Summary:
Navigate Stays presents this cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin in Big Bear, perfect for families or small groups of up to 6 guests. Enjoy a warm wood-burning fireplace, fully equipped kitchen with a Keurig, and a spacious open-area backyard with a propane BBQ. Located minutes from Snow Summit and Bear Mountain Ski Resorts, and a short walk to a local market and the Teddy Bear Cafe. With WiFi, Smart TV, parking for 2 cars, and nearby hiking trails, this is your perfect mountain retreat!
The Space:
Welcome to your charming Big Bear retreat, presented by Navigate Stays! This inviting 800-square-foot cabin offers a cozy mountain escape, perfect for families or groups of up to six guests. The open, single-level layout is designed for comfort, relaxation, and making lasting memories.
Primary Bedroom: The spacious primary bedroom features a comfortable queen-size bed, complete with fresh linens and cozy blankets to keep you warm during cool mountain nights. A private en-suite bathroom provides convenience and privacy, making it the perfect personal sanctuary after a day of exploring.
Bedroom 2: Ideal for families or groups traveling with kids, this room is equipped with two sets of twin-sized bunk beds, offering four twin beds in total. Whether you’re bringing children or additional guests, everyone will have a cozy space to rest and recharge.
Bathroom 1 (En-suite): The en-suite bathroom in the primary bedroom includes a full bathtub and shower combo, perfect for relaxing after a day on the slopes or hiking trails.
Bathroom 2: Located conveniently near the living space and second bedroom, this bathroom features a walk-in shower, so your group will never have to wait long for a refresh.
The living area is designed for ultimate relaxation. Gather around the wood-burning fireplace for cozy evenings after a day of outdoor adventures. With plenty of seating, it’s the ideal spot to watch a movie on the Smart TV, play board games, or simply unwind with a good book. The wireless internet ensures you're always connected, whether for entertainment or staying in touch with family and friends.
The fully stocked kitchen has everything you need to prepare meals for your group, including pots, pans, dishes, a microwave, a dishwasher, and a Keurig coffee maker for your morning caffeine fix. Whether you're whipping up a hearty breakfast before hitting the slopes or cooking dinner together in the evening, you’ll find all the essentials here. The adjacent dining area provides ample space for everyone to enjoy meals together.
Step outside into the open backyard, where you can enjoy the crisp mountain air. Fire up the propane BBQ for some outdoor grilling, and make the most of the serene environment. The spacious backyard provides room for relaxation and games, making it the perfect spot to spend afternoons with your group.
For your convenience, there is parking for two cars in the driveway—please note that no street parking is allowed due to local regulations.
No need to worry about packing extra clothes or dealing with dirty laundry—this cabin offers a washer and dryer for your convenience.
All linens, towels, and blankets are provided for your stay, ensuring you’ll be comfortable and warm throughout your visit. Feel free to bring any additional items you might need, such as washcloths.
Convenience is key at this prime location. The cabin is just minutes away from top Big Bear attractions, including Snow Summit and Bear Mountain Ski Resorts, making it the perfect base for your outdoor adventures. A local market is just three blocks away for last-minute groceries or pre-made meals, and the popular Teddy Bear Cafe is a short walk from the cabin for delicious breakfast and lunch options.
Whether you're coming for the hiking trails, winter sports, or just to relax in a peaceful mountain setting, this cabin has everything you need to create a memorable getaway.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in the heart of Big Bear, this cabin offers more than just a comfortable stay—it’s your gateway to some of the most exciting attractions and natural beauty Southern California has to offer. Whether you’re here for winter sports, summer activities, or just a relaxing getaway, you’ll find plenty to do in this charming mountain town.
One of the perks of staying at this cabin is its close proximity to everyday conveniences. Just a 3-minute walk (only 3 blocks away) is the Big Bear Community Market—a local favorite offering groceries and pre-made meals, perfect for stocking up on essentials or grabbing a quick bite after a busy day. For breakfast or lunch, don’t miss the chance to dine at Teddy Bear Cafe, just a short drive or walk away. Known for its hearty meals and mountain hospitality, it’s a must-visit during your stay.
