Downtown Truckee | House in Downtown, California

🏡 Shabby to Chic Downtown Getaway | Historic Home | Walk to Downtown Truckee | Pet Friendly | Large Yard
Experience the charm of historic Truckee in this beautifully restored 1887 heritage home! The Shabby to Chic Downtown Getaway is a bright and stylish 2-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental that perfectly blends vintage charm with modern luxury. With an unbeatable downtown Truckee location, a peaceful private yard, and beautifully updated interiors, this home is the ideal year-round retreat for couples, families, or friends.
We care for Tahoe as much as we care for our guests! With every stay, Tahoe Signature Properties plants a tree and provides eco-friendly supplies to help preserve our beautiful mountain environment.
🏡 The Space
• 🌤️ Bright, airy living room with natural light, smart TV, and cozy seating;
• 🪄 Preserved historic details like vintage doorknobs and heritage windows;
• 🍳 Fully renovated kitchen with high-end appliances and breakfast nook;
• 🍽️ Elegant dining area with rustic contemporary table — ideal for shared meals;
• 💫 Open floor plan that blends comfort, character, and modern design;
🛏️ Bedrooms and Bathrooms
• 🛌 Primary suite with queen bed, ensuite bathroom, and soft linens;
• 🚿 Ensuite features elegant fixtures and spa-like finishes;
• 💤 Guest room with queen bed, bright decor, and flatscreen TV;
• 🧴 Premium linens, towels, and toiletries included;
🌳 Outdoor Living
• 🌼 Spacious gated yard — safe and fun for children or pets;
• 💧 Peaceful water feature creating a serene downtown oasis;
• ☕ Patio seating perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation;
📍 Location Highlights
• 🚶‍♀️ Steps from downtown Truckee’s shops, cafes, and restaurants;
• 🚴 Explore the scenic Truckee River Legacy Trail or Railroad Museum;
• 🏞️ 10–15 min drive to Donner Lake, Northstar, and Palisades Tahoe;
• 🛍️ Walk to local markets, art galleries, and heritage landmarks;
• 🎡 Perfect for families, couples, and adventure seekers alike;
✅ Good to Know
✅ Good to Know
•Maximum Occupancy: 4
•Parking: There is parking for 2 cars in the driveway. During snowfall, street parking is not allowed due to snow removal. All vehicles must be parked off the street promptly so plows can operate.
•Town of Truckee: 007322;
•Maximum 2 pets allowed; $65/pet fee must be paid before check-in;
•We are unable to accept guests with pit bulls or Rottweilers at our pet friendly rental. Breed restrictions are mandated by the insurance company and we are unfortunately unable to make exceptions;
•Outdoor furniture and grills may not be available November–May;
•Winter travel requires snow tires and 4WD/AWD, or chains;
•Quiet hours are enforced from 10 PM to 7 AM per Town of Truckee regulations;
•Full Terms and Conditions supplied upon booking and completion of signatures on the Booking Confirmation
•Rental Agreement contract required for booking to be confirmed, must be signed within 24 hours of creating the reservation;
•Agreement must be signed by Occupants aged 25 or older.
🧸 Convenient Local Baby Gear Rentals in Tahoe
Traveling with little ones is easier with convenient baby gear rentals available locally in Tahoe. Guests may arrange rentals independently with a third-party provider by searching for “Tahoe Truckee Baby” and coordinating delivery details directly. Availability, pricing, and delivery are managed by the provider, and all rental costs are the responsibility of the guest. You can schedule drop off and pick up around your reservation dates.
⚠️ Wildlife Notice
Please note that this home is located in North Lake Tahoe, where wildlife, including bears, may be present. Bear sightings are not uncommon in the area and can occur even when no food or attractants are left outside.
For your safety and the safety of the local bears, as well as to minimize the chance of encounters, please follow these guidelines:
• Keep all doors and windows closed and locked, especially at night
• Do not leave food, trash, or scented items outside or in vehicles
• Properly dispose of garbage in designated bear-proof bins
• Avoid approaching, feeding, or disturbing any wildlife
By booking this home, you acknowledge that this is a natural mountain environment and that wildlife activity is a possibility.
🛎️ Why Stay with Tahoe Signature Properties
Locally owned and operated with nearby staff support;
Easy self-check-in with a personal code;
3D walkthroughs available so you know exactly what to expect.