Vacation rentals in Emerald Bay

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A covered deck is shown with a table adorned with a vibrant tablecloth, surrounded by wicker chairs. In the background, rolling hills extend into the distance, creating a serene landscape under a soft sky.
Train in Virginia City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 391 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 spacious bedroom features a comfortable sleeping area with a large bed layered in soft bedding. Skylights line the wooden ceiling, allowing natural light to fill the space. A wood-burning stove offers warmth, while French doors lead to an outdoor area.
Home in Tahoe City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

West Shore Cabin - Walk to the Lake & Sunnyside!

Check our video walk through & more on our IG @thewestshorecabin Located in the quiet neighborhood of Pineland, this is the perfect cabin for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Situated on 0.7 of an acre, the cabin offers ample space for relaxation, enjoyment of the outdoors and the sounds of the nearby creek. The cabin is just a short walk to Kilner Park, Sunnyside Resort, and Firesign Café, West Shore Market and Lake Tahoe! Please read "Other Things to Note" prior to requesting a reservation.

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The quaint cabin is surrounded by tall trees, showcasing a charming wooden exterior with a steeply pitched roof. A welcoming front door framed by a small porch provides access to the inside. A wooden bench and Adirondack chairs are visible, inviting outdoor relaxation.
Chalet in Tahoe City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

The Chalet 300: Sunnyside West Shore Lake Tahoe

The Chalet 300 l Tahoe West Shore Cabin This adorable, authentic pine cabin has all the luxuries of tiny home living, and just a short walk to Sunnyside and Lake Tahoe. Nestled in the pines, it exudes the ultimate in a mountain lifestyle visit. Completely renovated, this one bedroom, 1 bath has all new appliances in the renovated kitchen, all new bath, eclectic living space, and inviting bedroom. Large windows look out towards the pines and the spacious wrap around deck. Lake Tahoe so close.

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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, 699 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 spacious living area features natural wood accents and large windows that invite light, revealing views of the surrounding forest. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned adjacent to a wooden coffee table, with a guitar and fireplace adding a cozy touch to the inviting space.
Cabin in Homewood
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Cozy Modern A-Frame | Sugar Pine Speakeasy

Discover Tahoe's best kept secret at the Sugar Pine Speakeasy. Fall in love with nature at this cozy modern A-frame nestled between Homewood & Tahoe City. Experience some of the best hiking & biking just outside your front door. Surrounded by national forest, the cabin is a quick walk to the beach, or short drive to Sunnyside Marina & world-class skiing at Palisades (home of the 1960 Winter Olympics). This adventurous little hideaway will leave you feeling refreshed, relaxed & more alive.

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The main room features a large sectional sofa arranged around a round coffee table. A stone fireplace occupies one corner, providing warmth and a cozy focal point. Natural light fills the space through windows, complemented by exposed wooden beams on the ceiling.
Cabin in Tahoma
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Year Round Cabin - Winter/Summer

Join loved ones and friends on the West Shore of Tahoe—minutes from Homewood Ski Resort and Chambers Landing on the lake. Close to the beautiful West Shore beaches, including Meeks Bay and Sugar Pine State Park. Mountain biking and hiking trails are nearby. Two blocks to the lakeside bike and walking path. Fully stocked kitchen to enjoy your meals by the rock fireplace or outdoor deck. Quiet corner lot with yard space to relax. In a residential neighborhood with great neighbors.

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Home in South Lake Tahoe
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Panorama Chalet - Hot tub + Dogs + Pool Table

Panorama Chalet is a rustic-modern 3 bedroom home in the Christmas Valley area of South Lake Tahoe - an area famous for valley views and lots of snow! A bonus to being about 15 mins from town is the peace and relaxation you will experience. Unhindered by the lights from Stateline, you can take in the most epic starry nights sky from the hot tub or deck. It's all about the little things here. You won’t want to miss this cute home in the cool Sierra Mountains. Adventure awaits you!

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Home in Glenbrook
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Cozy Cottage

Welcome to your new Tahoe escape! This 3BR home has everything you need to make your Tahoe vacation memorable including a fully-equipped kitchen, comfortable and clean furnishings, sleeping for 6, parking for 3 small cars and a large deck with a quiet, beautiful view. Our home is walking distance to the lake (across a street), wonderful hiking and snowshoeing trails and only a 10 minute drive to Heavenly Village for skiing and shopping, the Gondola and all the Casinos.

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A tranquil view of the lake is framed by distant mountains under a softly lit sky at sunset. The water reflects shades of orange and blue, creating a serene atmosphere. Pine trees stand along the shoreline, their silhouettes mirrored on the calm surface.
Home in Zephyr Cove
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The 30 shades of Tahoe blue. Summertime!

Hello and welcome! Thank you for considering our listing! Additional downstairs suite is available to accommodate up to 3-4 people, we have a separate listing with the whole house. ( different price per night, the downstairs suite will be locked if you rent upstairs) I am a hospital medicine physician and my husband is an engineer. We built this house with love and we want you to experience comfort and the beauty of Tahoe! We are 5 min walk from Zephyr Cove beach.

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Home in South Lake Tahoe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Upscale Air Conditioned South Lake Tahoe Retreat

Enjoy mountain views and privacy from this 2019 luxury estate. The property is 15 minutes from Heavenly and 30 minutes from Kirkwood. 15 minutes from downtown South Lake Tahoe. No details were missed in this newly refurnished home with pool table and hot tub. Designed to entertain with an open living space. The chef's kitchen features a gas range, double ovens, and island seating for eight. Upstairs living space comfortably seats 10 in front of the cozy fireplace.

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A rustic mountain home features rich wood siding and a warm color palette. The structure includes a welcoming front entrance with large double doors and a balcony above. Surrounding pine trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in South Lake Tahoe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Enjoy Lake Tahoe from your own Mountain Hideaway

A quiet mountain hideaway designed for two. Enjoy your own detached, private suite. Inside, rest easy by the fire or in a queen size bed, eat in and prepare your meals in a fully functional kitchenette, work remotely using high speed internet access or watch your favorite movies on a smart TV. Outside, enjoy access to hiking, mountain biking, cross country skiing and snowshoeing right outside the door. Downhill skiing and Tahoe beaches are minutes away.

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A wooden balcony is furnished with two woven chairs positioned around a circular table. The view showcases a vibrant sunset over Lake Tahoe, framed by tall pine trees and the silhouettes of neighboring homes.
Guest suite in Zephyr Cove
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Lake view Cave Rock Guest Suite

Enjoy stunning sunsets from the balcony or take a quick walk to the beach from this newly renovated 2nd-floor private guest suite. Only 10 minutes from South Lake Tahoe and 20 minutes from the North shore. Our space is perfect for couples, friend groups, or even small families. Whether you come for the lake in the summer or to hit the slopes in the winter, this centrally-located stay hits all the marks.

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