Welcome to Birchwood Retreat, an enchanting Lake Tahoe vacation rental nestled in an unbeatable Alpine Meadows location. This recently renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom mountain oasis is just a 10-minute drive from Tahoe City and minutes from the Truckee River Bike Path and the slopes at Palisades Tahoe, making it the perfect choice for active families and adventure enthusiasts.
Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac, this exquisitely designed Alpine Meadows getaway features an open floor plan with a stunning wall of windows that showcase the surrounding forested landscape. The main living area boasts lofty vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, a warm wood-burning fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and an artisanal wooden dining table that seats 6. The brand-new chef's kitchen is a culinary haven, boasting granite countertops, a huge island, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, including a 6-burner gas range stove.
On the main floor, you'll discover a cozy guest bedroom featuring a queen-size bed dressed in plush bedding. The guest bathroom conveniently doubles as a laundry room and offers easy access to the backyard. Step out onto the large back deck from the main living area, where you can savor the fresh mountain air and relax in the private hot tub after an exciting day hitting the slopes or exploring Lake Tahoe.
The upstairs loft is dedicated to the Primary Bedroom, offering a king-size bed and a luxurious ensuite bathroom. Additionally, there's a guest bedroom with two bunk beds that the little ones will adore! This home features a detached two-car garage and a level driveway, ensuring easy access to and from all of your Lake Tahoe adventures.
SILVER LEVEL RATING
• 1254 Square Feet
• Private Hot Tub
• Wood Burning Fireplace in Living RoomÂ
• Close to the Slopes
• Minutes to Truckee River Bike Path and Hiking Trails
• Door to Door Shuttle Service Â
• 1 One Dog Considered on a Case by Case Basis (extra fee applies)
ABOUT THE AREA
Nestled between the picturesque towns of Truckee and Tahoe City, Alpine Meadows stands as the ultimate haven for families and thrill-seekers alike. Embracing a captivating chalet-style ambiance and unparalleled hospitality, this destination elevates skiing and snowboarding to extraordinary heights. Prepare to be enchanted as Palisades Tahoe (formerly Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows) unveils its majestic allure, boasting an impressive expanse of over 6,000 skiable acres and more than 270 trails. From graceful progression parks to exhilarating bowls, this winter wonderland offers a variety of challenges to enthrall skiers and snowboarders of all skill levels.
In the summer, Alpine Meadows undergoes a remarkable transformation, revealing a tranquil sanctuary surrounded by awe-inspiring valley views, meandering creeks, and hidden alpine lakes. Nature enthusiasts will find their hearts stirred by some of the region's most exceptional hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking opportunities.
At the entrance of Alpine Meadows, The River Ranch Restaurant awaits—a classic alpine retreat perched on the banks of the Truckee River, perfect for unwinding after a long day of rafting. When the allure of the lake beckons or a night of excitement awaits, the sandy beaches and vibrant Tahoe City boardwalk lie just a short ten-minute drive away, offering endless opportunities for relaxation and entertainment.
If you are planning to hit the mountain, hop onto the Base to Base Gondola, which connects the Alpine Meadows Lodge to The Village at Palisades Tahoe. The Alpine Meadows Lodge is only a short 10-minute drive to The Village at Palisades Tahoe (formerly The Village at Squaw Valley).
This winter season, make the most of your Palisades getaway with our exclusive offer! We've partnered with Palisades Tahoe to provide a discount on lift tickets, lessons, and more when you book with us. Tickets are available for midweek, weekend, and holiday visits depending on your travel dates.
POLICIES & DISCLOSURES:
1. Maximum daytime and nighttime occupancy is 6 people, excluding children under (12) years of age. Sleeping arrangements for 8.
2. Parking for 4 vehicles. Street parking is prohibited year-round.
3. The home next door is currently construction for Summer 2024. Some noise and nuisance is possible. Please inquire for details.
4. Internet access in Alpine Meadows is known to be slow compared to urban standards. Refunds will not be issued for internet service interruptions.
5. The use of ANY outdoor firepit or outdoor fireplace is strictly prohibited at all our rental properties. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in helping to keep our community safe from wildfires.
6. The property is in a very high snow load area, 4WD is highly recommended.
Placer County STR Permit Number STR23-8529
Placer County Good Neighbor FlyerÂ
