Minutes to Donner Lake | Lofted A-Frame-Inspired Design + Deck | Jeffrey Pines | House in Truckee

Escape to Jeffrey Pines, a charming A-frame-inspired cabin that effortlessly blends cozy mountain ambiance with modern comforts. Nestled in the heart of Truckee and just moments from the serene shores of Donner Lake, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom retreat offers the perfect base for exploring everything the Sierra Nevadas have to offer.
A Cozy Mountain Retreat
The home’s iconic design features tall ceilings that create a bright and open living space. Unwind by the fireplace in the living room, where you’ll also find a plush seating area and a flat-screen TV—perfect for movie nights after a day of adventure. A fully equipped kitchen with barstool seating at the breakfast nook ensures you have everything you need to prepare delicious meals, whether it’s a hearty breakfast before hitting the trails or a cozy dinner by the fire.
Unique Loft and Comfortable Bedroom
A charming ladder leads to the loft, a unique and inviting space for relaxing or accommodating an additional guest with a twin-size bed and another TV. The main bedroom offers a queen-size bed, its own TV, and direct access to the deck, where you can sip your morning coffee while soaking in the peaceful forest atmosphere. There’s also a sleep sofa in the living room, giving you even more flexibility and space.
Donner Lake and Beyond
Jeffrey Pines is ideally located near Donner Lake, where you can enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, or picnicking along its sparkling shoreline. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby trails offer hiking and biking opportunities with stunning mountain vistas, while winter visitors will love the proximity to world-class ski resorts. Historic Downtown Truckee is just a short drive away, offering charming shops, delicious restaurants, and a glimpse into the area’s rich history.
Convenient Amenities
With in-home laundry, convenient parking, and thoughtful design details throughout, Jeffrey Pines ensures a seamless and comfortable stay. Whether you’re here for a romantic getaway, a peaceful solo retreat, or a small family escape, this cabin is the perfect choice for enjoying the beauty of Donner Lake and the surrounding Sierra Nevada region.
Book your stay at Jeffrey Pines and experience the ultimate in mountain charm and lakeside relaxation!
AvantStay provides an upscale experience with services that elevate your stay and save time so you can enjoy every moment. Guests have access to a 24/7 support team and a tech-enabled concierge to book services, such as fridge stocking, mid-stay cleanings, and private chefs. For anything you need (or never knew you needed), we’re at your service!
Situated in the snowy Sierra Nevada Mountain range straddling the border between California and Nevada, Lake Tahoe offers stunning panoramic scenery and year-round adventure. Visitors flock here especially to ski and snowboard on dramatic slopes that seem to fall into the abyss of the lake's cobalt blue water. Whether you're looking for a day in the mountains or a cruise on the lake, you can have it all in Tahoe.
Nearby Attractions: Homewood Ski Resort, Palisades Tahoe, Eagle Falls Trail (hiking), Eagle Rock (hiking and lookout point), Emerald Bay, Sugar Pine Point State Park (Nordic events of 1960 Winter Olympics), Inspiration Point Vista, Chambers Landing Bar & Grill (American), Meeks Bay Marina and Beach, Tahoma Market & Deli, the Rubicon (world-famous 4x4 trail).
Home Truths:
- There is no air conditioning.
- Steep stairs are required to enter the home.
- This home allows up to 2 pets for a fee; undisclosed pets brought without AvantStay’s approval may result in a $500 fine per pet.
Parking Details:
- The carport can accommodate a maximum of 2 cars.
- Please note that street parking is not allowed at any time.
- Chains and/or 4WD are required to access this home from November - May.
Accidental Damage Protection: A non-refundable accidental damage protection plan has been included in the price of your reservation. Under this plan, you will not be held responsible to pay for accidental damage or loss to the rental property resulting from you or others in your party up to $2000. This plan does not cover intentional acts of a guest, gross negligence, or willful and wanton conduct, and/or damages caused by pets. This plan is not available for reservations 28 days or longer or reservations that require a security deposit.
This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs.
As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation.
Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees.
There is nothing more important to us at AvantStay than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff. We've enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions.
As a reminder, we do work with 3rd party vendors to maintain the property, and although we adhere to the strictest CDC guidelines and advise all contractors to wear PPE equipment, we can not always enforce. We strongly advise guests to please deny access if any vendors fail to meet and adhere to these standards.
IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 28 days require a security deposit.
We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.
Registration Number: 007584

Minutes to Donner Lake | Lofted A-Frame-Inspired Design + Deck | Jeffrey Pines is located in Truckee. Minutes to Donner Lake | Lofted A-Frame-Inspired Design + Deck | Jeffrey Pines provides accommodation, featuring Laundry, Parking, TV, among other amenities. This House features Laundry, Parking, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Minutes to Donner Lake | Lofted A-Frame-Inspired Design + Deck | Jeffrey Pines has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 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 Truckee has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Truckee, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.