3BR Soda Springs Ski & Lake Getaway

Summary:
Nestled in Soda Springs, California's oldest ski area, this bright 3BR retreat is a nature lover's dream basecamp - just minutes from 3 major ski resorts and 11 miles from Donner Lake. Start your outdoor adventures refreshed in this natural light-filled haven surrounded by forested beauty. After a day of fun warm-up by the gas stove, enjoy the fresh mountain air on the spacious deck where a fire table & outdoor dining await you, or recharge in one of the cozy bedrooms.

The Space:
Location perks: Soda Springs Mountain Resort (4.2 miles), Sugar Bowl Resort (6.2 miles), Boreal Mountain Resort (6.0 miles), Donner Ski Ranch (6.9 miles), Tahoe City (28 miles)

Interior:
-Fully equipped kitchen
-Gas stove
-Roku Smart TV
-4 person dining table
-High-speed internet

Exterior:
- 4x4 and snow tires/chains required to access property (SUV recommended)
-Spacious deck
-Outdoor table
-BBQ
-Fire table

Upper Floor: Loft bedroom
Main floor: Kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath
Lower Floor: Entryway

This charming 3-bedroom home is filled with natural light and mountain cabin appeal. Located in Soda Springs, the oldest operating ski area in California, this rustic retreat provides the perfect gateway to multiple ski resorts! The spacious entryway on the ground floor is an ideal spot to unload your outdoor gear before ascending to the main level. Here, you'll find an inviting open living space bathed in warm light through large windows overlooking serene nature views. Curl up on the plush living room furniture as you warm up by the gas stove, or whip up home-cooked meals in the fully equipped kitchen. Extend your living space outdoors onto the spacious deck, complete with an outdoor table, BBQ grill, and a cozy fire table – perfect for late-night chats under the starry skies.

The 3 well-appointed bedrooms are spread across 2 levels. On the main floor, 1 bedroom features a queen bed, closet, and dresser, while a 2nd bedroom with a twin-over-twin bunk bed is great for sharing. Upstairs, the loft bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with a queen bed, office desk/chair, and a comfy 3-person couch. A full bathroom with a tub/shower combo services all bedrooms on the main level.

STR License Number: TOT-24-0000007
Max Occupancy: 6
Parking Info: There 3 parking spaces on the driveway.

Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the entire home and 3 parking spaces in the driveway.

To reach the property, guests will need 4x4 vehicles with snow tires/chains. SUVs are recommended.

The Neighborhood:
Enjoy the peaceful mountain life from this home, located in a quiet area surrounded by trees, where you will be immersed in beautiful nature! The home is situated in the town of Soda Springs, with HWY 80 nearby, providing easy access to the surrounding areas. If you are planning a skiing trip, this home is ideal, with multiple ski resorts just a short drive away. For a family-friendly option, visit Donner Ranch Resort or Soda Springs Mountain Resort. Looking for advanced terrain? Sugar Bowl Resort, just 6 miles away, is perfect for you. Or, enjoy night skiing at Boreal Mountain Resort, the only resort in Tahoe offering this unique experience. In the summertime, explore one of the many hiking trails, such as Summit Castle Peak or Andesite Peak. For swimming or water recreation, head over to the community beach located only a half mile from the home. Guests will also have access to a community beach located just a half mile from the home! There you will find swimming and water recreation on the South bend of the Yuba river. For those with a fishing license enjoy trout fishing at a swimming hole located about a quarter mile from the home. Make a day out of it by visiting Kings Beach or Tahoe City, where you will find beaches, dining, and entertainment options to enjoy.

Getting Around:
The home is tucked off HWY 80, making it easy to quickly get onto the highway and access the surrounding areas. While there is no public transportation nearby, you can drive to the town of Truckee, about 20 minutes away, where you will find bus routes to Northstar Ski Resort, Kings Beach, and Tahoe City. The home has 3 ski resorts less than 10 miles away, so you can quickly be on the slopes. For those looking for a bit more city life, both Tahoe City and Kings Beach are a 35-minute drive away.

Other Things to Note:
Please keep in mind that if you plan to ski, you are responsible for verifying the ski resorts' opening and closing dates.

Charcoal grills are strictly forbidden in this county and will result in a $1,500 citation if used.

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.

Please note that like most homes in the area, this home does not have A/C.

Interaction with Guests:
We are offsite but available when needed. Please message us through the app or booking platform for the quickest response.