10 Best Long-Term Rentals In Truckee, California - Updated 2024

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Founded in 1863 and named after a Northern Paiute chief, Truckee is a small town in the Tahoe National Forest. Though the town is relatively small, it features such big sights and activities as the Donner Memorial State Park and Emigrant Trail Museum, the infamous Donner Pass, the Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area, the Truckee River Legacy Trail, the Soda Springs Mountain Ski Resort, and West End Beach, located at the base of a mountain on a beautiful lake. With all that there is to do in this beautiful and historic town, read on and discover the best long-term rentals in Truckee, California.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status. recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 07, 2024.

1. Gorgeous home with mountain views (from USD 327)

Situated at the top of the ski resort Tahoe Donner, this long-term rental features 180-degree panoramic views of beautiful snow-capped mountains covered in lush green pine trees. There is a large deck for grilling or just taking in the breathtaking views, a swimming pool, and hot tub, if you want to take a private dip, and inside, there is a family room a fireplace, a large television, and mountain views from large windows. There is a den that also has a TV, woodburning stove, and a bumper pool table. The house has a large kitchen with modern appliances, a stocked wet bar, and a breakfast nook, and the bedrooms are tastefully decorated and feature gorgeous furniture, mountain views, and in one room, there is a second fireplace.

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Truckee, California, United States
51 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 7 Beds 12 Guests 5 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
amazing view we had a great family relax time the house is big with great rooms
plenty of room for all 10 of us and a great set up for entertainment and games
Cleanliness:
very spacious and dog friendly
the home was clean spacious and had unparalleled views
Host:
host was super responsive with a few questions that we had
check in was so easy and we were greeted by kati who was very accommodating and helpful
friendly host who checks in to see if everything is going well
michael is a generous host providing you with just about anything you can think of
he's super responsive and welcoming
Location:
located in a private area but yet close to the charming town of truckee
the house is in great location in the heart of tahoe donner and convenient to all activities
great place for a family retreat will come back
our family had an amazing stay at michaels place
great location easy communication for check-in and check-out great space for a family getaway
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Monthly discount: 48% off

2. Furnished apartment with vaulted ceilings (from USD 212)

Located within walking distance of groceries, restaurants, and shops, this rental features a deck from which you are presented with stunning woodland views, a gorgeous bedroom with a king-size bed, and a television. There is a beautiful kitchen with modern appliances and plenty of prep area, an office area with WIFI, a beautiful living room with a television, a selection of board games, PlayStation with games, and a wood-burning stove. This is the perfect little apartment for a romantic getaway or ski trip.

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Truckee, California, United States
386 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the sofa bed is firm but of good quality
the hot tub is new and supersized the tv and movies are great
excellent location comfortable & modern amenities & attentive hosts
great tv and entertainment system as well
loved the kitchen and also the variety of dvd movies and series
Cleanliness:
very clean and cozy space
expect coziness cleanliness and ease
very clean and pleasant space
it was very clean and comfortable
very clean and the most well appointed kitchen
Host:
host was responsive and considerate
the manager is super friendly and responsive
highly recommend kind people
cainen was an amazing host he was very responsive and answered all my questions in a timely manner
cainen & katie were great hosts and were responsive with any questions
Location:
great location and private
great location minutes from downtown truckee
great place with great location
such a nice place and close to everywhere
cainen's place is the ideal winter ski weekend getaway
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Monthly discount: 25% off

3. Luxurious home on Bennet Flat Road (from USD 920)

Located in Tahoe Donner, this sprawling and luxurious home features 3,000 square feet (278 sqm) of luxury with an open floor plan, a fireplace, plush furniture, and hardwood floors throughout. The house has a spacious kitchen with a six-burner, two-oven gas stove, Vent-A-Hood, and modern appliances and there are amazing woodland views from nearly every room in the house. There are two king bedrooms with fireplaces, a cozy kid’s room with bunk beds, and an equally opulent queen bedroom. The house features luxurious bathrooms with garden tubs and walk-in showers, and outside, there is a large deck with seating and a gas grill with a spacious prep area including a sink.

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Truckee, California, United States
61 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 7 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
this house is awesome the hot tub was hot cozy fireplaces great kitchen amenities
Cleanliness:
very stylish home clean and spacious
margo is lovely and her place was clean and spacious
every room is sparkling clean
nice area easy to get uber’s quickly and everything was clean and maintained well
it was clean cozy and a great layout for us
Host:
margo was quick to respond and helpful in any requests/questions we had
margo was accommodating home was exactly as described thoroughly clean margo’s home had a great layout and very kid-friendly
margo was friendly and communicative and answered all our questions promptly
margo was easy to communicate with and super helpful
margo was also exceptionally easy to communicate with and very responsive to any issues
Location:
location and house layout are ideal
beautiful house in a great location
the place is conveniently located next to trails town center and amazing lakes
great house great location in proximity to town and ski resorts
great house great location in proximity to downtown truckee and ski resorts
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Monthly discount: 25% off

4. Large mountain home with hot tub (from USD 302)

This mountain home features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning stove, a private hot tub, a large family room with games and a beautiful view, and a living room with an equally attractive view of the surrounding countryside. The house also has a large kitchen with modern appliances and a gas stove, beautiful mountain views from every window and patio, a barbecue grill, large bathrooms, and comfortable bedrooms with one king bed, a queen bed, and a bunk bed with a third trundle.

