Lakefront Cabin with private pier on Donner Lake

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9.9Outstanding
(116 Ratings)
"Great home in a perfect location with lake access. Communication with the host and responsiveness is fantastic. Nothing more we can ask for. "
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Cabin in Donner Lake, CA

8 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths

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About this cabin rental

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.

Amenities at Lakefront Cabin with private pier on Donner Lake

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