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Our guide on where to stay in Big Bear Lake

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A mountainous landscape with a clear blue sky, a lake, and scattered trees.

Moonridge

Skiing and mountain views are notable features of Moonridge. You might consider stopping by Big Bear Mountain Resort while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Big Bear Central

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Big Bear Central, Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain and Big Bear Marina are top sights worth seeing.

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Boulder Bay

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Boulder Bay, you might make a stop by sights like Big Bear Lake and Pleasure Point Marina.

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The Village

While visiting The Village, you might make a stop by sights like The Village and Pine Knot Marina.

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Summit Estates

Summit Estates might not have many top sights, but Snow Summit and Chair 4 are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Big Bear Lake Holiday

Our pick of the best Big Bear Lake Hotel Deals

Lagonita Lodge

Lagonita Lodge

183 Lagonita Ln Big Bear Lake CA
NZ$206
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Lagonita Lodge
Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera

40770 Big Bear Blvd Big Bear Lake CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$295
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,029 reviews)
"AVOID ROOMS ON LOWER FLOORS: this hotel is very pretty and the staff are lovely, but the hotel has a severe architectural flaw, producing shocking banging, vibrations, and extremely loud noise whenever any guest makes the slightest movement in the rooms above. (This terrible problem is obvious to ..."

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Hotel Marina Riviera
Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

42200 Moon Ridge Rd Big Bear Lake CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$226
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay with acceptable breakfast. Pay to park... Why? Management greed, that's why. Also, the elevator design in the place is a little whacked: Get a room on the second floor and you need to heft your stuff up the staircase. What about the handicapped?"

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection
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Stay near popular Big Bear Lake attractions

A lakeside community with houses and a mountain backdrop.

The Village

9.0/10 (3,078 reviews)
Stroll through this alpine-inspired hub where boutiques and galleries showcase mountain charm. Savour international cuisine at local restaurants or visit during seasonal events like Christmas in The Village.
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Snow Summit

8.8/10 (2,638 reviews)
Snow Summit transforms from winter wonderland to summer adventure playground in Southern California's mountains. Carve fresh morning powder or tackle lift-served mountain bike trails with panoramic forest views.
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Bear Mountain

8.8/10 (868 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Bear Mountain and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Big Bear Lake. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside or seek out the ski slopes.
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Photo by Khang Luc

Boulder Bay Park

8.6/10 (615 reviews)
Massive granite boulders emerge from Big Bear Lake at this serene lakeside park. Bring a picnic to enjoy at waterfront tables while watching kayakers navigate the boulder-dotted waters.
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Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain

8.6/10 (1,064 reviews)
Southern California's only authentic bobsleigh experience awaits at Magic Mountain's Alpine Slide. Control your speed as you navigate the quarter-mile track after enjoying panoramic views from the chairlift.
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Bear Mountain Express Lift

9.0/10 (121 reviews)
The Bear Mountain Express whisks skiers to diverse terrain with panoramic forest views. Enjoy minimal wait times and maximum slope access on this high-speed quad chairlift at Big Bear Lake.
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Bear Mountain Golf Course

7.8/10 (225 reviews)
Nestled at 7,000 feet in the San Bernardino Mountains, this alpine golf course challenges players with undulating fairways framed by Ponderosa pines. Try the unique Glow Golf experience for nighttime play.
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Meadow Park

8.4/10 (339 reviews)
Meadow Park offers 16 acres of lakeside recreation with sports courts, picnic areas, and a playground. Enjoy family time by the water or challenge friends to tennis or volleyball.
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What to do in Big Bear Lake

Family-Friendly Nature Hike around the Big Bear Valley

Family-Friendly Nature Hike around the Big Bear Valley

NZ$64
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Family-Friendly Nature Hike around the Big Bear Valley
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Big Bear Lake holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Big Bear Lake costs will depend on the season, hotel choice and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Big Bear Lake?
April, May and June are the best times to look for cheap Big Bear Lake holiday packages. Opting to travel in less busy months means you can generally find reduced prices on accommodation and flights.
How many days is enough for Big Bear Lake?
Big Bear Lake holidays come in many shapes and sizes, but to really sink your teeth into this destination, we think 2 days is a good ballpark. In this timeframe, you can visit top attractions like Bowling Barn and Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain along with underrated spots. Don't forget to explore neighbourhoods such as Winter Park and Upper Moonridge either. If you're clever with your time, you can even allow for a day trip or two from Big Bear Lake too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Big Bear Lake?
Big Bear Lake offers everything you need for an unforgettable trip. Begin your Big Bear Lake holiday on a high note by exploring top attractions like Snow Summit.
How to find the best Big Bear Lake package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to find some fabulous Big Bear Lake package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your trip for midweek, or search for Big Bear Lake package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Big Bear Lake holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking hotels and flights separately. Better still, you can tailor your Big Bear Lake trip to fit your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Big Bear Lake?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment Big Bear Lake trip, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can score incredible deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Big Bear Lake?
  1. Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to visit Big Bear Lake.
  2. Set your budget: Consider expenses like flights, transportation and food when calculating how much to save for your trip to Big Bear Lake. Then, select a hotel that works with your budget, whether that's an affordable stay or a swankier retreat.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the sights and activities you'd like to get to in Big Bear Lake. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a personalised Big Bear Lake holiday package.

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