The Sky View Inn

3.5 star property
VIP Access

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A wooden deck with chairs and a table, overlooking a scenic landscape with mountains and trees.
A two-story house with a blue exterior, a stone foundation, and a front porch with a railing.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a festive wreath.
A living room with a sofa, chairs, a fireplace, a kitchen area with a refrigerator, and a stone wall.
A window with a view of a mountainous landscape, a potted plant, and a table.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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28717 California 18, Skyforest, CA, 92385
  • Place, SkyPark at Santa's Village
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Arrowhead Village
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Arrowhead Village Lakefront
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT)
    ‪62 min drive‬
VIP Access
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Room options

Basic Single Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 550 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 550 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Suite, Multiple Beds, Terrace, Mountain View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 549 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette, Mountain View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 441 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Suite, 1 King Bed, Patio, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 549 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Basic Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Cabin

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Cabin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Skyforest

SkyPark at Santa's Village is within a mile (2 km) of The Sky View Inn, and other popular attractions like Lake Arrowhead Village are within a few miles (5 km). This 9-room, 3.5-star bed & breakfast welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and coffee/tea in a common area.

What's nearby

  • SkyPark at Santa's Village - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Lake Arrowhead Village - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Lake Arrowhead Village Lakefront - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Lake Gregory Regional Park - 14 min drive - 7.2 miles
  • Lake Gregory - 14 min drive - 7.4 miles

Getting around

  • Rialto Station - 38 min drive
  • San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jensen's Finest Foods - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Lake Arrowhead Resort - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Cadillac Cowboy - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Mountain Coffee Co. - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Sky View Inn

Guests of The Sky View Inn enjoy free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a terrace. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Front-desk staff can help with concierge services, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include a garden and a picnic area.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer free toiletries.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Weekend cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 6 to 14 for adults and USD 5 to 7 for children
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's games

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1939
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 50
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 6 to 14 for adults, and USD 5 to 7 for children
  • Early check-in fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-9:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number CESTRP-2208-05593

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.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Sky Forest Inn Lake Arrowhead
Sky Forest Lake Arrowhead
Sky Forest Inn
The Sky View Inn Skyforest
The Sky View Inn Bed & breakfast
The Sky View Inn Bed & breakfast Skyforest

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Sky View Inn?

The Sky View Inn offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Sky View Inn?

As of Jul 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Sky View Inn on Jul 12, 2026 start from $172, 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.

What's there to see close to The Sky View Inn?

This bed & breakfast is located in Skyforest within a short 18-minute walk of SkyPark at Santa's Village. You'll also find Lake Arrowhead Village and Lake Arrowhead Village Lakefront within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Sky View Inn?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast.

Does The Sky View Inn include a casino?

No, The Sky View Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Sky View Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

Is The Sky View Inn a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this bed & breakfast will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as proposal/romance packages and concierge services.

Does The Sky View Inn have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this bed & breakfast.

Does The Sky View Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

The Sky View Inn offers a cooked-to-order breakfast on weekend mornings for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does The Sky View Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Sky View Inn though service animals are welcome.

Does The Sky View Inn have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this bed & breakfast.

What is the closest airport to The Sky View Inn?

The closest major airport to The Sky View Inn is San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.), which is 24.7 mi away (44 minutes by car). Another top airport is Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT), which is around 26.5 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Sky View Inn?

Yes, some guestrooms at this bed & breakfast offer either a balcony and a deck/patio where guests can enjoy mountain and courtyard views.

The Sky View Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 400 out of 516 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 71 out of 516 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 516 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 516 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 516 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shelby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view, easy to check in, plenty of space!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Great location and room for our 4 night stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chrisdannia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cozy clean room very spacious we all loved it !!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maxine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved it! Beautiful view, decently sized rooms. Breakfast was amazing, and the owner is very sweet and attentive!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
takes a while to get to the property but the drive there is scenic and parking is simple. very friendly and cozy with a great view and big room.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ryosuke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The view was the best thing during the stay. Wish had the AC during the stay. But overall it was fun experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lorena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The view was incredible! The staff were great and the breakfast was delicious!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Rooms are clean and the view is beautiful. The room we were in is in need of some renovation.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Our comfort was obviously a priority at the Sky View Inn is appropriately named. The view was gorgeous. The location is great for proximity to Lake Arrowhead and Big Bear snow experiences.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean. It's a home away from home, very cozy and view is spectacular. It's is so roomy with more than enough beds for everyone in my family. The lady at check on is so nice and very accommodating. Will definitely stay here again. Thank you 😊
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cameron

The staff was very kind and welcoming. T
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Noah Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, cute and cozy, very friendly and accommodating staff, and delicious breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Chanita

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room and good location to stay when you come to lake arrowhead
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Diana

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is in a very good location. However, the property is very outdated. The cabin that we stayed in did not feel very clean. Not sure that I would ever stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mokneque

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, cozy stay in the Retreat cabin. We didn’t get a chance to experience the onsite breakfast due to a private event but our stay was wonderful nonetheless
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberlee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great spot to access Santa’s Village. Super great view and friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Javier

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, staff was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

corey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The perfect snow filled weekend! From the outset Darcy took care of my family. We did sledding, snowman building, puzzles, and hot cocoa. The breakfast on the weekend by her husband was amazing! The view is a memory stamped in my mind forever! Memories made for sure! Thanks!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Audrey

Very pleasant stay. Room was clean and spacious-great views from room 102. Only complaint was the TV. Not sure if it was due to the connection, but didn’t work well. Breakfast was also very good and reasonably priced. Went to Lake Arrowhead the next morning-very close by.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our room was really nice and big. Had a great view of the valley and our stay was so quiet. We ate breakfast each day on the patio overlooking the valley. The food was great and the prices were very reasonable. Darcy took great care of us and I would rebook this place in heartbeat!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The check in process was so easy and the room was wonderful! We will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Frank

Top notch!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good size room with fridge and kitchen sink. View was unbelievable. Extremely friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024