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Lake Tahoe Cottage Steps to Beach

Homewood vacation home with kitchen

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A cabin-style resort with multiple wooden buildings, outdoor seating, and a fire pit.
A modern kitchen with a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a built-in oven, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden dresser, a large mirror, and a window with a view of greenery.
A row of wooden cabins with stone foundations, wooden railings, and string lights.
A modern living room with a wooden dining table, leather chairs, a grey sofa, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Homewood, CA
  • Place, Homewood Mountain Resort
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Tahoe Maritime Museum
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Idlewild
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)
    ‪42 min drive‬

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About the area

Homewood

On lake.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Homewood vacation home, you'll find Tahoe Maritime Museum and Homewood Mountain Resort. Also, Hurricane Bay is within 2 miles (3 km) and Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park is within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Homewood Mountain Resort - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Tahoe Maritime Museum - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • beach near Idlewild - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Palisades Tahoe - 27 min drive - 26.0 km
  • Heavenly Ski Resort - 46 min drive - 50.6 km

Getting around

  • Truckee Station - 29 min drive
  • Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Savoie - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Shadyside Lounge - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Chambers Landing Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Za's Lakefront - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Swiss Lakewood Restaurant Tahoe - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Lake Tahoe Cottage Steps to Beach

HOME HIGHLIGHTS:
-1 Bedroom Private Lodge
-Located Steps from Beach
-One Minute Drive to Homewood Mountain Resort
-Community Grill and Firepit

DETAILS: A delightful Lake Tahoe vacation awaits at Chickadee Cottage 2, a 1-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom hideaway that sleeps 2. Nestled 10 minutes from Olympic Valley, this cozy cottage offers a romantic escape in the heart of Tahoe’s scenic West Shore. Enjoy Summer days walking to the beach for lakeside fun, grilling on the community barbecue, and swapping stories around the shared firepit. Homewood Mountain Resort is only a 1-minute drive away for friendly ski terrain in Winter.

Part of Cedar Crest Cottages, a historic vacation retreat dating to the 1930s, this 1-story retreat features stylish décor and modern amenities, surrounded by a tranquil mountain atmosphere. Heated stone floors, wood doors, and tongue-in-groove detailing add rustic charm to the contemporary interior. After a day on the lake or mountain, curl up on the plush loveseat with a glass of wine—the streaming-equipped 60” TV means guests have a near-endless library of entertainment. In the kitchen, find Bosch, GE, and Liebherr appliances alongside everything guests need for fashioning meals and snacks. There’s also a 4-seat dining table for intimate dinners or entertaining. When it’s time for bed, retire to the spacious guest bedroom featuring a comfortable king bed, TV, and a luxurious private bathroom. For convenience, there’s a stacked washer and dryer in the hallway closet.


Discover the beauty of Lake Tahoe’s West Shore with a getaway at Chickadee Cottage 2. On-site parking for 1 vehicle makes exploring easy. For the nearest public beach access, turn left out of the driveway, walk to Fern Street, cross the street, and follow the braided cement path to the beach. Book today!

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS (sleeps 2):
-Primary Bedroom: King Bed, Private Bathroom with Shower

Please be advised that the firepit is seasonal and is not operational during the winter months due to the heavy snowfall.

Placer County STVR Compliance Requirements.
Daytime Occupancy: 3
Nighttime Occupancy (begins at 9pm): 2
Parking: 1 assigned parking spot

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Ski lift privileges
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 private bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Ski lift privileges
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Full payment is required to be paid by the due date. Failure to pay the balance in full by said due date will result in cancellation.
A signed rental agreement is required to confirm your stay. Failure to sign the agreement within 96 hours of booking will result in cancellation.
Failure to follow our House Rules as listed, will result in the cancellation of the reservation and forfeiture of all deposits.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Lake Tahoe Cottage Steps to Beach to the airport?

This vacation home is 22.2 mi (41-min drive) away from the Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Lake Tahoe Cottage Steps to Beach have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Lake Tahoe Cottage Steps to Beach to the beach?

This vacation home is 5 mi (8-min drive) from Meeks Bay Beach and 13 mi (28-min drive) from Calawee Cove Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Lake Tahoe Cottage Steps to Beach offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Lake Tahoe Cottage Steps to Beach?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Lake Tahoe Cottage Steps to Beach?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Lake Tahoe Cottage Steps to Beach?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Lake Tahoe Cottage Steps to Beach have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Lake Tahoe Cottage Steps to Beach have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Lake Tahoe Cottage Steps to Beach to downtown Homewood?

This vacation home is 0.6 mi away from Homewood.

Lake Tahoe Cottage Steps to Beach Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026