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Cozy Tahoe Donner Retreat – Near Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake & Palisades

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Exterior
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
Exterior
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen

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 mountain escape, nestled in the heart of Tahoe Donner in beautiful Truckee, CA. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect balance of comfort, style, and location for your next getaway.

Surrounded by majestic pines, this cozy alpine retreat is the perfect base for year-round adventure. Whether you're hitting the slopes, exploring scenic trails, or simply unwinding in nature, you'll love coming home to this peaceful space.

Inside, the open-concept living area features a warm gas fireplace and plenty of seating—perfect for relaxing after a day outdoors. The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to cook and gather, and the adjacent dining area is ideal for sharing meals and making memories.

Each bedroom is thoughtfully decorated with comfort in mind, offering restful sleeping arrangements for families or groups. The two modern bathrooms are clean, stylish, and well-stocked for your stay.

Step outside to the private deck and soak in the mountain air with your morning coffee or stargaze under the clear Sierra skies. As a guest, you'll also enjoy access to Tahoe Donner's exclusive amenities, including pools, hot tubs, a fitness center, and more.

This home is perfectly situated near some of the area's top attractions:

Donner Lake – Just a short drive away for kayaking, paddleboarding, and lakeside picnics.
Lake Tahoe – Enjoy beaches, boating, and breathtaking alpine views, only 25 minutes away.
Palisades Tahoe – One of the premier ski resorts in the country, ideal for winter sports and summer hiking adventures.
With world-class skiing, hiking, golfing, and dining all within easy reach, this home is the perfect all-season retreat for both adventure and relaxation.
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Your Truckee getaway starts here—book your stay today!

Other things to note prior to booking:

Primary renter must be 25+ years old
No pets allowed — 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
WIFI may be spotty during the winter months
No A/C — like most Truckee homes, we rely on cool mountain air to cool down our homes.
Guests have access to Tahoe Donner amenities, including pools, fitness center, and more — amenity passes are included, but guest usage fees apply.

Permit # RCN-029476

Property manager

Heather

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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

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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

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Property Registration Number RCN-029476

Property is also known as

875133

About the neighborhood

Map
Truckee, CA

What's nearby

  • Tahoe Donner Golf Course - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Coyote Moon Golf Course - 7 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Donner Lake - 10 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Northstar California Resort - 26 min drive - 22.7 km

Getting around

  • Truckee Station - 13 min drive
  • Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Wild Cherries Coffee House - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Taco's Jalisco - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cozy Tahoe Donner Retreat – Near Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake & Palisades pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Cozy Tahoe Donner Retreat – Near Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake & Palisades?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cozy Tahoe Donner Retreat – Near Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake & Palisades?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cozy Tahoe Donner Retreat – Near Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake & Palisades located?

Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Tahoe National Forest and Tahoe Donner Golf Course. Tahoe Donner Cross Country Area and Tahoe Donner Tennis Center are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Cozy Tahoe Donner Retreat – Near Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake & Palisades Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Trent H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay!

Great location!
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tristan B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
pleasant
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025