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Unwinding Bear - Fireplace, Deck, barbecue

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Front
Living Room
Balcony
Living Room
Living Room

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top rated for families.
  • Walkable and wonderful
    Guests love the walkable location for its easy access on foot.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Big Bear Lake
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

Second Bedroom

1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Half Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Unwinding Bear - Fireplace, Deck, barbecue

This bright and welcoming three-story cabin is ideal for small families, couples, or groups of friends seeking a relaxing mountain escape. Conveniently located near popular dining spots and just a short drive from Big Bear's top attractions, this charming retreat offers easy access to skiing, hiking, boating, Oktoberfest, and The Village while providing a comfortable place to unwind after a day of adventure.

LIVING & DINING
-Spacious living room with comfortable seating and a smart TV.
-Wood-burning fireplace creates a warm and inviting mountain atmosphere.
-Dining table provides space for meals, games, and gathering together.
-Central heating ensures year-round comfort.
-Board games and card games available for guest enjoyment.

KITCHEN
Fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, including:
-Stove and oven
-Refrigerator
-Microwave
-Blender
-Toaster
-Coffee maker
-Dishes, pots, and pans

BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS
This home comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests across 2 bedrooms, a sleeper sofa, and 2 bathrooms.
-Bedroom 1 (downstairs): King bed, smart TV, and private balcony access
-Bedroom 2 (downstairs): Twin-over-queen bunk bed and smart TV
-Upper level: Single sleeper sofa for additional sleeping space
-Extra blankets and pillows provided for comfort
-Two full bathrooms with standard amenities

ENTERTAINMENT & AMENITIES
Stay connected with WiFi and enjoy streaming entertainment on the smart TV. Board games and card games are available for family fun, while the wood-burning fireplace offers the perfect place to relax on chilly mountain evenings.

OUTDOOR LIVING
-Private balcony off the upper level featuring patio furniture and a gas barbecue.
-A great spot to enjoy morning coffee, outdoor dining, or the fresh mountain air.

Other Details to Note
-Parking available for up to 2 vehicles (parking pad)
-Check-in: After 4:00 PM
-Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
-Maximum occupancy: 6 guests
-No pets allowed
-Permit #CESTRP-2024-00918

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
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.
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.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number CESTRP-2024-00918
Property # 20088187
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 and a deadlock

About the area

Big Bear City

Located in Big Bear City, this cabin is in the city centre 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.
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Big Bear City, CA

What's nearby

  • Community Arts Theater Society - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Big Bear Lake - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Stanfield Marsh Wildlife and Waterfowl Preserve - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Snow Summit - 7 min drive - 5.2 km
  • The Village - 9 min drive - 7.1 km

Getting around

  • San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) - 81 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bear Mountain Ski Resort - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Kallans Bar And Grill - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Applebee’s | IHOP - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Unwinding Bear - Fireplace, Deck, barbecue pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Unwinding Bear - Fireplace, Deck, barbecue?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Unwinding Bear - Fireplace, Deck, barbecue?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Unwinding Bear - Fireplace, Deck, barbecue?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Unwinding Bear - Fireplace, Deck, barbecue located?

Located in the heart of Big Bear City, this cabin is within 1 mile (2 km) of Community Arts Theater Society, Big Bear Lake and Stanfield Marsh Wildlife and Waterfowl Preserve. Alpine Pedal Path Trail 1E50 and Lakeview Shopping Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexis M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely enjoy our stay at this cabin with the family. The moment we walk in every was clean, well organized, and lovely. Definitely will look into the next booking
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 6 March 2026
Hi Alexis! Thank you so much for your kind review! We’re thrilled to hear you and your family enjoyed your stay and that the home felt clean, organized, and welcoming from the moment you arrived. We truly appreciate it and look forward to hosting you again on your next visit!
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10/10 Excellent

Jaime J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had an issue with the heater not working on Thanksgiving shortly after checking in. They had maintenance come within an hour to fix the issue!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 8 December 2025
Hi Jaime! Thank you for taking the time to leave a review! We're so glad we were able to get the heater issue resolved quickly for you, especially on Thanksgiving. We truly appreciate your understanding and are happy to hear the rest of your stay went well. We hope to welcome you back again soon!

About the host

Hosted by Big Bear Cool Cabins

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Big Bear Cool Cabins invites you to be our guest in the beautiful mountains of Southern California. With more than 325 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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