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Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake

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Exterior
Exterior
Exterior
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Front deck

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Deck or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Truckee, CA
  • Place, Donner Lake
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Donner Memorial State Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, West End Beach
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bunk Bed

Living Room 1

1 Queen Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Dining area

About this property

Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake

Nestled within walking distance from the tranquil shores of Donner Lake, our charming cabin offers a perfect retreat in the heart of the Sierra Nevada. Donner Lake, located in Truckee, California, is a stunning alpine lake known for its natural beauty and rich history. Surrounded by the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains, the lake spans about 2.7 miles long and 0.6 miles wide, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
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House Rules

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Please make sure to close all windows.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4210419vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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

About the area

Truckee

Located in Truckee, this cabin is in the mountains 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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Tahoe Donner Tennis Center or North Tahoe Regional Park. Enjoy the area's slopes with snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the snowmobiling and sledging.
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Truckee, CA

What's nearby

  • Donner Lake - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Donner Memorial State Park - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • West End Beach - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Northstar California Resort - 28 min drive - 28.5 km
  • Palisades Tahoe - 35 min drive - 34.9 km

Getting around

  • Truckee Station - 15 min drive
  • Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Coffeebar Bakery - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Tahoe Donner - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Upper Deck Bar (at Boreal) - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).

How much is parking at Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

Where is Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake located?

Situated on a lake, this cabin is within a 5-minute walk of Donner Memorial State Park and Donner Lake. Tahoe National Forest and West End Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victoria L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved our stay here. The cabin was very clean and cozy. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linnea H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved it here! Very cozy and a great location. The home was welcoming and everything was easy to use. We enjoyed it so much and Tracey is great. We will DEFINITELY stay again soon!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy and cute
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lance H.

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

Cabin Stay

The place had a beautiful backyard with the Horseshoes game and there were Tahoe Toffee candies on the kitchen counter for us.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Faisal M.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great cabin better than expected

The check-in was a breeze and they had heated steps to the door which was super awesome. The place was much more modern that the pics looked online and super clean. Kids went straight to backyard and started making snowmen.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

J

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tracy was super responsive!!! The Cabin is super nice! Tidy, compact, comfy & an extremely nice setting. Loved it thank you Tracy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

About the host

Hosted by Tracy Gayeski

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