Title: Blue Jay Cottage by Destination Big Bear : Fawnskin! Separate Guest Quarters! Vintage Features! Fireplace! Laundry! - 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 cabin # Blue Jay Cottage by Destination Big Bear : Fawnskin! Separate Guest Quarters! Vintage Features! Fireplace! Laundry! Lakefront cabin with kitchen and balcony ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21870000/21865100/21865035/815fa9b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property video](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/9A1CB9973399C0715D59CB4C219CD018/ebead688-014a-428a-8c2c-9031190918dc-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1080) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21870000/21865100/21865035/24db42fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21870000/21865100/21865035/3811d370.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21870000/21865100/21865035/a83bc1f0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the serene mountains of Big Bear Lake at Blue Jay Cottage, a beautifully maintained cabin perfect for small families and guests. Relax by the wood fireplace or unwind on the spacious back deck surrounded by mature trees, watching wildlife like beautiful Blue Jays. Enjoy amenities such as a propane grill, washer & dryer and separate guest quarters with outside entrance. 6.0 ### Entire cabin 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Fireplace - Outdoor space - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Mountain view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Blue Jay Cottage by Destination Big Bear : Fawnskin! Separate Guest Quarters! Vintage Features! Fireplace! Laundry! ★★Welcome to Blue Jay Cottage, a charming cabin nestled on the North Shore of Big Bear Lake, perfect for creating magical memories with family and friends. Resembling a gingerbread house, this three-bedroom, two-bath cabin offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by pines in a quaint neighborhood, complete with a lovingly maintained park just behind the cabin. With easy access to the lake, the nearby town of Fawnskin, and plenty of outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and biking. Blue Jay Cottage is just across the lake to the convention center, skiing, tubing and the Village.  It's the ideal getaway for guests who appreciate both the history of the area and the beauty of nature.★★ ★★ HIGHLIGHTS ★★ ✓ Prime Location: Nestled on the North Shore of Big Bear Lake, this cabin offers a serene escape while being close to the lake, Fawnskin’s main street, and nearby attractions like the Discovery Center and hiking trails. ✓ Inviting Living Room: Relax by the wood-burning fireplace on the roomy leather sectional. The flat-screen TV with Roku swivels between the living room and master bedroom for your convenience. ✓ Retro Kitchen & Dining: The charming kitchen is fully equipped with a gas stove, microwave, coffee pot, and seating for four at the cozy dining table. ✓ Outdoor Space: Unwind on the spacious back deck, surrounded by mature trees and wildlife, including the beautiful Blue Jays. The deck features a covered area and a propane grill, perfect for outdoor meals. ✓ Comfortable Bedrooms: Two spacious bedrooms are located on the main level, with a full bathroom conveniently off the hallway. ✓ Private Loft: The third bedroom is a separate living area in the loft with a private entrance. It includes a sitting area with a loveseat, TV with Roku, full-sized bed, and a private bathroom with a shower—ideal for guests seeking a more private space. ✓ Cozy Winter Retreat: The enclosed back porch provides space for winter gear after a day in the snow and includes a convenient stacked washer and dryer. ★★ Features ★★ ✓ Flat-Screen TV with Roku ✓ Internet ✓ Gas Stove, Microwave, Coffee Pot ✓ Separate Guest Quarters in the Loft ✓ Close to Playground with Tennis, Basketball, and a Swing Set ✓ Minutes From the Convention Center, Tubing, Skiing and The Village ✓ Propane Grill ✓ Wood Fireplace ✓ Washer & Dryer ✓ Towels and Linens Provided ★★ Book your stay today and enjoy the peace and beauty of Big Bear Lake in the comfort of Blue Jay Cottage—your perfect home away from home!★★ 2021-00556 ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Ski lift privileges - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the cabin: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near the marina - On a lake ### Things to do - Kayak - Optional golf privileges - Ski lift privileges - Snow sports gear - Water park - Water sports equipment - 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 - Parasailing nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sledding nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park 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) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31140000/31131000/31130931/fae31c94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Big Bear's Most Unique Location! 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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-2021-00556 ### Property is also known as 748 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.27023%2C-116.94418&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=T5dwfS2e2n-_BPxQC-4rkCteu2k=) Fawnskin, CA #### What's nearby - Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain - 11 min drive - 11.9 km - Big Bear Marina - 12 min drive - 12.6 km - Snow Summit - 12 min drive - 11.5 km - The Village - 13 min drive - 13.0 km - Big Bear Visitor Center - 13 min drive - 13.0 km #### Getting around - San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) - 65 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Tropicali - ‬13 min drive - ‪572 Social Kitchen and Lounge - ‬13 min drive - ‪De La Nonna - ‬13 min drive - ‪Teddy Bear Restaurant - ‬13 min drive - ‪Saucy Mama's - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Blue Jay Cottage by Destination Big Bear : Fawnskin! Separate Guest Quarters! Vintage Features! Fireplace! Laundry! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Blue Jay Cottage by Destination Big Bear : Fawnskin! Separate Guest Quarters! Vintage Features! Fireplace! Laundry!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Blue Jay Cottage by Destination Big Bear : Fawnskin! Separate Guest Quarters! Vintage Features! Fireplace! Laundry!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Blue Jay Cottage by Destination Big Bear : Fawnskin! Separate Guest Quarters! Vintage Features! Fireplace! Laundry! located? > Located in North Shore, this cabin is within 1 mi (2 km) of Big Bear Lake and Grout Bay Picnic Area. Big Bear Solar Observatory and North Shore Recreation Area are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Blue Jay Cottage by Destination Big Bear : Fawnskin! Separate Guest Quarters! Vintage Features! Fireplace! Laundry! Reviews 6.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Edie P. Aug 17, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely and quiet Property was exactly as described. Everything spotless. Neighborhood quiet and delightful. Two minor things that could be improved: - wireless was not great - make a fly swatter available ##### Edie P. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2020 This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 2/10 Terrible #### Kimberly B. Dec 11, 2017 #### Far from pictured I would never stay there again and wouldn’t recommend it to anyone! ##### Kimberly B. 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