Top 10% of guest reviews in this areaTop 10% of guest reviews in this area
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3
Popular amenities
Ski lift privileges
Spa pool on site
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Barbecue
Explore the area
Big Bear Lake, CA
Big Bear Alpine Zoo
Place, Big Bear Alpine Zoo
5 min walk
Big Bear Mountain Resort
Place, Big Bear Mountain Resort
18 min walk
Snow Summit
Place, Snow Summit
3 min drive
San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.)
Airport, San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.)
70 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 3)
Single Level
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Single Level
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Bear Paw Cottage at Big Bear w/ Hot Tub
Bear Paw Cottage | Hot Tub | Resort Base Camp Cabin
Welcome to Bear Paw Cottage! Our 2-bedroom retreat is your ideal home away from home in the mountains offering a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and creature comforts. It's the ideal retreat for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone looking to escape to the beauty of Big Bear while enjoying the company of their four-legged friends. This adorable log cabin is where you want to spend your time from that city life. Spend your evening in the mountains soaking in the backyard's private hot tub, barbecuing or relaxing and sipping your first cup of coffee in the morning listening to the birds chirping and looking at the beautiful pines.
Have the advantage of all the cute mountain charm and decor while you snuggle up on the comfy couch in front of the toasty wood burning fireplace and watching your favorite movie or show together. The flat screen offers you movie options as well as complimentary hi speed WIFI and Streaming access provided. (Guests must have their own accounts for Streaming services.) This retreat offers a dining room table where you can dine and enjoy meals together with great forest views. The cute kitchen has all that you need for whipping up your home cooked meals including oak cabinets stocked full with cookware and utensils, counter prep spaces and general appliances so don't hesitate to stock up on your favorite groceries and goodies.
Enjoy your easily accessible bedrooms here within your single-level retreat, all are made up for your visit with warm linens, blankets, pillows, and fresh shower towels upon your arrival. So Grab your sweetie, kids or fur babies and head up to Bear Paws Cottage to experience your alpine escape. Located within ten minutes to the lake, Village shops, ski resorts, and grocery stores, you can't beat this central yet ultra quiet location! Whether you're a seasoned skier or new to the slopes, our home near the lifts and ski resort is the perfect base for your winter adventure. Enjoy the convenience of ski-in/ski-out access, the warmth of a mountain retreat, and the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Book your stay today and make lasting memories in the heart of the winter wonderland!
Sleeping Arrangements: Bedroom 1: Queen Bed, Streaming TV Bedroom 2: Full/Twin Bunk Set
Bathroom Arrangements: Hallway Full Bath-
-Sleeps 3 -2 Cars Driveway Parking -2 Pets Welcome w/ Additional Fee -648 Total Square Feet City Permit #: VRR-2024-2405
Add dates for prices
Have a question?
AI iconBetaBeta
Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.
Similar properties
Quick Walk to the Village or Lake with Hot Tub! Peekaboo lake view
Big Bear Central
Quick Walk to the Village or Lake with Hot Tub! Peekaboo lake view
Little Doe Lodge By Destination Big Bear: Cozy Log Cabin - Awesome Location in Peaceful Summit/Village Neighborhood - Pet Friendly- FOOSBALL TABLE - HOT TUB - Wood Burning Fireplace - True Mountain Cabin Ambiance!
Big Bear Lake
Little Doe Lodge By Destination Big Bear: Cozy Log Cabin - Awesome Location in Peaceful Summit/Village Neighborhood - Pet Friendly- FOOSBALL TABLE - HOT TUB - Wood Burning Fireplace - True Mountain Cabin Ambiance!
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 Lake
Located in Big Bear Lake, this cabin is in the city centre and on a lake. Bowling Barn and Big Bear Solar Observatory are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit The Village and Interlaken Shopping Center. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling and sledging.
San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) - 70 min drive
Restaurants
Bear Mountain Ski Resort - 3 min drive
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Starbucks - 3 min drive
Carl's Jr. - 3 min drive
Grizzly Manor Cafe - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Bear Paw Cottage at Big Bear w/ Hot Tub pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Bear Paw Cottage at Big Bear w/ Hot Tub?
As of 15 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bear Paw Cottage at Big Bear w/ Hot Tub on 15 September 2026 start from NZ$513, 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.
How much is parking at Bear Paw Cottage at Big Bear w/ Hot Tub?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Bear Paw Cottage at Big Bear w/ Hot Tub?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Bear Paw Cottage at Big Bear w/ Hot Tub?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Bear Paw Cottage at Big Bear w/ Hot Tub located?
