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A wooden cabin with a green roof, surrounded by snow-covered trees.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, a stainless steel sink, a coffee maker, a microwave, and a window with a view of the outdoors.
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by tall pine trees.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a ceiling fan.
A cozy living room with a grey sofa, a white furry rug, and a small white stool.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
The current price is $461
$461 nightly
$461 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15

Explore the area

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Truckee, CA
  • Place, Donner Lake
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Donner Memorial State Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, West End Beach
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)
    ‪20 min drive‬

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Front of property
Donner Lake Inn
Truckee
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
4.8 out of 5, Exceptional, 82 reviews
$155 nightly
The price is $177
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Donner Lake Inn

About the neighborhood

Truckee

When you stay at this cabin in Truckee, you'll be on a lake, within a 5-minute walk of Donner Lake and Tahoe National Forest. .This cabin is 15.8 mi (25.4 km) from Palisades Tahoe and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Donner Memorial State Park.
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What's nearby

  • Donner Lake - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Donner Memorial State Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • West End Beach - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Sugar Bowl - 12 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • Northstar California Resort - 28 min drive - 17.7 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Tahoe Donner - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Coffeebar Bakery - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Taco's Jalisco - ‬10 min drive

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.
Make yourself comfortable in this cabin, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
This smoke-free cabin features a stereo, snowboarding nearby, and sledding nearby. Recreational activities include kayaking nearby and mountain biking nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

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
  • Living room

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 (up to 999 lbs per pet)

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 (up to 999 lbs per pet)

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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

Cabin walking distance to Donner Lake Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 14 out of 15 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 15 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 15 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Victoria L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved our stay here. The cabin was very clean and cozy. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy and cute
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dan M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice clean place. Please let the owner know the fridge runs almost 24/7. It’s cold, but constantly running. Other that. The place is great!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025