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4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

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Big Bear Lake, California
  • Popular LocationSnow Summit6 min drive
  • Popular LocationThe Village6 min drive
  • Popular LocationAlpine Slide at Magic Mountain8 min drive

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Golden Oak Retreat

Welcome to our cabin! It's majestic mountain views will take your breath away!!

This two-story family home is perfect for a family get-away or a cozy couple's weekend in the mountains. Located in elegant Castle Glen Estates, you will be sleeping on a real mountain top. The open concept living area offers lodge pole pine trim, slate floors, granite counter-tops and a floor to ceiling rock fireplace. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you will need to prepare gourmet meals or comfort food delights. The main level provides access to a huge deck with a propane BBQ and outside dining table, so you can enjoy the view while feasting.

The master bedroom offers a cozy fireplace and a private full bath with a shower, double vanity, and jetted tub where you can gaze at scenery as you soak.

The upper level offers two guest rooms, both with queen beds and access to a shared deck to take in the fresh air and beautiful views. The children's room sleeps two on twin bunk beds and offers a flat screen TV with built in DVD player. The game room has a pool table, poker table, and large screen TV. The couch easily converts into a queen bed for additional sleeping.

We do not accept booking requests without information about potential guests. Our home is not suitable for parties.

Helpful Hints*
• Sleeps 10 in beds – 1 King, 2 Queens, 1 Kids Bunk – linens provided
• Free WIFI, Large Flat Screen TVs
• Kitchen is equipped with all the basic essentials for cooking great meals, coffee maker, dishes and cookware are provided.
• Kitchen dish soap and dish towels are provided
• Charcoal grill on deck, charcoal not provided
• Bath towels, soap, shampoo and conditioner are provided
• You will need heavy duty trash bags for your trash, not provided. City code requires all guests deposit their trash at the local dumpsite upon departure. Directions to the site are provided at the cabin.
• During cold weather you will probably want to bring firewood for the fireplace or you can purchase at local stores when you arrive.
• “Things Good To Know” are posted on the refrigerator door for you.
Rules to Vacation by
Do not exceed the occupancy limit
Do not exceed the stated occupancy at any time during your stay. The maximum number of adult occupants may be less than the total maximum occupancy.
NO PARTIES ALLOWED.
No parking in street or yard
Parking is only permitted in the driveway, designated parking spaces, and garage. This includes trailers. The maximum number of vehicles permitted is on the exterior sign.
No amplified music 24/7
Amplified music is not permitted to be heard beyond the property line 24/7. Close your windows to avoid music carrying beyond the property line.
Head inside at 10:00 p.m.
Noisy outdoor activities and spa use are prohibited from 10:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.
Take your furry friend with you
Take your dog with you so they do not disturb surrounding neighbors. You will find that Big Bear Lake is very dog-friendly!
Take trash to dumpster locations
Trash needs to be taken to a local dumpsite unless there are commercial trash bins at your property (condo).
Clean Bear trash locations:
41970 Garstin Drive & 39690 Big Bear Blvd.
Consequences
Unfortunately, a few of our guests refuse to extend common courtesy and neighborly behavior toward the guests and residents around them. For those guests who have come to party and disrupt the peace and tranquility of the neighborhoods, there are costly and severe consequences.
Fines
The minimum fine for violating the rules stated previously is $500 per violation. A second offense is $1000 per violation.
Eviction
Unruly guests who blatantly disregard the rules and expectations will be evicted without a refund. In addition, costly citations may be issued to the undersigned.

Property manager

Big Bear Property Services

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage
  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Coffee/tea maker

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite service
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Arcade/game room
  • DVD player
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Charcoal grill

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Near laundromat

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Golfing on site
  • Tennis on site
  • Cycling nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Water skiing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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

Property is also known as

1981-238914

About the neighborhood

Big Bear Lake

This vacation home is located in Castle Glen Estates, a neighborhood in Big Bear Lake, and is in the mountains. Snow Summit and Bear Mountain are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit The Village. Traveling with kids? Consider Bowling Barn and Big Bear Solar Observatory. Enjoy the area's slopes with skiing, and don't miss out on the sledding.

What's nearby

  • Snow Summit - 6 min drive
  • The Village - 6 min drive
  • Big Bear Visitor Center - 7 min drive
  • Big Bear Marina - 7 min drive
  • Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) - 73 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Maggio's Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Mountain Munchies - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Golden Oak Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Golden Oak Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Golden Oak Retreat?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Golden Oak Retreat located?

This family-friendly Big Bear Lake vacation home is located in the mountains, within 1 mi (2 km) of Lakeview Shopping Center, Interlaken Shopping Center, and Big Bear Lake. Alpine Pedal Path Trail 1E50 and Stanfield Marsh Wildlife and Waterfowl Preserve are also within 1 mi (2 km).

The Golden Oak Retreat Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Griselda S., Ventura, CA

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful Cabin
We had a great time at this Cabin. Beautiful views and great neighborhood. Close to everything .
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Leighann T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Best vacation!
We had such a great time! We actually extended our stay for 2 more nights. Bonus that I don’t think tells you, is that the backyard has an Awesome hill for sledding!! Our kids LOVED it! The views were awesome, home was beautiful. We’d love to stay here again in the future!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2023