Title: Apple Bear Cottage - Close to Slopes, Game Table, Fireplace, Barbecue - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Apple Bear Cottage - Close to Slopes, Game Table, Fireplace, Barbecue Vacation home with kitchen, near Big Bear Mountain Resort ## Photo gallery for Apple Bear Cottage - Close to Slopes, Game Table, Fireplace, Barbecue ![Property grounds - Apple Bear Cottage - Close to Slopes, Game Table, Fireplace, Barbecue (Big Bear Lake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39030000/39021500/39021455/e4c2960b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Apple Bear Cottage - Close to Slopes, Game Table, Fireplace, Barbecue (Big Bear Lake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39030000/39021500/39021455/1e484cac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player - Apple Bear Cottage - Close to Slopes, Game Table, Fireplace, Barbecue (Big Bear Lake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39030000/39021500/39021455/e13f2696.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Apple Bear Cottage - Close to Slopes, Game Table, Fireplace, Barbecue (Big Bear Lake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39030000/39021500/39021455/725cc849.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Apple Bear Cottage - Close to Slopes, Game Table, Fireplace, Barbecue (Big Bear Lake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39030000/39021500/39021455/ee59f346.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of Big Bear, Apple Bear Cottage offers a perfect blend of modern style and mountain charm. This spacious 1200+ sq ft home features a cozy wood burning fireplace, smart TVs with streaming apps, and fast WiFi to keep you entertained. Relax near the firepit or enjoy outdoor seating on the large back deck. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61216 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Fireplace - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Apple Bear Cottage - Close to Slopes, Game Table, Fireplace, Barbecue Apple Bear Cottage is perfect for everyone. Located in a quiet, desirable area of Big Bear walking distance to Bear Mountain Ski Resort, the golf course, zoo, and more. Just a 15-minute ride to Snow Summit Bike Park. Close to National Forest hiking trails. Modern aesthetics meet mountain charm in this gorgeous single-story cabin with central heating! LIVING SPACE - Spacious 1200+ sq ft home with living room, smart TV, ceiling fans, dining table, bar seating, a beautiful wood burning fireplace, and plenty of comfortable living room seating. ROOMS & BEDS - 3 bedroom, 2 bath. First bedroom has a king bed and TV. Second bedroom has a double bed and TV. Third bedroom/bonus room has a twin/twin bunk bed, TV, and bath. Extra blankets and pillows are available. KITCHEN - Stainless steel appliances, stove, oven, double door refrigerator with water and ice dispenser, dishwasher, microwave, blender, toaster, coffee maker, rice cooker, dishes, pots/pans, and more. AMENITIES - Smart TVs, streaming apps along with fast WiFi, board games, and card games. Relax near the cozy wood burning fireplace. OUTDOORS - Firepit, charcoal barbecue, and outdoor seating. Enjoy the large back deck and front patio area! PARKING - 3 car driveway ​​​​​​​Close to National Forest hiking trails Bear Mountain - close walk Snow Summit - 2.8 miles Lake - 2.6 miles Oktoberfest - 3.9 miles Village - 3.6 miles Other things to note: Big Bear Lake local ordinance 99.300 limits maximum occupancy to 6 people. Children, toddlers, and infants do count as a person. Occupancy is permitted per City Ordinance - over occupancy could result in a fine or non-refundable eviction. Pet fee $75 per pet (dogs only) Check in: 4 pm Check out: 11 am ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Ski lift privileges - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Rice cooker - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Furnished patio - Garden - Yard ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Comfort - Ceiling fan - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the city center - In the mountains - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Ski lift privileges - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching 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 - Sailing 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 - Garden - Property located in a resort - Unit size: 1,216 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33090000/33088400/33088328/30b90b7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beary Pines by Destination Big Bear : Access to the National Forest! 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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 and put them away. 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 allowed Service animals are welcome, and 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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 Property Registration Number VRR-2024-1452 ### Property is also known as 434537 Apple Bear Cottage 3br/2ba/game Table/wifi/close to Slopes ## 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%7C34.23294%2C-116.85516&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=UbNjQQ9K1IQ7exTS_KMuIBmZxaI=) Big Bear Lake, CA #### What's nearby - Big Bear Mountain Resort \- 7 min walk \- 0.6 km - Bear Mountain Golf Course \- 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - Chair 7 \- 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - Bear Mountain Express Lift \- 12 min walk \- 1.0 km - Big Bear Alpine Zoo \- 17 min walk \- 1.4 km #### Getting around - San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) - 61 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Kallans Bar And Grill - ‬11 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬9 min drive - ‪Applebee’s | IHOP - ‬5 min drive - ‪Bear Mountain Ski Resort - ‬17 min walk - ‪Moonridge Coffee Company - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Apple Bear Cottage - Close to Slopes, Game Table, Fireplace, Barbecue pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Apple Bear Cottage - Close to Slopes, Game Table, Fireplace, Barbecue? ### What time is check-out at Apple Bear Cottage - Close to Slopes, Game Table, Fireplace, Barbecue? ### Where is Apple Bear Cottage - Close to Slopes, Game Table, Fireplace, Barbecue located? ## Have a question? 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