Tahoe Donner Cabin | Near Donner Lake, Truckee & Lake Tahoe

Designed for families and small groups, this Tahoe Donner cabin offers an easy, comfortable basecamp just minutes from Donner Lake, Downtown Truckee, and scenic hiking and biking trails. With a large outdoor deck for dining and gathering, it’s set up for relaxed Lake Tahoe summer days, outdoor adventures, and simple, stress-free stays in the mountains.

The Space
A practical 3-bedroom layout designed to make Tahoe trips easy for families and small groups.
Sleeping Setup:
Primary bedroom with queen bed, en suite bath, and deck access
Second bedroom with queen bed
Third bedroom with two twin beds—perfect for kids
Twin air mattress available for flexible sleeping (up to 8 guests total)
Clear, comfortable sleeping that works well for both families and small groups.

Gather & Relax
The living space is designed for downtime after a full day outside.
Woodstove for cozy winter evenings
Comfortable seating for group hangouts
Peaceful forest views
Two-car garage access, with one side set up with a foosball table for added fun
A simple, inviting space to unwind—whether it’s morning coffee, a mid-day reset, or a relaxed evening together.

Outdoor Living
Step out onto the private deck surrounded by trees.
Outdoor dining table with umbrella
BBQ grill with propane included
Smoker
Quiet forest setting with space to relax
Perfect for family dinners, summer evenings, or unwinding after a full day at the lake or slopes.

Kitchen & Dining
Everything you need for easy meals during your stay.
Fully equipped kitchen with standard appliances
Dining table with seating for 6
Coffee maker
Cookware, utensils, and essentials provided
Serving platters
Crockpot and Belgian waffle maker
Designed for convenience so you can focus on the experience—not the logistics.

Tahoe Donner + Donner Lake Access
Located within Tahoe Donner with access to year-round recreation:
Trout Creek Recreation Center (pool, gym, sauna)
Tahoe Donner Ski Area + Cross Country Center
Golf course and trail systems nearby
Donner Lake and private beach access within ~10 minutes
Note: Tahoe Donner amenities require daily guest fees paid directly to the HOA.


Tahoe Donner Amenities (Optional Guest Access)
Guests have the option to purchase Tahoe Donner guest passes (currently ~$30 per person/day) for access to a wide range of amenities—especially popular during the summer.
Donner Lake Beach Club Marina:
Private sandy beach for swimming
Boat launch and watercraft rentals (kayaks, paddleboards, pedal boats)
On-site dining at the Marina Grill
Changing rooms and private parking
Free summer shuttle service to and from the marina
Trout Creek Recreation Center:
Full fitness center with weights, cardio equipment, and classes
Heated lap pool and recreation pool
Three hot tubs (including outdoor options)
Dry sauna and steam room (18+)
Northwoods Pool (Seasonal):
Family-friendly pool area with water slide
Large sunny deck for relaxing
These amenities add a great option for lake days, pool time, and staying active during your visit.

Location
Conveniently located with easy access to Truckee and North Lake Tahoe:
~10 minutes to Downtown Truckee (restaurants, shops, groceries)
~10 minutes to Donner Lake + private beach access
~20 minutes to Northstar California Resort
~25 minutes to Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe
~25–30 minutes to Palisades Tahoe (Olympic Valley)
~20 minutes to Tahoe City (lakefront dining + activities)
~25 minutes to Kings Beach (North Lake Tahoe beaches)
Close to everything—while still offering a quiet, forest setting to come home to.

Good to Know
Pet-friendly (up to 2 dogs)
4WD or chains may be required in winter
Parking for up to 4 vehicles
Two-car garage (one side available for guest use)
Self check-in via digital lock

Things to Note
Noise Monitoring: This home is located in a quiet residential area and follows Truckee’s Good Neighbor policies. A decibel monitoring device is installed to help ensure quiet hours are respected (10pm–7am).
This system does not record conversations—only measures noise levels.
Tahoe Donner Amenities: Access to Tahoe Donner facilities (pool, gym, sauna, etc.) is available for an additional daily fee paid directly to the HOA.
Winter Travel: 4WD or chains may be required depending on conditions.
Parking: Parking for up to 4 vehicles. No street parking allowed at any time.

Why Guests Choose This Home
Easy setup for families and small groups
Forest setting with outdoor gathering space
Access to Tahoe Donner amenities and Donner Lake
Central location for skiing, hiking, biking, river access, lake days, and exploring North Lake Tahoe
Added garage space and foosball for extra convenience and fun
A comfortable, reliable Tahoe stay—so you can focus on the trip, not the logistics.

City/Town Permit #020324
Check-out time: 10:00 am.
All guests shall abide by the Town of Truckee`s good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10 pm to 7 am.
No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises.
2 dogs welcome in this home. No other animals are allowed without specific approval.
4WD/traction may be required in winter.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles.
Guest entry instructions: This rental utilizes an E-lock, a digital lock that requires a unique code to enter. This code is reset after each guest`s stay.
City/town permit number: 020324