An unbeatable location awaits! Private beach 30 seconds from your door, indoor hot tub & park nearby. Dock your boat at the community pier, and savor sunsets & starry nights. Standalone home w/ 2200 sq ft & private bliss. Escape to your sanctuary at St. Francis Lakeside!
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Lakeside Gem Awaits: Your Tahoe Escape
This hidden gem nestled on the lakeside of highway 28 offers the perfect Tahoe getaway for families and groups. With steps leading to your own private beach or easy access to nearby public beaches, crystal-clear waters are your playground.
Unwind in Style:
Upscale & sparkling clean: Recent updates with new furniture, flooring, and paint ensure a fresh and comfortable stay.
Spacious & accommodating: 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms
Tennis, pool, and spa: Enjoy on-site amenities (seasonal) for endless entertainment.
Explore by bike: Hop on the nearby paved trail for a scenic ride to Tahoe City or beyond.
Prime Location:
Minutes from adventure: Centrally located, you're a short drive to major ski resorts like Palisades Tahoe (15 mins) and Northstar California Resort (20 mins).
Tahoe City at your doorstep: Stroll or bike 1 mile to the charming downtown, just 3 minutes away.
I am available 24/7 for emergencies and business hours for any other questions or needs.
Tahoe City, California is a charming town nestled on the northwest shore of Lake Tahoe. It is a popular destination for tourists year-round, offering a variety of activities and attractions to enjoy.
Tahoe City is a laid-back town with a mountain vibe. The downtown area is lined with shops, restaurants, and art galleries. There is also a public beach and pier where you can swim, sunbathe, and fish.
In the winter, Tahoe City is a popular destination for skiing and snowboarding. The town is minutes from the Palisades ski area, which offers a variety of terrain for all skill levels. There are also several cross-country skiing trails and snowshoeing trails in the area.
In the summer, Tahoe City offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, kayaking, and paddleboarding.
What to do
Here are a few ideas for things to do in Tahoe City:
Visit the Tahoe City Farmers Market (every Thursday in the summer)
Take a walk or bike ride along the West End Trail
Visit the Tahoe Maritime Museum
Go swimming, sunbathing, or fishing at Tahoe City Beach
Take a boat tour of Lake Tahoe
Visit the Granlibakken Tahoe ski area (winter only)
Go hiking, biking, kayaking, or paddleboarding (summer only)
Visit one of the many state parks in the area
Food and drink
Tahoe City has a variety of restaurants to choose from, serving everything from casual American fare to fine dining. Some of the most popular options include:
Artemis Lakefront Cafe: A casual restaurant with lake views and a seasonal menu.
Christy Hill: A fine dining restaurant with a focus on locally sourced ingredients.
Wolfdale's Cuisine Unique: A chef-driven restaurant serving creative American cuisine.
Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge: A historic restaurant with a classic American menu.
Overall, Tahoe City is a great place to stay if you are looking for a charming mountain town with a variety of activities and attractions to enjoy. Whether you are interested in skiing, snowboarding, hiking, biking, or simply relaxing on the beach, Tahoe City has something for everyone.
We want our guests to have an amazing time in beautiful Tahoe City. Please read the information below, to ensure this property is a great fit for you and your guests.
=== 1 ==== CANCELLATION POLICY
Traveling to the Sierra mountains at any time of year has inherent risks and uncertainty such as public health policies, unexpected or forecasted snow/weather, variable air quality, fires and other natural disasters, road conditions, traffic, personal health or events, eviction due to guest violation of the rules and policies for the property, and other circumstances beyond the property owner's control.
As such, guests are hereby instructed to mitigate their financial responsibility by purchasing "Cancel for Any Reason" trip insurance. Our cancellation policy is STRICT: maximum refund of 50% when cancellation is made 60 or fewer days in advance. Depending on the platform, an additional 4% cancellation fee may be deducted from your refund for credit card fees charged by the platform.
=== 2 === MAXIMUM PERMITTED OCCUPANCY 8 adults max
County Short-Term Rental Permit restrictions are strictly enforced. The County Permit for this home limits guest occupancy to no more than 10 persons (of any age) at any time. We have no control over the law. Violations of this policy will result in an immediate, no notice, $500 per additional person per incident penalty fee, charged to the reservation credit card, AND (1) probable notice to vacate the property immediately and (2) full loss of remaining rental fees paid and other possible expenses.
=== 3 === QUIET HOURS
Quiet hours for this home are 9PM to 8AM.
=== 4 === NO SMOKING IN ANY FORM
Smoking in any form is strictly prohibited anywhere on the property (inside or outside). Guests should be aware of the extremely high sensitivity of the neighboring homes and the property owner, concerning this policy. Any violation will definitely lead to (1) immediate notice to vacate the property and (2) full loss of the deposit and (3) full loss of remaining rental fees paid and administrative costs.
=== 5 === MAXIMUM VEHICLE PARKING
Parking under this lease is strictly limited to no more than 3 vehicles at Spot 38 in front of unit. There is no extra parking. Street parking is not available on the adjacent street nor permitted in this neighborhood from May to October.
===6==== SAFETY SURVEILLANCE CAMERAS
For the safety and security of our guests, motion sensor cameras monitor the driveway and side yards.
=== 7 ==== INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS - MOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENT
This home is located in a mountain environment. Guests are required to be prepared for all mountain environment conditions, including but not limited to possible exposure to slippery, uneven, unpredictable ground conditions; falling pine cones and other nature events; bears, coyotes, bob cats, raccoons, squirrels, insects and other wildlife; dogs on or off leash; and every other mountain environment condition. Occupancy of this property is predicated upon every guest indemnifying and holding harmless, the property owner for any results of exposure to or contact with mountain environment conditions.
=== 8 ==== GARBAGE AND RECYCLING DISPOSAL
Disposal of garbage and recycling must be placed in the dumpster. Fines for leaving the bear box doors open or garbage anywhere outside of the bear box start at $1,000 per incident and may exceed $5,000. Such fines will be immediately deducted from the guest's deposit.
===9==== INTERNET
We have the best and fastest internet provider available in this area. Again, this is the mountains and the internet/power can occasionally go out. We have no control over this, so please be aware. Please plan accordingly when planning your vacation. Thank you
===10=== EXTERIOR CAMERA ON FRONT DOOR
We live in bear country. There is an outside exterior camera. We need this for when house is empty. If unplugged by guest there is a $500 fine if the technician has to come out.
===11===NO PETS
We love pets, but due to St. Francis Lakeside Homeowner's Association we cannot allow and have no control over this whatsoever.
===12===CHECK IN/OUT
Check-in and out times can be flexible...just ask! Usually during the holidays or summer months, that may not be possible, but again please reach out and ask. In the event of unauthorized late check-outs, the cleaning company charges $150 per hour. Please sign an easy online digital contract that reiterates these rules. Thanks so much.
