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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Big Bear Lake on Hotels.com. These Big Bear Lake hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 17 October 2026.
An outdoor swimming pool with a view of the beach and mountains.
A waterfront property with a concrete walkway, a green railing, and a building with a balcony.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, large windows, and a high wooden ceiling.
A playground with a slide and swings, set against a lake and mountains.

1. Lagonita Lodge

Lagonita Lodge
Big Bear Central
R1 849
R2 089 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Nov - 09 Nov
Lagonita Lodge
A spacious lounge area with a grand piano, comfortable seating, and a large stained glass ceiling.
A spacious lobby with a bar area, green upholstered seating, and a decorative glass ceiling.
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, a fireplace, and a staircase.
A lobby with a grand staircase, a sofa set, and a chandelier.

2. Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Winter Park
R2 017
R2 279 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Nov - 03 Nov
Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection
A resort with multiple buildings, outdoor patios, and a swimming pool.
A pool area with chairs and a hot tub, surrounded by stone buildings with balconies.
A resort with a central pool, multiple guest rooms with balconies, and outdoor seating areas.
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, a sofa, and a coffee table. There is a bar area with chairs and a television.

3. Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, an Ascend Collection Resort

Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, an Ascend Collection Resort
Big Bear Central
Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, an Ascend Collection Resort
A room with a wooden door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.
A bunk bed with a wooden ladder, a white bedspread, and a small shelf unit beside it.
A bathroom with two robes hanging on a rack, a wooden door, and a tiled wall.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items.

4. Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera
Big Bear Central
R1 957
R2 774 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Marina Riviera
A wooden deck with a hot tub, surrounded by tall pine trees and string lights.
A bar area with a checkered backsplash, green walls, and a bar stool seating arrangement.
A room with a checkered floor, a green sofa, a brown armchair, a marble coffee table, and a kitchen area with a wooden countertop and shelves.
A row of dark-colored cabins with a gravel driveway, surrounded by tall pine trees and string lights.

5. N+P Boutique Lodge

N+P Boutique Lodge
Big Bear Lake
R4 292
R4 850 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
N+P Boutique Lodge
A serene garden with a pond, rocks, and a bear sculpture.
A wooden staircase with a sign for Bear Creek Resort, a mounted animal head, and a framed picture on the wall.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a large island, and a view of the outdoors through windows.
A lodge with a wooden exterior, a small pond with rocks, and a golf cart parked outside.

6. Bear Creek Resort

Bear Creek Resort
Big Bear Central
R1 368
R1 608 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Nov - 09 Nov
Bear Creek Resort
An outdoor dining area with string lights, tables, and chairs.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
A wooden cabin with a stone foundation, a bear statue, and a lit sign.
A stone fireplace with a TV mounted above it, leather sofas, and a wooden ceiling fan in a cozy living room.

7. Robinhood Resort

Robinhood Resort
Big Bear Central
R1 563
R1 766 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Nov - 03 Nov
Robinhood Resort
A pink house with a porch, surrounded by trees.
A room with floral wallpaper, two green armchairs, a chandelier, a mirror, and a window with lace curtains.
A pink house with a white picket fence, surrounded by tall trees.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a stone wall, and a wooden staircase.

8. Apples Bed & Breakfast

Apples Bed & Breakfast
Big Bear Lake
R3 935
R4 446 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Apples Bed & Breakfast
An outdoor patio area with a grill, picnic tables, and chairs, surrounded by trees and a view of a lake.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a fireplace, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.
A lodge entrance with a stone wall, a wooden sign, and tall pine trees.

9. Big Bear Frontier

Big Bear Frontier
Big Bear Central
R1 862
R2 314 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Big Bear Frontier
A hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a sign for Hampton Inn.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a window with a view of trees.
A modern living room with a sofa, leather chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden accent wall.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a view of the kitchen area.

10. Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake

Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake
R3 229
R3 655 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake
A spacious living area with a sofa, a coffee table, and a hanging chair. A kitchen is visible in the background with a dining table and chairs.
A room with a stone fireplace, a large flat-screen TV, a round mirror, and a red armchair.
A spacious living area with a green sofa, wooden ceiling, and a wooden staircase.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling, and a large window.

11. The Burgundy

The Burgundy
Big Bear Lake
R1 654
R1 872 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Burgundy
A two-story building with a wooden facade, a staircase, and a car parked in front.
A covered outdoor seating area with two barbecue grills, a wooden table, and a stone wall.
A cozy lodge interior with a pool table, seating area, and a kitchen.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by a fence and chairs.

12. Snow Lake Lodge

Snow Lake Lodge
Big Bear Lake
R1 438
R2 367 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Snow Lake Lodge
A wooden barrel-shaped structure with a glass door, a black metal railing, and a checkered floor.
A restaurant with a long wooden bar, multiple seating areas, and a rustic ceiling with exposed beams.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.
A spacious loft with a high ceiling, a cozy orange sofa, a kitchen with yellow cabinets, and a dining area with stools.

