House vacation rentals in Carnelian Bay

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    Explore 150 vacation rentals in Carnelian Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carnelian Bay vacation rentals start at $125 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    140 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

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    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    150 of Carnelian Bay vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Carnelian Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a comfortable sleeping area with a large bed layered in soft bedding. Skylights line the wooden ceiling, allowing natural light to fill the space. A wood-burning stove offers warmth, while French doors lead to an outdoor area.
Home in Tahoe City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

West Shore Cabin - Walk to the Lake & Sunnyside!

Check our video walk through & more on our IG @thewestshorecabin Located in the quiet neighborhood of Pineland, this is the perfect cabin for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Situated on 0.7 of an acre, the cabin offers ample space for relaxation, enjoyment of the outdoors and the sounds of the nearby creek. The cabin is just a short walk to Kilner Park, Sunnyside Resort, and Firesign Café, West Shore Market and Lake Tahoe! Please read "Other Things to Note" prior to requesting a reservation.

Top guest favourite
A two-story cabin is framed by towering trees, featuring a pitched roof and blue exterior. A wooden deck extends from the entrance, while a set of stairs leads up to the door. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the inviting living space inside.
Home in Carnelian Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Iconic modern pet friendly A-frame steps from lake

Welcome to your updated, pet-friendly 3-bedroom retreat! The bonus room upstairs gives privacy or an additional space for kids. Deck with outdoor entertaining space & a side yard perfect for families or pets with an outdoor heater to keep you warm during cool nights is the perfect Tahoe vibe. Steps from the stunning shores of Lake Tahoe, this home offers the perfect blend of rustic mountain charm & modern comfort. Everything you need for an unforgettable family or friends' getaway is right here!

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, 347 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 Tahoe's most charming neighborhoods with its own restaurants and the north shore's only dog friendly beach. Modern hot tub with powerful jets for a massage after a nice hike just steps out the back door. The patio also includes dining table/chairs, sun loungers and a new Weber grill and the large, clean garage is perfect for staging your adventures.

Superhost
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
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 417 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.

Guest favourite
A charming cabin exterior is framed by tall trees, featuring a distinct green metal roof. The entrance is adorned with stone accents and wooden posts, offering a welcoming atmosphere. Two lounge chairs and a set of Adirondack chairs are placed on the front porch, inviting relaxation.
Home in Tahoe City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Meadow Views & Walk to the Lake -Tahoe Ski Cabin

Your favorite Tahoe ski cabin is back and has been recently REFRESHED with a new sectional, comfy living room chairs, a new dining set, and more! Enjoy meadow views from your own private hot tub. Walk a few blocks to one of Tahoe's best dog beaches (Bristlecone Beach Park) or walk a few more blocks to a scenic beach park (Skylandia). Take in the quiet, serene atmosphere of this wonderfully updated, charming North Tahoe Home. Bring your bike and ride the easy trails to town and beyond.

Top guest favourite
An inviting A-frame entrance is framed by natural wood and features steps leading to a spacious balcony. The balcony includes seating, while large windows allow ample sunlight to illuminate the interior. Surrounding forest adds a sense of tranquility.
Home in Tahoe City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Walk to Lake! Dazzling Chalet | 3+bd 2.5ba 2100sf

Summer at the lake! Enjoy all that Lake Tahoe has to offer at the Dazzling Chalet. A renovated 3+BR/2.5BA escape on Tahoe’s West Shore is just 1 block from the lake. This spacious home features a modern kitchen, soaring ceilings, and a Cal King suite with forest views, privacy, & expansive decks in a prime location near West Shore Market, and Sunnyside Marina. Tahoe’s best waterskiing, dining, trails, bike path, & pickleball are moments away. A true magical mountain retreat.

