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Walk to Lake Tahoe - Pet-Friendly Cabin - Sleeps 7, Kids Welcome

Walk to Lake Tahoe - Pet-Friendly Cabin - Sleeps 7, Kids Welcome
Carnelian Woods
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Very nice stay in the Tahoe area"
United States
Tom D.
The price is CA $407
CA $913 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Walk to Lake Tahoe - Pet-Friendly Cabin - Sleeps 7, Kids Welcome

Chalet with Large Deck, Ping Pong Table, Spacious Bunk Room

Chalet with Large Deck, Ping Pong Table, Spacious Bunk Room
Carnelian Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Everything was great. The area beautiful the rooms were cute. House was perfect. Bathrooms were nice and clean. We had a blast."
United States
Sabrina R.
The price is CA $970
CA $1,224 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Chalet with Large Deck, Ping Pong Table, Spacious Bunk Room

Hip Spin to Classic Cabin Charm - Honey Bear Cabin

Hip Spin to Classic Cabin Charm - Honey Bear Cabin
Carnelian Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"was very nice upstairs was a little colder than the rest of house but was tolerable "
United States
John C.
The price is CA $748
CA $1,057 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Hip Spin to Classic Cabin Charm - Honey Bear Cabin

Modern and Private A-frame Near the Lake

Modern and Private A-frame Near the Lake
Carnelian Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Very beautiful cabin very clean and really good communication with property owner."
United States
Lizbeth J.
The price is CA $691
CA $1,237 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Modern and Private A-frame Near the Lake

Cabin Adjacent to Forest Land, Wood Stove, Full Kitchen, Deck Pets Welcome!

Cabin Adjacent to Forest Land, Wood Stove, Full Kitchen, Deck Pets Welcome!
Carnelian Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (31 reviews)
"The house is basic but definitely equipped with all you need. "
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $1,079
CA $1,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Cabin Adjacent to Forest Land, Wood Stove, Full Kitchen, Deck Pets Welcome!

Hot Tub - Game Room - 14 beds - Across from Lake Tahoe

Hot Tub - Game Room - 14 beds - Across from Lake Tahoe
Carnelian Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Great hosts and fun house for the kids!"
United States
Patrick H.
The price is CA $1,555
CA $2,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hot Tub - Game Room - 14 beds - Across from Lake Tahoe

Villa Bella North Lake Tahoe Luxe02

Villa Bella North Lake Tahoe Luxe02
Carnelian Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18 reviews)
"Very nice property, management company accommodating and responsive. Although the home shows a little wear and tear, it’s minimal and the house overall is clean and well appointed."
United States
Summer V.
The price is CA $9,191
CA $13,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Villa Bella North Lake Tahoe Luxe02

Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge
2.5 star property
Kings Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (434 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. Nice rooms, nice pool, and the lake views are exceptional!"
United States
Carlos
The price is CA $291
CA $379 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley

Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley
3.0 star property
The Village At Palisades Tahoe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (612 reviews)
"We really enjoyed it here and will definitely be back!"
United States
Charisse
The price is CA $179
CA $250 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley

Hyatt Vacation Club at High Sierra Lodge, Lake Tahoe

Hyatt Vacation Club at High Sierra Lodge, Lake Tahoe
3.5 star property
Incline Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (237 reviews)
"Amazing location with very polite staff. Clean room and fully equipped kitchen. Highly recommend"
United States
Aditya
The price is CA $576
CA $734 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hyatt Vacation Club at High Sierra Lodge, Lake Tahoe

Olympic Village Inn

Olympic Village Inn
3.0 star property
Olympic Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (469 reviews)
"Excellent location."
United States
Yamile
The price is CA $167
CA $243 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Olympic Village Inn

Modern house close to lake and ski

Modern house close to lake and ski
Tahoe Vista
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"All in good condition, perfect for a comfortable holiday. "
United States
Maria S.
The price is CA $602
CA $1,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Modern house close to lake and ski

