Tall Pines Lodge at Northstar is the ideal mountain getaway yet close to it all. Head over to Northstar, only a 5 minute drive via car or free shuttle, to checkout one of the best ski resorts in California. Venture 15 minutes away toward downtown Truckee for amazing restaurants, local boutiques and groceries. This open three-story home is the perfect family escape. Head upstairs to hangout in the main great room to watch TV next to the gas fireplace. This floor has tall ceilings and pine wood wall accents. The kitchen has all that you need with lots of counterspace on a granite countertop. The chef in the family will appreciate the Thermador stovetop and stainless steel fridge. Located on the same level, you will find the large primary king suite with an en-suite bath. The middle level of the home has 3 bedrooms. The first bedroom has a king bed with an en-suite bath. Down the hall you will find 2 more bedrooms, both with queen beds, and one with a TV. On the lowest level, you will find a comfortable family room with large TV and twin over twin daybed for extra sleeping room. The outdoor area features a picnic table and horseshoe pit. For summer use, there is ample outdoor seating for dinners under the stars and lounging in the sun during the day. For those traveling in the winter, this home features a heated driveway. This makes snowmelt a breeze and avoids the need for the traditional full driveway snow removal service. SILVER LEVEL PROPERTY • Approx. 2700 Square Feet • Door-to-Door Ski Shuttle - Available Weekends and Holidays • Gas Fireplace • Gas BBQ (seasonal) • Downstairs Family Room (which can also be used as a 5th BR) also offers a flat screen TV • Heated Driveway for Easy Winter Snowmelt • One Well traveled dog considered ABOUT THE AREA For the modern family seeking a mountain escape complete with unmatched amenities, Northstar California Resort combines California cool with high-end luxury. Halfway between Truckee, one of North America's coolest mountain towns, and the gorgeous North Shore of Lake Tahoe, Northstar is a destination on the rise, having poured nearly a billion dollars into creating Lake Tahoe's premier luxury snow sports experience. In the winter, enjoy access to almost 100 trails and over 3,000 skiable acres, impeccable grooming, incredible tree skiing and enough variety to challenge every level of skier. Take advantage of world class terrain parks, cross country skiing, a youth Adventure Park, and a 9000 square foot ice rink surrounded by fire pits and a rink side bar. A true four seasons resort, summer in Northstar is not to be missed. Play the 18-hole championship golf course, brave the bungee trampoline or access one of the countless biking or hiking trails right outside your door. When you're ready for a day at the lake, sandy beaches await only ten minutes from your door. Included with your rental is a guest card providing access to the Northstar Property Owners Association amenities - Additional fees apply. AMENITIES INCLUDE: • Door to door shuttle service (no charge) • Rec center with work-out facility • Junior Olympic size (6 lanes) chlorine pool with shallow and deep ends (summer only) • Heated Lap Pool open year-round • Covered Shaped outdoor Adult Spa • 26' diameter outdoor Family Spa • 10' x 15' outdoor Adult Spa (families okay when Family Spa closed) • Gated Kiddie Wading Pool for children up to 5 years old (summer only) • Splash Pad zero depth water play area (summer only) • Tennis Courts (Summer Only) - Certified instructors teach an array of classes and clinics for all ages. • Game Room - air-hockey, foosball, ping pong, video games, pool tables, TV room POLICIES & DISCLOSURES: 1. Maximum Day Time & Night Time Occupancy is 10 People. 2. Parking for 5 vehicles. Street parking is prohibited year-round. 3. Streaming services available. Cable TV not provided. 4. Driveway is down sloping but manageable with 4WD vehicle. 5. Due to Extreme Fire Danger – The use of ANY outdoor firepit or fireplace is strictly prohibited at any of our rental properties. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation as we work to keep our community safe from wildfires. SKI LEASE MINIMUM 4-5 MONTHS - Online Booking Unavailable - Please inquire to book. Additional Terms Apply PAYMENT/CANCELLATION POLICY – Reservations are considered booked when Guest's prepayment has been received. Reservation Balance is due 60 days prior to arrival, at which time the reservation is considered non-refundable (less any taxes paid). Please Note – Vrbo collects their “Service Fee” upon booking as well. Please contact Vrbo directly for the Service Fee refund policy. HOST FEE DETAILS: Damage Waiver Fee – is collected in lieu of a Security Deposit. Protects you against a maximum of $3000 of unintentional damages at the rental unit, provided that damage is disclosed to Tahoe Getaways prior to check-out. Tahoe Getaways Worry Free Guarantee – this reservation includes a fee/benefit which offers our guests the flexibility to reschedule their stay (within 60 days from scheduled arrival), right up until the date before arrival!! Restrictions Apply. See our Rental Agreement for further details. Please Note – Vrbo collects their “Service Fee” upon booking as well. Please contact Vrbo directly for the Service Fee refund policy. SKI LEASE MINIMUM 4-5 MONTHS - Online Booking Unavailable - Please inquire to book. Additional Terms Apply Placer County - STR22-7598