Pet-Friendly Retreat | A/C, King Suite | Walk to Clubhouse & Dining | Near Trail

🌲 Tahoe Donner Forest Hideaway | 4 Bedrooms| 3 Bathrooms | Sleeps 9 | Pet-Friendly | Central AC | Walk to Tahoe Donner Recreation Center

✨ Welcome to Tahoe Donner Forest Hideaway, a family- and pet-friendly 4-bedroom, 3-bath mountain retreat tucked among the pines in the heart of Tahoe Donner. With central air conditioning, pet-friendly accommodations, and the Tahoe Donner Recreation Center just a short walk away, this spacious home is the perfect year-round base for families and friends.

Spend your summer hiking scenic forest trails, mountain biking, golfing, kayaking on Donner Lake, or enjoying Lake Tahoe's beaches. In winter, hit the slopes at Tahoe Donner Ski Resort, explore cross-country trails, go snowshoeing, or simply relax beside the impressive stone fireplace after a day in the snow. Historic downtown Truckee, local dining, shopping, and year-round outdoor recreation are all just minutes away.

🌿 At Tahoe Signature Properties, we care for Tahoe as much as we care for our guests. Every stay helps plant a tree, and we provide eco-friendly supplies to help preserve our beautiful mountain environment.

🌟 What Guests Love

✔ Central A/C—a welcome amenity during warm Tahoe summers;
✔ Pet-friendly accommodations;
✔ Walking distance to the Tahoe Donner Recreation Center;
✔ Kid-friendly loft with three twin beds and its own bathroom;
✔ Spacious primary suite with private patio access;
✔ Dramatic stone fireplace and cathedral ceilings;
✔ Open-concept kitchen, living, and dining spaces;
✔ Peaceful forest setting surrounded by pines;
✔ Access to Tahoe Donner amenities (guest fees & blackout dates apply);

🏡 THE SPACE

🛋️ Living & Dining

The open-concept main level creates a spacious gathering place where families and friends can spend time together.

• 🌞 Soaring cathedral ceilings and abundant natural light create a bright, airy mountain atmosphere;
• 🔥 Striking stone fireplace anchors the living room, surrounded by comfortable, elegant furnishings;
• 🍽️ Large dining table provides plenty of room for family meals, celebrations, and board games;
• 🌲 Peaceful forest views add to the home's relaxing Tahoe setting;

🍳 Kitchen

• 🍳 Fully equipped kitchen with generous counter space and everything needed for cooking at home;
• ☕ Prepare quick breakfasts before heading out or settle in for family dinners after a day of adventure;
• 🥘 Open layout keeps the kitchen connected to the main living and dining areas;

🛏 Bedrooms & Bathrooms

👑 Primary Suite

• Spacious bedroom with peaked ceilings;
• Private patio access overlooking the peaceful forest setting;
• Spa-inspired ensuite with deep soaking tub;
• Walk-in shower and double vanity;

Guest Bedroom 1

• Queen bed;
• Ample space;

Guest Bedroom 2

• Queen bed;
• Comfortable, calming furnishings;

Shared Bathroom

• Spacious full bathroom conveniently located for main-level guests;

🧸 Kid-Friendly Loft

The upper loft gives younger guests their own dedicated space while allowing adults to relax downstairs.

• Three twin beds;
• Private bathroom;
• Plenty of space for kids to relax and play;
• Great setup for siblings, cousins, and family vacations;

📍 Prime Tahoe Donner Location

Tahoe Donner Forest Hideaway combines a peaceful mountain setting with convenient access to recreation, Donner Lake, Historic Downtown Truckee, and North Lake Tahoe.

☀️ Summer Adventures

• 🚶 Walk to the Tahoe Donner Recreation Center for pools, tennis, pickleball, fitness facilities, and other activities (guest fees & restrictions apply);
• 🥾 Explore scenic hiking trails throughout Tahoe Donner and Truckee;
• 🚴 Ride miles of nearby mountain biking trails;
• ⛳ Tee off at Tahoe Donner Golf Course;
• 🏖️ Head to Donner Lake for swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, boating, and beach days;
• 🌊 Explore Lake Tahoe's beaches, trails, boating, and waterfront activities;
• 🍻 Visit Historic Downtown Truckee for restaurants, breweries, cafés, boutiques, farmers markets, and seasonal events;
• ❄️ Return home and enjoy the comfort of central A/C after a warm summer day outdoors;

