Kit Carson, CA

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A lone pine tree in a rocky terrain with a lake and forested hills in the background.
A clear lake with a rocky shoreline and snow-capped mountains in the background.
Kit Carson Lodge

Kit Carson Lodge

3 out of 5
32161 Kit Carson Rd Kit Carson CA
Stay at this lodge in Pioneer. Enjoy free parking, a marina, and a picnic area. Popular attractions TC Express Ski Lift and Bunny Ski Lift are located ...
6.2/10 (23 reviews)
"I loved the location and the beauty of Silver Lake. The lake is readily accessible to launch kayak's, paddleboards. We stayed in a cabin and found it clean and comfortable. A few amenities were missing such as a broom and a microwave (which was quickly found and added back into our room). Heads up ..."

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

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Kit Carson Lodge
Sierra Inn on the River

Sierra Inn on the River

2 out of 5
13666 Highway 50 Kyburz CA
$146 nightly
The price is $160 total per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
$160 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Kyburz. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and a picnic area. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (513 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful property right on the river. Staff here are super nice and helpful. loved all the fire pits and bbq spots around the property. this property has unbeatable views! great value."

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

Sierra Inn on the River
Emerald Bay Lodge

Emerald Bay Lodge

3.5 out of 5
735 Emerald Bay Road South Lake Tahoe CA
$98 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
$114 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach lodge in South Lake Tahoe. Enjoy free parking, a fireplace in the lobby, and a picnic area. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
7/10 Good! (501 reviews)
"Experience was positive, house cleaning lady was excellent, very nice. Front desk although was not present, did a good job of communicating status and access to room. Room was aged and can desperately use a make over."

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

Emerald Bay Lodge
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Apex Inn

Apex Inn

2 out of 5
South Lake Tahoe CA
Book a stay at this business-friendly vacation home in South Lake Tahoe. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Apex Inn
Luxury Tahoe Keys retreat with dock LX80

Luxury Tahoe Keys retreat with dock LX80

South Lake Tahoe CA
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in South Lake Tahoe. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a garden. Popular attractions Heavenly Ski ...
9/10 Wonderful! (8 reviews)
TAHOE KEYS DREAM HOUSE
"Fantastic location. Excellent floor plan. All the amenities you could imagine. We went for the tranquility of the off season and it was very peaceful and relaxing ⁷"

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2026

Luxury Tahoe Keys retreat with dock LX80
Tahoe Valley Campground

Tahoe Valley Campground

2 out of 5
1175 Melba Drive South Lake Tahoe CA
Stay at this cabin in South Lake Tahoe. Enjoy free parking, laundry facilities, and a picnic area. Popular attractions Heavenly Ski Resort and Lakeside Beach ...
9/10 Wonderful! (75 reviews)
"Great staff, clean and cute cabin. When raining or when snow falls from the surrounding trees, it can make a lot of noise on the roof which can disturb one’s sleep."

Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026

Tahoe Valley Campground
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kit Carson?
The best time to visit Kit Carson is from June through August, when the destination is most popular. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good bet, offering cooler weather and potential snowfall.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Kit Carson?
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Cities near Kit Carson

A rustic wooden building with a porch, a dirt road leading to it, and a wooden sign that reads "Prospect St."

Pioneer

A calm lake surrounded by trees and rocks.

Kyburz

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