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A cozy cabin is nestled in a snowy landscape, surrounded by tall evergreen trees. The white snow blankets the ground, with sunlight streaming down and illuminating the scene. The cabin features a sloped roof and a porch, adding to the charming winter retreat ambiance.
Chalet in South Lake Tahoe
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Idyllic Cabin in Christmas Valley

Idyllic peaceful cabin, tucked away at end of Christmas Valley Recently updated. 2 bedrooms (master and loft) 2 bathrooms 8 mins to Meyers. 15 mins to South Lake Tahoe On an acre of land, adjoining National Forest Ski at Kirkwood (35 mins) or Heavenly (25 mins) & close to excellent seasonal Mountain Bike trails. Seasonal stream out front, Truckee River out back Washer/dryer Large fully equiped kitchen Wood burning stove & central heating Ideal for family or 2 couples. (4 adults max, under 5s ok)

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A private hot tub is displayed on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush pine trees. The view reveals a rocky hillside in the background, while the clear blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Cabin in Olympic Valley
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 513 reviews

RIVERFRONT Magic-peaceful escape HOT TUB

Welcome to our home on the Truckee River. The downstairs has an open floor plan with the living area, kitchen/dining & the den all connected with beautiful reclaimed oak hardwood flooring. Granite counters, hickory cabinets, hot tub. The hot tub over looks the Truckee river and all it's beauty. We are a short distance to downtown Truckee and all there little shops and we are 5 minutes outside the Ski Resort Village. Most have told us it's a hidden- GEM. Bird watch, fish or just relax. Have Fun!!

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An outdoor patio features several lounge chairs and plastic Adirondack chairs arranged around natural rocks and lush greenery. A tranquil river is visible beyond the trees, providing a peaceful backdrop for relaxation under the filtered sunlight.
Home in Truckee
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

AMAZING Downtown & On The RIVER! (13.25% tax incl)

Downtown Truckee, On The River, with a generator! Beautiful, comfortable, fully remodeled one bedroom apartment tastefully decorated. Small weekday office upstairs. 80' of river frontage, large patios, stone stairways to river, on site parking. Walk downtown yet totally private. Note: Due to a very serious allergy of a cleaner, we cannot accommodate animals including service animals. NO smoking, max of 2 guests. No children under 13. 3 bedroom house next door also available STR lic. #008814

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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, 245 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

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A mid-century cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a green metal roof and an elevated deck. The peaceful American River flows nearby, while a stone pathway leads to the water. Natural surroundings invite a sense of tranquility in this forested setting.
Cabin in Kyburz
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Cozy, Modern Ski-Season Chalet on American River

Riverfront • Pet-Friendly • Private Beach Welcome to Redwing River Cabin! Our mid-century retreat with private beach runs along the American River off HWY 50. Suitable for all seasons but backyard river-lounging in the warmer months may take the cake. 25 minutes from Sierra at Tahoe and 40 minutes to Heavenly in South Lake Tahoe for you skiers + boarders. After pouring our heart and soul into this home, we hope the property draws the same emotional response from you all as it does for us!

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a flat-screen TV, complemented by a wooden cabinet and a cozy sofa adorned with blue cushions. Natural light fills the space through glass doors leading to a balcony, enhancing the modern decor with natural wood beams.
Apartment in South Lake Tahoe
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Tahoe Snow Escape - Close to Ski with Lake Access

Just steps from the lake, this beautiful condo is the perfect place to create unforgettable vacation memories. Located in the central Lakeland Village Resort, you’ll enjoy a private beach, pier, & stunning lake views. The condo is just 1.3 miles (about a 5-minute drive) to the Heavenly Village Gondola, offering access to skiing, dining, shops, & entertainment. Enjoy shared resort amenities including a heated pool & relaxing hot tub, and soak up year-round mountain-lake living — snow or sun.

