Vacation rentals with lake access in Gold Country

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Cabin in Twain Harte

Walk to town, Lake access, Pet Friendly, King bed

Our Cabin is a perfect mountain get away. Whether you're visiting nearby Twain Harte Lake, Pinecrest, Yosemite or just wanting to relax & enjoy sitting on the back deck with a glass of wine; You'll find our home a very relaxing and quiet stay with a short 4 min walk to town! In the winters enjoy a wood burning fire place and watch the snow fall in the big picturesque front windows & tall open beamed ceiling. Firewood not included. Located in a quiet neighborhood to decompress from the hustle

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews
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A mid-century cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a green metal roof and an elevated deck. The peaceful American River flows nearby, while a stone pathway leads to the water. Natural surroundings invite a sense of tranquility in this forested setting.
Cabin in Kyburz

Riverfront A-Frame Escape • Private Beach + Pets

Riverfront • Pet-Friendly • Private Beach Welcome to Redwing River Cabin! Our mid-century retreat with private beach runs along the South Fork of the American River. Suitable for all seasons but backyard river-lounging in the warmer months may take the cake. 25 minutes from Sierra @ Tahoe and 40 mins to Heavenly in South Lake Tahoe for you skiers + boarders. After pouring our heart and soul into this home, we hope the property draws the same emotional response from you all as it does for us!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
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The exterior of the Grey Pine cabin is shown, featuring a rustic wood facade and a peaked roof. A spacious deck with wooden railings is accessible from the cabin. Adirondack chairs are arranged on gravel in the foreground, with a propane BBQ grill nearby. Tall trees surround the cabin.
Cabin in Tahoe Vista

Walk to Beach | Fenced Yard | 6 mi to Northstar

Find your mountain getaway just 1/2 mile from the shores of North Tahoe Beach. Centrally located and walkable to a variety of restaurants and amenities in Kings Beach, a golf course, and hiking trails. Whether your plans are to play in the snow, explore the beach in summer, hike, bike, or golf - Grey Pine is the perfect mountain cabin for families, couples and small groups to experience the magic of Lake Tahoe. 2BDRM, 1 LOFT BDRM, 2BA , 1407 sq ft Fenced Yard Flat Driveway Dog friendly

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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The spacious deck is fitted with an outdoor dining table surrounded by several chairs. Comfortable seating areas are arranged nearby, with a stylish outdoor fireplace featured as a focal point. The deck is illuminated softly, providing a cozy atmosphere in the wooded setting.
Cabin in Pollock Pines

Pollock Pines lake Cabin

Enjoy this beautiful modern mid-century cabin in the trees. Walk across the street to a beautiful nature path, see wildlife, views of the mountain tops, bocci, horse shoes, basket ball, shuffle board & picnic tables. Enjoy a beautiful walk with family/friends around the lake! Hike to the waterfall, have a picnic lunch, paddleboard, kayak, or enjoy the views. Or just sit back on the deck, bbq and enjoy! Beautiful local wineries, only 10 minutes to Apple Hill and 45 minutes to Lake Tahoe!

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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Chalet in Kings Beach

Weekends 25% Off! Enjoy Fall at Retro A-Frame

Welcome to the Kings Beach A-Frame! Classic 1960s Lake Tahoe cabin perfectly located for a relaxing, memorable stay. Consistently a 5-Star Property! ✨ Close to the lake & ski resorts ✨ Sleeps up to 4 adults and 4 kids ✨ 2 Full Bathrooms ✨Wall of windows & deck with peak views ✨ 2 gas fireplaces (remote-operated) ✨ Well appointed kitchen ✨ Dedicated work space ✨ Smart TVs ✨ Fast WiFi (1 Gig) ✨ Camp-inspired kid’s loft ✨ Washer/Dryer ✨ Quiet neighborhood / backs to the woods ✨ Self-Check In

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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Cabin in Homewood

Reimagined Aframe: Sauna+HotTub+Walk to the Lake!

Escape to Tahoe’s coveted West Shore in this lovingly reimagined quintessential A-frame cabin. Located between Homewood & Tahoe City and tucked in on a quiet street surrounded by national forest and a seasonal creek. Walk to the beach at Hurricane Bay + minutes from Homewood & Palisades ski resorts. Adjacent to Ward Creek Park hiking/biking trail system. The perfect basecamp for exploring everything Tahoe has to offer. Slow down, settle into the mountains, & enjoy the best of the West Shore.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
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Cabin in Homewood

Cozy Modern A-Frame | Sugar Pine Speakeasy

Discover Tahoe's best kept secret at the Sugar Pine Speakeasy. Fall in love with nature at this cozy modern A-frame nestled between Homewood & Tahoe City. Experience some of the best hiking & biking just outside your front door. Surrounded by national forest, the cabin is a quick walk to the beach, or short drive to Sunnyside Marina & world-class skiing at Palisades (home of the 1960 Winter Olympics). This adventurous little hideaway will leave you feeling refreshed, relaxed & more alive.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
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A welcoming living area features high ceilings with a ceiling fan above. Light-colored seating is arranged around a circular table. A fireplace is visible in the background, alongside large windows that allow natural light to fill the space.
Home in Granite Bay

