Book your alpine escape to the 'Cedar Lodge,' a rustic 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath vacation rental near the north side of Lake Tahoe! Perfect for a family gathering or group reunion, this 2,400-square-foot Carnelian Bay home offers a tastefully furnished interior, a wraparound deck with a gas grill, a balcony, and a private hot tub. Whether you're in town to soak up the sun at Commons Beach or explore the trails in Sugar Pine Point State Park, this is the perfect base for your next summer adventure!

-- THE PROPERTY --

Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: 2 Twin Beds | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bedroom 4: Twin Bunk Bed, Twin/Full Bunk Bed | Living Room: Full Sleeper Sofa

Featuring 10-foot tall ceilings, a cheerful interior with exposed wood beams, and fun mountain-themed decor like the stone-surrounded gas fireplace, this Carnelian Bay vacation rental is the perfect Lake Tahoe escape!

After a day spent under the blue California sky, whip up a delicious meal in the gourmet fully equipped kitchen. Outfitted with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a full knife set, this kitchen is perfect for any skill-level chef. The 3-person breakfast bar is ideal for quick snacks while the 6-person dining table is fantastic for special celebrations!

Surrounded by a sea of towering pine trees, this private Cedar Flat cabin boasts a gorgeous wraparound porch that's perfect for morning coffee or afternoon cocktails. Prepare a char-grilled feast on the seasonal gas grill and enjoy a summer cookout on the picnic table and outdoor dining space.

Sip hot cocoa around the gas fireplace following a delicious meal and watch your favorite movie on the flat-screen cable TV in the living room. The downstairs game room also offers a foosball table and flat-screen cable TV if you want a more lively setting for some nightcaps. Finish off the night by sliding into the private hot tub and gazing out at the star-filled California sky!

You'll find every bed size ranging from twin to king throughout the 4 comfortably furnished bedrooms at the 'Cedar Lodge.' The first bedroom has a pristine en-suite bathroom with a bathing tub and private access to the deck. Two additional guests will find comfortable sleeping accommodations on the sleeper sofa in the living room.

-- THE LOCATION --

When you're not dining at the property, head out the door to enjoy a meal at one of the delicious local eateries nearby. A few hot spots include The Old Post Office Cafe, Gar Woods Grill & Pier, Waterman's Landing, and CB's Bistro. Pep's Bistro and Lanza's Restaurant are also great spots located up north!

For those looking to hit the slopes, both Squaw Valley and Northstar Resort are about a 20-minute drive from this property. There are a multitude of spots around the lake as well such as Heavenly, Homewood Mountain Resort, Alpine Meadows, Diamond Peak Ski Resort, and Kirkwood Mountain Resort. Cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, and sledding are other great winter activities in the area.

In the summertime, locals flock to the lake to work on their tans or explore the surrounding mountains. A few good beaches are the Skylandia State Park & Beach, Kings Beach State Recreation Area, and Commons Beach with its seasonal summer concerts.

Some other ideas for fun include renting a sailboat to take on the water, playing golf at one of the prestigious local courses, or hiking Sugar Pine Point State Park. If you're feeling adventurous, head over to the casinos across the lake in Nevada or explore one of the many small lakefront towns on the shore!

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $100 fee (+ Fees & Taxes)
- Absolutely no events, parties or large gatherings
- Quiet hours are from 10:00 pm - 7:00 am
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: No Smoking Policy - strictly enforced, the area is in severe drought, and smoking is strictly prohibited. Any evidence will be reported and may be subject to additional fines
- NOTE: No large gatherings - absolutely no large gatherings of any kind. HOA restrictions strictly enforced. Any evidence will be reported and may be subject to additional fines
- NOTE: This property requires stairs to access
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is located on the front of the house facing out/towards front yard, and 1 camera is on the back deck facing out. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. It will record when it first senses motion and 30 seconds after the last motion is detected
- NOTE: The property does not have air conditioning