10/10 Excellent
Chris E.
5 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Chris E.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Entire cabin
The Scandinavian Bear - AC, Close to Slopes, Smart TV, Fireplace, Deck, BBQ
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Entire cabin
2 bedrooms2 bathrooms79 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
Explore the area
Big Bear Lake, CA
- Big Bear Alpine ZooPlace, Big Bear Alpine Zoo3 min walk
- Big Bear Mountain ResortPlace, Big Bear Mountain Resort17 min walk
- Bear Mountain Express LiftPlace, Bear Mountain Express Lift3 min drive
- San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.)Airport, San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.)63 min drive
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About the area
Big Bear Lake
A family-friendly stay in the heart of Big Bear Lake awaits you at this cabin. You'll be 5 km (3.1 mi) from The Village and 2.1 km (1.3 mi) from United States Adaptive Recreation Center. .Cabin features free WiFi, 1.5 bathrooms and a fireplace. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A patio, a living room and a Smart TV are also available. Limited housekeeping is available.
What's nearby
- Big Bear Alpine Zoo - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Big Bear Mountain Resort - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
- Gold Mine Golf Course - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
- Bear Mountain Golf Course - 1 min drive - 1.5 km
- Bear Mountain Express Lift - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
- San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) - 77 min drive
Restaurants
- Bear Mountain Ski Resort - 4 min drive
- Starbucks - 4 min drive
- Circle K - 6 min drive
- Carl's Jr. - 4 min drive
- Applebee’s | IHOP - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Scandinavian Bear - AC, Close to Slopes, Smart TV, Fireplace, Deck, BBQ
Centrally located in Big Bear Lake, walking distance to the Bear Mountain shuttle. Just a few minutes' drive to groceries, restaurants, the Village and the lake, this beautiful cabin will definitely steal your heart during your stay at Big Bear.
LIVING SPACE - Cozy 800+ sq ft home with living room, ceiling fan, smart TV, wood burning fireplace, and plenty of comfortable living room seating.
ROOMS & BEDS - 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath. First bedroom has a king bed and ceiling fan. Second bedroom has a queen bed and ceiling fan. Extra blankets and pillows are available.
KITCHEN - Stove with oven, refrigerator, microwave, blender, toaster, coffee maker, dishes, pots/pans, and more.
AMENITIES - Foosball table, darts, board games, and card games. Smart TV, Roku, with streaming apps and fast WiFi. Air conditioning. Pac n Play and highchair available for the littles (available upon request). Window and portable AC units available.
OUTDOORS - Back deck has patio furniture and a gas barbecue. Front deck has a gas fire pit.
PARKING - 2 car driveway
Closet to National Forest hiking trails
Bear Mountain - 1.6 miles
Snow Summit - 1.6 miles
Oktoberfest - 1.6 miles
Lake - 1.8 miles
Village - 2.8 miles
Other things to note:
Max occupancy 4
Pet fee $75 per pet (dogs only)
Check in: 4 pm
Check out: 11 am
LIVING SPACE - Cozy 800+ sq ft home with living room, ceiling fan, smart TV, wood burning fireplace, and plenty of comfortable living room seating.
ROOMS & BEDS - 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath. First bedroom has a king bed and ceiling fan. Second bedroom has a queen bed and ceiling fan. Extra blankets and pillows are available.
KITCHEN - Stove with oven, refrigerator, microwave, blender, toaster, coffee maker, dishes, pots/pans, and more.
AMENITIES - Foosball table, darts, board games, and card games. Smart TV, Roku, with streaming apps and fast WiFi. Air conditioning. Pac n Play and highchair available for the littles (available upon request). Window and portable AC units available.
OUTDOORS - Back deck has patio furniture and a gas barbecue. Front deck has a gas fire pit.
PARKING - 2 car driveway
Closet to National Forest hiking trails
Bear Mountain - 1.6 miles
Snow Summit - 1.6 miles
Oktoberfest - 1.6 miles
Lake - 1.8 miles
Village - 2.8 miles
Other things to note:
Max occupancy 4
Pet fee $75 per pet (dogs only)
Check in: 4 pm
Check out: 11 am
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Property amenities
Ski
- Close to skiing
- Snowboarding nearby
Internet
- Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1.5 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Limited housekeeping
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In a village
- In the city centre
- In the mountains
- Near a hospital
Things to do
- Foosball table
- Basketball nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- Property located in a resort
- Unit size: 850 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Turn the thermostat to 55 degrees. Do not turn off heaters, may result in frozen pipes. Cabins with a hot tub must have jets shut off, cover on and locked. Wash, dry, and put away all dishes.
Remove all trash and take to the appropriate trash site location. See confirmation for address. Trash removal is the City/County Law and not our rule.
Text us at 909-403-3217 upon departure and leave the name of the cabin. Report any damages or information we should be aware of about the property.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Wash all dishes.
Per City/County ordinance, garbage must be taken by the guest to one of the locations listed on your confirmation.
If your property is pet-friendly, please ensure you clean up after your pet to maintain a clean and pleasant environment for all guests.
Pets
- Pets are welcome Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.
Property Registration Number VRR-2025-0488
Property is also known as
881538
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to The Scandinavian Bear - AC, Close to Slopes, Smart TV, Fireplace, Deck, BBQ?
The closest beach to The Scandinavian Bear - AC, Close to Slopes, Smart TV, Fireplace, Deck, BBQ is Swim Beach (3.6 km).
Does The Scandinavian Bear - AC, Close to Slopes, Smart TV, Fireplace, Deck, BBQ have a pool?
No, this cabin doesn't have a pool.
Is The Scandinavian Bear - AC, Close to Slopes, Smart TV, Fireplace, Deck, BBQ family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a BBQ, highchairs and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that The Scandinavian Bear - AC, Close to Slopes, Smart TV, Fireplace, Deck, BBQ is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Scandinavian Bear - AC, Close to Slopes, Smart TV, Fireplace, Deck, BBQ?
No, The Scandinavian Bear - AC, Close to Slopes, Smart TV, Fireplace, Deck, BBQ does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at The Scandinavian Bear - AC, Close to Slopes, Smart TV, Fireplace, Deck, BBQ?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
The Scandinavian Bear - AC, Close to Slopes, Smart TV, Fireplace, Deck, BBQ Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very good
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 4 reviews
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
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Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 4 reviews
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