A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Big Bear Lake
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 12
Popular amenities
Balcony
Ski lift privileges
Waterpark access
Barbecue grill
Electric vehicle charging point
Internet
Explore the area
Big Bear Lake, CA
Metcalf Bay
Place, Metcalf Bay
1 min walk
Big Bear Lake
Place, Big Bear Lake
2 min walk
Boulder Bay Park
Place, Boulder Bay Park
12 min walk
San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.)
Airport, San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.)
59 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1- Downstairs Entry Level
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2- Upstairs 2nd Level
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3- Upstairs 2nd Level
1 Queen Bed
Garage Bunk Room
1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Entry Level
Toilet · Shower only
Entry Level
Toilet
Upstairs
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Crystal Pines at Big Bear Lake | Walk to Boulder Bay Park | Family-Friendly Retreat
Crystal Pines | Walk to Lake + Game Room
Escape to Crystal Pines, a spacious and beautifully updated mountain retreat in Big Bear's highly sought-after Boulder Bay neighborhood. With four sleeping areas, approximately 2,494 square feet of space, accommodations for up to 12 guests, a bonus game room, fenced backyard, and peek-a-boo lake views, this inviting home gives families and groups an ideal setting for year-round mountain adventures. One of Crystal Pines' greatest advantages is its location. Take a short walk to Boulder Bay Park and Big Bear Lake for kayaking, fishing, shoreline scenery, and time by the water. Pleasure Point Marina is nearby, while Snow Summit, Bear Mountain, The Village, hiking and biking trails, restaurants, shopping, breweries, and entertainment are all within easy reach.
Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings, rich wood finishes, large windows, and two impressive stone fireplaces create a classic mountain atmosphere. Natural light fills the home while peaceful forest scenery and a charming peek at Big Bear Lake provide the perfect backdrop for relaxing after a day outdoors. The open-concept living area offers comfortable seating and plenty of room for everyone to gather. Smart TVs and high-speed WiFi provide easy entertainment, while the spacious dining area makes family meals and group dinners part of the experience.
The fully equipped kitchen features modern appliances, generous counter space, and the essentials needed to prepare meals throughout your stay. Start with breakfast before heading to the lake, pack up for a day on the slopes, or return home for a relaxed dinner together beside the fireplace.
Sleeping accommodations are spread across the home to give larger groups plenty of flexibility. The main-level bedroom features a queen bed, while upstairs you'll find a king bedroom and an additional queen bedroom. The bonus room above the garage provides extra sleeping accommodations with a queen bed, Twin bunk bed, and sleeper sofa. The bonus room also doubles as an additional entertainment space with a foosball table and plenty of room for kids, teens, movie nights, or simply spreading out from the main living area. It's a particularly useful feature for multi-generational families and groups traveling together.
Outside, enjoy the fresh mountain air from the spacious deck surrounded by towering pines. Fire up the BBQ for an afternoon meal, settle in for a peaceful morning outside, or enjoy an evening beneath the stars. The fully fenced backyard adds another private outdoor space for your group to relax and enjoy the mountain setting.
★★★★★ Property Highlights ★★★★★ ★ Walk to Boulder Bay Park & Big Bear Lake ★ Peek-a-boo Big Bear Lake views ★ Desirable Boulder Bay neighborhood ★ Accommodates up to 12 guests ★ 4 sleeping areas ★ King, Queen & bunk sleeping options ★ 2 full bathrooms + half bathroom ★ Approximately 2,494 sq. ft. ★ Bonus game & entertainment room ★ Foosball table ★ Two impressive stone fireplaces ★ Soaring vaulted ceilings ★ Rich mountain-style wood finishes ★ Open-concept living area ★ Fully equipped kitchen ★ Smart TVs ★ High-speed WiFi ★ Spacious outdoor deck ★ Fully fenced backyard ★ Washer & dryer ★ Pleasure Point Marina nearby ★ Minutes to Snow Summit & Bear Mountain ★ Convenient access to The Village ★ Hiking & biking trails nearby ★ Dining, shopping & entertainment nearby ★ Parking for 3 vehicles ★ No pets allowed ★ No garage access
Whether your perfect Big Bear getaway means walking down to Boulder Bay, spending the day on the lake, skiing fresh mountain snow, challenging the family to foosball, or gathering around the fireplace after a day of adventure, Crystal Pines gives your group the space and location to enjoy it all. Settle into one of Big Bear's most desirable lake neighborhoods and make this comfortable mountain retreat your home base for every season. Occupancy: Maximum of 12 guests. Infants count toward occupancy. Pet Policy: No pets allowed. Parking: Parking for up to 3 vehicles. No garage access. House Rules: No parties or events. Permit: City Permit #VRR-2025-2431
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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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Big Bear Lake
Located in Boulder Bay, a neighbourhood in Big Bear Lake, this cabin is in a rural area and on a lake. Stanfield Marsh Wildlife and Waterfowl Preserve and Metcalf Bay reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Bowling Barn and Big Bear Solar Observatory. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing, snowboarding and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging.
San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) - 66 min drive
Restaurants
Café Crêpe - 6 min drive
Tropicali - 6 min drive
Oakside - 6 min drive
Teddy Bear Restaurant - 6 min drive
The Bear Trap - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Crystal Pines at Big Bear Lake | Walk to Boulder Bay Park | Family-Friendly Retreat pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Crystal Pines at Big Bear Lake | Walk to Boulder Bay Park | Family-Friendly Retreat?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Crystal Pines at Big Bear Lake | Walk to Boulder Bay Park | Family-Friendly Retreat?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Crystal Pines at Big Bear Lake | Walk to Boulder Bay Park | Family-Friendly Retreat?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Crystal Pines at Big Bear Lake | Walk to Boulder Bay Park | Family-Friendly Retreat located?
Located in Boulder Bay, this cabin is steps from Metcalf Bay and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from The Village. Big Bear Lake and Pleasure Point Marina are also within 15 minutes.
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.
Why they chose this property
Short Walk to Boulder Bay, Lake access, and Activities