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A modern coffee maker is positioned on a granite countertop, accompanied by a collection of coffee pods in a small bowl. Sunlight filters through the nearby window, illuminating the sleek design and functional elements of the kitchen.

Cabin in Nevada City

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Harmony Mountain Retreat

If you are looking for a peaceful and tranquil escape, you are looking at the right spot. Nestled beneath whispering conifers and oaks, this cabin boasts of beautiful mountain and valley views. Trails for hiking and premier mountain biking in the Tahoe National Forest; simply open your door and begin your adventure. Short drive to Nevada City and Yuba River; 45 minutes to ski slopes in the Sierras. The custom 600 sq. ft. private studio with a gas fireplace is fully equipped for up to 4 guests.

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The A-frame cabin is nestled among tall evergreen trees, showcasing a striking triangular design with large glass panels. A wooden deck with railings offers an inviting entrance, surrounded by natural stone pathways and lush greenery, creating a serene outdoor setting.

Cabin in Homewood

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Mountain Modern The Tahoe A-Frame w/ Private Pier!

A cozy Tahoe A-frame nestled in Homewood, CA. Updated 1965 A-Frame on the magical West Shore in Lake Tahoe. Filtered lake views and a private pier with lake access within a short walk! Open concept living with the primary bedroom/bathroom on the first floor with access to the back deck and hot tub. Please read our house rules and cancellation policy before booking. If you would like protect your trip for covered reasons outside of Airbnb’s policies, we recommend external trip insurance.

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A spacious living area features a leather sofa facing a mounted television, framed by large glass doors that open to a sunset view. Warm wood beams and accent lighting enhance the natural atmosphere. A potted plant and a decorative area rug add color to the room.

Cabin in Nevada City

5 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Playful Mountain Sunset Escape

Starting from two cargo containers, this home was built to be a seamless space to enjoy the outdoors without sacrificing any luxuries while you play. Designed to be an off-grid, sustainable home, this house features a movable glass wall, which opens the living room into the outdoors facing the setting sun. Beautiful native landscaping surrounds a basketball court and covered dining area. Indoors, natural light and a playful spark runs throughout with a second story hammock to enjoy it all!

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A stone fireplace is surrounded by large windows, providing views of the snowy landscape outside. A comfortable sectional sofa with plush cushions is positioned nearby, creating a cozy seating area within the warm interior.

Condo in Truckee

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Base Camp for Your Next Tahoe Adventure

Welcome to Base Camp! Our cozy studio (308 SF) is located in the Tahoe Donner Lodge Condominiums. The Lodge HOA is less than 50 yards from the Tahoe Donner downhill ski resort - consistently voted as the best place to learn how to ski. Our guests also get discounted tickets to both the Tahoe Donner downhill and cross-country ski resorts. A private parking lot is available for our guests. Please note that our condo is not appropriate for more than two guests, including children of any age.

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A ski lift is seen ascending a snowy slope, surrounded by tall evergreen trees under a clear blue sky. Skiers and snowboarders are prepared at the base, with equipment visible near the lift's entrance. A scenic mountain backdrop adds to the winter atmosphere.

Condo in Truckee

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Tranquil retreat at Truckee Ski Bowl

Enjoy the peaceful slopes of Tahoe-Donner. You’ll have the entire condo to yourself: two full bedrooms plus a large loft, and two full bathrooms with laundry on site. Beautifully maintained home with all you need for a getaway in the mountains! Perfect location for skiing, hiking, mountain biking, exploring Truckee or simply staying home and enjoying the peace and quiet. Walking distance to the lifts at Tahoe-Donner and a short drive to all the Tahoe resorts. Ten minute drive into Truckee.

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The kitchen area features modern white cabinetry complemented by stainless steel appliances, including a full-sized refrigerator and microwave. A countertop space is available for meal preparation, with small appliances like a coffee maker and toaster oven enhancing functionality.

