Snowridge - Walk to Oktoberfest & Snow Play, Fireplace, Deck, Barbecue provides golfing on-site and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Entire cabin
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 594 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue
Fireplace
The current price is AU$478
AU$478
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
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About this property
Snowridge - Walk to Oktoberfest & Snow Play, Fireplace, Deck, Barbecue
Escape to the peaceful Whispering Forest area of Big Bear at this classic mountain cabin with a wood-burning fireplace, spacious deck and National Forest hiking trails nearby.
With more than 1,000 sq. ft., 2 bedrooms and room for up to 5 guests, this comfortable retreat is a great choice for families and small groups looking for a quieter mountain setting while staying close to Oktoberfest, Snow Play and Big Bear's year-round recreation.
LIVING & DINING Come home after a day of hiking, snow play or exploring Big Bear and settle in beside the wood-burning fireplace.
• Wood-burning fireplace • Spacious living room • Comfortable seating • Roku + streaming apps • Fast WiFi • Dining area • Board + card games
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS • Bedroom 1 – Queen bed • Bedroom 2 – Double bed + Twin bed • 1.5 bathrooms • Maximum occupancy – 5 guests
FULL KITCHEN Prepare easy meals at the cabin with:
LARGE BACK DECK Step outside and enjoy the peaceful Whispering Forest surroundings.
The large back deck offers plenty of space to relax in the fresh mountain air, enjoy an outdoor meal or fire up the gas BBQ after a day of Big Bear adventures.
WHISPERING FOREST LOCATION Enjoy a quiet neighborhood with convenient access to outdoor recreation and seasonal events.
• Oktoberfest / Convention Center – Close walk • National Forest hiking trails – Nearby • Big Bear Snow Play – Nearby • Big Bear Lake – Nearby • Snow Summit – 4.1 miles • Bear Mountain – 4.8 miles • The Village – 4.8 miles
ADDITIONAL AMENITIES • Wood-burning fireplace • Large back deck • Fast WiFi • Dedicated workspace • Gas BBQ • Parking for 2 vehicles • No pets
Whether you're visiting for hiking, Oktoberfest, snow play or a peaceful mountain getaway, this Whispering Forest cabin gives you classic Big Bear character, a real fireplace and easy access to outdoor recreation.
Other things to note: Max occupancy 6 No pets allowed Check in: 4 pm Check out: 11 am
Property amenities
Ski
Close to skiing
Snowboarding nearby
Internet
Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
1.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
Games
Smart TV with cable channels
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundromat nearby
Laundry detergent
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
In the city centre
In the mountains
Near a hospital
On a lake
Things to do
Golf
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Sledding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Turn the thermostat to 55 degrees. Do not turn off heaters, may result in frozen pipes. Cabins with a hot tub must have jets shut off, cover on and locked. Wash, dry, and put away all dishes.
Remove all trash and take to the appropriate trash site location. See confirmation for address. Trash removal is the City/County Law and not our rule.
Text us at 909-403-3217 upon departure and leave the name of the cabin. Report any damages or information we should be aware of about the property.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Wash all dishes.
Per City/County ordinance, garbage must be taken by the guest to one of the locations listed on your confirmation.
If your property is pet-friendly, please ensure you clean up after your pet to maintain a clean and pleasant environment for all guests.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number CESTRP-2023-00439
About the area
Located in Whispering Forest, a neighbourhood in Big Bear City, this cabin is in a rural area and on a lake. Big Bear Mountain Resort and Snow Summit are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit The Village. Big Bear Solar Observatory and Bowling Barn are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging. Visit our Big Bear City travel guide
Is Snowridge - Walk to Oktoberfest & Snow Play, Fireplace, Deck, Barbecue pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Snowridge - Walk to Oktoberfest & Snow Play, Fireplace, Deck, Barbecue?
As of 16 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Snowridge - Walk to Oktoberfest & Snow Play, Fireplace, Deck, Barbecue on 18 Oct 2026 start from AU$478, 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.
How much is parking at Snowridge - Walk to Oktoberfest & Snow Play, Fireplace, Deck, Barbecue?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Snowridge - Walk to Oktoberfest & Snow Play, Fireplace, Deck, Barbecue?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Snowridge - Walk to Oktoberfest & Snow Play, Fireplace, Deck, Barbecue?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Snowridge - Walk to Oktoberfest & Snow Play, Fireplace, Deck, Barbecue located?
Located in Whispering Forest, this cabin is within a 15-minute walk of Stanfield Marsh Wildlife and Waterfowl Preserve and Big Bear Lake. Community Arts Theater Society and Alpine Pedal Path Trail 1E50 are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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Reviews
Snowridge - Walk to Oktoberfest & Snow Play, Fireplace, Deck, Barbecue Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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6.8
Cleanliness
8.0
Location
10
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 9 reviews
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 9 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 9 reviews
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Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 9 reviews
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Reviews
Verified review
10/10 Excellent
Viviana
3 Mar 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was clean and comfy. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
James S.
2 Oct 2024
Cabin Rental in Big Bear
The cabin was very clean and check in was easy.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Arra G.
28 Oct 2025
Perfect for the Family!
The picture does not really highlight the coziness of the house. The cabin projects an intimate gathering for the family! We have enjoyed our stay! We had a great time and when it gets too cold in the evening don't forget the amount of heaters in the master closet.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Edgar E.
2 Oct 2024
5 - Excelente
very good resting place
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
David R.
1 Dec 2025
5 - Excellent
Everything we hoped it would be. +fair price
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Arlene T.
2 Oct 2024
4 - Satisfactory
The resort was fine except the one front buster on the stove didn't work and range top very old and burners don't sit flat. Also I swept the floors and then no dustpan to sweep it up with. The brooms are very old and used so should be replaced.
Verified review
4/10 Poor
Mallory W.
6 July 2026
Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Disliked: Cleanliness
This is a very rustic cabin. No usable outdoor space for grilling or enjoying the trees. It is dark, dusty, and dingy. The linens/blankets/rugs/pillows are all very old and worn, the couches and mattresses are uncomfortable and need to be replaced. We were pretty disappointed. We stayed over a holiday weekend so prices were higher than usual, making it feel not worth the price at all. Upon arriving there was a pungent odor coming from the fridge. We reported it immediately and the solution was to drop off baking soda and air fresheners, which was too late, because we had already gone to the store to manage the situation on our own. We spent the first couple of hours cleaning up, and managing the situation so our food didn’t spoil, as the fridge was unusable. This place needs a lot of work before it is rented out as a VRBO. Management was responsive and polite, but it is frustrating that it was rented at all given the state of things. We had our cleaning fee returned, seeing as we had to clean ourselves, but realistically shouldn’t have paid nearly as much as we did.