Home Vacation Rentals By Owner In Carnelian Bay, CA

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Cozy family cabin, pet friendly, a block from the water, close to ski, wifi

Carnelian Bay, California, United States

Summary:brbrTahoe Alpine and Lake EscapebrbrbrbrThe Space:brbrNestled in the serene surroundings of Carnelian Bay, CA, this beautiful cabin is the perfect retreat for winter ski enthusiasts and summer adventure seekers. Ideally located between the renowned Palisades and Northstar ski resorts, you’ll find yourself just a short walk from the crystal-clear waters of Lake Tahoe. The neighborhood is rich with trees and wildlife, providing a tranquil atmosphere for your getaway. brbrbrbrThis family-oriented cabin is designed for comfort and fun, featuring a variety of sleeping arrangements including a queen bed, double bed, twin bed, and bunk bed, making it perfect for families or groups. Enjoy cozy evenings by the wood-burning fireplace or gather around for some friendly competition with the numerous board games available. For your entertainment, the cabin is equipped with a TV, DVD player, and Netflix streaming, ensuring endless options for family movie nights.brbrbrbrStep outside to enjoy the fresh mountain air on the spacious deck or unwind in the hot tub after a day on the slopes. With amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, gas grill, and washer/dryer, you’ll have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Plus, your furry friends are welcome too, making this cabin a true home away from home. brbrbrbrJust a 20-minute drive to the famous casinos at State Line and a quick 15 minutes to Tahoe City, you’ll have easy access to dining, shopping, beaches, hiking and entertainment. Book your stay today and create unforgettable memories in this charming cabin!
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Lakeside Modern: Water-View Dining Room & Deck, 2,600 Sq Ft, Walk to Beaches

Carnelian Bay, California, United States

Summary:brbrNorth Lake AdventurebrbrbrbrThe Space:brbrSet walking distance from Lake Tahoe beaches and iconic eateries, this four-bedroom lakeside home boasts 2,600 square feet of sleek, sunlit spaces.brbr brbr Grill out and dine alfresco on the large deck as you take in tree-filtered views of the lake. Relax fireside in the inviting living room. You'll love the forest views from every bedroom and the modern finishes throughout.brbr brbr LIVING AREAbrbr brbr The open-concept living room presents a wood-burning fireplace with a gas assist and a large smart TV.brbr brbr KITCHEN & DININGbrbr brbr Prepare delicious meals in the sunbathed kitchen, outfitted with a full suite of brand-new stainless steel appliances. The lake-view dining table seats six, and the kitchen island seats four. brbr brbr OUTDOOR AREA & AMENITIESbrbr brbr The large deck offers tree-filtered lake views and a dining table. brbr brbr EXTRA PERKS & MORE DETAILSbrbr brbr Extra perks include a laundry room with a washer/dryer and a sink.brbr brbr This home has a three-story layout. It does not have central air-conditioning; however, the bunk room has a mini-split unit for cooling as needed.brbr brbr Outdoor wood-burning fires and charcoal grills are prohibited per local ordinances. The outdoor furniture may be stored and unavailable during the winter. This vacation rental is not suitable for parties; fines for over-occupancy will apply.brbr brbr LOCATIONbrbr brbr Stroll 12 minutes to breakfast at The Old Post Office, 17 minutes to CB's Bistro, or 19 minutes to iconic Gar Woods Grill & Pier. Walk 14 minutes to Patton Beach, 18 minutes to Carnelian West Beach, or rent a paddleboard at Waterman's Landing (15 minutes by foot).brbr brbr Hike and play at North Tahoe Regional Park. For family fun, head to Kings Beach Miniature Golf - Lake Tahoe's oldest mini-golf course.
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Peaceful Lake View Getaway Close to Tahoe's North Shore Beach with Deck, Sun Room

Carnelian Bay, California, United States

Summary:brbrLakeside Ski HousebrbrbrbrThe Space:brbrWelcome to your idyllic retreat in Carnelian Bay, CA, where stunning Lake Tahoe views and outdoor adventures await! This charming house is perfectly situated just steps away from private lake access for swimming, paddle boarding, or kayak launching, making it easy to enjoy sun-soaked days on the water. With parking for three cars and a spacious two-car garage, you’ll have ample room for all your gear, whether it’s skis, paddleboards, or mountain bikes.brbrbrbrInside, the home features three cozy bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing plenty of space for family and friends. The bright sunroom serves as a versatile second living area, ideal for game nights or quiet reading sessions. The fenced backyard is perfect for summer BBQs or enjoying a fire pit under the stars. brbrbrbrLocated just a half-mile from Gar Woods and a public beach, you’ll have easy access to dining and recreational activities. Major ski resorts like Northstar and Palisades are only 15-25 minutes away, making this the perfect basecamp for winter sports enthusiasts. The home is within a 3-5 minute walk to Patton Beach, Tahoe Watermans Landing, or the Old Post Office Cafe. With nearby hiking trails, ice skating rinks, and sledding spots, there’s no shortage of outdoor fun year-round.brbrbrbrWhether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, this Carnelian Bay home offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience. Book your stay today and experience the beauty of Lake Tahoe!
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Rustic home with wood stove, deck, open floor plan, & nearby activities

