Exterior of this lovely mountain home. Guest House is at left over a garage.
Location: Tahoe Donner, Lake Tahoe North Shore CA, Lake Tahoe California, California, USA (Truckee Area)
Accommodations: House plus Guest Quarters, 4 Bedrooms + Loft, 4 Baths (Sleeps 10-14)
The McKern Mulligan is a wonderful property in exclusive Tahoe Donner where guests can enjoy four seasons of fun all year round. This property consists of two buildings and is very private with vacant lots on both sides and greenbelt behind! The main house has approximately 2,200 square feet with three bedrooms plus a loft, and three full bathrooms on two levels. The luxurious master bedroom is on the lower level and has a King bed (sleeps 2). There are a TV and DVD player in the master. The large master bathroom has a separate shower and jaqquzi tub.
Also included on the lower level are the living room with gas log fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and pool room. The second bathroom and laundry facility are just behind the kitchen and leads to the 2-car garage of the main house. The living room is equipped with a full audio visual system including large TV, DVD, CD, VCR, and cassette players. The open kitchen/dining area is perfect for large groups. The dining table expands to accommodate 12 people comfortably. Directly off the dining area through the glass doors is a large deck that wraps around the side of the house. The deck looks out onto a greenbelt area with beautiful, tall evergreen trees and houses the private hot tub, redwood dining table with umbrella, and a gas BBQ.
The upstairs level has one bedroom with two twin beds (sleeps 2), one bedroom with 2 bunk beds (sleeps 4), and the loft with a queen futon (sleeps 2). The loft has a small TV and a table that is the perfect size for playing games or putting together a puzzle. The third full bathroom is also on the upper level.
The guest quarters is just a few steps from the main house, has approximately 450 square feet and sits over another 2-car garage. The guest house has one bedroom area with a queen sized bed (sleeps 2), one full bathroom, a seating area with a Queen sized futon (sleeps 2), and a kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, sink, and coffee maker.
This is a luxurious second home and is fully equipped so that vacationers are comfortable, and can relax and live in style. Some of the amenities like the pool table, hot tub and jaqquzi bath make the residence feel like you’re living in a retreat. The property is equipped with DVDs, books, games and puzzles for friends and family members to enjoy. Parking is available for up to seven cars (four in the 2 garages and three in the driveway).
The McKern Mulligan is near Lake Tahoe and Donner Lake, and is just a few miles from historic downtown Truckee which has wonderful restaurants and great shopping. This house is part of the Tahoe Donner Association which is a resort community and includes access to the Trout Creek Recreation Center, Tennis Center, Northwoods pool, sauna, steam room, & health club, and a private beach on Donner Lake. There is a championship 18-hole golf course in the Tahoe Donner Association, an equestrian center, and many miles of scenic hiking and biking trails. Two guest passes for 4 guests each are provided at the house. There is a small fee charged for each amenity. For your gambling pleasure, Crystal Bay Nevada is about 15 miles away on the north chore of Lake Tahoe, and Reno is about 40 miles down the highway.
Please note that this is a NON-SMOKING house.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Washer
- Dryer
- Linens Provided
- Garage
- Gas Fireplace
- Beds
- King Bed
- Queen Bed
- Twin/Single Bed
- Bunk Bed (2)
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV
- TV (No Cable/Satellite)
- DVD
- VCR
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Jetted Tub in Bath
- Private Hot Tub
- Pool Table
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill
- Deck/Patio
- Communications
- Telephone
- Broadband Internet
- Other Amenities
- Gas Log Fireplace, Internet Connection for Laptops, Two 2-Car Garages
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Rafting
- Kayaking
- Sailing
- Boating
- Waterskiing
- Jet Skiing
- Swimming
- Windsurfing
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Cross Country Skiing
- Downhill/Alpine Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Snowmobiling
- Sledding/Tubing
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Rock Climbing
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Basketball Court
- Horseshoes
- Horseback Riding
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
Summer thru 11/21 Sun-Thur-$275/nt; Fri-Sat-$300/nt; $1,700/week
Winter 11/22-4/15 Sun-Thur-$350/nt; Fri-Sat-$375/nt; $2,100/week
Christmas 12/20-12/27 min 4 nights @ $500/nt; $3,000 week
New Years 12/27-1/3 min 4 nights @ $500/nt; $3,000 week
Thanksgiving & President's Weekend $400/night - 3 night minimum
$200 Cleaning fee which included linen service (sheets & towels)
10% Occupancy Tax. $200 refundable deposit to reserve the dates
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Property Photos
- Exterior of this lovely mountain home. Guest House is at left over a garage. - Lake Tahoe, California - Tahoe Donner Vacation Rental
- View of the living room from the loft. Extra tall windows bring lots of light. - Lake Tahoe, California - Tahoe Donner Vacation Rental
- Open Kitchen and Dining Rooms are perfect for large groups. - Lake Tahoe, California - Tahoe Donner Vacation Rental
- The pool room allows for great fun day and night!
- The master bedroom has a King Bed, large bathroom & lots of natural light.
- The twin room upstairs has a decorative round window.
- The bunk room sleeps 4 people comfortably.
- The loft has a queen futon and a small TV with headphones in the cabinet.
- The guest house over the second 2-car garage. Note the great deck!
- The Queen bedroom in the guest house.
- The Queen futon in the living area of the guest house.
- The kitchenette in the guest house.
- Master bathroom with spa tub and separate shower.
- Upstairs bathroom in the main house.
- The covered hot tub is perfect for all seasons.
- The gas fire place is flanked by large windows that look out to the greenbelt.
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