This may be your first visit or your millionth visit to our favorite mountain village, but we’re willing to place a hefty wager that there are quite a few things you don’t know about the area! Everyone knows this is where you come to rest, relax, and recharge in a Big Bear Cabins vacation rental, but have you ever wondered why the area is called Big Bear? We have the answers to that fun question and a few others; all you need to
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Big Bear is an amazing place to spend a summer vacation, as it provides all the lake fun you can handle. But as the summer fades and fall arrives, it begins to turn into a winter wonderland. This is a big reason why it is a favorite vacation spot for so many people out there; Big Bear is a great destination in every season! Here is a brief list of some things you need to do before the summer officially ends in Big
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You probably don’t need an extra reason to visit Big Bear. To be perfectly honest, this is one of the most idyllic places on Earth, but if it makes you feel guilty to tell your boss, “Hey, I’m going to Big Bear for three days or more of peace, relaxation, and outdoor activities!” then tell him or her, “It’s Columbus Day and Fall Break for my kids; they’ve worked really hard in school this year and I am rewarding them!” Problem solved, and
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The mountain air is an invitation to adventure—and you can’t adventure on an empty stomach! Whether you’re here for kayaking, stand-up paddle-boarding, snowboarding, skiing, hiking, or cycling, you need a nice large breakfast to get you ready! And even if you’re going to a spa afterwards, if you’re on vacation then you ought to treat yourself to some delicious food at any time of the day! Mountain Munchies A popular spot with locals and tourists, it’s always breakfast time at Mountain Munchies! It’s
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After weeks of staring longingly at thermometers that are determined to stay in the red zone, we can finally begin to look forward to the cooler temperatures of fall. It may not feel like it where you are right now, but we in Big Bear have already noticed the difference. The night sky reluctantly gives into dawn later than normal, nighttime temperatures begin creeping out of the red and into the blue, and the sweaters we packed away last June are moving towards
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Big Bear is a small town near the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range in California. As such, it offers some of the most unique beauty and abundant recreation. Because of this, it has emerged as one of the best places to visit in the country because there is something for everyone here. Taking a trip here with the intention to propose would make for one of the best experiences of your life. Here are some of the best ways to propose in Big Bear.
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Big Bear Lake is an awesome and adventurous area, and spending your vacation here is sure to be fun filled and exciting. There’s so much to see and do that you may have a hard time deciding what to do first. If you have a sweet tooth, you may always be in search of a tasty treat during your travels. Here’s a quick look at some of our favorite Big Bear candy shops to satiate that craving. North Pole Fudge and Ice Cream
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Big Bear is a quiet mountain getaway, but we still know how to have fun! If you want to share in the experiences most beloved by the locals, then come stay in town during one of these Big Bear festivals: Big Bear Paddlefest Also called “Paddle Big Bear,” this event has celebrated ten years of bringing people out onto the lake for a test of skill and stamina! If you think you can kayak, surf, ski, or stand-up paddleboard with the best of
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We may be biased, but the mountains are just more exciting than flatlands. The rising peaks promise excitement, exploration, challenge, beauty, and so much more! If you don’t get to visit the mountains often, then try to fill your schedule with some of these summertime activities in Big Bear while you’re here. The crisp mountain air will surely put a spring in your step as you head out on your own adventure! Hiking Hiking is always popular up in the mountains, and for
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So, you’re here in Big Bear Lake in a beautiful cabin rental and you’re looking to take it easy. What does taking it easy look like in Big Bear? Well, there are plenty of options—here are five activities in Big Bear for those looking to relax and destress. Hiking Not surprisingly, hiking is one of our favorite activities in Big Bear. The California weather encourages it from April through October, and views are hard to beat. Hiking doesn’t need to be strenuous—try out
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