Title: Open and Bright Living Area, Custom Beds, Pets OK "Dolly Varden Cottage" - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Open and Bright Living Area, Custom Beds, Pets OK "Dolly Varden Cottage" Cabin in Kings Beach with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Open and Bright Living Area, Custom Beds, Pets OK "Dolly Varden Cottage" ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21870000/21863500/21863494/6663eafd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21870000/21863500/21863494/0f12e77b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21870000/21863500/21863494/d72f905c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21870000/21863500/21863494/82f116a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21870000/21863500/21863494/72e33073.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located in the heart of Lake Tahoe, The Dolly Varden Cottage is a cozy retreat that offers an open floor plan with a gas fireplace and flat-screen TV. With its private rear deck featuring patio furniture and a gas grill, this home is perfect for those who love the outdoors. Enjoy walking distance to downtown Kings Beach State Park/Beach or explore nearby recreation areas. ## Reviews 8.4 Very good ### Entire cabin 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Open and Bright Living Area, Custom Beds, Pets OK "Dolly Varden Cottage" "Dolly Varden Cottage" \*\*\*AVAILABLE FOR A SKI LEASE FOR THE 2025-2026 SEASON\*\*\* (SEE AGENT) • MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY: SIX (6) PERSONS TOTAL including children • PET POLICY: Pets are negotiable with rules and an additional fee of $50 (plus tax) PER PET PER STAY. All pet fee(s) may not be included in the total price shown for your booking and will be automatically added and/or requested separately. • NO AIR CONDITIONING: Like 99% of homes here in Lake Tahoe, this property DOES NOT have air conditioning, but fans will be provided. • PARKING: Limited to 3 compact vehicles (fewer when snow conditions exist). Street parking is never permitted. This home is super comfortable and private plus conveniently located close to beaches, recreation areas, shops, restaurants, and ski areas. Walking distance to downtown and Kings Beach State Park/Beach. \*\*\*\* Some amenities offered are seasonal. Grill and Deck are available only in the peak summer months.\*\*\*\* Home also features an open floor plan with a flat-screen TV with Streaming capabilities, a gas fireplace in the living room, an updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances: gas range, fridge with top freezer, and dishwasher. The dining table seats 6 plus more outside on the gated rear deck with patio furniture and gas grill (summer only). One of the bedrooms includes a queen bed and feels bigger due to the mirrored sliding closet doors. The bathroom just off the front entry is bright and built-in cabinets and a corner shower area. The second bedroom boasts a custom built "bunk" bed. The floor and middle level beds are full sized, and the top bed is queen sized because it is tucked into an alcove and is accessible by a ladder at the end of the beds. There is also a television that's connected to a DVD/VCR player in this room. House also has a unitized washer/dryer and a newer 40 gallon water heater. Close to shops and restaurants, 7 miles to Northstar, on bus line. • 2 BEDROOMS AND 1 BATHROOMS ACROSS 1 STORIES: BEDROOM #1: One (1) Queen Bed BEDROOM #2: Custom, built-in 3 level bunk with 2 full/double beds on the first 2 levels and a queen up top • PERMIT: Placer County Short-Term Rental Permit # STR22-6277 • DRE: # 01100871 • GUEST AND VEHICLE REGISTRATION REQUIRED: The rental agreement, sent after booking, includes a required Guest and Vehicle Registration form that must be completed and electronically signed before any access information will be provided. • PLEASE REVIEW THE “GOOD NEIGHBOR” FLYER PUBLISHED BY PLACER COUNTY AND INCLUDED IN THE PHOTOS FOR THIS PROPERTY FOR MORE PLACER COUNTY RULES AND LIMITATIONS. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 3 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In the city center - In the mountains - Near the marina ### Things to do - Golf - Snow sports gear - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Sledding nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 800 square feet ## Similar properties ![Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104140000/104133600/104133505/ca566460.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Village Camp Truckee Truckee - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Parking included 9.6 Exceptional 70 reviews CA $211 CA $476 total includes taxes & fees Dec 9 - Dec 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-09&endDate=2025-12-10&selected=104133505&PinnedHotelID=104133505&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112310000/112307200/112307190/510b35f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Cabin-Easy Access to Skiing-Walk to Beach Brockway Vista - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-18&endDate=2025-12-19&selected=112307190&PinnedHotelID=112307190&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46390000/46380100/46380058/8e86d26a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gingerbread Cottage in Lower Kings Beach! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Quaint Two Bedroom Kings Beach Cabin Quaint Two room Kings Cabin Quaint Two Bedroom Kings Beach Walk The Grid Cabin in Kings Beach 2588-202301 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C39.24176%2C-120.02090&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ASZxtEU5XIBMVKeP3LqL81wiirA=) Kings Beach, CA #### What's nearby - Kings Beach Miniature Golf \- 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - Kings Beach State Recreation Area \- 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - North Shore Parasail \- 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - Agate Bay \- 11 min walk \- 1.0 km - Old Brockway Golf Course \- 13 min walk \- 1.1 km #### Getting around - Truckee Station - 17 min drive - Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 14 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Jason's Beachside Grille - ‬11 min walk - ‪Whitecaps Pizza - ‬13 min walk - ‪Lanza's Restaurant - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Grid Bar & Grill - ‬10 min walk - ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Open and Bright Living Area, Custom Beds, Pets OK "Dolly Varden Cottage" pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Open and Bright Living Area, Custom Beds, Pets OK "Dolly Varden Cottage"? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Open and Bright Living Area, Custom Beds, Pets OK "Dolly Varden Cottage"? ### What time is check-out at Open and Bright Living Area, Custom Beds, Pets OK "Dolly Varden Cottage"? ### Where is Open and Bright Living Area, Custom Beds, Pets OK "Dolly Varden Cottage" located? ## Have a question? 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