Located in Nevada County in California, Truckee is a beautiful, charming town that boasts a plethora of exciting activities. The Truckee River is one of the most scenic places in this town. Tourists come to indulge in a variety of things to do, such as rafting, swimming, and fly fishing. Do not forget to visit Northstar California Resort with your loved ones for a wonderful skiing experience. Donner Pass is a great place for hikers and thrill seekers to come to enjoy picturesque views of Donner Lake and see the petroglyphs. Truckee River Regional Park is wonderful for walking your dogs. The town also boasts some world-class accommodations for a comfortable stay. If you are bringing your furry friend along, scroll down for the best pet-friendly vacation rentals in Truckee, California.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 22, 2024.
1. Elegant and historic cabin hideaway (from USD 321)
This 600 sq. ft (55.74 sq. m) luxurious cabin is in picturesque surroundings, perfect for romantic getaways. Several neighborhood attractions are within walking distance. You can explore some of Truckee’s best dining, shopping, and entertainment options nearby. You can also try various adventurous activities such as skiing, snowshoeing, hiking, fishing, water rafting, and biking.
You can see the beautiful Lake Tahoe outside the cabin; other beaches are 20 minutes away. You can bring your well-behaved furry pals along for an additional charge of 50 USD. This smoke-free rental provides two vehicles for personal use and free parking space on the property.
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super cozy for two w/ great heating when it's cold outsidethe decor is rustic but comfortable and fully stockedCleanliness:
this is not the case with mitch's place it is beautiful inside and immaculately cleanHost:
the owner mitch has done a fantastic transformation with this little cabinmitch (owner) lives next door and is super responsive if you need anythingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is excellent too - a very quick walk to townthe location is great just a short walk to town and local restaurantsalso you can easily walk to downtown truckee to enjoy their many restaurants and shopscozy well set-up home in a great location walkable to downtown truckee
2. Bright and cozy cabin in the woods (from USD 354)
This charming cabin in the woods can accommodate two small families and is suited for all seasons. It is five minutes from Donner Lake, Truckee, and the Tahoe Donner pools. Playing tennis, working out at a fitness center, or playing golf are some additional activities to spend your free time.
The front yard has a slight slope that the kids may enjoy when sledding in the winter. There’s also a backyard that’s a great spot for them to play and roam around in the summer. The cabin has a hot tub on the back patio and a gas firepit. This pet-friendly cabin allows up to two dogs of less than 50 lbs (22.68 kgs) for an additional 50 USD.
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the home provides most of the essentials you’ll need with kitchenware games and tv entertainment with netflixCleanliness:
clean rooms bathrooms linens etcthe hot tub was clean and spaciousthe house was clean the property was beautiful and everything works in excellent conditionloved everything about this cabin quick drive to the slopes kitchen had everything you needed entire house was cleanHost:
karen was a great host and was super responsive to any questions i hadthe host karen is great and timely with communicationwe had the best time being together in this very accommodating homelove this house and thank you vrbo and the owner for making this happenwhat a beautiful home communication with the owner was very prompt and thoroughRead more reviewsLocation:
super close proximity to downtown truckee and tahoe donner snow parkgood location for getting to ski resortsour 2 dogs loved the backyard and walking around the neighborhood's close by trailsgreat location karen was awesome very communicative and helpfulgreat location and the communication with karen was excellent
3. Skislope-Tahoe Villa (from USD 1460)
This gorgeous, bright villa located in Tahoe Donner is just a few minutes from the downtown area of Truckee, where there are plenty of food joints, beautiful art galleries, and a plethora of shops. The rental comes with cozy bedrooms, clean bathrooms, and space for approved pets for a certain fee depending on the number of pets you have. There is also a spa, a plunge pool, a hot tub, a large sauna, a steam room, a modern kitchen, and a full-size bar to make you feel at home. Guests can relax in front of the fireplace on chilly nights.
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photos are slightly deceiving on space in the great roomthe views are fantastic and there is enough room for people to spread outHost:
vladimir is a great hostgreat place property owner very nicehe was an extremely accommodating host and would definitely stay with him again the futureall communication with the owners was fast and extremely easyRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful home in a gorgeous location walking distance to local trails and right near the tahoe donner ski areawe couldn’t have had a better location for a great and memorable family vacationthere is a trailhead quite close which we were able to take advantage of one clear daygreat location and beautiful viewswow what an amazing property seriously couldn’t have imagined a better place to spend a weekend with friends
4. Luxurious cabin with hot tub (from USD 343)
Nestled in the heart of a beautiful forest, this is a beautiful, brand-new cabin that is perfect for family retreats, camping, and other outdoor activities. Nature lovers will be delighted to go hiking and biking on the mountain, while thrill seekers will love the idea of swimming or rafting on the Truckee River. After your outdoor adventure, you can relax and unwind in the relaxing hot tub. For those who love homemade meals, there is a fully equipped kitchen on the property. Dogs are allowed upon prior request.
