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About the Hotel

40570 Simonds Drive, Big Bear Lake, California, United States, CA 92315
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Close to Big Bear Marina
Very good
7.6
/10

Location

Lakefront Escape is situated directly on the shores of Big Bear Lake, providing immediate access to stunning lake views and outdoor activities. The hotel is only minutes from the ski slopes, making it a convenient stop for winter recreation enthusiasts. A range of hiking and biking trails can be found nearby, perfect for exploring the beautiful surroundings.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of room layouts, including spacious family suites and intimate lake-view rooms. Each room includes unique amenities such as private balconies, kitchenettes, and scenic lake access. This selection caters to couples, families, and groups looking for different types of accommodations.

Dining

On-site dining options at Lakefront Escape include a cozy restaurant that serves a variety of local and seasonal dishes. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining on the terrace, providing a scenic backdrop of Big Bear Lake. This restaurant focuses on fresh ingredients and seasonal menus tailored to the culinary landscape of the region.

Recreation

The hotel offers direct lake access with various water activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding available for guests. A private beach area and fire pit allow for relaxation and gathering after a day of adventures. Additionally, the hotel organizes seasonal activities like fishing and boating on the lake.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Lakefront Escape includes amenities specifically designed for children, such as adventure programs and family-friendly activities throughout the year. Kids can enjoy the on-site playground and participate in organized games. This makes the hotel a suitable choice for families looking to create lasting memories together.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Big Bear Lake .

Accommodations: Spacious family suites .

Dining: Cozy restaurant with outdoor dining .

Recreation: Direct lake access for water activities .

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Castle Rock for stunning views of Big Bear Lake.
  • Try the famous Turkey Tacos at the Village Pizza.
  • Visit the Big Bear Alpine Zoo for a unique wildlife experience.
  • Stroll through the Big Bear Farmers Market on Tuesdays for local goodies.
  • Rent a kayak at Pine Knot Marina for a peaceful lake adventure.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Studio
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Studio
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Studio
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
905 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Lakefront Escape Location

40570 Simonds Drive, Big Bear Lake, California, United States, CA 92315
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40570 Simonds Drive, Big Bear Lake, California, United States, CA 92315
Nearby
Store
Big Bear Marina
1900 ft
Restaurants
Amangela's Sandwich & Bagel House
2400 ft
40729 Village Drive
The Copper Q
3200 ft
645 Pine Knot Avenue
Explore Big Bear Lake
Explore Big Bear Lake
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain
Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain
9 minutes' walk
A thrilling summer and winter attraction with slides and go-kart racing. Perfect for families seeking excitement.
Big Bear Historical Museum
Big Bear Historical Museum
12 minutes' walk
The museum showcases the history and culture of Big Bear with extensive exhibits. Great for history buffs and families.
Pine Knot Village
Pine Knot Village
16 minutes' walk
A charming shopping district filled with unique boutiques and local art galleries. Ideal for leisurely strolls.
Aspen Glen Picnic Area
Aspen Glen Picnic Area
5 minutes' drive
A scenic spot for picnics with picturesque views and trails. Great for relaxing amidst nature.
Hiking at Pineknot Trail
17 minutes' walk
Challenging hikes with breathtaking views. Rental gear available nearby. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
7 minutes' drive
Thrilling water activity available at Big Bear Marina. Rentals and lessons provided for all skill levels.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness options at local spas offering massages and body treatments. Perfect for unwinding.
The Copper Q
The Copper Q
12 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant known for artisanal sandwiches and gourmet coffee. Great ambiance for casual dining.
Amangela's Sandwich & Bagel House
Amangela's Sandwich & Bagel House
9 minutes' walk
Local favorite for fresh-baked bagels and hearty sandwiches. Family-friendly and offers vegetarian options.
The VILLAGE SHOPS AND COURTYARD
The VILLAGE SHOPS AND COURTYARD
12 minutes' walk
A variety of eateries offering diverse cuisines, perfect for groups seeking different dining experiences.
Big Bear Lake Brewing Company
10 minutes' drive
Craft brewery with a laid-back vibe. Enjoy live music and unique local brews. Great for adults looking for fun.
Community Theater
5 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting regular performances. Family-friendly shows available. A cultural spot for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Big Bear Lake8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
San Bernardino, CA (SBD)91 min  ·  37.4 mi
LA/Ontario International Airport (ONT)143 min  ·  59.0 mi
Train
Pine Knot Ranger Station (historical)14 min  ·  3700 ft
Big Bear Ranger Station33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 82 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
63%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Lakeside location
Functional kitchenette
Excellent location
Cons
Broken porch light
Guest reviews
based on 194 reviews
7.6/10
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