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Mountain Retreat Near Ski Resorts and Lake provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

149 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Mountain Retreat Near Ski Resorts and Lake

About this space
This mountain vacation rental is perfect for families or groups seeking adventure. Just minutes from several ski resorts, including Royal Gorge, North America's largest cross-country ski area, and within walking distance of Serene Lakes, it’s an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts. After a day on the slopes or at the lake, relax by the gas fireplace or enjoy a game of foosball. The home features a loft with extra sleeping space, games, books, and a deck for outdoor dining.
The space
Location perks: Serene Lakes (1 block to Upper Lake), Serene Lakes Beach/swimming area (4 blocks), Royal Gorge (0.8 miles), Soda Springs Mountain Resort (1.5 miles), Sugar Bowl Resort (4.1 miles), Donner Ski Ranch (4.8 miles), Boreal Mountain Resort (5.3 miles), Donner Lake Marina ( 8.4 miles), Tahoe City (27.2 miles)

Interior:
- Fully equipped kitchen (drip coffee maker)
- Gas fireplace
- Smart TV
- Foosball table
- Board games, books, and children’s toys
- Washer/dryer
- Portable heater and fireplace as main heat sources, no A/C

Exterior:
- Deck
- Balcony
- Gas grill
- Outdoor dining table
- Bikes available in various sizes
- 2 kayaks
- 4x4 and/or snow tires/chains may be required to access property in inclement weather (SUV recommended)

Upper Floor: Loft, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom
Main Floor: Kitchen, dining room, living room, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
Ground Floor: Mudroom, garage

This charming, 2-story, 1500 sq. ft. rustic mountain home provides a warm and cozy retreat, nestled in a peaceful forested area. The shared living spaces are ideal for relaxation and entertainment, featuring an inviting living room with an L-shaped couch, gas fireplace, and a 65” Smart TV for movie nights. The well-equipped kitchen, complete with a drip coffee maker and kitchen island with 2 bar stools, has everything needed for preparing meals, while the spacious dining room seats 6 with extra chairs located downstairs. Outside, the deck offers a gas BBQ and a seasonal picnic table, perfect for dining al fresco. For entertainment, the home includes a foosball table, board games, books, and even bikes and kayaks for outdoor fun.

The 3 cozy bedrooms are thoughtfully designed for both comfort and convenience. On the main floor, the first bedroom features a queen bed along with a closet and dresser for ample storage. The second bedroom is ideal for kids or extra guests, offering a twin-over-twin bunk bed, an additional twin, and plenty of toys and games for kids ages 2 - 99. Upstairs, the third bedroom includes a queen bed and a twin bed, making it perfect for families. Adjacent to this bedroom is an open loft area, complete with a twin bed with a trundle, a double sized futon couch, a foosball table, and a dedicated workspace. The home also includes 2 shared bathrooms—one with a bathtub/shower combo on the main floor, and another with a shower upstairs—ensuring convenience for all guests.

STR License Number: STR22-6420
Max Occupancy: 10
Parking Info: There are 2 parking spaces on the driveway and 1 in the garage.

Guest access
Guests will have access to the entire home and parking for up to 3 cars with 1 in the garage and 2 in the driveway. (Note: Street parking is prohibited during winter months for county snow removal purposes).

To reach the property during winter months, 4x4 vehicles or 2WD with snow tires and/or chains is highly recommended. The driveway and surrounding streets are plowed. During snow storms, chain control restrictions are often in place on the highway.

Other things to note
Please note that like most homes in the area, this home does not have A/C.

Please keep in mind that if you plan to ski, you are responsible for verifying the ski resorts' opening and closing dates.

Charcoal grills are strictly forbidden in this county and will result in a $1,500 citation if used.


Registration Details
STR22-6420

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Kayak

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycles
  • Unit size: 1,600 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

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About the area

Located in Serene Lakes, a neighbourhood in Soda Springs, this holiday home is in the mountains and on a lake. Commercial Row and Rocking Stone Tower are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Donner Lake and Tahoe National Forest. KidZone Museum and Olympic Museum are also worth visiting. Visit our Soda Springs travel guide
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Soda Springs, CA

What's nearby

  • Soda Springs Geyser
    Soda Springs
    3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Top view of ski resort at foot of mountain. Footage. Secluded ski resort at foot of hill with ski slopes is popular in winter season. Clear sunny day on ski slopes of winter resort
    Boreal Mountain Resort
    8 min drive - 8.6 km
  • Northstar California Resort showing ice skating and a hotel as well as a small group of people
    Northstar California Resort
    33 min drive - 34.8 km
  • Squaw Valley Resort featuring mountains, snow and tranquil scenes
    Palisades Tahoe
    40 min drive - 46.6 km
  • Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort
    5 min walk - 0.4 km

Getting around

  • Truckee Station
    24 min drive
  • Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)
    29 min drive

Restaurants

  • For Real Dough
    9 min drive
  • Upper Deck Bar (at Boreal)
    9 min drive
  • The Pub At Donner Lake
    17 min drive
  • Old 40 Bar & Grill
    11 min drive
  • Village Espresso
    14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Mountain Retreat Near Ski Resorts and Lake pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Mountain Retreat Near Ski Resorts and Lake?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Mountain Retreat Near Ski Resorts and Lake?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Mountain Retreat Near Ski Resorts and Lake located?

Located in Serene Lakes, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Tahoe National Forest and Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort. Soda Springs is 1.5 mi (2.5 km) away.

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10/10 Excellent

Mitchell M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easy check-in and communication. Heating worked well and house was clean and spacious. Only minor issue was dishwasher was full when we arrived. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026