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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Big Bear Lake on Hotels.com. These Big Bear Lake hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 27 September 2026.
An outdoor swimming pool with a view of the beach and mountains.
A playground with a slide and swings, set against a lake and mountains.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, large windows, and a high wooden ceiling.
A spacious dining area with wooden furniture and a chandelier, a kitchen with modern appliances, and a stone fireplace.

1. Lagonita Lodge

Lagonita Lodge
Big Bear Central
RM443
RM500 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Lagonita Lodge
A wooden deck with a hot tub, surrounded by tall pine trees and string lights.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a staircase leading to another level.
A room with a checkered floor, a green sofa, a brown armchair, a marble coffee table, and a kitchen area with a wooden countertop and shelves.
A bar area with a checkered backsplash, green walls, and a bar stool seating arrangement.

2. N+P Boutique Lodge

N+P Boutique Lodge
Big Bear Lake
RM746
RM843 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
N+P Boutique Lodge
A spacious lounge area with a grand piano, comfortable seating, and a large stained glass ceiling.
A boutique hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a sign indicating it is a 'Boutique Hotel'.
A lobby with a grand staircase, a sofa set, and a chandelier.
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, a fireplace, and a staircase.

3. Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Winter Park
RM499
RM563 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection
A resort with multiple buildings, outdoor patios, and a swimming pool.
A spacious interior with a curved staircase, a stone fireplace, and a dining area.
A pool area with chairs and a hot tub, surrounded by stone buildings with balconies.
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, a sofa, and a coffee table. There is a bar area with chairs and a television.

4. Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, an Ascend Collection Resort

Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, an Ascend Collection Resort
Big Bear Central
Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, an Ascend Collection Resort
A room with a wooden door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items.
A bathroom with two robes hanging on a rack, a wooden door, and a tiled wall.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and a view of a body of water and hills.

5. Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera
Big Bear Central
RM496
RM699 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Marina Riviera
A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a mountain in the background.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a piano, a sofa, and a coffee table with decorative items.
A stone building with a tiled roof, surrounded by trees and palm plants.
A restaurant interior with a long counter, multiple tables, and potted plants.

6. Miracle Springs Resort & Spa

Miracle Springs Resort & Spa
Desert Hot Springs
RM241
RM321 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Miracle Springs Resort & Spa
A pink house with a porch, surrounded by trees.
A room with floral wallpaper, two green armchairs, a chandelier, a mirror, and a window with lace curtains.
A pathway leading to a building with a red and white exterior, surrounded by tall trees and a well-maintained lawn.
A pink house with a white picket fence, surrounded by tall trees.

7. Apples Bed & Breakfast

Apples Bed & Breakfast
Big Bear Lake
RM876
RM989 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Apples Bed & Breakfast
A serene garden with a pond, rocks, and a bear sculpture.
A wooden staircase with a sign for Bear Creek Resort, a mounted animal head, and a framed picture on the wall.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a large island, and a view of the outdoors through windows.

8. Bear Creek Resort

Bear Creek Resort
Big Bear Central
RM291
RM341 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Bear Creek Resort
An outdoor dining area with string lights, tables, and chairs.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
A wooden interior with a staircase, a leather chair, a fireplace, and a coffee station.
A wooden cabin with a stone foundation, a bear statue, and a lit sign.

9. Robinhood Resort

Robinhood Resort
Big Bear Central
RM382
RM432 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Robinhood Resort
A spacious living area with a sofa, a coffee table, and a hanging chair. A kitchen is visible in the background with a dining table and chairs.
A room with a stone fireplace, a large flat-screen TV, a round mirror, and a red armchair.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a large tub, and a wooden ceiling.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling, and a large window.

10. The Burgundy

The Burgundy
Big Bear Lake
RM351
RM398 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Burgundy
A hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a sign for Hampton Inn.
A modern living room with a sofa, leather chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden accent wall.
A modern hotel lobby with a central island, seating area, and a snack bar.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a window with a view of trees.

11. Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake

Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake
RM798
RM904 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake
A hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a sign for Hampton Inn.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a view of the kitchen area.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a desk with a chair, a bed, and built-in wooden shelves.
A modern hotel lobby with a central island, seating area, and a snack bar.

12. Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake

Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake
RM765
RM866 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake
A beach with boats, a clear blue sky, and a forested area.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a stone wall, and a plant in the center.
Two people sitting by a pool with their feet in the water.
A snow-covered landscape with a lake, trees, and a distant shoreline.

13. Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Lake Arrowhead
RM665
RM867 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
A two-story building with a wooden facade, a staircase, and a car parked in front.
A covered outdoor seating area with two barbecue grills, a wooden table, and a stone wall.
A cozy lodge interior with a pool table, seating area, and a kitchen.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by a fence and chairs.

14. Snow Lake Lodge

Snow Lake Lodge
Big Bear Lake
RM345
RM573 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Snow Lake Lodge
A wooden barrel-shaped structure with a glass door, a black metal railing, and a checkered floor.
A restaurant with a long wooden bar, multiple seating areas, and a rustic ceiling with exposed beams.
A bedroom with two beds, a large window, a round mirror, and a ceiling light fixture.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.

15. Sessions Retreat & Hotel

Sessions Retreat & Hotel
Big Bear Lake
RM388
RM457 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Sessions Retreat & Hotel
A spacious indoor area with wooden tables and chairs, a pool table, and a fireplace.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, patterned sofas, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and ceiling fans.
A covered outdoor area with a round table, two chairs, a grill, and a view of trees and houses in the background.

16. WorldMark Big Bear Lake

WorldMark Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake
WorldMark Big Bear Lake
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a brick building.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, landscaped garden, and a clear sky.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, and a small table. Large windows provide views of the outdoors.

17. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Bernardino

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Bernardino
Orange Show
RM379
RM418 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Bernardino
A lodge with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a view of a snowy landscape with trees.
A corner seating area with a wooden wall, two black leather chairs, a small wooden table with a vase, and a tiled floor.
A reception desk with a rustic wooden design, a potted plant, and framed certificates on the wall.
A covered walkway with wooden pillars, leading to a building with a balcony.

18. Vintage Lakeside Inn

Vintage Lakeside Inn
Big Bear Lake
RM322
RM364 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Vintage Lakeside Inn
A wooden cabin with a deck, surrounded by trees.
A lodge entrance with a wooden facade, a sign reading 'LODGEE,' and a view into the interior with a dining area and large windows.
A rustic cabin with a prominent chimney, surrounded by dense forest and a clear sky.
A modern kitchen with a dark wooden table, wicker chairs, and a coffee maker.

19. Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates

Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates
Big Bear Central
RM482
RM545 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates
A multi-story lodge with balconies, large windows, and a stone facade.
A compact kitchen with a wood-burning stove, a sink, and wooden cabinets.
A multi-story wooden cabin with balconies, a staircase, and a covered porch.
A room with a bench, a window with a view of trees, and a ceiling light fixture.

20. Arkouda House

Arkouda House
Big Bear Central
RM584
RM660 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Arkouda House
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A wooden barrel-shaped structure with a glass door, a black metal railing, and a checkered floor.
A restaurant with a long wooden bar, multiple seating areas, and a rustic ceiling with exposed beams.
A bedroom with two beds, a large window, a round mirror, and a ceiling light fixture.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.

Sessions Retreat & Hotel

Sessions Retreat & Hotel
Big Bear Lake
We have 1 left at
RM527
per night
RM614 total
includes taxes & fees
Sessions Retreat & Hotel
A two-story building with a wooden facade, a staircase, and a car parked in front.
A covered outdoor seating area with two barbecue grills, a wooden table, and a stone wall.
A cozy lodge interior with a pool table, seating area, and a kitchen.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by a fence and chairs.

Snow Lake Lodge

Snow Lake Lodge
Big Bear Lake
We have 4 left at
RM606
per night
RM868 total
includes taxes & fees
Snow Lake Lodge
A serene garden with a pond, rocks, and a bear sculpture.
A wooden staircase with a sign for Bear Creek Resort, a mounted animal head, and a framed picture on the wall.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a large island, and a view of the outdoors through windows.

Bear Creek Resort

Bear Creek Resort
Big Bear Central
We have 1 left at
RM732
per night
RM860 total
includes taxes & fees
Bear Creek Resort
A pink house with a porch, surrounded by trees.
A room with floral wallpaper, two green armchairs, a chandelier, a mirror, and a window with lace curtains.
A pathway leading to a building with a red and white exterior, surrounded by tall trees and a well-maintained lawn.
A pink house with a white picket fence, surrounded by tall trees.

Apples Bed & Breakfast

Apples Bed & Breakfast
Big Bear Lake
RM178 off
RM876
per night
RM989 total
includes taxes & fees
Apples Bed & Breakfast
A beach with boats, a clear blue sky, and a forested area.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a stone wall, and a plant in the center.
Two people sitting by a pool with their feet in the water.
A snow-covered landscape with a lake, trees, and a distant shoreline.

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Lake Arrowhead
RM1,209
per night
RM1,450 total
includes taxes & fees
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Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
A deck with a fire pit, wicker furniture, and a wooden deck.
A cozy bedroom with a bed, pillows, a nightstand, and a window with blinds.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white refrigerator, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofa, and a round coffee table.

Green Leaf Lodge

Green Leaf Lodge
Sugarloaf
We have 1 left at
RM576
per night
RM1,597 total
includes taxes & fees
Green Leaf Lodge
A room with a wooden door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items.
A bathroom with two robes hanging on a rack, a wooden door, and a tiled wall.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and a view of a body of water and hills.

Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera
Big Bear Central
We have 1 left at
RM1,536
per night
RM1,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Marina Riviera
A tree in a backyard with a wooden fence and a stone wall.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a stone accent wall. There is a staircase leading to an upper level, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A spacious living room with large windows, wooden furniture, and a high ceiling.
A spacious dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen with modern appliances, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

Blue Horizon Lodge

Blue Horizon Lodge
Big Bear Central
RM346 off
RM1,385
per night
RM2,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Blue Horizon Lodge
A wooden barrel-shaped structure with a glass door, a black metal railing, and a checkered floor.
A restaurant with a long wooden bar, multiple seating areas, and a rustic ceiling with exposed beams.
A bedroom with two beds, a large window, a round mirror, and a ceiling light fixture.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.

Sessions Retreat & Hotel

Sessions Retreat & Hotel
Big Bear Lake
We have 3 left at
RM387
per night
RM455 total
includes taxes & fees
Sessions Retreat & Hotel
A wooden deck with a hot tub, surrounded by tall pine trees and string lights.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a staircase leading to another level.
A room with a checkered floor, a green sofa, a brown armchair, a marble coffee table, and a kitchen area with a wooden countertop and shelves.
A bar area with a checkered backsplash, green walls, and a bar stool seating arrangement.

N+P Boutique Lodge

N+P Boutique Lodge
Big Bear Lake
We have 1 left at
RM746
per night
RM843 total
includes taxes & fees
N+P Boutique Lodge
A serene garden with a pond, rocks, and a bear sculpture.
A wooden staircase with a sign for Bear Creek Resort, a mounted animal head, and a framed picture on the wall.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a large island, and a view of the outdoors through windows.

Bear Creek Resort

Bear Creek Resort
Big Bear Central
We have 1 left at
RM291
per night
RM341 total
includes taxes & fees
Bear Creek Resort
A room with a wooden door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items.
A bathroom with two robes hanging on a rack, a wooden door, and a tiled wall.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and a view of a body of water and hills.

Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera
Big Bear Central
We have 1 left at
RM510
per night
RM715 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Marina Riviera
An outdoor dining area with string lights, tables, and chairs.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
A wooden interior with a staircase, a leather chair, a fireplace, and a coffee station.
A wooden cabin with a stone foundation, a bear statue, and a lit sign.

Robinhood Resort

Robinhood Resort
Big Bear Central
RM39 off
RM422
per night
RM477 total
includes taxes & fees
Robinhood Resort
An outdoor swimming pool with a view of the beach and mountains.
A playground with a slide and swings, set against a lake and mountains.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, large windows, and a high wooden ceiling.
A spacious dining area with wooden furniture and a chandelier, a kitchen with modern appliances, and a stone fireplace.

Lagonita Lodge

Lagonita Lodge
Big Bear Central
We have 4 left at
RM502
per night
RM568 total
includes taxes & fees
Lagonita Lodge
A wooden cabin with a red door, surrounded by snow-covered trees and a leafless bush.
A cozy kitchen with wooden accents, a dining area with a round table and chairs, and a visible refrigerator.
A cozy room with a stone fireplace, a television mounted above it, a bed with a red blanket, and a bathroom with a bathtub.
A wooden deck with a sign reading "SLEEPY FOREST" and a sign labeled "OFFICE".

Sleepy Forest Cottages

Sleepy Forest Cottages
Big Bear Lake
RM77 off
RM202
per night
RM545 total
includes taxes & fees
Sleepy Forest Cottages
An outdoor dining area with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by trees and a cabin-like structure.
A living room with a wooden staircase, a fireplace, a grey sofa, and a cowhide rug.
A hallway with a red door, wooden shelves, a bench, and a window with a view of a house and trees.
Bicycles parked against a wooden wall in a covered area with a tiled floor.

Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay

Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
Big Bear Central
We have 3 left at
RM445
per night
RM687 total
includes taxes & fees
Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
A hot tub on a wooden deck surrounded by tall trees, with a small building in the background.
A cabin with a stone exterior, a wooden deck, and a view of tall pine trees.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with a view of trees and a building.
A cozy, compact kitchen with wooden furniture and a high ceiling.

Colorado Lodge

Colorado Lodge
Big Bear Lake
We have 1 left at
RM385
per night
RM803 total
includes taxes & fees
Colorado Lodge
A two-story building with a wooden facade, a staircase, and a car parked in front.
A covered outdoor seating area with two barbecue grills, a wooden table, and a stone wall.
A cozy lodge interior with a pool table, seating area, and a kitchen.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by a fence and chairs.

Snow Lake Lodge

Snow Lake Lodge
Big Bear Lake
We have 8 left at
RM355
per night
RM585 total
includes taxes & fees
Snow Lake Lodge
A cabin with a fire pit, two Adirondack chairs, and a deck.
A row of cabins with a gravel driveway, surrounded by tall pine trees.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table with wine glasses.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a kitchenette.

Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear

Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear
Big Bear Central
We have 1 left at
RM544
per night
RM615 total
includes taxes & fees
Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear
A log cabin interior with a wooden floor, a stone fireplace, a leather sofa, and a wooden coffee table.
A rustic lodge with a stone facade, wooden beams, and a porch with string lights.
A large stone bathtub with candles, a wooden bench, and a stone wall.
A rustic wooden room with a four-poster bed, wooden walls, and a large window with blinds.

Gold Mountain Manor Bed and Breakfast

Gold Mountain Manor Bed and Breakfast
Big Bear City
RM95 off
RM561
per night
RM628 total
includes taxes & fees
Gold Mountain Manor Bed and Breakfast
A beach with boats, a clear blue sky, and a forested area.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a stone wall, and a plant in the center.
Two people sitting by a pool with their feet in the water.
A snow-covered landscape with a lake, trees, and a distant shoreline.

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Lake Arrowhead
RM689
per night
RM894 total
includes taxes & fees
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Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
A two-story building with a green roof, balconies, and a view of a lake.
A park with a playground, benches, and a lake view.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a metal ladder, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, a door, and a painting on the wall.

Getaways at Lagonita Lodge

Getaways at Lagonita Lodge
Big Bear Central
We have 2 left at
RM330
per night
RM414 total
includes taxes & fees
Getaways at Lagonita Lodge
A cozy room with wooden beams, large windows with blue trim, a coffee station, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A balcony with a view of a lake, houses, and a church steeple.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television.
A two-story building with a covered patio area, outdoor seating, and a stone fireplace.

Arrowhead Lake Inn

Arrowhead Lake Inn
Lake Arrowhead
We have 1 left at
RM568
per night
RM608 total
includes taxes & fees
Arrowhead Lake Inn
A wooden barrel-shaped structure with a glass door, a black metal railing, and a checkered floor.
A restaurant with a long wooden bar, multiple seating areas, and a rustic ceiling with exposed beams.
A bedroom with two beds, a large window, a round mirror, and a ceiling light fixture.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.

Sessions Retreat & Hotel

Sessions Retreat & Hotel
Big Bear Lake
We have 2 left at
RM723
per night
RM1,661 total
includes taxes & fees
Sessions Retreat & Hotel
A wooden cabin with a red door, surrounded by snow-covered trees and a leafless bush.
A cozy kitchen with wooden accents, a dining area with a round table and chairs, and a visible refrigerator.
A cozy room with a stone fireplace, a television mounted above it, a bed with a red blanket, and a bathroom with a bathtub.
A wooden deck with a sign reading "SLEEPY FOREST" and a sign labeled "OFFICE".

Sleepy Forest Cottages

Sleepy Forest Cottages
Big Bear Lake
We have 1 left at
RM390
per night
RM1,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Sleepy Forest Cottages
A serene garden with a pond, rocks, and a bear sculpture.
A wooden staircase with a sign for Bear Creek Resort, a mounted animal head, and a framed picture on the wall.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a large island, and a view of the outdoors through windows.