Carnelian Bay, California, United States

Summary:brbrNorth Shore EscapebrbrbrbrThe Space:brbrNestled in the charming Carnelian Bay, this spacious house is a perfect retreat for families or groups looking to enjoy the beauty of Lake Tahoe. With vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light, this home offers a bright and airy atmosphere that is both welcoming and relaxing. brbrbrbrFeaturing three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this house provides ample space for everyone to unwind and recharge. The wood stove adds a cozy touch, perfect for chilly evenings after a day of outdoor adventures. Step outside onto the deck to take in the fresh mountain air and stunning views of the surrounding area.brbrbrbrEquipped with a range of amenities, including a washer/dryer, internet access, and a gas grill, this home ensures a comfortable stay for all guests. The well-appointed kitchen makes meal preparation a breeze, while the provided board games and DVD player offer entertainment options for all ages.brbrbrbrLocated near a variety of activities, from skiing and snowboarding to hiking and wildlife viewing, this house is the ideal base for exploring all that Carnelian Bay has to offer. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply a peaceful getaway, this house is the perfect choice for your Lake Tahoe vacation. Book now and start planning your unforgettable trip to this picturesque destination!brbrbrbrThings to Know:
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Modern Lux Cabin with Stunning Views, Spa, Large Kitchen and Dining, Fireplace

Carnelian Bay, California, United States

Summary:brbrTahoe Timber RetreatbrbrbrbrThe Space:brbrWelcome to your luxurious log cabin retreat in Carnelian Bay, CA, where stunning floor-to-ceiling windows frame breathtaking views of the Tahoe mountainscape and surrounding trees. This exquisite home offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal getaway for families or groups seeking adventure and relaxation.brbrbrbrStep inside to discover a grand living room featuring a beautiful rock wall fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. The large open-concept gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with a wine fridge and a spacious dining table that comfortably seats 10, making it perfect for family gatherings. Enjoy the convenience of modern appliances, including a dishwasher, microwave, and coffee maker, ensuring your stay is as effortless as possible.brbrbrbrUnwind in the hot tub spa while soaking in the serene mountain views, or retreat to the primary suite with its own deck access for a peaceful escape. The home also features large queen-sized bunk beds, making it family-friendly and accommodating for everyone.brbrbrbrWith amenities such as WiFi, a DVD player, and Netflix streaming, you'll have plenty of entertainment options during your stay. Whether you're exploring the nearby gambling casinos, fishing in the lake, or simply enjoying the tranquility of the mountains, this luxurious log cabin is the perfect home base for your Tahoe adventure. Book your stay today and experience the beauty of Carnelian Bay!brbrbrbrTHINGS TO KNOW
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Carnelian Woods # 126 by Hauserman Rental Group

Carnelian Bay, California, United States

// This home is a short term rental only \brbr**PETS PROHIBITED**brbrThis nicely updated, 3 bedroom, end unit condo offers lovely lake and forest views and space for up to 6 guests.brbrEntry is on the lower level where you'll find 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom. The sunny master bedroom features a comfy California King bed, an attached bathroom, and a balcony with partial lake views. Second bedroom with a Queen bed shares the master bath through a separate entrance. Laundry facilities are on this level as well.brbrLake view living room, kitchen, dining area, and a second full bathroom are on the mid-level. Kitchen offers a gas stove and is fully equipped with everything needed to prepare and serve meals. Cozy up in the living room in front of the gas fireplace and stream your favorite shows or movies. Dining table easily seats 6 and there's additional seating at the kitchen counter. Balcony offers expansive lake views and, in summer, a gas grill.brbrThe top level is a lofted bedroom with a Double-on-bottom, Twin-on-top bunk bed, great for kids and adults alike. This lofted bedroom is partially open, and looks down onto the living area below.brbrThe HOA amenities at Carnelian Woods are top-notch too! Enjoy the seasonally available swimming pool and tennis courts, year-round outdoor hot tubs, and recreation center with game room. Centrally located in the town of Carnelian Bay on Lake Tahoe's North Shore, it's easy to get to restaurants, beaches, ski resorts, and all the amazing activities Tahoe offers.brbrPool and spas open all summer. Spas open summer and winter daily but limited to Saturdays only in spring & fall. | High Speed Internet is provided with this property, but is not guaranteed.brbrParking is limited to 2 spaces.brbrBedrooms:brBedroom 1 - Downstairs Master, California King BedbrBedroom 2 - Downstairs, Queen BedbrBedroom 3 - Upstairs loft, Bunk beds withbrDouble on bottom, Twin on topbrbrNEARBY ATTRACTIONS (Approximate; weather/traffic vary)brTahoe Vista: ~2 miles / ~4 minutesbrKings Beach (beach + dining): ~4 miles / ~9 minutesbrTahoe City (Commons Beach, dining, shopping, marina): ~6 miles / ~9 minutesbrTruckee (historic downtown + dining): ~14.4 miles / ~23 minutesbrPalisades Tahoe (Olympic Valley / The Village): ~13–13.4 miles / ~20–25 minutesbrNorthstar (Village Gate / access point): ~9.9 miles / ~18 minutesIncline Village: ~9 miles / ~17 minutesbrSand Harbor (NV State Park): ~13 miles / ~26 minutesbrbrGOOD TO KNOW (important details)br- Minimum age to rent: 25br- None of our properties have AC unless mentioned elsewherebr- Winter access: Chains or snow tires are often required in winterbr- BBQs (propane) are not provided during winter (November–Memorial Day). Charcoal grills are banned in our area.br- Firewood is not supplied during the summer months (Memorial Day through October)br- Shampoo/conditioner/bodywash are not includedbr- Most have supplies like flour, sugar, salt & spices, but these are not guaranteed itemsbr- We do not provide additional towels for beach use and encourage renters to bring them for summer staysbr- Placer County STR rules: The county of Placer implemented a new Short Term Rental Ordinance which is very important for guests to abide by. Fines range from $1,500- 5,000 and can be issued to guests who are not in compliance. A full list of rules is attached as a photo in this listing. brSome Highlights include: Quiet hours are from 9pm to 8am. No noise shall be heard across property lines. No outdoor speakers or amplified sound are to be used at any time. Street parking is prohibited year-round.brbrFAQbrWhat HOA amenities are available at Carnelian Woods brAmenities include a seasonal swimming pool, tennis courts, year-round outdoor hot tubs, and a recreation center with a game room.brbrWhen are the pool and spas open brPool and spas: open all summerbrSpas: open daily in summer and winter, but limited to Saturdays only in spring & fallbrbrIs WiFi included brYes—high-speed internet is provided, but it is not guaranteed (service and performance can vary).brbrIs this a good location for exploring Tahoe brYes—Carnelian Woods is centrally located in Carnelian Bay on Tahoe’s North Shore, with easy access to restaurants, beaches, ski resorts, and year-round activities.brbrWhat’s special about this unit brIt’s a nicely updated end-unit condo with lovely lake and forest views and multiple balconies to enjoy the scenery.brbrHow is the condo laid out brThe home is spread across three levels.brLower level: two bedrooms, bathrooms, and laundrybrMid-level: living room, kitchen, dining, and a second full bathroombrTop level: lofted third bedroombrbrSTR22-7393
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Patton's Pfeiffer Cabin

