Lake Tahoe is a large, sparkling lake in Northern California in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, straddling the state line of California and Nevada.
Lake Tahoe is a popular tourist destination and is known for its beautiful beaches, excellent hiking and world class ski resorts.
Tahoe is just a 3.5 hour drive from San Francisco and 7.5 hour drive from Los Angeles, making it the perfect destination for your next family trip, girls getaway, or bachelorette party!
Adding to our AirBnB directory, here are the 20 best AirBnBs in Lake Tahoe for large and small groups!
10 Things To Do In Lake Tahoe
- If you’re visiting Lake Tahoe in the winter you can enjoy world class skiing at one of 15 ski resorts.
- In the summer months, you can rent a boat and go boating on the lake.
- Have a beach day at one of the many beautiful beaches surrounding Lake Tahoe.
- Enjoy a gourmet dinner overlooking the lake at Christy Hill in Tahoe City.
- Go golfing at one of several golf courses in Lake Tahoe including Incline Village Championship Course.
- Spend a family day at the miniature golf course in Carnelian Bay or Kings Beach (note – the course in Carnelian Bay is better).
- Go hiking! An easy to moderate 45-minute hike to try in North Lake Tahoe is Tahoe Rim Trail to Picnic Rock Viewpoint.
- Have lunch, dinner, or drinks in a beautiful outdoor setting overlooking the lake at Gar Woods Grill & Pier in Carnelian Bay.
- Go Gambling on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe.
- Have the best pizza in Lake Tahoe in Tahoe City at Za’s Lakefront Bar & Grill!
Best AirBnBs In North Lake Tahoe For Large Groups
Waterfront Lake View Cabin
Escape to this extraordinary lakefront mountain home where you’ll be greeted by captivating panoramic views of Lake Tahoe.
The interior boasts high-ceilings with rustic modern finishes and large windows that offer uninterrupted views.
Amenities include a pool table, shuffleboard, and a foosball table providing endless entertainment.
This luxury rental also features a wrap-around patio perched high up amongst the aromatic pine where you can relax in the spa and enjoy sparkling sunrises and sunsets over Lake Tahoe.
- Location: Tahoe Vista
- Sleeps: 12 guests
- Size: 5bedrooms / 6 bed / 3 bath
- Price: Check Latest Prices
Featured Guest Review: “Lives up to those photos and would come back for sure. View was amazing and the master bedroom was killer.” – Jordan
Luxury Truckee Home with Hot Tub
This new, luxury vacation rental is in the charming town of Truckee, with access to all the great restaurants and shops there. Truckee is also an easy drive from the nearby Reno Airport.
This Airbnb is also conveniently located on the 8th hole of a championship course, The Golf Club, at Gray’s Crossing.
Ski slopes are just 15-25 minutes away, and downtown Truckee is just a five minute drive, or you can bike the whole way there on a car-free path.
This cabin home offers multiple luxury gathering places, including a resort-worthy outdoor area with a hot tub!
- Location: Truckee
- Sleeps: 10 guests
- Size: 4 bedrooms / 7 beds / 4.5 baths
- Price: Starting at $570 per night
Featured Guest Review: “Absolutely incredible, large, modern home with several private areas. Excellent for a group of 8-10 looking for a chill getaway and a great hot tub in a neighborhood close to Northstar.” – Carter
Panoramic Lake View Cabin
I stayed at this lovely cabin for a few days this fall. It is well laid out with plenty of room for a group of family getaway and you can’t beat the incredible views of Lake Tahoe!
The manager, Mark, is also very responsive and ready to assist you with whatever you might need during your stay.
The lake view hot tub is the perfect place to relax and unwind after a fun day outdoors in Lake Tahoe skiing or boating!
- Location: Tahoe City
- Sleeps: 16 guests
- Size: 6 bedrooms / 17 beds / 6.5 baths
- Price: Check Latest Prices
Featured Guest Review: “Beautiful place, the whole family had a great time! The views are spectacular.” – Danna
Lake View Incline Village Cabin
This spacious mountainside rental offers lake views and is perfect for indoor and outdoor entertaining in Incline Village, Nevada.
The deck provides the perfect place to enjoy the summer lake breeze with good friends, good wine, a fire pit, the sound of the creek that runs along the property, and amazing views of Lake Tahoe and Crystal Bay!
