[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Magical mountain home with movie theater, 9-person hot tub & chef's kitchen Vacation home with a hot tub, near Northstar California Resort ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101120000/101114000/101113904/2ae4a5c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101120000/101114000/101113904/b28a1cb8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, video library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101120000/101114000/101113904/79e9f7b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101120000/101114000/101113904/45d24ccf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, video library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101120000/101114000/101113904/f10387e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in Truckee, Gold Bear is a haven of comfort and relaxation. Unwind by the grand stone fireplace in the living room or soak in the nine-person hot tub under starry skies. With six plush bedrooms, an office space, an in-home movie theater, and access to Northstar recreation center amenities like tennis courts and a fitness center. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 6 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 123280 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - 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. ### Magical mountain home with movie theater, 9-person hot tub & chef's kitchen Gold Bear Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!' Particularly magical during the holiday season, this Truckee home is full of sunlight, comfortable furnishings, and modern appliances. Plus, the nine-person hot tub adds a spa-like experience to your mountain stay. The living room is composed of a grand stone fireplace and vaulted ceilings, creating the perfect space for family movie nights and fireside coffee sips. As you step into the kitchen and dining room, you will quickly take notice of the marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, and warm wood finishes. Two wine fridges ensure all your beverages are perfectly chilled. Prepare your favorite dishes while gazing out at the snowy landscape beyond, and when it's time to eat, gather around the formal dining table as a family. Luxurious moments of peace will come with ease as you tuck under the plush quilts in each of the six bedrooms. Private TVs, ceiling fans, and ample storage space tie together the amenities in the bedrooms. As you continue to explore the home, you will discover a designated office space (including a desk and a printer), an in-home movie theater, and a laundry room boasting two sets of washers/dryers. Kid-friendly extras include a Pack 'n Play, high chair, baby safety gates, and a selection of games and books. The perfect ending to another day in the mountains is spent in the bubbling warmth of the hot tub. While exploring Truckee and beyond, be sure to check out Northstar California Resort, Historic Downtown Truckee, Old Brockway Golf Course, Donner Memorial State Museum, Truckee River Rafting, and Palisades Tahoe Resort. Enjoy access to the Northstar recreation center amenities, which include tennis courts, basketball courts, a fitness center, a sauna, a hot tub, a seasonal lap pool, and an open grill area next to a beautiful creek surrounded by pine, fir, and aspen trees. (Site rentals include the use of three picnic tables and up to two gas BBQ grills with grilling utensils.) There is a $10 daily fee per person for use of the facilities. NORTHSTAR VILLAGE: Located near the top of Northstar Drive on the left-hand side. The village is flourishing with life and features various shopping options, from stylish boutiques and specialty retailers to a collection of cafes and restaurants centered around a year-round skating rink. Relax in the Village for live music, special events, holiday festivities, and a collection of fire pits, ideal for roasting s'mores. Northstar California™: As one of the finest year-round resorts, Northstar can satisfy the most avid skier or snowboarder as well as the summer outdoor enthusiast. Northstar Resorts offers 97 ski trails spread across 3,170 skiable acres, award-winning terrain parks, and snow sports, including alpine and Telemark skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and tubing. Summer activities include mountain biking, golf, scenic lift rides for sightseeing and hiking, fly fishing, and more. TRANSPORTATION: the free Northstar shuttle on-call service can be used by downloading the Northstar Transportation”App. The shuttle accommodates up to eight (8) people. YOUTH CENTER: Video games, pool tables, Ping-Pong, movie room, vending machines, and much, much more are available. It's fun for the entire family! ADULT CENTER: A quiet place for adults to relax on the sofas, read by the fireplace (if you didn’t bring a book, borrow one from our library), or watch TV. This is for guests 18 and older (younger guests can enjoy the Teen Center). FITNESS CENTER: Guests may use aerobic equipment, weight machines, and free weights. Guests must be 18 or older to use the facilities (14-17 allowed with adult supervision). Saunas are located in both men’s and women’s locker rooms. Things to Know This home is not equipped with air-conditioning. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 6 vehicles. Ski shuttle details: Free shuttle stop is down the street to the village and ski lifts in the winter. Download the app "Northstar Transportation" Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV with cable/satellite channels - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ### Location highlights - In the mountains ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Sledding nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing 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 - Property located in a resort - Unit size: 3,280 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/40000000/39995000/39994994/w1799h1202x1y0-eada260c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Amazing 7 Br/ 5.5 Ba Home in Northstar Resort Truckee - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 102 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=39994994&PinnedHotelID=39994994&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27130000/27128100/27128042/w845h564x1y1-2c3e64fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### NorthStar\_North Lake Tahoe\_ Home\_5BR\_5BA \_Bonus\_ Sleeps 12\_10+2\_ or 4 under 12 Truckee - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.6 Exceptional 48 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=27128042&PinnedHotelID=27128042&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113010000/113001600/113001568/43b0ef17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury Northstar Palace w/ Hot Tub & Games Truckee - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.2 Wonderful 52 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=113001568&PinnedHotelID=113001568&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31760000/31759200/31759166/73ebd972.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful Lake Tahoe home within the 5 Star Northstar Resort & recreational area Truckee - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.8 Exceptional 86 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=31759166&PinnedHotelID=31759166&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73220000/73219400/73219305/ad521dda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3000 sqft Home w/ Private Hot Tub, 4 Suites, Pool Table on the Shuttle Route at Northstar! 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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 Property Registration Number STR23-8473 ### Property is also known as 111579 ## About the area ![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%7C39.28192%2C-120.12268&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0ulrt07dtIW4q0NLLUSUVl1tgzg=) Truckee, CA #### What's nearby - Northstar California Resort - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Big Springs Express Gondola - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort Golf Course - 4 min drive - 2.5 km - Old Greenwood Golf Course - 14 min drive - 15.3 km - Donner Lake - 17 min drive - 21.8 km #### Getting around - Truckee Station - 16 min drive - Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 11 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Lodge at Big Springs - ‬9 min drive - ‪Coffeebar - ‬14 min walk - ‪The Village at Northstar California™ Resort - ‬16 min walk - ‪Zephyr Lodge at Northstar - ‬38 min drive - ‪Summit Deck & Grill at Northstar California™ Resort - ‬34 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Magical mountain home with movie theater, 9-person hot tub & chef's kitchen pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Magical mountain home with movie theater, 9-person hot tub & chef's kitchen? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Magical mountain home with movie theater, 9-person hot tub & chef's kitchen? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Magical mountain home with movie theater, 9-person hot tub & chef's kitchen located? > Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Tahoe National Forest and Northstar California Resort. Big Springs Express Gondola and Martis Camp Express Lift are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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