A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade and game room.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Big Bear Lake
5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Barbecue
Balcony
Massages in spa
Explore the area
Fawnskin, CA
Big Bear Lake
Place, Big Bear Lake
3 min walk
Grout Bay Picnic Area
Place, Grout Bay Picnic Area
3 min drive
The Village
Place, The Village
17 min drive
San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.)
Airport, San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.)
62 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed
Bedroom 5
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Lakeview Mountain Retreat w/ Balcony, Gas Fire Pit, Pool table, Walk to Lake
Welcome to Bruin Trail Retreat, hosted by Big Bear Lakefront Cabins
LAKE VIEWS! QUIET FAWNSKIN RETREAT! LARGE FAMILY CABIN!
SUMMER: 1 FREE kayak, bike, or Paddleboard RENTAL, or 50% off a double kayak for 2 hours.
WINTER: 1 FREE (1 day) SKI/SNOWBOARD beginner rental is included in booking! & UP TO 20% SAVINGS on LIFT TICKET window prices when purchased more than 3 days in advance!
ALL SEASON ACTION ZIPLINE DISCOUNT 10% OFF!
Escape to peaceful mountain living at Bruin Trail Retreat, a spacious five-bedroom cabin nestled in the quiet community of Fawnskin. Enjoy breathtaking lake and mountain views from the private balcony while surrounded by towering pines and fresh alpine air. This large retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and nature, ideal for families and groups looking to relax while still being close to Big Bear’s top attractions. Whether you're here for skiing, hiking, or simply soaking in the views, this home delivers a true mountain getaway.
LOCATION: Located in the peaceful lakeside community of Fawnskin, just minutes from Big Bear Lake, the Big Bear Solar Observatory, and scenic hiking trails. A short drive takes you to the Village, ski resorts, restaurants, and year-round outdoor adventures.
SLEEPS 10 People - 5 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms. 2,380 sq ft. - 4 Cars MAXIMUM!
Bedroom 1 - King Bed - Upstairs (2 ppl) Bedroom 2 - Queen Bed - Upstairs (2 ppl) ** fan not working Bedroom 3 - Queen Bed - Downstairs (2 ppl) Bedroom 4 - Queen Bed - Downstairs (2 ppl) Bedroom 5 - Queen Blowup Bed - Downstairs (2 ppl) Sofa Sleeper - Downstairs in Hall
Private Balcony with Lake & Mountain Views Propane BBQ Gas Fire Pit Sun Loungers Dining Area String Lights
Walk to Lake FREE WIFI CELL SERVICE Heating Flat-screen TV Washer/Dryer Wood Fireplace Central Heating Vaulted Ceilings Hair Dryers Jetted Tub Bar soap, Shampoo, & Conditioner, provided
GAME ROOM Pool Table Foosball
FULL KITCHEN Wine Fridge Instant pot Griddle Stand Mixer Waffle Iron Blender Dishwasher Drip coffee maker
BY REQUEST: PACK n PLAY CRIB & HIGHCHAIR are available at an ADDITIONAL COST!! $75 per item - cleaning and delivery fee
Bruin Trail Retreat offers the perfect balance of peaceful mountain living and convenient access to Big Bear’s most popular attractions. Located in the quiet lakeside community of Fawnskin, this spacious five-bedroom cabin provides stunning lake and mountain views while offering plenty of space for families and larger groups.
Inside, the home features a warm and inviting atmosphere designed for relaxing after a full day of adventure. Large windows bring in natural light and frame beautiful mountain scenery, creating a calm and comfortable setting throughout the home.
The open living area provides plenty of room for everyone to gather together. Comfortable seating surrounds the television, making it a great space for movie nights, conversation, or simply unwinding after exploring the mountains. The adjoining dining area offers space for shared meals while the fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed to prepare breakfasts, dinners, and snacks during your stay.
Step outside onto the private balcony to take in sweeping views of Big Bear Lake and the surrounding mountains. This elevated outdoor space is perfect for morning coffee, sunset drinks, or simply enjoying the peaceful sounds of the forest.
With five bedrooms and two bathrooms, the cabin provides comfortable accommodations for larger groups while still offering privacy for guests. Each room is designed with cozy mountain touches that enhance the relaxed alpine setting.
Fawnskin offers a quieter alternative to the busy Village while still keeping you close to everything Big Bear has to offer. The Big Bear Solar Observatory is just minutes away, while scenic hiking and biking trails surround the area. A short drive across the lake brings you to Big Bear Village for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
During winter months, guests can easily reach Snow Summit and Bear Mountain ski resorts for skiing and snowboarding. In the warmer seasons, Big Bear Lake becomes a hub for boating, paddleboarding, fishing, and lakeside relaxation.
Whether you're gathering with family, enjoying a mountain retreat with friends, or planning a peaceful escape surrounded by nature, Bruin Trail Retreat offers the space, views, and comfort that make Big Bear vacations unforgettable.
NO SMOKING NO GARAGE ACCESS NO AIR CONDITIONING
Boat Dock Notice: Water levels change seasonally and may affect dock access. Photos may not reflect current conditions. Dock may not suit all boats. Check lake levels before arrival.
