✨ Holy Cow Downtown Riverfront | Walk to Historic Downtown Truckee | Hot Tub, River Views, Stylish Interiors
Experience Holy Cow Downtown Riverfront, a stylish 3BR, 2.5BA riverfront home in the heart of Historic Downtown Truckee. Enjoy scenic Truckee River views, a private hot tub, modern interiors, and walkable access to restaurants, boutiques, breweries, and year-round events. Just minutes from Lake Tahoe, hiking, mountain biking, skiing, and endless outdoor adventures.
🌲 Stay Tahoe, Give Back: Every stay plants a tree and includes eco-friendly supplies.
🌟 What Guests Love
✔ Riverfront location directly on the Truckee River;
✔ Walkable to Historic Downtown Truckee's restaurants, shops, cafés, and bars;
✔ Private hot tub overlooking the river;
✔ King primary suite with renovated spa-inspired ensuite;
✔ River-view queen bedroom;
✔ Smart TVs in all three bedrooms;
✔ Stylish living room with fireplace and large sectional;
✔ Gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances;
✔ Light-filled conservatory with bay windows and separate lounging space;
✔ Riverfront outdoor space with BBQ and seating;
✔ Easy access to the Legacy Trail and Truckee River recreation;
✔ Short drive to Northstar, Palisades Tahoe, and Donner Lake;
✔ Iconic “Holy Cow” statue and one-of-a-kind Truckee character;
🏡 Living & Gathering Spaces
Bright, stylish, and full of character, Holy Cow Downtown Riverfront offers inviting spaces for relaxing together while keeping the Truckee River and Downtown Truckee right outside your door.
• 🛋️ Spacious living room with an oversized sectional, fireplace, and Smart TV;
• 🌊 Large windows bring in natural light and showcase the peaceful riverfront setting;
• 🌞 Separate conservatory with chaise lounge, bay windows, and flat-screen TV—perfect for reading, relaxing, or enjoying a quiet moment;
• ✨ Chic furnishings, artwork, and distinctive details give the home its unique Truckee personality;
🍳 Kitchen & Dining
• 🍳 Spacious gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances and thoughtful upgrades;
• 🥘 Plenty of room to prepare everything from quick breakfasts to dinners at home;
• 🍽️ Intimate dining area with seating for four for cozy shared meals;
🛏️ Bedrooms & Bathrooms
👑 Primary King Suite
• King bed with comfortable linens;
• 📺 Smart TV;
• 🌊 Private patio access with river views and hot tub;
• 🛁 Renovated ensuite with soaking tub, dual vanities, and walk-in shower;
🌊 Queen Bedroom
• Queen bed;
• Peaceful Truckee River views;
• 📺 Smart TV;
• Ample storage;
🛏️ Full Bedroom
• Full bed with comfortable linens;
• Charming neighborhood views;
• 📺 Smart TV;
🚿 Additional Bathroom
• Full four-piece bathroom conveniently located upstairs for the guest bedrooms;
• Stylish powder room on the main level;
💦 Private Hot Tub & Riverfront Living
One of Holy Cow's standout features is its setting directly along the Truckee River.
• ♨️ Private four-person hot tub overlooking the river;
• 🌊 Relax to the sights and sounds of the Truckee River;
• 🔥 Gas BBQ for easy outdoor meals;
• ☕ Outdoor seating for morning coffee or unwinding after a day of exploring;
• 🐄 The home's iconic “Holy Cow” statue welcomes you upon arrival;
☀️ Summer in Truckee
Leave the car behind and enjoy some of Truckee's best warm-weather experiences nearby.
• 🚶 Walk into Historic Downtown Truckee for restaurants, breweries, cafés, boutiques, and local events;
• 🚴 Explore the scenic Legacy Trail along the Truckee River;
• 🌊 Enjoy rafting and other seasonal recreation on the Truckee River;
• 🏖️ Head to Donner Lake for swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, and beach days;
• 🎭 Experience Truckee Thursdays and seasonal downtown events;
• 🥾 Explore nearby hiking and mountain biking trails;
❄️ Winter Adventures
Holy Cow's central Truckee location also makes it a convenient base for winter trips.
• 🎿 Easy drive to Northstar California Resort;
• ⛷️ Convenient access to Palisades Tahoe and other Truckee-Tahoe ski areas;
• ❄️ Enjoy nearby snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and winter recreation;
• 🔥 Return to the fireplace and private hot tub after a day in the snow;
📍 Walkable Downtown Truckee Location
Holy Cow Downtown Riverfront combines a peaceful waterfront setting with rare walkability to Historic Downtown Truckee.
• 🚶 Walk to Downtown Truckee's restaurants, bars, cafés, boutiques, and attractions;
• 🚂 Walking distance to the Truckee train station;
• 🚴 Convenient access to the Legacy Trail;
• 🚗 Quick access to Highways 80 and 267 for exploring North Lake Tahoe;
• 🎿 Easy drive to Northstar and Palisades Tahoe;
• 🏖️ Close to Donner Lake and year-round outdoor recreation;
Whether you're planning summer days along the river, a Downtown Truckee getaway, or a winter ski trip, Holy Cow offers a distinctive combination of riverfront relaxation, private hot tub living, and walkable downtown convenience.
✅ Good to Know
•Maximum Occupancy: 6;
•Parking: There are 3 parking spaces in the driveway. During snowfall, street parking is not allowed due to snow removal. All vehicles must be parked off the street promptly so plows can operate.
•Town of Truckee: 010084;
•No pets (family allergies);
•Outdoor furniture and grills may not be available November–May;
•Winter travel requires snow tires and 4WD/AWD, or chains;
•Quiet hours are enforced from 10 PM to 7 AM per Town of Truckee regulations;
•Full Terms and Conditions supplied upon booking and completion of signatures on the Booking Confirmation
•Rental Agreement contract required for booking to be confirmed, must be signed within 24 hours of creating the reservation;
•Agreement must be signed by Occupants aged 25 or older.
🧸 Convenient Local Baby Gear Rentals in Tahoe
Traveling with little ones is easier with convenient baby gear rentals available locally in Tahoe. Guests may arrange rentals independently with a third-party provider by searching for “Tahoe Truckee Baby” and coordinating delivery details directly. Availability, pricing, and delivery are managed by the provider, and all rental costs are the responsibility of the guest. You can schedule drop off and pick up around your reservation dates.
⚠️ Wildlife Notice
Please note that this home is located in North Lake Tahoe, where wildlife, including bears, may be present. Bear sightings are not uncommon in the area and can occur even when no food or attractants are left outside.
For your safety and the safety of the local bears, as well as to minimize the chance of encounters, please follow these guidelines:
• Keep all doors and windows closed and locked, especially at night
• Do not leave food, trash, or scented items outside or in vehicles
• Properly dispose of garbage in designated bear-proof bins
• Avoid approaching, feeding, or disturbing any wildlife
By booking this home, you acknowledge that this is a natural mountain environment and that wildlife activity is a possibility.
🛎️ Why Stay with Tahoe Signature Properties
Locally owned and operated with nearby staff support;
Easy self-check-in with a personal code;
3D walkthroughs available so you know exactly what to expect.