Title: Rutter Family Retreat - Big Bear Cozy Cottage 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 # Rutter Family Retreat - Big Bear Cozy Cottage Lakefront cabin with kitchen and balcony ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109330000/109324200/109324131/acaca408.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109330000/109324200/109324131/f9852514.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109330000/109324200/109324131/6f3c4a64.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109330000/109324200/109324131/6bf0eab6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109330000/109324200/109324131/a478eed0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the pines, Rutter Family Retreat Big Bear offers a cozy atmosphere and great location for your next family vacation or getaway with friends. Enjoy a movie night by the fireplace, cook up a storm in the equipped kitchen, and relax on the massive sun deck surrounded by tall pines and oak trees. ### Entire cabin 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1555 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Fireplace - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space £390 includes taxes & fees 17 Oct - 18 Oct ## 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. ### Rutter Family Retreat - Big Bear Cozy Cottage Rutter Family Retreat Big Bear- Relaxing Sugarloaf Cottage Welcome to Rutter Family Retreat! A relaxing and cozy single-story home nestled in the pines and packed with essentials and comforts from home to provide the perfect setting for a family vacation or getaway with friends to the mountains. Located just ten minutes by car to the ski resorts, grocery stores, lake activities, and the Village shops, this adorable retreat offers a great location no matter the season you choose to visit. Boasting three spacious sleeping quarters when you are ready for a great night of rest including a primary suite and additional guest bath, there is plenty of room for each member of your party to find serenity and peace here. Snuggle up on the comfy couch together and warm your toes in front of the fire as you pop on a movie and watch the snow falling outside. The open floor plan is perfect for entertaining and leads right to the equipped kitchen and dining area, complete with cookware, utensils, and general appliances for your home cooked meals. Step outside from the patio slider off the bedroom where you can be at one with nature in this ultra relaxing alpine environment with a massive, wrapped sun deck for your enjoyment including patio furnishings and a propane BBQ grill. You will love unwinding here in the evenings as you look for shooting stars and relax after a fun day out on the mountain. Backed to the national forest and surrounded by tall pines and oak trees, this property offers access to local hiking trails yet is just ten minutes to the downtown area making this the ultimate location for any occasion. Come experience your new home away from home here at Rutter Family Retreat today! Sleeping Arrangements: Bedroom 1: King Bed, Private Full Bath Bedroom 2: Full/Full Bunk + Queen Bed Bedroom 3: Queen Bed Bathroom Arrangements: Private Full Bath - Bedroom 1 Hallway Full Bath \-Sleeps 8 \-3 Car Driveway Parking \-3 Pets Welcome w/ Additional Fees \-1,555 Square Feet County Permit #: CESTRP-2024-00727 ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Ski lift privileges - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the city centre - In the mountains - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the bay - Near the marina - On a lake ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Ski lift privileges - Water park - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Sledding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - Property located in a resort - Unit size: 1,555 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73530000/73529900/73529857/bd913a70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Central!!! 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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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome 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 and a deadlock 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 Registration Number CESTRP-2024-00727 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. ### Property is also known as 868053 ## About the area ![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%7C34.23794%2C-116.83619&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NeEmOR48sNOlt6Tuijz6Wbkrec0=) Sugarloaf, CA #### What's nearby - Bear Mountain Golf Course - 9 min drive - 1.9 miles - Big Bear Alpine Zoo - 9 min drive - 1.9 miles - Bear Mountain Express Lift - 11 min drive - 2.4 miles - Snow Summit - 14 min drive - 3.7 miles - The Village - 16 min drive - 4.9 miles #### Getting around - San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) - 86 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Bear Mountain Ski Resort - ‬10 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬9 min drive - ‪Kallans Bar And Grill - ‬19 min walk - ‪Cocina de mexico - ‬9 min drive - ‪Moonridge Coffee Company - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rutter Family Retreat - Big Bear Cozy Cottage pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Rutter Family Retreat - Big Bear Cozy Cottage? > As of 3 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rutter Family Retreat - Big Bear Cozy Cottage on 17 Oct 2025 start from £390.38, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sugarloaf-Hotels-Rutter-Family-Retreat-Big-Bear-Relaxing-Sugarloaf-Cottage.h109324131.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Where is Rutter Family Retreat - Big Bear Cozy Cottage located? > Located in the heart of Sugarloaf, this cabin is within 3 miles (5 km) of Gold Mountain Memorial Park, Green Spot Picnic Area and Green Canyon Group Camp. Community Arts Theater Society and United States Adaptive Recreation Center are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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