Luxury Getaway with Huge Game Room

Fun and charming house with ginormous game room, bar, pond, hot tub and pool. Home has a downstairs primary suite. Secondary bedrooms are all on the 2nd level and include balconies. From the expansive foregrounds to the ultra private rear escape you are surrounded by beautiful trees, rock outcroppings and natural foliage. The rear deck overlooks the natural rock pool. The walking and garden paths take you to the year round paddle boating and fishing pond, and fire pit area.

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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Home in South Lake Tahoe

Upscale Air Conditioned South Lake Tahoe Retreat

Enjoy mountain views and privacy from this 2019 luxury estate. The property is 15 minutes from Heavenly and 30 minutes from Kirkwood. 15 minutes from downtown South Lake Tahoe. No details were missed in this newly refurnished home with pool table and hot tub. Designed to entertain with an open living space. The chef's kitchen features a gas range, double ovens, and island seating for eight. Upstairs living space comfortably seats 10 in front of the cozy fireplace.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
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A large two-story house is situated among tall trees and features a welcoming facade. The driveway is paved, leading to a three-car garage. A manicured lawn with shrubs borders the front, while a front porch offers an inviting entrance, accented by decorative railings.
Home in Pollock Pines

Country Style Mountain Home - View of Lake Forebay

Enjoy views of Lake Forebay while you relax at this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Mountain Retreat. Separate private office w/ workspace & High Speed Internet. Home is located 5 minutes from HWY 50, Safeway, Starbucks and local dining Walking distance to local trails Lots to do 10 min to Apple Hill, Apple Mountain Golf course & Wine Country Lake Jenkinson & historic Placerville both just 15 minutes away! South Lake Tahoe in just 45 minutes Permit: 073684

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
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An A-frame living space showcases vaulted wooden ceilings and a cozy sectional sofa. Natural light floods the area, highlighting the warm wood accents and a rustic coffee table. A staircase leads to the upper loft, while a dining area is visible in the background.
Cabin in Homewood

Mid Century Modern The Tahoe A Frame with Hot Tub

Tucked on a quiet West Shore street, The Tahoe A-Frame is a designer-renovated 1963 cabin blending mid-century style with classic alpine charm. Enjoy soaring A-frame windows with pine views, a Malm gas fireplace, hot tub, and spacious decks. Walk 5 minutes to Hurricane Bay or drive 5 minutes to Homewood Mountain Resort—perfect for slow mornings, lake days, and a true Tahoe retreat.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews
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Large windows frame a serene view of lush green trees and a winding trail outside. Natural light fills the cozy space, highlighting the wooden interior and a comfortable sitting area, perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
Guesthouse in Greenwood

Peaceful 90-Acre Forest Retreat w/ Trails & Gym

Mt. Rushnomore Ranch offers 90 acres of forest, seasonal creeks, and endless space to explore, relax, and recharge. Enjoy nearby lakes and trails, optional horse experiences, an open-concept home with vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, a new kitchen with a coffee/tea bar, and a full gym and yoga studio. Unwind on your private deck with seating and a fire pit under the stars.

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Popular amenities for Gold Country lake access rentals

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Lake access house rentals

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Home in South Lake Tahoe

Beautiful House Steps From Lake

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews
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An aerial view showcases the clear blue waters of Lake Tahoe, surrounded by lush green forests and mountains in the distance. A peaceful shoreline is visible, along with a few boats gently floating on the water, highlighting the area's natural beauty.
Home in Zephyr Cove

Mountain Azure Tahoe | Beach + Cave Rock

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
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A Bavarian style home is framed by tall trees, featuring a two-story facade with wooden accents. The front porch has seating areas, and decorative skis are mounted above the entrance. Large windows allow for ample natural light, creating a welcoming exterior.
Home in Homewood

Walk to Homewood Chairlift + Hot Tub

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
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A spacious outdoor seating area is shown on a deck overlooking the lake. A low coffee table features snacks and drinks. The setting sun casts warm light over the water and mountains, with boats visible on the pier in the background.
Home in Kings Beach

Lakefront, Paddleboards, Pier, Remodeled, Walkable

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
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An open living space features a spacious, light-colored sectional sofa accompanied by a glass coffee table. Large windows surround the area, providing natural light. The stylish spiral staircase leads to an upper loft, while the kitchen is visible in the background.
Home in Grass Valley

Stunning round house view hot tub waterfall & barn

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 536 reviews
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A private backyard oasis features a pool surrounded by natural rocks and lush greenery. Tall palm trees provide shade, while a covered seating area is visible in the background. The serene setting offers a peaceful retreat for relaxation.
Home in Folsom

Pristine Folsom Home with Pool

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
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Home in Chico

Honey Run K/Suite: Pool-HotTub-Private Lake Escape

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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A snow-covered landscape showcases a two-story home nestled among tall pine trees. The home is partially obscured by a thick blanket of white snow, with rocky terrain and evergreen foliage surrounding it. The sky reveals patches of blue peeking through wispy clouds.
Home in Zephyr Cove

Beach & Ski Steps to Lake, 5 min to lifts & Golf !

