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Vacation on the Lake

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A cabin with a balcony, surrounded by tall trees.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, granite countertops, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a black kettle on the island.
A cozy room with a large window offering a scenic view of a lake and mountains.
A cozy living room with a wooden interior, a red sofa, a black leather chair, a quilt, and a television displaying a tennis match.
A wooden deck with a grill, chairs, and a view of a lake and forest.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Donner Lake
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Truckee, CA
  • Place, Donner Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Donner Memorial State Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, West End Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)
    ‪68 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Dormitory

1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Loft

1 Single Murphy Bed and 2 Single Beds

Master

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

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

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Vacation on the Lake

Cozy cabin on the best fishing hole on a beautiful mountain lake. Cabin has three bedrooms and a loft, two bathrooms, a modern kitchen, and all the usual amenities (cable tv, wireless internet, outdoor grill, washer/ dryer, etc). The second story deck looks out over the lake and our private dock. Just minutes from historic Truckee in the beautiful Sierra Mountains. Enjoy fishing, swimming, boating, biking, and hiking just by stepping out the door.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
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 to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
When leaving make sure all of the electric heaters are turned off (including the bathroom). Make sure all doors & windows are locked.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
The Town of Truckee does not allow wood-burning fires at vacation rentals, even when the town burn ban is not in effect

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 004586
Property # 641783vb
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 and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Truckee

Located in Truckee, this cabin is in the mountains and on the waterfront. 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. Olympic Valley Park and Village Ice Skating Rink are also worth visiting.
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Truckee, CA

What's nearby

  • Donner Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Donner Memorial State Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • West End Beach - 7 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Sugar Bowl - 15 min drive - 9.7 km
  • Northstar California Resort - 31 min drive - 29.6 km

Getting around

  • Truckee Station - 12 min drive
  • Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coffeebar Bakery - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Taco's Jalisco - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Wagon Train Coffee Shop - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Wild Cherries Coffee House - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Vacation on the Lake pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Vacation on the Lake?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Vacation on the Lake?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Vacation on the Lake?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Vacation on the Lake located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is steps away from Tahoe National Forest and Donner Lake. Donner Memorial State Park and West End Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Susan Groshong

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What makes this property unique

The cabin has been owned by our family since it was built for my parents. When we inherited it we made many updates including new kitchen and bathrooms, new paneling, windows, and more. Yet it remains a family cabin, with the best fishing on the lake!

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