
Cottage vacation rentals in Big Bear Lake
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Explore 20 vacation rentals in Big Bear Lake

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Big Bear Lake vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 184 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
20 of Big Bear Lake vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Big Bear Lake rentals

4.7 Average rating
Big Bear Lake stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Big Bear Lake's top spots, include Boulder Bay Park, Big Bear Alpine Zoo, and Big Bear Discovery Center
Top-rated cottage rentals in Big Bear Lake
Guests agree: these cottages are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Mountain Retreat near Big Bear Lake – 3 BR, 2. BA,
Welcome to your Big Bear getaway! Nestled in a quiet neighborhood in Big Bear City, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of modern amenities and mountain charm. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the ease of access, paved roads, and the peaceful setting among tall pines. Step inside and discover a bright, open-concept living area designed for comfort and gathering. Cozy furnishings, warm lighting, and natural elements make this home feel inviting and relaxed. A fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need—from stainless-steel appliances to cookware and ample counter space—so you can whip up your favorite meals after a day of adventure. The bedrooms offer a restful retreat at day’s end: one king bed, one queen bed, and extra sleeping space makes this home ideal for families or groups. The bathrooms are clean and functional, designed for ease after skiing, hiking, or lake days. Outside, you’ll find plenty of space to spread out and enjoy the fresh mountain air. Whether you’re relaxing with a warm drink on the deck, grilling dinner as the sun sets, or simply listening to the wind through the pines, this home provides the atmosphere you’re looking for. Parking is easy with space for cars and outdoor gear, and its location ensures you’re just a short drive from Big Bear Lake, the village, the slopes, and countless trails. When you stay here, you’re staying somewhere that feels like “home base” for your mountain adventures. One moment you’re exploring the lake or hitting the slopes; the next, you’re back winding down in a comfortable space, already day-dreaming about your next outing. Book now and experience what Big Bear City has to offer—from snow-covered winters to pine-scented summers—while enjoying a home that’s ready for your group, your gear, and your memories.

