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An expansive covered terrace is furnished with a large dining table set for eight and surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs. A stainless steel grill stands ready for use, while the backdrop features a stunning sunset over the mountains and neighboring homes.
Home in Carson City
5 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Luxe 1-Level: Discount 3+ nights | No service fee!

Just steps to Silver Oak’s 18th golf tee and miles of scenic hiking-biking trails, this spacious 4BR/3BA retreat is perfect for families, friend & wedding groups: • New build w/ modern design & amenities • Single-level, ideal for ages 0 to 100 • 3 full bathrooms, a rare find • Backyard oasis w/ covered terrace • 2 dining areas for 8 • Nat. gas BBQ • Large chef’s kitchen • Mountain, desert & golf views • Private putting green + games • Univ. EV charging • 4 smart TV's • Ultra-fast WiFi (500 MB)

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A covered deck is shown with a table adorned with a vibrant tablecloth, surrounded by wicker chairs. In the background, rolling hills extend into the distance, creating a serene landscape under a soft sky.
Train in Virginia City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Ruby the Red Caboose

Stay in a REAL train car in historic Virginia City, NV. Authentic 1950s caboose converted into a private guest suite that captures the glory days of train travel. Enjoy the famous 100-mile view from the cupola as you sip your coffee in the morning or your cocktail in the evening. Watch the steam engine (or the wild horses) go by from your private covered deck. Easy access to the V&T Railroad, bars, restaurants, museums, and all that VC has to offer. Choo choo! Please note the pic of the stairs!

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Home in Carson City
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Newly upgraded 2/1 duplex unit -pets $10+/day ext

Clean and stylish, this completely remodeled duplex unit is perfect for the business traveler and tourist. You will have internet & WIFI, attached garage, patio and fully fenced private yard. If you have pets, it’s an extra $10/day. Distances: 1 mile to downtown Carson, 32 to Reno, 16 to Virginia City, 28 to South Lake Tahoe (Heavenly), 50 to Kirkwood. Enjoy hiking, biking, skiing, golfing, gambling, and exploring the rich history of Nevada's capital. Please read below for all property features.

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A warm kitchen space features a wooden cabinet displaying various dishes and glassware. An array of colorful artwork adorns the walls, adding character. A microwave occupies the counter, accompanied by a range of jars and utensils. Soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Carson City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Barnyard Loft in Washoe Valley

Enjoy our Large 1 BR apartment in tranquil, quiet Washoe Valley away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Plenty of light and space to relax in our cozy hide away loft apartment with spectacular views of Mt Rose and the Sierras. Sleeps 2 adults. A parking spot is included. This property is ideally located close, 30 to 40 minutes, to excellent outdoor attractions such as skiing at one of the many ski resorts or enjoying one of the beaches at Lake Tahoe, hiking, and historic Virginia City.

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Home in Gardnerville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

A Little Bit of Heaven - Near Tahoe - Guest House

A Little Bit of Heaven (SUP 18-007) is a private guest home in the gated community - Black Diamond Estates. Our community is a custom-home-neighborhood. It’s the perfect get away for anyone that wants to enjoy the beauty of the Sierras in a serene setting, with the sounds of Mott Creek, beautiful views of the Carson Valley and Sierra Mountains with easy access to Lake Tahoe, within a 15-20 minute drive. Heavenly Ski resort is in our backyard! County's 13% Occupancy Tax included in daily rate

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A luxurious hot tub is illuminated with soft pink lighting, creating an inviting and soothing atmosphere. Water fountains gently flow into the tub, enhancing the serene environment. The design includes star-shaped accents on the sides, adding a whimsical touch to the relaxation area.
Home in Carson City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

KingBed*25%OFF*Book 7+days*Jacuzzi*Outdoor Movies

- Enjoy 25%off - 7+nights - Adjustable KING BED w/remote - Activities-Ski-hike or explore Lake Tahoe's stunning outdoors - Relaxation: Private Jacuzzi, open 24/7 for ultimate relaxation - Entertainment: Watch films in our outdoor movie theater by the firepit under the stars - Private Use: Facilities solely for reserved, private use - Location: - Just 2 blocks from essentials: gas-dining-groceries-casinos - Under 19 mi. to Tahoe, Reno, Virginia City - Fast WiFi - Free parking - Pets OK w/Fee

