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Frances Q.
14 Sept, 2025
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Frances Q.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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Cozy Clean Cabin for Families or Groups by Donner Lake's West End
Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
4.0 out of 10
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Explore the area
- Place, Donner Lake
- Place, Sugar Bowl Resort
- Place, Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area
- Airport, Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Cozy Clean Cabin for Families or Groups by Donner Lake's West End
Cozy, well-equipped cabin near Donner Lake—perfect for families or groups! Easy stroll to Donner Lake's West End Beach, a family-friendly spot with a sandy shoreline, shallow water, and water sport rentals. Enjoy bedrooms with multiple beds, fast Wi-Fi, great coffee selection, fully stocked kitchen, tons of family games, new BBQ, new fire pit and lounge chairs, and outdoor dining. Minutes to downtown Truckee and less than 5 miles to Sugar Bowl. Easy access to Hwy 80 year-round. No Tahoe crowds.
If this is booked for the days you want, please contact me because I have other similar properties that may be open!
HIGHLIGHTS
* 4 bedrooms - 1 downstairs with a queen and 3 upstairs, each with multiple beds (queens and twins)
* Fully stocked kitchen: all the cookware, dinnerware, spices, kids dinnerware, etc.
* Great coffee and tea selection
* Dining table for 10
* Free wi-fi, smart TV, desk space behind a closed door
* Comfy beds, extra bedding and lots of fluffy towels
* Free shampoo, conditioner, body soap, lotion, etc.
* Comfy couch and big TV
* Lots of family games
* Pack n Play, portable high chair/booster seat, kid's dinnerware
* Short drive to historic town of Truckee with great dining and shopping
* Less than 5 miles to Sugar Bowl Ski Resort and Donner Ranch Ski Resort
Get your dream Tahoe vacation without the crowds of Lake Tahoe.
Located in a quiet neighborhood on Donner Lake’s desirable West End, this home is just a 15-minute walk to West End Beach and less than 5 miles from Sugar Bowl Ski Resort—with quick access to Hwy 80 for easy year-round travel. West End Beach is a scenic 12-acre day-use park surrounded by mountains, offering a sandy beach, shallow swim area with lifeguard supervision, playgrounds, and plenty of picnic spots—perfect for families or a relaxing day by the water. Whether you’re here to ski, hike, paddle, or just unwind, this spot puts you close to everything while still feeling like a peaceful retreat.
HIGHLIGHTS
* 4 bedrooms - 1 downstairs with a queen and 3 upstairs, each with multiple beds
* Private hot-tub on deck
* Fully stocked kitchen: all the cookware, dinnerware, spices, kids dinnerware, etc.
* Great coffee and tea selection
* Dining table for 10
* Free wi-fi, smart TV, desk space behind a closed door
* Beach towels
* Comfy beds, extra bedding and lots of fluffy towels
* Free shampoo, conditioner, body soap, lotion, etc.
* Comfy couches and big TV
* Lots of family games
* Pack n Play, portable high chair/booster seat, kid's dinnerware
* Short drive to historic town of Truckee with great dining and shopping
* Less than 5 miles to Sugar Bowl Ski Resort and Donner Ranch Ski Resort
Get your dream Tahoe vacation without the crowds of Lake Tahoe.
If this is booked for the days you want, please contact me because I have other similar properties that may be open!
HIGHLIGHTS
* 4 bedrooms - 1 downstairs with a queen and 3 upstairs, each with multiple beds (queens and twins)
* Fully stocked kitchen: all the cookware, dinnerware, spices, kids dinnerware, etc.
* Great coffee and tea selection
* Dining table for 10
* Free wi-fi, smart TV, desk space behind a closed door
* Comfy beds, extra bedding and lots of fluffy towels
* Free shampoo, conditioner, body soap, lotion, etc.
* Comfy couch and big TV
* Lots of family games
* Pack n Play, portable high chair/booster seat, kid's dinnerware
* Short drive to historic town of Truckee with great dining and shopping
* Less than 5 miles to Sugar Bowl Ski Resort and Donner Ranch Ski Resort
Get your dream Tahoe vacation without the crowds of Lake Tahoe.
Located in a quiet neighborhood on Donner Lake’s desirable West End, this home is just a 15-minute walk to West End Beach and less than 5 miles from Sugar Bowl Ski Resort—with quick access to Hwy 80 for easy year-round travel. West End Beach is a scenic 12-acre day-use park surrounded by mountains, offering a sandy beach, shallow swim area with lifeguard supervision, playgrounds, and plenty of picnic spots—perfect for families or a relaxing day by the water. Whether you’re here to ski, hike, paddle, or just unwind, this spot puts you close to everything while still feeling like a peaceful retreat.
HIGHLIGHTS
* 4 bedrooms - 1 downstairs with a queen and 3 upstairs, each with multiple beds
* Private hot-tub on deck
* Fully stocked kitchen: all the cookware, dinnerware, spices, kids dinnerware, etc.
* Great coffee and tea selection
* Dining table for 10
* Free wi-fi, smart TV, desk space behind a closed door
* Beach towels
* Comfy beds, extra bedding and lots of fluffy towels
* Free shampoo, conditioner, body soap, lotion, etc.
* Comfy couches and big TV
* Lots of family games
* Pack n Play, portable high chair/booster seat, kid's dinnerware
* Short drive to historic town of Truckee with great dining and shopping
* Less than 5 miles to Sugar Bowl Ski Resort and Donner Ranch Ski Resort
Get your dream Tahoe vacation without the crowds of Lake Tahoe.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Truckee
Located in Donner Lake Woods, a neighbourhood in Truckee, this holiday home 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. Travelling with kids? Consider KidZone Museum, or check out an event or a game at Tahoe Donner Tennis Center. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging and ice skating.
Truckee, CA
What's nearby
- Donner Memorial State Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Donner Lake - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Donner Ski Ranch - 7 min drive - 5.4 km
- Boreal Mountain Resort - 8 min drive - 10.7 km
- Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area - 19 min drive - 17.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 11 min drive
- Tahoe Donner - 19 min drive
- Coffeebar Bakery - 10 min drive
- Taco Bell - 9 min drive
- Wild Cherries Coffee House - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
8.0/10
Communication
6.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Listing accuracy
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About the host
Hosted by Lori D.
Languages:
English, Spanish
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