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Reviews
8.0 out of 10
Very good
2 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 595.6 sq m
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Inviting home with hot tub, indoor pool & sauna access & deck
Little Pinecone Retreat
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Permit #: 016980
Occupancy: 5
Create lasting memories for your next destination vacation here, surrounded by towering pines! This townhome offers easy access to Tahoe Donner area attractions, with Trout Creek Recreation Center within walking distance, including a shared pool, hot tub, and sauna for an additional fee. Plus, the home offers family-friendly amenities, including a Pack 'n Play, a high chair, children's plastic dinnerware, a baby gate, toys, and games. Central heating keeps the home warm and cozy in colder weather. The full kitchen is equipped to cook up your favorite family recipes to share at the dining table, or use the coffee maker to make a hot mug of coffee or hot cocoa.
Tahoe Donner Amenity Access – Important Information for Guests
Beginning January 1, 2026, Short-Term Tenant Card access to private amenities will be unavailable on designated blackout dates to prioritize homeowner access during peak times.
Blackout Dates (No Private Amenity Access):
January 17–19 (MLK Weekend)
February 14–16 (Presidents’ Day Weekend)
May 23–25 (Memorial Day Weekend)
July 1–5 (Fourth of July Holiday)
September 5–7 (Labor Day Weekend)
November 26–29 (Thanksgiving Weekend)
December 24 – January 3, 2027 (Christmas & New Year’s Holiday)
Private Amenities (Access with valid Short-Term Tenant Card when available):
Trout Creek Recreation Center (Year-Round)
Beach Club Marina (Seasonal)
Tennis & Pickleball Center (Seasonal)
Northwoods Pool (Seasonal)
Daily Access Fees for Private Amenities:
Ages 0–2: Free
Ages 3–6: $10 per person
Ages 7 and up: $30 per person
One Short-Term Tenant Card is required per person, ages 3 and older
Public Amenities:
Short-Term Tenant Cards are not required for public amenities
Short-term guests are always welcome
Public rates apply
Things to Know
Check-in time: 4:00 p.m.
Check-out time: 10:00 a.m.
All guests shall abide by the good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises.
The pellet stove is not operational.
This vacation rental is not equipped with air-conditioning.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles.
Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'
Permit #: 016980
Occupancy: 5
Create lasting memories for your next destination vacation here, surrounded by towering pines! This townhome offers easy access to Tahoe Donner area attractions, with Trout Creek Recreation Center within walking distance, including a shared pool, hot tub, and sauna for an additional fee. Plus, the home offers family-friendly amenities, including a Pack 'n Play, a high chair, children's plastic dinnerware, a baby gate, toys, and games. Central heating keeps the home warm and cozy in colder weather. The full kitchen is equipped to cook up your favorite family recipes to share at the dining table, or use the coffee maker to make a hot mug of coffee or hot cocoa.
Tahoe Donner Amenity Access – Important Information for Guests
Beginning January 1, 2026, Short-Term Tenant Card access to private amenities will be unavailable on designated blackout dates to prioritize homeowner access during peak times.
Blackout Dates (No Private Amenity Access):
January 17–19 (MLK Weekend)
February 14–16 (Presidents’ Day Weekend)
May 23–25 (Memorial Day Weekend)
July 1–5 (Fourth of July Holiday)
September 5–7 (Labor Day Weekend)
November 26–29 (Thanksgiving Weekend)
December 24 – January 3, 2027 (Christmas & New Year’s Holiday)
Private Amenities (Access with valid Short-Term Tenant Card when available):
Trout Creek Recreation Center (Year-Round)
Beach Club Marina (Seasonal)
Tennis & Pickleball Center (Seasonal)
Northwoods Pool (Seasonal)
Daily Access Fees for Private Amenities:
Ages 0–2: Free
Ages 3–6: $10 per person
Ages 7 and up: $30 per person
One Short-Term Tenant Card is required per person, ages 3 and older
Public Amenities:
Short-Term Tenant Cards are not required for public amenities
Short-term guests are always welcome
Public rates apply
Things to Know
Check-in time: 4:00 p.m.
Check-out time: 10:00 a.m.
All guests shall abide by the good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises.
The pellet stove is not operational.
This vacation rental is not equipped with air-conditioning.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles.
Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
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Amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Gym
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed, service animals permitted
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
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
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
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Truckee
Located in Truckee, this holiday home is in the mountains. 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 KidZone Museum, or check out an event or a game at Tahoe Donner Tennis Center. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Truckee, CA
What's nearby
- Tahoe Donner Golf Course - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Tahoe Donner Tennis Center - 2 min drive - 1.1 km
- Tahoe Donner Cross Country Area - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
- Donner Lake - 5 min drive - 5.7 km
- Northstar California Resort - 19 min drive - 14.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 7 min drive
- McDonald's - 8 min drive
- Coffeebar Bakery - 6 min drive
- Tahoe Donner - 4 min drive
- Panda Express - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
8.0
Very good
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
9.4/10
Check-in
8.0/10
Communication
9.0/10
Location
7.2/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
29 Dec 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Greg R.
15 July 2024
Great place for a family getaway
Greg R.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Karen O.
10 Dec 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect spot for my family
Karen O.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Tyler S.
27 Feb 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay!
Tyler S.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023
Verified
4/10 Poor
Kristy L.
15 Jan 2026
Liked: Location
Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Kristy L.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Young-Eun P.
25 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect stay
Young-Eun P.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified
8/10 Good
Stephen p.
16 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Did the trick
Stephen p.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Anna B.
12 Feb 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Nice apartment.
Anna B.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Tracy L.
6 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication
Tracy L.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified
8/10 Good
David L.
9 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Disliked: Listing accuracy
Little Pine Cone
David L.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified
6/10 Okay
Jessica B.
31 Jan 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean well laid out
Jessica B.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Verified
6/10 Okay
matt t.
8 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Listing accuracy
Mislead
matt t.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Kristen T.
11 Oct 2022
Great location, perfect for small family
Kristen T.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified
6/10 Okay
corey r.
2 Aug 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Disliked: Location
Donner cabin
corey r.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Elliott T.
23 Apr 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfy Truckee Condo
Elliott T.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022
Verified
2/10 Terrible
brian m.
12 Apr 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location
Disliked: Communication, listing accuracy
Inaccurate Description of Amenities
brian m.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Tina N.
4 Feb 2026
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Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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