Perfect August getaway: Walk to Village & Lake - Hot Tub, Trails & Pet-Friendly

Walk to Village, Lake & Casinos — Spacious 4BR Tahoe Mountain Home

Summer Summary
Step out the door and enjoy an easy walk to Heavenly Village, the marina, the lake, and the nearby Stateline casinos. This comfortable mountain home offers a rare opportunity to stay in the heart of South Lake Tahoe while enjoying space, privacy, and everyday comfort. Perfect for summer hiking trips, family beach getaways, or exciting nights out catching world-class shows and enjoying the casino table games, this home combines an unbeatable walk-to-everything location with a quiet residential setting. No driving, rideshares, or parking stress required!

Surrounded by majestic pines, the property offers a truly wonderful and relaxing environment for a vacation. After a day of boating, hiking the trails right outside your neighborhood, or enjoying the lively casino nightlife, unwind in the private outdoor hot tub, listen to the birds sing, or grill on the sun-drenched deck. Dogs are welcome to join the family adventure!

Our property is a true mountain home surrounded by nature. Because of our beautiful rural environment, you may occasionally see a spider web, a bug, or local wildlife during your stay. We clean thoroughly before every arrival, but nature works fast! If you are sensitive to mountain elements, please keep this in mind before booking.

VHR Permit #334405

Highlights Include:
4 Comfortable bedrooms
2 Full bathrooms
Open-concept living and dining areas
Fully equipped kitchen for everyday cooking
Private 6-person outdoor hot tub
Pet-friendly (Dogs welcome with prior approval and fee)
Bear-safe electric deterrent fence installed around the back deck perimeter
Quiet residential neighborhood surrounded by majestic pines
Note: This home prioritizes location, space, cleanliness, and comfort—ideal for guests who prefer a relaxed, authentic rustic Tahoe base over modern, high-end luxury finishes.

Location & Convenience:
Trailhead Access (0-Minute Walk): Skip the car keys and the traffic entirely. Step right out of our neighborhood streets onto the famous Van Sickle Trail and Powerline Trail . Enjoy beautiful, quiet paths right in the neighborhood that lead directly to a scenic mountain waterfall and stunning panoramic vistas of Lake Tahoe!

Ditch the Parking Hassles (1.5 Miles / ~30-Min Walk): Avoid strict 2-hour parking limits and expensive lots at the water's edge. Our home is a straightforward 1.5-mile walk or a quick 5-minute drive to the Marina, lake beaches, Whole Foods, and Heavenly Village.

Free On-Demand Local Shuttle (Lake Link):
Leave your car in our driveway! Our neighborhood is served by Lake Link, South Shore's 100% free, app-based rideshare service. Simply summon a comfortable van via the app, and it will arrive in about 15 minutes to take you, your coolers, and your beach gear straight to the village, beaches, or casinos for free.

Casino Nightlife (5-Minute Drive): Just a few minutes by car or free shuttle to the Stateline casinos for world-class summer concerts, live comedy shows, and casino table games.

Sleeping Arrangements:
Bedroom 1: 1 King bed
Bedroom 2: 1 Queen bed
Bedroom 3: 1 Queen bed
Bedroom 4: 2 Twin beds
Living Room: Queen Sofa bed
1 Rollaway bed

Occupancy Rules (Strictly City Enforced):
Maximum Occupancy: Accommodates up to 8 adults maximum, up to 5 children aged 13 and under are exempt from the adult count, allowing a maximum combination of 13 total family guests.

Parking regulations:
-Maximum number of Vehicles Allowed: 4 (2 in the garage; 2 in the driveway)
-Street Parking is strictly Forbidden
-Non-compliance may result in a $500 fine.

Security camera at the front of the house ensure parking compliance.

Noise decibel monitor on property
We have noise sensors inside the living area in a privacy-compliant way to protect you from noise complaints.

Noise and hot tub usage regulations;
- Quiet hours: 10pm - 8am
During quiet hours
-No loud music or excessive noise
-Hot tub is Forbidden during quiet hours.

Noise Enforcement:
Noise regulations are strictly enforced by the City of South Lake Tahoe. If neighbors report excessive noise and law enforcement is called, the city may issue citations ranging from approximately $1,500 to $5,000 to both the guest and the owner. Any fines or penalties resulting from guest behavior are the responsibility of the guest.

Minimum Renter Age: The primary renter must be 25 years of age or older.

Amenities:
High-speed Wi-Fi (suitable for remote work and video calls)
Flat-screen TV with streaming (Netflix access included)
Blu-ray DVD player
Box fans provided (Please note: Like most classic mountain cabins, this home does not have central A/C, but enjoys cool mountain shade and evening breezes)

Who This Home Is Best Suited For:
Hikers, mountain bikers, and outdoor enthusiasts
Beachgoers and boating families
Groups seeking a peaceful nature base close to local nightlife and table games
This home is absolutely not suitable for parties, loud gatherings, or events.

Pets:
Dogs only (Maximum of 2), subject to prior approval.
A $50- $75 pet fee applies per dog (collected prior to check-in).
Please include the number, size, and breed of your dog(s) when inquiring.

Fees & Taxes:
Cleaning Fee: $200
Pet Fee: $50-$75 per dog
Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT): 12% (Collected separately prior to check-in as required by the city)
Secruity deposit: $1000

No parties/events. No smoking or vaping inside the property.

Kindly be aware that after your booking is confirmed, the primary guest will be asked to sign the City of South Lake Tahoe’s Good Neighbor Contract before arrival. At check-in, we will also complete a brief video call to verify the primary guest’s identity and age using a physical government-issued photo ID. No photo or copy of the ID will be retained, and the door code will be provided immediately afterward. Thank you for helping us comply with the city’s vacation-rental requirements.

Legally Mandated Noise & Air Quality Monitor Disclosure:In strict compliance with the City of South Lake Tahoe Vacation Home Rental (VHR) Ordinance, this home is equipped with a smart, privacy-safe indoor device (Minut/Alertify) that measures noise decibel levels, temperature, and air quality variables.100% Privacy Compliant: This smart sensor does not record audio, video, or spoken words. It only measures numeric decibel thresholds and environmental data to comply with city permit rules.Automatic Alerts: Widespread noise disturbances or unauthorized indoor smoking will automatically trigger an alert to the local property manager.