Bear Creek Resort

Bear Creek Resort
Big Bear Central
We have 1 left at
RM474
per night
RM1,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Bear Creek Resort
A two-story building with a wooden facade, a staircase, and a car parked in front.
A covered outdoor seating area with two barbecue grills, a wooden table, and a stone wall.
A cozy lodge interior with a pool table, seating area, and a kitchen.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by a fence and chairs.

Snow Lake Lodge

Snow Lake Lodge
Big Bear Lake
We have 1 left at
RM590
per night
RM1,517 total
includes taxes & fees
Snow Lake Lodge
A log cabin interior with a wooden floor, a stone fireplace, a leather sofa, and a wooden coffee table.
A rustic lodge with a stone facade, wooden beams, and a porch with string lights.
A large stone bathtub with candles, a wooden bench, and a stone wall.
A rustic wooden room with a four-poster bed, wooden walls, and a large window with blinds.

Gold Mountain Manor Bed and Breakfast

Gold Mountain Manor Bed and Breakfast
Big Bear City
RM226 off
RM838
per night
RM1,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Gold Mountain Manor Bed and Breakfast
An outdoor dining area with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by trees and a cabin-like structure.
A living room with a wooden staircase, a fireplace, a grey sofa, and a cowhide rug.
A hallway with a red door, wooden shelves, a bench, and a window with a view of a house and trees.
Bicycles parked against a wooden wall in a covered area with a tiled floor.

Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay

Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
Big Bear Central
We have 1 left at
RM918
per night
RM2,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
A hot tub on a wooden deck surrounded by tall trees, with a small building in the background.
A cabin with a stone exterior, a wooden deck, and a view of tall pine trees.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with a view of trees and a building.
A cozy, compact kitchen with wooden furniture and a high ceiling.

Colorado Lodge

Colorado Lodge
Big Bear Lake
We have 1 left at
RM930
per night
RM2,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Colorado Lodge
A tree in a backyard with a wooden fence and a stone wall.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a stone accent wall. There is a staircase leading to an upper level, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A spacious living room with large windows, wooden furniture, and a high ceiling.
A spacious dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen with modern appliances, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

Blue Horizon Lodge

Blue Horizon Lodge
Big Bear Central
We have 1 left at
RM385
per night
RM1,602 total
includes taxes & fees
Blue Horizon Lodge
A cabin with a fire pit, two Adirondack chairs, and a deck.
A row of cabins with a gravel driveway, surrounded by tall pine trees.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table with wine glasses.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a kitchenette.

Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear

Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear
Big Bear Central
We have 1 left at
RM1,059
per night
RM2,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a TV.
A compact kitchen with a dining table, chairs, a refrigerator, and a stove.
A room with a TV mounted on the wall, a red refrigerator, a dining table with chairs, a floor lamp, and a white heater.
A compact room with a white air conditioner, a red microwave, and a television on a shelf. A wooden vanity with a mirror and sink is visible in the background.

Tao Cabins

Tao Cabins
Big Bear City
We have 1 left at
RM267
per night
RM872 total
includes taxes & fees
Tao Cabins
A beach with boats, a clear blue sky, and a forested area.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a stone wall, and a plant in the center.
Two people sitting by a pool with their feet in the water.
A snow-covered landscape with a lake, trees, and a distant shoreline.

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Lake Arrowhead
RM1,174
per night
RM2,826 total
includes taxes & fees
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Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
A stone-walled bathroom with a bathtub, a stone bench, and a fireplace.
A sign for "Cathy's Cottages" in a snowy setting.
A bathroom with a stone wall, a built-in fireplace, and a large bathtub.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a stone fireplace, and a wall with a sign listing various locations.

Cathy's Cottages

Cathy's Cottages
Big Bear City
We have 1 left at
RM338
per night
RM1,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Cathy's Cottages
A two-story building with a green roof, balconies, and a view of a lake.
A park with a playground, benches, and a lake view.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a metal ladder, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, a door, and a painting on the wall.

Getaways at Lagonita Lodge

Getaways at Lagonita Lodge
Big Bear Central
We have 4 left at
RM697
per night
RM1,658 total
includes taxes & fees
Getaways at Lagonita Lodge
A wooden deck with a view of a forest and a road.
A cabin with a wooden deck, a chimney, and a large window.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a kitchen.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, and a large window.

Bears Lair by Avantstay Wood-burning Fireplace + Firepit + Expansive Deck 3 Minutes to Bear Mountain + Big Bear Lake

Bears Lair by Avantstay Wood-burning Fireplace + Firepit + Expansive Deck 3 Minutes to Bear Mountain + Big Bear Lake
Moonridge
RM637
per night
RM2,540 total
includes taxes & fees
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Bears Lair by Avantstay Wood-burning Fireplace + Firepit + Expansive Deck 3 Minutes to Bear Mountain + Big Bear Lake
A modern living room with two grey sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a large window with curtains.
A single-story house with a gabled roof, a front door, and a small porch area.
A laundry room with two stacked washing machines and a bathroom with a toilet and a mirror.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a granite countertop, and a wooden dining table.

Robinhood Chalet #2277

Robinhood Chalet #2277
Big Bear City
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RM510
per night
RM2,075 total
includes taxes & fees
Robinhood Chalet #2277

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A hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a sign for Hampton Inn.
A modern living room with a sofa, leather chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden accent wall.
A modern hotel lobby with a central island, seating area, and a snack bar.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a window with a view of trees.

Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake

Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake
RM798
RM904 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake
A hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a sign for Hampton Inn.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a view of the kitchen area.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a desk with a chair, a bed, and built-in wooden shelves.
A modern hotel lobby with a central island, seating area, and a snack bar.

Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake

Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake
RM765
RM866 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake
A wooden barrel-shaped structure with a glass door, a black metal railing, and a checkered floor.
A restaurant with a long wooden bar, multiple seating areas, and a rustic ceiling with exposed beams.
A bedroom with two beds, a large window, a round mirror, and a ceiling light fixture.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.

