luxury properties for sale Big Bear, United States

Welcome to your quintessential Big Bear retreat—offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,890 sq ft of beautifully maintained, modern cabin-style living in a quiet, centrally located neighborhood close to year-round attractions and outdoor activities. Step inside to a bright and inviting interior featuring warm T&G pine ceilings, tasteful cabin accents, abundant natural light, and a cozy brick fireplace that anchors the main living space with true mountain charm. The well-appointed kitchen showcases newer cabinetry, tile countertops, and excellent storage, flowing seamlessly into a separate dining area—perfect for gathering and entertaining. Convenience meets comfort with laundry located inside the home, making everyday living effortless in all seasons. The spacious bedrooms and large bathrooms provide comfort and functionality, while thoughtful upgrades such as new light fixtures enhance the home’s fresh, welcoming feel. A private bedroom balcony offers a peaceful outdoor escape, ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Enjoy outdoor living at its best with a large back porch complete with a fire pit, perfect for starlit mountain evenings. The detached 2-car garage and ample parking make room for vehicles, toys, and guests with ease. Large front deck for star gazing or chatting with neighbors. Offered fully furnished, this turnkey property is ready to enjoy from day one—whether as a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity. Situated on a 6,500 sq ft lot with easy access to Big Bear’s shops, lake, ski resorts, dining, and trails, this home delivers the ideal blend of comfort, charm, and convenience. Currently on a vacation rental program and rented steadily. Inquire on income and operating costs if you wish. This property blends charm and comfort seamlessly.

Escape to your own mountain retreat! Nestled on a hillside just outside the quaint community of Fawnskin, this lovingly maintained Recreation Residence cabin has been cherished by the same family for generations. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding National Forest, plus sparkling lake views from the expansive sun-filled deck. With very few neighboring cabins, you'll feel perched on top of the world in a peaceful and private setting. Inside, the cabin exudes classic mountain charm with warm wood walls, vaulted ceilings, an efficient wood-burning stove, and a nostalgic antique Hotpoint range and oven. The cozy floor plan features two bedrooms and a full bath complete with a vintage claw-foot tub, creating the perfect cabin-in-the-woods experience. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby public launch ramp, providing easy access for boating, kayaking, and fishing on Big Bear Lake. Wildlife is abundant, with deer, squirrels, songbirds, and other forest visitors frequently passing through the area. A rare benefit for a Recreation Residence cabin, this property is connected to a public sewer system. Water is supplied by a storage tank and delivered by water service. The spacious south-facing deck offers the ideal setting for relaxing, entertaining, barbecuing, and enjoying the fresh mountain air year-round. Cash purchase only. Short-term rentals are not permitted. If you're looking for an affordable getaway to escape the heat, traffic, and pace of city life, this charming mountain cabin may be exactly what you've been searching for.

Tucked away in a spectacular National Forest setting at the very end of a secluded dirt road, this charming Recreation Residence cabin offers a rare opportunity to own a private mountain retreat surrounded by nature. Originally built circa 1920 and thoughtfully updated over the years, this two-story cabin blends historic character with modern comforts. The spacious living room is anchored by a stunning native rock fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space after a day of hiking, skiing, or exploring the forest. The updated kitchen features newer countertops, cabinetry, and appliances, providing convenience without sacrificing the cabin's mountain charm. The main level offers a comfortable bedroom and full bath, while the large upstairs loft provides flexible space that can serve as an additional sleeping area, home office, workout room, artist's studio, or second living area. Nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts will appreciate the cabin's proximity to the famous Bald Eagle nest of Jackie and Shadow, with one of their favorite perches visible from the property. Enjoy peaceful mornings, star-filled nights, and the serenity of a setting that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle.

