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Brown Bear Inn

2.0 star property
Cabin with free parking, near Snow Summit

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Cabin, Mountain View | Living area | TV
Cabin, Mountain View | Private kitchen
Near Snow Summit, Brown Bear Inn provides everything you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

5.4 out of 10

Entire cabin

Sleeps 249.8 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Mountain view

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Brown Bear Inn

Cabin with free parking, near Snow Summit
Gas grills and free self parking are available at this cabin. The cabin offers free WiFi and a TV.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)).

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator

Services and conveniences

  • Virtual front desk

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Turn down thermostat to 55 degrees. Do not turn off heaters, may result in frozen pipes. Cabins with a hot tub must have jets shut off, cover on and locked. Wash, dry, and put away all dishes.
Remove all trash and take to the appropriate trash site location. See confirmation for address. Trash removal is the City/County Law and not our rule.
Text us at 909-403-3217 upon departure and leave the name of the cabin. Report any damages or information we should be aware of about the property.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Property Registration Number VRR-2025-0532

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

Map
42758 Willow Ave, Big Bear Lake, CA, 92315

What's nearby

  • Big Bear Alpine Zoo - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Bear Mountain Golf Course - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Bear Mountain Express Lift - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Snow Summit - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • The Village - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles

Getting around

  • San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bear Mountain Ski Resort - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Carl's Jr. - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mountain Munchies - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Slopeside Pub - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Brown Bear Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Brown Bear Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Brown Bear Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Brown Bear Inn?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Brown Bear Inn located?

Situated in Big Bear Lake, this cabin is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Gold Mine Golf Course and 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from The Village. Big Bear Mountain Resort and United States Adaptive Recreation Center are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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