Place, Stanfield Marsh Wildlife and Waterfowl Preserve
15 min walk
Community Arts Theater Society
Place, Community Arts Theater Society
2 min drive
San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.)
Airport, San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.)
51 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Big Bear City
Located in Whispering Forest, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of sights such as Stanfield Marsh Wildlife and Waterfowl Preserve and Big Bear Lake. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Stanfield Marsh Wildlife and Waterfowl Preserve - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Community Arts Theater Society - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
Snow Summit - 8 min drive - 4.4 miles
The Village - 9 min drive - 5.3 miles
Getting around
San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) - 75 min drive
Restaurants
Circle K - 4 min drive
Starbucks - 5 min drive
Kallans Bar And Grill - 9 min drive
Carl's Jr. - 7 min drive
Mountain Munchies - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Big Bear Retreat w Fire Pit, Deck, & Cabin Vibes
Summary: Escape to the peaceful forests of Big Bear in this beautifully updated four-bedroom mountain cabin. Tucked into the trees yet close to all the action, this inviting home blends rustic cabin charm with modern comfort. Whether you're looking to reconnect with nature, hit the slopes, or just cozy up by the fire, this home provides the perfect setting for a relaxing retreat or a fun-filled adventure with friends and family.
The Space: Step into your private Big Bear hideaway — where warm wood tones, mountain vibes, and modern upgrades come together.
Living Room: The spacious main living area invites you to relax after a day of exploring. Sink into the plush sofas, enjoy the warmth of a stone fireplace, and gather around for movie nights with the Smart TV. For some friendly competition, try your hand at the pool table or break out the board games.
Sleeping Arrangements:
Bedroom 1: Features a queen-size bed, great for couples or solo travelers looking for a restful night.
Bedroom 2: Offers two full-size beds — ideal for a group of friends or kids.
Bedroom 3: Furnished with a cozy bunk bed — perfect for little ones or extra guests.
There are 2 full bathrooms with showers and an additional half bath, providing comfort and convenience for larger groups.
Outdoor Living: Enjoy the fresh mountain air from the expansive deck, complete with a fire pit, BBQ grill, and comfortable seating. Whether you're roasting s’mores, sipping coffee at sunrise, or watching the stars after a long day, this space was designed to let you slow down and take it all in.
Guest Access: There’s a locked supply closet on site, used only by our housekeeping team for cleaning items. Other than that, the space is fully yours. Unplug, recharge, and treat the home as your own.
The Neighborhood: Located in a peaceful, wooded part of Big Bear, this cabin offers the perfect balance between tranquility and accessibility.
Outdoor Fun:
Big Bear Lake: Just a few minutes away — perfect for kayaking, paddle boarding, boating, or fishing in warmer months.
Bear Mountain Ski Resort: A short drive brings you to top-tier slopes for skiing and snowboarding. With terrain parks and family-friendly runs, it’s ideal for all skill levels.
Trails Galore: Lace up your hiking boots or hop on your bike — the San Bernardino National Forest offers a variety of scenic routes right nearby.
Local Culture & Activities:
Big Bear Village: Browse boutiques, grab a bite at a local eatery, or take in seasonal events like farmers markets, craft fairs, and live music festivals.
Historical Sites: Learn about the area’s past at nearby museums and historic landmarks.
Family Attractions: In winter, kids will love the snow play areas perfect for sledding and building snowmen. In warmer months, enjoy picnic spots and lakeside BBQs.
Dining & Shopping: Stock up on supplies at local grocery stores or browse outdoor gear shops downtown. From mountain breakfasts to upscale lakeside dinners, Big Bear has something for every taste.
Wellness: Treat yourself to a massage or facial at one of the town’s cozy day spas — perfect for unwinding after a hike or a day on the slopes.
Getting Around: By Car: Driving is the easiest way to get around Big Bear, and this cabin has dedicated parking for your convenience. Whether you're heading to the lake, slopes, or trails, everything is just a short scenic drive away.
Public Transit: The local Mountain Transit system runs buses that stop within walking distance of the cabin, making it easy to reach downtown shops, restaurants, and attractions without needing to drive.
Walking & Biking: Enjoy the nearby paths and forested routes on foot or by bike. Several rental shops in town offer gear if you want to explore on two wheels.
Rideshare: Uber and Lyft both operate in the area — great for quick trips into the village or nights out when you want to skip driving.
Local Tips & Maps: We’ll provide a local area guide and map when you arrive, highlighting must-see spots, trailheads, and nearby conveniences so you can plan your days with ease.
Other Things to Note: Please be mindful that this cabin is located in natural mountain terrain — and that means we occasionally share the neighborhood with wildlife, including bears.
To help everyone stay safe:
Keep an eye on children and pets, especially in the evenings or early morning.
Do not leave food outdoors.
Secure all doors and windows when you're away from the home.
Our cabin is cleaned and prepped before every stay, and we’re always just a message away if you need anything during your visit. Your comfort and safety are our priority — so you can focus on enjoying your Big Bear adventure.
There is no central AC. There are 2 individual AC units inside the home to help keep it cooler in warmer months.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,706 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
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Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Charge may apply
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number CESTRP-2022-00770
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Whispering Forest within a short 16-minute walk of Big Bear Lake and also 16 minutes on foot from Stanfield Marsh Wildlife and Waterfowl Preserve. You'll also find Snow Summit and Big Bear Mountain Resort within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Big Bear Retreat w Fire Pit, Deck, & Cabin Vibes?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Big Bear Retreat w Fire Pit, Deck, & Cabin Vibes?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.), which is about 25.1 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Big Bear Retreat w Fire Pit, Deck, & Cabin Vibes?
Yes, every accommodation at Big Bear Retreat w Fire Pit, Deck, & Cabin Vibes comes with a balcony.