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Lakeview Retreat | Modern Carnelian Bay Getaway

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A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and bench, large windows with a view of trees, and a wooden door.
A modern living room with a large window offering a view of tall trees and mountains.
A view from a balcony with snow-covered trees and mountains in the background.
Exterior
3 bedrooms, desk, WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1232 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Mountain view

Explore the area

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Carnelian Bay, CA
  • Place, Hwy 28 at Old County Rd Bus Stop
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Skylandia Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)
    ‪28 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Carnelian Bay

This vacation home places you next to Hwy 28 at Old County Rd Bus Stop and within a 15-minute walk of Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Hwy 28 at Old County Rd Bus Stop - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Skylandia Park - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Granlibakken Resort Ski Area - 11 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Northstar California Resort - 24 min drive - 16.9 miles

Getting around

  • Truckee Station - 34 min drive
  • Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gar Woods Grill & Pier - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Summit Deck & Grill at Northstar California™ Resort - ‬41 min drive
  • ‪Sierra Surf Club - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Pete N Peters - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Lanza's Restaurant - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Lakeview Retreat | Modern Carnelian Bay Getaway

Summary:

Experience sunrise-to-sunset magic in this remodeled Carnelian Bay retreat. Wake up to breathtaking Lake Tahoe views from nearly every room. This stylish cabin blends modern updates with classic Tahoe charm, featuring an open floor plan bathed in natural light. Enjoy two private decks perfect for morning coffee or après-ski wine. Located just one block above the lake, you’re minutes from world-class skiing, beaches, and hiking. The ultimate North Lake Tahoe lakeview experience awaits!



The Space:

Location perks:

Carnelian Bay Beach (2.4 miles), Kings Beach (6.1 miles), Tahoe City (7 miles), Palisades Tahoe (10.6 miles), Northstar California Resort (12 miles), Emerald Bay State Park (21.3 miles)



Interior:

— Kitchen (drip coffee maker, Keurig, toaster, cooking utensils, tableware, toaster oven)

— Two living rooms (Smart TVs, sectional couch, gas fireplace, bean bags)

— Portable heaters & radiant floor heat in bathrooms

— Free WiFi (415 Mbps)

— Full-size washer and dryer

— Lake views inside the home

— 1,232 sq. ft.



Exterior:

— Lower and upper decks with lake views

— On-site parking for 4 vehicles (driveway)



Floor Configuration:

Main floor: Living room, kitchen, dining area, 1 bedroom (queen bed, en-suite bathroom with standing shower)

Upper floor: 1 bedroom (queen bed), 1 bedroom (king bed), 1 full bathroom, bonus room with queen fold-out couch



Guest Access:

Guests have full access to the home, including the deck and balcony. Parking is available in the driveway for up to 4 vehicles.



The Neighborhood:

Carnelian Bay is a charming lakeside town with easy access to Lake Tahoe’s beaches, hiking trails, and ski resorts. Enjoy boating, paddleboarding, and fishing in the summer, or head to nearby Northstar or Palisades Tahoe for winter skiing. Local dining and shopping options in Tahoe City and Kings Beach are just minutes away.



Getting Around:

A car is recommended for exploring the area. Nearby Tahoe City offers dining and shopping, while ski resorts and outdoor attractions are easily accessible within a short drive.



Other Things to Note:

Please keep in mind that if you plan to ski, you are responsible for verifying the ski resorts' opening and closing dates.



Please note that like most homes in the area, this home does not have A/C.



Please also be aware that the primary heat source of this home is the fireplace.



4-wheel drive or 2-wheel drive tires with snow chains may be necessary for safe travel to this property, even if it hasn’t snowed in a few days.



Interaction with Guests:

We are offsite but available when needed. Please message us through the app or booking platform for the quickest response.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,232 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

1. Smoking is NOT allowed inside the Rental Property. A $500 smoking fee will be charged to guests if smoking inside Rental Property occurs or evid...

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25
Property Registration Number STR23-7830

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Carnelian Bay, just steps from Hwy 28 at Old County Rd Bus Stop. You'll also find Agate Bay and Commons Beach Park within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Carnelian Bay Cabin | Panoramic Lake Sunset Views?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Carnelian Bay Cabin | Panoramic Lake Sunset Views?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each house and a mountain view in some.

Does Carnelian Bay Cabin | Panoramic Lake Sunset Views have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does Carnelian Bay Cabin | Panoramic Lake Sunset Views have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe), which is 15.9 mi away (34 minutes by car). Another top airport is Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL), which is around 21.8 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Carnelian Bay Cabin | Panoramic Lake Sunset Views?

Yes, every house at Carnelian Bay Cabin | Panoramic Lake Sunset Views comes with a balcony and some offer mountain views.

Lakeview Retreat | Modern Carnelian Bay Getaway Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carlos L.

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

charles b.

Liked: Cleanliness

old country road

the home was great on photos... but the rooms were very small...very little space to store suitcase or any stuff cute small and very new looking but no room to have by your self... the road noise was awful...i might have been in the freeway..The porch did not have a table to sit at or eat at outside!.., so the weather was great...but you could not Bar b q and eat outside...the fake propane out door heater did not work...need instructions please...and how to light the propane gas !!!...the Coleman propane burner needs use instructions...it was a trial and error to get lit and cooking! there should be at least 2 spare cartridges for use...the main propane outdoor burner had very little propane...so i could not use it..Supply a lounge with a pad it would have made a world of difference...the spare pillows did not have a pillow case so we could not use them...the pull out couch on the second floor had no sheets ...so ,we could not use it...unfortunately we do not purchase the cheapest toilet paper, paper towels and always need napkins...supply a lisdt of shopping requirements...the dishes and silverware, and cooking pots and pans are fine...but the Teflon frying pans will not last for a season...already chewed up...Wine glasses are always r good to have, but none at this property..Its amazing what having a little nicer stuff will do to make people want to return...I checked around and this was an vaerage price point with fewer amenities than other ...overall it was clean
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025