Escape to the peaceful neighborhood of Big Bear Lake at California Poppy Cabin. Unwind by the fireplace in a cozy living room, then enjoy evening strolls with your loved ones near Metcalf Bay or relax in the hot tub under starry skies. The cabin offers ample parking for two vehicles or one vehicle and trailer.
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Entire cabin
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3
Popular amenities
Spa pool
Kitchen
Fireplace
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About this property
California Poppy Cabin Hot Tub and Lake Access Couples Retreat
Summary:
A cozy 1-bedroom cabin with a private hot tub and wood fireplace, tucked into one of Big Bear Lake's quietest neighborhoods near Metcalf Bay. Just 2 miles from the Village and 15 minutes from ski resorts and the lake. Queen bed, fully equipped kitchen, and a huge paved driveway that fits a vehicle and trailer. Priced competitively with local hotels — but you get an entire private cabin, your own hot tub, and mountain peace and quiet.
The Space:
FREE 3rd NIGHT or 4 NIGHT IN BIG BEAR!
Obtain your 3 or 4 nights for free from stays from April 27th, 2026, to June 30th, 2026, to new bookings only, cannot be combined with other offers. Must be mentioned at time of booking. NON-HOLIDAYS
**Entire private cabin + hot tub + huge driveway, all at hotel prices.**
Living Room & Kitchen (Open Concept)
Bright, open-plan living area with wood fireplace + separate wall furnace
Comfy sectional couch and Smart TV
Dining table with seating for 4
Full kitchen: 4-burner stove, oven, fridge/freezer, microwave, coffee maker
Standard cookware, dinnerware, and utensils included
Bedroom & Bathroom
Queen bed with dresser and closet space
Full bathroom with shower/tub combo
Fresh linens, towels, body soap, and shampoo provided
Outdoors
Private hot tub — right outside the cabin, soak under the stars
Large paved driveway — fits 2 vehicles OR 1 vehicle + trailer/boat
Bonus Details
Single-level home — no stairs, easy access for everyone
Coffee provided
Carbon monoxide detector, smoke detector, fire extinguisher
Perfect for
Couples — romantic hot tub, fireplace, quiet neighborhood, queen bed
Anniversary / birthday / Valentine's trips — intimate and memorable
Small families (couple + 1 child) — cozy, safe, single-level
Solo travelers — peaceful retreat with everything you need
Boat owners / off-roaders — huge driveway fits a trailer
Budget-conscious travelers — private cabin + hot tub at hotel prices
The Neighborhood:
Quiet residential neighborhood — away from the bustle, perfect for an evening stroll.
Getting Around:
Location — Near Metcalf Bay, Big Bear Lake
Near Metcalf Bay — just off Big Bear Blvd on your way into town
2 miles to the Village — restaurants, shops, nightlife
~15 minutes to ski resorts — Snow Summit and Bear Mountain
~15 minutes to boat launch ramps — bring your boat, the driveway fits a trailer
Close to grocery stores — stock up easily
Quiet residential neighborhood — away from the bustle, perfect for evening strolls
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Internet
Available in the cabin: WiFi
Parking and transport
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Hob
Oven
Refrigerator
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Shower
Living spaces
Fireplace
Entertainment
TV
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
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
Rules
Big Bear Lake Additional Rules
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
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
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 2023-1507
About the area
Big Bear Central, a neighbourhood in Big Bear Lake, is home to this cabin. Holloway's Marina & RV Park and Pleasure Point Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit The Village and Interlaken Shopping Center. Bowling Barn and Big Bear Solar Observatory are also worth visiting. Visit our Big Bear Lake travel guide
Is California Poppy Cabin Hot Tub and Lake Access Couples Retreat pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at California Poppy Cabin Hot Tub and Lake Access Couples Retreat?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at California Poppy Cabin Hot Tub and Lake Access Couples Retreat?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is California Poppy Cabin Hot Tub and Lake Access Couples Retreat located?
Located in Big Bear Central, this cabin is steps from Metcalf Bay and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from The Village. Big Bear Lake and Aspen Glen Picnic Area are also within 15 minutes.
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