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Golden Bear Cottages

3.0 star property

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Body treatments, 1 treatment room, massages
TV, fireplace, table tennis
Comfort Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub | Balcony
TV, fireplace, table tennis

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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39367 Big Bear Blvd., Hwy. 18, Big Bear Lake, CA, 92315
  • Place, Metcalf Bay
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Big Bear Lake
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Boulder Bay Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.)
    ‪58 min drive‬

Room options

Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

  • 1496 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds, 1 Queen Sofa Bed and 2 Queen Beds OR 4 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Cabin, 3 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub

  • 1800 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 4 Queen Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Cabin, 4 Bedrooms, Fireplace, Lakeside

  • 2000 sq ft
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 12
  • 5 Queen Beds and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Cabin, 5 Bedrooms, Kitchen

  • 2100 sq ft
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 18
  • 10 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Cabin, Multiple Bedrooms, Kitchen, Hill View

  • 2100 sq ft
  • 6 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 23
  • 1 King Bed, 5 Queen Beds, 3 Twin Beds, 1 Queen Futon and 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace

  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Cabin, Kitchen

  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Futon
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub

  • 602 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Cottage, Kitchen

  • 796 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub, Poolside

  • 995 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds, 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen

  • 603 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Big Bear Lake

With a stay at Golden Bear Cottages in Big Bear Lake (Boulder Bay), you'll be a 4-minute drive from The Village and 8 minutes from Snow Summit. .This family-friendly cabin is 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from Big Bear Mountain Resort and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Metcalf Bay.

What's nearby

  • Metcalf Bay - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Big Bear Lake - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Boulder Bay Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Pleasure Point Marina - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Castle Rock Trail - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oakside - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tropicali - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Teddy Bear Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Copper Q - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Bear Trap - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Golden Bear Cottages

Golden Bear Cottages offers 25 accommodations with fireplaces and washers/dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided.

This Big Bear Lake cabin provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Premium cable television is provided. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards.

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a waterslide.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are massage/treatment rooms available. Services include body treatments.
Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 25 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring fireplaces. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves.
After a day on the slopes, enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a waterslide. Additional amenities at this cabin include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).
Satisfy your appetite at the cabin's coffee shop/cafe, or stop in at the grocery/convenience store.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Downhill skiing on site
  • Ski area nearby
  • Snow tubing nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Body treatments
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Treatment room
  • Waterslide

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • Beach toys
  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • A coffee shop/cafe

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Library
  • TV in common areas
  • TV with premium cable channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Comfort

  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Fee: USD 15 per pet per night
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • One-time cleaning fee: USD 10

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Free bottled water
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Vending machine
  • Wedding services

Location highlights

  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Basketball
  • Beach volleyball
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Downhill skiing
  • Shopping
  • Sledding
  • Snow sports gear
  • Snowboarding
  • Supervised activities for children
  • Table tennis
  • Waterslide
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Segway rentals/tours nearby
  • Snowshoeing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Ziplining 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

General

  • 2 floors
  • 25 buildings
  • 25 units
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1927
  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Reception hall
  • Traditional architecture
  • Water dispenser

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 15 per pet, per night, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 10
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night plus USD 10 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number 2022-2266

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from May to October
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Golden Bear Cottages Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 331 out of 712 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 182 out of 712 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 76 out of 712 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 712 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 58 out of 712 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We loved the cabin really cozy and clean, great location near to restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Cute place to stay close to restaurants as well 😄
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great property, our family enjoyed our stay and we will be back.
Verified

8/10 Good

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Staff was very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
We enjoyed our cute little cabin and we would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place very comfortable and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Alejandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Everything was nice and pretty would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2021
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10/10 Excellent

Rafael

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Best place to stay

Great experience, excellent place to stay!!! My Family is already planning the next visit!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ayda Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
I loved staying in a beautiful cabin, the place was so nice and quiet and very clean, I will recommend it and will come back for sure more often to relax and for a getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
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8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Cozy cabin, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Enrique

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Ilove this place the manger was so sweet !!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

LISA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Best best stay ever. Will be coming back for sure!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The lady at the front desk was very nice and Hospital. Really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We only stayed two nights wish we could have stayed longer. Definitely a cozy little place. Looking forward to our next stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Awesome Stay!

The staff were very accommodating and the location was beautiful. Easily accessible and close to everything! I would definitely stay here again and I’m recommending Golden Near a cottage to all my family and friends.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Cabin was nice and cozy
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

mayra

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great space for family and pets
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

I’ll stay here again

I really liked this place. Clean, comfortable cabin with a fully stocked kitchen (pots, pans, plate, etc). Very friendly staff. Great location near Boulder Bay Park.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Estasy

Liked: Communication
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Nice that’s a walk from Boulder park
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The cabin was cute, cozy and clean. We had a great time.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Enjoyed ourselves and this was a great basecamp for activities in the Big Bear area. The cabins are pretty dated, but that adds to their charm and the experience. The staff was great and very accommodating. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Meaghan

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Love Golden bear

We love Golden Bear! We will stay here again. Staff was very accommodating and kind.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Was a good experience and I like the place very much
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Bertha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Love this place! It’s my go to. 4th time staying here and I’ll continue to come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Family friendly

Everything was awesome cabins were clean and comfy. Only thing was the pool was not heated, but overall loved it. I will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022