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Chic Tahoe Donner Cabin | Family-Friendly Winter Retreat with Fireplace & Soakin

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A modern dining area with a wooden table, black chairs, and a chandelier.
A modern kitchen with a large island, built-in appliances, and a view of the forest.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV, a kitchen with dark cabinets and a stove, and large windows with a view of the outdoors.
A lodge with a wooden exterior, stone foundation, and large windows.
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, including a sofa and chairs, and a table.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms115 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Truckee, CA
  • Place, Tahoe National Forest
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Northstar California Resort
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Place, Palisades Tahoe
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Airport, Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the area

Truckee

At this holiday home you'll be within steps of Tahoe National Forest and Sierra Nevada Conservancy. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a fireplace and a patio. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A Smart TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. .Enjoy the gym and sauna as well as access to a playground. Plus you'll find laundry facilities and barbecues. .Attractions within a 30-minute drive of this Truckee holiday home include Palisades Tahoe and Donner Lake.

What's nearby

  • Tahoe National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Donner Lake - 7 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Northstar California Resort - 22 min drive - 21.1 km
  • Palisades Tahoe - 29 min drive - 28.1 km
  • Grand Sierra Resort Casino - 55 min drive - 74.1 km

Getting around

  • Truckee Station - 12 min drive
  • Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco's Jalisco - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Golden Rotisserie - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Wild Cherries Coffee House - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Pacific Crest Coffee Company - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Chic Tahoe Donner Cabin | Family-Friendly Winter Retreat with Fireplace & Soakin

🏔️Discover Tahoe Cabin Haus, a modern mountain retreat in Tahoe Donner with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Enjoy stylish interiors, a cosy fireplace, a chef’s kitchen, and a private deck for stargazing. Perfect for couples, families, or friends, this home offers easy access to skiing, hiking, and Tahoe Donner amenities for an unforgettable stay.

We care for Tahoe as much as we care for our guests! With every stay, Tahoe Signature Properties plants a tree and provides eco-friendly supplies to help preserve our beautiful mountain environment. 🌲🌲🌲

🛏️ Sleep and Relaxation

• 🛌 The primary suite features a plush queen bed and spa-style ensuite with a deep soaking tub for total relaxation;
• 🧸 The second bedroom offers two twin beds and a fun collection of games, ideal for kids or friends;
• 🚿 A second full bathroom is conveniently located near both the twin bedroom and living area;

🔥 Cosy Gathering Spaces

• 🪵 The spacious living room invites you to unwind with a book, watch a film, or enjoy forest views through oversized windows;
• 🔥 Gather around the gas fireplace for cosy evenings after a day of Tahoe adventures;
• 🌲 Designed with warm wood finishes and chic mountain décor, the interior balances comfort and elevated cabin style;

🍳 Chef’s Kitchen and Dining

• 🍷 The fully remodeled kitchen features sleek worktops, modern cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, and a built-in wine fridge;
• 🍽️ Gather around the kitchen island for breakfast or quick bites before heading outdoors;
• 💡 Enjoy sit-down dinners beneath the rustic antler chandelier at the wood dining table;

🌄 Outdoor Living

• 🌙 Step onto the private deck to dine al fresco under the stars or sip wine while taking in peaceful forest views;
• 🚶‍♀️ Whether skiing, hiking, or simply relaxing, this deck is your serene space for fresh mountain air;

🍂 Autumn Adventures

• 🥾 Hike scenic Tahoe Donner and Truckee trails while enjoying the crisp autumn air and changing colours of the Sierra;
• 🚴‍♀️ Explore Tahoe’s beautiful mountain biking trails and peaceful forest roads during the refreshing fall season;
• 🍁 Take a scenic drive through the surrounding mountains and discover the colourful fall landscape of North Lake Tahoe;
• 🏘️ Spend a fall day in Truckee exploring local restaurants, cafés, shops, and seasonal events;
• 🍂 Enjoy a relaxing autumn escape with a cosy morning walk or outdoor adventure surrounded by Tahoe’s peaceful pine forests;
• 🔥 Curl up by the gas fireplace with a book or film after a day of exploring the mountains;
• 🛁 Unwind in the primary suite’s deep soaking tub for a spa-like retreat after hiking or sightseeing;
• 🍷 Prepare a cosy fall meal in the modern kitchen, then enjoy dinner and wine beneath the rustic antler chandelier;
• 🌙 Step onto the private deck to sip wine and take in the peaceful forest views on crisp fall evenings;

