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The Chalet - Bright Tahoe Donner Home with BBQ, Deck, Close to Trails

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A spacious living area with a fireplace, a sofa, and a kitchen in the background.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.
A large wooden lodge with multiple buildings, a covered entrance, and a parking area.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, granite countertops, and a central island with bar stools.
Inside Trout Creek Fitness Center

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Perched on the lake, this cabin features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating 8 guests. It includes 1 hot tub and offers access to nearby skiing and golf. Enjoy outdoor activities like birdwatching and swimming, while nearby attractions include Tahoe Donner Tennis Center and Coyote Moon Golf Course.

Highlights

  • Room to gather
    Guests love the top-rated, spacious living areas.
  • Enjoy the heated pool
    A rare find in this area - swim in comfort or have a relaxing dip.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Swimming pool
  • On-site fitness center
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Massages in spa
  • Garage parking available

Explore the area

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Truckee, CA
  • Place, Tahoe Donner Tennis Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Donner Lake
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Northstar California Resort
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Airport, Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)
    ‪58 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1 - Primary

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Twin Bed

Common Space

1 Double Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1 - En suite

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

The Chalet - Bright Tahoe Donner Home with BBQ, Deck, Close to Trails

Ski Lease available after January 4th, $4500/mo, internet included, 4 month min*

Welcome to The Chalet! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath cabin is located in a quiet setting off of Lausanne Way, in the lower half of Tahoe Donner. Recently remodeled with new finishes throughout, this cozy space would be perfect for two small families or three couples.

Enter the home via a few steps up to the main entrance. Enter through a separated mud room area to the great room space. The open concept great room offers high vaulted ceilings, new furnishings, a flat screen tv with streaming options, a wood stove, engineered hardwood floors, a breakfast bar for three, and dining for six. The compact and efficient kitchen is equipped with granite countertops and new appliances. Two bedrooms are located on the main living floor and share a bath. Both are situated at the back of the home - a full/twin bunk room with twin trundle and a queen bedroom. They share a full bath with a bathtub/shower combo. Rounding out the main living space is a laundry room off the mud room and two sliding glass doors leading to a sunny front deck.

Journey up the stairs to the second floor loft and primary suite bedroom. The loft offers a queen size pull out. The primary bedroom is furnished with king size comforts and a dedicated workspace. The en suite bath is outfitted with a bathtub shower combo.

A one car garage with storage and an EV charger is available for your use.

Tahoe Donner is a premier mountain community near Truckee and Donner Lake, offering over 6,000 homes on 7,000 acres with diverse property options and first-rate amenities. Guests enjoy easy access to I-80, reduced Bay Area travel time, and exclusive privileges to pools, hot tubs, fitness centers, tennis courts, golf, a ski resort, and a private beach on Donner Lake. The area offers year-round outdoor activities, ranging from skiing and snow play in winter to golf, hiking, and water sports in summer, along with acclaimed dining at The Lodge Restaurant & Pub and other local eateries. Six guest cards per rental grant access to all amenities for a daily fee, with children two years old and under admitted free of charge. Tahoe Donner is minutes from historic Downtown Truckee and major ski resorts, making it the ideal family getaway for relaxation, adventure, and unparalleled value in North Lake Tahoe. Please note: amenity access may require seasonal fees; some amenities may be unavailable during renovations. For more information, please visit the Tahoe Donner website.

New in 2026: Daily fee amenities are not available to short-term rental guests during holiday blackout dates. The blackout dates are listed below:
Jan 17-19 (MLK Day)
Feb 14-16 (President's Day)
May 23-25 (Memorial Day)
July 1-5 (July 4th)
Sept 5-7 (Labor Day)
Nov 26-29 (Thanksgiving Day)
Dec 24-Jan 3, 2027 (Christmas/New Year's holiday)

We look forward to welcoming you to The Chalet on your next Tahoe Getaway!

Please remember that living in the mountains and staying in a private home means that there are some things we cannot control. For example, weather and harsh conditions have knocked out Wifi and the power before. While these instances are rare, we please ask that you are patient as these are things that we unfortunately cannot control. While we will try to accommodate all requests, we handle refunds for situations like this (power outages, appliances breaking, etc.) on a case by case basis.

*This property has a security camera on the back side of the garage facing the front door*

There is no AC at this home. To keep the property cool, open the windows and sliders at night to let cool air in, then close the windows, doors and blinds when you leave for the day.

(RCN): 027258
Parking Spots: 4
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Return recreation passes and leave on home book.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2919773
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock

About the neighborhood

Truckee

Located in Truckee, this cabin is in a rural area and on a lake. Palisades Tahoe and Northstar California Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Donner Lake. KidZone Museum and Olympic Valley Park are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the ice skating and snowmobiling.
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Truckee, CA

What's nearby

  • Tahoe Donner Tennis Center - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Donner Lake - 7 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Northstar California Resort - 21 min drive - 23.5 km
  • Sugar Bowl - 22 min drive - 19.6 km
  • Sugar Bowl Resort - 22 min drive - 19.6 km

Getting around

  • Truckee Station - 8 min drive
  • Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tahoe Donner - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Coffeebar Bakery - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Taco's Jalisco - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does The Chalet - Bright Tahoe Donner Home with BBQ, Deck, Close to Trails have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at The Chalet - Bright Tahoe Donner Home with BBQ, Deck, Close to Trails?

As of Sep 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Chalet - Bright Tahoe Donner Home with BBQ, Deck, Close to Trails on Nov 29, 2026 start from $349, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Chalet - Bright Tahoe Donner Home with BBQ, Deck, Close to Trails pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Chalet - Bright Tahoe Donner Home with BBQ, Deck, Close to Trails?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Chalet - Bright Tahoe Donner Home with BBQ, Deck, Close to Trails?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Chalet - Bright Tahoe Donner Home with BBQ, Deck, Close to Trails located?

Situated on a lake, this cabin is within a 10-minute walk of Tahoe National Forest and Tahoe Donner Tennis Center. Coyote Moon Golf Course and Tahoe Donner Golf Course are also within 2 mi (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by Tahoe Mountain Properties

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Tahoe Mountain Properties specializes in nightly rentals and ski leases in the north Lake Tahoe, Truckee, Donner Lake and surrounding resort areas. Rent with us and your memorable Tahoe vacation awaits! Arrive to your vacation home with the lights turned on and the heat turned up. Concierge services are available upon request and an after hours emergency phone number will be provided. We look forward to hosting you!

Why they chose this property

Tahoe Donner is a premier mountain community near Truckee and Donner Lake, offering over 6,000 homes on 7,000 acres with diverse property options and first-rate amenities. Guests enjoy easy access to I-80, reduced Bay Area travel time, and exclusive privileges to pools, hot tubs, fitness centers, tennis courts, golf, a ski resort, and a private beach on Donner Lake. The area offers year-round outdoor activities, ranging from skiing and snow play in winter to golf, hiking, and water sports in summer, along with acclaimed dining at The Lodge Restaurant & Pub and other local eateries. Six guest cards per rental grant access to all amenities for a daily fee, with children under three years old admitted free of charge. Tahoe Donner is minutes from historic Downtown Truckee and major ski resorts, making it the ideal family getaway for relaxation, adventure, and unparalleled value in North Lake Tahoe. Please note: amenity access may require seasonal fees; some amenities may be unavailable during renovations. For more information, please visit the Tahoe Donner website.

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