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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 334 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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Apartment in South Lake Tahoe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Marriott Timber Lodge Luxury Studio

Welcome to Marriott's Timber Lodge, where majestic mountains and endless outdoor excursions create an idyllic year-round escape. Perfectly nestled in the heart of Lake Tahoe's South Shore within Heavenly Village, you'll be at the center of picturesque adventure, yet close enough to return to all the comforts of home. Just steps away from the Marriott's Timber Lodge is one of the world's largest gondolas, ready to whisk you to the top of Heavenly Mountain, where you’ll find the longest ski run a

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A spacious bedroom features large windows overlooking stunning mountain views, framed by trees. A cozy bed is dressed with a textured blanket, contributing to the serene atmosphere created by the natural scenery visible outside.
Home in Zephyr Cove
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Lx40 Tahoe Mountain view new build

Lake Tahoe Vacation Rental: 4-Bedroom Family Home with Stunning Mountain Views in Stateline, NV Prime Nevada Location – Just 5 Mile from Casinos! Castle rock trail head 1 mile Discover the perfect family-friendly vacation home in Upper Stateline, Lake Tahoe, NV. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom rental offers breathtaking mountain views from nearly every room, a private deck, and easy access to Heavenly Ski Resort, Lake Tahoe beaches, and South Lake Tahoe casinos. Ideal for families, groups

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The exterior of a two-story house is highlighted amidst a snowy landscape. Soft white snow blankets the ground, while snow-dusted trees frame the property. A set of stairs leads to a covered deck, inviting guests to enjoy the serene mountain surroundings.
Home in Gardnerville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

A Little Bit of Heaven - Near Tahoe - Guest House

A Little Bit of Heaven (SUP 18-007) is a private guest home in the gated community - Black Diamond Estates. Our community is a custom-home-neighborhood. It’s the perfect get away for anyone that wants to enjoy the beauty of the Sierras in a serene setting, with the sounds of Mott Creek, beautiful views of the Carson Valley and Sierra Mountains with easy access to Lake Tahoe, within a 15-20 minute drive. Heavenly Ski resort is in our backyard! County's 13% Occupancy Tax included in daily rate

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Cabin in Homewood
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 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!

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A charming chalet sits under a blanket of snow, showcasing a steeply pitched roof and large windows. The front deck is lined with Adirondack chairs, offering space for outdoor relaxation. Tall pine trees surround the property, enhancing the serene mountain setting.
Chalet in South Lake Tahoe
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

3BR chalet w/loft & fireplace near skiing, hiking.

Cozy up in our beautiful cabin! Ideally located to South Lake’s best attractions, this classic chalet is perfect for a relaxing family getaway or adrenaline-fueled adventure. ★ Smack-dab between Sierra, Heavenly & Kirkwood ★ Hikes, waterfalls, river, lakes, & biking out the front door ★ Loft, fireplace, deck w/bbq ★ EV Charger » Restaurants, bars, groceries, coffee: 5 min » Sierra: 16 min » Beach: 15 min » Heavenly & Stateline: 20 min » Kirkwood: 28 min » Max adults = 6, Max with kids = 8

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Home in South Lake Tahoe
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Stylish & Cozy 2BR • walking distance to Heavenly

Welcome to your perfect mountain getaway! This beautifully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome offers the ideal blend of comfort, and style. Whether you’re here to ski, relax, or explore, this home provides everything you need for an unforgettable stay.Located just a short walking distance to Heavenly Ski Resort, you’ll be on the slopes in no time Enjoy the convenience of being steps away from coffee shops,restaurants,boutique stores, making it easy to experience the best of South Lake Tahoe

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A charming red cabin is nestled among tall trees, reflecting in a tranquil stream that meanders through a natural landscape. The scene is enhanced by dappled sunlight filtering through the foliage, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Cabin in South Lake Tahoe
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 675 reviews

Peaceful A-frame Getaway

This is an ideal romantic vacation spot for couples. It is located in a quiet, serene neighborhood and has a large deck to enjoy. There is usually snow in winter. This is a kid friendly property with a pack-n-play, booster seat, and a play kitchen area in the downstairs. There is a king bed located upstairs in the loft (winding staircase is steep) and a double bed located downstairs in a bedroom. Permit 073480 TOT T62919 Max occupancy 4 Quiet hours 10pm-8am No visitors during these times

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A panoramic view of a serene lake is captured from a balcony. The clear blue sky meets the water, with distant mountains framing the horizon. A small decorative cup is placed on the railing, adding a personal touch to the scenic landscape.
Cabin in Kings Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

A-frame with A+ View

Our family's quaint A-frame cabin from the 1950s overlooks the lake with an unobstructed view from all living areas. There is a hot tub off the back deck overlooking the lake. The cabin is walking distance to both Kings Beach (0.9 miles) and Speedboat Beach (0.4 miles). The Crystal Bay stateline casinos and restaurants are also walking distance (0.5 miles). Stateline Lookout hiking trail is across the street. Northstar, Diamond Peak and Mount Rose resorts are 10-15 minutes away by car.

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A serene outdoor pond is framed by large, smooth stones, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. Bright blue skies are reflected in the water, creating a calm atmosphere. The house is visible in the background, showcasing large windows that invite natural light.
Home in Homewood
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Under Eagle Rock - Hot Tub-Across from Beach

This luxury home has all the comforts of home in an environment that once you arrive you will never want to leave. Relax on the outdoor stone patio in the comfortable outdoor couch as you give thought to hiking up the trail to Eagle Rock for a unsurpassed view of Lake Tahoe! You’ll be hard pressed to spot a neighboring house as the seclusion this location offers is very private. Inside, step back in time as you enter to the old Tahoe charm that’s been upgraded with elegant modern touches.

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A private hot tub is centrally positioned in a peaceful outdoor area surrounded by towering pine trees. Warm outdoor lighting adds ambiance, and a cabin-style structure with large windows can be seen in the background, enhancing the tranquil mountain setting.
Cabin in South Lake Tahoe
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 500 reviews

Cozy Rustic Log Cabin Oasis, Dog Friendly, Hot tub

Note: This is snow country. Travel insurance is highly recommended. A true log cabin experience located in a highly desirable South Lake Tahoe neighborhood with all the modern amenities. Nestled amongst the pines in a peaceful, quiet area, our cabin truly has it all! Dog-friendly, private hot tub, high speed WIFI, cable TV, gas grill, fully stocked kitchen, fenced backyard, wood stove, family friendly, pack n play/high chair, hotel quality bedding/linens, you name it we have it!

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A two-story luxury estate is nestled among snow-covered trees, featuring a spacious front porch with balcony access. The exterior is composed of dark wood siding, complemented by large windows. Surrounding snow blankets the ground, enhancing the serene winter landscape.
Home in South Lake Tahoe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

New Air Conditioned South Lake Tahoe Retreat

Enjoy mountain views and privacy from this 2019 luxury estate. The property is 15 minutes from Heavenly and 30 minutes from Kirkwood. 15 minutes from downtown South Lake Tahoe. No details were missed in this newly refurnished home with pool table and hot tub. Designed to entertain with an open living space. The chef's kitchen features a gas range, double ovens, and island seating for eight. Upstairs living space comfortable seats 10 in front of the cozy fireplace.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in South Lake Tahoe?

    South Lake Tahoe has a variety of welcoming neighborhoods for every traveler. Many enjoy staying near the Heavenly Village area, around the shoreline, or in the quiet forested neighborhoods just outside town. Pet-friendly and family-focused accommodations are also available throughout the city.

  • What are the best things to do in South Lake Tahoe with kids?

    Families often explore sandy beaches, ride the Heavenly gondola for sweeping views, and visit local playgrounds or nature centers. Winter brings snow activities, while warmer months are great for easy hikes and watersports along the lake.

  • What are some of the best things to do in South Lake Tahoe?

    South Lake Tahoe has scenic lakeshore paths, forest hikes, and the Heavenly gondola for panoramic views. Enjoy local shops, beach outings, or explore mountain trails year-round for a mix of relaxation and adventure.