Top guest favourite
The cabin is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers, showcasing a large wooden deck with a table and chairs for outdoor seating. Natural light filters through the surrounding trees, enhancing the serene and private atmosphere.
Cabin in Markleeville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Markleeville Lilac Cottage, Cozy Creekside Cabin

Permit # 2023180 Creekside cabin at 6,000 feet elevation. Forests, Alpine Peaks. Mountain magic! Fall asleep listening to the creek. World's most comfortable Queen Bed. Cute cabin on its own 1/3 of an acre creekfront in historic Markleevillage. cozy, private 1 bdrm cabin with kitchenette, living room, large deck, gardens! Grover Hot Springs State Park! Rivers and lakes galore. 45' to Tahoe, Kirkwood. Sierra ski resorts. dvds galoreHike, bike, write, read, ski, explore, fish, relax!

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An aerial view captures the property along the sandy shoreline of Lake Tahoe. The resort features a large swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and a landscaped area, with the beach and pier visible nearby. Tall pine trees create a natural backdrop.
Flat in South Lake Tahoe
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Cozy Condo on Lake Tahoe+Fully-stocked+Near Casino

Boasting one of the best locations in South Lake Tahoe, this 1BR/1BA condo accommodates 4 guests. Guests have access to all village amenities, including private beach and pier, swimming pools, hot tub, sauna, fitness center and children’s play area. Only a quick walk to the shores of gorgeous Lake Tahoe (guests can use our fun lake gear) Heavenly is a 3-mile drive straight up the road from our complex. You will be close to everything when staying at this centrally-located property.

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Two Adirondack chairs are positioned on the riverbank, facing the flowing water. A small wooden table is placed between them, surrounded by natural vegetation and various river stones. Sunlight dapples the scene, highlighting the tranquil setting by the river.
Guest suite in Truckee
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 802 reviews

Truckee River Bike House

ON THE TRUCKEE RIVER right in the historic downtown area, our little place is a 2 block walk to restaurants and shopping. You’ll love our place because you can sit inside or in bed and watch the river flow by. It's a peaceful place, new and modern, private and the middle of it all. It's not just a place to stay, it's a destination. QUIET people only please. We have a firm sofa sleeper. we have a couple of other mattresses we can bring in if you prefer a softer bed.

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The exterior of a cozy log cabin is presented, featuring a welcoming porch with four adirondack chairs positioned on a path. A flag hangs by the entrance, and natural wood accents are visible throughout. Surrounding trees offer an inviting, serene backdrop.
Cabin in South Lake Tahoe
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Pet Friendly Cabin, HotTub, Gameroom, Near Skiing!

Location, Location, Location! Sweet cabin with fenced yard, enjoy hot tub, firepit, bbq, Connect four, Kayaks, Bikes, Gameroom! Walk a few blocks to the lake, restaurants, pubs, stores. 5 min drive (2.2mi) to Heavenly Village (stateline) & Heavenly Ski Resort! Bring the family, kids under 5 stay free, we’re also pet friendly. Don’t be surprised to have visits from our neighborhood bear, we call him Cinnamon! Enjoy all that stunning Lake Tahoe has to offer.

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A wooden dock extends into the calm waters of Lake Tahoe, showcasing clear reflections of the sky. Four chairs are positioned along the edge, facing the serene lake and distant mountains under a bright sun. The scene conveys a peaceful atmosphere.
Apartment in Tahoe Vista
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Lakefront Studio | Cozy Fireplace • Near Skiing

Just 50 feet from Lake Tahoe, this romantic studio is perfect for couples seeking a cozy winter escape. Enjoy private beach and pier access for peaceful shoreline walks, warm up by the fireplace in the plush king bed, and cook simple meals in the fully stocked kitchenette. Walk to dining, coffee, and local shops, then relax on the private patio and take in the quiet beauty of Tahoe Vista in winter. We are pet friendly, but please reach out before booking.

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An open living area features a high, wood-beamed ceiling and a stone fireplace as the focal point. Comfortable seating options like a sectional and armchair create a relaxed atmosphere. A dining area and kitchen are visible in the background, with modern appliances and cabinetry adding convenience.
Cabin in Twin Bridges
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Echo Summit Cabin, Ski Sierra, Hot Tub

Escape to our renovated mountain cabin on Echo Summit, just 1 mile from Sierra at Tahoe Ski Resort! This family-friendly retreat sits on an acre with a river in the backyard. Features a hot tub, fireplace, and modern kitchen. Comfortably sleeps 4 adults plus 2 children in 3 bedrooms **not 6 adults**. Experience the magic of mountain living with modern comforts and unparalleled access to nature and skiing.

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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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