13. Sessions Retreat & Hotel

Sessions Retreat & Hotel
Big Bear Lake
R1 852
R2 167 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Sessions Retreat & Hotel
A spacious indoor area with wooden tables and chairs, a pool table, and a fireplace.
A covered outdoor area with a round table, two chairs, a grill, and a view of trees and houses in the background.
A large, rustic lodge with a green metal roof, multiple windows, and a well-maintained lawn.
A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and ceiling fans.

14. WorldMark Big Bear Lake

WorldMark Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake
WorldMark Big Bear Lake
A hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a sign for Hampton Inn.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a desk with a chair, a bed, and built-in wooden shelves.
A modern living room with leather chairs, a sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden accent wall.
A modern hotel lobby with a central island, seating area, and a snack bar.

15. Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake

Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake
R3 094
R3 502 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake
A wooden cabin with a deck, surrounded by trees.
A lodge entrance with a wooden facade, a sign reading 'LODGEE,' and a view into the interior with a dining area and large windows.
A modern kitchen with a dark wooden table, wicker chairs, and a coffee maker.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a stove. There are two bar stools and a dining table with chairs.

16. Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates

Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates
Big Bear Central
R1 796
R2 029 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates
A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, wooden shelves, and a dining area with a white table and chair.
A hot tub on a wooden deck surrounded by tall trees, with a small building in the background.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and a countertop.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with a view of trees and a building.

17. Colorado Lodge

Colorado Lodge
Big Bear Lake
R2 104
R3 683 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Colorado Lodge
An outdoor dining area with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by trees and a cabin-like structure.
A living room with a wooden staircase, a fireplace, a grey sofa, and a cowhide rug.
A house with a green exterior and an orange door, surrounded by trees and a stone pathway.
A hallway with a red door, wooden shelves, a bench, and a window with a view of a house and trees.

18. Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay

Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
Big Bear Central
R2 264
R3 303 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
A lodge with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a view of a snowy landscape with trees.
A reception desk with a rustic wooden design, a potted plant, and framed certificates on the wall.
A corner seating area with a wooden wall, two black leather chairs, a small wooden table with a vase, and a tiled floor.
A bathroom with a bathtub, a sink, a mirror, a television, and a framed picture on the wall.

19. Vintage Lakeside Inn

Vintage Lakeside Inn
Big Bear Lake
R1 302
R1 471 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Vintage Lakeside Inn
A two-story building with a green roof, balconies, and a view of a lake.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, a door, and a painting on the wall.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a metal ladder, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A park with a playground, benches, and a lake view.

20. Getaways at Lagonita Lodge

Getaways at Lagonita Lodge
Big Bear Central
R1 157
R1 472 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Getaways at Lagonita Lodge
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An outdoor dining area with string lights, tables, and chairs.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
A wooden cabin with a stone foundation, a bear statue, and a lit sign.
A stone fireplace with a TV mounted above it, leather sofas, and a wooden ceiling fan in a cozy living room.

Robinhood Resort

Robinhood Resort
Big Bear Central
R149 off
R1 713
per night
R1 936 total
includes taxes & fees
Robinhood Resort
A small wooden cabin with a red door, a window, and a bench outside.
A wooden cabin with a red door, surrounded by snow-covered trees and a leafless bush.
A wooden deck with a sign reading "SLEEPY FOREST" and a sign labeled "OFFICE".
A cozy room with a stone fireplace, a television mounted above it, a bed with a red blanket, and a bathroom with a bathtub.

Sleepy Forest Cottages

Sleepy Forest Cottages
Big Bear Lake
R240 off
R596
per night
R1 959 total
includes taxes & fees
Sleepy Forest Cottages
A wooden barrel-shaped structure with a glass door, a black metal railing, and a checkered floor.
A restaurant with a long wooden bar, multiple seating areas, and a rustic ceiling with exposed beams.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.
A spacious loft with a high ceiling, a cozy orange sofa, a kitchen with yellow cabinets, and a dining area with stools.

Sessions Retreat & Hotel

Sessions Retreat & Hotel
Big Bear Lake
R2 259
per night
R2 627 total
includes taxes & fees
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Sessions Retreat & Hotel
An outdoor dining area with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by trees and a cabin-like structure.
A living room with a wooden staircase, a fireplace, a grey sofa, and a cowhide rug.
A house with a green exterior and an orange door, surrounded by trees and a stone pathway.
A hallway with a red door, wooden shelves, a bench, and a window with a view of a house and trees.

Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay

Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
Big Bear Central
R307 off
R2 264
per night
R3 303 total
includes taxes & fees
Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
A two-story building with a green roof, balconies, and a view of a lake.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, a door, and a painting on the wall.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a metal ladder, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A park with a playground, benches, and a lake view.

Getaways at Lagonita Lodge

Getaways at Lagonita Lodge
Big Bear Central
R1 157
per night
R1 472 total
includes taxes & fees
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Getaways at Lagonita Lodge
A restaurant interior with wooden tables, white cushioned benches, and a bar area with various bottles.
A hotel lobby with a large decorative wall piece, multiple seating areas, and a carpet with a leaf pattern.
A gym with multiple exercise machines, including treadmills and weightlifting equipment.
A four-poster bed in a hotel room with a wooden floor, a bedside table, and a mirror.

