Summary:
Presented by Navigate Stays, this cabin escape sleeps 4 and has everything you need for a perfect getaway. Hot tub, wood-burning fireplace, comfy living room, and a fenced yard for your pup. Dine outdoors by the grill, gather around the fire table under the stars, or enjoy the game room with a foosball/air hockey/pool table combo. Stargazing is incredible, and the vibes are even better. Your relaxing, dog-friendly retreat awaits. Licence number: CESTRP-2021-00151
The Space:
Our heart of the home is a bright and welcoming living room, with natural light streaming through large windows. Gather around the charming wood-burning fireplace for cozy evenings, sharing stories or simply unwinding. The living room features a large Smart TV with Roku, perfect for streaming your favorite shows or movies.
The adjacent kitchen is a chef’s delight—fully stocked with all the pots, pans, dishes, silverware, and appliances you need to prepare delicious meals. From a gas stove and single oven to a microwave, toaster, blender, and baking sheets, we’ve thought of everything. Start your mornings with coffee, tea, or hot cocoa at the beverage station, featuring both a drip coffee maker and a Keurig. Enjoy your culinary creations at the dining table, ideal for family meals or board game nights.
The home accommodates your family or group with sleeping options across two upstairs bedrooms and an additional sleeping area in the living room:
- Primary Bedroom (Upstairs): Queen bed with a memory foam mattress, cozy reading nook, and private balcony—perfect for a quiet cup of coffee in the mountain air. This room has its own mini-split AC and heating unit for personalized climate control, plus a large Smart TV with Roku.
- Second Bedroom / Bunk Room (Upstairs): Fun and family-friendly, this room includes a full-size bed with a twin bunk above and a twin trundle below, sleeping up to four guests. A kid-sized convertible game table (foosball, pool, air hockey), teepee, toys, and books make it a favorite spot for kids. Like the primary, this room also has its own mini-split AC and heating unit and a Smart TV with Roku.
- Additional Sleeping Space (Living Room): A pull-out sofa provides extra flexibility for groups.
The cabin includes one full bathroom, stocked with essentials: bathtub, hair dryer, hot water, and complimentary shampoo, conditioner, and body soap.
Heating & Cooling
To keep you comfortable year-round:
- Upstairs: Both bedrooms have individual mini-split systems with heat and AC modes.
- Downstairs: The Google Nest thermostat controls heat only.
- House Fan: A whole-house fan (controlled from the primary bedroom) helps circulate air and balance temperatures between floors.
- Portable fans & space heaters are available to supplement as needed.
- Extra blankets can be found in the upstairs hall closet and wooden trunk in the bunk room.
Outdoor Living
Step into the private backyard, fully fenced for kids and pets.
- Private Hot Tub: Relax under the stars, year-round.
- Propane BBQ Grill (propane provided) and outdoor dining area.
- Fire Pit: Gather around Adirondack chairs, roast marshmallows, and enjoy the mountain evenings.
- Outdoor Games: Jumbo Jenga and Connect 4 under charming string lights and outdoor curtains for added ambiance.
Family-Friendly Amenities
For those traveling with little ones, we provide a highchair, pack ’n play crib (with sheets), baby safety gates, and outlet covers. The bunk room doubles as a children’s playroom with toys and books for all ages.
Additional Features
Stay connected with complimentary high-speed WiFi throughout the cabin. An iron, hangers, and clothing storage are also available for your convenience.
Guest Access:
Guests will have full access to the entire home, including the living room, kitchen, bedrooms, and bathroom. The fenced backyard is all yours, complete with hot tub, fire pit, grill, and outdoor dining area. Driveway parking is available for guest vehicles (no street parking). Entry is easy with keypad self check-in.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in the heart of Big Bear, our prime location ensures you're perfectly positioned to explore all the natural beauty and vibrant attractions this beloved destination has to offer, making your stay even more extraordinary. Think of us as your personal hub for all things Big Bear, with convenience and charm right outside your door.
You're just minutes away from the sparkling waters of Big Bear Lake! Spend your days swimming, or enjoying a variety of boating activities. Rent a pontoon boat, kayak, or paddleboard from nearby marinas, or simply relax by the shore at popular spots like Boulder Bay Park, known for its views and tranquil atmosphere. For those seeking fresh air on foot or bike, you'll be thrilled to know that hiking and biking trails are incredibly abundant and easily accessible. Many popular trailheads offering stunning mountain vistas are just a short drive, with some even within easy walking distance, allowing you to hit the trails the moment you step out.
For our winter guests, the location truly shines! You're ideally situated with world-class ski resorts just a brief drive from your doorstep.
Snow Summit: Known for its diverse terrain, fantastic snowmaking, and vibrant atmosphere, it's perfect for skiers and snowboarders of all levels.
Bear Mountain: A favorite for park enthusiasts and those looking for challenging runs, offering incredible opportunities for freestyle and big mountain riding.
Both resorts also offer scenic sky chairs in the summer, providing breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding forests.
Dining & Local Flavors:
Big Bear boasts a delightful culinary scene, from casual eateries to charming sit-down restaurants. Discover local favorites just a short drive away:
The Village: This charming downtown area is a must-visit, filled with unique shops, art galleries, and a wide array of dining options. Enjoy everything from pizza and burgers to more upscale mountain cuisine.
Grizzly Manor Cafe: A legendary spot for a hearty, classic Big Bear breakfast – be prepared for a wait, but it's worth it!
Nottingham’s Restaurant & Tavern: Offers a cozy atmosphere and a diverse menu, perfect for a relaxed dinner.
Family Fun & Attractions:
Beyond the lake and slopes, Big Bear offers plenty of family-friendly attractions to fill your days:
Big Bear Alpine Zoo: A short, scenic drive will take you to this unique rehabilitation and educational facility, home to injured, orphaned, and imprinted animals native to the region. It's a heartwarming experience for all ages.
Magic Mountain Recreation Area: Offers snow tubing in winter and an alpine slide in summer – thrilling fun for everyone!
Unique Shopping: Browse the boutiques and souvenir shops in The Village, or pick up essentials at conveniently located grocery stores.
The cabin's convenient access to main roads means you can easily reach any attraction or amenity you desire within minutes, without sacrificing the peaceful ambiance of your mountain retreat. Whether you're here for adrenaline-pumping adventures or serene moments in nature, everything is incredibly accessible.
Other Things to Note:
- The backyard is private and fenced, though the fence is low and neighbors can see in. Outdoor curtains add extra privacy.
- One Ring camera is installed at the front door, facing outward for security. No cameras or devices are inside the home.
- A locked shed in the backyard is for supplies and not accessible to guests.
Interaction with Guests:
The home is professionally managed by Navigate Stays. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities, so please feel free to reach out to us at any time during your stay. Whether you have questions, need assistance, or just want local recommendations, we're here for you 24/7. You can message or call us anytime, and we'll respond promptly to ensure you have a smooth and enjoyable experience.
