Title: Big Bear Zen Cottage close to Forest - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Big Bear Zen Cottage close to Forest Cottage in Big Bear City with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33568400/33568332/w3307h2547x5y5-14fbf629.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33568400/33568332/w2229h3284x5y4-2ccf83ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33568400/33568332/c4c78d8e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33568400/33568332/w2840h2353x4y3-fcff4da7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33568400/33568332/06b2f1e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the hills of Big Bear, this cozy cottage offers a serene retreat. Take in the mountain slopes from the garden or warm up by the fireplace indoors, complete with four skylights for stargazing. With a grill and hammock at your disposal, spend quality time with family and enjoy short walks to national Forest trails. 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Fireplace - Outdoor space - Kitchen - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Big Bear Zen Cottage close to Forest Your zen cottage in Big Bear. Cozy up with your family in the warm indoors and enjoy the snowfall through the 4 sky lights or hang out in the garden with view of the mountain slopes. Light up the grill in the backyard or just relax in the hammock with drinks. A short walk to the national Forest and about 5 miles to the downtown/Village. Away from the crowds, spend time in the hills like the locals. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) ### Location highlights - In a village - In the mountains ### 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 - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91150000/91148800/91148787/624d8113.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kookie Bears Cottage Big Bear City - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 12 reviews CA $161 CA $326 total includes taxes & fees Oct 28 - Oct 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=91148787&PinnedHotelID=91148787&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99430000/99430000/99429952/55bf9d68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Timber Haven Cabin #1 - Hot Tub Big Bear Central - Hot tub - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 6.4 24 reviews CA $105 CA $235 total includes taxes & fees Oct 28 - Oct 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=99429952&PinnedHotelID=99429952&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1760000/1753900/1753837/53897f01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Black Forest Lodge And Cabins Big Bear Lake - Pool - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Spa 8.0 Very good 1,015 reviews CA $122 CA $138 total includes taxes & fees Nov 25 - Nov 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-25&endDate=2025-11-26&selected=1753837&PinnedHotelID=1753837&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89180000/89175200/89175163/bec736f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Moose's Cabin near Big Bear Village and Slopes! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number CESTRP-2021-02019 ### Property is also known as Big Bear Zen Forest Big Bear Zen Cottage With Garden in Big Bear Big Bear Zen Cottage close to Forest Cottage Big Bear Zen Cottage close to Forest Big Bear Big Bear Zen Cottage close to Forest Cottage Big Bear ## About the area Located in Big Bear City, this cottage is in the mountains. Bowling Barn and Big Bear Solar Observatory are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit The Village and Lakeview Shopping Center. [Visit our Big Bear City travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Big-Bear.dx553248635118604834) [View more Cottages in Big Bear City](https://www.expedia.ca/Big-Bear-City-Cottages.d553248635118604834-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=34.246037,-116.80969&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:yp%60pEpk%7DgU%3FQ%3FS%3FQ%40S%40Q%3FS%40Q%40Q%40SBQ%40SBQ%40QBQBQBQBSDQBQDQDOBSFQDODODQFQFODQFMFQFOHOFOFOHMFOHOHMHMHOHMJMHKJMHMJKJMJKJKHKLMJIJKLIJKJILILILILGJILGLILGNELGLGLENGLENELELCNENELCNCNCLANCNALANCN%3FNANAN%3FLAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%40N%40L%3FNBN%40N%40NBL%40NBLDN%40NDLDNBLDNDLDLFNDLFLFLDNFJHLFLHLFLHJHLHLHJJLHJJJHJLJJJJJJJLJJHLJLHJJLHLHNHLHLFNHNHLFNFNFNHNFPFLDPFNDPFPDNDPDNDRDNBPDPBPDRBP%40PBPBPBP%40R%40RBP%40P%3FP%40R%40P%3FR%40P%3FR%3FP%3FP%3FRAP%3FRAPAR%3FRAPCPARAPCPCPCPARCPEPCPEPCPEPEPENEPEPGNEPGPENGNGNIPGLGPGLINILGNINILILILKLILKLILKJKLKJKJKJKJKHKJMJKHMHMHKHMHMFMHMHKFOFMFMFMDOFMDMDODMFOBMBODOBMBOBMBO%40OBO%40O%40M%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%40O%3FO%3FMAO%3FO%3FOAOAOAMAOCOAMCOCOCMCOEOCMCMGOEMEOEMGMEMGOGMGMGMIKIMGMIMIMIKIKIMKKKKIMKIKKKKKKMKKIMKMIMKMIMIMIMIOIOGMIOGMGQIMGQGOGOEOGQGQEOEQEOGQCQEQEQCQEQCQCQCSCQAQCQAQCQASAQAS%3FSAQAS%3FQ%3FS%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9qCRCYDiahLs0V61U_N3c2dPxZA=) Big Bear, CA ### What's nearby - Big Bear Alpine Zoo - 12 min drive - 8.9 km - Bear Mountain Golf Course - 13 min drive - 10.0 km - Snow Summit - 14 min drive - 12.6 km - Bear Mountain Express Lift - 15 min drive - 10.4 km - The Village - 15 min drive - 14.1 km ### Getting around - San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) - 84 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Circle K - ‬7 min drive - ‪Kallans Bar And Grill - ‬5 min drive - ‪Bear Mountain Ski Resort - ‬15 min drive - ‪Cocina de mexico - ‬7 min drive - ‪Moonridge Coffee Company - ‬14 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Big Bear Zen Cottage close to Forest pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much does it cost to stay at Big Bear Zen Cottage close to Forest? > As of Oct 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Big Bear Zen Cottage close to Forest on Nov 10, 2025 start from CA $174.95, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Big-Bear-Hotels-Big-Bear-Zen-Cottage-Close-To-Forest.h33568332.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Big Bear Zen Cottage close to Forest? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Big Bear Zen Cottage close to Forest? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Big Bear Zen Cottage close to Forest located? > Situated in the mountains, this cottage is within 3 mi (5 km) of Green Spot Picnic Area, Green Canyon Group Camp, and Gold Mountain Memorial Park. Community Arts Theater Society and Stanfield Marsh Wildlife and Waterfowl Preserve are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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