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Lake Arrowhead
R2 787
per night
R3 614 total
includes taxes & fees
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Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
A cabin with a fire pit, two Adirondack chairs, and a deck.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a kitchenette.
A row of cabins with a gravel driveway, surrounded by tall pine trees.
A living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa, a television, and a small round table.

Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear

Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear
Big Bear Central
R245 off
R2 202
per night
R2 488 total
includes taxes & fees
Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a TV.
A compact kitchen with a dining table, chairs, a refrigerator, and a stove.
A two-story building with a red and blue exterior, surrounded by snow-covered trees and parked cars.
A compact room with a white air conditioner, a red microwave, and a television on a shelf. A wooden vanity with a mirror and sink is visible in the background.

Tao Cabins

Tao Cabins
Big Bear City
R58 off
R519
per night
R1 772 total
includes taxes & fees
Tao Cabins
A cozy living room with wooden walls, a stone fireplace, a large clock, and a television.
A cozy cabin interior with a dining area, kitchen, and a large window offering a scenic view.
A cozy cabin interior with a dining area, a fireplace, and a large clock on the wall.
A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, two armchairs, and a coffee table. A kitchen is visible in the background with modern appliances and cabinets.

Sweet Retreat 1 #2332

Sweet Retreat 1 #2332
Big Bear Lake
R361 off
R2 045
per night
R5 333 total
includes taxes & fees
Sweet Retreat 1 #2332
A wooden deck with chairs and a table, overlooking a scenic landscape with mountains and trees.
A window with a view of a mountainous landscape, a potted plant, and a table.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a festive wreath.
A living room with a sofa, chairs, a fireplace, a kitchen area with a refrigerator, and a stone wall.

The Sky View Inn

The Sky View Inn
Skyforest
R3 007
per night
R3 218 total
includes taxes & fees
The Sky View Inn
A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, a dining area with chairs, and artwork on the wall.
A living room with a sofa and armchair, a floor lamp, and a hanging plant.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a painting, and a wooden door leading to a bathroom.
A kitchen with a white countertop, gold faucets, and black cabinets.

Tranquil Trails Luxury Retreat

Tranquil Trails Luxury Retreat
Sugarloaf
R183 off
R1 646
per night
R3 965 total
includes taxes & fees
Tranquil Trails Luxury Retreat
A stone-walled bathroom with a bathtub, a stone bench, and a fireplace.
A bathroom with a stone wall, a built-in fireplace, and a large bathtub.
A snow-covered outdoor area with a car and a cabin.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a stone fireplace, and a wall with a sign listing various locations.

Cathy's Cottages

Cathy's Cottages
Big Bear City
R232 off
R661
per night
R2 032 total
includes taxes & fees
Cathy's Cottages
A cabin with a wooden deck, a staircase, and string lights.
A sign for Kingsley CA HWY 173 with a wooden staircase leading to a building surrounded by trees.
A modern kitchen with a wooden table, chairs, and a built-in herb garden.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

The Kingsley

The Kingsley
Lake Arrowhead
R208 off
R1 870
per night
R4 821 total
includes taxes & fees
The Kingsley
A cabin with a metal roof, a window, and a sign reading "THE WEEKEND HOME".
A small, single-story cabin with a sloped metal roof, a front porch, and a fenced backyard.
A bedroom with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a dresser, and a painting on the wall.
A cozy living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a dining table with chairs. There is a window with curtains, a wall-mounted artwork, and a sign with a mountain and trees.

THE Weekender #2342

THE Weekender #2342
Big Bear City
R315 off
R1 787
per night
R4 362 total
includes taxes & fees
THE Weekender #2342
A covered deck with wooden railings, a grill, and seating.
A cozy cabin with a wooden interior, a dining area, a kitchen, and a staircase.
A wooden cabin with a number '42732' on the front, a bench outside, and a sign with a phone number.
A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, dresser, and a mounted television.

Bristlecone Cottage #321

Bristlecone Cottage #321
Big Bear Lake
R372 off
R2 110
per night
R6 757 total
includes taxes & fees
Bristlecone Cottage #321
An outdoor swimming pool with a view of the beach and mountains.
A waterfront property with a concrete walkway, a green railing, and a building with a balcony.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, large windows, and a high wooden ceiling.
A playground with a slide and swings, set against a lake and mountains.

Lagonita Lodge

Lagonita Lodge
Big Bear Central
R2 439
per night
R5 512 total
includes taxes & fees
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Lagonita Lodge
A small wooden cabin with a red door, a window, and a bench outside.
A wooden cabin with a red door, surrounded by snow-covered trees and a leafless bush.
A wooden deck with a sign reading "SLEEPY FOREST" and a sign labeled "OFFICE".
A cozy room with a stone fireplace, a television mounted above it, a bed with a red blanket, and a bathroom with a bathtub.

Sleepy Forest Cottages

Sleepy Forest Cottages
Big Bear Lake
R1 110 off
R1 579
per night
R4 853 total
includes taxes & fees
Sleepy Forest Cottages
A serene garden with a pond, rocks, and a bear sculpture.
A wooden staircase with a sign for Bear Creek Resort, a mounted animal head, and a framed picture on the wall.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a large island, and a view of the outdoors through windows.
A lodge with a wooden exterior, a small pond with rocks, and a golf cart parked outside.

