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Brown Bear's Den - Lakefront Complex, Community Pool, Tennis, BBQ

Vacation home in Big Bear Lake with kitchen and patio

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Exterior
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player
Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
A heated pool
Big Bear Lake retreat offers a relaxing mountain atmosphere with smart TVs and streaming apps for entertainment. Unwind by the wood-burning fireplace or enjoy convenient laundry facilities and fast WiFi throughout this spacious home. Discover community amenities including swimming pools, tennis courts, and a basketball hoop for active leisure.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 71374 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • 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.

Brown Bear's Den - Lakefront Complex, Community Pool, Tennis, BBQ

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Big Bear with this centrally located 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat. Just a stroll away from the lake, marina, Boulder Bay Park, and scenic hiking trails, this spacious 1300+ sq ft home is the perfect base for your mountain adventures. A short drive takes you to all that Big Bear has to offer, including the Village, ski resorts, Snow Play, and the Convention Center.

LIVING SPACE - Spacious 1300+ sq ft home with living room, dining area, a smart TV, a wood burning fireplace, and plenty of comfortable living room seating. Unwind in the cozy atmosphere created by a crackling fire after a day of exploration while you gather with loved ones in this mountain home.

ROOMS & BEDS - 3 bedroom, 2 bath. The upstairs bedroom suite has a queen bed, smart TV, and private bath. The downstairs second bedroom has a queen bed and attached bath. The upstairs third bedroom has a double/twin bunk bed.

KITCHEN - Full kitchen, stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, dishes, pots/pans, spices and more.

AMENITIES - Enjoy modern amenities like smart TVs, streaming apps, and fast WiFi throughout the property. Relax by the wood-burning fireplace or take advantage of the convenient laundry area with a side-by-side washer/dryer.

OUTDOORS - Community amenities including swimming pools, tennis courts, and a basketball hoop for active leisure. The unit has a charcoal grill.

PARKING - 3 parking spaces/community parking, no boat trailer parking

Pools and Jacuzzis are seasonal and only open during certain times of the year.

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Close to National Forest hiking trails
Lake - complex is lakefront
Village - 1.9 miles
Snow Summit - 3.8 miles
Bear Mountain - 5.6 miles

Other things to note:
Big Bear Lake local ordinance 99.300 limits maximum occupancy to 7 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.
Pool key deposit: $50
No pets allowed
Check in: 4 pm
Check out: 11 am

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Ski lift privileges
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the city center
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Ski lift privileges
  • Tennis
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 1,374 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 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

Rules

Wash all dishes and put them away.
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.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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-2024-2641

Property is also known as

434662
Brown Bear's Den 3br/2ba/lakefront Complex/wifi

About the neighborhood

Map
Big Bear Lake, CA

What's nearby

  • Boulder Bay Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • The Village - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Big Bear Marina - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Snow Summit - 8 min drive - 4.0 miles

Getting around

  • San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tropicali - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Oakside - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪572 Social Kitchen and Lounge - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪De La Nonna - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Brown Bear's Den - Lakefront Complex, Community Pool, Tennis, BBQ have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Brown Bear's Den - Lakefront Complex, Community Pool, Tennis, BBQ?

As of Oct 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Brown Bear's Den - Lakefront Complex, Community Pool, Tennis, BBQ on Oct 13, 2025 start from $348.12, excluding 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.

Is Brown Bear's Den - Lakefront Complex, Community Pool, Tennis, BBQ pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Brown Bear's Den - Lakefront Complex, Community Pool, Tennis, BBQ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Brown Bear's Den - Lakefront Complex, Community Pool, Tennis, BBQ?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Brown Bear's Den - Lakefront Complex, Community Pool, Tennis, BBQ located?

Located in Boulder Bay, this vacation home is steps from Metcalf Bay and 2 mi (3.2 km) from The Village. Big Bear Lake and Pleasure Point Marina are also within 5 minutes.

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