Located in the heart of Big Bear Lake, this cabin is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Big Bear Mountain Resort and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from The Village. Chair 10 and Gold Mine Golf Course are also within 1 mile (2 km).
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
We had such a lovely time here. The space was clean, cozy, and thoughtfully prepared with everything I needed. The location was also perfect—peaceful yet close to everything. I’d love to come back again!
Minh T.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 16 April 2025
Thank you, Benson! We're thrilled to hear you had such a lovely time and found everything clean, cozy, and well-prepared. We'd be happy to welcome you back anytime!
Good condition, the thermostat had to be constantly adjusted, even when staying inside. Awesome location, all amenities were in good working condition.
Jack S.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 3 January 2026
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We’re glad to hear you enjoyed the location and that the amenities were in good working condition during your stay.
We also appreciate you mentioning the thermostat—your comments are valuable, and we’ve shared them with our team so we can review and improve the overall comfort of the home. Thank you again for staying with us, and we hope to have the opportunity to welcome you back in the future.
Beautifully decorated cabin, extra details made it above and beyond with towels folded like swans , many tv channels , the hot tub was large and appeared to be almost brand new, and the view from the hot tub at night provided a beautiful starry sky in the forest
madaline s.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 7 October 2024
Thank you for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the beautifully decorated cabin and the thoughtful details we provided. It’s great to know that you had a relaxing experience in the hot tub while taking in the stunning night sky. We look forward to welcoming you back for another perfect getaway at Big Bear Vacations!
The property was beautiful. The home had all of the ammenities that we needed. Everything was clean and ready to go. I would definitely recommend staying at this property to everyone, as I hope to stay again as well.
Gregorio L.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 18 January 2025
Thank you, Gregorio, for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear you found the property beautiful and well-equipped with all the amenities you needed. We truly appreciate your recommendation and look forward to welcoming you back for another visit!
It was the best place to have a quiet Christmas away from the city! The only thing that was negativewas the lack of washer 'n dryer. But we made due. Overall; would definitely do it again!
Jesus O.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 18 January 2025
Thank you, Jesus, for your kind review! We're delighted to hear you enjoyed a peaceful Christmas getaway at the property. We understand the convenience a washer and dryer provide and appreciate your understanding in making do. Your feedback is valuable, and we’re glad the overall experience was memorable. We’d love to host you again for another relaxing escape!
Thank you for your 5-star review, Guillermo! We hope to host you again!
About the host
Hosted by Big Bear Vacations
We're here to ensure a 5-star experience for every guest. Our team offers 24/7 support and local experience packages.
Reservation Holder Must Be 21+ - ID Required for Access Rental Agreement & Good Neighbor Policy Required*
Good Neighbor Policy enforced at all times. Removing trash and Wash Dishes. No Smoking, Parties, Events, Loud Music, Street Parking, or Over Occupancy Allowed. Fines/Evictions possible by both Code Enforcement and Big Bear Vacations.
Check-in after 4:00 pm - Check-out before 10:00 am No Early Arrival/Late Departure During Peak Seasons or Holidays.
There is No Street Parking Allowed in Big Bear- Make Every Attempt to Get Cars Off the Street for Snowplows. November thru April the law requires snow chains in your cars.
Pet Policy-Pet Friendly Homes Only-$40/Pet/Night Pets must be acknowledged and may not be left unattended in the home. Owners must clean up after pets; subject to added cleaning fees for violations.
All homes include clean linens, and fresh bath towels for the occupancy. A kitchen with basic cookware and small starter amount of dish soap, toilet paper, and trash bags will be supplied. Paper towels, coffee filters/coffee, specialty appliances, nor condiments/spices/oils are supplied.
No Pay-Per-View Ordering in any homes.
No refunds/credits for cancellations or trip interruptions due to acts of nature, (especially snow, fire, power outages) weather, road conditions, mechanical or electrical failures, spa malfunctions, or other equipment factors beyond our control.
This is a forested mountain community home to critters- animals or insects you may encounter are spiders, moths, flies, squirrels, gophers, bears, coyotes, burro, bear, bats, etc. Our team inspects prior to arrival but cannot guarantee the home will be free of these forest critters.
We reserve the right to offer a comparable property or issue a full refund if circumstances arise that are beyond our control and your property is made unavailable for any reason.