Alpine Meadows Basecamp is a cute and cozy 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo located within walking distance of the lifts at Alpine Meadows.<br /><br /><b>The space</b><br />// This home is a short term rental only \\<br />**PETS PROHIBITED**<br /><br />This bright end-unit condo which comfortably accommodates 4 adults and 4 children is less than a quarter mile from Alpine Meadows Ski Area and a scenic gondola ride to the top of KT22 and Palisades Olympic Valley. Getting to the slopes is easy - walk, drive, or use the free on-demand Mountaineer Shuttle Thu-Mon (which can also bring you to/from Olympic Valley for apres-ski and dinner!). <br /><br />This quiet retreat features abundant natural light, a cozy woodstove, and a balcony with mountain views and stars at night to enjoy in every season. On arrival, you’ll appreciate the gear closet and generous hallway space for stowing sports equipment and outerwear. The entry level includes a Queen bedroom, a full bathroom, laundry room, and a second bedroom/game room with 5 Twin bunks (upper bunks may be challenging for younger children). <br /><br />Upstairs, the open-concept living area feels like a treehouse, with vaulted ceilings and large windows framing the forest and stunning mountain surroundings. The living room comfortably seats 4 adults while the dining area accommodates 6 at the table and 2 additional at the kitchen countertop. The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to cook at home, and the open layout keeps the group connected. This level also features a King bedroom and a second full bathroom. <br /><br />Alpine Meadows is a year-round playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Lake Tahoe offers public beaches, piers, lakeside trails, and boat and kayak rentals. Explore miles of paved bike paths or the impressive network of mountain bike trails, join a guided horseback ride from the Alpine Meadows stables, float the Truckee River, or enjoy summer farmers markets and free live music offered at several nearby locales. In winter, you’re close to multiple ski resorts, plus cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, ice skating, and guided snowmobile tours. Located between Tahoe City and Truckee, you’re also a short drive to local shops and excellent dining. <br /><br />Parking is limited to 2 spaces.<br /><br />BEDROOMS<br />Bedroom 1 (Downstairs): Queen bed<br />Bedroom 2 (Downstairs): 5 Twin bunks (upper bunks accessed by ladder; best suited to older kids and adults; 3 lower bunks are easy to reach)<br />Bedroom 3 (Upstairs): King bed<br /><br />NEARBY ATTRACTIONS (Approximate; weather/traffic vary)<br />- Lake Tahoe public access + Tahoe City beaches/pier: about 6 miles / ~9 minutes (Tahoe City) <br />- Palisades Tahoe (Olympic Valley / The Village): ~13–14 minutes from Tahoe City <br />- Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge: two miles south of Tahoe City <br />- Homewood Mountain Resort (West Shore skiing): ~5 miles south of Tahoe City <br />- Emerald Bay (Scenic overlook + Vikingsholm access nearby): ~22 miles south of Tahoe City <br /><br />GOOD TO KNOW (important details)<br />- Minimum age to rent: 25<br />- NO SMOKING INSIDE OR OUTSIDE - Strictly enforced by HOA<br />- Alpine Place HOA rules: A full list of rules is posted at the property<br />- None of our properties have AC unless mentioned elsewhere<br />- No BBQ: Due to county regulations, this unit does NOT have a BBQ grill<br />- Parking is limited to 1 assigned space and up to 1 available (first come/first served) unassigned space (may be reduced due to heavy snowfall). On-street parking is prohibited year-round<br />- Winter access: Chains or snow tires are often required in winter<br />- BBQs (propane) are not provided during winter (November–Memorial Day). Charcoal grills are banned in our area.<br />- Firewood is not supplied during the summer months (Memorial Day through October)<br />- Shampoo/conditioner/bodywash are not included<br />- Most have supplies like flour, sugar, salt & spices, but these are not guaranteed items<br />- We do not provide additional towels for beach use and encourage renters to bring them for summer stays<br />- Placer County STR rules: The county of Placer implemented a new Short Term Rental Ordinance which is very important for guests to abide by. Fines range from $1,500- 5,000 and can be issued to guests who are not in compliance. A full list of rules is attached as a photo in this listing. <br />Some Highlights include: Quiet hours are from 9pm to 8am. No noise shall be heard across property lines. No outdoor speakers or amplified sound are to be used at any time. Dogs must be leashed at all times when outside a property, and all pet waste must be picked up. Street parking is prohibited year-round.<br /><br />FAQ<br /><br />Is this condo close to Alpine Meadows Ski Area?<br />Yes—it's less than a quarter mile from Alpine Meadows Ski Area, making it quick and easy to get to the base area.<br /><br />How do we get to the slopes?<br />You can walk, drive, or use the free on-demand Mountaineer Shuttle (available Thu–Mon).<br /><br />Can the shuttle take us to Palisades / Olympic Valley?<br />Yes—the Mountaineer Shuttle can bring you to and from Olympic Valley as well (great for après-ski and dinner).<br /><br />What are some nearby summer activities?<br />Beaches, piers, lakeside trails, boat/kayak rentals, paved bike paths, mountain biking trails, horseback riding (Alpine Meadows stables), floating the Truckee River, farmers markets, and free live music nearby.<br /><br />What are some nearby winter activities besides skiing?<br />Cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, ice skating, and guided snowmobile tours.<br /><br />What towns are the condo near?<br />It’s located between Tahoe City and Truckee, with easy access to local shops and dining.<br /><br />STR26-9747