Alder Creek Paradise Tree-lined Cabin Stay for 7

Step inside your warm and welcoming mountain retreat, where high ceilings and tall windows fill the space with natural light. The living room invites cozy evenings with a wood-burning fireplace, a plush sectional, and a smart TV. The kitchen is bright and modern, featuring stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, large windows that frame the forest beyond, and counter seating for two—perfect for casual breakfasts or evening wine and conversation. Just steps away, the dining table with bench seating for six offers a relaxed place to share meals and stories after a day outdoors.

Upstairs, a loft space awaits with thoughtful touches for wellness and play—children’s books and toys, a piano keyboard, yoga mats, free weights, and ankle weights provide both entertainment and balance. Head out to the tree-lined deck where serenity takes over. Enjoy a meal at the outdoor table, unwind and soak in the hot tub, sink into the seating with a good book, or fire up the grill. Alder Creek Paradise is more than a getaway—it’s a place to reconnect, recharge, and create lasting memories in the heart of the Sierra.

This home comfortably sleeps 7 guests between 3 private bedrooms and a full size sleeper sofa in the loft.

Bedroom #1 includes a queen size bed.

Bedroom #2 includes full-over-full bunk beds.

Bedroom #3 includes a queen size bed and an ensuite bathroom with a shower/tub combo.

The home also includes a full bathroom with a single vanity and a shower/tub combo.

THINGS TO NOTE:
• Washer and dryer in home.
• Garage and driveway parking for 2 vehicles available.
o The driveway is steep. If it’s snowing, park at the top of the driveway. 4WD recommended in winter months.
• This home is equipped with two (2) external security cameras; (1) located at the front of the garage and actively monitoring the driveway and bear box, (2) located at the back patio and actively monitoring the patio.

Nestled in the heart of the Sierra Nevada, Truckee, California, is a charming mountain town that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure, rich history, and small-town charm. Known for its proximity to Lake Tahoe and Donner Lake, Truckee is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts year-round, with activities like skiing, snowboarding, hiking, biking, and water sports. The historic downtown area boasts unique shops, art galleries, and a variety of restaurants serving everything from hearty mountain fare to gourmet cuisine. Visitors can explore the region’s fascinating past at the Donner Memorial State Park or simply soak in the breathtaking alpine scenery. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an action-packed getaway, Truckee provides an unforgettable experience in the majestic Sierra mountains.

Tahoe Donner HOA Amenities – Guest Information

Guests have access to 6 Tahoe Donner Short-Term Tenant (STR) passes, which provide entry to select Tahoe Donner HOA amenities, including the Trout Creek Recreation Center (pools, hot tubs, gym, sauna), private beach access (summer only), and other HOA facilities.

Access Fees:
HOA amenities require a daily access fee, paid directly to Tahoe Donner. Fees vary by amenity, age, and season and are not included in your reservation. Full details can be found on the Tahoe Donner website.

2026 STR Tenant Card Blackout Dates

STR Tenant Card access to PRIVATE HOA amenities is unavailable on the following dates:
Jan 17–19 (MLK Day)
Feb 14–16 (Presidents’ Day)
May 23–25 (Memorial Day)
July 1–5 (July 4th)
Sept 5–7 (Labor Day)
Nov 26–29 (Thanksgiving)
Dec 24, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027 (Christmas/New Year)

Important to Know:
STR Tenant Cards are NOT required for public Tahoe Donner amenities, even during blackout dates.
Guests are always welcome at public amenities at public rates.

Public Amenities:
Ski Hill, Cross-Country Skiing, Golf Course, Equestrian Center, Bikeworks, Campground
Private Amenities (STR Card Required):
Trout Creek Recreation Center(hot tub, pool, gym, sauna), Beach Club (private beach access), Tennis

Daily Access Rates (Private Amenities):
Ages 0–2: Free
Ages 3–6: $10
Ages 7+: $30

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us or visit the official Tahoe Donner website: https://www.tahoedonner.com

