Summary:

Welcome to Tahoe Trailside Lodge, where hiking trails are just 100 feet from your door. This spacious 5-bedroom South Lake Tahoe retreat gives families and groups room to spread out with a private hot tub, fenced backyard, two living areas, arcade games, dart board, 4-bed bunk room, three king bedrooms, and A/C. Lake Tahoe, Heavenly, Camp Richardson, and Pope Beach are all within easy reach.



The Space:

Whether you’re here for a winter ski trip, fall mountain colors, or summer lake days, Tahoe Trailside Lodge is a relaxing home base for year-round Tahoe adventures.



Highlights

* Huge, open layout: Two living spaces give both adults and kids (or couples) room to relax.

* Game-filled fun: Lower-level arcade game + dart board, great for all ages.

* Private hot tub — unwind after a day on the trail or the slopes.

* Family friendly: Baby gate for the upper level stairs, high chair, kid dinnerware, plus a bunk room with four twin beds.

* Convenient location: Across the street from world-class hiking trails, ride your bike to Camp Richardson or Fallen Leaf Lake, just 2 miles to Pope Beach, and only ~7 miles to Heavenly Ski Resort.

* Modern comforts: High-speed internet, smart TVs with Netflix & Disney, a tankless water heater, air conditioning for warm summer days and gas fireplace and central heat for frosty winters, and a Tesla EV charger in the garage.

* Outdoor space: Fully fenced backyard, great for letting kids play.



Living Areas

The main living room features a gas fireplace, plush seating, and a smart TV — great for cozy nights in.

The lower-level (or second) living space offers a dedicated game area: an arcade game, dart board, and lounging for kids or teens, plus another smart TV, and a sectional.



Kitchen & Dining

Fully equipped kitchen (everything you need to cook and enjoy family meals)

Large dining area adjacent to the kitchen, with 2nd table — perfect for game nights or big breakfasts.



Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements

Bedroom 1 (Primary, upstairs / main level): Cal King bed, smart TV, en suite with jetted tub and large glass shower

Bedroom 2 (lower level): Cal King bed, TV

Bedroom 3 (lower level): Cal King bed, desk with computer monitor and chair

Bedroom 4 (upstairs / main level): Queen bed, smart TV

Bedroom 5 (Bunk Room, lower level): Four twin beds (perfect for kids)



Bathrooms: 3 full bathrooms. Tankless water heater so everyone can enjoy hot water without waiting for the water tank to heat.



Family-Friendly Hospitality

Our home and hot tub are professionally cleaned before every stay and maintained with care. Families love the guest supplies (shampoo, conditioner, body wash, laundry and dish detergent, and more) making packing easier, and the open layout, multiple hangout spaces, and the kid-friendly bunk/game room allows adults to relax while kids play. We’re committed to making sure your stay is seamless — if something’s not right, we’ll make it right. Whether you’re gathering for a family reunion, a group getaway, or a relaxing mountain escape, Tahoe Trailside Lodge offers comfort, convenience, and the perfect Tahoe setting.



Guest Access:

You will have full and private access to the entire house during your stay, including the spacious living areas, the fully equipped kitchen, the game room, and the private backyard with its relaxing hot tub. You are also welcome to use the garage for parking and the laundry facilities. Please note that the only area off limits is a single locked owner closet, which remains private for our personal storage.



The Neighborhood:

Our home is in a peaceful South Lake Tahoe neighborhood, perfect for outdoor lovers and those seeking relaxation. You are two miles from Pope Beach and Camp Richardson for swimming and kayaking. Heavenly Ski Resort, shops, and dining are a short drive away. With direct access to bike paths and rentals, our location offers the ideal blend of mountain tranquility and convenience for all your activities.. Bike or even walk to some restaurants from the home.



Getting Around:

A personal vehicle is recommended for exploring Tahoe, though the Tahoe Transportation District provides bus service to major attractions. Reno Tahoe International Airport is the closest major hub, located about ninety minutes away. We provide parking for five vehicles, with three spots in the garage and two in the driveway. Please park only on the property, as street parking is prohibited. A Tesla charger is available in the garage for electric vehicles.



Other Things to Note:

City of South Lake Tahoe VHR Permit #: 333421



Interaction with Guests:

Our team is based locally and is always available to assist you during your stay. Should you need anything, please reach out through the platform messaging system, and we provide a 24/7 local support number (with checkin information) if anything time sensitive comes up.