Title: Bare Necessities Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Bare Necessities Cabin with free parking, near The Village ![Basic Cabin | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95810000/95807900/95807872/b368d523.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95810000/95807900/95807872/207756ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Basic Cabin | Private kitchen | Electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95810000/95807900/95807872/fa5af145.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95810000/95807900/95807872/3ada5d0a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Basic Cabin | Private kitchen | Electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95810000/95807900/95807872/401c84fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Near The Village, Bare Necessities provides everything you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire cabin 3 bedrooms ## Popular amenities - Free WiFi - Parking included ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Bare Necessities Cabin with free parking, near The Village This cabin features free self-parking. The cabin offers free WiFi and an electric kettle. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Electric kettle ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Horseback riding nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Classic Chalet, 3 Bedrooms, Mountain View, Mountainside | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11090000/11084600/11084543/f11a9bbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Country Club Chalet Big Bear City - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Parking included 9.0 Wonderful 77 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=11084543&PinnedHotelID=11084543&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking There is no front desk at this property The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: \[586 Bonanza Trail, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315\] Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking ### Access methods Lockbox, private entrance ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher Property Registration Number VRR-2022-3168 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Bare Necessities Cabin Bare Necessities Big Bear Lake Bare Necessities Cabin Big Bear Lake ## About the area Big Bear Central, a neighbourhood in Big Bear Lake, is home to this cabin. Snow Summit and Big Bear Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Bowling Barn and Big Bear Solar Observatory. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby. [Visit our Big Bear Lake travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Big-Bear-Lake.dx6919) [View more Cabin rentals in Big Bear Lake](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Big-Bear-Lake-Cabins.d6919-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.24466%2C-116.92383&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=A7pPRF9wrPKLUX5oduKou4GVSEI=) 40255 Lakeview Dr, Big Bear Lake, CA, 92315 ### What's nearby - Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Big Bear Marina - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - The Village - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Big Bear Visitor Center - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles - Snow Summit - 6 min drive - 2.8 miles ### Getting around - San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) - 68 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Oakside - ‬14 min walk - ‪Tropicali - ‬16 min walk - ‪Jack in the Box - ‬15 min walk - ‪572 Social Kitchen and Lounge - ‬19 min walk - ‪Whiskey Dave's - ‬15 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bare Necessities pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Bare Necessities? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Bare Necessities? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Bare Necessities? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Bare Necessities located? > Located in Big Bear Central, this cabin is within a 15-minute walk of Big Bear Lake and The Village. Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain and Big Bear Marina are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Bare Necessities Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional 12 external reviews