Carnelian Bay 3BR + Loft, Near Beach & Trails

Excellent (47)

About Property

Escape to this woodsy Carnelian Bay vacation rental nestled among the trees, offering a serene retreat with stunning nature views and a nearby stream. Discover the perfect launching pad for year-round fun in Tahoe, where you can enjoy walking distance access to National Forest trails for hiking, XC skiing, or snowshoeing.

This warm and inviting townhome is designed for comfort and group gatherings. The property features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 8 guests. The layout is thoughtfully distributed across three levels: the ground floor houses the three bedrooms and a shared full bathroom with a double-sink vanity and walk-in shower. The main floor serves as the heart of the home, featuring a bright, open-concept living area with a gas fireplace, a well-equipped kitchen with updated appliances, a 9-person dining table, and a full bathroom with a bathtub/shower combo. For additional flexibility, the upper floor boasts a spacious loft equipped with 2 twin beds and 2 trundle beds, providing plenty of room for groups to spread out.

Bedroom details include a master suite with a king-size bed, a large closet, and a private balcony. The second bedroom offers a queen bed and its own private balcony for enjoying the fresh mountain air, while the third bedroom provides a queen bed and a cozy chair. High ceilings, wood-paneled walls, and expansive windows throughout the home frame tranquil forest views and flood the space with natural light.

Key Features & Amenities:

Heated pool and hot tub (shared HOA access)
Clubhouse
3 outdoor balconies
Private ski locker
Free onsite parking for 2 cars
Gas fireplace
Washer and dryer
4 TVs, including a 50" Smart TV in the living room
Grill (available during summer months)

Located in the sought-after Carnelian Woods, you are just a 2-minute drive from the dog-friendly Patton Beach and close to local favorites like Garwoods Bar and Grill and CB’s Bistro and Pizza. The home is centrally situated for winter sports, with Northstar, Palisades Tahoe, and the Tahoe City Nordic Center all within a short drive. For those without a vehicle, TART public transportation stops are located just 0.5 miles away.

Practical Info & Rules:

Check-in: 4:00 PM | Check-out: 10:00 AM
No pets allowed (including ESAs unless approved); violation results in a $500 fee and eviction.
No smoking inside the property; $500 fee applies.
Charcoal grills are strictly forbidden in this county ($1,500 citation).
4WD or snow chains may be necessary for winter travel.
Guest must be 25 years or older.
HOA amenities are subject to seasonal availability and closures.

Reconnect with nature and experience the magic of the mountains in this charming lakeside getaway.

This description is for informational purposes. Please verify all details, including amenities, policies, fees, and availability, on the booking platform before booking.

Property Details

Max. Guests8
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Check-In4:00 PM
Check-Out10:00 AM

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Amenities

Bathtub
Hair dryer
Cleaning products
Shampoo
Conditioner
Body soap
Hot water
Free washer – In unit

Customer Reviews

4.7

Based on 47 ratings

(47 Reviews)4.7

House Rules

You’ll be staying in someone’s home, so please treat it with care and respect.

Checking in and out

Check-in after 4:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
Self check-in with keypad

Checking in and out

Check-in after 4:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
Self check-in with keypad

During your stay

8 guests maximum
No pets
Quiet hours

During your stay

8 guests maximum
No pets
Quiet hours
10:00 PM - 8:00 AM
No parties or events
No commercial photography
No smoking
Additional rules
1. Smoking is NOT allowed inside the Rental Property. A $500 smoking fee will be charged to guests if smoking inside Rental Property occurs or evidence is found of smoking inside.
2. People other than included in the Guest Count may not stay in the property. Any other person on Rental Property is the sole responsibility of Guest.
3. Quiet Hours are 10pm – 8am. Excessive noise inside these hours are not permitted and will result in eviction and cancellation with no refund.
4. Rental Property is privately owned; Owner/Property Manager is not responsible for any accidents, injuries or illness that occurs while on the Rental Property or its facilities. The Owner/Property Manager is not responsible for the loss of personal belongings or valuables of the Guest and Rental Party. By accepting this reservation, it is agreed that Guests and Rental Party are expressly assuming the risk of any harm arising from their use of the Rental Property or others whom they invite to use the Rental Property.
5. Guest agrees to keep the property and all furnishings in good order and only use appliances for their intended uses.
6. Pets are not allowed. If violated, a $500 fee will be charged and Guest will be evicted.
7. Housekeeping: There is no daily housekeeping service. While linens and bath towels are included in the unit, daily maid service is not included in the rental rate. We do not permit towels or linens to be taken from the property unless used for amenities outside the property such as shared hot tub and pool areas. Please return the linens in the Property after use.
8. Water and Septic: The septic system is very effective; however, it will clog up if improper material is flushed. DO NOT FLUSH anything other than toilet paper. No feminine products should be flushed at any time. If it is found that feminine products have been flushed and clog the septic system, you will be charged for any damages incurred by Property Manager or Owner.
9. Renter(s) are responsible for themselves, their family and guests at all times. Children should be supervised at all times.
10. If Rental Party exceeds the maximum occupancy Guest will be asked to leave the Rental Property with no refunds. Infants under 2 years are not counted.
11. At least one parent or adult must be present at all times when children under the age of 16 are in the Rental Property or using any of outdoor facilities such as Hot Tub.
12. Owner/Property Manager is not responsible for money, jewelry, or other valuables lost, stolen, or left behind in the Rental Property, but will use their best effort to remedy the situation.
13. No rowdy behavior is permitted. Guests must behave at all times, in a reasonable and proper manner and act in a way as to protect the Rental Property, its contents and furnishings against damage. Failure to do so could result in eviction.
14. No subletting of the Rental Property or assigning of this agreement is permitted.
15. Please note that we charge per guest after a set number. Please provide the entire group count in your reservation request. If an update to the group count is needed after confirming the reservation, the reservation cost may increase.
16. Guest must obtain approval prior to checking in early or check out late. If Guest enter the Rental Property before agreed upon Check In Time or leave the Rental Property after agreed upon Check Out Time, Guest will be charged $50/half hour.
17. Guest is responsible to learn and understand any mandates, restrictions or public health orders relating to COVID-19 before confirming a reservation.
18. Guest agrees to follow all local, state and federal level mandates, restrictions or public health orders relating to COVID-19. Violations that result in fines based on Guests' actions will be passed on to the Guest.
19. Guest agrees that they are 25 years of age or older.
20. If applicable, Guest may be responsible for loss of any parking passes/permits in amounts up to $400 per pass/permit.
21. Emotional Support Animals (ESA) are not allowed unless explicitly approved by Owner/Manager. If violated, a $500 fee will be charged to the Guest and Guest will be evicted.

4.7Excellent (47)

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