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The cabin is nestled among snow-covered pine trees, its warm interior light glowing through expansive windows. The unique architectural design features an elevated entrance and a staircase leading to the door, while the surrounding forest enhances the secluded atmosphere.
Cabin in Big Bear
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 616 reviews

Big Bear Treehouse - Forest Backyard, Mid-Century

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 favourite
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 Sugarloaf
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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

Top guest favourite
A charming green cabin is partially obscured by a blanket of fresh snow, surrounded by tall trees. The outdoor deck features a wooden table and several benches, inviting guests to enjoy the serene winter landscape.
Cabin in Sugarloaf
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 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.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a striking A-frame cabin is prominently displayed, framed by snow-covered ground and bare trees. Large front windows reflect the surrounding nature, while a balcony extends from the structure, providing a vantage point over the serene landscape.
Cabin in Running Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Romantic A-Frame Cabin | Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Skiing

❤️Escape to the most romantic cabin in Southern California-featured in Dwell Magazine❤️ ★ Perfect for a couple's getaway ★ Designer furnishings, high-end linens, luxury details ★ Hot tub surrounded by boulders ★ Firepit ★ Cozy fireplace ★ Hiking out the back door ★ Nespresso Vertuo espresso, coffee ★ 55" TV, WiFi, games ★ Gas grill ★ 7 min to Snow Valley ★ 5 min to Running Springs ★ 13 min to Sky-Park ★ 19 min to Lake Arrowhead ★ 25 min to Big Bear Lake ★ We welcome people from all backgrounds

Guest favourite
The modern A-Frame cabin features large, triangular windows that reflect the vibrant autumn foliage. A wooden deck encircles the cabin, providing outdoor seating options amidst the surrounding tall pine trees.
Cabin in Big Bear Lake
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Cresta Chalet | hot tub, game room + firepit

Welcome to Cresta Chalet! A modern, renovated A-Frame cabin in Big Bear. Located walking distance to Snow Summit Ski Resort, we're in the perfect location to take in all that the mountains have to offer. This isn't your typical dusty mountain rental. Cresta Chalet is elevated with modern amenities that will impress even the harshest of critics. Perfect for groups; with spaces for all to spread out and enjoy equally. If you're looking for an elevated Big Bear Mountain Experience, here it is!

Top guest favourite
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, 309 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.

Guest favourite
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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 484 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.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a mid-century A-frame cabin is flanked by tall trees, showcasing a modern design with large glass windows. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, creating a welcoming path amidst the natural surroundings. Warm lighting glows from within, hinting at a cozy interior.
Cabin in Running Springs
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Cozy Mid Century A- Frame Cabin Romantic + Hot tub

Come Cozy up in this Mid Century A - Frame, where you can kick off your shoes , relax your feet, body, and mind. Enjoy entire Cabin peacefully. There's Central AC and Heating. Escape here to A Lookout Lodge where you will be surrounded by nature, singing birds and tall pine trees. Enjoy the sparkling hot tub, grill some food, dream away in a good books. Play classic games by the fire and create priceless memories. Picture perfect A- Frame Loft awaits you to be snuggled in and dream away...

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is featured, with large floor-to-ceiling windows framing a snowy landscape. A cozy sectional sofa faces a circular coffee table and a single accent chair. A hanging chair adds a relaxed touch, with a soft rug underfoot enhancing the warmth of the wood flooring.
Cabin in Lake Arrowhead
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Peak & Pine | Modern Comfort with Mountain View

✨ Location, Location, Location! A special cabin with breathtaking view of The Pinacles⛰️ Tucked away on a peaceful street in Lake Arrowhead. This serene retreat features floor-to-ceiling windows, cozy interiors, and forest scenery that invites you to slow down and recharge. Just minutes from hiking trails, shops, and top-rated restaurants, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of nature and convenience. Perfect for couples, families, groups, or solo travelers looking for a stylish mountain escape.

Top guest favourite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Onyx Cabin BIG BEAR *Spa* EV Charger *SKI* Getaway

✨ 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! 😉

Guest favourite
An open living area showcases a vaulted ceiling with exposed wooden beams and large A-frame windows, offering ample natural light and expansive views of the surrounding landscape. Sliding glass doors provide direct access to the large deck that wraps around the cabin.
Cabin in Big Bear Lake
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Amazing Views | Modern | Hot Tub | Desk | 1G | W/D

*Holiday Decorations / Tree* Renovated modern style cabin in the highly desirable area of Moonridge. The 360° deck features an unobstructed breathtaking view of Bear Mountain & Snow Summit resorts. Enjoy the view from inside the home through the stunning A-frame glass windows. Relax in the steaming hot jacuzzi on the deck while gazing at the stars. The cabin is located near Bear Mountain resort, the golf course & the Zoo. The lake & the Village are a short drive (Note: 42 Stairs ).

Top guest favourite
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, 379 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

Popular amenities for Big Bear holiday rentals

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Other great holiday rentals in Big Bear

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows that provide ample natural light and views of surrounding trees. A comfortable leather sofa and armchair are arranged around a central coffee table. The decor includes a stylish fireplace and modern lighting fixtures, contributing to a cozy ambiance.
Home in Big Bear
5 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

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

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Cabin in Big Bear Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

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

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the modern A-Frame is surrounded by tall trees, showcasing a blend of rustic charm and contemporary design. The warm glow from the windows highlights inviting spaces inside. A wrap-around deck is visible, creating a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation amidst nature.
Cabin in Big Bear
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Chic Cozy A-Frame w/ Lake views & 5 min to skiing

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Cabin in Sugarloaf
5 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

The Capricorn Cabin

Guest favourite
An outdoor area features a large checkered chessboard set up with oversized pieces. A cozy seating area with string lights overhead provides a welcoming ambiance. Tall trees surround the space, and a cabin-style structure can be seen in the background, illuminated by warm light.
Cabin in Big Bear
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Rexford’s Retreat ~R&R~ Tinkerbell Ave

Top guest favourite
The inviting living area showcases a stone fireplace with natural wood accents, complemented by comfortable seating and warm lighting. The dining area is adorned with a modern table and chairs, while the outdoor space features a firepit surrounded by Adirondack chairs, creating a cozy gathering spot amidst trees.
Cabin in Big Bear Lake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Top1%, OwnSledHill, Best4FamilyKids & BigGatedYard

Top guest favourite
An A-frame cabin is nestled among tall trees, with soft lighting illuminating its exterior. A winding pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by natural landscaping, including a small rocky area and a creatively lit shrub.
Cabin in Big Bear Lake
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

A-frame backs the forest,Walk to Slopes, Hot Tub!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the Gambrel style A-frame cabin features dark wood siding and large windows reflecting warm interior lighting. Snow covers the ground, while tall pine trees are visible in the background, enhancing the cabin's connection to nature.
Cabin in Big Bear
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

• Crescent Lodge • Mountain Retreat with Fireplace

When is the best time to visit Big Bear?

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Big Bear

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,230 holiday rentals in Big Bear

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Big Bear holiday rentals start at ₹898 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    2,030 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 1,190 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    2,210 of Big Bear holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Lake access, Gym and BBQ grill 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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