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Lake access apartment rentals

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A cozy room features a spacious bed with a dark accent blanket, complemented by warm wooden furniture. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting, and a small dining area is visible with wooden chairs. Natural light filters through the windows, adorned with plaid curtains.
Apartment in Tahoe Vista

Rustic romantic condo Lake Tahoe with beach

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 591 reviews
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A spacious living area is featured with a large, comfortable sofa and wooden coffee table. Light-colored walls and hardwood floors enhance the inviting feel. A ceiling fan is present, and a dining table is visible in the background, along with a modern kitchen space.
Apartment in Kings Beach

Downtown Diggs 2BR · 1 Min to Beach · Kings Beach

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa arranged around a circular coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite a cozy fireplace. Natural light fills the room from windows with blue curtains, offering views of the surrounding trees.
Apartment in Stateline

Ski Condo in Tahoe Paradise Equipped 2BR

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
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Apartment in South Lake Tahoe

Tahoe Retreat with Private Beach, Pools & Hot Tubs

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
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A spacious living area features a wooden ceiling and large windows that invite natural light. A comfortable sofa and recliner face a modern fireplace, while a coffee table sits atop a soft area rug. A large television is positioned across from the seating area.
Apartment in Homewood

Homewood Hideaway's 2 Bedroom Flat

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
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An open-plan living area showcases a large leather sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining table with upholstered chairs. The kitchen features a breakfast bar, and high ceilings are highlighted by wooden beams. Natural light streams in through large windows, accentuating the warm ambiance.
Apartment in Incline Village

November Escape-Cozy Up in Incline Village!

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
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A comfortable living area features a spacious sofa facing a flat-screen television mounted on the wall. A wooden coffee table is placed in front of the sofa, and a decorative area rug lies beneath. Large windows provide natural light, while a stone fireplace adds warmth to the space.
Apartment in Tahoe City

Tahoe City 2 Bdr, 2Bath Apt,Wifi,TVs, XCski, Lake

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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A cozy living area features a leather couch and a matching armchair, with warm lighting from a lamp on a side table. Natural wood accents and ski poles adorn the walls, while a coffee table displays informational materials in a relaxed setting.
Apartment in Kings Beach

Tahoe charmer remodeled H/T~ Dogs OK! fenced yard

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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Lake access cottage rentals

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A private hot tub provides a relaxing escape, surrounded by tall pine trees. Steam rises gently from the water, creating a serene atmosphere. The wooden deck offers ample space for enjoying the outdoors, enhancing the peaceful setting.
Cottage in Kings Beach

Romantic Cottage w/ Hot Tub, 5 Min. Walk to Beach

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
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Cottage in Kings Beach

Location, Location, Location!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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A charming green cottage is showcased among tall trees. A wooden deck with outdoor seating is visible in front, and flower pots are placed nearby along a stone pathway leading to the entrance. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the inviting exterior.
Cottage in Kings Beach

Cute 1-bedroom cottage a block from King's Beach

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
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Cottage in Bass Lake

Cottage near Yosemite National Park, BassLake slip

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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A yellow cottage is set amidst a tranquil natural landscape, featuring a wooden deck with an umbrella for shade. Tall trees frame the background, and a large rock is positioned in the foreground, adding to the outdoor serenity.
Cottage in Kings Beach

Kings Beach Cottage - 1.5 blocks to the beach

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
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The image features the name 'Lilac Cottage' elegantly inscribed alongside a detailed illustration of lilac flowers. The soft purple tones of the flowers contrast with the delicate green leaves, creating a visually appealing representation that reflects the namesake of the cottage.
Cottage in Westwood

Lilac cottage by the Lake

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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A cozy living area contains a glass coffee table surrounded by plush armchairs, complemented by natural light from large windows offering panoramic views of Lake Tahoe. The warm wooden paneling and soft carpeting enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Tahoe Vista

Pine Cove #1, Lakefront, Sauna, Dog Friendly Cabin

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
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A spacious deck is featured, furnished with green outdoor seating and a dark table. The surrounding area is filled with trees, providing a natural backdrop. A serene lake can be seen in the distance, under a clear blue sky with subtle cloud formations.
Cottage in Oakhurst

Beautiful Lake Views w/ Hot Tub & space for family

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

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