Title: Gem in South Lake Tahoe Rubicon - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=84156087&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Gem in South Lake Tahoe Rubicon Apartment in South Lake Tahoe with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Gem in South Lake Tahoe Rubicon ![Beach - Gem in South Lake Tahoe Rubicon (South Lake Tahoe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84160000/84156100/84156087/22a57e0f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi - Gem in South Lake Tahoe Rubicon (South Lake Tahoe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84160000/84156100/84156087/a65ac3b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Gem in South Lake Tahoe Rubicon (South Lake Tahoe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84160000/84156100/84156087/30ad8c2d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children's area - Gem in South Lake Tahoe Rubicon (South Lake Tahoe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84160000/84156100/84156087/bad05ac0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Gem in South Lake Tahoe Rubicon (South Lake Tahoe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84160000/84156100/84156087/ce5df851.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in South Lake Tahoe, Emerald Bay Village offers a stylish retreat. This cozy studio cabin features a full kitchen, private bathroom, and dining area - perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking adventure. Take advantage of the nearby basketball court and playground for kids. ## Reviews 6.0 ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Gem in South Lake Tahoe Rubicon Summary: Our 8 stylish cabins are designed for adventurers and relaxation seekers alike, with the amenities and style of a modern cabin. Emerald Bay Village, located right at the “Y” in South Lake Tahoe, puts our guests within walking distance from restaurants, coffee shops, and grocery stores. Emerald Bay Village’s location cannot be beaten. You’ll be just a 5-minute drive from Heavenly Village, casinos, and the heart of South Lake Tahoe. The Space: This cozy studio cabin has it all. You’ll have everything you need to enjoy a few days in the area. This mid-sized studio cabin has a full kitchen, private bathroom, and a small dining area. It's perfect for a couple's retreat in the mountains, a quick work trip, or a weekend getaway. Please note this studio does not have a proper living room or couch. If you desire to have a larger space for an extended stay, this may not be the best option. Please note that our cabin only has central heating and no AC. Evenings typically cool down enough to open up windows and help air out the room. Guest Access: Last-minute and same-day bookings are welcome as check-in instructions will automatically be sent at booking confirmation. The Neighborhood: There's a large grass field, basketball court, and full playground for kids just a minute's walk from our property. Other Things to Note: There is NO A/C. Pets allowed for a $55 fee. Early check-ins are available per request for a small $85 fee! Ask for availability first! Late check-outs will be charged an additional $85. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![TV, fireplace, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121350000/121345300/121345202/644a2c97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Economical Studio Condo with Retro Decor - 105A\~ Tahoe Keys - Hot tub - Pet friendly - Outdoor Space - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&selected=121345202&PinnedHotelID=121345202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68940000/68933000/68932955/w1999h1332x1y1-5f3cab7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Refinded Stay Rocky Ridge #95 Tahoe City - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 33 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&selected=68932955&PinnedHotelID=68932955&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124380000/124373300/124373290/f3bb55ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### This house is a 3 bedroom(s), 2.5 bathrooms, located in Incline Village, NV. 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Please message me if you have any questions and I'll be happy to advise. ... ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: Charge may apply ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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 6308074e56c0890031000f72 ## About the area Gardner Mountain, a neighborhood in South Lake Tahoe, is home to this apartment. Heavenly Ski Resort and Heavenly Gondola are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit The Shops at Heavenly Village. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena or Tahoe Blue Event Center. [Visit our South Lake Tahoe travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/South-Lake-Tahoe.dx10150) [View more Apartments in South Lake Tahoe](https://www.expedia.ca/South-Lake-Tahoe-Apartments.d10150-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C38.90670%2C-120.00136&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-Q55ryoxyuwr1QyogdQHAa40Dls=) South Lake Tahoe, CA ### What's nearby - ![Heavenly Mountain Gondola featuring wild flowers, a gondola and a hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6241463/6bcda3e1-31b6-4821-b69e-2e676aec1032.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Heavenly Gondola 13 min drive \- 9.1 km - ![Lake Tahoe (11/2017)](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10150/0f9c0a3c-30a9-496b-8f7f-9707b45e7aaa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) The Shops at Heavenly Village 13 min drive \- 9.1 km - ![Perfect Lake Tahoe Sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10150/2eea7fe5-9467-4c56-a39b-b2640fb0a8b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lakeside Beach 13 min drive \- 9.1 km - Barton Memorial Hospital 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - Magic Carpet Golf 4 min drive \- 2.6 km ### Getting around - Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) 2 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 14 min walk - Cascade Kitchens 13 min walk - Crazy Good Bakery Cafe 1 min drive - Lake Tahoe AleWorX 1 min drive - Taco Bell 20 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Gem in South Lake Tahoe Rubicon pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Gem in South Lake Tahoe Rubicon? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Gem in South Lake Tahoe Rubicon? ### What time is check-out at Gem in South Lake Tahoe Rubicon? ### Where is Gem in South Lake Tahoe Rubicon located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Gem in South Lake Tahoe Rubicon Reviews ## Reviews All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer C. Jun 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy cabin Great location and had a good time exploring Lake Tahoe. ##### Jennifer C. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 2/10 Terrible #### rey s. Dec 9, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location Disliked: Communication, listing accuracy ##### rey s. 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