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Discover the Ultimate Mountainside Retreat | 3 Bedrooms | Accommodates 8 Guests

Home Rental in South Lake Tahoe California

Experience the perfect vacation at our breathtaking Mountainside Retreat in South Lake Tahoe, CA. The ultimate getaway with 3 bedrooms, modern amenities, and easy access to exciting outdoor activities.

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Rental overview

Why You'll Love This Rental

Mountainside Retreat is a 1,878 sq ft home in South Lake Tahoe, California, set in a mountain setting and designed for up to 6 guests. The standout features are its theater-style projection setup in the great room and a dedicated game room with a classic PacMan arcade and foosball. With 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, it offers a clear separation between social spaces and sleeping areas, plus practical touches for longer stays like a dedicated workspace and fast 100 Mbps wireless internet.

The main living area follows an open floor plan alongside a spacious kitchen with an in-wall oven and full set of cooking essentials. All three bedrooms are on the second floor: a king primary suite with an en suite bath, a queen bedroom, and a bunk room with two single-over-single bunks. Downstairs, the game room includes additional lounge seating and a pullout full sofa bed. Outdoor space includes a private yard plus patio/balcony areas, and parking is limited to the garage and driveway (no street parking).

Good fit for
Family Vacations
Theater Projection Setup Great room includes a theater-style projection system for movies or game day.
Game Room Downstairs game room features PacMan arcade, foosball, and lounge seating.
3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6 Three bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms accommodate up to 6 guests.
Work-Friendly Setup Dedicated workspace plus 100 Mbps wireless internet is provided.
Garage and Driveway Parking Parking for 2 cars in the garage and 2 in the driveway; no street parking.
At a glance

Property Highlights

MountainsLocation Setting
3 BedroomsBedrooms
2 Full, 1 Half BathroomsBathrooms
Sleeps 6Guest Capacity
1878 sq. ft.Living Space
Internet AccessInternet
TelevisionTelevision
YesWasher / Dryer
Location & nearby Explore the Area

This home is in South Lake Tahoe, California, in a mountain setting. The source notes it is centrally located and mentions nearby options including Heavenly, Ski Run Marina, beaches, and casinos, along with shops and restaurants in the surrounding area. Bijou Community Park is listed as less than 3 miles away, and the Power Line Trail is described as a moderate hike/bike trail nearby. A Safeway grocery store is noted as less than 4 miles away.

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$295 per night
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Available Booked
Season Nightly Weekly Monthly
Mid - Fall 2026
Sep 08, 2026 - Oct 07, 2026
$295 n/a n/a
Peak - Columbus Day 2026
Oct 08, 2026 - Oct 12, 2026
$345 n/a n/a
Mid - Fall 2026
Oct 13, 2026 - Nov 04, 2026
$295 n/a n/a
Peak - Veteran's Day 2026
Nov 05, 2026 - Nov 11, 2026
$345 n/a n/a
Mid - Fall 2026
Nov 12, 2026 - Nov 18, 2026
$295 n/a n/a
Peak - Thanksgiving 2026
Nov 19, 2026 - Nov 28, 2026
$345 n/a n/a
Mid - Fall 2026
Nov 29, 2026 - Dec 17, 2026
$295 n/a n/a
Peak - Christmas/New Years 2026
Dec 18, 2026 - Jan 04, 2027
$595 n/a n/a
Peak - Winter 2027
Jan 05, 2027 - Jan 13, 2027
$375 n/a n/a
MLK 2027
Jan 14, 2027 - Jan 18, 2027
$495 n/a n/a
Peak - Winter 2027
Jan 19, 2027 - Feb 10, 2027
$375 n/a n/a
Peak - President's Day 2027
Feb 11, 2027 - Feb 15, 2027
$445 n/a n/a
Peak - Winter 2027
Feb 16, 2027 - Apr 04, 2027
$375 n/a n/a
Mid - Spring 2027
Apr 05, 2027 - May 26, 2027
$295 n/a n/a
Peak - Memorial Day 2027
May 27, 2027 - Jun 01, 2027
$395 n/a n/a
Peak - Summer 2027
Jun 02, 2027 - Jun 30, 2027
$445 n/a n/a
Peak - 4th of July 2027
Jul 01, 2027 - Jul 05, 2027
$575 n/a n/a
Peak - Summer 2027
Jul 06, 2027 - Sep 01, 2027
$445 n/a n/a
Peak - Labor Day 2027
Sep 02, 2027 - Sep 06, 2027
$445 n/a n/a
Rest of 2027
Sep 07, 2027 - Dec 31, 2027
$3,000 n/a n/a
Full 2028
Jan 01, 2028 - Dec 31, 2028
$3,000 n/a n/a
About this rental

About This Rental

Mountainside Retreat is a three-bedroom home in South Lake Tahoe with 2.5 bathrooms and 1,878 square feet of interior space. The layout is organized around a great room with contemporary furnishings and a theater projection setup for movie nights or watching sports. A separate game room adds another hangout area with a classic PacMan arcade, foosball table, sofa seating, and a large desk that can serve as a dedicated workspace.

