Family-friendly vacation rentals in Serene Lakes

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The remodeled kitchen features a central island with seating, stainless steel appliances, and an open layout. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the slate flooring. A cozy seating area includes a sofa and chairs, providing a welcoming space for gatherings.

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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.

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A spacious log cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a wooden deck that wraps around the front. A paved driveway leads to a garage, while the warm tones of the wood exterior complement the natural surroundings.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

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

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A spacious living area features large windows that provide views of the surrounding forest. A gas fireplace sits in the corner, accompanied by two comfortable chairs and a sofa. A coffee table in the center complements the cozy atmosphere of the room.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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!

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Apartment in Soda Springs

The exterior of the duplex is framed by tall pine trees, with a light-colored facade and a sloped green roof. A staircase leads to a welcoming entrance, while a small path is visible alongside bushes and shrubbery, creating a natural setting.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

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

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The cabin is nestled among snow-covered trees, illuminated by warm light from its windows. The sloped roof is blanketed in snow, and the entrance features a glassed-in porch, creating a welcoming atmosphere in the winter landscape.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Cozy Kingvale Cabin

Enjoy the snow on the summit! An assortment of fun winter sports at your doorstep—downhill, cross-country and backcountry skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, sledding and more! Come enjoy everything the mountains have to offer during the winter. Expect tons of charm in this rustic, "old Kingvale" cabin. Accommodates 4-6 comfortably. Situated conveniently near the freeway but feels like the backcountry. Best of both worlds! Please save our cabin to your favorites and visit anytime of year!

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The charming A-frame structure is framed by tall pine trees, displaying a combination of green and rust-colored accents on the exterior. A stone pathway leads to the front door, and a balcony extends from the upper level, which overlooks the serene, snow-covered landscape.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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!

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In the living room, tall wooden ceilings create an open feel. A sofa, which folds into a twin bed, is paired with two leather armchairs. A wooden coffee table sits in front, and shelves display books, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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!)

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Chalet in Kings Beach

Summer at Lake Tahoe Vintage 60s A-Frame

Welcome to the Kings Beach A-Frame! A classic 1960s Lake Tahoe cabin for a relaxing, memorable stay. Consistently a 5-Star Property! ✨ Close to the lake and ski resorts! ✨ Sleeps up to 4 adults and 4 kids ✨ 2 Full Bathrooms ✨Wall of windows and deck with peak views ✨ 2 gas fireplaces (remote-operated) ✨ Well appointed kitchen ✨ Dedicated work space ✨ Smart TVs ✨ Fast WiFi (600 Mbps) ✨ Camp-inspired kid’s loft ✨ Washer/Dryer ✨ Quiet neighborhood / backs to the woods

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The outdoor deck features a hot tub under a pergola, surrounded by trees. A soft glow from string lights enhances the inviting atmosphere. The cabin's entrance is visible through large glass doors, and a warm light emanates from inside, indicating a cozy space.

Cabin in Truckee

Summer A-Frame Escape: Hot Tub, Deck, Trails, Lake

Your cozy Donner Summit escape awaits! Just minutes from top ski resorts (Sugar Bowl, Northstar, Palisades, and more) and endless winter fun: ski, snowboard, snowshoe, or sled right outside your door. • Soak in the hot tub under the stars • Cook in a fully equipped kitchen + enjoy movie nights on the projector • Sleep soundly in two queen beds + loft twin • Modern bath, fast Wi-Fi, laundry, and essentials Your perfect winter getaway is here. Check out the listing!

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The cabin is nestled among tall pine trees, featuring multi-level architecture and a welcoming front balcony. A wooden staircase leads to the entrance, and the surrounding area displays remnants of snow, indicating a seasonal transition. Warm hues from the wood add a charming touch.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

The exterior of a historic building is displayed, showcasing a blend of stone and wood materials. A paved parking area is visible in front, with a variety of flowering plants in wooden planters adding to the welcoming appearance. The structure features multiple gabled roofs and a mix of windows.

Condo in Soda Springs

Soda Springs Retreat

A step back into history. Condo located inside of an old Historic Railroad building converted into beautiful cozy condominiums. Very close drive to Bay Area (3 hours) yet within close proximity of Reno, Truckee, and Lake Tahoe. 5 minute walk to Soda Springs Ski Resort (ski-in/ski-out)! In summer, great hiking and lakes all close by. Insanely fast wifi (400mb download, 40mb upload). Please see note about train close by and possible noise.

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