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Rustic Ridge RetreatKings Beach, CA vacation rental · sleeps 8

★ 4.96 · 52 reviewsMore homes in Kings Beach

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3.5
Sleeps
8
Hot tub
No
Size
2,360 ft²

About Rustic Ridge Retreat

A 2,360 sq ft wooded Tahoe cabin in the quiet Brockway area of Kings Beach, open family room fireplace, expansive views deck, Crystal Bay Casino a 5-minute walk, and Kings Beach State Recreation Area 2 minutes by car.

Rustic Ridge Retreat in the Brockway neighborhood of Kings Beach, CA, is a 2,360 sq ft cabin with four bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms for 8 guests. The open family room has a fireplace and connects directly to an expansive views deck in the wooded Brockway setting. Tahoe pines surround the property, and the street is quiet from arrival through checkout.

Crystal Bay Casino is a 5-minute walk from Pier Ave. Kings Beach State Recreation Area is 1.1 miles and a 2-minute drive. Northstar California is 20 minutes north for ski season 2026. Book direct through MG Vacation Rentals and pay less.

Four Rooms, Eight Guests, Zero Compromises

3rd floor 3rd bedroom, Rustic Ridge Retreat
3rd floor 3rd bedroom

Bedroom 1: Queen Bed

The first queen bedroom is on the main level of Rustic Ridge Retreat. A comfortable private room for a couple or two guests sharing the space across a multi-night Kings Beach stay.

Bedroom 2: Queen Bed

The second queen bedroom gives a second couple or pair of guests their own private sleeping space.

Bedroom 3: Queen Bed

The third queen bedroom completes the confirmed bed configuration for three of the four rooms. Suitable for a couple, two adults, or a parent and older child staying at this Brockway address.

Bedroom 4: Flexible Configuration

The fourth bedroom has a double bed and a single bed, making it the most flexible room for children, younger adults, or solo guests who need a single sleeping space.

Living Spaces and Kitchen to Cook and Gather for the Full Group

Galley kitchen with wood cabinets and stainless appliances, Rustic Ridge Retreat
Galley kitchen with wood cabinets and stainless appliances

The open family room is the social heart of Rustic Ridge Retreat, with the fireplace and the TV anchoring opposite ends of the space, while the kitchen connects directly in the open-plan layout that groups of 8 use best. No one is isolated in a closed kitchen during meal prep; the cook stays in the conversation.

  • Fireplace: The defining interior feature for ski-season and shoulder-season evenings when the wooded setting and the fire work together best
  • Kitchen: Fully equipped with all appliances, cookware, and utensils. Counter space adequate for full group meal prep without crowding
  • TV: Roku-enabled, guests must bring their own streaming service logins; no app logins are provided on-site
  • Dedicated workspace: Confirmed available for remote-working guests building a blended work-and-recreation stay
  • Free WiFi: Fast internet across the full 2,360 sq ft confirmed across multiple listing platforms

Outdoor Spaces

Deck with railing and chairs among pine trees, Rustic Ridge Retreat
Deck with railing and chairs among pine trees

The expansive deck is Rustic Ridge Retreat’s outdoor centerpiece, group seating, great views across the wooded Brockway neighborhood, and the right setting for the long summer evenings that Kings Beach delivers from June through September. The deck furniture is removed during heavy winter snow months; confirm seasonal availability with MG Vacation Rentals if a specific outdoor use date is important.

Deck

Expansive, views, group seating, warmer months

Parking

2-car garage + 1 driveway. No street parking November 1–April 30. Vehicles on the street during this period face towing and fines under Kings Beach municipal rules

Steps

Multiple steps to enter the first floor, not suitable for guests with significant mobility limitations

No RVs

Driveway does not accommodate RVs or fifth wheels per local regulations

Murat Gocmen - Host and Property Manager

Murat manages Rustic Ridge Retreat on Pier Ave with the kind of operational knowledge that listing descriptions never include. The November 1 Street parking cutoff catches first-time visitors every year. The Roku TV login question comes up at 9 PM on the first night of every stay. The deck furniture goes out in late April, not May 1. These are the details that make a stay run smoothly from day one.

Booking directly through MG Vacation Rentals removes the platform queue entirely. You reach Murat’s team directly, no intermediary, no delay, and no Airbnb service fee added to your total.

Direct team access

Call or message MG Vacation Rentals directly before arrival, during your stay, and after checkout; no automated ticket system

With every direct booking, not available through third-party platforms

Honest listings

What you read is what you find; no post-booking surprises about parking, steps, or TV logins

Local knowledge on Demand

Best morning time for Kings Beach SRA parking, whether the deck is set up yet, which Northstar lift opens first on powder mornings

Where you'll sleep

Bedroom with a bed and blue bedding, Rustic Ridge Retreat
Bedroom with a bed and blue bedding
2nd floor bedroom off kitchen, Rustic Ridge Retreat
2nd floor bedroom off kitchen
Bedroom with a log bed frame and patterned bedding, Rustic Ridge Retreat
Bedroom with a log bed frame and patterned bedding
  • Bedroom 11 queen
  • Bedroom 21 queen
  • Bedroom 31 queen
  • Bedroom 41 double, 1 single

What's at Rustic Ridge Retreat

Kitchen, Rustic Ridge Retreat
Kitchen

Outdoor

  • Balcony terrasse
  • Barbecue
  • Deck patio
  • Mountain view
  • Outdoor lighting
  • Outdoor seating

Kitchen and dining

  • Baking sheet
  • Barbeque utensils
  • Blender
  • Coffee maker
  • Crockery cutlery
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Fridge
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave oven
  • Mini fridge
  • Oven
  • Pots pans
  • Rice maker
  • Stove
  • Toaster
  • Water kettle
  • Wine glasses

Living space

  • Board games
  • Cddvd player
  • Fireplace guards
  • Indoor fireplace
  • Smart TV
  • TV

Work and connectivity

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Internet WiFi
  • Laptop friendly

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Body soap
  • Conditioner
  • Hair dryer
  • Hot water
  • Linens
  • Shampoo
  • Towels

Laundry and utilities

  • Ceiling fan
  • Dryer
  • Extra pillows and blankets
  • Hangers
  • Heating
  • Iron
  • Portable fans
  • Wardrobe
  • Washer

Parking and access

  • Free parking
  • Private entrance

Setting

  • Lake

Safety

  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Smoke detector

Also at this home

  • Cooking basics

Guest reviews

4.96average from 52 reviews by guests who stayed

★★★★★
“Place is great, lots of space, plenty of cookware, plenty of bathrooms there’s on on each floor and in the kitchen there’s two one shareable and one for the master bedroom. The barbecue grill might be on the small side for eight people and had better days but works perfectly fine. Great place with different coffees pots we loved the electric one quick and easy. Great place!”
Javier G. · Sep 2026
★★★★★
“What a beautiful home we walked into! Our group of 8 were thrilled to stay here. We were able to take a short walk to the beach to enjoy the sunshine and music festival. Easy check in and check out. We would love to stay here again!”
Guest · Jul 2026
★★★★★
“We had a great stay in King's Beach! Our family of 8 fit comfortably and had plenty of space in the house. We appreciated the beautiful surroundings and cozy interior. Would definitely stay here again!”
Guest · Jun 2026
★★★★★
“즐거운 시간 잘 보냈습니다. 바닥에 약간의 먼지등은 있었지만 전반적으로 청결한편이었습니다. 특히 저녁에 집 뒷편에서 곰을 발견하여 모두 즐거웠던 여행이었습니다.”
Guest · Jun 2026
★★★★★
“fue un lugar bonito y acogedor para pasar en familia”
Guest · May 2026
★★★★★
“Great cabin! Close to local attractions”
Guest · May 2026

Around Rustic Ridge Retreat

Street View of house, Rustic Ridge Retreat
Street View of house
  • Kings Beach State Recreation Area1.2 mi
  • Sand Harbor State Park4.6 mi
  • Diamond Peak Ski Resort4.7 mi
  • Northstar California6.9 mi
  • Commons Beach, Tahoe City8.3 mi
  • Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe9.6 mi

Straight-line distance from the home, not driving distance.

Why Guests Book Rustic Ridge Retreat

A Real Wooded Setting in Brockway

The Brockway area of Kings Beach is a mature residential neighborhood with Tahoe pines surrounding the property on all sides. The street is quiet, and the cabin reads as a genuine forest retreat.

Four Bedrooms, 3.5 Bathrooms for Eight

The 3.5 bathroom configuration separates Rustic Ridge Retreat from most 4-bedroom Kings Beach rentals. Groups of 8 sharing only 2 bathrooms create daily friction. At 3.5 bathrooms, morning routines run smoothly, and the full group moves comfortably across the two levels of 2,360 sq ft.

Fireplace Inside, Views Deck Outside

The open family room fireplace anchors ski season stays and cold evenings in the shoulder months. The expansive views deck takes over from May through October for morning coffee, BBQ dinners, and post-beach evenings. Both features together make this a genuine year-round cabin rather than a single-season rental.

Crystal Bay Casino Is a 5-Minute Walk

Crystal Bay Casino is 5 minutes on foot, on the Nevada side of the CA/NV border. No car, no rideshare, no parking logistics required. This is the closest walkable casino access of any MG Kings Beach property currently in the portfolio.

Where Is Rustic Ridge Retreat in Kings Beach, CA?

Wood deck with red umbrellas among pines, Rustic Ridge Retreat
Wood deck with red umbrellas among pines

The Brockway neighborhood occupies the eastern end of Kings Beach in Placer County, California, wooded, residential, and notably quieter than the commercial strip along CA-28 while remaining within easy reach of every North Shore activity.

  • Crystal Bay Casino: 5-min walk, Nevada-side gaming, bar, live music
  • Kings Beach State Recreation Area: 1.1 miles, 2-min drive, North Shore primary public beach
  • Speedboat Beach: ~10-min walk, smaller, quieter public beach option
  • Secline Beach: Short drive, local alternative for off-peak lake access
  • North Tahoe Event Center: Short drive, concerts, markets, community events
  • Tahoe Vista boardwalk: Short drive west on CA-28, lakefront restaurants and walking paths
  • Kings Beach pier: Short drive, the Kings Beach landmark for evening walks and lake views
  • Northstar California: 20 min via CA-267, primary ski resort for 2026 winter groups
  • Old Brockway Golf Course: Short drive, historic 9-hole course with Lake Tahoe views

How Far Are the Beaches from Rustic Ridge Retreat?

