Newly Redesigned Tahoe Retreat | Private Hot Tub

✨ Newly redesigned mountain modern retreat in Schaffer’s Mill with golf course views

♨️ Private hot tub, gas firepit, BBQ, and outdoor dining space

⛳ Golf cart available for guest use, subject to community rules and seasonal availability

🏄 Tahoe gear included: kayak, 3 paddle boards, and pickleball paddles

🍷 Fully stocked chef’s kitchen with Nespresso, espresso setup and dual wine fridges

🛋️ Two living areas, two workspaces, central A/C, and premium linens throughout

🎿 Minutes to Northstar, Downtown Truckee, Donner Lake, and Lake Tahoe



Welcome to The Overlook at Schaffer’s Mill, a newly refreshed mountain retreat designed for guests seeking an elevated Tahoe experience. Located within the prestigious Schaffer’s Mill community of Truckee and positioned across from the scenic 7th hole, this beautifully updated home blends mountain modern design, thoughtful amenities, and curated guest experiences with the comfort and warmth Tahoe is known for.



Whether you are heading to Northstar for first tracks, spending summer days on Lake Tahoe, exploring Downtown Truckee, or simply relaxing around the firepit after a day of adventure, The Overlook is designed to make Tahoe easy to enjoy.



Why Guests Love The Overlook

The Overlook is designed for guests who want more than a place to stay. With a private hot tub, firepit, golf cart, lake gear, two separate living areas, dedicated workspaces, premium bedding, and a thoughtfully stocked kitchen, the home offers a more complete Tahoe experience with less packing and more time enjoying the mountains.



Note: Guests do not have access to Schaffer's Mill community amenities during their stay.



🛋️ Living Room

The open concept great room serves as the centerpiece of the home with vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, abundant natural light, and a bright mountain modern feel. Comfortable furnishings and seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen spaces create the perfect gathering place after a day on the slopes, golf course, lake, or trails.

Comfortable seating area perfect for gathering

Large windows bringing in abundant natural light

High ceilings throughout the main living area

65" Smart TV with Sound Bar

Seamless flow to dining and kitchen spaces

Newly refreshed furnishings and décor for an elevated Tahoe feel



🎬 Upstairs Living Room

Located on the third floor, this additional living area gives families and groups valuable space to spread out. It is perfect for movie nights, kids’ downtime, remote work, or relaxing after a day of skiing, golfing, paddling, or exploring Tahoe.

Comfortable sofa with pillows & blankets

65” Smart TV with streaming services

Oversize desk

Great second hangout space for families, teens, or multi-couple stays



🍽️ Kitchen & Dining

The kitchen and dining area are thoughtfully designed for guests who enjoy cooking, entertaining, and settling into the home. Whether preparing a quick breakfast before the slopes, hosting family dinners, or enjoying après ski evenings, this space is equipped for real meals and memorable gatherings.​

Microwave, stove, oven, refrigerator/freezer, and dishwasher

Keurig coffee maker

Nespresso machine

Additional espresso setup

Crock pot for easy family meals or après-ski dinners

Fondue pot and raclette grill for cozy après ski-dinners or elevated mountain dining nights

Toaster, blender, and hot water kettle

Full cookware, bakeware, serving pieces, glassware, dinnerware, and silverware

Dining table with seating for 10

Kitchen island bar with seating for 3

Dedicated wine bar with two wine fridges for elevated dinners, après-ski evenings, and relaxed nights in



🏄Activity Gear & Guest Extras

The Overlook is set up to help guests enjoy Tahoe with less packing and fewer rental stops.

Available guest extras include:

Golf cart

2-person Kayak

Three paddle boards

Pickleball paddles

Cornhole Boards

Private hot tub

Gas firepit

BBQ grill

Outdoor dining area

Two dedicated workspaces

Four 65” Smart TVs



Use of gear is subject to seasonal availability, weather, storage access, local rules, and community guidelines. Guests are responsible for safe use, transport, and return of all equipment.



🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements (3 Bedrooms)

After a day on the slopes, golf course, lake, pickleball court, or trails, unwind in one of three comfortable bedrooms with premium pillows, linens, and sheets.

Primary Bedroom: King bed, en-suite bathroom, premium linens, and private door to backyard and hot tub with spa towels

Second Bedroom: King bed, en-suite bathroom, 50" Smart TV, desk, and premium linens

Upstairs Bedroom: Queen bed with premium linens

The upstairs living room has a sleeper sofa available for up to 2 additional guests (queen).



Recommended Occupancy: Best suited for up to 8 guests



🛁 Bathrooms

The home offers three full bathrooms and one convenient half bath.

Mirror, vanity, and toilet in each

Fresh towels

Hair dryer

Essential toiletries: shampoo, conditioner, body wash, toilet paper



🌲 Outdoor Spaces

The outdoor spaces are designed for relaxing after active Tahoe days.

