Located in Northstar, this vacation home is adjacent to Tahoe National Forest and within a mile (2 km) of Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort Golf Course. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort Golf Course - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
Northstar California Resort - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
Big Springs Express Gondola - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
Village Ice Skating Rink - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
Highlands Gondola - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
Getting around
Truckee Station - 27 min drive
Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 22 min drive
Restaurants
The Lodge at Big Springs - 8 min drive
Coffeebar - 4 min drive
The Sawyer - 11 min drive
FiftyFifty Brewing Co. - 9 min drive
The Village at Northstar California™ Resort - 4 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.
Skidder Chalet: Hot Tub & Sauna!
Summary: The Skidder Chalet is located on the 18th Fairway of the Northstar Ski Resort Golf Course in Truckee, CA. This spacious 3542 SF remodeled and updated residence includes 4 bedroom/5.5bath featuring a large open concept main floor living room with kitchen, master bed (direct access to deck), mud room, sit down bar, kitchenette and access to top deck BBQ area and seating.
The Space: Location Perks: Northstar California Resort (1.2 miles), Truckee River Regional Park (6.5 miles), Historic Downtown Truckee (7.1 miles), Kings Beach (7.6 miles), Donner Memorial State Park (10.5 miles)
Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to several courses, including Old Greenwood and Coyote Moon. For those looking for entertainment, the CA/NV state line is just 15 minutes away, where you’ll find historic casinos for a classic gaming experience. Perfect for year-round adventures, this home also features central heating, a fully stocked kitchen, and a private garage.
Floor Configuration: Main Floor: Living room, kitchen, 2 dining areas, bar area, half bathroom, 1 bedroom (king bed, Smart TV, dedicated workspace, en-suite bathroom, closet), mud room, upper deck access Lower Floor: Living room,1 bedroom (king bed, Smart TV, closet, en-suite bathroom), 1 bedroom (queen bed, dresser, closet, Smart TV, en-suite bathroom), 1 bedroom (2 twin-over-twin bunk beds, smart tv, dresser, closet, en-suite bathroom), sauna, pool table, lower deck access with hot tub, bar area, full shared bathroom, laundry room.
Interior: — Kitchen (drip coffee maker, Crockpot, toaster, cooking utensils, tableware) — 2 spacious living areas (Smart TVs, wood fireplaces, bar areas, deck access) — Dedicated workspace (desk, monitor, chair in Bedroom 1) — Pool table — In-home sauna — Arcade Ms Pac Man game — Central heat, no A/C — Free WiFi (400 Mbps) — Private washer and dryer — Mud Room to change into Snow clothes — Comfortable sleeping arrangements each with own en-suite bathroom for maximum privacy (1. Master Bed with Cali King 2. Queen Bed 3. Cali King 4. Double Bunk Beds)
Exterior: — Private 6-person hot tub on lower deck — Gas grill — On-site parking for 5 vehicles (1 in garage, 4 in driveway) — Decks overlooking the 18th Fairway of the NorthStar golf course, clubhouse and Martis Valley views- The Upper deck includes state of the art gas sourced Weber BBQ perfect for hosting large parties and large dining table set up. The lower deck includes similar views of the golf course and the 7 person private hot tub perfect for soaking after hitting the slopes or after a round of golf or after dinner
STR Permit Number: STR25-9334 Max Occupancy: 10 Parking Info: On-site parking for 5 vehicles (1 in garage, 4 in driveway)
Guest Access: Guests have full access to the home, hot tub, sauna, and all listed amenities.
The Neighborhood: Northstar Clubhouse Access – $10 per Guest Enjoy access to a large lap pool, spas, fitness center, and game room. Weather permitting, outdoor amenities include a main pool, kiddie pool, splash pad, Bear Hut, pickleball and tennis courts, bocce ball, basketball court, playground, and nature trail.
Northstar Resort Access & Activities This home offers easy access to Northstar California Resort for skiing, snowboarding, and year-round activities. Hop on the free gondola to the Ritz-Carlton for a memorable day at the resort.
Nearby Ski Resorts In addition to Northstar, enjoy quick access to Palisades Tahoe (formerly Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows) and Sugar Bowl—all just a short drive away.
Downtown Truckee – 10 Minutes Away Explore charming Historic Downtown Truckee, featuring boutique shopping, art galleries, local restaurants, and seasonal events—perfect for a relaxed afternoon of browsing.
Lake Tahoe Adventures Kings Beach is just 15 minutes away for summer fun and water activities. Or take the scenic drive around the lake to South Lake Tahoe (about 50 minutes) for a visit to Heavenly Ski Resort, Stateline casinos, and lakeside dining.
Getting Around: A vehicle is recommended for getting around the area. On-site parking is available for up to 5 cars. In winter months, a 4WD vehicle is highly recommended due to snowy conditions.
Take advantage of the free Northstar shuttle service, with direct pickup from your driveway—taking you straight to the Northstar Village for shopping, dining, and fun. Historic Downtown Truckee is just a short drive away.
Other Things to Note: Please keep in mind that if you plan to ski, you are responsible for verifying the ski resorts' opening and closing dates.
Please note that like most homes in the area, this home does not have A/C.
4-wheel drive or 2-wheel drive tires with snow chains may be necessary for safe travel to this property, even if it hasn’t snowed in a few days.
Interaction with Guests: We are offsite but available when needed. Please message us through the app or booking platform for the quickest response.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 5.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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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
General
Unit size: 3,542 square feet
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
Contactless check-out available
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
Rules
1. Smoking is NOT allowed inside the Rental Property. A $500 smoking fee will be charged to guests if smoking inside Rental Property occurs or evid...
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
Long-term renters welcome
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 first aid kit
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 STR25-9334
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 smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Northstar, just steps from Tahoe National Forest and Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort Golf Course. You'll also find Northstar California Resort and Big Springs Express Gondola within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home adjacent 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 amenities will couples enjoy at Skidder Chalet: Hot Tub & Sauna!?
At this lakeside vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring fireplaces.
Are there hot tubs at Skidder Chalet: Hot Tub & Sauna!?
Yes, this vacation home has a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
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, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe), which is 5.1 mi away (22 minutes by car). Another top airport is Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO), which is around 23.3 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Skidder Chalet: Hot Tub & Sauna!?
Yes, every accommodation at Skidder Chalet: Hot Tub & Sauna! comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain views.