Sessions Retreat & Hotel

Sessions Retreat & Hotel
Big Bear Lake
RM388
RM457 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Sessions Retreat & Hotel
A room with a wooden door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items.
A bathroom with two robes hanging on a rack, a wooden door, and a tiled wall.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and a view of a body of water and hills.

Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera
Big Bear Central
RM496
RM699 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Marina Riviera
A multi-story lodge with balconies, large windows, and a stone facade.
A compact kitchen with a wood-burning stove, a sink, and wooden cabinets.
A multi-story wooden cabin with balconies, a staircase, and a covered porch.
A room with a bench, a window with a view of trees, and a ceiling light fixture.

Arkouda House

Arkouda House
Big Bear Central
RM584
RM660 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Arkouda House
A spacious living area with a sofa, a coffee table, and a hanging chair. A kitchen is visible in the background with a dining table and chairs.
A room with a stone fireplace, a large flat-screen TV, a round mirror, and a red armchair.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a large tub, and a wooden ceiling.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling, and a large window.

The Burgundy

The Burgundy
Big Bear Lake
RM351
RM398 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Burgundy
A beach with boats, a clear blue sky, and a forested area.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a stone wall, and a plant in the center.
Two people sitting by a pool with their feet in the water.
A snow-covered landscape with a lake, trees, and a distant shoreline.

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Lake Arrowhead
RM665
RM867 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
An outdoor dining area with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by trees and a cabin-like structure.
A living room with a wooden staircase, a fireplace, a grey sofa, and a cowhide rug.
A hallway with a red door, wooden shelves, a bench, and a window with a view of a house and trees.
Bicycles parked against a wooden wall in a covered area with a tiled floor.

Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay

Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
Big Bear Central
RM445
RM687 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
A compact kitchen with a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a sink. There is a wooden dining table with chairs and a black leather sofa.
A compact room with a bed, a television mounted on the wall, and a small table.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and a stove.
A cabin with a stone foundation and a red door, labeled 'Cabin 44,' with a picnic table in front.

Rustic Village Cabins

Rustic Village Cabins
Big Bear Central
RM566
RM640 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Rustic Village Cabins
A log cabin interior with a wooden floor, a stone fireplace, a leather sofa, and a wooden coffee table.
A rustic lodge with a stone facade, wooden beams, and a porch with string lights.
A large stone bathtub with candles, a wooden bench, and a stone wall.
A rustic wooden room with a four-poster bed, wooden walls, and a large window with blinds.

Gold Mountain Manor Bed and Breakfast

Gold Mountain Manor Bed and Breakfast
Big Bear City
RM561
RM628 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Gold Mountain Manor Bed and Breakfast
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A spacious lounge area with a grand piano, comfortable seating, and a large stained glass ceiling.
A boutique hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a sign indicating it is a 'Boutique Hotel'.
A lobby with a grand staircase, a sofa set, and a chandelier.
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, a fireplace, and a staircase.

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Winter Park
RM499
RM563 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection
A wooden deck with a hot tub, surrounded by tall pine trees and string lights.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a staircase leading to another level.
A room with a checkered floor, a green sofa, a brown armchair, a marble coffee table, and a kitchen area with a wooden countertop and shelves.
A bar area with a checkered backsplash, green walls, and a bar stool seating arrangement.

N+P Boutique Lodge

N+P Boutique Lodge
Big Bear Lake
RM746
RM843 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
N+P Boutique Lodge
A room with a wooden door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items.
A bathroom with two robes hanging on a rack, a wooden door, and a tiled wall.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and a view of a body of water and hills.

Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera
Big Bear Central
RM496
RM699 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Marina Riviera
A hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a sign for Hampton Inn.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a view of the kitchen area.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a desk with a chair, a bed, and built-in wooden shelves.
A modern hotel lobby with a central island, seating area, and a snack bar.

Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake

Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake
RM765
RM866 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake
A serene garden with a pond, rocks, and a bear sculpture.
A wooden staircase with a sign for Bear Creek Resort, a mounted animal head, and a framed picture on the wall.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a large island, and a view of the outdoors through windows.

Bear Creek Resort

Bear Creek Resort
Big Bear Central
RM291
RM341 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Bear Creek Resort
An outdoor swimming pool with a view of the beach and mountains.
A playground with a slide and swings, set against a lake and mountains.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, large windows, and a high wooden ceiling.
A spacious dining area with wooden furniture and a chandelier, a kitchen with modern appliances, and a stone fireplace.

Lagonita Lodge

Lagonita Lodge
Big Bear Central
RM443
RM500 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Lagonita Lodge
A beach with boats, a clear blue sky, and a forested area.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a stone wall, and a plant in the center.
Two people sitting by a pool with their feet in the water.
A snow-covered landscape with a lake, trees, and a distant shoreline.

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Lake Arrowhead
RM665
RM867 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
A lodge with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a view of a snowy landscape with trees.
A corner seating area with a wooden wall, two black leather chairs, a small wooden table with a vase, and a tiled floor.
A reception desk with a rustic wooden design, a potted plant, and framed certificates on the wall.
A covered walkway with wooden pillars, leading to a building with a balcony.

Vintage Lakeside Inn

Vintage Lakeside Inn
Big Bear Lake
RM322
RM364 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Vintage Lakeside Inn
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, and a television.
A snow-covered outdoor seating area with a wooden pergola, a stone bench, and a small table.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, and a refrigerator. There's a dining table with chairs and a large bathtub in the corner.
A residential area with snow-covered ground, wooden fences, and houses with sloped roofs.

Bay Meadows Resort

Bay Meadows Resort
Big Bear Central
RM403
RM537 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Bay Meadows Resort
A wooden cabin with a deck, surrounded by trees.
A lodge entrance with a wooden facade, a sign reading 'LODGEE,' and a view into the interior with a dining area and large windows.
A rustic cabin with a prominent chimney, surrounded by dense forest and a clear sky.
A modern kitchen with a dark wooden table, wicker chairs, and a coffee maker.

Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates

Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates
Big Bear Central
RM482
RM545 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates
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A spacious lounge area with a grand piano, comfortable seating, and a large stained glass ceiling.
A boutique hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a sign indicating it is a 'Boutique Hotel'.
A lobby with a grand staircase, a sofa set, and a chandelier.
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, a fireplace, and a staircase.

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Winter Park
RM499
RM563 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection
A hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a sign for Hampton Inn.
A modern living room with a sofa, leather chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden accent wall.
A modern hotel lobby with a central island, seating area, and a snack bar.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a window with a view of trees.

Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake

Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake
RM798
RM904 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake
A beach with boats, a clear blue sky, and a forested area.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a stone wall, and a plant in the center.
Two people sitting by a pool with their feet in the water.
A snow-covered landscape with a lake, trees, and a distant shoreline.

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Lake Arrowhead
RM665
RM867 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
A room with a wooden door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items.
A bathroom with two robes hanging on a rack, a wooden door, and a tiled wall.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and a view of a body of water and hills.

Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera
Big Bear Central
RM496
RM699 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Marina Riviera
A hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a sign for Hampton Inn.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a view of the kitchen area.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a desk with a chair, a bed, and built-in wooden shelves.
A modern hotel lobby with a central island, seating area, and a snack bar.

Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake

Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake
RM765
RM866 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake
An outdoor swimming pool with a view of the beach and mountains.
A playground with a slide and swings, set against a lake and mountains.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, large windows, and a high wooden ceiling.
A spacious dining area with wooden furniture and a chandelier, a kitchen with modern appliances, and a stone fireplace.

Lagonita Lodge

Lagonita Lodge
Big Bear Central
RM443
RM500 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Lagonita Lodge
A wooden barrel-shaped structure with a glass door, a black metal railing, and a checkered floor.
A restaurant with a long wooden bar, multiple seating areas, and a rustic ceiling with exposed beams.
A bedroom with two beds, a large window, a round mirror, and a ceiling light fixture.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.

Sessions Retreat & Hotel

Sessions Retreat & Hotel
Big Bear Lake
RM388
RM457 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Sessions Retreat & Hotel
A resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, tennis courts, and a forested backdrop.
A spacious lobby with wooden beams, large windows, and comfortable seating areas.
A hot tub area with stone walls and a fireplace.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a well-maintained lawn.

UCLA Lake Arrowhead Lodge

UCLA Lake Arrowhead Lodge
Lake Arrowhead
RM914
RM1,100 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
UCLA Lake Arrowhead Lodge
An outdoor dining area with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by trees and a cabin-like structure.
A living room with a wooden staircase, a fireplace, a grey sofa, and a cowhide rug.
A hallway with a red door, wooden shelves, a bench, and a window with a view of a house and trees.
Bicycles parked against a wooden wall in a covered area with a tiled floor.

Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay

Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
Big Bear Central
RM445
RM687 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
A two-story building with a wooden facade, a staircase, and a car parked in front.
A covered outdoor seating area with two barbecue grills, a wooden table, and a stone wall.
A cozy lodge interior with a pool table, seating area, and a kitchen.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by a fence and chairs.

Snow Lake Lodge

Snow Lake Lodge
Big Bear Lake
RM345
RM573 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Snow Lake Lodge
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Top neighbourhoods in Big Bear Lake

A kayaker on a river with boats docked at a pier, surrounded by a forested mountain backdrop.
Photo by Behzad Rad
A calm lake with a small island in the center, surrounded by forested hills.
Photo by Khang Luc
A bear statue holding a sign that says "Louie Welcomes you to Big Bear Lake, California."
A pier extending into a lake with people on it, surrounded by houses and trees.
A lakeside property with boats, a wooden dock, and a mountain backdrop.
Photo by Peter Han

Boulder Bay

Boulder Bay gives you front-row seats to Big Bear Lake's serene mountain magic without the tourist buzz. Launch your kayak right from your cabin's private dock, or follow forest trails that start at your doorstep. When winter arrives, you're just minutes from snowshoeing adventures and the main ski resorts. The area offers charming holiday rentals with cosy fireplaces and lake views instead of hotels. Most visitors bring groceries from town since local dining options are limited. A car is essential for exploring, as this quiet residential pocket sits away from the commercial hub of Big Bear Village.

A mountainous landscape with dense forests and a clear sky.

Fox Farm

Fox Farm offers a tranquil escape from Big Bear Lake's tourist buzz, nestled among fragrant pines and mountain vistas. This quiet residential haven features charming cabin-style homes perfect for travellers craving authentic mountain living. Take a peaceful walk through uncrowded streets before venturing to nearby Snow Summit or exploring the Alpine Pedal Path Trail. Holiday rental cabins dominate the accommodation scene, many boasting cosy fireplaces and rustic-modern charm. While you'll need a car to access dining options in Big Bear Village, the peaceful seclusion and starry nights make the short drive worthwhile.

A mountainous landscape with a clear blue sky, a lake, and scattered trees.
A snow-covered landscape with a large house, several boats, and a clear blue sky.
A lake with large rocks, a forested hillside, and houses in the background.
A white observatory dome by a lake with a forested hill in the background.
A lakeside community with houses, a dock, and a reflection of the sky.

Moonridge

Moonridge delivers all the magic of mountain living with ski slopes right in your backyard. Bear Mountain Ski Resort anchors this alpine retreat, where pine-scented trails and wildlife viewing opportunities await year-round. The Big Bear Alpine Zoo offers up-close encounters with rescued mountain animals against a backdrop of towering ponderosa pines and spectacular lake views. Cosy cabin eateries and lodge restaurants serve hearty comfort food perfect after a day outdoors. Mountain cabins and resort lodges dominate the accommodation scene, most featuring fireplaces and hot tubs. A personal vehicle is essential for exploring this spread-out community, as the mountainous terrain limits walkability beyond resort areas.

