Acorn Cottage In Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake, California
Amenities
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Patio/Balcony
Fireplace
A/C
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 bunk bed
Welcome to Acorn Cottage - a cozy Big Bear retreat blending rustic charm w/ modern comforts. Just steps from Pine Knot trail & minutes from the village, this single-level cabin is ideal for couples, families, & friends:
Private hot tub on fenced patio
Large deck w/ BBQ & outdoor dining
Indoor fireplace & reading nook
Renovated kitchen w/ new appliances
King bed + washer/dryer in master
Pet-friendly (fee applies)
Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Big Bear Lake, the Acorn Cottage offers a rare blend of historic character and modern comfort. Just steps from the Pine Knot trail in the National Forest, this 85-year-old cabin invites guests to slow down and savor the beauty of the mountains. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a longer retreat, this cozy home makes it easy to unwind and reconnect with nature.
Sleeping arrangements
The cottage comfortably hosts up to four guests with two thoughtfully furnished bedrooms. For extra accommodations, the living room sofa turns into a queen bed. In the master bedroom, you’ll find a king-size bed dressed in fresh linens and a new laundry nook with a full-sized washer and dryer for added convenience. The second bedroom offers additional sleeping space, making the home ideal for couples, families, or close friends traveling together. Extra pillows and blankets are provided to ensure everyone rests comfortably.
Indoor comfort
Inside, the cabin balances rustic charm with modern updates. Fresh paint and new luxury vinyl floors brighten the rooms while preserving the home’s vintage feel. A completely renovated bathroom features updated fixtures along with shampoo, conditioner, and shower essentials provided for your stay. The living area is a warm gathering spot with a cozy indoor fireplace, board games, and a TV for quiet evenings in. A small reading nook creates the perfect corner to curl up with a book after a day of hiking or skiing.
Kitchen and dining
The newly updated kitchen comes equipped with brand-new appliances, cooking basics, and thoughtful extras like a blender, coffee maker, and Keurig machine. Guests can prepare meals with ease, from hearty breakfasts to home-cooked dinners. Enjoy your creations at the dining table indoors or carry them outside to the deck or patio for a meal in the fresh mountain air. Wine glasses and barbecue utensils are also on hand for more leisurely evenings.
Outdoor living
Step out onto the large deck each morning to sip coffee surrounded by lodgepole pines, or settle into the fenced patio at the end of the day. Here, a brand-new hot tub awaits, offering a soothing soak under the crisp mountain sky. The outdoor space also features a grill, dining area, and comfortable furniture, creating a private retreat where you can enjoy meals, conversation, or stargazing well into the evening.
Perfect for...
The Acorn Cottage is well-suited for travelers looking for a peaceful mountain escape without sacrificing modern conveniences. Its single-level layout, private entrance, and fenced outdoor space make it practical for families, while couples will appreciate the cozy atmosphere and easy access to Big Bear Lake’s trails and village shops. Whether you’re here to explore the forest, ski the slopes, or simply relax in the hot tub, this home provides the perfect base for your Big Bear Lake getaway.
Max Occupancy: 4
Car Limit: 2
Parking Instructions: The driveway can accommodate up to two cars parked in a row. Please make sure not to block the street or any neighboring driveways. Note: Garage access is not available.
Pet friendly, up to (1) pets allowed
$85 per pet per stay
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Big Bear Lake, nestled in the heart of the San Bernardino National Forest in California, is a year-round haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a mountain escape. This idyllic destination, located just a couple of hours from the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles, offers a refreshing blend of adventure and relaxation.
During the winter months, Big Bear transforms into a snowy wonderland, attracting skiers and snowboarders to its slopes at Snow Summit and Bear Mountain resorts. With well-groomed runs and terrain parks, these resorts cater to all skill levels, ensuring fun for the entire family. Off the slopes, visitors can enjoy snowshoeing, sledding, and cross-country skiing through picturesque trails.
As the snow melts and summer arrives, the lake becomes the focal point of activity. Boating, fishing, and water sports take center stage, with the calm waters of Big Bear Lake providing the perfect setting for kayaking, paddleboarding, and wakeboarding. The surrounding wilderness also beckons hikers and mountain bikers with an extensive network of trails offering panoramic views and the chance to spot local wildlife.
Autumn brings a spectacular display of fall foliage, making it an ideal time for scenic drives and leisurely walks. The cooler temperatures and vibrant colors create a serene atmosphere for those looking to unwind and enjoy nature's beauty.
Beyond outdoor pursuits, Big Bear Lake boasts a charming village filled with unique shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. The town hosts various events throughout the year, including music festivals, farmers markets, and holiday celebrations, adding to the community's vibrant culture.
For accommodations, visitors can choose from cozy cabins, luxury lodges, and comfortable hotels, each providing a warm and inviting atmosphere that complements the rustic surroundings.
Big Bear Lake's combination of natural splendor, recreational activities, and small-town charm makes it a destination that appeals to travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility. Whether you're looking to hit the slopes, explore the trails, or simply relax by the water's edge, Big Bear Lake offers an escape that is both invigorating and soothing, making it a worthwhile place to visit any time of the year.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation
Required Identification Number:VRR-2025-2318