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Lakefront w/ Pier & Buoy | Mins From Emerald Bay

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A multi-level wooden cabin with large windows, a balcony, and a view of the surrounding forest.
A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a stone fireplace.
A lakeside lodge with a dock extending into the water, surrounded by dense forest and a mountain backdrop.
A dining room with a long wooden table set for a meal, stone walls, and large windows.
A living room with a stone fireplace, a pool table, leather sofa, and a large window with a view of trees.
4 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Garage parking available
  • Washer
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • Place, Inspiration Point
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Rubicon Trailhead South
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Emerald Bay State Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Twin Beds

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 5

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony

About this property

Lakefront w/ Pier & Buoy | Mins From Emerald Bay

Summary:

Experience architectural grandeur at our South Lake Tahoe lake front vacation rental, designed for high-end alpine living. The expansive Great Room boasts vaulted wood ceilings and massive timber beams, framing world-class views of the Sierras and Lake Tahoe. Guests can enjoy the lower-level entertainment lounge with a granite wet bar and shuffleboard or relax on the wrap-around deck. This sanctuary offers the perfect balance of rustic Tahoe charm and sophisticated modern luxury.



The Space:

Location perks: Lake Tahoe (0.1 miles), Emerald Bay State Park (1.2 miles), Tallac Historic Site (3.1 miles), Pope Beach (4.0 miles), Heavenly Ski Resort (11.3 miles)



Interior:

— Fully equipped kitchen (drip coffee maker, blender, cooking utensils, tableware)

— 5 Smart TVs (65" and 55") with cable

— 2 gas fireplaces

— Shuffleboard table

— Granite wet bar

— In-unit washer and dryer

— Free WiFi (53 Mbps)

— Radiant floor heat and no A/C

— 4,782 sq. ft.



Exterior:

— Private pier

— Outdoor kitchen (seasonal)

— Gas grill

— Wrap-around deck and terrace

— On-site parking for 4 cars (2 in garage, 2 in driveway/crushed rock area)



Main floor: Kitchen, dining area, Great Room

Upper floor: Bedroom 2 (twin daybed and twin trundle), Bedroom 3 (king bed, gas fireplace), 2 en-suite bathrooms

Lower floor: Entertainment lounge (gas fireplace, wet bar, shuffleboard), Bedroom 1 (king bed), 1 en-suite bathroom, Bedroom 4 (king bed, gas fireplace), 1 en-suite bathroom, half bathroom



Guest Access:

Guests will have access to the entire 3-story home, including the private lakefront pier (seasonal). On-site parking is provided for 4 vehicles, with 2 spaces in the garage and 2 spaces in the driveway area.



The Neighborhood:

Nestled along the prestigious Cascade Road, this neighborhood offers a tranquil escape with unparalleled access to the natural beauty of South Lake Tahoe. The area is defined by its dramatic lakefront vistas and proximity to the rugged Sierra Nevada mountains. In the winter, you are a short drive from the world-class slopes of Heavenly Ski Resort, while summers invite exploration of nearby Emerald Bay and local sandy beaches.

The local scene provides a blend of quiet sanctuary and adventure. Enjoy scenic hiking trails just minutes away, or venture into town for premium dining and boutique shopping. The neighborhood’s peaceful atmosphere is perfect for those looking to experience the authentic, high-end lifestyle of the Sierras while remaining close to the region's best attractions.



Getting Around:

A car is highly recommended to fully enjoy the South Lake Tahoe area and its surrounding attractions. The property provides four designated parking spots, including a two-car garage. While the estate feels secluded, it is only a short drive to the main thoroughfares leading to local ski resorts, grocery stores, and downtown dining.



Other Things to Note:

Please keep in mind that if you plan to ski, you are responsible for verifying the ski resorts’ opening and closing dates.



Please note that like most homes in the area, this home does not have A/C.



The outdoor kitchen is professionally serviced and reactivated for the summer season.



Please note the wood burning fireplace is unavailable.



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.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5217837
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
Long-term renters welcome
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

South Lake Tahoe

Located in South Lake Tahoe, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Heavenly Gondola and Heavenly Ski Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Emerald Bay State Park and Lakeside Beach. Ready for a night out? Consider The Hangar Lake Tahoe and The Hangar. Discover the area's water adventures with motor boating and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling.
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South Lake Tahoe, CA

What's nearby

  • Inspiration Point - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Rubicon Trailhead South - 5 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Vikingsholm - 6 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Taylor Creek Visitor Center - 7 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Emerald Bay State Park - 7 min drive - 7.6 km

Getting around

  • Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cascade Kitchens - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Crazy Good Bakery Cafe - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Lake Tahoe AleWorX - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Lakefront w/ Pier & Buoy | Mins From Emerald Bay pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Lakefront w/ Pier & Buoy | Mins From Emerald Bay?

As of Jun 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lakefront w/ Pier & Buoy | Mins From Emerald Bay on Sep 13, 2026 start from $1,911, 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 Lakefront w/ Pier & Buoy | Mins From Emerald Bay?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lakefront w/ Pier & Buoy | Mins From Emerald Bay?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Lakefront w/ Pier & Buoy | Mins From Emerald Bay located?

Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Rubicon Trailhead South, Inspiration Point, and Emerald Bay State Park. Baldwin Beach and Taylor Creek Visitor Center are also within 3 mi (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by LocalVR

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Hey there! We’re the LocalVR team, a premier vacation rental company with vacation homes in some of America’s most beautiful areas. We’re travelers and hosts ourselves who appreciate stepping back from busy lives to hit the slopes, have drinks downtown and explore hidden gems. We founded LocalVR because we saw other companies ignoring guests and providing subpar service. We’re trusted by over 10,000 guests because of our dedication to white-glove service for travelers like you. What made the vacation of a lifetime for thousands of our guests? A commitment to a clean home, local guides, and a team available for you throughout your stay. We stop at nothing to help you plan an unforgettable vacation. Browse our listings for the vacation of your dreams, and reach out to us if you have any questions!

Why they chose this property

Nestled along the prestigious Cascade Road, this neighborhood offers a tranquil escape with unparalleled access to the natural beauty of South Lake Tahoe. The area is defined by its dramatic lakefront vistas and proximity to the rugged Sierra Nevada mountains. In the winter, you are a short drive from the world-class slopes of Heavenly Ski Resort, while summers invite exploration of nearby Emerald Bay and local sandy beaches.
The local scene provides a blend of quiet sanctuary and adventure. Enjoy scenic hiking trails just minutes away, or venture into town for premium dining and boutique shopping. The neighborhood’s peaceful atmosphere is perfect for those looking to experience the authentic, high-end lifestyle of the Sierras while remaining close to the region's best attractions.

What makes this property unique

Experience architectural grandeur at our South Lake Tahoe lake front vacation rental, designed for high-end alpine living. The expansive Great Room boasts vaulted wood ceilings and massive timber beams, framing world-class views of the Sierras and Lake Tahoe. Guests can enjoy the lower-level entertainment lounge with a granite wet bar and shuffleboard or relax on the wrap-around deck. This sanctuary offers the perfect balance of rustic Tahoe charm and sophisticated modern luxury.

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