Tahoe City, California
Hideaway in the Highlands
A dog-friendly Tahoe City vacation home in the Tahoe Highlands
A recently updated North Shore vacation home in the Tahoe Highlands, with a private hot tub, a fenced yard for the dogs, a detached game room, air conditioning, and a Tesla Universal EV charger. Book direct with Tahoe Getaways.
Book with Tahoe GetawaysThe home
- 4 bedrooms
- 3.5 baths
- 10 guests
- 2 dogs welcome
Hideaway in the Highlands is a 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom mountain home with about 2,100 square feet of living space. It sleeps up to 10 guests.
Inside you will find vaulted ceilings, a living room with a gas fireplace and a large 4K TV, a remodeled kitchen with a three-stool breakfast bar that opens to a dining area for eight, and Sonos whole-home audio. Two south-facing decks give you outdoor space, including glimpses of the lake from the private deck off the primary suite.
Sleeping
- Primary suite upstairs: king bed, private deck, ensuite bath, walk-in closet
- Bedroom 2 (main floor): queen bed
- Bedroom 3 (main floor): queen bed with ensuite bath
- Bunk room (main floor): queen-over-queen bunk with a full pull-out trundle
Parking
Driveway parking for 4 vehicles, plus a garage that fits 2 compact cars (or one larger vehicle such as an SUV). Street parking is not allowed year-round. The driveway has a slight upslope.
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What guests love
- Private hot tub in the forested backyard
- Detached game room with air hockey, darts, TV, and cozy seating
- Dog friendly: up to 2 well-behaved dogs welcome (fees apply; see Tahoe Getaways for the current pet policy)
- Fully fenced yard
- Air conditioning
- Tesla Universal EV charger (works with Teslas and with other EVs using a CCS adapter)
- Gas fireplace
- Sonos whole-home audio, plus 75-inch and 65-inch 4K TVs
- Seasonal gas BBQ and outdoor furniture (when available)
- Ski equipment dryer and beach essentials
- Quiet wooded setting in the Tahoe Highlands, minutes from Tahoe City shops, restaurants, and the lake
- Less than a mile to Tahoe XC cross-country skiing and the Burton Creek State Park trails
- Short drive to Palisades Tahoe, Northstar, and Homewood
Dogs welcome
Bring the dogs. Hideaway in the Highlands welcomes up to 2 well-behaved dogs, with a fully fenced yard so they have room to roam. Pet fees apply; see Tahoe Getaways for the current pet policy, and please include your dogs when you book.
Tahoe Highlands, Tahoe City
Hideaway in the Highlands sits in the Tahoe Highlands neighborhood just east of Tahoe City on Lake Tahoe's North Shore. It is a quiet, wooded setting a short drive from town and minutes from the lake.
Summer
Hop on the bike path toward the Truckee River and Tahoe City, or spend the day at nearby parks and beaches such as Skylandia Park and Lake Forest Beach. Tahoe City's cafes, shops, and lakefront restaurants are an easy drive.
Winter
Palisades Tahoe, Homewood, and Northstar are a short drive away, and Tahoe XC, with over 50 kilometers of groomed cross-country trails, is less than a mile from the house.
Spring and fall
Ideal for hiking and biking in Burton Creek State Park and on the Tahoe Rim Trail, plus uncrowded lake days, with the same easy access to town.
Frequently asked questions
What is the full name of this vacation rental?
The home is called Hideaway in the Highlands. It is a Tahoe City vacation rental in the Tahoe Highlands neighborhood, managed by Tahoe Getaways.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does it have?
Hideaway in the Highlands has 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, with about 2,100 square feet of living space.
How many guests can stay?
The home sleeps up to 10 guests.
Is Hideaway in the Highlands dog friendly?
Yes. Up to 2 well-behaved dogs are welcome. The yard is fully fenced. Pet fees apply; see Tahoe Getaways for the current pet policy.
Does the home have a hot tub, air conditioning, and an EV charger?
