Peaceful Lake View North Shore (eagle nest) - Game Room, Fire Pit & Balcony

Welcome to BRUIN TRAIL RETREAT, hosted by Big Bear Lakefront Cabins

Bruin Trail Retreat is a spacious North Shore getaway with beautiful lake and mountain views, a quiet north-shore setting, (just a few minute drive to the Village of Big Bear Lake) and plenty of room for families and groups to spread out. Enjoy a private balcony, game room, wood-burning fireplace, gas fire pit, and peaceful surroundings while staying close to Big Bear Lake, hiking trails, and year-round recreation.

With 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and accommodation for up to 10 guests, this home offers a relaxed mountain setting for larger groups looking for space, scenery, and a quieter alternative to staying in the heart of town.

Why You’ll Love This Home
- Beautiful lake and mountain views
- Quiet Fawnskin setting away from the busiest parts of town
- Spacious 5-bedroom layout for families and groups
- Private balcony for coffee, sunset views, and fresh mountain air
- Game room for indoor entertainment
- Gas fire pit for evenings outside
- Wood-burning fireplace for cosy mountain nights
- Walkable access towards the lake
- Backup generator for added peace of mind
- Close to hiking, biking, and north-shore recreation
- Short drive to The Village and ski resorts


THE SPACE
Bruin Trail Retreat near the famous Eagle Nest on the North Shore, offers a warm, spacious layout designed for families and larger groups. Large windows bring in natural light and frame the surrounding mountain scenery, while the open living area gives everyone room to gather together.

The main living space includes comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, vaulted ceilings, and a wood-burning fireplace that adds classic mountain character.

The full kitchen is well equipped for group meals and includes a wine fridge, Instant Pot, griddle, stand mixer, waffle iron, blender, dishwasher, and drip coffee maker.

Downstairs, the game room adds another gathering space with a pool table and foosball table.

Step outside onto the private balcony to take in lake and mountain views. The outdoor area also includes a propane BBQ, gas fire pit, sun loungers, dining area, and string lights for relaxed evenings outside.

Fawnskin offers a quieter side of Big Bear while still keeping you within driving distance of The Village, Snow Summit, Bear Mountain, restaurants, and year-round recreation.


SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS

Sleeps 10 guests
5 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | 2,380 sq. ft.

Bedroom 1 — King bed | Sleeps 2
Located upstairs

Bedroom 2 — Queen bed | Sleeps 2
Located upstairs

Bedroom 3 — Queen bed | Sleeps 2
Located downstairs

Bedroom 4 — Queen bed | Sleeps 2
Located downstairs

Bedroom 5 / Game Room — Queen air mattress | Sleeps 2
Located downstairs

Additional Sleeping — Sofa sleeper in downstairs hallway

Maximum parking: 4 vehicles


LOCATION
Big Bear Lake — Nearby / walkable from the area
Fawnskin — Quiet north-shore setting
Big Bear Solar Observatory — Minutes away
Hiking & biking trails — Nearby
The Village — Short drive
Snow Summit — Short drive
Bear Mountain — Short drive


AMENITIES
- Lake views
- Gas fire pit
- Generac - Backup generator
- Mountain views
- Private balcony
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun loungers
- String lights
- Gas fire pit
- Propane BBQ
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cell service
- Central heating
- Wood-burning fireplace
- Flat-screen TV
- Washing machine and dryer
- Vaulted ceilings
- Jetted tub
- Hair dryers
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Wine fridge
- Instant Pot
- Griddle
- Stand mixer
- Waffle iron
- Blender
- Dishwasher
- Drip coffee maker

Game Room
- Pool table
- Foosball table


EXCLUSIVE GUEST PERKS

Winter Adventures
Enjoy one complimentary 1-day beginner ski or snowboard rental, or 15% off rental packages. Guests may also save up to 20% on qualifying lift tickets purchased more than 3 days in advance.

Summer Adventures
Enjoy one complimentary 2-hour single kayak, bike, or paddleboard rental, or 50% off a 2-hour double kayak rental through our local rental partners.

Offers are subject to availability and applicable partner terms.


GOOD TO KNOW

Pet Policy
Pets are not permitted at this property. Please contact us if you would like help finding one of our pet-friendly Big Bear homes.

Baby Equipment
A Pack 'n Play and highchair are available upon request for a delivery and pickup fee. Please arrange in advance.

All homes come with cosy blankets, fresh towels & linens. Our dedicated cleaning crew has prepared this holiday home for your arrival & will clean upon your departure.

Kitchen
The kitchen is equipped with basic cookware, dishes, utensils, and a standard coffee maker making it enjoyable to prepare meals during your stay. Food and pantry staples are not supplied.

What we provide
Basic essentials for the kitchen, linens, towels, bar soap, shampoo, and conditioner are provided.


GOOD NEIGHBOR POLICY
Guests must comply with applicable San Bernardino County holiday rental regulations and local Good Neighbour requirements.
Quiet hours begin at 10 PM throughout Big Bear.
Parties are not permitted.


PARKING
Maximum of 4 vehicles.
No street parking.


PROPERTY INFORMATION
Maximum occupancy: 10 guests
Central heating provided
No air conditioning
No garage access
No smoking
Exterior Security camera at the front door


YOUR GETAWAY GIVES BACK
A portion of your stay supports wildlife conservation through our partnership with Kind Traveller and Friends of the Big Bear Alpine Zoo.

We look forward to welcoming you to Bruin Trail Retreat hosted by Big Bear Lakefront Cabins for your next Big Bear getaway.

Rental Permit - CESTRP-2020-00635