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Classic "Old Tahoe" Lakefront Estate with Buoy
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Reviews
7.4 out of 10
Good
4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 9 181.7 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Tahoma, CA
- Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park16 min walk
- Homewood Mountain Resort3 min drive
- Meeks Bay Beach4 min drive
- Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL)32 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)
King (Guest House)
1 King Bed
Queen (Main House)
1 Queen Bed
Three Singles
3 Single Beds
Two Singles
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Guest House
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Main House
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Classic "Old Tahoe" Lakefront Estate with Buoy
Lucky Don's | Classic Old Tahoe Lakefront Retreat
🏡 3 Bedroom Main House + 1 Bedroom Guest House | 3 Bathrooms | Private Waterfront | Sports Court
Step back in time and enjoy the quintessential Old Tahoe experience at Lucky Don's, a rustic lakefront retreat filled with charm, adventure, and breathtaking views. Located on over an acre of private, gated property, this home is perfect for families and friends craving an authentic Tahoe getaway.
🌟 Property Highlights
✔ Exclusive Gated Compound – Over 1 acre of Tahoe fun with soaring ponderosa pines & perennial flowers
✔ Private Sports Court – Paddle tennis, basketball, cornhole, darts & more
✔ Lakefront Paradise – 100 feet of private waterfront with lakeside seating in the shade
✔ Boat Buoy Available – Bring your boat at no extra charge
✔ Outdoor Games & Activities – Ping pong, horseshoes, hammocks, and two kayaks + rowboat
✔ Charming 1920s Main House – Spacious 1919 sq ft, wood-burning fireplace, & a cozy, classic kitchen
✔ Loft-Style Bedrooms – Upstairs, two charming garret-style rooms with five twin beds (great for kids!)
✔ Detached Guest House – King bed & private bath with separate outdoor access
✔ Large Lakeview Deck – Perfect for alfresco dining & sunset views
✔ Pet Friendly – Up to 2 dogs allowed ($100 per pet + tax)
✔ On-Site Laundry Room – Available for all guests
📅 Seasonal Rental Policy
🔹 Summer (June 27 – Sept 26): Weekly Saturday-to-Saturday only rentals.
🔹 Year-Round Availability: A rustic, authentic Tahoe escape in every season!
🏔 Whether you're playing ball, paddling on the lake, or just relaxing by the fire, Lucky Don's offers a truly one-of-a-kind Tahoe experience. Book now for your unforgettable lakefront getaway!
Cancellation Policy / Cancellation fee: If cancellation is made more than 60 days of arrival, a cancellation fee of $100 plus the 4% booking fee will be applied.
If the cancellation is made within 60 (or less) days of arrival, the entire rent will be retained unless Wells and Bennett Realtors is able to re-rent the specified property.
If the property is re-rented, a cancellation fee of $100 plus the 4% booking fee will still apply, but the remainder of rent will be refunded after the replacement guests have checked out.
PLEASE NOTE: This home may be equipped with outdoor surveillance cameras and electric bear fencing that are utilized for security and bear activity in the area. These cameras in no way infringe upon guests' privacy, and monitor exterior portions of the home exclusively. This home is not equipped with AC. Per Placer County Short term rental laws, quiet hours are from 9pm to 8am, and no street parking is permitted at any time, including boats and trailers. We recommend purchasing 3rd party trip insurance if you have concerns about canceling your reservation. We automatically add Vacation Rental Accidental Damage Insurance to your reservation. This costs $45 total. If you want to satisfy our Accidental Damage Insurance requirement another way, you can reach out to us and opt in for a refundable security deposit of $3,000 on the card we have on file for the reservation.
STR23-6846
🏡 3 Bedroom Main House + 1 Bedroom Guest House | 3 Bathrooms | Private Waterfront | Sports Court
Step back in time and enjoy the quintessential Old Tahoe experience at Lucky Don's, a rustic lakefront retreat filled with charm, adventure, and breathtaking views. Located on over an acre of private, gated property, this home is perfect for families and friends craving an authentic Tahoe getaway.
🌟 Property Highlights
✔ Exclusive Gated Compound – Over 1 acre of Tahoe fun with soaring ponderosa pines & perennial flowers
✔ Private Sports Court – Paddle tennis, basketball, cornhole, darts & more
✔ Lakefront Paradise – 100 feet of private waterfront with lakeside seating in the shade
✔ Boat Buoy Available – Bring your boat at no extra charge
✔ Outdoor Games & Activities – Ping pong, horseshoes, hammocks, and two kayaks + rowboat
✔ Charming 1920s Main House – Spacious 1919 sq ft, wood-burning fireplace, & a cozy, classic kitchen
✔ Loft-Style Bedrooms – Upstairs, two charming garret-style rooms with five twin beds (great for kids!)
✔ Detached Guest House – King bed & private bath with separate outdoor access
✔ Large Lakeview Deck – Perfect for alfresco dining & sunset views
✔ Pet Friendly – Up to 2 dogs allowed ($100 per pet + tax)
✔ On-Site Laundry Room – Available for all guests
📅 Seasonal Rental Policy
🔹 Summer (June 27 – Sept 26): Weekly Saturday-to-Saturday only rentals.
🔹 Year-Round Availability: A rustic, authentic Tahoe escape in every season!
🏔 Whether you're playing ball, paddling on the lake, or just relaxing by the fire, Lucky Don's offers a truly one-of-a-kind Tahoe experience. Book now for your unforgettable lakefront getaway!
Cancellation Policy / Cancellation fee: If cancellation is made more than 60 days of arrival, a cancellation fee of $100 plus the 4% booking fee will be applied.
If the cancellation is made within 60 (or less) days of arrival, the entire rent will be retained unless Wells and Bennett Realtors is able to re-rent the specified property.
If the property is re-rented, a cancellation fee of $100 plus the 4% booking fee will still apply, but the remainder of rent will be refunded after the replacement guests have checked out.
PLEASE NOTE: This home may be equipped with outdoor surveillance cameras and electric bear fencing that are utilized for security and bear activity in the area. These cameras in no way infringe upon guests' privacy, and monitor exterior portions of the home exclusively. This home is not equipped with AC. Per Placer County Short term rental laws, quiet hours are from 9pm to 8am, and no street parking is permitted at any time, including boats and trailers. We recommend purchasing 3rd party trip insurance if you have concerns about canceling your reservation. We automatically add Vacation Rental Accidental Damage Insurance to your reservation. This costs $45 total. If you want to satisfy our Accidental Damage Insurance requirement another way, you can reach out to us and opt in for a refundable security deposit of $3,000 on the card we have on file for the reservation.
STR23-6846
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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
About the area
Tahoma
Located in Tahoma, this cabin is in the mountains and on the beach. Palisades Tahoe and Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Emerald Bay State Park and Zephyr Cove Beach. Tahoe Maritime Museum and Olympic Valley Park are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Tahoma, CA
What's nearby
- Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
- Homewood Mountain Resort - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
- Meeks Bay Beach - 4 min drive - 5.0 km
- Meeks Bay Trailhead - 5 min drive - 5.7 km
- Emerald Bay State Park - 14 min drive - 17.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Sunnyside - 10 min drive
- Tahoe House Bakery & Gourmet - 13 min drive
- Chambers Landing Bar - 13 min walk
- Swiss Lakewood Restaurant Tahoe - 4 min drive
- West Shore Market - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Your Wells & Bennett Team

Wells and Bennett Realtors
Tahoerentals.com
info@tahoerentals.com
800-858-2463
530-583-4292
Tahoerentals.com
info@tahoerentals.com
800-858-2463
530-583-4292
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