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Green Squirrel Chateau | Family & Pet Friendly | Game Room | Walk to Lake, Marina & Ski Shuttle

Lakefront cabin with kitchen and balcony

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Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire cabin

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1452 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Big Bear Lake, CA
  • Place, Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Big Bear Marina
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, The Village
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.)
    ‪41 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Big Bear Lake

Located in Big Bear Central within a mile (2 km) of The Village, this cabin is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Snow Summit. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
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What's nearby

  • Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Aspen Glen Picnic Area - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Big Bear Marina - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • The Village - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Big Bear Visitor Center - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tropicali - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Oakside - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Copper Q - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Teddy Bear Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪572 Social Kitchen and Lounge - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Green Squirrel Chateau | Family & Pet Friendly | Game Room | Walk to Lake, Marina & Ski Shuttle

Green Squirrel Chateau | Family & Pet Friendly | Walk to Lake, Marina & Ski Shuttle

Welcome to Green Squirrel Chateau, a fun, cozy, and spacious family-friendly mountain home in the heart of Big Bear Lake. Surrounded by tall pines where squirrels love to play—earning the home its charming name—this two-story cabin delivers comfort, convenience, and room to make memories year-round.
Perfect for families, friends, and pets, this inviting retreat offers generous living space with warm mountain décor, fireplaces, and flat-screen streaming TVs for relaxed nights in. The garage game room is a crowd favorite, featuring a pool table and console hookups for hours of entertainment for kids, teens, and adults alike.

The upgraded electric kitchen is fully equipped for safe, easy cooking, making family meals and holiday feasts effortless. Designed with little ones in mind, the home includes a pack-and-play, high chair, toys, and books, allowing parents to truly relax. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard, ideal for kids and pets to roam freely. This home is exceptionally pet friendly, complete with dog food and water bowls, a dog bed, and a secure yard. Fire up the propane BBQ, relax on the sun deck, or enjoy coffee and stargazing from the patio or balconies.

Location is a major highlight. Enjoy a short walk to the lake, five-minute walk to the marina, nearby hiking trails, and the ski shuttle for easy winter access. In summer, stroll to the Friday night Farmers Market, shops, and local activities—no driving required. Close to Big Bear Village, ski resorts, and grocery stores, Green Squirrel Chateau offers the perfect balance of privacy, accessibility, and mountain charm.
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Green Squirrel Chateau is more than a cabin—it's a playful, pet-friendly, family-ready mountain escape designed for unforgettable Big Bear memories.

Sleeping Arrangements:
Bedroom 1: Queen/Twin Bunk Bed- Middle Level
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed- Downstairs Entry Level
Bedroom 3: Queen Bed, Private Bath w/ Jetted Tub- Upstairs 3rd Level

Bathroom Arrangements:
Hallway Full Bath- Middle Level
Private Full Bath w/ Jetted Tub- Bedroom 3- Upstairs 3rd Level

-Sleeps 7
-3 Car Driveway Parking
-3 Pets Welcome w/ Additional Fees
-1,452 Square Feet
City Permit #: VRR-2025-0724
The cabin is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. The bathroom offers a jetted tub and hair dryers. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Ski lift privileges
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the city center
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Ski lift privileges
  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 1,452 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number VRR-2024-1210

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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

859545

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this cabin?

This cabin is situated in Big Bear Central within a 10-minute walk of Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain and Metcalf Bay. You'll also find The Village and Snow Summit within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this cabin?

No, there isn't parking at this cabin.

Is this cabin next to a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.

Is Green Squirrel Chateau | Family & Pet Friendly | Game Room | Walk to Lake, Marina & Ski Shuttle good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cabin include a fireplace, a jetted bathtub, and a kitchen.

Does Green Squirrel Chateau | Family & Pet Friendly | Game Room | Walk to Lake, Marina & Ski Shuttle have a hot tub?

No, but all cabins at this cabin have jetted bathtubs.

Does this cabin offer breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cabin allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.

Are there connecting rooms at this cabin?

No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this cabin?

The closest major airport to this cabin is San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.), which is about 20.8 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Green Squirrel Chateau | Family & Pet Friendly | Game Room | Walk to Lake, Marina & Ski Shuttle?

Yes, every cabin at Green Squirrel Chateau | Family & Pet Friendly | Game Room | Walk to Lake, Marina & Ski Shuttle comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain views.

Green Squirrel Chateau | Family & Pet Friendly | Game Room | Walk to Lake, Marina & Ski Shuttle Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Miranda N.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathan M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Christmas vacation !

Came to Big Bear to spend the holidays. It was beyond amazing. I had an amazing time in the cabin and it met all my expectations. Highly recommend !!!!! The management team was very helpful and provided me discounts on snowboarding and other activities !
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024