North Lake Lodges & Villas

North Lake Lodges & Villas
3.5 star property
Incline Village
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (128 reviews)
"Loved it!"
United States
Michael
The price is CA $314
CA $421 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
North Lake Lodges & Villas

Beautiful Mountain Home with Fantastic Kitchen & Tree-Top Views

Beautiful Mountain Home with Fantastic Kitchen & Tree-Top Views
Tahoe Vista
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
The price is CA $939
CA $1,186 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Beautiful Mountain Home with Fantastic Kitchen & Tree-Top Views

Perfect Cabin for 2 Right on the Beach!

Perfect Cabin for 2 Right on the Beach!
Tahoe Vista
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Loved our time at the beach! Great views and nice spot to relax and enjoy some quiet time. "
United States
Tyler S.
The price is CA $1,680
CA $2,121 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Perfect Cabin for 2 Right on the Beach!

Tahoe Vista Inn Suite 2

Tahoe Vista Inn Suite 2
Tahoe Vista
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"Easy check-in, amazing view of Lake Tahoe, great location, clean, all basic amenities provided. We had an amazing time cooking, watching the sunset and relaxing after a nice day skiing. "
United States
Lynn
The price is CA $425
CA $862 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Tahoe Vista Inn Suite 2

The Cottages at Old Greenwood

The Cottages at Old Greenwood
4.5 star property
Truckee
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Truly enjoyed our stay at The Cottages. We had a great time and are planning on going back again soon. Would highly recommend staying here."
United States
Stephanie
The price is CA $787
CA $1,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
The Cottages at Old Greenwood

'Sunset Chalet' Spectacular - Panoramic - Lake Tahoe Views!!!!

'Sunset Chalet' Spectacular - Panoramic - Lake Tahoe Views!!!!
Brockway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"We had such a nice stay! The house was cozy and everything we needed was provided (kitchen stocked with dishes, bathroom stocked with toiletries, and extra blankets and pillows in the closets) the view was beautiful, the location is close to the shops and the lake! Would definitely recommend staying here!"
United States
Edward and linda G.
'Sunset Chalet' Spectacular - Panoramic - Lake Tahoe Views!!!!

Lazy Bear YELLOW 5min From Kings Beach & Northstar Pool Spa Game Room

Lazy Bear YELLOW 5min From Kings Beach & Northstar Pool Spa Game Room
Tahoe Vista
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"We enjoyed the location and property."
United States
Felicia B.
The price is CA $189
CA $712 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Lazy Bear YELLOW 5min From Kings Beach & Northstar Pool Spa Game Room
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Find out more about Carnelian Bay

You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Carnelian Bay. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Carnelian Bay?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals near popular local attractions in Carnelian Bay, or you can choose a more secluded option if you're looking for relaxation. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the lakeside in Carnelian Bay. Make sure you have time to check out the forests and ski areas during your trip.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Carnelian Bay has to offer?

Walk to Beach Restaurants & Shops in Tahoe City- Dogs OK -Green Grove Cottage: This vacation home rental outside of Carnelian Bay is situated on a lake and has a fireplace and WiFi to help you feel content during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop.

How many vacation rentals are there in Carnelian Bay?

Choose from 195 Expedia vacation rentals in Carnelian Bay for a memorable vacation.

What’s there to see and do in Carnelian Bay?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like North Shore Parasail, or get outside and enjoy nature at Agate Bay. While in the area, you can also visit popular places like Palisades Tahoe and Lake Tahoe-Nevada State Park.

What’s a vacation rental in Carnelian Bay like?

Vacation rentals are private properties you can stay in for a couple days or more in Carnelian Bay. Vacation rentals offer amenities such as hot tubs, fire pits, and patios so you'll feel just like you're at home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a vacation rental can offer a sense of seclusion away from shared hotel elevators and busy concierge desks while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a vacation rental a popular option for a small group gathering.