Big Bear is famous for its outdoor activities, and this cabin is ideally located to take advantage of them all. During the winter, you’re just a 10-minute drive (4.4 miles) from Snow Summit Ski Resort, where skiers and snowboarders of all levels can hit the slopes. For a change of pace, Bear Mountain Ski Resort is only 5.5 miles away, offering terrain parks and stunning views. Both resorts are perfect for winter sports, but also offer hiking and mountain biking trails during the warmer months.
If you’re visiting in the summer or looking for off-slope activities, Big Bear Lake is the crown jewel of the area, located just 5.3 miles from the cabin. Spend the day boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying a lakeside picnic. For those who love to explore, the Big Bear Discovery Center is a 10-minute drive (5.1 miles) away, providing educational exhibits, nature trails, and seasonal tours that highlight the natural wonders of the area.
For a scenic escape into nature, head to the nearby Stanfield Marsh Wildlife and Waterfowl Preserve, located just 7 minutes (2.7 miles) from the cabin. This peaceful spot is perfect for birdwatching, photography, or a quiet stroll through beautiful marshlands.
Big Bear offers plenty of family-friendly attractions, all within a short drive. The Big Bear Alpine Zoo, a renowned wildlife rehabilitation center, is just 4.5 miles from the cabin. Here, you’ll get the chance to see native species like black bears, bobcats, and eagles up close—an unforgettable experience for kids and adults alike.
For even more fun, take the family to Big Bear Snow Play (just 6 minutes away, 1.8 miles) for thrilling tubing adventures in the winter, or ride the Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain (6.1 miles) for year-round fun. These are great options for families looking for excitement beyond the slopes.
For those who love hiking, the surrounding area is a nature lover’s paradise. Pebble Plains, a unique ecological reserve, is just 2.8 miles away. This 700-acre preserve offers scenic trails and an incredible lookout point, perfect for an afternoon hike and breathtaking mountain views. If you’re looking to explore more nature spots, Meadow Park (4.9 miles) and Rotary Pine Knot Park (5.3 miles) both offer scenic spots for picnics, walking trails, and outdoor recreation.
Beyond the Teddy Bear Cafe, Big Bear boasts a variety of dining options that are sure to please any palate. Take a short drive into Big Bear Village (5.2 miles) to explore an array of restaurants, from casual diners to fine dining, along with charming local shops and boutiques. Notable dining options include Himalayan Restaurant, known for its authentic Indian and Nepalese cuisine, and Peppercorn Grille, a local favorite for steak and seafood.
If you’re craving something sweet, don’t miss North Pole Fudge & Ice Cream Co., also located in the Village, where you can indulge in homemade fudge and treats.
For those who love the water, you’re conveniently located near several marinas offering boat rentals, fishing charters, and lake tours. Pine Knot Marina is only 5.3 miles away, and Big Bear Marina is just a little further at 5.7 miles. For a quieter day on the lake, head to Captain John’s Fawn Harbor & Marina (7.4 miles) or Pleasure Point Marina (7.7 miles) for a relaxing afternoon on the water.
Big Bear Lake Convention Center: 1.8 miles, 6-minute drive
Bear Mountain Golf Course: 5.5 miles, 12-minute drive
Big Bear Solar Observatory: 6 miles, 12-minute drive
For those traveling from farther away, the cabin is just 42.7 miles from San Bernardino International Airport and 65.2 miles from Ontario International Airport, making it easily accessible whether you’re driving or flying in.
This neighborhood truly offers the best of both worlds—peace and seclusion in a mountain setting, with easy access to vibrant outdoor activities, family attractions, and delicious local dining. Whether you're planning to hit the slopes, enjoy lake activities, or explore the natural beauty of Big Bear, you'll find that this cabin's location enhances your experience every step of the way.