📍 Location Highlights

• 🏔️ Close to Tahoe’s top ski resorts, hiking trails, and beaches;
• 🚴‍♀️ Ideal for year-round activities including biking, kayaking, and snowshoeing;
• 🌆 Short drive to Truckee and Lake Tahoe for dining, shopping, and local events;
• 🌲 Perfect for couples, small families, and those seeking a cosy, modern mountain escape;

✅ Good to Know

•Maximum Occupancy: 6;
•Parking: There is parking for 2 cars in the driveway. During snowfall, street parking is not allowed due to snow removal. All vehicles must be parked off the street promptly so ploughs can operate.
•No pets (Family Allergies);
•Outdoor furniture and grills may not be available November–May;
• Winter travel requires snow tyres and 4x4/AWD, or chains;
•Quiet hours are enforced from 10 PM to 7 AM per Town of Truckee regulations;
•Guest access fees apply per person, per day, and are subject to change; children under the age of 3 are free; see the Tahoe Donner Association Amenities website for details;
•Each eligible property includes 6 Tahoe Donner guest cards for amenity access; a $100 fee applies for each card not returned after checkout;
•Full Terms and Conditions supplied upon booking and completion of signatures on the Booking Confirmation;
•Rental Agreement contract required for booking to be confirmed, must be signed within 24 hours of creating the reservation;
•Agreement must be signed by Occupants aged 25 or older.

📝 Important Notice: Tahoe Donner Amenities Blackout Period

Tahoe Donner Association has implemented access blackouts for Short-Term Tenant Access Cards. Guests staying at short-term rentals, including this property, will not have access to Tahoe Donner amenities during those blackout dates.

Please check the official Tahoe Donner Association website to confirm if the blackout schedule will affect your planned stay dates, as the schedule may change from time to time.

Kindly note that we do not have control over these blackout dates as they are set by the Tahoe Donner Association management, and we are unable to provide refunds for cancellations resulting from these blackout periods.

🧸 Convenient Local Baby Gear Rentals in Tahoe

Travelling with little ones is easier with convenient baby gear rentals available locally in Tahoe. Guests may arrange rentals independently with a third-party provider by searching for “Tahoe Truckee Baby” and coordinating delivery details directly. Availability, pricing, and delivery are managed by the provider, and all rental costs are the responsibility of the guest. You can schedule drop off and pick up around your reservation dates.

⚠️ Wildlife Notice

Please note that this home is located in North Lake Tahoe, where wildlife, including bears, may be present. Bear sightings are not uncommon in the area and can occur even when no food or attractants are left outside.

For your safety and the safety of the local bears, as well as to minimise the chance of encounters, please follow these guidelines:
• Keep all doors and windows closed and locked, especially at night
• Do not leave food, trash, or scented items outside or in vehicles
• Properly dispose of rubbish in designated bear-proof bins
• Avoid approaching, feeding, or disturbing any wildlife

By booking this home, you acknowledge that this is a natural mountain environment and that wildlife activity is a possibility.

🛎️ Why Stay with Tahoe Signature Properties

Locally owned and operated with nearby staff support;
Easy self-check-in with a personal code;
3D walkthroughs available so you know exactly what to expect.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 1,232 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events 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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Games | Soaking Tub | Forest Views | Rec Center Access | Near Hiking Trails?

The closest beach to Games | Soaking Tub | Forest Views | Rec Center Access | Near Hiking Trails is Kings Beach State Recreation Area (19.5 km).

Does Games | Soaking Tub | Forest Views | Rec Center Access | Near Hiking Trails have a pool?

Take your pick from a heated pool, a pool and a communal pool.

Is Games | Soaking Tub | Forest Views | Rec Center Access | Near Hiking Trails family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground, laundry facilities and children's books, it's no surprise that Games | Soaking Tub | Forest Views | Rec Center Access | Near Hiking Trails is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Games | Soaking Tub | Forest Views | Rec Center Access | Near Hiking Trails?

No, Games | Soaking Tub | Forest Views | Rec Center Access | Near Hiking Trails does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Games | Soaking Tub | Forest Views | Rec Center Access | Near Hiking Trails?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Games | Soaking Tub | Forest Views | Rec Center Access | Near Hiking Trails?

No, pets are not allowed.

Chic Tahoe Donner Cabin | Family-Friendly Winter Retreat with Fireplace & Soakin Reviews

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Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

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Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely impeccable house. Cozy but modern. Perfect for our family of four.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

What a gorgeous little place!

We loved our stay at the Tahoe Cabin Haus, its been remodeled with high end finishes. Bathrooms and kitchen is immaculate. The entire home is bright and airy, not overcrowded. We felt right at home and thoroughly enjoyed our time there. Give that tub a try when you stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a lovely and loved home. Well thought out, simple and airy with all the Anettes for a getaway. Enjoy!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026