This vacation home places you next to Tahoe National Forest and within a 15-minute walk of Tahoe Donner Cross Country Area. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
Tahoe Donner Cross Country Area - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Tahoe Donner Golf Course - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
Donner Lake - 9 min drive - 4.7 miles
Northstar California Resort - 18 min drive - 15.9 miles
Getting around
Truckee Station - 15 min drive
Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 9 min drive
McDonald's - 10 min drive
Tahoe Donner - 3 min drive
Coffeebar Bakery - 8 min drive
Taco Bell - 9 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.
Petite Retreat by Tahoe Getaways - MONTHLY LEASE - Pet Friendly in Tahoe Donner w Hot Tub
SKI LEASE or MONTHLY RENTAL INQUIRIES - Call to Book (Online Booking Unavailable). Additional Lease Terms Apply.
Tucked into the heart of Tahoe Donner, this inviting Tahoe vacation rental offers the charm and comfort of a true mountain retreat—without sacrificing location or convenience. Just off Northwoods Boulevard, you'll enjoy easy access to all of Tahoe Donner's amenities, downtown Truckee, Donner Lake, and nearby ski resorts. Whether you're planning a Tahoe winter ski trip or a Tahoe summer escape, this cozy Tahoe vacation home is the perfect place to unwind between adventures.
Inside, the living area is warm and welcoming, with a plush sofa, gas fireplace, and large flat-screen TV—ideal for movie nights or lazy afternoons. The open-concept dining space makes it easy to gather for meals or games, and the kitchen—though small—is fully stocked with all the essentials to cook and dine comfortably.
Head outside to the private back deck and enjoy the private hot tub, grill up dinner on the gas BBQ, or simply soak in the fresh Tahoe mountain air.
Upstairs, you'll find two inviting bedrooms. One features a queen bed with quality linens and a roomy closet, while the second has two twin beds, perfect for kids or extra guests. Hidden behind a secret door in the closet, a fun loft space awaits—complete with a desk and bean bags for work or play.
A shared hall bathroom with a tub/shower combo and vanity complete the upstairs layout.
Whether you're visiting Tahoe for skiing, hiking, or just relaxing, this well-located Tahoe vacation home is your homey and hassle-free Tahoe basecamp.
1035 sq ft. Gas Fireplace Private Hot Tub Gas BBQ (Seasonal) EV Charger Tahoe Donner Amenities access (see below) Well traveled dog (1 maximum) welcome (fee applies)
ABOUT THE AREA Tahoe Donner warmly embraces all who venture within its bounds, proudly standing as one of America's largest homeowner's associations. Spanning nearly 6,500 properties and boasting 25,000 members, this breathtaking haven encompasses over 7,000 acres in the breathtaking Sierra Nevada mountains. Immerse yourself in the splendor of Tahoe Donner, where pristine natural beauty reigns supreme, with its striking pine trees, glistening lakes, and majestic peaks, offering a year-round playground for outdoor enthusiasts. In the winter, Tahoe Donner transforms into a magical wonderland, enchanting visitors with an onsite family-friendly ski resort, a developed cross-country skiing area, and a snow play area where young adventurers can happily slide down the hillside. In the summer, take advantage of the championship golf course and clubhouse, or bring the family to one of the private swimming pool complexes. Don't miss the chance to visit the private beach club nestled along the shores of Donner Lake, where you can escape the crowds and engage in paddleboarding, kayaking, or simply luxuriate on provided beach chaise lounges.
For delectable dining experiences, look no further than The Lodge Restaurant & Pub, a renowned neighborhood bistro that has garnered numerous accolades. Offering breathtaking views and an abundance of outdoor seating, this establishment is an ideal gathering spot for family and friends. For last-minute grocery essentials, Z Marketplace has a curated selection of wine and spirits, a delectable deli selection, and a daily BBQ. Additional dining options include: Pizza on the Hill, Alder Creek Cafe & Bar, Marco Polo Grill, and Ski Grill + Bar.
For regular visitors, aka weekend warriors, Tahoe Donner provides a distinct advantage over other North Shore Tahoe locations, significantly reducing the travel time from the Bay Area by approximately 45 minutes. While others find themselves in traffic, you can settle in and savor your first cocktail in the comfort of this idyllic retreat. Tahoe Donner lies within a few minutes of Historic Downtown Truckee, 12 miles from Northstar California, and 16 miles from the renowned Palisades Tahoe ski resort.
A monthly rental (31+ nights) in Tahoe Donner provides tenants with access to a variety of HOA amenities (details below). Amenity access is available for a fee. Please inquire regarding options for amenity access during the leasing process. For more info please visit –https://www.tahoedonner.com/amenity-access/
TAHOE DONNER AMENITIES INCLUDE: • Rec center with work-out facility • Swimming Pools and hot tub • Fitness classes • Downhill ski area (great for kids!) • Cross country ski area • Equestrian center • Tennis center • 18-hole golf and driving range • Hiking, and so much more! **Blackout dates apply**
POLICIES & DISCLOSURES: 1. This home is located in an area with the potential for a very high snow load. 4WD/AWD with snow tires or chains is required during the winter months. 2. Parking for 1 mid size car in the garage and there is a first come first serve parking space in the parking lot for overflow 3. EV-ready outlet available for guest use (charger not provided). 4. SKI LEASE OR MONTHLY RENTAL INQUIRIES- ONLINE BOOKING UNAVAILABLE- Call to book. Additional Lease Terms Apply. 5. THIS HOME IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHORT TERM RENTAL. A 31+ NIGHT STAY IS REQUIRED AT ALL TIMES.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and 1.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, 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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Electric car charging station
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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
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 and 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 MONTHLY ONLY
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, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
951545
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of 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?
Yes, there is electric car charging available.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Petite Retreat by Tahoe Getaways - MONTHLY LEASE - Pet Friendly in Tahoe Donner w Hot Tub?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at Petite Retreat by Tahoe Getaways - MONTHLY LEASE - Pet Friendly in Tahoe Donner w Hot Tub?
Yes, this vacation home has 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 free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
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 9.9 mi away (19 minutes by car). Another top airport is Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO), which is around 26.9 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Petite Retreat by Tahoe Getaways - MONTHLY LEASE - Pet Friendly in Tahoe Donner w Hot Tub?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Petite Retreat by Tahoe Getaways - MONTHLY LEASE - Pet Friendly in Tahoe Donner w Hot Tub.
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