A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Barbecue
Garden
Internet access
Explore the area
South Lake Tahoe, CA
Heavenly Gondola
Place, Heavenly Gondola
9 min drive
The Shops at Heavenly Village
Place, The Shops at Heavenly Village
9 min drive
Lakeside Beach
Place, Lakeside Beach
9 min drive
Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL)
Airport, Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL)
2 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Gem in South Lake Tahoe Rubicon
Summary:
Our 8 stylish cabins are designed for adventurers and relaxation seekers alike, with the amenities and style of a modern cabin. Emerald Bay Village, located right at the “Y” in South Lake Tahoe, puts our guests within walking distance from restaurants, coffee shops, and grocery stores. Emerald Bay Village’s location cannot be beaten. You’ll be just a 5-minute drive from Heavenly Village, casinos, and the heart of South Lake Tahoe.
The Space:
This cozy studio cabin has it all. You’ll have everything you need to enjoy a few days in the area. This mid-sized studio cabin has a full kitchen, private bathroom, and a small dining area. It's perfect for a couple's retreat in the mountains, a quick work trip, or a weekend getaway.
Please note this studio does not have a proper living room or couch. If you desire to have a larger space for an extended stay, this may not be the best option.
Please note that our cabin only has central heating and no AC. Evenings typically cool down enough to open up windows and help air out the room.
Guest Access:
Last-minute and same-day bookings are welcome as check-in instructions will automatically be sent at booking confirmation.
The Neighborhood:
There's a large grass field, basketball court, and full playground for kids just a minute's walk from our property.
Other Things to Note:
There is NO A/C.
Pets allowed for a $55 fee.
Early check-ins are available per request for a small $85 fee! Ask for availability first!
Late check-outs will be charged an additional $85.
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You need to know
Property # 2989223vb
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
South Lake Tahoe
Gardner Mountain, a neighbourhood in South Lake Tahoe, is home to this apartment. Heavenly Gondola and Heavenly Ski Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lakeside Beach and Emerald Bay State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena, or consider a night out at The Hangar Lake Tahoe.
The Shops at Heavenly Village - 9 min drive - 11.1 km
Lakeside Beach - 9 min drive - 10.8 km
Fallen Leaf Lake - 9 min drive - 9.3 km
Getting around
Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) - 2 min drive
Restaurants
Cascade Kitchens - 13 min walk
McDonald's - 14 min walk
Taco Bell - 20 min walk
Crazy Good Bakery Cafe - 1 min drive
Lake Tahoe AleWorX - 1 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Gem in South Lake Tahoe Rubicon pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Gem in South Lake Tahoe Rubicon?
As of 5 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gem in South Lake Tahoe Rubicon on 6 July 2026 start from NZ$496, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Gem in South Lake Tahoe Rubicon?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Gem in South Lake Tahoe Rubicon?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Gem in South Lake Tahoe Rubicon?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Gem in South Lake Tahoe Rubicon located?
Located in Gardner Mountain, this apartment building is within 2 miles (3 km) of Barton Memorial Hospital, The Hangar Lake Tahoe and The Hangar. Magic Carpet Golf and Tahoe Mountain Wedding Chapel are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Reviews
6.0
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Great location and had a good time exploring Lake Tahoe.
Jennifer C.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 4 June 2024
So good to hear! Thanks for the 5 stars, Jennifer!
Verified
2/10 Terrible
rey s.
9 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location
Disliked: Communication, listing accuracy
rey s.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 9 December 2024
Hi Rey! I am so sorry to hear you had a 1 star experience. I wish you would have left more details and feedback to be better. Please send me a message and I am happy to address any concerns.
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