Cedar Cottage by Hauserman Rentals | House in Homewood
2 Bedroom House in Timberland, Homewood
// This home is a short term rental only \\
**PETS PROHIBITED**
Step into a true Old Tahoe classic—this Bert Anderson-designed West Shore cabin features pecky cedar inside and out and sits adjacent to National Forest land for that authentic “cabin in the woods” experience. With an efficient footprint (2 bedrooms / 1 bathroom in 832 sq. ft.), it’s the perfect basecamp for couples, small families, or friends who want big nature access and a cozy place to recharge.
Natural wood textures, cabin charm, and a comfortable main living area set the tone for a relaxing Tahoe stay. Unplug after a day outside, settle in for a movie night, or plan tomorrow’s adventure over a drink and board games. The modern kitchen is sleek, fully equipped, and ready for meals at home.
OUTDOOR FEATURES
Enjoy the fresh mountain air from the property’s wooded setting—morning coffee under the pines, post-hike downtime, and starry skies at night. Quiet neighborhood adjacent to Ward Creek State Park.
Gas Grill: Seasonal availability only (not provided November–Memorial Day)
Parking is limited to 3 spaces.
BEDROOMS
This home has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.
Bedroom 1: Queen bed
Bedroom 2: Queen bed
Bathroom: 1 full bath with shower and heated floor
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS (approximate; weather/traffic vary)
- Tahoe City (dining, groceries, marina, beaches): ~6 miles / ~12 minutes
- Homewood Mountain Resort (skiing/boarding): in-town Homewood—typically just a short drive from most West Shore addresses (time varies by exact route).
- Palisades Tahoe (Olympic Valley base area): ~14 miles / ~26 minutes
- Emerald Bay State Park (views, Vikingsholm area): ~14 miles / ~18–20 minutes
- Truckee (historic downtown + dining): ~21 miles / ~30 minutes
- South Lake Tahoe (shopping, casinos nearby in Stateline, gondola area): ~24 miles / ~35 minutes
- Northstar California Resort (skiing + The Village): ~23 miles / ~35 minutes
- D. L. Bliss State Park (Rubicon Trail access nearby): ~11 miles south of Homewood
GOOD TO KNOW (important details)
- Minimum age to rent: 25
- None of our properties have AC unless mentioned elsewhere
- Winter access: Chains or snow tires are often required in winter
- BBQs (propane) are not provided during winter (November–Memorial Day). Charcoal grills are banned in our area.
- Shampoo/conditioner/bodywash are not included
- Most have supplies like flour, sugar, salt & spices, but these are not guaranteed items
- We do not provide additional towels for beach use and encourage renters to bring them for summer stays
- Placer County STR rules: The county of Placer implemented a new Short Term Rental Ordinance which is very important for guests to abide by. Fines range from $1,500- 5,000 and can be issued to guests who are not in compliance. A full list of rules is attached as a photo in this listing.
Some Highlights include: Quiet hours are from 9pm to 8am. No noise shall be heard across property lines. No outdoor speakers or amplified sound are to be used at any time. Street parking is prohibited year-round.
FAQ
How close is the lake?
Hurricane Bay is just half a mile away, making it easy to mix beach time with trail time.
Is this home pet-friendly?
Sorry, pets are not allowed at this home.
Do you provide beach/hot tub towels?
Please bring your own towels to use at the beach.
What type of home is this?
This is a classic Old Tahoe cabin designed by Bert Anderson, featuring pecky cedar inside and out for an authentic West Shore cabin feel.
How big is the cabin?
The cabin has an efficient footprint: 832 sq. ft. with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom—ideal for couples, small families, or a small group of friends.
What’s the setting like?
The home is adjacent to National Forest land in a wooded setting, giving it a true “cabin in the woods” experience. It’s also in a quiet neighborhood near Ward Creek State Park.
Is it a good home base for outdoor recreation?
Yes—because of the proximity to forest land and Ward Creek State Park, it’s a strong basecamp for hiking and time outdoors.
STR26-9759
Cedar Cottage by Hauserman Rentals is located in Timberland. Cedar Cottage by Hauserman Rentals provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This House features Child Friendly, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Cedar Cottage by Hauserman Rentals has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Timberland has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Timberland, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Shower
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Ice maker
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Stovetop
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Toaster
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Basketball nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Water skiing nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Windsurfing nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Sailing nearby
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 832 sq ft (77 sq m)
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Spanish
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English
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German
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Phone
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Patio
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Close to skiing
Policies
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 host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number str26-9759 special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Timberland house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Timberland house have a swimming pool?
No, this Timberland house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Timberland house?
Best-rates for the Timberland house starts from $344 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Kitchen, Parking, TV, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Timberland house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Timberland house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Timberland house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Timberland house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Timberland house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Timberland house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.