Lighter Days
10 guests
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4 bedrooms, 7 beds
2.5 bathrooms
sq/ft
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Moments from the edge of Lake Tahoe, this mountain hideaway hits all the right notes when it comes to a rustic retreat. You can enjoy access to the park amenities – including the private beach, games and barbecue area. Whatever the time of year, there’s plenty to keep you busy with Homewood Mountain Resort less than fifteen-minutes away. And when it comes to rest and relaxation, this home invites you to slow down and get cosy by the fire. There’s a bonus living room on the ground floor for family movie nights, and the main bedroom features a spa-inspired en-suite bathroom.
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What to expect
Highlights
Soak up the views from the edge of Lake Tahoe – moments away
Find peace amongst the trees while dining on the deck
Gather around the fire for evening drinks and games
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Home truths
You will have access to the private beach, volleyball, bocce ball and basketball courts as well as a picnic and barbecue area.
Due to this home's remote location, you might find that the wi-fi is patchy from time to time.
Your host provides a complimentary starter pack of basic kitchen and bathroom essentials, but you might want to bring your own to top this up.
Firewood is not provided for the fire.
Please note the grill is not available for guest use.
Parking is available for two cars on the driveway. Please note the garage is not available for guests use and street parking is prohibited year-round.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Garden
TV
Bedrooms & bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 7 beds
2.5 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Arrange a chef
Fridge fills
Massage
Additional fees
Your host can help arrange tailored services upon request for an additional fee, including pre-arrival fridge fills, private chefs, in-house massages, and more.
Extras are subject to availability and may carry additional charges. to enquire.
Local guide
About West Tahoe
On the border of California and Nevada, Lake Tahoe is one of the largest bodies of water in the US. As you'd expect, it's an area of astounding beauty, but the lake has also made a name for itself as a centre for both winter sports and water sports, as well as hiking and cycling. Stretching from Tahoe City down to Emerald Bay, the western shore of the lake is...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Dine at Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge
Gorgeous log-walled resort with lake views, delicious food, attentive wait staff, and a buzzy bar. Enjoy a lovely dining experience on the patio overlooking the water.
Dine at Fire Sign Café
Cozy, bustling diner since 1978 serving classic breakfast & lunch fare. Super friendly staff, great food, and BIG portions. A must-stop for brunch when travelling in Tahoe.
Dine at Rosie's Café
Enjoy excellent food, large portions, and a quirky atmosphere at this clean and dog-friendly restaurant. Try the breakfast burrito or mahi mahi burger. Highly recommended for a satisfying meal.
Explore Watson Cabin Museum
Step back in time at this charming 1909 establishment, filled with period antiques. Open for tours in the summer.
Indulge in Sweet and Savory Delights at Sugar Pine
Snug counter-serve bakery and cafe offering a delicious selection of baked goods, sandwiches, and gluten-free options. Friendly staff, great coffee, and amazing cakes make it a must-visit spot for food lovers.
Explore the Tranquility of Burton Creek State Park
A secluded park with minimal foot traffic, offering a nice hike through 2,000 acres of undeveloped land. Enjoy beautiful views of the lake and the serenity of the large pines.
Dine at Old Post Office Cafe
Discover this charming gem on the Northside of Lake Tahoe. Enjoy delicious American breakfast and lunch fare in a cozy, old-fashioned coffee shop. Don't miss the Deluxe French Toast and real maple syrup!
Explore Tahoe Trunk Show
Discover a fantastic shop filled with unique artwork, jewelry, and treasures. Meet the friendly owners from Connecticut and find the perfect gift or souvenir. Don't miss this wonderful store in Tahoe!
Dine at Alibi Ale Works
Fantastic beers, flavorful food, and friendly staff in a rustic pub setting. Enjoy the great vibe indoors or relax in the fun outdoor seating area. Kid and dog-friendly with convenient parking. A hidden gem in downtown Truckee.
Explore local history at Gatekeeper's Museum
Step into a reconstructed cabin filled with fascinating exhibits, including photos and a research library. Closed now, but worth a return visit.
Hike to Eagle Rock for Stunning Lake Views
A short but rewarding hike to Eagle Rock Trailhead offers magnificent views of Lake Tahoe. The trail is moderately easy and not crowded, making it a great choice for beginners. Dogs are welcome on a leash.
Dine at Jason's Beachside Grille
Family friendly American restaurant with delicious food, great service, and optional outdoor lakeside seating. Enjoy their large portions, cozy woodsy interior, and dog-friendly patio. Be prepared for limited parking.
Get around
Airport
Truckee Tahoe
41 min
Lake Tahoe
1 hr 0 min
Reno-Tahoe International
1 hr 16 min
Train station
Truckee CA
35 min
Bus stop
Hwy 89 at Pine Ave
16 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
25 min
Cafe
21 min
Pharmacy
12 min
Points of interest
Beach
William Kent Beach
7 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Natasha
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Natasha is on hand to help you throughout your stay and is happy to provide advice, tips, and recommendations so that you can get the very best out of your time in the USA.
Registration or licence number: STR25-9272.
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