10/10 Excellent
Tristan B.
Jul 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Tristan B.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
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Cozy Tahoe Donner Retreat – Near Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake & Palisades
Vacation home in Truckee with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
- Dryer
- Washer
- Fireplace
- Kitchen
Explore the area
Truckee, CA
- Tahoe Donner Golf CoursePlace, Tahoe Donner Golf Course10 min walk
- Tahoe Donner Cross Country AreaPlace, Tahoe Donner Cross Country Area19 min walk
- Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski AreaPlace, Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area3 min drive
- Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)Airport, Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)13 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Truckee
This vacation home places you next to Tahoe National Forest and within a mile (2 km) of Tahoe Donner Golf Course. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
What's nearby
- Tahoe Donner Golf Course - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Tahoe Donner Cross Country Area - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
- Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area - 3 min drive - 0.9 miles
- Donner Lake - 9 min drive - 4.7 miles
- Northstar California Resort - 19 min drive - 16.4 miles
Getting around
- Truckee Station - 13 min drive
- Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 11 min drive
- McDonald's - 11 min drive
- Tahoe Donner - 10 min walk
- Coffeebar Bakery - 9 min drive
- Taco Bell - 10 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.
Cozy Tahoe Donner Retreat – Near Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake & Palisades
Welcome to your ideal Truckee retreat — a cozy and stylish 3-bedroom, 2-bath mountain home tucked among the pines in beautiful Tahoe Donner. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and connection, this alpine getaway offers the perfect home base for year-round adventure.
The Space
Step inside to a warm, open-concept living area where natural light fills the space and a gas fireplace invites you to unwind after a day outdoors. The fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to cook, gather, and share meals around the adjacent dining table — perfect for memorable evenings with friends or family.
Each bedroom features cozy bedding and a calm, inviting atmosphere for a restful stay. The two bathrooms are clean, stylish, and well-stocked with essentials for your stay.
Outdoor Living:
Enjoy your morning coffee or evening glass of wine on the private deck, surrounded by whispering pines and crisp mountain air. When the sun sets, step outside to stargaze under the clear Sierra skies — the perfect way to end your day in Truckee.
Tahoe Donner Amenities:
As our guest, you'll have access to Tahoe Donner's exclusive amenities (amenity passes provided; usage fees apply), including:
Pools & hot tubs
Fitness center & sauna
Tennis & pickleball courts
Private beach club at Donner Lake
Golf course & equestrian center (seasonal)
Location Highlights:
You'll be just minutes from Truckee's best adventures and attractions:
Donner Lake – 10 mins | Kayaking, paddleboarding, and lakeside picnics
Downtown Truckee – 10 mins | Great dining, shops, and local charm
Palisades Tahoe – 25 mins | Premier skiing, hiking, and alpine views
Lake Tahoe – 25 mins | Beaches, boating, and year-round beauty
Whether you're chasing fresh powder, mountain trails, or simple relaxation, this home offers the best of both comfort and convenience.
Your Tahoe getaway starts here — book your stay today!
Things to Know Before Booking:
Primary renter must be 25+ years old
No pets (thank you for respecting our pet-free policy)
No smoking anywhere on the property
Max occupancy: 8 adults (per Town of Truckee ordinance)
BBQ use not guaranteed in winter months
WIFI may be limited during heavy snowstorms
No A/C — like most Truckee homes, we rely on cool mountain air
Permit #RCN-029476
The Space
Step inside to a warm, open-concept living area where natural light fills the space and a gas fireplace invites you to unwind after a day outdoors. The fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to cook, gather, and share meals around the adjacent dining table — perfect for memorable evenings with friends or family.
Each bedroom features cozy bedding and a calm, inviting atmosphere for a restful stay. The two bathrooms are clean, stylish, and well-stocked with essentials for your stay.
Outdoor Living:
Enjoy your morning coffee or evening glass of wine on the private deck, surrounded by whispering pines and crisp mountain air. When the sun sets, step outside to stargaze under the clear Sierra skies — the perfect way to end your day in Truckee.
Tahoe Donner Amenities:
As our guest, you'll have access to Tahoe Donner's exclusive amenities (amenity passes provided; usage fees apply), including:
Pools & hot tubs
Fitness center & sauna
Tennis & pickleball courts
Private beach club at Donner Lake
Golf course & equestrian center (seasonal)
Location Highlights:
You'll be just minutes from Truckee's best adventures and attractions:
Donner Lake – 10 mins | Kayaking, paddleboarding, and lakeside picnics
Downtown Truckee – 10 mins | Great dining, shops, and local charm
Palisades Tahoe – 25 mins | Premier skiing, hiking, and alpine views
Lake Tahoe – 25 mins | Beaches, boating, and year-round beauty
Whether you're chasing fresh powder, mountain trails, or simple relaxation, this home offers the best of both comfort and convenience.
Your Tahoe getaway starts here — book your stay today!
Things to Know Before Booking:
Primary renter must be 25+ years old
No pets (thank you for respecting our pet-free policy)
No smoking anywhere on the property
Max occupancy: 8 adults (per Town of Truckee ordinance)
BBQ use not guaranteed in winter months
WIFI may be limited during heavy snowstorms
No A/C — like most Truckee homes, we rely on cool mountain air
Permit #RCN-029476
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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Property amenities
Ski
- Cross-country skiing nearby
- Ski lift privileges
- Snowboarding nearby
Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- DVD player
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In the mountains
- Near a hospital
Things to do
- Ski lift privileges
- Basketball nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Casino nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Parasailing nearby
- Rafting nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Snorkeling nearby
- Snowmobiling nearby
- Spelunking nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
- 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)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- Recycling
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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 RCN-029476
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.
- 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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
875133
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do 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.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Cozy Tahoe Donner Retreat – Near Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake & Palisades?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at Cozy Tahoe Donner Retreat – Near Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake & Palisades?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does 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.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe), which is 10.3 mi away (20 minutes by car). Another top airport is Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO), which is around 26.9 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Cozy Tahoe Donner Retreat – Near Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake & Palisades?
Yes, every accommodation at Cozy Tahoe Donner Retreat – Near Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake & Palisades comes with a deck.
Reviews
Cozy Tahoe Donner Retreat – Near Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake & Palisades Reviews
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Exceptional
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10/10
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Trent H.
Jun 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great Stay!
Great location!
Trent H.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025