Family-friendly vacation rentals in Donner Lake

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The open living area features high wooden ceilings and large panoramic windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A sleek kitchen island with seating is present, along with a dining table and a comfortable seating area that invites relaxation.
Cabin in Truckee
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Newly Renovated! 2BR, Big Window Views, Dogs OK

Located in a quiet setting in beautiful Tahoe Donner, this cozy family 2BR/1B cabin is ideal for all seasons. Large windows look out into the peaceful forest and sliding glass doors lead to a deck ideal for grilling during the day and star gazing at night. The property allows access (for a fee) to all Tahoe Donner amenities including pools, hot tubs, saunas, gym and beach. The cozy cabin is 10 minutes from downtown Truckee and in close proximity to Donner Lake, Northstar, Palisades & Sugar Bowl.

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The living room features a spacious layout with wood-paneled ceilings and large windows allowing natural light. Comfortable seating is provided by a gray sofa and a dark couch. A cozy wood stove sits on a stone base, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Truckee
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Amazing Cabin w/ Soaking Tub, Woodstove!

Cleanest and Newest Home in Tahoe! Relax in this architecturally interesting, immaculate, and spacious home. The spa-like master bedroom includes a large soaking tub, a tile shower with two powerful shower heads, and a KING bed. The cozy, light-filled guestroom with QUEEN bed and custom bathroom is the perfect retreat. Fully stocked, the modern kitchen will inspire gourmet meals. With its vaulted ceiling, QUEEN bed, and smart entertainment, the living room is perfect for apres and movie night.

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The exterior of a modern, remodeled home is showcased amid a grove of tall pine trees. Natural stone boulders line the front yard, and expansive wooden decks extend from the house, inviting outdoor relaxation. The garage is visible, along with a paved driveway.
Cabin in Truckee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Tahoe Family Cabin- Kids love Arcade, Toys, Sleds+

🏡 A Kid's Dream! Family-friendly, modern 3 br. home in Tahoe Donner. Kids room is spacious with a secret hideout 🤫, arcade cabinet, fort kit, games, keyboard & Nintendo. Sleds, airhockey, pool table! Very close to world-class ski mountains, Donner Lake, TD ski hill 🎿 + other HOA amenities (shared hot tub, gym, golf and pool). Modern kitchen, gas fireplace🔥, king bed in master. Quiet hood with beautiful views from the deck and balconies. Top-rated home - we'd love to host you!

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A wooden sundeck offers a serene setting with a dining table surrounded by four green chairs. Views of Donner Lake and surrounding pine trees create a natural backdrop, with a clear blue sky enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Truckee
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Donner Lake Cabin - VIEWS, Hot Tub, EV

Featured in Interior Design Magazine and Dwell Magazine! Our home has great views of Donner Lake throughout the house, a large sundeck, private lake view hot tub, and a wood-burning fireplace. Live in luxury with high-end finishes like Kitchen-Aid and Miele appliances, en suite bathrooms, heated bathroom floors, media room with 65-inch OLED TV and Sonos Arc Soundbar, and gigabit WiFi. Eco friendly features include solar panels, 12-hour whole home battery backup, and L2 EV charger.

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A modern kitchen space features a rustic wooden bar with four high stools. A large stainless steel refrigerator and sleek countertops are visible, accompanied by pendant lighting that adds a warm glow. Natural light floods the area through large windows.
Home in Truckee
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Rustic Contemporary Donner Lake Home

"Why is it among the most glacial mountain peaks I find the greatest warmth?`Ivan Granger Newly remodeled 4 bedroom, 3 bath home just 1 block from Donner Lake. Enjoy a gourmet kitchen, loft, airlock for coats & shoes and a deck for relaxing and BBQ'ing. The public beach at the West End of Donner Lake is walking distance from the house. 7 minutes from Sugar Bowl ski area, 12 minutes to X-C skiing at Royal Gorge, 10 minutes into downtown Truckee. Parking available for 2 cars.

