Wonder Bear Lodge - Private Heated Pool | Hot Tub | 6 King Beds | Sleeps 16 |

The ultimate "Space for Everyone" retreat. Whether you’re organizing a multi-family holiday, a milestone reunion, or a golfer’s weekend, Wonder Bear Lodge is designed to handle a crowd without anyone feeling cramped. With 6000+ sq feet that has 7 bedrooms, 6 King beds, and two separate game rooms and 3 levels of space, this is a true place to relax! Located about 20 minutes from Galena and less than 10 minutes from cute and historic Stockton with grocery stories, candy stores, brewery, restaurants and more!

Why Groups Choose the Lodge
🏊 The Private Pool: A massive heated 42x21 ft on-site pool (seasonal) plus access to Apple Canyon Lake’s heated pool and marina.
⛳ Golfer’s Paradise: 10 mins to Apple Canyon Lake Golf; 20 mins to the legendary Eagle Ridge Resort and more - make a week of golf and play new courses all week long!
👑 Adult Comfort: 6 King beds mean the adults in the group aren't stuck on twins or bunks.
🔥 The "Great Room": A 2-story stone wood-burning fireplace that serves as the heart of the home.

Hosting at Scale
We know that feeding 16 people can be a chore, so we’ve optimized the kitchen for high-volume hosting:
- Professional Gear: Blackstone flattop grill (propane included), second refrigerator, Air Fryer, and InstaPot.
- Coffee Station: Both Keurig and a 12-cup pot for the early risers.
- True Seating: A dining table and layout that actually fits your entire party of 16 for a single meal.

The Layout
Main Floor: Features the vaulted Great Room and the Primary Suite - a private wing with its own electric fireplace and soaking tub.

Upper Level: 3 King Size Bedrooms and the "Castle Room" for the kids, bathroom with a shower and a shared laundry/bath setup with a tub.

Walk-out Basement: 2 King Bedrooms with private sitting areas, and a bathroom, perfect for those who want a bit of "away time" from the group.

After-Hours Entertainment
- The Den: Pool table, foosball, and a large-screen Roku TV for the big game.
- The Loft: Air hockey, movie nook, and a dedicated workout space.
- The Outdoors: A massive back deck, fire pit for late-night s'mores, and zero light pollution for incredible stargazing.

Location & Perks
- You get the quiet of the rolling hills with the convenience of a resort. Your stay includes passes to Apple Canyon Lake amenities:
- Private beach and hiking trails.
- incredible pool with zero depth entry, basketball and a diving board, heated to 80 degrees!
- Winter Perk: For stays of 3+ nights (Oct–April), we can often coordinate access to a local indoor pool—just ask us in advance!

Note on Property: The 1850s schoolhouse and treehouse on the grounds are part of our preservation project and are currently off-limits for guest safety.