The kitchen is set up for full meals, with a spacious work area and an in-wall oven, plus standard appliances and tools such as a refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher, blender, toaster, coffee maker, and cookware/dishes. For day-to-day convenience, the home includes a washer/dryer, towels/linens, central heating, and internet access with 100 Mbps wireless service. Self check-in is supported via smartlock and lock box.

Sleeping is arranged across three upstairs bedrooms: a primary suite with a king bed and en suite bathroom, a second bedroom with a queen bed, and a third bedroom with two single-over-single bunks. A powder room is located on the first floor near the game room, and the upstairs hallway bath includes a tub/shower combination.

Outdoor areas include a private yard and multiple options for fresh air seating such as a patio, terrace, veranda, and balcony. Parking is limited to four vehicles total (two in the garage and two in the driveway), and street parking is not permitted. Pets and smoking are not allowed, and quiet hours are observed from 10 PM to 8 AM.

Upon entering into the great room and you&rsquo;ll notice the owner has thought of every detail with contemporary furnishings and an over-the-top theater projection setup perfect for game day or an action movie. Prepare a cocktail while the chef gets dinner ready in the adjacent spacious gourmet kitchen with in wall oven.<br />
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If someone goes missing, there&rsquo;s a good chance they&rsquo;ll be downstairs playing PacMan on the classic arcade or a game of foosball. There is also comfy sofa seating and a large desk in this room.<br />
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When you&rsquo;re ready to call it a night, head to one of three bedrooms including master suite complete with king bed and en suite. There are two additional bedrooms &ndash; one with a queen bed and one with a pair of single over single bunks both with nearby baths. The game room plays host to a double pullout sofa bed just in case you need it.<br />
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Kids will especially enjoy the play area as well as the cleared and flat rear yard perfect for snowball fights and summertime game nights.<br />
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Feeling adventurous? Explore the neighborhood and you&rsquo;ll find Bijou Community Park less than 3 miles away where you can challenge all your friends to a round of Frisbee golf or you could venture the other direction to hike the Power Line Trail which is a moderate hike/ bike trail practically in your own backyard.<br />
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Features<br />
&gt; 3 Bedrooms<br />
&gt; 2.5 Bathrooms<br />
&gt; Theater Projection in Living Room<br />
&gt; Classic Pacman Arcade<br />
&gt; Foosball Table<br />
&gt; Play Area in Backyard<br />
&gt; Open Floor Plan<br />
&gt; Desk perfect for WFH<br />
&gt; Spacious Kitchen<br />
&gt; Super Fast 100 Mbps Wireless Internet<br />
&gt; Contemporary Furniture Throughout<br />
&gt; Washer &amp; Dryer<br />
&gt; Central Heat<br />
&gt; Spa<br />
&gt; 1,878 Sqft<br />
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Bedrooms<br />
Bedroom 1 &ndash; 2nd floor, master bedroom w/ King bed<br />
Bedroom 2 &ndash; 2nd floor, Queen bed<br />
Bedroom 3 &ndash; 2nd floor, dual Single over Single bunks<br />
Game Room &ndash; 1st floor, pull out Full sofa bed<br />
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Bathrooms<br />
Bathroom 1 &ndash; 2nd floor in master bedroom, dual sinks, large glass-enclosed shower<br />
Bathroom 2 &ndash; 2nd floor in hallway, full bath/ shower combo<br />
Bathroom 3 &ndash; 1st floor in Game Room, powder room<br />
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Neighborhood<br />
Guests will find this home as centrally located as it gets just steps away from all the action. You&rsquo;re less than 10 minutes to Heavenly, Ski Run Marina, numerous beaches and casinos. Great shops and restaurants surround the area including Riva Grill, Basecamp Pizza, Kalani&rsquo;s, as well as Heavenly Village Cinemas. Safeway (grocery store) is also less than 4 miles away.<br />
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Worth Mentioning<br />
&gt; We manage nearby properties if you need more than one!<br />
&gt; A rental agreement requiring guest&rsquo;s signature will be sent to all confirmed guests after booking. A copy of this agreement can be provided prior to booking as requested.<br />
&gt; This home will be stocked with a starter set of consumables such as soaps and paper products. Guests are advised to either bring or purchase additional after arrival.<br />
&gt; Both the City of South Lake Tahoe and The County of El Dorado have gotten extremely strict in enforcement of posted rules that can be found in the rental agreement. Be sure to become familiar with said rules to avoid steep fines and visits from the authorities.<br />
&gt; Breaches to any of these critical county ordinances will all but guarantee a visit from the sheriff and consequently management &ndash; Occupancy and vehicles can never exceed posted limits &ndash; street parking is never permitted, No outside use of the property after 10p (deck, grill, hot tub), Trash must always be disposed of in an approved area such as metal bear box or dumpster (will be posted on fridge), never left outside.<br />
&gt; We have a strict no party policy, the registered guest will need to be 25+, excessive use of the property/ extra cleaning required/ failure to follow checkout procedures/ breech of rental agreement will result in steep additional charges.<br />
&gt; Guests will have access to park 2 cars in the garage and 2 in the driveway but no street parking is allowed (very strict!).<br />
<font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px">&gt; Quiet hours must be observed between 10 PM and 8 AM</span></font><br />
&gt; A photocopy of your drivers license and credit card may be required upon check-in<br />
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VHR Permit: 072928<br />
TOT Permit: 068449
Things to enjoy