Bear Creek Resort

Bear Creek Resort
Big Bear Central
R4 582 off
R2 647
per night
R6 913 total
includes taxes & fees
Bear Creek Resort
A two-story building with a wooden facade, a staircase, and a car parked in front.
A covered outdoor seating area with two barbecue grills, a wooden table, and a stone wall.
A cozy lodge interior with a pool table, seating area, and a kitchen.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by a fence and chairs.

Snow Lake Lodge

Snow Lake Lodge
Big Bear Lake
R2 460
per night
R6 301 total
includes taxes & fees
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Snow Lake Lodge
A wooden barrel-shaped structure with a glass door, a black metal railing, and a checkered floor.
A restaurant with a long wooden bar, multiple seating areas, and a rustic ceiling with exposed beams.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.
A spacious loft with a high ceiling, a cozy orange sofa, a kitchen with yellow cabinets, and a dining area with stools.

Sessions Retreat & Hotel

Sessions Retreat & Hotel
Big Bear Lake
Mobile Price R779 off
R3 504
per night
R8 030 total
includes taxes & fees
Sessions Retreat & Hotel
A tree in a backyard with a wooden fence and a stone wall.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a stone backsplash, and wooden ceiling beams.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a stone accent wall. There is a staircase leading to an upper level, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A spacious dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen with modern appliances, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

Blue Horizon Lodge

Blue Horizon Lodge
Big Bear Central
R1 144 off
R1 240
per night
R5 749 total
includes taxes & fees
Blue Horizon Lodge
An outdoor patio area with a grill, picnic tables, and chairs, surrounded by trees and a view of a lake.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a fireplace, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.
A lodge entrance with a stone wall, a wooden sign, and tall pine trees.

Big Bear Frontier

Big Bear Frontier
Big Bear Central
Mobile Price R690 off
R3 107
per night
R7 723 total
includes taxes & fees
Big Bear Frontier
A room with a wooden door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.
A bunk bed with a wooden ladder, a white bedspread, and a small shelf unit beside it.
A bathroom with two robes hanging on a rack, a wooden door, and a tiled wall.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items.

Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera
Big Bear Central
Mobile Price R1 022 off
R4 597
per night
R11 526 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Marina Riviera
An outdoor dining area with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by trees and a cabin-like structure.
A living room with a wooden staircase, a fireplace, a grey sofa, and a cowhide rug.
A house with a green exterior and an orange door, surrounded by trees and a stone pathway.
A hallway with a red door, wooden shelves, a bench, and a window with a view of a house and trees.

Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay

Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
Big Bear Central
R3 930
per night
R9 998 total
includes taxes & fees
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Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
A pink house with a porch, surrounded by trees.
A room with floral wallpaper, two green armchairs, a chandelier, a mirror, and a window with lace curtains.
A pink house with a white picket fence, surrounded by tall trees.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a stone wall, and a wooden staircase.

Apples Bed & Breakfast

Apples Bed & Breakfast
Big Bear Lake
R4 029
per night
R9 106 total
includes taxes & fees
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Apples Bed & Breakfast
A cozy living room with wooden walls, a stone fireplace, a large clock, and a television.
A cozy cabin interior with a dining area, kitchen, and a large window offering a scenic view.
A cozy cabin interior with a dining area, a fireplace, and a large clock on the wall.
A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, two armchairs, and a coffee table. A kitchen is visible in the background with modern appliances and cabinets.

Sweet Retreat 1 #2332

Sweet Retreat 1 #2332
Big Bear Lake
R722 off
R2 045
per night
R8 009 total
includes taxes & fees
Sweet Retreat 1 #2332
A stone-walled bathroom with a bathtub, a stone bench, and a fireplace.
A bathroom with a stone wall, a built-in fireplace, and a large bathtub.
A snow-covered outdoor area with a car and a cabin.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a stone fireplace, and a wall with a sign listing various locations.

Cathy's Cottages

Cathy's Cottages
Big Bear City
R1 080 off
R1 536
per night
R4 757 total
includes taxes & fees
Cathy's Cottages
A cabin with a fire pit, two Adirondack chairs, and a deck.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a kitchenette.
A row of cabins with a gravel driveway, surrounded by tall pine trees.
A living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa, a television, and a small round table.

Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear

Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear
Big Bear Central
R627 off
R2 823
per night
R6 379 total
includes taxes & fees
Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear
A two-story building with a green roof, balconies, and a view of a lake.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, a door, and a painting on the wall.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a metal ladder, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A park with a playground, benches, and a lake view.

Getaways at Lagonita Lodge

Getaways at Lagonita Lodge
Big Bear Central
R3 192
per night
R7 543 total
includes taxes & fees
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Getaways at Lagonita Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a TV.
A compact kitchen with a dining table, chairs, a refrigerator, and a stove.
A two-story building with a red and blue exterior, surrounded by snow-covered trees and parked cars.
A compact room with a white air conditioner, a red microwave, and a television on a shelf. A wooden vanity with a mirror and sink is visible in the background.

