Hotels near West End Beach, Truckee

When you stay at Donner Lake Inn in Truckee, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Donner Lake and Tahoe National Forest. This hotel is 14.9 mi (23.9 km) from Palisades Tahoe and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from West End Beach. Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and ski storage. A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM. Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite. Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 5 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring fireplaces. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include desks and microwaves, and housekeeping is provided on request.

Ready to get away from it all and truly unplug, winter, spring, summer or fall? Enjoy staggering views of Donner Lake and the granite of the High Sierra from all three levels of this 2100 sq. foot clean, well-appointed and comfortable family cabin during all seasons.Relax in warmth and comfort during winter months with stunning lakefront views, surrounded only by nature and the silent snowfall. Snow sensor keeps steps and pathways free of snow for easy access. Snowplow service provided for street-level driveway and garage.When the snow disappears, enjoy the private pier on the lake where you can relax and enjoy both sunrise and sunset views. The dock features comfy seating as well as easy swimming and boating access. Bring your tabletop propane BBQ for grilling on the lake.Bring your own boat/kayaks/paddle boards or rent for the day from one of the local outlets. Park the boat at your own private dock on the lake in front of the cabin.For a relaxing, low-key lakeside get-away with family and friends, this is the perfect property. The home features high quality beds and linens, with down comforters as well as pillow and mattress protectors on every bed for your safety and comfort.Additional upgrades include new furnishings throughout, an 82” TV to enjoy sports while playing a game of pool, forced air heating as well as two gas stoves to keep you warm. There is parking for 3 cars at street level, including a spacious 2-car garage.Upstairs, at the far back of the loft, you will find a king bed, twin/full bunk bed, a full bathroom and 55” Samsung TV. In the open area of the loft overlooking the main level and the lake, there’s a full size bed for heavy sleepers. The main floor features vaulted ceiling, a gas fireplace in the great room, fully equipped kitchen, 55’ Samsung TV, one full bathroom with tub, a bedroom with king bed and a small bedroom with queen bed.Downstairs you’ll find the pool table, 82” Samsung TV, second gas fireplace, wet bar, half bath, twin bunk bed, and sectional sofa with a pull-out bed (bring your own linens for pull out bed). This three-bedroom, 2.5 bath cabin will accommodate a total of 8 guests. Make sure everyone is comfortable with the open floor design before booking. Floor plan diagram for all three levels is located within the photos.The cabin has floor to ceiling views of the lake from all three levels. Enjoy relaxing and dining on either of two expansive decks, both overlooking the lake. Main level has a large propane BBQ for your use. Step out onto either deck to find stairs leading to a footpath down to the lake.The kitchen has everything you need to make meals. The refrigerator and freezer are located in the drawers, with plenty of additional space available in the full size refrigerator/freezer downstairs. The cooking range faces the living space and the lake, allowing for great flow between the kitchen, deck, the living room. Off the main floor there’s a large deck with comfy seating and a dining table to take in the fresh air, views, sunsets and stars at night. Located five minutes from West End Beach on South Shore Drive, this serene, private lakefront property is on the quiet, secluded side of the lake.Situated at mid-point on the lake between the West End Public Beach (1.6 miles) and Donner State Park (1.3 mile), there is no shortage of beaches or activities to enjoy. A light-weight fold-up wagon located in the garage is available for your use to tote beach gear and toddlers (.6 mile walk to China Beach).Available activities include fishing, swimming, kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, hiking, biking, golfing or just lounging on your private dock.There’s a public boat ramp on Donner Lake, but please be advised of any boat inspection stations in the area. Search tahoeboatinspections for more information. Don’t wait to book as there aren’t many homes available of this quality and affordability with direct and private lake access. This home is a special place where you can get away from it all to relax, recharge and make great memories with your family and friends! * PLEASE NOTE: People with mobility issues are advised this home has many steps to and from the garage, the house and the lake. The steps and entry path to the home are heated in the winter, so no shoveling required!THIS PROPERTY DOES NOT ALLOW PARTIES OR LOUD GATHERINGS. Several neighbors are permanent residents who would be adversely impacted by excess noise from this property. Unfortunately, this property is not the right choice if your group is planning a gathering beyond the stated guest limit of 8. We value a positive relationship with our permanent neighbors and welcome guests who will be respectful of this property and our neighbors while fully enjoying all that the property and surrounding natural beauty have to offer.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.

