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Property overview

74878 U.S. 395, Bridgeport, California, United States, 93517
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Near Bridgeport Reservoir
3.0
/5

Unique Private Cabins

Big Meadow Lodge offers unique private outdoor cabins with mountain views. Each cabin includes free WiFi, a microwave, a fridge, a coffee machine, a flat-screen HDTV with free HBO film channels, a private entrance, a dining table, USB hook-ups, and soundproofing. Rooms feature rod holders and wader hangers. Bathrooms include free toiletries with a shower and a hairdryer. Some rooms provide two beds, while others have one king bed.

Onsite Amenities

Guests can enjoy BBQ grills, picnic tables, and fire pits outside. A fish cleaning station and freezer are located onsite. The main lodge includes a full kitchen, private bathroom, and wood burning stove. Fishing equipment storage is provided. We also have dry camping, and are pet friendly.

Leisure Activities

Big Meadow Lodge provides a safe refuge for authors and artists. For activities, there is fishing, hunting, hiking, and horseback riding. Guests can take fishing lessons from local anglers. The Paradise Shores Trout Project hosts daily feedings and accepts donations.

Location and Access

Big Meadow Lodge is 90 km from Mammoth Yosemite. Highway 120 typically closes from late October until late May. Bridgeport Reservoir and Twin Lakes are within 2 km. The Mono County Museum and Courthouse are 2 km away.

Local Attractions

Big Meadow Lodge is near Yosemite, Bodie State Park, and hot springs. Anglers can compete for biggest fish and overall stringer weight. The Awards Dinner is at the Memorial Hall or the park behind the hall on School Street behind the historic Court House.

“This lodge provides a practical base, especially for anglers exploring the Bridgeport area. I found the focus on functionality over frills quite refreshing, with its convenient fish-cleaning station and ample outdoor seating. Its location just south of town makes it a short drive to local attractions like hot springs and Virginia Creek Settlement.”
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
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Big Meadow Lodge Location

74878 U.S. 395, Bridgeport, California, United States, 93517
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74878 U.S. 395, Bridgeport, California, United States, 93517
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Local Highlights Near Big Meadow Lodge
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Infany of Prague Catholic Church
11 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, ideal for quiet reflection.
Fort Independence
11 minutes' walk
A notable landmark that offers a glimpse into the area's rich history, featuring fascinating stories and scenic views.
Mono County Museum
10-minute drive
This museum showcases local history, Native American culture, and artifacts, making it a must-visit for history buffs.
Bridgeport Reservoir
4-minute drive
A picturesque reservoir perfect for fishing and kayaking, surrounded by stunning mountain views and trails.
Hiking at Patterson Canyon
25 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail offering fantastic views and diverse wildlife, great for both novice and experienced hikers.
Relaxation at Travertine Hot Springs
3-minute drive
Natural hot springs featuring soothing waters, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of adventure.
Bridgeport General Store
5-minute drive
A casual spot featuring local favorites, fresh sandwiches, and picnic essentials. Great for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
General Store Market & Deli
5-minute drive
Offers a variety of deli sandwiches with farm-fresh ingredients, catering to both dine-in and takeout options.
The Walking Bridge
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque bridge perfect for leisurely walks and family photos, providing scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
Live Music at Local Pubs
5-minute drive
Experience local talent with weekly live music events. Perfect spot for an enjoyable evening for couples and solo travelers.
Local transportation
City Centre
Bridgeport29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Mammoth Yosemite (MMH)130 min  ·  53.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

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About Big Meadow Lodge
What time is check-in and check-out at Big Meadow Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Big Meadow Lodge to Mammoth Yosemite Airport?
Big Meadow Lodge is located 88 km from Mammoth Yosemite Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Big Meadow Lodge?
Rooms include a kettle, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom, and coffee/tea making machines.
Does Big Meadow Lodge allow pets?
Pets are allowed at Big Meadow Lodge.
What dining facilities are available at Big Meadow Lodge?
Big Meadow Lodge provides an outdoor dining area, along with BBQ grills and picnic tables for guests.
Are there any nearby attractions to Big Meadow Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Travertine Hot Spring, located 3 km away, and Yosemite Tioga Pass, 39 km from the lodge.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Big Meadow Lodge?
Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as fishing, hunting, and access to BBQ grills and fire pits.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Big Meadow Lodge?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the check-in policies for Big Meadow Lodge?
Check-in is available from 15:00.

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