Moana Mountain Shack - Lakeview
Tahoma, California
Amenities
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Hot Tub
A/C
Pets Allowed
Home details
IMPORTANT: The renter must sign a TLUXP Rental Agreement and speak to a TLUXP agent within 48 hours of booking for their reservation to be confirmed.
Required County STR Permit Information
Placer County | STR26-9817 | Max Occupancy is 8 | 4 Parking Spaces. Parking on the street is strictly prohibited. All vehicles must be parked in the driveway and/or garage at all times. Placer County’s Good Neighbor Policies
Tucked away in the coveted lakeside enclave of Moana Circle, this lakeview mountain home offers an unforgettable Lake Tahoe getaway. Just steps from the iconic Chambers Landing, Moana Mountain Shack grants guests access to some of the West Shore’s most treasured amenities: a dedicated buoy for your boat, an oversized HOA shared pier, a rare sand beach, and serene creekside picnic and BBQ grounds exclusive to this intimate community. Inside, the home blends timeless craftsmanship with modern comfort. Wide-plank hickory floors flow through a vaulted great room accented by exposed wooden beams and an impressive dual-sided stone fireplace, the perfect setting for gathering after a day on the lake or slopes. The chef’s kitchen features custom cabinetry, slate counters, gorgeous tile backsplash, while the beautifully remodeled bathrooms offer spa-style finishes including custom vanities, glass-enclosed showers, upgraded fixtures, and artisan tile floors.
Thoughtful details enhance every corner of the home: an upgraded bar area ideal for evening cocktails, a well-appointed mudroom and laundry room outfitted with custom cabinetry and rustic stone flooring, and a beautifully crafted exterior wrapped in maintenance-free reclaimed barn wood. Expansive decks made from Brazilian hardwood invite you to relax with morning coffee or sunset wine, complete with glass railings that maximize those striking lake views. For entertainment, an upstairs game room with a pool table / ping pong table, two TVs and full bathroom is ideal for the entire family. Outside, meticulously landscaped front and back yards create a peaceful mountain oasis, with a built-in hot tub that’s made for après-ski unwinding or starlit summer nights. A level, deep driveway makes for easy year-round access.
The West Shore of Lake Tahoe has always carried a sense of nostalgia, tall pines, quiet beaches, and that classic Tahoe charm that feels both timeless and effortlessly relaxed. Staying near Homewood places you right in the heart of this beloved stretch of shoreline, where adventure, serenity, and small-town warmth come together in the most memorable way. Mornings often begin on the water, where the lake is calm and glassy. Guests head out for waterskiing, wakeboarding, paddleboarding, or a leisurely kayak along the shoreline. With some of Tahoe’s most beautiful sandy beaches just minutes away, Chambers Landing, Meeks Bay, and the coves along Sugar Pine Point. You can spend long summer days swimming, sunbathing, or simply taking in the incredible clarity of the lake. Boaters especially love this part of the shore for its easy access and scenic routes tucked beneath the mountains. When winter arrives, the rhythm shifts to the slopes of Homewood Mountain Resort. Known for its uncrowded feel and panoramic lake views, it offers a uniquely intimate ski experience that keeps visitors returning year after year. Nordic skiers and snowshoers often head to Sugar Pine Point State Park or into Blackwood Canyon, where quiet trails wind through forests blanketed in snow.
Throughout the year, the West Shore is woven with scenic trails perfect for hiking and biking. Eagle Rock offers one of the most rewarding short hikes in the region, with a breathtaking 360-degree lookout over Lake Tahoe. Blackwood Canyon invites exploration through a dramatic glacial valley, and nearby trailheads provide access to segments of the world-famous Tahoe Rim Trail. Whether you come for the water, the mountains, the skiing, the trails, or the unmistakable charm of Tahoe’s west side, Homewood places you at the center of everything that makes Lake Tahoe unforgettable. Here, every day feels like the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, exactly what a Tahoe vacation should be.
2,934 Square Feet
Bedroom #1 Primary Suite - King - Floor 1
Bedroom #2 Queen - Floor 1
Bedroom #3 Twin / Twin Bunk Bed and Twin Trundle Bed - Floor 1
No Garage Access
Maximum Number of Vehicles Allowed: 4
Parking on the street is strictly prohibited at all times. Please be advised, this property has a steep access road. Guests who rent this property during the snow season (Oct 15-May 15) must bring a 4-wheel drive or AWD vehicle and carry chains in the event there is snow on the ground.
IMPORTANT: Please inquire about the opportunity for one buoy rental with a shared pier for loading and unloading. The fee is not included in the advertised rent. An additional weekly fee of $1500.00 applies, minimum.
No Pets Allowed
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Tahoma, California, nestled on the western shore of Lake Tahoe, is a serene and picturesque destination that offers a tranquil escape amidst nature's grandeur. This small community is a gateway to some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the Sierra Nevada, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
Lake Tahoe itself is the sparkling centerpiece of the region, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and stunning mountain backdrop. Visitors to Tahoma can enjoy a variety of water-based activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and boating. The lake's beaches provide the perfect spot for a relaxing day in the sun or a family picnic with a view.
For those who prefer to explore on foot, Tahoma is surrounded by miles of hiking trails that wind through lush forests and offer panoramic vistas of the lake and the surrounding peaks. The nearby Desolation Wilderness is a particularly popular area for backpacking and day hikes, with its alpine lakes, rugged terrain, and opportunities for solitude.
In the winter months, Tahoma becomes a snowy wonderland, with easy access to some of the best ski resorts in the region. Whether you're an avid skier or snowboarder, or you simply enjoy snowshoeing through quiet, snow-covered forests, Tahoma's proximity to world-class slopes like Homewood Mountain Resort ensures a memorable winter sports experience.
The area's rich history is also a draw for visitors. The nearby Ehrman Mansion at Sugar Pine Point State Park is a beautifully preserved example of the grand summer homes once built by wealthy families during the early 20th century. Guided tours of the mansion provide a glimpse into the luxurious lifestyles of its former inhabitants and the history of the Lake Tahoe area.
Tahoma's small-town charm is complemented by its local dining options, where visitors can savor hearty mountain cuisine or enjoy a cozy meal by the fireplace. The community's laid-back atmosphere is perfect for those looking to unwind and disconnect from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
In essence, Tahoma offers a blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, historical intrigue, and relaxation. It's a destination that appeals to travelers who appreciate the great outdoors, whether they're seeking thrilling activities or simply the chance to breathe in the fresh mountain air and take in the stunning scenery of Lake Tahoe.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM