Rocky Alpine Lodge-by Skiing, Gameroom

Escape to Rocky Alpine Lodge, a serene mountain retreat near Palisades at Alpine Meadows. Perfect for up to 12 guests, this spacious home features a game room with pool & foosball, an indoor hot tub, and stunning views. With multiple living areas, a dedicated workspace, and a large deck, it's the ideal getaway for families and groups seeking adventure and relaxation. Enjoy easy access to skiing, hiking, and the vibrant towns of Truckee and Tahoe City.

We respect our guests' privacy and aim to provide a seamless, independent stay. We will not be present on the property during your visit but are readily available via the messaging app should you need any assistance or local recommendations. We will provide you with a printed house manual and digital guidebook to help answer any questions that may come up.


Alpine Meadows is a quiet ski community tucked into the Sierras, but highly accessible via the 89 from either Truckee or Tahoe City. You are minutes away from the base of the mountain, and only a short drive to the bustling town of Truckee or the lake town of Tahoe City.

Palisades Tahoe (formerly Squaw Valley) Village is a short drive as well, which has a quaint little village with plenty of restaurants, shopping, bars, and things to do.

At the beginning of Alpine Meadows road, you will find the River Ranch, which is a great spot for dining, happy hour, live music, and watching people flow down the Truckee River in the summer time. You will also find a shopping center with a small cafe.

The closest super market is either SaveMart in Truckee or Safeway in Tahoe City. Downtown Truckee is 11 miles away and offers a ton of restaurants, shopping, bars, locale events, and more.


Nearby Activities:
Palisades at Alpine Meadows Ski Resort, Palisades Tahoe (formerly Squaw Valley), Burton Creek State Park, Jakes On The Lake Restaurant, Lake Tahoe, Le Chamois & Loft Bar, Truckee for shopping and dining, Tahoe City, biking paths, and hiking (5 Creeks Trail less than ½ mile walk).

Alpine Meadows is the perfect spot for a peaceful Tahoe getaway year round!

Guests will have private access to the entire home and its amenities. This includes the game room, hot tub, deck, and all living spaces. A few owner's closets and the room above the garage are locked and not accessible to guests.

Welcome to Rocky Alpine Lodge, your serene mountain retreat perfect for families and groups seeking an unforgettable escape. Nestled near the slopes of Palisades at Alpine Meadows, our spacious and charming lodge offers all the comforts of home with a touch of rustic elegance.

Inside, you'll find multiple living areas designed for connection and fun. Gather around the beautiful stone fireplace in the main living room, challenge each other in the game room, or unwind in the indoor hot tub after a day of adventure. The open-plan kitchen and dining area are perfect for sharing meals and making memories.

Key Features:
- Game room with a pool table and foosball table
- Indoor hot tub
- Spacious deck with incredible mountain views
- Cozy living room with a stone fireplace
- Fully equipped open-plan kitchen and dining area with a large dining table and breakfast bar
- Dedicated workspace with free high-speed WiFi
- Family-friendly amenities: Pack ’n play/travel crib, Games

Getting around is pretty simple in Alpine Meadows! We suggest that you do have a car (AWD or 4WD in the winter) to get the most out of the area. There is the TART, public transportation, which is a great option if you do not want to drive, and you can take this almost all over the valley and around Lake Tahoe. During the winter, we do have a local shuttle that can pick you up at the door and take you to the ski resort.

NO STREET PARKING IN THE WINTER MONTHS. YOU WILL GET TOWED AT YOUR OWN EXPENSE.

To ensure a transparent and wonderful stay, please review these important details:
- Hot Tub Cleanings: We schedule hot tub cleanings ahead of all guest arrivals. In the event the hot tub is serviced on they day of your arrival, the spa may still be heating up do to a recent cleaning. If you notice the spa is not hot when you get to the house, please notify us so we can check with the company to confirm this is expected.
- No Air Conditioning: Like most homes in Tahoe, our cabin does not have AC. We do offer portable fans, ceiling fans, and our windows have screens to bring in the cool mountain air at night.
- Firewood: We do not provide firewood for the indoor fireplace. Guests can purchase it at local stores.
- Mountain Life: Dust and pollen can accumulate quickly on outdoor furniture. The BBQ and other outdoor furniture may be stored and unavailable during winter (typically October- May).
- Weather & Travel: A 4WD/AWD vehicle, chains, or snow tires may be required in winter.
- Uncontrollable Events: We are not responsible for uncontrollable circumstances such as poor air quality during wildfire season or snow during winter. We strongly recommend purchasing external trip insurance, as our cancellation policy will be upheld.
- Safety: The home is equipped with smoke alarms, carbon monoxide alarms, and a first aid kit for your safety.
- Built in 1982 with vintage nuances
- Please refer to the Rental Agreement for a full list of the local STR Rules.

Parking Details:
- Driveway fits 2 vehicles, 2 in the garage. (The driveway is short and steep and it is best suited for compact/mid-size vehicles; The garage is best suited for shorter vehicles)
- No street parking

STR Permit #: STR23-7977 | Max Daytime Occupancy is 16 (excluding guests 12 and younger); Max Overnight Occupancy is 12 (excluding guests 12 and younger) | Parking: 2 Driveway Spots, 2 Garage Spots - NO STREET PARKING | Quiet Hours are from 9pm - 8am | Placer County's Good Neighbor Policies and STR Rules Listed in House Rules/Rental Agreement | Anytime a pet/service animal/emotional support animal is outside of the home and is not in a fully fenced backyard, the pet/service animal/emotional service animal must be kept on a leash and accompanied by the owner.