Family Cabin 5 Min to Sugar Bowl Donner Summit | Cabin in Soda Springs
4 Bedroom Cabin in Pla-Vada Woodlands, Soda Springs
Escape to Tamarack Timber Retreat, a cozy 4BR/2BA Donner Summit cabin. Minutes from Sugar Bowl, Boreal, Donner Lake, and Truckee, it’s perfect for ski weekends, lake days, hiking, and year-round alpine adventures. Features include a wood-burning fireplace, forest views, fully equipped kitchen, deck, and fast Wi-Fi—ideal for families and groups seeking space, comfort, and mountain charm.
The space
A Classic Mountain Cabin Designed for Comfort
This 4-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,612-sq-ft modified A-frame cabin spans two levels and offers a warm, inviting layout ideal for families, multigenerational groups, or friends traveling together.
Sleeping Arrangements (Flexible for Groups)
• Upstairs Bedroom 1: King bed + bunk bed (lower full / upper twin)
• Upstairs Bedroom 2: Queen bed
• Downstairs Bedroom 3: Queen bed
• Downstairs Bedroom 4: Full bed
Comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests depending on configuration.
Living Spaces & Comfort
The open great room features:
• A wood-burning fireplace for cozy winter nights
• Large windows with forest views and natural light
• Comfortable seating for gathering, games, or movie nights
The fully equipped kitchen includes an oven/range, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, disposal, cookware, and essentials — perfect for home-cooked meals after the slopes. A washer and dryer in the hallway make longer stays easy.
Outdoor Space & Gear-Friendly Setup
• Private deck for relaxing or dining outdoors
• Grassy backyard for kids, lounging, or fresh mountain air
• Gear storage with loft space and racks
• Private driveway parking for up to 3 cars (no garage)
Location & Activities
Donner Summit / Soda Springs
5 min to Sugar Bowl
10 min to Boreal & Donner Lake
15 min to downtown Truckee (restaurants, shops, breweries)
25 min to Northstar
30 min to Palisades Tahoe
Winter
Skiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and sledding just minutes away — with easy access to I-80 for resort hopping.
Spring–Fall
Hiking, biking, rock climbing, lake days at Donner Lake, river access, and scenic alpine exploration — all close to the cabin.
Ideal For
• Families & multigenerational groups
• Ski weekends & snow play trips
• Summer lake and trail adventures
• Group getaways seeking space, comfort, and location
Guest Access
Guests have full, private access to the entire home and driveway parking for up to 3 vehicles.
Guest access
Guest will have access to the entire home, with 3 parking spaces in the driveway.
Family Cabin 5 Min to Sugar Bowl Donner Summit is located in Pla-Vada Woodlands. Family Cabin 5 Min to Sugar Bowl Donner Summit provides accommodation, featuring TV, Guest Services, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This Cabin features TV, Guest Services, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Family Cabin 5 Min to Sugar Bowl Donner Summit has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Pla-Vada Woodlands has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Pla-Vada Woodlands, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Shampoo
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Hair dryer
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Bathtub or shower
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Soap
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Toilet paper
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Dining room
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Toaster
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Microwave
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Electric kettle
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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2 total pets
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Welcoming dogs only
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Smoke-free property
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No elevators
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Snowmobiling nearby
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Sledding nearby
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Rock climbing nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Water skiing nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Ice skating nearby
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Water tubing nearby
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Smart TV
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Desk chair
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Desk
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Children's dinnerware
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Travel crib
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Children's games
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Playground
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
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Balcony
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Snowboarding and cross-country skiing nearby
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 12 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
