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Property overview

, Kings Beach, CA, United States, 96143
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Close to Kings Beach State Recreation Area
Great
8.1
/10

Distinct Gingerbread Cottage

The Gingerbread Cottage, known by locals for its distinct look, is suitable for a romantic getaway or small family stay. Guest accommodations offer fireplaces and iPod docking stations. This holiday home has a private entrance, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 1 separate bedroom and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. The unit has 3 beds and also features a balcony, seating area and patio. This room can also function as a second sleeping area.

Amenities Available

The well-equipped kitchen provides a stovetop, refrigerator, kitchenware, and oven. A washing machine, dryer, ironing facilities, heating, tea and coffee facilities, and a flat-screen TV with streaming services are included. Guests can use the barbecue. The holiday home features garden furniture and carpeted floors. Free toiletries are provided.

Views and Activities

This holiday home features a patio with lake views, and a balcony offering mountain views. Guests can engage in activities such as skiing and cycling. There are two decks, one for grilling.

Location Information

The Gingerbread Cottage is 80 km from Reno-Tahoe International Airport and 57 km from the nearest airport. Landmarks nearby include Jai Yen (0.5 km), Kings Beach Miniature Golf (0.5 km), Kings Beach State Recreation Area (0.5 km), Safeway (1 km), Crystal Bay Casino (2 km), Kings Beach (0.5 km), and Blue Wolf Studios (0.5 km).

Services Onsite

Staff at the holiday home can assist if you would like to discover the area. Recreational amenities are available at the vacation home. Children under 12 are welcome.

“This uniquely designed cottage sits in a great, walkable location in a pleasant neighborhood, and includes appreciated extras like bikes and kayaks, plus parking. The outdoor patio complements the quirky interior, and the quiet yard invites relaxation or an outdoor meal. It's a cute and cozy spot, with the added comfort of a washer and dryer.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Holiday Home
2 persons
915 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Fireplace

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Gingerbread Cottage Location

, Kings Beach, CA, United States, 96143
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, Kings Beach, CA, United States, 96143
Nearby
Park
Kings Beach State Recreation Area
1900 ft
8493 North Lake Blvd
Blue Wolf Studios
1900 ft
Beach
Kings Beach
1800 ft
8487 N Tahoe Blvd
Tahoe Central Market
1900 ft
Park
Kings Beach State Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
Jason's Beachside Grille
2000 ft
8338 North Lake Boulevard
La Mexicana Incorporated
1900 ft
8515 Brook Ave
Las Panchitas
1900 ft
8345 North Lake Boulevard
Kings Cafe
1700 ft
8421 North Lake Blvd.
Taco Bell
1900 ft
8491 North Lake Blvd
Whitecaps Pizza
2100 ft
8290 North Lake Boulevard
Java Hut Kings Beach
2100 ft
8268 N Lake Blvd
7-Eleven
2000 ft
8593 North Lake Blvd
Hiro Sushi
2400 ft
8159 North Lake Boulevard
Tahoe Time Ice Cream
2300 ft
8616-8626 N Lake Blvd
Explore Kings Beach
Explore Kings Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kings Beach State Recreation Area
Kings Beach State Recreation Area
7 minutes' walk
A sandy beach area perfect for swimming, picnicking, and enjoying stunning views of Lake Tahoe. Free admission.
Kings Beach Miniature Golf
Kings Beach Miniature Golf
10 minutes' walk
A fun, family-friendly miniature golf course featuring whimsical designs and challenges, great for all ages.
North Lake Tahoe
North Lake Tahoe
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful natural scenery with opportunities for boating and relaxation. Ideal for photographers and nature lovers.
Crystal Bay Casino
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant casino offering gaming, dining, and live entertainment. An exciting spot for adult guests looking for nightlife.
Water Sports at Kings Beach
7 minutes' walk
Kayaking, paddleboarding, and jet ski rentals available at the beach. Great for those seeking adventure on the water.
Yoga at the Beach
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available by the shore. Perfect for those wanting peaceful, meditative experiences.
Jason's Beachside Grille
Jason's Beachside Grille
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious seafood and burgers, plus beautiful lake views. Reservations are recommended.
La Mexicana Incorporated
La Mexicana Incorporated
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with vibrant flavors and a friendly atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Las Panchitas
Las Panchitas
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its tasty tacos and burritos in a casual setting. A perfect spot for a quick, satisfying meal.
Cal Neva Resort Spa & Casino
Cal Neva Resort Spa & Casino
25 minutes' walk
Casino and spa offering gaming, performances, and relaxing treatments. Ideal for couples and groups.
Kings Beach Library Events
10 minutes' walk
Host to various community events including book readings and craft sessions, perfect for families and solo travelers.
Local transportation
City Centre
Kings Beach6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Reno-Tahoe International (RNO)119 min  ·  49.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Great location
Included parking
Keyless entry
Quiet neighborhood
Cons
Strong smell
Stained carpet
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
8.1/10
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About The Gingerbread Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Gingerbread Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Gingerbread Cottage?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What distance is The Gingerbread Cottage from Kings Beach?
The Gingerbread Cottage is located approximately 0.5 km from Kings Beach.
What are some nearby dining options to The Gingerbread Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Jason's Beachside Grille, La Mexicana Meat Market & Taqueria, Kings Cafe, and Las Panchitas, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Gingerbread Cottage?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Is there access to outdoor areas at The Gingerbread Cottage?
The property features a patio with lake views and a balcony with mountain views.
What recreational activities are available near The Gingerbread Cottage?
Guests can enjoy skiing and cycling in the vicinity of The Gingerbread Cottage.
How far is the nearest airport from The Gingerbread Cottage?
The nearest airport is Reno-Tahoe International, located approximately 80 km away.
Does The Gingerbread Cottage offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available for guests at The Gingerbread Cottage.
What kitchen amenities does The Gingerbread Cottage offer?
The fully equipped kitchen includes a fridge, an oven, and cookware or kitchen utensils.
Is there a smoking policy at The Gingerbread Cottage?
The Gingerbread Cottage is a non-smoking property.
Are there fitness options available at The Gingerbread Cottage?
Fitness classes are available on-site for guests.
Do the accommodations at The Gingerbread Cottage provide privacy?
The accommodations feature a private entrance for added privacy.

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