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Property overview

40660 Big Bear Boulevard, Big Bear Lake, California, United States, 92315
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Close to Big Bear Lake
Very good
7.1
7.7
/10
3.2
4.0
/5

Rooms at Fireside Lodge

Fireside Lodge combines a bed and breakfast with hotel comforts. The suites include amenities for feeling at home. Guests can choose suites to experience Big Bear. Suites have kitchenettes with microwaves, refrigerators, coffeemakers, toasters, dishes, and kitchen tables, plus satellite DIRECTV and DVD players. One room has a king and a bunk bed, custom woodwork, and a river rock gas fireplace. Another large room features a queen-size sleigh bed, custom woodwork, and a river rock gas fireplace. The "Bear's Den Suite" offers extra comfort. Room features include heating, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, garden furniture, free toiletries, cookware/kitchen utensils, and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms have fireplaces. Bathrooms include a bath, shower, and hairdryer. Some suites include hot tubs. Some rooms are wheelchair accessible with roll-in showers.

Dining at Fireside Lodge

Guests have access to complimentary fruits and snacks, including popcorn, plus a bar and fridge with bottled water, soda, and beer. For special occasions, the Lodge provides Champagne On Ice, flowers, and cake for two. Guests can select wine or juice, gourmet cheeses, crackers, nuts, fruit, and olives.

Leisure and Wellness

Fireside Lodge provides activities for all seasons. Guests can access the Infrared Sauna. The increased heat soothes tense muscles and reduces stress. Other experiences include visiting a vintage game room with Ms. Pac Man, Galaga, and Asteroids. The Salon at Bear Creek provides head-to-toe pampering.

Location near Lake Tahoe

Fireside Lodge is between Lake Tahoe's southern shore and the Tahoe National Forest. In summer, the lodge is steps from public beach access. In winter, it is a short drive from ski resorts. Fireside Lodge is a 15-minute walk from Pine Knot Ranger (historical). Pope Beach is one mile away. Landmarks nearby include Bear Valley Christian Faith Center (0.5 km), Pine Knot Village (1 km), Aspen Glen Picnic Area (2 km), Pine Knot Marina (0.5 km), Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain (0.5 km), and Big Bear Historical Museum (1 km).

Services at Fireside Lodge

Fireside Lodge is 65 km from San Bernardino, CA. Better Big Bear Concierge assists with special events. Guests can discover adventures with their pets. Fireside Lodge offers horseback riding and snowshoeing.

“For a fuss-free stay, this place gets the basics right: clean rooms, reliably hot water, and responsive management. Its location strikes a nice balance, placing you near both the Village attractions and the Bowling Barn while maintaining a sense of quiet. I think that the walk to restaurants and shops felt safe, even at night.”
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Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Fireside Lodge Location

40660 Big Bear Boulevard, Big Bear Lake, California, United States, 92315
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40660 Big Bear Boulevard, Big Bear Lake, California, United States, 92315
Nearby
40946 Big Bear Blvd
Bear Valley Christian Faith Center
1900 ft
Store
Pine Knot Marina
1200 ft
Restaurants
Murray's Saloon & Eatery
1700 ft
672 Cottage Lane
Amangela's Sandwich & Bagel House
1900 ft
40729 Village Drive
The Copper Q
2100 ft
645 Pine Knot Avenue
Explore Big Bear Lake
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain
9 minutes' walk
Amusement park with thrilling slides and a fun mini-golf course, ideal for families and adventure seekers.
Big Bear Historical Museum
11 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcasing Big Bear's rich past and culture. Great place for history buffs and families.
Big Bear Marina
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful marina offering boat rentals, fishing, and scenic views of Big Bear Lake. Perfect for water activities.
Pine Knot Village
11 minutes' walk
Charming shopping area with unique boutiques and cafes. Great spot for leisurely strolls and quirky finds.
Ski & Snowboard at Snow Summit
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling skiing and snowboarding options for all levels during winter. Equipment rentals available at the resort.
Hiking at Pineknot Trail
20 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail with beautiful forest views, suitable for all skill levels. Great for morning or afternoon hikes.
Relax at Aspen Glen Picnic Area
3 minutes' drive
Quiet picnic area with scenic views, perfect for a relaxing afternoon surrounded by nature.
Fishing at Big Bear Lake
25 minutes' drive
Catch trout and bass in the expansive lake. Rentals available for boats and fishing gear.
Murray's Saloon & Eatery
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a lively saloon atmosphere. Known for burgers and wings, perfect for families.
The Copper Q
8 minutes' walk
Charming café offering gourmet sandwiches and artisan coffee. Great for breakfast or a light lunch.
Amangela's Sandwich & Bagel House
7 minutes' walk
Delicious bagels and sandwiches with breakfast served all day. Cozy and inviting atmosphere.
The VILLAGE SHOPS AND COURTYARD
11 minutes' walk
Variety of dining options in a picturesque setting, perfect for casual bites or relaxing meals with local flavors.
Big Bear Lake Brewing Company
10 minutes' drive
Lively brewery with craft beers and live music events on weekends. Family-friendly atmosphere for all ages.
The Cave
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue featuring local bands and events. Great nightlife spot for couples and friends.
Big Bear Performing Arts Center
10 minutes' drive
Variety of performances including theater, music, and dance. Ideal for families and those seeking cultural experiences.
Friends of the Big Bear Alpine Zoo
15 minutes' walk
Educational facility promoting wildlife conservation. Family-friendly, with interactive exhibits and exotic animals.
Local transportation
City Centre
Big Bear Lake5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
San Bernardino International (SBD)91 min  ·  37.5 mi
LA/Ontario International (ONT)143 min  ·  59.0 mi
Train
Pine Knot Ranger Station (historical)12 min  ·  3300 ft
Big Bear Ranger Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
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:
10

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 179 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
55%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Perfect location
Clean room
Helpful staff
Nice view
Easy parking
Cons
Outdated bedding
Closed pool
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
2.5/5
based on 297 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About Fireside Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fireside Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Fireside Lodge from Big Bear Lake Marina?
Fireside Lodge is located 400 meters from Big Bear Marina.
What are the nearby attractions to Fireside Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain (1 km), Meadow Park (2 km), and Aspen Glen Picnic Area (2 km).
What types of recreational activities does Fireside Lodge offer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, skiing, and cycling.
Is parking available at Fireside Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site at Fireside Lodge.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Fireside Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with a coffee machine, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and selected units have seating areas.
Are pets allowed at Fireside Lodge?
Fireside Lodge is a pet-friendly accommodation.
What pool facilities are available at Fireside Lodge?
Fireside Lodge features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
How far is Fireside Lodge from the nearest airport?
Fireside Lodge is 92 km from LA/Ontario International Airport.
What security features are present at Fireside Lodge?
Fireside Lodge provides 24-hour security for guest safety.
What is the distance of Fireside Lodge from Snow Summit?
Fireside Lodge is approximately 2 km from Snow Summit Chair 3.
What type of setting does Fireside Lodge offer?
Fireside Lodge combines the coziness of a log cabin with the comforts of an upscale hotel.
Is Fireside Lodge suitable for families?
Fireside Lodge is family-friendly and offers a children's play area and board games.

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