Cozy Aspen Haven - Stay for 6

Step inside and imagine starting your day on the sun-drenched front deck, sipping coffee from the cozy seating for two. The living room invites you to gather with friends and family, featuring a large sectional couch, a smart TV, and a crackling wood-burning fireplace—the perfect place to unwind after a day outdoors. The kitchen is both beautiful and functional, with granite countertops, rich wood cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances that make cooking a delight. Enjoy meals in the nook-style dining area, where bench seating and chairs comfortably accommodate six, creating a warm and welcoming space to share good food and conversation.

Beyond your doorstep, Truckee and the Tahoe region beckon with year-round charm. Explore historic downtown Truckee’s shops and restaurants, spend sunny days on the waters of Lake Tahoe or Donner Lake, and embrace winter adventures at nearby world-class ski resorts. No matter the season, Cozy Aspen Haven puts you in the heart of it all.

This home comfortably sleeps 6 guests between 3 private bedrooms.

Bedroom #1 includes a queen size bed and a smart TV.

Bedroom #2 includes twin-over-full bunk beds and a desk.

Bedroom #3 includes a queen size bed, backyard access, and an ensuite bathroom with a single vanity and 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.
• Hot Tub Notice: The hot tub on site is reserved for owner use only and is not available for guests. Guests however, will have access to the HOA Communal hot tub
A hot tub service vendor will visit the property on site once per month during the 3rd week for routine maintenance. They will only access the backyard and will not enter the home. The visit is brief and should not disrupt your stay
• Garage and driveway parking for 3 vehicles available.
• This home does not have A/C.
• This home is equipped with four (4) security cameras;
o (1) located outside the front of the home and actively monitoring the front yard
o (2) located outside the front of the garage and actively monitoring the driveway,
o (3) located outside the front door and actively monitoring the entry, front porch, and front yard,
o (4) located inside the home at the entryway and actively monitoring the interior entry.


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

STR Permit #: 023602

HOT TUB NOTICE: The hot tub is reserved for owner use only and is not available for guests.
A hot tub service vendor will visit the property once per month during the 3rd week for routine maintenance. They will only access the backyard and will not enter the home. The visit is brief and should not disrupt your stay
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. Do not leave trash in garage or house, place inside bear box.
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: Guests have access to 6 Tahoe Donner Recreation Center passes. Short-Term Tenant Cards are required to access the amenities. Spa, Sauna and Pools are NOT private. 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