The perfect Donner Lake retreat with easy accessibility to all that Donner Lake and Truckee has to offer. With sweeping lake and moutain views surrounded by majestic pines, guests can access lake beaches, pet-friendly Shoreline Park, public docks, hiking, biking, SUP, R&R, beach activities, and amazing Donner Lake sunsets. Enjoy the Donner Lake views from the large front deck of this clean and bright mountain home. The perfect rental for your group, including your favorite canine buddy. Plus, each reservation is backed by customer support and expert cleaning in line with current guidelines. Authorized Truckee rental certificate number STR21-00854 • Full Kitchen • Gas Grill • Washer & Dryer • High Speed Reliable Wifi • Free Parking • Local restaurants are open and offering take-out • Lake & Mountain Views • Visit historic downtown Truckee • Uber is Easy and Convenient CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL CLEANING : The Donner Lake Home enhanced professional cleaning and sanitation process has been certified to minimize the spread of harmful pathogens. Our cleaners have expert-backed training on disinfecting, PPE, and current cleaning protocols. The property has received a cleaning certificate and I.D. which provides guests with verification that our properties are up to date on critical cleaning method guidelines from WHO, CDC, OSHA, and the FDA. #p1p211dh **An additional pet fee will apply to all reservations that include a pet or multiple pets.**

Modern Studio w/ Balcony #211 at Donner Lake Village This remodeled unit (2024) on the 2nd floor has a new bathroom, carpeting, a queen sleeper sofa, and an updated kitchenette. This unit includes a queen bed and queen bed sofa pullout, a kitchenette with sink, a medium refrigerator, a microwave, a toaster oven, a round table with two chairs, and a 40” TV. This unit has a lovely balcony with a lawn view facing Donner Pass Road. This unit is conveniently located closer to the entry stairs. Our units are equipped with various amenities to cater to your needs, including free internet access, a sofa sleeper, flat-screen television with Direct TV service, a mini refrigerator and microwave, a coffee station, a fan, a hair dryer, and an iron and ironing board, ensuring you have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Please be advised that we do NOT offer mid-stay housekeeping services at Donner Lake Village. RCN #032680 Minimum age to book this property is : 21

Spacious 1br Condo w/Partial Lake View #117 at Donner Lake Village Unit 117, located on the 1st floor, features a king bedroom with a 40” TV and a queen sofa pullouts in the main living area with a 48” TV. The fully stocked, large kitchen includes a full refrigerator, a 4-top stovetop and oven, a dishwasher, and an eat-in bar with seating for four, along with a 4-top kitchen table and chairs. It has an ideal location near the indoor community sitting area, the outdoor benches and BBQs, and a partial lake view. Our units are equipped with various amenities to cater your needs, including free internet access, a sofa sleeper, a flat-screen TV with DirecTV service, a refrigerator and microwave, a coffee station, a fan, a hair dryer, and an iron and ironing board, ensuring you have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Please be advised that we do NOT offer mid-stay housekeeping services at Donner Lake Village. Featuring a private beach with boat slips and an on-site marina in summer, this Truckee hotel is near plenty of spots for hiking, skiing, swimming, and camping. After getting back from hiking or skiing, the Donner Lake Village guests can wind down in the on-site sauna. Laundry facilities and free parking are also provided at the hotel. *This unit sleeps a maximum of 4 people* RCN #003954 Minimum age to book this property is : 21

Inviting King Deluxe 1 BR Condo W/Lake view #141 at Donner Lake Village ​​​​​​​Whether enjoying the lake from the sliding glass door in the living area with an electric fireplace or from the second sliding glass door while lying on the new king bed or working at the computer desk with a monitor, the ideal location and view from this renovated unit(Dec 2024) is worth the trip. Unit 141 includes a remodeled kitchen with a new 5-top stove oven combo, hood, and spacious stainless-steel refrigerator. The kitchen has all the utensils to make a home-cooked meal, including spices. Along with the latest Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring, updated bathroom, freshly painted walls, two 40” Flat-screen TVs, new lighting features, and curtains, unit 141 has everything you need to relax on your vacation at the lake and in the mountains. This downstairs unit is also mere steps away from our BBQs, outdoor eating area, one of our two saunas, and the fireplace lounge. RCN #032618 Minimum age to book this property is : 21