Tao Cabins

Tao Cabins
Big Bear City
R272 off
R1 225
per night
R3 838 total
includes taxes & fees
Tao Cabins

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A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a small refrigerator. There is a wooden dining table with chairs and a potted plant. A framed picture of a lake and mountains is on the wall.
A compact kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and sink.
A building with a stone facade and wooden beams, a sign reading 'Village Thea NORTH', and a 'Pine Knot Path' sign.
A grey sofa with a cushion and a pillow, positioned against a wooden wall with a framed picture above it.

Rustic Village Cabins

Rustic Village Cabins
Big Bear Central
R1 765
R1 994 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Rustic Village Cabins
A modern bathroom with a stone fireplace, a large bathtub, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in stove, and a stone fireplace.
A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, green chairs, a stone fireplace, and a large TV mounted on a stone wall.
A room with a large TV, bunk beds, a small table, and a window with a view of trees.

SoCal Vacations - Village Inn

SoCal Vacations - Village Inn
Big Bear Central
R1 204
R1 690 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
SoCal Vacations - Village Inn
A room with a wooden door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.
A bunk bed with a wooden ladder, a white bedspread, and a small shelf unit beside it.
A bathroom with two robes hanging on a rack, a wooden door, and a tiled wall.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items.

Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera
Big Bear Central
R1 957
R2 774 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Marina Riviera
A wooden barrel-shaped structure with a glass door, a black metal railing, and a checkered floor.
A restaurant with a long wooden bar, multiple seating areas, and a rustic ceiling with exposed beams.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.
A spacious loft with a high ceiling, a cozy orange sofa, a kitchen with yellow cabinets, and a dining area with stools.

Sessions Retreat & Hotel

Sessions Retreat & Hotel
Big Bear Lake
R1 852
R2 167 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Sessions Retreat & Hotel
A wooden bench and picnic table setup overlooking a lake with mountains in the background.
A multi-story building with a sandy beach in front, surrounded by tall trees.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.
A lakeside view with two green Adirondack chairs facing the water, a dock, and a mountain backdrop.

Big Bear Lakefront Lodge

Big Bear Lakefront Lodge
Big Bear Central
R1 142
R1 377 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Big Bear Lakefront Lodge
A multi-story lodge with balconies, large windows, and a stone facade.
A hotel room with a bed, a bench, a chair, and a window with a view of trees.
A multi-story building with balconies, wooden railings, and a staircase leading to the upper levels.
A room with a bench, a window with a view of trees, and a ceiling light fixture.

Arkouda House

Arkouda House
Big Bear Central
R1 828
R2 065 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Arkouda House
A spacious living area with a sofa, a coffee table, and a hanging chair. A kitchen is visible in the background with a dining table and chairs.
A room with a stone fireplace, a large flat-screen TV, a round mirror, and a red armchair.
A spacious living area with a green sofa, wooden ceiling, and a wooden staircase.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling, and a large window.

The Burgundy

The Burgundy
Big Bear Lake
R1 654
R1 872 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Burgundy
A red building with a stone facade, a sign for a restaurant, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A hotel hallway with wooden flooring, cream walls, and a series of doors on either side.
A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a towel rack.
A hotel corridor with wooden flooring, double doors, and framed artwork on the walls.

Country Lodge

Country Lodge
Big Bear Central
R1 153
R1 303 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Country Lodge
A modern interior with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and a door marked "Staff Only".
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the outside.
A reception area with a glass door, a reception desk, a bulletin board with notices, and a wooden shelf with books.
A motel with a row of covered cars, a 'Welcome' sign, and a parking area with handicapped accessibility.

Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA

Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA
Big Bear Lake
R1 186
R1 442 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA
A cozy wooden room with a bed, a swan-shaped pillow, a window, and a door.
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden interior, a sofa, a small table, and a window providing natural light.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, a sofa, a chair, and a table.
A hot tub in a backyard with a wooden fence and trees.

Arkouda Cabins

Arkouda Cabins
Big Bear Central
R1 695
R1 915 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Arkouda Cabins
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An outdoor dining area with string lights, tables, and chairs.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
A wooden cabin with a stone foundation, a bear statue, and a lit sign.
A stone fireplace with a TV mounted above it, leather sofas, and a wooden ceiling fan in a cozy living room.

Robinhood Resort

Robinhood Resort
Big Bear Central
R1 563
R1 766 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Nov - 03 Nov
Robinhood Resort
A small wooden cabin with a red door, a window, and a bench outside.
A wooden cabin with a red door, surrounded by snow-covered trees and a leafless bush.
A wooden deck with a sign reading "SLEEPY FOREST" and a sign labeled "OFFICE".
A cozy room with a stone fireplace, a television mounted above it, a bed with a red blanket, and a bathroom with a bathtub.

Sleepy Forest Cottages

Sleepy Forest Cottages
Big Bear Lake
R596
R1 959 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sleepy Forest Cottages
A spacious lounge area with a grand piano, comfortable seating, and a large stained glass ceiling.
A spacious lobby with a bar area, green upholstered seating, and a decorative glass ceiling.
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, a fireplace, and a staircase.
A lobby with a grand staircase, a sofa set, and a chandelier.

