Take your next Lake Tahoe vacation to this Carnelian Bay vacation rental. This four bedroom home is on a corner double lot and offers a wood forest vibe along with privacy and modern amenities such as cable and WiFi.<br /><br /><b>The space</b><br />Take your next Lake Tahoe vacation to this Carnelian Bay vacation rental. This four bedroom home is on a corner double lot and offers a wood forest vibe along with privacy and modern amenities such as cable and WiFi. <br /> <br />From this North Shore location you will find great trails for mountain biking and hiking around Watson Creek and even cross-country skiing on the Tahoe Cross Country Ski Trails. In fact, you will find trails from here to Tahoe City and the town of Carnelian Bay. There are three large resorts just a short drive away, approximately 10-13 miles. These resorts offer an abundance of winter and summer activities. <br /> <br />This is a 2 level home. The main floor has two bedrooms with queens and a full bath. It offers large windows, a bonus family room/office with an additional TV, in addition to the gorgeous fireplace to warm up beside, you have beautiful furnishings and decorations throughout. comfortable furniture for relaxing after a day on the mountain or trails. It also has a large back deck you can relax on which is very enjoyable with your morning coffee while breathing in the fresh air. Head upstairs for the two remaining bedrooms, one carries a queen, and the other is a large room for slumber parties with another queen, a single twin and bunk bed with twins. All together this Lake Tahoe cabin will sleep up to 10 adults. <br /> <br />This ideal location is a little over a mile to the iconic Gar Woods Grill & Pier as well as Watermans Landing and the Old Post Office Coffee Shop. You’ll be near Patton Beach in Carnelian Bay which is lovely to visit in the evening hours to enjoy the beautiful sunsets over Lake Tahoe. <br /> <br />Features: <br />* Wood burning fireplaces <br />* Located close to 3 major ski resorts <br />* Minutes to famous Gar Woods restaurant <br /> <br />Bedroom Configurations: <br />Bedroom 1: Queen Bed <br />Bedroom 2: Queen Bed <br />Bedroom 3: Queen Bed <br />Bedroom 4: Queen Bed - Twin Bunk - Additional Twin <br /> <br />Location: <br />While the kids (and a few grown-up kids) have a snow day on the property's yard, perhaps others will want to venture out to the local ski spots like Northstar (11 miles away) and Alpine Meadows/Squaw Valley (12 miles away). On a summer day, you will be only a few minutes from beautiful lake beaches. You may choose to grab a latte and breakfast at the charming Old Post Office Coffee Shop or a hearty meal at Gar Woods Grill and Pier. For a night out, explore the restaurants in Tahoe City (less than 5 miles) or travel 7 miles north to Crystal Bay in Nevada for cocktails and games of chance. <br /> <br />Parking: Parking is available for 4 cars total in the summer and 3 total in winter. All cars must park on the driveway. No street parking per county ordinance <br /> <br />Other things to Note: <br />* Due to the temperate climate, like most homes/condos in Tahoe, this one does not have Air Conditioning. There are plenty of fans available in the event that we have an unusual hot spell. <br />*Prepare for mountain or winter weather driving in winter months. This may mean Four wheel drive with snow tires or chains. Check weather or road reports. AWD and 4WD necessary to get up the mountain roads and some driveways in the winter months. <br />* There is not a BBQ at this property for guest use. <br />*Renters must be 25+ <br />*Maximum Occupancy per county ordinance is 10 adults <br />* This is a non-smoking home. <br />* Pets are not allowed at this home. <br />**Please note that this restful house is located in a quiet family neighborhood, and gatherings and parties are not permitted. <br /> <br />***Reservations are confirmed upon receipt of electronically signed Rental Agreement within 48 hours of booking the reservation*** <br /> <br />TOT cert #: 83102 Permit #STR22-6242<br /><br /><b>Other things to note</b><br />Frequently Asked Questions <br /> <br />We are so excited for your upcoming stay in Tahoe! Please review our frequently asked questions to help you prepare for your trip and don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions. <br /> <br />How do I access my rental home? <br />You will go directly