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A Perfect Stay N Play Upgraded 2 Bedroom Northstar Condo - Carnelian Bay, CA
10 94 reviews
Carnelian Bay, CA
10/14 – 10/16
$468/nighttotal: $936 (2 )

A Perfect Stay N Play Upgraded 2 Bedroom Northstar Condo

2 2
apartment , Tahoe Vista
This Tahoe Vista apartment is located in the mountains of Truckee, just a mile from Northstar California Resort, the golf course, and the Highlands Gondola. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The apartment has two bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate six guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a fitness center, and a fireplace. Guests can also enjoy ski-in/ski-out access, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Silver Strike Retreat | Queen, Bunks, Loft, Walk To Village, Near Lake & Trails - Carnelian Bay, CA
9.7 67 reviews
Carnelian Bay, CA
10/14 – 10/16
$438/nighttotal: $876 (2 )

Silver Strike Retreat | Queen, Bunks, Loft, Walk To Village, Near Lake & Trails

2 2
apartment , Tahoe Vista
The Northstar Silver Strike Family Retreat is conveniently located in Tahoe Vista, within walking distance of Northstar California Resort and its gondolas. This condo enjoys a tranquil rural setting, yet is close to the area's attractions. Guests have consistently rated this property excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This two-bedroom Tahoe Vista condo comfortably accommodates six guests. Amenities include a fitness center, arcade room, swimming pool, tennis court, and a balcony with a fireplace. Guests can also enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
Retreat With Private Hot Tub Steps North Lake Tahoe - Carnelian Bay, CA
10 3 reviews
Carnelian Bay, CA
10/14 – 10/16
$549/nighttotal: $1098 (2 )

Retreat With Private Hot Tub Steps North Lake Tahoe

4 2
house , Carnelian Bay
This Carnelian Bay vacation home is located near North Lake Tahoe, offering easy access to lake activities and is 37 miles from Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
This 10,760-square-foot residence boasts three bathrooms, accommodates up to 19 guests, and features a private hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Steps To Lake: Scenic Carnelian Bay Retreat - Carnelian Bay, CA
9.8 8 reviews
Carnelian Bay, CA
10/14 – 10/16
$546/nighttotal: $1092 (2 )

Steps To Lake: Scenic Carnelian Bay Retreat

3 2
apartment , Carnelian Bay
This Carnelian Bay vacation home, located near the beach and within three miles of Agate Bay, Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area, and North Tahoe Marina, offers a convenient base for exploring the area. This 1700-square-foot house features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps seven, and boasts a swimming pool, hot tub, tennis court, game room, and barbecue grills.

Best Carnelian Bay, CA vacation rentals with a fireplace

Paradise Point: 3  Br, 2  Ba Townhouse In Carnelian Bay, Sleeps 6 - Carnelian Bay, CA
9.8 36 reviews
Carnelian Bay, CA
10/14 – 10/16
$389/nighttotal: $778 (2 )

Paradise Point: 3 Br, 2 Ba Townhouse In Carnelian Bay, Sleeps 6

3 2
apartment , Carnelian Bay
This tri-level home is located in Carnelian Woods, Carnelian Bay, just a short drive from Northstar California Resort and Palisades Tahoe, offering easy access to outdoor activities. It has received excellent user ratings.
The house features four bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It includes updated amenities like a kitchen with new cabinets and countertops, a gas fireplace, a deck with a gas grill, and access to Carnelian Woods amenities such as hot tubs, a seasonal pool, and tennis courts.
High Ground: 3  Br, 2  Ba Townhouse In Carnelian Bay, Sleeps 6 - Carnelian Bay, CA
9.0 44 reviews
Carnelian Bay, CA
10/14 – 10/16
$389/nighttotal: $778 (2 )

High Ground: 3 Br, 2 Ba Townhouse In Carnelian Bay, Sleeps 6

3 2
apartment , Carnelian Bay
This Carnelian Bay townhome is just a short drive from Northstar California Resort, Palisades Tahoe, and the Village at Squaw Valley, offering easy access to the area's best attractions and activities. Guests rave about its excellent rating and appreciate the comfortable and spacious layout.
The townhome has four bedrooms, each with queen or twin beds, and two full bathrooms, providing ample space for a group of eight. Enjoy the stunning forest views from the covered deck, relax in the hot tub, or take a dip in the pool - there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Onyx Gem: 1  Br, 1.5  Ba Townhouse In Carnelian Bay, Sleeps 4 - Carnelian Bay, CA
9.2 102 reviews
Carnelian Bay, CA
10/14 – 10/16
$278/nighttotal: $556 (2 )

