Camp Truckee Retreat + Hot Tub + Dog Friendly | House in Truckee
3 Bedroom House in Ponderosa Palisades, Truckee
Welcome to your cozy mountain retreat tucked among the pines of Truckee. This 3-bedroom getaway offers peaceful privacy, a relaxing hot tub, and all the comforts of home—just minutes from Northstar, Palisades Tahoe, and year-round Tahoe adventures.
• Sleeps 8 in 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, extra air bed
• Private hot tub for après-ski relaxation
• Mountain view, fenced yard, BBQ grill
• Driveway parking for four
• Smart TVs with Roku
• Full kitchen, induction stove, dishwasher
• Quiet workspace
The space
★ PRIME LOCATION ★
Located in Truckee’s desirable Sierra Meadows neighborhood, the home offers quick access to year-round recreation, top ski resorts, and some of Tahoe’s best lakes and outdoor attractions.
Northstar California Resort – 15 min – skiing, snowboarding & village dining
Palisades Tahoe – 20–25 min – world-class terrain & alpine activities
Lake Tahoe – 20–25 min – beaches, paddleboarding & scenic shoreline
Donner Memorial State Park – 10 min – trails, lake access & museum
Truckee River Rafting (Tahoe City) – 25 min – summer float trips
Kings Beach – 25 min – sandy beach, lake rentals & lakefront dining
Tahoe City – 25 min – lakeside restaurants, shops & walking paths
Boca Reservoir – 30–35 min – boating, paddleboarding & fishing
Donner Lake – 15 –25 min – swimming, kayaking & picnic spots
Prosser Reservoir – 20 min – quiet fishing areas
Historic Downtown Truckee – 10 min – boutiques, galleries & restaurants
Coffeebar Truckee – 8 min
MASA Kitchen – 9 min – modern Asian-inspired comfort food
5050 Brewing Co. – 10 min
Safeway – 10 min – groceries & essentials
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★ NEIGHBORHOOD OVERVIEW ★
Sierra Meadows is a peaceful, family-friendly neighborhood known for quiet streets, tall pines, and easy access to Truckee’s outdoor lifestyle. You’ll be close to trails, rivers, and local restaurants while still enjoying a private, tucked-away setting. Wildlife sightings are common, and the area has a relaxed mountain feel without the bustle of the resort crowds.
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★ 3 BEDROOMS - SLEEPS 8 ★
Each bedroom is thoughtfully designed for a restful night’s sleep after a day in the mountains.
Bedroom ① - California King bed + ensuite bathroom
Bedroom ② - Queen bed
Bedroom ③ - Queen bed
Living area - Inflatable bed available for extra guests
★ 2 FULL BATHROOMS ★
Fresh and modern, both bathrooms offer space to refresh and unwind.
Bathroom ① - Ensuite with tub/shower combo
Bathroom ② - Full bath with glass shower/tub combo
★ KITCHEN & DINING - FULLY EQUIPPED ★
Cook, snack, or sip coffee with ease - this bright kitchen is ready for every meal.
Stainless steel refrigerator, oven, dishwasher, microwave
Toaster, electric kettle, drip & Keurig coffee makers
Pots, pans, baking sheet, BBQ utensils, oil, salt & pepper
Granite countertops + blue cabinetry with plenty of storage
Dining table for 4 + 3 barstools at island
★ LIVING & ENTERTAINMENT ★
Relax together in the open-concept living area with natural light and mountain charm.
Large sectional sofa + smart TV (Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max)
Gas Fireplace with brick surround for cozy evenings
Board games & books
High-speed WiFi throughout
★ OUTDOOR RELAXATION ★
Perfect for morning coffee or evening stargazing.
Private hot tub with forest view
Outdoor lounge furniture with cushions + propane heater
Gas BBQ grill + outdoor dining table for 4
Fully fenced backyard with lawn & rock landscaping
Mountain & forest views
★ COMFORT, PARKING & SAFETY ★
Everything you need for a worry-free and comfortable stay.
Gas Fireplace heating + ceiling fans
Washer & dryer in unit
Driveway parking for up to 4 vehicles
Smoke & carbon monoxide alarms
Fire extinguisher & first aid kit
Outdoor security cameras (front & yard - disclosed)
▶ ACCESS
Guests have access to the main (upper) level of the home. The lower level and garage are not part of the rental and should remain closed during your stay. Please note that the home is not wheelchair-accessible; all entry and exit require using the exterior stairs from the driveway.
Other things to note
Housekeeping & Comfort. We provide a starter kit of toiletries, linens, and towels to get you settled. As this is a private home, daily maid service isn't included, but your cleaning fee covers a full turnover after you depart. We professionally treat for pests, though in this mountain setting, the occasional critter may still stop by!
Fur-Babies Welcome. We love dogs, and we welcome up to 2 dogs for a $150 fee. Please add them to your booking so we can prepare. Note: Unauthorized pets or those outside this size range may incur a $300 fee.
Good Neighbor Guidelines
Quiet Hours: We cherish our peaceful neighborhood. Please keep noise low after 9:00 PM and refrain from parties.
Smoke-Free: To keep our mountain air fresh, smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on the property (indoors and out). A $250 cleaning fee applies for violations.
Furniture: Please enjoy the layout as-is; moving furniture may result in a fee if damage occurs.
Mountain Logistics
Check-in/Out: 4 PM arrival, 11 AM departure. We need this time to prepare for the next guests! Late check-outs without approval are $100/hour.
Septic Smart: Please flush toilet paper only to avoid plumbing damage.
Bear Smarts: Place all trash in the cans inside the bear box (ensure it latches!). Recycling goes in blue bags inside the box, next to the cans.
Camp Truckee Retreat + Hot Tub + Dog Friendly is located in Ponderosa Palisades. Camp Truckee Retreat + Hot Tub + Dog Friendly provides accommodation, featuring Wellness Facilities, Parking, TV, among other amenities. This House features Wellness Facilities, Parking, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Camp Truckee Retreat + Hot Tub + Dog Friendly has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 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 Ponderosa Palisades has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Ponderosa Palisades, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Toilet paper
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2 bathrooms
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Bathtub or shower
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Soap
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Fireplace
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Oven
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Stovetop
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Near laundromat
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Welcoming dogs only
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2 total pets
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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No elevators
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Smoke-free property
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Golf nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Windsurfing nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Snowmobiling nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Rock climbing nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Jet skiing nearby
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TV
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English
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In the mountains
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Near a hospital
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Patio
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Cross-country skiing and snowboarding nearby
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Hot tub
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Ponderosa Palisades house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Ponderosa Palisades house have a swimming pool?
No, this Ponderosa Palisades house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Ponderosa Palisades house?
Best-rates for the Ponderosa Palisades house starts from $485 per night with includes Wellness Facilities, Hot Tub, Internet, Kitchen, Parking, TV, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Ponderosa Palisades house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Ponderosa Palisades house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Ponderosa Palisades house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Ponderosa Palisades house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Ponderosa Palisades house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Ponderosa Palisades house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
