This vacation home places you next to Tahoe National Forest and within a mile (2 km) of Tahoe Donner Cross Country Area. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Tahoe Donner Cross Country Area - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
Tahoe Donner Golf Course - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
Donner Lake - 10 min drive - 4.9 miles
Northstar California Resort - 17 min drive - 15.3 miles
Getting around
Truckee Station - 14 min drive
Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 18 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 11 min drive
McDonald's - 11 min drive
Tahoe Donner - 5 min drive
Coffeebar Bakery - 9 min drive
Panda Express - 11 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Bearfoot Lodge | Near Fishing and Hiking
Summary:
Bearfoot Lodge is an idyllic all-season getaway, located in Truckee, Northern California. From scenic campsites and hiking trails to teeming fishing spots, there’s something for everyone.
Permit # STR21-01474
Max Occupancy: 8
Parking Spaces: 3 or 4 smaller vehicles
The Space:
The home artfully combines the earthy charm of an Alpine log cabin with the luxuries of modern comfort. The living room welcomes you with bright and roomy interiors, high wooden ceiling and stylish wooden furniture. Large framed windows allow ample natural light, while a comfy seating area flanks the smart TV, perfect for leisurely time indoors.
The room opens onto a sprawling balcony with sweeping views of the surrounding forest. Enjoy your morning brew on the downstairs deck.
Back in, the kitchen is well-stocked and fully-functioning. Granite countertops. a farmhouse sink, and modern cabinetry go with the cabin-in-the-woods feel of the house. Stainless steel appliances include an oven, refrigerator, toaster, coffee maker, dishwasher and microwave. A 6-seater dining table is ideal for intimate family meals and overlooks the verdant flora outside.
The home sleeps 8 in 3 bedrooms.
Bedroom #1 is located on the ground floor, featuring a queen-size bed.
Also on the ground floor, bedroom #2 comes with 2 beds — a single and a double.
Bedroom #3 is on the 2nd floor and has a king-size bed, TV, balcony and en-suite bathroom with tub.
THINGS TO NOTE:
-There are 2 additional bathrooms.
-Washer/dryer is provided.
-Parking is available.
A small mountain town with a big city heart, Truckee is a haven for adrenaline junkies. Go fishing in the scenic Donner Lake, which is a 15-minute drive from Barefoot Lodge. Historic Downtown Truckee is 8 miles away. Teeming with entertainment and cultural activities, you can indulge in shopping, casual and fine-dining and historic walking tours. Tahoe Donner Golf Course and Coyote Moon Golf Course both about 5 minutes away.
Tahoe Donner Ski Hill is a great place for small children to learn and is only 4 minutes away. In under 25-minutes, you can be in the ever-popular Northstar California Resort & Squaw Valley USA Ski Resort — The go-to resorts for ski enthusiasts and mountain bikers. Other attractions at the resorts include rejuvenating spas, luxurious pools and kid camps.
Tahoe Donner HOA Amenities – Guest Information
Guests have access to 6 Tahoe Donner Short-Term Tenant (STR) passes, which provide entry to select Tahoe Donner HOA amenities, including the Trout Creek Recreation Center (pools, hot tubs, gym, sauna), private beach access (summer only), and other HOA facilities.
Access Fees:
HOA amenities require a daily access fee, paid directly to Tahoe Donner. Fees vary by amenity, age, and season and are not included in your reservation. Full details can be found on the Tahoe Donner website.
2026 STR Tenant Card Blackout Dates
STR Tenant Card access to PRIVATE HOA amenities is unavailable on the following dates:
Jan 17–19 (MLK Day)
Feb 14–16 (Presidents’ Day)
May 23–25 (Memorial Day)
July 1–5 (July 4th)
Sept 5–7 (Labor Day)
Nov 26–29 (Thanksgiving)
Dec 24, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027 (Christmas/New Year)
Important to Know:
STR Tenant Cards are NOT required for public Tahoe Donner amenities, even during blackout dates.
Guests are always welcome at public amenities at public rates.
Public Amenities:
Ski Hill, Cross-Country Skiing, Golf Course, Equestrian Center, Bikeworks, Campground
Private Amenities (STR Card Required):
Trout Creek Recreation Center(hot tub, pool, gym, sauna), Beach Club (private beach access), Tennis
Daily Access Rates (Private Amenities):
Ages 0–2: Free
Ages 3–6: $10
Ages 7+: $30
Permit STR21-014
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a coffee maker.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 1,827 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Property Registration Number STR21-01474
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Truckee, just steps from Tahoe National Forest. You'll also find Tahoe Donner Cross Country Area and Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What do couples enjoy most about Bearfoot Lodge | Near Fishing and Hiking?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a sauna.
Are there hot tubs at Bearfoot Lodge | Near Fishing and Hiking?
Yes, this vacation home has a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe), which is 8.8 mi away (18 minutes by car). Another top airport is Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO), which is around 26.8 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Bearfoot Lodge | Near Fishing and Hiking?
Yes, every accommodation at Bearfoot Lodge | Near Fishing and Hiking comes with a balcony.