Experience the best of North Lake Tahoe at Alpen Glow Lodge, a beautifully appointed three-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom vacation rental in the heart of Carnelian Bay, just a short walk from Lake Tahoe's scenic shoreline. Surrounded by towering pines, this inviting mountain home combines classic Tahoe character with modern comforts, featuring a private hot tub, river-rock wood-burning fireplace, spacious outdoor deck, and three bedrooms with private ensuite bathrooms. Ideally located between Tahoe City and Kings Beach, Alpen Glow Lodge offers convenient access to beautiful beaches, waterfront dining, hiking, biking, and world-class skiing.
Inside, soaring knotty-pine ceilings, abundant natural light, and warm wood finishes create a welcoming mountain atmosphere. The spacious upper-level living room features a comfortable sofa, leather club chairs, a striking river-rock fireplace, and a large Smart TV, making it the perfect place to gather after a day exploring Lake Tahoe. The adjoining kitchen offers everything needed to prepare meals at home, while the dining area provides an inviting space for sharing meals and spending time together.
Step outside onto the elevated deck to enjoy fresh mountain air, filtered lake views, and a peaceful setting among the pines. Fire up the seasonal gas BBQ for an afternoon cookout, relax with your morning coffee, or unwind in the private outdoor hot tub after a day on the slopes or at the beach.
Three comfortable bedrooms, each with a private ensuite bathroom, provide an ideal layout for families, couples, and groups traveling together. The upper-level primary suite features a king bed, vaulted ceilings, flat-screen TV, and a spacious bathroom with a separate soaking tub and walk-in glass shower. A dedicated workspace just outside the suite offers a convenient place to work remotely.
Downstairs, two additional guest suites offer privacy and comfort. One features a king bed with an additional trundle bed, while the other includes a queen bed. With ensuite bathrooms in all three bedrooms, guests can enjoy their own space while gathering together in the home's shared living areas.
One of Alpen Glow Lodge's greatest advantages is its walkable location near Lake Tahoe. Spend summer days swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, or relaxing along the North Shore. Nearby Carnelian West Beach and Patton Landing offer beautiful shoreline access, while Waterman's Landing is a local favorite for coffee, casual dining, and paddleboard rentals. For a memorable lakeside meal, Gar Woods Grill & Pier is also nearby.
In winter, enjoy convenient access to skiing and snowboarding at Northstar California and Palisades Tahoe, then return home to a crackling fire and a relaxing soak in the hot tub. The surrounding area also offers scenic hiking and mountain biking trails, with Tahoe City, Kings Beach, and other North Lake Tahoe attractions just a short drive away.
Whether you're planning a summer lake vacation, a winter ski trip, or a relaxing mountain getaway, Alpen Glow Lodge offers the ideal combination of walkable lake access, private ensuite bedrooms, inviting outdoor spaces, and year-round North Lake Tahoe recreation.
PROPERTY FEATURES:
• 2104 Sq Ft
• Private Hot Tub
• Wood Fireplace in Living Room
• Gas BBQ (seasonal)
• Dedicated Work Space
• Downstairs Ensuite has King-Sized Bed with Trundle
• Easy Walk to the Beach
• No Pets
ABOUT THE AREA
Located along the scenic North Shore of Lake Tahoe between Tahoe City and Kings Beach, Carnelian Bay is a charming lakeside community known for its beautiful beaches, crystal-clear waters, and relaxed mountain atmosphere. Surrounded by towering pines and the Sierra Nevada, Carnelian Bay offers an ideal setting for a Lake Tahoe vacation rental, with convenient access to year-round outdoor recreation, waterfront dining, and some of North Tahoe's most popular attractions.
During summer, enjoy swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, and boating on Lake Tahoe. Spend the day at Carnelian West Beach, a popular public beach with picnic areas and beautiful lake views, or visit Patton Landing, home to Waterman's Landing, a favorite local spot for paddleboard and kayak rentals, coffee, and casual lakeside dining. For a memorable waterfront dining experience, Gar Woods Grill & Pier offers lakefront views and a lively atmosphere. Nearby hiking and biking trails provide additional opportunities to explore the surrounding Sierra Nevada landscape.
In winter, Carnelian Bay is a convenient home base for skiing and snowboarding at Northstar California, Palisades Tahoe, and other nearby ski resorts. After a day on the slopes, return to the quieter North Shore setting and enjoy a relaxing evening surrounded by the beauty of Lake Tahoe.
With Tahoe City, Tahoe Vista, and Kings Beach just a short drive away, visitors can explore local restaurants, boutique shopping, scenic beaches, and family-friendly activities throughout the year. Whether planning a summer lake vacation, winter ski trip, or extended mountain getaway, Carnelian Bay vacation rentals offer an inviting North Lake Tahoe experience with the perfect balance of outdoor adventure, relaxation, and lakeside charm.
POLICIES & DISCLOSURES
1. Maximum Occupancy is 8, excluding children under twelve (12) years of age. Sleeping Arrangements for 7.
2. Parking for 4 vehicles. Street parking is prohibited year-round.
3. The use of ANY outdoor firepit or outdoor fireplace is strictly prohibited at all our rental properties. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in helping to keep our community safe from wildfires.
4. THIS HOME IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHORT-TERM RENTAL. A 31+ NIGHT STAY IS REQUIRED AT ALL TIMES. Additional Terms Apply
STR permit # STR22-4519
