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5 mins to Ski Resort | Ping Pong, Pool Table, Deck | Donner Ridge by AvantStay

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Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, fireplace, video games, table tennis
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

4 bedrooms4 bathrooms2960 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Truckee, CA
  • Place, Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Tahoe Donner Cross Country Area
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Tahoe Donner Golf Course
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Truckee

On lake.Stay at this Truckee cabin and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Tahoe National Forest and 2 miles (3 km) of Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area. Tahoe Donner Cross Country Area and Coyote Moon Golf Course are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Tahoe Donner Cross Country Area - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Tahoe Donner Golf Course - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Donner Lake - 9 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Northstar California Resort - 20 min drive - 14.9 miles

Getting around

  • Truckee Station - 15 min drive
  • Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Tahoe Donner - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Coffeebar Bakery - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 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.

5 mins to Ski Resort | Ping Pong, Pool Table, Deck | Donner Ridge by AvantStay

Welcome to Donner Ridge! This spacious and inviting cabin is the perfect home base for your mountain getaway. Nestled in the heart of Truckee, Donner Ridge is your gateway to everything Lake Tahoe has to offer.

Step inside and be greeted by the warm glow of cherry wood floors, soaring ceilings, and a crackling gas fireplace in the main living area. A pool table takes center stage, inviting friendly competition and plenty of laughter. Adjacent to the living area, the chef's kitchen awaits with granite finishes, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island with barstool seating, it’s as functional as it is beautiful. Gather around the dining table for family-style meals, lively conversations, and plans for the next day’s adventures. Upstairs, the loft offers additional space to spread out and unwind. Enjoy endless entertainment with the Xbox console, complete with three controllers and a selection of exciting games for everyone to enjoy!

Off of the living area lies the large, private deck, where forest views surround you. Relax and breathe in the fresh mountain air from the comfort of your outdoor retreat. From quiet morning coffee to stargazing in the evening, the deck offers the perfect backdrop for Tahoe’s natural beauty.

With 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, Donner Ridge can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests. The primary suite is a luxurious haven, complete with a king bed, spa-like ensuite bathroom, and access to the rear deck. Bedroom 2 offers a queen bed. Bedroom 3 is a second master suite, also featuring a king bed and a private ensuite bathroom, while Bedroom 4 has two bunk beds that are perfect for kids. A full-size sleeper sofa is available for additional space.

Adventure is always close by at Donner Ridge. In the winter, hit the slopes just five minutes away at Tahoe Donner Ski Resort. During the summer, explore the hiking trails, bike paths, and the sparkling waters of Donner Lake, only 10 minutes from the cabin. Located less than 10 minutes from local restaurants and just a short drive to Historic Downtown Truckee, you’ll enjoy easy access to charming shops, dining, and year-round recreation.

From cozy evenings by the fire to thrilling days on the slopes or lake, Donner Ridge is a haven for connection, relaxation, and fun. Book your stay today – your Tahoe adventure awaits!

AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips!

Situated in the snowy Sierra Nevada Mountain range straddling the border between California and Nevada, Lake Tahoe offers stunning panoramic scenery and year-round adventure. Visitors flock here especially to ski and snowboard on dramatic slopes that seem to fall into the abyss of the lake’s cobalt blue water. Whether you’re looking for a day in the mountains or a booze cruise on the lake, you can have it all in Tahoe.

Nearby Attractions: Northstar Ski Resort, Rubicon Pizza, Sugarbowl Resort, Palisades Tahoe, Tompkins Memorial Trail (hiking), Balance Holistic Health Spa, Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort Golf Course, Truckee Bike Park, Truckee River Winery, Boreal Mountain Resort, Donner Lake (Watersports and Marina), Martis Peak Fire Lookout, Tahoe Donner Equestrian Center, Donner Memorial State Park and Emigrant Trail Museum.

Home Truths:
- Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in this home. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval, there is a fine of $500 per pet.
- Sleds and beach chairs are provided for guest use.
- This home does not have A/C.

Parking Details:
- Please make sure you park in the designated property parking locations only.

This home comes with a pack n' play travel crib available. A high chair can be provided upon request with at least 24hrs advanced notice.

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The room configuration is as follows:

Primary Bedroom / King bed w/ ensuite
Bedroom 2 / Queen bed
Bedroom 3 / King bed w/ ensuite
Bedroom 4 / 2 bunk beds
Sleeper sofa

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This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs.

As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation.

Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees.

There is nothing more important to us at AvantStay than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff. We've enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions.

As a reminder, we do work with 3rd party vendors to maintain the property, and although we adhere to the strictest CDC guidelines and advise all contractors to wear PPE equipment, we can not always enforce. We strongly advise guests to please deny access if any vendors fail to meet and adhere to these standards.

IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 30 days require a security deposit.

We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.

STR Permit Registration: 031682

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Table tennis
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails 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

  • Unit size: 2,960 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Contactless check-in 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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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, 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. 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.

Property Registration Number 031682

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is 5 mins to Ski Resort | Ping Pong, Pool Table, Deck | Donner Ridge by AvantStay to the airport?

This cabin is 10.6 mi (19-min drive) away from the Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does 5 mins to Ski Resort | Ping Pong, Pool Table, Deck | Donner Ridge by AvantStay have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

How close is 5 mins to Ski Resort | Ping Pong, Pool Table, Deck | Donner Ridge by AvantStay to the beach?

This cabin is 9.7 mi (16-min drive) from West End Beach.

Does 5 mins to Ski Resort | Ping Pong, Pool Table, Deck | Donner Ridge by AvantStay offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at 5 mins to Ski Resort | Ping Pong, Pool Table, Deck | Donner Ridge by AvantStay?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

Is there free parking at 5 mins to Ski Resort | Ping Pong, Pool Table, Deck | Donner Ridge by AvantStay?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does 5 mins to Ski Resort | Ping Pong, Pool Table, Deck | Donner Ridge by AvantStay have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does 5 mins to Ski Resort | Ping Pong, Pool Table, Deck | Donner Ridge by AvantStay have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is 5 mins to Ski Resort | Ping Pong, Pool Table, Deck | Donner Ridge by AvantStay to downtown Truckee?

This cabin is 3.8 mi away from Truckee.

Reviews

5 mins to Ski Resort | Ping Pong, Pool Table, Deck | Donner Ridge by AvantStay Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Aaron H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great place in Truckee

The house was perfect for our group. The athletes on our team had everything that they needed to recover each day and prepare for the next day of competition. They had a blast in the game room and cooking meals together.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew A.

Liked: Cleanliness

Amazing Property

we had the whole family (6 adults and 3 kids) at the house and it fit everyone so well. super clean. great back area. house has an amazing layout. would definitley stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly T.

Liked: Cleanliness

Luxurious Truckee home

We enjoyed our stay here with family and friends. Perfect home for our young kids of age 3 and 6. Spacious bedrooms, bathrooms, living space. Luxury appliances and furnishings. Well stocked kitchen. Tall ceilings. Fun pool table in the great room. Huge backyard to sled in. Home provided 5 sleds which came in handy!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025