Freshly Repainted 2BD/1BA Cabin in Fawnskin - North Shore Big Bear Lake. Nestled in the tranquil, historic neighborhood of Fawnskin on the North Shore of Big Bear Lake, this charming mountain cabin now shines with a stunning, brand-new exterior look. The entire home has just been professionally repainted, making it appear like a completely new property from the outside while retaining its classic mountain-cabin appeal. Fawnskin is renowned for its celebrity history, iconic movie filming locations, boulder-filled terrain, and some of the oldest buildings in the Big Bear Valley. Boasting over 815 square feet of comfortable living space, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin is ideally sized for mountain living. The thoughtfully designed layout features a main-floor bedroom for convenience and an upstairs loft-style bedroom. Inside, warm natural wood tones flow throughout, complemented by modern upgrades including thick granite countertops and backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and under-cabinet accent lighting. The inviting living room offers pitched ceilings and a cozy wood-burning fireplace.Outside, enjoy two expansive decks -- one offering northern views and the other showcasing southern vistas of towering pines. The generous 5,000+ sq ft lot highlights signature boulders and mature trees, delivering authentic mountain surroundings with views toward Big Bear Lake and Snow Summit. Perfect for: Primary mountain residence, Weekend Family Getaway, Short-term Rental Investment.Just a short 10-minute drive to Big Bear City for dining, shopping, and amenities. This turnkey cabin combines fresh curb appeal with comfortable interiors in one of the North Shore's most desirable pockets. Call today for availability and to schedule a private showing.
Two-bedroom, one-bath cabin located in a quiet area of Fawnskin, just minutes from Big Bear Lake. This original family cabin is full of mountain charm and ready for a new owner’s vision. A true fixer with plenty of potential, this property offers a great opportunity for those looking to create their own mountain getaway or family retreat. Bring your ideas and make this cabin your next project while building lasting memories in the mountains. With its peaceful setting and classic cabin feel, this little cutie is ready for its next chapter.
Big Bear Lake waterfront estate • 300+ ft of lake frontage • Private dock with 3 end ties • Fully remodeled luxury retreat • Panoramic lake and mountain views. Luxury lakefront home on Big Bear Lake’s North Shore offering 4,216 sq ft with 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, private waterfront access, and extensive 2022 renovations. Positioned on a 25,630 sq ft lakefront lot with direct water access, expansive shoreline frontage, and unobstructed open-water views from nearly every room. Remodeled in 2022, this Big Bear Lake luxury retreat features wide-plank flooring, crown molding, recessed lighting, multiple fireplaces, and walls of windows framing panoramic lake and mountain views. Chef’s kitchen includes quartz countertops, oversized island, custom cabinetry, stainless appliances, double ovens, gas range, and lake-view dining area designed for entertaining and vacation living. Main living spaces open directly to the waterfront patio, lawn, and private dock for boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, and lake access. Primary suite includes private lake-view balcony, Venetian marble bathroom, Finnish sauna, oversized walk-in shower, dual vanity, and mother-of-pearl clawfoot soaking tub overlooking the water. Five bedrooms offer ensuite-style layouts suited for guests, multigenerational living, or luxury vacation rental use. Separate lakefront spa house includes heated swim spa with panoramic water views. Additional spaces include game room, den, study, bar/lounge area, oversized garage, and multiple waterfront balconies. Upgrades completed in 2022 include kitchen remodel, bathroom renovations, updated electrical, heating systems, roof improvements, interior and exterior paint, EV charging capability, air conditioning, and whole-house backup generator. Newer private dock includes single slip and three end ties. Includes 3D virtual tour and floor plans. Furnishings negotiable. Nearby Amenity List: Gray’s Peak Trailhead~San Bernardino National Forest access~Snow Summit Resort
Nestled among the towering pines in the charming lakeside community of Fawnskin, this adorable mountain cabin offers the ultimate tree-top retreat feel! Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,104 square feet of comfortable living space on an oversized 10,200+ square foot lot, this property is the perfect escape to the mountains. Surrounded by nature, you’ll love the peaceful setting with peek-a-boo lake views and stunning mountain views of San Gorgonio Mountain. Inside, the cabin blends warmth and charm with the ideal mountain ambiance, while recent upgrades including a newer roof, Trex decking, tankless water heater, and HVAC system add both comfort and functionality. After a long day of hiking or exploring, unwind in the private hot tub tucked among the trees and soak in the serenity of the outdoors. The property also features extra storage space/workshop area beneath the home — perfect for storing your mountain toys, tools, and outdoor gear. Conveniently located just 12–15 minutes from Big Bear Lake, you’ll enjoy easy access to skiing, lake activities, hiking trails, shopping, and great local restaurants while still feeling tucked away in your own peaceful mountain hideaway. This is mountain living at its best!
