PINE KNOT GUEST RANCH | Book your stay in Big Bear Lake, California

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Property overview

908 Pine Knot Ave, Big Bear Lake, California, United States, CA 92315

Near the marina

Perfect

9.1

/10

Loved by Pine Knot Guest Ranch Villa guests

Clean cabins
Convenient location
Friendly management
Beautiful area

"Very quiet location yet walking distance to the village."

Strom from United States

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"The location to the village and lake were amazing."

Laura from United States

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Rooms at The Ranch

The Village Cabin Ranch provides lodging in Big Bear Lake, California. Units feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a balcony, and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Chalets include one living room, one or two separate bedrooms, and one or two bathrooms with a bath and a shower. A terrace offers garden views, and soundproof walls ensure quiet. Villas have a fireplace. Each unit has one or two beds.

Kitchen Facilities

Kitchenettes are equipped with a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave, and a tea and coffee maker. Select units offer a stovetop and a dining table. Cookware and an electric kettle are also provided.

Leisure Amenities

Guests can use a hot tub and a fireplace.

Location near Pine Knot

Pine Knot Guest Ranch is located 600 m from Pine Knot Ranger (historical) and 65 km from San Bernardino, CA. Nearby landmarks include Bear Valley Christian Faith Center (1 km), Pine Knot Village (0.3 km), Aspen Glen Picnic Area (2 km), Big Bear Discount (0.5 km), Big Bear Solar Observatory (3 km), Big Bear Boulevard (1 km), Big Bear Local (1 km), Snow Summit (2 km), Butler Peak (2 km), and Big Bear Historical Museum (0.5 km). It is also near Big Bear Marina and Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain and 7 km from Gold Mine Golf Course. San Bernardino International Airport is 56 km away.

Other amenities

Free private parking is available.

“This ranch-style property strikes me as a particularly solid choice in Big Bear Lake, offering a blend of comfort and convenience that's hard to beat. I'm impressed by its location, a sweet spot that allows for both quiet moments surrounded by mature trees and easy strolls into town. It feels like a winner for families or anyone looking for a genuinely comfortable, well-located base.”

Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia

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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Family Room Bath

2 persons

500 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room Bath

2 persons

500 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Chalet

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite Garden View

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Pine Knot Guest Ranch Villa Location

908 Pine Knot Ave, Big Bear Lake, California, United States, CA 92315

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908 Pine Knot Ave, Big Bear Lake, California, United States, CA 92315

City landmarks

Ski Area

Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain

5100 ft

Landmark

Big Bear Historical Museum

2100 ft

Park

Aspen Glen Picnic Area

1.4 mi

Store

Big Bear Marina

4200 ft

Beach

Meadow Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Bear Valley Christian Faith Center

2900 ft

Lake

Big Bear Local

2900 ft

Store

Pine Knot Marina

3000 ft

Park

Rotary Pine Knot Park

3100 ft

Planetarium

Big Bear Solar Observatory

1.6 mi

Landmark

Butler Peak

1.4 mi

Ski Area

Snow Summit

1.3 mi

Landmark

Big Bear Boulevard

4200 ft

Landmark

Ski Beach Park

4700 ft

Landmark

Friends of the Big Bear Alpine Zoo

4800 ft

Landmark

Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District

4900 ft

Landmark

Park camping

1.9 mi

Park

Pineknot Trail 1E01

1.4 mi

Landmark

Snow Summit parking lot

1.3 mi

Landmark

Skyline Trail

1.4 mi

Landmark

Towne Trail

1.4 mi

Church

Bear Valley Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Summit Christian Fellowship

1.5 mi

Store

Goldsmith's Sports

1.7 mi

Library

Big Bear Lake Library

1.6 mi

Landmark

Grand View Point

1.7 mi

Landmark

Kmart

1.7 mi

Nearby

Pine Knot Village

100 ft

Lake

Big Bear Discount

1500 ft

Mall

The VILLAGE SHOPS AND COURTYARD

1700 ft

Restaurants

Bistro At The Mansion

2200 ft

869 Knickerbocker Road

Paoli's Italian Restaurant

1300 ft

40821 Village Dr

Amangela's Sandwich & Bagel House

1900 ft

40729 Village Drive

Jack in the Box

1700 ft

40771 Village Drive

Paoli's Italian Country Kitchen

1400 ft

40821 Village Drive

Himalayan Restaurant

1600 ft

672 Pine Knot Avenue In the Village

North Pole Sweets and Treats

1900 ft

40760 B Village Dr

Masala Craft Indian Cuisine

1700 ft

40760 Village Drive

Masala Craft Restaurant

1900 ft

40760 Village Dr.

Club Bombay

1500 ft

672 Pine Knot Avenue

Explore Big Bear Lake

Local Highlights

Big Bear Historical Museum

8 minutes' walk

Local history showcased through exhibits detailing Big Bear's past, including free admission days.

Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain

19 minutes' walk

A year-round amusement park with summer tubing and a mountain slide, ideal for families and thrill-seekers.

Big Bear Marina

16 minutes' walk

Marina offering water rentals and tours, plus stunning views, perfect for a relaxing day on the lake.

Pine Knot Village

1 minute' walk

Quaint shopping area filled with boutiques and local crafts, lively atmosphere and seasonal events add to its charm.

Hiking at Butler Peak

25 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trail leading to breathtaking panoramic views; suitable for all skill levels.

Water Sports at Swim Beach

25 minutes' walk

Offers swimming, picnicking, and sunbathing opportunities; seasonal rentals available for water activities.

Spa Day at local wellness centers

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa options offering massages and treatments for ultimate rejuvenation. Pre-booking recommended.

Skiing at Snow Summit

25 minutes' walk

Popular ski resort offering a range of slopes for all levels; rentals and lessons available on-site.

Paoli's Italian Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere with authentic Italian cuisine; signature pasta dishes and gluten-free options available.

Bistro At The Mansion

9 minutes' walk

Charming spot with seasonal, locally sourced dishes; known for its inviting ambiance and special brunch menu.

Amangela's Sandwich & Bagel House

7 minutes' walk

Casual dining with hearty sandwiches and freshly baked bagels; great for a quick breakfast or lunch on-the-go.

Jack in the Box

7 minutes' walk

Fast-food chain offering a variety of burgers, tacos, and breakfast options; ideal for a quick bite.

The Cave

5 minutes' drive

Live music venue featuring weekly performances, from rock to jazz, perfect for a vibrant night out.

Big Bear Lake Theater

5 minutes' drive

Local theater showcasing films and live performances; offers family-friendly screenings and community events.

Big Bear Village Cabarets

7 minutes' walk

Family-friendly performances and events in a fun atmosphere, great for guests of all ages looking for entertainment.

Big Bear Brewing Company

10 minutes' walk

Craft brewery with lively taproom atmosphere; features local beers, seasonal food pairings, and trivia night.

Local transportation

City Centre

Big Bear Lake11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

San Bernardino, CA (SBD)92 min · 37.8 mi

LA/Ontario International Airport (ONT)143 min · 59.2 mi

Train

Pine Knot Ranger Station (historical)3 min · 700 ft

Big Bear Ranger Station5 min · 2.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:30

Check-out

from 01:00-10:00

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

the village guest ranch

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays

Review score

Based on 188 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

93%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

9.2/10

Pros

Great location

Clean cabins

Friendly staff

Pet-friendly

Playground area

Cons

Dated cottages

Cramped shower

Unpleasant smell

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FAQs

About Pine Knot Guest Ranch

What are the check-in and check-out times at Pine Knot Guest Ranch?

Check-in is from 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Pine Knot Guest Ranch from San Bernardino International Airport?

The hotel is 56 km from San Bernardino International Airport.

What are the nearby attractions to Pine Knot Guest Ranch?

Nearby attractions include Big Bear Marina (2 km) and Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain (2 km).

Does Pine Knot Guest Ranch offer any parking facilities?

Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Pine Knot Guest Ranch?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

What dining options are available near Pine Knot Guest Ranch?

Nearby restaurants include Paoli's Italian Restaurant, Masala Craft Restaurant, Jack in the Box, Whiskey Dave's, and Oakside Restaurant & Bar, all within 0.5 km.

Is there an outdoor area for guests at Pine Knot Guest Ranch?

Yes, the hotel features a picnic area and outdoor dining area for guests.

What kind of views can guests expect from their rooms at Pine Knot Guest Ranch?

Guests can enjoy mountain views and garden views from their rooms.

Does Pine Knot Guest Ranch provide any kitchen facilities in the rooms?

Rooms are equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, and tea/coffee making facilities.

Which entertainment options are nearby Pine Knot Guest Ranch?

The hotel is located close to attractions such as the large Big Bear Alpine Zoo (approx. 3 km) and the tranquil Ski Beach Park (approx. 2 km).