  • How is the weather in South Lake Tahoe?

    South Lake Tahoe experiences snowy winters, with temperatures from 26–48°F (-3–9°C), and warm, dry summers reaching 94°F (34°C). Spring and fall bring mild conditions, making outdoor exploration comfortable throughout the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in South Lake Tahoe?

    Explore the shoreline at Lake Tahoe, wander through Heavenly Village, or take in vistas at Emerald Bay State Park. Nature reserves and surrounding forests create opportunities for outdoor adventure and scenic relaxation.

  • What are some hiking trails in South Lake Tahoe?

    The area has forested routes like the Tahoe Rim Trail and easy walks around Van Sickle Bi-State Park. Hikers are often drawn to Emerald Bay State Park for lakeside trails and mountain views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in South Lake Tahoe?

    Families frequently explore sandy beaches, ride the Heavenly Gondola for mountain views, or spend time at local parks. Seasonal activities include snow tubing in winter and guided boat cruises on the lake. Interactive exhibits at Taylor Creek Visitor Center are also often recommended for kids.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from South Lake Tahoe?

    Consider exploring local state parks, nearby mountain towns, or hidden beaches just outside South Lake Tahoe. Scenic drives, simple hiking trails, and seasonal events in the wider Sierra Nevada region are often recommended.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in South Lake Tahoe?

    South Lake Tahoe has a range of pet-friendly stays, particularly near forested neighborhoods and lakefront areas. Many local trails, parks, and restaurants around the city warmly welcome four-legged companions.

  • What are some local tips for visiting South Lake Tahoe?

    Pack layers, as temperatures shift quickly, and bring sunscreen due to high elevation. Public transportation and cycling are convenient for getting around, and respecting wildlife and local environmental guidelines supports conservation efforts.

  • What is South Lake Tahoe known for?

    South Lake Tahoe is known for its clear mountain lake, outdoor recreation including skiing and hiking, and vibrant arts and dining scenes. The area is also recognized for year-round adventure opportunities in a scenic alpine setting.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in South Lake Tahoe?

    You can discover tucked-away beaches, local art galleries, and quieter forest trails around South Lake Tahoe. Small community parks and historic sites offer a more peaceful experience away from major crowds.

  • What are the best foods to try in South Lake Tahoe?

    You will find locally influenced cuisine, with fresh trout, hearty mountain-style breakfasts, and creative vegetarian options often highlighted. Bakeries, coffeehouses, and family-run spots around the lake share distinctive flavors inspired by the region’s seasons.

  • What should I bring for a trip to South Lake Tahoe?

    Bring layers for variable weather, sturdy shoes for outdoor activities, sunscreen for high-altitude sun, and a reusable water bottle. Seasonal gear like swimwear or snow clothing will help you enjoy activities throughout the year.

  • What is the nightlife in South Lake Tahoe like?

    South Lake Tahoe has casual bars, lively casino venues, and live music lounges, especially around the central downtown and Heavenly Village areas. Expect a relaxed yet energetic scene with options for late-night bites and performances.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in South Lake Tahoe?

    Signature events include summer music concerts, winter snow festivals, and Independence Day celebrations along the lake. Seasonal farmers' markets and community gatherings highlight regional arts, local foods, and outdoor sports.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in South Lake Tahoe?

    South Lake Tahoe has many vacation rental options that welcome families, with amenities like kitchens, outdoor spaces, and proximity to parks or the lake. Look for properties in peaceful neighborhoods or near the shoreline to suit a range of family needs.

  • When is the best time to visit South Lake Tahoe?

    Many travelers enjoy visiting in summer for warm lakeside days or in winter for snow sports. Spring and fall are often quieter and highlight changing scenery ideal for hiking and sightseeing.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in South Lake Tahoe

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 3,190 holiday rentals in South Lake Tahoe

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Lake Tahoe holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,770 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 720 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,870 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,570 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    3,160 of South Lake Tahoe holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Lake access, Self check-in and Gym across South Lake Tahoe rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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