In Truckee .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Tahoe National Forest and 2 miles (3 km) of Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area with a stay here. Tahoe Donner Cross Country Area and Coyote Moon Golf Course are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area - 2 min drive - 0.7 miles
Coyote Moon Golf Course - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles
Donner Lake - 10 min drive - 5.6 miles
Donner Memorial State Park - 11 min drive - 5.2 miles
Northstar California Resort - 23 min drive - 12.9 miles
Getting around
Truckee Station - 12 min drive
Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 11 min drive
Starbucks - 11 min drive
Tahoe Donner - 7 min drive
Coffeebar Bakery - 9 min drive
Taco Bell - 11 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Great Bison Lodge at Tahoe Donner by Tahoe Getaways - Pet Friendly 4BR w HOA & Heated Driveway
Step into mountain luxury at this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom Tahoe Donner retreat, designed for comfort, connection, and adventure. With its warm and inviting ambiance, soaring vaulted ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling windows framing serene pine tree views, this home is the ideal backdrop for an unforgettable Tahoe escape.
The super cozy living area invites you to unwind on the spacious sectional in front of a warm gas fireplace—a perfect setting for quality time with family and friends. The flat-screen TV can be tucked away so you can fully enjoy the peaceful mountain atmosphere. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area makes entertaining effortless—whether it's an après-ski gathering, a home-cooked meal, or a celebratory dinner.
The fully stocked kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a double oven with an air frying feature, and a spacious granite island—perfect for interactive meal prep and casual conversation. A family-style dining table provides a warm, communal feel, while the wet bar adds a touch of entertainment, making happy hour a breeze!
The primary suite on the main floor offers a true mountain sanctuary, featuring a king bed with plush bedding, peaceful forest views, and a newly remodeled ensuite with a jetted soaking tub, double vanity, and walk-in shower—the perfect place to unwind after a day of adventure. Also on the main floor, the second bedroom is a charming retreat with two twin beds, vaulted ceilings, whimsical bedding, and a cozy corner window, making it an ideal space for younger guests.
Upstairs, the third bedroom provides a cozy haven for kids with two twin beds, soft blankets, books, games, and a spacious closet for storage. Nearby, the fourth bedroom is a relaxing escape featuring a queen bed, a 35” flat-screen TV, plenty of clothing storage, and serene tree-lined views—perfect for restful nights. These upstairs bedrooms share a well-appointed bathroom with a bath/shower combo, a large mirror, and a single vanity, ensuring comfort and convenience for all.
The heated driveway and 1 car garage make winter stays effortless, providing easy access even after a fresh snowfall. In the colder months, the backyard transforms into a snowy playground, perfect for winter fun.
When summer arrives, the space becomes a peaceful mountain retreat, featuring a paved patio, a built-in waterfall feature, and an inviting outdoor seating and dining area, ideal for relaxing afternoons and outdoor gatherings under the towering pines.
This private mountain oasis offers access to Tahoe Donner's world-class amenities including skiing, tennis, swimming pools, and more. Just a short drive to historic downtown Truckee, Palisades Tahoe, Northstar California, and Donner Lake—this home is perfectly positioned for adventure all year long.
SILVER RATED PROPERTY 2234 sq ft. Heated Driveway Gas Fireplace Spacious outdoor patio with built-in waterfall feature Set against a quiet pine forest Access to Tahoe Donner amenities (See details below) Well traveled dog (1 maximum) welcome (fee applies)
ABOUT THE AREA Tahoe Donner warmly embraces all who venture within its bounds, proudly standing as one of America's largest homeowner's associations. Spanning nearly 6,500 properties and boasting 25,000 members, this breathtaking haven encompasses over 7,000 acres in the breathtaking Sierra Nevada mountains. Immerse yourself in the splendor of Tahoe Donner, where pristine natural beauty reigns supreme, with its striking pine trees, glistening lakes, and majestic peaks, offering a year-round playground for outdoor enthusiasts.
