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Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake

2.0 star property
Lakefront cabin with kitchen and patio

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Outdoor dining
Interior
Smart TV, fireplace, stereo, computer monitors
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Nestled within walking distance from Donner Lake, this charming cabin offers a serene retreat in the Sierra Nevada mountains. Surrounded by majestic peaks, unwind with lake views or enjoy water activities on the tranquil shores.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake

Nestled within walking distance from the tranquil shores of Donner Lake, our charming cabin offers a perfect retreat in the heart of the Sierra Nevada. Donner Lake, located in Truckee, California, is a stunning alpine lake known for its natural beauty and rich history. Surrounded by the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains, the lake spans about 2.7 miles long and 0.6 miles wide, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Snow sports gear
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

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Policies

Check-in

Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Contactless check-out 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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please make sure to close all windows.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets

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
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

Map
Truckee, CA

What's nearby

  • Donner Lake - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Donner Memorial State Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • West End Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Sugar Bowl Resort - 7 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Northstar California Resort - 20 min drive - 18.0 miles

Getting around

  • Truckee Station - 15 min drive
  • Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Tahoe Donner - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Coffeebar Bakery - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake ?

As of Nov 21, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake on Nov 24, 2025 start from $256.5, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

Where is Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake located?

Situated on a lake, this cabin is within a 5-minute walk of Tahoe National Forest and Donner Lake. Donner Memorial State Park and West End Beach are also within 15 minutes.

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Reviews

Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Location

10

Eco-friendliness

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Linnea H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved it here! Very cozy and a great location. The home was welcoming and everything was easy to use. We enjoyed it so much and Tracey is great. We will DEFINITELY stay again soon!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lance H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cabin Stay

The place had a beautiful backyard with the Horseshoes game and there were Tahoe Toffee candies on the kitchen counter for us.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Faisal M.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great cabin better than expected

The check-in was a breeze and they had heated steps to the door which was super awesome. The place was much more modern that the pics looked online and super clean. Kids went straight to backyard and started making snowmen.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

J

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tracy was super responsive!!! The Cabin is super nice! Tidy, compact, comfy & an extremely nice setting. Loved it thank you Tracy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025