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Happy Lake Cottage by Destination Big Bear : Rare Vintage Lakefront with Serene Lake Views and Rustic Charm!

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A deck with outdoor seating, overlooking a lake and surrounded by trees.
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A wooden cabin interior with a dining table, chairs, a fireplace, and a stone wall.
A spacious room with a high ceiling, wooden walls, a staircase, a bed, a sofa, and a dining area.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden walls, a staircase, and a dining area.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Garage parking available
    Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to The Village
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Big Bear Lake, CA
  • Place, Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Big Bear Marina
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, The Village
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.)
    ‪61 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Full Bath

Toilet · Shower only

Full Bath

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Happy Lake Cottage by Destination Big Bear : Rare Vintage Lakefront with Serene Lake Views and Rustic Charm!

Welcome to Happy Lake Cottage, a classic Maltby-built split-log cabin that perfectly blends rustic charm with modern comfort. Situated within walking distance of the Village and right on the lakefront, this newly updated cabin is ideal for a memorable Big Bear getaway.

✓ Classic Charm: Experience the rustic elegance of a 1940s Maltby cabin, offering a timeless atmosphere.
✓ Lakefront Location: Enjoy fishing from the shore and breathtaking views of the lake right from your doorstep.
✓ Convenient Access: Just a short walk to the Village for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
✓ Modern Comforts: The cabin features modern appliances and decor, ensuring a comfortable stay.

★ Living Area ★
Step into the cozy family room designed for relaxation:
✓ Seating: Ample seating options with a wood-burning fireplace and occasional chairs create a warm atmosphere.
✓ Entertainment: A flat-screen TV is available for your viewing pleasure.

★ Kitchen & Dining ★
The newly updated kitchen features:
✓ Appliances: Equipped with a gas range/oven, fridge/freezer combo, toaster oven, and microwave for all your cooking needs.
✓ Countertops: Beautiful granite counters add a modern touch to the rustic cabin.
✓ Dining Area: Outdoor access to a covered porch with a propane BBQ grill allows for seamless dining experiences.

★ Bedrooms & Bathrooms ★
Master Bedroom (Downstairs):
✓ Bed: King-size bed for a restful night's sleep.
✓ Access: Door leading to the covered porch for easy outdoor access.
✓ Bathroom: Full bath, plus a new LG washer/dryer combo for convenience.
Additional Bathroom: Hallway bathroom provides convenient access for guests.

Additional Bedrooms (Upstairs):
✓ Bedroom 1: Two twin beds with two entrances for flexibility.
✓ Bedroom 2: Cozy twin-size bed for additional sleeping space.

★ Outdoor Space ★
Enjoy the beautiful outdoor area:
✓ Covered Porch: Ideal for relaxing and grilling while taking in the serene surroundings.
✓ Shoreline Access: Fish directly from the edge of the lake, enhancing your mountain retreat experience.

★ Additional Amenities ★
✓ New Flooring: Offers a modern touch while maintaining the cabin's classic charm.
✓ Internet: Stay connected during your stay with high-speed internet.
✓ Propane BBQ Grill: Perfect for outdoor cooking and entertaining.
✓ Washer/Dryer Combo: Adds convenience for longer stays.


2025-1853

★☆ Reach Out Today to Book Your Stay at Happy Lake Cottage! ☆★ ||Permit Number #2025-1853||
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 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, service animals permitted
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number VRR-2025-1853
Property # 1825596vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 Big Bear Central, a neighbourhood in Big Bear Lake, this cabin is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Snow Summit and Big Bear Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Stanfield Marsh Wildlife and Waterfowl Preserve and Big Bear Lake. Bowling Barn and Big Bear Solar Observatory are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the sledging and snowmobiling.
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Big Bear Lake, CA

What's nearby

  • Big Bear Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Big Bear Marina - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • The Village - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Pine Knot Marina - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Carl's Jr. - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Applebee’s | IHOP - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Moonridge Coffee Company - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Happy Lake Cottage by Destination Big Bear : Rare Vintage Lakefront with Serene Lake Views and Rustic Charm! pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Happy Lake Cottage by Destination Big Bear : Rare Vintage Lakefront with Serene Lake Views and Rustic Charm!?

As of 23 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Happy Lake Cottage by Destination Big Bear : Rare Vintage Lakefront with Serene Lake Views and Rustic Charm! on 26 Oct 2026 start from £371, 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.

What time is check-in at Happy Lake Cottage by Destination Big Bear : Rare Vintage Lakefront with Serene Lake Views and Rustic Charm!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Happy Lake Cottage by Destination Big Bear : Rare Vintage Lakefront with Serene Lake Views and Rustic Charm!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Happy Lake Cottage by Destination Big Bear : Rare Vintage Lakefront with Serene Lake Views and Rustic Charm! located?

Located in Big Bear Central, this cabin is within a 15-minute walk of Big Bear Lake and The Village. Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain and Big Bear Marina are also within 15 minutes.

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