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen area displays sleek cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. A spacious island provides seating at bar stools. Large windows invite natural light, framing views of the surrounding trees. A staircase leads to an upper loft area, enhancing the open feel of the space.
Home in Incline Village
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Incline Village Chalet

Charming chalet in Incline Village, NV, offers alpine experience in Lake Tahoe. Cozy living, rustic wood finishes, fireplace. Ski resorts, trails nearby. Hot tub on deck. Ideal for romantic escapes or family ski trips. Note: Heavy snow in winter, 4WD needed. WC STR Permit: WSTR24-0046 Transient Lodging Tax License 5113 Max Occupancy: 4 Bedrooms: 2 (One is an upstairs loft) Beds: 2 Parking Spaces: 1 No off-site parking is permitted. License Number: WSTR24-0046

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features vaulted wooden ceilings and large windows offering views of the surrounding trees. Cozy seating includes a sectional sofa and a leather chair, complemented by a rustic coffee table and a decorative area rug. A television is mounted above a stone fireplace.
Home in Carnelian Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Walk to Lake! Raft the Truckee! Relax! Nature

Conveniently located in Carnelian Bay, between Tahoe City and Kings Beach, you’ll have easy access to Northstar, Alpine Meadows and Palisades Ski Resorts!. A few of our favorite options just a short drive away. 14 miles to Palisades Tahoe 9 miles to Northstar 4.5 miles to Crystal Bay Casino 1.5 miles to Garwoods 3 miles to Kings Beach Don't feel like driving? Plenty of room on the property to play in the snow or find sledding hills in the neighborhood.

Guest favourite
Home in Carnelian Bay
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Carnelian Bay Home: Hot Tub, 2 Car Garage

Sunny 3BD/2.5BA Carnelian Bay retreat conveniently located between Kings Beach and Tahoe City. This spacious mountain home features vaulted ceilings, knotty pine accents, leather furnishings, a large kitchen, entertainment room, ping pong table, landscaped backyard, and private hot tub. The luxurious primary suite includes a two-sided fireplace, jacuzzi tub, and walk-in shower—perfect for relaxing after a day at the lake or slopes.

Guest favourite
A charming single-story home is nestled among tall trees, featuring a welcoming wooden exterior. A well-kept lawn and a stone border accentuate the front yard. There is a driveway leading to a garage, providing convenient parking options.
Home in Carnelian Bay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Stunning! XL Fenced Yard! Close to Beach! W/ Spa!

Book your North Lake Tahoe getaway! This spacious 4-bedroom, pet-friendly home is perfect for families and groups. Enjoy two living areas, a private hot tub, and a huge fenced backyard for kids and dogs. Walk to a dog-friendly beach and stay minutes from skiing, hiking, restaurants, shopping, and year-round Tahoe adventures. Dogs welcome (2 max, $100 per dog). Reserve now for your preferred dates!

Guest favourite
A spacious living room features large windows that invite natural light and offer views of the surrounding trees. Comfortable seating includes soft gray couches and a wooden coffee table, complemented by rustic decor. The open layout connects to the kitchen area, enhancing effortless flow.
Home in Carnelian Bay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Pinecone Paradise Chalet-Dog Friendly Walk to Lake

Tucked away in a beautifully wooded setting, this 4 bedroom/2bath chalet is bright and open to provide a true Tahoe experience with comfort and style. Ideally situated between Kings Beach and Tahoe City. Close to beaches, major ski resorts, golf and all other outdoor activities and amenities of Tahoe's north shore.

Guest favourite
The kitchen features wooden cabinets and granite countertops, offering a warm and functional cooking space. Stainless steel appliances, including an oven and refrigerator, are present. A window with wooden blinds provides natural light, highlighting the spacious layout.
Home in Tahoe Vista
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

TAHOE HIDEAWAY: 3B/2.5BA,12 min walk to LAKE TAHOE

Home with the peak of the Lake Tahoe, perfect alpine retreat for bikers, golfers, hikers, skiers. Nice quiet neighborhood. Northstar, Alpine Meadows, Squaw Valley Ski resorts are minutes away. Casinos are nearby. Beaches of Tahoe Vista, Kings Beach and Tahoe City are close as well. EV charger at the house.

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