This property is fully stocked with linens, kitchen supplies, washer/dryer, a Verizon cell service extender, board games, and smart TVs making it the perfect rental for your family or group getaway to Lake Tahoe!
- Location: Incline Village
- Sleeps: 12 guests
- Size: 6 bedrooms / 8 beds / 4 baths
- Price: Starting at $829 per night
Featured Guest Review: “The place and the view is just stunning. It was great great place to stay and highly recommend!.” – Amir
Stylish Cabin With Views
This North Lake Tahoe home has been meticulously designed and decorated to showcase its breathtaking lake views and to create space for a family getaway.
Its unique floor plan has bedrooms on the first floor and an expansive kitchen and living room on the second floor, so that the living area gets the best views of sparkling Lake Tahoe!
Natural light abounds in this home; the second level has several walls filled with windows, plus deck a with a dining table.
- Location: Tahoe City
- Sleeps: 12 guests
- Size: 4 bedrooms / 6 beds / 4 baths
- Price: Starting at $752 per night
Featured Guest Review: “Amazing house & the most responsive and helpful host I’ve ever rented from.” – Jennifer
Cozy Rustic Mountain Home
This spacious yet cozy four-bedroom Tahoe mountain home is located on the 18th hole of the Mountain View Golf Course in Incline Village, Nevada.
With new, stylish furniture and appliances, this home offers two large living rooms, four comfortable bedrooms, two wood-burning fireplaces, a large patio deck, a dining room table that seats 10, and a cozy breakfast nook overlooking the golf course.
This newly remodeled AirBnB is perfect for families that want to be close to all the action: golf, ski runs, restaurants and sparkling Lake Tahoe!
- Location: Incline Village
- Sleeps: 12 guests
- Size: 4 bedrooms / 7 beds / 3 baths
- Price: Starting at $399 per night
Featured Guest Review: “” Great house. Great and quick communication. Great location. Full of technology that is useful. Going to stay here again.” – Anthony
Best AirBnBs in North Lake Tahoe for Small Groups & Families
Luxury A-Frame Cabin
This fully-renovated mountain cabin perfectly situated 2 miles from the lakeshore and 2 miles from the ski slopes.
This Tahoe hideaway is a place for dreamers to reset, relax, and reflect.
Designed with the lake lifestyle in mind, you’ll enjoy every part of your stay; from enjoying local coffee in the morning, spending the day on the water or a hike through nature, and relaxing in the evening on the large wrap-around deck underneath the starry night sky.
- Location: Incline Village
- Sleeps: 4 guests
- Size: 2 bedrooms / 3 beds / 2 baths
- Price: Starting at $250 per night
Featured Guest Review: “What a gem of a cabin. We have stayed at Airbnb’s around the world and this is now one of our favorites!” – Rasha
Mid Century Modern Cabin
This cozy Lake Tahoe A-frame is nestled in Homewood, California.
This 1963 cabin was recently completely remodeled and is a very desirable location on the West Shore / North Lake Tahoe border.
You’ll have this entire A-Frame cabin to yourself (1,260 square feet) including three sleeping areas (two bedrooms and one loft), two full bathrooms, kitchen, dining, and living spaces.
This cabin has spacious outdoor decks with a gas BBQ, a hot tub, a picnic table!
- Location: Homewood
- Sleeps: 6 guests
- Size: 2 bedrooms / 3 beds / 2 baths
- Price: Prices starting at $413 per night
Featured Guest Review: “This was my favorite vacation ever! The cutest cabin and so cozy! Loved everything about it.” – Alyssa
Dog-Friendly Truckee Chalet
This classic Truckee cabin with mountain views is a great rental to book for your family or group if you have pets.
It is pet-friendly and conveniently located to all the amenities Truckee has to offer.
This rental has a fully stocked kitchen, comfortable beds, and is close to hiking trails, ski resorts and Lake Tahoe.
There is parking for up to three cars and here you’ll be able to enjoy a cold beer or glass of wine in the private hot tub overlooking Tahoe National forest!
