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Chinquapin Condo Retreat - Walk to the Lake

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Property grounds
Terrace/patio
TV, fireplace
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire condo

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms152 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pool
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Tahoe City, CA
  • Place, Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, North Lake Tahoe Visitor Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Granlibakken Resort Ski Area
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)
    ‪22 min drive‬

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About the area

Tahoe City

Located in Tahoe City (Dollar Point), this condo is within a 5-minute drive of Hwy 28 at Old County Rd Bus Stop and Skylandia Park. .This condo is 11.7 mi (18.8 km) from Palisades Tahoe and 16.5 mi (26.5 km) from Northstar California Resort.

What's nearby

  • Tahoe City Marina - 4 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area - 5 min drive - 1.1 km
  • North Lake Tahoe Visitor Center - 5 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Tahoe Treetop Adventure Park - 8 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Granlibakken Resort Ski Area - 8 min drive - 8.3 km

Getting around

  • Truckee Station - 30 min drive
  • Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gar Woods Grill & Pier - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Bridgetender - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Sierra Surf Club - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Fat Cat Bar & Grill - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Pete N Peters - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Chinquapin Condo Retreat - Walk to the Lake

Summary:
Relax in this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom Carnelian Bay vacation rental located in Chinquapin, just steps from Lake Tahoe. This inviting 1,632 sq. ft. condo features a wood-burning fireplace, a modern kitchen, and comfortable living spaces with a Smart TV and high-speed WiFi. Enjoy outdoor dining on the private deck, nearby beach access, and proximity to top attractions. Perfect for year-round getaways to Lake Tahoe.

The Space:
Location perks:
Lake Tahoe shoreline (0.1 miles), Gar Woods Grill & Pier (2.8 miles), Carnelian West Beach (2.8 miles), Tahoe City (3.8 miles), Kings Beach (6.6 miles),

Floor Configuration
Main floor: Living room, kitchen, dining area, 2 bedrooms (1 king bed, 1 full bed), 1 full bathroom
Upper floor: 2 bedrooms (1 king bed, 1 bunk bed with 2 full beds), 1 full bathroom

Interior:
— Kitchen (drip coffee maker, blender, toaster, cooking utensils, tableware, waffle maker, food processor)
— Living room (wood-burning fireplace, Smart TV, leather couch, dining area)
— WiFi (80.7 Mbps download, 85.1 Mbps upload)
— Central heating and no A/C
— Full-size washer and dryer
— 1,632 sq. ft.

Exterior:
— Private deck with seating
— Gas grill
— On-site parking for 2 vehicles (2 covered garage spaces)

Beach Access
— Chinquapin complex offers easy access to the lakefront
— Public beach areas are within walking distance
— Guests may bring their own beach setup

STR Permit Number: STR22-4715
Max Occupancy: 10
Parking Info: 2 parking spaces available

Guest Access:
Guests have access to the entire home, garage parking, and community grounds.

The Neighborhood:
Chinquapin is a gated lakeside community nestled in Carnelian Bay, offering private beach access, tennis and pickleball courts, a pool, bocce ball, volleyball, a children’s playground, and scenic hiking trails. Enjoy summer boating on Lake Tahoe and world-class skiing in the winter, with Northstar and Palisades Tahoe just a short drive away. Savor lakeside dining at local favorites like Gar Woods or take a quick trip to explore the shops, cafes, and charm of nearby Tahoe City.

Getting Around:
A vehicle is recommended for exploring Lake Tahoe. The property includes garage parking for 2 vehicles. Shops, dining, and ski resorts are within a 15-minute drive.

Other Things to Note:
Please keep in mind that if you plan to ski, you are responsible for verifying the ski resorts' opening and closing dates.

4WD/AWD vehicles are recommended during the winter months

Please note that like most homes in the area, this home does not have A/C.

Interaction with Guests:
We are offsite but available when needed. Please message us through the app or booking platform for the quickest response.
Make yourself comfortable in this condo, which features a fireplace. There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the condo: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake

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

General

  • Unit size: 1,632 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Long-term renters welcome
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 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
Property Registration Number STR22-4715

Property is also known as

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Chinquapin Condo Retreat - Walk to the Lake Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
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Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Timothy H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie Q.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025