Carnelian Bay, California, United States

Please read Notes before booking!brbrThe Pfeifer Cabin is a 3 bedroom/2 bath cabin that is surrounded by trees for excellent seclusion. The rental home has been extensively remodeled including the flooring, bathrooms, beds, and kitchen. brbrIn the summer, the home is within walking distance to Patton Beach, Magic Carpet miniature golf course, Sierra Boat, 7-11, CB's Bistro, Old Post Office coffee shop, Waterman's Landing, Gar Woods Bar & Restaurant, and Carnelian Bay.brbr***Lake Tahoe is prone to wildfires and winter storms. Please note we do not move, cancel or provide refunds or credits for any reason, including COVID, poor air quality, road conditions, road closures and weather conditions.  brbrIf you think you may need to cancel for any reason, We highly suggest you PURCHASE TRIP INSURANCE or BOOK CLOSER to your travel dates. ****brbrThis home does not have air conditioning! Portable fans provided.brbrAfter you book, you will be asked to e-sign another rental agreement which protect our home from guest damages.brPlease note Outdoor furniture and full use of deck may not available during winter months due to heavy snow! brbrParking: Summer 3 cars on driveway, Winter 2 on drivewaybrbrVideo Surveillance-The Property has security cameras facing drive way area. This video footage is not shared and is recorded for liability reasons in the cases of a break-in, death, injury, guests sneaking in pets, guests disregarding the maximum occupancy allowed, and in no way infringes upon the guests’ expectations of privacy in these public areas of the property. Any attempt at disabling or obscuring the cameras is prohibited and may result in the guest being evicted without refund. The full deposit will be forfeited if any of the above are found. You will also be asked to leave the property immediately without any money returned.brbrPermit# STR22-6053brTOT # 83320brbrOur property does not have space to accommodate RVs or fifth wheels. Parking of these vehicles is not permitted in the driveway or on the street, in accordance with local regulations and HOA rules.
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Cozy Modern Cabin • Sauna + Hot Tub • 5 Mins to Lake | Peaceful Tahoe Retreat

