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Book Your Northstar Escape at “The Treehouse”

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Open dining area and kitchen
Main living area
Great room with balcony and gas fireplace
Open living space
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Top-rated comfy beds
    Guests liked the comfy beds here.
  • Outdoor pool
    The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Northstar California Resort
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Heated pool
  • Spa pool on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Truckee, CA
  • Place, Northstar California Resort
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Big Springs Express Gondola
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Highlands Gondola
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)
    ‪63 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom w/ Bunk Beds

1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Bedroom w/Queen Bed

1 Queen Bed

Primary Bedroom

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Lower Level Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Primary Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

Book Your Northstar Escape at “The Treehouse”

Tucked among towering Ponderosa pines, The Treehouse is a beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath Gold Bend condo in Northstar - an inviting Tahoe retreat with modern updates, forest views, and easy access to resort amenities.

This three-level condo comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests. The upper level features the primary bedroom and bathroom, the main level offers an open great-room living space with a gas fireplace, kitchen, dining area, and balcony, and the lower level includes two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, laundry, and a second forest-facing balcony.

After a day of skiing, hiking, biking, or exploring Lake Tahoe, hop on the Northstar shuttle just steps from the front door for easy access to the Village, world-class skiing, dining, shops, and the community recreation center. Come home, unwind by the fire, cook a cozy meal, and take in the peaceful mountain setting.

Good to Know:
- Maximum occupancy: 6 guests
- No pets allowed
- Property manager monitors compliance; violations may be reported
- STR Permit #22-6122

Northstar Recreation Center
Guests may access the recreation center for an additional fee, paid at the front desk. Amenities include year-round pools, hot tubs, fitness center, sauna, and summer tennis and pickleball courts. The recreation center is approximately half a mile from the condo.

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House Rules

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
- Turn the thermostat to "away" and make sure the fireplace is turned off
- Make sure the ice maker is in the "off"position
- Leave parking passes, rec center passes and key to the outdoor closet
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Please note, the condo capacity permit is 6 people maximum. There is on-site management and violators will be reported. Thank you for understanding!

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number STR Permit #22-6122
Property # 2388522vb
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
Long-term renters welcome
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Truckee

Located in Northstar, a neighbourhood in Truckee, this condo is in the mountains and on a lake. Northstar California Resort and Palisades Tahoe are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Donner Lake and Sand Harbor. Travelling with kids? Consider North Shore Parasail, or check out an event or a game at Tahoe Donner Tennis Center. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the snowmobiling and ice skating.
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Truckee, CA

What's nearby

  • Northstar California Resort - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Big Springs Express Gondola - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Village Ice Skating Rink - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Village Express - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Highlands Gondola - 4 min drive - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Truckee Station - 12 min drive
  • Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coffeebar - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Lodge at Big Springs - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Zephyr Lodge at Northstar - ‬39 min drive
  • ‪Summit Deck & Grill at Northstar California™ Resort - ‬35 min drive
  • ‪The Village at Northstar California™ Resort - ‬17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Book Your Northstar Escape at “The Treehouse” have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Book Your Northstar Escape at “The Treehouse”?

As of 19 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Book Your Northstar Escape at “The Treehouse” on 22 June 2026 start from NZ$959, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Book Your Northstar Escape at “The Treehouse” pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Book Your Northstar Escape at “The Treehouse”?

On-site parking is available at the property.

Where is Book Your Northstar Escape at “The Treehouse” located?

This family-friendly Truckee condo building is located on a lake, within 1 mi (2 km) of Tahoe National Forest and Northstar California Resort. Highlands Gondola and Big Springs Express Gondola are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 47 out of 48 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 48 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 48 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 48 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 48 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Orin W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Convenient location and nice, comfortable place
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 24 February 2026
I'm so glad you enjoyed the convenient location and found the space comfortable. I'd be happy to host you again anytime!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JOYA P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely home, easy access to ski resort and very comfortable, relaxing trip.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 20 January 2026
Thank you for the wonderful review! I'm so glad you enjoyed a comfortable, relaxing stay and found the home to be a great fit for a ski getaway. Come back anytime!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was perfect! Great host, beautiful and clean property, and terrific location. My family truly enjoyed it. Would definitely visit again!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 3 March 2026
Thank you for the wonderful review! I’m so glad you and your family had such a great stay and enjoyed the home and location. It was a pleasure hosting you, and I’d be delighted to welcome you back anytime.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurie R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything about this accommodation was superb from booking through checkout. Communication with the property manager was excellent, and the condo was fully stocked from the kitchen to the game cabinet.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 5 January 2026
Thank you for the wonderful review! I'm so glad you enjoyed a smooth stay from booking to checkout and found the condo well stocked and comfortable. I take pride in clear communication and making sure guests have everything they need for a relaxing, fun stay - I’d love to host you again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa C.

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

Fabulous stay

Great property!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 8 January 2025
Thank you for your kind words! I’m thrilled you had a fabulous stay and enjoyed the property. I hope to host you again soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Olga Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was very clean, well maintained, and conveniently located near Northstar Resort, with a shuttle stop directly outside the door. It was well equipped with all essentials for a comfortable stay.The host provided a bottle of wine and sufficient coffee supplies, which was appreciated. Early check-in and late check-out were accommodated. Communication was clear and efficient.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 4 February 2026
Thank you so much for the kind review! I'm glad you enjoyed the location, amenities, and little extras - and that the flexible check-in/out made your stay even better. I appreciate you taking the time to share your experience.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Branson Vacation R.

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

Perfect spot for enjoying Northstar!

Wonderful stay, great beds, heated floors and beds! Every extra for a perfect stay! Would absolutely stay again!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 14 March 2024
I'm thrilled to hear that you had a wonderful stay at The Treehouse! Providing exceptional comfort and amenities is always our goal, and I'm delighted that you found the beds, heated floors, and additional touches to your liking. It's fantastic to know that you would absolutely stay with us again; I can't wait to welcome you back for another perfect stay!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Praseed B.

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

Return visit

This is our return visit to this property. Our family loved the place. Perfect location !
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 6 February 2025
Thank you for your return visit! I'm delighted your family loves the property and that the location was perfect for you. Hope to welcome you back again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judith S.

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

Lovely stay

Clean and well—appointed. Great communication with owner. Two families with kids had a great time.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 26 March 2025
Thank you! I'm glad both families enjoyed the stay and found the home clean and comfortable. I'd love to host you again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caleb C.

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

Great stay for our family!

well stocked and very clean. Very convenient location for shuttling to the village. We will book again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 26 February 2024
Thank you for your great review! I'm thrilled you found the rental well-stocked, clean, and conveniently located for village shuttles. I look forward to hosting you again soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charlie W.

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

Collette is a great host

Easy, everything is well prepared, love it
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 20 March 2025
Thank you for your kind words! I strive to make every stay easy and enjoyable, ensuring everything is perfectly prepared for our guests. I'd love to welcome you back anytime!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mert U.

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

Had a great stay

Beautiful house with great amenities and immaculate condition. Perfect location as it’s a few minutes away (by shuttle) to Northstar, which made it so easy to reach the lifts in the morning. Our very kind and responsive host accommodated our requests best to her abilities. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 10 February 2025
Thank you for your kind words! I'm so glad you enjoyed the unit, amenities, and convenient location to Northstar. It was a pleasure hosting you, and I’d love to welcome you back anytime!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Delaney N.

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

Great for a snow getaway!

Overall very happy with our stay at the treehouse! Great location for a trip to the snow. The shuttle was very easy to use to get to the village. The layout was great for our family.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 2 April 2024
Thank you for your kind review! I'm delighted to hear that you enjoyed your stay at The Treehouse. It's wonderful to know that the shuttle service and convenient location made your trip to Northstar hassle-free. I'm also glad that the layout of the unit suited your family's needs. I hope to welcome you back soon for another enjoyable stay!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mao Y.

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

Great location, great house

The house is very clean and in very good condition. Would love to come back again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 4 January 2024
We're delighted that you enjoyed your time at The Treeshouse! Thank you for the positive review and for choosing to stay with us. We hope to welcome you back for another wonderful experience.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lee J.

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

Family ski trip

The treehouse was perfect for our family of five. The shuttle to go to village and surrounding area is conveniently located across the street. Home was as advertised, clean, spacious and I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 20 March 2025
Thank you for your kind words! I'm so glad your family enjoyed The Treehouse and that the convenient shuttle made exploring the area easy. I take pride in offering a clean, spacious, and accurately described home. I'd love to host you again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Holly M.

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

Another great stay at the Treehouse!

This is my second time staying at the Treehouse, first time with family and this past time with friends. Great for both groups! Clean, well stocked, great location... will be back again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 18 April 2024
I'm thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your second stay at the Treehouse! It's wonderful to know that the clean, well-stocked accommodations and convenient location met your expectations. I look forward to welcoming you back for another memorable visit!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie K.

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

Treehouse

Colette was extremely helpful and attentive. The treehouse was very clean and comfortable. We will stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 14 July 2024
Thank you for your kind review! I'm thrilled to hear that you found The Treehouse clean and comfortable, and that my helpfulness made your stay even more enjoyable. I look forward to welcoming you back for another great stay in the future!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany G.

