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Nordik Eskape-Romantic Scandinavian Treetop Cabin
Enjoy the mountains by ski, board, foot, boat or bike. You'll want to come home to this Scandinavian Hideaway by day's end. While relaxing in the hammock, dining on the deck, or nestling by the fire you can retreat and rejuvenate. Unwind as the light of the sun setting paints the two story window wall. The 22 foot ceilings beside the painted wood walls. Nordik Eskape has both adventure and intimacy. See more @Nordik_Eskape WE DO NOT ALLOW PETS. This cabin was renovated by a Swedish Interior Designer and an American Architect. Refrigerator/Freezer, Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Stove, Microwave, Keurig Coffee Maker, French Press, Electric Kettle, Toaster, Central Heating (Nest), Pots and Pans, Tableware, Cookbooks and Condiments, Wood Burning Stove, Firewood, Fire Extinguishers, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Echo, Queen Size Sleeper Sofa, Extra Blankets and Linens, Rocking Chairs, Ice Scraper, Books, Magazine and Games, Queen Size Bed, Down Comforter, Underbed Storage with Extra Pillows and Blankets, Humidifier, Master Patio with Rocking Chair, Bidets, Heated Toilet Seats, Heated Towel Rack (Master), Hair Dryers, Showers with Shampoo, Conditioner and Body Wash. Extra Towels and First Aid Kit (Guest), Wrap Around Patio with 4 Burner Gas BBQ and Grill, Bar Cart and Cooler, Patio Dining Table and Chairs, Patio Umbrella, Arlo Constant Active Monitoring, Master Vault Key Protection, Ash Receptacle, Shed, Trash Bins and 3 Parking Spaces, Sleds, Hammocks, Snow Shovel and Extra Firewood Via phone, email or text. The cabin is four miles from Bear Mountain Resort, with Snow Summit and the Village just a little further. It's only two blocks from the Community Market, a local favorite. Activities include skiing, hiking, climbing, biking, zip-lining, and boating. The mountain does have a shuttle service as well as access to Uber, Lyft and other taxi arrangements.

Romantic A Frame w/Eco Organic Bed+Wood Stove
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

New. Gold Pine Cabin Getaway!
Gold Pine Cabin is your rustic escape from the everyday. Leave the hustle behind and 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.

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.)

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.

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.

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.

4.9 STARS Woodsy Cabin Spa $0 Pet Fees Fireplace
SAVE - GREAT SKI SEASON RATES Picture-Perfect Squeaky Clean Woodsy Cabin $0 Pet Fees Private 4-Person Spa Heated Garage Alpine-Modern 2-Bed 1-Bath Gas Fireplace White Shiplap Knotty Pine New KITCHEN, New APPLIANCES, New BATH Fire Pit on deck in A+ location. Great Tall-Pines Area. Easy Ski and Village access. Great Furnishings, Decor, Artwork, Comfy Beds, WiFi, Hulu TV, Gas Grill, Washer, Dryer PUP-FRIENDLY, FREE EV CHARGE. King in Primary; Queen in Guest. 21 tall pines on property. Rock garden.

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!

The Wee Bear Cabin |(2) Private Getaway & Hot Tub
Experience the charm of The Wee Bear Cabin! Immerse yourself in this cozy 460 square-foot, Scottish-themed retreat, with a delightful 1bed/1bath layout. Relax and unwind in the privacy of your very own hot tub surrounded by ancient pine trees, allowing your cares to melt away. Indulge in the comfort of the king-sized bed and sink into the plush leather sofa while enjoying your favorite shows on the 55" TV. Just a 9-minute walk/2-minute drive to Big Bear Village and 2 min walk to the lake!!

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.

