[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Nature-Facing Home, Fireplace, 5 Mins to Northstar & Downtown, Quick Lake Access Vacation home in Truckee with kitchen and balcony ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30330000/30326400/30326384/a680ed37.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30330000/30326400/30326384/3f55de1a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30330000/30326400/30326384/f25b6ced.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30330000/30326400/30326384/02fa05b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30330000/30326400/30326384/da10c1fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Welcome to Pinyon Creek Upscale Vacation Retreat, a majestic mountain estate nestled in the heart of the Sierras. Explore downtown Truckee and Lake Tahoe from this perfect basecamp or unwind inside with soaring ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows and an expansive chef's kitchen. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 83044 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Nature-Facing Home, Fireplace, 5 Mins to Northstar & Downtown, Quick Lake Access 🌲 Pinyon Creek Upscale Vacation Retreat | 3BR + Office | Elegant Estate in Truckee | Near Lake Tahoe | Sleeps 8 Experience the perfect balance of refined comfort, space, and Sierra Nevada charm at Pinyon Creek Upscale Vacation Retreat. This stunning mountain estate features 3 bright bedrooms + a spacious office with pull-out, 3.5 bathrooms, and high-end finishes throughout—perfect for families or groups looking to relax in style and seclusion, yet stay close to all the action. Located in the sought-after Pinyon Creek neighborhood, this luxury retreat is just minutes from Lake Tahoe, downtown Truckee, ski resorts, and world-class outdoor recreation. Whether you're planning a family vacation, a couples’ getaway, or a work-and-play escape, this is the home base you’ve been dreaming of. 🛌 Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements 👑 Main Floor Primary Suite \-King bed with luxury linens \-Flat-screen TV + cozy gas fireplace \-Private access to back patio \-Walk-in closet + spa-style ensuite bathroom with double vanity and walk-in shower 👑 Upper Primary Suite \-King bed with plush bedding \-Mounted flat-screen TV + fireplace \-Private balcony with scenic views \-5-piece ensuite with deep soaker tub, walk-in shower, and water closet 🛏️ Guest Bedroom (Upstairs) \-Queen bed \-TV + large closet + mountain views 💼 Office/Bonus Room (Upstairs) \-Pull-out sleeper sofa (ideal for extra guests or teens) \-Oversized desk + large window with natural light \-Quiet and private—perfect for remote work or creative time 🏡 Interior Features 🌟 Grand Living Room \-Soaring ceilings + floor-to-ceiling windows with natural light & mountain views \-Freestanding stone fireplace – the cozy heart of the home \-Plush sectional seating, ideal for movies, games, or evening chats \-Direct access to outdoor patio with BBQ and lounge area 👨‍🍳 Chef’s Kitchen \-Granite countertops + high-end stainless appliances \-Large island with bar seating \-Second fireplace adds warmth to this bright central space \-Fully stocked with cookware, dishes, and more 🍽️ Dining Area \-6-person table with serene backyard views \-Open layout perfect for family meals or entertaining 🧼 Laundry Room (Upstairs) \-Full-size washer/dryer \-Extra space for gear and organization 🚽 Powder Room (Main Floor) \-Conveniently located and separate from common areas 🌿 Outdoor Features \-Private back patio with serene views \-BBQ grill for summer cookouts (seasonal) \-Surrounded by tall pines and natural beauty \-Peaceful and secluded feel, yet close to town 📍 Location Highlights Set in Truckee’s exclusive Pinyon Creek neighborhood, this upscale retreat puts you near the best of Tahoe’s adventure and charm: 🚶‍♂️ 5 mins to Downtown Truckee – boutiques, dining, art galleries 🏖️ 15 mins to Lake Tahoe – boating, paddleboarding, beaches 🎿 10 mins to Northstar California Resort – skiing, snowboarding, hiking 🏌️ Close to Gray’s Crossing & Truckee Golf Club 🍷 Easy access to local breweries & wine tasting 🐟 Fishing, rafting, and horseback riding nearby You’re never far from fun—but always just far enough to feel like you’ve escaped it all. ✔️ Home Details 🛏️ 3 Bedrooms + 1 Office w/ Pull-Out | 🛁 3.5 Bathrooms | Sleeps 8 🅿️ 4 Dedicated Parking Spots 📶 High-Speed WiFi throughout 🔥 3 Fireplaces STR Permit: Truckee STR# 014188 🛑 Please Note: Winter driving requires 4WD/AWD and/or chains. Steep driveway. Outdoor furniture + BBQ may be unavailable November–May due to snow. 💚 Why Stay with Tahoe Signature Properties? 🌲 Locally owned + operated – Our team lives nearby and knows the area inside and out. 📞 Local support – You’ll receive a phone number to text or call during your stay. 🧼 Fully stocked homes – Linens, towels, paper products, toiletries, and more. 🌱 Eco-conscious – 1 tree planted for every night booked. 🔑 Easy check-in – Go straight to the home with your unique access code. 