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Winter Park
R2 017
R2 279 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Nov - 03 Nov
Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection
A lodge with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a view of a snowy landscape with trees.
A reception desk with a rustic wooden design, a potted plant, and framed certificates on the wall.
A corner seating area with a wooden wall, two black leather chairs, a small wooden table with a vase, and a tiled floor.
A bathroom with a bathtub, a sink, a mirror, a television, and a framed picture on the wall.

Vintage Lakeside Inn

Vintage Lakeside Inn
Big Bear Lake
R1 302
R1 471 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Vintage Lakeside Inn
A room with a wooden door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.
A bunk bed with a wooden ladder, a white bedspread, and a small shelf unit beside it.
A bathroom with two robes hanging on a rack, a wooden door, and a tiled wall.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items.

Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera
Big Bear Central
R1 957
R2 774 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Marina Riviera
An outdoor swimming pool with a view of the beach and mountains.
A waterfront property with a concrete walkway, a green railing, and a building with a balcony.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, large windows, and a high wooden ceiling.
A playground with a slide and swings, set against a lake and mountains.

Lagonita Lodge

Lagonita Lodge
Big Bear Central
R1 849
R2 089 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Nov - 09 Nov
Lagonita Lodge
A serene garden with a pond, rocks, and a bear sculpture.
A wooden staircase with a sign for Bear Creek Resort, a mounted animal head, and a framed picture on the wall.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a large island, and a view of the outdoors through windows.
A lodge with a wooden exterior, a small pond with rocks, and a golf cart parked outside.

Bear Creek Resort

Bear Creek Resort
Big Bear Central
R1 368
R1 608 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Nov - 09 Nov
Bear Creek Resort
A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, wooden shelves, and a dining area with a white table and chair.
A hot tub on a wooden deck surrounded by tall trees, with a small building in the background.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and a countertop.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with a view of trees and a building.

Colorado Lodge

Colorado Lodge
Big Bear Lake
R2 104
R3 683 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Colorado Lodge
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, and a television.
A snow-covered outdoor seating area with a wooden pergola, a stone bench, and a small table.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, and a refrigerator. There's a dining table with chairs and a large bathtub in the corner.
A wooden interior with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, a lamp, and a ceiling fan.

Bay Meadows Resort

Bay Meadows Resort
Big Bear Central
R1 631
R2 173 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Bay Meadows Resort
A wooden bench and picnic table setup overlooking a lake with mountains in the background.
A multi-story building with a sandy beach in front, surrounded by tall trees.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.
A lakeside view with two green Adirondack chairs facing the water, a dock, and a mountain backdrop.

Big Bear Lakefront Lodge

Big Bear Lakefront Lodge
Big Bear Central
R1 142
R1 377 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Big Bear Lakefront Lodge
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A room with a wooden door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.
A bunk bed with a wooden ladder, a white bedspread, and a small shelf unit beside it.
A bathroom with two robes hanging on a rack, a wooden door, and a tiled wall.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items.

Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera
Big Bear Central
R1 957
R2 774 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Marina Riviera
A nighttime outdoor pool area with a wooden bridge, string lights, and a fountain.
A Stillwell building with a pool and wooden deck.
A hotel room with a wooden floor, a large window, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a mirror.
A hotel with a pool, surrounded by trees and a view of other buildings.

Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake by IHG
Big Bear Central
R1 697
R2 075 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake by IHG
A restaurant interior with wooden tables, white cushioned benches, and a bar area with various bottles.
A hotel lobby with a large decorative wall piece, multiple seating areas, and a carpet with a leaf pattern.
A gym with multiple exercise machines, including treadmills and weightlifting equipment.
A four-poster bed in a hotel room with a wooden floor, a bedside table, and a mirror.

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Lake Arrowhead
R2 787
R3 614 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
A multi-story lodge with balconies, large windows, and a stone facade.
A hotel room with a bed, a bench, a chair, and a window with a view of trees.
A multi-story building with balconies, wooden railings, and a staircase leading to the upper levels.
A room with a bench, a window with a view of trees, and a ceiling light fixture.

Arkouda House

Arkouda House
Big Bear Central
R1 828
R2 065 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Arkouda House
A pink house with a porch, surrounded by trees.
A room with floral wallpaper, two green armchairs, a chandelier, a mirror, and a window with lace curtains.
A pink house with a white picket fence, surrounded by tall trees.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a stone wall, and a wooden staircase.

Apples Bed & Breakfast

Apples Bed & Breakfast
Big Bear Lake
R3 935
R4 446 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Apples Bed & Breakfast
A cozy wooden room with a bed, a swan-shaped pillow, a window, and a door.
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden interior, a sofa, a small table, and a window providing natural light.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, a sofa, a chair, and a table.
A hot tub in a backyard with a wooden fence and trees.

Arkouda Cabins

Arkouda Cabins
Big Bear Central
R1 695
R1 915 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Arkouda Cabins
A front entrance with a stone wall, a door with a number plaque, a welcome mat, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a wall-mounted lamp, and a framed picture.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by a dark wall with windows.
A modern living room with a gray sofa, striped pillows, a stone fireplace, and a reception desk with a neon sign.

Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club

Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club
Big Bear Central
R1 540
R2 352 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club
A snow-covered lodge with a ski slope in the background.
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A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, and a cozy seating arrangement.

