Donner Lake Escape | Fireplace & Forest Views — Truckee, CA — vacation rental

Donner Lake Escape | Fireplace & Forest Views

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📍 Truckee, CA, US· Sleeps 10 · 4 bedrooms · 4 baths

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Gather family and friends at this 2,700-square-foot Truckee vacation rental just minutes from Lake Donner, Sugar Bowl Resort and historic downtown. This inviting mountain home features four bedrooms, for full bathrooms, and two separate living spaces for ultimate relaxation. Enjoy warming up by the indoor gas fireplace, challenging loved ones in the upstairs game loft, preparing group feasts in the spacious kitchen with dining seating for 12, and unwinding around the outdoor propane fire pit.

About the Home

Location Perks: Sugar Bowl Resort (4.2 miles), Historic Downtown Truckee Shopping & Restaurants (8.0 miles), Moody's Bistro [Cozy Live Music & Dining] (8.1 miles), Jax At The Tracks (8.3 miles), FiftyFifty Brewing Co. [Après-Ski] (9.6 miles), Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Resort (9.4 miles), Northstar California Resort (14.7 miles) Interior: — Kitchen (drip coffee maker, waffle maker, toaster, blender, cooking utensils, tableware) — 4 TVs — Gas fireplace — In-unit washer and dryer — Dedicated workspace — Free WiFi (300 Mbps) — Forced air heating and no A/C — 2700 sq. ft. Exterior: — Propane fire pit — Gas grill — Deck and patio — Outdoor dining area (seating for 16 in summer) — On-site parking for 4 vehicles (1 in garage, 3 in driveway) Main floor: Living room (gas fireplace), dining area, kitchen, laundry room, primary bedroom (king bed) with en-suite bathroom, 1 full hall bathroom Upper floor: Loft/game den (poker table, desk), 1 bedroom (queen bed) with en-suite bathroom, 1 bedroom (queen bed), 1 bunk room (2 twin-over-twin bunk beds), 1 shared full bathroom (double sink, shower/tub combo)

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 grill and patio furniture is put away for the winter season. Please note that like most homes in the area, this home does not have 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. There are 5 exterior security cameras on the property: garage, front porch, front deck, back of the garage exterior, and back patio.

The Neighborhood

Nestled in the quiet Donner Woods neighborhood near Donner Lake, this home offers an ideal base for winter sports enthusiasts. Skiers and snowboarders are less than 15 minutes from the slopes at Sugar Bowl Resort and Donner Ski Ranch, while Royal Gorge provides North America’s largest Nordic trail network for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. For family snowplay and sledding, nearby Donner Summit and Tahoe Donner offer dedicated snow parks. Historic Downtown Truckee is just a short drive away, featuring charming snow-covered streets filled with boutique shopping, cozy cafes, craft breweries, and fine dining. After a day on the mountain, explore local après-ski spots or head into town for fireside dinners and mountain town culture.

Guest Access

Guests will have access to the entire 4-bedroom home, attached garage, driveway, deck, patio, and propane fire pit. The owner's closet is locked and off-limits to guests.

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House Rules and Terms

1. Smoking is NOT allowed inside the Rental Property. A $500 smoking fee will be charged to guests if smoking inside Rental Property occurs or evidence is found of smoking inside. 2. People other than included in the Guest Count may not stay in the property. Any other person on Rental Property is the sole responsibility of Guest. 3. Quiet Hours are 10pm – 8am. Excessive noise inside these hours are not permitted and will result in eviction and cancellation with no refund. 4. Rental Property is privately owned; Owner/Property Manager is not responsible for any accidents, injuries or illness that occurs while on the Rental Property or its facilities. The Owner/Property Manager is not responsible for the loss of personal belongings or valuables of the Guest and Rental Party. By accepting this reservation, it is agreed that Guests and Rental Party are expressly assuming the risk of any harm arising from their use of the Rental Property or others whom they invite to use the Rental Property. 5. Guest agrees to keep the property and all furnishings in good order and only use appliances for their intended uses. 6. Pets are not allowed. If violated, a $500 fee will be charged and Guest will be evicted. 7. Housekeeping: There is no daily housekeeping service. While linens and bath towels are included in the unit, daily maid service is not included in the rental rate. We do not permit towels or linens to be taken from the property unless used for amenities outside the property such as shared hot tub and pool areas. Please return the linens in the Property after use. 8. Water and Septic: The septic system is very effective; however, it will clog up if improper material is flushed. DO NOT FLUSH anything other than toilet paper. No feminine products should be flushed at any time. If it is found that feminine products have been flushed and clog the septic system, you will be charged for any damages incurred by Property Manager or Owner. 9. Renter(s) are responsible for themselves, their family and guests at all times. Children should be supervised at all times. 10. If Rental Party exceeds the maximum occupancy Guest will be asked to leave the Rental Property with no refunds. Infants under 2 years are not counted. 11. At least one parent or adult must be present at all times when children under the age of 16 are in the Rental Property or using any of outdoor facilities such as Hot Tub. 12. Owner/Property Manager is not responsible for money, jewelry, or other valuables lost, stolen, or left behind in the Rental Property, but will use their best effort to remedy the situation. 13. No rowdy behavior is permitted. Guests must behave at all times, in a reasonable and proper manner and act in a way as to protect the Rental Property, its contents and furnishings against damage. Failure to do so could result in eviction. 14. No subletting of the Rental Property or assigning of this agreement is permitted. 15. Please note that we charge per guest after a set number. Please provide the entire group count in your reservation request. If an update to the group count is needed after confirming the reservation, the reservation cost may increase. 16. Guest must obtain approval prior to checking in early or check out late. If Guest enter the Rental Property before agreed upon Check In Time or leave the Rental Property after agreed upon Check Out Time, Guest will be charged $50/half hour. 17. Guest agrees that they are 25 years of age or older. 18. If applicable, Guest may be responsible for loss of any parking passes/permits in amounts up to $400 per pass/permit. 19. Emotional Support Animals (ESA) are not allowed unless explicitly approved by Owner/Manager. If violated, a $500 fee will be charged to the Guest and Guest will be evicted.

What this place offers

Safety & cleaning 4Family, pets & fun 4Parking & access 3Views & setting 1Nearby & activities 5Tech & work 5Pool & outdoors 6Kitchen & dining 16Comfort & essentials 19
Carbon monoxide detector
Fire extinguisher
Fireplace guards
Smoke detector
Board games
Game room
Suitable for children (2-12 years)
Suitable for infants (under 2 years)
Free parking on premises
Garage
Private entrance
Mountain
Cycling
Fishing
Golf - Optional
Laundromat nearby
Water Sports
Desk
Internet
Laptop friendly workspace
TV
Wireless Internet
BBQ grill
Barbeque utensils
Fire Pit
Garden or backyard
Outdoor seating (furniture)
Patio or balcony
Baking sheet
Blender
Coffee maker
Cookware
Dining table
Dishes and silverware
Dishwasher
Freezer
Ice maker
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stove
Toaster
Wine glasses
Bathtub
Bed linens
Body soap
Clothing storage
Conditioner
Dryer
Essentials
Extra pillows and blankets
Hair dryer
Hangers
Heating
Hot water
Indoor fireplace
Iron
Portable fans
Room-darkening shades
Shampoo
Towels provided
Washer

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$425/ night
GuestsUp to 10
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms4
Guests2
Pets · not listed as allowed0
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Book direct→Guesty~$442
Per night before taxes · ~ estimatesHow we estimate