Waterfront vacation rentals in South Lake Tahoe

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Condo in Incline Village
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Lake Tahoe Retreat - Creekside, Walk to Beach

Escape to Tahoe Pine Creek - your idyllic retreat among the pines! Our cozy creekside hideaway offers a perfect blend of peaceful seclusion and convenient access to all that Tahoe has to offer. Stroll to the beach and village center, soak up the stunning scenery, and enjoy outdoor activities. Unwind on the private patio by the babbling stream, cook up a storm in the fully equipped kitchen, and indulge in the luxurious jetted bathtub. Book now and create lifelong memories in this serene paradise!

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Chalet in South Lake Tahoe
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 307 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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Cabin in Olympic Valley
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 504 reviews

RIVERFRONT Magic-peaceful escape HOT TUB

Welcome to our home on the Truckee River. The downstairs has an open floor plan with the living area, kitchen/dining & the den all connected with beautiful reclaimed oak hardwood flooring. Granite counters, hickory cabinets, hot tub. The hot tub over looks the Truckee river and all it's beauty. We are a short distance to downtown Truckee and all there little shops and we are 5 minutes outside the Ski Resort Village. Most have told us it's a hidden- GEM. Bird watch, fish or just relax. Have Fun!!

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Cabin in Markleeville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Markleeville Lilac Cottage, Cozy Creekside Cabin

Permit # 2023180 Fall Colors have arrived! Beautiful Alpine Peaks. dramatic weather. Mountain magic! Fall asleep listening to the creek. World's most comfortable Queen Bed. Cute cabin on its own 1/3 of an acre creekfront in historic Markleevillage. cozy, private 1 bdrm cabin with kitchenette, living room, large deck, gardens! Grover Hot Springs State Park! Rivers and lakes galore. 45' to Tahoe, Kirkwood. Sierra ski resorts. dvds galoreHike, bike, write, read, ski, explore, fish, relax!

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Cabin in Twin Bridges
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Echo Summit Cabin: Ski Sierra, Hot Tub, Modern

Life is better on the summit! 1 mile from the entrance to Sierra at Tahoe Ski Resort. Sitting on an acre of natural meadow and marsh land, the property includes the American River headwaters. Enjoy our remodeled interior w/ fireplace and rear deck with hot tub & fire pit. In the winter, we get a lot more snow than in the basin. Typically 15 min to the Y and 25 min to Stateline. Note the cabin is *on* Hwy 50 (some road noise) and is not "in town". This gets you closer to Sac and Sierra at Tahoe.

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Townhouse in Round Hill Village
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Tahoe Lakefront Escape, Private Beach

This beautifully renovated lakefront condo features breathtaking views, modern amenities, and is nestled in a quiet gated community with a private beach steps from your door. This gorgeous property is perfect for a beach vacation, family ski trip, or intimate couples' getaway in the mountain paradise of Lake Tahoe. The home includes three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a newly remodeled kitchen, two gas-burning fireplaces for relaxing nights, and two sunny balconies with magnificent views.

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Cabin in Kyburz
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Riverfront! Pet-Friendly Cabin, 20 min to Skiing

Riverfront • Pet-Friendly • Private Beach Welcome to Redwing River Cabin! Our mid-century retreat with private beach runs along the American River off HWY 50. Suitable for all seasons but backyard river-lounging in the warmer months may take the cake. 25 minutes from Sierra at Tahoe and 40 minutes 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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Cabin in South Lake Tahoe
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Pet Friendly Cabin, HotTub, Gameroom, Near Skiing!

Location, Location, Location! Sweet cabin with fenced yard, enjoy hot tub, firepit, bbq, cornhole, connect four, Kayaks, Bikes, Gameroom! Walk a few blocks to the lake, restaurants, pubs, stores. 5 min drive (2.2mi) to Heavenly Village (stateline) & Heavenly Ski Resort! Bring the family, kids under 5 stay free, we’re also pet friendly. Don’t be surprised to have visits from our neighborhood bear, we call him Cinnamon! Enjoy all that stunning Lake Tahoe has to offer.

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Guest suite in Truckee
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 783 reviews

Truckee River Bike House

ON THE TRUCKEE RIVER right in the historic downtown area, our little place is a 2 block walk to restaurants and shopping. You’ll love our place because you can sit inside or in bed and watch the river flow by. It's a peaceful place, new and modern, private and the middle of it all. It's not just a place to stay, it's a destination. QUIET people only please. We have a firm sofa sleeper. we have a couple of other mattresses we can bring in if you prefer a softer bed.

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Cabin in Markleeville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Tahoe Cabin on River in Breathtaking Hope Valley

Escape to the stunning Tahoe River Cabin, a completely renovated luxury riverfront retreat nestled in Hope Valley, just 25 minutes from South Lake Tahoe and the Kirkwood and Heavenly Ski Resorts. Enjoy breathtaking views and the soothing sounds of the river from every room. With fast internet, you can work remotely while enjoying outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and skiing. Relax by the fire or on the private beach. Book now for an unforgettable vacation.

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Home in Zephyr Cove
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Beachfront Retreat | Deck | Lake Views | Sleeps 10

Experience the magic of Lake Tahoe from this stunning beachfront retreat in Marla Bay! This 5BR House features panoramic lake views from the living room, sunroom, kitchen, dining area, and primary bedroom! Two expansive decks offer ideal spots for relaxation and entertaining, all while soaking up the south shore's beauty and year-round sunshine. Beautiful sandy beaches and the ultimate lakeside getaway!

Cabin in Incline Village
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

999 Lakeshore | Beachfront Ski Cabin | Tahoe (#47)

Literally steps from the water. Luxe mountain decor, floor to ceiling hickory hardwood, lake views on both floors, wet bar, gourmet kitchen, two decks, big wood-burning fireplace, 2 mstr bdrms, and an adorable kids' room. Hyatt Regency next door. WC STR Permit: WSTR24–0071 Transient Lodging Tax License— W-4746 Max Occupancy: 4 Bedrooms: 3 Beds: 4 Parking Spaces: 1 No off-site parking is permitted

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in South Lake Tahoe

  • Total rentals

    240 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    R1,201 ZAR before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    7.3K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    150 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    30 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    200 properties have a pool

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