Onyx Gem: 1 Br, 1.5 Ba Townhouse In Carnelian Bay, Sleeps 4

1 2
apartment , Carnelian Bay
This Carnelian Bay vacation rental is situated in Carnelian Woods, just a short walk from Lake Tahoe and close to Northstar California Resort, Palisades Tahoe, and Squaw Valley. Guests consistently rate it excellent for its location, amenities, and overall experience.
The house offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably sleeping five guests. Enjoy access to a swimming pool, hot tubs, saunas, billiards, tennis and bocce courts, and a fitness trail, all located within the Carnelian Woods Recreation Center/Lodge.
Woodsy Suite: 1  Br, 1.5  Ba Townhouse In Carnelian Bay, Sleeps 4 - Carnelian Bay, CA
8.8 139 reviews
Carnelian Bay, CA
10/14 – 10/16
$278/nighttotal: $556 (2 )

Woodsy Suite: 1 Br, 1.5 Ba Townhouse In Carnelian Bay, Sleeps 4

1 2
apartment , Carnelian Bay
This cozy cabin is located in Carnelian Bay, just a short drive from Northstar California Resort, Palisades Tahoe, and Squaw Valley, offering easy access to the best of North Lake Tahoe. This cabin has been rated very good by previous guests.
The rental features a private bedroom with a king-size bed and a full bathroom. Guests can enjoy amenities like a swimming pool, hot tubs, saunas, billiards, tennis and bocce courts, and a fitness trail.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Carnelian Bay, CA

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Carnelian Bay, CA?

    You'll definitely want to check out the historic Donner Summit, which is just a short drive away. It's a beautiful and somber place with a fascinating history. If you're looking for something a little more lighthearted, the Northstar California Resort is a great option for skiing and snowboarding in the winter, and hiking and biking in the summer.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Carnelian Bay, CA?

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Carnelian Bay, CA?

    The Tahoe Rim Trail is a popular option for hiking and biking, and it offers stunning views of Lake Tahoe. For a shorter walk, try the Carnelian Bay Trail, which runs along the lakefront and is great for families and those looking for a relaxing stroll.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Carnelian Bay, CA?

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Carnelian Bay, CA?

    Carnelian Bay is a great place for water sports, like swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, and boating. If you're looking for something a little more adventurous, you can try rock climbing or hiking in the surrounding mountains.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Carnelian Bay, CA?

    Woodsy Suite, Carnelian Bay Charmer and Large 3br/2bath Plus Loft Townhouse are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Carnelian Bay, CA.

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Carnelian Bay, CA?

    Truckee is just a short drive away and has a charming downtown area with shops, restaurants, and breweries. You can also easily get to Tahoe City, which is a bit further but still within a reasonable distance. It's a great place to explore the lake and enjoy the scenery.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Carnelian Bay, CA?

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Carnelian Bay, CA?

    Most vacation rentals in Carnelian Bay come with basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and bedrooms. Many also offer extras like a fireplace, hot tub, or private deck with lake views. Some even have access to a private beach or dock.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Carnelian Bay, CA?

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Carnelian Bay, CA?

    The best time to visit Carnelian Bay depends on your preferences. Summer is great for water sports and warm weather, while fall offers beautiful foliage and cooler temperatures. Winter is perfect for skiing and snowboarding, and spring is a beautiful time to see wildflowers bloom.
  • What are the local dishes in Carnelian Bay, CA region?

    The region is known for its fresh seafood, so try the trout or salmon at one of the local restaurants. You'll also find plenty of delicious options for pizza, burgers, and other American classics.

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Top Vacation Rentals with a Hot Tub in Carnelian Bay, CA

A private hot tub at your vacation rental makes every trip to Carnelian Bay, CA truly unforgettable after an active day.

Mountain High: 2  Br, 1.5  Ba Townhouse In Carnelian Bay, Sleeps 4 - Carnelian Bay, CA
9.0 90 reviews
Carnelian Bay, CA
10/14 – 10/16
$296/nighttotal: $592 (2 )

Mountain High: 2 Br, 1.5 Ba Townhouse In Carnelian Bay, Sleeps 4

2 2
apartment , Carnelian Bay
This Carnelian Bay townhome, part of the Carnelian Woods community, offers easy access to Northstar, Alpine Meadows, and Squaw Valley ski resorts (10-12 miles away) and Lake Tahoe's North Shore attractions.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom vacation rental sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, a private terrace, and access to a community pool (summer) and hot tubs (seasonal).
The Sunset Getaway - Hot Tub, Dog Friendly - Carnelian Bay, CA
9.6 9 reviews
Carnelian Bay, CA
10/14 – 10/16
$428/nighttotal: $856 (2 )

