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Property overview

39372 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, California, United States, 92315
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Close to Boulder Bay Park
Very good
7.0
7.4
/10
3.3
4.0
/5

Rooms and Suites

The Grey Squirrel Resort has 19 rustic cabins. Dream Weaver studio has a king size bed, a full bath, a wood-burning fireplace, a couch, and a flat screen TV. Honeymoon Cottage includes a 2 person spa in front of the wood burning fireplace, a flat screen TV, an efficiency kitchen with a small stove top, mini fridge, and coffee maker, and a propane BBQ outside. Rustic Romance cabin has a queen bed, all natural wood countertops, new light fixtures, a full kitchen, a renovated full bath, and a gas fireplace. Vintage Cottage has a queen size bed, a flat screen TV, a couch, a wood burning fireplace, a full kitchen, and a full bath. Our Place includes a microwave, coffee maker, and mini fridge. Fireside cottage has a queen size bed, a flat-screen TV, a pallet wall, a couch, a fireplace, and a small kitchen. Secret Garden has a queen size bed, a flat screen TV, a couch, a wood burning fireplace, a full kitchen, and a 3/4 bath. Hidden Creek has a king size bed, a seating area, a sunken living room with a wood burning fireplace, a TV, a full kitchen, a breakfast nook, and a full bathroom. Beary Blessed has a queen size bed, a flat screen TV, a full kitchen with a small dining area, a love-seat, a wood burning fireplace, and a flat screen TV. Rustic Rose has queen size beds, a wood burning fireplace, a flat screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a breakfast nook. Enchanted Garden has queen size beds, couches, a full kitchen with dining area, a wood burning fireplace, and a smart flat screen TV. Rustic Woods cabin has king size beds, a living room with a fireplace, a flat screen TV, a kitchen, and a newly-tiled spacious full bath. Whispering Pines cabin has a queen size bed, king size beds, a fireplace. Cozy Cottage has a queen size bed, king size beds, a wood burning fireplace, a TV and a 3/4 bath. Whispering Creek has a king size bed, queen beds, a wood burning fireplace, a flat screen TV, and a newly tiled, full kitchen. Rustic Hideaway has a queen size bed, twin beds, an electric fireplace, a flat screen TV, a full kitchen, and a half bath. Mystical Forest has a king size bed, queen beds, twin bunk beds, a fireplace, a kitchen, and a 3/4 bath. Rustic Charm has queen size beds, a wood burning fireplace, a flat screen TV, a kitchen with a stove, a full sized refrigerator, and a formal dining room. Enchanted Forest has queen beds, a king size bed, a fireplace, and a 55" flat screen TV.

Dining

The Azteca Grill is a popular Mexican restaurant that serves both locals and tourists. Azteca's breakfast menu includes American favorites served with country fried potatoes, and traditional Mexican favorites. The Teddy Bear specializes in home-style cooking. They make pies from scratch on the premises. They serve soups, chili and machaca. They offer shakes and malts. One of their most popular dishes is the homemade chicken pot pies.

Leisure and Activities

Grey Squirrel Resort is near two of Big Bear's nicest parks where guests can enjoy relaxing on the shore and playing by the lake. Guests can explore Big Bear with kayak, paddle board, and bike rentals at scenic attractions. Kayaks and SUPs are pet friendly. Bear Mountain has a state-of-the-art snowmaking system and 748 acres available for skiing and snowboarding. In the summer, the site opens a nine-hole golf course. Snow Summit has over 240 acres of skiable terrain. In the summer months, Snow Summit becomes a lift-served bike park. The Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain features a bobsled ride, a water slide, and a snow tubing hill. The site also includes an 18-hole miniature golf course and a go-kart track. Hollywood Studios at Santa Land is a Hollywood themed interactive destination with movie stars such as Elvis, Marilyn Monroe, Darth Vader, Jack Sparrow, Batman, and Harry Potter. Photo opportunities, Dino races and free video games are among some of the activities.

Location and Access

Grey Squirrel Resort is 4 km from Pine Knot Ranger (historical) and 60 km from San Bernardino, CA. Landmarks nearby include: Aspen Glen Picnic Area (2 km), Kayak Park (0.5 km), Big Bear Historical Museum (3 km), Cedar Lake (1 km), Skyline Trail (0.5 km), Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain (2 km), Boulder Bay Park (0.5 km), Pine Knot Village (3 km), Big Bear Solar Observatory (3 km), and Pleasure Point Marina (0.5 km).

