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A spacious bedroom features a comfortable sleeping area with a large bed layered in soft bedding. Skylights line the wooden ceiling, allowing natural light to fill the space. A wood-burning stove offers warmth, while French doors lead to an outdoor area.
Home in Tahoe City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

West Shore Cabin - Walk to the Lake & Sunnyside!

Check our video walk through & more on our IG @thewestshorecabin Located in the quiet neighborhood of Pineland, this is the perfect cabin for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Situated on 0.7 of an acre, the cabin offers ample space for relaxation, enjoyment of the outdoors and the sounds of the nearby creek. The cabin is just a short walk to Kilner Park, Sunnyside Resort, and Firesign Café, West Shore Market and Lake Tahoe! Please read "Other Things to Note" prior to requesting a reservation.

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The cabin is set among tall trees, showcasing a natural wooden exterior with a sloped roof. A spacious deck is visible, with an umbrella for shade. Surrounding vegetation and large rocks create a serene, rustic atmosphere.
Cabin in Soda Springs
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Four seasons Mountain Chalet close to ski resorts

Gorgeous cabin on Donner summit. Beautiful Mountain Views. South facing cabin, very sunny and bright. Work remotely with wifi throughout the cabin. Kids will be entertained thoroughly in the basement kids game room with pool , ping pong , foosball tables. Plenty of board games in the closet. In winter, try sledding, skiing, snowboarding. In summer, play badminton, pickle ball in driveway/backyard or kayak in Donner lake. Showcase your cooking skills using the full kitchen/gas grill in the patio

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The exterior of the cabin features warm wooden siding with large windows, framed by vibrant green trees. A welcoming blue door is highlighted, and string lights add a soft glow. A spacious deck and patio area with comfortable seating invite relaxation in the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Homewood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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!

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The exterior of the duplex is framed by tall pine trees, with a light-colored facade and a sloped green roof. A staircase leads to a welcoming entrance, while a small path is visible alongside bushes and shrubbery, creating a natural setting.
Apartment in Soda Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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

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A modern kitchen is presented with dark cabinetry and stylish stainless steel appliances. An island with seating offers a spacious area for dining. Soft lighting is provided by a pendant light, while natural light illuminates the countertop. The combination of textures adds to the contemporary feel.
Townhouse in Truckee
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Modern Retreat steps away from downtown Truckee.

This is a 2 story unit with bedrooms upstairs and living space downstairs that underwent a top-to-bottom renovation of our 900 sq. ft. Truckee home in December 2017. Super convenient location perched above Downtown Truckee with views to Northstar, the Carson Range and surrounding Sierra Nevada Mountains. Enjoy a night out on the town with a short walk home, or just sit on your deck over the bustle of historic downtown while the setting sun provides a painted backdrop, get the picture?

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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.
Home in Truckee
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 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

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Home in Truckee
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Donner Lake Cabin - VIEWS, Hot Tub, EV

Featured in Dwell Magazine and Interior Design 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.

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A charming cabin nestled among tall snow-covered trees, highlighted by its steeply pitched roof. Snow blankets the ground, creating a serene winter landscape. The front porch features wooden railings, adding to the rustic appearance, while large windows allow natural light to flood the interior.
Cabin in Soda Springs
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Charming Cabin Near Outdoor Adventures

Welcome to The Hodge Podge Lodge! - Quaint cabin perfect for family getaways - 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms - Reliable, fast wifi - Smart TV for streaming - Fully appointed kitchen - Cozy living room with wood-burning stove - Close to Sugar Bowl Ski Area and Lakes Basin Recreation Area - Incredible access to outdoor activities like skiing and hiking Come enjoy the unique charm of this special cabin and create lasting memories with your loved ones.

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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, 159 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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A hot tub is situated beneath a wooden structure, surrounded by tall trees blanketed in snow. The bubbling water is enhanced by soft blue lights, providing a serene setting amidst the snowy landscape.
Cabin in Soda Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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

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Cabin in Truckee
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

1 block to Donner Lake, Yard, Game Room

One block to Donner Lake's public piers. 10–20 minutes to 5 ski resorts. 5-minute walk to lakefront brunch at Donner Lake Kitchen. Remodeled 3BR cabin with kitchen lake view, gas fireplace, pool table, big backyard, and 4 workspaces with monitors. Max 7 guests, 3 cars/2 in winter. Truckee STR Permit: 003384.

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An outdoor space is illuminated by string lights, creating a warm ambiance. A private hot tub sits next to a stone patio, while two wooden chairs and a swingset are also visible. The surrounding area features tall trees and a wooden fence.
Cabin in Kings Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Romantic Getaway-Walk to Beach+Hot Tub

Nestled in the tranquil woods just moments away from both the stunning shores of Lake Tahoe and the thrilling slopes of Northstar, our charming A-Frame cabin offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. This cozy 2-bedroom retreat promises a memorable stay in every season.

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