Carnelian Bay Retreat with Deck & Bonus Room
About the Home
Escape to this Carnelian Bay vacation rental, nestled in a forested setting just a 3-minute drive from Patton Beach and the shores of Lake Tahoe. With space for up to 10 guests, this home is perfect for group getaways. Enjoy the private deck, gather by the wood-burning fireplace, or have fun in the bonus room with an arcade game. Close to Kings Beach, Tahoe City, and Northstar Resort, this gem is the ultimate base for year-round Lake Tahoe adventures. Location perks: Patton Beach (1.5 miles), Kings Beach (2.7 miles), Tahoe City (7.4 miles), Northstar Resort (8.6 miles), Alpine Meadows (13.4 miles) Interior: - Kitchen (drip coffee maker, toaster, Crockpot, blender, toaster, cooking utensils, tableware) - 2 Smart TVs (55” in the living room) - Wood-burning fireplace (wood not provided) - Washer and dryer - Free WiFi (223 Mbps) - Central heating and A/C - 1,806 sq. ft. Exterior: - Deck - Gas grill (Available during the summer months) - Outdoor dining for 4 - Seasonal fire pit (not available in winter) - On-site parking for 3 cars in the driveway Upper Floor: Living room, kitchen, dining room, 1 bedroom, 1 en-suite bathroom Lower Floor: Bonus room, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom Step into this bright and welcoming home, where natural wood accents and vaulted ceilings create a warm atmosphere. The open-concept living area includes a wood-burning fireplace and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The fully equipped kitchen has everything needed for family meals, including a drip coffee maker, Crockpot, and updated appliances. Gather around the 10-person dining table for meals or games, then relax in the living room with the 55” Smart TV. The master bedroom on the upper floor provides a private retreat with a king bed, en-suite bathroom, and deck access, where you can enjoy morning coffee with serene forest views. On the lower floor, 2 additional bedrooms with queen beds and a bonus room with 2 twin-over-twin bunk beds and an arcade game offer space for everyone. Outside, the deck is ideal for grilling on the gas BBQ or dining under the stars, while the seasonal fire pit adds a cozy touch for evening gatherings. STR License Number: STR22-5516 Max Occupancy: 10 Parking Info: 3 Located in a quiet, forested neighborhood, this home offers serene surroundings with year-round activities nearby. In summer, explore National Forest trails or take a 3-minute drive to Patton Beach, where you’ll find dining options like Garwoods Bar and Grill or CB’s Bistro and Pizza. For family fun, visit Magic Carpet Mini Golf and Arcade, or swim at Carnelian West Beach, just 4 minutes away. In winter, enjoy world-class skiing and snowboarding at Northstar, 13 minutes away, or Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows–22 minutes. Tahoe City Nordic Center, 12 minutes away, offers scenic trails for cross-country skiing or snowshoeing. For year-round fun, drive 15 minutes to Tahoe City or 6 minutes to Kings Beach for beaches, boutique shopping, farmers' markets, and waterfront parks. The Nevada state line, just 10 minutes away, features casinos and live entertainment. Charcoal grills are strictly forbidden in this county and will result in a $1,500 citation if used. 4-wheel drive or 2-wheel drive tires with snow chains may be necessary for safe travel to this property, even if it hasn’t snowed in a few days. Please note that the grill is only available in the summer months.