Located in Big Bear Central, this vacation home is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain and Metcalf Bay. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Aspen Glen Picnic Area - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Big Bear Lake - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
The Village - 2 min drive - 0.7 miles
Big Bear Marina - 2 min drive - 0.7 miles
Getting around
San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) - 65 min drive
Restaurants
Oakside - 20 min walk
Tropicali - 3 min drive
The Copper Q - 3 min drive
Teddy Bear Restaurant - 3 min drive
Café Crêpe - 3 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.
The Wilderness Haven
Close to Lake/Village. Cute & Clean with Hot Tub, Decks, Fenced Yard & Dog Friendly! 3 bedrooms/1½ baths.
Welcome friends! Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway while listening to wildlife and breathing fresh mountain air under a canopy of stars. Barbecue on a grill and dine under the pines, then add logs to a wood stove before climbing stairs to comfy bedrooms. Centrally located, we are just a three-minute drive to the pristine waters of Big Bear Lake, Pine Knot Village & the slopes of Snow Summit Ski Resort.
Features and amenities include a private spa, wood fireplace, deck, porch, charcoal grill, internet, fully equipped kitchen, all linens/towels and easy parking in this adorable cabin. Features and amenities • Heating Type: Forced Air • Cooling: Window A/C Units, Fans • Fireplace(s): 1 - Wood Burning Stove in Living Room • TVs: 2 Smart TVs - Living Room, Upstairs Bedrooms • Cable/TV Service: Roku • Internet: WiFi • Kitchen: Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Coffee Maker (Drip), more! • Bed Setup: BR #1 - Queen | BR #2 - Full Size (Double) Beds x 2 | BR #3 - Queen • Bathrooms: 1½ - #1 - Tub/Shower Combo | #2 - Toilet & Sink • Spa: YES - Off Back Deck • Deck: YES - Decks with Loungers, Table & Seating • BBQ: Propane on Back Deck • Fenced Yard: YES • Notes: Close to Lake and Village Parking • Parking Limit: 2 cars - NO street parking is allowed Things to know • Must be at least 25 to Book and Receive Keys - ID required for check in House rules • NO PARTIES OR EVENTS • NO SMOKING/VAPING inside cabin • Up to 2 dogs allowed with $40 + tax Pet Fee • Occupancy Limit: 7 people (incl. kids over 2) Local attractions • Big Bear Lake – Enjoy boating, kayaking, fishing, or lakeside relaxation on one of Southern California’s most scenic alpine lakes. • Snow Summit – A year-round resort offering skiing and snowboarding in winter, and hiking, biking, and scenic chairlift rides in summer. • Big Bear Alpine Zoo – A unique rehabilitation zoo featuring mountain lions, grizzly bears, bald eagles, and other alpine wildlife. • Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain – All-season fun park with an alpine bobsled ride, mountain coaster, go-karts, and mini golf. • Big Bear Discovery Center – Visitor and nature education center offering exhibits, hiking maps, and guided nature walks. • Castle Rock Trail – A popular short hike leading to panoramic views of the lake and surrounding forest. • Boulder Bay Park – A peaceful lakeside park perfect for picnicking, kayaking, and taking in the mountain scenery. • Action Tours – Offers thrilling zipline adventures and off-road Segway tours through Big Bear’s rugged terrain. • Stanfield Marsh Wildlife & Waterfowl Preserve – A quiet nature preserve ideal for birdwatching and sunset walks. • Bear Mountain Golf Course – A 9-hole golf course open during summer with mountain views and crisp alpine air.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 1.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a fireplace and a coffee maker.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Bicycles
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 25
Property Registration Number VRR-2024-1309
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.
Property is also known as
20615
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Big Bear Central within a 10-minute walk of Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain, Aspen Glen Picnic Area, and Metcalf Bay. You'll also find The Village and Snow Summit within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at The Wilderness Haven?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
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 do couples enjoy most about The Wilderness Haven?
At this lakeside vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a fireplace and a kitchen in each house with some featuring a fireplace.
Are there hot tubs at The Wilderness Haven?
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.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at The Wilderness Haven?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home 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 The Wilderness Haven?
No, there aren't any house with balconies at The Wilderness Haven.