The Sunset Getaway - Hot Tub, Dog Friendly

3 2
chalet , Carnelian Bay
This Carnelian Bay lakeside cabin is located 0.9 miles from Agate Bay and within 3 miles of Moon Dunes Beach, Brockway Summit, and the Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area.
This 1300-square-foot, three-bedroom, two-bathroom vacation home sleeps eight and features a full kitchen, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, and internet access, plus barbecue grills and proximity to numerous outdoor activities.
Carnelian Woods # 11 By Hauserman Rental Group - Carnelian Bay, CA
9.3 69 reviews
Carnelian Bay, CA
10/14 – 10/16
$340/nighttotal: $680 (2 )

Carnelian Woods # 11 By Hauserman Rental Group

2 2
apartment , Carnelian Bay
This Carnelian Bay apartment is located just a short walk from Agate Bay, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the more popular areas. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The two-bedroom apartment spans 900 square feet and comfortably accommodates six guests. Enjoy amenities like a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.
Tahoe Woods: 2  Br, 2  Ba Townhouse In Carnelian Bay, Sleeps 8 - Carnelian Bay, CA
9.4 66 reviews
Carnelian Bay, CA
10/14 – 10/16
$391/nighttotal: $782 (2 )

Tahoe Woods: 2 Br, 2 Ba Townhouse In Carnelian Bay, Sleeps 8

2 2
apartment , Carnelian Bay
This Carnelian Bay townhome is located near the Magic Carpet mini golf and Waterman's Landing beach, offering a convenient and relaxing stay. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers. The townhome has four bedrooms and can accommodate up to eight guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy access to the Carnelian Woods amenities, including a swimming pool, hot tubs, saunas, tennis courts, bocce courts, and a fitness trail.

Best Carnelian Bay, CA vacation rentals with parking

Piney Wood By Tahoe Getaways - 2 Br + Loft W/ Hot Tub - Carnelian Bay, CA
9.7 49 reviews
Carnelian Bay, CA
10/14 – 10/16
$559/nighttotal: $1118 (2 )

Piney Wood By Tahoe Getaways - 2 Br + Loft W/ Hot Tub

2 2
apartment , Carnelian Bay
This Carnelian Bay vacation rental is conveniently located near Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area, Agate Bay, Burton Creek State Park, and Skylandia Park, offering easy access to outdoor recreation and scenic beauty. The house has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home provides 1320 square feet of space, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. Enjoy modern amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a Jacuzzi, a balcony with lake views, and a private garden, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Forest Retreat: 3  Br, 2  Ba Townhouse In Carnelian Bay, Sleeps 8 - Carnelian Bay, CA
9.4 71 reviews
Carnelian Bay, CA
10/14 – 10/16
$421/nighttotal: $842 (2 )

Forest Retreat: 3 Br, 2 Ba Townhouse In Carnelian Bay, Sleeps 8

3 2
apartment , Carnelian Bay
This Carnelian Bay townhome is conveniently located just 10-12 miles from popular ski resorts like Northstar, Alpine Meadows, and Squaw Valley, offering easy access to winter activities. Guests have consistently rated this property as excellent, making it a popular choice for travelers. This spacious vacation rental comfortably sleeps up to ten guests, perfect for families or groups of friends. Enjoy access to Carnelian Woods amenities, including a swimming pool, hot tubs, saunas, tennis courts, and a fitness trail, depending on the season, along with a well-equipped kitchen, a terrace, and stunning forest views.
Gorgeous Family Home Surrounded By Trees With A Furnished Deck & Bbq - Carnelian Bay, CA
9.4 28 reviews
Carnelian Bay, CA
10/14 – 10/16
$479/nighttotal: $958 (2 )

Gorgeous Family Home Surrounded By Trees With A Furnished Deck & Bbq

4 2
apartment , Carnelian Bay
This 2790 sq ft, 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom Carnelian Bay condo accommodates up to 8 guests and is located 10 miles from Northstar California Resort, offering mountain seclusion with convenient access to Kings Beach and Tahoe City.
This rental features a rural vibe with wooden touches, a large living area with a fireplace, an updated kitchen, an outdoor dining area, and free WiFi, with proximity to year-round activities in Carnelian Bay and Tahoe National Forest.
Gundy's Getaway In Carnelian Bay - Carnelian Bay, CA
9.6 58 reviews
Carnelian Bay, CA
10/14 – 10/16
$454/nighttotal: $908 (2 )

Gundy's Getaway In Carnelian Bay

2 2
apartment , Carnelian Bay
This Carnelian Bay cabin is located in the Ridgewood Road neighborhood, a short distance from the main highway around Lake Tahoe and about a mile from a community beach. This cabin has received excellent user ratings, indicating a comfortable and enjoyable experience for guests.
The cabin has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a floor area of 2000 square feet, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The cabin offers a modern kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a jacuzzi, a garden, parking, internet access, and a wood-burning fireplace.
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