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Northstar Retreat by Golf Course & Free Shuttle
House in Truckee, California
5 Beds
4 Bedrooms
4.5 Bathrooms
Sleeps up to 10
5.00 (6 Reviews)
Popular Perks
Summary
Escape to this charming Northstar vacation rental, just a mile from Northstar Ski Resort with access to a FREE shuttle to the Village and recreation center. The home offers stunning golf course views, a well-equipped kitchen, and a cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace. Downstairs, a bonus room with a wet bar and electric fireplace awaits. With 3 en-suite baths across 4 bedrooms, including a master with a jacuzzi tub, this retreat is perfect for families or groups.
Space
Location perks: Northstar Golf Course (0.5 miles), Northstar Ski Resort (0.7 miles), Truckee (6.6 miles), Kings Beach (7.2 miles), Palisades Tahoe (17.7 miles) Interior: - Fully-equipped kitchen (drip coffee maker) - 2 fireplaces (wood-burning in the living room, electric in the bonus room) - 5 TVs - 3 en-suite baths - Washer/Dryer - Central heating, wall A/C unit Exterior: - 2 deck's - Outdoor dining table - View of the golf course - Attached garage Community: - Access to Recreation Center - Hot tub - Sauna - Pool - Fitness center Upper Floor: Kitchen, dining room, living room, 1 bedroom, 1 en-suite bath, half bath Ground Floor: 3 bedrooms, 2 en-suite baths, 1 full bath, bonus room Welcome to your charming mountain retreat, where the home is designed for both relaxation and fun, offering beautiful views of the Northstar Golf Course. The shared areas on the upper floor feature an open-plan layout ideal for gathering. The fully equipped kitchen includes a pizza oven, drip coffee maker, and an island with bar seating for 3. The adjacent dining room has a large table with seating for 8, perfect for family meals. The cozy living room invites you to unwind with a leather couch, 2 club chairs, a wood-burning fireplace, and a 46” TV. Step out onto the back deck where you can enjoy outdoor dining and take in the stunning golf course views. Downstairs, the bonus room offers additional space to relax, complete with a large couch, 60” Smart TV, wet bar with a fridge and wine cooler, and an electric fireplace—ideal for movie nights or casual gatherings. The home features 4 comfortable and well-appointed bedrooms. On the upper floor, the master suite includes a king bed, 50” Smart TV, and an en-suite bathroom with a double vanity, jacuzzi tub, and steam shower for ultimate relaxation. The lower level offers 3 additional bedrooms: one with a king bed and en-suite bath, another with a queen bed and en-suite bath, and a third with both a full and queen bed. Each bedroom features its own Smart TV and ample closet space, ensuring that every guest feels at home. With its thoughtful layout, this home is ideal for families or groups seeking both comfort and convenience during their mountain getaway. STR License Number: STR22-4237 Max Occupancy: 10 Parking Info: There are four parking spaces available on the property: two in the driveway and two in the garage.
Neighborhood
If you're looking for an active vacation close to endless outdoor fun, you'll love this Truckee vacation rental! Located less than a mile from Northstar Resort, this home offers easy access to year-round activities at the resort and nearby Northstar Village. Enjoy the recreation center with 3 pools, spas, a large gym, pickleball courts, and more—perfect for family fun! In the wintertime, Northstar Resort is ideal for all ski levels, while in the summer, it's a hiker's paradise with numerous trails and a world-class mountain biking facility. For more family-friendly entertainment, visit the Village's ice-skating rink, movie theater, shops, and dining options. Just a half mile from the home, Northstar Golf Course offers scenic views that the golfer in your group will appreciate. A quick 11-minute drive brings you to Kings Beach, where you can relax on the white sand beaches of Lake Tahoe or enjoy a variety of shops, restaurants, and grocery stores. Head 11 minutes in the other direction to the historic town of Truckee, known for its river rafting, bike paths, boutique shopping, and vibrant nightlife.
Transit
The home is located just a mile from Northstar Ski Resort, offering convenient on-site parking and several shuttle bus options. It's only a 2-minute ride on the free shuttle to Northstar Village and the recreation center. Guests can easily access the dial-a-ride shuttle by downloading the Northstar app. Additionally, Tahoe Area Rapid Transportation (TART) provides daily routes to and from Kings Beach and Truckee. To reach Kings Beach, guests can walk a mile to Northstar Village Gate #8 and take the Hwy 267 Truckee Depot to Crystal Bay station route, which is about a 15-minute bus ride. For a visit to the historic town of Truckee, guests can take the same bus heading north and arrive in Truckee in approximately 20 minutes. Several cab companies operate in the area, and Uber and Lyft are available, though availability can be seasonal and limited at times.