Carnelian Bay, California, United States

Come enjoy our Peaceful Tahoe Retreat! Our newly remodeled A-frame inspired home offers year-round comfort with air conditioning, heating, and a beautiful new thermostat-controlled fireplace—perfect for cozy evenings. After a day of adventure, unwind in the private outdoor hot tub, then soak up the abundant sunshine, an absolute premium here in the woods, while nestled in the towering pines of this idyllic and very walkable Carnelian Bay neighborhood. Stroll down to the beautiful beach at Lake Tahoe’s Waterman’s Landing (paddle board rentals available) or walk over to the famous Gar Wood’s restaurant for a meal or drink on the lake.brbrYou will be inspired by the views and the sunshine streaming through 12 brand-new crystal-clear picture windows, creating a cathedral-like experience with 20-foot ceilings! Every aspect of the interior was thoughtfully redone with luxury and the spirit of Tahoe in mind. We did this for our family to enjoy—and now we welcome you to come experience it too.brbrYou will love the newly renovated wrap around deck with the classic mountain inspired built-in bench seat. We wanted to preserve the charm of the original design while upgrading to an all redwood bench and railing. The cabin is set on over 1/3 of an acre to give you privacy and enjoyment of your vacation, while on a quiet street far enough away from the main roads to have a peaceful relaxing feeling and the cross street is so quiet it feels like a private road.brbrA special highlight of our retreat is the outdoor sauna—your own private wellness moment in the mountains. Use it to warm up after a day on the slopes, unwind tired muscles after a long hike, or simply enjoy a relaxing detox session beneath the pines. It’s a rejuvenating, year-round luxury that elevates the Tahoe experience and helps you settle fully into vacation mode.brbrWe intentionally left out television sets from our cabin, to encourage family time, to play a game, share a meal, enjoy each other because this time is a gift. But you will have access to super fast parallel 400 mbps high speed internet, to keep you connected.brbrWhen you drive in or take a walk, the lake is right there! Located just 1/2 a mile walk or drive from the sparkling shores of Lake Tahoe. Our Peaceful Tahoe Retreat makes it easy to enjoy all the area has to offer. Spend mornings kayaking or paddleboarding on Carnelian Bay, As well, we are walking distance to mountain trails to spend afternoons hiking or biking the nearby. And spend evenings indulging in local dining or soaking in the serenity of your forested retreat. With convenient in-home laundry and private parking, your stay is as effortless as it is memorable.brbrWe are centrally located in the best neighborhood on Lake Tahoe, we are just 8 minutes to Kings Beach, 15 minutes to North Star Ski Resort, 15 minutes to Tahoe city, 20 minutes to Incline Village, NV.brbrWhether you're looking to explore the outdoors, create lifelong memories with loved ones, or simply relax in the heart of Tahoe's natural beauty, Peaceful Tahoe Retreat is your perfect mountain escape.brbrAvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips!brbrSituated in the snowy Sierra Nevada Mountain range straddling the border between California and Nevada, Lake Tahoe offers stunning panoramic scenery and year-round adventure. Winter sports enthusiasts love to conquer dramatic slopes that seem to fall into the abyss of the lake's cobalt blue water. Whether you're looking for a day in the mountains or a booze cruise on the lake, you can have it all in Tahoe!brbrLocal Attractions: Palisades Tahoe, Tahoe City Marina, Historic Downtown Truckee, North Tahoe Regional Park, Northstar Ski Resort, Truckee River, Sunnyside Restaurant & Lounge, Lone Eagle Grill, Christy Hill, Gar Woods Grill & Pier, Diamond Peak Ski Resort, Chambers Landing Bar And GrillbrbrHome Truths:br- This home allows up to 2 pets for a fee; undisclosed pets brought without AvantStay’s approval may result in a $500 fine per pet.br- This home does not have a TV.br- Please note that all outdoor furniture and amenities, including grills, are seasonal and available from Memorial Day through Labor Day.brbrParking Details:br- Parking is available for 2 cars in the driveway. br- No street parking allowed.br- Violations result in fines of $1,000 and up, and revocation of the permit after three or more violations.brbr---brbrThe room configuration is as follows:brbrPrimary Bedroom / King bed, sleeper sofabrBedroom 2 / Queen bedbrBedroom 3 / 2 Twin bedsbrLiving Room / Sleeper SofabrLoft / Futonbrbr---brbrThis is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs.brbrAs part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation. brbrEvents or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees. brbrThere is nothing more important to us at AvantStay than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff. We've enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions.brbrAs a reminder, we do work with 3rd party vendors to maintain the property, and although we adhere to the strictest CDC guidelines and advise all contractors to wear PPE equipment, we can not always enforce. We strongly advise guests to please deny access if any vendors fail to meet and adhere to these standards.brbrIDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 30 days require a security deposit.brbrWe report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.
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Carnelian Bay Hideaway by Hauserman Rental Group

Carnelian Bay, California, United States

// This home is a short term rental only \brbr**PETS PROHIBITED**brbrThe rules are clearly posted at this home: Breathe the fresh air; Bask in the sunshine; Rest, relax, and reflect. It’s easy to follow the rules at Carnelian Bay Hideaway!brbrFrom the moment you enter, Carnelian Bay Hideaway lives up to its name. The plush seating in the living room invites you to rest and relax by the gas fireplace. Flat screen HDTV with AppleTV, DVDs, an Apple HomePod, games, cards and books are all available for your enjoyment. For those who just can’t “disconnect,” there’s wifi too. Large windows and a vaulted ceiling give it a light, airy feel.brbrThe fully stocked kitchen has beautiful stone countertops, a gas range and everything you’ll need to prepare meals for the group. The dining table comfortably seats 6 to 8 guests and there are 3 barstools at the kitchen counter. From the dining area, a sliding door leads out to a sunny side yard. brbrPast the kitchen, there’s a half bath in the hallway leading to the two bedrooms, both with a Queen bed. Each bedroom has its own full bathroom, one with jetted tub/shower combo and the other with a large dual-head shower. Each also has a door leading out to that fabulous, fresh Tahoe air; one opens out to a deck and the other opens onto a screened-in porch, and in back, a sunny flagstone patio with an outdoor dining area – ideal for rule #2: Bask in the sunshine!.brbrUpstairs, the master suite is a wonderful retreat of its own with King bed, large HDTV, and full bathroom with jetted tub and shower. The bathroom goes through to a hidden surprise: A small sitting area that’s perfect for reading a good book. A door from the sitting area leads out to yet another sunny deck. brbrLocated about halfway between Tahoe City and Carnelian Bay, Carnelian Bay Hideaway is centrally situated for enjoyment of all the North Shore has to offer. brbrNestled in the aspens with a seasonal waterfall in front, this place exudes Tahoe charm inside and out. Come see just how cozy Carnelian Bay Hideaway is, and remember the rules: Breathe, bask, rest, relax.brbrParking is limited to 2 spaces.brbrBedrooms:brBedroom 1 - Downstairs, Queen BedbrBedroom 2 - Downstairs, Queen BedbrBedroom 3 - Upstairs master, King BedbrbrNEARBY ATTRACTIONS (Approximate; weather/traffic vary)brTahoe City (shops, dining, marina, Commons Beach): 6 miles / ~9 minutesbrKings Beach (North Shore beaches + dining): ~4 miles / ~8–10 minutesbrTahoe Vista (beach town + shoreline access): ~2 miles / ~4 minutesbrPalisades Tahoe (Olympic Valley / The Village): 14 miles / ~23 minutesbrNorthstar (via Northstar Village Gate #8): ~15 miles / ~25–35 minutes (drive time varies by route/conditions)brTruckee (historic downtown + dining): 14 miles / ~23 minutesbrIncline Village: 9 miles / ~17 minutesbrSand Harbor (NV State Park): ~13 miles / ~25–30 minutes (via Kings Beach)brSouth Lake Tahoe: 36 miles / ~56 minutes brbrbrGOOD TO KNOW (important details)br- Minimum age to rent: 25br- None of our properties have AC unless mentioned elsewherebr- Winter access: Chains or snow tires are often required in winterbr- BBQs (propane) are not provided during winter (November–Memorial Day). Charcoal grills are banned in our area.br- Firewood is not supplied during the summer months (Memorial Day through October)br- Shampoo/conditioner/bodywash are not includedbr- Most have supplies like flour, sugar, salt & spices, but these are not guaranteed itemsbr- We do not provide additional towels for beach use and encourage renters to bring them for summer staysbr- Placer County STR rules: The county of Placer implemented a new Short Term Rental Ordinance which is very important for guests to abide by. Fines range from $1,500- 5,000 and can be issued to guests who are not in compliance. A full list of rules is attached as a photo in this listing. brSome Highlights include: Quiet hours are from 9pm to 8am. No noise shall be heard across property lines. No outdoor speakers or amplified sound are to be used at any time. Street parking is prohibited year-round.brbrFAQbrWhat’s the overall vibe of Carnelian Bay Hideaway brIt’s a cozy, Tahoe-charm retreat designed for relaxing—think plush seating, a gas fireplace, vaulted ceilings, big windows, and multiple sunny outdoor spaces to “breathe, bask, rest, and relax.”brbrWhere is the home located brIt’s centrally located on the North Shore, about halfway between Tahoe City and Carnelian Bay, making it easy to enjoy beaches, dining, and activities in both directions.brbrDo the bedrooms have private bathrooms brYes. Each bedroom has its own full bathroom.brbrWhat outdoor spaces are available brThere are several: a sunny side yard, a deck, a screened-in porch, and a sunny flagstone patio with an outdoor dining area. The upstairs suite also has access to another sunny deck.brbrSTR22-5774
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Stylish Lake Retreat w/ Outdoor Lounge & Disco Ball

