Vacation rentals in Serene Lakes

A Serene Mountain Getaway

Escape to this bright and stylish 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath mountain retreat in beautiful Soda Springs, CA — perfect for families or groups seeking a cozy getaway. Located near California’s oldest operating ski area, this home offers unbeatable access to three major resorts within five miles. Blending mountain charm with modern comforts, it’s an ideal base for skiing, hiking, or simply relaxing by the wood-burning fireplace with views of the surrounding forest. The cabin has a free-standing basketball hoop. No EV charging permitted on the property. The space Location perks Serene Lakes (0.3 mi) Donner Lake Marina (8.1 mi) Tahoe City (27 mi) Soda Springs Mountain Resort (1.4 mi) Sugar Bowl Resort (3.8 mi) Boreal Mountain Resort (5.0 mi) Interior highlights Ski tuning/waxing bench, boot warmers, and ski rack Fully equipped kitchen with Viking cooktop, cookware, and tableware Wood-burning fireplace ( primary source of heat, wood is provided) 3 Smart TVs Dining table for 7 Washer & dryer High-speed internet Exterior features Spacious deck with outdoor dining and a gas grill Serene forest surroundings and community beach access Covered storage area Snow sleds for guest use Layout Main Floor: Kitchen, living room, dining area, 1 bedroom with en-suite bath, 1 half bath Upper Floor: 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath What you’ll love This modern mountain home is filled with natural light, vaulted ceilings, and a welcoming open layout. After a day of adventure, unwind by the fireplace or stream your favorite shows on the Smart TV. The fully stocked kitchen makes it easy to prepare family meals, and in warmer months, you can dine outdoors on the deck surrounded by trees. Fire up the BBQ or pizza oven for a perfect evening under the stars.

Beautiful Serene Log Cabin, Hot tub

This stunning log cabin offers gorgeous light and a prime locale. The open floor plan provides the perfect setting to host your family and friends in Serene Lakes. Enjoy 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, gas fireplaces, and a salt water hot tub. Vaulted ceilings with an abundance of expansive windows look out to trees behind the house. The open living space features comfortable hang out spaces, board games, TVs, and decks. Short walk/ride to the lake (use our kayaks/canoe), beach, and ski/hiking trails.

Alpine Log Cabin pets, snowshoes, canoe SUP

Closest resort to Bay Area, 4 miles to 4 ski hills (Sugar Bowl etc) 3 bedrooms and a loft: 1 king bedroom, 1 queen bedroom, 1 room with a bunk and a full, & 1 queen in loft. Open living, dining, kitchen. Big smart TV Hiking, biking & x-country all around; 5-min walk to a lake for ice skating and swimming. Our log cabin, an ideal alpine getaway is just 2.5 hrs from the Bay, is a comfortable & spacious home in a beautiful, quiet, family-friendly, forest with endless outdoor activities. tot799542

Serene Lakes Sugar Bowl Donner Summit Remodel

Remodeled kitchen and both baths, Feb 2022. Just a few feet from Royal Gorge trail system, a short drive to Sugar Bowl, and walking distance to Serene Lakes for paddling and swimming. Open, airy layout and nice deck for those who want more space. 3 sleeping areas, 2 bathrooms. Paved parking pad for 3 vehicles, uncovered. Holiday or seasonal rates (4 night min) apply around Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgvg, XMAS to New Year, MLK, Pres week. Cleaning fee added to all reservations.

Renovated Log Cabin Near Lake & World Class Skiing

Rest, relax and make new memories in this stunning remodel on the traditional Tahoe cabin in the pristine community of Serene Lakes! Up to-date while maintaining a woodsy charm with light and airy Scandinavian feels. Regardless of the season, you will have plenty to enjoy. The cabin is less than a block from Royal Gorge Station, walking distance to Serene Lakes, and just a few more minutes from Soda Springs, Sugar Bowl, Boreal, the town of Truckee and Donner Lake. Bring family & friends along!

Fort lost in the woods

Bottom floor of duplex located on Donner Summit. A hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts. Like a home on a golf course except up here the golf course is Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort and Soda Springs downhill ski resort. Sugar Bowl and Donner Ski Ranch ski resorts are only two miles down the road. Boreal is just one exit away on highway 80. Squaw Valley, Alpine Meadows and North Star are all about a 20-30 minute drive away (weather dependent) For rent is the bottom unit of the duplex

2br | peaceful | easy access | dog friendly

The Chickaree Mountain Retreat is our lovingly cared for 1965 A-frame with the classic architecture we know and love. The A-frame features two upstairs bedrooms, a darling kitchen, and a comfortable living room warmed by an inviting gas fireplace. Make lasting memories during any season with your family or friends. With the Serene Lakes and Royal Gorge trails only a few blocks away and five ski resorts within short driving distance, the CMR sets you up for an adventurous Sierra getaway!

Mid-Century Modern A-frame cabin by the lake

Welcome to the Triangle Lodge! A mid-century modern A-frame cabin tucked into the beautiful and peaceful lakeside community of Serene Lakes. Minutes away from several ski resorts, including Sugar Bowl, Boreal, Soda Springs & Royal Gorge. During the warmer months go hiking, mountain biking, paddleboarding, or kayaking. Triangle Lodge is the perfect place to relax after a day of exploring this amazing area. This cozy cabin is perfect for families and couples (even your furry friends!)

Cozy A-frame studio cabin with large deck

Cozy PlaVada A-frame studio cabin w large deck. Most comfortable for 2 people or small family. Sleeps up to 4 on 1 queen + 1 pull-out queen sofa bed. Wood-burning stove and 2 new electric heaters will keep you warm. Kitchenette w fridge, microwave & hot plate, Nespresso & drip coffee makers. Minutes to hiking & mt. biking at Lola Montez, Loch Leven, & PCT. Road biking and climbing on Donner Pass. Near Sugar Bowl, Boreal, Auburn Ski Club & Royal Gorge.

Charming Cabin Near Outdoor Adventures

Welcome to The Hodge Podge Lodge! - Quaint cabin perfect for family getaways - 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms - Reliable, fast wifi - Smart TV for streaming - Fully appointed kitchen - Cozy living room with wood-burning stove - Close to Sugar Bowl Ski Area and Lakes Basin Recreation Area - Incredible access to outdoor activities like skiing and hiking Come enjoy the unique charm of this special cabin and create lasting memories with your loved ones.

Serene Lakes A-Frame Retreat

Escape to this stunning 3-level A-frame cabin just 2 blocks from Serene Lakes. Sleeps 8 with 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, a loft, a cozy fireplace, heated floors, modern kitchen with all new appliances, and 3 private decks. Enjoy luxury and rustic charm near Royal Gorge, Soda Springs, and Sugar Bowl. Perfect for stargazing, skiing, kayaking, sailing, swimming, and game nights. A peaceful, beautifully designed mountain retreat.

Acorn Cabin

Come and enjoy the Acorn Cabin. Walk to Royal Gorge for cross-country skiing or snow-shoeing or enjoy a short drive (less than 5-10 minutes typically) to 4 down hill resorts close by : Sugar Bowl, Soda Springs (snow tubing), Boreal and Donner Ski Ranch. We provide the cabin, you bring the fun and your own SHEETS/TOWELS. There is one King Bed, one Queen Bed, 1 twin bed (lower bunk) and 1 single bed (upper bunk).