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Truckee, California, United States
158 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
hot tub is huge and pristine kitchen was well-equipped and the space is cozy and welcoming
the house feels like it was remodeled not too long ago as the kitchen bathrooms decks
Cleanliness:
incredible stay the place was sparkling clean which was the most important thing to our group during covid
home is sparkling clean and well maintained
we loved this place it’s a beautiful and clean house in a quiet neighborhood
clean cozy and stocked with everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable snowy vacation
very clean everything you see in the pictures is what you get will not disappoint
Host:
colin is a fantastic host with a comfortable home
first colin is an excellent host
absolutely wonderful space and host couldn’t have asked for better
colin also responded very quickly to my messages; he was a great host
he is responsive thoughtful and genuinely seems to care about his guests' overall experience
Location:
as for location tahoe donner is safe and convenient
great location and the neighborhood is very quiet and safe
this cabin was perfect for our tahoe ski trip close to downtown truckee and only 20min away from squaw/alpine
wonderful getaway beautiful home in a beautiful location
what a great place
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Monthly discount: 20% off

5. Spacious mountain getaway (from USD 150)

Set in the mountains, amid 300 ft (91 m) tall trees, this beautiful three-bedroom, two-bath cabin features stunning woodland views in every direction, a large wrap-around porch with a gas grill, a washer/dryer, and an indoor fireplace. There is a spacious and clean kitchen with all modern appliances, and the living room has plenty of comfortable seating and a large HGTV with stereo. High-speed internet can be found throughout the house and all the bedrooms are warm and cozy with their own televisions.

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Truckee, California, United States
25 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 4 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the house is clean and comfortable the perfect getaway
the house is well maintained clean and the kitchen is well equipped
the house was clean and the kitchen had everything we needed
Host:
lovely cabin with a laid back feel and very welcoming host
peter was responsive we enjoyed the house
Location:
great location and beautiful backyard
great location detailed instructions and communications
nice location for a winter stay in tahoe
the location was fantastic on northwoods but somehow very quiet
it’s also in a great location just minutes from donner lake and downtown truckee
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Monthly discount: 40% off

6. Gorgeous ski condo on Lake Tahoe (from USD 281)

Lying within a 15-minute drive of five North Lake Tahoe ski resorts and just a short two-minute drive from Historic Downtown Truckee, this wonderful ski condo features a hot tub, a gym, a washer/dry, and an indoor fireplace. The fully stocked kitchen features all modern appliances and a full set of stainless-steel pots, pans, and utensils so you can cook like a chef. Outdoors, you’ll find a private barbecue grill, and a community swimming pool and hot tub.

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Truckee, California, United States
43 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there's good wifi and an apple tv
apartment is super comfortable clean and warm has all the necessary amenities and linda is a great host
the condo was spotless and the furniture comfortable
great ski cabin everything was modern and comfortable
it's very comfortable and for two people we had a lot of room
Cleanliness:
the place was clean and had so many nice touches
linda's condo is new clean and super comfortable
we loved our stay in truckee and were grateful for a clean comfortable condo to return to every night
the house itself was very clean and the amenities in the apartment and the complex were great
Host:
linda is a fantastic host
she is a friendly and responsive host
linda is very responsive
host was great to communicate with and very helpful
linda is very helpful and quick to respond when you contact her
Location:
easy to get to close to a market quite neighborhood
loved the location right off of 80 and close to skiing and parks
great modern build cabin in a great location
the location is great for getting to northstar squaw or sugarbowl
the location is perfect with easy access to northstar and squaw
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Monthly discount: 47% off

7. Sunny home in the beautiful Tahoe Truckee Sierras (from USD 341)

This gorgeous sun-filled home is located in a fun-filled community with many family activities, a small market close by, a beginner ski hill immediately outside the community, and easy access to the highway. This three-bedroom, three-bath house features a 43” HDTV with Chromecast, Netflix, and Amazon Prime Video, dozens of large windows and skylights to fill the home with the warmth of the sun, a shared Olympic-sized, heated swimming pool and hot tub, and a shared gym. There are a washer and dryer in the unit as well as plenty of board games and everything you might need to entertain your young children.

