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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms1934 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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About this property

Entire place

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

Forest Retreat Cabin – 4BR, Sleeps 10, Quiet Cul‑de‑Sac, Close to Sugar Bowl

Escape to this peaceful 4‑bedroom forest cabin tucked at the end of a quiet cul‑de‑sac in beautiful Soda Springs. Enjoy serene pine views, an open‑concept living area, spacious deck, cozy gas stove, and tons of room for families or groups. Minutes to Sugar Bowl, Boreal, Royal Gorge XC, and Donner Summit.

Welcome to your forest retreat, tucked away at the end of a quiet cul‑de‑sac in the charming community of Soda Springs. This spacious 4‑bedroom cabin (sleeps 10) spans three stories and offers the perfect mix of comfort, warmth, and mountain charm — ideal for families, ski groups, or guests simply seeking peace among the pines.

Step inside to an open‑concept main level featuring:

Light‑Filled Living Area
Step inside to an open‑concept main level featuring:

- Expansive windows framing the surrounding forest
- Cozy seating perfect for gathering
- A warm gas stove
- Sliding doors opening to a large deck where you can sip coffee, enjoy forest air, or watch sunsets.
- Smart 65" TV
- Loft TV 47" / FireTV Stick

Fully Equipped Kitchen
The modern, fully stocked kitchen includes:

Full‑size appliances
- Ample cookware, dinnerware, and utensils
- Counter bar with seating for two
- Everything you need for home‑cooked meals after a day of skiing or hiking

Bedrooms & Sleeping Options (Sleeps 10)
The cabin offers flexible sleeping arrangements across three levels:

- Master Bedroom: King bed
- Bedroom 2: King bed
- Bedroom 3: Two twin bunk beds (4 beds total)
- Loft/Office Bedroom: Futon (full) perfect for kids or overflow sleeping
Each room reflects the clean, peaceful forest aesthetic your VRBO listing describes.

Bathrooms (2 Full, 1 Half)

- Master bathroom
- Guest bathroom
- Loft bathroom (half)
All with soap, shampoo, towels, and hair dryers provided.

Open the sliding doors to a spacious deck—your front-row seat to peaceful pines, crisp mountain air, and unforgettable sunsets. The home sits at the end of a tranquil cul‑de‑sac with beautiful wooded surroundings.

GENERAL
- Free WiFi, keyless entry
- Central heating, ceiling fans
- Washer, dryer
- Linens & towels, trash bags & paper towels
- Complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, shampoo, hangers

Perfect Location for Adventure
Just minutes to:

Sugar Bowl Ski Resort
Boreal Mountain
Donner Ski Ranch
Royal Gorge Cross‑Country
Donner Lake & Truckee
Scenic hiking paths
Snowmobiling
Serene lakes and outdoor recreation year-round
Mountain Bike Trails
SUP and Kayaking
Guest beach on Yuba River

Ideal For

Family trips
Ski weekends
Summer mountain escapes
Remote work retreats
Multi‑family stays

Whether you’re here for winter adventure, summer exploration, or simply a peaceful escape in the trees, our cabin offers the perfect home base.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No pets
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- An onsite private lake on Yuba River is open during the springtime
- 4 security cameras facing out
- Street parking is not permitted
- Garbage dumpsters are located by entrance – no external garbage cans are permitted in Plavada
- This property does not offer air conditioning
- Snow may be present on the property walkway due to winter snowfall. Please use caution when snow is present

ACCESSIBILITY
- 3 story home
- No stairs from parking pad to main floor
- Main floor: kitchen, dining room, living room and deck access
- Bottom floor: 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, washer/dryer
- Top floor: loft/office, ½ bath

PARKING
- Driveway 2 vehicles
- Guest parking lot nearby within Plavada

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • On a river

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

General

  • Unit size: 1,934 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Take trash to dumpsters near entrance to Plavada
Start laundry load of towels and/or sheets; place used towels in tub
Lock all doors and windows; sign out of Smart TV apps
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

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 private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Located in Pla-Vada Woodlands, a neighbourhood in Truckee, this cabin is in a rural area and on a river. Soda Springs and Boreal Mountain 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 and Donner Memorial State Park. Visit our Truckee travel guide
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Soda Springs, CA

What's nearby

  • Soda Springs Geyser
    Soda Springs
    7 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • 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
    10 min drive - 7.6 miles
  • Sugar Bowl featuring snow, snowboarding and mountains
    Sugar Bowl
    14 min drive - 7.6 miles
  • Unidentifiable skiiers head down Mt. Lincoln to the Lake View intermediate run at Sugar Bowl Ski Resort. Donner Lake is in the background.
    Sugar Bowl Resort
    15 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort
    7 min drive - 4.7 miles

Getting around

  • Truckee Station
    21 min drive
  • Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)
    30 min drive

Restaurants

  • For Real Dough
    5 min drive
  • Upper Deck Bar (at Boreal)
    11 min drive
  • Indian Kitchen 80
    10 min drive
  • Subway
    10 min drive
  • Old 40 Bar & Grill
    15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Forest Retreat Cabin – 4BR, Sleeps 10, Quiet Cul‑de‑Sac, Close to Sugar Bowl pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Forest Retreat Cabin – 4BR, Sleeps 10, Quiet Cul‑de‑Sac, Close to Sugar Bowl?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Forest Retreat Cabin – 4BR, Sleeps 10, Quiet Cul‑de‑Sac, Close to Sugar Bowl?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Forest Retreat Cabin – 4BR, Sleeps 10, Quiet Cul‑de‑Sac, Close to Sugar Bowl?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Forest Retreat Cabin – 4BR, Sleeps 10, Quiet Cul‑de‑Sac, Close to Sugar Bowl located?

Located in Pla-Vada Woodlands, this cabin is steps from Tahoe National Forest and within 9 mi (15 km) of Soda Springs and Boreal Mountain Resort. Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort and Donner Ski Ranch are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Cleanliness

8.6

Location

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Justin K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay. Thanks so much!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Robert G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was in great shape and host was readily available to answer questions during our stay. Close enough to ski areas to get there pretty quickly in the morning and plenty of snowy areas outside the cabin for kids to play in the snow. We had a great time!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Clifford P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gary was extremely responsive and thoughtful. The home is lovely and in a beautiful location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026