Kings Beach Lake Tahoe house rentals offer the best of a funky beach retreat. The area is filled with cool shops, delicious restaurants, and close access to the lake for fun outdoor activities. Plenty of local places offer kayak and paddleboard rentals, bike rentals, and other sports equipment, so you can make the most of your experience.
Kings Beach sits along a path many American pioneers took on their way west, and it’s less than half an hour from Donner Memorial State Park, where you can visit Pioneer Monument. The statue commemorates those who emigrated to California in the mid-1800s, including members of the Donner Party who perished there in the winter of 1846. The Visitor Center offers exhibits on the life of the pioneers, the Washoe Indians, and the Chinese immigrants who built railroads through the region. Guided tours of the park’s sites are available for adults and families year-round.
Kings Beach is known for its – hold on to your hat – beach! Find a centrally located Kings Beach vacation rental, and you’ll be within walking distance of 1,000 feet of beautiful, sandy shoreline framed by stately Jeffrey pines. The beach wears its family friendly heart on its sleeve, with 18 picnic tables, barbecues, and a playground for the little ones. Jet ski, kayak, and paddleboard rentals are within easy reach. Kings Beach really hits its stride in summer, but at only 8 miles from the nearest ski slopes, it’s a popular winter destination as well.
Kings Beach is a destination with activities spanning many seasons. If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your vacation, July, August, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 59°F. To make the most of the cold weather activities, you might consider visiting in December, November, February or April, when snowfall averages 26 inches and temperatures average 31°F.
With Lake Tahoe to the south, the Sierra Nevadas to the north, and fir, cedar, and pine trees all around, Kings Beach is home to breathtaking wilderness. Nature-loving hikers, families, or lovebirds on a romantic getaway can hop on Highway 267 in town and be at the Brockway Summit Trailhead in 5 minutes. The trail will treat you to stunning views of the lake below, the mountains, and the wildflowers bordering the trail in spring and summer. Lucky visitors might spot cottontail rabbits, deer or an endangered Sierra Nevada red fox.
The nearest airport is in Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO), located 22.9 mi (36.8 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe), which is 8.5 mi (13.7 km) away.
Whether you're seeking a cozy escape for you and your sweetie or somewhere roomy to fit friends and family, you'll find some top vacation rentals in and around Kings Beach. Here are a couple we think you'll like:
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True fact: Kings Beach is home to some breathtaking nature, and a log cabin is one of the best ways to appreciate it. Rediscover the great outdoors without giving up your comforts at one of these wood-framed bolt-holes:
If you've been busier than a hamster on an exercise wheel, you deserve a break for a few days. Leave work early on Friday and live it up at one of these weekend getaways in or near Kings Beach:
Studio apartments are a simple yet stylish choice, perfectly suited for traveling couples or solo stays. Spend your days getting to know your new surroundings and your nights chilling out in your cozy hideaway. These vacation rentals in or near Kings Beach will tick all the boxes:
Whether you're searching for a cottage just for you or a condo with enough room for the family, there's no shortage of short-term rentals in and around Kings Beach. These properties make a comfortable base for a quick trip:
Forget chocolates and flowers. Sometimes all you need is to take off for the weekend, just you and your sweetheart. At Vrbo, we've got romantic getaways in and around Kings Beach that would make even Cupid envious. Here are some to tempt you:
Browse these large group vacation rentals in or near Kings Beach and forget about leaving anyone off your invite list:
Of all the conveniences a vacation rental can offer, a pool is one of the most coveted. Browse these houses for rent with a pool in or near Kings Beach and spend your days splashing about. Just remember to take your inflatable swan:
Not sure what to pack for your Kings Beach escape? This appealing destination has a mediterranean climate. During summer, you can expect average temperatures of between 45 ºF and 75 ºF. Check out our range of Kings Beach vacation rentals by using the search bar at the top of the page. Simply adjust the filters to get more inspiration on where to stay.
Every get-together with the family should be one to remember. Whether you're organizing some time away with the kids or that long-overdue family reunion, our large family vacation rentals in or near Kings Beach offer a home away from home with plenty of space for everyone:
If you're eager to sightsee, there are plenty of family-friendly attractions nearby to add to your to-do list. Tahoe Treetop Adventure Park, Gold Country Fairgrounds and North Tahoe Regional Park are fine places to start.
Escape from everyday life and treat the ones you love to a vacation of a different kind. Stay in one of these family cabins in or near Kings Beach and get the camping experience — but with all the creature comforts!
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