Westshore Sugar Pine Retreat! PN:2144

Walk to the lake! This Sugar Pine gem is surrounded by soaring pines and a couple of blocks walk to Lake Tahoe, our cabin-style 4-bed rental (+ separate guest cabin) offers plenty of space for a big group to make the most of Tahoma’s great outdoors. No matter what your passion is, there is something for everyone in this perfect, quiet West Shore neighborhood.

The space

Flop down on the beach at nearby Meeks Bay Resort & Marina, hire water sports equipment or access hiking and biking trails. In the day, ride the bike path into Tahoe City. Only 5 minutes from Homewood Ski Resort and 30 minutes from beautiful Squaw Valley Ski Resort.

This rental has 4 bedrooms and a separate studio-style cabin at the back of the house, an open-concept, well equipped kitchen for whipping up gourmet meals and a shaded backyard with a gas grill, two hammocks, and a firepit for lazy evening BBQs. Your party will have full access to the house in a perfect private setting. Ideal for couples, families, or even a chilled out girls weekend.

INSIDE THE HOUSE

A huge sectional couch sits in front of a wood-burning stove in the living room. Snuggle up on chilly days in front of a flat screen TV with cable, or grab a spot at the bar-style table behind the sofa with seating for 4.

Stainless steel appliances and granite countertops feature in the open-concept kitchen. Prep dinner and share snacks at the bar counter. When you’re ready to eat, there’s a low breakfast bar that seats 3 and a high-top dining table with 8 barstools.

On warm days, head outdoors to your pine tree-surrounded backyard and fire up the gas BBQ.

There’s space for 12 to sleep between 4 bedrooms. A large master bedroom comes with a king bed, wood-burning fireplace, flat screen TV and his and her walk-in closets. Feel like a breath of fresh air? Step out onto an upper level deck.
The guest bedroom has a twin bed, a twin-over-full bunk bed and also offers access to the deck. There’s a queen bed in both the 3rd and 4th bedrooms.

The separate cabin at the back of the house comes has a kitchenette, pull out couch, full-size bed and a small bathroom.

THE LOCATION

Beach access to the Waters Edge beach, a few blocks walk down the hill will find you at a small beach and dock. Our quaint neighborhood is just 2 miles from Chambers Landing Bar and Grill and public beach. And less than 3 miles to Meeks Bay Resort and Beach which has a sandy beach and swimming area, also has beach volleyball, BBQ and picnic area, or grab a snack at the cafe.

Our home is less than 1 mile from the entry of the glorious Sugar Pine Point State Park, where there are kayak and SUP rental as well as historic mansion and nature center. Easy access to gorgeous biking and walking trails for miles on end. This is a great place to enjoy a day of fishing and hiking, and explore dense forests of pine, fir, aspen and cedar.

Take time out to visit the Nature Center while you’re here to see several species of birds, mammals and various exhibits dedicated to educating visitors on the local wilderness. You have close proximity to a variety of breathtaking hiking trails to include Eagle Rock (4 miles away from the house), Ellis Peak, D.L. Bliss State Park and Trails, Vikingsholm.

Golf much?? The house is 10 miles from the Resort at Squaw Creek, 15 miles to Lake Tahoe Golf Course in South Lake Tahoe, 15 miles to Northstar at Tahoe Golf Course Truckee. Bring your clubs and make a weekend of it!

You’ll also find entertainment and several local restaurants nearby. Walk 4 minutes to West Shore Pizza featuring Live Music some nights, and Where We Met Gelato and Coffee shop for homemade gelato and amazing coffee, walk 9 minutes and grab fresh deli sandwiches at The PDQ/Tahoma market which will reopen November 2019, or enjoy an extra special dining experience at West Shore Cafe - a stylish lakeside lodge just a 5-minute drive from home. Experience Obexer’s a West Shore staple to grab a quick lunch, or rent boats or jet skis.

For ski and snow enthusiasts there’s easy access to Homewood Ski Resort, a quick 3 miles from the house, 30 minutes to Squaw Valley and 30 minutes to South Lake Tahoe Heavenly resort. Only 20 minutes from Granlibakken sledding hill.

Enjoy this lovely home for all seasons.