Lake Tahoe Summer Cabin Rental
4 bedrooms, sleeps 8, ½ mile from Palisades Tahoe. Full kitchen, deck, parking for 3. Hiking out the door — Truckee River down the street, Lake Tahoe 12 minutes away.
4 bedrooms
2 queens · 2 twin rooms
Sleeps 8
2 bathrooms · 3 levels
½ mile
to Palisades Tahoe
3 cars
parking + EV charging
The Cabin photos
A closer look before you book
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Winter exterior
Palisades Lake Tahoe cabin in Olympic Valley with winter snow
A real base for your group. Not a hotel block.
Four bedrooms across three levels, two full bathrooms, a full kitchen, and a deck. Olympic Valley sits at 6,200 feet — noticeably cooler than the lakefront on hot summer days, and quiet enough in the evenings to actually feel like a mountain trip.
Hiking trailheads start right from the Valley. Palisades Tahoe summer events are walkable. The Truckee River is right down the street, Lake Tahoe is 12 minutes out.
Request availabilityWhat summer looks like from here
Olympic Valley puts you close to the best of Tahoe summer — no long drives, no parking scrambles.
Hiking
Five Lakes, Shirley Lake, and Granite Chief trailheads minutes away. Village trail network starts right from Olympic Valley.
Mountain biking
Palisades Tahoe bike park open all summer. Truckee River Bike Trail from Tahoe City — flat, paved, all levels.
Lake Tahoe beaches
Kings Beach and Tahoe City 12 minutes away. Spend the day at the lake, come back to a cool mountain cabin.
Truckee River rafting
The Truckee River is right down the street — float from Tahoe City to River Ranch, put in just minutes from the cabin.
Palisades Tahoe summer
Gondola rides, Wanderlust, Brews Jazz & Funk, outdoor concerts, and High Camp pool through September.
Built for groups
Four bedrooms, a kitchen, and a dining table handle two families or a large friend group without splitting anyone up.
Who books here
Perfect for
Two families sharing Tahoe
Western States crews
Summer hiking weekends
Palisades weddings
Mountain biking trips
Lake + trail vacations
Location
Olympic Valley, minutes from Tahoe days
Stay close to Palisades Tahoe while keeping Tahoe City, Truckee, the bike trail, hiking, lake days, restaurants, and seasonal events within easy reach.
One of the biggest ski resorts in CA. Free Mountaineer Shuttle runs to the base in ski season.
Sister resort on the Ikon Pass. Tree runs, steeps, and far fewer lift-line crowds.
Lakefront dining, the Tahoe City Farmers Market, and the start of the Truckee River bike path.
Kings Beach, Commons Beach, and North Shore swimming. Blue water, sand, and mountain backdrop.
Historic downtown with restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and a casual mountain-town vibe.
Guest reviews
4.91 · 64 reviews · Airbnb Superhost
"Our group of 7 enjoyed the Airbnb. It's spacious, has 2 bathrooms, and a good kitchen for making big meals."
Julia — Philadelphia, PA · February 2026
"Tina's mountain home was so cozy and well stocked. We were here for the Western States 100 and the home was just a 2 minute drive to the start of the race."
Samantha — Santa Barbara, CA · June 2024
"Clean and comfortable home with plenty of space. Nick and Tina were friendly and responsive and flexible with our check out."
Antonia And Nick — San Francisco, CA · March 2025
"Great stay for several days. It had everything we needed in the kitchen for a couple big home cooked meals and post-ski card games at the table."
Alan — Northville, MI · February 2024
Direct booking
Why guests book direct
Same cabin, same hosts — without the platform markup.
Save on platform fees
Direct bookings typically save guests about 10% compared to Airbnb or VRBO checkout pricing.
Direct line to Nick & Tina
No messaging through a platform. Text or email us directly for quick answers and flexible arrangements.
Flexible check-in/check-out
We work with your schedule when we can — something a platform can't do for you.
Airbnb Superhosts, booked direct
Same hosts who've earned Superhost status since 2021. Book direct or through Airbnb — you're getting us either way.
Request cabin dates
July and August weekends fill fast. Direct bookings typically save guests about 10% compared to Airbnb or VRBO checkout pricing.
Book your stay
Book direct & save
Skip the platform fees — book direct with Nick & Tina and save ~10%.
Longer stays
Stay longer, save more
Discounts apply automatically for weekly and monthly bookings.
10%
Weekly discount
7 nights or more
40%
Monthly discount
28 nights or more
Discounts apply on Airbnb automatically. For direct bookings, mention your dates and we'll match the rate.
Summer FAQ
Quick questions
What guests ask before booking a summer trip.
What is there to do in Olympic Valley in summer?+
Hiking starts right outside the door — the Five Lakes Trail, Shirley Lake, and Granite Chief trailheads are all within a few miles. Palisades Tahoe runs summer gondola rides, mountain biking, and outdoor events from June through September. Truckee River rafting is about 12 minutes away, Kings Beach and Lake Tahoe are about 25 minutes, and Tahoe City is 15 minutes.
How many people does the cabin sleep?+
The cabin sleeps up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. There are two queen master bedrooms (one on each of the top and bottom floors) and two rooms with twin beds — a layout that works well for two families traveling together or a large friend group.
How far is the cabin from Lake Tahoe beaches?+
Lake Tahoe is about 12 minutes from the cabin. Kings Beach, Tahoe City, and the north shore are all easy day trips. The Truckee River is right down the street from Olympic Valley — great for a float without driving anywhere.
When do summer weekends fill up?+
July 4th weekend and peak July/August weekends typically book 2–4 months out. If you're targeting a specific weekend, checking availability early is worth it. June is a solid shoulder option with cooler weather, lower demand, and Western States 100 energy in the valley.
Can I book the cabin directly without Airbnb?+
Yes — direct bookings are available and save on platform service fees. Send dates and guest count through the contact form and we'll confirm availability and send next steps.
Is there parking and EV charging?+
Yes. The cabin has parking for up to 3 cars and Level 2 EV charging via a NEMA 14-50 outlet. Bring your own cable or mobile connector compatible with a NEMA 14-50 plug.