Andrea Recetas at Winterpark | Family Cooking Retreat in Big Bear Cooking Up Memories: Andrea Recetas Brings the Family to Winterpark You know what makes a mountain getaway truly perfect? Good food and great company. It’s the laughter around a...

Cory Sparkuhl at The Getaway Club When you’ve got a cabin that feels like it was designed for the big screen, you call in a pro. So, when we had the chance to host award-winning filmmaker and drone wizard Cory...

OC Parent Guide at Juniper Lodge The Parent’s Guide to the Perfect Big Bear Cabin Planning a family trip can feel like a part-time job. You want a place that’s fun for the kids, relaxing for you, and doesn’t require...

Oana Gregory at Skyview Manor in Big Bear The Peak of Big Bear Luxury: A Tour of Skyview Manor vacation rental While a small cabin has its charm, sometimes a Big Bear trip calls for next-level luxury.  We’re talking jaw-dropping...

@MagicFamilyAdventures at Moose Haven – Big Bear Your Family’s Adventure Travel Getaway: Making Memories at Moose Haven in Big Bear In today’s busy world, a real family vacation means trading screen time for s’mores time. It’s about finding a place...

The Mommy Blogger Tribe at Amazing Grace The Ultimate Moms’ Weekend: The SoCal Mommy Blogger Tribe Recharges at Amazing Grace cabin rental in Big Bear Lake California Let’s be real: planning a moms’ weekend can feel like a major operation....

Steve Olejnik at Snow Creek A Driver’s Retreat: @thattanwillys Finds His Perfect Mountain Basecamp at Snow Creek Up here in Big Bear, we know there are two parts to any great mountain trip: the journey and the destination. The journey...

Mama of Kids at Lakeview on Cove The Pro-Traveler’s Pick: @mamaofkids_travels Finds Her Big Bear Basecamp Traveling with one or two kids is an adventure. Traveling with four? That makes you a seasoned pro who knows exactly what to look for...

SolAndFam at Bear Central in Big Bear Lake Less Driving, More Playing: A Family Getaway to Bear Central in Big Bear Lake When you’re traveling with the whole family, location is everything. You want to be close to the fun...

Exploring The OC at Snow House in Big Bear From the OC to the Snow: Exploring the OC’s Perfect Family Getaway in Big Bear California One of the best parts about living in Southern California is that a real mountain...

Gabrielle Stone at Echo Inn the Canyon A Storyteller’s Sanctuary: Gabrielle Stone at Echo Inn the Canyon vacation rental in Big Bear California Life gets loud. Sometimes you need to find a place that’s quiet enough to hear your own...

Anna Katharina at Destros Lakefront Luxury: Unwinding with Anna Katharina at Destro’s Lakefront  Up here in Big Bear, a mountain getaway isn’t always about roughing it. Sometimes, it’s about finding that perfect, peaceful spot to soak in the views with...

The Life of Nike at Pine Heart Manor Meet Andrea and her dog NIke.  @TheLifeOfNike, are the popular content creators and advocates for pet-friendly travel.  Andrea and Nike, along with the family and friends, recently explored Pine Heart Manor, one...

Big Bear Tiki Boat Tours – Now Cruising on Big Bear Lake Looking for a fresh, fun way to enjoy Big Bear this summer? Meet Big Bear Tiki Tours – a one-of-a-kind floating tiki bar that’s officially open and cruising...

Outdoor Activities in Big Bear Our Guide to Outside Here at  Destination Big Bear, we look forward to the chance to get outside for outdoor activities in Big Bear and breathe in the crisp mountain air. Let our guide pages...

Big Bear Watersports – Jump in to Summer Fun! Feel the rush at Big Bear Lake water sports – Southern California’s ultimate aquatic adventure destination!  From thrilling jet ski rentals and wakeboarding lessons to peaceful kayak tours and SUP board...

Luxury Cabins in Big Bear If you’re looking for the ultimate luxury cabins in Big Bear Lake, California you’ve come to the right place. Destination Big Bear offers exclusive access to some of the most sought after luxury homes in...

Big Bear Lakefest Experience a weekend filled with activities, live entertainment, and family-friendly fun at Lakefest Big Bear Lake 2025. This event is where adrenaline meets mountain peaks, with a full weekend of trail runs, mountain biking, paddle races, and...

10 Fun Big Bear Lake Facts Staying in a Big Bear Lake cabin rental has been a vacation destination for over 100 years.  The beautiful scenery, mild weather, four seasons and fabulous vistas make it a welcome retreat from the...

Pet-Friendly Restaurants in Big Bear Dog-Friendly Dining in Big Bear You’ll Both Enjoy Big Bear is a fun place to bring your dog.  There are many pet friendly restaurants in Big Bear to try when you and fido need to...

8 Reasons to Visit Big Bear in July July is one of the best months to come up the mountain to Big Bear Lake and stay in a cozy cabin rental, where cool mountain air and sunny skies set the...

Boating & Fishing in Big Bear Lake – A Handy Guide Your Summer Getaway for Water Adventures Whether you are an experienced angler, casting your line into the water for the first time, or just want to have fun on...

Horseback Riding in Big Bear If you’ve been around horses long enough, you know that there’s no better way to see the land than from the saddle. And if you’re lookin’ to leave behind the city noise and breathe some...

Discover Big Bear Elevated Living Nestled amidst the breathtaking San Bernardino Mountains, Big Bear cabins provide a remarkable haven from the hectic pace of daily life. These cabins offer the ideal backdrop for any event, whether you’re looking for a...

