There's a different rhythm on the north shore of Big Bear Lake. While the Village and the south shore stay busy, Fawnskin keeps things quiet, forested, and a little wild. This is bald eagle country, where the water sits calmer and the pines crowd right up to the road. Lakeview Lodge settles into that setting with panoramic lake views out front and plenty of room for a family or group of friends to spread out and actually relax. You're a short drive around the lake from Big Bear Village and the slopes at Snow Summit, but the public boat launch and the open water of the north shore are just down the road when you'd rather stay close.
Inside, the home is built for being together. The living room, anchored by a stone fireplace, is set up for board games and slow afternoons, while downstairs, the game room and its shuffleboard table tend to be where the night runs long. The kitchen is fully equipped for everything from a quick post-hike lunch to a full holiday spread, and the dining table seats eleven, so nobody ends up eating standing up.
When the day winds down, the home sleeps up to ten across five sleeping spaces: three bedrooms (a king and two queens), a loft, and the game room, each with twin beds and trundles. The real reward comes after dark, when you can ease into the hot tub and let the mountain air and a sky full of stars take over. In-home laundry and free parking handle the practical side, and those lake views out front are the kind that stop you mid-sentence. Removed enough to feel like a true escape, close enough that the Village is never far, Lakeview Lodge makes the north shore feel like the only place to be.
Big Bear is Southern California's four-season playground, where alpine charm meets high-elevation adventure. Whether you're carving fresh powder at Snow Summit in the winter or paddleboarding on the lake in the summer, this mountain town offers the perfect blend of outdoor thrills and laid-back leisure. With pine-lined trails, cozy cafés, and boutique shopping in the Village, Big Bear delivers year-round experiences for families, friend groups, and nature lovers alike---all just a couple hours from Los Angeles.
AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we're at your fingertips via concierge@avantstay.com.
Big Bear Lake offers skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and tubing. In the summer, visitors love to play water sports, horseback rides, golf, hike, and mountain bike. Head to Big Bear when you need a healthy dose of fresh air, exercise, and rejuvenation.
Nearby Attractions: Bear Mountain Ski Resort and Golf Course, Snow Summit Ski Resort, Grizzly Manor Cafe, Dank Donuts, Big Bear Lake Brewing Company, Tropicali, Big Bear Alpine Zoo, Castle Rock, Boulder Bay Park, Big Bear Marina, Big Bear Discovery Center, Alpine Pedal Path.
Home Truths:
•Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in this home. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval, there is a fine of $500 per pet.
Parking Details:
•Parking is available on a designated parking pad for up to 3 vehicles.
•Additional parking spaces are onsite.
•No garage.
All bookings over 30 days require a security deposit to be charged after booking.