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Sierra Sanctuary | Mountain Views with Club and Golf Access!

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A large wooden cabin with a balcony, stone pillars, and a gravel driveway.
A two-story house with a stone facade, a large garage, and a driveway.
A living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling, and a large window.
A dining area with a wooden table, upholstered chairs, and a hanging light fixture.
A bedroom with a fireplace, a bed, a ceiling fan, and a large window with a view of trees.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 10195 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space

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Truckee, CA
  • Place, Truckee River
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Ponderosa Golf Course
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Donner Lake
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)
    ‪60 min drive‬

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About the area

Truckee

At this holiday home you'll be steps from Tahoe National Forest and 3.3 km (2.1 mi) from Ponderosa Golf Course. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace. .Home features 4 bathrooms, a patio and a living room. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a dishwasher. A TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers concierge services and barbecues. Added amenities include laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Truckee holiday home include Donner Lake and Northstar California Resort.

What's nearby

  • Truckee River - 11 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Ponderosa Golf Course - 11 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Commercial Row - 13 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Donner Lake - 17 min drive - 15.0 km
  • Northstar California Resort - 18 min drive - 14.3 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Alibi Ale Works - Truckee Public House - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Wagon Train Coffee Shop - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Burger Me - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Drink Coffee Do Stuff - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Sawyer - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Sierra Sanctuary | Mountain Views with Club and Golf Access!

Sierra Sanctuary | Refined Mountain Luxury in Schaffer’s Mill

Discover the perfect blend of modern mountain elegance and resort-style living at **Sierra Sanctuary**, a beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 4-bath retreat nestled within the private, gated community of Schaffer’s Mill. Designed for unforgettable gatherings, this luxury home comfortably accommodates up to **10 guests** and offers stunning golf course and mountain vistas in every season.

Thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and connection, the open-concept great room features soaring ceilings, expansive windows, a grand stone fireplace, and sophisticated alpine-inspired interiors. The chef’s kitchen is outfitted with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and generous prep space, flowing seamlessly into the dining area and spacious outdoor patio—creating the ideal setting for everything from family dinners to après-ski evenings by the fire.

Step outside to enjoy the private outdoor living space complete with comfortable lounge seating, a built-in fire pit, and BBQ grill, where you can take in vibrant mountain sunsets and peaceful Sierra mornings.

**Home Highlights

* Gourmet chef’s kitchen with premium appliances and fully stocked cookware
* Dining table seating for 8, plus island seating for 4
* Expansive outdoor patio with fire pit, lounge seating, and BBQ grill
* Two inviting gas fireplaces
* Luxury bed and bath linens with premium bath amenities
* Full-size washer, dryer, and complimentary laundry supplies
* High-speed Wi-Fi and dedicated workspace
* Attached two-car garage
* Central fan system (home is not equipped with traditional air conditioning)

**Sleeping Arrangements

**Primary King Suite – Entry Level**
Spacious retreat featuring a king bed and spa-inspired ensuite bath.

**Guest Suite – Upper Level**
Queen bedroom with private ensuite bath.

**Guest Bedroom – Upper Level**
Queen bedroom with adjacent full bath.

**Bunk Suite – Entry Level**
Twin-over-full bunk with pull-out trundle and private ensuite bath—perfect for children or additional guests.

**Exclusive Schaffer’s Mill Amenities

As a guest of Schaffer’s Mill Exclusive Accommodations, you’ll enjoy access to the community’s exceptional resort amenities, including:

* Resort-style swimming pool, family hot tub, and sauna
* State-of-the-art fitness center and locker rooms
* Tennis and pickleball courts
* Basketball court and seasonal children’s playground
* Seasonal Adventure Camp programs
* Preferred golf access (up to 6 rounds per stay, $225 per round)
* Dining at The Sawyer Restaurant
* 15–20% savings at the Golf Shop
* Spa on the Rocks, featuring adults-only hot tubs and spa services
* Concierge services to help plan your Tahoe experience

**The Tahoe Experience

Perfectly situated in the heart of Schaffer’s Mill, Sierra Sanctuary offers a tranquil setting just minutes from North Lake Tahoe’s world-class skiing, hiking, golf, dining, and outdoor adventure. Whether you’re gathering around the fire after a day on the slopes or enjoying a summer evening overlooking the fairways, this exceptional mountain retreat provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable Tahoe escape.

**Maximum Overnight Occupancy: 10 Guests
**Maximum Daytime Occupancy: 15 Guests
**Maximum Vehicles: 4

**Placer County STR Permit: STR22-7115

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Golf
  • Snow sports gear
  • Tennis
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Unit size: 2,100 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 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

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

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, 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
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. 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. 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, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number STR22-7115

Property is also known as

Spacious Mountain Townhome Schaffer's Mill Truckee
Spacious Mountain Townhome Schaffer's Mill
cious Mountain Townhome Schaf
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3177-275490

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Sierra Sanctuary | Mountain Views with Club and Golf Access!?

The closest beach to Sierra Sanctuary | Mountain Views with Club and Golf Access! is Kings Beach State Recreation Area (14.5 km).

Does Sierra Sanctuary | Mountain Views with Club and Golf Access! have a pool?

Sierra Sanctuary | Mountain Views with Club and Golf Access! has a pool and a communal pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sierra Sanctuary | Mountain Views with Club and Golf Access!?

No, Sierra Sanctuary | Mountain Views with Club and Golf Access! does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sierra Sanctuary | Mountain Views with Club and Golf Access!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

Sierra Sanctuary | Mountain Views with Club and Golf Access! Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 5 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ben C.

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

Great Cabin Near Northstar

Stayed here for 2 nights with another family and had a really great time. Location is perfect if you want to ski at Northstar. The Sawyer restaurant within the gates of Schaffer's Mill was a real surprise, we loved the food there.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fabiana L.

Impecable and spacious

Loved our stay, the community and we look forward to returning
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2018
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Kathleen J.

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

Clean and good floor plan

Layout was perfect for our family. Wish we could have stayed longer.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan L.

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

Beautiful home!

Very spacious, super clean beautiful home in a beautiful neighborhood!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert M.

Had a fantastic time in every way!

One note: went to use the jets in the master tub and it shot out green goo.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2017