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Historic Downtown Truckee Home, Walk to Shops and Restaurants, Perfect for Families and Groups

Lakefront cabin with kitchen and patio

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In the heart of downtown Truckee, Mountain Lotus Yoga Retreat House offers a serene escape for retreats, groups and families. Stroll to nearby restaurants and shops while taking in views of Mt. Rose from the front porch or Trout Creek from the semi-private backyard patio.

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6 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12279 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Gym
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

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

Historic Downtown Truckee Home, Walk to Shops and Restaurants, Perfect for Families and Groups

Welcome to our charming historic retreat, originally built in the 1940s as a rectory, and now a serene escape located in the heart of downtown Truckee, right next to the Mountain Lotus Center and Yoga Studio.

Enjoy the convenience of walking to nearby restaurants and shops in historic downtown, all while taking in breathtaking views of Mt. Rose from the front and the tranquil Trout Creek from the back. With accommodations for up to 12 guests across 10 beds, and ample parking spaces. This home is perfect for retreats, groups, and families. As part of your stay, you'll receive two complimentary guest passes per day to our world-class yoga studio.
The Mountain Lotus Yoga Retreat House spans three levels, with the top two floors available for short-term retreat rentals.

On the second floor, you'll enter through a hallway that opens up to a spacious living room, dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen, with a laundry room conveniently located at the end. To the left, you'll find a cozy study with a sofa bed, and a bedroom with trundle bunk beds — both connected by a full bathroom.

Further down the hall, another bedroom awaits with an en suite full bathroom. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers a king-size bed, the room next to it has two twins. Then across is a smaller adjoining bedroom with bunk beds. The upstairs features a full bathroom with a shower and ample closet space, making it a comfortable and private retreat.

Please be aware that there is a downstairs, full-time below the home. Please be mindful.

There is no AC. To keep the property cool, open the windows and sliders at night to let cool air in, then close the windows, doors and blinds when you leave for the day.

The Layout Follows:
Downstairs main floor of home:
-Living room with fireplace, open kitchen and dining area (seats 12)
-Laundry space and deck access
-Primary King Room with TV and private bath
-Shared detached bath with shower and tub combo
-Second bedroom with Full bunk bed, with trundle
-Connected full bathroom
-Den room with workspace and sofa bed

Upstairs:
- Second King room to the left with private gas fireplace and TV
-Small bedroom with two twins
-Shared full bath with stand up shower
-Second full bunk bed (2 full beds)

Rounding out this awesome property is a front porch with table for two and a semi private backyard area with patio furniture.

Mountain Lotus Yoga Studio and Cafe are right next door. Enjoy 2 complimentary yoga passes per day during your stay, and grab a meal at the Mountain Lotus Cafe. This property would be the perfect choice for a yoga enthusiasts, or a friend or bachelorette party or reunion. This space is in the heart of downtown Truckee, just a 1 minute walk to shopping, dining, and more. Enjoy being in the heart of Truckee on your next Tahoe getaway!

STR Permit Number: 008996

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Massage

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the city centre
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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

  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 3,000 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

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 Registration Number 008996

Property is also known as

885807

About the area

Located in Truckee, this cabin is in the city centre and on a lake. Northstar California Resort and Palisades Tahoe 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. Village Ice Skating Rink and Olympic Valley Park are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. Visit our Truckee travel guide
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Truckee, CA

What's nearby

  • #OnTheRoad from Reno to Lake Tahoe, it felt like we stepped back in time at this charming little one horse town. Stopped for a coffee and a look around the free Truckee Railroad Museum! Lots of shops and restaurants to choose from. 
#OnTheRoad #Truckee #California #RoadTrip #summer
    Commercial Row
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Beautiful Truckee river
    Truckee River
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Sierra Mountain Cemetery
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Rocking Stone Tower
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Ponderosa Golf Course
    2 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Truckee Station
    6 min walk
  • Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)
    9 min drive

Restaurants

  • Panda Express
    4 min drive
  • Alibi Ale Works - Truckee Public House
    3 min walk
  • Wagon Train Coffee Shop
    7 min walk
  • Pacific Crest Coffee Company
    19 min walk
  • Craft & Logic Taproom
    9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic Downtown Truckee Home, Walk to Shops and Restaurants, Perfect for Families and Groups pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Historic Downtown Truckee Home, Walk to Shops and Restaurants, Perfect for Families and Groups?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Historic Downtown Truckee Home, Walk to Shops and Restaurants, Perfect for Families and Groups?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic Downtown Truckee Home, Walk to Shops and Restaurants, Perfect for Families and Groups?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Historic Downtown Truckee Home, Walk to Shops and Restaurants, Perfect for Families and Groups located?

Located in the heart of Truckee, this cabin is within a 10-minute walk of Tahoe National Forest and Truckee River. Truckee Gallery and Tahoe Forest Hospital are also within 2 miles (3 km). Truckee Station is 6 minutes by foot.

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8/10 Good

Victoria H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great time. Easy walking access to downtown Truckee. Easy freeway access.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd o.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gracious host, good communication, excellent in-town location. We used the yoga pass every day for the studio next door which was wonderful
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025