Carnelian Bay, California, United States

Welcome to your ultimate Lake Tahoe getaway! Our cabin by the lake is the perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment. Whether you're soaking up the sun in our outdoor lounge or dancing under the disco ball, this home offers an unforgettable experience for families and friends alike.brDownstairs:br-Open-concept living area with a cozy wood-burning stove and large flat-screen TV (DirectTV, TiVo, Chromecast)br-Fully equipped kitchen and dining area with seating for 8+br-Two bedrooms, each featuring a queen bed and mirrored closetsbr-Bathroom with a walk-in showerbrbrUpstairs:br-Master suite with a king bed and shared ensuite bathroombr-4th bedroom upstairs near office with two twin beds br-Spacious living room with a second large flat-screen TVbr-Newly remodeled office area with a large desk and access to the upper deck offering filtered lake viewsbrbrAmenities:br-High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the homebr-Motorized disco ball with spotlights and a quality stereo systembr-Weber gas grill for summer barbecuesbr-Outdoor dining table and bar setup on synthetic lawn backing up to National Forest Service landbr-Flat driveway with ample parking for 4+ cars, plus space for a boat or snowmobile trailerbrbrWhile some photos and past reviews may mention the hot tub, it is currently taking an extended vacation for Summer 2026. The hot tub shell may still be visible on the property, but it will be off-limits to guests while we prepare for a brand-new replacement planned for Fall/Winter 2026-27.brbrLocationbrSituated with easy access to SR 28, our home is just half a mile from Waterman's Landing, a public beach with a full-service café and car-top boat launch. Explore nearby Carnelian Bay, featuring a 7-Eleven, laundromat, post office, and popular restaurants like Gar Woods, CB's Bistro, and The Old Post Office.brbrWe're conveniently located on the main Tahoe Area Regional Transit (TART) bus route along North Lake Blvd (SR 28), served by two free lines: Mainline and Route 89, connecting you to Tahoe City, Kings Beach, Incline Village, and more. During peak summer and winter seasons, the free 'TART Connect' shuttle is available to take you around town and to many local establishments—just download the app and request a ride.brbrCheck-In & Policies:br-Check in: 4pm, Check out: 10:00 AM br-Early check-in/late check-out: May be available at $35/hour, but this MUST be arranged in advancebr-Guest count: Please provide the exact number of guests that will be stayingbr-House rules: No smoking, No pets. Violation may result in forfeiture of security depositbrbrOur Commitment:br-We take immense pride in maintaining an immaculate and well-cared-for home for our guests. We seek responsible, respectful renters who will treat our property as their own. If you're looking for a clean, fun, and comfortable place to create lasting memories, our Lake Tahoe retreat is the perfect choice!brbrFeel free to reach out with any questions or to inquire about availability. We look forward to hosting you!
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Runabout Lakefront. Private beach and pier

