Black Bear Cabin in Homewood - walk to lake

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9.8Outstanding
(29 Ratings)
"Great cabin and great location."
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9.8 / 10
Outstanding(29 Ratings)

House in Sierra Nevada, CA

6 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths

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About this house rental

Black Bear Cabin | Classic Lake Tahoe Cabin Near Tahoe Pines Beach, Eagle Rock & Homewood Ski Resort

Experience the charm of a classic Lake Tahoe cabin at Black Bear Cabin, a cozy mountain retreat located in the quiet Tahoe Pines neighborhood of Homewood, just five miles from Tahoe City. Perfectly situated on the West Shore of Lake Tahoe, this family-friendly vacation rental is just a short walk to Tahoe Pines sandy beach and private pier, and steps from scenic trails through Blackwood Canyon and Eagle Rock- two of the area's most iconic hiking destinations.

Surrounded by towering pines and peaceful forest scenery, this traditional Tahoe cabin offers the perfect blend of rustic charm, comfort, and easy access to Lake Tahoe's year-round outdoor recreation.

Classic Tahoe Cabin Living

Inside, the cabin features warm knotty pine interiors and an inviting open floor plan, creating the ideal space for families and friends to gather. The living room centers around a beautiful stone fireplace, perfect for relaxing after a day of skiing, hiking, or lake adventures.

Large double glass doors open onto an oversized south-facing deck, where guests can enjoy grilling, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing under the tall pine trees. The home sits back from the road and includes both a large front yard and a wooded backyard, providing plenty of space for kids to play and for everyone to enjoy Tahoe's peaceful mountain setting.

Comfortable Sleeping Arrangements

The thoughtfully designed layout provides comfortable accommodations for families or small groups.

Bedroom Configuration
* Bedroom 1 (Main Floor): Two twin beds
* Bedroom 2 (Upper Floor): Two twin bunk beds (four twin beds total)
* Open Loft (Upper Floor): Queen bed

Home Features
* Classic Tahoe family cabin with knotty pine interior
* Cozy stone fireplace
* Large south-facing deck perfect for outdoor dining
* Spacious front and back yard
* Quiet family-oriented neighborhood
* Short walk to Tahoe Pines Beach and pier
* Close to Eagle Rock hiking trail and Blackwood Canyon
* Easy access to Homewood Mountain Resort and Tahoe City

Whether you're visiting for summer lake days, fall hiking, winter skiing, or spring mountain adventures, Black Bear Cabin offers a peaceful home base to experience the best of Lake Tahoe's West Shore.

Prime West Shore Location

The Tahoe Pines neighborhood is known for its quiet forest setting and excellent outdoor access. From the cabin you can:
* Walk to Tahoe Pines sandy beach
* Hike Blackwood Canyon
* Climb Eagle Rock for panoramic Lake Tahoe views
* Drive minutes to Homewood Mountain Resort
* Explore restaurants and shops in Tahoe City

Parking

Parking is available for up to three vehicles in the driveway. Street parking is not permitted per county ordinance.

During winter months, please prepare for mountain driving conditions. AWD or 4WD with snow tires or chains may be required depending on weather and road conditions.

Important Notes
* Renters must be 25 years or older
* Maximum occupancy: 8 guests (per county ordinance)
* Non-smoking property
* Pets are not allowed
* BBQ and outdoor furniture may not be available during winter months
* Like most Tahoe homes, this property does not have air conditioning; fans are provided
* Exterior security cameras may be present for safety and face outward only

Reservation Information

Reservations are confirmed upon receipt of a signed Rental Agreement within 48 hours of booking.

TOT Certificate #: 15550
STR Permit #: STR22-4330

Enjoy the timeless charm of a traditional Lake Tahoe cabin- where forest trails, sandy beaches, and mountain adventures are just steps from your door.

Amenities

Non-smoking
No pets allowed
Family friendly

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Ratings and reviews

9.8 / 10
Outstanding(29 Ratings)
10 / 10Outstanding·Feb 2026
Great cabin and great location.
10 / 10Outstanding·Dec 2025
Very clean, easy access well equipped
10 / 10Outstanding·Mar 2025
Checking in and out was really easy with clear instructions on how to get in. Hosts also provided a small welcome gift which was very nice and thoughtful.
6 / 10Average·Feb 2022
The checkout procedure, while thoroughly and accurately documented, is unnecessarily punitive In my opinion.

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FAQs

Is parking included with this house?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Black Bear Cabin in Homewood - walk to lake. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this house?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Black Bear Cabin in Homewood - walk to lake pet friendly?

Unfortunately, this house is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"

What amenities are available at Black Bear Cabin in Homewood - walk to lake?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, no pets allowed, and family friendly.


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