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A vibrant red caboose stands prominently on elevated tracks, surrounded by greenery and flowers. A pathway, lined with stones, leads to a wooden sign indicating 'TO TRAINS'. The bright blue sky adds a cheerful backdrop to the setting.
Train in Virginia City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Ruby the Red Caboose

Stay in a REAL train car in historic Virginia City, NV. Authentic 1950s caboose converted into a private guest suite that captures the glory days of train travel. Enjoy the famous 100-mile view from the cupola as you sip your coffee in the morning or your cocktail in the evening. Watch the steam engine (or the wild horses) go by from your private covered deck. Easy access to the V&T Railroad, bars, restaurants, museums, and all that VC has to offer. Choo choo! Please note the pic of the stairs!

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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, 340 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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A mid-century cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a green metal roof and an elevated deck. The peaceful American River flows nearby, while a stone pathway leads to the water. Natural surroundings invite a sense of tranquility in this forested setting.
Cabin in Kyburz
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Riverfront A-Frame on the American, Pet-Friendly

Riverfront • Pet-Friendly • Private Beach Welcome to Redwing River Cabin! Our mid-century retreat with private beach runs along the South Fork of the American River. Suitable for all seasons but backyard river-lounging in the warmer months may take the cake. 25 minutes from Sierra @ Tahoe and 40 mins to Heavenly in South Lake Tahoe for you skiers + boarders. After pouring our heart and soul into this home, we hope the property draws the same emotional response from you all as it does for us!

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A Bavarian style home is framed by tall trees, featuring a two-story facade with wooden accents. The front porch has seating areas, and decorative skis are mounted above the entrance. Large windows allow for ample natural light, creating a welcoming exterior.
Home in Homewood
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Cozy Tahoe Retreat w Hot Tub + Chambers Access

Updated Bavarian-style cabin on Tahoe’s West Shore including Chambers Landing access. Relax in the private hot tub or by the fireplace with gigabit Wi-Fi. Downstairs living area, heated bathroom floors, and new 2025 carpets. Upstairs: one king bedroom, two queen bedrooms, loft play area, workspace, and laundry. Sleeps seven; perfect for families or couples, and just minutes from Homewood and 20 min to Palisades Tahoe. Enjoy a large deck for BBQs and starry nights, plus easy lake and ski access.

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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, 684 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 round dining table is set against a backdrop of large windows, offering sweeping views of the lake and surrounding trees. The tranquil blue waters are framed by lush greenery, creating a serene atmosphere for meals and gatherings.
Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Tahoe Harris House Quaint Cabin-Spectacular Views

Enjoy a romantic getaway in this adorable "Old Tahoe" cabin! Beautiful lake views abound from just about every room as well as from the patio, the hot tub and of course from the covered porch! This darling home is about 1000 square feet, but not a single inch has been wasted! After four generations of The Harris family, we have now become the loving stewards of this charming, “Old Tahoe” cabin. We hope you will enjoy it and care for it just as we do! Tag us on Insta @tahoeharrishouse!

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A hot tub with bubbling water is positioned in front of a cozy chalet that features a series of windows allowing views of the surrounding trees. Soft lighting accents the exterior, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the private outdoor space.
Home in South Lake Tahoe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Mountain Pine Memories - Pets + Hot tub + Fire pit

Mountain Pine Memories is South Shore’s little hidden gem boasting a hot tub, pet friendly, fire pit & more! This super cute 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom chalet sleeps up to 6 people and is very tastefully decorated giving a comfortable mountain vibe. This home is one story making it great for kids and grandparents alike. There is a detached WFH heated office that is perfect for those who are working from home and need a bit more privacy for meetings. This home is a fan favorite for a reason!

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An aerial view of the chalet reveals a charming home nestled among tall trees, illuminated warmly at dusk. The spacious backyard features a deck with string lights, along with a fire pit surrounded by seating, all set against the backdrop of a serene forest.
Home in South Lake Tahoe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Echo View Chalet | Stunning Views, Dog-Friendly

Welcome to Echo View Chalet, by Modern Mountain Vacations. Bordering the forest, our home has STUNNING views and is uniquely tucked away behind massive boulders- the perfect Tahoe home base all year round! Hang with friends & family on the back deck overlooking the forest + Mt Tallac, build a giant snowman in the yard, and hike down to the sweet sawmill pond. Set up for families! We pack n plays, a highchair + plenty of kids toys and books ready for you. Dogs on approval!

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The open-concept living space features a blend of natural wood walls and modern furnishings. A spacious seating area surrounds a coffee table, while a kitchen bar with stools offers additional seating. A staircase leads to the upper loft area, enhancing the cabin's A-frame design.
Cabin in Homewood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Tahoe City A-Frame - Walk to the Lake + HotTub

Surrounded by national forrest & a short walk to the beach, this special A-frame cabin has been completely restored. Tucked in on a quiet street w/a seasonal creek & backing to open greenbelt & the national forrest. 2 bedrooms , this home comfortably accommodates parties of 6. Fabulous location between Homewood & Tahoe City; blocks to the lake, adjacent to Ward Creek Park, beaches, trails, skiing, & more.Explore the outdoors from this cozy enclave on Tahoe's West Shore!

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, accompanied by a comfortable armchair. A television is mounted on the wall, and a modern wood stove adds warmth. Bright windows invite natural light, offering views of the surrounding trees.
Cottage in South Lake Tahoe
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Cozy Cabin in the Woods

Our place is close to skiing at Kirkwood, Sierra, Heavenly (all within 30 minutes or less). A 15 minute drive (depending on traffice) will take you to Lake Tahoe for summer on the water. Trails, sledding, hiking, mountain biking or quiet relaxation in the woods; property backs up to National Forest. You’ll love our place because you'll feel comfortable and right at home! Our home has recently been remodeled. Our place is good for couples and families (with kids).

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A spacious living area features a wooden ceiling and large windows that invite natural light. A comfortable sofa and recliner face a modern fireplace, while a coffee table sits atop a soft area rug. A large television is positioned across from the seating area.
Apartment in Homewood
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Homewood Hideaway's 2 Bedroom Flat

Sandy and I have opened up the option to choose the Homewood Hideaway 2 bedroom flat as well...The description is the same as the 1 bedroom flat.. We except 1 small-medium size dog 50lbs and under, by interview only.. You will be charged $35 a day for the dog.. The dog will not be left unattended in the unit without being confined to a kennel.. Please don't let your dog on our furniture or beds...If you bring a dog without our knowledge you may be asked to leave.

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A panoramic view of Lake Tahoe is revealed, framed by tall evergreen trees. Soft pastel hues of pink and purple in the sky reflect on the water, with distant mountains creating a scenic backdrop. The tranquility of the lake is enhanced by gentle waves.
Home in Tahoma
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Spectacular full Lake Tahoe view, July is open!

PANORAMIC LAKE VIEWS, MAGICAL WEST SHORE! Relax in our rustic, cozy family cabin with large decks and full lake views. Stunning white sand beach nearby. We are near beautiful Sugar Pine Point State Park and above Meeks Bay Resort's fantastic sand beach which is open to all. Panoramic vistas of Lake Tahoe, high sierras. Amazing paved bicycle/walking path. PURCHASE TRAVEL INSURANCE BEFORE BOOKING— read “other details” below

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