- Location: Truckee
- Sleeps: 6 guests
- Size: 3 bedrooms / 3 beds / 2 baths
- Price: Starting at $275 per night
Featured Guest Review: “The cabin is cozy and has great views. The kitchen is well equipped, beds were comfortable and we loved the hot tub.” -Joanna
Little Black Cabin By The Lake
This original, hand built, 1940s Tahoe cabin has been restored and transformed into a beautiful and modern escape.
This cozy one bedroom + loft, one bathroom cabin is centrally located in one of the most sought after neighborhoods in the region – Carnelian Bay.
The owners spent the past year thoughtfully curating all spaces throughout the home with modern furniture, new bedding and linens, as well as top-end housewares, appliances, and beautiful things they love.
- Location: Carnelian Bay
- Sleeps: 4 guests
- Size: 2 bedrooms / 2 beds / 1 bath
- Price: Starting at $332 per night
Featured Guest Review: “This might be the most perfect cabin in Tahoe!” – Eliz
Cozy Lake Forest Beach Cabin
This Airbnb is conveniently located near the charming town of Tahoe City, and offers a full kitchen, stainless appliances, granite counters, a dishwasher, and gas cooktop/oven.
The is the ideal rental for a group of four with 1 king bedroom and 1 queen bedroom.
This cabin is also walking distance to the beach and great skiing at Squaw, Alpine and Northstar.
- Location: Tahoe City
- Sleeps: 4 guests
- Size: 2 bedrooms / 2 beds / 1 bath
- Price: Starting at $262 per night
Featured Guest Review: “Charming, well stocked, amazing location short walk to the beach.” -Michael
The Best AirBnBs in South Lake Tahoe for Large Groups
Tahoe Castle with Indoor Pool
This home has so many fun amenities! There is an indoor pool heated year round to 85 degrees, a dry sauna, a steam room, a jacuzzi, pool table, and a foosball table!
Built in 2001, The South Lake Tahoe Castle has been among the most highly rented vacation home rentals in South Lake Tahoe.
You will have so much fun enjoying the amenities at this luxury log cabin home that you may never want to leave!
- Location: South Lake Tahoe
- Sleeps: 10 guests
- Size: 4 bedrooms / 8 beds / 3 baths
- Price: Starting at $518 per night
Featured Guest Review: “Amazing spot! The kids and the adults truly enjoyed themselves. Felt like you were at your own private resort/spa.” – Nicole
Luxury Retreat at Heavenly
This luxurious mountain home, located on the Nevada side of South Lake Tahoe, promises outdoor lovers an unforgettable vacation with direct access to Heavenly lifts and hiking trails.
Enjoy a fantastic Great Room with a fireplace and pool table then soak in your private hot tub!
Bring your skis, snowboards, hiking boots, and mountain bikes for the perfect active adventure then cozy up to the fireplace.
Interior highlights include a large open floor plan, a spectacular Great Room, an eye-catching circular foyer, and four bedroom suites.
- Location: Stateline
- Sleeps: 10 guests
- Size: 4 bedrooms / 6 beds / 4.5 baths
- Price: Starting at $259 per night
Featured Guest Review: “Beautiful home in a nice quiet neighborhood great location not far from casinos, lake, and grocery stores.” – David
Prima Del Norte – Close to Heavenly
This is the perfect house to rent in South Lake Tahoe for your next family getaway!
It is very kid-friendly and just a short drive to Lake Tahoe, Heavenly Ski Resort, casinos, and great restaurants.
This luxury mountain home offers a spacious garage and driveway are available for your vehicles and equipment.
The kitchen is fully equipped with pristine stainless steel appliances and granite countertops and there is a large, plush living room, a game room, multiple fireplaces, a pool table, an arcade game, and video game console including a 165 game collection!
Through the deck doors, there is a BBQ and a hot tub perfect for stargazing or relaxing in the hot jetted water after a fun day outdoors in Lake Tahoe!
- Location: South Lake Tahoe
- Sleeps: 10 guests
- Size: 4 bedrooms / 5 beds / 3 baths
- Price: Prices starting at $218 per night
Featured Guest Review: “Place is amazing – a lot of kitchen stuff they have everything you need for a family trip. Super kid friendly.” – Rosalba
Mountain Lodge at Heavenly
This luxury 5-bedroom lodge is conveniently located at the base of the Heavenly Boulder lift and has a hot tub and sauna making it perfect for your next family or group getaway!
