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Lodgepole Pine House an Ecologically Designed Vacation Home.

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South Elevation
The White Pine Loft
Interior
Terrace/patio
Kitchen

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Cook, dine, and unwind
    Top-rated for its fully equipped kitchen, perfect for every meal.
  • Ski access
    A rare find - hit the slopes directly from your doorstep!
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Spa pool on site
  • Balcony
  • Barbecue
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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Soda Springs, CA
  • Place, Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Serene Lakes
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Boreal Mountain Resort
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Lodgepole Pine House an Ecologically Designed Vacation Home.

WELCOME TO THE LODGEPOLE PINE HOUSE, A BEAUTIFUL FOUR SEASON RETREAT FOR OUTDOOR ADVENTURERS, NATURE LOVERS, AND DESIGN ENTHUSIASTS.

This brand new ecologically-designed home in the Serene Lakes community backs up to a nature reserve open to cross country skiing, hiking and biking and is a five minute walk from beautiful Lake Serena and Lake Dulzura. The home incorporates natural building materials and incredible detailing in a rustic and modern style. The owner/ architect designed the house to embrace the outdoors with generous porches adjoining most rooms and with windows framing the surrounding pine forest. Bird watch and stargaze from the house.

WINTER RECREATION: Downhill skiing, snowboarding, cross country skiing, iceskating, snowshoeing, sledding. Cross country ski directly to Royal Gorge, the largest Nordic ski resort in the country. Less than a 10 minute drive to excellent downhill Sugar Bowl, Boreal Ridge, Soda Springs, Donner Ski Ranch. NorthStar, Squaw Valley, Alpine Meadows, Tahoe Donner are nearby.

SPRING: Still some snow pack for skiing and snowshoeing. Perfect weather for road biking before the heat of summer. Find quiet solitude in the low tourist season.

SUMMER: Road and Mountain Biking, swimming, hiking, kayaking and sailing, catch and release fishing at Serene Lakes. Great show of wildflowers. Wine festivals, Tahoe Music Festival, Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival, Outdoor film showings at Squaw Valley and Truckee. The Owner’s Association beach at Serene Lakes is great for kid’s and adults.

FALL: Wonderful fall color. Biking, hiking, boating. Find quiet solitude in the low tourist season. Nevada County Fair. Tahoe Sierra Centruy Bike Ride. Lake Tahoe Marathon. Truckee Renaissance Faire. Golf Classic at Truckee.

LOCAL HISTORY: Explore nearby Donner Lake (where the famous Donner Party was stranded for the winter of 1846) and Lake Tahoe areas. Visit historic truckee for shopping, good eats, and winter sport rentals.


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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
We have board games and puzzles
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Events

Events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
Pet deposit required.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
You are free to smoke outside on the property.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 207989vb
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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

About the area

Soda Springs

Serene Lakes, a neighbourhood in Soda Springs, is home to this holiday home. Emigrant Trail Museum and Old Truckee Jail Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include KidZone Museum and Olympic Museum. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing, snowboarding and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging.
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Soda Springs, CA

What's nearby

  • Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • beach near Serene Lakes - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Boreal Mountain Resort - 12 min drive - 10.7 km
  • Donner Lake - 20 min drive - 20.3 km
  • Palisades Tahoe - 47 min drive - 51.2 km

Getting around

  • Truckee Station - 24 min drive
  • Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪For Real Dough - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Pub At Donner Lake - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Old 40 Bar & Grill - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Nob Hill Cafe - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Judah cafe (in Sugar Bowl) - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Lodgepole Pine House an Ecologically Designed Vacation Home. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Lodgepole Pine House an Ecologically Designed Vacation Home.?

As of 4 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lodgepole Pine House an Ecologically Designed Vacation Home. on 22 Oct 2026 start from AU$4,180, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Lodgepole Pine House an Ecologically Designed Vacation Home.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Lodgepole Pine House an Ecologically Designed Vacation Home.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lodgepole Pine House an Ecologically Designed Vacation Home.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Lodgepole Pine House an Ecologically Designed Vacation Home. located?

Set amidst the mountains, this ski-in/ski-out holiday home in Serene Lakes is within a 5-minute walk of Tahoe National Forest and Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort, and is convenient for winter sports, such as cross-country skiing and sledging. Soda Springs and Sugar Bowl Resort are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Anne Phillips

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I am a practicing architect in Berkeley California with over thirty years of experience in the design and construction fields. I love outdoor adventure and photography.

What makes this property unique

Lodgepole Pine House is a very special custom built home- not the typical vacation rental.
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