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10/10 Excellent
Priscella M.
19 October 2025
Cabin
Mama Bear's Cottage - Portable AC, Close to Slopes, Fenced Yard, Pet Friendly
Cabin with kitchen, near Snow Summit
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6115.2 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Big Bear Lake, CA
- Place, Big Bear Alpine Zoo2 min walk
- Place, Big Bear Mountain Resort13 min walk
- Place, Bear Mountain Express Lift18 min walk
- Airport, San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.)49 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
First Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Second Bedroom
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Mama Bear's Cottage - Portable AC, Close to Slopes, Fenced Yard, Pet Friendly
Stellar Moonridge location near Bear Mountain resort and golf course. Has that true mountain charm with wood beamed ceilings, T & G, and cozy corner rock fireplace. Walk to the NEW Big Bear Alpine Zoo, shops, and eateries. Your family will love this cozy and comfortable two-story cabin within a few minutes' drive to all local Big Bear activities. Boasting the comforts from home along with cozy mountain furnishings.
LIVING SPACE - Spacious 1200+ sq ft home with living room, dining table, bar seating, beautiful wood burning fireplace, and plenty of comfortable living room seating.
ROOMS & BEDS - 2 bedroom, 2 bath. Upstairs first bedroom has a queen bed, TV, and private bath. Upstairs second bedroom has a queen bed, double bed, and TV. Extra blankets and pillows are available.
KITCHEN - Stainless steel appliances, stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, blender, toaster, Keurig, toaster oven, Crock Pot, dishes, pots/pans, and more.
AMENITIES - Portable AC unit, smart TV with streaming apps along with fast WiFi, board games, and card games. Relax near the cozy wood burning fireplace. Laundry area with stackable washer/dryer.
OUTDOORS - Large fenced backyard with multiple decks, patio table with chairs, umbrellas, and corn hole. Enjoy ski slope views from the front deck.
PARKING - 2 car driveway
Close to National Forest hiking trails
Zoo - close walk
Bear Mountain - 1.0 miles
Snow Summit - 1.8 miles
Lake - 1.5 miles
Village - 3.2 miles
Other things to note:
Big Bear Lake local ordinance 99.300 limits maximum occupancy to 6 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.
Pet fee $75 per pet (dogs only)
Check in: 4 pm
Check out: 11 am
LIVING SPACE - Spacious 1200+ sq ft home with living room, dining table, bar seating, beautiful wood burning fireplace, and plenty of comfortable living room seating.
ROOMS & BEDS - 2 bedroom, 2 bath. Upstairs first bedroom has a queen bed, TV, and private bath. Upstairs second bedroom has a queen bed, double bed, and TV. Extra blankets and pillows are available.
KITCHEN - Stainless steel appliances, stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, blender, toaster, Keurig, toaster oven, Crock Pot, dishes, pots/pans, and more.
AMENITIES - Portable AC unit, smart TV with streaming apps along with fast WiFi, board games, and card games. Relax near the cozy wood burning fireplace. Laundry area with stackable washer/dryer.
OUTDOORS - Large fenced backyard with multiple decks, patio table with chairs, umbrellas, and corn hole. Enjoy ski slope views from the front deck.
PARKING - 2 car driveway
Close to National Forest hiking trails
Zoo - close walk
Bear Mountain - 1.0 miles
Snow Summit - 1.8 miles
Lake - 1.5 miles
Village - 3.2 miles
Other things to note:
Big Bear Lake local ordinance 99.300 limits maximum occupancy to 6 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.
Pet fee $75 per pet (dogs only)
Check in: 4 pm
Check out: 11 am
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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.
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
Property Registration Number VRR-2024-1719
Property # 20052697
About the area
Big Bear Lake
Located in Moonridge, a neighbourhood in Big Bear Lake, this cabin is in a rural area and in the mountains. 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. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Big Bear Lake, CA
What's nearby
- Big Bear Alpine Zoo - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Big Bear Mountain Resort - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
- Bear Mountain Golf Course - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
- Chair 7 - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
- Bear Mountain Express Lift - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 4 min drive
- Applebee’s | IHOP - 3 min drive
- Mountain Munchies - 4 min drive
- Bear Mountain Ski Resort - 3 min drive
- Moonridge Coffee Company - 9 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.4/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.0/10
Eco-friendliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.0/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Juan O.
15 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Outstanding and Cozy
Juan O.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Priscella
20 October 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Priscella
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
8/10 Good
Susan D.
11 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Susan D.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
About the host
Hosted by Big Bear Cool Cabins
Big Bear Cool Cabins invites you to be our guest in the beautiful mountains of Southern California. With more than 400 properties, ranging from single-room cabins to entire lodges, Big Bear Cool Cabins has the perfect lodging for your adventure. We look forward to hosting you soon! Escape to beautiful Big Bear with mild summer temperatures and snowy winters. Big Bear Lake is a year round resort with a beautiful lake for boating and fishing, the best slopes in southern California for skiing and snowboarding, the National Forest for hiking, biking, and horseback riding, a quaint Village full of shops and restaurants, golf, animal park and much, much more. For the time you do spend indoors, make sure it's a premium vacation rental from Big Bear Cool Cabins. Located just a couple of hours from Los Angeles and Orange County and about three hours from San Diego or Las Vegas. Big Bear Lake, Southern California is the perfect vacation destination. Pet friendly cabins available!
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