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Ruby Retreat in Tahoe Donner

3 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
8 Guests
NEW LISTING!
Primary Bedroom w/ ensuite (Upstairs)
1 Queen
Bedroom 2 (Main Floor)
1 Full Bed
Bedroom 3 (Main Floor)
2 Twin Single
Loft (Upstairs)
1 Sleep Sofa
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom

Featured Amenities

  • Community Hot Tub
  • Pet Friendly
  • Access to Private Beach
  • Access to Fitness Center
  • Access to Swimming Pool
  • Access to Tennis/Pickleball Courts

Description

Welcome to your all-season Tahoe Donner vacation rental in Truckee, California, where bright, airy living spaces meet cozy mountain charm and easy access to year-round Tahoe adventures. This inviting three-bedroom, two-bath vacation home with a loft is an ideal Lake Tahoe getaway for families and groups, whether you’re visiting for a winter ski trip, spring hiking, summer outdoor adventures, or a relaxing fall escape.

The open-concept living area features abundant natural light, beautiful vaulted wood ceilings, and a warm mountain-inspired atmosphere. After a day of skiing, hiking, or exploring Truckee, relax in the comfortable living room with a spacious sectional, wood-burning stove fireplace, and large smart TV. The dining area seats six and opens onto a private deck surrounded by peaceful forest views, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or an evening spent enjoying the fresh mountain air.

The well-equipped kitchen has everything you need to prepare meals during your Tahoe stay, including island seating for four, an electric stove, double sink, and bay window overlooking the surrounding pine trees. Whether you’re making a quick breakfast before hitting the slopes or preparing dinner after a day of exploring, the kitchen is designed for both convenience and comfort.

The main level includes two bedrooms, one with a full bed and another with two twin beds, along with a shared full bathroom, laundry closet, and direct access to the garage. The convenient garage provides additional space for storing skis, snowboards, bikes, and other outdoor gear, making this Truckee vacation home especially well suited for active Tahoe getaways.

Upstairs, the spacious loft offers a flexible additional living area with vaulted wood ceilings, a large desk for remote work, and a sofa sleeper. Overlooking the main living area, the loft provides a comfortable space to work, read, relax, or accommodate additional guests. The private primary suite features a queen bed and en-suite bathroom, with convenient access from both the loft and a separate private bedroom entrance.

Located in Tahoe Donner, this vacation rental offers an excellent home base for exploring Truckee and the Lake Tahoe region throughout the year. Enjoy convenient access to skiing, snowshoeing, hiking, mountain biking, golf, and other outdoor activities, while nearby Truckee provides restaurants, shops, and local attractions to explore.

Whether you’re planning a Tahoe ski vacation, summer mountain getaway, family trip, or peaceful retreat among the pines, this Tahoe Donner cabin combines comfort, convenience, and an ideal location for experiencing the best of Truckee and Lake Tahoe in every season.

PROPERTY FEATURES:
• 1468 Sq Ft
• Wood Fireplace
• Remote Work Area
• Forest Views
• Quiet Neighborhood
• Well traveled dog (1 maximum) welcome (fee applies)

ABOUT THE AREA
Tahoe Donner warmly embraces all who venture within its bounds, proudly standing as one of America's largest homeowner's associations. Spanning nearly 6,500 properties and boasting 25,000 members, this breathtaking haven encompasses over 7,000 acres in the breathtaking Sierra Nevada mountains. Immerse yourself in the splendor of Tahoe Donner, where pristine natural beauty reigns supreme, with its striking pine trees, glistening lakes, and majestic peaks, offering a year-round playground for outdoor enthusiasts.

In the winter, Tahoe Donner transforms into a magical wonderland, enchanting visitors with an onsite family-friendly ski resort, a developed cross-country skiing area, and a snow play area where young adventurers can happily slide down the hillside. In the summer, take advantage of the championship golf course and clubhouse, or bring the family to one of the private swimming pool complexes. Don't miss the chance to visit the private beach club nestled along the shores of Donner Lake, where you can escape the crowds and engage in paddleboarding, kayaking, or simply luxuriate on provided beach chaise lounges.

For delectable dining experiences, look no further than The Lodge Restaurant & Pub, a renowned neighborhood bistro that has garnered numerous accolades. Offering breathtaking views and an abundance of outdoor seating, this establishment is an ideal gathering spot for family and friends. For last-minute grocery essentials, Z Marketplace has a curated selection of wine and spirits, a delectable deli selection, and a daily BBQ. Additional dining options include: Pizza on the Hill, Alder Creek Cafe & Bar, Marco Polo Grill, and Ski Grill + Bar.

For regular visitors, aka weekend warriors, Tahoe Donner provides a distinct advantage over other North Shore Tahoe locations, significantly reducing the travel time from the Bay Area by approximately 45 minutes. While others find themselves in traffic, you can settle in and savor your first cocktail in the comfort of this idyllic retreat. Tahoe Donner lies within a few minutes of Historic Downtown Truckee, 12 miles from Northstar California, and 16 miles from the renowned Palisades Tahoe ski resort.

POLICIES & DISCLOSURES:
1. Maximum Occupancy is 8, excluding children under twelve (12) years of age. 
2. Parking for 3 vehicles.  Street parking is prohibited year-round.
3. A 4WD vehicle is strongly advised during the winter months.
4. Construction is currently taking place across the street, and occasional noise may be heard during working hours. Please contact us for details. 
5. The use of ANY outdoor firepit or outdoor fireplaces is strictly prohibited at all our rental properties. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in helping to keep our community safe from wildfires.

Truckee STR 028374

Amenities

Custom

  • Community Hot Tub
  • Pet Friendly
  • Private Beach Access
  • Access to Fitness Center
  • Access to Swimming Pool
  • Access to Tennis Courts
  • Gas Grill (Seasonal) Traeger Pellet Grill-(Seasonal)
  • Wireless Internet
  • Wood Fireplace
  • Dishwasher
  • Full Kitchen
  • Coffee Maker
  • Driveway Parking for 2
  • Garage Parking for 1
  • Additional Sleeping Area
  • NO A/C
  • Remote Workspace
  • Dining Room
  • Dining Area
  • Smart TV
  • Cozy Cabin
  • Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash, Hand Soap

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