Patio:

Private hot tub

Gas firepit with Adirondack chairs

BBQ grill

Patio table with seating for 6 and umbrella

Easy access from the primary bedroom



Front Deck:

Two Adirondack chairs

Peaceful spot for morning coffee or evening unwinding



Outdoor furniture and BBQ availability may vary seasonally depending on weather.



📍 Ideal Location

Tucked inside Schaffer’s Mill, The Overlook gives guests a polished Truckee basecamp close to skiing, golf, hiking, dining, and lake days. Spend the morning at Northstar, the afternoon exploring Downtown Truckee, or the day at Lake Tahoe with the included kayak and paddle boards.



Nearby Highlights:

0.5 mi – The Sawyer (Schaffer’s Mill restaurant)

2.9 mi – Raley's O-N-E Market

4.4 mi – Downtown Truckee & Bar of America

7.1 mi – Northstar Village

12–25 mi – Kings Beach, Incline Village, Palisades Tahoe, Tahoe City, and more



Nearby Golf Courses:

3.4 mi – Ponderosa GC

5.3 mi – Gray's Crossing GC

6.9 mi – Northstar GC

6.9 mi – Old Greenwood GC

8.6 mi – Coyote Moon GC

10.8 mi – Tahoe Donner GC

11.8 mi – Old Brockway GC

14.8 mi – The Links at Everline

19 mi – Tahoe City GC



With a kayak and three paddle boards available for guest use, lake days are a major part of The Overlook experience. Guests should always confirm launch rules, parking, weather, and lake conditions before heading out.



Nearby Beaches

12 miles – Kings Beach (sandy, family-friendly, rentals available)

15.4 miles – Commons Beach (Tahoe City) (playground, concerts in summer)

17.2 miles – Sand Harbor (clear water, rocks, kayaking – arrive early!)

17.4 miles – Incline Village Beaches (Burnt Cedar Beach & Ski Beach – access may require local permit)

18.9 miles – West End Beach (Donner Lake) (great for families, paddle rentals, grassy picnic areas)

19.5 miles – Moon Dunes Beach (Tahoe Vista) (quieter, natural setting)

21.1 miles – Speedboat Beach (Crystal Bay) (small and scenic, rock formations, limited parking)



🏔️Seasonal Experiences

Summer & Fall

Enjoy paddle boarding, kayaking, hiking, golf, pickleball, patio dinners, and evenings around the firepit or in the private hot tub.



Winter

Ski Northstar, Palisades Tahoe, or nearby resorts, then return to a warm mountain-modern home for hot tub time, slow-cooked dinners, raclette nights, and movie nights across two living areas.



Remote Work & Extended Stays

Two dedicated workspaces, central A/C, premium bedding, and a fully stocked kitchen make The Overlook well-suited for longer stays and work-from-Tahoe weeks.



❄️ Winter Travel Note

In winter, The Overlook offers cozy comfort and unbeatable views, but with snow comes adventure! A 4WD vehicle and chains may be required during storms. Power outages are rare but possible during weather events.



✅ Guest Access

You’ll have full and exclusive access to the townhome during your stay, including the private hot tub, outdoor spaces, kitchen, workspaces, and available guest activity gear. Relax, unwind, and make yourself at home.



📝 Important Notes

Guests do not have access to Schaffer’s Mill community amenities. The Overlook is designed as a private, self-contained retreat with its own hot tub, firepit, outdoor dining area, golf cart, lake gear, pickleball paddles, two living areas, and fully stocked kitchen.

QUIET HOURS: 9:00 PM – 8:00 AM. We want everyone, including our neighbors, to enjoy a peaceful stay. Please keep noise to a minimum during quiet hours, as sound should not be audible from neighboring properties. We kindly ask that you move all conversations and activities indoors after 9:00 PM. Thank you for helping us be respectful neighbors!

No smoking anywhere on the property.

No Pets or Animals

No open flames - Tahoe’s forests are highly fire-prone.

No parties, events, or commercial shoots.

Shoes off inside, please, to help preserve the newly refreshed interiors.

This is a three-level townhome, and stairs are required.

BBQ, patio furniture, lake gear, and outdoor activity items may be seasonal and weather dependent.

Golf cart use is subject to Schaffer’s Mill community rules, local requirements, and availability.

Guests are responsible for safe use, transport, and return of all activity gear.

Max 3 vehicles: 1 in garage, 2 in driveway.



🚨 Things to Keep in Mind

Tahoe’s beauty comes with unpredictability, including storms, wildfire conditions, changing lake conditions, and occasional service interruptions. Refunds for such issues are considered on a case-by-case basis.



Our cancellation policy is firm. No refunds for weather, road conditions, or air quality. We recommend purchasing travel insurance for peace of mind. Guests planning to use lake or outdoor gear should also consider weather, road, parking, and lake conditions when planning activities.



Guests are responsible for any county fines during their sta…