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Idle Ours Cabin ~ Rustic and Cozy Cabin with Fireplace & Private BBQ - Walk to Big Bear Lake

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A wooden cabin with a staircase leading to a porch, surrounded by trees.
A cabin with a wooden exterior, a front porch, and a sign that reads 'IDLE OURS MEOTINE'.
A cabin interior with a fireplace, leather sofa, dining area, and a bookshelf.
A cozy cabin interior with a leather sofa, a kitchen area with a stove and refrigerator, and a bar with stools.
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden dining table, chairs, a TV, and a bookshelf.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroom864 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Fawnskin, CA
  • Place, Big Bear Lake
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Snow Summit
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, The Village
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.)
    ‪62 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Fawnskin

Located in North Shore within a short walk of Big Bear Lake, this cabin is within 2 miles (3 km) of Grout Bay Picnic Area. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Big Bear Lake - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Big Bear Mountain Resort - 15 min drive - 7.2 miles
  • Snow Summit - 16 min drive - 7.4 miles
  • The Village - 18 min drive - 8.3 miles
  • Lake Arrowhead Village - 47 min drive - 29.4 miles

Getting around

  • San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oakside - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Tropicali - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Teddy Bear Restaurant - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪572 Social Kitchen and Lounge - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Café Crêpe - ‬11 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.

Idle Ours Cabin ~ Rustic and Cozy Cabin with Fireplace & Private BBQ - Walk to Big Bear Lake

Idle Ours Cabin Mountain Adventure| Walk to Big Bear Lake| Hiking Trails| BBQ

Step outside and onto your next adventure. At Idle Ours Cabin, the forest begins right in your backyard, where winding trails lead to breathtaking mountain and lake views, and every sunrise invites you to explore something new. Tucked away in the tranquil town of Fawnskin, this rustic-chic getaway combines the soul of a vintage mountain retreat with the comforts you crave after a day outdoors. Hike from the back door to discover forest paths bursting with wildflowers in spring, golden leaves in fall, and crisp alpine air year-round.

After your adventure, return to your private deck for a well-earned rest. Fire up the BBQ grill, gather under the stars, or curl up by the wood-burning fireplace as the night settles over the pines. Inside, every detail is designed for comfort and connection from a fully equipped kitchen (perfect for post-hike meals) to cozy cabin décor that makes you feel instantly at home. Stream your favorite movie, enjoy a quiet board game by the fire, or sip hot cocoa while watching the snow fall outside your window.
Located just 15 minutes from Snow Summit and The Village, and a quick walk to Big Bear Lake, you're close to everything yet worlds away from the noise. Nearby, explore the Cougar Crest Trailhead, Big Bear Discovery Center, and Grout Bay Picnic Area, all local favorites for hikers, bikers, and nature lovers alike.

Whether you're chasing summit views, morning mist over the lake, or the peace that only comes from being surrounded by trees, Idle Ours Cabin is your perfect basecamp.

Sleeping Arrangements:
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: Full Bed
Living Room: Full Sleeper Sofa

Bathroom Arrangements:
Hallway Full Bath

~Sleeps 6
~2 Car Driveway Parking
~NO PETS ALLOWED
~864 Square Feet
~County Permit #: CESTRP-2021-00744
The cabin is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a fireplace, a coffee maker, and a dining table.

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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
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural area
  • 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

  • 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
  • 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)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 864 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

Rules

Physical gov't photo ID + physical booking card in guest's name required at check-in (no digital copies) or booking may be cancelled without refund.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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 deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 CESTRP-2021-00744

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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 deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

982054

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of this cabin?

This cabin is situated in North Shore within a short 12-minute walk of Big Bear Lake. You'll also find Big Bear Solar Observatory and Grout Bay Picnic Area within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Idle Ours Cabin ~ Rustic and Cozy Cabin with Fireplace & Private BBQ - Walk to Big Bear Lake?

As of Nov 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Idle Ours Cabin ~ Rustic and Cozy Cabin with Fireplace & Private BBQ - Walk to Big Bear Lake on Nov 18, 2026 start from $344, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is this cabin adjacent to a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.

Does this cabin offer breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cabin allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cabin.

How far is the airport from this cabin?

The closest major airport to this cabin is San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.), which is about 21.3 mi away.

Idle Ours Cabin ~ Rustic and Cozy Cabin with Fireplace & Private BBQ - Walk to Big Bear Lake Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The property is very big. Plenty of room, two bedrooms. However, both beds one full, one queen ARE EXTREMELY HARD MATTRESSES. If you like sleeping on the floor you will love the beds. Side sleepers BEWARE. Other than that the place is nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The home is tired, there is an “old” smell. But beautiful new windows allowed for fresh air. The seating outside was terribly dirty and I had to clean before we could use the chairs. We had an issue with musty linens, they were changed out immediately and sleeping was 100% better! Home has only one tv in the living room. The steps to the home were difficult to manage as I have knee problems. Overall the rental was good, the managing co was amazing!!! Definitely on my list when I go back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026