Waterfront vacation rentals in Carson City

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    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Carson City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carson City vacation rentals start at $260 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Carson City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Carson City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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An inviting creek-side patio area features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A low coffee table rests on a decorative outdoor rug surrounded by a wooden fence, providing a private and serene atmosphere. The space is enhanced by soft lighting and natural scenery.
Condo in Incline Village
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Lake Tahoe Retreat - Creekside, Walk to Beach

Escape to Tahoe Pine Creek - your idyllic retreat among the pines! Our cozy creekside hideaway offers a perfect blend of peaceful seclusion and convenient access to all that Tahoe has to offer. Stroll to the beach and village center, soak up the stunning scenery, and enjoy outdoor activities. Unwind on the private patio by the babbling stream, cook up a storm in the fully equipped kitchen, and indulge in the luxurious jetted bathtub. Book now and create lifelong memories in this serene paradise!

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A cozy cabin is nestled in a snowy landscape, surrounded by tall evergreen trees. The white snow blankets the ground, with sunlight streaming down and illuminating the scene. The cabin features a sloped roof and a porch, adding to the charming winter retreat ambiance.
Chalet in South Lake Tahoe
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Idyllic Cabin in Christmas Valley

Idyllic peaceful cabin, tucked away at end of Christmas Valley Recently updated. 2 bedrooms (master and loft) 2 bathrooms 8 mins to Meyers. 15 mins to South Lake Tahoe On an acre of land, adjoining National Forest Ski at Kirkwood (35 mins) or Heavenly (25 mins) & close to excellent seasonal Mountain Bike trails. Seasonal stream out front, Truckee River out back Washer/dryer Large fully equiped kitchen Wood burning stove & central heating Ideal for family or 2 couples. (4 adults max, under 5s ok)

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A private hot tub is displayed on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush pine trees. The view reveals a rocky hillside in the background, while the clear blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Cabin in Olympic Valley
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews

RIVERFRONT Magic-peaceful escape HOT TUB

Welcome to our home on the Truckee River. The downstairs has an open floor plan with the living area, kitchen/dining & the den all connected with beautiful reclaimed oak hardwood flooring. Granite counters, hickory cabinets, hot tub. The hot tub over looks the Truckee river and all it's beauty. We are a short distance to downtown Truckee and all there little shops and we are 5 minutes outside the Ski Resort Village. Most have told us it's a hidden- GEM. Bird watch, fish or just relax. Have Fun!!

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A mid-century cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a green metal roof and an elevated deck. The peaceful American River flows nearby, while a stone pathway leads to the water. Natural surroundings invite a sense of tranquility in this forested setting.
Cabin in Kyburz
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Riverfront A-Frame Escape • Private Beach + Pets

Riverfront • Pet-Friendly • Private Beach Welcome to Redwing River Cabin! Our mid-century retreat with private beach runs along the South Fork of the American River. Suitable for all seasons but backyard river-lounging in the warmer months may take the cake. 25 minutes from Sierra @ Tahoe and 40 mins to Heavenly in South Lake Tahoe for you skiers + boarders. After pouring our heart and soul into this home, we hope the property draws the same emotional response from you all as it does for us!

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A spacious living area features large windows offering views of the city. Two comfortable sofas are arranged around a glass coffee table atop a textured rug. A floor lamp and an accent chair complete the inviting setup, illuminated by natural light.
Apartment in Downtown Reno
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews

❤️Stunning Views❤️On Riverwalk❤️Wow Factor 1BR2BA

Wow factor, for sure. Reno living at it's finest, with spectacular city & river views! This one bedroom, two bath condo looks over Wingfield Park & is located on the Riverwalk, where you can enjoy many events like movie night on the river, concerts, and shows right across the street. Walk to the movie theater, restaurants, cafes, gastropubs, entertainment, shows, casinos, gyms, bars, or lounges. Downtown entertainment includes wine walks every other Saturday and the Downtown Farmers Market.

