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The Wilderness Haven

Lakefront holiday home with kitchen, near The Village

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Close to The Village, The Wilderness Haven has plenty to offer.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue
  • Fireplace

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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.

The Wilderness Haven

Close to Lake/Village. Cute & Clean with Hot Tub, Decks, Fenced Yard & Dog Friendly! 3 bedrooms/1½ baths.

Welcome friends! Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway while listening to wildlife and breathing fresh mountain air under a canopy of stars. Barbecue on a grill and dine under the pines, then add logs to a wood stove before climbing stairs to comfy bedrooms. Centrally located, we are just a three-minute drive to the pristine waters of Big Bear Lake, Pine Knot Village & the slopes of Snow Summit Ski Resort.

Features and amenities include a private spa, wood fireplace, deck, porch, charcoal grill, internet, fully equipped kitchen, all linens/towels and easy parking in this adorable cabin.
Features and amenities
• Heating Type: Forced Air
• Cooling: Window A/C Units, Fans
• Fireplace(s): 1 - Wood Burning Stove in Living Room
• TVs: 2 Smart TVs - Living Room, Upstairs Bedrooms
• Cable/TV Service: Roku
• Internet: WiFi
• Kitchen: Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Coffee Maker (Drip), more!
• Bed Setup: BR #1 - Queen | BR #2 - Full Size (Double) Beds x 2 | BR #3 - Queen
• Bathrooms: 1½ - #1 - Tub/Shower Combo | #2 - Toilet & Sink
• Spa: YES - Off Back Deck
• Deck: YES - Decks with Loungers, Table & Seating
• BBQ: Propane on Back Deck
• Fenced Yard: YES
• Notes: Close to Lake and Village
Parking
• Parking Limit: 2 cars - NO street parking is allowed
Things to know
• Must be at least 25 to Book and Receive Keys - ID required for check in
House rules
• NO PARTIES OR EVENTS
• NO SMOKING/VAPING inside cabin
• Up to 2 dogs allowed with $40 + tax Pet Fee
• Occupancy Limit: 7 people (incl. kids over 2)
Local attractions
• Big Bear Lake – Enjoy boating, kayaking, fishing, or lakeside relaxation on one of Southern California’s most scenic alpine lakes.
• Snow Summit – A year-round resort offering skiing and snowboarding in winter, and hiking, biking, and scenic chairlift rides in summer.
• Big Bear Alpine Zoo – A unique rehabilitation zoo featuring mountain lions, grizzly bears, bald eagles, and other alpine wildlife.
• Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain – All-season fun park with an alpine bobsled ride, mountain coaster, go-karts, and mini golf.
• Big Bear Discovery Center – Visitor and nature education center offering exhibits, hiking maps, and guided nature walks.
• Castle Rock Trail – A popular short hike leading to panoramic views of the lake and surrounding forest.
• Boulder Bay Park – A peaceful lakeside park perfect for picnicking, kayaking, and taking in the mountain scenery.
• Action Tours – Offers thrilling zipline adventures and off-road Segway tours through Big Bear’s rugged terrain.
• Stanfield Marsh Wildlife & Waterfowl Preserve – A quiet nature preserve ideal for birdwatching and sunset walks.
• Bear Mountain Golf Course – A 9-hole golf course open during summer with mountain views and crisp alpine air.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Bicycles
  • Property does not allow children

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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-2024-1309

Property is also known as

20615

About the area

Located in Big Bear Central, a neighbourhood in Big Bear Lake, this holiday home is in the mountains and on a lake. Snow Summit and Big Bear Mountain Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit The Village. Bowling Barn and Big Bear Solar Observatory are also worth visiting. Explore all the area has to offer with mountain climbing and horse riding. Visit our Big Bear Lake travel guide
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Big Bear Lake, California

What's nearby

  • big bear lake
    Big Bear Marina
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • BIg Bear lake landscape, with lakeside cottages, mountains covered in pine trees and snow covered peaks in the distance.
    The Village
    13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Aspen Glen Picnic Area
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Big Bear Visitor Center
    17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Tropicali
    3 min drive
  • Oakside
    20 min walk
  • The Copper Q
    3 min drive
  • Teddy Bear Restaurant
    3 min drive
  • De La Nonna
    3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Wilderness Haven pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Wilderness Haven?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Wilderness Haven?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Wilderness Haven?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Wilderness Haven located?

Located in Big Bear Central, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain and The Village. Snow Summit is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) away.

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The Wilderness Haven Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent