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Lakefront w- Pier & Buoy - Mins From Emerald Bay

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A large lodge with multiple levels, surrounded by snow-covered trees and a dock extending into a calm body of water.
A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a stone fireplace.
A spacious kitchen with a large island, wooden ceiling beams, and a view of a lake.
A multi-story wooden cabin with large windows, a balcony, and a deck, surrounded by snow-covered trees.
A stone wall with a glass shower enclosure and a wooden door.

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6.0 out of 10

Entire home

4 bedrooms5 bathrooms4782 sq ft

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • Place, Emerald Bay State Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Heavenly Gondola
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Place, The Shops at Heavenly Village
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL)
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

South Lake Tahoe

Located within a mile (2 km) of Emerald Bay State Park, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Rubicon Trailhead South. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Emerald Bay State Park - 3 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Fallen Leaf Lake - 11 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Heavenly Gondola - 21 min drive - 13.8 miles
  • The Shops at Heavenly Village - 21 min drive - 13.8 miles
  • Lakeside Beach - 22 min drive - 13.6 miles

Getting around

  • Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Three Pines Coffee Co. - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Jalapeños Taqueria - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Cascade Kitchens - ‬13 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.

Lakefront w- Pier & Buoy - Mins From Emerald Bay

Summary:

Experience architectural grandeur at our South Lake Tahoe lake front vacation rental, designed for high-end alpine living. The expansive Great Room boasts vaulted wood ceilings and massive timber beams, framing world-class views of the Sierras and Lake Tahoe. Guests can enjoy the lower-level entertainment lounge with a granite wet bar and shuffleboard or relax on the wrap-around deck. This sanctuary offers the perfect balance of rustic Tahoe charm and sophisticated modern luxury.



The Space:

Location perks: Lake Tahoe (0.1 miles), Emerald Bay State Park (1.2 miles), Tallac Historic Site (3.1 miles), Pope Beach (4.0 miles), Heavenly Ski Resort (11.3 miles)



Interior:

— Fully equipped kitchen (drip coffee maker, blender, cooking utensils, tableware)

— 5 Smart TVs (65" and 55") with cable

— 2 gas fireplaces

— Shuffleboard table

— Granite wet bar

— In-unit washer and dryer

— Free WiFi (53 Mbps)

— Radiant floor heat and no A/C

— 4,782 sq. ft.



Exterior:

— Private pier

— Outdoor kitchen (seasonal)

— Gas grill

— Wrap-around deck and terrace

— On-site parking for 4 cars (2 in garage, 2 in driveway/crushed rock area)



Main floor: Kitchen, dining area, Great Room

Upper floor: Bedroom 2 (twin daybed and twin trundle), Bedroom 3 (king bed, gas fireplace), 2 en-suite bathrooms

Lower floor: Entertainment lounge (gas fireplace, wet bar, shuffleboard), Bedroom 1 (king bed), 1 en-suite bathroom, Bedroom 4 (king bed, gas fireplace), 1 en-suite bathroom, half bathroom



Guest Access:

Guests will have access to the entire 3-story home, including the private lakefront pier (seasonal). On-site parking is provided for 4 vehicles, with 2 spaces in the garage and 2 spaces in the driveway area.



The Neighborhood:

Nestled along the prestigious Cascade Road, this neighborhood offers a tranquil escape with unparalleled access to the natural beauty of South Lake Tahoe. The area is defined by its dramatic lakefront vistas and proximity to the rugged Sierra Nevada mountains. In the winter, you are a short drive from the world-class slopes of Heavenly Ski Resort, while summers invite exploration of nearby Emerald Bay and local sandy beaches.

The local scene provides a blend of quiet sanctuary and adventure. Enjoy scenic hiking trails just minutes away, or venture into town for premium dining and boutique shopping. The neighborhood’s peaceful atmosphere is perfect for those looking to experience the authentic, high-end lifestyle of the Sierras while remaining close to the region's best attractions.



Getting Around:

A car is highly recommended to fully enjoy the South Lake Tahoe area and its surrounding attractions. The property provides four designated parking spots, including a two-car garage. While the estate feels secluded, it is only a short drive to the main thoroughfares leading to local ski resorts, grocery stores, and downtown dining.



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 note the wood burning fireplace is unavailable.



Please note this hillside property on Lake Tahoe has a front door accessible via a spiral staircase descending from the parking garage.



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, 4.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. 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

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horseback riding 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: 4,782 square feet

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

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
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

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in South Lake Tahoe, close to Emerald Bay State Park, Valhalla at Lake Tahoe, and Pope Beach. You'll also find Fallen Leaf Lake and Inspiration Point within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Lakefront w- Pier & Buoy - Mins From Emerald Bay?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

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

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

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

Does Lakefront w- Pier & Buoy - Mins From Emerald Bay have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer 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 Lakefront w- Pier & Buoy - Mins From Emerald Bay have connecting rooms available?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL), which is 8.3 mi away (21 minutes by car). Another top airport is Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe), which is around 25.8 mi away.

Lakefront w- Pier & Buoy - Mins From Emerald Bay Reviews

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 2 reviews

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Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house on the lake. The property management company was very responsive and has a great staff.
Stayed 11 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2026