Title: Historic Mountain Retreat - Close to Boreal - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=113972344&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Historic Mountain Retreat - Close to Boreal Cabin in Alta with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Historic Mountain Retreat - Close to Boreal ![Smart TV - Historic Mountain Retreat - Close to Boreal (Emigrant Gap)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113980000/113972400/113972344/22108b7e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Historic Mountain Retreat - Close to Boreal (Emigrant Gap)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113980000/113972400/113972344/0ff8d6f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Historic Mountain Retreat - Close to Boreal (Emigrant Gap)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113980000/113972400/113972344/85d6e878.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Historic Mountain Retreat - Close to Boreal (Emigrant Gap)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113980000/113972400/113972344/e3ec2e86.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Historic Mountain Retreat - Close to Boreal (Emigrant Gap)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113980000/113972400/113972344/c712ddfb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Historic Mountain Retreat - Close to Boreal provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 4 bedrooms4 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Dryer - Washer - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Historic Mountain Retreat - Close to Boreal Experience History and Luxury in Emigrant Gap! Welcome to this one-of-a-kind mountain retreat, where history meets modern comfort. Once a bustling general store in the late 1800s, this beautifully restored and quirky cabin offers 3,000 square feet of living space to relax, reconnect, and recharge. Here’s what you’ll find: Main Level: Upon entry, you'll step into the heart of the home. This level features three bedrooms, each with a luxurious king bed. Two bedrooms are generously sized, while the third offers a more intimate, cozy feel. The primary bedroom also includes a convenient laundry closet. A fully equipped kitchen and cozy dining area make it easy to prepare and enjoy meals together. The living room provides a comfortable space to gather and unwind. Here you'll discover 55" 4k smart television where you can stream any of your favorite shows. Additionally, there are two and a half baths on this level. Lower Level: Head downstairs to find a secondary living room featuring a pellet stove, perfect for chilly evenings, and a 65" smart TV with surround sound. From here, step onto the partially covered patio to take in the serene forest views. This level also includes a private washroom and separate shower room for added convenience. Upper Level: The charm continues upstairs with a loft-style open bedroom featuring two twin beds. This cozy space offers a quiet retreat within the home. Whether you’re here to explore the surrounding trails, enjoy the mountain air on the patio, or relax in this historical yet luxurious cabin, this Emigrant Gap gem promises a memorable and restful escape. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - Smooth flooring in public areas - Stair-free path to entrance - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96670000/96668100/96668050/33f32ae0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Loch Leven Trailhead Cabin Emigrant Gap - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 8.8 Excellent 15 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-31&endDate=2026-01-01&selected=96668050&PinnedHotelID=96668050&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117770000/117762000/117761943/fdb82aa1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family-friendly Cabin in the Sierra Nevada Nevada City - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-31&endDate=2026-01-01&selected=117761943&PinnedHotelID=117761943&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105140000/105134800/105134706/f75f4292.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern Cozy Cabin Retreat Emigrant Gap - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-31&endDate=2026-01-01&selected=105134706&PinnedHotelID=105134706&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122570000/122567000/122566988/e35e6b2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Glacier Gap River Chalet Placer County - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-31&endDate=2026-01-01&selected=122566988&PinnedHotelID=122566988&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118050000/118040400/118040305/2ad74c54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hike & Ski! 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Place trash in the bear bin outdoors. Any waste that does not fit in the two 30-gallon trash bins must leave with the guest(s). Check for all your belongings (check drawers, laundry area, and closet) and ensure all windows and doors are locked. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Max 8 guests. Registered guests only — no sneaking in extras, even if they promise to help fight off the bears. 🐻 You’re in a high fire zone 🔥 — no wood/charcoal fires, ever. Propane grills only, 10ft from anything flammable. Red Flag Warning = no flames at all. Wildlife is part of mountain life 🐻. Keep doors shut and all trash inside the bear bin. If it doesn’t fit, it’s yours to haul. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: 3-story cabin, steep stairs, keep eye on littles ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 Property Registration Number 885624 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=39.29492,-120.67337&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:ktznFp_p_V%3FS%3FU%40S%3FQ%40S%40U%40S%40S%40S%40SBS%40SBQBSBSBSBSBQDSDQBSDQDSDSDQFQDQFOFSDQHOFOFSFOHOFQHMFQHMHOJOHMHOHOJKHOJMJMJMJKJMJKJKLKJKJILMLIJILILILILGLILGLILGNGLELGLENENELENELENCLCNCNCNCLANCNAN%3FNALANAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%40N%40N%3FN%40LBN%40NBNBLBNBNBLDNDLDNDLDNDLFLDLFNHLFLFLHLFLHLHJHLHLJJJLHJJJJLJJJJLJJJLJLHLJNHJJNHNHLHNHNHLHPFNHNHNFNFRFNFNFPFRDNFPDPFPDRDRBPDRDPBRDPBRBRBRBRBP%40R%40RBR%40R%40R%40R%40T%3FR%40P%3FR%3FT%3FR%3FR%3FT%3FRAP%3FRATARARARCRARARCPCRCRCRCREPCREPERCPEREPGREPGPENGRGPGNGNGRGNININGNIPILININILINKNIJKNILKLKLKJKLKJMJKJKJMHKJMJMHKHMHMHMFMHMFMFOHMFMDMDOFMDODMDODMDOBOBMBOBOBO%40MBO%40O%3FO%40M%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAMAOAO%3FOAOCMAOCOCOCMCOCMEOEMEOEOEMGMEMEOGMGMIMGMIMGMIMIMIKIMIMMKIKKMKKKKKKMKKKMKMKMIOKKIOIOIMKOIOIMGQIMGQIOGOGSGOIOEQGSGOEQGQESEQESEQCSEQESCQCSCSCSCSCQASCSASASASASAUAS%3FQAS%3FU%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=karsl0xpUaEP9oTwHqrSZ1qcA3s=) Emigrant Gap, CA #### What's nearby - Sons of Norway Recreation Center \- 10 min drive \- 19.1 km - Soda Springs \- 17 min drive \- 33.5 km - Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort \- 18 min drive \- 33.9 km - Boreal Mountain Resort \- 19 min drive \- 38.5 km - Sugar Bowl \- 22 min drive \- 38.9 km #### Getting around - Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 42 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪El Forastero Mexican Food - ‬20 min walk - ‪The Rustic Table - ‬3 min drive - ‪Sky Mountain Christian Camp Dining Hall - ‬14 min drive - ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Historic Mountain Retreat - Close to Boreal pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Historic Mountain Retreat - Close to Boreal? ### What time is check-out at Historic Mountain Retreat - Close to Boreal? ### Where is Historic Mountain Retreat - Close to Boreal located? ## Have a question? 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