18 Best A-Frame Cabin in Lake Tahoe for a Cozy Getaway

Published On: 18 March 2024By Junhao Lee

Lake Tahoe, with its crystal-clear waters and majestic mountains, is the perfect destination for a cozy getaway. And nowhere embodies that cozy feeling more than a classic A-frame cabin. Escape the everyday and nestle into one of these 18 hand-picked A-frame rentals, offering stunning views, crackling fireplaces, and a chance to truly unwind

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Are you searching for the perfect place to escape to in Lake Tahoe? A cozy A-frame cabin might be just the answer! With their charming design and a true sense of mountain living, these unique rentals offer the perfect setting for a getaway filled with good times and relaxation. Ready to find your dream retreat?

Check out these 28 Best A-Frame Cabin Rentals in Lake Tahoe!

Mid-Century Modern Cabin – The Tahoe A-Frame

Location: Homewood, California (West Shore of Lake Tahoe)
Price Range: $440/night

This cozy Tahoe A-frame, nestled in Homewood, CA, on Lake Tahoe’s desirable West Shore, has been recently renovated to offer the perfect blend of classic charm and modern comfort.

Originally built in 1963, the cabin now boasts 1,260 square feet of living space, including two bedrooms, a loft sleeping area, and two full bathrooms. Outside, guests can enjoy the spacious decks, complete with a gas BBQ, hot tub, and plenty of seating

Ideal For: Couples, small families, or friend groups seeking a unique and charming Tahoe getaway.

Charming South Lake Tahoe Chalet

Location: South Lake Tahoe, California
Price Range: $284/night

This beautiful South Lake Tahoe cabin in Montgomery Estates puts you right in the heart of all the action. Enjoy quick access to Heavenly, Stateline, and Sierra-at-Tahoe ski resorts, plus steps away from scenic wooded trails.

Inside, you’ll find comfortable memory foam beds throughout, as well as a hot tub and, a large HD TV with Netflix, for relaxing after your adventures.

KÜLHAUS CABIN – A Modern A-frame Escape

Location: South Lake Tahoe, California
Price Range: $219/night

This stylish 2-bedroom chalet offers a romantic and cozy getaway thanks to its recent remodel with sustainable materials and tasteful modern decor.

Located just 5 miles from Heavenly Resort, Sierra at Tahoe, and Stateline, it’s perfect for a couple or a small family. Despite comfortable sleeping and dining for up to 4 guests, please note that there is a strict limit of only 2 people over the age of 5 allowed at the property at any time.

Ideal for – This house is ideal for couples seeking a romantic and cozy getaway, Small farmily, Eco-conscious travelers

Little Owl Donner Lake – Truckee

Location: Truckee, California
Available monthly: 7700/month

This cozy cabin with a touch of Nordic modern style offers the perfect family retreat near Donner Lake. Tastefully decorated and recently remodeled with contemporary luxury,

it’s conveniently located just 10 minutes from Sugar Bowl and downtown Truckee. Enjoy easy access to the beach, hiking trails, and snowshoeing. The cabin features a master bedroom with a king-sized bed, a bunkroom for the kids, and a queen sleeper sofa in the loft, making it ideal for families.

Tahoe A-Frame – Modern Mid-Century

Location: Carnelian Bay, California
Price Range: $318/night

Escape to this beautiful, fully remodeled mid-century A-frame cabin in Carnelian Bay on Lake Tahoe’s North Shore. Just a short walk from the lake, this 3-bedroom retreat is perfect for a cozy getaway.

Enjoy whipping up meals in the gourmet kitchen with its Wolf stove and relaxing by the fire. Its convenient location, only 11 miles from Palisades and NorthStar ski resorts, makes it an ideal winter destination. Book your stay for a memorable Lake Tahoe vacation.

South Lake Tahoe – A Frame Cabin

Location: South Lake Tahoe, California
Price Range: $200/night

South Lake Tahoe – A Frame Cabin offers 1,000 square feet with a regular bedroom and a unique skylight-filled loft. Enjoy the newly remodeled kitchen with modern appliances (including a dishwasher) and a bathroom with a shower.

The cabin’s Zen-inspired atmosphere is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, located near Lake Tahoe, ski areas, and fantastic hiking and biking trails. It’s a convenient 15-minute drive to the lake, offering a quiet retreat with easy access to the area’s attractions.

A-Frame-Prime – West Shore

Location: Homewood, California
Price Range: $375/night

This beautifully renovated A-frame cabin boasts designer finishes and a peaceful setting, backing onto a seasonal creek and the national forest. With two bedrooms and a loft, it comfortably sleeps six.

Enjoy the prime location between Homewood and Tahoe City, providing easy access to the lake, beaches, parks, trails, and skiing. The two-story wall of windows floods the home with light, creating a bright and inviting space with open-concept living. It’s the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the beauty of Tahoe’s West Shore!

Modern A-Frame Cabin – Kings Beach

Location: Kings Beach, California
Price Range: $261/night

Welcome to the #BrookAframe, a cozy and stylish “Mountain Loft” A-frame in the heart of lively Kings Beach. This charming cabin comfortably sleeps four guests (with the option for up to six) and is just a short walk to downtown Kings Beach.

Minutes away from the Crystal Bay Casino. Skiing enthusiasts will appreciate its proximity to Northstar and Palisades (Squaw). Recently featured on “15 Best Airbnbs in Lake Tahoe,” this cabin is the perfect basecamp to explore all the area has to offer.