Deck with wicker seating and red umbrellas, Rustic Ridge Retreat
Deck with wicker seating and red umbrellas

Ski Resorts Near This Kings Beach Vacation Rental

Northstar California

20 minutes north via CA-267. Village base, gondola, terrain parks, groomed intermediate and advanced runs. The primary ski resort for Rustic Ridge Retreat winter groups.

Palisades Tahoe

~30 minutes west via CA-28 and CA-89. One of North America's largest ski resorts, the right choice for dedicated full-day ski sessions that require bigger terrain variety than Northstar.

Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe

~30 minutes northeast via NV-431. Highest base elevation in the Tahoe basin at 8,260 feet, reliable late-season snow, and a strong alternate-resort option for multi-day ski trips based at Rustic Ridge Retreat.

Nearby Attractions and Things to Do

Kings Beach State Recreation Area

Just 1.1 miles and 2 minutes by car, Kings Beach State Recreation Area is the most accessible and complete public beach on the North Shore. Wide sandy shoreline, swimming area, picnic facilities, and paddleboard and kayak access on Lake Tahoe. According to California State Parks, the area operates year-round with full summer facilities from late June through early September. Arrive before 10 AM on peak weekends, the parking lot fills consistently by mid-morning.

Crystal Bay Casino and the CA/NV Border

Five minutes on foot from Rustic Ridge Retreat, Crystal Bay Casino brings Nevada-side entertainment within walking distance that very few Kings Beach rental addresses can claim. Bar, gaming tables, and live music programming run year-round. The walkable casino access from Pier Ave is a genuine differentiator for groups who want an evening option that requires neither driving nor rideshare.

North Tahoe Event Center

A short drive from Brockway, the North Tahoe Event Center hosts concerts, seasonal markets, and community events throughout the year. Check the current schedule at gotahoenorth.com before arrival, summer event programming regularly includes weeknight live music that pairs well with the short drive back through the wooded neighborhood to the cabin.

Kings Beach restaurant corridor

A short drive from Pier Ave, casual dining, pizza, Mexican, and lakefront options within a 5-minute radius for daily use across a multi-night stay.

Crystal Bay Casino dining

5-min walk, the easiest full-service dinner option without a car, and the go-to for late-night food when the group doesn't want to drive.

Tahoe Vista dining

5 minutes west on CA-28, additional lakefront restaurant variety for groups building different dinner options across a full week.

Safeway Kings Beach

Short drive, 24-hour grocery for arrival-day stocking. With 4 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and in-unit laundry, Rustic Ridge Retreat supports full self-catering across the stay.

Getting to Rustic Ridge Retreat

Manager's Note

Confirm all three vehicles fit the garage and driveway before November 1, street parking enforcement is strict from November through April, and vehicles are towed without warning. The Roku TV requires your own logins; write them down before you leave home. The deck furniture comes out in spring. If your arrival is late April or early May, ask us whether it's been set up yet.

Before you book

Check-in
4:00 PM
Check-out
10:00 AM
Minimum stay
1 night (can be longer on holidays)
Max guests
8

Good to know

  • No air conditioning — portable fans provided in each bedroom
  • Many steps to enter — may not suit guests with mobility issues
  • No street parking nov 1–april 30

If you cancel

95% back30+ days before check-in
50% back14+ days before check-in
No refundinside 14 days

Questions about Rustic Ridge Retreat

How many bedrooms does Rustic Ridge Retreat have?

Rustic Ridge Retreat has 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms in the Brockway area of Kings Beach, CA.

How many people does Rustic Ridge Retreat sleep?

The property sleeps 8 guests across 4 bedrooms. Three confirmed queen beds are in place; contact MG Vacation Rentals to confirm the fourth bedroom bed type before booking. At 3.5 bathrooms for 8 guests, the bathroom-to-guest ratio is among the best in the Kings Beach MG portfolio.

How far is Rustic Ridge Retreat from Northstar, California?

Northstar California Resort is a 20-minute drive from the house via CA-267 north from Kings Beach. It is the primary ski resort for Rustic Ridge Retreat winter 2026 groups, village base, gondola access, terrain parks, and a full range of groomed and off-piste runs across the mountain.

How far is Rustic Ridge Retreat from Kings Beach State Recreation Area?

Kings Beach State Recreation Area is 1.1 miles and a 2-minute drive from the property, the closest and most complete public beach on the North Shore, with sand, swimming, picnic facilities, and paddleboard and kayak access directly on Lake Tahoe.

Can I book Rustic Ridge Retreat directly and not through Airbnb?

Yes, book through MG Vacation Rentals at the link below.

What is the minimum stay at Rustic Ridge Retreat?

Minimum stay varies by season and specific dates. Pick your dates in the price box on this page to see live availability and the total.

from $220 / nightCheck dates

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