In the winter, Tahoe Donner transforms into a magical wonderland, enchanting visitors with an onsite family-friendly ski resort, a developed cross-country skiing area, and a snow play area where young adventurers can happily slide down the hillside. In the summer, take advantage of the championship golf course and clubhouse, or bring the family to one of the private swimming pool complexes. Don't miss the chance to visit the private beach club nestled along the shores of Donner Lake, where you can escape the crowds and engage in paddleboarding, kayaking, or simply luxuriate on provided beach chaise lounges.
For delectable dining experiences, look no further than The Lodge Restaurant & Pub, a renowned neighborhood bistro that has garnered numerous accolades. Offering breathtaking views and an abundance of outdoor seating, this establishment is an ideal gathering spot for family and friends. For last-minute grocery essentials, Z Marketplace has a curated selection of wine and spirits, a delectable deli selection, and a daily BBQ. Additional dining options include: Pizza on the Hill, Alder Creek Cafe & Bar, Marco Polo Grill, and Ski Grill + Bar.
For regular visitors, aka weekend warriors, Tahoe Donner provides a distinct advantage over other North Shore Tahoe locations, significantly reducing the travel time from the Bay Area by approximately 45 minutes. While others find themselves in traffic, you can settle in and savor your first cocktail in the comfort of this idyllic retreat. Tahoe Donner lies within a few minutes of Historic Downtown Truckee, 12 miles from Northstar California, and 16 miles from the renowned Palisades Tahoe ski resort.
Included with your rental are six (6) guest cards providing access to the amenities available in Tahoe Donner. Each guest card allows access for one (1) guest over the age of 3. Daily/non-transferable fee for rental guest per person per day. Children under 3 are free.
TAHOE DONNER AMENITIES INCLUDE: • Rec center with work-out facility • Swimming Pools and hot tub • Private Beach access • Fitness classes • Downhill ski area (great for kids!) • Cross country ski area • Equestrian center • Tennis center • 18-hole golf and driving range • Hiking, and so much more!
POLICIES & DISCLOSURES: 1. Maximum Day Time & Night Time Occupancy is 10, excluding children under twelve (12) years of age. 2. Parking for 3 vehicles. Street parking is prohibited year-round. 3. The driveway is heated and steep. 4WD or chains are suggested for all Tahoe Donner properties. 4. Pellet BBQ is locked and not available for renter use. 5. Construction is currently taking place next door, and occasional noise may be heard during working hours. Please contact us for details. 6. The use of ANY outdoor firepit or outdoor fireplace is strictly prohibited at all our rental properties. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in helping to keep our community safe from wildfires.
Town of Truckee Certificate 031586
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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: 2,234 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
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 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 031586
Property is also known as
942369
Frequently asked questions
How close is Great Bison Lodge at Tahoe Donner by Tahoe Getaways - Pet Friendly 4BR w HOA & Heated Driveway to the airport?
This vacation home is 9.7 mi (16-min drive) away from the Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Great Bison Lodge at Tahoe Donner by Tahoe Getaways - Pet Friendly 4BR w HOA & Heated Driveway have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Great Bison Lodge at Tahoe Donner by Tahoe Getaways - Pet Friendly 4BR w HOA & Heated Driveway to the beach?
This vacation home is 9.7 mi (16-min drive) from West End Beach.
Does Great Bison Lodge at Tahoe Donner by Tahoe Getaways - Pet Friendly 4BR w HOA & Heated Driveway offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Great Bison Lodge at Tahoe Donner by Tahoe Getaways - Pet Friendly 4BR w HOA & Heated Driveway?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
Is there free parking at Great Bison Lodge at Tahoe Donner by Tahoe Getaways - Pet Friendly 4BR w HOA & Heated Driveway?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Great Bison Lodge at Tahoe Donner by Tahoe Getaways - Pet Friendly 4BR w HOA & Heated Driveway have a pool?
Yes, there's a pool.
Does Great Bison Lodge at Tahoe Donner by Tahoe Getaways - Pet Friendly 4BR w HOA & Heated Driveway have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Great Bison Lodge at Tahoe Donner by Tahoe Getaways - Pet Friendly 4BR w HOA & Heated Driveway to downtown Truckee?
This vacation home is 3.8 mi away from Truckee.
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