Entire home

Charming cottage on the River Edge!

Photo gallery for Charming cottage on the River Edge!

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a television, and a staircase.
A residential property with a front yard, a staircase, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A house surrounded by trees and rocks.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, a brown sofa, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A living room with a brown sofa, a coffee table, and a chandelier. There is a kitchen area with a sink and cabinets.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Nestled along the river, this 1-bedroom cottage accommodates 4 guests and includes 1 bathroom. Enjoy birdwatching, motorboating, and skiing in the area. The property features a patio with water views. Nearby attractions include Hangman's Bridge and Turtle Rock County Park.

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • A quiet escape
    Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Firepit
  • Deck or patio
  • Internet access
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

View in a map
Markleeville, CA
  • Place, Hangman's Bridge
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Turtle Rock County Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Carson River
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom

1 King Bed

Loft

2 Twin Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Charming cottage on the River Edge!

This cottage is tucked away just steps away from the West Carson River and is nestled on 1 1/2 acres with views of the surrounding mountains, pine and aspen trees. Perfect place for couples or a family. Enjoy a relaxing get away from the hustle and bustle of city life any time of the year.

Location: The cottage is located off highway 88/89. Located 4 hours from San Francisco Bay Area, 2 hours from the Sacramento Valley, 30 minutes from South Lake Tahoe, 20 minutes from Kirkwood Ski Resort, 10 minutes from Markleeville, 15 minutes from Grover's Hot Springs State Park, 30 minutes from Sierra-at-Tahoe, 25 minutes from Adventure Mountain Lake Tahoe and 30 minutes from Carson City.

Cottage features: a downstairs bedroom with a king size bed, an upstairs loft with two single beds, a bathroom with a shower, a gas log fireplace, a kitchenette, a full size refrigerator, a flat screen TV over the fireplace with YouTube TV and Wi-Fi.

Activities in the area are endless: Enjoy the beautiful Hope Valley any time of the year. River fishing is only steps away. Explore the 1.5 acres, right outside your door, where you can enjoy sledding on your own personal hill (situated behind the house across the meadow) and many nearby hiking trails. Cross-country skiing and snowshoeing are minutes away. You are close to the towns of Woodfords, Minden, Gardnerville and Markleeville. You can head into South Lake Tahoe to try your luck with gambling or to Kirkwood Ski Resort for skiing/snowboarding. You can try out the natural hot springs at the nearby Grover Hot Springs State Park or just relax and unwind with family and friends.

Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

Add dates for prices

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Similar properties

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
default

Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
default

Events

No events allowed
default

Pets

No pets allowed
default

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Wash dishes used during your stay and place in drying rack. Turn fireplace remote to 58 degrees on auto in winter time.
Safe travels going home!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Check-in time is 4:00 p.m. If you would like to request a late check out please contact the owner no later than 2 hours prior to check out time.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 7725
Property # 960087
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 and a deadbolt lock
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

Markleeville

Located in Markleeville, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Markleeville Art Gallery and Alpine County Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Carson Valley Golf Course and Tahoe Paradise Golf Course. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or check out other outdoor activities such as sledding and snowmobiling.
Map
Markleeville, CA

What's nearby

  • Hangman's Bridge - 6 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Turtle Rock County Park - 6 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Alpine County Museum - 10 min drive - 12.8 km
  • Carson River - 12 min drive - 14.6 km
  • Grover Hot Springs State Park - 16 min drive - 18.9 km

Getting around

  • Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mad Dog Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Stonefly - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Cutthroat Markleeville - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Hope Valley Café & Market - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Alps House Cafe - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming cottage on the River Edge! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Charming cottage on the River Edge!?

As of Sep 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming cottage on the River Edge! on Sep 16, 2026 start from $325, 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 Charming cottage on the River Edge!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming cottage on the River Edge!?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Charming cottage on the River Edge! located?

Situated on a river, this cottage is within 9 mi (15 km) of Hangman's Bridge, Turtle Rock County Park, and Stevens Lake. Summit Lake and Indian Creek Recreation Lands are also within 9 mi (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Mike Corgiat

Host profile image

Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
Tell us how we can improve our siteShare feedback