Notes from the host
The Luxe Lodge
Welcome to the Luxe Lodge at Gold Mountain!
Plan an unforgettable stay at this luxury 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom custom home, set on 1.5 private acres with stunning views of the 16th hole of The Dragon, Nakoma’s 18-hole championship golf course. Nestled within a gated resort community, the Luxe Lodge offers the perfect blend of quiet serenity and upscale modern amenities.
•Property Highlights
- 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms + bonus loft
- Private hot tub & fire table courtyard
- Wraparound deck with golf course & forest views
- Chef’s kitchen with breakfast nook & bar seating
- 20-ft river rock fireplace, exposed beams, soaring ceilings
- On-site laundry & four new OLED TVs
- Optional access to Altitude at Nakoma Recreation Center (1 week advanced notice required)
•The Home
A private driveway leads you to this custom estate surrounded by towering pines.
Designed for family gatherings or couples’ retreats, the home features a spacious great room, multiple private spaces, and inviting outdoor areas.
The grand entrance opens to a light-filled living area with extraordinary high ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a dramatic 20-foot stone fireplace. A plush sectional provides the perfect spot for games, movies, or group gatherings.
The chef’s kitchen is fully stocked and ideal for entertaining, with seating for everyone:
- 4 barstools at the island
- 2 additional island seats
- Breakfast nook for 4 with forest views
- Formal dining area for 6
•Outdoor Living
Step outside to the serene courtyard, where cozy seating surrounds a fire table—perfect
for morning coffee, evening views, or a soak in the private hot tub. The opposite side of
the great room opens to a wraparound deck overlooking the golf course and forest,
complete with a BBQ grill and picnic space.
•Bedrooms
- Grand Master Suite: King bed, fireplace, OLED TV, forest views, walk-in closet,
blackout shades, oversized jetted tub, and steam shower.
- Bedroom 2: Queen bed with golf course views, shares a full bath with Bedroom 3.
- Bedroom 3: Twin bunk bed + trundle (3 beds total), desk/workspace, fast Wi-Fi.
- Private Studio (Bedroom 4): Separate entry, king bed, OLED TV, kitchenette, fridge,
private deck, and en-suite bath with walk-in shower.
•Bonus Spaces
There is also a bonus loft area with TV, games, plus Full size futon, and space for a queen air mattress, twin air mattress, or both. We now also have ping pong and foosball tables in the garage for your entertainment and sleds to enjoy the fresh snow
in winter months.
Complimentary seasonal snow plowing included (1x per day).
Altitude at Nakoma (Optional Upgrade)
Guests may upgrade for exclusive access to the 12,000 sq. ft. Altitude Recreation Center, featuring:
- Olympic-size heated pool & jacuzzi
- Indoor rock climbing wall & basketball court
- Fitness center & yoga loft
- Kids’ playroom & teen game room
- Private movie theater with concessions
- On-site bar & bistro
*Resort fee: $20/person/day. Must be reserved a minimum of 1 week in advance for consecutive days.*
•Location / Surrounding Area
Just 15 minutes away is Downtown Graeagle with fun family friendly holiday activities year round! Enjoy amazing community organized trick or treating, 4th of July celebration, farmers markets, craft fairs, and more! There is a gas station and convenience store, along with adorable cafes and restaurants and Mill Pond for recreational walking, fishing, kayaking, and swimming.
Ten minutes East, there is a Leonard’s grocery store, Quincy Co-op Natural Foods market, various restaurants, 2 gas stations, and a dollar store in the quaint town of Portola. A full list of restaurants for eat in and pick up is included in our welcome book.
A gorgeous 1 hour drive through the forest from Reno/Tahoe airport and just 55 minutes from Truckee/Tahoe, the Luxe Lodge is the perfect getaway. Close to Portola, Graeagle, Nakoma, and many gorgeous wedding venues. Avoid the hustle and bustle of busy mountain towns and appreciate the hidden gem of the Sierras. We are also located just minutes from four other public golf courses!
The Luxe Lodge is also minutes from four additional public golf courses and countless outdoor adventures: hiking, biking, fishing, kayaking, snowshoeing, and more. Nearby lakes include Gold Lake, Long Lake, Lake Davis, and Sardine Lake.
- 10 minutes to Portola (grocery, dining, gas)
- 15 minutes to Downtown Graeagle (shopping, restaurants, family events)
- 55 minutes to Truckee/Tahoe
- 1 hour from Reno/Tahoe Airport
Additional Details
- Dogs welcome with prior approval ($100 per dog, max 2 dogs)
- Car required for exploring the area
- Concierge services available at Nakoma Resort for golf, spa, and activity planning
From the artfully curated interiors to the breathtaking natural setting, the Luxe Lodge at Gold Mountain is more than a stay—it’s an experience. Whether you’re here for adventure, relaxation, or a little of both, you’ll find yourself returning to the Lost Sierra again and again. We look forward to hosting you!
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Hosted by Brooke Parent, Parent and Associates