Yes. There is a private hot tub, air conditioning, and a Tesla Universal EV charger that works with Teslas and with other EVs using a CCS adapter. There is also a detached game room with air hockey, darts, and a TV.
Where is it relative to Lake Tahoe and Tahoe City?
It is in the Tahoe Highlands neighborhood just east of Tahoe City on the North Shore. The lake, Tahoe City shops and restaurants, and nearby parks and beaches are only minutes away by car.
What are the closest ski resorts?
Homewood Mountain Resort and both Palisades Tahoe base areas are each about 10 miles away. Approximate driving distances from the Tahoe Highlands:
- Homewood Mountain Resort: about 9 miles
- Palisades Tahoe, Alpine base: about 10 miles
- Palisades Tahoe, Olympic Valley base: about 10 miles
- Northstar California: about 15 miles
- Diamond Peak, Incline Village, NV: about 15 miles
- Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe, NV: about 20 miles
- Sugar Bowl, Donner Summit: about 27 miles
- Heavenly, South Lake Tahoe: about 35 miles
- Sierra-at-Tahoe: about 44 miles
- Kirkwood: about 62 miles
For cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, Tahoe XC is less than a mile from the house in the Highlands neighborhood, with over 50 kilometers of groomed trails through the pines.
Distances to the South Shore resorts assume Highway 89 along the West Shore. In winter that road can close at Emerald Bay, which means a longer drive around the East Shore.
What is the closest beach?
Skylandia Park and Beach is the closest, about 1 mile away on Lake Forest Road. Approximate driving distances to North Shore beaches:
- Skylandia Park and Beach: about 1 mile
- Lake Forest Beach: about 1.5 miles
- Commons Beach, Tahoe City: about 2.5 miles
- Patton Landing, Carnelian Bay: about 3.5 miles
- William Kent Beach, West Shore: about 5 miles
- Moon Dunes Beach, Tahoe Vista: about 6 miles
- Kings Beach State Recreation Area: about 7.5 miles
- Sand Harbor, Incline Village, NV: about 17 miles
Dog rules vary by beach, so check posted signs. Skylandia allows dogs in the park but not on the beach.
Is the house close to hiking trails?
Yes. Some of the best trails on the North Shore start right in the neighborhood or a short drive away:
- Burton Creek State Park: about 2,000 acres of forest and meadow trails, reached from the Tahoe XC trailhead less than a mile from the house. In summer, the Tahoe XC trails are open for hiking and mountain biking, and the Antone Meadows loop passes beaver ponds and wildflower meadows.
- Tahoe Rim Trail: the 165-mile trail around the lake passes through Tahoe City, with day-hike sections heading toward Brockway Summit and south toward Page Meadows.
- Page Meadows: an easy West Shore hike through wide meadows, best in spring and early summer for wildflowers.
- Tahoe City Lakeside Trail and Truckee River path: flat, paved paths for an easy walk or bike ride along the lake and the river.
Many trails welcome leashed dogs; check posted rules at each trailhead.
How do I book Hideaway in the Highlands?
Book direct with Tahoe Getaways on the official listing page. That is the preferred way to reserve the home. You can also review guest feedback on Airbnb and Vrbo, then complete your booking with Tahoe Getaways.
How is parking handled?
There is driveway parking for 4 vehicles, plus a garage that fits 2 compact cars or one larger vehicle such as an SUV. Street parking is prohibited year-round.
Does the home have Wi-Fi?
Yes. The home has redundant Wi-Fi with two separate internet service providers. If one connection goes down, the other takes over automatically, so you can count on a reliable connection for streaming and remote work.
Does the home have a full kitchen?
Yes. Guests have a full remodeled kitchen with stainless appliances, a breakfast bar with three bar stools, and a dining table that seats eight.
Who manages the property, and what is the short-term rental permit number?
Tahoe Getaways manages Hideaway in the Highlands. The Placer County short-term rental permit number is STR23-8475.
Book your stay
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