Experience authentic mountain charm in this spacious 6-bedroom Tahoe City retreat. Perfect for large groups, the home embraces a classic, old-school cabin vibe with its original furnishings and vintage finishes. You’ll love the quaint kitchen, which offers a nostalgic yet functional space for family meals. Relax by the wood-burning fireplace or head out to the large deck. It’s a comfortable, well-located basecamp for those who value character and a relaxed, timeless atmosphere.
Guests will have full access to the entire home, the deck, patio with grill, laundry area, and all private amenities. On-site parking is available for up to 6 vehicles in the driveway.
The Neighborhood:
Located in a peaceful Tahoe City neighborhood, this home offers a serene escape surrounded by tall pines and fresh mountain air. You’ll be just a short drive from Commons Beach, lakefront trails, and downtown Tahoe City, where shops, cafes, and water activities await. In winter, world-class skiing is within 20 minutes at Palisades Tahoe or Northstar Resort.
Getting Around:
A car is recommended to fully enjoy the area. There is no shuttle line or public transit within walking distance. The home is a 7-minute drive to downtown Tahoe City and about 20 minutes from Northstar and Palisades Tahoe ski resorts.
Other Things to Note:
This is a classic Tahoe home with an older, cabin-style interior and some vintage furnishings/finishes.
Like most homes in the area, the home does not have A/C.
4-wheel drive or 2-wheel drive tires with snow chains may be necessary for safe winter travel, even if it hasn’t snowed in a few days.
The grill is only available in the summer months.
If you plan to ski, you are responsible for verifying resort opening and closing dates.
Interaction with Guests:
We are offsite but available when needed. Please message us through the app or booking platform for the quickest response.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Parking available
Barbecue grill
Mountain view
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Tahoe City
Located in Dollar Point, a neighbourhood in Tahoe City, this holiday home is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Palisades Tahoe and Northstar California Resort 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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at North Tahoe Regional Park or Incline Village Tennis Center. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Hwy 28 at Old County Rd Bus Stop - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
Tahoe City Field Station - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
Burton Creek State Park - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
Getting around
Truckee Station - 40 min drive
Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 35 min drive
Restaurants
Gar Woods Grill & Pier - 6 min drive
Sierra Surf Club - 6 min drive
Shadyside Lounge - 11 min drive
The Bridgetender - 7 min drive
Pete N Peters - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Rustic Tahoe Retreat | Forest Views + Near Lake pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Rustic Tahoe Retreat | Forest Views + Near Lake?
As of 6 Apr, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rustic Tahoe Retreat | Forest Views + Near Lake on 14 Jun, 2026 start from S$1,240, 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 at Rustic Tahoe Retreat | Forest Views + Near Lake?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Rustic Tahoe Retreat | Forest Views + Near Lake?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Rustic Tahoe Retreat | Forest Views + Near Lake?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Rustic Tahoe Retreat | Forest Views + Near Lake located?
Located in Dollar Point, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Skylandia Park, Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area and Hwy 28 at Old County Rd Bus Stop. Tahoe City Field Station and Burton Creek State Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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