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Minutes to Donner Lake | Lofted A-Frame-Inspired Design + Deck | Jeffrey Pines

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio
Smart TV, fireplace
Exterior
Interior

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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

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1 bedroom1 bathroom87 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Truckee, CA
  • Place, Donner Lake
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Northstar California Resort
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)
    ‪8 min drive‬

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About the area

Truckee

With a stay at this vacation home in Truckee (Armstrong), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Donner Lake and Tahoe National Forest. .This vacation home is 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from Palisades Tahoe and 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from Northstar California Resort.

What's nearby

  • Donner Memorial State Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Donner Lake - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Coyote Moon Golf Course - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area - 9 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Northstar California Resort - 16 min drive - 17.8 km

Getting around

  • Truckee Station - 6 min drive
  • Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tahoe Donner - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Coffeebar Bakery - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬20 min walk

About this property

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

Minutes to Donner Lake | Lofted A-Frame-Inspired Design + Deck | Jeffrey Pines

Escape to Jeffrey Pines, a charming A-frame-inspired cabin that effortlessly blends cozy mountain ambiance with modern comforts. Nestled in the heart of Truckee and just moments from the serene shores of Donner Lake, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom retreat offers the perfect base for exploring everything the Sierra Nevadas have to offer.

A Cozy Mountain Retreat
The home’s iconic design features tall ceilings that create a bright and open living space. Unwind by the fireplace in the living room, where you’ll also find a plush seating area and a flat-screen TV—perfect for movie nights after a day of adventure. A fully equipped kitchen with barstool seating at the breakfast nook ensures you have everything you need to prepare delicious meals, whether it’s a hearty breakfast before hitting the trails or a cozy dinner by the fire.

Unique Loft and Comfortable Bedroom
A charming ladder leads to the loft, a unique and inviting space for relaxing or accommodating an additional guest with a twin-size bed and another TV. The main bedroom offers a queen-size bed, its own TV, and direct access to the deck, where you can sip your morning coffee while soaking in the peaceful forest atmosphere. There’s also a sleep sofa in the living room, giving you even more flexibility and space.

Donner Lake and Beyond
Jeffrey Pines is ideally located near Donner Lake, where you can enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, or picnicking along its sparkling shoreline. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby trails offer hiking and biking opportunities with stunning mountain vistas, while winter visitors will love the proximity to world-class ski resorts. Historic Downtown Truckee is just a short drive away, offering charming shops, delicious restaurants, and a glimpse into the area’s rich history.

Convenient Amenities
With in-home laundry, convenient parking, and thoughtful design details throughout, Jeffrey Pines ensures a seamless and comfortable stay. Whether you’re here for a romantic getaway, a peaceful solo retreat, or a small family escape, this cabin is the perfect choice for enjoying the beauty of Donner Lake and the surrounding Sierra Nevada region.

Book your stay at Jeffrey Pines and experience the ultimate in mountain charm and lakeside relaxation!

AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips!

Situated in the snowy Sierra Nevada Mountain range straddling the border between California and Nevada, Lake Tahoe offers stunning panoramic scenery and year-round adventure. Visitors flock here especially to ski and snowboard on dramatic slopes that seem to fall into the abyss of the lake's cobalt blue water. Whether you're looking for a day in the mountains or a cruise on the lake, you can have it all in Tahoe.

Nearby Attractions: Homewood Ski Resort, Palisades Tahoe, Eagle Falls Trail (hiking), Eagle Rock (hiking and lookout point), Emerald Bay, Sugar Pine Point State Park (Nordic events of 1960 Winter Olympics), Inspiration Point Vista, Chambers Landing Bar & Grill (American), Meeks Bay Marina and Beach, Tahoma Market & Deli, the Rubicon (world-famous 4x4 trail).

Home Truths:
- There is no air conditioning.
- Steep stairs are required to enter the home.
- This home allows up to 2 pets for a fee; undisclosed pets brought without AvantStay’s approval may result in a $500 fine per pet.

Parking Details:
- The carport can accommodate a maximum of 2 cars.
- Please note that street parking is not allowed at any time.
- Chains and/or 4WD are required to access this home from November - May.

This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs.

As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation.

Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees.

There is nothing more important to us at AvantStay than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff. We've enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions.

As a reminder, we do work with 3rd party vendors to maintain the property, and although we adhere to the strictest CDC guidelines and advise all contractors to wear PPE equipment, we can not always enforce. We strongly advise guests to please deny access if any vendors fail to meet and adhere to these standards.

IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 28 days require a security deposit.

We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.

Registration Number: 007584
Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

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: 937 square feet

Policies

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 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

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
Property Registration Number 007584

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