Cabins near Big Bear Lake

Big Bear Lake is a year-round destination for a woodsy cabin stay.

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The Lovelight Ranch

19 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents5 acres · Desert Hot Springs, CA
The Lovelight Ranch is our 5-acre hippie paradise, centrally located in the Coachella Valley. We are near the amazing 1000 Palms Oasis and Coachella Valley Preserve for great day hikes and wildlife viewing, and also near the splendors of Joshua Tree and the high desert. We are happy to offer fun & relaxing activity Experiences such as the Tepee Sound Bath experience, DrumCircle and Didgeridoo experiences, Artistic Endeavor experiences. Sharing makes us Happy and we hope you will choose an Experience or two to enhance your visit and interests. We are within a half hours drive of Palm Springs, recently voted the hippest mid-sized city in the country and Coachella, home of the Coachella and StageCoach Festivals and not so far from the ever amazing Joshua Tree Festival . We are also very near Sam's Hot Water Spa, a chemical free hot springs soaking experience which is the perfect ending to a day of hiking, climbing or just sight-seeing. We have a Pool & Deck , A Horseshoe Pit, Nice Shady Hangouts and plenty to look at in every direction. We offer accommodations ranging from Elevated SkyDecks to SubTerrainian Glamping spots RV spaces as well as Basic Tensite camping . - Please check out our offerings for your Desert camping visits. Guests love staying here: "We had the most amazing time at Mikey’s place. Spiritual, reflective, and beautiful. The dogs and Rocky were the best! Mountain Views didn’t hurt (; we will definitely be back; Mikey was a welcoming and generous host. We stayed in Desert Isle and had a mystical time. You won’t regret staying here!"
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The Castle House: Estate

12 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents20 acres · Joshua Tree, CA
Units designed to make the everyday extraordinary. Step into a realm where luxury meets rugged beauty at The Castle House: Estate, your gateway to the ULTIMATE "GLAMPING" experience! As seen on HGTV, our tiny home oasis in Joshua Tree redefines accommodation with a unique medieval twist, seamlessly blending indoor-outdoor living and exceptional entertainment. Nestled in the heart of Joshua Tree and just minutes away from the awe-inspiring Joshua Tree National Park, The Castle House: Estate stands as a testament to opulence in the desert. Set on 12 picturesque acres, surrounded by vast private undeveloped land, our estate offers an unparalleled sense of tranquility and exclusivity. Experience a stay like no other in our award-winning haven, recognized with The BNB's prestigious Traveler Best Reviewed Property. But the enchantment doesn't end there—immerse yourself in the rejuvenating embrace of our tiered hexagonal aqua blue cowboy pool, strategically placed on a stunning IPE wood deck. This artistic oasis is a visual masterpiece, inviting you to bask in the sun or stargaze by night. Indulge in the luxury of our room service, available until midnight, offering a curated selection of local fare to tantalize your taste buds. At The Castle House: Estate, we redefine glamping by marrying comfort and adventure, creating an unforgettable escape that transcends the ordinary. Elevate your stay, reinvent yourself, and make memories that last a lifetime at The Castle House: Estate—where every moment is a masterpiece waiting to unfold. Book your extraordinary desert retreat now and be a part of an experience that's truly fit for royalty!
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The Cabins at Joshua Tree Lake RV

10 sites · Lodging40 acres · Joshua Tree, CA
Joshua Tree Lake RV partnered with Hostel Cubed to create a mini glamping destination in our beautiful Siesta Circle! Using modular structures with minimal impact on Mother Earth, Hostel Cubed creates experiences in nature that combine the social culture of a hostel with innovative design in a community-driven atmosphere. After a stellar day exploring Joshua Tree, cool off in your Air Conditioned cabin, play with the ducks lakeside, roast some s'mores, or gaze at the Milky Way as you recharge for another memorable day in Joshua Tree. Our family-owned and operated outdoor experience offers charismatic desert scapes & vistas from our 2,300 ft elevation, giving you outstanding sightlines to Mt San Jacinto, Mt San Gorgonio and the North face of Joshua Tree National Park. Joshua Tree Lake RV & Campground is located at the southern edge of the Mojave Desert - offering exceptional desert vistas and spectacular night skies.
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Creekside Vintage Cabins w/hot tubs

