Northstar Resort By Vail Resorts - Truckee

Family-friendly mountain resort in North Lake Tahoe with on-site recreation center

Recreation and Ski Services

Northstar California Resort's on-site recreation center has heated pools, spas, tennis courts, and a fitness center. Skiers and snowboarders can use the ski equipment hire, ski pass vendor, and ski school located on the property. An adults-only clubhouse with a fireplace and library offers a quiet retreat after the slopes.

Accommodations

Spacious condos and apartments at Northstar Resort by Vail Resorts include fully-equipped kitchenettes, fireplaces, and private decks. Select units have unique configurations that accommodate different family sizes, with some offering washer and dryer. A personalized check-in process ensures guests go directly to their room upon arrival.

Dining and Village Amenities

The resort's 6 restaurants and bar sit within walking distance of the village, which also has a minimarket on site. Outdoor dining includes BBQ facilities and picnic areas with mountain views. Guests can also use the shared outdoor fireplace for evening gatherings.

Location and Year-Round Activities

Northstar Resort is 10 minutes from Truckee and 10 minutes from Kings Beach at Lake Tahoe, with a complimentary shuttle service to both the ski lifts and nearby attractions. Summer guests get exclusive lift access to Vail-owned resorts for mountain biking and hiking. Winter activities include skiing, snowboarding, and ice skating at the village rink.

Family and Pet-Friendly Features

Families can use the children's playground, games room, and babysitting services available on site. The resort offers pet-friendly options in select accommodations, with access to nearby trails. Community-focused events and activities run throughout the year for all ages.

• Location: 10 minutes from Truckee and 10 minutes from Kings Beach at Lake Tahoe
• Rooms: Spacious condos with full kitchens, fireplaces, and private balconies
• Dining: 6 on-site restaurants, a bar, and BBQ facilities
• Recreation: On-site recreation center with pools, spas, tennis courts, and fitness center
• Family: Children's playground, babysitting services, and kids' programs available
• Services: Complimentary shuttle to ski lifts, ski equipment hire on site, and pet-friendly options
• Seasonal: Exclusive summer lift access to Vail-owned resorts