👀 See before you book – We provide 3D walkthroughs of each property. 📅 Book Your Stay at Pinyon Creek Today! Whether you're here for a snowy ski week, a lake-filled summer escape, or a working vacation in the mountains, Pinyon Creek Upscale Vacation Retreat offers space, serenity, and luxury—just minutes from everything. ✨ Reserve your dates now before they’re gone – your unforgettable Tahoe escape awaits! Full Terms + Conditions supplied upon booking and completion of signatures on the Booking Confirmation/Rental Agreement contract required for booking to be confirmed, must be signed within 24 hours of creating the reservation. \*Agreement must be entered into by an Occupant of 25 years or old\* ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Rafting nearby - Sledding nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Bed sheets changed on request - Property located in a resort - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 3,044 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88210000/88205500/88205449/bc8d31b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious Chalet w/ Beach Club & Pool Access – Near Donner Lake & Trails Tahoe Donner - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=88205449&PinnedHotelID=88205449&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71100000/71091500/71091469/w904h683x60y0-0c39ccca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New Modern Home @ Northstar: Skiing, Snowboarding, Hiking, Pool Truckee - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=71091469&PinnedHotelID=71091469&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61620000/61614100/61614051/fbdbb604.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family-Friendly Northstar Chalet | Hot Tub, AC, Fireplace, Club Access, Scenic V Truckee - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 43 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=61614051&PinnedHotelID=61614051&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21710000/21702000/21701973/1ff20831.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury 3BR Getaway in Schaffer's Mill | Golf Access, EV Charger & AC Truckee - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 39 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=21701973&PinnedHotelID=21701973&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60250000/60249900/60249895/8f703e74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stylish Luxury Townhouse - Walk to Downtown, A/C! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Private vacation home Pinyon Creek Upscale Vacation Retreat Pinyon Creek Upscale Vacation Retreat House Truckee Pinyon Creek Upscale Vacation Retreat Truckee Pinyon Creek Upscale Vacation Retreat Private vacation home 22 Pinyon Creek Upscale Vacation Retreat House Pinyon Creek Upscale Vacation Retreat Truckee ## About the area Located in Truckee, this vacation home is in a rural area. Northstar California Resort and Palisades Tahoe are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Donner Lake. North Shore Parasail and Olympic Valley Park are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or check out other outdoor activities such as ice skating and snowmobiling. [Visit our Truckee travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Truckee.dx10064) [View more Vacation homes in Truckee](https://www.expedia.ca/Truckee-Private-Vacation-Homes.d10064-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C39.31745%2C-120.15610&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6_0u2I2j5MTscQTr--5zXuJEemM=) Truckee, CA ### What's nearby - Ponderosa Golf Course - 17 min walk - 1.5 km - Old Greenwood Golf Course - 5 min drive - 4.7 km - Donner Lake - 8 min drive - 11.1 km - Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort Golf Course - 10 min drive - 11.1 km - Northstar California Resort - 11 min drive - 7.5 km ### Getting around - Truckee Station - 4 min drive - Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 3 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Wagon Train Coffee Shop - ‬4 min drive - ‪Bar of America - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Sawyer - ‬6 min drive - ‪Alibi Ale Works - Truckee Public House - ‬4 min drive - ‪Cornerstone Bakery - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Nature-Facing Home, Fireplace, 5 Mins to Northstar & Downtown, Quick Lake Access pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Nature-Facing Home, Fireplace, 5 Mins to Northstar & Downtown, Quick Lake Access? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Nature-Facing Home, Fireplace, 5 Mins to Northstar & Downtown, Quick Lake Access? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Nature-Facing Home, Fireplace, 5 Mins to Northstar & Downtown, Quick Lake Access located? > Situated in a rural location, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Tahoe National Forest and Ponderosa Golf Course. Truckee River and Commercial Row are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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