5 Br Private Vacation Home Vacation Rental In Carnelian Bay, California

Summary:
This 5-bedroom A-frame is a welcoming home, boasting charming style and an impressive outdoor area! Minutes from the beach and the town of Kings Beach, and less than 20 minutes from 3 major ski areas, this home is the perfect Tahoe retreat. Inside, each room features unique touches that add to the home's stylish appeal. The outdoor space is perfect for summertime fun with 2 decks furnished with patio furniture and a backyard complete with a bocce ball court and horseshoe pits.

The Space:
Location perks: Public transportation stop (0.5 miles), Patton Beach (1.5 miles), Kings Beach (2.8 miles), Tahoe City (7.4 miles), Northstar Resort (8.7 miles), Alpine Meadows (13.5 miles)

Interior:
-Well-equipped kitchen (6-burner Viking gas range, air fryer, Nespresso)
-10-person dining table
-3 TVs (60", 55", and 32")
-3 electric fireplaces
-Board games
-Washer and dryer
-High speed Wi-Fi

Exterior:
-2 decks
-Outdoor patio furniture
-Backyard
-Bocce ball and horseshoe
-Parking for 4 vehicles
-Serene forested surroundings

Upper floor: Loft-style bonus room
Main floor: Living room, kitchen, dining room, full bath, mud room
Ground floor: 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms w/bathtub/shower combo, 1 en-suite bath, washer and dryer

STR License Number: STR23-8505
Max Occupancy: 9
Parking Info: There are 4 parking spaces available on the driveway.

Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the entire home, an outdoor deck, and 4 parking places in the driveway.

The Neighborhood:
Situated in a quiet forested neighborhood, this home offers serene surroundings with convenient access to activities. In summer, enjoy nearby National Forest trails or drive 4 minutes to dog-friendly Patton Beach. Close to Patton Beach, you’ll find dining at Garwoods Bar and Grill, CB’s Bistro and Pizza, Magic Carpet Mini Golf and Arcade, and a 7-11 for late-night needs. Carnelian West Beach is another great swimming spot, just a 4-minute drive away. In winter, you’re 13 minutes from Northstar, 25 minutes from Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, and 12 minutes from Tahoe City Nordic Center, perfect for XC skiing or snowshoeing on National Forest trails.

For less active pursuits, drive 15 minutes to Tahoe City or 6 minutes to Kings Beach for sandy beaches, farmers' markets, grocery stores, golf courses, boutique shopping, waterfront parks, weekly summer concerts, and various bars and restaurants. You’re also 10 minutes from the Nevada state line with casinos and concert venues. This home is the perfect launching pad for any Lake Tahoe experience!

Getting Around:
Centrally located off HWY 28 and within walking distance of a public transportation stop, you can comfortably get by without having a vehicle if needed. A 10-minute walk will take you to the public transportation TART stop at Hwy 28 at Stag Dr-Lakeside or the stop at Hwy 28 at Agate Rd. From here, you are just a 6-minute bus ride to Kings Beach or a 13-minute bus ride to Tahoe City. Easily connect to other locations at the Tahoe City Transit Center, where you can find buses to locations such as Northstar California Resort.

Those with a vehicle enjoy being close to HWY 28 and the quick access it provides to the beautiful surrounding areas, with less than a 15-minute drive to Tahoe City or the Nevada state line. A 4-minute drive will take you to Patton Beach, and the popular Kings Beach is only a 6-minute drive away. In the wintertime, you are centrally located for skiing at all of the best resorts, with a 25-minute drive or less from three of the area's best ski resorts: Northstar, Squaw Valley Ski Resort, and Tahoe Nordic Cross Country Center.

Tahoe has UBER, Lyft, and many taxi companies.

Other Things to Note:
Please note that, like most homes in the area, this home does not have A/C.

Charcoal grills are strictly forbidden in this county and will result in a $1,500 citation if used.

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.

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

Interaction with Guests:
We are offsite but available when needed. Please message us through the app or booking platform for the quickest response.

Located in Carnelian Bay, this vacation home is in the mountains. Northstar California Resort and Palisades Tahoe are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Tahoe-Nevada State Park and Sand Harbor. North Shore Parasail and Kings Beach Miniature Golf are also worth visiting.