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A modern kitchen features custom wooden cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A large island with seating for three is complemented by a distinctive chandelier. Natural light is provided by a large window overlooking trees, enhancing the space's inviting and functional design.
Condo in Truckee
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Donner Lake Getaway

This newly remodeled lovely condo is right on Donner Lake, 4 miles from SugarBowl and right off exit 180 on interstate 80. In the winter this is great access to town, all ski areas, and Donner Memorial State Park. In summer, you are on the lake, across the street to the boat ramp, and have access to a private beach that is a 5-10 minute walk. Perfect for families this condo can sleep up to 6 people. The condo was just renovated in December 2023.

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Guesthouse in Truckee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Aspen View Carriage House

Beautiful new studio space over the detached garage of the main house. Spacious and bright. This waterfront property is located on the shores of Summit Creek. Easy backyard launching for your canoe, kayak or stand up board with just a short paddle to Donner Lake. Close to everything - rock climbing, mountain biking, skiing, fishing and hiking. Sleeps four, no pets. No more than four people. Tesla charger.

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The cabin's exterior showcases a modern design with a combination of wood and large windows, nestled among towering trees. Natural rocks and a gravel pathway enhance the serene forest ambiance, while spacious entry doors lead into the retreat.
Cabin in Soda Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

New|Luxury|Hottub|KidPetFriendly|Fireplace|EVchrg

Top 10% of homes, and guest favorite badge by Airbnb. Welcome to LuxCabin - A brand new, luxury cabin with a hot tub nestled in the heart of Tahoe Donner Summit! Look no further if you're searching for the perfect mountain retreat to unwind and indulge in nature. ☞ Hot Tub ☞ Cozy & Stylish picturesque cabin ☞ 2-mins walk to a fully stocked market ☞ Baby & pet friendly ☞ More photos: IG @luxcabin.tahoe

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A well-maintained cabin is surrounded by towering pine trees, featuring a wooden deck with a railing. A pathway with steps leads to the entrance, offering a rustic charm that blends with the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Truckee
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

Donner Lake Family Cabin

Hi, I’m Rob and this is my family cabin! Only minutes off the I-80 Truckee exit, it’s a 1-bedroom/1 bath with a loft. Approximately 800sf and a mere block from the public docks on Donner Lake, downtown Truckee is also only minutes away! Ideally situated near all the big ski resorts; Sugar Bowl, Squaw/Alpine, and Northstar, I invite you to a taste of mountain living in the beautiful Sierra’s! -Rob

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A spacious studio interior is featured, showcasing a comfortable queen-sized bed with soft linens and adjacent nightstands. A cozy couch with an arrangement of decorative pillows sits across from a wooden coffee table, complemented by a dining table in the foreground. Natural light filters through the window.
Guest suite in Truckee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

↟Your Happy Place↟ Tahoe/Truckee Studio Retreat

Welcome to your little home away from home. The mountains are our happy place, and we hope our studio will help make them yours too. This hillside escape is located in the Truckee-Tahoe area with quick access (very!) to the i80, adorable downtown Truckee, Donner Lake, North Lake Tahoe and the surrounding mountains. A perfect summer or winter getaway for the solo-traveler or for two.

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Cabin in Truckee
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

1 block to Donner Lake, remodeled 3/2

One block to Donner Lake's public piers. 10–20 minutes to 5 ski resorts. 5-minute walk to lakefront brunch at Donner Lake Kitchen. Remodeled 3BR cabin with kitchen lake view, gas fireplace, pool table, big backyard, and 4 workspaces with monitors. Max 7 guests, 3 cars/2 in winter. Truckee STR Permit: 003384.

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A spacious living area features large windows with lake views and ample natural light. A comfortable couch and a dining table are positioned near the glass doors, which open to a deck. The wooden ceiling adds warmth to the open layout.
Cabin in Truckee
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Donner Lake Cabin | Lake View, Deck+BBQ, A/C

Donner lake cabin with LAKE VIEW and AC, perfect for a couple or a small family, walk to the lake and the ice cream shop. Short drive to Sugar Bowl skiing. Enjoy the large deck w/ gas BBQ grill & outdoor seating. Very steep driveway with curve/turn, no trucks. TOT RCN: 003728

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