8 guests
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3 bedrooms, 5 beds
2 bathrooms
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Nestled in among the wooded streets of Tahoma, this charming home blends classic cabin vibes and modern comforts. Inside, everything is smart and new but it's far from lacking in character. Think beamed ceilings, a cosy gas stove and sloping ceilings upstairs. Good size bedrooms and sociable, open-plan living space, along with a deck and a garden mean this place is perfect for a family or a group of friends. The host has thought of everything, with plenty of storage space for your hiking kit by the door and an array of fun board games. Just minutes away, the lake offers all sorts of activities during the summer – or visit in winter for some excellent local skiing at Homewood or Squaw Alpine Ski Resorts.
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What to expect
Highlights
Stay in Tahoma, just a five-minute drive from the water
Breathe deeply in the natural surroundings
Head to the piste in winter – Homewood Ski Resort is less than ten minutes by car
Curl up in front of the cosy fire
Walk or cycle the nine miles of path from Tahoma to Tahoe City
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Home truths
Pets need to be approved in advance and there's an extra fee – get in touch with the host
This home comes with a travel cot and a high chair is available upon request
During the winter, the outdoor furniture is unavailable
Please note there's no air conditioning here
Due to wildfire risks, the outdoor fire pit is currently out of use
There's an electronic bear fence across the windows and doors here, but you can switch it off when you arrive
There's private parking
Occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced – there's a large fine for breaking them
There's a single trundle under the bed and a futon in the third bedroom – perfect for children
About this stay
Amenities
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
TV
Dishwasher
Bedrooms & bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 5 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Daily cleaning
Fridge fills
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
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
Take in the Panoramic Views at Emerald Bay State Park
Landmarked for its glacier-carved granite, this park offers commanding views of Lake Tahoe. Enjoy a leisurely hike to the castle and relax by the waterfall with a picnic.
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.
Immerse in the Beauty of Inspiration Point
Nestled within Emerald Bay, this viewpoint offers breathtaking vistas of Lake Tahoe and a chance to connect with nature. Capture unforgettable moments and explore nearby Vikingsholm Castle.
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.
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.
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 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.
Relax at Tahoe Waterman's Landing Beach Club
Beachfront cafe and store offering coffee, healthy snacks, kayak rentals, and a peaceful lakeside patio. Super friendly staff and great food. A perfect spot to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
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 Rocker
Enjoy an amazing dining experience at this modern-rustic restaurant and bar. The kind staff, delicious food, and perfect ratio of crunchy and soft fries make it a must-try point of interest.
Get around
Train station
Truckee CA
41 min
Bus stop
Hwy 89 Across from Tahoma Market and Deli
20 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
6 min
Cafe
19 min
Pharmacy
21 min
Points of interest
Beach
Sugar Pine Point Beach
9 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Avant
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Reuben and Sean are the proud owners of many homes throughout the United States. They are dream hosts and super responsive to requests before and during your stay. So, while you're here, all you'll need to do is just sit back and relax.
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