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!
FREE 3rd NIGHT Book 3 nights for any stay before 6/30/2026 & get your FREE 3rd night with code FREE3. Applies to new bookings only, cannot be combined with other offers. Must be mentioned at time of booking. NON-HOLIDAY!
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 a lake. Big Bear Solar Observatory and Community Arts Theater Society are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at North Shore Landing and Chair 8. Take in the nearby slopes with skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging and ice skating.
San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) - 69 min drive
Restaurants
Oakside - 12 min drive
Tropicali - 11 min drive
The Copper Q - 12 min drive
Teddy Bear Restaurant - 12 min drive
Bowling Barn - 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 does it cost to stay at Lakeview Mountain Retreat w/ Balcony, Gas Fire Pit, Pool table, Walk to Lake?
As of 20 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lakeview Mountain Retreat w/ Balcony, Gas Fire Pit, Pool table, Walk to Lake on 11 Aug 2026 start from AU$654, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
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).