1. No shoes in house.
2. Turn off the water via water shut off valve during winter months.
3. Must return amenity passes upon departure to avoid a replacement fee.
4. Must return any recreation/amenity items back to home upon departure to avoid replacement fee.
5. Must sign waiver before using recreation items at house
6. Do not put knives or pots and pans in dishwasher.
PETS: There are no pets allowed.
LATE CHECK OUT: Requests for late checkout must be received no later than 10:00 AM local time on the day prior to your departure. Early check-in and late checkout are based on availability and require approval and may be subject to an additional fee of up to $60.00 depending on the number of additional hours requested. Please feel free to contact us if you are interested in arranging. Please note our cleaners sometimes travel for up to 1 hour to clean this home so we ask that you please respect the 10am check out time
AGE: Primary renter must be 25+ years old
QUIET NEIGHBORHOOD: In Tahoe it’s so quiet at night that you can hear a pin drop! As a result, we can only host quieter groups that will abide by all the county laws. Quiet hours are designated from 9 p.m. - 8 a.m. and will be strictly enforced. Noise that is “an unreasonable annoyance or nuisance to neighbors(s)” is prohibited after 10 PM.
Outdoor lights must be out after 10 PM to enjoy the mountain stars and minimize light pollution.
FURNITURE: Do not move or rearrange the furniture.
PARKING: Parking vehicles off the pavement, on other person’s property/driveway, or on access easements is prohibited.
DRONES: Drone use on Tahoe Donner property, including open space, is prohibited.
EVENTS & CAMPING: Parties or events of any kind are not allowed. Camping on private residences is prohibited, including tents, carts, RVs, etc.
KEEP TAHOE BLUE: Please help us keep Tahoe a natural wonder by appropriately disposing of trash when visiting our beaches and trails. If you pack it in, please pack it out.
REVIEWS: We kindly ask for understanding and compassion when sharing feedback about this home, just as we strive to approach responding to reviews with empathy. We understand that experiences can vary, and what might not meet one person's expectations could exceed another person’s expectations. Your reviews have a lasting impact on the home and its owner, who are real people behind the scenes. We genuinely value your input and appreciate constructive feedback that can help us enhance our offerings.
TRAVEL INSURANCE: We highly recommend that all of our lovely guests purchase travel insurance as we normally do not refund for Covid, smoke, fires, weather, snowstorms, road closures, etc.
WINTER TRAVEL ADVISORY: Due to the potential of heavy snowfall, we recommend 4WD vehicles with snow tires, tire chains and experience driving in the snow. Tahoe roads are icy and power outages are common. Please always wear snow boots and walk with care on icy pathways.
FIRE SAFETY/SMOKING: Lake Tahoe is a high-risk fire area. Fireworks, wood fire pits, smoking/improper disposal of cigarette butts and charcoal bbq’s are prohibited. Smoking is strictly prohibited on the property, Tahoe Donner facilities, parking lots, and open spaces.
TOWELS: We supply one bath towel, one wash cloth per occupant and then one hand towel per bathroom.
SECURITY: Most of our homes have exterior-only security cameras and noise decibel monitoring systems to ensure we are in compliance with the county ordinance, but we take our guests' privacy very seriously. There are never indoor cameras. Most owners only look to see bears and snow levels at their homes.
MOUNTAIN CRITTERS: It’s not uncommon at any home in Tahoe to find little mountain mice, spiders, spider webs, ants, mosquitoes, etc. Our homes have on-going extermination services but despite our best efforts, these little critters might make their way inside. If found it doesn’t mean a home is dirty, let us know and we will do our best to mitigate such findings.
BE BEAR AWARE - Tahoe is bear country—secure food and lock vehicles. Do not leave garbage or food of any kind outside the home. Trash must be locked up in your bear-proof container, never in your neighbor’s container, or dumped anywhere in Tahoe Donner.
POOL/HOT TUB: In addition to the private hot tub. Guests also have access to 6 Tahoe Donner Recreation Center passes. Short-Term Tenant Cards are required to access the amenities. Daily access rates apply for private amenities: Ages 0-2 FREE, Ages 3-6 $10, and Ages 7+ $30. 2026
SHORT-TERM TENANT CARD RESTRICTIONS: Please note, Short-Term Tenant Card access will be blacked out on the following dates:
• Jan 17-19 (MLK Day)
• Feb 14-16 (President’s Day)
• May 23-25 (Memorial Day)
• July 1-5 (July 4th)
• Sept 5-7 (Labor Day)
• Nov 26-29 (Thanksgiving Day)
• Dec 24-Jan 3, 2027 (Christmas/New Year’s holiday)Open outdoor fires and BBQs using