Welcome to your lakeview mountain retreat just steps away from the shore of Big Bear Lake, where your very own boat slip awaits you! ! Nestled amidst the serene beauty of towering trees and shimmering waters, step into the inviting warmth of this four-bedroom, three-bathroom haven. Inside there is a cozy living area boasting exposed wooden beams where a fireplace beckons you to unwind in its cozy embrace. Large accordion windows frame breathtaking panoramic views of the tranquil lake, inviting the outdoors in and infusing every corner with a sense of serenity. Prepare delicious meals in the well-appointed kitchen, featuring ample storage, and a convenient breakfast bar for casual dining. Adjacent, the dining area offers a welcoming space for gatherings, where stories are shared and memories are made over hearty meals. Retreat to the comfort of the generously sized bedrooms, each offering a peaceful sanctuary to rest and rejuvenate. The primary suite is a true oasis, complete with a luxurious en-suite bathroom, its own fireplace and private access to the expansive deck, where you can savor morning coffee or evening cocktails while soaking in the breathtaking views. There's even a bunk room for the kids, or just kids at heart! Unfinished build up with plenty of opportunity to expand! Outside, explore the lush surroundings on the street to street lot, or relax in the spa under the stars. In addition to your very own boat dock, there is access to private tennis and basketball courts, as well as a clubhouse overlooking the lake. Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, or a year-round residence infused with the beauty of nature, this genuine log cabin is sure to captivate your heart and soul.

Step back in time and discover a rare opportunity to own an authentic mountain getaway nestled deep within the San Bernardino National Forest, just east of the peaceful hamlet of Fawnskin. Originally built in the early 1900s and lovingly held by the same family for generations, this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath, single-story Recreation Residence Cabin offers a glimpse into Big Bear's rustic past. Perched at the top of a paved but unmaintained road, the cabin enjoys a serene forest setting surrounded by mature oaks and pines, with a filtered view of Big Bear Lake peeking through the trees. Wildlife sightings are common, and the quiet, remote location provides the ultimate escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This cabin is a major fixer-upper and will appeal to buyers with vision, craftsmanship, and a desire to restore a historic mountain retreat. If you're looking for a project and don't want to spend a fortune, this may be the opportunity you've been waiting for. The cabin is served by a private water system shared among neighboring cabins, a septic system with leach field, a free-standing wood-burning stove for heat, and propane-fueled kitchen range and water heater. As a Recreation Residence located on U.S. Forest Service land, the property is subject to a special use permit and certain Forest Service requirements regarding ownership, maintenance, and use. Offered at just $100,000, this is currently one of the most affordable opportunities to own a mountain cabin in the entire Big Bear area. Bring your tools, your imagination, and your appreciation for mountain history—this hidden forest retreat is ready for its next chapter.

LAKE VIEWS! Stunning remodeled mountain home in the highly sought-after community of Lake Arrowhead offering lake rights, incredible entertaining spaces, and proven short-term rental income potential. Designed for gathering and making memories, this welcoming retreat has been thoughtfully curated to deliver an elevated guest experience while maximizing comfort, style, and functionality.This tri-level 4-bedroom, 2-bath home showcases sweeping lake and ridgeline views, abundant natural light, and a flexible floor plan that includes multiple entertainment zones, designed for both relaxation and hosting. The main level features soaring vaulted ceilings with a wall of dramatic windows that floods the home with natural light, engineered white oak flooring, and a beautiful stone fireplace. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the dining area, updated kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel appliances, and expansive Golden Balau hardwood deck perfect for outdoor dining and enjoying the serene mountain setting. Also on the main level is a bedroom and spa-inspired bathroom featuring Carrera marble, soaking tub, rainfall shower, and tranquil forest views. The middle level offers an oversized family/game room complete with an additional fireplace and access to a second expansive view deck. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and large laundry room complete this level. The lower level features the custom bunk room with built-in beds ideal for larger groups and multi-family gathering increasing sleeping capacity stays as well as dramatically increasing rental appeal for maximum rental occupancy. This level also has direct access to the attached 2-car garage. Situated on a private road on an oversized 13,000+ sq ft lot, the property offers ample parking including an additional overflow parking pad. Additional upgrades include a new 200-amp electrical panel, Google Nest doorbell, August smart lock, air conditioning, and most furnishings included. Conveniently located near the National Forest, off-road trails, Tavern Bay, dining, and shopping, this turnkey property is perfect as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, and a documented Airbnb Superhost investment opportunity with proven income history. A rare opportunity to own one of Lake Arrowhead’s premier luxury vacation homes.