Nestled among the towering pines in the charming lakeside community of Fawnskin, this adorable mountain cabin offers the ultimate tree-top retreat feel! Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,104 square feet of comfortable living space on an oversized 10,200+ square foot lot, this property is the perfect escape to the mountains. Surrounded by nature, you’ll love the peaceful setting with peek-a-boo lake views and stunning mountain views of San Gorgonio Mountain. Inside, the cabin blends warmth and charm with the ideal mountain ambiance, while recent upgrades including a newer roof, Trex decking, tankless water heater, and HVAC system add both comfort and functionality. After a long day of hiking or exploring, unwind in the private hot tub tucked among the trees and soak in the serenity of the outdoors. The property also features extra storage space/workshop area beneath the home — perfect for storing your mountain toys, tools, and outdoor gear. Conveniently located just 12–15 minutes from Big Bear Lake, you’ll enjoy easy access to skiing, lake activities, hiking trails, shopping, and great local restaurants while still feeling tucked away in your own peaceful mountain hideaway. This is mountain living at its best!
Tucked away on the peaceful side of Big Bear Lake in the charming community of Fawnskin, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom cabin offers the perfect blend of mountain charm and modern comfort. Completely remodeled in 2020, this single-level retreat features a newer roof, dual-pane windows, laminate flooring, an updated kitchen and bathroom, and abundant storage throughout. Property has a small creek running through the back yard during winter months. Situated on a spacious 5,400 sq. ft. corner lot, the property offers a private, secluded feel while still being just moments from the National Forest, the lake, and Fawn Harbor Marina. A true mountain getaway and a must-see opportunity in one of Big Bear's most desirable lakeside communities. Cabin will come fully furnished move in ready or "turn key" rental.
Tucked away on over an acre and a half of beautiful natural land, this inviting Fawnskin retreat offers a rare blend of privacy, space, and access to everything Big Bear has to offer. Backing directly to Grout Creek, the setting is peaceful and scenic, with the sounds of nature creating a true mountain escape. Ideally located just moments from Captain John’s Marina, the West Boat Ramp, and a network of off-road and mountain biking trails, this property places outdoor adventure right at your doorstep, along with nearby dining and local favorites. The home features three bedrooms and two bathrooms across approximately 1,300 square feet, thoughtfully designed with an open floor plan and vaulted ceilings that enhance the sense of space and natural light. The living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining spaces, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to expansive decks perfect for hosting gatherings, enjoying morning coffee, or simply taking in the serene surroundings. The property also includes two storage sheds, offering ample space for tools, gear, and recreational equipment. Served by a private well and featuring a recently installed roof, the home provides both functionality and peace of mind. Located off North Shore Drive in the desirable Fawnskin area, this property combines the charm of mountain living with convenience and accessibility. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this is a rare chance to own a slice of Big Bear’s natural beauty.
This fully modern remodeled lakefront home in Fawnskin, Big Bear Lake, in a private gated area offers a perfect blend of luxurious living and natural beauty. With six spacious bedrooms 6.5 bathrooms including a steam shower in the master suite. plus an extra game room and family room. The open-concept floor plan allows for seamless flow between the living spaces, with floor-to-ceiling windows that bring in an abundance of natural light while showcasing breathtaking lake views. Large glass doors open directly to outdoor patios, offering the perfect setting to enjoy a drink and take in the serene surroundings. The home boasts a stunning island kitchen equipped with high-end finishes and LED lighting, which can be controlled remotely from your phone for convenience. This chef-inspired kitchen is perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet meal. Adjacent to the kitchen is a cozy family room with ample seating, providing a great space for relaxing and socializing. The property also includes a game room with a bar area, ideal for hosting parties or enjoying casual evenings with loved ones. A private 3 slip dock extends from the property, offering direct access to the water for boating, fishing, jet skis, or simply enjoying the lakefront lifestyle. With unparalleled views of the lake and surrounding mountains, the home truly makes you feel as if you're on the water itself. Whether you’re relaxing indoors, enjoying the outdoors, or hosting gatherings in the game room, this home is a perfect sanctuary for those seeking luxury, comfort, and a prime location on Big Bear Lake.
