The best dog-friendly camping near Big Bear Lake

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Looking to camp near Big Bear Lake, California with your furry friend? Look no further than Hipcamp. With over 3,760 options specifically catered to pets in this location, you'll find the perfect spot for you and your four-legged companion. From cozy cabins to spacious RV sites, there's something for every camping style. And with prices starting as low as $5 per night and an average price of $40 per night, you can find a budget-friendly option that suits your needs. Check out some of the top campsites with rave reviews: Down-to-Earth Ecoshire (552 reviews), The Lovelight Ranch (532 reviews), and Magical Harrison Serenity Ranch (518 reviews). Plus, you'll have access to popular amenities like trash disposal and showers, as well as activities like exploring historic sites, surfing, and boating. So grab your tent or pack up your RV, and get ready for an unforgettable camping experience near Big Bear Lake!

95% (6.1K) 787 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Big Bear Lake

1. Coyote Hideaway | WOW view✨

99%
(55)
36mi from Big Bear Lake · 1 site · Tent, RV
Joshua Tree Desert Glampsite Discover a magical, 5-acre glampsite nestled in the desert, featuring two private cabins that offer stunning views of BLM land and the majestic mountains of Joshua Tree National Park. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and starry nights in this secluded oasis, perfect for both adventure and relaxation. Cabin accommodations: Choose to book a single cabin (Sleeps 2) Or Add additional cabin (Sleeps 2) for reservations of 4. Note: Up to 2 children under 12 can stay in the main cabin (an inflatable mattress can be provided upon request). Pet Policy: Pets Welcome 🐾 $45 cleaning fee Amenities Include: •Private hot tub •Bathroom with flushing toilet and shower in each •cabin •Outdoor shower •Fire pit •Keurig coffee machine •Outdoor propane grill (propane included) •Linens and one towel per person included •Extra air mattress available upon request Location: Just 10 minutes (6 miles) from the park's visitor center, with access to hiking trails right from your cabin. For a unique desert experience, whether for climbing, hiking, or a serene retreat, this glampsite is the perfect getaway. Book your escape today!
Toilets
Campfires
Showers
from 
$180
 / night

2. Tipi Canyon, Joshua Tree Nat’l Park

99%
(41)
32mi from Big Bear Lake · 2 sites · RVs
{Pack in/ pack out} Your own peaceful, tucked away desert! Enjoy the back country of Joshua Tree National Park at this private property that’s within the edge of the park boundary and overlooks it from several ridges. Surrounded by thousands of acres of park, conservation and private land while only a 10-15 minute drive to the National Park main entrance. Complete privacy nearly 2 miles in from a gated entrance at the base of a small canyon. Walk up to the ridge for panoramic views of JT National Park, Joshua Trees, mountains and valleys highlighted with brilliant greens, yellows and other blooms and a winding graded dirt road up to your exclusive camp site. Town is just a 5 minute drive away, complete with trendy shops, cafes, music venues, sightseeing and more. Note: please be aware there is some several years old fire damage at the site and nearby areas but the lush drive in and long range views remain. 😍
from 
$35
 / night

3. Kountry Manor

96%
(25)
23mi from Big Bear Lake · 6 sites · RVs
Please call directly before booking 909-363-6310 Long-term possible dry dock-No Hookups for Electric/Water Camp area is behind 110 year old craftsman style home formerly one of the first orange growers in this area. Country like setting with mature trees that are over 100 foot tall and over 100 years old mini or fruit trees. Environmental friendly gardening which includes no pesticides, not manicured natural look preserving nature. we have mini ground squirrels, cottontail bunny rabbits, red tailed hawk, owls and hundreds of birds beautiful. Mountain biking trails regular bike trails lots of walking paths hiking in the nearby foothills. On the other side of Mountain View, which we were right off of is a great Italian restaurant called Sorrentino’s. Everything is delicious there! Great Thi food going west on our street R thi Go on an outing local foothills Oak glen is really beautiful and fun!
Water hookup
from 
$30
 / night

