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 Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Laundry, among other amenities. This Cabin features Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Laundry, 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 given good rated it, 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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Bathtub or shower
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Hair dryer
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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2 bathrooms
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Shampoo
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Dining room
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Paper towels
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Dishwasher
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Electric kettle
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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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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Welcoming dogs only
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2 total pets
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Smoke-free property
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Upper floors accessible by stairs 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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No elevators
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Swimming nearby
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Ice skating nearby
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Water tubing nearby
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Sledding nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Rock climbing nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Golf nearby
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Smart TV
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Desk chair
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Desk
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Travel crib
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Playground
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Children's games
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Children's dinnerware
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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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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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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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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
FAQ's
Is this Pla-Vada Woodlands cabin pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Pla-Vada Woodlands cabin have a swimming pool?
No, this Pla-Vada Woodlands cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Pla-Vada Woodlands cabin?
Best-rates for the Pla-Vada Woodlands cabin starts from $412 per night with includes Kitchen, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Laundry, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Parking, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Pla-Vada Woodlands cabin a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Pla-Vada Woodlands cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Pla-Vada Woodlands cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Pla-Vada Woodlands cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Pla-Vada Woodlands cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Pla-Vada Woodlands cabin?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