Kodiak's Cottage - A 1920’s Classic
Begin your day on the porch with a fresh cup of Keurig coffee or walk 1 block to a breakfast cafe or Boulder Bay Park. My hope is that you'll feel relaxed and comfortable as you finally reconnect with the part of you who likes a good book by the fire or listening to an album to recall a great memory. This quiet 1920s historic cottage sits below the main house at the base of a 3/4 acre lot close to the 'action' yet a world away. Now go put on one of our cozy robes and relax.
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Breathtaking Lake and Mountain View A-Frame!
When is the best time to visit Big Bear Lake?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$56,398 GYD | G$54,310 GYD | G$42,403 GYD | G$36,555 GYD | G$35,510 GYD | G$35,510 GYD | G$39,688 GYD | G$37,181 GYD | G$34,257 GYD | G$35,928 GYD | G$45,328 GYD | G$70,185 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 Lake?
Big Bear Lake has a range of accommodations, from cozy cabins and lakeside lodges to mountain retreats near the village area. Staying around the lake or close to outdoor activity hubs is often recommended for easy access to nature and local shops.
What are the best things to do in Big Bear Lake with kids?
Families can explore boating, enjoy picnic spots, or ride the Alpine Slide for adventure. The area has interactive nature centers, playgrounds, and seasonal events that welcome young visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Big Bear Lake?
Explore the lake by kayak or paddleboard, hike forest trails, and wander through the Big Bear Lake Village for shops and local eats. Winter brings skiing and snowboarding, while warmer months have mountain biking and fishing.
How is the weather in Big Bear Lake?
Big Bear Lake has cool winters around 46–67°F (8–20°C) with occasional snow, and warm, dry summers near 60–89°F (16–32°C). Spring and autumn see milder temperatures, making outdoor activities comfortable most of the year.
What are the best places to visit in Big Bear Lake?
Explore Big Bear Alpine Zoo to learn about native wildlife, stroll the Big Bear Lake Village for local dining and shopping, and visit the Discovery Center for insights into the natural environment. Popular outdoor spots include lakefront parks and scenic overlooks.
What are some hiking trails in Big Bear Lake?
Big Bear Lake has forested trails like Castle Rock Trail, Pine Knot Trail, and Cougar Crest Trail, each known for mountain scenery and varied terrain. Walking paths near the lake are often suggested for relaxed strolls.
What are some family activities we can do in Big Bear Lake?
Families can visit the Alpine Slide, explore interactive exhibits at the Big Bear Discovery Center, or fish along the lake shore. Seasonal festivals and guided nature walks also welcome families throughout the year.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Big Bear Lake?
Consider exploring surrounding mountain trails, visiting nearby alpine towns, or discovering local nature reserves just outside the area. Scenic drives and forest hikes are frequent highlights for day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Big Bear Lake?
Many cabins and rentals in Big Bear Lake welcome pets, with some properties featuring fenced yards or easy access to walking trails. The area’s parks and outdoor spaces make traveling with dogs straightforward.
What are some local tips for visiting Big Bear Lake?
Bring layers as weather can change quickly, especially in higher elevations. Support locally owned shops and eateries around the village, and check trail conditions before heading out, especially during winter or following storms.
What is Big Bear Lake known for?
Big Bear Lake is known for its mountain scenery, seasonal snow sports, and outdoor recreation throughout the year. The area has scenic hiking, vibrant village shops, and a welcoming lakeside atmosphere.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Big Bear Lake?
Explore quieter forest trails, visit small art galleries tucked around the village, and discover tranquil lakeside picnic spots away from crowds. The area has locally run cafes and nature displays that often go unnoticed by larger groups.
What are the best foods to try in Big Bear Lake?
Big Bear Lake has welcoming spots for classic American breakfasts, hearty mountain burgers, and house-made pies. Local cafes frequently serve fresh coffee, rustic sandwiches, and regional specialties reflecting mountain flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Big Bear Lake?
Pack layered clothing for varying temperatures, sturdy shoes for hiking, sunscreen, and refillable water bottles. Extra warm gear is helpful in winter, and bringing your own fishing or sporting equipment is often suggested for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Big Bear Lake like?
Big Bear Lake has laid-back nightlife with local pubs, casual bars, and places for live music. Evening entertainment is often centered around the village, featuring relaxed venues and diverse eats.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Big Bear Lake?
Big Bear Lake hosts annual music festivals, holiday parades, and seasonal events like Oktoberfest, which draws visitors for live entertainment and local foods. Summer and winter weekends often feature community gatherings and themed activities.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Big Bear Lake?
Big Bear Lake has vacation rentals that welcome families, including options with multiple bedrooms, game rooms, and easy access to lakeside parks. Many properties are located near the village and outdoor recreation areas.
When is the best time to visit Big Bear Lake?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for hiking, biking, and water activities, thanks to milder weather. Winter is popular with visitors seeking snow sports and cozy stays.
All about Big Bear Lake
Though many imagine sun-drenched beaches and Hollywood celebrities when they think of Southern California, Big Bear Lake is that notable exception: a cozy mountain town tucked in the San Bernardino Mountains, away from the hustle and bustle of the sprawling megalopolis below. With exceptional fishing, hiking, and outdoor adventure opportunities in the summer, and amazing snowboarding, sledding, and skiing during the winter (yes, there is snow in SoCal), Big Bear Lake makes for a wonderful escape. The holiday season is an extra special time at Big Bear for those that prefer a traditional snowy Christmas, and the lengthy summers are overflowing with outdoor activity everywhere you roam. Warm, inviting, comfortable, and without the usual tourist trappings, Big Bear Lake is the ultimate mountain escape right in the heart of Southern California.
What are the top things to do in Big Bear Lake?
Snow Summit Ski Resort
Established in 1952, Snow Summit has been one of the favorite Southern California ski and snowboarding destinations for decades. With a surprising variety of terrain and trails with varying difficulties, there’s a slope for every level of snowboarder or skier. And the staff runs an excellent rental shop with lessons that are well worth the money if you’re just learning.
Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake is a must-do attraction that is packed with terrific freshwater fishing, boating, water sports, and ample opportunities for a simple dip in the cool, clear, clean lake water. The lake’s six marinas are open from spring to fall and can hook you up with everything from pontoon rentals to easy-to-navigate fishing skiffs.
Boulder Bay Park
Boulder Bay Park is a beautiful, untrammeled park right on the lake, where you can fish off the dock or launch a canoe or kayak for a waterborne adventure. Also, there are plenty of picnic tables and a bandstand where bands regularly perform during the summer.
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Big Bear Lake vacation rentals start at G$4,178 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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510 properties feature pools

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2,040 properties have a dedicated workspace

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4,070 of Big Bear Lake vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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

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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