✨ Northstar Retreat | Gondola Views | 2BR, 2BA | Recreation Center Access | Near Village, Trails and Lake Tahoe
🚠 Wake up to gondola views at this beautifully remodeled 2BR, 2BA Northstar condo. Walk to Northstar Village, hike scenic trails, mountain bike, golf, or relax at Lake Tahoe before returning to stylish mountain comfort. Includes access to the Northstar Recreation Center and is minutes from Historic Downtown Truckee.
🌲 Stay Tahoe, Give Back: Every stay plants a tree and includes eco-friendly supplies.
The space
Beautifully remodeled with contemporary mountain style, Bluebird Basecamp is a 2-bedroom, 2-bath Northstar condo designed for families, couples, and small groups. Enjoy unique gondola views, a thoughtfully upgraded kitchen, flexible sleeping arrangements, and convenient access to Northstar Village and year-round mountain recreation.
🌟 What Guests Love
✔ Unique gondola views from the window bench;
✔ Beautifully remodeled interiors;
✔ Ski-in/ski-out access during the winter season;
✔ Family-friendly queen-over-twin bunk room;
✔ Dedicated workspace for remote work;
✔ Fully equipped upgraded kitchen;
✔ Smart TVs in the living room and both bedrooms;
✔ Access to Northstar Recreation Center (daily guest fee applies);
✔ Convenient location near Northstar Village, Lake Tahoe, and Historic Downtown Truckee;
🏡 Living & Dining
The bright, open-concept living space provides a comfortable place to reconnect between Northstar adventures.
• 🚠 Settle into the window bench and watch the gondola glide by—one of the home's most distinctive features;
• 🛋️ Comfortable sitting area with Smart TV for movies and relaxing evenings;
• 🍽️ Spacious dining table for family meals, board games, and planning the next day's adventures;
• 🌲 Contemporary mountain-inspired interiors create a bright and welcoming atmosphere;
🍳 Upgraded Kitchen
The beautifully remodeled kitchen makes cooking at home easy, whether you're preparing breakfast before hitting the trails or dinner after a day at Lake Tahoe.
• 🍳 Stainless-steel appliances and striking blue cabinetry;
• 🔥 Stove with built-in griddle;
• 🍟 Two compact ovens, including one with air-fryer functionality;
• ☕ Keurig coffee maker and crock pot;
• 🪑 Breakfast bar seating for four;
🛏 Sleeping Arrangements
👑 Upper-Level Primary Suite
• Queen bed with premium linens;
• Dedicated workspace;
• Smart TV;
• Private ensuite bathroom with marble walk-in shower;
🧸 Main-Level Guest Bedroom
• Queen-over-twin staggered bunk bed;
• Smart TV;
• Flexible sleeping setup for families, kids, couples, or friends;
Bathrooms
• Two full bathrooms;
• Private primary ensuite with marble walk-in shower;
• Spacious shared bathroom on the main level;
📍 Prime Northstar Location
Located within Northstar California Resort, Bluebird Basecamp puts skiing, mountain biking, hiking, dining, shopping, and year-round recreation within easy reach.
☀️ Summer Adventures
• 🚴 Explore Northstar's extensive mountain biking trail network;
• 🥾 Hike scenic mountain trails throughout Northstar and North Lake Tahoe;
• ⛳ Play Northstar Golf Course;
• 🚠 Take a scenic gondola ride and enjoy seasonal mountain activities;
• 🌊 Head to Lake Tahoe for swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, boating, fishing, and beach days;
• 🍻 Explore Historic Downtown Truckee's restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, boutiques, galleries, and seasonal events;
❄️ Winter Adventures
• 🎿 Enjoy seasonal ski-in/ski-out access to Northstar California Resort;
• 🏂 Ski and snowboard across Northstar's extensive terrain;
• ❄️ Explore snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, tubing, and other winter activities;
• ⛸️ Visit Northstar Village for ice skating, dining, shopping, and après-ski fun;
🚠 Northstar Village
Northstar Village offers plenty to enjoy before or after a day on the mountain.
• 🍽️ Restaurants and cafés;
• 🛍️ Boutique shopping;
• ⛸️ Seasonal ice skating;
• 🎶 Live entertainment and events;
• 🚠 Gondola and mountain access;
💦 Northstar Recreation Center
Guests may purchase access to the Northstar Property Owners Association (NPOA) Recreation Center.
Amenities may include:
🏊 Swimming pools;
♨️ Outdoor spas;
💪 Fitness center;
🎾 Tennis courts;
🌿 Adult quiet area;
👨👩👧 Children's activities and seasonal recreation;
Daily guest fees are paid directly to the Recreation Center. Rates, hours, and available amenities are subject to change.
✨ Your Northstar Basecamp
From summer mountain biking and Lake Tahoe beach days to winter skiing right outside your Northstar home base, Bluebird Basecamp combines a standout gondola view, remodeled interiors, family-friendly spaces, and an ideal location for experiencing Northstar and Truckee in every season.
ℹ️ Good to Know
• Maximum Occupancy: 5;
• Parking: 2 cars allowed. Parking passes must be displayed on your dashboard for the winter months. The condo includes two parking passes, and we’re unable to obtain additional ones. Please note that a $100 fee applies for each lost pass. During snowfall, street parking is not allowed due to snow removal. All vehicles must be parked off the street promptly so plows can operate.
• No pets (Family Allergies);
• Guest access fees apply per person, per day, and are subject to change. See the NPOA Rec Center website for details;
• Outdoor furniture and grills may not be available November–May;
• Winter travel requires snow tires and 4WD/AWD, or chains;
• Quiet hours are enforced from 9 PM to 7 AM per Placer county regulations;
• Full Terms & Conditions supplied upon booking and completion of signatures on the Booking Confirmation;
• Rental Agreement contract required for booking to be confirmed, must be signed within 24 hours of creating the reservation.
• Agreement must be signed by Occupants aged 25 or older.
🧸 Convenient Local Baby Gear Rentals in Tahoe
Traveling with little ones is easier with convenient baby gear rentals available locally in Tahoe. Guests may arrange rentals independently with a third-party provider by searching for “Tahoe Truckee Baby” and coordinating delivery details directly. Availability, pricing, and delivery are managed by the provider, and all rental costs are the responsibility of the guest. You can schedule drop off and pick up around your reservation dates.
⚠️ Wildlife Notice
Please note that this home is located in North Lake Tahoe, where wildlife, including bears, may be present. Bear sightings are not uncommon in the area and can occur even when no food or attractants are left outside.
For your safety and the safety of the local bears, as well as to minimize the chance of encounters, please follow these guidelines:
• Keep all doors and windows closed and locked, especially at night
• Do not leave food, trash, or scented items outside or in vehicles
• Properly dispose of garbage in designated bear-proof bins
• Avoid approaching, feeding, or disturbing any wildlife
By booking this home, you acknowledge that this is a natural mountain environment and that wildlife activity is a possibility.
❤️ Why Stay with Tahoe Signature Properties?
We're a locally owned and operated company that lives, works, and plays in Tahoe. Our team is nearby if you need assistance, and we make check-in simple with direct access and a personalized entry code.
We look forward to hosting your next Tahoe adventure at Bluebird Basecamp at Northstar!