Condo in Truckee

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Studio condo at base of Tahoe Donner ski hill

Small condo at base of Tahoe Donner ski hill. Its really ideal for 2 people. However, there is a couch that folds down can becomes a bed (suitable for someone under 5.8). Deck overlooks the ski hill and has a killer view. There is a full size fridge, coffee maker, microwave, toaster oven and induction hot plate. Full bathroom. The unit has a table / work station. There are two chars and there are two black side tables that can act as extra seats so 4 people can sit at the table.

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Home in Truckee

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Truckee Tahoe Paradise

Centrally located home, 4 Queen Beds, attached garage and driveway. Natural Light. Underground utilities (power outages are rare). Conveniently is 2.2 miles from Downtown Truckee (1.8-mile paved trail). NorthStar Ski Resort is 15 mins (8.4 miles) and Palisades Tahoe (Squaw Valley Ski Resort) is 19 mins away (13.9 miles). Trails for snowshoeing, cross country, sledding, biking, and hiking. Donner Lake is a 9 min drive and Lake Tahoe is 19 mins away. Air Purifier on at all times.

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Guest suite in Truckee

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 752 reviews

Truckee River Bike House

ON THE TRUCKEE RIVER right in the historic downtown area, our little place is a 2 block walk to restaurants and shopping. You’ll love our place because you can sit inside or in bed and watch the river flow by. It's a peaceful place, new and modern, private and the middle of it all. It's not just a place to stay, it's a destination. QUIET people only please. We have a firm sofa sleeper. we have a couple of other mattresses we can bring in if you prefer a softer bed.

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A tri-level cabin constructed from rich redwood is enveloped by tall pine trees. Warm light spills from multiple windows, highlighting the unique architecture. A staircase is visible, leading to an upper loft, while a welcoming porch is adorned with red chairs.

Cabin in Homewood

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Tahoe Treehouse | Hot Tub, Private Pier, Dome Loft

A charming cabin built by an artist in the 70s and nestled in the woods on the west shore of Lake Tahoe. The Tahoe Pines Treehouse has 2 bedrooms plus a living room trundle and glass-ceiling loft perfect for communing with nature and stargazing! Short walk to private pier and beach as well as many trailheads. The cabin is ideal for a group of friends, two couples, or small families. Read all information prior to booking IG @tahoepinestreehouse

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The exterior of the historic railroad building is displayed, featuring multiple balconies and wooden siding. Surrounding open green space is highlighted with scattered rocks and natural vegetation. A sunny sky with scattered clouds adds brightness to the setting, emphasizing the inviting outdoor area.

Condo in Soda Springs

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Soda Springs Retreat

A step back into history. Condo located inside of an old Historic Railroad building converted into beautiful cozy condominiums. Very close drive to Bay Area (3 hours) yet within close proximity of Reno, Truckee, and Lake Tahoe. 5 minute walk to Soda Springs Ski Resort (ski-in/ski-out)! In summer, great hiking and lakes all close by. Insanely fast wifi (400mb download, 40mb upload). Please see note about train close by and possible noise.

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A child is seen playing near a calm lake, surrounded by a landscape of pine trees and mountains in the background. The clear water reflects the mountains and sky, while smooth stones line the shoreline.

Cabin in Truckee

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Donner Lake Family Cabin

Hi, I’m Rob and this is my family cabin! Only minutes off the I-80 Truckee exit, it’s a 1-bedroom/1 bath with a loft. Approximately 800sf and a mere block from the public docks on Donner Lake, downtown Truckee is also only minutes away! Ideally situated near all the big ski resorts; Sugar Bowl, Squaw/Alpine, and Northstar, I invite you to a taste of mountain living in the beautiful Sierra’s! -Rob

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The bedroom features a cozy queen-sized bed with soft linens and a light gray throw blanket. A wooden dresser holds decorative items, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the serene ambiance.

Guest suite in Truckee

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

↟Your Happy Place↟ Tahoe/Truckee Studio Retreat

Welcome to your little home away from home. The mountains are our happy place, and we hope our studio will help make them yours too. This hillside escape is located in the Truckee-Tahoe area with quick access (very!) to the i80, adorable downtown Truckee, Donner Lake, North Lake Tahoe and the surrounding mountains. A perfect summer or winter getaway for the solo-traveler or for two.