Basecamp sits in a peaceful neighborhood backed by Forest Service access, perfectly placed between Tahoe City and Kings Beach. Enjoy quick trips to top ski resorts—Northstar (13 mi), Palisades (12 mi), Alpine Meadows (11 mi), and Diamond Peak (15mi). Beaches like Skylandia (3 mi) and Tahoe Vista (6 mi) are close by. A paved bike trail right behind the house leads straight to Tahoe City. Adventure starts at Basecamp. Bedroom 1 King size bed with adjoining bathroom with shower and separate bathtub Bedroom 2 Double bed with twin pull out trundle Bedroom 3 Double bed with twin pull out trundle Bedroom 4 Queen size bed Bathroom upstairs has shower Laundry and workspace in between up stairs bedrooms T.V with Roku in living area Kitchen is equipped with many standard appliances, coffee pot/Kurig,instant pot, blender, pot pans dishes dish washer Outdoor has large deck and access to Forest right from back yard, great for biking, hiking, cross country skiing also located near the paved bike path which goes all the way to Tahoe city.
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The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
IF trundles are used please remove used sheets and put back beds where they were found.
Please straighten up ensure all extra blankets are returned to there original place.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
-There is no street parking from November 1 - May 1 you will be fined by the county
-There is space for only 5 vehicles (midsize Suv's) in driveway
-No parties or large gatherings quiet hours begin at 9pm to 7 am
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Property # 4966034
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the neighborhood
Carnelian Bay
Carnelian Bay is home to this vacation home. 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.
Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Hwy 28 at Old County Rd Bus Stop - 4 min drive - 1.8 km
Palisades Tahoe - 28 min drive - 23.9 km
Northstar California Resort - 28 min drive - 28.9 km
Lake Tahoe-Nevada State Park - 29 min drive - 27.5 km
Getting around
Truckee Station - 39 min drive
Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 34 min drive
Restaurants
The Lodge at Big Springs - 25 min drive
Zephyr Lodge at Northstar - 44 min drive
Gar Woods Grill & Pier - 6 min drive
Sierra Surf Club - 9 min drive
Summit Deck & Grill at Northstar California™ Resort - 40 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Basecamp-Forest Access & Lake Within Minutes pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Basecamp-Forest Access & Lake Within Minutes?
As of Jun 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Basecamp-Forest Access & Lake Within Minutes on Aug 24, 2026 start from $649, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Basecamp-Forest Access & Lake Within Minutes?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Basecamp-Forest Access & Lake Within Minutes?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Basecamp-Forest Access & Lake Within Minutes located?
Situated in Carnelian Bay, this vacation home is steps from Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Hwy 28 at Old County Rd Bus Stop and Skylandia Park. Burton Creek Nature Preserve and Tahoe City Field Station are also within 3 mi (5 km).