4. Hidden Passage Guest Ranch

100%
(48)
23mi from Big Bear Lake · 10 sites · Tents
Come camp with us at Hidden Passage Guest Ranch! Less than 30 minutes from Palm Springs, Joshua Tree, Pioneertown and Cabazon, Hidden Passage Guest Ranch offers vacation rentals with privacy and security within an unspoiled 150-acre canyon nestled up against the Sand to Snow National Monument. Experience miles and miles of unforgettable and exhilarating hiking trails. Dark skies for breathtaking star gazing. A natural and peaceful environment for rest, relaxation, meditation and leisurely walks and picnics. Hidden Passage, a secluded and private 150 acre canyon. Gated and secure, it's the perfect high desert vacation get away! We have 5 homesteader guest cottages spread out over 25 acres and our own unique camp sites. You'll have the desert experience of a lifetime, resting and relaxing and enjoying our vacation village nestled up with 360-degree canyon views! Whether you prefer yoga, soaking up sun by the pool, or hiking on scenic trails both on and off our property - you will have a memorable stay at Hidden Passage. If you have any questions about the area, or how to prepare for a high desert adventure please feel free to message us. We look forward to hosting you! - Diane
Toilets
Showers
Potable water
from 
$65
 / night

5. Mojave Moonlight Camping

98%
(276)
25mi from Big Bear Lake · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
Located in the outskirts of Lucene ValleyLearn more about this land: Experience a blanket of stars at night, beautiful sunrise and sunsets. We have limited it to only 4 campsites so there is plenty of space and privacy on this 20 acre campsite.Hike  the  mountain, experience nature and solitude and be just 10 minutes  from a town where a supermarket, hardware store, service station, post office, sheriff's station and a variety of restaurants  are available.This is big sky and wide open California Desert. Remote enough to be away from crowds but close enough for all the essentials.Life is short ...                         Get outside.
Campfires
Picnic table
from 
$25
 / night

Looking to camp near Big Bear Lake, California with your furry friend? Look no further than Hipcamp. With over 3,760 options specifically catered to pets in this location, you'll find the perfect spot for you and your four-legged companion. From cozy cabins to spacious RV sites, there's something for every camping style. And with prices starting as low as $5 per night and an average price of $40 per night, you can find a budget-friendly option that suits your needs. Check out some of the top campsites with rave reviews: Down-to-Earth Ecoshire (552 reviews), The Lovelight Ranch (532 reviews), and Magical Harrison Serenity Ranch (518 reviews). Plus, you'll have access to popular amenities like trash disposal and showers, as well as activities like exploring historic sites, surfing, and boating. So grab your tent or pack up your RV, and get ready for an unforgettable camping experience near Big Bear Lake!

95% (6.1K) 787 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Big Bear Lake

1. Coyote Hideaway | WOW view✨

99%
(55)
36mi from Big Bear Lake · 1 site · Tent, RV
Joshua Tree Desert Glampsite Discover a magical, 5-acre glampsite nestled in the desert, featuring two private cabins that offer stunning views of BLM land and the majestic mountains of Joshua Tree National Park. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and starry nights in this secluded oasis, perfect for both adventure and relaxation. Cabin accommodations: Choose to book a single cabin (Sleeps 2) Or Add additional cabin (Sleeps 2) for reservations of 4. Note: Up to 2 children under 12 can stay in the main cabin (an inflatable mattress can be provided upon request). Pet Policy: Pets Welcome 🐾 $45 cleaning fee Amenities Include: •Private hot tub •Bathroom with flushing toilet and shower in each •cabin •Outdoor shower •Fire pit •Keurig coffee machine •Outdoor propane grill (propane included) •Linens and one towel per person included •Extra air mattress available upon request Location: Just 10 minutes (6 miles) from the park's visitor center, with access to hiking trails right from your cabin. For a unique desert experience, whether for climbing, hiking, or a serene retreat, this glampsite is the perfect getaway. Book your escape today!
Toilets
Campfires
Showers
from 
$180
 / night

