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Top Big Bear Lake Short Term Rentals Options
Every trip is different, and our short term vacation homes are designed to fit your needs:
- Luxury cabins with hot tubs, modern kitchens, and mountain views
- Family-friendly rentals with multiple bedrooms, game rooms, and outdoor space
- Rustic-modern escapes with cozy fireplaces and cabin charm
All rentals come fully furnished and are close to the lake, hiking trails, and The Village.
Pet-Friendly Cabins

Bring your furry friend along! Many of our short term cabins in Big Bear are pet-friendly, making it easy to enjoy mountain hikes, lakeside strolls, and cozy evenings by the fire with your pup.
Lakefront Rentals

Wake up with the lake at your doorstep. Our lakefront rentals are perfect for short-term getaways with direct dock access, swimming, kayaking, or simply enjoying sparkling water views at sunset.
Things to Do Near Big Bear Lake
No matter the season, Big Bear has something for everyone:
- Summer Fun: Swim at McDill Swim Area, rent kayaks, canoes, or paddleboards, and soak up the sunshine along 23 miles of shoreline.
- Fall & Spring Adventures: Hike Castle Rock Trail for panoramic views or bike the Grandview Loop for scenic mountain rides.
- Winter Escapes: Ski and snowboard at Bear Mountain or Snow Summit, or enjoy après-ski evenings by your cabin’s fireplace.
From relaxation to adventure, every season in Big Bear brings its own kind of bliss.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is considered a short-term rental in Big Bear?
A: Short-term rentals usually mean nightly or weekly stays. We also offer extended stays for guests wanting more than a weekend in the mountains.
Q: Are Big Bear long term rentals available too?
A: Yes. We provide extended stay cabins for remote work, seasonal visits, or relocations, with all the comforts of home.
Q: Are short-term rentals pet-friendly?
A: Many are! You’ll see all available properties on this page, and you can refine the list by selecting “Pets OK” in the filter menu to view only the cabins that allow pets for short-term or extended stays.
Q: What makes a short-term stay in Big Bear unique compared to a hotel?
Q: What makes a short-term stay in Big Bear unique compared to a hotel?
A: Staying in a short-term Big Bear cabin gives you the privacy, space, and amenities of a home; something you won’t get in a hotel. Cabins come with full kitchens, private decks, and cozy living areas, so you can cook meals, enjoy lake or mountain views, and truly relax. Plus, you’ll be close to outdoor activities while still having the comfort of your own cabin retreat.