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A private jacuzzi is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by tall trees that provide a natural backdrop. The deck features rustic wooden railings, enhancing the cabin's peaceful atmosphere in a forested setting.
Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Private Hot Tub in the Pines in North Lake Tahoe

OUR CABIN IS IN A QUIET NEIGHBORHOOD. We want you to have a good time but excessive noise and partying isn't a good fit for our cabin. This charming, clean and nicely decorated cabin (we call 'the baby') is adorable. It is a great family oriented cabin in the very wooded but friendly area of Agate Bay or Carnelian Bay. This area is "North Lake Tahoe". Right in between Kings Beach and Tahoe City, but closer to Kings Beach. It's a great centralized location, close to the lake, away from the cr

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The studio interior features a seating area with a patterned couch, coffee table, and a gas fireplace. A granite countertop kitchen is visible, equipped with stainless steel appliances. Windows allow natural light and views of the surrounding forest.
Apartment in Tahoe Vista
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Comfy Studio, Lake Tahoe Beaches and Ski Resorts

Warm and cozy Studio condo; ideal for 2 adult/2 child or 3 adults. Studio is 432 sq ft. 2 mi from Kings beach/lake Tahoe. 6 mi to Northstar ski resort and .5 mi to Tahoe Rim Trails. Studio has a Gas Fireplace, Apple TV, Fast WiFi, YouTube TV for cable, granite countertops, instant hot water for tea or hot chocolate, motion faucet, ground floor unit, Patio with Adirondack chairs. Condo Clubhouse w/swimming pool (seasonal), hot tub is open year around, pool table, ping pong, fireplace and games.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Fresh powder! 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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Cabin in Homewood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 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 deck features a glass-topped table surrounded by four cushioned chairs. Potted flowers add a pop of color, while tall trees and a panoramic view of the lake and mountains create a serene outdoor setting.
Home in Carnelian Bay
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Luxury for two in Tahoe City - Panoramic Lake View

This PANORAMIC LAKEVIEW home has everything you are looking for in a North Lake Tahoe retreat. California rustic design with all top shelf materials and finishes. Gourmet custom kitchen and large well placed windows to catch the magnificent lake views. Luxury getaway for two adults (please inquire if you are traveling with a child). We are perfectly located in Carnelian Bay: 5min drive from Tahoe City and 2min to beautiful beach. Close to the best skiing in Tahoe. Private 1 car parking.

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An A-frame cabin is presented, featuring a combination of dark green siding and natural wood accents. The entrance is framed by a wooden deck with two green chairs. Tall pine trees surround the cabin, ensuring a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

Modern Mountain A-Frame

Now with air conditioning! Renovated A-frame cabin, nestled in a fantastic and private neighborhood. Perfectly situated between Northstar, Squaw, Tahoe City and Kings Beach. There is a massive adjoining lot to enjoy, as well as hundreds of miles of biking, hiking and fishing trails within a few blocks. There is a bedroom downstairs with an accompanying bathroom, as well as a lofted bedroom upstairs with adjoining bathroom. 250mb mesh WIFI connection, Tesla EV charger (usage rates apply)

Top guest favourite
An open-concept living area is highlighted by wooden beams and large windows. A modern spiral staircase leads to the upper loft. A cozy seating area features a soft sofa, complemented by a stylish dining table and an artistic light fixture above.
Cabin in Homewood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Mountain Modern Tahoe A-Frame with Private Pier

A cozy Tahoe A-frame nestled in Homewood, CA. Updated 1965 A-Frame on the magical West Shore in Lake Tahoe. Filtered lake views and a private pier with lake access within a short walk! Open concept living with the primary bedroom/bathroom on the first floor with access to the back deck and hot tub. Please read our house rules and cancellation policy before booking. If you would like protect your trip for covered reasons outside of Airbnb’s policies, we recommend external trip insurance.

Top guest favourite
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, 111 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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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, 386 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!

Top guest favourite
An inviting living area features high vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beams, bathed in natural light from large windows. A stone fireplace adds warmth to the space, complemented by modern seating and a stylish coffee table. A dining area with wooden tables is visible in the background.
Cabin in Incline Village
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Winter Retreat: Retro Modern Tahoe Cabin Awaits!

Escape to a cozy winter retreat in 3-bedroom, 2-bath cabin, ideal for up to 8 guests. Relax in comfort with plush bedding, enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, and unwind by the fire. Just minutes from scenic snowshoeing trails, skiing with frozen lake views, and charming shops and restaurants. Whether you’re craving peaceful relaxation or winter adventures, this cabin is your perfect getaway. Check out our reviews and photos, and book now for a snowy escape to remember!

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, 310 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 Lake Tahoe’s most charming neighborhoods. Northstar Resort: 15 minutes Palisades at Tahoe: 25 minutes Modern 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.

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A spacious living area features exposed wooden beams and a calming color palette. Two comfortable sofas face a rustic wood coffee table. A large piece of artwork hangs above, complemented by warm lighting and a view into the dining area, creating a welcoming communal space.
Townhouse in Carnelian Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Stylish duplex close to the Lake

Welcome to Lake Tahoe. This comfortable home is located in the heart of Lake Tahoe's North Shore on a private culdesac close to 28. It is centrally located between Tahoe City & Kings Beach. Destinations such as Patton Beach, Garwood's Restaurant, CB’s Pizza, Sierra Boat, & miniature golf are a short walk. The first floor unit has 2 bedrooms & 1 bath. The home can comfortably sleep four guests on two queen beds.

