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Top guest favourite
A vibrant red caboose stands prominently on elevated tracks, surrounded by greenery and flowers. A pathway, lined with stones, leads to a wooden sign indicating 'TO TRAINS'. The bright blue sky adds a cheerful backdrop to the setting.
Train in Virginia City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Ruby the Red Caboose

Stay in a REAL train car in historic Virginia City, NV. Authentic 1950s caboose converted into a private guest suite that captures the glory days of train travel. Enjoy the famous 100-mile view from the cupola as you sip your coffee in the morning or your cocktail in the evening. Watch the steam engine (or the wild horses) go by from your private covered deck. Easy access to the V&T Railroad, bars, restaurants, museums, and all that VC has to offer. Choo choo! Please note the pic of the stairs!

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A charming luxury cabin is nestled among tall pine trees, featuring a large, welcoming deck with wooden railings. A paved driveway leads to the entrance, presenting a warm and inviting façade with a steeply pitched roof and multiple windows.
Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Luxury Cabin with Hot Tub for Winter!

Gorgeous luxury smart cabin complete with gourmet kitchen, extremely large outdoor deck, paved driveway and hot tub. Gas fireplace, mini bar, surround sound, beautiful furnishings, and peeks of the lake make this cabin a true Tahoe gem! Upstairs queen bedroom, a pull out sofa bed downstairs, and pull out twin bed in the loft. Please note inquire if you’d like to bring a pet. Pets are limited to one dog 30lbs or less. NO SMOKING OF ANY KIND. We do not offer early check ins or late check outs.

Top guest favourite
A spacious outdoor seating area is shown on a deck overlooking the lake. A low coffee table features snacks and drinks. The setting sun casts warm light over the water and mountains, with boats visible on the pier in the background.
Home in Kings Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Lakefront, Near Ski Resorts & Sledding, Remodeled

• Lakefront • 15 min to Northstar Ski Resort • 15 min to Diamond Peak Ski Resort • 10 min to N. Tahoe Park-sledding hills • Sleds and snow saucers • Easy access & flat parking area • 8 minutes- guided snowmobile tours • Fully remodeled-fresh, modern feel • 5-min walk to beach, shops & dining • 20 min to Truckee & Tahoe City • Smart TVs, luxe beds • Boat buoy available for additional fee • Paddleboards, kayak & life vests included • Horseshoe pit + room for cornhole • Porta crib & high chair

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by high vaulted ceilings and numerous large windows that bring in natural light. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned near a modern wood-burning stove, while a flat-screen television is mounted on a wall shelf, providing options for leisure and relaxation.
Chalet in Tahoe Vista
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Ski, Lake & Golf Chalet! Walk to Lake | EV Charger

Centrally located and remodeled house within just a short walk to North Tahoe Beach. Tesla Universal EV Charger in garage. Spindleshanks Restaurant & Bar, Safeway, Starbucks, and more in downtown Kings Beach. Miles of biking/hiking/x-country skiing/sledding right out the door. Easy drive to Northstar (12 mins), Palisades (28 mins), and others. Situated on the the Old Brockway Golf Course with a large deck for outdoor entertainment. Enjoy the vacation you deserve in this must see home retreat.

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Cabin in Homewood
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Dreamy Mountain Cabin Near Lake, Skiing, & Trails

Welcome to Little Blue - Nestled on the picturesque west shore of Lake Tahoe, our cozy cabin, lovingly named "Little Blue," offers a perfect retreat for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to unwind in the serenity of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Tucked away in a beautiful woodsy landscape, Little Blue provides utmost tranquility while still being a short walk to the pristine waters of Lake Tahoe. 20 minutes in either direction, you will also find Lake Tahoes best attractions!

Top guest favourite
An open-concept living area is highlighted by wooden beams and large windows. A modern spiral staircase leads to the upper loft. A cozy seating area features a soft sofa, complemented by a stylish dining table and an artistic light fixture above.
Cabin in Homewood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Mountain Modern Tahoe A-Frame with Private Pier

A cozy Tahoe A-frame nestled in Homewood, CA. Updated 1965 A-Frame on the magical West Shore in Lake Tahoe. Filtered lake views and a private pier with lake access within a short walk! Open concept living with the primary bedroom/bathroom on the first floor with access to the back deck and hot tub. Please read our house rules and cancellation policy before booking. If you would like protect your trip for covered reasons outside of Airbnb’s policies, we recommend external trip insurance.

Top guest favourite
A round dining table is set against a backdrop of large windows, offering sweeping views of the lake and surrounding trees. The tranquil blue waters are framed by lush greenery, creating a serene atmosphere for meals and gatherings.
Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Tahoe Harris House Quaint Cabin-Spectacular Views

Enjoy a romantic getaway in this adorable "Old Tahoe" cabin! Beautiful lake views abound from just about every room as well as from the patio, the hot tub and of course from the covered porch! This darling home is about 1000 square feet, but not a single inch has been wasted! After four generations of The Harris family, we have now become the loving stewards of this charming, “Old Tahoe” cabin. We hope you will enjoy it and care for it just as we do! Tag us on Insta @tahoeharrishouse!

