🏔️ Donner Lake Vacation Lodge – Spacious Mountain Retreat Near Truckee + Donner Lake

Escape to Donner Lake Vacation Lodge—your spacious Truckee retreat with 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, and room for 10 guests. Enjoy a soaring great room with stone fireplace, large deck for outdoor dining, and a family-friendly loft. Just minutes from Donner Lake, ski resorts, trails, and downtown Truckee, this home is perfect for year-round adventures. Comfort, convenience, and mountain charm await—book your Tahoe stay today!

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.

🪵 The Space

• 🌲 Expansive great room with vaulted ceilings, natural wood beams, and a wall of windows showcasing forest views;
• 🔥 Cozy stone fireplace with plush leather sofas and a flat-screen TV for relaxing evenings;
• 🍳 Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, bar seating, and generous counter space;
• 🍽️ Large 12-person dining table ideal for family dinners or group gatherings;
• 🌤️ Outdoor deck with shaded tables and multiple seating areas for al fresco dining;

🛌 Bedrooms and Bathrooms

• 🛏️ Main-floor primary suite with a king bed, deck access, and ensuite featuring double sinks, jetted tub, and walk-in shower;
• 🛌 Second primary suite upstairs with queen bed and private ensuite bathroom;
• 💤 Third bedroom with a queen bed for cozy comfort;
• 🛏️ Fourth bedroom with bunk beds — perfect for kids or teens;
• 🚿 Four total bathrooms providing ample privacy and convenience;

🎮 Loft and Living Spaces

• 🎲 Spacious loft overlooking the great room, ideal for games or movie nights;
• ♠️ Equipped with a poker table for friendly rounds of Texas Hold’em;
• 📺 Second lounging area with seating and entertainment setup;

🍂 Fall Adventures

• 🍁 Take a scenic drive around Donner Lake and enjoy the crisp mountain air, colorful forests, and peaceful autumn scenery;
• 🥾 Wander nearby hiking trails and discover the beauty of the Sierra as the season changes;
• 🚴‍♂️ Explore the surrounding biking routes and enjoy a refreshing ride through Truckee’s mountain landscape;
• 🎿 Head toward Donner Summit for a scenic mountain outing and enjoy the dramatic fall views before winter arrives;
• 🏘️ Spend an afternoon in Historic Downtown Truckee browsing local shops, cafés, restaurants, and seasonal events;
• 🌊 Visit Donner Lake for a peaceful lakeside walk, picnic, or kayaking adventure surrounded by autumn scenery;
• ♠️ Gather around the poker table for a friendly game or enjoy a movie night in the spacious loft;
• 🍽️ Prepare a hearty fall meal in the gourmet kitchen and gather around the large dining table for dinner with the whole group;
• 🔥 Settle into the leather sofas beside the stone fireplace and enjoy a cozy evening after a day of exploring;
• 🌲 Step onto one of the multiple decks for morning coffee or an outdoor meal while taking in the surrounding forest views;

🗺️ Location Highlights and Amenities

• 🏖️ Minutes from Donner Lake for swimming, boating, paddleboarding, and lakeside picnics;
• 🎿 Close to Sugar Bowl, Boreal Mountain, and Donner Summit ski resorts;
• 🚴‍♂️ Surrounded by scenic hiking and biking trails for all skill levels;
• 🛍️ Short drive to Historic Downtown Truckee’s shops, cafés, and restaurants;
• 💆‍♀️ Nearby spas and wellness centers for ultimate relaxation;
• 🌐 High-speed WiFi, Smart TVs, central heating, and washer/dryer;
• 👶 Family-friendly amenities and spacious open layout;

✅ Good to Know

•Maximum Occupancy: 10
•Parking: There are 2 parking spaces in the tandem garage. Additional street parking may be available. During winter snowfall, street parking is prohibited to allow for snow removal, so please park all vehicles in the garage or off the street promptly.
•Town of Truckee: 001810
• No pets (family allergies);
•Outdoor furniture and grills may not be available November–May;
•Winter travel requires snow tires and 4WD/AWD, or chains;
•Quiet hours are enforced from 10 PM to 7 AM per Town of Truckee regulations;
•Full Terms & 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.
•Exterior security cameras on property.

🧸 Convenient Local Baby Gear Rentals in Tahoe

Traveling 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 minimize 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 garbage 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.