Activities and Special Interests

This property provides access to the following activities and special interests:

Beach
Biking
Boating
Canoeing
Casino
Fishing
Golfing
Horseback Riding
Hunting
Lake
Mountain Biking
State National Parks
Skiing
Cross Country Skiing
Snowmobiling
Fly Fishing
Hiking
Family Vacations
Kayaking
Scuba Diving
Sailing
Wineries and Vineyards
Spa
What's included

Property Amenities

Suitability

Children Welcome

Property Features

Ceiling Fan(s)
Stereo
Refrigerator
Coffee Maker
Microwave
Dishes/Utensils
Stove
Toaster
Oven
Freezer
Blender
Parking
Garage
Hair Dryer
Iron / Ironing Board
Towels/Linens
Balcony

Featured Amenities

Fireplace
Television
Dishwasher
Grill
Internet Access
Washer/Dryer

Entertainment

Video Games
Foosball Table
Game Room

Outdoor

Garden

Other Property Amenities

Carbon Monoxide Detector
Fire Extinguisher
Smoke Detector
Deadbolt Lock
Outdoor Lighting
Pets Not Allowed
Smoking Not Allowed
Minimum Age Limit
Free Parking
Central heating
Suitable for elderly
Hot Water
Private Living Room
Dedicated workspace
Portable fans
Games
Laptop Friendly
Kitchen
Dining Area
Room
Kettle
Cooking Basics
Heating
Living Room
Shampoo
Hangers
Essentials
Private Entrance
Smartlock
Self Check-In
Lock Box
Extra Pillows And Blankets
Ethernet Connection
Temporary Smoke Detector
Temporary Carbon Monoxide Detector
Private yard
Terrace
Patio
Balcony/Terrace
Patio Or Balcony
Garden Or Backyard
Veranda
House Cleaning Included
Other Services Concierge
Housekeeping included
Tumble dryer
Bathtub
Travel Crib

Located in South Lake Tahoe, California, this luxurious mountainside retreat features 3 bedrooms accommodating up to 8 guests. Enjoy modern amenities and charming design elements, with a variety of family-friendly activities close by. The upscale property offers a theater projection, Pacman arcade, and foosball table. A spacious kitchen, high-speed internet, and a game room with a pullout sofa bed awaits. Situated near Heavenly, Ski Run Marina, beaches, shops, and restaurants, this retreat guarantees a memorable stay. Discover the ultimate mountain escape to unwind and make lasting memories with loved ones in a stunning setting.

Features of the Mountainside Retreat

Located in the picturesque setting of South Lake Tahoe, California, the Mountainside Retreat provides a luxurious escape for up to 8 guests with its modern amenities and charming features. Outdoor adventurers will revel in the proximity to various family-friendly activities. From hiking and biking trails to water sports on the lake, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The nearby Bijou Community Park offers a perfect spot for picnics, playground fun, and even outdoor concerts during the summer months. Families can bond over nature walks or engage in thrilling excursions like zip-lining and horseback riding. Whether seeking relaxation or adrenaline-filled experiences, the Mountainside Retreat caters to a diverse range of interests, ensuring an unforgettable stay for all guests.

Amenities for a Luxurious Stay

The Mountainside Retreat in South Lake Tahoe, California offers a plethora of upscale amenities designed to guarantee the guest experience to a luxurious level. Guests can indulge in luxury comforts such as a theater projection in the living room, a classic Pacman arcade, and a foosball table for entertainment options. The open floor plan includes a designated desk area for those working from home, while the spacious kitchen with contemporary furniture provides the perfect setting for culinary adventures. High-speed 100 Mbps wireless internet guarantees connectivity, while the game room with a pullout sofa bed offers additional relaxation space. Multiple bathrooms with modern amenities, a play area in the backyard for outdoor fun, and easy access to nearby community park and hiking trails complete this lavish retreat.

Neighborhood Highlights and Regulations

Located in the vibrant community of South Lake Tahoe, this mountainside retreat provides a peaceful escape with easy access to a host of local attractions and amenities. Enjoy the proximity to popular spots like Heavenly, Ski Run Marina, and beaches, as well as shops, restaurants, and cinemas. A grocery store is conveniently located less than 4 miles away for any essentials you may need. However, it's important to note the strict noise restrictions in place after 10 pm, ensuring a serene environment for all guests. Additionally, the property operates under a no-party policy, with guests required to be over 25 years old. Parking is available for two cars in the garage and two in the driveway, and guests must adhere to city and county regulations.

Helpful details

Frequently Asked Questions

Mountainside Retreat is located in South Lake Tahoe, California.

Mountainside Retreat accommodates up to 6 guests.

3 Bedrooms and 2 Full, 1 Half Bathrooms.

Mountainside Retreat is professionally managed by BranchVR.
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