Escape to your own private mountain sanctuary in Tahoe Donner, where five secluded forested acres create an extraordinary setting for your next Truckee and Lake Tahoe vacation. Surrounded by towering pines and peaceful woodland, this beautifully remodeled retreat offers exceptional privacy in Tahoe Donner while remaining just minutes from downtown Truckee, Donner Lake, and world-class skiing, hiking, mountain biking, and golf.
Step outside to discover a hiking trail beginning just beyond the backyard, inviting you to hike, snowshoe, or simply reconnect with nature without ever leaving the property. Whether you're planning a family vacation, ski getaway, summer adventure, or remote work escape, this remarkable Tahoe vacationhome offers the perfect balance of luxury, comfort, and mountain serenity.
A covered front entry welcomes you into a light-filled interior where contemporary mountain design meets timeless Tahoe charm. Soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, wide-plank hardwood floors, and expansive windows frame the surrounding forest, filling the home with natural light and creating a seamless connection to the outdoors.
The dramatic great room is centered around a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, offering a warm and inviting gathering space after a day on the slopes or trails. Comfortable seating encourages conversation while the surrounding windows bring the beauty of the Sierra forest into every moment.
Designed for entertaining, the open-concept kitchen and dining area blend refined finishes with exceptional functionality. The chef's kitchen features premium stainless steel appliances, a professional gas range, custom cabinetry, expansive quartz countertops, and a large center island with additional seating, making it easy for everyone to gather while meals are prepared. Nearby, the spacious dining area is surrounded by windows overlooking the forest, creating an unforgettable setting for everything from casual breakfasts to holiday celebrations.
Just off the kitchen, a beautifully updated full bathroom offers a walk-in subway tile shower, modern vanity with marble countertop, and elegant finishes for added convenience.
Tucked away on the main level, a unique loft-style sleeping retreat provides a fun and flexible space for kids, teens, or additional guests. Featuring two queen beds and an additional twin day bed, it's the perfect hideaway after a day of Tahoe adventure.
Downstairs, the private primary suite offers a peaceful escape with a king bed, serene forest views, and a spa-inspired ensuite featuring dual vanities, a deep soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in stone shower.
Also on the lower level, two additional guest bedrooms each feature queen beds and share a beautifully appointed hallway bathroom with a double vanity and walk-in shower. A second family room provides additional space to relax, while the dedicated office area creates the ideal work-from-home retreat with direct access to the back deck. A convenient laundry closet with a full-size washer and dryer is also located nearby.
Hidden above the home, a charming spiral staircase leads to a secluded loft retreat featuring a king bed, a stand-up work desk, and walls of windows overlooking the surrounding forest. A rustic sliding barn door provides added privacy, making this tranquil space equally suited for restful mornings or productive workdays.
Outdoor living is every bit as exceptional as the interior. Just off the main living area, an expansive wraparound deck overlooks the surrounding forest and features outdoor dining, comfortable lounge seating, and a BBQ grill for gathering with family and friends.
Below, the spacious backyard creates another inviting outdoor destination with a covered lounge featuring a plush sectional, an additional BBQ grill, a private hot tub, and a large grassy lawn perfect for lawn games, children, or simply relaxing beneath the trees. Surrounded by mature pines the property offers endless opportunities to explore, reconnect with nature, and enjoy the peaceful beauty of Tahoe's mountain landscape.
Whether you're skiing world-renowned resorts in the winter, hiking and mountain biking in the summer, or simply enjoying quiet evenings beneath the stars, this exceptional Tahoe Donner retreat delivers the privacy, luxury, and year-round adventure that make Truckee and Lake Tahoe unforgettable.
PROPERTY FEATURES:
• 3161 Sq Ft
• Private Hot Tub
• Chef's Kitchen
• Gas Fireplace
• Gas BBQ (seasonal)
• Private & Surrounded by Nature
• Large outdoor grassy area with outdoor seating and shade.
• Well traveled dog (1 maximum) considered with homeowner approval (fee applies)
ABOUT THE AREA
Tahoe Donner warmly embraces all who venture within its bounds. Spanning nearly 6,500 properties, 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.Â
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.Â
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 10 adults, excluding children under 12 years of age.Â
2. Parking for 6 vehicles. Street parking is prohibited year-round.
3. Access to Tahoe Donner amenities is NOT included with this home.
4. This home is located in an area with the potential for a very high snow load. 4WD/AWD with snow tires or chains are required during the winter months.
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.
Town of Truckee Certificate 032568