Top guest favourite
An inviting living area features high vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beams, bathed in natural light from large windows. A stone fireplace adds warmth to the space, complemented by modern seating and a stylish coffee table. A dining area with wooden tables is visible in the background.
Cabin in Incline Village
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Winter Retreat: Retro Modern Tahoe Cabin Awaits!

Escape to a cozy winter retreat in 3-bedroom, 2-bath cabin, ideal for up to 8 guests. Relax in comfort with plush bedding, enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, and unwind by the fire. Just minutes from scenic snowshoeing trails, skiing with frozen lake views, and charming shops and restaurants. Whether you’re craving peaceful relaxation or winter adventures, this cabin is your perfect getaway. Check out our reviews and photos, and book now for a snowy escape to remember!

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A tri-level cabin constructed from rich redwood is enveloped by tall pine trees. Warm light spills from multiple windows, highlighting the unique architecture. A staircase is visible, leading to an upper loft, while a welcoming porch is adorned with red chairs.
Cabin in Homewood
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Tahoe Treehouse | Hot Tub, Private Pier, Dome Loft

A charming cabin built by an artist in the 70s and nestled in the woods on the west shore of Lake Tahoe. The Tahoe Pines Treehouse has 2 bedrooms plus a living room trundle and glass-ceiling loft perfect for communing with nature and stargazing! Short walk to private pier and beach as well as many trailheads. The cabin is ideal for a group of friends, two couples, or small families. Read all information prior to booking IG @tahoepinestreehouse

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A charming entrance to the Steelhead Guesthouse is framed by vibrant blue planters filled with colorful flowers. Natural stone pavers lead to a welcoming door, accented by a simple light fixture and a wooden sign displaying the property name.
Guest house in Kings Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Steelhead Guesthouse | Oasis near Beach w/ Hot Tub

Experience ultimate relaxation at Steelhead Guesthouse, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Kings Beach. With its own private entrance, this secluded 600sqft unit is the perfect hub for year-round activities, located just four blocks from downtown and only a 10-minute drive from Northstar Resort. Meticulously crafted with your comfort in mind, the guesthouse offers an adult-only hot tub for added wellness.

Top guest favourite
A charming cabin exterior is framed by tall trees, featuring a welcoming red door and a small porch with wooden benches. A well-maintained lawn is visible, alongside a paved walkway that leads to a seating area with a gas grill and a stone fire pit.
Cabin in South Lake Tahoe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 793 reviews

Tahoe Cabin Oasis

Welcome to the Tahoe Cabin Oasis! Cozy up in our renovated cabin. 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and a private fully-fenced yard with fire pit & hot tub! The lake and Heavenly CA Lodge are a 5-minute drive. Heavenly Village is a 10-minute drive. If Tahoe Cabin Oasis is not available, please consider "Al Tahoe Oasis" in South Lake Tahoe. You can also find us at #mccluremccabins.

Top guest favourite
A serene winter landscape showcases a blanket of fresh snow covering the ground and surrounding trees. Snow-draped fences and outdoor furniture are partially visible, creating a tranquil setting amidst tall pines. The scene emanates a peaceful, untouched quality under a clear blue sky.
Bungalow in South Lake Tahoe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 644 reviews

Couples retreat in the mountains

Our place is conveniently located between Sierra at Tahoe and Heavenly ski areas with access for hiking and bike paths. 5-10 min. to lakes, restaurants, beaches, casinos and shopping. This detached unit is tastefully decorated and includes microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, Direct TV and WIFI surrounded by peaceful gardens. There are 8 steps down to the unit.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Lake Tahoe located?

    Lake Tahoe is set in the Sierra Nevada mountains, straddling the border of California and Nevada. The region is known for its alpine scenery, clear water, and surrounding forests.

  • When is the best time to visit Lake Tahoe?

    Summer is often recommended for hiking, water activities, and warmer temperatures around 60–94°F (16–34°C), while winter attracts visitors for snow sports with cooler days near 26–48°F (-3–9°C). Spring and fall usually bring quieter trails and comfortable conditions.

  • What are some things to do near Lake Tahoe?

    Lake Tahoe has scenic hiking trails, popular ski resorts, and opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, or swimming in the clear mountain lake. Around the area, you can explore local shops, art galleries, and venues featuring live music.

  • How is the weather near Lake Tahoe?

    Lake Tahoe’s climate features cold, snowy winters with highs near 26–48°F (-3–9°C) and mild, dry summers ranging from 60–94°F (16–34°C). Spring and fall often bring variable temperatures and clearer skies, while rainfall remains moderate throughout the year.

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

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  • Wifi availability

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Lake Tahoe stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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