Alpine Bear Cabin in Serene Lakes | House in Norden, CA
4 Bedroom House with Fireplace, Guest Services and Entertainment
This cozy 4-bedroom mountain vacation home is perfect for a family or group retreat. Nestled in the tranquil town of Serene Lakes, it offers easy access to outdoor adventures, with 3 ski resorts within 5 miles. After a winter's day on the slopes, a summer's afternoon at the lake or a bike ride through the trails, unwind by the wood-burning fireplaces or enjoy a movie night in the bonus room. With a loft for extra space and a large deck surrounded by woodlands, this home provides the ideal setting for a peaceful mountain escape.
Location perks: Serene Lakes Private Beach (.75 mile), Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort (1 mile), Soda Springs Mountain Resort (1.5 miles), Sugar Bowl Resort (4.1 miles), Boreal Mountain Resort (5.2 miles), Donner Lake Marina (8.3 miles), Tahoe City (27.2 miles)
Interior:
- Fully equipped kitchen
- 8-person dining table
- 2 wood-burning fireplaces
- 2 Smart TVs
- Washer/Dryer
- Radiant underfloor heating
- Starlink internet
- Books, games and puzzles
- Snowshoes and 2 SUP's
Exterior:
- Deck
- Unfenced backyard
- Attached garage
- Wooded surroundings
- 4x4 and snow tires/chains required to access property in Winter (SUV or Truck)
Upper Floor: Loft, 1 bedroom, 1 full bath with jetted bathtub
Main Floor: Living room, kitchen, dining room, 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath
Lower Floor: Bonus room, 1 full bath, laundry room, garage access
Unwind and explore in this warm and inviting mountain retreat with 3 levels of spacious living. The main floor features vaulted ceilings with warm wood panels and an open layout that includes the living room, dining area, and well-equipped kitchen. Soaring windows fill the space with natural light, framing beautiful forest views, while a floor-to-ceiling rock mantle highlights the cozy wood-burning fireplace. Unwind on the plush furnishings, cook homemade meals in the kitchen, and gather at the 8-person dining table for family dinners or game nights. The lower-level bonus room is perfect for quiet movie nights, featuring a 50” Smart TV and a second wood-burning fireplace, while the upper loft provides a peaceful workspace.
Each bedroom features comfortable bedding and ample storage with dressers. The bunk room, with a twin-over-twin bunk bed and a queen bed, is perfect for kids or families with little ones wanting to stay together. The upper floor hosts a spacious primary suite, offering a peaceful retreat. With a full bathroom on each floor, convenience is always within reach. Outside, the deck provides a quiet space to relax, surrounded by the beauty of the natural landscape.
Parking is available on the property, with 1 space in the garage and 2 spaces in the driveway.
Parking on the street from November to April is not allowed at any time as it blocks the daily snowplows.
Quiet hours are from 9pm to 8am PST
Guests will have access to the entire home except for owner’s locked closets.
To reach the property in Winter, guests will need 4x4 vehicles with snow tires/chains.
Other things to note:
Please keep in mind that if you plan to ski, you are responsible for verifying the ski resorts' opening and closing dates.
No pets or animals allowed due to allergies.
Charcoal grills are strictly forbidden per county rules and will result in a $1,500 citation if used.
4-wheel drive or 2-wheel drive tires with snow chains are required for safe travel to this property, even if it hasn’t snowed in a few days.
Driveway can be icy during winter.
Please note that, like most homes in the area, this home does not have A/C.
Cellular service in this area can be spotty. The home has a landline plus Starlink WiFi. We strongly advise that you download the digital house manual before arriving.
STR Permit Number: STR22-6592
Max Occupancy: 10
Alpine Bear Cabin in Serene Lakes is located in Serene Lakes. Alpine Bear Cabin in Serene Lakes provides accommodation, featuring Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, among other amenities. This House features Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Alpine Bear Cabin in Serene Lakes has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Serene Lakes has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Serene Lakes, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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Shampoo
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Dishwasher
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Electric kettle
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Oven
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Toaster
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Ice maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Washing machine and dryer
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Books
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Games
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TV
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English
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Desk
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Children's games
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WiFi available
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Patio
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Serene Lakes house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Serene Lakes house have a swimming pool?
No, this Serene Lakes house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Serene Lakes house?
Best-rates for the Serene Lakes house starts from $666 per night with includes Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, Balcony/Terrace with all other facilities. Casai matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Serene Lakes house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house 2 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Serene Lakes house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Serene Lakes house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Serene Lakes house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Serene Lakes house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Serene Lakes house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Serene Lakes house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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