Title: 3BD Retreat - 5 Min to Beach, Trails & Town Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 3BD Retreat - 5 Min to Beach, Trails & Town Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104540000/104532600/104532562/375124e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104540000/104532600/104532562/a812a5be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104540000/104532600/104532562/754d3994.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104540000/104532600/104532562/c841c14e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104540000/104532600/104532562/e4dfbe0b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location 3BD Retreat - 5 Min to Beach, Trails & Town provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 51122 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 3BD Retreat - 5 Min to Beach, Trails & Town Summary: Escape to this charming “Old Tahoe” cabin with 3 bedrooms, a cozy interior, and a new gas fireplace. Thoughtfully updated, it’s designed for relaxation with modern amenities. Enjoy forest views, a well-equipped kitchen, Smart TVs, and dual remote workspaces with 300 Mbps internet. Step outside to a spacious deck and yard by Dollar Creek. Nestled on a private street near Lake Tahoe, ski resorts, and Tahoe City, this retreat is perfect for year-round adventure. The Space: Location Perks: 5-minute walk to the bus stop (0.2 miles), 5-minute drive to Patton Beach (2.7 miles), 4-minute drive to Carnelian West Beach (1.7 miles) or Tahoe City Nordic Center (1.4 miles), 6 minutes drive to Tahoe City (3.6 miles), 11-minute drive to Kings Beach (6.2 miles), 18 minutes drive to Northstar Resort (12.1 miles) Interior: \- Forest views from every room \- Gas fireplace \- Sofa bed \- Radiant floor heating \- Fully stocked and well-organized kitchen \- 2 Smart TVs \- Smart charging station in each bedroom \- High speed internet (400 mbps) \- Washer & dryer \- 2 desks for remote work Exterior: \- Background with sitting area and lounge chairs \- Outside party lights \- Spacious front deck with adirondack chairs & table \- BBQ \- Serene forested surroundings with a creek \- 4x4 and snow tires/chains required to access property (SUV recommended) Downstairs: Kitchen, living room (sofa bed), dining room, half bathroom, access to backyard Upstairs: Three bedrooms, shared full bathroom with large shower Escape to nature in this welcoming 3-bedroom home, exuding mountain cabin charm and flooded with natural light. Inside, warm wood panel walls and ceilings embrace you, while a cozy gas fireplace invites relaxation. Enjoy picturesque forest views from every room, and savor meals in the fully equipped kitchen. Upstairs boasts 3 separate bedrooms, including one featuring a twin over full bunk perfect for children in your group. Take in the beautiful Tahoe nature from the comfort of the home’s backyard, where you can unwind to the soothing sounds of the nearby creek. A spacious front deck offers an additional space for outdoor entertaining and relaxing. This home serves as the perfect launchpad for your Tahoe adventures, just minutes from town, the beach, and the slopes. STR Permit Number: STR24-8832 Max Occupancy: 5 Parking Info: The driveway can accommodate up to 3 vehicles. Guest Access: Guests will have access to the entire house, private outdoor areas including a deck and a yard, and three parking places in the driveway. To reach the property, guests will need 4x4 vehicles with snow tires/chains as this road is the last to be serviced by the county. SUVs are recommended. The Neighborhood: Nestled on a tranquil street, this cabin offers the perfect base for your Lake Tahoe vacation, just moments from a vast network of National Forest trails. In winter, embark on exhilarating cross-country skiing or snowmobiling adventures, while summer transforms these trails into picturesque hiking and mountain biking routes. Explore the renowned Tahoe Rim Trail and ascend Watson Peak, or cruise along the paved bike path to Tahoe City and beyond. During winter, the nearby bike path becomes a serene snowshoeing and cross-country skiing haven, winding through enchanting woods for three miles. For ski enthusiasts, Palisades Tahoe and Northstar Ski Resort are within a short 20-minute drive, while Tahoe City Nordic XC Center awaits just five minutes away. For a taste of local charm, venture into Tahoe City, a mere seven-minute drive, where you'll discover an array of amenities including grocery stores, boutique shops, lively bars, restaurants, a movie theater, and seasonal attractions like the farmer's market and live music. Heading eight minutes in the opposite direction leads you to Agate Bay, home to iconic spots like Gar Woods Grill and Pier, as well as Watermans Landing offering an array of watercraft rentals for lakeside adventures. Getting Around: Visitors without a vehicle can easily navigate Tahoe with the help of the area's public transportation system, known as TART. The home is less than a 5-minute walk to the nearest public transportation stop on the Mainline and is stop HWY 28 at Old County RD which runs every hour and stops along the entire western shore of Lake Tahoe from Tahoma to the north shore at Incline Village. Or make a five-minute walk to the stop at Hwy 28 at Chinquapin Condos to head to Kings Beach. For those with a vehicle, you are just a 7-minute drive to Tahoe City where you can use the FREE park-and-ride to reach locations such as Olympic Park and Northstar California Resort. The home’s great location places you within quick access to the main highway so you can enjoy the many beautiful surrounding areas within a 20-minute drive or less! In the winter hit the ski slopes at Northstar Ski Resort or Palisades Tahoe Ski Resorts, both a 20-minute drive away, or make the less than 5 minutes drive to the Tahoe City Nordic Center where you can XC ski or snowshoe. 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. Please keep in mind that if you plan to ski, you are responsible for verifying the ski resorts' opening and closing dates. 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. Interaction with Guests: We are offsite but available when needed. Please message us through the app or booking platform for the quickest response. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains - On a lake ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,122 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112660000/112655500/112655493/41019ea6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious Tahoe City Home w/ Foosball & Lake Views Dollar Point - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 6.0 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=112655493&PinnedHotelID=112655493&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113010000/113001700/113001664/f0a53656.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### West Shore Haven | Near Beach & Outdoor Fun! 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Smoking is NOT allowed inside the Rental Property. A $500 smoking fee will be charged to guests if smoking inside Rental Property occurs or evid... ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 Property Registration Number STR24-8832 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 65e8d3bdfd819d0012f4a69a ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C39.20028%2C-120.09904&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lvWL72HaZ4bksZBwk_Vtb1m_P68=) Carnelian Bay, CA #### What's nearby - Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area - 5 min drive - 0.5 miles - Tahoe City Marina - 6 min drive - 3.6 miles - North Lake Tahoe Visitor Center - 8 min drive - 4.3 miles - Tahoe Treetop Adventure Park - 10 min drive - 5.4 miles - Granlibakken Resort Ski Area - 10 min drive - 5.4 miles #### Getting around - Truckee Station - 30 min drive - Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 26 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Gar Woods Grill & Pier - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Bridgetender - ‬7 min drive - ‪Fat Cat Bar & Grill - ‬6 min drive - ‪Pete N Peters - ‬7 min drive - ‪Za's Lakefront - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 3BD Retreat - 5 Min to Beach, Trails & Town pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 3BD Retreat - 5 Min to Beach, Trails & Town? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 3BD Retreat - 5 Min to Beach, Trails & Town? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 3BD Retreat - 5 Min to Beach, Trails & Town located? > Situated on a lake, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Hwy 28 at Old County Rd Bus Stop and Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area. Skylandia Park and Tahoe City Field Station are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 3BD Retreat - 5 Min to Beach, Trails & Town Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachele N. 5 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Summer 2024 Had a great stay at this VRBO! Everything was as described in the listing & there was plenty of space for our family of 5. Perfect location for all we wanted to do in Lake Tahoe. Would definitely stay here again! ##### Rachele N. 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