Family-friendly vacation rentals in Truckee River

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A vibrant red caboose stands prominently on elevated tracks, surrounded by greenery and flowers. A pathway, lined with stones, leads to a wooden sign indicating 'TO TRAINS'. The bright blue sky adds a cheerful backdrop to the setting.
Train in Virginia City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Ruby the Red Caboose

Stay in a REAL train car in historic Virginia City, NV. Authentic 1950s caboose converted into a private guest suite that captures the glory days of train travel. Enjoy the famous 100-mile view from the cupola as you sip your coffee in the morning or your cocktail in the evening. Watch the steam engine (or the wild horses) go by from your private covered deck. Easy access to the V&T Railroad, bars, restaurants, museums, and all that VC has to offer. Choo choo! Please note the pic of the stairs!

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A panoramic view of Lake Tahoe is presented, showcasing deep blue water surrounded by lush evergreen trees. Snow-capped mountain peaks are visible in the distance under a clear blue sky, creating a serene natural landscape.
Chalet in Carnelian Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 681 reviews

Luxury Breathtaking Lakeview Remodeled Tahoe Cabin

Completely remodeled Tahoe Cabin with gourmet kitchen, stainless appliances, marble counter, dishwasher and gas cooktop. Newly renovated bath with radiant floor heat. Perfect getaway for two adults (please inquire if you are traveling with a child). Bedroom has a large balcony/deck with breathtaking lake view. We are perfectly located in Carnelian Bay: 5min drive from Tahoe City and 2min to beautiful beach. Close to the best skiing: Squaw, Alpine, Incline, Northstar.. Private 1 car parking.

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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, 115 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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A scenic view of a tranquil river reflects the surrounding autumn foliage. Soft hills rise in the background, while houses can be seen nestled among the vibrant trees. Smooth stones line the riverbank, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape.
Home in Truckee
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

AMAZING Downtown & On The RIVER! (13.25% tax incl)

Downtown Truckee, On The River, with a generator! Beautiful, comfortable, fully remodeled one bedroom apartment tastefully decorated. Small weekday office upstairs. 80' of river frontage, large patios, stone stairways to river, on site parking. Walk downtown yet totally private. Note: Due to a very serious allergy of a cleaner, we cannot accommodate animals including service animals. NO smoking, max of 2 guests. No children under 13. 3 bedroom house next door also available STR lic. #008814

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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, 124 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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Cabin in Homewood
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Dreamy Mountain Cabin Near Lake, Skiing, & Trails

Welcome to Little Blue - Nestled on the picturesque west shore of Lake Tahoe, our cozy cabin, lovingly named "Little Blue," offers a perfect retreat for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to unwind in the serenity of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Tucked away in a beautiful woodsy landscape, Little Blue provides utmost tranquility while still being a short walk to the pristine waters of Lake Tahoe. 20 minutes in either direction, you will also find Lake Tahoes best attractions!

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An aerial view of the condo highlights the open layout. The kitchen features a modern stove and ample counter space, while a cozy seating area is arranged around a blue couch. Natural light floods in through large windows, creating a bright and welcoming environment.
Condo in Truckee
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Northstar Resort Ski IN-n-OUT Condo

Ski In/Out 2minute walk to Village Sleeps 6 MAX, 5 beds 1 Master w/ Queen 4 Singles in Loft Second story 12%Tahoe Occupancy Tax INCL Village: restaurants, shops, iceskating/rollerskating, bike/ski rentals Rec Center: $10 /day/guest We have Coffee/Tea, Shamp/Condtnr, Bodywash, Suncreen, Qtips, HairDryer, Duraflames, Pool Towels, Private Parking NO A/C Free shared laundry access I follow the cancellation terms set by Airbnb. No exceptions NO pets.. Due to people w/ allergies! #14394

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Home in Truckee
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Kid’s Dream 5 min to DT Truckee/River+Dogs Welcome

Welcome to our cozy and family-friendly retreat in the heart of Truckee! This spacious 3-bedroom home is the perfect getaway for your next family vacation, and we're delighted to welcome your furry friends too, as dogs are allowed. Walk down to the river. Let the kids explore the playhouse and rubber chicken coop. Great dining and shopping five minutes away in historic downtown Truckee. Northstar and Palisades just 20 minutes away Transient Occupancy Registration Certificate Number 006002

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The cabin exterior is framed by tall trees, featuring a warm wooden façade with red accents. A cozy front porch is adorned with red chairs and illuminated with string lights, creating a welcoming atmosphere. A deck with vintage skis adds character to the outdoor space.
Cabin in Homewood
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Walk to Beach, Dogs Ok, Hot Tub -Salty Bear Cabin

Welcome to "Salty Bear Cabin, the coziest hidden gem on the West Shore! Perfect blend of 1950's meets modern. This red trimmed charmer feels cozy all year round! 3 Blocks to beach, close to ski resorts and walking trails located at the end of the street. The perfect morning light and peaceful forest views out the large living room window. Evening white lights set the mood for your hot tub soaking, surrounded by vintage skis. Cozy up near the fire place and enjoy the quiet neighborhood

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Cabin in Truckee
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Quiet Mountain Home in Truckee

This adorable home is located in the Glenshire neighborhood of Truckee. If you are looking for a quiet getaway or a weekend adventure, this location will not disappoint. Home is within walking distance to the Legacy Bike/Hiking Trail, 4 miles from downtown Truckee & a short drive to Donner Lake, Boca/Stampede Reservoirs. Lake Tahoe & Reno are only a 25 minute car ride away. Several of Tahoe's world class ski resorts are also close by. This home is a detached single story & over 900 sf.

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A modern kitchen is showcased with wooden cabinetry and a sleek black countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including a gas range and microwave, are visible. A bright yellow refrigerator adds a pop of color. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Guesthouse in Truckee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Modern Offering Close to Downtown Truckee!

Located in Gray's Crossing, only 5 minutes from bustling downtown Truckee and 20 minutes to Lake Tahoe, this is the perfect mountain retreat! Brand new construction, this chic one bedroom, one bathroom unit has its own kitchen with washer/dryer. A perfect hideaway for a couple or a single person looking to get away. The main house is our full time residence, and we happily share our patio and bbq. NO pets allowed. There is a 13% Transient Occupancy Tax added to each stay - TOT.

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A cozy living area features high ceilings with exposed beams and a stone wood-burning fireplace. Large windows offer views of surrounding trees, while modern furnishings include two armchairs and a spacious sectional sofa placed on a patterned area rug.
Cabin in Truckee
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Chic Alpine Cabin - Outdoor and Indoor Oasis!

A memorable mountain getaway awaits you from this sun-filled cabin in Truckee! Nestled within a short drive of Historic Downtown, the spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom vacation rental offers easy access to local attractions like Donner Lake, Northstar California Resort, and pristine golf courses nearby. When you're not out exploring California's great outdoors, you'll love returning to this inviting retreat for a group barbecue on the spacious deck or a chill movie night in!

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