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Cabin near Donner Lake in Truckee

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Exterior
Dining
Interior
Outdoor dining
Smart TV, fireplace, stereo, computer monitors

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Truckee, CA
  • Place, Donner Lake
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Donner Memorial State Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, West End Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Truckee

On lake.Within a 5-minute walk of this Truckee cabin, you'll find Donner Lake and Tahoe National Forest. Also, Donner Memorial State Park is within half a mile (1 km) and West End Beach is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Donner Lake - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Donner Memorial State Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • West End Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Sugar Bowl - 7 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Northstar California Resort - 20 min drive - 17.7 miles

Getting around

  • Truckee Station - 15 min drive
  • Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Coffeebar Bakery - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Tahoe Donner - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake

Nestled within walking distance from the tranquil shores of Donner Lake, our charming cabin offers a perfect retreat in the heart of the Sierra Nevada. Donner Lake, located in Truckee, California, is a stunning alpine lake known for its natural beauty and rich history. Surrounded by the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains, the lake spans about 2.7 miles long and 0.6 miles wide, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Snow sports gear
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please make sure to close all windows.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake to the airport?

This cabin is 11.5 mi (20-min drive) away from the Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake ?

As of Feb 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake on Feb 23, 2026 start from $256.5, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

How close is Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake to the beach?

This cabin is a short 14-minute walk from West End Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake ?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

Is there free parking at Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake ?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake to downtown Truckee?

This cabin is 5.8 mi away from Truckee.

Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mary L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Cozy and cute
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victoria L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Loved our stay here. The cabin was very clean and cozy. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lance H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Cabin Stay

The place had a beautiful backyard with the Horseshoes game and there were Tahoe Toffee candies on the kitchen counter for us.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

J

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tracy was super responsive!!! The Cabin is super nice! Tidy, compact, comfy & an extremely nice setting. Loved it thank you Tracy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linnea H.

Liked: Cleanliness
We loved it here! Very cozy and a great location. The home was welcoming and everything was easy to use. We enjoyed it so much and Tracey is great. We will DEFINITELY stay again soon!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Faisal M.

Great cabin better than expected

The check-in was a breeze and they had heated steps to the door which was super awesome. The place was much more modern that the pics looked online and super clean. Kids went straight to backyard and started making snowmen.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024