2. Tipi Canyon, Joshua Tree Nat’l Park

99%
(41)
32mi from Big Bear Lake · 2 sites · RVs
{Pack in/ pack out} Your own peaceful, tucked away desert! Enjoy the back country of Joshua Tree National Park at this private property that’s within the edge of the park boundary and overlooks it from several ridges. Surrounded by thousands of acres of park, conservation and private land while only a 10-15 minute drive to the National Park main entrance. Complete privacy nearly 2 miles in from a gated entrance at the base of a small canyon. Walk up to the ridge for panoramic views of JT National Park, Joshua Trees, mountains and valleys highlighted with brilliant greens, yellows and other blooms and a winding graded dirt road up to your exclusive camp site. Town is just a 5 minute drive away, complete with trendy shops, cafes, music venues, sightseeing and more. Note: please be aware there is some several years old fire damage at the site and nearby areas but the lush drive in and long range views remain. 😍
from 
$35
 / night

3. Kountry Manor

96%
(25)
23mi from Big Bear Lake · 6 sites · RVs
Please call directly before booking 909-363-6310 Long-term possible dry dock-No Hookups for Electric/Water Camp area is behind 110 year old craftsman style home formerly one of the first orange growers in this area. Country like setting with mature trees that are over 100 foot tall and over 100 years old mini or fruit trees. Environmental friendly gardening which includes no pesticides, not manicured natural look preserving nature. we have mini ground squirrels, cottontail bunny rabbits, red tailed hawk, owls and hundreds of birds beautiful. Mountain biking trails regular bike trails lots of walking paths hiking in the nearby foothills. On the other side of Mountain View, which we were right off of is a great Italian restaurant called Sorrentino’s. Everything is delicious there! Great Thi food going west on our street R thi Go on an outing local foothills Oak glen is really beautiful and fun!
Water hookup
from 
$30
 / night

4. Hidden Passage Guest Ranch

100%
(48)
23mi from Big Bear Lake · 10 sites · Tents
Come camp with us at Hidden Passage Guest Ranch! Less than 30 minutes from Palm Springs, Joshua Tree, Pioneertown and Cabazon, Hidden Passage Guest Ranch offers vacation rentals with privacy and security within an unspoiled 150-acre canyon nestled up against the Sand to Snow National Monument. Experience miles and miles of unforgettable and exhilarating hiking trails. Dark skies for breathtaking star gazing. A natural and peaceful environment for rest, relaxation, meditation and leisurely walks and picnics. Hidden Passage, a secluded and private 150 acre canyon. Gated and secure, it's the perfect high desert vacation get away! We have 5 homesteader guest cottages spread out over 25 acres and our own unique camp sites. You'll have the desert experience of a lifetime, resting and relaxing and enjoying our vacation village nestled up with 360-degree canyon views! Whether you prefer yoga, soaking up sun by the pool, or hiking on scenic trails both on and off our property - you will have a memorable stay at Hidden Passage. If you have any questions about the area, or how to prepare for a high desert adventure please feel free to message us. We look forward to hosting you! - Diane
Toilets
Showers
Potable water
from 
$65
 / night

5. Mojave Moonlight Camping

98%
(276)
25mi from Big Bear Lake · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
Located in the outskirts of Lucene ValleyLearn more about this land: Experience a blanket of stars at night, beautiful sunrise and sunsets. We have limited it to only 4 campsites so there is plenty of space and privacy on this 20 acre campsite.Hike  the  mountain, experience nature and solitude and be just 10 minutes  from a town where a supermarket, hardware store, service station, post office, sheriff's station and a variety of restaurants  are available.This is big sky and wide open California Desert. Remote enough to be away from crowds but close enough for all the essentials.Life is short ...                         Get outside.
Campfires
Picnic table
from 
$25
 / night

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