Services Offered

The Grey Squirrel Resort offers free wireless internet. They also offer family reunion packages to pair a stay and activities together.

“What I found appealing is the property's embrace of its woodsy setting with features like bird feeders and a koi pond. The presence of multiple propane BBQs and a picnic area with stringed lights suggests a relaxed, communal atmosphere. While rustic, the cabins seem well-suited for short stays, especially if snagging a deal.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Studio
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Grey Squirrel Resort Location

39372 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, California, United States, 92315
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39372 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, California, United States, 92315
Nearby
Harbour
Pleasure Point Marina
1500 ft
Restaurants
Blanca and Pierre's Restaurant
1500 ft
39170 Big Bear Blvd
Blanca's Restaurant
1400 ft
39170 Big Bear Boulevard
Explore Big Bear Lake
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boulder Bay Park
8 minutes walking
Scenic park offering stunning lake views, picnic areas, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for families and couples.
Pleasure Point Marina
9 minutes walking
A beautiful marina providing access to boating and water activities, ideal for adventure seekers and relaxation alike.
Big Bear Lake
25 minutes walking
Main attraction featuring a stunning lake for swimming, fishing, and scenic walks along the shore, popular year-round.
Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain
5 minutes driving
Family-friendly amusement park with thrilling slides and scenic chairlift rides, offering fun for visitors of all ages.
Kayaking
10 minutes walking
Rent kayaks at nearby Kayak Park for a day on the water, suitable for all skill levels and great for family fun.
Snow Sports at Snow Summit
10 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can hit the slopes at Snow Summit, offering skiing, snowboarding, and seasonal rentals.
Hiking Pineknot Trail
25 minutes walking
Scenic trail leading to breathtaking views, providing a perfect hiking experience for nature lovers of all ages.
Spa Services
5 minutes driving
Relaxation awaits at nearby spas offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect after a day of outdoor activities.
Blanca and Pierre's Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Cozy dining spot featuring hearty American cuisine with signature dishes like prime rib and fresh seafood options.
Blanca's Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Casual dining experience with delicious Italian offerings, including fresh pasta and pizzas, great for families.
The Tavern
10 minutes driving
Rustic ambiance with a varied menu including burgers and local beers, popular for casual outings and gatherings.
Big Bear Lake Brewing Company
10 minutes driving
Local brewery offering live music events and a relaxed vibe, perfect for enjoying craft beers with friends and family.
The Big Bear Discovery Center
10 minutes driving
Family-friendly center hosting exhibits and nature programs, ideal for learning about local wildlife and conservation.
Local transportation
City Centre
Big Bear Lake5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
San Bernardino International (SBD)86 min  ·  35.6 mi
LA/Ontario International (ONT)138 min  ·  57.1 mi
Train
Pine Knot Ranger Station (historical)5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Big Bear Ranger Station8 min  ·  3.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 86 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
6.7/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Nice location
Comfortable beds
Electric fireplace
Outdoor area
Close to skiing
Cons
Run down room
Bad smell
Dusty place
Old towels
Broken heater
Guest reviews
based on 132 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About Grey Squirrel Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grey Squirrel Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Grey Squirrel Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to Grey Squirrel Resort?
Nearby attractions include Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain (2 km), Aspen Glen Picnic Area (2 km), and Bear Mountain Golf Course (9 km).
What dining options are available at Grey Squirrel Resort?
The hotel features barbecue facilities and is located near the Azteca Grill, a popular Mexican restaurant.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Grey Squirrel Resort?
Rooms are equipped with a coffee machine, private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and some units include a kitchen with an oven.
Does Grey Squirrel Resort have any recreational facilities?
The resort features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, garden, and offers badminton equipment and table tennis.
How far is Grey Squirrel Resort from LA/Ontario International Airport?
The hotel is 89 km from LA/Ontario International Airport.
What is the distance between Grey Squirrel Resort and Boulder Bay Park?
Grey Squirrel Resort is located 0.5 km from Boulder Bay Park.
Is Wi-Fi available at Grey Squirrel Resort?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby parks can guests visit while staying at Grey Squirrel Resort?
Meadow Park is located 5 km away, and Grout Bay Recreation Area is approximately 8 km from the resort.
What types of room views does Grey Squirrel Resort offer?
Guests can enjoy views of the garden from their rooms.

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