[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Idyllic nature retreat near skiing with large yard, fireplace, deck, & game room Family-friendly vacation home in South Lake Tahoe ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102150000/102141400/102141328/dead5234.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, video games, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102150000/102141400/102141328/0fedf810.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102150000/102141400/102141328/60955cb3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102150000/102141400/102141328/5d00f702.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children's area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102150000/102141400/102141328/0a16eee5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in South Lake Tahoe, Gentian Family Retreat offers a serene retreat with a cozy living area featuring ample seating and elegant furnishings. Relax by the fireplace or challenge family to a game of pool in the well-equipped game room. With high-speed WiFi, children's games, an en suite bath offering spa-like rejuvenation and plenty of natural light. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 122940 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Idyllic nature retreat near skiing with large yard, fireplace, deck, & game room Gentian Family Retreat Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!' VHR Permit Number: 072932 Transient Occupancy Tax Number: T63555 Max occupancy: 10 Bedrooms: 5 Quiet hours must be observed between 10 pm and 8 am Occupancy is limited during quiet hours Immerse yourself in the ultimate nature retreat with this expansive, South Lake Tahoe home, boasting ample amenities, a perfect location, and room for the whole family! Ideally situated for outdoor enthusiasts, you’ll find Lake Tahoe Golf Course, Emerald Bay State Park, and Kirkwood Mountain Resort all within 33 miles. Not to mention Palisades Tahoe Resort and Northstar California Resort are just a bit further out. When you’re not hiking, lounging on the lake shore, or skiing the powdery slopes, come back home to kick back and relax in the cozy living area featuring ample seating, elegant furnishings, and charming rustic decor. Snuggle up by the fireplace during family movie night or have a pool tournament in the well-equipped game room! When mealtime arrives, whip up a tasty dinner in the full kitchen or have a barbecue in the enclosed yard while sharing some local brews and watching the kids swing on the playset. The bedrooms are equally inviting with soft linens, thoughtful touches, and plenty of natural light. Not to mention the en suite bath offering spa-like rejuvenation after an adventure-filled day on the mountain. A gaming system, children’s games, a high chair, baby gates, a provided Pack-N-Play, and a private washer/dryer round out the list of this home’s stellar perks. Things to Know Check-in time: 4:00 p.m. Check-out time: 10:00 a.m. All guests shall abide by Vacasa’s good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises. Guests staying at a South Lake Tahoe rental must adhere to all City Ordinances. In addition to noise, trash disposal, and parking rules, maximum occupancy cannot be exceeded under any circumstance. Fines of up to $2000 will be imposed by The City of South Lake Tahoe, without warning, for any violations. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 3 vehicles. Security camera details: AT FRONT DOOR RING DOORBELL Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels - Video games - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Casino 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 - Unit size: 2,940 square feet ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26940000/26932600/26932590/6522d80e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakeview home with WiFi,billiards, & Ping-Pong Montgomery Estates - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 8.2 Very good 111 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=26932590&PinnedHotelID=26932590&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110810000/110804700/110804629/741bf530.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxurious four-bedroom property, where comfort meets elegance! 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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 ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 116774 ## 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%7C38.89957%2C-119.96138&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=BjJwpiYlGb--8LKOf9W-lflF5TY=) South Lake Tahoe, CA #### What's nearby - South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena - 8 min drive - 6.1 km - Heavenly Ski Resort - 9 min drive - 6.1 km - Lakeside Beach - 10 min drive - 7.2 km - Heavenly Gondola - 10 min drive - 7.5 km - The Shops at Heavenly Village - 10 min drive - 7.5 km #### Getting around - Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) - 13 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Bert's Cafe - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Hangar Lake Tahoe - ‬7 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬6 min drive - ‪My Thai Cuisine - ‬8 min drive - ‪Primo's - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Idyllic nature retreat near skiing with large yard, fireplace, deck, & game room pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Idyllic nature retreat near skiing with large yard, fireplace, deck, & game room? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Idyllic nature retreat near skiing with large yard, fireplace, deck, & game room? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Idyllic nature retreat near skiing with large yard, fireplace, deck, & game room located? > This family-friendly South Lake Tahoe vacation home is located in Montgomery Estates, within 1 mi (2 km) of High Meadows Trailhead and Heavenly Valley Creek. Heavenly Valley is 1.3 mi (2.2 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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