Discover the timeless charm of Fawnskin on the peaceful North Shore of Big Bear Lake. This inviting mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, views, and functionality. A versatile loft—approximately 142 sq. ft. of additional space—provides flexible sleeping arrangements and is currently set up to accommodate multiple guests, making it ideal for weekend getaways or hosting family and friends (buyer to verify). The home also features a spacious basement area, offering excellent storage for mountain gear, seasonal items, or recreational equipment (not included in square footage; buyer to verify). Step out onto the front deck and take in breathtaking panoramic views of Big Bear Lake and the north slope of Mt. San Gorgonio—a truly unforgettable setting that changes beautifully with the seasons. Inside, you’ll find a cozy and efficient heating setup, highlighted by an oversized wood-burning stove paired with a gas furnace, ensuring warmth and comfort during the colder months. Pride of ownership is evident throughout. This property has been lightly used as a vacation home for decades, helping preserve its condition and overall appeal. Whether you’re seeking a tranquil escape, a part-time retreat, or a mountain basecamp, this Fawnskin gem delivers.
Tucked away in the highly sought-after “quiet side” of the lake in Fawnskin, this enchanting single-story retreat offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and nature. Backing directly to forested acreage, the property delivers a rare sense of privacy and serenity ~ Thoughtfully designed with an open-concept layout, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is filled with warmth and character ~ where abundant natural light pours in to create an inviting, airy ambiance ~ At the heart of the home, is a rock fireplace with a cast iron wood burning insert to maximize efficiency for cozy evenings, perfect for gathering with loved ones after a day of adventure ~ Step outside to a spacious backyard that seamlessly blends into the surroundings, offering a true feeling of seclusion ~ Enjoy slow mornings in the back yard with a cup of coffee, immersed in the peaceful sounds of nature, or unwind under the stars in your private hot tub ~ where dark skies and towering pines provide a breathtaking celestial backdrop ~ This property presents a unique opportunity whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or a high-performing investment ~ With a proven history as a successful rental, it effortlessly combines lifestyle and income potential ~ A rare offering where nature, comfort, and opportunity meet, this is your chance to own a piece of Big Bear.
Now, THIS is a Log Cabin, with original and replaced log siding, a 1920 Forest Lease in Fawnskin, the small town eagles Jackie and Shadow call home on the north shore of Big Bear Lake, California. This upgraded Cabin has views of ski slopes and thousands of trees, a master bedroom and bath on the first floor that includes a large walk-in closet and access to the garage. A large stone fireplace greets you in the living room heating up the rooms-a charming kitchen, another full bathroom, and a second bedroom looking out on an Eastern sun and moon rises. There is a surprising long, and standable attic space with a window. There are many choices to eat and read inside or outside, in the front or in the back of this 106 year old, loved Cabin. Several hundred cabins were built in the 1920s for people to affordably enjoy the special San Bernardino’s mountain airs and beauty. You own the home BUT lease the land and can use the entire forest for recreation and relaxation. 22 Polique (Pole-ee-key) Canyon is one of the luckier cabins with easy access, Plenty of parking, and a southern exposure that warms the driveway and the few stairs. It you are ready to live in Nature, drive up to see Number 22 Polique, offered first time in 28 years. CASH ONLY.
Now, THIS is a Log Cabin, with original and replaced log siding, a 1920 Forest Lease in Fawnskin, the small town eagles Jackie and Shadow call home on the north shore of Big Bear Lake. This upgraded Californian Cabin has views of ski slopes and thousands of trees, a master bedroom and bath on the first floor that includes a large walk-in closet and access to the garage. A large stone fireplace greets you in the living room with a wood burning stove heating up the rooms-a charming kitchen, another full bathroom, and a second bedroom looking out on Eastern sun and moon rises. There is a surprising long, and standable attic space with a window. You will have many, memorable choices to eat or read inside or outside, in the front or in the back of this 106 year old, loved Cabin. Several hundred cabins were built in Big Bear Lake for people to enjoy the benefits of the special San Bernardino’s mountain airs and beauty. You own the home, and lease the land, and can use the entire forest for recreation and relaxation. 22 Polique (Pole-ee-key) Canyon is being offered for the first time in three decades. It is one of the lucky cabins with easy access, plenty of parking, and a southern exposure that warms the driveway and few stairs. It is the perfect location for lake, AWD, and mindfulness activities. Come see it today. Drive up. Cash only. $379,000.
