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Cozy Tahoe Donner Retreat – Near Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake & Palisades

Holiday home in Truckee with kitchen and patio

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Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
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Cozy Tahoe Donner Retreat – Near Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake & Palisades provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cozy Tahoe Donner Retreat – Near Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake & Palisades

Welcome to your ideal Truckee retreat — a cozy and stylish 3-bedroom, 2-bath mountain home tucked among the pines in beautiful Tahoe Donner. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and connection, this alpine getaway offers the perfect home base for year-round adventure.

The Space
Step inside to a warm, open-concept living area where natural light fills the space and a gas fireplace invites you to unwind after a day outdoors. The fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to cook, gather, and share meals around the adjacent dining table — perfect for memorable evenings with friends or family.

Each bedroom features cozy bedding and a calm, inviting atmosphere for a restful stay. The two bathrooms are clean, stylish, and well-stocked with essentials for your stay.

Outdoor Living:
Enjoy your morning coffee or evening glass of wine on the private deck, surrounded by whispering pines and crisp mountain air. When the sun sets, step outside to stargaze under the clear Sierra skies — the perfect way to end your day in Truckee.

Tahoe Donner Amenities:
As our guest, you'll have access to Tahoe Donner's exclusive amenities (amenity passes provided; usage fees apply), including:
Pools & hot tubs
Fitness center & sauna
Tennis & pickleball courts
Private beach club at Donner Lake
Golf course & equestrian center (seasonal)

Location Highlights:
You'll be just minutes from Truckee's best adventures and attractions:
Donner Lake – 10 mins | Kayaking, paddleboarding, and lakeside picnics
Downtown Truckee – 10 mins | Great dining, shops, and local charm
Palisades Tahoe – 25 mins | Premier skiing, hiking, and alpine views
Lake Tahoe – 25 mins | Beaches, boating, and year-round beauty

Whether you're chasing fresh powder, mountain trails, or simple relaxation, this home offers the best of both comfort and convenience.
Your Tahoe getaway starts here — book your stay today!

Things to Know Before Booking:
Primary renter must be 25+ years old
No pets (thank you for respecting our pet-free policy)
No smoking anywhere on the property
Max occupancy: 8 adults (per Town of Truckee ordinance)
BBQ use not guaranteed in winter months
WIFI may be limited during heavy snowstorms
No A/C — like most Truckee homes, we rely on cool mountain air

Permit #RCN-029476

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Ski lift privileges
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Ski lift privileges
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Recycling

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number RCN-029476

Property is also known as

875133

About the area

Map
Truckee, CA

Getting around

  • Truckee Station - 13 min drive
  • Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Tahoe Donner - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Coffeebar Bakery - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cozy Tahoe Donner Retreat – Near Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake & Palisades pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Cozy Tahoe Donner Retreat – Near Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake & Palisades?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cozy Tahoe Donner Retreat – Near Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake & Palisades?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cozy Tahoe Donner Retreat – Near Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake & Palisades located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Tahoe National Forest and Tahoe Donner Golf Course. Tahoe Donner Cross Country Area and Tahoe Donner Tennis Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Cozy Tahoe Donner Retreat – Near Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake & Palisades Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Tristan B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
pleasant
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trent H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay!

Great location!
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025