West Shore Lake House by AvantStay | Ski Cabin w/Backyard Sledding Hill! | House in Homewood

9.0 (4 Reviews) |   4 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  10 Guests
Tahoe City House | West Shore Lake House by AvantStay | Ski Cabin w/Backyard Sledding Hill!

4 Bedroom House in Tahoe City, Homewood

Welcome to West Shore Lake House, your ultimate ski and lake retreat right across the street from Lake Tahoe! This charming property, consisting of a main house and a guest house, offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comforts, making it ideal for a memorable mountain getaway.
Inside, the main house features an inviting atmosphere. Large windows span the front of the house, complementing the space with natural light and views of the lake. Get cozy and unwind by the stone fireplace, or gather around for the ultimate group game night. The sleek, fully-equipped kitchen is a delight for home cooks, featuring stainless steel appliances and ample counter space. Whether you're grabbing a quick snack at the barstool counter or enjoying a family meal at the dining table, this space is designed for both convenience and togetherness.
Upstairs in the main house, three bedrooms await for a restful night of sleep. The primary bedroom features a queen bed and an ensuite bathroom, and Bedroom 2 also offers a queen bed. The third bedroom features two bunk beds and two twin trundles, perfect for the kids.
The guest house offers additional space and privacy, with a main floor featuring a cozy living area, dining nook, and a convenient kitchenette. Upstairs, you'll find a fourth bedroom with 2 full beds, 2 twin beds, and 2 twin trundles, providing plenty of space for larger groups or families traveling together.
Step outside to the spacious front patio, where the lakefront views will take your breath away. Gather around the comfortable seating area for an evening cocktail, dine alfresco at the outdoor dining table under the large umbrella, and soak in the stunning views of the lake.
West Shore Lake House is perfectly located to explore all that Lake Tahoe has to offer. Enjoy the serene beauty of the lake, just steps from your door, or venture out to nearby attractions. In winter months, hit the slopes at Homewood Ski Resort, just 5 minutes away, or Palisades Ski Resort, 15 minutes away. The forest behind the house provides the perfect setting for winter fun - sledding, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and building snowmen! Grandilbaaken ski and sledding area is within a 5-minute drive as well. Whether you're here for summer lake days or winter skiing, this home provides the perfect base for your adventures.
Book your stay at West Shore Lake House and experience the best of Lake Tahoe living with comfort, style, and unbeatable views!
AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips!
Situated in the snowy Sierra Nevada Mountain range straddling the border between California and Nevada, Lake Tahoe offers stunning panoramic scenery and year-round adventure. Visitors flock here especially to ski and snowboard on dramatic slopes that seem to fall into the abyss of the lake’s blackish blue water, with the Sherwood Lift at Alpine Meadows just a 10-minute drive via Ward Creek Road, making it easy to hit the slopes in no time. Whether you’re looking for a day in the mountains or a cruise on the lake, it’s all here in Tahoe.
Local Attractions: Homewood Ski Resort, Palisades Tahoe, Eagle Falls Trail (hiking), Eagle Rock (hiking and lookout point), Emerald Bay, Sugar Pine Point State Park (Nordic events of 1960 Winter Olympics), Inspiration Point Vista, Chambers Landing Bar & Grill (American), Meeks Bay Marina and Beach, Tahoma Market, and the Rubicon (world-famous 4x4 trail).
Home Truths:
- Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in this home. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval, there is a fine of $500 per pet.
- There are two bear mats by the side and back doors.
- Due to extreme wildfire risk, any type of outdoor wood-burning fireplaces, fire pits, or charcoal grills are strictly prohibited. Violations will result in fines starting at $5,000 per Lake Tahoe short-term rental regulations.
- Please note this home does not have AC. Fans are provided in every closet to help you stay cool.
- The beach across the street is semi-private. Guests have access to it, but it is not exclusive and neighbors often use the small frontage.
- There is a private buoy available for guests to rent for $125 per night (rules and regulations apply).
- Please note that all outdoor furniture and amenities, including grills, are seasonal and available from Memorial Day through Labor Day.
- There’s no parking at the Sherwood lift, but it’s a convenient drop-off spot just minutes from the house. You can also take the free Sunnyside shuttle, which is often quicker than driving to the main Alpine Meadows entrance.
Parking Details:
- Long tandem four-car driveway.
- No street parking allowed.
- Violations result in fines of $1,000 and up, and revocation of the permit after three or more violations.
This home comes with a pack n' play travel crib and high chair available.
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The room configuration is as follows:
Primary Bedroom / Queen bed
Bedroom 2 / Queen bed
Bedroom 3 / 2 twin over twin bunk beds, 2 trundle beds
Bedroom 4 (Guest House) / 2 twin beds, 2 full beds, 2 trundles
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This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs.
As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation.
Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees.
There is nothing more important to us at AvantStay than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff. We've enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions.
As a reminder, we do work with 3rd party vendors to maintain the property, and although we adhere to the strictest CDC guidelines and advise all contractors to wear PPE equipment, we can not always enforce. We strongly advise guests to please deny access if any vendors fail to meet and adhere to these standards.
IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 30 days require a security deposit.
We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.
STR Permit Registration: STR22-6795

West Shore Lake House by AvantStay | Ski Cabin w/Backyard Sledding Hill! is located in Tahoe City. West Shore Lake House by AvantStay | Ski Cabin w/Backyard Sledding Hill! provides accommodation, featuring Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, among other amenities. This House features Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.

West Shore Lake House by AvantStay | Ski Cabin w/Backyard Sledding Hill! has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Tahoe City has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Tahoe City, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
Bedroom
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dishwasher
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hiking nearby
Entertainment
  • Games
  • Smart TV
General
  • Unit size: 1822 sq ft (169 sq m)
  • English
  • On the waterfront
  • On the lake
  • In the mountains
  • Office
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
Guest Services
  • Travel crib
  • Highchair
  • Concierge services
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
Skiing
  • Close to skiing

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Rochelle M.
Dec 25, 2025 11:59:38 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The view from this home was absolutely stunning. We loved every minute of our stay.
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FAQ's

Is this Tahoe City house pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Tahoe City house have a swimming pool?

No, this Tahoe City house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Tahoe City house?

Best-rates for the Tahoe City house starts from $1,337 per night with includes TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Parking, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Tahoe City house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Tahoe City house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Tahoe City house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Tahoe City house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Tahoe City house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Tahoe City house?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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