3 sites · Lodging1 acre · Forest Falls, CA
Two Cabins to choose from, each with its own vintage charm. Both on the same dirt road across the street from each other, separate properties, both with their own private hot tubs, kitchen, claw foot tub in bathroom, heating. Rent separate or rent both and bring your friends! Here are the special additions at each cabin: Creekside Cabin: 468 sq. ft, a beautiful deck backing up to the national forest, with propane fire pit(you supply your own propane tank), and charcoal bbq(you bring your own charcoal), overlooking fresh water creek, outdoor shower, large fireplace, open floor plan, living room with cozy queen bed, open to upstairs loft 2 full beds, and a twin bed. This cabin has the option to add the vintage trailer in the driveway June - October only as an additional space. Does not have electricity, bathroom or heating for $75 per day. Trailer not available other times of the year due to cold night temps. Vintage 1937 Cabin: larger indoor space 1304 sq. ft. , a rock front patio, Wood stove in living room, open to upstairs loft 2 full beds, private large bedroom with another wood stove w/ queen bed and twin fold out couch, laundry room, enclosed patio with gas bbq, and a charcoal bbq on front patio(you supply your own charcoal).. Both cabins: Require 4 wheel drive and chains or two wheel drive and chains during winter storm snow days due to remote location. Big falls waterfall is just a short hike away, as well as the trailhead for Vivian creek Trail. Come spend time nestled in the Coulter Pines, oaks, and maple trees. Your neighbors are raccoons, and bears, property is situated on the edge of the San Bernardino National Forest at the top of the mountain. You truly feel like you're in the high Sierras just 1.5 hours from Los Angeles. Big Bear Lake is a 45 minute drive away. In town you will find Elkhorn General Store and El Mexicano Mexican Restaurant, both close early:). San Bernardino County Short Term Residential Rental Unit Permit CESTRP-2022-00524
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Get Lost Inn - Cabin Rentals

36 sites · Lodging1 acre · Running Springs, CA
Escape to the San Bernardino mountains and experience the ultimate mountain retreat! Whether you're looking for a cozy cabin for a romantic getaway, or a spacious lodge for a family vacation, we've got you covered. With a dozen stunning cabins to choose from, we offer the perfect accommodation for all seasons and activities. Embrace the winter wonderland with skiing and snowboarding, or explore the great outdoors with hiking, rock climbing, and fishing. Or simply unwind and relax in the serene mountain surroundings. Our cabins are conveniently located in Green Valley Lake, Big Bear, Running Springs, and Lake Arrowhead, each offering its own unique charm and adventure. Let us be your host and create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime. Book your stay with us today and discover the magic of the San Bernardino mountains!
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WOWVIEW/privacy/Joshua Tree

1 site · Lodging5 acres · Joshua Tree, CA
This is a magical, 5 acre secluded glampsite in the desert. Enjoy one or two private cabins with a large deck and 2 beautiful sitting areas looking out over stunning views of BLM land and back into JT National Park mountains. Amazing sunsets and stars.  Regardless of if you are 2 or 4 people, you will be the only ones staying at this private oasis.   Private hot tub. and bathroom with shower and toilet plus an outdoor shower.  You can hike in several directions right from your cabin. Access to JT National Park is a short drive away. This is a beautiful place to use as a jumping off point for climbing and hiking around JT or a wonderful retreat for rest and relaxation This secluded glampsite offers 2 cabins. You are able to book a single cabin in the listing but we ask that if you have more than 2 adults, add up to 2 more adults and we will leave a key for the 2nd cabin. However up to 2 children under 12 can stay in main cabin with parents (but ask for blow up mattress). Amenities:  Hot tub,  flushing toilet and shower for each sleeping cabin, Gas Fire Pit, Keurig Coffee Machine, outdoor propane grill (propane included), , Outdoor Shower, , Queen Sized mattress in one cabin, double in the other.,  sheets and one towel per person included. extra Air Mattress available if requested, Pet Friendly. 10 min/6 miles from Parks visitor center. If you want to bring your own sheets and towels, take $15 off cleaning fee.
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Desert Bliss, Joshua Tree, Huge Skies, Tub & Pool

