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Newly Renovated! 2BR, Big Window Views, Dogs OK
Located in a quiet setting in beautiful Tahoe Donner, this cozy family 2BR/1B cabin is ideal for all seasons. Large windows look out into the peaceful forest and sliding glass doors lead to a deck ideal for grilling during the day and star gazing at night. The property allows access (for a fee) to all Tahoe Donner amenities including pools, hot tubs, saunas, gym and beach. The cozy cabin is 10 minutes from downtown Truckee and in close proximity to Donner Lake, Northstar, Palisades & Sugar Bowl.
Summer on the Lake! Luxury Cabin with Hot Tub!
Gorgeous luxury smart cabin complete with gourmet kitchen, extremely large outdoor deck, paved driveway and hot tub. Gas fireplace, mini bar, surround sound, beautiful furnishings, and peeks of the lake make this cabin a true Tahoe gem! Upstairs queen bedroom, a pull out sofa bed downstairs, and pull out twin bed in the loft. Please note inquire if you’d like to bring a pet. Pets are limited to one dog 30lbs or less. NO SMOKING OF ANY KIND. We do not offer early check ins or late check outs.
Amazing Cabin w/ Soaking Tub, Woodstove!
Cleanest and Newest Home in Tahoe! Relax in this architecturally interesting, immaculate, and spacious home. The spa-like master bedroom includes a large soaking tub, a tile shower with two powerful shower heads, and a KING bed. The cozy, light-filled guestroom with QUEEN bed and custom bathroom is the perfect retreat. Fully stocked, the modern kitchen will inspire gourmet meals. With its vaulted ceiling, QUEEN bed, and smart entertainment, the living room is perfect for apres and movie night.
Dreamy Mountain Cabin Near Lake, Skiing, & Trails
Welcome to Little Blue - Nestled on the picturesque west shore of Lake Tahoe, our cozy cabin, lovingly named "Little Blue," offers a perfect retreat for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to unwind in the serenity of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Tucked away in a beautiful woodsy landscape, Little Blue provides utmost tranquility while still being a short walk to the pristine waters of Lake Tahoe. 20 minutes in either direction, you will also find Lake Tahoes best attractions!
Tahoe Harris House Quaint Cabin-Spectacular Views
Enjoy a romantic getaway in this adorable "Old Tahoe" cabin! Beautiful lake views abound from just about every room as well as from the patio, the hot tub and of course from the covered porch! This darling home is about 1000 square feet, but not a single inch has been wasted! After four generations of The Harris family, we have now become the loving stewards of this charming, “Old Tahoe” cabin. We hope you will enjoy it and care for it just as we do! Tag us on Insta @tahoeharrishouse!
Stylish Luxury Townhouse - Walk to Downtown, A/C!
Welcome to the PowHaus - where your Lake Tahoe dreams come true! This property is new, beautifully decorated 3-bedroom townhouse less than a mile from downtown Truckee. It's perfect for families or ski groups who want to enjoy everything Tahoe has to offer. Come stay with us and enjoy mountain modern at it's finest! Downtown: 3 minute drive / 15 minute walk (may be difficult for kids/older adults) Northstar: 15 minute drive Squaw/Alpine: 17 minute drive Kings Beach: 19 minute drive
Quiet Mountain Home in Truckee
This adorable home is located in the Glenshire neighborhood of Truckee. If you are looking for a quiet getaway or a weekend adventure, this location will not disappoint. Home is within walking distance to the Legacy Bike/Hiking Trail, 4 miles from downtown Truckee & a short drive to Donner Lake, Boca/Stampede Reservoirs. Lake Tahoe & Reno are only a 25 minute car ride away. Several of Tahoe's world class ski resorts are also close by. This home is a detached single story & over 900 sf.
It Doesn't Get Any Better - Downtown + Riverfront!
Downtown Truckee and RIVERFRONT! Historic home tastefully remodeled and furnished. Walk to all downtown has to offer, yet feel alone in your private riverfront oasis. See "other details" for info on rates for smaller and groups larger than 4. Extended family and friends? Lovely one bedroom with gated access between backyards also available! NOTE: Due to a severe allergy of staff, we cannot allow service animals. Max guests 6. No children under 6. No smoking or parties. STR#011510
Donner Lake Cabin - VIEWS, Hot Tub, EV
Featured in Interior Design Magazine and Dwell Magazine! Our home has great views of Donner Lake throughout the house, a large sundeck, private lake view hot tub, and a wood-burning fireplace. Live in luxury with high-end finishes like Kitchen-Aid and Miele appliances, en suite bathrooms, heated bathroom floors, media room with 65-inch OLED TV and Sonos Arc Soundbar, and gigabit WiFi. Eco friendly features include solar panels, 12-hour whole home battery backup, and L2 EV charger.
The Birdie - Modern Cabin by Lake, Hiking w/SUPs
Welcome to The Birdie & The Bear - a Tahoe Cohost Collective home. Our modern Lake Tahoe cabin (recently featured in Conde Nast Traveler), is a piece of paradise for families or groups of up to 6 . Enjoy panoramic golf course views, a cozy fireplace, and a stylish interior. We're just a short stroll from the beach and a quick drive to Northstar. Perfect for relaxing and exploring, this charming retreat blends rustic style with modern luxury for an unforgettable getaway.
