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An outdoor patio features several lounge chairs and plastic Adirondack chairs arranged around natural rocks and lush greenery. A tranquil river is visible beyond the trees, providing a peaceful backdrop for relaxation under the filtered sunlight.
Home in Truckee
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

AMAZING Downtown & On The RIVER! (13.25% tax incl)

Downtown Truckee, On The River, with a generator! Beautiful, comfortable, fully remodeled one bedroom apartment tastefully decorated. Small weekday office upstairs. 80' of river frontage, large patios, stone stairways to river, on site parking. Walk downtown yet totally private. Note: Due to a very serious allergy of a cleaner, we cannot accommodate animals including service animals. NO smoking, max of 2 guests. No children under 13. 3 bedroom house next door also available STR lic. #008814

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The cabin is nestled among snow-covered trees, illuminated by warm light from its windows. The sloped roof is blanketed in snow, and the entrance features a glassed-in porch, creating a welcoming atmosphere in the winter landscape.
Cabin in Soda Springs
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Cozy Kingvale Cabin - Ski lease available

The heat of summer is cooling as we settle into cozy fall, with winter right around the corner. Plan a getaway for hiking, mountain biking or snuggling by the fire with a book. Or plan ahead for the ski season! We get epic snow every year with easy access to Boreal, Sugar Bowl and Royal Gorge just a few mins away. Expect tons of charm in this rustic, "old Kingvale" cabin. Accommodates 4-6 comfortably. Situated conveniently near the freeway but feels like the backcountry. Best of both worlds!

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A two-story cabin presents a dark exterior with a steep gabled roof. A wooden walkway leads to the entrance, flanked by green grass and young trees. Large windows provide natural light, while the overall design offers a blend of rustic charm and modern renovations.
Cabin in Truckee
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Donner Lake Ski House | Remodeled 3BD/2BTH

Lovingly remodeled lake home, popular location—1 block from Donner Lake piers and a quick drive to 5 ski resorts (Sugar Bowl, Palisades, NorthStar) in winter (10–20 mins), and a 5 minute drive to charming downtown Truckee! A must do 5 min walk to the public pieers, brunch at Donner lake Kitchen, or cozy up with the gas fireplace, board games, pool table and an updated well stocked kitchen. Easy Bay Area access with flat driveway. Max 7 guests, 3 cars/2 in winter. Truckee STR Permit: 003384.

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A charming two-story cabin is nestled among evergreen trees, surrounded by snow-covered grounds. The structure features two levels of decks, and large windows illuminate the interior. Majestic mountains are visible in the distance, with a soft twilight sky painting the horizon.
Home in Truckee
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Hot tub, AC, beautiful Tahoe Donner 4/3 house

Enjoy a beautiful Tahoe Donner home with excellent views of Northstar and Mt. Rose. Brand new hot tub, fireplace, central AC. Enjoy an acre of prime mountain, with two raised decks. Easy access to Tahoe Donner amenities, north lake ski resorts, and the regions recreation. House has an Uplift sit/stand desk, 32" Dell monitor, and high-speed Internet so that you can work comfortably. A brand new Tornado foosball table is in the lower bedroom. *** You must be at least 25 years of age to book

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This A-frame cabin is nestled among tall trees, surrounded by a blanket of snow. A spacious front deck with a railing is visible, complementing the tall glass windows of the cabin, inviting natural light into the interior.
Chalet in Truckee
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Tahoe Cabin in the Trees

Welcome to the Cabin in the Trees. Great work from home location! This A-frame style cabin is located on a beautiful large wooded lot with green space surrounding the home, creating a private wooded sanctuary. This classic cabin has updated bathrooms and appliances, and a kitchen stocked with all the essentials. The front deck provides an outdoor living space and is fully equipped with a BBQ, fire table, and a new luxurious 7-person salt-water hot tub that sits right off the front deck.

