Chestnut Haus at Tahoe Donner By Tahoe Getaways - 4 BR w/ HOA Amenities
Discover the best of Truckee and North Lake Tahoe from this spacious four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath Tahoe Donner vacation rental. Offering 2,500 square feet of comfortable mountain living, this inviting home is designed for families and groups looking for a year-round Lake Tahoe getaway. Enjoy easy access to Donner Lake, Downtown Truckee, Tahoe Donner amenities, hiking and mountain biking trails, golf, skiing, and snow play, with Northstar California, Palisades Tahoe, and Sugar Bowl all within easy reach.
Step inside to a bright, open-concept great room where expansive windows showcase the surrounding forest and fill the home with natural light. Soaring wood-beamed ceilings add classic Tahoe character, while a beautiful stone-framed gas fireplace anchors the living area. Comfortable furnishings provide plenty of room to gather after a summer day on Donner Lake, an afternoon exploring Truckee's trails, or a winter adventure on the slopes.
Open to the great room, the well-appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and a breakfast bar for casual dining and conversation. The adjoining dining area makes it easy to gather for family meals, while the sun-filled deck extends the living space outdoors. Start the morning with coffee surrounded by peaceful mountain views, enjoy an afternoon in the fresh Sierra air, or settle in for an evening beneath the trees.
The main-level primary suite offers a king bed and private bathroom with dual sinks and a tub/shower combination, providing a comfortable retreat at the end of the day. A convenient half bathroom is also located on the main level.
Downstairs, three additional guest bedrooms provide plenty of space for family and friends. A junior primary suite features a queen bed and private bathroom, while the remaining two bedrooms share a well-appointed hallway bathroom that also incorporates the home's laundry area. A separate family room with a large sectional sofa, flat-screen TV, and private entrance creates a second gathering space that's ideal for movie nights, games, or giving different generations room to spread out.
A two-car garage adds convenience for vehicles and year-round Tahoe gear. During the warmer months, spend your days swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding at Donner Lake, hiking or mountain biking through the Sierra, golfing, or exploring historic Downtown Truckee. When winter arrives, enjoy convenient access to Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Resort, Tahoe Donner Cross Country Ski Center, Northstar California, Palisades Tahoe, and Sugar Bowl. With spacious accommodations, multiple living areas, outdoor space, and a desirable location close to some of the best recreation in Truckee and North Lake Tahoe, this Tahoe Donner vacation home makes an ideal base for mountain adventures in every season.
PROPERTY FEATURES: • 2,500 Square Feet • Gas Fireplace • Family Room • 2 Ensuite Bedrooms • Access to Tahoe Donner amenities (See Details Below) • One Dog Considered with Owner Approval
ABOUT THE AREA Tahoe Donner warmly embraces all who venture within its bounds, proudly standing as one of America's largest homeowner's associations. Spanning nearly 6,500 properties and boasting 25,000 members, this breathtaking haven encompasses over 7,000 acres in the breathtaking Sierra Nevada mountains. Immerse yourself in the splendor of Tahoe Donner, where pristine natural beauty reigns supreme, with its striking pine trees, glistening lakes, and majestic peaks, offering a year-round playground for outdoor enthusiasts.
In the winter, Tahoe Donner transforms into a magical wonderland, enchanting visitors with an onsite family-friendly ski resort, a developed cross-country skiing area, and a snow play area where young adventurers can happily slide down the hillside. In the summer, take advantage of the championship golf course and clubhouse, or bring the family to one of the private swimming pool complexes. Don't miss the chance to visit the private beach club nestled along the shores of Donner Lake, where you can escape the crowds and engage in paddleboarding, kayaking, or simply luxuriate on provided beach chaise lounges.
For delectable dining experiences, look no further than The Lodge Restaurant & Pub, a renowned neighborhood bistro that has garnered numerous accolades. Offering breathtaking views and an abundance of outdoor seating, this establishment is an ideal gathering spot for family and friends. For last-minute grocery essentials, Z Marketplace has a curated selection of wine and spirits, a delectable deli selection, and a daily BBQ. Additional dining options include: Pizza on the Hill, Alder Creek Cafe & Bar, Marco Polo Grill, and Ski Grill + Bar.