Carnelian Bay, California, United States

Enjoy our cozy Lakefront home and views on your next Tahoe trip! Pier use available!brbrOur single level home has a view from every room, with exception to the beautifully designed mountainside kitchen. This quaint, Tahoe Classic offers lake views from every bedroom - Awake to Lake Tahoe beauty! Enter into the open living room and dining room with patio door that lead to our massive deck space with plenty of seating. The patio leads to our private beach and pier for your boat pick ups! brbrFeatures:br* Lakefrontbr* Pier (no buoy or tie up allowed on pier)br* Clean and Private Beachbr* Family Friendly with High chair, pack n play, baby gate, beach toysbr* Beach Friendly with beach towels, beach chairsbrbrBedroom Configurations:brBedroom 1: King- Smart TVbrBedroom 2: QueenbrBedroom 3: QueenbrLoft: Double plus TwinbrbrParking:brParking is available for a maximum of 4 vehicles in the driveway. All cars must park on the driveway. No street parking per county ordinance.brPrepare for mountain or winter weather driving in winter months. This may mean Four wheel drive with snow tires or chains. Check weather or road reports. AWD and 4WD necessary to get up the mountain roads and some driveways in the winter months. brbrOther things to Note:br* Renters must be 25+ br* This is a non-smoking home. br* Pets are not allowed at this home. br* Maximum Occupancy per county ordinance is 8 adults.br* Use of the BBQ is not guaranteed in winter months, due to limited access.br* Use of outdoor furniture is not guranteed in the winter.br* Like most homes/condos in Tahoe, this one does not have Air Conditioning. There will be fans available for your use!br* Your safety matters. This property may features exterior security cameras. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras will continuously record video and sound while guests are in residence.brbr**Reservations are confirmed upon receipt of electronically signed Rental Agreement within 48 hours of booking the reservation**brbrTOT Certificate: #81493brPermit: STR21-81493
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Carnelian Bay Home - Hot Tub, 2 Car Garage

Carnelian Bay, California, United States

Welcome to the Bray Vacation Home, a sunny and spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath retreat in beautiful Carnelian Bay, conveniently located between Kings Beach and Tahoe City. This inviting 2,315-square-foot mountain getaway features vaulted ceilings, warm knotty pine accents, comfortable leather furnishings, a spacious kitchen, and an open-concept floor plan designed for relaxing and gathering together.brThe large primary suite offers a luxurious escape with a two-sided gas fireplace, jacuzzi soaking tub, dual vanity, and oversized walk-in shower. Downstairs, guests can enjoy a separate entertainment room with a large flat screen TV and DVD player, perfect for movie nights or additional hangout space. Step outside to unwind in the private hot tub overlooking the landscaped backyard, or enjoy a friendly game of ping pong in the garage. Whether you're visiting for a summer lake getaway or winter ski adventure, the Bray Vacation Home is the perfect home base for your North Lake Tahoe vacation.brbrThe winter enthusiast will enjoy the Carnelian Bay location because they are close to Palisades Tahoe, Northstar California, cross country skiing, and the hot tub for apres ski. The summer oriented person will appreciate the Carnelian Bay location because it is close to world class hiking and biking trails, beaches, and the central location for easy access to both Kings Beach and Tahoe City.brbrFor larger groups including weddings and family reunions, this property is about 1/2 mile from the Idlewood Vacation Cabin. brbrAll Agate Bay Realty vacation rental properties are fully equipped with free high speed wireless internet, linens, bath towels (equal to the maximum occupancy of the house), pots/pans, dishes, microwave, coffee pot, blender, toaster, TV/TV's with streaming services, washer & dryer and barbecue (many are only usable in the summer). The house will also provide a starter set of toilet paper, soap, and paper towels.brbrThere are a lot of events/concerts and more going in Lake Tahoe during the year and guests can view Lake Tahoe summer activities.brbrAmenitiesbrbrHot TubbrAttached 2 Car GaragebrNewer ConstructionbrCentrally Located in Carnelian BaybrLarge Master Suite with Two Sided FireplacebrJacuzzi Tub in Master SuitebrRock fireplace in Living RoombrOpen Floor Plan for Easy ConversationsbrPropane BBQ (summer)br4 TV's (2 large screens in living room and family room)brPing Pong Table in GaragebrDog Friendly Home (dogs stay for free)br2315 Square FeetbrAll the homes have high speed wireless internetbrWasher & DryerbrbrBedding ConfigurationbrbrKing (upstairs master) with Jacuzzi Tub & TV and DVDbrQueen (downstairs bedroom)brBunk Bed (Queen bottom bunk and twin upper bunk) (downstairs bedroom with TV & DVD)brQueen Aerobed (family room)
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Lakeview Gem—Near ski resorts, Lake across street!

