Family-friendly holiday rentals in Truckee River

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

A vibrant red caboose stands prominently on elevated tracks, surrounded by greenery and flowers. A pathway, lined with stones, leads to a wooden sign indicating 'TO TRAINS'. The bright blue sky adds a cheerful backdrop to the setting.

Train in Virginia City

Ruby the Red Caboose

Stay in a REAL train car in historic Virginia City, NV. Authentic 1950s caboose converted into a private guest suite that captures the glory days of train travel. Enjoy the famous 100-mile view from the cupola as you sip your coffee in the morning or your cocktail in the evening. Watch the steam engine (or the wild horses) go by from your private covered deck. Easy access to the V&T Railroad, bars, restaurants, museums, and all that VC has to offer. Choo choo! Please note the pic of the stairs!

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The open living area features high wooden ceilings and large panoramic windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A sleek kitchen island with seating is present, along with a dining table and a comfortable seating area that invites relaxation.

Cabin in Truckee

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.

Guest house in Nevada City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Land Yacht AirDream - w/ Hot tub & Creek access

Just a 4-minute drive from downtown Nevada City and yet totally secluded, this absurdly magical Airstream Land Yacht has elevated glamping to the next level. Imagine being completely nestled under a canopy of trees while maintaining every creature comfort you can imagine. Hot tub? Check. Creek access? Wifi? Check. Outdoor shower and movies over a gas fire pit? Check, check. No expense was spared to both design and create this epic yet romantic, one-of-a-kind vacation experience. Bon Voyage!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

An A-frame tiny home is nestled among trees, with a deck extending outwards. The tranquil forest surrounds the structure, and a scenic view of distant mountains is visible through the foliage. Natural light enhances the wooden details of the home.

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Kings Hill Ranch Off Grid A Frame Tiny House

Secluded Off Grid A Frame tiny home on a 300-acre ranch nestled deep in the forest. This unique property has an organic 30-acre walnut orchard, thriving off rainfall and an aquifer. We implement multi species grazing and have an array of animals that free range the property during the day including goats, sheep, horses, chickens, peacocks, pigs & alpacas. You have the choice to tour the farm or you can choose to have complete seclusion and privacy. The main ranch house is 1/2 mile away.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Kid’s Dream 5 min to DT Truckee/River+Dogs Welcome

Welcome to our cozy and family-friendly retreat in the heart of Truckee! This spacious 3-bedroom home is the perfect getaway for your next family vacation, and we're delighted to welcome your furry friends too, as dogs are allowed. Walk down to the river. Let the kids explore the playhouse and rubber chicken coop. Great dining and shopping five minutes away in historic downtown Truckee. Northstar and Palisades just 20 minutes away Transient Occupancy Registration Certificate Number 006002

5 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

A spacious living area features a leather sofa facing a mounted television, framed by large glass doors that open to a sunset view. Warm wood beams and accent lighting enhance the natural atmosphere. A potted plant and a decorative area rug add color to the room.

Cabin in Nevada City

Playful Mountain Sunset Escape

Starting from two cargo containers, this home was built to be a seamless space to enjoy the outdoors without sacrificing any luxuries while you play. Designed to be an off-grid, sustainable home, this house features a movable glass wall, which opens the living room into the outdoors facing the setting sun. Beautiful native landscaping surrounds a basketball court and covered dining area. Indoors, natural light and a playful spark runs throughout with a second story hammock to enjoy it all!

5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The exterior of a charming A-frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a bright yellow front door and a large deck with wooden seating. Tall trees and shrubs frame the structure, creating a peaceful and inviting atmosphere.

Cabin in Homewood

Cozy Modern A-Frame | Sugar Pine Speakeasy

Discover Tahoe's best kept secret at the Sugar Pine Speakeasy. Fall in love with nature at this cozy modern A-frame nestled between Homewood & Tahoe City. Experience some of the best hiking & biking just outside your front door. Surrounded by national forest, the cabin is a quick walk to the beach, or short drive to Sunnyside Marina & world-class skiing at Palisades (home of the 1960 Winter Olympics). This adventurous little hideaway will leave you feeling refreshed, relaxed & more alive.

A charming red house is framed by a white picket fence and lush greenery. A covered porch invites relaxation, while blooming lilac bushes enhance the exterior. Surrounding trees lend a natural backdrop, contributing to the peaceful atmosphere of the home.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Come Stay and Play in Historic Downtown Truckee!

Treat yourself to a stay in a beautiful 1865 home in Historic Downtown Truckee! You'll be a 3 min walk to CoffeeBar, Moody's, Bar of America and all the restaurants, shops and galleries. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the front porch and watch the sunrise over the Sierra or a glass of wine for a beautiful Mt. Rose Sunset. Great hiking, biking and walking trails right out the front door. 12 Miles to Lake Tahoe/Kings Beach. 11 Miles or less to Northstar, Squaw Valley & Sugar Bowl. Come Visit!

The serene Truckee River flows gently through a landscape adorned with autumn colors. Lush trees line the banks, while quaint homes can be seen in the background. Soft hues of sunset light reflect on the water, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the area.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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

A wooden deck is surrounded by tall trees, featuring two Acapulco chairs facing a small table. String lights hang overhead, creating a cozy atmosphere near the spa. The cabin is visible in the background, partially obscured by foliage.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Boho Bosque: Private spa in Tahoe Donner awaits!

Soak in the spa or hit the trail behind the updated cabin. Sip coffee or wine on the back deck or by the wood burning stove. This clean & fresh boho cabin is where you want to be. MINUTES TO: TD equestrian center, 2 golf courses, tennis, bike/ hiking trails, Tahoe Donner’s private lake club, gym complete with spa, heated pool, hot tub and sooo much more. Relax and unwind. We are welcoming and inclusive dog-loving hosts. Follow us @boho_bosque to see our gathering place. Salud!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Gorgeous Mountain Modern /Spa, BBQ, Chef’s Kitchen

- Large, Open Concept Floor Plan + Great Room - Chef's kitchen - Heated Floors - Pet-Friendly Home - Fully Stocked Kitchen + Lux Appliances - Private Hot Tub - Spacious Back Deck with Grill & Nature Views - Classic Games: foosball, Ping Pong, Board Games - Wood-Burning Fireplace (Seasoned Wood Provided) - Perfect for Girls' Weekend, Families & Tahoe Retreats - Sleeps 12 (Max 8 Adults) - Guest Member-only Access to Tahoe Donner Amenities: Heated Pool, Gym, Skiing & More...