A lakeside village with houses built on rocky terrain, surrounded by dense forest and mountains.
A cyclist on a trail with a lake and forest in the background.
A calm lake with large boulders in the foreground and a forested hill in the background.
Photo by Sachendra Yadav
A hiking trail with hikers, pine trees, and large boulders.
Photo by Leia Austin
A street lined with traditional buildings, parked cars, and pedestrians.

Big Bear Central

Big Bear Central combines refreshing mountain air with year-round outdoor thrills centred around its shimmering alpine lake. The Village area buzzes with outdoor gear shops and cosy spots while the lake itself attracts boaters, kayakers, and fishing enthusiasts. Pine-scented trails wind through forests with snow-capped peaks creating perfect backdrops for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Mountain comfort food dominates the dining scene with hearty fare at cafes and lakeside restaurants. Accommodation options range from rustic cabins with fireplaces to lakefront resorts. While the village core is walkable, most visitors rely on personal vehicles to explore this scenic mountain playground.

A street lined with traditional buildings, parked cars, and pedestrians.
A wooden bear holding a sign that says "Welcome" with a bear statue in the background.
A lake with a person fishing, surrounded by trees and mountains.
A wooden building with a sloped roof and a sign for a photo studio.
A lakeside park with yellow-leaved trees, picnic tables, and a clear view of the lake and distant mountains.

The Village

The Village brings Big Bear Lake's mountain magic to life with shops tucked into rustic log cabins and restaurants spilling onto wooden lakeside decks. Pine-scented air follows you from artisan galleries to cobblestone paths where visitors shop for local crafts and mountain photography. Nearby trails lead adventurers into the surrounding wilderness while seasonal activities shift from summer boating to winter skiing. Dining ranges from casual lakefront eateries to upscale lodges serving hearty mountain comfort food. Cosy cabins and rustic lodges offer pine furnishings and fireplaces, with many properties including breakfast and recreation equipment. The compact village centre is easily walkable, though a car is recommended for exploring beyond the charming 4-5 block core.

Top landmarks in Big Bear Lake

A lakeside community with houses and a mountain backdrop.

The Village

9.0/10 (3,078 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to The Village, a popular place for shoppers in Big Bear Central.
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A snow-covered mountain slope with ski lifts, pine trees, and distant snow-capped peaks.

Snow Summit

8.8/10 (2,638 reviews)
Skiers and snowboarders might want to test out the slopes at Snow Summit, a skiing spot located 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from central Big Bear Lake. If you master the slopes, Big Bear Mountain Resort is also located nearby.
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A snowy ski slope with a ski lift, skiers, and a signboard.
Photo by Rachel Elyse

Bear Mountain

8.8/10 (868 reviews)
You may want to head out to Bear Mountain for some fresh mountain air and a bird's-eye view of Big Bear Lake. The area also offers winter sports such as snowboarding and sledging.
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A calm lake with boats docked, a wooden pier, and a mountain in the background.

Big Bear Marina

8.6/10 (1,028 reviews)
You can stroll along Big Bear Marina for relaxing water views when you're in Big Bear Central. If you carry on walking you'll get to Pine Knot Marina and Swim Beach for some more water views.
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A calm lake with a small island in the center, surrounded by forested hills.
Photo by Khang Luc

Boulder Bay Park

8.6/10 (615 reviews)
Boulder Bay Park is worth a pic or two when discovering Boulder Bay.
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Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain

8.6/10 (1,064 reviews)
Prepare to be entertained at Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain, a venue in Big Bear Central.
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Bear Mountain Express Lift

9.0/10 (121 reviews)
Bear Mountain Express Lift is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from central Big Bear Lake, why not stop by during your stay?
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Big Bear Visitor Center

8.6/10 (706 reviews)
Big Bear Visitor Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Big Bear Central.
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Learn more about Big Bear Lake

Escape to an alpine playground where snow-capped mountains meet a shimmering lake. Carve fresh powder at Snow Summit or Bear Mountain in winter, then trade skis for kayaks when summer arrives. The Village buzzes with après-ski energy and small-town charm year-round. Hike pine-scented trails through San Bernardino National Forest, keeping eyes peeled for bald eagles and black bears. Pine Knot Marina offers boat rentals for lazy lake days, while Meadow Park provides perfect picnic spots. Locals recommend visiting midweek to avoid the weekend surge when this mountain retreat transforms from sleepy town to bustling resort. Don't miss sunset from the lake's north shore, where mountains reflect in waters that seem impossibly blue for Southern California.

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A marina with boats docked, a lighthouse, and a forested hill in the background.

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Big Bear Lake: A Majestic Retreat Amidst Mountain Serenity

Nestled in the San Bernardino Mountains, Big Bear Lake is a picturesque alpine haven, perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a serene escape. This charming destination boasts crystal-clear waters, inviting visitors to partake in boating, fishing, and swimming during the summer months. In winter, the surrounding slopes come alive with skiing and snowboarding at the renowned Bear Mountain and Snow Summit resorts. Stroll through the quaint village, where rustic shops and delightful eateries await. With its stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a warm community spirit, Big Bear Lake promises an unforgettable retreat all year round.