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The image captures a scenic view of distant mountains, characterized by their rocky peaks and varied elevations. The foreground features a gentle slope with houses nestled at its base, while clouds partially cover the sky, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Guest suite in Carson City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

GATEWAY to LAKE TAHOE-Welcome ENTIRE PLACE

35 minute drive to Heavenly Ski Resort- Nevada access at Boulder Lodge. Queen bed in bedroom sleeps 2. Enjoy some of the most spectacular skiing, hiking, kayaking, mountain biking, scenic views, boating, and much more. Location only 25 minutes from world famous Lake Tahoe. This clean and tastefully decorated retreat offers the ultimate relaxation opportunity with your own kitchen, living room, bedroom, and bathroom. Minutes from Trader Joe’s, In-N-Out, Chipotle, Costco, and many others.

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A spacious bedroom features a plush queen bed with a light-colored throw blanket, complemented by a modern accent chair. A decorative wood-paneled accent wall adds texture to the space, while natural light fills the room through the nearby window.
Guest suite in Carson City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Modern Studio downtown Carson, close to Tahoe/Reno

Updated private studio with it’s own access in the heart of historic Carson City. The studio has everything you would need for a quick getaway- comfortable bed with a down blanket, walk in shower, towels, toiletries, kitchenette to prep a meal. Walk to coffee shops, restaurants, state buildings, or take a stroll through historic Carson. Local hiking and biking trails within 2-3 min, 20-30 min to Reno and Lake Tahoe. 5 min to Carson City Hot springs. ** NEW MINI SPLIT UNIT INSTALLED 5/25 **

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Crystal-clear waters reflect the vibrant blue sky, revealing smooth, rounded stones beneath the surface. Surrounding the shoreline, pine trees stand among rocky hillsides, showcasing a serene natural landscape. The tranquil scene invites relaxation and exploration in the beautiful outdoor environment.
Home in Carson City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Stylish Westside Retreat/ Cal King/ Near Tahoe

Welcome to our relaxing and charming home! Located on the west side of Carson City, close to downtown, the legislative buildings, museums, casinos, stores and the hospital. We are less than 30 minutes to beautiful Lake Tahoe (cover photo), and 20 minutes south of Reno. Step back in time to Virginia City which is only 30 minutes away. You can be on the slopes at a number of resorts in 45 minutes and there are World-class mountain biking trails for all levels just outside our back door!

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Home in Dayton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Little Desert Oasis

You’re invited to experience our Sweet Little Desert Oasis right in the heart of the Historic Comstock Gold District (15 minutes from Virginia City). This separate home is very private and in a quiet location. Ready to accommodate 2 adults (no children please). It is completely renovated with clean, neat furnishings, a fully stocked kitchen, and bathroom. Sleep on a comfortable queen sized bed under a homemade quilt. We look forward to sharing our little slice of heaven with you.

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Home in Carson City
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Tasteful & Fun, Retreat!

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located home. This newly remodeled, downtown getaway has spectacular mountain views, is less than 30 minutes to Lake Tahoe & all it's world class outdoor recreation. After a day of skiing your six person hot-tub welcomes you. In addition an Indoor wood burning fireplace, vintage record player and modern furniture create a warm, welcoming home. Historic downtown Carson is a five minute walk away to shopping, dinning and music & fun.

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A spacious private yard is framed by trees, providing shade over a manicured lawn. A hot tub is visible on the patio, alongside a dining table with chairs. Large windows offer a view of the surroundings, creating a cozy outdoor retreat.
Guesthouse in Washoe Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

"Casita" with Mountain Views

Our "Casita" is located in stunning Washoe Valley surrounded by the Sierra Nevada - located conveniently between Reno, Carson City and historic Virginia City! This private “Casita” is located on the main 1-acre Spanish style property on a quiet street on the east side of the valley just 20 minutes from RNO Airport WC STR Permit: WSTR22-0189 Transient Lodging Tax License: W-4729 Max occupancy: 3 Bedrooms: 1 Beds: 2 Parking spaces: 2 No off-site street-parking is permitted.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Carson City?

