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Brown Bear Inn - Couples Cabin, Walk to Zoo & Ski Shuttle, Barbecue

Holiday home with kitchen, near Snow Summit

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Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Brown Bear Inn is your cozy cabin retreat in Big Bear, close to the lake and Village. With a smart TV, comfortable seating, board games, fast WiFi, a gas barbecue on the front deck and outdoor seating areas you will feel right at home.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 250 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$363
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Brown Bear Inn - Couples Cabin, Walk to Zoo & Ski Shuttle, Barbecue

Brown Bear Inn is perfect little Big Bear cabin. Located in a beautiful, desirable area of Big Bear close to Bear Mountain Ski Resort and just a short drive to the lake, Village, and more. Close to National Forest hiking trails. This cozy cabin has everything you need if you're looking for a relaxing mountain getaway!

LIVING SPACE - Cozy 500+ sq ft home with living room, fireplace, smart TV, dining table, and plenty of comfortable seating.

ROOMS & BEDS - 1 bedroom, 1 bath. Bedroom has a queen bed. Extra blankets and pillows are available.

KITCHEN - Stove, oven, refrigerator, microwave, blender, toaster, coffee maker, crockpot, rice cooker, dishes, pots/pans, spices, and more.

AMENITIES - Smart TV with streaming apps along with fast WiFi, board games, and card games.

OUTDOORS - Front/side deck, outdoor seating, and gas barbecue.

PARKING - 1 car driveway

Close to National Forest hiking trails
Bear Mountain - close walk
Snow Summit - 2.1 miles
Lake - 2.2 miles
Oktoberfest - 3.2 miles
Village - 3.3 miles

Other things to note:
Big Bear Lake local ordinance 99.300 limits maximum occupancy to 2 people. Children, toddlers, and infants do count as a person. Occupancy is permitted per City Ordinance - over occupancy could result in a fine or non-refundable eviction.
No pets allowed
Check in: 4 pm
Check out: 11 am

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Ski lift privileges
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the city centre
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Ski lift privileges
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching 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
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 536 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Rules

Wash all dishes and put them away.
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 VRR-2024-0428

Property is also known as

434661
Brown Bear Inn 1br/1ba/wifi/fireplace/close to Ski Resort

About the area

Located in Big Bear Lake, this holiday home is in the city centre and in the mountains. Community Arts Theater Society and Big Bear Solar Observatory are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Snow Summit and Gold Mine Golf Course. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Big Bear Lake, CA

What's nearby

  • Big Bear Alpine Zoo - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Bear Mountain Golf Course - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Bear Mountain Express Lift - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Snow Summit - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
  • The Village - 6 min drive - 4.9 km

Getting around

  • San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) - 74 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bear Mountain Ski Resort - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Carl's Jr. - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mountain Munchies - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Slopeside Pub - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Brown Bear Inn - Couples Cabin, Walk to Zoo & Ski Shuttle, Barbecue pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Brown Bear Inn - Couples Cabin, Walk to Zoo & Ski Shuttle, Barbecue?

As of 5 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Brown Bear Inn - Couples Cabin, Walk to Zoo & Ski Shuttle, Barbecue on 18 Oct 2025 start from AU$362.90, 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 time is check-in at Brown Bear Inn - Couples Cabin, Walk to Zoo & Ski Shuttle, Barbecue?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Brown Bear Inn - Couples Cabin, Walk to Zoo & Ski Shuttle, Barbecue?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Brown Bear Inn - Couples Cabin, Walk to Zoo & Ski Shuttle, Barbecue located?

Located in the heart of Big Bear Lake, this holiday home is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Gold Mine Golf Course and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from The Village. Big Bear Mountain Resort and United States Adaptive Recreation Center are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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