Welcome to Zen Mountain Retreat, perfect for groups or multiple families (up to 10). The main house, with open living areas and high ceilings, sleeps 8 and sits above a garage (2 flights of steps). The detached studio sleeps 4. Enjoy lake views from multiple decks, plus easy access to hiking, restaurants and beaches of Tahoe City (2 mi). Quickly hit the slopes in multiple ski resorts (Palisades/Alpine 8 mi, NorthStar 13 mi, and more). Privacy and convenience await!

The space
THE MAIN HOUSE
This home features 2 bedrooms, a bonus room, and 2.5 baths. Central heating throughout. Access is via 2 flights of steps from the 2-car garage, where you can store skis. The entry opens to a spacious mudroom, ideal for drying winter clothing.

On the first level, you'll find the kids’ bedroom with 2 bunk beds, the bonus room with a large smart TV, a queen and twin sofa sleeper, a full bath, laundry area (with washer/dryer) and a cozy wood-burning stove.

Up a few steps, you'll reach the main living area, which includes a fully equipped kitchen, living room with smart TV and cable tv channels. Sliding glass doors opening to a wide front deck with BBQ grill. The master bedroom has a king bed, a private deck, large walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with a bidet seat, shower and bathtub.


THE STUDIO ABOVE THE GARAGE
The detached studio, a bright, newly built space above the garage, features high ceilings and natural light. It includes a primary bedroom with a king bed, a second room with a queen bed, and a full bathroom with a shower. Enjoy a private deck with serene views. Access is via 1 flight of steps up from the garage, on the way to the main house.

This is a new listing in a new profile, take advantage of the temporarily lowered pricing to help get the place established. We will do everything to make your stay all you expected and more and to earn your five star review.


BACK YARD
Enjoy the wide open forest behind the home that connects directly to hiking and cross country ski trails.


WIFI 1 Gigabit available throughout the home and studio!


**NOTE**
During the winter only, back yard access is from the base level of the main house only (not from the main living area).

HOUSE RULES
- Maximum of 10 guests
- No parties or events
- Quiet hours are 9pm-8am
- Secure your food to prevent attracting bears
- Dogs ok with fee per stay and pre-approval
- Street parking in unmarked spots only
- Must be 18 to book, photo ID required

OUTDOORS
- DO NOT traverse the front yard for any reason
- Back yard sledding is not allowed

CHECKOUT INSTRUCTIONS
- Tidy up the kitchen
- Take all garbage to the bear proof dumpster in front of the house
- Return garage door opener to shelf in garage
- Lock house and return keys to hook

Guest access
Welcome!

Garage-side entry door: You'll receive a door code for easy access.

Parking: There’s space for 2 cars inside the garage. And, ample street parking right in front of the house.

Property Entry: The entrance is through the door next to the garage.

Ski Storage: Feel free to store skis in the garage.

From the garage, it's just 1 flight of steps to the studio entrance and an additional 1 flight to the main house.

Enjoy your stay!