Boutique hotels come to mind with this sleek creature comfort home
Tahoe Mod Lodge
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Stellar
Sierra
Escape
From this massive deck, check out the stunning mountain views, over a mile high, in both summer and winter
Elevation | 6800 feet | 2072 meters
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1974 Is Calling... Come On In!
Discover a unique blend of heritage and modern design in this spacious chalet, featuring vaulted ceilings and authentic mountain charm.
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The Perfect Mix of Groovy 1970s Decor
...and totally modern conveniences including a true chef's kitchen, FireTV, premium EcoNet heat, AC and whole-house humidifier
3 Bed | 2 Bath | Hot Tub
2100 ft²
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Massive Deck with Panoramic Views
...paver stone patios, cabana-covered hot tub, fire pit and pristine forest surround
Nearly an acre | Totally Secluded
Exclusive Guidance for
Where To Eat & What To Do...
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DINING & COFFEE
Zano’s | Family style! This is THE place to take the kids for great pizzas & pastas. Call ahead, it gets busy | 11 minute drive
Pianeta | Serving Italo-California fare by far the best food in Truckee. Fresh tasty pastas, meat dishes & salads. With its warm, sophisticated ambiance, Pianeta is probably best suited for couples seeking a nice romantic evening. Please take a peek inside though, such a cool gold rush era brick interior! | 13 minute drive
Bar of America | As the name implies, B of A features a big yet cozy bar serving great drinks, & they have outdoor dining in the heart of downtown and serve amazing food. The fish & chips and the poke nachos are not to be missed! | 13 minute drive
Moody’s | With probably the most awesome (city block long) dining arena, Moody’s sets the standard for outdoor dining in Truckee. Craft cocktails, yummy suppers | 12 minute drive
Donner Lake Kitchen | Hands down DLK is Truckee’s best breakfast! Big hearty plates of eggs, sausage, flapjacks. Their huevos rancheros are a local favorite! Morgan’s Lobster Shack | Great lunch spot serving epic clam chowder, generous seafood plates. Right on the Truckee River | 14 minute drive
Coffeebar | Truckee’s trendiest coffee spot, fantastic coffee blends & healthy paleo bowls and lunch wraps. The baked goods are great for breakfast on the go | 13 minute drive
Wild Cherries Coffee | Very popular local & out of towner spot. Go early… The line gets long for both morning coffee and sandwiches at lunch time! | 11 minute drive
Garwood’s (Lake Tahoe) | Spacious, clean, comfy spot right on the Lake. Dine on the dock while you check out the view, boats and folks! Salads are big and delicious, fish tacos are a real crowd pleaser | 32 minute drive
Cult Burger | Your old school neighborhood burger joint has opened its doors in Tahoma, CA | 48 minute drive
Burger Me | Milkshakes, burgers, chicken, & vegetarian options - a Sierra local classic. West side of downtown Truckee, next to the roundabout! | 13 minute drive
Taco's Jalisco | Delicious and authentic tacos, enchiladas, and fajitas, fresh flavors and generous portions! The friendly staff, reasonable prices, and lively atmosphere, are all elements that make this a favorite local grub spot | 11 minute drive
Mountain Brew | This used to be a gas station! But now, it’s an amazing coffee shop, sporting industrial interior and exterior design | 12 minute drive
Bridgetender Tavern and Grill | Delicious and hearty burgers, wings, and tacos, with generous portions and fresh ingredients await you at this iconic eatery, right at the mouth of the Truckee River. The friendly and prompt service, along with the beautiful riverside patio and cozy atmosphere right at Lake Tahoe, make this choice a no-brainer. | 34 minute drive
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TAHOE DONNER HOA AMENITIES
Specific benefits of vacationing in the Tahoe Donner Area of Truckee | A pair of guest passes are kept on the bulletin board to the right of the kitchen bar, top counter. Cards provide you with access to a myriad of great activities! tahoedonner.com
Amenities include:
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Rec Center | Family and lap pools, hot tubs, full gym, sauna, steam. On site showers and lockers.
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Private Beach at Donner Lake
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Golf Course
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Tennis Center
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Ski Hill
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XC Groomed Nordic trails
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Equestrian Center
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Archery
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Other Super fun local activities
HIKING | BIKING | WINTER SPORTS | Tahoe Mod Lodge is the ideal basecamp for all your outdoor adventures. Tahoe Donner bike and cross country ski trails abound | Located practically right out the front door of The Mod Lodge!
Historic Summit Tunnel | This historical site offers a unique experience, highlighting its Chinese and Native American background railroad history. There are multiple tunnels, interesting graffiti art, and stunning views of Donner Lake. This is an easy, mostly flat hiking path, suitable for all ages. Guests recommend bringing a flashlight or headlamp, and water-resistant shoes | 22 minute drive
EUER VALLEY | is a simply spectacular (easy to intermediate) hike. You will come upon giant meadows of wildflowers, Aspen groves.
Shirley Canyon | Moderate difficulty hike, gorgeous nature and exciting waterfalls the entire way! Normally not crowded on weekdays | 20 minute drive
Sagehen Creek | Awesome all-day affair. Tons of wilderness, not many crowds. But please bug spray! | 12 minute drive
Donner Rim Trail | Can you feel the ghosts of The Donner Party?? Epic views can get a bit crowded. Worth it! | 9 minute drive
Loch Leven Lakes | Scenic hiking and biking. Serene natural vibe, moderate difficulty | 30 minute drive
Lower Eagle Falls | Here, you will find spectacular views of Emerald Bay (Lake Tahoe). Park in the lot if you're lucky (or on the road - make sure you're inside the white line, otherwise you may get a ticket). Take the trailhead on the lake side of the road, for a very short walk to the top of the falls. Drive a little further down the road, and you'll be in South Lake Tahoe very quickly | almost an hour drive
Bike Trails | Scenic bike trails can be found all over Truckee. Just open Google maps, and search for "bike trails". There's literally a ton of them... Truckee River Bike Trail, Riverview Bike Park, Truckee River Legacy Trail, just to name a few
Lakes | Beautiful lakes are in abundance here in the Tahoe Basin. Most offer great beaches, boating and motor sport activities, and absolutely AMAZING VIEWS. Some of the top contenders are... Lake Tahoe (obviously), Donner Lake, Prosser Creek Reservoir, Boca Reservoir, Stampede Reservoir, Independence Lake, and more
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That’s a good, dynamic array of dining and activities... Time to head out and have fun! Tahoe Mod Lodge is 15 minutes to Northstar, 30 minutes to Palisades Resort and an easy drive to the shores of Lake Tahoe, including Tahoe City and King's Beach.
Meet your host
Gus Bean
Hello! My mission is simple: To serve as your ultimate Tahoe launchpad, providing a warm, comfortable, welcoming basecamp for your adventures. With prime access to the Tahoe National Forest, the city of Truckee, and anything “Lake Tahoe”, I offer a cozy place to recharge after a day on the trails or the slopes. The Mod Lodge is a place where families and friends can gather, unplug, and create lifelong memories surrounded by the beauty of the High Sierra.
“Searching felt endless until Gus. He didn't just find us a house; he connected us with our home. No wasted time, just results. Truly, we stopped searching and started living immediately!”
Sarah & David Lau
What My Guests Say
״Gus lives up to his promise. His efficiency and dedication are unmatched. We expected a long process, but he made our dream home a reality in record time. Absolutely phenomenal!"
Jessica Mcquire
"This Mod Lodge is AMAZING! Definitely coming back!!"
Mark Tele
