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Cozy Lake-View Hideaway! Pet-Friendly Truckee Home
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Reviews
8.4 out of 10
Very good
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 62000 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Truckee, CA
- Place, Donner Memorial State Park8 min walk
- Place, Emigrant Trail Museum11 min walk
- Place, Donner Lake16 min walk
- Airport, Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)50 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
About this property
Cozy Lake-View Hideaway! Pet-Friendly Truckee Home
Discover your own rustic paradise when you stay at this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental cabin, offering incredible views of Donner Lake! Nestled in the traditional mountain town of Truckee, this updated home provides prime views, a central location, and easy access to skiing, hiking, fishing, and other recreational adventures. After a day of outdoor activities, prepare your favorite meal in the fully equipped kitchen and cozy up around the warm fireplace. Adventure awaits!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Free WiFi | Modern Interior | Near Skiing & Fishing
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Full Bed
HOME FEATURES: Smart TVs, fireplaces, dining table, 2 walk-in showers, ceiling fans
KITCHEN: Stainless steel appliances w/ dishwasher, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, granite countertops, drip coffee maker, microwave
GENERAL: Linens/towels, trash bags/paper towels, A/C units
FAQ: 3 exterior security cameras (facing out), pet fee (paid pre-trip)
ACCESSIBILITY: 1 step required for enter, multi-level home, bedroom on main level, steep interior stairs
PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
ATTRACTIONS: Donner Memorial State Park (1 mile), Historic Downtown Truckee & Visitor Center (3 miles), Donner Lake Vista Point (12 miles), Nevada Museum of Art (35 miles), Idlewild Park (35 miles), Rancho San Rafael Regional Park (36 miles), The Discovery (37 miles)
GONE FISHING: Shaun’s Guide Service Donner Lake (2 miles), Trout Creek Outfitters (3 miles), Fish Tight Lines Guide Service (7 miles), Hunter’s Bigger Fish (10 miles), Maher’s Guide Service (11 miles), Gilligans Guide Service (12 miles)
HIT THE SLOPES: Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Resort (6 miles), Donner Ski Ranch (8 miles), Boreal Mountain California (9 miles), Sugar Bowl Resort (9 miles), Northstar California Resort (10 miles), Soda Springs Mountain Resort (12 miles), Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort (13 miles), Homewood Mountain Resort (22 miles), Diamond Peak Ski Resort (24 miles)
AIRPORT: Reno-Tahoe International Airport (39 miles)
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Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $150 fee (+ fees & taxes, 2 max)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This multi-level home requires 1 exterior step to enter. Although there is a bedroom on the main level, a steep interior staircase is required to access the other bedrooms, which are located on the lower level. While there is a shared full bathroom on the main level, the only bathroom on the lower level is an en-suite bathroom, accessible through the primary bedroom
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is located on the porch facing the outdoor entryway, 1 camera is located on the front of the home facing the driveway, and 1 camera is located on the garage facing the driveway. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion
-- THE PROPERTY --
Free WiFi | Modern Interior | Near Skiing & Fishing
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Full Bed
HOME FEATURES: Smart TVs, fireplaces, dining table, 2 walk-in showers, ceiling fans
KITCHEN: Stainless steel appliances w/ dishwasher, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, granite countertops, drip coffee maker, microwave
GENERAL: Linens/towels, trash bags/paper towels, A/C units
FAQ: 3 exterior security cameras (facing out), pet fee (paid pre-trip)
ACCESSIBILITY: 1 step required for enter, multi-level home, bedroom on main level, steep interior stairs
PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
ATTRACTIONS: Donner Memorial State Park (1 mile), Historic Downtown Truckee & Visitor Center (3 miles), Donner Lake Vista Point (12 miles), Nevada Museum of Art (35 miles), Idlewild Park (35 miles), Rancho San Rafael Regional Park (36 miles), The Discovery (37 miles)
GONE FISHING: Shaun’s Guide Service Donner Lake (2 miles), Trout Creek Outfitters (3 miles), Fish Tight Lines Guide Service (7 miles), Hunter’s Bigger Fish (10 miles), Maher’s Guide Service (11 miles), Gilligans Guide Service (12 miles)
HIT THE SLOPES: Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Resort (6 miles), Donner Ski Ranch (8 miles), Boreal Mountain California (9 miles), Sugar Bowl Resort (9 miles), Northstar California Resort (10 miles), Soda Springs Mountain Resort (12 miles), Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort (13 miles), Homewood Mountain Resort (22 miles), Diamond Peak Ski Resort (24 miles)
AIRPORT: Reno-Tahoe International Airport (39 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $150 fee (+ fees & taxes, 2 max)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This multi-level home requires 1 exterior step to enter. Although there is a bedroom on the main level, a steep interior staircase is required to access the other bedrooms, which are located on the lower level. While there is a shared full bathroom on the main level, the only bathroom on the lower level is an en-suite bathroom, accessible through the primary bedroom