    Stays around downtown, historic districts, and areas near parks are often recommended for easy access to local attractions. Family friendly, pet friendly, and unique accommodation styles can be found throughout the city.

  • What are the best things to do in Carson City with kids?

    Families often explore the Nevada State Museum, stroll through Mills Park, and participate in hands-on science and art activities. The city has playgrounds and parks that invite active play and discovery.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Carson City?

    Explore the Nevada State Capitol, stroll through historic neighborhoods, or visit the Nevada State Museum. Carson City also has nearby hiking trails and seasonal markets to experience local culture.

  • How is the weather in Carson City?

    Carson City has cold winters, with temperatures around 26–48°F (-3–9°C), and warm, dry summers near 60–94°F (16–34°C). Rainfall is modest year-round, so a light jacket and sun protection are useful.

  • When is the best time to visit Carson City?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for milder weather around 47–84°F (8–29°C) and outdoor activities. Summer attracts visitors with seasonal festivals and clear skies, while winter has a quieter atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Carson City?

    Explore the Nevada State Capitol, Nevada State Museum, and the downtown historic district. Carson City also has parks and art spaces that showcase its blend of culture and natural beauty.

  • What are some hiking trails in Carson City?

    Carson City has scenic trails such as Kings Canyon Waterfall Trail, as well as routes in nearby parks. These hiking spots mix forested paths and open views, appealing to a variety of outdoor explorers.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Carson City?

    Families can visit interactive exhibits at the Nevada State Museum, walk historic trails, or enjoy picnics in area parks. Seasonal festivals and community events welcome visitors of all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Carson City?

    Consider exploring Lake Tahoe's waterfront, checking out Virginia City's historic sites, or hiking scenic routes in nearby mountain areas. Regional parks and cultural centers are frequently suggested for day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Carson City?

    Carson City has pet friendly stays in several neighborhoods, and many rentals near parks welcome pets. Some trails and outdoor spaces allow dogs, making it comfortable to explore with furry companions.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Carson City?

    Locals often suggest packing layers, as temperatures can shift quickly, and exploring historic sites early in the day. Sample regional flavors at smaller restaurants and check for community events during your stay.

  • What is Carson City known for?

    Carson City is known for its rich history as Nevada's capital, historic architecture, and proximity to mountain and lake scenery. Visitors experience a mix of heritage sites, cultural events, and outdoor recreation.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Carson City?

    Discover lesser-known spots like the Nevada State Museum, local art galleries, and historic walking tours. The area has scenic parks and small shops that showcase Carson City's blend of history and creativity.

  • What are the best foods to try in Carson City?

    Carson City is known for southwestern flavors, hearty American classics, and locally roasted coffee. Many visitors enjoy dishes featuring Nevada beef, regional barbecue, and inventive takes on comfort food.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Carson City?

    Pack versatile clothing for shifting temperatures, sturdy shoes for walking or hiking, and a hat for sun protection. A reusable water bottle and a camera will help you experience Carson City's outdoor and historic sites.

  • What is the nightlife in Carson City like?

    Carson City nightlife features casual venues, local bars with live music, and late-night eats around downtown. Enjoy community gatherings, some seasonal entertainment, and a relaxed atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Carson City?

    Carson City's Nevada Day Parade around late October, seasonal farmers markets, and summer music events are frequently suggested. Community celebrations reflect local history and the region's creative spirit.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Carson City?

    Many neighborhoods in Carson City have vacation rentals that accommodate families, with comfortable spaces and amenities for children. Areas near parks and historic districts are frequently suggested for family stays.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Carson City

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 740 vacation rentals in Carson City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carson City vacation rentals start at € 26 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 36,510 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    600 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    190 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    330 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    730 of Carson City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Carson City rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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