Bear Necessities - Rare Gilner Pointe Retreat, Lake Views, Walk to Water, Pool Table

Big Bear Lake, California

$696 avg/night Minimum Stay 1 Nights

Overview

Bed

Bath

Private Vacation Home

Property Type

Max Sleeps

1 nights

Min Stay

Description

Bear Necessities is a rare lake-adjacent retreat in the highly sought-after Gilner Pointe neighborhood, offering beautiful views and just steps to public lake access—approximately 100 feet from the water. Perfect for families or groups, this spacious 1,900+ sq ft home combines classic Big Bear charm with thoughtful touches throughout, including a game table, dual decks, and even the chance to spot local bald eagles right across the street.

LIVING & DINING
-Spacious livingroom with open-beam ceilings and wood-paneled walls.
-Native rock wood-burning fireplace for a classic mountain atmosphere.
-Large smart TV and ample seating for gathering and relaxation.
-10-foot picture window showcasing sweeping lake views.
-Dining table with plenty of space for shared meals.
-Convertible pool table with ping pong option for added entertainment.
-Board games, card games, and kids coloring supplies provided.
-Central heating plus window AC unit in the main living area for seasonal comfort.

KITCHEN
-Fully equipped kitchen with knotty pine live-edge countertops.
-Stove with oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave.
-Blender, toaster, coffee maker, and essential appliances included.
-Cookware, dishes, and utensils provided for guest use.

BEDROOM & BATH
-Downstairs primary bedroom with adjustable king bed, smart TV, ceiling fan, and private bathroom.
-Downstairs second bedroom with a queen bed and smart TV.
-Upstairs enclosed loft bedroom with a queen bed, smart TV, and private half bathroom.
-Upstairs fourth bedroom with three twin beds and a smart TV.
-Extra blankets and pillows provided for comfort.
-Two full bathrooms and one half bathroom with standard amenities.

OUTDOOR LIVING
-Dual front decks with patio furniture and lake views.
-Gas barbecue for outdoor cooking and dining.
-Peaceful setting just one street back from the lake.
-Easy access to the lake just across the street.
-Secure 40-foot pet enclosure for dogs.

Other Details to Note:
-Parking available for up to 5 vehicles
-Check-in: After 4:00 PM
-Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
-Maximum occupancy: 10 (no more than 8 adults)
-Pet fee: $75 per pet (dogs only)
-Permit #VRR-2025-2368

Features
Map
Rates & Availability

Features

SKI

Close To Skiing
PETS

Pet Friendly
DINING

Dining Table
SAFETY

Carbon Monoxide Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Carbon Monoxide Detector On The Property) Deadbolt Lock Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Smoke Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Smoke Detector On The Property)
BEDROOM

4 Bedrooms Bed Sheets Provided
GENERAL

Unit Size: 1900 Sq Ft (177 Sq M)
KITCHEN

Coffee/tea Maker Cookware/dishes/utensils Dishwasher Ice Maker Microwave Oven Refrigerator Stovetop Toaster
LAUNDRY

Near Laundromat Washing Machine And Dryer
PARKING

Onsite Parking
INTERNET

Free WiFi, With Speed Of 100+ Mbps (good For 1–2 People Or Up To 6 Devices)
OUTDOORS

Balcony Barbecue Grill Garden
BATHROOMS

2.5 Bathrooms Bathtub Or Shower Hair Dryer Towels Provided
LANGS SPOKEN

English Spanish
THINGS TO DO

Basketball Nearby Birdwatching Nearby Fitness Facilities Nearby Golfing On Site Hiking Nearby Power Boating Nearby Rock Climbing Nearby Sledding Nearby Tennis On Site Water Skiing Nearby Water Tubing Nearby Wildlife And Game Walks Nearby
ENTERTAINMENT

Books Games Pool Or Billiards Table Table Tennis Smart TV
LIVING SPACES

Fireplace Living Room
CLIMATE CONTROL

Air Conditioning Heating
FAMILY FRIENDLY

Cabinet Locks Children's Dinnerware
LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS

In A Rural Location In A Village In The City Center In The Mountains Near A Hospital On The Lake
SERVICES AND CONVENIENCES

Limited Housekeeping
SUITABILITY/ACCESSIBILITY

Smoke-free Property