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

Perfect Northstar getaway!

The treehouse was an excellent location and we had the best experience! The place had all the amenities we needed and many extras - games, linens all top of the line! Perfect for our family with 3 elementary aged kids. Shuttle to Northstar is quick and easy. Many great restaurants nearby!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 16 January 2024
Thank you for your kind words regarding your stay at The Treehouse! I'm glad to hear that you had a positive experience, and I hope to have the opportunity to host you again in the future.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Sports tournament and leisure

The property was clean, in a beautiful area and stocked well with the essentials. It was a great fit for our family, each teen having their own room and comfortable beds. We would definitely rent again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 20 June 2024
Thank you so much for your lovely review! I'm thrilled to hear that our clean and well-stocked property was a great fit for your family. It’s wonderful that the teens enjoyed their own rooms and comfortable beds. I'm glad you enjoyed the beautiful area as well. I would be delighted to host you again in the future!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Don Q.

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

Wonderful Property at Northstar

I've stayed at lots of places in Northstar. This was my favorite. Very nice, lots of space for the family. Super organized and the kitchen has everything you'd need.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 9 April 2024
Thank you so much for sharing your experience! I'm thrilled to hear that The Treehouse stood out as your favorite in Northstar. Providing a great experience is a top priority, and I'm delighted that it met your needs. I hope to welcome you back for another enjoyable stay in the future!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Miles T.

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

Very professional, nice place

We had a very smooth stay. Colette was very communicative for any questions and the house was well prepared with some personal touches. It's in a convenient location and has all the space and features you might expect. We'd be happy to stay again!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 4 January 2024
Thank you so much for choosing to stay at The Treehouse! I'm thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your time here and that the property met your expectations. I hope to welcome you back soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William D.

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

Amazing place

This was a great spot for our family. The property manager was so accommodating, easy to communicate with, and made us feel welcomed and right at home for our stay. The home is spotless and has everything you could possibly need. It is also in a great location to catch the shuttle right across the street to and from the Northstar Village! Looking forward to staying here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 4 January 2024
Thank you for your kind words and for choosing The Treehouse! I'm thrilled to hear that you had a great stay. Your feedback is invaluable, and I look forward to hosting you in the future.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stacy E.

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

Perfect location

Great location and plenty of space for us all. Easy bike ride up to the village for my boys. A nice, quiet, and relaxing trip. It was rather hot the first few days so the fans were much appreciated. Would be a great spot for the winter too!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 24 July 2024
Thank you for your review! I'm thrilled you enjoyed the location, space, and the easy bike ride to the village. Glad the fans helped during the hot days. I'd love to welcome you back for a winter stay!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Great vacation at the Treehouse

We really enjoyed our stay at the Treehouse. It’s very charming and comfortable, with enough space for all. Colette has been a great host. We had everything we needed, with the condo fully stocked with all the necessities. Great location to both downhill and cross country skiing.
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 12 February 2024
Thank you for your review of our The Treehouse! I’m thrilled to hear that you had such a fantastic experience during your stay. It's wonderful to know that you appreciated the attention to detail and the amenities provided. I always aim to create a comfortable and enjoyable environment for our guests, and I’m delighted that you had a great stay. I can't wait to have the pleasure of hosting you again in the future!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Doris C.

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

Lovely vacation home with nice upgrades

My family and friends stays there for the presidents weekend and we enjoyed the vacation home a lot. Town house is well-equipped with top brand kitchen appliances and professional decorated. Very warm, cozy and spacious. The host Colette is friendly and very responsive. I have added this place to my favorite list and will book it again.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 28 February 2025
Thank you for your kind review! I’m thrilled you and your family enjoyed the home’s cozy, spacious feel and the well-equipped kitchen. It was a pleasure hosting you, and I appreciate your kind words about my responsiveness. I’d love to welcome you back anytime!

About the host

Hosted by Colette

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I was raised in Anchorage, Alaska, and have proudly called Northstar my home for nearly 10 years. Living in this resort community is a joy, especially when I get to share insider tips and local gems with our guests!

Why they chose this property

Northstar is a vibrant area, offering convenient access to exceptional amenities. What I enjoy most about the area is its diverse range of activities available to guests. Whether it's exploring the shops and restaurants in the Village, enjoying the community recreational facilities, ripping it up on the slopes, or taking a hike thru the nature trails, there's always something exciting to do in Northstar.

What makes this property unique

The Treehouse stands out because of its prime location within Northstar, offering easy access to the Village via a convenient shuttle service. Say goodbye to parking and traffic headaches! Additionally, the property is tastefully decorated, impeccably clean, and thoughtfully equipped with amenities to enhance your stay.

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