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Gorgeous Historic Victorian - Walk to Downtown Truckee! Central to ski resorts!

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Richardson House, a beautifully appointed Victorian home in downtown Truckee, offers an ideal getaway for family gatherings and memorable events. With a professional chef's kitchen perfect for entertaining and six-and-a-half bathrooms to accommodate your group, you'll unwind amidst luxurious gardens or on the large porch with rocking chairs overlooking Mt. Rose.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

7 bedrooms7 bathroomsSleeps 15353 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Hot Tub
  • Dryer
  • Washer

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Gorgeous Historic Victorian - Walk to Downtown Truckee! Central to ski resorts!

This seven-bedroom, six-and-a-half-bathroom house was built in the 1880s and is well maintained and beautifully appointed. It underwent a $1,000,000 remodel in the late 1990's. Its a perfect balance of 19th-century decor and furnishings making this a unique space for a vacation getaway. Our two-story Victorian home sleeps up to 15, but is spacious enough inside and out to host a family gathering of 25 for a most memorable event. Additional fee may apply for a gathering of over 15.

Upstairs there are two suites with Cal King beds, one Queen bedroom suite and a connecting Jack and Jill bedrooms with a queen and two twins. Downstairs there is a Queen suite with a handicapped bathroom and a King suite. In addition there is a Full size futon in the separate TV/Media room. The house boasts all new high end Sealy Posturepedic mattresses and new luxurious linens.

Overlooking downtown Truckee, Mt. Rose and the clear, cool Truckee River, the Richardson House sits centrally among world-class ski resorts, golf courses, and abundant fishing and outdoor activities. There is no shortage of activities to engage in while you experience the Tahoe lifestyle.

This rental's downtown location makes it easy to walk to coffee shops, boutiques, museums, restaurants and nightlife.

Inside the house, the professional chef's kitchen is great for entertaining. Boasting two sinks, a new six-burner commercial Thermadore range with hood, And a second Thermador Oven for those that love to cook. New two door 42 Inch KitchenAid fridge and plentiful counter space. The kitchen was newly remodeled in 2023.

Other amenities include complimentary WiFi, Cable TV, BBQ, large porch with rocking chairs overlooking downtown Truckee and Mt. Rose. Luxurious gardens, gazebo, laundry, and and a Sonos stereo system. Don't miss our new 6 person outdoor Hot Tubi!

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Massage

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Car available
  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 7 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 6.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 3,800 square feet

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 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Ski gear of any kind is NOT allowed in the main part of the house. All equipment to be stored in the back hallway behind the kitchen
NO PETS!! We love dogs but can't allow them for the comfort of all our guests and Owner has severe alergy. Please leave your pets at home!
Please do not put up decorations with push pins or tape of kind.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Yes but we have a steep stair case.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings
Case by case basis. Please inquire

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Not allowed

Important information

You need to know

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 15
Note from host: Case by case basis. Please inquire
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Gorgeous Historic Victorian Walk Downtown Truckee House
Gorgeous Historic Victorian Walk Downtown Truckee
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Gorgeous Historic Victorian Walk to Downtown Truckee!
Gorgeous Historic Victorian - Walk to Downtown Truckee! Truckee

About the neighborhood

Located in Truckee, this vacation home is in the city center. Palisades Tahoe and Northstar California Resort 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. Traveling with kids? Consider Village Ice Skating Rink and Olympic Valley Park. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or check out other outdoor activities such as sledding and ice skating.
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Truckee, CA

What's nearby

  • Coyote Moon Golf Course - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Donner Lake - 4 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Old Greenwood Golf Course - 5 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Area - 11 min drive - 8.9 km
  • Northstar California Resort - 15 min drive - 12.5 km

Getting around

  • Truckee Station - 3 min walk
  • Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wagon Train Coffee Shop - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bar of America - ‬5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Gorgeous Historic Victorian - Walk to Downtown Truckee! Central to ski resorts! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Gorgeous Historic Victorian - Walk to Downtown Truckee! Central to ski resorts!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gorgeous Historic Victorian - Walk to Downtown Truckee! Central to ski resorts!?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Gorgeous Historic Victorian - Walk to Downtown Truckee! Central to ski resorts! located?

Located in the heart of Truckee, this family-friendly vacation home is steps from Tahoe National Forest, Commercial Row, and Rocking Stone Tower. Truckee River and Tahoe Forest Hospital are also within 1 mi (2 km). Truckee Station is only a 3-minute walk.

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