RARE OPPORTUNITY! Tucked into the highly desirable Minnelusa Canyon in Fawnskin, this unique government-lease cabin offers a rare opportunity to own a true piece of Big Bear history. The oldest portion of the cabin reportedly was originally a log bunkhouse for the Stanfield Ranch. In the 1920s, it housed the San Bernardino County Rod and Gun Club. During Prohibition, it became a watering hole for Hollywood visitors who sought a private escape in the mountains. Longtime canyon residents recall evenings spent listening to Jimmy Durante play the old upright piano, which remains in the cabin today. A dozen historic mounted wildlife heads, passed down through generations, gaze down on the living room. The cabin unique location offers extremely rare year-around accessibility and allows easy walks to Big Bear Lake. A recently added large and sturdy porch offers stunning views of the lake and ski slope views. Surrounded by towering pines in the National forest, the location offers both privacy and a welcoming embrace from neighboring cabin owners. As the heart of the cabin, an efficient wood burning stove has been inserted into the majestic old stone fireplace. It radiates warmth throughout the living room and creates a classic cozy mountain cabin atmosphere, perfect for snowy evenings or relaxing after a day on the lake or slopes. Six historic pieces of furniture made in Big Bear in the 1920s enhance the cabin's aura. The living room is brightened by 3 modern skylights, one with a remote controlled window and rain sensing auto-close. The 250 square-foot basement, a seldom-seen feature, adds to the cabin's already ample storage space. This is more than just a cabin. It is a unique opportunity with a legendary history, awesome views, and character that you cannot re-create with today's building methods. Information is deemed accurate but not 100% guaranteed. Buyer and buyers agent are solely responsible for verifying the accuracy of any and all information provided.
RARE OPPORTUNITY! Tucked into the highly desirable Minnelusa Canyon in Fawnskin, this unique government-lease cabin offers a rare opportunity to own a true piece of Big Bear history. The oldest portion of the cabin reportedly was originally a log bunkhouse for the Stanfield Ranch. In the 1920s, it housed the San Bernardino County Rod and Gun Club. During Prohibition, it became a watering hole for Hollywood visitors who sought a private escape in the mountains. Longtime canyon residents recall evenings spent listening to Jimmy Durante play the old upright piano, which remains in the cabin today. A dozen historic mounted wildlife heads, passed down through generations, gaze down on the living room. The cabin unique location offers extremely rare year-around accessibility and allows easy walks to Big Bear Lake. A recently added large and sturdy porch offers stunning views of the lake and ski slope views. Surrounded by towering pines in the National forest, the location offers both privacy and a welcoming embrace from neighboring cabin owners. As the heart of the cabin, an efficient wood burning stove has been inserted into the majestic old stone fireplace. It radiates warmth throughout the living room and creates a classic cozy mountain cabin atmosphere, perfect for snowy evenings or relaxing after a day on the lake or slopes. Six historic pieces of furniture made in Big Bear in the 1920s enhance the cabin's aura. The living room is brightened by 3 modern skylights, one with a remote controlled window and rain sensing auto-close. The 250 square-foot basement, a seldom-seen feature, adds to the cabin's already ample storage space. This is more than just a cabin. It is a unique opportunity with a legendary history, awesome views, and character that you cannot re-create with today's building methods. Information is deemed accurate but not 100% guaranteed. Buyer and buyers agent are solely responsible for verifying the accuracy of any and all information provided.
