Tahoe Retreat: 2 BR, 1.5 BA | House in Carnelian Bay

In a gorgeous setting, this lovely townhome condominum in the Carnelian Woods complex allows you to take in the views of the lake as you sip your morning coffee, either from the balcony or the cozy comfort of your couch. It’s perfectly situated to enjoy both winter and summer activities. In the winter, the condo is halfway between the major ski areas in the west (Palisades Tahoe (formerly Squaw), Alpine, and Homewood, and the east (Northstar, Mt. Rose, and Diamond Peak), as well as cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and ice-skating. In the summer, you are right across the street from the lake (kayaking, standup paddle boarding) and close to fantastic hiking, mountain biking, golfing, and the treetop adventure parks.
The unit is comfortable for families, couples, and solo visitors. The open plan downstairs includes a kitchen, dining area, and living area. There is an upstairs loft with a king bed and a full bath, and there is a half bath on the main floor along with a bedroom that has a bunk bed and twin bed—perfect for three children or two adults. The kitchen is well-stocked with dishes, pots, pans, and other utensils. There is a stove, oven, microwave, and dishwasher
The condo has high-speed Internet and a smart TV in the living room that you can use for streaming. We have plenty of games and puzzles for your offline entertainment. There is an in-unit washer/dryer. The condo complex has two hot tubs and a Recreation Center with saunas, a pool table, and old-school arcade games available year round. In the summer, there’s also an outdoor pool, tennis courts, putting green, and 20-stage parcours through the forest.
Bedrooms:
Bedroom 1 – Upstairs Loft, King Bed
Bedroom 2 - Downstairs, 1 Bunk Bed (2 beds) + 1 Twin Bed (good for 3 kids or 2 adults)
Check in: 4pm
Check out: 11am
You can arrive at your convenience. The unit has a keycode lock, and we’ll provide you with your code within 3 days or your arrival.
The condo is stocked with kitchen staples, like salt, pepper, and sugar. We supply complimentary shampoo, conditioner, and shower gel in the full bath, and both bathrooms come with complimentary bars of soap and hand lotion. Each bathroom comes stocked with 2 rolls of toilet paper, and the kitchen has 1 roll of paper towels.
We are right across the street from the famous Gar Woods restaurant which offers lakeside dining. Next door is the Old Post Office Cafe with delicious brunches and CB’s Bistro with burgers and pizza. A 7/11 right next to the complex stocks anything you might need last-minute. There are grocery stores in Tahoe City and Kings Beach, both about 10 minutes away.
Parking: The condo complex has parking lots next to the unit, and you may bring up to 2 vehicles.
In the winter:
- When it's snowing, you’ll need chains or snow tires in the Tahoe basin in general. Likewise, if you arrive when it is snowing, you might need such to reach our unit, which is up a short uphill drive in our condo complex.
- The condo complex will plow the parking lots and roads after snowfalls.
- Winter storms can sometimes disrupt Internet service. Less common, it can disrupt electricity. While neither of these is common, we will keep you apprised of all information we receive about when service might be restored.
- Please note the unit does not have a working fireplace..
Additional Information:
- Must be at least 25 years old to rent
- No parties: The home is not suitable for large groups.
- No smoking
- As with most properties in Tahoe, the unit does not have air conditioning, but iwe provide you with fans in the summer months, should you need them.
- Please do not leave anything behind. We are not set up to return items to you.
Note: Placer County recently revised its regulations regarding short-term rentals. Please read the “Good Neighbor” flyer posted in the photos (as required by county regulations). Key points include:
- Quiet Hours are between 9pm-8am. This means other units should not be able to hear noise emanating (outside) from this unit during that time. (This was instituted in response to renters having loud parties and disturbing neighbors, particularly local residents.)
- The maximum occupancy in this unit – including friends you have over – is 9 people. (Again, this is a rule implemented by the county in response to disruptions by some short-term renters.)

Tahoe Retreat: 2 BR, 15 BA is located in Carnelian Woods. Tahoe Retreat: 2 BR, 15 BA provides accommodation, featuring Pool, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This House features Pool, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Tahoe Retreat: 2 BR, 15 BA has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 5 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Carnelian Woods has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Carnelian Woods, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.