Fantasy Hideaway ~ Hot Tub & A/C!! Mid-week Specials! Book for Spring & Summer!

~ SBC License # CESTRP-2023-00019

Welcome to Fantasy Hideaway! A magical getaway nestled amongst the trees offering plenty of privacy. The large wrap-around deck is perfect to relax & breathe in the fresh mountain air! The great room showcases beautiful skylights and an oversized chandelier centerpiece, a floor-to-ceiling fireplace, and that cozy cabin feel you'll be excited to experience. An air hockey table, karaoke, classic video game machine, and more!

Five themed bedrooms & two bathrooms make this the perfect vacation spot for a mountain adventure! We are a uniquely themed cabin designed to create a unique experience! Enter through one of the three large sliding glass doors to begin your experience at this amazing cabin.

The dining room is set up with a picnic-style table and bench seating, perfect for gathering your group altogether in one space. A dedicated workspace is available in this dining area, with a large desk, chair and supplies for telecommuters.

Beyond the dining room is an open & airy kitchen with updated appliances and great space to prepare a meal for friends & family. The refrigerator is equipped with an ice maker, and the range/oven are both gas-powered. With pots, pans, dishes, glasses, mugs, flatware, cooking utensils, chef's knives- and even special touches for setting an adorable table- you'll be able to make yourself right at home in this organized space to create delicious fare. Don't forget, we supply the coffee, tea, creamer, sweetener, grab-n-go snacks & filtered water as well ~ Please review a full list of amenities provided to both get you started and for your entire stay!

Just past the dining room is a large and comfortable living space, situated around the fireplace, complete with a wide selection of board games for all ages, as well as an air hockey table, table ping pong, an arcade machine featuring Pac-Man, and Karaoke!
The lower-level bathroom has a luxurious vibe with a large soaking tub and colored overhead LED lighting to offer a spa-like feel. Take a little time to unwind and enjoy a small selection of scented soaps and soaking salts in this quiet space. A washer & dryer is available as well for our guests to use.

To the right of this bathroom are the two lower-level bedrooms, complete with fresh linens, bedding and ample closet space. Up the stairs to the next two bedrooms + a space just for kid, you'll be greeted with the same comfort, attention to detail, and bright & airy feel. The large second bathroom has a walk-in shower and double vanity sink.

Each room has a unique theme, and your youngest travelers will be able to experience the “Tree House”, a space all their own to hang out and relax!
(Top bunk maximum weight 150 lbs)

The loft space would not be complete without a long sectional, a large screen Smart TV, and the giant Connect Four board. Check in to the apps pre-loaded on the Smart TV for access to movies, shows, series specials, and children's television selections.

Additional pre-loaded apps are available for guests to log in with personal passwords for additional premium access, but don't forget to LOG OUT BEFORE YOU CHECK-OUT. We offer Smart TVs in EACH of the four adult rooms for a total of 6 TVs.

BEDROOMS:

Bedroom 1, Queen, Sleeps 2, Lower Level ~ "The Bear Hug"
Bedroom 2, King, Sleeps 2, Lower Level ~ "The Master Cabin"
Bedroom 3, King, Sleeps 2, Upper Level ~ "The Snowboarder"
Bedroom 4, Queen, Sleeps 2, Upper Level ~ "Alice In Wonderland"
"The Treehouse", with two Bunk Bed Sets, Each Bunk has 3 twin beds, Top Bunk/Bottom Bunk/Trundle Bed. Total of 6 twins.

OUTDOOR SPACE: Deck- You may be able to catch a beautiful sunset on the deck at Fantasy Hideaway! Relax with a beverage or dine al fresco and enjoy the gas fire pit and outdoor seating: An L-shaped sectional surrounds the firepit with additional seating and a large outdoor dining table (hammock available March/April to October).

Guests are provided with a propane BBQ and a set of grilling tools as well. Yard- An outdoor sit-swing, an outdoor bungy swing, an outdoor tree "climbing wall" and tightrope, an outdoor archery target, a second picnic bench in the shade, and plenty of space to explore. Relax around the cozy fire pit and enjoy the beautiful plaza lights at night.

NOW FEATAURING ~ NEW Hot Tub!
We have recently added a 7-person hot tub, surrounded by privacy fence and outdoor plaza lighting. Quiet hours apply to hot tub usage, and all guests must begin to transition indoors by 9:45 p.m

Parking- 5 cars. RV parking requires prior permission from the owner and management. Street parking is prohibited, especially during snow season. All vehicles must park, and fit, within the border of the concrete driveway. Please ensure your vehicle does not protrude beyond the concrete to the asphalt.

Outdoor furnishings must be covered when not in use.

