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Near Northstar: Wooded Retreat with Deck & Loft
House in Tahoe Vista, California
5 Beds
3 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Sleeps up to 8
4.90 (10 Reviews)
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Summary
Escape to this charming Tahoe retreat, where mountain charm and serene forest surroundings invite you to unwind. The open layout features an inviting main living area and a loft, offering ample room to spread out with your group. After exploring nearby Kings Beach or hitting the slopes at Northstar, return to relax by the gas fireplace or enjoy an alfresco meal on the deck surrounded by nature. Just minutes from top Tahoe destinations, this is your perfect year-round escape.
Space
Location perks: Tahoe Rim Trailhead (2.6 miles), Kings Beach (3.2 miles), Northstar Ski Resort (6.0 miles ), Tahoe City (12.2 miles), Palisades Tahoe (19.2 miles) Interior: - Fully equipped kitchen (drip coffee maker) - 6-person dining table - 40” TV - High-speed WiFi - Gas fireplace - Washer/Dryer - Central heating, no A/C Exterior: - Deck w/outdoor dining - Gas BBQ - Forest surroundings Upper Floor: Loft, 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath Main Floor: Kitchen, living room, dining room, 1 bedroom, 1 full bath Step into this charming Tahoe retreat, nestled in a peaceful wooded area that instantly welcomes you with its warm, rustic ambiance. The main floor features an open layout, where the inviting living area centers around a cozy gas fireplace, perfect for gathering after a day of adventure. The fully equipped kitchen, complete with a drip coffee maker, seamlessly connects to a dining area that seats 6, making it easy to enjoy meals together. Also on this level, you'll find a comfortable bedroom and a full bath, offering convenience and privacy for guests. Venture upstairs to discover a spacious loft that overlooks the main living area, providing a cozy spot for relaxation or play. The upper floor also includes 2 additional bedrooms, perfect for family or friends, along with another full bath. Step outside to the expansive deck, where you can dine alfresco surrounded by serene forest views, or fire up the gas BBQ for a meal under the stars. With its open layout and scenic surroundings, this home offers the ideal setting for both relaxation and adventure, just minutes from Northstar and Kings Beach. STR License: STR22-5718 Max Occupancy: 10 Parking Info: 4 available parking space on the driveway
Neighborhood
Conveniently situated between the town of Kings Beach and Northstar Ski Resort, this home places you in the perfect location for year-round fun. In the winter months, you’re less than 10 minutes away from the slopes at Northstar Resort, offering fantastic ski terrain for all ability levels. Northstar is also a family-friendly destination with an ice skating rink and a movie theater to keep everyone entertained. In the summer, Northstar transforms into a hiker's paradise, featuring numerous trails for all skill levels and a world-class mountain biking facility. For even more hiking options, you’re just a 5-minute drive from the Brockway Summit trailhead, part of the famous Tahoe Rim Trail, which provides stunning views of Lake Tahoe. When you're in the mood to unwind, a quick 6-minute drive will take you to Kings Beach, where you can relax on white sand beaches, rent a variety of watercraft, or explore local supermarkets, boutique shops, spas, and an array of restaurants. Be sure to check the Kings Beach community calendar for free summer outdoor concerts and the farmer’s market schedule during your stay. If you’re looking for more entertainment, you’re just 10 minutes from the Nevada state line, where you can find concert venues and several casinos.
Transit
Those wanting to utilize Tahoe's FREE transportation bus services (TART) will find the nearest bus stop just under 2 miles from the home at Hwy 28 at The Sands. Alternatively, you can take a short drive down to Kings Beach and use the FREE park-and-ride service to reach popular destinations like Olympic Valley and Northstar California Resort. With both Hwy 28 and Hwy 267 just minutes away, you can easily make day trips to the stunning surrounding areas around Tahoe City. Northstar California Resort is just a 9-minute drive away via Hwy 267. Continue on this highway to reach the historic mountain town of Truckee, or stop for a hike at Brockway Summit, one of the trailheads for the famous Tahoe Rim Trail, offering breathtaking views of Lake Tahoe. You can also take a day trip into Nevada, as the state line is just a 5-minute drive away, and the town of Reno is a 45-minute drive from the home. Head south on Hwy 28 to arrive in Tahoe City in 24 minutes, or reach the popular Olympic Valley within 30 minutes to enjoy the slopes at Palisades Tahoe ski resort. Additionally, this area is serviced by Uber, Lyft, and several local taxi companies, making transportation convenient throughout your stay.
Access
Guests will have access to the entire home and 4 parking spaces in the driveway.
Notes
Please note that like most homes in the area, this home does not have A/C. Charcoal grills are strictly forbidden in this county and will result in a $1,500 citation if used. 4-wheel drive or 2-wheel drive tires with snow chains may be necessary for safe travel to this property, even if it hasn’t snowed in a few days. BBQ is only available during fall/summer months due to Tahoe fire regulations. All BBQs must be on a non-flammable surface and not have anything overhanging it. The BBQ will be on an installed metal surface on the rear deck during months where there is no snow accumulation. No garage access sorry.
House Rules
1. 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. 2. 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. 3. Quiet Hours are 10pm – 8am. Excessive noise inside these hours are not permitted and will result in eviction and cancellation with no refund. 4. 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. 5. Guest agrees to keep the property and all furnishings in good order and only use appliances for their intended uses. 6. Pets (dogs only) are only allowed with Owners/Property Managers prior approval. If violated, a $500 fee will be charged and the Guest will be evicted. Pet fees may apply. 7. Housekeeping: 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 in the Property after use. 8. Water and Septic: 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. 9. Renter(s) are responsible for themselves, their family and guests at all times. Children should be supervised at all times. 10. 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. 11. 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. 12. 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. 13. 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. 14. No subletting of the Rental Property or assigning of this agreement is permitted. 15. 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. 16. Guest must obtain approval prior to checking in early or check out late. If Guest enter the Rental Property before agreed upon Check In Time or leave the Rental Property after agreed upon Check Out Time, Guest will be charged $50/half hour. 17. Guest is responsible to learn and understand any mandates, restrictions or public health orders relating to COVID-19 before confirming a reservation. 18. Guest agrees to follow all local, state and federal level mandates, restrictions or public health orders relating to COVID-19. Violations that result in fines based on Guests' actions will be passed on to the Guest. 19. Guest agrees that they are 25 years of age or older. 20. If applicable, Guest may be responsible for loss of any parking passes/permits in amounts up to $400 per pass/permit. 21. Emotional Support Animals (ESA) are not allowed unless explicitly approved by Owner/Manager. If violated, a $500 fee will be charged to the Guest and Guest will be evicted.
What can I expect in the home?
Bathtub
BBQ grill
Coffee maker
Dishwasher
Dryer
Freezer
Hair dryer
Indoor fireplace
Lake
Room Details
Loft
1 Sofa Bed
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bed
1 Bunk Bed
Check-in and Check-out Time
Check-in: 4:00 PM Local Time
Check-out: 10:00 AM Local Time
Detailed check-in instructions are sent upon full payment.