Hot Tub Walk 2 Summit Massage Chair BBQ

Hot Tub Walk 2 Summit Massage Chair BBQ
Big Bear Lake
R2 289
R6 040 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hot Tub Walk 2 Summit Massage Chair BBQ
A cozy room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a wooden interior.
A cozy living room with a red sofa, wooden dining table, and chairs, a fireplace, and a large window with curtains.
A wooden cabin interior with a kitchen area, including a stove, refrigerator, and microwave.
A room with two beds, wooden headboards, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Sleepy Hollow Cabins and Hotel

Sleepy Hollow Cabins and Hotel
Crestline
R1 335
R1 428 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Sleepy Hollow Cabins and Hotel
A rustic log cabin with a picnic table in front, surrounded by tall trees.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, and a bar area.
A swimming pool with a glass bottom, surrounded by a dark interior with windows and a tiled floor.
A kitchen with a marble countertop, wooden stools, a TV above the fireplace, and a door leading to another room.

Three Pines Cabins Lodge

Three Pines Cabins Lodge
Boulder Bay
R2 866
R3 821 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Nov - 02 Nov
Three Pines Cabins Lodge
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Top neighbourhoods in Big Bear Lake

A kayaker on a river with boats docked at a pier, surrounded by a forested mountain backdrop.
Photo by Behzad Rad
A calm lake with a small island in the center, surrounded by forested hills.
Photo by Khang Luc
A bear statue holding a sign that says "Louie Welcomes you to Big Bear Lake, California."
A pier extending into a lake with people on it, surrounded by houses and trees.
A lakeside property with boats, a wooden dock, and a mountain backdrop.
Photo by Peter Han

Boulder Bay

Big Bear Lake's Boulder Bay neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Big Bear Lake and Pleasure Point Marina.

A mountainous landscape with a clear blue sky, a lake, and scattered trees.
A snow-covered landscape with a large house, several boats, and a clear blue sky.
A lake with large rocks, a forested hillside, and houses in the background.
A white observatory dome by a lake with a forested hill in the background.
A lakeside community with houses, a dock, and a reflection of the sky.

Moonridge

The Moonridge neighbourhood is known for its mountain views and has lots of places to visit, including Big Bear Mountain Resort.

A calm lake with large boulders in the foreground and a forested hill in the background.
Photo by Sachendra Yadav
A hiking trail with hikers, pine trees, and large boulders.
Photo by Leia Austin
A lakeside village with houses built on rocky terrain, surrounded by dense forest and mountains.
A cyclist on a trail with a lake and forest in the background.
A street lined with traditional buildings, parked cars, and pedestrians.

Big Bear Central

Big Bear Lake's Big Bear Central neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain and Big Bear Marina.

A street lined with traditional buildings, parked cars, and pedestrians.
A lake with a person fishing, surrounded by trees and mountains.
A wooden building with a sloped roof and a sign for a photo studio.
A street with buildings, a tree with autumn leaves, and a sign for a restaurant.
A marina with boats docked, surrounded by a forest with autumn-colored trees and a variety of buildings.

The Village

Big Bear Lake's The Village neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as The Village and Pine Knot Marina.

Top landmarks in Big Bear Lake

A lakeside community with houses and a mountain backdrop.

The Village

9.0/10 (3 078 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to The Village in Big Bear Central.
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A snow-covered mountain slope with ski lifts, pine trees, and distant snow-capped peaks.

Snow Summit

8.8/10 (2 638 reviews)
Skiers and snowboarders might want to test out the slopes at Snow Summit, a skiing spot located 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from central Big Bear Lake. If you master the slopes, Big Bear Mountain Resort is also located nearby.
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A snowy ski slope with a ski lift, skiers, and a signboard.
Photo by Rachel Elyse

Bear Mountain

8.8/10 (868 reviews)
You may want to head out to Bear Mountain for some fresh mountain air and a bird's-eye view of Big Bear Lake. The area also offers winter sports such as snowboarding and sledging.
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A calm lake with boats docked, a wooden pier, and a mountain in the background.

Big Bear Marina

8.6/10 (1 028 reviews)
You can stroll along Big Bear Marina for relaxing water views when you're in Big Bear Central. If you carry on walking you'll get to Pine Knot Marina and Swim Beach for some more water views.
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A calm lake with a small island in the center, surrounded by forested hills.
Photo by Khang Luc

Boulder Bay Park

8.6/10 (615 reviews)
Boulder Bay Park is worth a pic or two when discovering Boulder Bay.
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Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain

8.6/10 (1 064 reviews)
Big Bear Central is home to Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain, so why not stop by during your stay in Big Bear Lake? If you have fun at Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain, you'll love Bowling Barn, just a short walk away.
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Bear Mountain Express Lift

9.0/10 (121 reviews)
Bear Mountain Express Lift is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from central Big Bear Lake, why not stop by during your stay?
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Big Bear Visitor Center

8.6/10 (706 reviews)
Big Bear Visitor Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Big Bear Central.
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Big Bear Lake and related destinations

Escape to an alpine playground where snow-capped mountains meet a shimmering lake. Carve fresh powder at Snow Summit or Bear Mountain in winter, then trade skis for kayaks when summer arrives. The Village buzzes with après-ski energy and small-town charm year-round. Hike pine-scented trails through San Bernardino National Forest, keeping eyes peeled for bald eagles and black bears. Pine Knot Marina offers boat rentals for lazy lake days, while Meadow Park provides perfect picnic spots. Locals recommend visiting midweek to avoid the weekend surge when this mountain retreat transforms from sleepy town to bustling resort. Don't miss sunset from the lake's north shore, where mountains reflect in waters that seem impossibly blue for Southern California.