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well supplied great photos very comfortable and everything worked wellplenty of comfortable beds and restroomsCleanliness:
property clean and well maintainedeverything was clean and stocked upthe cabin was very clean organized and comfortablethe house is wonderful so clean stocked with everything you need and the backyard is absolutely gorgeousthe house was very clean and the location was perfectHost:
the owners were incredibly attentive kind and accommodatingeasy check in and check out and owners were incredibly responsive to all our questions and needsthe decor was beautiful it was very comfortable and the owners were very friendly and responsivethe booking process was easy as was communication with the ownerRead more reviewsLocation:
what a fantastic house to rent - perfect location near everything but far enough away to feel "away"
5. Bright home for six (from USD 349)
You can enjoy a wonderful experience in this magnificent, pet-friendly vacation home located in a quiet neighborhood near downtown Truckee. You can walk to the nearby restaurants and enjoy a variety of delicious meals or to the shops for shopping. The home has a stylish interior furnished with eye-catching decor and comfortable furniture. The living area features high-class, leather sofas, a beautiful fireplace, and a flat-screen TV for entertainment. There is a dining table and a sleek kitchen with marble countertops and high-quality appliances. Bathroom essentials and clean bedding are also provided.
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property was clean spacious and well-appointedthe house smelled so very clean the moment you hit the door waywe found the home clean and well appointed well designed and comfortable for 6 people and one dogthe vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was very cleanHost:
property manager was kind and responsiverating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
reviewer comments:very good location close to downtowngreat location minutes from squaw and lake tahoewinter creek is located in a very great little neighborhood close to downtown truckee shops and restaurantsit was immaculate and in a perfect locationi was very happy with the location
6. The Truckee Chalet (from USD 1029)
This unique and cozy chalet is tucked away in the middle of the forest just a few minutes away from downtown Truckee. It is perfect for people looking to escape the chaos of the city to enjoy a private, tranquil retreat in the mountains. Without paying for park tickets, you’ll be able to admire a number of wildlife including bears, deer, bobcats, raccoons, coyotes, and even soaring birds. There are lovely trails where you can take your dog for a walk or enjoy mountain biking. Its interior has a cozy living room, a well-appointed kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms for a good night’s rest.
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anyone who is looking for a remote work getaway be reassured wifi is professional grade (200 mbps+)Cleanliness:
the beds were comfortable and cleanit was clean and comfortable and beautifully decorated for the holidaysthe property is well maintained and very cleanthis is a fabulous property extremely clean house and well maintained groundsclean sheets and towels a well equipped kitchen and a great outdoor jacuzzi were all bonusesHost:
the owners were very responsive to any questions and provided plenty of useful informationowners are very conscientious and responsivewhat a fabulous experience we had renting this gorgeous home the home owners were so thoughtful and attentivewe had a wonderful experience the owners were very responsive and helpful with all our questionsour family loved staying at the truckee chalet the owners are thoughtful and timely with responsesRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfectfantastic stay in wonderful locationwe loved the feeling of remoteness with the property yet you are very close to town- private location with sledding options right outside-comfortable and clean we will be returningi cannot stress enough how important it was for a neat and tidy place to visit
7. Rustic home for six (from USD 306)
Boasting a romantic countryside charm, this is a splendid three-bedroom home nestled in a tree-lined neighborhood in Truckee. It is nicely furnished and spacious enough to accommodate up to six guests. The bedrooms are gorgeous and comfortable, and the master bedroom has a lovely deck with spectacular views. Other amazing features include a plush living area, a modern kitchen furnished with high-quality appliances and utensils, and two gas fireplaces. For a more comfortable stay, you can enjoy access to free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with Netflix. Up to two cats or dogs are allowed here.
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the townhome was very clean upon arrivalreally nice clean condo in a great locationmy family and i thoroughly enjoyed our stay the cabin was very clean well stocked and comfortablevery clean centrally located owner manger great and easy to work withHost:
it is clear that the owners have put a great deal of care into this homethe owner karin was very flexible and easy to work withkarin the owner was a pleasure to work with and made everything so easy for usRead more reviewsLocation:
10 minute walk to beautiful downtown truckeemy stay was very pleasant and the location of the property was idealthere are so many great restaurants and donner lake is close by as wellthe location allowed us to get downtown with easeour favorite part was the location
8. Cozy cabin with a balcony (from USD 250)
Tucked away in a quiet area in the west end of Donner Lake, this cozy cabin has a lovely ambiance and a romantic charm. It has a nice balcony where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the mountain while sipping a glass of wine. You can also enjoy a barbecue or bonfire in the private backyard. Its interior is spacious, featuring a modern kitchen and a plush living area with a fireplace where you can relax. You can bring your pets here, and up to two dogs are allowed.
