Located in North Upper Truckee within a 5-minute walk of Washoe Meadows State Park, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Lake Valley State Recreation Area. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Washoe Meadows State Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Lake Valley State Recreation Area - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Tahoe Paradise Golf Course - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
Heavenly Gondola - 18 min drive - 10.5 miles
The Shops at Heavenly Village - 18 min drive - 10.5 miles
Getting around
Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) - 11 min drive
Restaurants
Cascade Kitchens - 10 min drive
McDonald's - 10 min drive
Crazy Good Bakery Cafe - 10 min drive
Lake Tahoe AleWorX - 10 min drive
Taco Bell - 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.
Bear Pause 4BR | Large Deck & Balcony
Summary: Bear Paus 4 bedrooms Maximum occupancy is 8 Maximum parking allowed is 2 County quiet hours are observed from 10pm - 8am. Occupancy is limited during quiet hours. VHR # 073185 TOT #: 069872
The Space: This cozy 4 bedroom home is great for those looking to stay in the woods a short drive to Lake Tahoe and its beaches, hiking, wilderness land, and summer activities throughout South Lake. This house is surrounded by forest with conservancy lots on all 4 sides. There are two bedrooms upstairs with a full bathroom and two bedrooms on the main floor with a full bathroom -- making it a perfect place for a large family or two smaller families. The garage serves as a game area with a ping pong table, corn hole game and foosball! The upper deck gets lots of sunshine, great for hanging out all summer long complete with a dining table, gas grill, and lounge area.
What we love about this home is the serenity of the neighborhood and the fact that it’s close to hiking and biking trails and Lake Tahoe beach access off Highway 89. Upgrades of this home include new bedding, a brand new oven and stove in 2022, new king and queen beds, new Smart TV and more! Come take a pause from city life at Bear Pause!
HIGHLIGHTS - Pet friendly! - fur babies welcome! - Garage game room - Ping ping table - Corn hole - Foosball - Conservancy lots on all sides for privacy - Driveway is narrow and best for 1 car horizontal. There is room for 1 car in the garage (next to the games). - There is a full set of uncovered stairs to reach the front door. Please note that during the Winter these are easily iced over so be very careful while walking on them. Snow boots are required.
COUNTY RENTAL LAWS Please understand that these are laws set forth by the county that we all must abide by in order to keep Lake Tahoe an enjoyable and safe place to visit for years to come! :) 1. 10pm - 8am is the county quiet time for all rentals 2. Trash goes into the bear box only and is not to be left outside 3. We cannot host extra people at this home or allow parties. 4. No extra cars, parking on the street OR on the dirt. *Possible fines from local police or eviction can result if laws are not followed.
PET FEE There is a $35/day pet fee per dog. 2 dogs max. Please contact as after you book to pay this fee. Thank you!
PET RULES 1. 2 Dogs max - unless otherwise approved. 2. Must pick up all poop or there may be a clean up charge. 3. Do not leave pet unattended unless in a crate (this is when damage happens). 4. Keep dogs leashed while on walks in the neighborhood. 5. Keep pets off furniture and bedding or there may be a pet hair removal charge. 6. Please do your best to wipe your pets paws when they come inside to avoid carpet stains. **You are responsible for any and all pet related damage including carpet cleans and door scratch repair.
The number of overnight occupants shall not exceed two persons per permitted bedroom. Children six years of age or older are counted towards the occupancy limits.
Interaction with Guests: You will check in by going right to the home using our keyless entry system. Your door code is the last 4 digits of your booking phone number followed by the check mark button that will activate at 4pm. Make sure to pull the door toward you when you put the code in to ensure the deadbolt is aligned. We have a 24 hour customer care team and a local team available during business hours.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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)
General
Unit size: 1,562 square feet
Policies
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
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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
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.
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 and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in North Upper Truckee within a short 3-minute walk of Washoe Meadows State Park. You'll also find Adventure Mountain and Lake Tahoe Golf Course within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home associated with 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 do couples enjoy most about Bear Pause 4BR | Large Deck & Balcony?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation and fireplaces in some.
Are there hot tubs at Bear Pause 4BR | Large Deck & Balcony?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL), which is 4.8 mi away (11 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Bear Pause 4BR | Large Deck & Balcony?
Yes, every accommodation at Bear Pause 4BR | Large Deck & Balcony comes with a balcony.
Bear Pause 4BR | Large Deck & Balcony Reviews
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Elena P.
Aug 3, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Absolutely magical, with visiting bears for breakfast.
Elena P.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Dodger D.
Sep 10, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great Experience
My family and I had a great time at Bear Pause .Location was great , marina ,town, trails, all within 15 min , cabin was clean and very cozy , management was quick to respond to our questions , overall we had a great experience cant wait to come back.
Dodger D.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Daniel M., San Antonio, Texas
Mar 13, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful Cabin
March 2024- week long trip. The cabin is well kept and in a great location. Was a home away from home. My family really enjoyed our stay and we would definitely stay here again. Check in was easy. Communication with property manager was as simple as a text. Awesome views.
Daniel M.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
Dec 31, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect Spot
A great family spot. The kids could play in the snow and we could watch them from inside the house. Did not have to go anywhere because they were able to play and sled in the yard.
Verified traveler
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
Richard C.
Jun 21, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Great spot!
We had a great stay here. We came for a soccer tournament with another family and we all fit comfortable. There was 9 of us and all the kids had a blast. I would recommend this spot to everyone.
Richard C.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Elida C.
Feb 22, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
It’s a great home
Very nice views and area excellent
Elida C.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022
10/10 Excellent
Andrew N.
Jan 31, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
A great weekend away
Clean, great location, wonderful fireplace! We had a blast!