Summer at Lake Tahoe Vintage 60s A-Frame
Welcome to the Kings Beach A-Frame! A classic 1960s Lake Tahoe cabin for a relaxing, memorable stay. Consistently a 5-Star Property! ✨ Close to the lake and ski resorts! ✨ Sleeps up to 4 adults and 4 kids ✨ 2 Full Bathrooms ✨Wall of windows and deck with peak views ✨ 2 gas fireplaces (remote-operated) ✨ Well appointed kitchen ✨ Dedicated work space ✨ Smart TVs ✨ Fast WiFi (600 Mbps) ✨ Camp-inspired kid’s loft ✨ Washer/Dryer ✨ Quiet neighborhood / backs to the woods
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Top 10% of homes, and guest favorite badge by Airbnb. Welcome to LuxCabin - A brand new, luxury cabin with a hot tub nestled in the heart of Tahoe Donner Summit! Look no further if you're searching for the perfect mountain retreat to unwind and indulge in nature. ☞ Hot Tub ☞ Cozy & Stylish picturesque cabin ☞ 2-mins walk to a fully stocked market ☞ Baby & pet friendly ☞ More photos: IG @luxcabin.tahoe
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| Avg. price | $496 SGD | $518 SGD | $425 SGD | $371 SGD | $362 SGD | $389 SGD | $447 SGD | $412 SGD | $363 SGD | $360 SGD | $407 SGD | $512 SGD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Truckee?
Truckee has a mix of cozy mountain cabins, historic downtown apartments, and family homes near wooded trails. Many travelers look for stays around downtown or close to ski and hiking areas for easy access to local activities.
What are the best things to do in Truckee with kids?
Families often explore Donner Memorial State Park, picnic beside local lakes, or try sledding and snowshoeing in winter. The Truckee Railroad Museum gives a glimpse of train history and hands-on exhibits for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Truckee?
Truckee has scenic hiking trails, historic sites such as the Old Jail Museum, and water adventures on Donner Lake. In winter, visitors frequently enjoy skiing, snowboarding, or relaxing at local cafes.
How is the weather in Truckee?
Truckee sees snowy, cold winters with temperatures from 26–48°F (-3–9°C) and light to moderate precipitation, while summers are warm and dry, often reaching 60–94°F (16–34°C). Mornings and nights tend to be cooler year-round.
When is the best time to visit Truckee?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for hiking and lake activities, with warm, dry days and clear skies. Winter draws snow enthusiasts for skiing and snow play in the surrounding mountains.
What are the best places to visit in Truckee?
Frequently suggested places include Donner Memorial State Park, Truckee’s historic downtown, and the Truckee River Regional Park. The Old Jail Museum and local art galleries highlight the area's history and creative community.
What are some hiking trails in Truckee?
Explore the scenic paths at Donner Memorial State Park, the Legacy Trail along the Truckee River, or the Emigrant Trail for a glimpse into local history and nature. Mountain trails often feature sweeping views and wildflowers in summer.
What are some family activities we can do in Truckee?
Families can paddle or swim at Donner Lake, walk the Legacy Trail, or discover stories at the Truckee Railroad Museum. Seasonal activities like sledding, biking, and outdoor concerts are often available.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Truckee?
Consider heading to nearby alpine lakes, exploring mountain towns, or visiting state parks around the region. Outdoor adventures, scenic drives, and historic sites give plenty of options for all interests.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Truckee?
Many homes, cabins, and apartments in Truckee welcome pets, especially those near trails or open spaces. Look for places that feature fenced yards or easy access to dog-friendly parks.
What are some local tips for visiting Truckee?
Layering clothing is useful, as temperatures change quickly, especially near the mountains. Locals often recommend visiting the weekly farmers' market and exploring downtown’s independent shops, restaurants, and galleries.
What is Truckee known for?
Truckee is known for its vibrant railroad history, snowy winters, and proximity to scenic mountains and lakes. The area has locally rooted restaurants, outdoor adventure spots, and a creative arts scene.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Truckee?
Many visitors enjoy exploring historic sites beyond downtown, art installations along nature trails, or quiet forests just outside the main area. The town also has lesser-known cafes and seasonal pop-up markets.
What are the best foods to try in Truckee?
Truckee’s menu features mountain-inspired meals, wood-fired pizzas, and hearty breakfasts in historic settings. Local bakeries, craft breweries, and restaurants often showcase seasonal ingredients from the Sierra Nevada region.
What should I bring for a trip to Truckee?
Pack layers for changing temperatures, sturdy shoes for outdoor activities, and sun protection for high-altitude days. In winter, warm coats, gloves, and weather-ready footwear are commonly used.
What is the nightlife in Truckee like?
Truckee has a lively downtown with local pubs, casual bars, and places featuring live music. Evening walks, craft beer tastings, and occasional community events are often popular with visitors.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Truckee?
Truckee regularly hosts summer music series, art festivals, and farmers' markets in the warmer months. Fourth of July celebrations and winter holiday events are community favorites, drawing residents and visitors alike.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Truckee?
Truckee has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes, cozy cabins, and apartments near parks or lakes. Many places feature kitchens and outdoor spaces for relaxed gatherings.
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