Homewood Hideaway | Family Friendly + EV Charger | House in Homewood
5 Bedroom House in McKinney Estates, Homewood
Summary:
Nestled in the forest near Homewood, this creekfront Tahoe retreat is perfect for families and outdoor lovers. With a kids’ playroom, EV charger, and direct trailhead access just a block away, adventure starts at your doorstep. Relax by the fire pit or stream a movie in one of the home’s multiple living areas.
The Space:
Location perks:
Year-round creek (in backyard), Rubicon Trailhead Access Road (0.2 miles), Chamber's Landing Beach (1 mile), Homewood Mountain Resort (2 miles), Sugar Pine Point State Park (3 miles), Meeks Bay Beach (4 miles), Tahoe City (9 miles)
Floor Configuration:
Upper floor with hand-carved cathedral ceilings:
— Kitchen, living room, dining area with wet bar, desk
— Suite 1: 600 sq.ft, King Bed, En-suite Lock-off Bathroom, Balcony
Lower floor:
— Suite 2: 400 sq.ft, King Bed, En-suite Bathroom
— Bedroom 3: Twin XL, Twin "cabin bed" with Twin trundle
— Bedroom 4: Twin XL bunk over two Twins + Mini-crib
— Bedroom 5: Queen Bed + Mini-crib
— 3rd bathroom, media room, laundry, attached garage
Interior:
— Kitchen (drip coffee maker, Keurig, Crockpot, blender, kettle, cooking utensils, tableware)
— 4 Smart TVs with streaming
— 100 Mbps WiFi
— Nintendo Wii and arcade console with vintage games
— Huge supply of board games, kid's toys, and DVDs
— Decorative fireplaces (not for use)
— Radiant-heated floors
— Like most Tahoe homes, there is no central A/C (a window A/C and 2 evaporative coolers are provided for summer use)
— Black-out curtains in bedrooms and great sound insulation
— Washer and dryer
— Level 2 EV charger (free) in garage
— 3,328 sq. ft.
Exterior:
— ½ acre private property with year-round stream + summer wading area, winter sledding hill
— Outdoor dining area for 12
— Gas grill
— Gas fire pit
— Parking for 4 cars (2 in garage, 2 in driveway) + boat parking June-October
Family-friendly:
— Mini-crib, 2 Pack 'n Plays, 2 glider/recliners, infant swing, portable rocking chair
— 2 high chairs, kids' dishes/utensils, infant bouncer seat
— Baby gates (at top and bottom of stairs)
— Double stroller, single stroller, 2 hiking child-carrier backpacks
— Indoor play nook, many toys/board games/books/DVDs
— Swing set, sand box, yard games, kids' picnic table
— Beach towels and chairs, umbrella, inflatables, infant and child life vests, beach toys
— Sledding hill + snow sleds, snowball makers, colored snow spray
Winter:
— Grill, firepit, and outdoor chairs stored in garage but available for use in driveway.
— Whole-house backup generator provides full electricity, heat, and hot water in case of occasional Tahoe power outages.
— Consider trip insurance in case of severe weather conditions.
STR License Number: STR22-4092
Parking Info: There are 2 spaces in the garage and 2 spaces on the driveway.
Minimum Renter Age Requirement: 25 years
Maximum Nighttime Occupancy: 12 adults (excludes children under 12)
Maximum Daytime Occupancy: 16 adults (excludes children under 12)
Guest Access:
You will have access to the entire home minus any locked owner’s closets.
The Neighborhood:
Located in Homewood and bordered by national forest, our home is just one block from the scenic Rubicon Trail. In winter, you're a quick drive from Homewood Mountain Resort, ideal for skiers and snowboarders. In summer, explore Meeks Bay Beach or paddleboard on Lake Tahoe. The area is peaceful and family-friendly, with easy access to local hikes and shoreline spots.
Getting Around:
A car is recommended for this area. There is no public shuttle access, but the home provides 4 on-site parking spots. Please note street parking is not allowed. The nearby Rubicon Trail can be accessed by foot
Other Things to Note:
Please keep in mind that if you plan to ski, you are responsible for verifying the ski resorts’ opening and closing dates.
Please note that like most homes in the area, this home does not have A/C.
4-wheel drive or 2-wheel drive tires with snow chains may be necessary for safe travel to this property, even if it hasn’t snowed in a few days.
This house uses a standard Tahoe electric bear wire with simple instructions on exterior doors and windows. No pets or smoking.
Interaction with Guests:
We are offsite but available when needed. Please message us through the app or booking platform for the quickest response.
Homewood Hideaway | Family Friendly + EV Charger is located in McKinney Estates. Homewood Hideaway | Family Friendly + EV Charger provides accommodation, featuring TV, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This House features TV, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Homewood Hideaway | Family Friendly + EV Charger has 5 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the McKinney Estates has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in McKinney Estates, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Shower
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Hair dryer
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3 bathrooms
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5 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dishwasher
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Ice maker
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Stovetop
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Electric car charging station on site
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Cycling nearby
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Books
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TV
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Arcade/game room
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Video games
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Unit size: 3328 sq ft (309 sq m)
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English
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On the river
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In the mountains
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In a rural location
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Desk
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Office
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Travel crib
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Children's toys
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Children's dinnerware
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Gas grill
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Balcony
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Garden
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation