Villa Safira Glenshire Truckee: Ski Chalet with 3 Bedrooms and Family-Friendly Features in Truckee
Holiday Home Rental Description
This ski chalet Truckee offers an exceptional blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat in the Lake Tahoe area. Located in the scenic surroundings of Truckee, this charming cottage-style chalet welcomes guests with stunning mountain views and easy access to world-class skiing and outdoor adventures.
Inside This Ski Chalet Truckee
The interior of this ski chalet Truckee is thoughtfully designed to balance warmth and openness. Natural materials such as reclaimed wood and stone create an inviting lodge atmosphere, complemented by vaulted ceilings and wide-plank hardwood floors that enhance the sense of space. The main living area centers around a striking stone fireplace, perfect for relaxing after a day on the slopes. Adjacent to the living room is a fully equipped kitchen featuring a large island, ideal for leisurely breakfasts and convivial dinners. The chalet accommodates six guests across three bedrooms, including a tranquil primary suite with a spa-inspired bathroom for ultimate relaxation. Throughout, the design emphasizes comfort and functionality, with a seamless flow between living spaces and bedrooms.
Outdoor Spaces and Lake Tahoe Setting
Step outside onto the wraparound patio where fresh mountain air and forest views create a serene environment. While outdoor firepits and fireplaces are prohibited due to wildfire regulations, the space invites guests to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the Lake Tahoe region. Parking is available for up to four vehicles, with two spots in the garage and two in the driveway, which suits smaller cars best. A seasonal complimentary door-to-door shuttle service adds convenience for accessing ski slopes and local amenities, making outdoor exploration effortless.
Exploring Truckee and the Local Area
Truckee is a vibrant mountain town known for its historic charm and year-round recreational options. Just minutes from the chalet, guests can explore the quaint downtown area with its boutique shops, farm-to-table restaurants, and lively cultural scene. Nearby Donner Lake offers scenic trails and water activities during warmer months, while the surrounding ski resorts provide extensive runs in winter. The Martis Valley area is also renowned for hiking and biking routes that highlight the region’s diverse landscapes. For a wider selection of options, explore our full collection of luxury villa rentals in Truckee. For more on what to see and do, visit the Truckee tourism guide.
Perfect for Families and Groups
This ski chalet Truckee is an excellent choice for families and groups seeking a comfortable and welcoming mountain escape. The spacious living areas and three bedrooms provide ample room for up to six guests, while the family-friendly features ensure a safe and enjoyable stay for children. The nearby trails and ski resorts offer plenty of activities that appeal to guests of all ages, making it an ideal base for multi-generational vacations or special group celebrations.
Property Details and Practical Information
The chalet accommodates six guests with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Parking is offered for four vehicles, with two garage spaces and two driveway spots suitable for smaller cars. Note that street parking is prohibited year-round and the driveway cannot accommodate boat storage; alternative arrangements are necessary for boats. Outdoor firepits and fireplaces are not allowed due to wildfire restrictions, and firewood for the indoor fireplace must be purchased locally if desired. The property includes a starter supply of paper goods and toiletries, with additional needs the responsibility of guests. Internet service is available but can be slower during peak times or storms. The seasonal shuttle service offers convenient access to slopes and the village. Browse our luxury villa rentals in United States for more properties.
Best For
This Truckee Cottage/Bungalow/Lodge/Cabin is ideal for: families seeking a welcoming mountain retreat with easy ski access, groups of up to six looking for a cozy and stylish getaway, outdoor enthusiasts wanting quick access to Lake Tahoe’s slopes and trails, and guests who appreciate a blend of rustic charm and modern amenities in a peaceful forest setting.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the nearest airport and transfer time?
A: Reno-Tahoe International Airport is the closest, approximately a 45-minute drive from the property.
Q: When is the best time to visit?
A: Winter months are ideal for skiing, while summer offers hiking and lake activities. Year-round visits provide different seasonal experiences.
Q: What is the minimum stay?
A: The minimum stay is one night, allowing flexible booking options.
Q: What supplies are included?
A: A starter supply of paper goods and toiletries is provided; guests need to bring or purchase additional items as needed.
Q: Where is the nearest supermarket?
A: The nearest supermarket is in downtown Truckee, about a 10-minute drive from the chalet.
Q: Is the shuttle service available year-round?
A: The complimentary door-to-door shuttle runs seasonally during peak ski months to enhance guest convenience.