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A lakeside scene with leafless trees, a rocky shoreline, and a mountain in the background.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Big Bear Lake?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Big Bear Lake, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

Where can I stay in Big Bear Lake if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 656 holiday homes. In addition, there are 41 apartments and 76 condos.

What will the weather in Big Bear Lake be like during my visit?

July and August are typically the warmest months in Big Bear Lake, when the average temperature is 22°C. February and December are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 6°C. December and July are the months with the most rain.

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Big Bear Lake: Embrace Mountain Majesty and Lakeside Serenity

Nestled in the scenic mountains of San Bernardino County, Big Bear Lake is the quintessential small-town retreat. The charming town offers a picturesque lakeside setting, perfect for boating, fishing, and leisurely strolls along the shore. Visitors can explore quaint churches and enjoy the rich local heritage, all set against a backdrop of stunning alpine landscapes. Whether indulging in winter sports or summer adventures, Big Bear Lake captivates with its blend of natural beauty and cosy village charm.

Discover great hotels near Big Bear Lake

Big Bear Lake offers a variety of hotel accommodations, ranging from charming lodges to modern resorts, catering to different tastes and budgets. Visitors can find options with scenic lake views, easy access to outdoor activities, and cosy atmospheres, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Big Bear Lake:

  1. Cathy's Cottagesopens in new window: This 3.0-star lodge offers a refined experience for leisure travellers seeking a blend of comfort and unique travel moments. With an impressive guest rating and a focus on a memorable vacation, it promises notable amenities and a welcoming atmosphere. The property delivers a tailored approach to vacationing, ensuring a smooth and high-quality journey with features that enhance every stay.
  2. Gold Mountain Manor Bed and Breakfastopens in new window: This 4.0-star bed and breakfast caters to leisure travellers in search of adventure and luxury. It boasts an exceptional guest rating and offers a curated experience complete with key amenities such as proximity to ski shuttles and lifts, adventure sports, and onsite recreational activities. The property exudes charm with its historical architecture and lush surroundings, promising a distinctive and delightful stay.
  3. Tao Cabinsopens in new window: This 3.0-star motel is designed for leisure travellers who value comfort and affordability without compromising on quality. With a highly rated guest experience, it features essential amenities including dining options and a clean, comfortable environment. The property ensures a smooth and enjoyable journey, providing a relaxed setting ideal for those seeking a straightforward yet satisfying stay.

Things to do in and around Big Bear Lake

Nestled amidst stunning mountains, Big Bear Lake offers a delightful escape into nature with its serene shores and lush forests. Whether you're gliding down winter slopes, hiking scenic trails, or enjoying a leisurely day of boating, the area's breathtaking landscapes promise unforgettable experiences for every outdoor enthusiast.

  • Church of the Woodsopens in new window – Nestled amidst the serene surroundings of Big Bear Lake, this church invites visitors to appreciate its architectural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. You can take a moment to reflect or enjoy the peaceful ambience of the mountains, making it a perfect stop for those seeking a spiritual experience or a quiet place to gather your thoughts.
  • Big Bear Marinaopens in new window – This bustling marina is the gateway to a variety of water-based activities on the picturesque Big Bear Lake. Rent a boat to explore the shimmering waters, or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll along the docks. The marina also offers opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding, so you can make the most of the stunning lake views while soaking up the sun.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Big Bear Lake

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Big Bear Lake in May, June, and November offers an affordable opportunity on a budget, as hotel prices may drop to lower prices during these months. For those interested in exploring landmarks, history, and culture—including excursions to the lake, ski areas, mountains, snowboarding sites, hiking trails, smalltown charm, camping spots, beer experiences, and churches—a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is ideal. This period promises great value for money, ensuring a budget-friendly trip that does not compromise on the rich cultural and historical tapestry of the area.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover great savings on your trip to Big Bear Lake, visit the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel options as your travel date approaches. To stay updated on potential flash sales and special promotions, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed decisions. By doing so, you're more likely to seize opportunities for a last-minute getaway without missing out.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and season, so being flexible with your travel dates might help you save on your stay in a Big Bear Lake hotel. For those seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and potentially even better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it is on the higher side, we might suggest more affordable dates that could help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually command higher prices, but thanks to Big Bear Lake’s efficient public transport connections, you might discover an independent hotel further afield that is more likely to be affordable while remaining well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less congested neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations can offer a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Big Bear Lake

Big Bear Lake experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 42.1°F (5.6°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 74.3°F (23.5°C). December is usually the wettest month. February, March, and December are the peak travel months in Big Bear Lake, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, May, June, and September tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.

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