Cozy Carnelian Bay Retreat
Perched above the sparkling shores of Lake Tahoe, this Carnelian Bay retreat offers stunning lake views and year-round comfort in a beautifully updated mountain setting. With three serene bedrooms and two bathrooms, the home invites relaxation with its warm, inviting interiors, featuring two spacious living areas, plush sectional seating, and a cozy gas fireplace. A well-stocked kitchen, radiant heated bathroom floors, and high-speed WiFi make everyday comforts effortless—perfect after a day on the slopes or trails. Step outside onto either of the two expansive decks to soak in panoramic lake vistas, or enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from Tahoe’s premier ski resorts, hiking paths, and waterfront attractions. Thoughtfully designed for both family getaways and quiet escapes, this home blends rustic charm with modern amenities like Smart TVs, portable heaters, and a full-size washer and dryer. Whether savoring morning coffee while the sun rises over the lake or winding down by the fire after an alpine adventure, every moment here feels like a breath of fresh mountain air.
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Location
Inside the destination
Neighborhood: Carnelian Heights - Conveniently located near the shores of Lake Tahoe, top ski resorts, and hiking trails. - Local dining and shopping options in Tahoe City and Kings Beach are just minutes away. - Carnelian Bay Beach (2.4 miles) - Kings Beach (6.1 miles) - Tahoe City (7 miles) - Palisades Tahoe (10.6 miles) - Northstar California Resort (12 miles) - Emerald Bay State Park (21.3 miles)
Parking information
- Parking is available in the driveway for up to four vehicles. - If applicable, Guest may be responsible for the loss of any parking passes/permits in amounts up to $400 per pass/permit.
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90% Refund: Receive a 90% refund when you cancel your reservation at least 30 days before check-in.
40% Refund: Receive a 40% refund when you cancel your reservation at least 14 days before check-in.
No Refund: Reservations canceled 29 days or less before check-in are not eligible for a refund.
Refunds subject to a 10% processing fee of the total.
Things you need to know
Guests have full access to the home, including the deck and balcony.
Please keep in mind that if you plan to ski, you are responsible for verifying the ski resorts' opening and closing dates.
Please note that, like most homes in the area, this home does not have A/C.
Please also be aware that the primary heat source of this home is the fireplace.
There is no daily housekeeping service. While linens and bath towels are included in the unit, daily maid service is not included in the rental rate. We do not permit towels or linens to be taken from the property unless used for amenities outside the property, such as shared hot tub and pool areas. Please return the linens to the Property after use.
Restrictions
- Minimum night stay requirements vary by home and time of year.
- Smoking is not allowed inside the Rental Property. A $500 smoking fee will be charged to guests if smoking inside Rental Property occurs or evidence is found of smoking inside.
- People other than included in the Guest Count may not stay in the property. Any other person on Rental Property is the sole responsibility of Guest.
- Excessive noise inside the quiet hours are not permitted and will result in eviction and cancellation with no refund.
- Rental Property is privately owned; Owner/Property Manager is not responsible for any accidents, injuries or illness that occurs while on the Rental Property or its facilities. The Owner/Property Manager is not responsible for the loss of personal belongings or valuables of the Guest and Rental Party. By accepting this reservation, it is agreed that Guests and Rental Party are expressly assuming the risk of any harm arising from their use of the Rental Property or others whom they invite to use the Rental Property.
- Guest agrees to keep the property and all furnishings in good order and only use appliances for their intended uses.
- The septic system is very effective; however, it will clog up if improper material is flushed. DO NOT FLUSH anything other than toilet paper. No feminine products should be flushed at any time. If it is found that feminine products have been flushed and clog the septic system, you will be charged for any damages incurred by Property Manager or Owner.
- Renter(s) are responsible for themselves, their family and guests at all times. Children should be supervised at all times.
- If Rental Party exceeds the maximum occupancy Guest will be asked to leave the Rental Property with no refunds. Infants under 2 years are not counted.
- At least one parent or adult must be present at all times when children under the age of 16 are in the Rental Property or using any of outdoor facilities such as Hot Tub.
- Owner/Property Manager is not responsible for money, jewelry, or other valuables lost, stolen, or left behind in the Rental Property, but will use their best effort to remedy the situation.
- No rowdy behavior is permitted. Guests must behave at all times, in a reasonable and proper manner and act in a way as to protect the Rental Property, its contents and furnishings against damage. Failure to do so could result in eviction.
- No subletting of the Rental Property or assigning of this agreement is permitted.
- Please note that we charge per guest after a set number. Please provide the entire group count in your reservation request. If an update to the group count is needed after confirming the reservation, the reservation cost may increase.
- Guest is responsible to learn and understand any mandates, restrictions or public health orders relating to COVID-19 before confirming a reservation.
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