Tasteful 4br Modern Mountain Lodge: Hot Tub, Pool Table, Arcade Games, Close to Heavenly | House in South Lake Tahoe

Welcome to the Gardner Mountain Retreat! An upscale, recently built family cabin masterfully planned for multi-generational gatherings, absolute relaxation, and kid-friendly entertainment in the highly coveted Gardner Mountain area. You're a brief drive to Heavenly, a quick family pedal to neighborhood eateries, and mere footsteps from pristine National Forest trailheads, with a scenic paved bike path nearby that leads straight to Pope Beach and the lakefront. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom large family residence is loaded with premium features, including a hot tub, air conditioning, a family recreation lounge with pool table, and a spacious attached garage. Whether you’re visiting for a classic Tahoe summer filled with cycling, trekking, and beach days with your family; a peaceful autumn retreat; or an action-packed ski vacation this spacious home is your cozy, contemporary launchpad for year-round family adventures.
Gardner Mountain Retreat is permitted to welcome 8 adult guests, plus up to 5 accompanying children under 14 years of age, in accordance with South Lake Tahoe City guidelines, making it an ideal choice for families and groups traveling with youngsters.
The Space
This masterfully planned residence boasts an airy, open-concept main floor ideal for spending time together, anchored by a floor-to-ceiling modern fireplace, a large smart TV for family movie nights, and fast Wi-Fi for remote work or schooling. The gorgeous, fully-equipped kitchen is a home chef's paradise, showcasing solid granite surfaces, new appliances, large island, and family-friendly details.
For recreation, the lower-level living area and dedicated game zone provide non-stop amusement with a premium billiard Table, smart TV and wet bar.
Recharging is effortless all year long with integrated air conditioning and heating, three full washrooms, and three king-bed sanctuaries including a lavish primary suite boasting a private bathroom with a deep jetted soaking tub.
Outdoors, take in the tranquil forest vistas from the expansive upper balcony or unwind in your personal Private Hot Tub or grill on the BBQ. The property sits in a highly bike-friendly, quiet residential neighborhood for effortless local sightseeing with toddlers or teenagers.
**Please Note: We're finishing upgrades and will have new photos up soon***
Highlights include:
Premium Private Hot Tub and Dual Decks with Outdoor Seating
Recreation Room with Billiard Table, and Wet Bar
New and Higher-end Kitchen
Central Heating, Fireplace, and Central Air Conditioning
Walk-in Wardrobe and Large Glass Shower in Primary Ensuite
3 King Bedrooms, and a dedicated Bunk Room perfect for kids
3 Full Washrooms
In-home Laundry
Steps to Scenic Wilderness Trails and a short bike ride to Pope Beach & the Lakefront
Serene Gardner Mountain Pocket—ideal for families seeking quiet residential stays
Just 5 Miles to Heavenly Ski Resort & Village Hub
0.2 Mile Stroll or Cycle to Local Cafes & Diners
0.4 Mile Walk to Andersons and Other Bike Rentals
Sleeping Arrangements:
Primary Suite (upper/main level): King mattress, flat-screen TV, private bath
Bedroom 2 (upper/main level): King mattress, flat-screen TV
Bedroom 3 (lower level): King mattress, flat-screen TV
Bedroom 4 (lower level): Queen-over-queen and twin-over-twin custom bunk setups (sleeps up to 6)
Bathrooms: Three full washrooms
Family-Friendly Hospitality:
Our home and hot tub is professionally cleaned and staged before each stay, with meticulous sanitization and daily winter snow removal. Kids especially love the bunk room, multi level open layouts, and outdoor space for safe play. We’re a committed to reliability, responsiveness, and service excellence. If anything isn’t right, we’ll make it right—guaranteed. Whether you’re planning a Tahoe ski trip, summer lake escape, or cozy winter cabin stay, this home has everything you need for a comfortable, memorable vacation.
Respecting Our Home & Community:
We love welcoming respectful guests who appreciate Tahoe’s beauty. Please treat our home and neighborhood as your own. Guests must follow all City of South Lake Tahoe Vacation Home Rental ordinances and the rental agreement provided upon booking. Violations may result in penalties. We’re happy to answer questions about the home, local recommendations, or extended stays. We want you to feel at home and have the best possible stay at our South Lake Tahoe vacation rental. These guidelines are here to keep the home comfortable, safe, and welcoming for everyone.
Guest & Parking Limits
* Maximum of 8 guests, plus up to 5 extra children under 13 years old, for a total of 13 guests with the extra children included.
* 4 vehicles max - 2 in garage, 2 in driveway, no street parking (violations may result in fines and towing, per the local rental ordinance).
Noise & Respect
* Quiet hours: 10PM – 8AM (strictly enforced by the city).
* The local hot tub hours are 8am to 10pm. It is not allowed to be used between 10pm and 8am.
* Please be respectful of our home, neighbors, and community.
* This is a family-friendly getaway — no late-night or loud parties. If your goal is a big, disruptive event, this is not the right home.
* No bachelor or bachelorette parties, or similar celebratory events are permitted.
* Mature groups who know how to enjoy themselves responsibly are very welcome.
Age & Responsible Booking
* The primary guest must be 25 years or older and present during the stay.
* No third-party bookings — the person who reserves must be staying at the home.
* This is a zero-tolerance policy for minors booking or groups of kids coming up to party.
Trash & Wildlife
* South Lake Tahoe is bear country! Please place all trash in the on-site bear box to keep wildlife safe (and your deposit protected).
General Guidelines
* Serious violations may result in penalties or removal from the property.
* No parties, smoking, or events.
* Security cameras monitor entryways and driveways only (no indoor recording).
* The City of South Lake Tahoe requires all groups to agree to a Good Neighbor Agreement, before checking in. We will be in touch after your reservation is confirmed to coordinate reviewing and signing this. Thank you!
City of South Lake Tahoe VHR Permit #334118

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