1 site · Lodging5 acres · Joshua Tree, CA
Desert Bliss is one of the most comfortable, relaxing places you’ll find in Joshua Tree. A two bed, one bath Western style cabin with modern amenities. with a separate 1 bed, 1 bath Vintage 32' Trailer. The perfect base camp from which to explore. It’s not just the comfy beds, sipping a drink on the porch as the sun comes up or down or cooling-off in the Cowboy Pool after hiking the park. It’s the absolute peace and tranquillity. Go treat yourself! The space A 1950s two bedroom, 1 bathroom western style cabin plus a separate vintage 1 bed 1 bath 32' Silver Streak Trailer with modern, comfortable touches and amenities sitting on 5 acres for you to enjoy and bliss out. Please note, the Trailer is only included with guests counts of 5-8 people for an additional fee of $100 per night Inc cleaning fee, it is not included for guest counts of 1-4 people unless requested as an add on. Located in a quiet area on the mesa in Joshua Tree but only a 15 minute drive to the National Park, Pioneertown, downtown Joshua Tree or Yucca Valley. There is also a small local market, 3 minutes drive away from the cabin. Cabin features polished concrete floors throughout. Mini split heating and air conditioning in main living area. A well stocked kitchen, with an array of cooking utensils, pots and pans, all you should need for your culinary creations. Open living room, kitchen and dining area. Guests love our very comfortable beds, one king size in the main bedroom, one queen size in the second bedroom, with an optional pull out single cot. Wrap around porch with multiple viewing areas for sunrise and sunset. Enclosed private back yard featuring an inflatable hot tub, cowboy tub on a redwood deck. Propane (provided) grill, Fire pit, chair hammocks, large hammock, seating. Smart TVs in the living room and main bedroom include; Netflix, Hulu with Hulu Live, Disney and ESPN Plus with a Sound bar in living room that also has bluetooth input to play music from your device. A record player with selection of albums or bring your own vinyl. An acoustic guitar for you to jam along with ! Main bedroom has a small built in office area for remote laptop work. Additional picnic tables in the enclosed private back yard and outside to the side of the property. Tether ball and a horse shoe pit The trailer includes; a double bedroom, bathroom with shower, kitchenette, living room with double pull out couch. Space heaters, Air Conditioning, Bedding, blankets, towels and pillows. Amenities in the trailer include a small fridge, microwave, hot plates, kettle, coffee maker, toaster, cups, plates, bowls, cutlery and glasses, wardrobes and chest of drawers to put clothing and store your belongings, a smart tv with Netflix, Hulu live, Disney Plus & WiFi. Please note, the Trailer is offered separately as an extra request only at a rate of $100 per night for guest counts of 5 and above. Guest access Satellite Wi-Fi throughout the house and trailer. Two smart televisions, we provide Netflix, Hulu & Hulu Live with 65 channels, Disney plus and ESPN Plus. We are not responsible for non functioning Internet signal at the cabin. Newly installed Mini Split Heating and Air-conditioning unit in main living area. Space heaters for bedrooms. Full kitchen with stainless steel appliances, stocked cookware & utensils Full baths with towels, hand soap, shower gel, shampoo, conditioner make up wipes and toilet paper. Inflatable Hot Tub * & Cowboy Pool *We cannot guarantee the temperature will reach or maintain 104 degrees (max temp) during the months of Dec, Jan and Feb due to cold conditions. Enclosed Back Yard Outdoor fire pit BBQ grill (Propane provided) Outdoor Shower Washer/dryer Tether ball Horse shoe pit Board Games & Books Other things to note We have a ring video at the front and back door for security purposes, it will not impact your privacy in the cabin or using the porch or backyard or grounds. It is focused at the front and back entry and parking in front. Registration number CESTRP-2020-00277
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Desert Escape Horizons

