Vacation rentals with beach access in Carnelian Bay

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A panoramic view of Lake Tahoe is presented, showcasing deep blue water surrounded by lush evergreen trees. Snow-capped mountain peaks are visible in the distance under a clear blue sky, creating a serene natural landscape.
Chalet in Carnelian Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 676 reviews

Luxury Breathtaking Lakeview Remodeled Tahoe Cabin

Completely remodeled Tahoe Cabin with gourmet kitchen, stainless appliances, marble counter, dishwasher and gas cooktop. Newly renovated bath with radiant floor heat. Perfect getaway for two adults (please inquire if you are traveling with a child). Bedroom has a large balcony/deck with breathtaking lake view. We are perfectly located in Carnelian Bay: 5min drive from Tahoe City and 2min to beautiful beach. Close to the best skiing: Squaw, Alpine, Incline, Northstar.. Private 1 car parking.

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A spacious outdoor deck features a shaded table with four chairs, surrounded by lush greenery. A hammock is positioned nearby, while potted flowers add a touch of color. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene environment ideal for relaxation.
Cabin in Tahoe Vista
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Walk to Beaches/Trails/Town/Restaurants-COZY Cabin

You will LOVE staying at this newly renovated Modern/Rustic Farmhouse Cabin! Gourmet kitchen, large outdoor deck for entertaining, a GARAGE with a W/D, a cozy Gas fireplace, AND all within WALKING distance to: beautiful public sandy beaches, golf course, restaurants, cafe's, walking/hiking/biking/XC ski trails, a gorgeous park and a 24/Hr Safeway grocery store. Kings Beach is 2 minutes away, Northstar Resort is only 9 minutes away, Truckee is 15 min and Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows 20 min.

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Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Dog Friendly Beadle Cabin Near Lake Beach & Dining

Our dog friendly cabin is ideally situated across the road from the lake, beach, and Gar Woods restaurant. Easy walk to mini golf, coffee shop and watersports, breakfast dining, and bistro. Located between Tahoe City and Kings Beach. A great location for skiing, hiking, walking, fishing, biking, or just relaxing by the lake. Open plan living, dining, kitchen area upstairs with views of the lake. A fully fenced yard. 4 bedrooms with 5 beds that comfortably sleep 8 people, and 3 full bathrooms.

Top guest favourite
A view from the loft overlooking the kitchen area features wooden beams on the slanted ceiling. A canoe painting adorns the wall above the kitchen, which includes stainless steel appliances and warm wooden cabinetry. Sunlight enters from nearby windows, illuminating the spacious layout.
Townhouse in Carnelian Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Pristine mountain retreat right by the beach!

Pristine mountain retreat nestled in the Carnelian Woods. You will feel right at home in this warmly decorated townhome. Carnelian Woods is a premier Tahoe location, located right in the middle of three world class ski resorts (Squaw Valley, Alpine Meadows, and Northstar). A quick 7 minute walk from a pebble beach, and 20 minute drive to the mountain, it is difficult to find a better location. In addition to the luxurious amenities in the condo, guests will have access to the pool and jacuzzis.

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The interior features warm wooden walls and a rustic brick fireplace. A television is mounted above the fireplace. A spacious dining table with chairs is arranged nearby, with large sliding glass doors providing access to the outdoor area.
Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Lakeside Pine Haven

Escape to Pine Haven, a cozy cabin in Carnelian Bay. We have everything you need for a perfect vacation! Our fenced-in patio & backyard allows for uninhibited freedom for kids & pets! *PLZ let us know if your pet isn’t hypoallergenic, simply for our cleaners sake & next guests.* Featuring: a dedicated workspace, hottub, fireplace, top notch linens, paddleboards, coffee & more. Located right across from the lake & a 15-20 min drive to Tahoe's best skiing resorts. Certificate ToT number: 83358

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A charming luxury cabin is nestled among tall pine trees, featuring a large, welcoming deck with wooden railings. A paved driveway leads to the entrance, presenting a warm and inviting façade with a steeply pitched roof and multiple windows.
Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Spring Specials! Luxury Cabin with Hot Tub!

Gorgeous luxury smart cabin complete with gourmet kitchen, extremely large outdoor deck, paved driveway and hot tub. Gas fireplace, mini bar, surround sound, beautiful furnishings, and peeks of the lake make this cabin a true Tahoe gem! Upstairs queen bedroom, a pull out sofa bed downstairs, and pull out twin bed in the loft. Please note inquire if you’d like to bring a pet. Pets are limited to one dog 30lbs or less. NO SMOKING OF ANY KIND. We do not offer early check ins or late check outs.