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is located on the porch facing the outdoor entryway, 1 camera is located on the front of the home facing the driveway, and 1 camera is located on the garage facing the driveway. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion
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Amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
A maximum of 2 pets are 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 and a first aid kit
About the area
Truckee
Armstrong, a neighbourhood in Truckee, is home to this holiday home. Northstar California Resort and Palisades Tahoe 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. Power boating offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby.

Truckee, CA
What's nearby
- Donner Memorial State Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Emigrant Trail Museum - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Donner Lake - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- KidZone Museum - 2 min drive - 3.2 km
- Northstar California Resort - 16 min drive - 13.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 4 min drive
- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- Coffeebar Bakery - 16 min walk
- Tahoe Donner - 11 min drive
- Panda Express - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
8.4
Very good
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.0/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
9.4/10
Communication
9.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
2 Mar, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Veronica C.
14 Jan, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Veronica C.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
alexis d.
17 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
alexis d.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Daniel T. L.
2 Sept, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing views and access to Truckee/Tahoe
Daniel T. L.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
HIRA A.
10 Apr, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful place
HIRA A.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Martin O.
29 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place, great view
Martin O.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer H.
8 Jan, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, great home
Jennifer H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Richard W.
27 Nov, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Thanksgiving stay
Richard W.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
Verified
8/10 Good
Karen Jeannine V.
1 Apr, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great veiw rental
Karen Jeannine V.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kyle C.
4 Jan, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cabin with an amazing view
Kyle C.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
Verified
6/10 Okay
karen k.
26 Mar, 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Not the cleanest but great views and close to Boresl shredding.
karen k.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sarah P.
3 Jan, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Epic views
Sarah P.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Ann V.
28 Mar, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing Views, Great Layout
Ann V.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified
6/10 Okay
Iain B.
1 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Don’t plan on getting sleep
Iain B.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified
8/10 Good
Ted H.
1 Jan, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Mostly very nice
Ted H.
Verified
6/10 Okay
Eileen S.
5 Jun, 2022
Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Disliked: Location
Truckee
Eileen S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Nancy
17 Mar, 2025
Marvelous Home, Amazing Views and Relaxing Stay
Nancy
From a partner site
6/10 Okay
Peggy
8 Mar, 2024
Road noise
Peggy
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified
6/10 Okay
Rachel Z.
8 Jun, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Nice view but too hot to enjoy
Rachel Z.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2021
Verified
8/10 Good
Marlene L.
22 Feb, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Truckee Property
Marlene L.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Verified
8/10 Good
Alicia A.
26 Mar, 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness
Wonderful getaway for a great price!
Alicia A.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified
4/10 Poor
Jordan D.
22 Jan, 2019
Meh.
Jordan D.
Archival
4/10 Poor
Sush R.
31 Dec, 2015
Beautiful view.. But that's it.
Sush R.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2015
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Edward Z.
21 Aug, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome place
Edward Z.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Laura N.
5 Aug, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lake View Cabin
Laura N.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
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