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Romantic A Frame w/Eco Organic Bed+Late Checkout
Surround yourself in the peacefulness of trees and listen to birds sing @Natures_Lovers_Aframe a True & Authentic 1964 A-Frame Cabin with 21 foot high ceilings, organic bed & wood burning stove & free firewood. Large Deck & Bbq. Romantic for 2, sleeps 4 guests comfortably. 2 Queen bedrooms & 1 bath. Upstairs loft has Avocado Green Organic queen mattress. Easy Self check-in, Fast WIFI (500mbps up/down) , Dog-friendly & access to Level 2 EV Charger. Driveway and lot is flat & easy to park

A-frame backs the forest,Walk to Slopes, Hot Tub!
This perfect little Aframe cabin backs the forest! Hiking, biking & the view is what you'll have direct access to at this mountain retreat. Located on a quiet street near Bear Mt. Ski Resort,tucked into the trees, you'll find this mid-century modern cabin.If you are looking for a romantic hide-away,a double couple adventure or a place for your besties to re-connect & unwind, this truly is the coolest cabin in Big Bear Lake.Highly sought after cabin, it will book up fast!Not for children under 6.

Balsam Bungalow - Lake View 1 min to ski - Hot Tub
Balsam Bungalow is a Mid-century bungalow, nestled on a piney hillside, with state forest and Lake views, in the exclusive & charming Moonridge neighborhood. Walk/drive to Big Bear slopes located .3 miles away. Snow Summit 9 min drive. State Forest Hiking trails 2 blocks away. Snuggle by the masonry fireplace & take in the picturesque view w/ ceiling to floor windows. Enjoy the wooded yard with wrap around deck, fire pit, BBQ, eating area & scenic hot tub- that is serviced after each guest.

Luxe Cabin, SPA, Fire Pit,Acre, Game Room, EV, Dog
Trout Lodge sits on a private, fenced 1-acre lot in a serene neighborhood near ski slopes, the Village, the lake, golfing, & more! This luxury lodge features custom log furniture & décor, plus modern amenities like flat-screen TVs, high-speed internet, & a chef's kitchen. The game room offers air hockey, a pool table, & arcade games! Whether enjoying a movie from the hot tub, playing horseshoes, grilling on the gas BBQ, or roasting s'mores around our massive fire pit, there's fun for everyone!

NEW! ModernRusticLogCabin-RARE SkiView-Spa-Firepit
Just 5 mins to Golf ⛳+ Zoo. Quiet hiking trail down the street & backyard Enjoy a dreamy retreat with a spectacular ski slope view❄️in an authentic tongue-and-groove modified-A-frame style log cabin. Sip cocoa on the front deck while enjoying the ski view (or spying on the skiers w/ our binoculars). Watch the sunset behind the trees 🌄and listen to the whispering pines around you. Soak in the private hot tub on the back porch under the starry sky. Relax in the massage chair after a long hike!

Close to Slopes, Stunning Views, Movie Room, Spa
. Walking distance to the Big Bear Mountain Resort . Stunning sunsets from the deck . Pets welcome . Fully Equipped Kitchen w/high end Smeg + Hallman Appliances . A-Frame + Open Concept Lounge/Dining/Kitchen . Large Furnished Main Deck w/ Stunning Lake +Forest Views . Movie Room w/high-resolution projector . BBQ/Grill . Hiking Trails right outside our doorstep . High-speed Wi-Fi + Workspace . Central Heating + Fireplaces . Hot Tub on a covered deck offering privacy + scenic views year-round!

Fenced Yard, Central AC, Heat, Spa, Sauna, Dogs OK
Ideally located near the lake, slopes, and restaurants, this inviting home boasts 2 bedrooms , 2 full bathrooms and 5 beds that will make everyone comfortable. Relax in the spa and sauna or enjoy a BBQ and outdoor dining. Fully fenced private front and back yard with artificial grass turf for all outdoor activities. Inside, the home offers central AC and heating, TVs in all rooms, a Nintendo video console with games, and a fireplace, washer and drier and much will make it a perfect getaway.