Carnelian Bay, California, United States

brWelcome to VILLA MONTAGNA - Your Lakeview Retreat in Carnelian Bay!brbrAMAZING LOCATION directly across the street from the pristine waters of Lake Tahoe, offering stunning lake views and easy access to all the beauty the area has to offer. This gorgeous 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom home with a bonus space is the ultimate retreat, providing the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience for your stay.brbr*The master bedroom is located on the first floor, has a king sized bed, a walk in closet, and an en suite bathroom.brbr*The secondary first floor bedroom has a queen sized bed and an en suite bathroom.brbr*The bedrooms on the second floor each have a queen sized bed and a twin bed with en suite bathrooms.brbr*The bonus room has a pull out couch, two twin beds, and an en suite bathroom.brbr*All rooms are equipped with Smart TV's.brbrUnbeatable Proximity to the Lake: Step outside and enjoy breathtaking lake views, just a short stroll from the sparkling shores of Lake Tahoe. Whether you're boating, kayaking, or simply soaking in the serenity, the lake is right at your doorstep.brbrSki & Outdoor Adventure: Located just minutes from award-winning ski resorts, including Northstar, Palisades Tahoe, and Alpine Meadows, this is the perfect home for winter sports enthusiasts. Ski, snowboard, or snowshoe by day and unwind in the cozy comfort of Villa Montagna by night.brbrExplore Tahoe City, Incline Village, and Kings Beach: You’re ideally positioned to explore the best of North Lake Tahoe. A short drive brings you to the charming town of Tahoe City, where you’ll find a variety of boutique shops, dining options, and lakeside activities. Incline Village offers upscale amenities, fine dining, and scenic golf courses. Just down the road is Kings Beach, with vibrant restaurants, local markets, and access to more of Lake Tahoe's renowned beauty.brbrCommons Beach & The Truckee River: Enjoy easy access to Commons Beach, perfect for relaxing by the lake or picnicking with family and friends. And for those who love to explore, the Truckee River offers scenic walks, fishing, and leisurely kayaking.brbrEndless Outdoor Activities: Whether you're seeking hiking, biking, or water sports in the summer or snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiling in the winter, you'll find limitless options to enjoy the great outdoors. This home is centrally located to it all.brbrVilla Montagna offers ample space for relaxation and entertainment, making it ideal for families or groups. With a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living areas, and luxurious bedrooms, you’ll feel right at home while being perfectly situated to enjoy all the natural beauty and adventure that Lake Tahoe has to offer.brbrBook your stay today and experience the best of both lake and mountain living at Villa Montagna!brbrOther things to note:brbrGuest has access to entire home with the exception of the garage.brbrThe stove, dish washer, and washer/dryer have recently been replaced with high end appliances.
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Carnelian Woods #59 - Pool + Tennis! Dog OK. Walk to lake!

Carnelian Bay, California, United States

Enjoy a memorable Lake Tahoe getaway in this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, dog-friendly loft in the Carnelian Woods complex of Carnelian Bay. Just steps from the lake and Gar Woods Grill & Pier, this North Shore vacation rental also backs up to the Tahoe National Forest, offering direct access to miles of scenic hiking and cross-country skiing trails.brbrInside, the open-concept living area features vaulted ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a private balcony with serene forest views. The fully updated kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar with seating for three, and an adjacent dining nook for four.brbrThe main-level guest bedroom includes a full-size bed, built-in storage, and a convenient half bath, while the loft is dedicated to the private primary ensuite, complete with a king-size bed with premium linens, a flat-screen TV, and a luxurious bathroom—perfect for relaxing after a day exploring Lake Tahoe.brbr​​​​​​​Ideally located between Tahoe City and Kings Beach, the property is just minutes from Patton's Landing and Waterman's Landing, 15 minutes from Northstar Ski Resort, and 20 minutes from Palisades Tahoe, making it an ideal year-round Lake Tahoe vacation rental with HOA amenities and all the comforts of home.brbr• 900 Sq Ftbr• Fully Remodeledbr• Gas Fireplace and Flat-Screen TV in Living Roombr• Minutes from the Lakebr• HOA Amenity Access (see details below)br• 1 Well-Traveled Pet Welcome (Case by Case Basis, Fee Applies)brbrABOUT THE AREAbrDiscover Carnelian Bay: A Lake Tahoe Paradise. Nestled between Tahoe City and Kings Beach on the stunning North Shore, Carnelian Bay blends the serenity of wooded landscapes with the vibrant energy of Lake Tahoe. This idyllic community is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering easy access to hiking and mountain biking trails, including the renowned Tahoe Rim Trail. brbrWinter brings the thrill of world-class skiing at nearby resorts, while summer beckons with opportunities for boating, paddleboarding, and sun-drenched days on pristine beaches.brbrCarnelian Bay boasts a charming mix of grand lakefront estates and cozy cabins, creating a unique blend of luxury and rustic charm. Iconic landmarks like Garwood's Restaurant, famed for its delicious food and the legendary Wet Woody cocktail, add to the local flavor. brbrThe Sierra Boat Company Marina provides easy access to the lake, while Waterman's Landing offers a relaxing spot for coffee, lunch, and paddleboard rentals.br​​​​​​​brWhether you seek tranquility or adventure, Carnelian Bay offers an unforgettable Lake Tahoe experience.brbrCARNELIAN WOODS AMENITIES INCLUDE:br• Lake Accessbr• Tennis and Pickleball Courts (seasonal)br• Swimming Pool (seasonal)br• Year-Round Hot Tubs (winter: weekends only)br• Pool Tablebr• Ping Pong Table, Air Hockey, Darts, Giant Jenga, and Board Gamesbr• Outside area w/ Bocce Ball, Volleyball, Horseshoes, Basketball, Parcourse (seasonal)br• Dry Saunabr• BBQs (seasonal)br• Kayak and Bike Rack (seasonal)brbrPOLICIES & DISCLOSURESbr1. Maximum Occupancy is 6 excluding children under (12) years of age. Sleeping arrangements for 4.br2. Parking for 2 vehicles. Street parking is prohibited year-round.br3. The use of ANY outdoor firepit or outdoor fireplace is strictly prohibited at all our rental properties. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in helping to keep our community safe from wildfires.brbrPlacer County STR Permit Number STR23-8300
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Updated Stylish Carnelian Cabin-Hot tub and Heated Garage

