Monthly Lease - Donner Lake View Chalet by Tahoe Getaways - 4BR w/ EV Charger + Walk to Lake!

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Experience the best of Donner Lake living at this inviting mountain retreat, ideally located within walking distance to the shores of Donner Lake. Set in a quiet Truckee neighborhood, this spacious Donner Lake vacation rental offers the perfect blend of lake views, outdoor living, and unbeatable proximity—making it an ideal base for your North Lake Tahoe getaway.

From the moment you arrive, the home's classic mountain exterior and multi-level design create a warm and welcoming presence. A large driveway and attached garage provide easy access, while the elevated setting captures beautiful filtered views of Donner Lake and the surrounding Sierra mountains.

Outdoor living is a true highlight, with expansive decks designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Featuring ample seating, lounge chairs, and space for outdoor dining, these areas are perfect for morning coffee, sunny afternoons, or evening BBQs with lake views. Just a short stroll brings you to the water's edge, where you can enjoy swimming, paddleboarding, or simply unwinding along the shoreline—offering effortless access to one of Truckee's most sought-after summer destinations.

Inside, the main living area welcomes you with a bright, open layout and vaulted ceilings, designed for gathering and connection. A spacious sectional and additional lounge seating surround a striking stone fireplace, creating a warm focal point for relaxing after a day at the lake. Natural light pours in through oversized windows, while forest and filtered lake views bring the outdoors in. A 55” LED flat-screen TV with SONOS sound system and streaming services provides a seamless entertainment experience.

The space flows effortlessly into the upper-level kitchen and dining area, creating a cohesive open-concept design. The kitchen is both functional and inviting, featuring warm wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, including a gas cooktop set into the central island—perfect for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. A raised breakfast bar offers casual seating for quick meals or après-lake snacks.

Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area is bright and welcoming, with a large wood table and bench seating ideal for group meals and shared moments. Positioned to capture natural light, it's the perfect setting for everything from relaxed breakfasts to evening dinners. A full bathroom with a walk-in shower and vanity is conveniently located on this level, adding both comfort and practicality.

Upstairs, the home continues to impress with a thoughtful layout designed for both privacy and flexibility. A cozy loft-style TV area with a loveseat and flat-screen TV provides a relaxed secondary living space—perfect for movie nights or a quiet retreat. A stacked laundry and a full hallway bathroom with a tub and shower combination add ease for extended stays.

Four well-appointed bedrooms complete this level. The primary suite offers a peaceful escape with a king bed, ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower and vanity, and a shared balcony where you can enjoy fresh mountain air and glimpses of Donner Lake.

A second bedroom features a queen bed, access to the shared balcony with lake views, and an ensuite bathroom with a shower and vanity—ideal for guests seeking added comfort and privacy.

Down the hall, two additional bedrooms provide flexible accommodations, including one with a queen bed and another with two twin bunk beds—perfect for children or additional guests. These rooms share the nearby hallway bathroom, creating a functional and family-friendly layout.

With its spacious multi-level design, inviting gathering spaces, and prime location near Donner Lake, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and classic Tahoe charm—ideal for year-round Truckee and North Lake Tahoe vacations.

PROPERTY FEATURES
2000 square feet
Donner Lake Views
Expansive front deck w outdoor seating.
Gas BBQ Grill (seasonal)
Gas Fireplace
Walking distance to Donner Lake
Walking distance to West End Beach
Available for SKI LEASE
No Pets

ABOUT THE AREA
In the glorious folds of the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range, the Donner Lake area is a gem teeming with breathtaking landscapes and boundless outdoor pursuits. The distinctive four-season climate renders this region a playground for diverse adventures throughout the year.

During the winter months, the region is transformed into a snowy paradise, inviting snow sports enthusiasts from all corners. In the winter, ski Palisades Resort (17 min drive), Boreal Mountain (10 min drive), or Sugar Bowl. Plenty of access to Skiing, Snowboarding, Snowshoeing and more!

As winter snow melts and summer arrives, the area transforms into a vibrant outdoor destination centered around the beauty of Donner Lake. Just a short 1-minute walk from the home, you'll find yourself at Donner Lake State Park, where scenic trails, picnic areas, and shoreline access set the stage for a perfect day outdoors.

The crystal-clear waters of Donner Lake become the centerpiece of summer, offering endless opportunities for boating, fishing, paddleboarding, and kayaking—favorites among both locals and visitors. Golf enthusiasts can also enjoy a round at Coyote Moon Golf Course, located just a quick 5-minute drive away.

During the summer months, guests can take advantage of the public Donner Lake docks, easily accessible on foot and available on a first-come, first-served basis—perfect for launching into the water or simply enjoying the views.

A short walk toward the west end of the lake brings you past the Donner Lake Marina, where you can rent kayaks, paddleboards, speed boats, and other watercraft for a day of adventure. Continue along Reed Avenue toward Donner Pass, and you'll arrive at West End Beach, just minutes from the home. This popular lakeside destination offers a full-service experience, including lifeguards, boat rentals, tennis and volleyball courts, and a snack bar (daily entry fee applies).
Whether you're looking for relaxation by the water or action-packed summer days, this location offers unmatched access to the best of Donner Lake living.

Enjoy a historical area by visiting the Donner Memorial State Museum and learn more about the Emigrant stories, including that of the Donner Party , the Land of the Washoe, and the Chinese construction of the railroad and early motoring adventures over Donner Pass.

Don't forget to explore the local culinary scene at the renowned Donner Lake Kitchen. For a unique shopping experience, visit Sticks Market, the community's beloved little store. Just a short distance away is the historic Downtown Truckee, presenting a harmonious blend of historical charm and contemporary vibrancy. Its enchanting downtown area is filled with unique boutiques and art galleries, each adding a dash of color and creativity to the town's character. Food enthusiasts can explore a wide range of dining establishments, which cater to all tastes, offering everything from gourmet meals to local comfort food.

POLICIES & DISCLOSURES:
1. 4WD vehicles are strongly advised during the winter months.
2. THIS HOME IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHORT TERM RENTAL. A 31+ NIGHT STAY IS REQUIRED AT ALL TIMES
3. ONLINE BOOKING UNAVAILABLE for Ski Lease December through April - Minimum 4 Month Term. Additional Lease Terms Apply. Please contact us for details!
4. Online Booking Unavailable - Lease Agreement must be fully executed between the Landlord and Tenant. Please inquire for details.