Family-friendly vacation rentals in Big Bear Lake

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A charming wooden cabin is nestled among tall pine trees, showcasing warm lighting that highlights its rustic design. A wooden staircase leads to the entrance, inviting guests to enjoy the surrounding nature. Soft hues of dusk paint the sky in the background.
Cabin in Big Bear
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

HoneyBearCabin: treehouse-feel, w hiking, sledding

With magical string lights, hammock, & tall pines, the Honey Bear Cabin is on a double lot & wooded hill. Think romantic getaway or family vacay. Relaxing, tranquil views; quiet hiking trailheads 2 houses down from our backyard. 5G high-speed WiFi, 2 smart TVs, cozy fireplace, airy side & front porches w views, propane BBQ, propane fire pit, picnic table. Spacious yard, double lot, securely fenced. 10 mins to lake! Games, folding table & extra chairs, corn hole in closet. (2 bedroom +sofabed.)

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The exterior of Bear Hugs is highlighted by a rustic facade with wooden siding and a charming red accent. A set of stairs leads to the front deck, which features a red umbrella, surrounded by tall pine trees that provide a natural backdrop.
Cabin in Big Bear Lake
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

Open Concept w Hot Tub, Kayaks, & Mountain View’s

Bear Hugs is an inviting open-concept cabin adorned with Hudson Bay wool blankets, Restoration Hardware, and custom rustic furnishings. A smart and nostalgic retreat, just steps from the lake, a short walk to the village, and minutes drive from the slopes, Bear Hugs has emerged as a beloved gem in Big Bear Lake. Experience the perfect blend of the perks and privacy of a standalone home and spa, combined with the elegance, amenities, and cleanliness of a quaint hotel. BBL License: VRR-2024-2883

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An outdoor living area features a cozy seating arrangement with gray cushions surrounding a stone firepit. A hot tub is positioned nearby, and the wooden deck extends into a lush forest setting, with tall pine trees providing a natural backdrop.
Cabin in Sugarloaf
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Quiet Pine Cabin nestled in the National Forest

Welcome to Quiet Pine Cabin! Take your Big Bear escape to the next level with this cute Gambrel style cabin, nestled on the edge of the National Forest with direct access to trails and a short drive to the village & lifts. Enjoy the upgraded modern amenities, without losing the cozy cabin charm. The peaceful back deck (equipped with an outdoor living space, firepit, grill, and jacuzzi), looks into the forest, allowing you to unwind and immerse yourself in nature from birdwatching to stargazing.

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The cabin is nestled among snow-covered trees, showcasing a cozy, green exterior. A wooden balcony extends from the second floor, framed by falling snowflakes. A treehouse and the entrance to the cabin are visible amidst the winter landscape.
Cabin in Big Bear
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Upscale cabin, spa, treehouse, pool table, firepit

Mountain Cove Retreat (MCR) is in a peaceful, forested area of Moonridge. The roads are quiet for taking walks among the unique homes, trees, and mountain scenery. There is a large trail system within a quarter mile of the property for secluded hikes. This is a great place to reconnect with nature, family, and friends. The lake and ski slopes of Bear Mountain and Snow Summit are 5 minutes away. The hot tub will warm you up while the pool table and great room will entertain you. No pets, please.

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A warm living room showcases a leather sofa and a cozy armchair, complemented by a wood coffee table. The space features wood-paneled walls, a fireplace with a brick surround, and a window draped with light curtains, allowing natural light to filter in.
Cabin in Sugarloaf
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

The Cedar House | Cozy & Modern Mountain Retreat

Welcome to the Southern California mountains! The Cedar House is a modern vacation home perfect for couples, families, and small groups. Nestled in the cozy mountain community of Sugarloaf, the cabin is a short seven miles from the Big Bear Village shops and restaurants. The cabin is also a short walk to the local general store, Kallan's Bar & Grill, and a neighborhood playground/skate park. Equipped with high-speed internet & TV with digital streaming including NFL Sunday Ticket + NFL RedZone.

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Natural light fills the living area through large glass doors, offering views of the surrounding trees and hills. A simple rug is placed on the floor, with two chairs and a bar area featuring tall stools visible in the space.
Home in Big Bear Lake
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

Balsam Bungalow - Lake View 1 min to ski - Hot Tub

Balsam Bungalow is a Picturesque Mid-century bungalow, nestled on a piney hillside, with state forest and Lake views. Residing in the exclusive & charming Moonridge neighborhood, walk/drive to the 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 in front of ceiling to floor windows. Enjoy the wooded yard with wrap around deck, fire pit, BBQ, eating area & scenic hot tub.