Top guest favourite
A round dining table is set against a backdrop of large windows, offering sweeping views of the lake and surrounding trees. The tranquil blue waters are framed by lush greenery, creating a serene atmosphere for meals and gatherings.
Cabin in Carnelian Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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!

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The A-frame exterior is framed by tall pine trees, with large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. A red umbrella shades the outdoor seating area, providing a pop of color against the dark wood facade.
Cabin in Truckee
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Donner Lake A-frame Cabin with a view

Cozy, classic and updated A-frame features a view of Donner Lake, a quiet neighborhood, and thoughtful modern updates making it the ideal place to unwind and enjoy all that Truckee has to offer! PLEASE NOTE: There are TIGHT STEEP STAIRS INSIDE OF THE HOME, as well as STEEP STAIRS OUTSIDE to get into the home from either entrance. WINTER - 4WD & CHAINS REQUIRED. We have the driveway plowed professionally and you will be responsible for shoveling the stairs and deck during your stay.

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An open-concept kitchen and living area is highlighted by a high-end gas stove, large island with seating, and modern cabinetry. Natural light floods through multiple windows, illuminating the wood ceiling. A cozy seating area is visible in the background, enhancing the spacious layout.
Cabin in Truckee
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Remodeled Designer Cabin: Hot Tub+Arcade Game+More

Newly remodeled with higher-end and modern designer touches, and a hot tub on the back deck! Single story and open-concept living area, chef's kitchen with higher-end gas range, larger dining table and extra seating at the breakfast bar, door opening up to fresh pines, large deck, and large open area for kids to play. Kids reading loft, bunk beds, arcade table, Smart TV's. Located in Tahoe Donner's resort neighborhood, guest access to pools, saunas, gym, and other amenities.

Top guest favourite
Two Adirondack chairs are positioned on the riverbank, facing the flowing water. A small wooden table is placed between them, surrounded by natural vegetation and various river stones. Sunlight dapples the scene, highlighting the tranquil setting by the river.
Guest suite in Truckee
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 793 reviews

Truckee River Bike House

ON THE TRUCKEE RIVER right in the historic downtown area, our little place is a 2 block walk to restaurants and shopping. You’ll love our place because you can sit inside or in bed and watch the river flow by. It's a peaceful place, new and modern, private and the middle of it all. It's not just a place to stay, it's a destination. QUIET people only please. We have a firm sofa sleeper. we have a couple of other mattresses we can bring in if you prefer a softer bed.

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A modern kitchen features custom wooden cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A large island with seating for three is complemented by a distinctive chandelier. Natural light is provided by a large window overlooking trees, enhancing the space's inviting and functional design.
Condo in Truckee
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Donner Lake Getaway

This newly remodeled lovely condo is right on Donner Lake, 4 miles from SugarBowl and right off exit 180 on interstate 80. In the winter this is great access to town, all ski areas, and Donner Memorial State Park. In summer, you are on the lake, across the street to the boat ramp, and have access to a private beach that is a 5-10 minute walk. Perfect for families this condo can sleep up to 6 people. The condo was just renovated in December 2023.

Top guest favourite
Large double doors open to reveal a snowy landscape framed by trees. A comfortable chair is placed beside a black stove, and warm light fixtures provide a cozy ambiance throughout the wooden interior.
Guesthouse in Truckee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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.

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The cozy cabin is surrounded by a snowy landscape, with tall pine trees framing the scene. Soft lights adorn the exterior, providing a warm glow. A wooden staircase leads to the entrance, emphasizing a welcoming atmosphere amidst winter's beauty.
Cabin in Truckee
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

Donner Lake Family Cabin

Hi, I’m Rob and this is my family cabin! Only minutes off the I-80 Truckee exit, it’s a 1-bedroom/1 bath with a loft. Approximately 800sf and a mere block from the public docks on Donner Lake, downtown Truckee is also only minutes away! Ideally situated near all the big ski resorts; Sugar Bowl, Squaw/Alpine, and Northstar, I invite you to a taste of mountain living in the beautiful Sierra’s! -Rob

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