Welcome to the Historic Gold Pan Retreat in Fawnskin—a rare, highly versatile property offering both lifestyle and income potential. This unique property can serve multiple purposes, including: A continued short-term rental (proven income-producing property) A commercial-style restaurant or food concept (featuring a full commercial-grade kitchen) A group home or care-based facility (subject to local regulations) A learning center or retreat space Or simply a spacious private residence The home features approximately 3,500 sq ft with high ceilings, multiple bedrooms, and expansive living areas. The commercial kitchen is fully equipped with high-output appliances, making it ideal for large gatherings or business use. Upstairs includes a separate living space with its own entrance, small kitchen, gas stove, sink, and refrigerator—perfect for use as a private apartment, rental unit, or owner’s quarters while generating income from the main home. The flexible layout allows for: Owner occupancy downstairs with rental income upstairs Full-property rental for maximum cash flow Hybrid residential + business use Located in the peaceful mountain setting of Fawnskin, just minutes from Big Bear Lake, this property offers privacy, charm, and unmatched versatility. Whether you're an investor, entrepreneur, or someone looking for a one-of-a-kind live/work opportunity, this property delivers.
Charming 1920s Big Bear cabin in the desirable Lakeview Tract, set in a quiet forest environment with widely spaced cabins, gated private road, and year-round access. Just a 5-minute walk to Big Bear Lake, the Alpine Pedal Path, and close to the East Boat Ramp for boating, kayaking, paddle boarding, and 4th of July fireworks viewing. Woodland Trail access and Interlaken shopping and dining are also nearby. The cabin blends its original exterior character with modernized, comfortable interior. Recent improvements include newer comp-shingle roofing and underlayment, newer decking, and newer siding and paint on the south-facing exterior. Inside features include a massive authentic native rock fireplace, granite countertops, cherrywood kitchen cabinets, and an open living/dining area with expansive south-facing windows framing views of Snow Summit and Bear Mountain. The main level offers single-story living with the primary bedroom and bath on the lower level. The upper loft provides space for two beds plus a home-office alcove. Outdoor spaces include a sunny south-facing deck with ski-slope views and a cool, shaded rear patio with stone walls and private forest outlooks. Additional amenities include Spectrum high-speed internet availability, ample parking, and a lockable walk-out basement with workbench and storage for kayaks and gear. City water is a rare bonus and is approx. $350/year. A rare opportunity to own a well-maintained, updated historic cabin in one of Big Bear’s most peaceful and walkable forest settings. Comes furnished and ready to enjoy. May not be used as a Short-Term Rental but neither can the surrounding cabins, keeping the peace and quiet that most Recreation Residence owners enjoy the most. At time of publication it is the best buy of the Recreation Residence cabins at under $200,000. Don't wait. See it this weekend.
Enjoy amazing Big Bear Lake and surrounding Mountain Views from this charming one-level home perched in the peaceful mountain community of Fawnskin (home to famous eagles Jackie and Shadow and their eaglets). It is just minutes from all the wonderful amenities Big Bear has to offer. Thoughtfully maintained and move-in ready, this beautiful home features easy entry through a spacious finished two-car garage with level driveway. Inside, you’ll find a bright open floor plan designed for relaxed mountain living, highlighted by a roomy living room with a stunning stone fireplace—ideal for crisp alpine evenings. The layout includes a private primary suite, plus an additional large bedroom and full bath, along with the convenience of an indoor laundry area. Set on a generous and mostly flat corner lot, the property truly shines outdoors with a wraparound deck—perfect for soaking in the breathtaking views, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying the tranquility of the mountains. The yard is lush with beautiful foliage, highlighted by fragrant lilacs and elegant dogwood trees. Offered furnished, this home is ready for immediate enjoyment as a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or investment opportunity. Just a short drive to Big Bear Lake, shops, dining and popular ski resorts, and situated on a paved and maintained road for easy year-round access, this property embodies the best of mountain living.
Nestled in the peaceful mountain community of Fawnskin, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with 1,300 square feet of comfortable living space on a generous 6,400 sq ft lot. Step inside to a spacious, open living room that invites relaxation and effortless entertaining, with plenty of natural light and room to gather. The home’s thoughtful layout provides privacy between bedrooms, while the two full bathrooms add convenience for adults and children. Outside, you’ll find lots space to enjoy the fresh mountain air, whether you're hosting, gardening, or simply unwinding. A detached 1-car garage offers additional storage and flexibility, perfect for outdoor gear or a workshop setup. Located in a serene setting just minutes from Big Bear Lake, this property is ideal as a full-time residence, vacation or the perfect getaway. Experience the blend of comfort, space, and mountain charm in this inviting Fawnskin home.