6 sites · Lodging5 acres · Landers, CA
A beautiful afternoon in the Mojave Desert is a scene of stark yet captivating beauty. The sky is a brilliant, unbroken blue, stretching endlessly over the vast, rugged landscape. The sun hangs high, casting a golden hue over the desert floor, where the sandy earth is punctuated by scattered rocks and hardy shrubs like creosote bush and sagebrush. The weather is clear and dry, creating shimmering mirages on the horizon. The air is filled with the subtle, earthy scent of sun-baked soil and desert flora. In the distance, jagged mountains and mesas rise against the sky, their contours softened by the afternoon light. A gentle breeze stirs, bringing a slight but welcome relief from the sun. Occasionally, a desert hare or a roadrunner darts across the scene, moving quickly among the shadows of the sparse Joshua trees and cholla cacti. The quiet is profound, broken only by the rustling of the wind and the faint calls of distant birds. As the afternoon progresses, the shadows lengthen, adding depth and contrast to the landscape. The play of light and shadow reveals the intricate textures of the desert, from the ripples in the sand to the rugged sent of the creosote bush. The overall effect is one of serene, almost surreal beauty, a testament to the unique and enduring allure of the Mojave Desert. A beautiful night unfolds under a vast, star-studded sky. As the sun sets, the sky transitions through a breathtaking palette of colors—deep purples, fiery oranges, and soft pinks—before settling into the rich, velvety darkness of night. The air cools significantly, bringing a refreshing chill that contrasts sharply with the day’s warmth. The stillness of the desert night is profound, broken only by the occasional whisper of a breeze rustling through the creosote bushes and Joshua trees. The scent of sagebrush becomes more pronounced, mingling with the crisp, clean air. The stars shine with remarkable clarity and brightness, un-obscured by city lights. Constellations are easily visible, and the Milky Way stretches across the sky like a luminous river. The desert’s elevated vantage point offers an unparalleled view of the cosmos, making stargazing a mesmerizing experience. The moon, if present, casts a soft, silvery glow over the landscape, illuminating the rugged terrain and casting long, ethereal shadows. The light plays off the rocky outcrops and sand, creating a serene, almost otherworldly atmosphere. Coyotes might be heard in the distance, their calls echoing across the open expanse. Occasionally, the silhouette of a nocturnal creature—such as a jackrabbit or a desert fox—can be seen moving quietly through the underbrush. This tranquil and awe-inspiring setting invites quiet contemplation and a deep connection with nature, showcasing the high desert’s stark yet captivating beauty under the infinite night sky.
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Snow Bunny Cottage

1 site · Lodging1 acre · Green Valley Lake, CA
Relax at this newly listed cottage cabin. Our mountain retreat getaway, playfully nicknamed "Snow Bunny Cottage", sits on a hill at a quiet cul-de-sac. A cozy yet fully furnished cabin, nestled under tall gorgeous trees and includes private parking for 2-vehicles. The cabin is a few minutes walking distance to the private Lake in addition to the San Bernardino National Forest. A few miles further out is the Snow Valley Ski resort. Snow Bunny Cottage is a perfect hidden gem.A large deck under string lights greets you as you enter the property. A BBQ grill is available for use. Enjoy a BBQ experience with your loved ones and relax and take in the beautiful moon lit evenings.Green Valley Lake offers seasonal fishing, heavy snow during the winter and a picturesque forest, with the charm of a close knit mountain community. Both Big Bear and Lake Arrowhead are only a few minutes away and in between an abundance of trails for adventure seekers and off road enthusiasts.We offer high-speed internet for those wishing to work from the comfort of the cabin! A large 55" TV is situated above the fireplace with cable television, for those Netflix and chill nights. The fireplace is available for our guests use, however guests must supply their own firewood. We gladly welcome pet companions, however they must be approved prior to arrival.This wonderful little cabin is not just a vacation rental property, it is also our personal home during the offseason. We kindly request and insist that you are respectful of our neighbors, our cabin and household items. Please kindly read and agree with our house rules prior to booking. Kindly let us know what we can do to make your stay as enjoyable as possible!
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Cabins near Big Bear Lake guide

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In the San Bernardino Mountains east of Los Angeles, Big Bear Lake offers boating, kayaking, and fishing in the summer, as well as hiking in San Bernardino National Forest. When the snow falls, a cozy cabin is the perfect base for a ski getaway at local ski resorts like Bear Mountain. The spring and fall seasons are typically less busy and have more variable weather, meaning you’ll likely have an easier time finding an available cabin, as long as you don’t mind a chance of rain or early- or late-season snow. Look for a cabin near the town of Big Bear Lake, on the south shore, if you want to be close to lakefront amenities, or consider the smaller Green Valley Lake just to the west, where more cabins can be found.

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