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place was comfortable and awesome views of all the snowdownstairs bedrooms did though so sleeping was comfortablelots of rooms and with very comfortable beds :)the property was as described was comfortable for hanging out inside or on the porchHost:
owners donna and joe were responsive and helpfulit was easy to communicate with the owners and they were very friendlyowners were very easy to communicate with donner didn't disappointmy favorite part was the front porch coffee in the morning and all the friendly peoplegreat property which is well maintained by the ownersRead more reviewsLocation:
this house is at a beautiful location with a short walk to the lakeit was great for us short walk to the beachoverall we had a great stay love the location of this place tucked back in a quiet neighborhooda great starting point for long walks to state park
9. Three-bedroom home with a full kitchen (from USD 357)
Are you a skiing enthusiast looking for a nice, cozy place to enjoy an adventurous getaway with your friends or family? Check out this gorgeous three-bedroom home located near downtown Truckee and close to all major ski resorts. This rental boasts an airy living room with a flat-screen TV, cozy sofas, and a fireplace. It also has a well-appointed kitchen, comfortble bedrooms, and a balcony with amazing views. Your furry buddies are allowed here as the rental is pet-friendly.
10. Historic home for four (from USD 314)
Perched on the banks of the Truckee River, this is a spacious pet-friendly vacation rental with a significant history. It has wooden floors throughout and a lovely deck where you can enjoy outdoor dining or a barbecue with your family. Its interior is bright and features an open-floor concept that includes a nice dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cozy living area with an indoor fireplace and a flat-screen TV. The bedrooms are furnished with large cozy beds, while the bathrooms come with clean towels and essentials.
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beautiful view of the river from every room there's even a fenced in section for dogsthere are views of the river and beyond from the spacious main living room and the cozy comfortable bedroomsthe house is cute and comfortable with a nice deck overlooking the truckee riverthe house is beautiful and really comfortableHost:
the owner “dinny” was a pleasure to deal within addition the home is pet-friendly so the whole family can come and enjoy the fresh mountain airRead more reviewsLocation:
i love downtown truckee but rarely stay within walking distancevery beautiful home and perfect location to walk into downtown truckeethe house is beautiful and in the perfect locationclose location to squaw/alpine and you can even walk to downtown truckee which was the bestlike to stay here every year always have a great time and the house and location is just terrific
11. Comfortable rental with a backyard (from USD 205)
Are you a family planning to go for a retreat in Truckee, California? Check out this beautiful hideout that is perfect for eight guests. It is nestled in a quiet, peaceful neighborhood and has a fenced backyard perfect for kids and dogs to play. Step inside and admire the awe-inspiring interior with an open floor plan, wooden floors, and a large gas fireplace. You can use the rear deck to enjoy a family barbecue or use the fully equipped kitchen to prepare your favorite meals. Essential toiletries are also provided for convenience.
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well appointed kitchen and huge fenced in yardeveryone had a bed and the yard is hugeCleanliness:
house was clean and backyard is hugeeverything was clean and stocked with the essentials for a nice vacationvery comfortable clean nicely decorated with a beautiful fenced yard for the dogthe house was clean comfortable and had almost everything we neededit’s very spacious and cleanHost:
the owner of this vrbo has been wonderful to work withreally nice place and chris was a very accommodating and attentive hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for ski trip right in between squaw and northstar
12. Four-bedroom home with a huge backyard (from USD 790)
You can enjoy a restful family vacation in this beautiful, spacious home with wooden floors and a large backyard. The home was recently renovated and furnished with new high-quality appliances for comfortable. Kids can have fun in the playroom. There is a hot tub for a relaxing soak after a fun day outdoors. During the warm season, guests can enjoy biking and horseback riding. Other amenities include high-speed WiFi, air conditioning, a fireplace, a cable TV, and parking, and pets are also allowed here.
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otherwise the house was clean and kitchen adequately stocked with disheswasher and dryer was super helpful keeping the kiddo in plenty of clean clothesHost:
mike was very accommodating and easy to work withowner very responsive and easy to work withand the most important mike was such an amazing hostwould definitely rent from owner againfelt friendly and comfortable for 23 peopleRead more reviewsLocation:
location was great and mike was good to work withgreat little restaurants around town and the neighborhood was quiet and prettyit is in a beautiful and quiet neighborhood
Enjoy a lovely holiday in Truckee
If you are looking to enjoy a beautiful holiday with your pets, Truckee is an excellent vacation destination with unique pet-friendly Airbnb vacation rentals in Truckee. It is a city that boasts many exciting options for vacationers and adventure seekers alike. Book any of the best pet-friendly vacation rentals in Truckee, California.
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