Situated on the lake, this 3-bedroom cabin accommodates 7 guests and features 2 bathrooms. It includes 1 hot tub. Engage in kayaking and fishing nearby while enjoying mountain views. The patio offers outdoor space, and the location is near golf and skiing. This pet-friendly property is close to Metcalf Bay and Big Bear Lake.
Highlights
Bring your furry friends
Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
Garage parking available
Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
Walkable and wonderful
Guests love the walkable location for its easy access on foot.
Discover nearby landmarks
Close to Big Bear Lake
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7
Popular amenities
Ski lift privileges
Hot tub on site
Garage parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Explore the area
Big Bear Lake, CA
Metcalf Bay
Place, Metcalf Bay
1 min walk
Big Bear Lake
Place, Big Bear Lake
5 min walk
Boulder Bay Park
Place, Boulder Bay Park
10 min walk
San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.)
Airport, San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.)
59 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Downstairs Entry Level
1 Queen Bed
Downstairs Entry Level
1 Single Bunk Bed
Upstairs 2nd Level
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Downstairs Entry Level
Toilet · Shower only
Upstairs 2nd Level
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
The Lost Compass at Big Bear- Hot Tub- Games-
The Lost Compass | Walk to Lake + Hot Tub
Welcome to The Lost Compass, a freshly furnished and modern two-story log cabin chalet within walking distance of Boulder Bay and just five minutes from town. Perfect for families and groups looking to enjoy Big Bear throughout the seasons, this inviting three-bedroom retreat accommodates up to seven guests and combines classic mountain character with modern conveniences, a private hot tub, game room, fully fenced backyard, and pet-friendly accommodations.
Step inside to a cozy living room filled with classic cabin details, including beautiful hardwood floors, knotty pine beamed cathedral ceilings, and large windows that bring in plenty of natural light and provide the perfect setting for watching the snow fall during winter. Comfortable modern couches and sitting chairs surround the cozy gas fireplace and mounted streaming TV, creating an inviting space for movie nights or simply relaxing together after a day of mountain adventures. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is provided, while guests must use their own accounts to access subscription-based streaming services.
The open floor plan flows seamlessly from the living room into the equipped kitchen and dining areas, making it easy to entertain and spend time together. An inviting dining table and breakfast island provide ample seating, while the kitchen offers everything needed to prepare home-cooked meals. Freshly painted cabinetry is stocked with cookware and utensils, and essential appliances plus a dishwasher make meal preparation and cleanup a breeze.
Two guest bedrooms and a hallway bathroom are conveniently located on the downstairs entry level. The first bedroom features a queen bed, while the second offers a full-over-twin bunk bed. Upstairs, the entire second level is dedicated to the spacious primary suite, featuring a king bed, twin sleeper sofa, streaming TV, and private three-quarter bathroom with a shower. A second three-quarter hallway bathroom with a shower serves the entry level. All bedrooms and bathrooms are prepared for your arrival with warm linens, blankets, pillows, and fresh shower towels.
For even more entertainment, the attached garage has been converted into a game room where your group can enjoy arcade games and air hockey no matter the season. A washer and dryer are also available in the garage, adding extra convenience for wet snow clothes, lake days, and extended mountain stays. Outside, the fully fenced and forested private backyard provides plenty of room for kids and pets to enjoy the mountain surroundings. Relax on the sun decks with outdoor patio furnishings, fire up the propane BBQ for dinner, or end your adventurous day with a peaceful soak in the private hot tub beneath the stars. With Boulder Bay and the lake within walking distance, town just five minutes away, and convenient access to the mountains, The Lost Compass makes it easy to enjoy everything Big Bear has to offer.
★★★★★ Property Highlights ★★★★★ ★ Walking distance to Boulder Bay & the lake ★ Private hot tub under the stars ★ Game room with arcade games & air hockey ★ Fully fenced private backyard ★ Pet-friendly mountain retreat ★ Just 5 minutes from town ★ Modern two-story log cabin chalet ★ 3 bedrooms & 2 three-quarter bathrooms ★ Accommodates up to 7 guests ★ Spacious upstairs primary suite ★ King bed + twin sleeper sofa in primary suite ★ Private primary bathroom with shower ★ Queen bedroom on entry level ★ Full/Twin bunk bedroom on entry level ★ Hardwood floors ★ Knotty pine beamed cathedral ceilings ★ Large windows & natural light ★ Cozy gas fireplace ★ Mounted streaming TV ★ Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi ★ Equipped kitchen & dining area ★ Breakfast island ★ Dishwasher ★ Washer & dryer ★ Forested backyard setting ★ Sun decks & outdoor patio furnishings ★ Propane BBQ ★ Up to 2 pets welcome with additional fee ★ Approximately 1,234 square feet ★ Parking for 3 vehicles ★ City Permit #VRR-2026-1189
Whether you're planning a family lake vacation, a winter mountain getaway, or a relaxing Big Bear escape with your pets, The Lost Compass combines modern cabin comfort, a private hot tub, game room, fenced backyard, and an excellent location within walking distance of Boulder Bay. Occupancy: Maximum of 7 guests. Pet Policy: Up to 2 pets are welcome with an additional fee. Parking: Maximum of 3 vehicles in the driveway.
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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
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. Snow Summit and Pleasure Point Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit The Village and Interlaken Shopping Center. Bowling Barn and Big Bear Solar Observatory are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the sledging.
San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) - 62 min drive
Restaurants
Café Crêpe - 6 min drive
Tropicali - 6 min drive
Oakside - 5 min drive
Teddy Bear Restaurant - 6 min drive
The Bear Trap - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Lost Compass at Big Bear- Hot Tub- Games- pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at The Lost Compass at Big Bear- Hot Tub- Games-?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Lost Compass at Big Bear- Hot Tub- Games-?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Lost Compass at Big Bear- Hot Tub- Games-?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Lost Compass at Big Bear- Hot Tub- Games- located?
Located in Boulder Bay, this cabin is steps from Metcalf Bay and 2.5 mi (4 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.