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Storybook Lake Cottage - 12 min walk to Village
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Big Bear Lake, CA
- The Village13 min walk
- Big Bear Visitor Center17 min walk
- Snow Summit4 min drive
- Big Bear, CA (RBF)11 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Shampoo
Spaces
About this property
Storybook Lake Cottage - 12 min walk to Village
This enchanted Cottage is completely updated but has never lost its charm. Steps to the lake, dog park, beach, playgrounds & several fun local restaurants and also a 12 minute walk to the Village. With two mountain style A-frame bedrooms & 1 full bath with an open downstairs for playing games or lounging by the fireplace. Storybook Lake Cottage features whimsical cabin lake decor that lets you never forget why you came to Big Bear to enjoy a simple & relaxing mountain getaway.
The space
Story Book Cottage is ideally located just a 12-minute walk to the Village, a 5-minute drive to Snow Summit, a 10-minute drive to Bear Mountain Ski Resort, and 2 minutes to Big Bear Lake, making it a great base for year-round adventures.
Inside, this small 1938 cabin blends modern comforts with rustic charm. The updated kitchen features high-end appliances, a Keurig machine, and a drip coffee maker, perfect for fueling your mountain mornings. The bathroom is equipped with a washer and dryer for convenience.
The open living room invites you to relax with its custom woodsy decor, TV, gas fireplace, and even a small piano for music lovers.
Upstairs, you’ll find two cozy A-frame bedrooms:
Bedroom 1: A queen bed, a small sitting area with a couch, and a smart TV.
Bedroom 2: A full bed, a twin bed, and a small TV.
The upstairs closet is stocked with space heaters and fans to keep you comfortable in any season. Downstairs, the home is efficiently heated with a wall furnace.
Step outside to enjoy the mountain air. Take a seat on the Ski Lift Chair or meet Wendel, the large wood-carved bear who greets guests at the front of the cabin. The fenced-in front patio is perfect for morning coffee or letting your furry friends stretch their legs—yes, this cabin is dog-friendly!
Additional amenities include fast WiFi and a small desk for those who need to stay connected. Whether you’re here for skiing, hiking, or simply relaxing, this cabin offers the perfect mix of comfort and convenience.
Book your stay today and create lasting memories in the heart of Big Bear!
Guest access
You will have access to the entire home. Garage is not available.
Other things to note
Dispose of your trash at the local trash site in town.
Max of 5 guests and 2 cars.
We are dog friendly (up to 40lbs) and charge a $150 dog fee per dog.
The space
Story Book Cottage is ideally located just a 12-minute walk to the Village, a 5-minute drive to Snow Summit, a 10-minute drive to Bear Mountain Ski Resort, and 2 minutes to Big Bear Lake, making it a great base for year-round adventures.
Inside, this small 1938 cabin blends modern comforts with rustic charm. The updated kitchen features high-end appliances, a Keurig machine, and a drip coffee maker, perfect for fueling your mountain mornings. The bathroom is equipped with a washer and dryer for convenience.
The open living room invites you to relax with its custom woodsy decor, TV, gas fireplace, and even a small piano for music lovers.
Upstairs, you’ll find two cozy A-frame bedrooms:
Bedroom 1: A queen bed, a small sitting area with a couch, and a smart TV.
Bedroom 2: A full bed, a twin bed, and a small TV.
The upstairs closet is stocked with space heaters and fans to keep you comfortable in any season. Downstairs, the home is efficiently heated with a wall furnace.
Step outside to enjoy the mountain air. Take a seat on the Ski Lift Chair or meet Wendel, the large wood-carved bear who greets guests at the front of the cabin. The fenced-in front patio is perfect for morning coffee or letting your furry friends stretch their legs—yes, this cabin is dog-friendly!
Additional amenities include fast WiFi and a small desk for those who need to stay connected. Whether you’re here for skiing, hiking, or simply relaxing, this cabin offers the perfect mix of comfort and convenience.
Book your stay today and create lasting memories in the heart of Big Bear!
Guest access
You will have access to the entire home. Garage is not available.
Other things to note
Dispose of your trash at the local trash site in town.
Max of 5 guests and 2 cars.
We are dog friendly (up to 40lbs) and charge a $150 dog fee per dog.
Property manager
Talia Schafer
Premier Host
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 10 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Property Registration Number 2024-0440
About the area
Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake is home to this cabin. Big Bear Solar Observatory and Sand to Snow National Monument are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Stanfield Marsh Wildlife and Waterfowl Preserve and Meadow Park.
Big Bear Lake, CA
What's nearby
- The Village - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
- Big Bear Visitor Center - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Big Bear Marina - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
- Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
- Snow Summit - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 7 min walk
- Taco Bell - 4 min walk
- Carl's Jr. - 15 min walk
- Domino's Pizza - 2 min walk
- Grizzly Manor Cafe - 3 min walk
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About the host
Hosted by Talia Schafer

Premier Host
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