Chic Cozy A-Frame w/ Lake views & 5 min to skiing
Nestled at 7,400 feet elevation above Big Bear Lake with incredible ski slope and lake views, Chalet 7400 is the perfect curation of mid century modern meets rustic farmhouse design. Revel in the luxury bedding, new mattresses and fully equipped kitchen. Soak in this breathtaking modern A-Frame that merges comfort and style with no detail left to chance. Outfitted with modern features throughout ensuring that every moment spent inside is just as unforgettable as the scenery outside.

New! Gold Pine Cabin Forest Getaway!
Gold Pine Cabin is your rustic escape from the everyday. Just settle into the slow rhythm of mountain life, where cozy comforts and simple pleasures await. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, warm wood interiors that wrap you in cabin comfort, and a laid-back outdoor space complete with hammocks, yard games, and a spot for dining beneath the pines. To keep Gold Pine Cabin cozy and compliant, the property is permitted for a maximum of 4 occupants total under county regulations.

1940's Original Lakeside Vintage Cabin ON the Lake
License#VRR-2025-1755. A 1940's original vintage cabin that is still standing among the more prestigious homes in the Boulder Bay Area. Best location! Rustic, primitive, clean and cozy, small, cute, fun and fresh pine air fragrant. But Oh! >BECAUSE OF THE HORRIFIC FIRES 9/24 YOU MUST BE AWARE BIG BEAR ELECTRIC OFTEN closes down ALLLLLL the electrical Grid for Fear of "Spark" Fires. So just know that. And, OOOh...But: `! How long has it been since you last fished?

Rancho Pines I Ponderosa, Ski+Village+Lake+Hot Tub
Rancho Pines is a Classic A-frame with a fresh balance of modern fare and rustic charm. Centrally located just 1.2 miles from the village and Snow Summit ski resort on a quiet cul-de-sac is exactly where you’ll want to be. Remodeled kitchen, bathrooms over natural river rock flooring. Step outside onto a 280 degree wrap around deck, complete with BBQ, sitting areas and private hot tub. (No pets) I have a exterior camera monitoring the driveway for safety

"Little Bearski” Your outdoor adventure awaits!
Bear Mountain Ski Resort is just a few steps from your door. In the summer, break out the clubs for some mountain golf, just across the street! Want to see some local wildlife up close and personal? Visit the Big Bear Alpine Zoo just a few blocks down the street. When it gets warm, head down to the lake or check out the shopping and restaurants in The Village, just 5 minutes’ drive away! Perfectly located while still feeling in the woods.
Popular amenities for Big Bear vacation rentals
House rentals in Big Bear

Spacious luxury home; Views, Spa, Deck, Game Room!

Birchwood A-Frame (walk to village/lake/brewery)

MoonBears Modern Chic Cabin w/ Spa near Bear Mtn

Figgy Stardust • Spa • Grill

Fully Remodeled, Game Room, Luxury, Spa, Parking!

Eagle Creek Hot Tub, Game Room, Private Sled Hill

Lake Front Home-Hot Tub-Fishing

Steps to Village, Spa! Best Location in Big Bear!
Lake side house rentals in Big Bear

Mountain Lake A-Frame | Forest, AC, Auto-Generator

Magical lake house with spectacular views

LakeFront Manor, amazing home, dock and hot tub!

Lakefront home & guesthouse, dock, game room & spa

Castle inTheWoods-Sled in Fncd Yd 4Dog*EV*SpaGmRm

Luxury Mid-Century A-Frame Cabin Retreat

Walk to the lake! Gorgeous lake house!

Pet-friendly Woodland Escape - Sugar Pine Hollow
Other great vacation rentals in Big Bear

