Title: The Gingerbread Cottage - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=102497556&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Gingerbread Cottage Cottage in Big Bear Lake, near The Village ## Photo gallery for The Gingerbread Cottage ![Outdoor dining - The Gingerbread Cottage (Big Bear Lake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102500000/102497600/102497556/w1024h406x0y139-6b69a895.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Gingerbread Cottage (Big Bear Lake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102500000/102497600/102497556/de6103af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach - The Gingerbread Cottage (Big Bear Lake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102500000/102497600/102497556/w508h683x258y0-3c01ea5d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - The Gingerbread Cottage (Big Bear Lake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102500000/102497600/102497556/w902h683x61y0-97b71b20.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - The Gingerbread Cottage (Big Bear Lake)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102500000/102497600/102497556/w904h683x60y0-3f1c7f12.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in Big Bear, this charming cottage offers a cozy retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. Unwind after exploring the nearby amenities and conveniences. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3504 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer ## 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. ### The Gingerbread Cottage Welcome to Big Bear...the perfect place for an outdoor enthusiast to get away from the hustle and bustle. This charming and inviting 1 bedroom/1 bath cottage offers all the comforts of home. Located close to all amenities and conveniences. \*\*The City of Big Bear Lake requires guests review and sign their Good Neighbor Policy prior to receiving check-in information; and they also require a walk-through upon arrival via phone/video call. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Dryer - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 504 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88840000/88834400/88834346/7c0457e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ivvy Bear Lodge - Close to Lake/Village, Hot Tub, Fenced Yard, BBQ Big Bear Central - Hot tub - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 28 reviews CA $450 CA $570 total includes taxes & fees Feb 5 - Feb 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=88834346&PinnedHotelID=88834346&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122730000/122728200/122728145/4acbbe3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Upscale Cabin Pura Vida central location, hot tub, kid friendly, newly renovated Big Bear Central - Hot tub - Pet friendly - Parking available - Barbecue grill [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=122728145&PinnedHotelID=122728145&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122110000/122110000/122109916/9b3f5803.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern Rustic Escape w/Hot Tub, Fenced Backyard, Pet Friendly, 2BR Big Bear Central - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=122109916&PinnedHotelID=122109916&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122300000/122290300/122290248/7eeb0f7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Leaf & Needle - Walk to Lake & Village, Picnic Table, Single Story, Fenced Yard Big Bear Central - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi CA $561 CA $710 total includes taxes & fees Feb 1 - Feb 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=122290248&PinnedHotelID=122290248&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House, Multiple Beds, Hot Tub, Mountain View (290) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113420000/113415000/113414987/6c199453.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kelley's Kabin #290 Big Bear Central - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Fireplace - Mountain view CA $477 CA $912 total includes taxes & fees Feb 8 - Feb 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&selected=113414987&PinnedHotelID=113414987&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92570000/92563500/92563475/fc97417c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming house in desired area, walking distance to the lake with 2 decks! Big Bear Central - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=92563475&PinnedHotelID=92563475&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=102497556&PinnedHotelID=102497556&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=102497556,88834346,122728145,122109916,122290248) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions An adult age 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 ### Pets Pets not allowed ### 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 2023-2451 ## About the area Big Bear Central, a neighborhood in Big Bear Lake, is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Stanfield Marsh Wildlife and Waterfowl Preserve and Metcalf Bay, while Community Arts Theater Society and Big Bear Solar Observatory are cultural highlights. 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