❄️ Winter Adventures

• 🎿 Ski and snowboard at Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Resort;
• ⛷️ Easy access to Northstar California Resort, Palisades Tahoe, and other Truckee-Tahoe ski areas;
• ❄️ Explore cross-country skiing and snowshoeing trails;
• 🛷 Enjoy sledding and family-friendly snow activities;
• 🔥 Come home to the stone fireplace and a warm mountain atmosphere after a day in the snow;

💦 Tahoe Donner Amenities

Guests may purchase access to select Tahoe Donner recreation amenities.

Amenities may include:

🏊 Swimming pools;
♨️ Hot tubs and saunas;
💪 Fitness facilities;
🎾 Tennis and pickleball courts;
🏖️ Private Donner Lake Beach Club;
⛳ Tahoe Donner Golf Course and seasonal recreation;

Guest fees apply. Amenity access is managed by the Tahoe Donner Association and is subject to seasonal schedules, availability, and blackout dates.

✨ Family Comfort in Every Season

Whether you're planning summer lake days, hiking and biking adventures, or a winter ski vacation, Tahoe Donner Forest Hideaway offers the space and location families need. With central A/C, pet-friendly accommodations, a dedicated kids' loft, and the Recreation Center within walking distance, it’s especially well suited for comfortable year-round Truckee stays.

✅ Good to Know

•Maximum Occupancy: 9;
•Parking: There are 2 parking spots in the garage and also room in the driveway. During snowfall, street parking is not allowed due to snow removal. All vehicles must be parked off the street promptly so plows can operate.
•Town of Truckee: 019556;
•Maximum 2 pets allowed; $85/pet fee must be paid before check-in;
•Outdoor furniture and grills may not be available November–May;
•Winter travel requires snow tires and 4WD/AWD, or chains;
•Quiet hours are enforced from 10 PM to 7 AM per Town of Truckee regulations;
•Guest access fees apply per person, per day, and are subject to change; children under the age of 3 are free; see the Tahoe Donner Association Amenities website for details;
•Each eligible property includes 6 Tahoe Donner guest cards for amenity access; a $100 fee applies for each card not returned after checkout;
•Full Terms and Conditions supplied upon booking and completion of signatures on the Booking Confirmation;
•Rental Agreement contract required for booking to be confirmed, must be signed within 24 hours of creating the reservation;
•Agreement must be signed by Occupants aged 25 or older.

📝 Important Notice: Tahoe Donner Amenities Blackout Period

Tahoe Donner Association has implemented access blackouts for Short-Term Tenant Access Cards. Guests staying at short-term rentals, including this property, will not have access to Tahoe Donner amenities during those blackout dates.

Please check the official Tahoe Donner Association website to confirm if the blackout schedule will affect your planned stay dates, as the schedule may change from time to time.

Kindly note that we do not have control over these blackout dates as they are set by the Tahoe Donner Association management, and we are unable to provide refunds for cancellations resulting from these blackout periods.

🧸 Convenient Local Baby Gear Rentals in Tahoe

Traveling with little ones is easier with convenient baby gear rentals available locally in Tahoe. Guests may arrange rentals independently with a third-party provider by searching for “Tahoe Truckee Baby” and coordinating delivery details directly. Availability, pricing, and delivery are managed by the provider, and all rental costs are the responsibility of the guest. You can schedule drop off and pick up around your reservation dates.

⚠️ Wildlife Notice

Please note that this home is located in North Lake Tahoe, where wildlife, including bears, may be present. Bear sightings are not uncommon in the area and can occur even when no food or attractants are left outside.

For your safety and the safety of the local bears, as well as to minimize the chance of encounters, please follow these guidelines:
• Keep all doors and windows closed and locked, especially at night
• Do not leave food, trash, or scented items outside or in vehicles
• Properly dispose of garbage in designated bear-proof bins
• Avoid approaching, feeding, or disturbing any wildlife

By booking this home, you acknowledge that this is a natural mountain environment and that wildlife activity is a possibility.

🛎️ Why Stay with Tahoe Signature Properties

Locally owned and operated with nearby staff support;
Easy self-check-in with a personal code;
3D walkthroughs available so you know exactly what to expect.