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Fallen Leaf vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Fallen Leaf that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with your kids or with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include WiFi and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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TAHOE RANCH, HOT TUB, ON RIVER, 3BD, 2 BA, FAMILY & DOG OK WALK. Summertime Pool

South Lake Tahoe

8% off
Price is $499
$3,490 for 7 nights
All fees included
TAHOE RANCH, HOT TUB, ON RIVER, 3BD, 2 BA, FAMILY & DOG OK WALK. Summertime Pool

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Why visit Fallen Leaf

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Enjoy stunning views of Fallen Leaf Lake and the picturesque landscapes surrounding the area.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of activities like hiking, fishing, and kayaking in the beautiful national and state parks.
  • Proximity to Lake Tahoe: Explore the nearby Lake Tahoe for additional recreational options and scenic beauty.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from charming lodges and vacation rentals that cater to romantic getaways or family trips.
  • Peaceful Escapes: Discover tranquil beaches and serene nature spots ideal for relaxation and family-friendly fun.

Popular types of accommodation in Fallen Leaf

You’ve chosen Fallen Leaf for your next getaway, and now it’s time to find the perfect place to stay. From cozy cabins to spacious houses, options like the Fallen Leaf Lodge and Cherry Leaf Lodge await you. Whether you're looking for a romantic retreat or a family-friendly Tahoe cabin, you’re sure to discover accommodations that fit your needs and budget. Explore the best vacation rentals in Fallen Leaf for an unforgettable experience.

  • Houses: The top choice for travelers in Fallen Leaf, offering spacious and comfortable settings perfect for families or groups.
  • Condos: A popular option for those seeking modern amenities and convenient locations, ideal for couples or small families.
  • Cabins: Rustic charm and cozy atmospheres make cabins a favored retreat for nature lovers.
  • Apartments: A versatile choice, apartments provide a home-like feel with easy access to local attractions.
  • Chalets: Offering a unique mountain experience, chalets are perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Fallen Leaf.**

Top attractions near Fallen Leaf

Fallen Leaf, California, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and adventure. Must-visit attractions include Fallen Leaf Lake, Taylor Creek, and nearby Lake Tahoe. Explore beautiful beaches, national and state parks, and a marina, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities that cater to every traveler's desire for adventure and relaxation.

  • Emerald Bay State Park: A breathtaking national park offering stunning vistas, hiking trails, and outdoor adventures. Explore the picturesque landscapes and vibrant wildlife, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
  • Fallen Leaf Lake: A serene lake ideal for outdoor activities like kayaking and hiking. Its romantic atmosphere and beautiful scenery make it a perfect getaway for couples and families alike.
  • Lakeside Beach: A charming beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy the warm sun and refreshing lake waters, creating a relaxing beach day experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

Fallen Leaf is perfect for couples seeking romance. Enjoy a scenic hike along the lake, or relax with a picnic amidst breathtaking views. Don't miss a sunset cruise for a magical experience on the water, creating unforgettable memories together in this serene paradise.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the scenic Fallen Leaf Lake, perfect for kayaking and picnicking. Enjoy hiking trails with stunning views, or take part in nature programs at the nearby Desolation Wilderness. The area is ideal for bonding over outdoor adventures and creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning trails around Fallen Leaf Lake or enjoy a group kayak adventure on the lake's serene waters. In the evening, gather for a cozy bonfire under the stars, sharing stories and s'mores for a memorable group experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Fallen Leaf

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Fallen Leaf with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Fallen Leaf with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with age-appropriate features like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Fallen Leaf: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly rentals come equipped with feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Fallen Leaf: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search for the perfect getaway.

Where to stay in Fallen Leaf

Fallen Leaf, California, is a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Nestled near stunning lakes like Echo Lake, it offers breathtaking scenery and family-friendly activities. Enjoy winter getaways or peaceful excursions in the surrounding nature, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure alike. With its charming atmosphere and access to beautiful landscapes, Fallen Leaf promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • South Lake Tahoe: South Lake Tahoe is a vibrant city nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains, where adventure and outdoor experiences await. Known for its stunning lake views and proximity to world-renowned ski resorts, this destination is perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Visitors can enjoy a host of activities year-round, from skiing and snowboarding in the winter to hiking, biking, and water sports in the summer. Local landmarks include the beautiful Lake Tahoe, the scenic state parks, and event venues that host year-round festivals and conferences, making South Lake Tahoe a hub of activity and excitement.
  • Mountain View Estates: Located just 2 miles from Fallen Leaf, Mountain View Estates is a charming neighborhood offering a perfect blend of outdoor recreation and tranquility. This area attracts travelers seeking adventure with its access to nearby ski resorts and campgrounds. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature by exploring the beautiful landscapes, including the pristine lake and the vast expanse of national parks nearby. With its serene atmosphere and proximity to event venues, Mountain View Estates is an ideal spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts looking to relax and connect with nature.
  • North Upper Truckee: Also situated 2 miles away from Fallen Leaf, North Upper Truckee is a picturesque neighborhood that beckons adventure seekers with its abundant outdoor activities. Known for its access to ski resorts and fields, this area is a winter wonderland for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. In warmer months, explore scenic trails or relax at nearby beaches and lakes, making it a year-round destination for outdoor fun. The surrounding national parks add to the appeal, offering stunning views and a chance to experience the natural beauty of the region.

Best time to go to Fallen Leaf

If you're planning a trip to Fallen Leaf, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in February and July to August, while off-peak times, like May and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January29.8°F (-1.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February29.7°F (-1.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June56.7°F (13.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July65.3°F (18.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
September58.3°F (14.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December28.8°F (-1.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Delight in the lakeside landscape of Fallen Leaf

The lake and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Fallen Leaf. This romantic city is known for its camping, local tours and boating. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Fallen Leaf

Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that Fallen Leaf has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Heavenly Ski Resort (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Adventure Mountain (5.1 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Sierra-at-Tahoe Resort (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Bally's Lake Tahoe Spa (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Kirkwood Mountain Resort (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Fallen Leaf

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Fallen Leaf is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Fallen Leaf Lake (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
  • Pope Beach (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
  • Regan Beach (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)
  • El Dorado Beach (6.7 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Campground by the Lake (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Lakeside Beach (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)

How to get to and around Fallen Leaf

The nearest airport is in Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL), located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe), which is 30.7 mi (49.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Fallen Leaf?
Prices for vacation rentals in Fallen Leaf vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Fallen Leaf to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Fallen Leaf vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Fallen Leaf on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Fallen Leaf?
A long-stay vacation rental in Fallen Leaf is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there any Fallen Leaf vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Fallen Leaf with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
How early should I book a Fallen Leaf vacation rental?
Book your Fallen Leaf vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Fallen Leaf, California, United States of America?
In Fallen Leaf, California, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor attractions centered around the stunning natural landscape. The Fallen Leaf Lake itself is a major highlight, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming, with picturesque views of the surrounding mountains. The area is popular for hiking, with trails that lead to breathtaking vistas and access to the nearby Desolation Wilderness, known for its rugged beauty and diverse wildlife.

For those interested in winter sports, the Heavenly Ski Resort is just a short drive away, providing skiing and snowboarding options during the winter months. The nearby town of South Lake Tahoe offers additional attractions, including shopping, dining, and access to the beautiful shores of Lake Tahoe, where visitors can relax or partake in water activities.

Additionally, the scenic drive along the Tahoe Rim Trail offers stunning views and is superb for both hiking and mountain biking enthusiasts.
Can I change or cancel my Fallen Leaf home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Fallen Leaf vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Fallen Leaf vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organizing group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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