Entire cabin

Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake

Lakefront cabin with kitchen and patio

Smart TV, fireplace, stereo, computer monitors

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.

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

Similar properties

Kitchen
Washer
Pet friendly
Parking included

$344 nightly

Oct 9 - Oct 10

Total with taxes and fees

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

Located in Truckee, this cabin is in the mountains and on a lake. Palisades Tahoe and Northstar California Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Donner Lake. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Tahoe Donner Tennis Center or North Tahoe Regional Park. Enjoy the area's slopes with snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the snowmobiling and sledding.

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What's nearby

West End Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Donner Memorial State Park - 1 min drive - 0.0 miles
Donner Lake - 1 min drive - 0.5 miles
Donner Ski Ranch - 8 min drive - 3.8 miles
Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area - 20 min drive - 10.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
‪Starbucks - ‬10 min drive
‪Tahoe Donner - ‬18 min drive
‪Coffeebar Bakery - ‬10 min drive
‪Upper Deck Bar (at Boreal) - ‬11 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 Oct 8, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake on Oct 13, 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.

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.