Vacation rentals in Donner

Ticket To Ride -Fun, Cozy, Close to it all, Cabin!

Bring the family and make lasting memories at Ticket To Ride, where comfort, connection, and adventure meet. Nestled among the pines, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath mountain retreat offers plenty of space to relax together after a day of riding, hiking, or exploring the beautiful Tahoe National Forest. Whether you’re snowboarding, skiing, biking, or skateboarding, this cabin is the perfect year-round base for your next adventure. Families love the open floor plan, stocked kitchen, and cozy fire stove — and even your four-legged family members are welcome! Inside Ticket To Ride: The open-concept upper level features a spacious living area with two couches, two recliners, and a 50” Smart TV—perfect for movie nights or relaxing by the wood-burning stove. The fully equipped kitchen includes both a drip coffee maker and Keurig, while the dining table for eight invites family meals and game nights. Step outside to the deck to enjoy crisp mountain air and the peaceful forest setting. Downstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms, each with ceiling fans for warm summer nights: Primary Bedroom: Queen bed, 42” Smart TV, ample storage Second Bedroom: Twin-over-queen bunk — perfect for families Third Bedroom: Queen bed, 32” Smart TV Full bathroom with tub/shower combo and laundry room with washer/dryer Adventure is always close to Ticket To Ride Soda Springs Mountain Resort – 0.7 miles Royal Gorge Cross-Country Ski Area – 0.7 Sugar Bowl Resort – 3.4 miles Donner Ski Ranch – 3.4 miles Donner Tunnels Trail/ Old 40 Railroad Hike-3.4 miles Boreal Mountain Resort / Camp Woodward – 3.2 miles Donner Lake Marina – 7 miles Town of Truckee – 12 miles Northstar CA Resort-20 miles Tahoe City (Truckee River Rafting) – 25 miles King’s Beach – North Lake Tahoe – 26 miles Incline Village NV- 32 Miles Reno NV Casinos & International Airport – 48 miles Just a short walk away, the Soda Springs General Store offers groceries, snacks, and beer on tap — a favorite local stop after a day of riding or exploring. Interior Features: Fully equipped kitchen with drip & Keurig coffee makers 3 Smart TVs (50” in living room) Wood-burning stove Arcade games & board games Washer/dryer Central heating Wi-Fi Exterior Features: Serene wooded surroundings Deck with outdoor seating On-site parking for up to 3 vehicles Guest Access & Important Notes: Guests have full access to the home and driveway. 4x4 and snow tires/chains required in winter (SUV recommended). 24 steps lead up to the home. Charcoal grills are prohibited by county ordinance (fines up to $1,500). Guests must verify ski resort dates and conditions. Chains may be required even when roads appear clear. Layout Overview: Upper Floor: Living room, kitchen, dining area, full bathroom Lower Floor: 3 bedrooms, full bathroom, laundry room Perfect For: Families, couples, and adventure seekers looking for a peaceful Sierra getaway. Whether you’re riding the slopes, trails, or skateparks, rafting the Truckee River, or simply relaxing by the fire, Ticket To Ride offers the perfect blend of mountain comfort and outdoor excitement — a place where everyone can unwind and reconnect. STR License: TOT-24-0000029 Max Occupancy: 7 guests Parking: 3 driveway spaces

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.

Little Owl A-Frame Donner Lake

Welcome home to our cozy, nordic modern cabin! Published in Dwell Magazine! Tastefully decorated. A perfect family retreat! Enjoy this soulful getaway at Donner Lake! TOT-RCN# 032562 Located 10 mins. to Sugar Bowl, 10 mins. to downtown Truckee, walk to beach, hiking trails and snowshoeing. Master with King, 2nd bed bunkroom and queen sleeper in loft. Contemporary luxury remodel. Monthly 15,000/month (31 day) Ski lease available Interiors by HSH Photo credit, Katherina Haug, Sotherbys

Fort lost in the woods

Bottom floor of duplex located on Donner Summit. A hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts. Like a home on a golf course except up here the golf course is Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort and Soda Springs downhill ski resort. Sugar Bowl and Donner Ski Ranch ski resorts are only two miles down the road. Boreal is just one exit away on highway 80. Squaw Valley, Alpine Meadows and North Star are all about a 20-30 minute drive away (weather dependent) For rent is the bottom unit of the duplex

Private Chalet Escape • Hot Tub • For Two

Beautifully furnished apartment with high vaulted ceilings tucked in a quiet, wooded neighborhood. Walk to Safeway, restaurants, and shops. Enjoy the perfect blend of convenience and serenity. Quick access to the I-80/I-89 interchange lets you bypass hills and traffic. Just 5 minutes to scenic Donner Lake and only 10–25 minutes to world-class ski resorts. Ideal for year-round getaways, outdoor adventures, or a peaceful retreat in the mountains. Book now for a perfect year-round get away.

Donner Summit Cabin w/ 2 Ski Lift Passes Included

Take it easy at this unique off-grid cabin! Located on the historic Old 40 in Norden, CA, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers spectacular views of Donner Lake and Donner Peak. ** Two California Gold Passes (valid at all California ski resorts) may be available to guests upon request. • 1.4 miles to Pacific Crest & Donner Peak Trailhead • 2 miles to Sugarbowl Resort • 3 miles to Donner Summit Canyon Trailhead • 5 miles to Donner Lake • 8 miles to Boreal • 10 miles to downtown Truckee

Boreal ridge walk to lifts or PCT

Cozy studio condo, steps from Boreal Ski Resort! Stunning views of Castle Peak & alpine forests out over the lake from your window. Features plush bedding, kitchenette (stove, microwave, fridge) in-unit washer/dryer, electric heat, and detached 1-car garage. Walk to Boreal lifts, Woodward Tahoe barn, and Pacific Crest Trail. Minutes to Sugar Bowl, Donner Lake, and Truckee. Perfect basecamp for skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and Tahoe adventures—book your mountain getaway now!

Aspen View Carriage House

Beautiful new studio space over the detached garage of the main house. Spacious and bright. This waterfront property is located on the shores of Summit Creek. Easy backyard launching for your canoe, kayak or stand up board with just a short paddle to Donner Lake. Close to everything - rock climbing, mountain biking, skiing, fishing and hiking. Sleeps four, no pets. No more than four people. Tesla charger.

New|Luxury|Hottub|KidPetFriendly|Fireplace|EVchrg

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

↟Your Happy Place↟ Tahoe/Truckee Studio Retreat

Welcome to your little home away from home. The mountains are our happy place, and we hope our studio will help make them yours too. This hillside escape is located in the Truckee-Tahoe area with quick access (very!) to the i80, adorable downtown Truckee, Donner Lake, North Lake Tahoe and the surrounding mountains. A perfect summer or winter getaway for the solo-traveler or for two.

Amazing View!

Updated, spacious and cozy cabin/condo at Tahoe Donner with gorgeous mountain views. Ski in, ski out. Two bed, two bath with sofa sleeper in the loft. Master has a queen bed and second bedroom has two twins. Beautiful kitchen and wood burning stove. Pet friendly, garage access and fast wifi. Come see why we have so many return guests!

Donner Lake Cabin | Lake View, Deck+BBQ, A/C

Donner lake cabin with LAKE VIEW and AC, perfect for a couple or a small family, walk to the lake and the ice cream shop. Short drive to Sugar Bowl skiing. Enjoy the large deck w/ gas BBQ grill & outdoor seating. Very steep driveway with curve/turn, no trucks. TOT RCN: 003728