Title: Family and Friends Retreat by Destination Big Bear : Walk to Meadow Park & Minutes Away from Both Ski Resorts! - 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 # Family and Friends Retreat by Destination Big Bear : Walk to Meadow Park & Minutes Away from Both Ski Resorts! Family-friendly cabin in Big Bear Lake with a water park ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/44000000/44000000/43990200/43990177/23c37ad0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/44000000/44000000/43990200/43990177/bd24fee5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Game room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/44000000/44000000/43990200/43990177/2f9a1696.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/44000000/44000000/43990200/43990177/ddbe90d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/44000000/44000000/43990200/43990177/deb6cf14.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Welcome to this cozy Big Bear retreat, perfectly located near Meadow Park. Enjoy a BBQ on the front deck with the propane grill or relax in the inviting family room by the wood burning fireplace, complete with plush furnishings and a large flat screen Roku TV. The fully fenced yard offers ample parking including RV space. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire cabin 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7 ## Popular amenities - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - 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. ### Family and Friends Retreat by Destination Big Bear : Walk to Meadow Park & Minutes Away from Both Ski Resorts! Welcome to Family and Friends Retreat, a newly renovated single-story home that offers comfort, convenience, and charm. Perfectly located just a short walk from Meadow Park and close to Big Bear’s famous Fourth of July Fireworks Show, this retreat is an excellent choice for your next vacation. ★★ Highlights ★★ ✓ Prime Location: Less than a ten-minute walk to Meadow Park. ✓ Ample Parking: Includes RV parking and plenty of space. ✓ Outdoor Living: BBQ on the front deck with a propane grill. ★★ Cozy Living Spaces ★★ ✓ Family Room: Relax on plush new seating in front of the wood-burning fireplace, and enjoy the large flat-screen Roku TV, internet access, and a corn hole game. ✓ Dining and Kitchen: Equipped with a breakfast bar, gas range/oven, Keurig Coffee Machine, and ample counter space. Farmhouse-style table with a pool table and patio access at the back. ★★ Comfortable Bedrooms ★★ ✓ Master Bedroom: Relax in a spacious king bed with an en-suite 3/4 bath featuring newly updated fixtures. ✓ Bedroom 1: Twin and queen beds, perfect for additional guests. ✓ Bedroom 2: Queen bed with easy access to the full bathroom located in the hallway, featuring new fixtures. ★★ Additional Features ★★ ✓ High-End Furnishings and Linens: Enjoy luxurious comfort throughout your stay. ✓ Fully Fenced Yard: A safe and private space for outdoor fun. ✓ Game Ready: Corn hole game and pool table for added entertainment. ✓ Rental Option: For larger groups, consider renting the neighboring property, Indian Summer, with a capacity for seven more guests. ★★ Family and Friends Retreat offers a perfect blend of modern amenities, comfort, and an unbeatable location. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing getaway or an action-packed vacation, this Big Bear cabin is ready to make your stay memorable. Book your retreat today and experience the best of Big Bear! ★★ 2025-2155 ## 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 a village - In the mountains - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near the marina ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - 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 ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60540000/60539700/60539643/2ba3447f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Forest Trail Retreat by Destination Big Bear : Walk to the Lake for Fishing & Kayaking! 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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 VRR-2021-1262 ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property 1762 ## 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%7C34.24618%2C-116.89607&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=vldZhN88WTy7u3YCoDwg-GP3wBk=) Big Bear Lake, CA #### What's nearby - Snow Summit - 17 min walk - 1.4 km - The Village - 2 min drive - 1.5 km - Big Bear Visitor Center - 2 min drive - 1.5 km - Big Bear Marina - 3 min drive - 2.3 km - Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain - 3 min drive - 2.7 km #### Getting around - San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) - 69 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive - ‪Carl's Jr. - ‬8 min walk - ‪Taco Bell - ‬12 min walk - ‪Mountain Munchies - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Family and Friends Retreat by Destination Big Bear : Walk to Meadow Park & Minutes Away from Both Ski Resorts! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Family and Friends Retreat by Destination Big Bear : Walk to Meadow Park & Minutes Away from Both Ski Resorts!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Family and Friends Retreat by Destination Big Bear : Walk to Meadow Park & Minutes Away from Both Ski Resorts!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Family and Friends Retreat by Destination Big Bear : Walk to Meadow Park & Minutes Away from Both Ski Resorts! located? > This family-friendly Big Bear Lake cabin is located in the mountains, within 1 mi (2 km) of Eagle Point, Snow Summit, and The Village. Swim Beach and Meadow Park are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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