Heart of Truckee.At this Truckee vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Tahoe National Forest and 3 miles (5 km) of Ponderosa Golf Course. Northstar California Resort and Martis Camp Express Lift are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Northstar California Resort - 8 min drive - 2.7 miles
Getting around
Truckee Station - 10 min drive
Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 5 min drive
Restaurants
Craft & Logic Taproom - 9 min drive
Bar of America - 8 min drive
Wagon Train Coffee Shop - 8 min drive
Alibi Ale Works - Truckee Public House - 8 min drive
The Sawyer - 1 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Schaffer's Mill, luxurious 2,864 sq. ft contemporary townhome, dogs considered.
Location, large open space and light all come together in this stunning setting for a family getaway. Relax and engage in the Sierra Nevada from this beautiful contemporary mountain home located in coveted Schaffer’s Mill. Want to ski or board? You are seven miles from Northstar ski resort or sixteen from Squaw Valley/Alpine Meadows. Golf? Well you can watch players try to punch their way out of the 7th hole sand trap from the deck or take the short walk to the clubhouse and play yourself. The Tahoe/Truckee region is an incredible playground of superlative beauty, the destination of travelers from all over the globe. Ski or board on world class slopes, hike the majestic mountain and forest trails, marvel at the sublime beauty of Lake Tahoe, or walk to the Schaffer’s Mill golf course, from this home you are immersed in the middle of it all. After a day of adventure relax in front of the fire inside, or outside around the fire pit adorned with Adirondack chairs. Sawyers restaurant—within Schaffer’s Mill, with its delicious food and magnificent views is a short walk or cook at home with a fully appointed kitchen and high end Wolf and sub zero appliances. This mountain homes was beautifully designed and furnished with high end furniture from Restoration Hardware. Over $200,000 in upgrades were also added to this home when it was built in 2014, from custom cabinetry, Wolf and sub zero appliances, and hardwood flooring to a Sonos sound system throughout the top two floors. Windows throughout the townhome provide plenty of light, views and a feeling of connection with the outside complimented by high ceilings and a large vaulted main gathering area which combines the living room, dinning room and kitchen in one large open space. Off the main floor a large deck overlooks the slopes at Northstar and forested ridge lines. The condo has 4 floors- a two car garage and mud room on the first floor, then up a half flight of stairs is the second floor with two bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The master bedroom features a king sized bed and walk in closet. The bathroom has a contemporary walk in shower, deep bath tub as well as his and hers sinks. A door in the master leads outside to the fire pit and beyond. The other bedroom offers a queen bed, closet and walk in shower with sink. Down the hall another half bathroom sits adjacent to the laundry room equipped with a large capacity washer and dryer. Another half flight of stairs up and you’ve entered the main living area -- this first impression was why I immediately decided to purchase the home when I first climbed the stairs. High vaulted ceilings tower over the living room which is continuous in one large open space with the kitchen and dining room. The living room has a the gas fireplace, four exquisite swivel chairs and large deep couch—the ample space provides room for all. Off this main area is a large deck with fantastic views at one end perfect for relaxing with a cup of coffee in the mourning or star gazing at night. At the other end of the main room a door leads outside to a flight of stairs and an outdoor fire pit. Up the last half flight of stairs and you’re on the top floor with it’s own bathroom complete with his and hers sinks and walk in shower. A nook area with a huge leather couch and large flat screen TV as well as a high top table that sits 4 is also found on this cozy floor. The bedroom up here is one the kids will love as the sturdy built in bunk beds can sleep 6, they also have their own mounted television.
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Note from host: Not inside or on the deck as well.
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
In the city center
In the mountains
Next to a golf course
On a lake
On a river
On the waterfront
Things to do
Golf
Heated pool
Snow sports gear
Tennis
Golfing 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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 28
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 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
Pets
Pets are welcome
Restrictions apply
For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals are exempt from fees
Note from host: I will consider dogs -- you need to describe them.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
No parties or packing in of people.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Not inside or on the deck as well.
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
Note from host: No parties or packing in of people.
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: No parties or packing in of people. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
We should mention
To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.
Frequently asked questions
How close is Schaffer's Mill, luxurious 2,864 sq. ft contemporary townhome, dogs considered. to the airport?
This vacation home is 2.2 mi (5-min drive) away from the Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Schaffer's Mill, luxurious 2,864 sq. ft contemporary townhome, dogs considered. have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Schaffer's Mill, luxurious 2,864 sq. ft contemporary townhome, dogs considered. to the beach?
This vacation home is 10.1 mi (18-min drive) from West End Beach and 11.8 mi (17-min drive) from Kings Beach State Recreation Area. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Schaffer's Mill, luxurious 2,864 sq. ft contemporary townhome, dogs considered. offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Schaffer's Mill, luxurious 2,864 sq. ft contemporary townhome, dogs considered.?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Crystal Bay Casino (20-min drive) and Jim Kelley's Tahoe Nugget Casino (20-min drive) are nearby.
What time is check-in at Schaffer's Mill, luxurious 2,864 sq. ft contemporary townhome, dogs considered.?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Schaffer's Mill, luxurious 2,864 sq. ft contemporary townhome, dogs considered.?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Schaffer's Mill, luxurious 2,864 sq. ft contemporary townhome, dogs considered. have a pool?
This vacation home features an outdoor pool.
Does Schaffer's Mill, luxurious 2,864 sq. ft contemporary townhome, dogs considered. have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Schaffer's Mill, luxurious 2,864 sq. ft contemporary townhome, dogs considered. to downtown Truckee?