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Adorable Lakeview A-frame Cabin

Location: Tahoe City, California
Price Range: $295/night

This pet-friendly cabin in Tahoe City’s Talmont neighborhood offers stunning North Lake Tahoe views and sits right on the Tahoe Rim Trail amidst the Sierra Nevada Mountains.

Recently updated with hardwood flooring, a stone fireplace, and recessed lighting, the cozy cabin also features a Hot Springs Spa where you can soak while enjoying breathtaking lake and mountain vistas. It’s conveniently located near popular Tahoe destinations like Homewood Mountain Resort, Granlibakkin, and the Village at Northstar.

Dazzling Chalet West Shore Tahoe

Location: Tahoe City, California
Price Range: $335/night

Escape to the architecturally designed Dazzling Chalet, perfectly situated on the West Shore near Palisades, Alpine, and Homewood ski resorts. Enjoy nearby dining and relax in this luxurious retreat, featuring four bedrooms,

A spacious primary with a Cal King, a modern kitchen, and dramatic cedar ceilings. Two inviting redwood decks enhance your indoor/outdoor experience. Book your stay and start making unforgettable Lake Tahoe memories!

Vintage A-Frame – Soda Springs

Location: Soda Springs, California
Price Range: $178/night

The Chickaree Mountain Retreat is a charming and lovingly restored 1965 A-frame cabin that perfectly captures its classic architectural style. It features two cozy upstairs bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, and a comfortable living room centered around a gas fireplace.

Ideal for adventurers, the cabin is steps away from Serene Lakes and Royal Gorge trails and offers convenient access to five nearby ski resorts. It’s the perfect spot for creating year-round memories with friends and family in the beautiful Sierra Nevada mountains.

Alpine Meadows – A-frame Cabin

Location: Olympic Valley, California
Price Range: $345/night

This beautifully renovated home in Alpine Meadows offers a prime location for outdoor enthusiasts all year round. It boasts easy access to top-tier ski resorts, hiking, and biking trails, plus convenient access to Lake Tahoe’s summertime attractions.

Whether you’re seeking winter adventures or a vibrant summer getaway, this Alpine Meadows house is the perfect basecamp to explore all the area has to offer.

The Sugar Pine Speakeasy

Location: Homewood, California
Price Range: $488/night

Escape to the Sugar Pine Speakeasy, a cozy modern A-frame tucked away in a peaceful location between Homewood and Tahoe City. Nature lovers will appreciate the immediate access to hiking and biking trails, surrounded by the beauty of the national forest.

It’s also a short walk to the beach or a quick drive to Sunnyside Marina and the world-class skiing at Palisades. This inviting hideaway is the perfect place to unwind, reconnect with nature, and leave feeling refreshed.

Carnelian Bay – A frame Cabin

Location: Carnelian Bay, California
Price Range: $490/night

This bright, classic 1960s A-frame in Carnelian Bay offers charm with its spiral staircase and soaring ceilings. Enjoy the private backyard or spacious outdoor deck. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the location at the Tahoe Bike trailhead, providing easy access to the Tahoe Rim Trail and surrounding forest for hiking, biking, and winter sports.

The Westcabinn, an authentic Tahoe experience

Location: South Lake Tahoe, California
Price Range: $199/night

This cozy A-frame cabin combines classic design with modern renovations, offering a charming and comfortable getaway. It boasts two bedrooms, a spacious loft, and a large yard with a new deck and fire pit.

Ideally located near skiing, the lake, restaurants, and casinos, it still maintains a peaceful “cabin in the woods” feel. Plus, it’s pet-friendly with a fully fenced yard, making it a great choice for travelers with furry companions.

Luxury Mountain A-frame Escape LX04

Location: South Lake Tahoe, California
Price Range: $423/night

This South Lake Tahoe A-frame is the perfect basecamp for year-round adventures! It’s located near endless activities like hiking, biking, skiing, snow sports, golfing, watersports, and more.

While there’s limited parking (2 cars) and a strict maximum guest count of 6 (children under 5 not included), this spot puts you in the heart of the action for a truly memorable Tahoe experience.

3001R Reindeer A Frame Cabin

Location: South Lake Tahoe
Price Range: $395/night

The Reindeer Cabin offers a secluded getaway on 2.47 acres in Christmas Valley, with private front and back decks for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. This classic A-frame nestled amongst the trees is perfect for couples or a small family, featuring two bedrooms, a loft, and a full bathroom.

Unwind in the hot tub (pets allowed with approval) and soak in the forest setting. The cabin’s mountain theme adds a cozy touch to your Tahoe retreat.

Tahoe A-Frame – Homewood, California

Location: Homewood, California
Price Range: $659/night

This cozy, updated 1965 A-frame in Homewood, CA, offers the best of classic Tahoe charm on the desirable West Shore. Enjoy filtered lake views and access to a private pier just a short walk away.

The open-concept living space and the first-floor primary bedroom with a private hot tub on the back deck create an inviting and relaxing atmosphere perfect for your Tahoe getaway.

Whether you dream of snowy adventures, summer fun by the lake, or a simple escape into nature, these cozy A-frame cabins offer the perfect basecamp for your next Lake Tahoe getaway. So what are you waiting for? Start planning your trip and experience the unique charm of an A-frame vacation!

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