Serene Woods
4 guests
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2 bedrooms, 2 beds
1.5 bathrooms
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Whatever the time of year, this cosy retreat welcomes you to experience the natural beauty of Lake Tahoe. We imagine most of your time will be spent outdoors exploring – it’s just a short walk to the beach, while Homewood Mountain Resort is just minutes away for hiking and skiing. There’s a community barbecue area and a fire-pit for evenings under the stars. And when you’re ready for your own space, this home has everything you could need to relax. The rooms are ideal for families with a sociable living area, flexible sleeping arrangements and all the basic essentials to get you started.
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What to expect
Highlights

Follow stunning hiking trails along the edge of Lake Tahoe

End the day with drinks around the community fire pit

Savour cosy evenings at home or head to a local restaurant
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Home truths
Private parking is available for one car.
Please note this home is set across two floors with the bedrooms on the lower floor and the living area upstairs.
The second bedroom can be arranged with two single beds on request.
Due to this home's location, you might find that the phone signal and wi-fi is patchy from time to time.
There is no air conditioning here.
A complimentary starter pack of basic kitchen and bathroom essentials are provided, but you might want to bring your own to top this up.
There is a community fire pit available for use but please note it is seasonal.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
TV
Fridge
Hair dryer
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 2 beds
1.5 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
24/7 concierge
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.

Explore Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park
A gem on Lake Tahoe with a beautiful beach, walking trails, and a rare pier that offers stunning lake views. Don't rely on Google Maps for navigation.

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.

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 Spindleshanks Tahoe Restaurant
Enjoy classic American dishes with bold flavors and big portion sizes at this sophisticated countryside spot. The friendly staff and sweet patio overlooking the golf course make it a must-visit for a satisfying meal.

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
46 min
Lake Tahoe
49 min
Reno-Tahoe International
1 hr 21 min
Train station
Truckee CA
40 min
Bus stop
Hwy 89 at Homewood Ski Area
1 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
14 min
Cafe
7 min
Pharmacy
17 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 and her team are on hand to help you throughout your stay. She's happy to provide advice, tips, and recommendations so that you can get the very best out of your time in the USA.
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