to the home and utilize the lockbox or keyless entry, this code will be provided at 3pm on the day of your arrival - Please note check-in time is not until 4pm. This will be the only key for your stay, please utilize the lockbox system with your group and secure it back in the lockbox at departure. <br /> <br />Can we have an early check in and/or late check out? <br />During peak season and holiday dates we have a firm 4pm arrival time and 10am checkout time. We cannot guarantee an early check-in or late check-out, please contact us 24 hours in advance to see if this is available for your stay. Please note, we charge $100/hr for early or late requests outside of the 1 hour grace period. <br /> <br />Does my rental home have air conditioning? <br />Like most Tahoe homes, this home is not equipped with air conditioning. We recommend opening the windows during the cooler evening hours and utilizing the fans in the home to help keep you cool during the warmer months. <br /> <br />What supplies will be stocked at my rental home? <br />2 rolls of toilet paper in each bathroom <br />2 rolls of paper towels <br />5 trash bags <br />10 blue recycle bags <br />Liquid hand soap at each sink <br />Bar soap in every shower/tub <br />5 dishwasher pods (or equivalent) <br />Small liquid dish soap <br />1 New Sponge <br />Laundry detergent (starter amount) <br /> <br />There may be cooking oil, spices, and condiments left from previous guests but these are not guaranteed therefore we recommend bringing these with you. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Do I need to bring my own linens, towels, beach chairs, etc? <br />Beds will be made with clean linens and ready for your arrival, there will be towels for each guest excluding beach towels. Extra amenities such as beach chairs, umbrellas, coolers, etc vary by property, and are not guaranteed. <br /> <br />What items should I bring? <br />Shampoo, conditioner, additional toiletries <br />Specific cooking oils, spices or condiments as these are not guaranteed <br />Specific kitchen gadgets outside of the standard inventory <br />Sunscreen <br />Reusable Water Bottle <br />Tahoe Tap Water is some of the best in the area! There is no need for bottled water. Most local stores by 2025 will not sell bottled water in hopes of protecting our environment <br />Chargers <br />Winter Gear: Hats, gloves, jackets, snow chains for your tires* <br /> <br />Do you have any recommendations for grocery shopping, restaurants, hikes? <br />Tahoe City has a Safeway, New Moon Natural Foods, and a few smaller market/deli options. <br />Truckee has a Safeway, New Moon Natural Foods, Raleys One, and Grocery Outlet. <br />Incline Village has a Raleys, Natural Grocers. <br /> <br />We have a variety of restaurants, hikes, and fun things to do around Tahoe listed in our guest book binders which you’ll find upon arrival! <br /> <br />Do you have Uber, Doordash, etc? <br />The Tahoe area has very limited Uber and Lyft drivers and is not reliable. We also have a local, on-demand ride service called the TART Connect but this may also have delays, please preview their website for more information. Additional services such as Doordash or Instacart are not available in our area. <br /> <br />How should I prepare for winter road conditions? Will my driveway be cleared? <br />Please check the California Highway Conditions before driving to Tahoe! This is very important as road conditions can change rapidly. Vehicles should have 4WD or AWD, Winter rated tires and carry snow chains in case of emergency. Vehicles with 2-wheel drive are not recommended in mountainous, winter conditions. <br />County and local snow removal companies work diligently during winter storms, be patient and drive slowly. Tahoe roads and driveways can be slanted, hilly, and steep. <br /> <br />Parking <br />Per county ordinance, street parking is not allowed under any circumstance. Each home has a designated number of parking spaces as determined by the county. This number cannot be exceeded. If you have more vehicles than are permitted on the property, please contact us and we can advise on additional parking. <br /> <br />Follow recommendations from the California Highway Conditions and travel advisories. Travel insurance is highly recommended. <br /> <br />Please let us know if you have any additional questions and we look forward to hosting you soon!