Create Cherished Memories with MommyBloggerTribe at Luxury Estate in Big Bear Explore with MommyBloggerTribe, a charismatic group of family friends that team up to travel and share their stories on Instagram. They wrestled up their group of kiddos and brought...

Destination Featured on Luxury Homes Destination Big Bear was featured on the popular @luxury_homes Instagram page where our property, Big Sky was filmed and posted for their following to enjoy. We are so proud of our plethora of luxury cabin...

Stay & Play Winner at Chalet Onyx At Destination Big Bear, our staff and Home Owners love to give back! We ran a Winter Cabin Giveaway for one lucky winner and @thenaomimaldonado got to enjoy a super special time at...

Luxury Properties Destination Big Bear When you book with Destination Big Bear, you’ll experience luxury properties like never before! We have extensive inventory to choose from that will fit your needs in Big Bear Lake. Whether you’re booking a romantic...

Bear Cupboards Market in the Village Bear Cupboards Market is your one-stop-shop for gourmet groceries in the Village. They carry specialty, local goods that you won’t find anywhere else in Big Bear, like fresh baked sourdough, artisan coffee, natural wines,...

Taste the Best of Big Bear at Peppercorn Grille Fine Dining Peppercorn Grille is the one Fine Dining location in the Big Bear Village! With over 20 years in the Big Bear Village, Peppercorn Grille is a local spot to...

Plan Your Day Out: Big Bear Lake Parks and Picnic Area Guide Planning a getaway to Big Bear Lake and want to get outside and breathe in the crisp mountain air? So pack your picnic basket and head up to...

National Forest Adventure Pass Information What is an Adventure Pass? National Forests Adventure passes cover recreation fees found at federal recreation areas such as Southern California national forests and grasslands. They also can be purchased for national parks, wildlife refuges,...

Action Tours California Action Tours California is Big Bear Valley’s one and only stop for Action Zipline tours and Segway tours. Both tours are offered year-round and in the winter months, they also offer scenic snowshoe tours. Their zipline course...

Best views in Big Bear Big Bear is the perfect place to enjoy all that nature has to offer. The sunrises and sunsets are stunning, and there are plenty of places for you to take it in. Whether you’re looking...

Big Bear Lake Fishing Report Think Like a Fish – Big Bear Lake Fishing Report The best bite has been in the mornings and evenings.  Anglers are reminded that all tributaries to the lake are closed to fishing March 1...

Big Bear Vacation Check-Off List Before you head up to Big Bear Lake for skiing and snowboarding, make sure you are prepared for the colder mountain climate so you can enjoy your vacation rental in Big Bear. Traveling Fuel up–...

See you on the Slopes at Snow Summit and Bear Mountain We are so excited to tell you Snow Summit and Bear Mountain are opening! Time to dust your skis and snowboards off – Opening Day has been announced! Snow...

Honeymoon in Big Bear The 2024 wedding season is fast approaching with weddings peaking June-September. When it comes to planning a wedding, there are so many little details to remember and put into place. It can cause a lot of...

Snow Summit Projected Opening Day November 23, 2024! Big Bear Ski Resorts are Now Open! We are excited to share Big Bear Mountain Resort’s projection dates for the 2024/25 winter season: Snow Summit, Friday, November 23, 2024 Bear Mountain, Friday,...

Personal Chef in Big Bear Take your vacation to the next level with a Big Bear catering service or even a personal chef!  Chef Desiree Senese has a passion for food and will share that love with your family and...

March Up to Big Bear Lake February is a short month, so start planning now for March!  We don’t know what the weather will bring but we are all hoping for more snow.  Will Mother Nature deliver?  Our fingers are...

Warm Ways To Spend Winter In Big Bear Baby, it’s cold outside!  But that doesn’t mean you can’t have fun in the mountains just because you want to stay warm.  A Big Bear Lake vacation rental is the perfect way...

4 Things-To-Know When Coming To Big Bear Big Bear Lake is excited that we just got over 3 feet of snow!  Are you planning on making the trip up the mountain?  Here are 4 things to know when coming to...

4 Travel Hacks for 4th of July in Big Bear Lake 4th of July in Big Bear Lake is a great place to spend the holiday whether it’s with family or friends.  A Big Bear Lake cabin rental is the...

Plan A Girls Getaway in Big Bear Lake Forget Vegas and plan a girls getaway in Big Bear Lake!  Whether it’s just a few close friends or sisters looking to reunite, a girls getaway in Big Bear Lake is perfect!...

Plan a Family Reunion in Big Bear Lake Planning a family reunion in Big Bear Lake can be a lot of fun.  A vacation rental in Big Bear Lake is a great option for large or small groups and is...

Polar Plunge in Big Bear Lake Join us in Big Bear Lake for the Polar Plunge! Rent a vacation rental this weekend and come as your favorite superhero or super-adrenaline. You’ll be helping raise money to support athletes with intellectual...

Personal Chef in Big Bear Lake “Personal Chef. Personal Service.”  That’s Chef Allan’s motto and he’s been preparing delicious meals as a personal chef in Big Bear Lake for over 10 years.  Whether you have a cabin rental in Big...

Start Winter in Style: Join the Winter Kick-Off Event! Get ready for snow at the 2nd annual Winter Kick-Off Party!  November 14th at The Cave and hosted by Getboards. The Big Bear Winter Kick Off event begins with a special...