Excellent skiing, hiking, biking and boating are right at your doorstep with all the amenities South Lake Tahoe has to offer including great restaurants and nearby casinos.
This home boasts opulent finishes and top-of-the-line appliances and is very affordable option for a luxury getaway!
- Location: Stateline
- Sleeps: 13 guests
- Size: 5 bedrooms / 8 beds / 5 baths
- Price: Starting at $290 per night
Featured Guest Review: “The space was perfect for our large family! The common areas were inviting and comfortable.” – Jessica
The Lake Tahoe Chalet
This cozy cabin nestled in South Lake Tahoe is perfect for relaxing or enjoying an adventure filled getaway.
The Lake Tahoe Chalet is perfect for families or groups of up to 8 people.
The owners also consider family dogs on a case-by-case basis, and the backyard is fully fenced.
When you rent this rustic log cabin you’ll be surrounded by nature and yet still be only a short drive to Lake Tahoe and the casinos.
- Location: South Lake Tahoe
- Sleeps: 8 guests
- Size: 3 bedrooms / 5 beds / 2 baths
- Price: Prices starting at $219 per night
Featured Guest Review: “Absolutely beautiful cabin. Very cozy and comfortable and close to everything we wanted to do. Highly recommended!” – Shelley
Newly Renovated South Lake Tahoe Home
This vacation rental boasts 2 separate, cozy houses within steps of the Heavenly bus station and less than a mile to the state line casinos and beaches.
During your stay at this rental, you’ll enjoy the brand new hot tub and soaking in the sun on the expansive decks.
With 2 fully stocked kitchens, you can enjoy the privacy you need while being next door to the rest of your group, when you rent this newly remodeled home in South Lake Tahoe.
- Location: South Lake Tahoe
- Sleeps: 14 guests
- Size: 5 bedrooms / 8 beds / 2 baths
- Price: Starting at $171 per night
Featured Guest Review: “This is a great location with good amenities. This is a quiet neighborhood with easy access to walking trails.” – Mitesh
Best AirBnBs in South Lake Tahoe for Small Groups
Modern Cabin Close to Heavenly
Enjoy beautiful Lake Tahoe in this newly remodeled cabin close to everything.
This cabin is a seasonal rental that can be booked on a monthly basis and sleeps 6 adults comfortably.
The main room features a fully stocked, new kitchen that opens up to a beautiful stone fireplace.
The 3 bedrooms all have queen beds and their own unique charm.
After a day on the slopes, unwind in the hot tub on the deck in privacy surrounded my nature.
This is the perfect South Lake Tahoe rental for your family or group getaway!
- Location: South Lake Tahoe
- Sleeps: 6 guests
- Size: 3 bedrooms / 3 beds / 2 baths
- Price: Prices starting at $140 per night
Featured Guest Review: “Loved my stay here. Very clean house. It’s close to a few great beaches and hikes.” – Eitan
Peaceful A-Frame Cabin
This A-frame cabin is in a quiet, serene neighborhood in South Lake Tahoe, making it an ideal vacation rental for couples or families.
There is a large deck for use in summer and snow to enjoy in the winter months.
This is a kid-friendly property with a pack-n-play, booster seat, and a play kitchen area the downstairs.
There is a king bed located upstairs in the loft, and double bed located downstairs in a bedroom, and pull out twin bed available in the living room couch.
- Location: South Lake Tahoe
- Sleeps: 4 guests
- Size: 2 bedrooms / 1 beds / 1 bath
- Price: Prices starting at $120 per night
Featured Guest Review: “Beautiful cabin. Very cozy. We had everything we needed for our family to have a wonderful little getaway.” – Nicole
Ready To Book Your Stay?
With beautiful beaches, world class skiing, great hiking and golfing, and top notch dining Lake Tahoe is an ideal destination for your next mountain getaway!
If you are planning your own California getaway, make sure to also check out some of the great AirBnB stays in nearby Malibu, Santa Monica and Venice Beach!
If a mountain getaway is your style, you can drive for a long weekend to nearby Big Bear or Lake Arrowhead and stay in some amazing cabins, or book a unique AirBnB in Joshua Tree!
Do you know of another great AirBnB in Lake Arrowhead that belongs on our list? Let us know in the comments below!
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