You won’t believe your eyes. This early-1900s USFS Recreation Residence has been thoughtfully updated with modern conveniences while preserving the rustic charm of its era. Don't miss this unique opportunity for seller financing with a substantial down payment. The floor-to-ceiling native rock fireplace anchors the living room and sets the scene for cozy winter nights by the fire. The open-concept layout creates an easy flow between the living room, dining area, and kitchen. The kitchen offers generous counter space, abundant cabinetry, and a peaceful National Forest view right outside the window. A welcoming reading nook at the entry features large windows framing the water and the mature oaks and pines surrounding the cabin. On the east side, an expansive deck becomes an outdoor living room—perfect for morning coffee, summer barbecues, or simply relaxing in the mountain air. Located at the west end of Big Bear Lake near the historic Big Bear Dam, this cabin sits in one of the best fishing areas on the lake. There’s plenty of parking, and the driveway can be plowed in winter for year-round access.
Welcome to your turnkey mountain retreat in the tranquil Fawnskin area of Big Bear Lake. This classic slant-roof chalet offers breathtaking, panoramic views and a newly insulated roof and furnace, both upgraded in 2020, ensuring warmth, efficiency, and peace of mind. The inviting open-concept living area features a wood-burning fireplace and abundant natural light, creating a warm and comfortable space to relax or gather. A well-designed layout includes a main-level primary bedroom and an airy loft-style second bedroom, adding both function and architectural charm. Step outside to enjoy the serene surroundings, where crisp mountain air and scenic beauty provide the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Ideally located just minutes from Big Bear Lake, the Village, and year-round recreation, this home offers both privacy and accessibility. A compelling opportunity for a second-home buyer or those seeking a refined mountain escape, this property delivers the lifestyle, views, and setting that buyers are actively pursuing in today’s market.
Stunning Mountain Retreat with Panoramic Forest and Lake Views in Fawnskin, CA Nestled in the heart of the San Bernardino Mountains, this gorgeous 2019-built home offers breathtaking mountain and lake views that will captivate you from the moment you arrive. Wake up to spectacular sunrises over the water and enjoy mesmerizing star-filled night skies that only a mountain setting can provide. The rear of the home features an expansive Trex deck with elegant wrought iron railings, perfectly positioned for enjoying your morning coffee while taking in the lake views. Surrounded by lush national forest, this private oasis feels like a true escape yet is conveniently located in desirable Fawnskin. Inside, the home shows like new with premium finishes throughout. Karndeen flooring flows seamlessly through the open living spaces, complemented by vaulted beamed ceilings and abundant windows that flood the home with natural light. Custom lighting, dual-pane windows, and Louisiana Pacific Smart Side exterior siding highlight the quality construction. The chef's kitchen boasts custom granite counters and backsplash, paired with upscale appliances and custom fixtures. Three large master suites, each with its own bathroom featuring custom fixtures, provide ultimate comfort and privacy for family or guests. Additional highlights include a heated concrete driveway, rain gutters, and an awesome back deck that's ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing amid the beauty of the mountains. Brand new furnace and tankless water heater. The build up has been finished to be livable with it's own bathroom. Approximately 400 additional space of living area. Bringing the square footage up to over 2,400. This turnkey mountain home is ready for you to create lastingmemories in one of Big Bear's most scenic areas.
Looking for a peaceful A frame with awesome lakeviews and views of San Gorgonio?? This is it! Gorgeous and classic A frame cabin with spectacular views from inside the home and the expansive deck. Imagine yourself on the deck watching the snow fall or just viewing nature from this secluded cabin on a gigantic lot. Enjoy the cathedral ceilings letting in lovely light, a downstairs bedroom, tasteful furnishings that stay all in this charming Fawnskin getaway. There is a newer spa with gazebo, plenty of parking and views galore which are so hard to find. The cabin has been a successful Air bnb with it's wonderful A frame style offering you a classic mountain interior, setting and tranquil mountain ambience.