For regular visitors, aka weekend warriors, Tahoe Donner provides a distinct advantage over other North Shore Tahoe locations, significantly reducing the travel time from the Bay Area by approximately 45 minutes. While others find themselves in traffic, you can settle in and savor your first cocktail in the comfort of this idyllic retreat. Tahoe Donner lies within a few minutes of Historic Downtown Truckee, 12 miles from Northstar California, and 16 miles from the renowned Palisades Tahoe ski resort.
A monthly rental in Tahoe Donner may be eligible for access to select HOA amenities (see details below). Please note that amenity access is not guaranteed and is subject to HOA policies, availability, and applicable fees. We recommend inquiring during the leasing process for the most current access options, pricing, and requirements. For additional information, visit: https://www.tahoedonner.com/amenity-access/
TAHOE DONNER AMENITIES INCLUDE: • Rec center with work-out facility • Swimming Pools and hot tub • Fitness classes • Downhill ski area (great for kids!) • Cross-country ski area • Equestrian center • Tennis center • 18-hole golf and driving range • Hiking, and so much more! **Blackout dates apply to private amenities**
POLICIES & DISCLOSURES: 1. A 4WD vehicle is strongly advised during the winter months. 2. ONLINE BOOKING UNAVAILABLE - For Monthly Lease - Additional Lease Terms Apply. Please contact us for details! 3. SKI LEASE INQUIRIES - REQUEST INFO HERE or Call to Book (Online Booking Unavailable). Minimum 4-5 Months. Additional Lease Terms Apply.
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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. KidZone Museum and Village Ice Skating Rink are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging and snowmobiling.
Tahoe Donner Cross Country Area - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Donner Lake - 11 min drive - 9.6 km
Northstar California Resort - 23 min drive - 26.3 km
Sugar Bowl Resort - 26 min drive - 23.1 km
Sugar Bowl - 26 min drive - 23.1 km
Getting around
Truckee Station - 18 min drive
Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
Coffeebar Bakery - 11 min drive
Starbucks - 13 min drive
Taco's Jalisco - 11 min drive
New Moon Natural Foods - 11 min drive
Taco Bell - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Chestnut Haus at Tahoe Donner By Tahoe Getaways - 4 BR w/ HOA Amenities have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Chestnut Haus at Tahoe Donner By Tahoe Getaways - 4 BR w/ HOA Amenities?
As of 13 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Chestnut Haus at Tahoe Donner By Tahoe Getaways - 4 BR w/ HOA Amenities on 15 Nov 2026 start from AU$19,950, 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.
Is Chestnut Haus at Tahoe Donner By Tahoe Getaways - 4 BR w/ HOA Amenities pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking at Chestnut Haus at Tahoe Donner By Tahoe Getaways - 4 BR w/ HOA Amenities?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Chestnut Haus at Tahoe Donner By Tahoe Getaways - 4 BR w/ HOA Amenities?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Chestnut Haus at Tahoe Donner By Tahoe Getaways - 4 BR w/ HOA Amenities?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Chestnut Haus at Tahoe Donner By Tahoe Getaways - 4 BR w/ HOA Amenities located?
Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Tahoe National Forest and Tahoe Donner Cross Country Area. Tahoe Donner Golf Course and Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Tahoe Getaways
We are a local, upscale, professional property management company. For over 20 years, we have been the consistent and trustworthy source for private home rentals in Lake Tahoe and Truckee. All of us in the office live, work, and play the Tahoe lifestyle, and our team of Vacation Specialists are excited to share their local knowledge and help make your Tahoe vacation unforgettable. Vacation time is valuable. Don't trust an amateur. Tahoe Getaways™ provides a service level that cannot be matched by an individual owner. From crippling blizzards to late night home failures, we've been there and are prepared accordingly. We personally prepare each home for your arrival to ensure a welcoming and seamless experience. And while we never anticipate unexpected issues during your stay, we are available 24/7/365 to respond to any emergencies, so you can rest easy during your vacation. We look forward to welcoming you to beautiful Lake Tahoe!
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