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Close to Donner Lake & Skiing: Truckee Getaway

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A spacious kitchen with a large island, wooden ceiling beams, and large windows offering views of trees.
A two-story cabin with a green roof, large windows, and a stone foundation.
A deck with a round table and chairs, surrounded by a metal railing, overlooking a forested area.
A spacious kitchen with a large island, a dining area with chairs, and a cozy living room with a couch.
A spacious kitchen with a large island, wooden cabinets, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Scenic water view
    Relax and unwind with top-rated water views, offering a scenic experience.
  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Donner Lake
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony or patio
  • Internet access
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Truckee, CA
  • Place, Donner Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Donner Memorial State Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Donner Pines Tract
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Close to Donner Lake & Skiing: Truckee Getaway

Close to Donner Lake's docks and beaches, and just a few miles from several major ski resorts, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom plus loft vacation rental house in Truckee offers luxury mountain living at its finest. ‘Donner Lake Fox Den' features stunning lake views, rustic cabin-style decor, and modern amenities. Enjoy warm-weather hikes through Donner Memorial State Park or explore Lake Tahoe’s vibrant beauty—then unwind on the viewing deck with a glass of wine as the sun sets over the mountains.

-- THE PROPERTY --

STR21-00049 | Outdoor Living Space | Off-Street Parking | Wall of Windows w/ Beautiful Lake View | 10 Mi to Northstar California Resort

Bedroom 1: California King Bed | Bedroom 2: California King Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bedroom 4: Queen Bed | Additional Sleeping: Loft & Pack ‘n Play

OUTDOOR FEATURES: Furnished upper deck w/ dining table & lake view, gas grill, lower level deck w/ seating, ground-level patio w/ seating
INDOOR FEATURES: Flat-screen TVs & Smart TVs (6 total), Amazon Fire TV Sticks (stream your own accounts), game console, 2 wood-burning fireplaces w/ glass doors, ceiling fans, 3 levels of living space, sports bar w/ wine fridge, beverage fridge & wine barrel copper sink, floor-to-ceiling windows, wood plank ceilings, open-floor plan
KITCHEN: Fully equipped, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, quartz countertops, dishwasher, glassware, microwave, coffee maker, toaster, Crockpot, knife set, Fiestaware dishes, KitchenAid mixer, island w/ seating for 6, dining table w/ seating for 8
GENERAL: Free WiFi, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, central heating, toilet paper, high chair, Nest thermostat, no electric outages (powered by natural gas & backup generator system)
ACCESSIBILITY: Step-free access, flat main level (great for walkers), flat driveway, 2 bedrooms & bathrooms on main level, 2-inch thresholds (shower, front door & back deck), grab bar in shower
FAQ: 2 exterior security cameras (both decks), fire extinguishers on each level, no A/C
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles maximum)

-- THE LOCATION --

SKI RESORTS: Tahoe Donner (6.3 miles), Sugar Bowl Resort (7.6 miles), Northstar California Resort (11.8 miles), Squaw Valley Resort (13.0 miles), Alpine Meadows Ski Resort (15.5 miles), Diamond Peak Ski Resort (25.5 miles)
DONNER LAKE: Swimming, boating, fishing, watersports, Shoreline Park (1.1 miles), Donner Lake Marina (2.4 miles), West End Beach (2.6 miles),
OUTDOOR RECREATION: Donner Memorial State Park (1.0 mile), Donner Summit Canyon (3.1 miles), Sawtooth Trailhead (5.9 miles), Commons Beach (16.1 miles), Kings Beach (16.8 miles), Tahoe National Forest (28.5 miles), Emerald Bay State Park (34.3 miles)
GOLF: Coyote Moon Golf Course (2.5 miles), Ponderosa Golf Course (4.8 miles), Gray's Crossing Golf Course (5.7 miles), Tahoe City Golf Course (16.0 miles)
AIRPORT: Reno-Tahoe International Airport (39.6 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No pets allowed. Evidence of a pet may result in additional fees
- No events, parties or large gatherings. Evidence of a party may result in additional fees
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Quiet time is enforced from 10:00 PM - 7:00 AM
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This 3-story home offers step-free access. There are 2 bedrooms and bathrooms on the main level, which is great for guests using walkers
- NOTE: This home has a max occupancy of 10 adults. Up to 4 children under the age of 13 are also permitted. Additional occupants are STRICTLY prohibited
- NOTE: Maximum of 4 vehicles parked on the paved driveway. No street or dirt parking. Strictly enforced
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras, on the front deck facing the driveway and on the back lower deck facing the stairway and backyard. They do not look into interior spaces
- NOTE: This home is located in a quiet, family-oriented neighborhood, perfect for guests seeking a peaceful stay near Donner Lake. This is not a party home for loud guests. All guests are required to follow the Town of Truckee regulations for short-term rentals, including limits on occupancy & parked cars, trash, and noise. These regulations apply to all short-term rentals in Truckee. The Town of Truckee assesses fines for violation of the regulations at $1500 per day for the first violation, $3000 per day for the second violation, and $5000 per day for the third violation
- NOTE: Electric vehicle charging is available at several charging facilities in Truckee. Use these stations, as 110 power charging at home can cause overloaded/overheated circuits, resulting in wiring damage or fire
- NOTE: Owner will contact guests prior to check-in with a Fox Den Welcome Guide and house rules oriented Short Term Rental Agreement
- NOTE: The property does not have air conditioning

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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

Important information

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Property # 9248848
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

Truckee is home to this holiday home. 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. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as power boating.
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Truckee, CA

What's nearby

  • Donner Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • beach near Armstrong - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Donner Memorial State Park - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Emigrant Trail Museum - 1 min drive - 1.1 km
  • beach near Donner Pines Tract - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Truckee Station - 6 min drive
  • Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tahoe Donner - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Coffeebar Bakery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco's Jalisco - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Close to Donner Lake & Skiing: Truckee Getaway pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Close to Donner Lake & Skiing: Truckee Getaway?

As of 29 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Close to Donner Lake & Skiing: Truckee Getaway on 10 Dec, 2026 start from S$3,906, 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.

How much is parking at Close to Donner Lake & Skiing: Truckee Getaway?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Close to Donner Lake & Skiing: Truckee Getaway?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Close to Donner Lake & Skiing: Truckee Getaway?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Close to Donner Lake & Skiing: Truckee Getaway located?

Situated in Truckee, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Tahoe National Forest and Donner Lake. Donner Memorial State Park and Coyote Moon Golf Course are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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