Carnelian Bay, California, United States

Beautifully remodeled single level home with high-end appliances and amenities. Centrally located on the North Shore in Carnelian Bay, one of Lake Tahoe’s most charming neighborhoods. brbrNorthstar Resort: 15 minutes brPalisades at Tahoe: 25 minutes brbrModern hot tub with powerful jets and new Weber bbq grill are ready to go and the heated garage parking leaves you 3 steps to the kitchen entrance for the easiest load in ever. brbrThe kitchen, living area and dining area are all one open space with a warm and inviting feel. brbrThe kitchen is perfectly set up for cooking with everything you need to make your favorite mealsbrbrThe living area features a wood-burning stove (firewood provided) with a 50” Samsung smartTV over the mantle and a 5-speaker surround audio system with bluetooth and 3.5mm connection for the phone and HDMI for laptopbrbrStart your mornings with the Ninja 12 cup drip coffee maker, French press, burr grinder, electric water kettle and Vitamix blender. brbrAn assortment of pantry items provided including sugar, salt, pepper, spices, avocado cooking oil, extra virgin olive oil, vinegar, and paper towels. brbrPremium quality all cotton white sheets and towels, as well as beach/hot tub towels. Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand soap, toilet paper and hair dryer provided in the bathroom.brbrWasher and dryerbrbrGuava Lotus Travel crib for infants and toddlers up to around 3 years
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Tahoe Lakeview - Carnelian Bay 4BR/2BA Dog Friendly

Carnelian Bay, California, United States

Classic Tahoe Retreat in Carnelian BaybrLake Views · Game Room · Fenced Yard · Pet-Friendlybr4 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | ~1200 sq ft | Single LevelbrbrThe HomebrbrWelcome to our charming single-level cabin in the heart of North Lake Tahoe’s picturesque Carnelian Bay. This thoughtfully appointed home blends classic Tahoe character with modern comforts — the kind of place where families slow down, reconnect, and make lasting memories.brNestled between the beach and the mountains, with glimmering filtered lake views from the deck, living room, and kitchen, this is your year-round Tahoe basecamp.brbrLiving & Gathering Spacesbrbr--Living RoombrSettle into the living room around the wood-burning stone fireplace — the natural gathering spot of the home. Browse our collection of board games, card games, and puzzles, or pull up a seat at the Infinity Game Table in the corner for solo or multiplayer digital gaming while a movie plays on the TV. This is the room where rainy afternoons feel like a gift.brbr--Kitchen & DiningbrThe fully stocked kitchen has everything you need to prepare home-cooked meals, from morning pancakes to après-ski dinners. Start your day with a Nespresso coffee in the charming breakfast nook, gazing out at the lake. The dining table seats six comfortably for family meals together.brbr--Expansive DeckbrStep outside onto the spacious deck to take in the filtered views of Lake Tahoe. Fire up the BBQ for an al fresco dinner under crisp blue skies and fresh mountain air — this is outdoor living at its best.brbrBedrooms & Sleepingbrbr--Four bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations for families and groups, each equipped with a large smart TV, luggage rack, dimmable touch lamps with integrated USB-A and USB-C charging ports, and additional storage so you can truly settle in.brbr*Sleeping note: One bedroom features trundle twin beds, best suited for children or young adults.brbrThe Game Roombrbr--Just down a short path from the front door sits the newly renovated detached game room — a standout feature of this property. Inside you’ll find:brbr*70-inch smart TVbr*Foosball table that converts to pool and ping pongbr*Poker table for spirited game nightsbrbrThis is the space teens and adults alike won’t want to leave.brbr*Please note: The game room is a separate structure from the main house, accessed via a short outdoor path.brbrOutdoor Spaces & Pet-Friendlybrbr--The fully fenced backyard provides a safe, enclosed space for your four-legged family members to roam and play. We’re proud to be a pet-friendly property — because the whole family deserves a Tahoe vacation.brbr--Cruiser bikes may also be available for guest use — please inquire when reserving.brbrLocation & Getting Aroundbrbr--Carnelian Bay puts you right in the sweet spot of North Lake Tahoe, with beaches, dining, parks, and shopping all within easy reach:brbrSandy Beach (Tahoe Vista) — 1 milebrGar Woods Grill & Pier — 1.5 milesbrNorth Tahoe Regional Park & Treetop Adventures — 2 milesbrSafeway & Bicycle Rentals (Kings Beach) — 2.5 milesbrbr--Prefer not to drive Two TART transit routes (Mainline and NS89) stop nearby, offering free transportation around all of northern Lake Tahoe — no parking hassles required.brbrGuest Accessbrbr--Guests enjoy full, private access to the entire home, the detached game room, the deck, and the fenced backyard. The only exceptions are a few locked owner’s closets used for personal storage.brbr--Self check-in with keypad entry for a seamless arrival.brbrGood to Know Before You BookbrbrWe want your stay to be wonderful, so please review these details:brbrClimate & Comfortbr--Like most Tahoe homes, this cabin does not have air conditioning. Open the windows to enjoy the cool mountain breezes — it’s one of the best parts of being here.brbr--Dust and pollen can accumulate on outdoor furniture. The BBQ and outdoor furniture may be stored and unavailable during the winter season (typically October–May).brbrLocationbr--The home is situated on North Lake Blvd, which may experience traffic noise, particularly during peak summer and holiday weekends.brbrWinter & Weatherbr--A 4WD/AWD vehicle, tire chains, or snow tires may be required for winter travel. We strongly recommend purchasing trip insurance.brWe are not responsible for circumstances beyond our control, including inclement weather, poor air quality, road closures, or power outages.brEmergency supplies are located in the living room TV console table drawers.brbrParkingbr--4 designated parking spaces are available on-site.brbrHouse Rules & Regulationsbr--Maximum nighttime occupancy: 10 guestsbr--Maximum daytime occupancy: 15 guestsbr--Quiet hours: 9:00 PM – 8:00 AMbrbrSTR Permit: STR23-9867
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