Waterfront holiday rentals in Tahoe City

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An inviting creek-side patio area features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A low coffee table rests on a decorative outdoor rug surrounded by a wooden fence, providing a private and serene atmosphere. The space is enhanced by soft lighting and natural scenery.
Condo in Incline Village
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 134 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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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 310 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 private hot tub is displayed on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush pine trees. The view reveals a rocky hillside in the background, while the clear blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Cabin in Olympic Valley
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 508 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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An outdoor patio features several lounge chairs and plastic Adirondack chairs arranged around natural rocks and lush greenery. A tranquil river is visible beyond the trees, providing a peaceful backdrop for relaxation under the filtered sunlight.
Home in Truckee
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

AMAZING Downtown & On The RIVER! (13.25% tax incl)

Downtown Truckee, On The River, with a generator! Beautiful, comfortable, fully remodeled one bedroom apartment tastefully decorated. Small weekday office upstairs. 80' of river frontage, large patios, stone stairways to river, on site parking. Walk downtown yet totally private. Note: Due to a very serious allergy of a cleaner, we cannot accommodate animals including service animals. NO smoking, max of 2 guests. No children under 13. 3 bedroom house next door also available STR lic. #008814

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The living room features warm wooden walls and a cathedral ceiling, highlighted by soft lighting from wall sconces and a chandelier. A comfortable white couch adorned with colorful cushions faces a large TV, while a rustic wooden coffee table sits atop a stylish patterned rug.
Home in Homewood
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Westshore Lake Tahoe*Beautiful 4BR Chalet*HotTub*

Spacious and charming lake house on Tahoe's desirable Westshore. This rambling 4 bedroom, 3 bath beauty is across the street from LakeTahoe with gorgeous mountain views. Enjoy outdoor dining area, a 5 minute walk to a picturesque cobblestone beach on the shore of Lake Tahoe. Brand New Hot Tub Alert! . Our Chalet makes for a perfect romantic getaway or fun filled weekend with the kids. Click on profile to check out AWESOME reviews from our property ! *optional $40- per day hot tub heating fee.

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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, 127 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 Tahoe Vista
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

LAKEFRONT CABIN // Stay right on Lake Tahoe!

LAKEFRONT CABIN right on the Lake! Step onto the sandy beach right from your deck. Enjoy panoramic lake views from within your cozy cabin with gas fireplace, back dropped by the stunning Sierra Nevada Mountains. Lots of natural light floods the space equipped with full kitchen and a separate bedroom with queen bed. There is a full bath and 2 twin day beds that serve during the day as the sofas. Paddle board or kayak right from the deck. The views and ease of enjoyment are endless.

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Two Adirondack chairs are positioned on the riverbank, facing the flowing water. A small wooden table is placed between them, surrounded by natural vegetation and various river stones. Sunlight dapples the scene, highlighting the tranquil setting by the river.
Guest suite in Truckee
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 785 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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The exterior of a cozy log cabin is presented, featuring a welcoming porch with four adirondack chairs positioned on a path. A flag hangs by the entrance, and natural wood accents are visible throughout. Surrounding trees offer an inviting, serene backdrop.
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, 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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A charming cottage is nestled among tall trees, with blue shutters framing the windows. The exterior features a combination of wood and shingle, complemented by a welcoming porch. The nearby river flows gently past, surrounded by lush greenery and rocky outcroppings.
Cottage in Tahoe City
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Truckee River Cottage: 5 min to Palisades

Charming riverfront cottage that offers adventures for all seasons, whether it's hitting the slopes of Palisades Tahoe or heading to the crystal blue waters of Lake Tahoe -- both are only 5 to 10 minutes away! Nestled among the trees, with the river rushing by, this cottage lends an atmosphere of a remote getaway, while being close to it all. **Please note: Our Retreat is not suitable for children or infants. No pets allowed. **

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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!

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A wooden dock extends into the calm waters of Lake Tahoe, showcasing clear reflections of the sky. Four chairs are positioned along the edge, facing the serene lake and distant mountains under a bright sun. The scene conveys a peaceful atmosphere.
Condo in Tahoe Vista
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Lakefront Studio | Private Beach & Pier Access

Just 50 feet from Lake Tahoe, this romantic studio is perfect for couples. Enjoy private beach access, a pier, a community pool, and a cozy king bed with fireplace. The kitchenette is fully stocked, and you're within walking distance of dining, coffee, and lakeside strolls. Relax on the private patio or explore the best of Tahoe Vista—your perfect summer escape starts here.

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    Tahoe City holiday rentals start at $370 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Tahoe City holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Tahoe City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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