Discover great hotels near Big Bear Lake

Big Bear Lake offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from cosy cabins and charming lodges to comfortable hotels with modern amenities. Whether you’re seeking a lakeside retreat or a mountain getaway, you'll find suitable places to relax and enjoy the stunning natural surroundings. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Big Bear Lake:

  1. Cathy's Cottagesopens in new window: This charming 3.0-star lodge offers a delightful stay with a guest rating of 8.6. Ideal for leisure travellers, it promises a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The lodge features various amenities, ensuring a comfortable experience. Positive sentiments highlight the clean rooms and pleasant environment, making it a top choice for those seeking a memorable getaway in Big Bear Lake.
  2. Gold Mountain Manor Bed and Breakfastopens in new window: A standout option for adventure enthusiasts, Gold Mountain Manor Bed and Breakfast boasts a 4.0-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 9.6. This luxurious Bed and Breakfast is perfect for travellers looking to immerse themselves in outdoor activities and excitement. With easy access to ski shuttles and lifts, as well as an array of adventure sports nearby, this hotel offers a unique experience in a stunning setting. Positive reviews emphasise the delightful breakfast and the charming atmosphere, making it a haven for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  3. Tao Cabinsopens in new window: With a guest rating of 8.4, Tao Cabins is an excellent affordable choice for travellers seeking comfort and convenience. This 3.0-star motel features a restaurant, ensuring guests can enjoy meals without venturing far. The inviting ambiance and clean, comfortable rooms make it a favourite among budget-conscious visitors. Positive reviews highlight the seamless experience and quality service, making it a reliable option for those looking for a hassle-free stay in Big Bear Lake.

Where to stay near Big Bear Lake

Some of the best areas to stay in Big Bear Lake are Big Bear City, Sugarloaf, and Running Springs. Big Bear City offers outdoor adventures like skiing and kayaking amidst stunning forests. Sugarloaf is perfect for families seeking a friendly small-town vibe with sledding and coffee spots. Running Springs boasts romantic sunsets and serene camping experiences. For first-time visitors, Sugarloaf is particularly inviting.

  1. Big Bear Cityopens in new window: Big Bear City is a fantastic choice for travellers seeking a blend of outdoor adventure and tranquil lakeside views. Known for its stunning natural parks and beautiful forests, it offers plenty of opportunities for camping and excursions throughout the year. In winter, the area transforms into a snowboarding and skiing paradise, making it a hotspot for winter sports enthusiasts. After a day of exploring, visitors can unwind at local art galleries or enjoy the scenic beauty of Big Bear Lake, which is perfect for kayaking and relaxing by the shore. The variety of lodging options ensures a comfortable stay whether you're looking for cosy cabins or charming lodges.
  2. Sugarloafopens in new window: Sugarloaf is perfect for families and those seeking a laid-back mountain experience. This small-town gem boasts a friendly atmosphere and is ideal for a relaxed getaway, with easy access to sledding activities in the winter months. Families will appreciate the family-friendly parks and outdoor spaces that make it easy to enjoy quality time together. The local coffee shops provide a great spot for a warm drink, while the surrounding nature invites leisurely excursions. Sugarloaf’s tranquil environment is excellent for unwinding and taking in beautiful sunsets, making it a charming base for your Big Bear adventure.
  3. Running Springsopens in new window: Running Springs presents a romantic and picturesque retreat for couples and families alike. Nestled among scenic mountains, it offers breathtaking sunsets and sunrise views that are perfect for a romantic getaway or a family trip. The area is surrounded by beautiful forests, making it an excellent spot for nature walks and camping. With skiing nearby, winter sports lovers will find plenty to enjoy. The welcoming small-town vibe, coupled with opportunities for excursions, makes Running Springs a delightful choice for travellers looking to escape the hustle and bustle while still being close to Big Bear Lake's attractions.

Things to do in Big Bear Lake

Big Bear Lake offers a refreshing mix of rugged mountains, tranquil lakes, and charming small-town ambience. Visitors can embrace outdoor pursuits including skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and camping, making it an inviting retreat for those seeking nature and relaxation.

  • Big Bear Marinaopens in new window – Discover the charm of Big Bear Marina, a marina nestled by the lake with views of the surrounding mountains. This small town spot offers a relaxed setting with the quaint presence of local churches, making it a lovely place to start your visit. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront or simply take in the scenery.
  • Pine Knot Marinaopens in new window – At Pine Knot Marina, you can enjoy the calm of a marina environment with the added appeal of nearby mountain vistas. This location provides a peaceful escape in a small town setting, and the nearby churches add a touch of local history. It’s a pleasant spot to relax and reflect while watching the boats.
  • Pine Knot Parkopens in new window – Explore Pine Knot Park, an urban park where you can take a break from the hustle and bustle. With its proximity to the lake and mountains, it offers a refreshing retreat in a small town atmosphere. The presence of local churches adds cultural interest, making it a unique destination for a leisurely day out.
  • Metcalf Bayopens in new window – Visit Metcalf Bay to experience an inviting bay area that mirrors the splendour of its natural lake surroundings. Set against a backdrop of mountains in a small town environment, this bay offers picturesque views and a serene atmosphere, complemented by the notable local churches nearby.
  • North Shore Recreation Areaopens in new window – Enjoy the outdoor offerings of North Shore Recreation Area, a park that combines the beauty of the lake with mountainous scenery. This small town retreat is enriched by the nearby churches, providing a slice of local heritage. It’s an ideal spot for a family day out or a quiet walk in nature.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Big Bear Lake

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Big Bear Lake is during May, June, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a truly enriching experience, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully explore the area’s historical and cultural landmarks, including the picturesque lake, charming small-town atmosphere, and the thrilling opportunities for skiing, snowboarding, and hiking. Additionally, visitors can enjoy excursions, camping, and local breweries, making it a great value for money trip that caters to those looking to indulge in the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Big Bear Lake without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover great savings on your trip to Big Bear Lake, explore the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay informed about flash sales and special last-minute promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available through the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options. You'll be promptly notified if prices drop or if rooms become available, making your last-minute getaway easier to book.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate according to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so having some flexibility with your dates could help you save on your stay in a Big Bear Lake hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels may offer a more personalised touch and potentially better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be pricier, but thanks to Big Bear Lake's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further afield that remains well connected. For those eager to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money available. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Big Bear Lake

Big Bear Lake experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 42.1°F (5.6°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 74.3°F (23.5°C). December tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Big Bear Lake are March, July, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, May, June, and September are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.

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