Access
Guests will have access to the entire home, including 4 on-site parking spaces—2 in the garage and 2 in the driveway. They will also have access to the nearby recreation center, which offers a variety of shared amenities.
Notes
Please note that like most homes in the area, this home does not have A/C. Please keep in mind that if you plan to ski, you are responsible for verifying the ski resorts' opening and closing dates. 4-wheel drive or 2-wheel drive tires with snow chains may be necessary for safe travel to this property, even if it hasn’t snowed in a few days. Charcoal grills are strictly forbidden in this county and will result in a $1,500 citation if used.
House Rules
1. Smoking is NOT allowed inside the Rental Property. A $500 smoking fee will be charged to guests if smoking inside Rental Property occurs or evidence is found of smoking inside. 2. People other than included in the Guest Count may not stay in the property. Any other person on Rental Property is the sole responsibility of Guest. 3. Quiet Hours are 10pm – 8am. Excessive noise inside these hours are not permitted and will result in eviction and cancellation with no refund. 4. Rental Property is privately owned; Owner/Property Manager is not responsible for any accidents, injuries or illness that occurs while on the Rental Property or its facilities. The Owner/Property Manager is not responsible for the loss of personal belongings or valuables of the Guest and Rental Party. By accepting this reservation, it is agreed that Guests and Rental Party are expressly assuming the risk of any harm arising from their use of the Rental Property or others whom they invite to use the Rental Property. 5. Guest agrees to keep the property and all furnishings in good order and only use appliances for their intended uses. 6. Pets (dogs and cats only) are only allowed with Owners/Property Managers' prior approval. If violated, a $500 fee will be charged and the Guest will be evicted. Pet fees may apply. 7. Housekeeping: There is no daily housekeeping service. While linens and bath towels are included in the unit, daily maid service is not included in the rental rate. We do not permit towels or linens to be taken from the property unless used for amenities outside the property such as shared hot tub and pool areas. Please return the linens in the Property after use. 8. Water and Septic: The septic system is very effective; however, it will clog up if improper material is flushed. DO NOT FLUSH anything other than toilet paper. No feminine products should be flushed at any time. If it is found that feminine products have been flushed and clog the septic system, you will be charged for any damages incurred by Property Manager or Owner. 9. Renter(s) are responsible for themselves, their family and guests at all times. Children should be supervised at all times. 10. If Rental Party exceeds the maximum occupancy Guest will be asked to leave the Rental Property with no refunds. Infants under 2 years are not counted. 11. At least one parent or adult must be present at all times when children under the age of 16 are in the Rental Property or using any of outdoor facilities such as Hot Tub. 12. Owner/Property Manager is not responsible for money, jewelry, or other valuables lost, stolen, or left behind in the Rental Property, but will use their best effort to remedy the situation. 13. No rowdy behavior is permitted. Guests must behave at all times, in a reasonable and proper manner and act in a way as to protect the Rental Property, its contents and furnishings against damage. Failure to do so could result in eviction. 14. No subletting of the Rental Property or assigning of this agreement is permitted. 15. Please note that we charge per guest after a set number. Please provide the entire group count in your reservation request. If an update to the group count is needed after confirming the reservation, the reservation cost may increase. 16. Guest must obtain approval prior to checking in early or check out late. If Guest enter the Rental Property before agreed upon Check In Time or leave the Rental Property after agreed upon Check Out Time, Guest will be charged $50/half hour. 17. Guest is responsible to learn and understand any mandates, restrictions or public health orders relating to COVID-19 before confirming a reservation. 18. Guest agrees to follow all local, state and federal level mandates, restrictions or public health orders relating to COVID-19. Violations that result in fines based on Guests' actions will be passed on to the Guest. 19. Guest agrees that they are 25 years of age or older. 20. If applicable, Guest may be responsible for loss of any parking passes/permits in amounts up to $400 per pass/permit. 21. Emotional Support Animals (ESA) are not allowed unless explicitly approved by Owner/Manager. If violated, a $500 fee will be charged to the Guest and Guest will be evicted.
What can I expect in the home?
BBQ grill
Coffee maker
Desk
Dishwasher
Dryer
Freezer
Garage
Gym
Hair dryer
Room Details
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
1 Double Bed
Check-in and Check-out Time
Check-in: 4:00 PM Local Time
Check-out: 10:00 AM Local Time
Detailed check-in instructions are sent upon full payment.