Wood Stove
Cozy evenings and true cabin atmosphere.
The Retreat
Classic cabin character with everything you need for a comfortable mountain stay.
Set among tall pines in beautiful Serene Lakes, this cozy cabin is made for slow mornings, easy meals, fresh mountain air, and relaxing by the fire after a day outside. Enjoy an open living space, a fully stocked kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, and peaceful forest surroundings.
Gather
Warm, relaxed, and ready for your people.
The main living area has comfortable seating, a wood-burning stove, cabin beams, and space to settle in after skiing, hiking, paddling, or exploring Truckee and Donner Summit.
Cook
A kitchen that makes staying in easy.
Make pancakes before the slopes, prep lake-day lunches, or enjoy a cozy dinner at home. The kitchen has modern appliances, generous counter space, and a comfortable flow into the dining and living areas.
What You’ll Love
Simple comforts, mountain charm, and a location guests come back for.
Full Kitchen
Well-equipped for easy meals and longer stays.
Forest Setting
Surrounded by pines, snow, and mountain calm.
Comfortable Rooms
Three bedrooms designed for families and friends.
Three Bathrooms
Convenient for groups getting ready.
Year-Round Fun
Ski, hike, swim, paddle, relax, repeat.
Photo Gallery
Inside the cabin and around Serene Lakes.
Local Guide
Adventure is close in every season.
Winter
- Sugar Bowl Resort
- Donner Ski Ranch
- Royal Gorge Cross Country
- Snowshoeing and snow play
- Cozy nights by the fire
Summer
- Serene Lakes
- Donner Lake
- Hiking and biking trails
- Paddleboarding and swimming
- Sunset walks through the pines
Book Direct
Request your dates.
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Availability
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Good to know before you arrive.
Bear Safety
Trash must be secured in the bear box.
Winter Roads
Snow conditions can change quickly. Plan accordingly.
Quiet Hours
Please respect the peaceful mountain neighborhood.
Cleaning
Cleaning details are confirmed with each booking.