Plz read our "House Rules" prior to booking. After booking, plz send a pic of a Government issued photo ID. Thank you.LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION on DONNER LAKE, TRUCKEE: enjoy it's pristine beauty all year round! Donner Lake is called the "Jewel of Tahoe" because it’s so clean and unspoiled. There's nothing but a little sand (or snow) between you and a beautiful lake. A serene setting with panoramic views. Enjoy your stay at our cozy, somewhat rustic and comfortable condo on the lake. * COVID: Housekeeping is following the cleaning guidelines set by the state and county health dept’s. * Returning Guest? Contact me because you're likely eligible for a discount. * Government issued photo ID required* HOLIDAYS: have minimum stay requirements. Scroll down* Proof of boat registration & insurance required. Monday-Wednesday nights are our lowest rates. Thursday & Sundays a little more. Friday & Saturday are highest.SUMMER: has lots of lake activities and we also have a seasonal dock (Memorial Day - Labor Day) and a slip for your boat or you can rent a watercraft at the marina right on the compound. They rent everything from jet skies to paddle boats to ski boats and party boats. More info on request.* Occasionally a train goes by across the lake on the mountainside and it's great to see and hear as it charges along.WINTER: we have four major ski resorts nearby, some smaller ones and some cross country locations too. Sugar Bowl is the closest major resort and it was the first in CA in 1937, a 10 minute drive. Squaw Valley, North Star and Alpine Meadows, 15 - 20 minute drives. There's a smaller, easier, less expensive one close by across from Sugar Bowl called Donner Ski Ranch and the rustic/casual restaurant there also, open almost year round. Lots of sledding all around the area. More info upon request.Lakeside Pub, just two blocks west of us is a great place to get a bite to eat year round and there's a seasonal, cute little ice cream and tacos parlor across the street from us and a small convenience store too.NEARBY ACTIVITIES: Besides the lake, Casino's, 30 minute drive, Donner Memorial State Park and museum, 5 minutes, Reno Nevada, 40 minutes and Lake Tahoe, 30 minutes. Squaw Valley/Palisades , Sugar Bowl and Northstar all have activities during summer and winter months. A Kids zone in town with lots of activities. 6 miles of abandoned train tunnels with artwork on the walls from artists all over the world, 10 minutes. Hiking trails everywhere. Besides our private beach, 1/4 mile away is the lakes largest public beach and there's a tennis and pickle ball court there too. Organized rafting down the Truckee river or go it on your own. More details on request.THE LAYOUT: We have two bedrooms with two and a half bathrooms and a loft. Both bedrooms have balconies off them also the living room. Baths have a total of 3 sinks, 3 toilets, 1 double wide shower and 1 shower/tub combo. One bedroom has a Cal King "SIeep Number" mattress with fully adjustable firmness control, perfect for people with bad backs and for those who like their bed, "juuust right". The other bedroom has an extra long Single over a Queen. Also a third folded single bed. Our townhouse sleeps up to 8 adults, with two to a king and queen bed.KITCHEN is fully equipped with service for 8. Coffee maker (no grinder), toaster oven, 4 slice bagel and bread toaster, 2 "Crock Pots" (one large, one small), plenty of pots and pans, stainless steel double oven, microwave oven, dishwasher, fridge.TO DO:HISTORIC OLD TOWN TRUCKEE: is a 10 minute drive along the lake where you'll find quaint little shops to browse through with wooden boardwalks and restaurants of the old west from "a time gone by". People love visiting this part of town. Check out the great visitor center too at the train station with plenty of brochures and info on things to see and do in the entire North Shore Tahoe region from Train rides to whitewater rafting, to skydiving and much much more. The passenger train passes through daily for travelers getting on and off in Truckee then it continues on to Reno Nevada. One of our favorite large restaurants is "Bar of America" for food, drinks and live music on weekends. It's quite a happening place! There's also a wine bar across the street and many, many other places to dine.MODERN TRUCKEE as we call it, is a 6 minute scenic drive along the lake. There you'll find large chain stores for grocery, pharmacy, hardware, firewood, gas stations, restaurants, coffee shops, fast food places and more. One of our favorite restaurants there is Taco Jalisco's for excellent, casual, authentic, fresh MEX. (located next to the 7-11 store)During difficult times things can change rapidly. If you think you may have to cancel your trip due to covid or otherwise, we suggest you purchase “travelers insurance” so you are covered. Referral insurance co. upon request.WORK from our place via our strong WIFI with Zoom and with conferencing capability. FALL and SPRING is when it quiets down on the lake. You'll have it pretty much to yourself. It’s a wonderful time to relax and enjoy the peace and quiet of serenity on the lake. There's really no way to describe it, you just have to experience it for yourselves. It truly is a beautiful spot.HOLIDAYS: 3 night minimum on Labor Day, Thanks Giving, Presidents Day, MLK, Memorial Day and 4th of July requires a 4 night minimum. The higher rates apply to all nights.Rates may change at any time unless you've already secured a reservation.Our rates include up to 4 people, additional people (any age) are $75/night plus city tax.Maximum occupants is 8, "all ages count". The minimum age of the responsible party must be at least 28 years of age for men and 26 for women. Early arrival and late departures may be available for an additional 50/hour fee if housekeeping can arrange their schedule to accommodate you. Plz make those requests early for your best chance of success.HANDICAPPED: Unfortunately, our condo is probably not accessible to lower extremity handicapped people because our entrance is up a flight of stairs to the second floor and no elevator and once inside, the bedrooms are up another staircase.Our condo is somewhat "rustic" and we like it b/c it's different than our house in suburbia. We truly hope you will enjoy yourselves by making yourself at home in our cozy, comfortable and somewhat rustic condo. SKI LEASE or Multiple night discount available: Inquire for details.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:The following holidays require a minimum of 3-4 nights and at a holiday rate ie; July 4th, Xmas, NY, Memorial and Labor Day, Thx Giving..When calculating headcount, all ages count, visitors too. 4 people included in the rate. 50/night each add'l person.,Max occupants 8..About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 26.About events:No events allowed.