Peaceful & Pet-Friendly | Moonlight Getaway

Running Wolves Lodge: Slope Views, Gym, Spa, Pets

Big Bear Treehouse - Forest Backyard, Mid-Century

PANSIZE: Cozy Moonridge Chalet in the Wood

Location! Snow Summit A Frame Cabin w/ Spa + AC

The Capricorn Cabin

Forest Luxe Cabin | Spa • Pool Table • EV

Hot Tub Cabin • Outdoor Movie Screen • Fire Pit
When is the best time to visit Big Bear?
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| Avg. price | G$48,461 GYD | G$45,955 GYD | G$36,764 GYD | G$32,795 GYD | G$31,124 GYD | G$30,706 GYD | G$33,839 GYD | G$32,168 GYD | G$30,079 GYD | G$31,333 GYD | G$39,688 GYD | G$61,412 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 21°C | 17°C | 14°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Big Bear?
Big Bear has a wide range of neighborhoods, including quiet lakefront areas, peaceful forest settings, and villages with easy access to shops and dining. Many visitors look for stays near Big Bear Lake, in the Village area, or nestled in secluded mountain surroundings.
What are the best things to do in Big Bear with kids?
Families can explore lakeside parks, discover hands-on activities at nature centers, or enjoy scenic chairlift rides. Seasonal activities such as snow play and watersports are frequently suggested for visitors traveling with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Big Bear?
Explore Big Bear Lake for kayaking or fishing, hike forested trails, and wander the Village’s boutiques and local eateries. In winter, snowboarding and skiing are often recommended at nearby resorts.
How is the weather in Big Bear?
Big Bear has cool winters with temperatures from 46–67°F (8–20°C) and warmer summers reaching 62–89°F (17–32°C). Rain is most common in winter and early spring, while summers are drier with plenty of sunshine.
When is the best time to visit Big Bear?
Milder temperatures and clear skies in spring and fall are often recommended for hiking and outdoor exploration. Winter brings opportunities for snow sports, while summer is popular for lake activities and outdoor events.
What are the best places to visit in Big Bear?
Many visitors explore the Village for local shops, stroll the lakeside paths along Big Bear Lake, or seek out forest trails and scenic viewpoints. Nature centers and adventure parks provide activities for a range of interests.
What are some hiking trails in Big Bear?
Big Bear has a variety of trails, including the Castle Rock Trail for panoramic views, Pine Knot Trail through forested scenery, and Woodland Trail with interpretive signs. These routes are frequently suggested for all experience levels.
What are some family activities we can do in Big Bear?
Families can rent paddleboards on Big Bear Lake, visit interactive nature centers, or take part in zipline and ropes courses. In winter, snow play parks and tubing hills are popular with all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Big Bear?
Travelers frequently explore nearby mountain towns, discover local wildlife reserves, or check out scenic picnic spots around the San Bernardino National Forest. Lake Arrowhead and locally known hot springs are also popular options.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Big Bear?
Big Bear has a range of stays that welcome pets, especially in lakefront areas and forested neighborhoods. Many hosts provide guidance on local dog-friendly parks and walking paths.
What are some local tips for visiting Big Bear?
Layered clothing is helpful due to changing mountain weather, and sun protection is important even on cooler days. Many shops and restaurants are local businesses, so exploring side streets can uncover distinct spots.
What is Big Bear known for?
Big Bear is known for its mountain setting, alpine lake, and four-season outdoor activities. The area has skiing and snowboarding in winter, lakeside recreation in summer, and forest trails year-round.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Big Bear?
Travelers often seek out secluded lakeshore spots, quiet hiking trails off the main routes, and smaller art galleries in the Village. Local farmers’ markets and low-key picnic areas provide a relaxed atmosphere.
What are the best foods to try in Big Bear?
Big Bear has rustic mountain fare, hearty breakfasts, and locally made baked goods. Trout from local waters and classic American comfort food are frequently suggested, along with seasonal treats from area cafes.
What should I bring for a trip to Big Bear?
Pack layered clothing for shifting mountain temperatures, sturdy shoes for hiking, and sun protection for outdoor activities. If visiting in winter, include warm gear and check ahead for any seasonal vehicle requirements.
What is the nightlife in Big Bear like?
Big Bear's nightlife centers around laid-back bars, live music venues, and local breweries. The Village area is known for welcoming gathering spots, trivia nights, and occasional performances.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Big Bear?
Big Bear hosts music festivals in summer, Oktoberfest in the fall, and holiday celebrations in winter months. Car shows and fishing tournaments are also regularly scheduled throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Big Bear?
Big Bear has many family-friendly vacation rentals, with options for larger groups, yards for outdoor play, or close proximity to lake, forest, and village amenities. Filters often help identify spaces with children’s features or pet-friendly policies.
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Big Bear vacation rentals start at G$10,444 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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1,220 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
2,250 of Big Bear vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Lake access, Self check-in, and Gym across Big Bear rentals

4.8 Average rating
Big Bear stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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