How Sweet It Is - Downtown Village Retreat at Big Bear | Cabin in Big Bear Lake

9.2 (20 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   2 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  4 Guests
The Village Cabin | How Sweet It Is - Downtown Village Retreat at Big Bear

2 Bedroom Cabin in The Village, Big Bear Lake

How Sweet It Is | Walk to Big Bear Village & Lake | Cozy Mountain Cabin
Escape to How Sweet It Is, a charming mountain cabin in the heart of Big Bear Lake, just minutes from The Village, Big Bear Lake, marinas, hiking trails, Snow Summit, and Bear Mountain Resort. Whether you're planning a ski trip, family vacation, romantic getaway, or weekend retreat with friends, this cozy alpine cabin offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and mountain charm.
Located on a quiet, tree-lined street, this beautifully furnished two-story chalet comfortably accommodates families and small groups with an inviting open floor plan, rustic décor, modern amenities, and peaceful forest surroundings. Spend your mornings enjoying coffee on the private deck, afternoons exploring the lake and Village, and evenings relaxing by the fireplace after a day of adventure.
The Space
Step inside to soaring knotty pine ceilings, hardwood floors, and an inviting living room designed for relaxation. Cozy up on the leather sofa beside the gas fireplace while streaming your favorite shows on the Smart TV with complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. Large windows fill the home with natural light and beautiful forest views.
The fully equipped kitchen features marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, cookware, dishes, and everything needed to prepare home-cooked meals. Enjoy breakfast at the bistro dining table or dine outdoors on the spacious deck complete with patio seating, a propane BBQ, and fire pit.
Upstairs, the open loft serves as a luxurious primary suite featuring a king bed, Smart TV, private bathroom, and an oversized soaking tub with peaceful treetop views—the perfect place to unwind after hiking or skiing. The downstairs guest bedroom offers a comfortable queen bed and Smart TV, making this cabin ideal for couples, families, or small groups.
Outside, enjoy a private deck surrounded by towering pines, fresh mountain air, and a natural snow play area beside the cabin during winter months that's perfect for sledding and family fun.
Sleeping Arrangements:
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed, Streaming TV- Downstairs Entry Level
Open Loft: (No Door) King Bed, Streaming TV, Private Full Bath w/ Soaking Tub- Upstairs 2nd Level
Bathroom Arrangements:
Hallway 3/4 Bath (Shower Only)- Downstairs Entry Level Off Kitchen
Private Full Bath w/ Shower/Soaking Tub- Upstairs 2nd Level
Amenities
• Walk to Big Bear Village
• Minutes to Big Bear Lake & Marina
• Less than 10 minutes to Snow Summit & Bear Mountain
• Gas Fireplace
• High-Speed Wi-Fi
• Smart Streaming TVs
• Fully Equipped Kitchen
• Dishwasher
• Private Deck
• Propane BBQ Grill
• Outdoor Fire Pit
• Forest Views
• Free Parking
• Family Friendly
• Perfect for Ski Trips, Hiking, Fishing & Lake Vacations
Nearby Attractions
• Big Bear Village
• Big Bear Lake
• Pine Knot Marina
• Snow Summit Resort
• Bear Mountain Resort
• Alpine Zoo
• Scenic Hiking & Biking Trails
• Restaurants, Breweries & Coffee Shops
• Grocery Stores & Shopping
Every season offers something special from skiing and snowboarding in winter to boating, kayaking, fishing, mountain biking, hiking, and lake activities throughout spring, summer, and fall.
Winter Travel: Mountain conditions may require AWD/4WD and snow chains during storms. Please check road conditions before your trip.
Experience everything Big Bear has to offer while enjoying the comfort, privacy, and convenience of How Sweet It Is your perfect mountain getaway close to all the area's best attractions.
-Sleeps 4
-2 Car Driveway Parking
-2 Pets Welcome w/ Additional Fee
-1,220 Square Feet
City Permit #: VRR-2024-1208

How Sweet It Is - Downtown Village Retreat at Big Bear is located in The Village. How Sweet It Is - Downtown Village Retreat at Big Bear provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, among other amenities. This Cabin features Parking, Pet Friendly and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.

How Sweet It Is - Downtown Village Retreat at Big Bear has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the The Village has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in The Village, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Fireplace/Heating
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
Pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number vrr-2021-0509 property registration number vrr-2025-1175 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

License number: VRR-2025-1175

Reviews

David R.
Jul 9, 2025 01:40:33 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The hosts were incredibly accommodating and super responsive. The house is in walking distance to all the best spots and easy to access
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FAQ's

Is this The Village cabin pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the The Village cabin have a swimming pool?

No, this The Village cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Village cabin?

Best-rates for the The Village cabin starts from $433 per night with includes Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, Internet, Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Village cabin a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Village cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Village cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Village cabin?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Village cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Village cabin?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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