Comfortable Studio 2nd Floor #234 at Donner Lake Village This unit includes a queen bed and queen sofa pullout, a mini refrigerator, a microwave, a four-seat table, a 42” TV, an updated vanity area, and a small balcony. It is just down the hall from a sauna and the fireplace lounge area with views of Donner Lake. Our units are equipped with various amenities to cater to your needs, including free internet access, a sofa sleeper, a flat-screen television with Direct TV service, a mini refrigerator and microwave, a coffee station, a fan, a hair dryer, and an iron and ironing board, ensuring you have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Donner Lake Village is near plenty of spots for hiking, skiing, or snowboarding. After getting back from hiking or skiing, guests of the Donner Lake Village can wind down in the on-site sauna. Laundry facilities and free parking are also provided. Donner Summit is just 2.5 mi away from the Donner Lake Village. Historic Downtown Truckee is only an 8-minute drive from Donner Lake Village. Lake Tahoe is 19 mi away. RCN #004130 Minimum age to book this property is : 21

-Over 30 Hiking/biking trails within 5 minutes.-Historic Old Truckee 10 minutes away-Kayak, canoe, and swim at Donner Lake, just a 10 minute drive.-Play games with friends and family: Apples to Apples, Settlers of Catan, Pictionary, Blokus, Poker, Yahtzee, Jenga, etc. -Stream or watch cable TV, Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu Plus, or DVD movies-Ski with the kids at Tahoe Donner mountain, just two minutes away!-Ski at any of 4 world-class mountains located just 20 minutes away. -Grill up a nice steak on the back deck after a long day of outdoor activities.-Enjoy a cold beer or glass of wine in private hot tub overlooking Tahoe National forest and the Carson mountain range-Dog friendly -Parking area fits up to 4 cars-Weber gas grill on back deck-Wood stove in living room-Wifi internet-Variety of coffee makers-Tahoe Donner Amenity Access Passes: Beach Club at Donner lake which includes swimming, boating, sailing, fishing, and stand-up paddle boarding. Recreation center heated swimming pool, fitness center, golf, tennis, and fine dining. -Keywords: tahoe donner, private hot tub, hot tub, dog friendly, pet friendly, ski, snow, parking, cabin, snow, lake, kayak, boating, truckee, vacation rental, hiking, biking, vacation rental, cabin rental, Tahoe Donner Rental, Truckee vacation rental, Truckee cabin, Tahoe vacation house rentalAbout pets:Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total).Dogs allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.