Black Bear Castle, Luxe Log Cabin, Spa, Games. EV

Welcome to Black Bear Castle, Nestled within Big Bear’s most prestigious neighborhood. Sitting on the picturesque hillside of Castle Glen Estates, this authentic log cabin seamlessly merges breathtaking ski slope views with the ambiance of a mountain lodge. Boasting a reverse floor plan, the lower-level foyer warmly welcomes you, offering ample space to shed your mountain and lake gear. Ascend to the heart of Black Bear Castle and view the majesty of its vaulted pine ceilings and gleaming hardwood floors. Relax on the couch next to the rock fireplace and enjoy something on TV, or challenge friends to a game of pool or sit at one of the tables and play a card game. For even more fun head to the garage game room dungeon, equipped with full-sized arcade games, basketball hoop game, ping-pong table, and a comfy sofa to lounge. This great location is next to Snow Summit, Bear Mountain, Big Bear Alpine Zoo, and both main grocery stores in Big Bear. Also, not far is the Big Bear Convention Center, home of the World-Famous Big Bear Oktoberfest, and Big Bear Snow Play, home to both Winter and Summer activities such as snow tubing and summer tubing, a ropes course, and go carts Speedway. Black Bear Castle truly has it all, pairing, relaxing and entertaining amenities with a premier central location and the necessities from home. While air conditioning is absent, nature compensates with its own cooling system - the fresh mountain air. *Bed Configuration Master Bedroom 1: King Bed, Streaming TV, Private Full Bath- Downstairs Entry Level Bonus Bedroom 2: Queen Bed, Streaming TV, Private Full Bath- Downstairs Entry Level Master Bedroom 3: King Bed, Streaming TV, Private Balcony, Private Full Bath w/ Jetted Spa Tub + Shower- Upstairs 2nd Level Bedroom 4: Full/Twin Bunk Set, Deck Access- Upstairs 2nd Level Bedroom 5: Queen Bed, Streaming TV- Upstairs 2nd Level Living Room: Full Sleeper Sofa- Upstairs 2nd Level Private Full Bath- Bedroom 1- Downstairs Entry Level Private Full Bath- Bedroom 2- Downstairs Entry Level Private Full Bath w/ Jetted Spa Tub + Shower- Bedroom 3- Upstairs 2nd Level Hallway 2,979 Total Sq Ft, Additional amenities: Arcade Game Room, Wilderness Backyard, Spa, Pool Table, and Ping-Pong Table *This home does NOT have (A/C) *All cooking has to be done with what the house provides and the BBQ on site. It is not allowed to bring anything with charcoal, gas, propane or anything of the sort. Just what the home already has. Thank you! *

Check in starts at 4 PM - Checking In * ID’s will be requested upon check-in. * As a family-oriented company, you must be 24 years or older to book this home! * You'll need to sign a Rental Agreement with the Big Bear Good Neighbor Policy (5 minutes). The link with the rental agreement will be sent once the booking is confirmed. It needs to be completed and signed before checking-in. Just a quick heads-up: to finalize your reservation, we kindly ask that you complete our short rental agreement within 24 hours of booking. It only takes a few minutes and helps make sure everything runs smoothly for your trip. Please also note that the cancellation policy begins the moment your booking is confirmed—not when the agreement is signed. Let us know if you have any questions. We’re here to help and excited to host you! Based upon availability and to provide flexibility for our guests, we offer early check-in and late check-out options. There is a fee associated with this service. If you’d like to check in before the usual time, please inquire with front desk, as well for late check-out.

Mountain Transit’s new Free Big Bear Trolley service is here! Three convenient routes (Red, Blue, Gold) take riders to most of the visitor attractions and amenities in Big Bear, including the ski resorts, Boulder Bay, The Village, Supermarkets, and the Airport. For the first time, public transit will serve the Big Bear Airport on a scheduled route. This transportation service will offer convenient and reliable transportation for both locals and visitors and help eliminate traffic congestion and car pollution in the Valley. For more information regarding rates, routes, and schedules visit their website

Distances: 0.3 mile – Lake 0.9 miles - Nearest boat ramp. 1.9 miles - Snow Summit 3 miles - Bear Mountain (Walking Distance) 0.6 miles – Grocery Stores 0.6 miles - Closest Dining Experience all four seasons of activities that Big Bear Lake has to offer. This nature lover’s paradise provides endless year-round activities. For winter, Big Bear Lake offers skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, tubing and a lot more for adventurous guests. In the summer, visitors love to play water sports, horseback rides, golf, hike, mountain bike and many more activities.

In person during business hours - Mon-Sun 9-5:30 (Hours can change)

Please see house rules prior to booking. Thank you! * Per city permit This home can accommodate up to 12 people, 12 Adults Maximum!! The maximum for guests and adults CAN NOT be exceeded at any given time. * Parking Details: Max of 5 cars on-site. (Does not have garage access, the garage is converted into the game room) EV charger outlet is located to the right of the garage on the wooden post. 240 Volt NEMA 14-50 Plug *CORD IS NOT INCLUDED! *Quiet hours (10pm-7am). *No speakers or sound systems allowed. *No parties or events allowed at any given time. * Indoor sound cannot be loud enough to be audible at the property line. * Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $1,000 per violation. * This home IS NOT PET FRIENDLY! If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without SoCal Vacations' approval: There is a fine of $500 per pet. * This is a smoke-free property (No smoking or vaping inside or outside, video monitoring enforcement.) Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $950 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs. It is prohibited by law that any kind of open fire whatsoever. You are allowed to use what is provided for you. ✅ Important Information – Please Read Before Booking To ensure a smooth stay and compliance with local City regulations, please note the following: * A separate rental agreement is required for all reservations and must be completed within 24 hours of booking and prior to check-in. * The cancellation policy shown at the time of booking applies from the moment the reservation is confirmed, not from when the rental agreement is completed. Cancellation terms may vary by season or demand. * The primary guest must be 24 years of age or older and present during the stay. * No parties or events are allowed, per City ordinance. * Quiet hours are enforced by the City. * Trash must be taken to designated City clean sites, as required by local regulation. * Hot tubs, when provided, operate in compliance with California safety standards, with a maximum allowable temperature of 104°F (40°C). * Most check-ins are remote. Access instructions are sent on the day of check-in once the home is ready. Early entry is not permitted. Disclosure: All our pictures are for displaying the home. Please keep in mind that appliances, decor, and furniture can change at any given time without notice. Please refer to the amenity list for the current amenities provided. Thank you!