Vacation rentals in Donner

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A vibrant red caboose stands prominently on elevated tracks, surrounded by greenery and flowers. A pathway, lined with stones, leads to a wooden sign indicating 'TO TRAINS'. The bright blue sky adds a cheerful backdrop to the setting.
Train in Virginia City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Ruby the Red Caboose

Stay in a REAL train car in historic Virginia City, NV. Authentic 1950s caboose converted into a private guest suite that captures the glory days of train travel. Enjoy the famous 100-mile view from the cupola as you sip your coffee in the morning or your cocktail in the evening. Watch the steam engine (or the wild horses) go by from your private covered deck. Easy access to the V&T Railroad, bars, restaurants, museums, and all that VC has to offer. Choo choo! Please note the pic of the stairs!

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The open living area features high wooden ceilings and large panoramic windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A sleek kitchen island with seating is present, along with a dining table and a comfortable seating area that invites relaxation.
Cabin in Truckee
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Newly Renovated! 2BR, Big Window Views, Dogs OK

Located in a quiet setting in beautiful Tahoe Donner, this cozy family 2BR/1B cabin is ideal for all seasons. Large windows look out into the peaceful forest and sliding glass doors lead to a deck ideal for grilling during the day and star gazing at night. The property allows access (for a fee) to all Tahoe Donner amenities including pools, hot tubs, saunas, gym and beach. The cozy cabin is 10 minutes from downtown Truckee and in close proximity to Donner Lake, Northstar, Palisades & Sugar Bowl.

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Cabin in Donner Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Little Owl A-Frame Donner Lake

Welcome home to our cozy, nordic modern cabin! Published in Dwell Magazine! Tastefully decorated. A perfect family retreat! Enjoy this soulful getaway at Donner Lake! TOT-RCN# 032562 Located 10 mins. to Sugar Bowl, 10 mins. to downtown Truckee, walk to beach, hiking trails and snowshoeing. Master with King, 2nd bed bunkroom and queen sleeper in loft. Contemporary luxury remodel. Monthly 15,000/month (31 day) Ski lease available Interiors by HSH Photo credit, Katherina Haug, Sotherbys

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The cabin features a stone base and dark wooden exterior, nestled among towering pine trees. It is surrounded by rocky terrain and lush greenery, with a clear blue sky above. The mountainous landscape provides a serene backdrop.
Cabin in Norden
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Donner Summit Cabin w/ 2 Ski Lift Passes Included

Take it easy at this unique off-grid cabin! Located on the historic Old 40 in Norden, CA, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers spectacular views of Donner Lake and Donner Peak. ** Two California Gold Passes (valid at all California ski resorts) may be available to guests upon request. • 1.4 miles to Pacific Crest & Donner Peak Trailhead • 2 miles to Sugarbowl Resort • 3 miles to Donner Summit Canyon Trailhead • 5 miles to Donner Lake • 8 miles to Boreal • 10 miles to downtown Truckee

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed covered with a light blanket. A comfortable couch is positioned nearby, with dark curtains framing a large window that reveals views of the snow-covered ski hill.
Condo in Truckee
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 135 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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A modern kitchen space features a rustic wooden bar with four high stools. A large stainless steel refrigerator and sleek countertops are visible, accompanied by pendant lighting that adds a warm glow. Natural light floods the area through large windows.
Home in Donner Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Rustic Contemporary Donner Lake Home

"Why is it among the most glacial mountain peaks I find the greatest warmth?`Ivan Granger Newly remodeled 4 bedroom, 3 bath home just 1 block from Donner Lake. Enjoy a gourmet kitchen, loft, airlock for coats & shoes and a deck for relaxing and BBQ'ing. The public beach at the West End of Donner Lake is walking distance from the house. 7 minutes from Sugar Bowl ski area, 12 minutes to X-C skiing at Royal Gorge, 10 minutes into downtown Truckee. Parking available for 2 cars.

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Apartment in Truckee
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Boreal ridge walk to lifts or PCT

Cozy studio condo, steps from Boreal Ski Resort! Stunning views of Castle Peak & alpine forests out over the lake from your window. Features plush bedding, kitchenette (stove, microwave, fridge) in-unit washer/dryer, electric heat, and detached 1-car garage. Walk to Boreal lifts, Woodward Tahoe barn, and Pacific Crest Trail. Minutes to Sugar Bowl, Donner Lake, and Truckee. Perfect basecamp for skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and Tahoe adventures—book your mountain getaway now!

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Home in Truckee
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Gorgeous Mountain Modern /Spa, BBQ, Chef’s Kitchen

- Large, Open Concept Floor Plan + Great Room - Chef's kitchen - Heated Floors - Pet-Friendly Home - Fully Stocked Kitchen + Lux Appliances - Private Hot Tub - Spacious Back Deck with Grill & Nature Views - Classic Games: foosball, Ping Pong, Board Games - Wood-Burning Fireplace (Seasoned Wood Provided) - Perfect for Girls' Weekend, Families & Tahoe Retreats - Sleeps 12 (Max 8 Adults) - Guest Member-only Access to Tahoe Donner Amenities: Heated Pool, Gym, Skiing & More...

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Guesthouse in Donner Lake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Aspen View Carriage House

Beautiful new studio space over the detached garage of the main house. Spacious and bright. This waterfront property is located on the shores of Summit Creek. Easy backyard launching for your canoe, kayak or stand up board with just a short paddle to Donner Lake. Close to everything - rock climbing, mountain biking, skiing, fishing and hiking. Sleeps four, no pets. No more than four people. Tesla charger.

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The cabin's exterior showcases a modern design with a combination of wood and large windows, nestled among towering trees. Natural rocks and a gravel pathway enhance the serene forest ambiance, while spacious entry doors lead into the retreat.
Cabin in Soda Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

New|Luxury|Hottub|KidPetFriendly|Fireplace|EVchrg

Top 10% of homes, and guest favorite badge by Airbnb. Welcome to LuxCabin - A brand new, luxury cabin with a hot tub nestled in the heart of Tahoe Donner Summit! Look no further if you're searching for the perfect mountain retreat to unwind and indulge in nature. ☞ Hot Tub ☞ Cozy & Stylish picturesque cabin ☞ 2-mins walk to a fully stocked market ☞ Baby & pet friendly ☞ More photos: IG @luxcabin.tahoe

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The interior of the mountain chalet showcases a spacious living area with wooden walls reaching towards the ceiling. Large windows provide a view of Donner Lake and surrounding mountains. A dining area is visible on the outdoor deck, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor spaces.
Cabin in Donner Lake
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Donner Dreamin' A Frame + Hot Tub + Dog Friendly!

Enjoy this adorable a frame mountain chalet overlooking Donner lake with mountain views that can’t be beat! This recently (mostly) updated 2 bed plus loft has an amazing open concept plan that is perfect for cooking, relaxing and socializing with friends either after a day on the slopes or a day on the lake, it's a year-round adventure.

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An expansive view of Donner Lake is presented, surrounded by lush forest and rolling mountains. The sky is painted with shades of pink and purple, reflecting gently on the water surface, creating a serene and picturesque landscape.
Apartment in Donner Lake
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Donner Lake Birdhouse *EV charger

Unwind at the lake and enjoy the AMAZING view. This is a duplex with the Owner living space upstairs part-time and the Guest living space downstairs with a separate entry. Great access to Sugarbowl, Alpine and Squaw. * during snowy conditions you will need all wheel drive and snow tires or chains to get up the road

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