Entire home

1 mile to ski at Palisades * Dog Friendly * Pool table

Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and patio

Photo gallery for 1 mile to ski at Palisades * Dog Friendly * Pool table

Interior
Beach
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, fireplace, stereo
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Nestled in Squaw Valley, Chuck's Yacht is a cozy retreat perfect for families and pets. Settle into plush sofas by the large wood burning fireplace, enjoy forest views through high timbered ceilings and a wall of windows or challenge your family to games on the pool table downstairs.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8186 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill

Add dates for prices

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

1 mile to ski at Palisades * Dog Friendly * Pool table

Chuck's Yacht – A Cozy Squaw Valley Retreat Near the Slopes

Chuck's Yacht got its name because the owner had a choice: buy a yacht or build a home in Squaw Valley (now Palisades Tahoe)—and we're so glad he chose this stunning mountain retreat!

🏔️ Less than a mile to the slopes with easy, level access & a covered carport
🔥 Cozy Great Room with a wood-burning fireplace, plush sofas & forest views
🍽️ Spacious, Updated Kitchen – Perfect for entertaining & family meals
🎱 Bonus Game Room – Pool table, second TV, & extra seating
🚫 Not available as a ski lease
🐾 Pet-Friendly – 1 dog allowed with approval ($100 pet fee + tax)

Home Layout & Features
✔️ Main Level:
Open-Concept Living Area – Floor-to-ceiling windows, fireplace & flat-screen TV
Dining Area – Seats 8, with additional seating at the breakfast bar
Fully Equipped Kitchen – Perfect for group meals & après-ski gatherings
Queen Bedroom – Adjacent to a fully updated bathroom
✔️ Lower Level:
Spacious Family/Game Room – Pool table, bar-height game table, seating area, TV & queen sofa bed
Queen Bedroom – 2 queen beds - Comfortable & private
Bunk Room – One queen and two twin beds (one with a twin trundle) – great for kids!
Updated Full Bathroom
Full Laundry Room – Washer & dryer for your convenience
The Perfect Tahoe Escape – Any Time of Year!
🚡 4 minutes to Palisades Tahoe Ski Resort (formerly Squaw Valley)
🌲 Minutes from Lake Tahoe for year-round adventure
🏞️ Hiking, biking & outdoor activities just outside your door

Whether you're skiing in the winter, hiking in the summer, or just relaxing by the fire, Chuck's Yacht is the ultimate Squaw Valley getaway for the whole family—dog included!

Book your stay today! 🌲🏡❄️

Exterior Camera Disclosure: There is a ring doorbell at the front door, pointed outward toward the car port.
PLEASE NOTE: This home may be equipped with outdoor surveillance cameras and electric bear fencing that are utilized for security and bear activity in the area. These cameras in no way infringe upon guests' privacy, and monitor exterior portions of the home exclusively. Decks and BBQ grills may NOT be available during winter months, exterior areas may be icy. This home is not equipped with AC. Per Placer County Short term rental laws, quiet hours are from 9pm to 8am, and no street parking is permitted at any time, including boats and trailers. We recommend purchasing 3rd party trip insurance if you have concerns about canceling your reservation. Wells & Bennett Realtors requires $500 of your reservation total due upon booking and the remainder due sixty days prior to check-in. We automatically add Vacation Rental Accidental Damage Insurance to your reservation. This costs $45 total. If you want to satisfy our Accidental Damage Insurance requirement another way, you can reach out to us and opt in for a refundable security deposit of $3,000 on the card we have on file for the reservation.

Cancellation Policy / Cancellation fee: If cancellation is made more than 60 days of arrival, a cancellation fee of $100 plus the 4% booking fee will be applied.
If the cancellation is made within 60 (or less) days of arrival, the entire rent will be retained unless Wells and Bennett Realtors is able to re-rent the specified property.
If the property is re-rented, a cancellation fee of $100 plus the 4% booking fee will still apply, but the remainder of rent will be refunded after the replacement guests have checked out.

Holiday Booking Policy
CHRISTMAS - Check-In must be by December 20th, 21st, or 22nd. There is a 5 to 7 night minimum stay required. (Must check out by December 28th at latest, to allow 7 days for a New Years Reservation.) **No Check-Ins or Check-Outs on December 24th, 25th
NEW YEARS - Check-In must be on December 27, 28, or 29. There is a 7 night minimum stay required. **No Check-Ins or Check-Outs on December 31st or January 1st

STR22-4525

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Windsurfing 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 2,000 square feet

Similar properties

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

PLEASE NOTE: This home may be equipped with outdoor surveillance cameras and electric bear fencing that are utilized for security and bear activity i

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
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 is also known as

51138
1 Mile to ski Slopes at Squaw Valley Dog OK Pool Table

About the area

Located in Olympic Valley, this holiday home is in the mountains and on a lake. Palisades Tahoe and Northstar California Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Donner Lake. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at North Tahoe Regional Park or Tahoe Donner Tennis Center. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and skiing, and don't miss out on the ice skating and sledging.
Map
Olympic Valley, CA

What's nearby

  • Olympic Valley Park - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Spa at Everline - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • The Links at Everline Golf Course - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Palisades Tahoe - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Palisades Tahoe Aerial Tram - 4 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Truckee Station - 14 min drive
  • Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coffeebar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪River Ranch Lodge - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪KT Base Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Olympic House - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Wildflour Baking Company - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 1 mile to ski at Palisades * Dog Friendly * Pool table pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 1 mile to ski at Palisades * Dog Friendly * Pool table?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 1 mile to ski at Palisades * Dog Friendly * Pool table?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 1 mile to ski at Palisades * Dog Friendly * Pool table located?

Situated on a lake, this holiday home is steps from Tahoe National Forest and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Palisades Tahoe. Truckee River and Olympic Valley Park are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.