Life by the water offers stunning views of Big Bear Lake and the surrounding National Forest—it truly doesn’t get better than this. Ideal for a serene mountain escape or hosting visitors, the property offers seller financing with 50% down. This rare Recreation Residence in Big Bear Valley was once owned by artist and cartoonist Victor Clyde Forsythe (1885–1962), a close friend of Walt Disney. Built in the 1920s, the cabin still holds original sketches and notes scattered throughout. The spacious family room believed to be Forsythe’s art studio, features a massive skylight and plentiful windows that bring the outdoors in. The front door opens to tall, vaulted ceilings in the large living room with a beautiful native rock fireplace and an open loft bedroom. Additionally, there are two bedrooms and a half bath on the second floor. A separate guest suite just outside the kitchen door adds more sleeping space with its own half bath and hookups for a stackable washer/dryer. Though updated for modern comfort, the cabin retains its rustic charm, with a kitchen boasting new cabinets, countertops, and plumbing, alongside a still-functional antique Wedgewood stove. A covered porch provides the perfect spot to relax and take in the water views right across the highway. A new roof was installed in 2024 and ample parking for 2 cars. The driveway can be plowed in winter, offering year-round access. Situated on the peaceful North Shore, it’s just 15 minutes from the Village and 2 miles from the quaint hamlet of Fawnskin. As part of the USFS Recreation Residence Program, the land is federally owned and subject to certain restrictions, and short-term rentals are not permitted.
Experience mountain living in this beautifully crafted log cabin retreat overlooking Big Bear Lake. Surrounded by year-round recreation, this spacious home offers a versatile floor plan and the perfect blend of comfort, adventure, and opportunity. The main level features a warm and inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath layout with natural wood finishes that capture the classic mountain cabin feel. Granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a thoughtfully designed kitchen create a stylish yet functional space for everyday living or hosting after a day outdoors. Central heating keeps the home warm and comfortable during the winter season, while the property is A/C ready for an easy upgrade to year-round climate control. Indoor laundry adds everyday convenience with a dedicated space that makes mountain living both practical and effortless. Downstairs, a separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath lower level offers flexible use options, providing additional living space or potential income opportunities. The property also includes a dedicated workshop and extra storage, ideal for outdoor gear, hobbies, or projects. Step outside and unwind in the included jacuzzi while enjoying the peaceful mountain setting. A full security system provides added peace of mind, and the home is connected to all public utilities for ease of living. Refrigerator, washer, and dryer are included, making this property truly turn-key and ready to enjoy. Exciting new developments are on the horizon in Big Bear Lake with the planned IDM Arena, a state-of-the-art indoor venue designed for year-round skateboarding, basketball, and live events. This multi-use complex is expected to bring new energy and entertainment to the area, further enhancing Big Bear’s appeal as a premier mountain destination. For homeowners, this adds lifestyle convenience and may contribute to increased visitor demand, supporting both enjoyment and potential opportunities. Located just minutes from boating and fishing on Big Bear Lake, skiing and snowboarding at Bear Mountain and Snow Summit, as well as nearby golf, hiking trails, and mountain biking, this home places you at the center of everything Big Bear has to offer. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, weekend escape, or flexible mountain property, this is an opportunity to enjoy the best of mountain living.
Welcome to the quiet neighborhood of Fawnksin, on the North Shore of Big Bear Lake. Known for its colorful history with celebrities, a familiar movie filming location, some of the oldest buildings in the Big Bear Valley, and boulder terrain; you will find a quaint town with 300+ homes on the north side of the Lake. There is immediate access to the famous Big Bear City with just a short 10 minute drive. This 2 bedroom 1 bathroom cabin is awaiting its new home owners. Just the perfect size for a mountain cabin, over 800 square feet of living space to make it your comfortable forever home, get-away escape or rental. Stainless steel appliances with thick granite counters/backsplash, and natural wood tones throughout all interior. Under cabinet accent lighting. Bedroom 1 is on the main floor and the bedroom 2 is upstairs. The living room boasts pitched ceilings and a wood burning stand-alone fireplace. This cabin has side decking views of the north and backyard decking with views of the south to take in the pines and inhale the fresh mountain experience. The exterior lot sits on just over 5000 square feet and displays the boulders and pine trees for that epic mountain surrounding. This area known for its boulders and charming surroundings overlooking Big Bear Lake with views of Snow Summit. Showings maybe postponed due to complete painting of exterior. Call for inquiries and viewings.
Fawnskin is located in California. Fawnskin, California has a population of 300. Fawnskin is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 0% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 33.94%.
The median household income in Fawnskin, California is $117,708. The median household income for the surrounding county is $70,287 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Fawnskin is 60.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 81.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 21.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 21.2 inches per year, with 65.7 inches of snow per year.
