Vacation rentals in Big Bear

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,360 vacation rentals in Big Bear

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Big Bear vacation rentals start at G$6,275 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 170,790 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    2,160 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,200 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,250 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,350 of Big Bear vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Big Bear

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Superhost
Cabin in Big Bear
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 634 reviews

Big Bear Treehouse - Romantic Forest Retreat

Miles of National Forest and trails right off the back deck, but still just minutes from all that Big Bear has to offer–hiking, skiing, and restaurants. Featured in The Cabin Chronicles S1E8 - Mid-century modern vintage & retro style furniture - Sleeps 5 - Walk-off access into the National Forest from deck with miles of hiking trails - Cozy, wood burning fireplace w/ gas starter - 8" overhead rain shower - Quiet neighborhood on dirt road - 4 burner propane outdoor BBQ grill - Absolutely NO PETS

Top guest favorite
An A-frame cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a warm glow emanating from the windows. The wooden deck showcases a dining table, inviting relaxation in a natural setting. The sloped roof and large ornamental windows highlight the cabin's architectural charm.
Chalet in Big Bear
5 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
A modern fireplace in turquoise and black stands at the corner of a wooden room, contributing to a cozy ambiance. A comfortable chair, adorned with decorative pillows, is placed nearby, with a textured pouf positioned on the floor. Large windows provide a view of the surrounding trees.
Cabin in Big Bear Lake
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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!

Guest favorite
Cabin in Big Bear Lake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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

Nestled amidst breathtaking scenery, Running Wolves Lodge is a creative, unique space, immersive with nature. Prepare to be captivated by PANORAMIC MOUNTAIN/ SLOPE VIEWS that surround our lodge, providing a picturesque backdrop to your stay. Enjoy our cinema movie projector with 120 inch screen. Indulge in our wellness oasis: a private gym equipped with a sauna, hot tub, heavy bag and weights. A true haven awaits you with spa-like soaking tubs, plush bedding and more. Designed by AMABASPACES.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features warm wood paneling and a plush brown sofa. A bottle of wine and glass rest on a decorative tray atop a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through nearby windows, enhancing the inviting ambience.
Cabin in Sugarloaf
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Onyx Cabin BIG BEAR *Spa* EV Charger*Hiking Trails

✨ Onyx at Sugarloaf is a cozy 1970s Gambrel-style cabin 🌲, perfect for up to 4 guests. 🔹 Max Occupancy: 4 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 – Be honest! We’ll know if you sneak in more 😉 🔹 Not suitable for infants or young children 🚼 (Safety first) 🔹 Pet-friendly: Dogs up to 30lbs (Max 2) 🐶 ✨ Enjoy the hot tub, wood-burning fireplace, smart TVs 📺, heaters🔥, and a fully equipped kitchen 🍽️. Overly particular or high maintenance? This may not be for you. But if you're laid-back, we’d love to host you! 😉

Top guest favorite
Cabin in Big Bear
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Capricorn Cabin

Welcome to the Capricorn Cabin! Built in 1961, this cozy mid-century modern A-frame cabin in Big Bear blends historic charm with hygge comfort featuring vintage décor, a modern gel-fuel fireplace, vaulted ceilings, and king bed sleeping loft. Located in the historic Big Bear neighborhood Sugarloaf, this cabin is perfect for a romantic getaway, trip with your small family, or solo retreat. Just minutes from the lake, slopes, and village, with easy access by bus. We'd be happy to host you!

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features warm wood interiors with exposed beams and a stone fireplace. Comfortable seating options are arranged around a decorative coffee table, while a fully equipped kitchen is visible in the background, complemented by natural light filtering through the window treatments.
Cabin in Big Bear
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

New! Gold Pine Cabin Getaway.

Gold Pine Cabin is your rustic escape! 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, a fireplace, and a laid-back outdoor space complete with hammocks, yard games, a spot for dining beneath the pines, and a bbq gas grill. To keep Gold Pine Cabin cozy and compliant, the property is permitted for a maximum of 4 occupants total under county regulations.

Top guest favorite
The cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a spacious deck illuminated by warm lights. A large hot tub is positioned on the deck, offering a serene vantage point of the surrounding forest. The silhouette of the home is complemented by a twilight sky.
Chalet in Big Bear Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Incredible views, hot tub, walk to hiking trails

Casa Paloma is nestled in the mountains of Big Bear, just a short walk from the San Bernardino National Forest, Big Bear Mountain Resort, the Golf Course, and the Zoo! The cabin's main attraction is a large deck featuring a 10 person cedar wood hot tub, as well as a seating area and fire pit. This 70's inspired cabin features 4 bedrooms with a vintage flair. Watch the sun set over Big Bear Lake on the upper deck, or cozy up next to the fireplace after a long day of hiking or skiing.

Top guest favorite
Cabin in Running Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Mid-Century Perfect Romantic Getaway Hot Tub|Sauna

This Black A-Frame cabin sits high among the pines in Running Springs, offering peaceful treetop views from decks on all three levels. With warm mid-century modern design, it’s the perfect romantic escape. Snuggle in the cozy loft, enjoy vinyl or a movie in the secret cinema room, and unwind together in the new barrel sauna. Perfect for couples celebrating anniversaries, honeymoons, special getaways, or simply enjoying quiet, meaningful time together in the forest.

Top guest favorite
The image displays the name 'Dala Haus' elegantly scripted in white against a black background, conveying a sense of simplicity and modernity.
Cabin in Big Bear
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews

Dala Haus, nestled along side a private forest.

Admire sublime views from this double-height A-frame. Hike, bike, sled, or just frolic right in our own backyard. 5-10 mins. from the lake or ski resorts. With a deluxe cinema loft, play a board game or enjoy our Sonos sound system. You can surf the web with our smart tv or take in one of the many curated books that we provide. Downstairs you can enjoy a fire, play guitar and ukelele or simply choose a record from our growing collection. You have all that you need.

Guest favorite
An inviting A-frame interior features a spiral staircase leading to an upper loft area. Soft lighting is positioned along the walls, illuminating a cozy seating area with a deep blue sofa and Marrakesh poufs. A wooden coffee table sits on a patterned rug, with the kitchen visible in the background.
Cabin in Big Bear
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Petite Aframe, Spa, EV, Escooter, SUP board, kayak

Come and enjoy Capri's Aframe. Newly remodeled with high end furniture and attention to detail. You'll love warming up with a hot beverage on the upper deck or relaxing in our brand new hot tub. With the San Benardino national forest just a mile away, you'll have hikes and sledding spots to explore. Big Bear ski resort and Village is just a short drive away. Our neighbours cabins are vacation homes so they are unoccupied 95% of the year. The cabin is 580 sq ft.

Top guest favorite
An open living area features a combination of natural wood beams and modern furnishings. A cozy seating arrangement with a green chair and a comfortable sofa is positioned near a stone fireplace. A staircase leads to an upper level, while a dining area is visible in the background.
Cabin in Big Bear
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Rancho Pines I 1965 Ski +Hike+Hot Tub

Rancho Pines I 1965 is our lil' slice of heaven. Situated in a quiet east big bear neighborhood. Close to activities. Built the year of it’s namesake and meticulously renovated. Outdoor space is embraced by towering pines . Max Guest Occupancy 4, 2 Cars. No Pets No Smoking •Skiing 3.6 Miles to Bear Mountain •Snowtubing Park 1.3 Miles •Hiking + Biking •Lake 1.5 Miles •4.5 miles Village and Shopping• I have a exterior camera monitoring the driveway for safety

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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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