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Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
A wooden deck with a fireplace, outdoor seating, and a view of trees.
TV, fireplace, stereo, offices
TV, fireplace, stereo, offices

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms5 bathrooms292 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Truckee, CA
  • Place, Truckee River
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Ponderosa Golf Course
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Donner Lake
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the area

Truckee

At this holiday home you'll be steps from Tahoe National Forest and 2.8 km (1.7 mi) from Ponderosa Golf Course. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace. .Home features 4.5 bathrooms, a balcony and a TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this Truckee holiday home include Donner Lake and Northstar California Resort.

What's nearby

  • Truckee River - 11 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Ponderosa Golf Course - 11 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Commercial Row - 13 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Donner Lake - 17 min drive - 15.0 km
  • Northstar California Resort - 18 min drive - 14.3 km

Getting around

  • Truckee Station - 11 min drive
  • Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Alibi Ale Works - Truckee Public House - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Wagon Train Coffee Shop - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Burger Me - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Sawyer - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Moody's Bistro Bar & Beats - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Schaffer's Mill Luxury Retreat | Private Hot Tub

Summary:

Discover a sun-drenched mountain paradise at our luxury Truckee vacation rental in Schaffer's Mill. Perfect for summer adventures, our 3,142-square-foot estate offers a seamless indoor-outdoor flow with an upper deck, private balconies, and scenic views of Martis Valley. Relax in the private five-person hot tub, dine al fresco in the mountain air, or cool off inside with central A/C. Located minutes from hiking trails, golf courses, and Donner Lake, this home is your ideal summer oasis.



The Space:

Location perks: Northstar California Resort (5.7 miles), Downtown Truckee (4.5 miles), Donner Lake (8.2 miles), Squaw Valley Resort (15.5 miles)

Interior:

— Kitchen (drip coffee maker, Crockpot, blender, cooking utensils, tableware, toaster oven)

— Living room (Smart TV, gas fireplace, SONOS sound system)

— Free WiFi

— Central heat and A/C

— 3,142 sq. ft.

Exterior:

— 5-person hot tub

— Deck with outdoor dining for 6 and an outdoor gas fireplace

— Private balconies

— On-site parking for 3 cars (1 in garage, 2 in driveway)



Floor Configuration:

Top Floor: Bedroom 3 (2 twin bunk beds, en-suite bathroom, Smart TV)

Upper floor: Master bedroom (king bed, Smart TV, suede rocking chair, ottoman, en-suite bathroom, heated floors, heated towel rack)

Main floor: Living room, kitchen, dining area, 1 half bathroom

Lower floor: Bedroom 1 (queen bed, private balcony with hot tub, en-suite bathroom, Smart TV), Bedroom 2 (king bed, a desk with chair, walk-in closet, en-suite bathroom, stone shower, soaking tub, private balcony, heated floor, Smart TV)



STR Permit Number: STR25-9283

Max Occupancy: 10

Parking Info: free parking on the premises, with three spaces: one covered parking spot in the garage and two uncovered spots in the driveway



Guest Access:

Guests have full access to the property, including the garage, hot tub, and private outdoor areas. All spaces are exclusive to the property—no shared amenities.



The Neighborhood:

Nestled in a gated community, this home offers tranquility with stunning views of Martis Valley. Nearby attractions include skiing at Northstar and Squaw Valley, hiking trails, and Donner Lake’s watersports. Enjoy fine dining and boutique shopping in Downtown Truckee.



Getting Around:

A car is recommended for exploring Truckee and Lake Tahoe. The property has ample parking and is a short drive from popular destinations like Northstar (5.7 miles) and Downtown Truckee (4.5 miles).



Other Things to Note:

Please keep in mind that if you plan to ski, you are responsible for verifying the ski resorts' opening and closing dates.



4-wheel drive or 2-wheel drive tires with snow chains may be necessary for safe travel to this property, even if it hasn’t snowed in a few days.



Interaction with Guests:

We are offsite but available when needed. Please message us through the app or booking platform for the quickest response.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Stereo
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails 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)

General

  • Unit size: 3,142 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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

Rules

1. Smoking is NOT allowed inside the Rental Property. A $500 smoking fee will be charged to guests if smoking inside Rental Property occurs or evid...

Pets

  • No pets 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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Schaffer's Mill Luxury Retreat | Private Hot Tub?

The closest beach to Schaffer's Mill Luxury Retreat | Private Hot Tub is Kings Beach State Recreation Area (14.5 km).

Does Schaffer's Mill Luxury Retreat | Private Hot Tub have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

What makes Schaffer's Mill Luxury Retreat | Private Hot Tub a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, fireplaces, and private balconies all help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Schaffer's Mill Luxury Retreat | Private Hot Tub.

Is there a private hot tub at Schaffer's Mill Luxury Retreat | Private Hot Tub?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Schaffer's Mill Luxury Retreat | Private Hot Tub?

No, Schaffer's Mill Luxury Retreat | Private Hot Tub does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Schaffer's Mill Luxury Retreat | Private Hot Tub?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Schaffer's Mill Luxury Retreat | Private Hot Tub?

No, pets are not allowed.

Schaffer's Mill Luxury Retreat | Private Hot Tub Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carrie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic

The house was fantastic- we really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ellen K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and very spacious.We stayed 4 nights for our annual summer golf outing and this house was perfect for 4 couples.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marilynne T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a wonderful experience. Close to downtown, the river, bike paths. Great for all the age groups. I definitely will recommend this place.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LYNN L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was welcoming, communicative and the house was well kept, spacious and very clean! Thank you!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome!
Stayed 30 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah F.

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026