Up to 30% Off May/June 2026. Fenced Yard for dogs. Hot Tub. Walk/Bike to Trails | Cabin in South Lake Tahoe
3 Bedroom Cabin in Pioneer Trail, South Lake Tahoe
Spring into Serenity at Muskwaki Pines
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Escape, Unplug & Unwind
Welcome to Muskwaki Pines, a hidden sanctuary in one of the South Shore’s best-kept secret neighborhoods. Situated in a remarkably quiet and peaceful residential enclave, this retreat is nestled in its own grassy meadow and framed by towering pines and golden aspens.
The layout offers a rare level of Tahoe privacy; while you are part of a welcoming community, the property is uniquely positioned with only one neighbor within shouting distance. Here, the morning alarm is the sound of the wind through the trees, not the hum of traffic.
The "15-Minute" Hub: Proximity Without the Noise
While Muskwaki Pines feels like a secluded wilderness retreat, you are strategically located just 15 minutes from the very best of Lake Tahoe.
The Shoreline: The crystal-clear waters and pristine sandy beaches of Lake Tahoe are only 15 minutes away. Whether you're looking to sunbathe at Pope Beach or launch a kayak into the turquoise shallows, the lake is at your fingertips.
World-Class Skiing: Shred the slopes at Heavenly Mountain Resort (15 mins), or take a short drive to Sierra-at-Tahoe (20 mins) and Kirkwood (30 mins). You are perfectly positioned to chase the best snow conditions in the basin.
Nightlife & Entertainment: When the sun goes down, the world-class Casinos and nightlife of Stateline are only 15 minutes away. Enjoy fine dining, live concerts, and gaming, then retreat back to the total silence of your mountain meadow.
Immersed in Nature
A View from Every Room: You don’t have to step outside to enjoy the scenery. The home is wrapped in large picture windows that frame the meadow, forest, and mountain peaks, letting you watch for Tahoe’s wildlife—including bears, coyotes, and migratory birds—from the comfort of the sofa.
The Scenic Stroll: Leave the car keys behind. An easy 10-minute walk through the pines leads you directly to the expansive meadows and the banks of the Upper Truckee River.
Outdoor Adventure: Pedal directly from the property to legendary mountain bike tracks like Powerline, Fountain Place, Hawley Grade, and Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride.
This is truly a kayaker's paradise—from the river currents to the alpine lakes.
In winter, your grassy meadow becomes a private playground for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.
Your Mountain Sanctuary
Lovingly maintained for over 40 years, Muskwaki Pines blends lodge-style charm with modern comfort.
A Warm Welcome: Start your stay with our essential seasonal starter basket, curated to help you settle in the moment you arrive.
Gourmet Coffee: Enjoy the meadow view with a fresh cup from our dual-system coffee maker (drip or pod-ready).
Restful Nights: Two King bedrooms with plush pillow-top mattresses and a third bedroom with a Twin-over-Queen bunk—ideal for a full night of mountain rest.
Total Relaxation: Warm up by the wood-burning stove or soak in the 4-person hot tub under a canopy of stars, made even brighter by the minimal light pollution of your meadow setting.
Outdoor Living: Enjoy a private fenced yard—ideal for pets and kids—plus a deck featuring a natural gas BBQ (no propane tanks needed).
The Finer Details
Occupancy: Sleeps up to 7 guests (Max 6 guests over age 6 per El Dorado County rules).
Peace & Quiet: We honor our neighbors’ serenity with quiet hours from 10 PM – 8 AM.
Please observe all county parking, trash, and leash regulations.
Global Escapes: Love the mountains but crave the coast? Get you coastal cowboy on. Ask us about our sister property, Lucky Tree Ranch equine facility, featuring the Casita de Caballos, only two hours south of San Diego near Ensenada, Baja CA, México.
El Dorado County VHR Permit #: 073774
Hosted by a licensed California Real Estate Broker.
Up to 30% Off May/June 2026 Fenced Yard for dogs Hot Tub Walk/Bike to Trails is located in Pioneer Trail. Up to 30% Off May/June 2026 Fenced Yard for dogs Hot Tub Walk/Bike to Trails provides accommodation, featuring TV, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This Cabin features TV, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Up to 30% Off May/June 2026 Fenced Yard for dogs Hot Tub Walk/Bike to Trails has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 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 Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, 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. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Pioneer Trail has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Pioneer Trail, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number el dorado county vhr permit #073774 property registration number el dorado county vhr permit #073774 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Pioneer Trail cabin pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Pioneer Trail cabin have a swimming pool?
No, this Pioneer Trail cabin 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 Pioneer Trail cabin?
Best-rates for the Pioneer Trail cabin starts from $457 per night with includes Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Internet, TV, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Parking, Pet Friendly, Fireplace/Heating, Hot Tub, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, 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 Pioneer Trail cabin 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 cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Pioneer Trail cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Pioneer Trail cabin 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 Pioneer Trail cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Pioneer Trail cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. 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 Pioneer Trail cabin?
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.