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The exterior of the modified A-Frame cabin is highlighted by large windows and a dark wooden facade. Natural surroundings are visible, with tall trees framing the structure. Sunlight streams through the branches, creating a warm ambiance.
Cabin in Big Bear
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Big Bear Shack - Modern, Modified A-Frame Cabin

Modern and cozy modified A-Frame cabin with a loft, close to all the action that Big Bear has to offer! Come and unwind in the mountains and wake up surrounded by natural beauty as you enjoy your coffee from the deck. Cabin features a modern kitchen and bathroom, a wonderful wood stove for those quiet, snowy nights, and all the amenities to keep you comfortable during your stay. We are 10 minutes away from Snow Summit and 15 minutes away from the Village. WFH ready as well! Welcome to Big Bear!

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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
The charming wooden cabin is framed by tall trees, with a vibrant red front door adding a welcoming touch. A garden of green plants and flower shoots can be seen in the foreground, while a wooden fence encloses the property, contributing to the serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Sugarloaf
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Pops Bear Cabin (Pub, Firepit, BBQ, Games & More)

Relax with family & friends in our cozy chalet style cabin with all the modern amenities, tucked under tall trees in a serene neighborhood. Spend your evenings by the fire with smores, BBQ or enjoying games in “Pancho’s pub”. Our spacious, private backyard is perfect for relaxing or play. *Click <3 / save on upper rt corner of listing to easily find us* Only 1 block from the forest for hiking and sledding. Minutes to Big Bear Lake, Snow Play, Snow Resorts, Eateries , Shopping and The Village.

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A mid-century A-frame cabin is nestled among trees, showcasing large windows that reflect the surrounding nature. An expansive wooden deck extends from the structure, offering outdoor seating. The cabin's triangular roof line creates a striking silhouette against the evening sky.
Cabin in Big Bear
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Alterra House Mid-Century A-frame

A cozy, mid-century A-frame nestled in a peaceful neighborhood on the north side of Big Bear Lake, but just minutes away from restaurants, shopping, skiing and more. • Panoramic views of both Bear Mountain and Snow Summit from the expansive deck • Quiet, family-friendly neighborhood • Just 3 houses in from the National Forest and miles of hiking trails • Perfect space for a romantic getaway or relaxing with family and friends • Mid-century modern decor • Efficient wood-burning stove

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is characterized by wooden walls and flooring. A dark brown leather sofa faces a coffee table, while a single recliner chair is positioned nearby. Natural light enters through two windows adorned with blinds, complementing a wall-mounted electric fireplace.
Cabin in Big Bear
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 627 reviews

Serenity in the Tree Tops

This studio is nestled in the mountains of Big Bear with a view of varied pines & forestry. Perfect place for R&R and getting in touch with nature. Surround yourself with fresh air & sounds of the forest. 4.5 miles to Big Bear Lake, 4 miles to Snow Summit and 5 miles to Bear Mountain Ski Resort; 5.5 miles to The Village (shopping, dining, coffee, ice cream); 5 miles to Golf Course and Big Bear Alpine Zoo; 1.9 miles to Big Bear Speedway and Snow Play; half a mile from Community Market.

Top guest favorite
A modern chalet cabin is set against a backdrop of tall trees, featuring a sloped roof and large windows. A wooden deck extends from the front, furnished with two chairs and a small table for outdoor relaxation. The red brick chimney adds a rustic touch.
Cabin in Big Bear
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

Rancho Pines I Spruce, Skiing + Hiking + Hot Tub

Spruce is a nature lovers paradise. Situated in a quiet neighborhood. Step off the back deck into the open forest and choose your own adventure! Close to the great local activities. (No Pets) Max Guest Occupancy 4, Cars 2 •Skiing 3.6 Miles From Bear Mountain •Snowtubing Park 1.3 Miles •Hiking + Biking (Back Yard is Forest and Trails) •Lake 1.5 Miles to •4.5 Miles To Village and Shopping• I have a exterior camera monitoring the driveway for safety

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Big Bear Lake's top spots, include Boulder Bay Park, Big Bear Alpine Zoo, and Big Bear Discovery Center

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