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Truckee, California, United States
70 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we really loved the thoughtful aesthetic and cozy space
Cleanliness:
very clean and welcoming
the house is super clean and cozy
the place was clean on our arrival had everything in working order
Host:
alberto is very responsive provided detailed check-in instructions and info about the area and points of interest
alberto provided a lot of helpful information about the neighborhood
Location:
perfect location to get to nearby hikes restaurants grocery stores etc
what a find such a beautiful place we absolutely loved staying here and hope to visit again soon
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Monthly discount: 35% off

8. Luxurious mountain retreat with pool (from USD 521)

Situated within minutes of the Trout Creek Rec Center, this luxurious five-bedroom, four-bath home features four luxurious bathrooms, a fully equipped chef’s kitchen with granite counters throughout, a gas stove, and new, modern appliances. The master bedroom features direct deck access and an adjoining luxurious bathroom, and there are three queen bedrooms and a children’s room with four bunk beds. The living room is gorgeous with a large television, plush comfortable seating, gorgeous views from the windows, and a fireplace. Outdoors, there is a four-car garage, gorgeous woodland views, and a large wraparound patio with a gas barbecue grill.

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Truckee, California, United States
98 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 8 Beds 12 Guests 5 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen family room and balcony layout was perfect for our family to cook and eat together
this house also has a nice kitchen with a big dining table to fit 3 families
the rooms are spacious the beds are comfortable the electronics are all top of the line and connected
the kitchen was fully equipped and we loved the taste of decor
aaron’s place was very comfortable for our group
Cleanliness:
everything was very clean and comfortable
it was clean stylish and cozy
it was huge so clean and beautiful
the house was super clean with lots of great space
a lot of room and very clean
Host:
aaron was a great host—communicative and helpful
aaron was a wonderful host responsive and accommodating
owner pleasant to deal with responsive
aaron was a fantastic host he responded within minutes usually and was very helpful
aaron is a great host and the place is awesome
Location:
awesome place in a cool little neighborhood near truckee
i would definitely record this place
aaron's cabin is beautiful it had everything we needed was tastefully decorated and was in a great location
awsome place very convenient to markets and downtown kitchen and living amazing
the home is in a great location and very well equipped for a large group
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Monthly discount: 40% off

9. Family-friendly home with game room

This spacious and luxurious family-friendly home features a roomy kitchen with all-new appliances and wood floors, an outdoor hot tub and deck with gorgeous mountain views, and a great living room filled with plenty of windows, cushy furniture, and a wood-burning stove. There is an awesome game room with a pool table, television, and a kitchenette/wet bar, and a barbecue grill on the outside deck with an outdoor dining area.

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Truckee, California, United States
116 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 8 Beds 12 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
kitchen dining room living room (no tv) are upstairs while play rooms and tvs are all downstairs
the hot tub and pool table were both a huge success with the adults
the house is very spacious with plenty of room for our party of 7
Cleanliness:
the cabin was excellent very clean and comfortable
the house was clean and had everything we needed
the hot tub was clean and perfect temperature to enjoy the cool evening
clean well stocked and in a great location
the house was clean had great common areas and satisfied our needs for a wedding weekend
Host:
the owner is quick and great at responding
jeremy was very responsive prior to check-in
we highly recommend this house and host
a great family friendly home for our family of 10
jeremy was responsive to our concerns about the appliances and said he would get them fixed
Location:
great location quiet neighborhood
super close to tahoe and a short drive to reno
great family house in a convenient location in truckee
perfect house for a quiet getaway close to truckee
this place was perfect for our summer vacation
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10. Spacious studio near Donner Lake

Five minutes from Donner Lake, on a quiet street in Tahoe Donner, you’ll discover this large yet cozy studio that features an open floor plan with a wood-burning stove, beautiful woodland views, a kitchenette with a refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee pot; a sitting area with a television, a queen bed, a pullout sofa, WIFI, and a dedicated workspace. Outside, there is a private deck that provides stunning views of the pine woods that surround the property, a dining area, and a barbecue grill.

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Truckee, California, United States
160 reviews  
Entire guest suite 2 Beds 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi worked great for zoom calls
beautiful space super cozy tons of natural light throughout the day
it has everything one needs plus a wonderful balcony with table and chairs
sandy’s studio is very comfortable with beautiful views a lot of natural light in a peaceful neighborhood
the bed was comfortable and the two provided aerobed blow up mattress were surprising comfortable as well
Cleanliness:
excellent space clean and beautiful
the place was very clean and cozy
cozy and super clean
the place was spotless and very comfortable
the place was very clean
Host:
sandy is an excellent host
sandy was a great host
sandy really is a super host
sandy was a great host and always responsive to any needs / questions
she is responsive kind and welcoming
Location:
great studio close to tahoe
super cute and great location
superb location bright sunny space cozy and comfy
wonderful location handy to several food options great neighborhood with respectful neighbors
location was ideal we loved exploring truckee but were close to lake tahoe and the granite chief wilderness
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Come home to the mountains of Truckee

Whether you are there to ski, hike, or just relax and soak in the beautiful scenery, you’ll be able to enjoy it to the fullest with our help. Be sure to follow Trip101 for information on the best long-term rentals in Truckee, California.

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