Riverfront Cabin Escape w/Hot Tub & King Suite | Near Hiking Trails & Fishing | House in Truckee

10.0 (40 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  6 Guests
Downtown House | Riverfront Cabin Escape w/Hot Tub & King Suite | Near Hiking Trails & Fishing

3 Bedroom House in Downtown, Truckee

✨ Holy Cow Downtown Riverfront | Walk to Historic Downtown Truckee | Hot Tub, River Views, Stylish Interiors ✨
Welcome to Holy Cow Downtown Riverfront – your one-of-a-kind, riverfront escape in the heart of Truckee! This iconic 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath vacation rental features unbeatable Truckee River views, a vibrant yellow exterior, and a charming cow statue that sets the tone for a fun, relaxing getaway. Just steps from historic downtown Truckee, the train station, local restaurants, boutique shopping, and the beautiful Legacy Trail, this home is your basecamp for exploring Lake Tahoe, Northstar, and Squaw Valley- all just minutes away!
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
• 🛋️ Stylish living room with large sectional, fireplace, and smart TV;
• 🍳 Gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances and thoughtful layout;
• 🍽️ Intimate dining room with seating for four — perfect for cozy meals;
• 🌞 Light-filled conservatory with chaise, bay windows, and flatscreen;
• 🌊 Patio overlooking the Truckee River with BBQ and comfy seating;
• 💫 Chic powder room and elegant decor throughout;
🛏️ Bedrooms and Bathrooms
• 🛌 Primary suite with king bed, ensuite bath, and private hot tub patio;
• 🧖‍♀️ Ensuite includes soaking tub, dual vanities, and walk-in shower;
• 🛏️ Queen bedroom with river views and smart TV;
• 🛏️ Full bedroom with plush bedding and charming neighborhood view;
• 🚿 Shared four-piece bathroom upstairs;
• 🧴 Hotel-quality linens, towels, and essentials included;
🌳 Outdoor Living
• 🌅 Private upper-deck hot tub with stunning river views;
• 🔥 Gas BBQ and outdoor seating — perfect for morning coffee or evening wine;
• 🐄 Iconic “Holy Cow” statue greeting guests on arrival;
📍 Location Highlights
• 🚶‍♀️ Steps from downtown Truckee — shops, restaurants, and bars;
• 🚴‍♂️ Walk the Legacy Trail or float the Truckee River in summer;
• 🎿 10 min to Northstar, 15 min to Palisades Tahoe;
• 🏖️ Close to Donner Lake for swimming, kayaking, and picnics;
• 🎭 Near museums, local markets, and the beloved Truckee Thursdays;
✅ Good to Know
•Maximum Occupancy: 6;
•Parking: There are 3 parking spaces 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: 010084;
•No pets (family allergies);
•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.

Riverfront Cabin Escape w/Hot Tub & King Suite | Near Hiking Trails & Fishing is located in Downtown. Riverfront Cabin Escape w/Hot Tub & King Suite | Near Hiking Trails & Fishing provides accommodation, featuring Internet, Kitchen, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This House features Internet, Kitchen, Wellness Facilities, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Riverfront Cabin Escape w/Hot Tub & King Suite | Near Hiking Trails & Fishing has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 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 House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, 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. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Downtown has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Downtown, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • 2+ bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
Bedroom
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Wood stove
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Kitchen island
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • Car required
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
Entertainment
  • Books
  • Games
  • Arcade/game room
  • Stereo
  • TV with cable/satellite service
General
  • Unit size: 2063 sq ft (192 sq m)
  • Romanian
  • English
  • Near a hospital
  • In the city center
  • In a rural location
  • Desk
Guest Services
  • Playground
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Skiing
  • Cross-country skiing and snowboarding nearby
Spa
  • Hot tub

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited 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 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

Reviews

Tom S.
Jan 23, 2026 06:17:27 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The house is in great shape and luxurious, we loved how close to town it was. Management was very attentive.
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FAQ's

Is this Downtown house pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Downtown house have a swimming pool?

No, this Downtown house 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 Downtown house?

Best-rates for the Downtown house starts from $814 per night with includes Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Laundry, TV, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, Internet, Kitchen, Wellness Facilities, Hot Tub, Parking, Balcony/Terrace with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Downtown house 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 house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Downtown house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Downtown house 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 Downtown house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Downtown house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. 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 Downtown house?

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.

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