Title: Pristine Mountain Home, Schaffers Mill Golf, Ski & Club Amenities! Lake Tahoe Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=120214971&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Pristine Mountain Home, Schaffers Mill Golf, Ski & Club Amenities! Lake Tahoe Holiday home in Truckee with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Pristine Mountain Home, Schaffers Mill Golf, Ski & Club Amenities! Lake Tahoe ![Smart TV, fireplace - Pristine Mountain Home, Schaffers Mill Golf, Ski & Club Amenities! Lake Tahoe (Truckee)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120220000/120215000/120214971/7c8dac8d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Pristine Mountain Home, Schaffers Mill Golf, Ski & Club Amenities! Lake Tahoe (Truckee)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120220000/120215000/120214971/80f2dfd6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Pristine Mountain Home, Schaffers Mill Golf, Ski & Club Amenities! Lake Tahoe (Truckee)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120220000/120215000/120214971/c62c4bf7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Pristine Mountain Home, Schaffers Mill Golf, Ski & Club Amenities! Lake Tahoe (Truckee)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120220000/120215000/120214971/b25b8a20.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Pristine Mountain Home, Schaffers Mill Golf, Ski & Club Amenities! Lake Tahoe (Truckee)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120220000/120215000/120214971/202b4277.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Pristine Mountain Home, Schaffers Mill Golf, Ski & Club Amenities! Lake Tahoe provides golfing on-site and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms2700 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Pristine Mountain Home, Schaffers Mill Golf, Ski & Club Amenities! Lake Tahoe Welcome to The Bear Den, a meticulously designed mountain townhome offering luxury, comfort, and access to the best of Schaffer’s Mill. Designed with families and groups in mind, this high-end retreat combines modern elegance with Tahoe’s rustic charm, offering a serene escape for those seeking a memorable mountain getaway. Nestled in a premier golf community, The Bear Den provides access to private club amenities, exclusive experiences, and a family-friendly environment. Step into a beautifully crafted living space that balances comfort and style. The open-concept main level features a spacious great room with plush seating, a cozy fireplace, and large windows that that bring the outdoors inside. Gather here for movie nights, games, or simply enjoy the tranquility of a mountain evening. The adjoining gourmet kitchen is fully equipped with high-end appliances, a wine fridge, and everything you need to create delicious meals. The spacious dining area offers ample seating, perfect for shared meals, lively conversations, and making memories with your loved ones. Step outside to the expansive deck to embrace the fresh mountain air. Whether grilling dinner (BBQ grill coming soon), relaxing by the cozy outdoor fireplace, or enjoying a meal under the stars, this space is ideal for creating special moments with your group. With three thoughtfully designed bedrooms spread across three levels, The Bear Den offers plenty of space for everyone to unwind. The Lower-Level Primary Suite features a king bed, an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower, and private access to the lower deck. The Upper Mid-Level Bunk Room is a fun and functional space with two full-over-full bunk beds and a full trundle bed, complete with an ensuite bathroom. Ideal for kids, friends, or extended family members. The Upper-Level Primary suite features a luxurious king bed, ensuite bathroom, and premium finishes, perfect for relaxing after a fun filled day. Be it a ski vacation, summer adventure, or just a relaxing getaway, The Bear Den offers a perfect balance of luxury, comfort, and exclusivity. Situated in the heart of Schaffer’s Mill, this mountain lodge provides everything you need to make lasting memories with your family or group. Important Information: Out of consideration for the home and its future guests, the owners respectfully ask that shoes be removed while inside. Fully Equipped Kitchen High-end Appliances Tableware, Dishware & Utensils Dining Table Seating for 8 Counter Seating for 4 Fire Pit & Grill Sonos Sound System Gas Fireplace High-Quality Bed & Bath Linens Bath & Body Products Washer, Dryer & Laundry Soap Wine Fridge & SodaStream 2 Car Garage with Electric Car Charger Bed Configurations: 1st Bedroom (lower level): King Bed (ensuite bath) 2nd Bedroom (upper mid-level): (2) Full over Full Bunk Beds & (1) Full Trundle Bed (ensuite bath) 3rd Bedroom (upper level): King Bed (ensuite bath) While staying in one of Schaffer’s Mill Exclusive Accommodations homes you have access to all the Club Amenities that North Village has to offer! • Exclusive Club Access (includes 5% discount on food & golf shop merchandise) • Concierge Services • Resort Style Swimming Pool (seasonal) • Family Friendly Hot Tub • Spa on the Rocks (adults only hot tubs) • The Sawyer Restaurant • Fitness Center • Locker Room (steam room) • Tennis & Pickleball Courts • Basketball Court • Kids Playground “Lil Mill” • Kids Adventure Program (seasonal with fee) STR24-9287 ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In the mountains ### Things to do - Golf - Snow sports gear - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Sailing nearby - Sledding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 2,700 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104540000/104530500/104530480/3ddb6b35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crestwood By Tahoe Getaways at Schaffer's Mill - Luxury 4 BR w Private Hot Tub Truckee - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 10 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14&selected=104530480&PinnedHotelID=104530480&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112740000/112738600/112738531/af0d1b4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern Townhome with 3 King Suites, Near Northstar Truckee - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14&selected=112738531&PinnedHotelID=112738531&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102860000/102858500/102858488/3ba3232b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modane Mountain Escape at Schaffer's Mill. 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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, a first aid kit 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. ### Property is also known as 3177-275479 ## About the area Located in Truckee, this holiday home is in the mountains. Northstar California Resort and Palisades Tahoe 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. Village Ice Skating Rink and North Shore Parasail are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with skiing, and don't miss out on the sledging and ice skating. [Visit our Truckee travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Truckee.dx10064) [View more Holiday homes in Truckee](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Truckee-Private-Holiday-Homes.d10064-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C39.31205%2C-120.16337&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=gqljyPBBMb_6m1FgTMZ9LaNNsT4=) Truckee, CA ### What's nearby - ![Beautiful Truckee river](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6803/288ac6f1-a587-48cf-b7a6-da1fd3fabc7e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Truckee River 4 min drive \- 1.6 miles - ![Northstar California Resort which includes a hotel and ice skating as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6063289/e9ebcf3b-e744-4a5d-9339-f7acfe03d6f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Northstar California Resort 8 min drive \- 3.1 miles - ![Sunset glow along the mountains next to Donner Lake. #BvSWater](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10064/d6c25fbe-6b47-4c3a-8557-159a6a95ed3a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Donner Lake 9 min drive \- 5.6 miles - ![Sugar Bowl featuring snow, snowboarding and mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10871/6cb4941d-5d95-4fff-822f-e0745e00d81b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sugar Bowl 23 min drive \- 13.3 miles - Ponderosa Golf Course 3 min drive \- 1.4 miles ### Getting around - Truckee Station 11 min drive - Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) 7 min drive ### Restaurants - Alibi Ale Works - Truckee Public House 10 min drive - Wagon Train Coffee Shop 10 min drive - Craft & Logic Taproom 10 min drive - Jax At The Tracks 9 min drive - FiftyFifty Brewing Co. 7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Pristine Mountain Home, Schaffers Mill Golf, Ski & Club Amenities! 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