
Truckee/Donner Sanctuary: Lake Views, Near Slopes
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Soak in panoramic water scenery at this spacious Donner Lake vacation rental in Truckee. This 3-story home offers the ideal summer layout with a private deck, Weber gas grill, and outdoor dining set for al fresco meals. Inside, enjoy a gourmet kitchen, 5 Smart TVs, and a top-floor primary suite with private balcony access and a freestanding soaking tub. Located just moments from public piers, boating, and hiking at Donner Memorial State Park, this property makes summer adventures effortless.
About the Home
Location perks: Donner Lake West End Beach (1.4 miles), Donner Memorial State Park (1.9 miles), Historic Downtown Truckee (4.6 miles), Tahoe Donner Golf Course (5.6 miles), Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Resort (7.3 miles), Northstar California Resort (11.3 miles) Interior: — Kitchen (drip coffee maker, espresso machine, food processor, toaster oven, cooking utensils, tableware) — 5 Smart TVs — Gas fireplace and electric fireplace — In-unit washer and dryer — Free WiFi (94 Mbps) — Central heat and plug-in A/C unit (no central A/C) — 2,330 sq. ft. Exterior: — Gas grill — Deck — Private patio — Outdoor dining area (6-person dining set) — Donner Lake and mountain views — On-site parking for 4 vehicles (2 in carport, 2 in driveway) Main floor: Kitchen, dining area, living room, 1 bedroom (queen bed), 1 full bathroom Upper floor: 1 bedroom (king bed) with en-suite bathroom, 1 bedroom (queen bed), 1 full bathroom, laundry area Lower floor: 1 bedroom (2 twin bunks with twin trundle)
Good to know
Please keep in mind that if you plan to ski, you are responsible for verifying the ski resorts’ opening and closing dates. Please note that like most homes in the area, this home does not have central A/C. 4-wheel drive or 2-wheel drive tires with snow chains may be necessary for safe travel to this property, even if it hasn’t snowed in a few days.
The Neighborhood
Our location above Donner Lake provides quick access to water activities, including swimming, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and fishing off public piers. Nearby Donner Memorial State Park features scenic lakeside hiking trails and picnic grounds. During summer evenings, explore Historic Downtown Truckee for outdoor dining, boutique shopping, and popular events like the lively Truckee Thursdays street fair. Mountain biking enthusiasts can explore extensive trail networks surrounding Truckee and Tahoe Donner.
Guest Access
Guests will have access to the entire 3-story home, private deck, patio, gas grill, backup generator, and on-site parking for up to 4 vehicles (2 covered carport spaces and 2 driveway spaces).
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- Nightly rate
- Close to the typical rate for the 61 homes we list in Truckee
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