Trash can and recycling can are by the storage shed.
Brown=Trash & Blue=Recycling
Please DO NOT put plastic bags into the recycling bins. The waste management company will fine us $300 for plastic in the recycling.

AMENITIES PROVIDED:STARTER SUPPLIES- Toilet paper, paper towels, laundry pods, coffee/filters/creamer/sugar, tea, grab & go snacks & bottled water or filtered water, scented bath soap & soaking salts.

THROUGHOUT YOUR STAY- WiFi, fresh linens, bedding, pillows, shampoo/conditioner/body wash, hand soap, bath/hand/face towels, oven mitts, dish soap, dishwasher pods, dishes/pots & pans/cooking utensils, cups/mugs, wine glasses, knives/silverware, throw blankets, board games, air hockey play pieces, access to free apps pre-loaded and pay-to-watch apps for guests to log in with their own passwords. Nest thermostat for heat, 3-5 electric oscillating and/or box fans, and plastic hangers in all bedrooms.

There are 2 shoe baskets inside the front door your convenience. Guests are encouraged to remove their shoes indoors, but this is not a requirement.

Stairway is carpeted and leads to the second-floor catwalk. Past upper-level bedrooms and bathroom is the loft area.

PLEASE USE CAUTION WITH YOUNG CHILDREN. CLIMBING IS ABSOLUTELY AND VERY STRICTLY PROHIBITED. THERE ARE NO BABY GATES OR GUARDS ABOVE WAIST-LEVEL. MONITOR CHILDREN OF ALL AGES AT ALL TIMES ON THE STAIRS, THE CATWALK, AND THE LOFT SPACE. PLEASE REVIEW THE LOCAL WILDLIFE ATTACHMENT IN YOUR SELF-CHECK-IN EMAIL.

Guests will be provided with the property address and codes the morning of arrival in a self-check-in email. We are unable to publish or provide the property address until check-in. If you are in the area for an event, and you need to know the distance to Fantasy Hideaway, please provide the address of your event location and we will map it for you.

All guests must provide an email, a telephone number where they can be reached while visiting Big Bear, and the name and number of one alternate guest. Upon arrival: Please set your phone to the location of the house. In the event of an emergency, this will assist in reaching emergency services for this area rather than your home location. You'll find the WiFi login information near the Nest thermostat on the first level.

IMPORTANT: All bedrooms have an interior lock. In the event you need to get into a room from the outside, the pin-lock key is located on a hook at the top left of the main kitchen pantry you'll use for your groceries. Please return the pin-key to its place when done.

Guests do not have access to any locked cabinets or closets in the home. Please do not tamper with any locked cabinets or closets.

PLEASE NOTE: The driveway leading to the house is steep. If you have a smaller car, or a low-riding car, please drive very slowly when pulling in and out of the driveway. We recommend pulling out AT AN ANGLE, so the nose of your car is not pointed directly forward. This will ease your ability to pull out of the driveway.

There is NO STREET PARKING in most neighborhoods of Big Bear. Please plan ahead. Guests do not have access to the storage sheds. While visiting Big Bear, please be sure to check out the link in your self-check-in email for legal vs illegal parking in Big Bear.

Please DO NOT enter areas marked "No Trespassing", do not bike, walk, sled or tube on private property or outside of designated recreational areas. Doing so can be extremely dangerous and will result in ticketing, heaving fines, and towing by local law enforcement.

Typical Temperatures:
Winter 14-48 degrees daytime & 10-38 degrees at night.
Spring 40-75 degrees daytime & 32-55 degrees at night
Summer 55-95 degrees daytime & 48-74 degrees at night
Autumn 48-80 degrees daytime & 28-60 degrees at night

We recommend guests check local websites provided by management to prepare accordingly. Please feel free to ask about what to pack ahead of time.

Late Fall & Winter: Prepare to dress warmly, especially at night. We recommend boots, hats/gloves & coats for evenings and layers during the day.

WEAR SUNSCREEN YEAR-ROUND: Higher altitude means risk of sunburn. Recommended use UVA/UVB sunscreen 365 days a year in Big Bear. At high altitudes, a burn can occur within 10- 15 minutes. Eye protection highly recommended as well.

STAY HYDRATED!!! This is a dry climate with lower moisture in the air. Altitude sickness may occur. Drink plenty of water and monitor physical activity. Symptoms of altitude sickness vary.

MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY AT ALL TIMES NOT TO EXCEED 10
MAX PARKING 5 VEHICLES (NOT INCLUDING RV'S)

This property is protected by Safely. Please note that all guests will be asked to give property management permission to use a third party to verify identity and check criminal databases in order to confirm ability to arrive for your reservation. All guests must provide permission to proceed within the first 24 hours of booking.

Please contact property management via the site message board for questions. Thank you.

SBC License # CESTRP-2023-00019 ~