Steelhead Retreat

Steelhead Retreat is the kind of Tahoe home that keeps the day easy: lake in one direction, mountains in the other, and a game room waiting when everyone makes it back. Set a few blocks from the water in Kings Beach, this three-bedroom, three-bathroom home sleeps 8 and gives families or small groups a comfortable North Shore base for beach days, ski runs, or pool games.

Inside, the living room leans into easy comfort with leather seating, a large TV, and a stone fireplace that gives the space a classic mountain feel. Just off the main living area, the game room adds a pool table and extra lounge space, giving the group a natural place to hang out when everyone is back from the beach, the trails, or the slopes.

The kitchen is stocked for real meals, with full-size appliances, cookware, a coffee maker, and barstool seating for casual breakfasts or snacks between outings. A nearby dining area gives everyone a place to sit down together, whether the night calls for takeout, a home-cooked dinner, or a slow morning before heading out.

Sleeping arrangements are built for flexibility. The primary bedroom features a queen bed and an ensuite bathroom; bedroom 2 has two twin beds, and bedroom 3 has a queen bed and a twin bunk bed, giving kids, friends, and mixed groups plenty of ways to settle in. Three bathrooms make mornings easier, especially when the whole group is getting ready for a full Tahoe day.

Step out to the balcony for a quiet morning coffee or a little fresh air among the pines. Fire up the propane grill with skewers and a full tool set included, then settle in for an easy dinner and a few rounds of the board games stashed inside. Grown Alchemist bath products round out the stay with a small dose of everyday luxury.

The location does a lot of the work, too. Kings Beach State Recreation Area is a short stroll away, with kayak and paddleboard rentals, easy shallows for wading, and some of the clearest water on the lake. Town dining sits within walking distance --- lakeside plates at Jason's Beachside Grille, golf-course views at Spindleshanks, or a smoked-meat breakfast burrito at Tree House Cafe. The Nevada state line and the Crystal Bay casinos are minutes east, Diamond Peak is about fifteen minutes out in Incline Village, and Northstar sits roughly twenty up toward Truckee. Tahoe City and downtown Truckee both make for an easy afternoon out.

AvantStay provides an upscale experience with services that elevate your stay and save time so you can enjoy every moment. Guests have access to a 24/7 support team and a tech-enabled concierge to book services, such as fridge stocking, mid-stay cleanings, and private chefs. For anything you need (or never knew you needed), we're at your service!

Situated in the snowy Sierra Nevada Mountain range straddling the border between California and Nevada, Lake Tahoe offers stunning panoramic scenery and year-round adventure. Visitors flock here especially to ski and snowboard on dramatic slopes that seem to fall into the abyss of the lake's cobalt blue water. Whether you're looking for a day in the mountains or a cruise on the lake, you can have it all in Tahoe.

Nearby Attractions: Homewood Ski Resort, Palisades Tahoe, Eagle Falls Trail (hiking), Eagle Rock (hiking and lookout point), Emerald Bay, Sugar Pine Point State Park (Nordic events of 1960 Winter Olympics), Inspiration Point Vista, Chambers Landing Bar & Grill (American), Meeks Bay Marina and Beach, Tahoma Market & Deli, the Rubicon (world-famous 4x4 trail).

Home Truths:

Entry & Security: The property uses standard key and lockbox entry (no smart locks). Please note there is no house alarm on site.

Parking Details:

All bookings over 30 days require a security deposit to be charged after booking.

STR Permit: STR26-9910