On lake.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Tahoe National Forest and 2 miles (3 km) of Tahoe Donner Tennis Center with a stay here. Coyote Moon Golf Course and Truckee Gallery are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Tahoe Donner Tennis Center - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Coyote Moon Golf Course - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
Donner Lake - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles
Sugar Bowl - 15 min drive - 10.7 miles
Northstar California Resort - 16 min drive - 13.1 miles
Getting around
Truckee Station - 7 min drive
Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
Panda Express - 5 min drive
Wild Cherries Coffee House - 4 min drive
New Moon Natural Foods - 4 min drive
Craft & Logic Taproom - 7 min drive
Taco's Jalisco - 4 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.
Unique Dog Friendly Lower Tahoe Donner Cabin, Minutes to Truckee, Great for Families!
Welcome to Lausanne Livin'!
Located in the lower half of Tahoe Donner, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath cabin is perfectly situated for all of your Tahoe adventures. Enjoy close proximity to Northstar and Palisades Tahoe for epic skiing, and a short drive to Donner Lake and Lake Tahoe for all your summer adventures!
Enter the home by traveling up stairs to the front door, where just inside you'll find a mud room with seating, that opens into the main living area. The main living area offers hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and a spacious leather couch perfect for relaxing with the whole family. In the living room you'll find a TV equipped with a fire stick, perfect for streaming your favorite shows. A beautiful wood stove is at the heart of the space and is perfect for chilly mountain nights. Enjoy dining for six around the table and a breakfast bar that seats four. The kitchen offers ample prep space on eclectic green tile. Step onto the balcony that boasts a gas grill and outdoor dining for six. Two bedrooms are located on the main floor, one with queen sized comforts and another that offers two sets of bunk beds. The shared bathroom on the main floor offers a tub/shower combo. Rounding out the first floor is a dedicated laundry room with a mini-fridge for all your beverage needs.
Travel up the stairs and past the unique mask collection to the second floor landing. Here you will find a comfortable pull out couch that sleeps two. Enter the primary suite with queen sized comforts, a private balcony, and ample clothing storage. The private ensuite bath includes a tub/shower combo.
The garage includes one parking space and additional room for storage.
Tahoe Donner is a premier mountain community near Truckee and Donner Lake, offering over 6,000 homes on 7,000 acres with diverse property options and first-rate amenities. Guests enjoy easy access to I-80, reduced Bay Area travel time, and exclusive privileges to pools, hot tubs, fitness centers, tennis courts, golf, a ski resort, and a private beach on Donner Lake. The area offers year-round outdoor activities, ranging from skiing and snow play in winter to golf, hiking, and water sports in summer, along with acclaimed dining at The Lodge Restaurant & Pub and other local eateries. Six guest cards per rental grant access to all amenities for a daily fee, with children two years old and under admitted free of charge. Tahoe Donner is minutes from historic Downtown Truckee and major ski resorts, making it the ideal family getaway for relaxation, adventure, and unparalleled value in North Lake Tahoe. Please note: amenity access may require seasonal fees; some amenities may be unavailable during renovations. For more information, please visit the Tahoe Donner website.
*New in 2026: Daily fee amenities are not available to short-term rental guests during holiday blackout dates. The blackout dates are listed below: Jan 17-19 (MLK Day) Feb 14-16 (President's Day) May 23-25 (Memorial Day) July 1-5 (July 4th) Sept 5-7 (Labor Day) Nov 26-29 (Thanksgiving Day) Dec 24-Jan 3, 2027 (Christmas/New Year's holiday)
We look forward to hosting you at Lausanne Livin' on your next Tahoe adventure!
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Concierge services
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
In the mountains
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
On a lake
Things to do
Golf
Heated pool
Optional golf privileges
Tennis
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Ice skating nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Parasailing nearby
Rafting nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Sledding nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Housekeeping (on request)
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 1,466 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
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
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets are welcome
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number 019068
Property is also known as
986087
Frequently asked questions
How close is Unique Dog Friendly Lower Tahoe Donner Cabin, Minutes to Truckee, Great for Families! to the airport?
This cabin is 7.9 mi (14-min drive) away from the Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Unique Dog Friendly Lower Tahoe Donner Cabin, Minutes to Truckee, Great for Families! have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.
How close is Unique Dog Friendly Lower Tahoe Donner Cabin, Minutes to Truckee, Great for Families! to the beach?
This cabin is 7.1 mi (11-min drive) from West End Beach and 16.7 mi (25-min drive) from Kings Beach State Recreation Area. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Unique Dog Friendly Lower Tahoe Donner Cabin, Minutes to Truckee, Great for Families! offer free breakfast?
This cabin does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Unique Dog Friendly Lower Tahoe Donner Cabin, Minutes to Truckee, Great for Families!?
No, there is no casino at this cabin.
What time is check-in at Unique Dog Friendly Lower Tahoe Donner Cabin, Minutes to Truckee, Great for Families!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Unique Dog Friendly Lower Tahoe Donner Cabin, Minutes to Truckee, Great for Families!?
Free parking is not available at this cabin.
Does Unique Dog Friendly Lower Tahoe Donner Cabin, Minutes to Truckee, Great for Families! have a pool?
Yes, there's a heated pool.
Does Unique Dog Friendly Lower Tahoe Donner Cabin, Minutes to Truckee, Great for Families! have a spa?
This cabin doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.
How close is Unique Dog Friendly Lower Tahoe Donner Cabin, Minutes to Truckee, Great for Families! to downtown Truckee?
This cabin is 1.6 mi away from Truckee.
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