
Vacation rentals in Big Bear
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Explore 2,330 vacation rentals in Big Bear

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Big Bear vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 147 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
2,120 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 1,180 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,280 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
2,330 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!
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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
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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.
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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
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Romantic A-Frame Cabin: AC, Hot Tub, Fire Pit, BBQ
❤️Escape to the most romantic cabin in Southern California-featured in Dwell Magazine❤️ ★ Perfect for a couple's getaway ★ Designer furnishings and high-end linens ★ Hot tub surrounded by boulders ★ Firepit ★ Cozy fireplace ★ Hiking out the back door ★ Nespresso 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 No pets permitted
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Summer Joy: Stunning Views, Movie Room, Spa, BBQ
. Walking distance to the Big Bear Mountain Resort . Stunning sunsets from the deck . Pets welcome . Fully Equipped Kitchen w/high end Smeg + Hallman Appliances . Large Furnished Main Deck w/ Stunning Lake +Forest Views . BBQ/Grill . A-Frame + Open Concept Lounge/Dining/Kitchen . Movie Room w/high-resolution projector . Hiking Trails right outside our doorstep . High-speed Wi-Fi + Workspace . Central Heating + 4 Fireplaces . Hot Tub on a covered deck offering privacy + scenic views year-round!
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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.
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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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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.
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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 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 AND No PETS!!
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Best 4 Kids, AC, Nespresso, Badminton & Gated Yard
▪️AC from June-Sept ❌ 5 max at all time ❌ Strictly NO PETS ✔️Copy of ID & docusign to be completed. This is the most charming family vibe mountain retreat w/ rustic touches, cozy wood accents & offering an idyllic retreat from the hustle & bustle of everyday life. Nestled on a massive fully fenced corner lot & boasts its private slope & surrounded by stunning alpine foliage in the picturesque Moonridge. Unwind in our newly renovated & modern home, mins from the lake, village & ski resorts.
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Summer Cozy•AC•Hot Tub•Fire Pit•BBQ•EV•King Beds
Cozy Brewer Way is tucked away in a quiet and serene neighborhood, blending the warmth of nature with midcentury modern design, offering the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The cabin features sleek, clean lines and timeless furnishings, while its warm wooden interiors, a crackling fire pit outside, and large bare windows for natural light, creates a tranquil retreat. The ambience inside is warm and softly lit, with low lighting that enhances the cozy atmosphere.
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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!
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Popular amenities for Big Bear vacation rentals
House rentals in Big Bear

Modern cabin with hot tub and fireplace
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Fenced Yard, Central AC, Heat, Spa, Sauna, Dogs OK
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Hot Tub! BBQ! Tesla/EV Charger! Close to Village!
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Cozy chalet perfect for a relaxing getaway!
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Alpine Oasis: Sauna, Golf, Jacuzzi, GameRoom, A/C!
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Big Bear Intrigue
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Lake views from Jacuzzi, Secluded, Fun game room!
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Mountain Lake A-Frame | Forest, AC, Auto-Generator
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Lake side house rentals in Big Bear

Walk To Lake/Marina, E-Bikes, Paddle Boards, kayak
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Bel Air of Big Bear - Fun & Tech & Massive Cabin
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Peaceful A-Frame-Walk to Village & Lake - New AC
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Boulder Landing|EV Charger, Private Dock, Hot Tub!
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Lakefront Cottage with Hot Tub, AC, & Fire Pit
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Bayview Cottage-Studio McGee inspired near lake
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Beautiful cabin on the lake.
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Lake Arrowhead Luxury Chalet
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Other great vacation rentals in Big Bear

Rancho Pines I Spruce, Skiing + Hiking + Hot Tub
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Incredible views, hot tub, walk to hiking trails
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Rustic A-Frame Cabin with Spa, Near Golf Course!
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Dala Haus, nestled along side a private forest.
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Log Cabin w/Gorgeous Views, Hot Tub+King Beds
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ModernRusticLogCabin-RARE SkiView-Spa-Firepit
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Quiet Pine Cabin nestled in the National Forest
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🌟COZY CABIN IN THE WOODS! 🌟HOT TUB, 3/4 ACRE, AC
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When is the best time to visit Big Bear?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 922 | ﺩ.ﺇ 819 | ﺩ.ﺇ 643 | ﺩ.ﺇ 562 | ﺩ.ﺇ 562 | ﺩ.ﺇ 558 | ﺩ.ﺇ 595 | ﺩ.ﺇ 566 | ﺩ.ﺇ 529 | ﺩ.ﺇ 551 | ﺩ.ﺇ 698 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,080 |
| 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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