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The living area features high, exposed beam ceilings and large windows that provide views of the surrounding trees. A cozy sofa and armchair are positioned near a stylish gas fireplace, while a soft area rug lays beneath a central coffee table. Natural light fills the space, creating a warm ambiance.
Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Cabin w/Views! Walk to Private Beach with pier!

Newly opened Ski Week dates! Remodeled original Old Tahoe 1950s cabin. Close to everything- Walk to a gorgeous, private HOA beach & pier. Walk to hiking trails. 5 mi to Kings Beach & Tahoe City. Super close to Palisades & Northstar! Peek lake & mountain views from most rooms & deck. Private feel, surrounded by tall pines. Original exposed beam woodwork. Quiet neighborhood, safe, family/DOG FRIENDLY. Chef's kitchen, 2.5 baths, 3 bedrooms, TV, fireplace. Clean! Perfect for families & couples!

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Cabin in Homewood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Dreamy Mountain Cabin Near Lake, Skiing, & Trails

Welcome to Little Blue - Nestled on the picturesque west shore of Lake Tahoe, our cozy cabin, lovingly named "Little Blue," offers a perfect retreat for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to unwind in the serenity of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Tucked away in a beautiful woodsy landscape, Little Blue provides utmost tranquility while still being a short walk to the pristine waters of Lake Tahoe. 20 minutes in either direction, you will also find Lake Tahoes best attractions!

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A spacious living room features a large, comfortable couch positioned near a stone-faced gas fireplace. A flat-screen TV displays scenic views. Natural light fills the room through a window, while a dining area with wooden chairs is visible in the background.
Home in Tahoe Vista
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Cozy 4BR Retreat Minutes to Lake, Ski & Hiking

Located in tranquil forest setting within walking distance to popular hiking and cross country skiing trails. Minutes from Northstar Ski Resort, Lake Tahoe beaches, boating, golfing, parks, and several world class ski areas. This beautiful home features 4 bedrooms, 2 baths with a huge 2 car garage, large fenced in backyard and oversized sundeck. Enjoy seclusion and privacy without forfeiting location. With 7 beds and enough space for 10, this will be your perfect Tahoe getaway in all seasons!

Top guest favourite
The kitchen features an open layout with modern wood cabinetry and high-end stainless steel appliances. Smooth counter surfaces offer ample workspace, while bar seating is arranged nearby. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the warm wooden tones and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Carnelian Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Updated Stylish Carnelian Cabin-Hot tub and Garage

Beautifully remodeled single level home with high-end appliances and amenities. Centrally located on the North Shore in Carnelian Bay, one of Tahoe's most charming neighborhoods with its own restaurants and the north shore's only dog friendly beach. Modern hot tub with powerful jets for a massage after a nice hike just steps out the back door. The patio also includes dining table/chairs, sun loungers and a new Weber grill and the large, clean garage is perfect for staging your adventures.

Top guest favourite
A corner of the building is framed by tall conifer trees, showcasing a private deck adorned with an awning. The exterior features a combination of natural wood accents and green roofing, blending harmoniously with the surrounding forest setting.
Guest suite in Carnelian Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Privacy high above the forest - “Tahoe Tree Haus”

Perfect for a romantic adventurous getaway. Enjoy your morning coffee on the private deck far above the forest floor. Ready to hike or bike? No need for the car, the backyard leads to the trails in Burton Creek State Park, and the Tahoe Rim Trail. Or drive 5 minutes to the best North Shore beaches, chairs and umbrellas are included. A hot jacuzzi soak followed by happy hour on the deck? Enjoy the evening in your spacious, light, and airy private apartment, with fully appointed kitchen.

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The A-frame cabin stands illuminated against a starry night sky, showcasing its distinctive triangular roof and warm, inviting lighting. Surrounding tall trees create a serene backdrop, while a wooden deck extends from the entrance, offering a connection to the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Tahoe A-Frame Near the Lake

☀️ 2 Blocks from Lake Tahoe's North Shore 🛶 Free access to Kayaks, Paddleboards, Life Jackets, Wagon and Camping Chairs 🏕 Fully Remodeled 3BR Mid-Century A-Frame 🍳 Gourmet Kitchen with Wolf Range + Premium Appliances + Fully Stocked Spices 🌲 Private Deck & Backyard for Outdoor Dining and Relaxation 🔥 Cozy Living Area with Fireplace for Cool Tahoe Evenings 🎿 11 Miles to Palisades Tahoe, Alpine Meadows, and Northstar Book your unforgettable Tahoe summer escape today!

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    Carnelian Bay vacation rentals start at $209 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Carnelian Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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