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A shaded outdoor patio features a round table surrounded by six woven chairs. Beyond the patio, a serene lake is visible, complemented by string lights overhead. A decorative ship's mast and nearby lush greenery enhance the tranquil lakeside setting.
Home in Sparks
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

The Pirate Escape at the Sparks Marina

Large lake house on the Sparks Marina. The Sparks Marina is a few minutes drive from Downtown Reno and just a few minutes walk to many amazing Sparks attractions including Legends Mall, Wild Waters, IMAX and of course the Sparks Marina itself which offers paddle boarding, kayaking, fishing, biking, a dog park and 2 Casino's right out your back door. Paddle boards, kayaks, and bicycles are all provided for your enjoyment free of charge as a courtesy. However, availability is not guaranteed.

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Cabin in Tahoe Vista
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

LAKEFRONT CABIN // Stay right on Lake Tahoe!

LAKEFRONT CABIN right on the Lake! Step onto the sandy beach right from your deck. Enjoy panoramic lake views from within your cozy cabin with gas fireplace, back dropped by the stunning Sierra Nevada Mountains. Lots of natural light floods the space equipped with full kitchen and a separate bedroom with queen bed. There is a full bath and 2 twin day beds that serve during the day as the sofas. Paddle board or kayak right from the deck. The views and ease of enjoyment are endless.

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The serene Truckee River flows gently through a landscape adorned with autumn colors. Lush trees line the banks, while quaint homes can be seen in the background. Soft hues of sunset light reflect on the water, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the area.
Home in Truckee
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

It Doesn't Get Any Better - Downtown + Riverfront!

Downtown Truckee and RIVERFRONT! Historic home tastefully remodeled and furnished. Walk to all downtown has to offer, yet feel alone in your private riverfront oasis. See "other details" for info on rates for smaller and groups larger than 4. Extended family and friends? Lovely one bedroom with gated access between backyards also available! NOTE: Due to a severe allergy of staff, we cannot allow service animals. Max guests 6. No children under 6. No smoking or parties. STR#011510

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Guest suite in Truckee
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 844 reviews

Truckee River Bike House

ON THE TRUCKEE RIVER right in the historic downtown area, our little place is a 2 block walk to restaurants and shopping. You’ll love our place because you can sit inside or in bed and watch the river flow by. It's a peaceful place, new and modern, private and the middle of it all. It's not just a place to stay, it's a destination. QUIET people only please. We have a firm sofa sleeper. we have a couple of other mattresses we can bring in if you prefer a softer bed.

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Home in Sparks
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Waterfront Sparks Marina Home

Located in the Beautiful Sparks Marina this water front home is consisting of a large living room with vaulted ceilings and large picture windows with breathtaking views of the Marina from every angle. There are five bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms. The kitchen has full amenities. The exterior features unobstructed views of the Sparks Marina Lake from the stained concrete patio surrounded by glass fencing for those Beautiful Nevada Mornings and Evenings.

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Cabin in Twin Bridges
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Echo Summit Cabin: Hot Tub, 1mi to Sierra at Tahoe

Escape to our renovated cabin on Echo Summit. This family-friendly retreat sits on an acre of meadow/forest, offering space to unwind in every season. Enjoy a hot tub under the stars, a cozy fireplace, and a well-stocked kitchen. The cabin sleeps up to 4 adults plus 1–2 children in 3 bedrooms. Just minutes to: 🏞️ Echo Lake ⛷️ Sierra-at-Tahoe🌲 Desolation Wilderness 🧗 Lovers Leap & 🥾 the PCT . 🌅 South Lake Tahoe is just a short drive away!

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Cottage in Tahoe City
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Truckee River Sanctuary | Cozy Cottage

Escape to a charming riverside sanctuary where the Truckee River rushes right past your door. Tucked away among the pines, this cottage offers the seclusion of a remote getaway with the unbeatable convenience of being 5–10 minutes from Palisades Tahoe and Lake Tahoe. Please Note: To maintain a peaceful atmosphere, our retreat is an adults-only space (not suitable for children/infants) and is strictly pet-free.

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