Popular amenities for Carnelian Bay holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in Carnelian Bay

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Chalet in Kings Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

26% Off Mid-Week! January at Kings Beach A-Frame

Top guest favourite
A modern mountain home is surrounded by tall trees, featuring a split-level design. The exterior is characterized by dark wood and large windows, allowing natural light to enter. A stone pathway leads to the main entrance and a sleek garage door adds an elegant touch.
Home in Carnelian Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Tahoe Mountain Modern Home

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The living area features a natural stone gas fireplace, accented by a large flat-screen TV. A mix of designer seating includes a mid-century armchair, a cozy sofa, and a round ottoman. Large windows and a sliding door overlook a wooded backyard, inviting natural light.
Cabin in Tahoe Vista
5 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

New Cabin near Northstar and Palisades

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the Grey Pine cabin is shown, featuring a rustic wood facade and a peaked roof. A spacious deck with wooden railings is accessible from the cabin. Adirondack chairs are arranged on gravel in the foreground, with a propane BBQ grill nearby. Tall trees surround the cabin.
Cabin in Tahoe Vista
5 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Walk to Beach | Fenced Yard

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An open living area showcases a sectional sofa positioned on a soft area rug. A staircase leads to the upper levels, while a dining table and modern kitchen can be seen in the background. Wood beams add structural warmth to the space.
Home in Kings Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Tahoe Escape | 1.5 Mile to Beach | Movie Projector

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Guest house in Tahoe City
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Cottage by Lake Tahoe - Walk to the Beach

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A cozy living area features a stone fireplace with a log set, complemented by a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. The space includes a comfortable sofa, wooden coffee table, and a dining area with stools, all under exposed wooden beams and a ceiling fan.
Home in Carnelian Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Carnelian Bay Charmer *walk to Lake Tahoe*

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Guest suite in Carnelian Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Dog lover's guest suite-10min walk to beach

When is the best time to visit Carnelian Bay?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Carnelian Bay?

    Lakefront rentals, cozy cabins, and homes near the main shoreline are frequently suggested for visitors to Carnelian Bay. Many stays have easy access to beaches, marinas, and forested areas.

  • What are the best things to do in Carnelian Bay with kids?

    Families can explore lakeside parks, participate in paddleboarding or kayaking, and enjoy picnics on the beach. Local nature trails and seasonal outdoor events provide kid-friendly ways to experience the area's beauty.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Carnelian Bay?

    Relax on the beach, kayak or paddleboard on Lake Tahoe, and hike nearby forest trails. Visitors often enjoy sampling local food, browsing shops, and taking in views from lakeside parks.

  • How is the weather in Carnelian Bay?

    Carnelian Bay has cold winters with temperatures around 26–48°F (-4–9°C), and warm, dry summers ranging from 54–94°F (12–34°C). Summer months are sunnier, while winter brings more frequent snowfall.

  • When is the best time to visit Carnelian Bay?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for Carnelian Bay, with pleasant temperatures from 47–94°F (8–34°C) and minimal rainfall. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities, lake views, and seasonal events during this period.

  • What are the best places to visit in Carnelian Bay?

    Popular spots in Carnelian Bay include lakefront parks, scenic beaches, and local marinas. Nature lovers often explore forested areas and nearby trails for panoramic views.

  • What are some hiking trails in Carnelian Bay?

    Explore local forest trails, lakeside paths, and nearby routes that wind through pine woods and meadows. Trails often provide chances to see mountain vistas and wildflowers in warmer months.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Carnelian Bay?

    Families often enjoy swimming, boating, and picnicking along the lake, as well as exploring local hiking and biking trails. Nearby marinas sometimes host seasonal events and rental activities geared toward visitors of all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Carnelian Bay?

    Explore nearby Lake Tahoe towns, hike in scenic mountain areas, or visit art galleries around the region. Seasonal festivals and outdoor adventures are frequently suggested day trip experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Carnelian Bay?

    Carnelian Bay has several pet friendly vacation rentals with easy access to outdoor spaces like parks and trails. Many hosts welcome companion animals, so you can explore the neighborhood together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Carnelian Bay?

    Bring layers for varying mountain temperatures, especially in the evenings. Early risers enjoy peaceful lake mornings, and parking near public beaches can fill up quickly during peak months.

  • What is Carnelian Bay known for?

    Carnelian Bay is known for its scenic Lake Tahoe shoreline, water sports, and relaxed mountain atmosphere. Families and outdoor enthusiasts frequently come for boating, swimming, and nearby hiking trails.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Carnelian Bay?

    Carnelian Bay has quiet coves, locally owned cafés, and less-traveled forest trails that offer peaceful escapes from busier tourist areas. Visitors often find unique shoreline spots perfect for relaxing or fishing.

  • What are the best foods to try in Carnelian Bay?

    Carnelian Bay has seasonal fare highlighting fresh fish from Lake Tahoe, mountain-inspired comfort dishes, and locally made ice cream. Regional flavors and casual lakeside dining are often suggested by visitors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Carnelian Bay?

    Pack comfortable layers, sunscreen, and sturdy shoes for lakeside or forest activities. Consider a swimsuit for water sports, and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated while exploring.

  • What is the nightlife in Carnelian Bay like?

    Nightlife in Carnelian Bay is relaxed, with local bars and casual restaurants around the lakeshore. Some spots feature live music and seasonal outdoor gatherings, creating a laid-back evening atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Carnelian Bay?

    Carnelian Bay and the Lake Tahoe region host summer concerts, farmers markets, and seasonal outdoor festivals, especially around holiday weekends. Community events often highlight local food, music, and art.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Carnelian Bay?

    Carnelian Bay has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, including cabins, condos, and spacious lake houses. Many accommodations are near parks and beaches, providing comfortable spaces for groups traveling with children.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Carnelian Bay

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 280 holiday rentals in Carnelian Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carnelian Bay holiday rentals start at $90 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    260 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    150 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    280 of Carnelian Bay holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Carnelian Bay rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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