All basic kitchen items provided - NO PANTRY or SPECIALTY ITEMS!
All linens provided All homes come with cozy blankets & fresh towels, & linens. Our dedicated cleaning crew has prepared this vacation home for your arrival & will clean upon your departure.
Sorry No Pets Allowed. Pets are not welcome in this vacation cabin. We have several other cabins that are pet friendly. Unfortunately, bringing a pet may invoke additional cleaning charges of up to $250. Thank you for adhering to our Rental Agreement Policies.
STRICTLY ENFORCED by CODE ENFORCEMENT RING CAMERA at Front Door NO Street Parking NO Parties Allowed DO NOT EXCEED OCCUPANCY
CESTRP-2020-00635
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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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Fawnskin
Located in North Shore, a neighbourhood in Fawnskin, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Snow Summit and Big Bear Mountain Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit The Village. Big Bear Solar Observatory and Bowling Barn are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with skiing, and don't miss out on the ice skating and sledging.
Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain - 19 min drive - 14.1 km
Getting around
San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) - 69 min drive
Restaurants
Oakside - 12 min drive
Tropicali - 11 min drive
Teddy Bear Restaurant - 12 min drive
The Bear Trap - 13 min drive
Murray's Saloon & Eatery - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Lakeview Mountain Retreat w/ Balcony, Gas Fire Pit, Pool table, Walk to Lake pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Lakeview Mountain Retreat w/ Balcony, Gas Fire Pit, Pool table, Walk to Lake?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Lakeview Mountain Retreat w/ Balcony, Gas Fire Pit, Pool table, Walk to Lake?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Lakeview Mountain Retreat w/ Balcony, Gas Fire Pit, Pool table, Walk to Lake?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Lakeview Mountain Retreat w/ Balcony, Gas Fire Pit, Pool table, Walk to Lake located?
Located in North Shore, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Big Bear Lake and Grout Bay Picnic Area. Big Bear Solar Observatory and North Shore Recreation Area are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Big Bear Lakefront Cabins Office
Our staff is composed of Big Bear Lake residents who KNOW and LOVE BIG BEAR LAKE, many of whom have a long history with Big Bear! With over 20 years of providing vacation rental homes and cabins to thousands of happy guests, we know what people want for the perfect Big Bear vacation any season in Big Bear Lake!
Our team is dedicated to offering vacation rental homes and cabins, from luxury to rustic, that are well cared for and perfectly equipped for your vacation so that your vacation can be enjoyed to its fullest! With OVER 50 vacation cabins to choose from, we can find the PERFECT cabin for you! Are you looking for a private hot tub? A pet-friendly cabin? A LUXURY cabin or one with a game room? Find your PERFECT cabin today! We look forward to hosting you on your next Big Bear Getaway!
Our mission at Big Bear Lakefront Cabins is to provide our guests with lasting memories of their Vacation in Big Bear. We aim to provide an amazing experience in nature for our guests while providing 5-star quality service! We strive to provide sustainable practices throughout our services, ensuring that nature can be conserved and protected.
Our mission to our Big Bear Lakefront homeowners is to provide a 1-on-1 personalized 5-star service, ensuring our homeowners feel valued and special. We aim to treat all homeowner’s cabins as if they were our own home and ensure it is in pristine condition after each guest leaves. We aim to provide our homeowners with 5-star quality at affordable rates. The satisfaction of our homeowners means the world to the Big Bear Lakefront Cabins Team!
Why they chose this property
LOCATION: Located in the peaceful lakeside community of Fawnskin, just minutes from Big Bear Lake, the Big Bear Solar Observatory, and scenic hiking trails. A short drive takes you to the Village, ski resorts, restaurants, and year-round outdoor adventures.
What makes this property unique
Bruin Trail Retreat offers the perfect balance of peaceful mountain living and convenient access to Big Bear’s most popular attractions. Located in the quiet lakeside community of Fawnskin, this spacious five-bedroom cabin provides stunning lake and mountain views while offering plenty of space for families and larger groups.
Inside, the home features a warm and inviting atmosphere designed for relaxing after a full day of adventure. Large windows bring in natural light and frame beautiful mountain scenery, creating a calm and comfortable setting throughout the home.
The open living area provides plenty of room for everyone to gather together. Comfortable seating surrounds the television, making it a great space for movie nights, conversation, or simply unwinding after exploring the mountains. The adjoining dining area offers space for shared meals while the fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed to prepare breakfasts, dinners, and snacks during your stay.
Step outside onto the private balcony to take in sweeping views of Big Bear Lake and the surrounding mountains. This elevated outdoor space is perfect for morning coffee, sunset drinks, or simply enjoying the peaceful sounds of the forest.
With five bedrooms and two bathrooms, the cabin provides comfortable accommodations for larger groups while still offering privacy for guests. Each room is designed with cozy mountain touches that enhance the relaxed alpine setting.
Fawnskin offers a quieter alternative to the busy Village while still keeping you close to everything Big Bear has to offer. The Big Bear Solar Observatory is just minutes away, while scenic hiking and biking trails surround the area. A short drive across the lake brings you to Big Bear Village for shopping, dining, and entertainment.