Located close to Donner Lake, Paradise Awaits: Donner Lake Home, Private Hot Tub, Dog Friendly, BBQ & Big Deck provides golfing on-site, an arcade/games room and laundry facilities. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 50+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with babysitting service and a hot tub.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire cabin
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 82950 sq ft
Popular amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
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About this property
Paradise Awaits: Donner Lake Home, Private Hot Tub, Dog Friendly, BBQ & Big Deck
Pet friendly for a $150 per pet fee - Maximum 2 dogs
Summer 2026 Construction Notice: Construction is taking place on a property across Reed Avenue behind the home. Because this work is managed by a third party, we are unable to predict the schedule, type of work, or noise levels during your stay. We've already applied the discounted nightly rates to the affected dates. Please let us know if you have any questions.
This 3 bedroom, 3 bath plus two bonus game room and sleeping spaces vacation rental is ready for year-round fun! Located across from several public piers on Donner Lake, this property has 180 degree views of the lake and surrounding mountains from both floors and decks, with no structures between the home and the lake. Enter the home through the stone foyer on the main great room floor. The main living space offers an open and bright kitchen with granite counter tops, updated stainless steel appliances and breakfast bar for four, dining for eight and a roomy living room furnished with a TV with streaming options. French doors open to a spacious deck overlooking Donner Lake; with outdoor dining, umbrellas, gas grill, and sectional couch (summer only).
Downstairs you'll find two queen bedrooms that share a bath and a main bedroom with an en suite bath with double sinks, a step in jetted tub and walk in dual head shower. The main bedroom boasts stunning lake views, a dedicated workspace, and reading lamps. Two separate entrances, one from the main bedroom and one from the hall head to a second deck; equipped with a hot tub and stairs down to street level for easy lake access. A parking pad is available at street level to park your trailer or boat. Journey upstairs from the main living floor to a game room and bonus room. The game room is furnished with two twin beds, a twin trundle, and a foosball table. The bonus rooms is equipped with a futon for kids under 13.
Other highlights include a flat driveway off of Reed Ave and a two car garage (3 cars max).
About the area: Paradise Awaits is located on the west end of Donner Lake, just east of the public boat launch. You'll be walking distance to several public piers, the boat launch, west end beach and Donner Lake Marina and a short drive from several amazing day hikes including the Donner Vista Trail and Mt. Judah Loop. During the winter, this property is conveniently located a short drive from the Interstate 80 freeway exit, for easy access to Sugar Bowl and Boreal ski mountains.
We look forward to welcoming you to Paradise Waits at Donner Lake!
There is no AC at this property. To keep the property cool, open the windows and sliders at night to let cool air in, then close the windows, doors and blinds when you leave for the day. This property has external security cameras by the front door, porch and the garage
STR Registration Number: (RCN): 002350 Number of Parking Spots: 3 (including a two car garage)
Property amenities
Ski
Cross-country skiing nearby
Snowboarding nearby
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Massage
Internet
Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Limited on-site parking (max 2 spaces)
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Chef service
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Jetted bathtub
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
DVD player
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Concierge services
Housekeeping on request
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
In the mountains
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near the marina
On a lake
On the waterfront
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Foosball table
Golf
Optional golf privileges
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Ice skating nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Parasailing nearby
Rafting nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Sledding nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing 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)
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
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 deadlock
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 UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Located in Truckee, this cabin is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Palisades Tahoe and Northstar California Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Donner Lake. Travelling with kids? Consider Olympic Valley Park and Village Ice Skating Rink. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging and snowmobiling. Visit our Truckee travel guide
Is Paradise Awaits: Donner Lake Home, Private Hot Tub, Dog Friendly, BBQ & Big Deck pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Paradise Awaits: Donner Lake Home, Private Hot Tub, Dog Friendly, BBQ & Big Deck?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Paradise Awaits: Donner Lake Home, Private Hot Tub, Dog Friendly, BBQ & Big Deck?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Paradise Awaits: Donner Lake Home, Private Hot Tub, Dog Friendly, BBQ & Big Deck?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Paradise Awaits: Donner Lake Home, Private Hot Tub, Dog Friendly, BBQ & Big Deck located?
This family-friendly Truckee cabin is located on the waterfront, within a 15-minute walk of Tahoe National Forest and Donner Lake. West End Beach and Donner Memorial State Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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