Ahhhdorable Vintage Storybook Cottage.
License # VRR-2025-0871 Wi-Fi CODE> rocketbasket147 < A storybook romantic Cottage! Queen Bedroom, A cozy (Full sized) Hide-a-Bed, Central Heating, AC, TV, DVD, micro, coffee maker, blender. Gas fireplace. Gas BBQ & griddle on the porch is great for cooking eggs and crispy pancakes in the mountain mornings. Pet friendly /fenced yard! Sooo close (e~z walkable) to the Lake and Dog Friendly Village. The embracing and welcoming "Ahhhdorable" Vintage Cottage will be perfect for a visit to Big Bear!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 647 reviews
family & dog friendly home, game room, fully gated
Bearnita is a cozy mountain retreat in the quiet Peter Pan neighborhood of Big Bear City. This all-season home is perfect for families, couple getaways, small groups of friends, or the solo adventurist. Max of 2 dogs are welcome for an additional fee. The house is located away from traffic is a great place to relax and unwind. We are a block from the national forest and minutes away from everything Big Bear has to offer. Please read through the entire "policies and rules" section before booking.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews
Cozy Cottage w/King, Queen, Twin, BBQ & Fire Pit!
Warm and cozy 3 bed 2 bath mountain cottage, completely fenced and nestled in the Sawmill Canyon area of Big Bear City! Conveniently located a few miles east of the Village, close to Big Bear Blvd trolley stops, and a short walk or bike ride to the local market, hiking trails, the Stanfield Marsh Boardwalk, and Big Bear Lake! Enjoy the fenced in backyard with dog-run for your pet, play cornhole, BBQ, relax outdoors with fire pit and porch seating areas, or simply play games and watch TV inside!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
Forest Cottage: Deck, Firepit, Game-Room, Bigfoot
Escape to our secluded forest cottage, tucked 100 yards from the national forest. Our gated 1,000 sq ft wraparound deck offers stunning views, full privacy, and is safe for dogs and kids. Spot local wildlife, sled on your own private hillside, or relax by the fire pit. Located 1.5 miles from Bear Mountain and 10 minutes to the lake and Village, it’s the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience—ideal for trail hiking, mountain bikers, skiers, or simply the peace and serenity of the outdoors.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
Pet-Friendly Cottage, Walk From Big Bear Village!
Escape to Big Bear Lake for your next relaxing getaway when you book a lovely stay at this 2-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental! Located just minutes from lake access and the area's hot spots, this all-season cottage provides a fully equipped kitchen, a wood-burning stove, 2 decks, a hammock, and an outdoor dining area. In the winter, head less than 3 miles away to Snow Summit Ski Resort. In the summer, explore a plethora of gorgeous hiking trails and catch the July 4th fireworks from the porch!
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews
BEST VALUE BIG BEAR-QUIET-COZY-PET FRIENDLY WIFI
Super Cozy. Rustic. High Speed Internet. Work desk. Smart TV w/DVD player and DVDs, Netflix, HBO, Amazon Prime, Hulu. Very quiet neighborhood near national forest. 10-15 min drive to ski slopes and Big Bear Lake. The cabin is approx. 2 hours drive from LA and easily reached from the 210 fwy & highways 38 or 18. One bedroom with queen size bed. Second bedroom has 2 single beds. Living space has 2 couches, one convertable into bed. Fully equipped kitchen. Fireplace. Beautful teak dining tbl.
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews
Steps to Lake + Village- Hot Tub+Game Room+Dogs +
Discover "Peach by the Lake," a family and pet-friendly retreat brimming with amenities, nestled in the heart of Big Bear Lake. The game room, complete with an air hockey table, assorted games, and a Smart TV, promises endless entertainment for everyone. Step outside to explore an outdoor area that competes with the indoors, featuring a hot tub, fire pit, various dining spots, and a BBQ. "Peach by the Lake" offers an abundance of activities, ensuring a memorable family vacation experience.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Hot Tub! Beautiful 2-bedroom sleeps 6
Welcome to our Big Bear home away from home. GENTLE SQUIRREL is a beautiful cottage getaway nestled 10 minutes from The Village and Ski resorts. Surrounded by nature, the San Bernardino National Forest and Big Bear lake just minutes away. Gentle Squirrel is the perfect getaway loaded with amenities to keep you entertained after a long day. Gentle Squirrel provides fast Wifi, smart TV's, spa, wood fireplace, outdoor gas fire pit and grill. The entire property is just waiting for you.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews
Storybook Whimsy Cottage Near Slopes/Village & Spa
An amazing cottage that takes you back to childhood tales that is filled with whimsical surprises that both adults and children will love. This cabin is filled with all new decor and details that will make your stay unique while relaxing amongst the tree lined forest in Big Bear Lake. You will feel like you are in the forest, yet are still close by to the Lake, the Village and the slopes. You will have your own tree lined backyard and amazing deck with magical views.
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
GRANDJuniper- Dog friendly -1600sqft - w/ AC!
We have ❄️ AC/Heat split units in each room except the king bed room. Made for families, a couples getaway or friends trip to go hiking, get food in town or hang out at the lake and fish 🎣 ! Bring your fur baby too, now dogs are allowed 🐶 This home away from home is perfect to relax and unwind. Fully remodeled. Situated just a 5 min drive from Bear Mountain, 15 mins from the Marina and 10 mins from the Village. and just steps away from trails. This is a must see!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviewsPopular amenities for Big Bear Lake cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Cathy Cottage C03 - King w/Spa & Fireplace
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Steps to Lake + Village- Hot Tub+Game Room+Dogs +
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Hot Tub! Beautiful 2-bedroom sleeps 6
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Storybook Whimsy Cottage Near Slopes/Village & Spa
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviewsPet-friendly cottage rentals

Rustic Cabin 21
4.62 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
Cottage 5: Adorable studio with King Bed.
4.38 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
2500SQF Family & Friends Big Bear Vacation Home!
4.53 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Rustic Cabin 24
4.68 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Cottage 1A: Modern cabin with a deck. No kitchen
4.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviewsPrivate cottage rentals

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4.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
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Sleepy Forest S07 - Queen w/Spa & Fireplace
4.68 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews
Sleepy Forest S03 -Queen Fireplace
4.61 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
Cathy Cottage C02 - King w/Spa & Fireplace
4.62 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Cathy Cottage C08 - Queen w/Fireplace
4.37 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Big Bear Lake?
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 569 | ﺩ.ﺇ 544 | ﺩ.ﺇ 393 | ﺩ.ﺇ 342 | ﺩ.ﺇ 422 | ﺩ.ﺇ 378 | ﺩ.ﺇ 382 | ﺩ.ﺇ 404 | ﺩ.ﺇ 331 | ﺩ.ﺇ 349 | ﺩ.ﺇ 411 | ﺩ.ﺇ 635 |
| 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 |
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