Truckee Mountain Retreat Family Friendly 3BR 2BA | House in Truckee
3 Bedroom House in Ponderosa Palisades, Truckee
Summary:
Escape to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath mountain getaway in Truckee, where thoughtful design, natural light, and cozy comfort come together. This home is ideal for one or two families, offering a relaxed yet modern base for skiing, biking, lake days, or simply unwinding in the mountains. With a fantastic layout, family-friendly amenities, and the ability to walk to local breweries and restaurants, you’ll be perfectly positioned to enjoy Truckee, Northstar, Palisades, Donner Lake, Lake Tahoe, and more.
The Space:
- Clean, updated interior with a modern, mountain-chic aesthetic
- Stylish furnishings curated with an interior decorator’s touch
- Large windows & solar tubes filling the home with natural light
- Cozy living areas perfect for relaxing, movie nights, or game time
- Family-friendly features:
• Brightly colored plastic dishware
• Pack ‘n play
• Booster seat with high-chair tray
- Entertainment options including a 60-inch flat-panel TV, Xbox & Wi-Fi
- Well-equipped kitchen with:
• Ice cream maker
• Panini press
• Crockpot
• Plenty of cookware, utensils & dishware
- Master bedroom with king bed, private bathroom, shower & heated tile floor
- Second bedroom with queen bed and work desk
- Third bedroom with 2 double bunk beds, great for kids & teens
- Laundry room with direct access to the attached 2-car garage
- Flat driveway with snow-removal service for easy winter access
- Large, flat front yard perfect for snow play in winter or outdoor fun in warmer months
- Private deck and front patio to relax, dine, or watch the kids play outside
Guest Access:
You will have access to the entire home, including the 2-car garage.
Enjoy a seamless and personalized stay with your Boarding Pass (our guest-exclusive platform)! Benefit from flexible check-in/out options, unique decor requests to celebrate special occasions, and the convenience of manually controlling locks with your boarding pass for enhanced privacy and security.
The Neighborhood:
Our neighborhood is centrally located and makes it easy to enjoy everything Truckee has to offer.
- Dining & Drinks (5-minute walk):
• Local restaurants, including sushi
• A brewery
• A winery
• Grocery store & multiple eateries
- Truckee & Local Fun:
• About 5 minutes by car to downtown Truckee, the new rec center, regional park, river walk & ice skating
• Easy mountain biking access to the nearby pump track and Sawtooth trail
• Less than 2 miles to the Amtrak station
- Lakes & Mountains:
• Around 10 minutes’ drive to Northstar at Tahoe
• About 15 minutes to Lake Tahoe and Donner Lake
• Close to North Shore resorts like Palisades (Squaw), Alpine Meadows, Tahoe Donner, Donner Ski Ranch, and Soda Springs
- Beyond Truckee:
• Roughly 30 minutes to Reno casinos for a night out
- All roads from the freeway to the home are flat, making access easier on heavy snow days.
Getting Around:
Parking is simple and stress-free with a 2-car garage (garage door openers provided) and a flat driveway, which is especially convenient in snowy weather. For local transportation, Truckee offers the free TART Connect point-to-point shuttle, plus a bus stop just a few blocks away with routes to downtown and local ski resorts. The Amtrak station is less than 2 miles away, and there are also electric bike stations nearby, including one at The Rock shopping center by 50/50 Brewery. Whether you’re heading to the slopes, lakes, or downtown, getting around from this home is easy and convenient.
Other Things to Note:
- No additional fees beyond what Airbnb quotes you, Truckee’s 10% occupancy tax and 3.25% tourism tax are already included in your rate
- Registered with the town of Truckee in compliance with local regulations
- We do not offer ski leases for the winter season
- Flat roads and a plowed driveway improve access in snowy conditions, but winter weather can still be challenging, check conditions and consider AWD/4WD or chains
- Family-owned and loved, we use the home regularly and take pride in keeping it well maintained.
Interaction with Guests:
Tahoe and Truckee are very special to our family, and we love sharing the area with guests. We’re happy to answer questions and share our favorite hikes, cafés, restaurants, and family activities. As your hosts, we’re easily reachable via chat, phone, or text and are dedicated to making your stay as comfortable and memorable as possible.
Truckee Mountain Retreat Family Friendly 3BR 2BA is located in Ponderosa Palisades. Truckee Mountain Retreat Family Friendly 3BR 2BA provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Laundry, Eco Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Security/Safety, Laundry, Eco Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Truckee Mountain Retreat Family Friendly 3BR 2BA has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Ponderosa Palisades has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Ponderosa Palisades, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 008966 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts cash 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 this property uses eco-friendly cleaning products