Truckee River House | Sleeps 10 | Min to Palisades | House in Tahoe City

Escape to a rare riverfront mountain retreat located directly on the Truckee River near Tahoe City. With a private lawn, riverfront beach area, and large deck overlooking the beginning of the final rapids of the famous Tahoe City float route, this home offers a one-of-a-kind Tahoe experience for families and groups year-round.
During the summer months, guests can walk or bike upstream and float back down to the house along the scenic Truckee River. The home also sits directly beside the Truckee River bike path, providing miles of paved trail for biking, walking, and running along the water. Included bikes and e-bikes make it easy to explore Tahoe City and the surrounding river corridor.
Inside, the home features comfortable gathering spaces with large windows that bring in natural light and views of the surrounding forest and river. The open-concept layout connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating an inviting space for group meals, relaxing, and spending time together after a day outdoors.
The home comfortably accommodates up to 14 guests and is especially well suited for families and groups traveling together.
Sleeping Arrangements:
• Primary Bedroom: King bed with river views and ensuite bathroom featuring a clawfoot soaking tub
• Bedroom 2: Queen bed with river views
• Bedroom 3: Custom bunk room with five twin-over-queen bunk beds sleeping up to 10 guests
Outdoor living is one of the highlights of the property. Relax on the large deck overlooking the river and rapids, gather around the oversized outdoor dining table, enjoy meals outside, or spend time on the lawn beside the water. Some of the best fishing access on the Truckee River is just steps from the property.
Whether you`re floating the river, biking the scenic trail, skiing nearby mountains, fishing, or simply relaxing beside the water, the home provides a peaceful and unforgettable Tahoe experience.
The property is conveniently located less than five minutes from Palisades Tahoe and under a mile from the Alpine Meadows side of the resort, making it an exceptional base for both winter ski trips and summer adventures.
Property Highlights
• Direct Truckee River frontage
• Located at the beginning of the final rapids of the Tahoe City float route
• Private riverfront lawn and beach area
• Large deck overlooking the river and rapids
• Sleeps up to 14 guests
• Custom bunk room perfect for groups and families
• Steps from the Truckee River bike path
• Included bikes and e-bikes
• Less than 5 minutes to Palisades Tahoe
• Under 1 mile to Alpine Meadows
• Excellent fishing access steps from the property
Important Notes
• Maximum occupancy is 14 guests, including a maximum of 8 adults and 6 children under 12 years old.
• The home is located directly along the Truckee River. River conditions can change throughout the year depending on weather, snowmelt, and water flow. Guests should use caution near the water and supervise children at all times.
• Outdoor spaces, beach access, and river conditions may vary seasonally due to changing water levels and weather conditions.
• Winter guests should be prepared for mountain driving conditions, including snow, ice, and chain controls during storms.
• Please respect quiet hours and neighboring properties at all times.
• Exterior livestream cameras are installed on the property and stream views of the Truckee River to a public website. Cameras are positioned away from guest-use areas and do not monitor or record any private guest spaces or interior areas of the home.
Interaction
We want guests to enjoy a relaxing and comfortable Tahoe stay. Self check-in provides a smooth and convenient arrival experience, and detailed check-in instructions will be sent prior to your stay.
We respect our guests’ privacy while remaining readily available if questions arise or recommendations are needed for local dining, outdoor activities, skiing, rafting, biking, or things to do in the area.
Neighborhood
The home is located along the Truckee River near Tahoe City in a peaceful mountain neighborhood known for its year-round outdoor recreation and close proximity to Palisades Tahoe. This riverfront mountain retreat offers a rare combination of privacy, direct river access, and convenient access to Tahoe’s best outdoor activities.
One of the most unique aspects of the location is its position near the final rapids of the famous Tahoe City float route. During the summer months, guests can walk or bike upstream and float back to the property, or simply relax on the lawn beside the water while watching rafters drift by on the river.
The Truckee River bike path runs directly beside the home, offering miles of scenic paved trail for biking, walking, and running along the water. Tahoe City’s restaurants, grocery stores, shops, and Lake Tahoe beaches are all just a short drive away.
In the winter, the home provides exceptional access to skiing and snowboarding, located less than five minutes from Palisades Tahoe and under a mile from the Alpine Meadows side of the resort.
Transit
A car is recommended for exploring the Tahoe area.
The home is conveniently located less than five minutes from Palisades Tahoe (Alpine Meadows side) and a short drive from Tahoe City, where guests will find restaurants, shopping, grocery stores, beaches, and additional outdoor activities.
The Truckee River bike path runs directly beside the property, providing easy access to miles of scenic paved trail for biking, walking, and running. Included bikes and e-bikes offer a fun and convenient way to explore the surrounding area and river corridor.
During the winter months, guests should be prepared for mountain driving conditions, and vehicles with four-wheel drive or snow tires may be necessary during storms.

Truckee River House | Sleeps 10 | Min to Palisades is located in Tahoe City. Truckee River House | Sleeps 10 | Min to Palisades provides accommodation, featuring Breakfast, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Pet Friendly and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.

Truckee River House | Sleeps 10 | Min to Palisades has 3 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 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 Tahoe City has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Tahoe City, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.