Home Sweet Home, Lakefront Vibes w/Dock & Hot Tub | Cabin in Big Bear Lake

Welcome to Home Sweet Home Lakefront – perfect for families & group getaways! Nestled in Metcalf Bay, this spacious waterfront cabin offers views & modern amenities:
• Sleeps 13 | 4 bedrooms | 5 beds | 3 baths
• Private dock & wrap-around decks w/ lake & mountain views
• Large outdoor hot tub overlooking the water
• Game room w/ pool table/ping pong table
• Cozy living room w/ wood-burning fireplace
• Fully stocked kitchen & BBQ grill
• Pet-friendly & family-ready (Pack ’n Play, washer/dryer)
Tucked along the tranquil shores of Metcalf Bay, Home Sweet Home Lakefront Retreat blends rustic mountain charm with modern comfort, creating an idyllic escape for families and friends seeking space to unwind and reconnect. Morning light dances across the water as you step onto the wrap-around deck with your coffee in hand, and the sound of chirping birds sets the scene to begin a peaceful day. Whether you’re here for quiet reflection or outdoor adventure, this two-story cabin offers a front-row seat to Big Bear Lake’s natural beauty.
Lakefront Living
The expansive lawn leads directly to your private dock, where you can fish, launch a kayak or even your own boat, or simply sit and watch the sunlight shift across the mountains. After a day exploring the lake or nearby trails, sink into the large hot tub overlooking the water as the sky turns pink and gold. The outdoor spaces are designed for connection and relaxation - from the furnished deck perfect for alfresco dining to the BBQ grill ready for an evening cookout.
Outdoor Comforts
Experience the serenity of Big Bear Lake from every angle of this beautiful lakeside property. Nestled on a spacious 12,300-square-foot lot with 75 feet of lake frontage, the home offers ample space for outdoor living and recreation. A private dock sits at the water’s edge, while the lower deck opens to a grassy lawn shaded by tall pines - perfect for lounging, picnicking, or playing cornhole. The wrap-around deck and upper balcony feature a sectional sofa, cozy armchairs, lounge chairs, and an outdoor dining table, providing plenty of spots to soak in the sunshine or enjoy a quiet evening under the stars. As the sun sets, relax in the spa while the sky glows over Metcalf Bay, or gather with loved ones for stargazing by the lake’s edge.
Cozy Gathering Spaces
Inside, the cabin’s open living room centers around a classic wood-burning fireplace, offering warmth and ambiance on cool mountain nights. The inviting seating area encourages long conversations, movie nights, or simply curling up with a good book. Upstairs, the family and game room provides endless entertainment with a pool table that easily converts into a ping pong table or additional game table with two benches - perfect for friendly competition. A wide selection of classic and family-favorite games includes Giant Jenga, Corn Hole, Big Bearopoly, Monikers, Rummikub, Code Names, Backgammon, 3D Tic Tac Toe, Cribbage, Chinese Chess, Train Dominoes, and more - ensuring fun for all ages, rain or shine.
Fully Equipped Kitchen & Dining
The heart of the home is the fully stocked kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, Viking stove, double oven, cookware, and thoughtful touches like a drip coffee maker, rice cooker, blender, and wine glasses. Enjoy shared meals at the spacious dining table or step outside to the deck for lakeview dining under the open sky.
Sleeping Arrangements
With four bedrooms, five beds, and three full bathrooms, the home comfortably accommodates up to thirteen guests. Each bedroom is designed for rest and comfort, featuring soft linens, ample storage, and peaceful views. The bathrooms are stocked with essentials including towels, toiletries, and hot water for rejuvenating after a day on the water or slopes.
Family-Friendly Comforts
Families will appreciate the thoughtful touches throughout the home designed for both convenience and fun. An in-unit washer and dryer, Pack ’n Play, baby gate, and children’s dinnerware make traveling with little ones effortless. Extra blankets and pillows ensure everyone feels cozy, while high-speed Wi-Fi and Smart TVs keep the group connected and entertained.
Perfect For...
This lakefront cabin is ideal for multi-generational family trips, couples’ getaways, or group retreats. With its blend of comfort and natural beauty, guests can enjoy everything from lakeside mornings and cozy fireside evenings to starlit soaks in the hot tub. Whether you spend your days on the dock, exploring the village, or simply savoring the stillness of the lake, Home Sweet Home Lakefront Retreat offers the perfect setting to experience Big Bear’s magic year-round.
13 Max Occupancy
Parking Instructions
Several parking spaces available to park a maximum of 4 vehicles as well as a boat trailer. Sorry, no garage access.
Pets Allowed
$85 per pet per stay
Views:
Gorgeous views of the lake, mountains and marina in Metcalf Bay.
Amenities for Babies and/or young children:
Pack `n` Play, Baby Gate and Children`s dinnerware.
Please remember these rules are mandated and imposed solely by the CITY and our PERMIT/ORDINANCE which requires property management companies to notify all guests that the CITY requires you to sign a rental agreement and the Good Neighbor Brochure to obtain the code to the property as well as provide a copy in the rental agreement app a copy of Governmental ID that matches the name on the reservation. Please notate these and all rules regarding spa hours, trash removal, noise and dishes being washed are due to our permit and not our rules so please keep this in mind before booking as some guests rate us based on rules we must abide by to rent. We appreciate that they are unique rules please do not review us based on the reviews we need to follow, we appreciate it. The code cannot be sent until this agreement is filled out.
(1) Maximum vehicles and guest occupancy permitted is described in the listing. Any violation is subject to eviction and/or cancellation of your stay. If you need additional parking, please contact us directly.
(2) Big Bear Lake does not allow street parking; they will tow any vehicles parked on the street and any towing fees or fines issued are the sole responsibility of the vehicle owner.
(3) Excessive noise or loud music heard at the property line is prohibited by the CITY for the consideration of the local residents. The CITY enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM and will send out code enforcement officers to issue fines/and or evict guests for any violations reported. There will be a $300 administrative fine per Code Call for our team to show up as we are required to attend such code call within 30 minus, plus $100 per hour of our time spent for the violation. This is IN ADDITION to any fines issued by Code Enforcement which start at $500 to $5000 per violation.
(4) Dishes - All dishes must be cleaned before leaving and the house must be left in the same condition that you found it in. Any dirty dishes left in the kitchen are subject to a $45 fee- our housekeepers will unload dishes or put them away but do not wash dishes or dump trash per the law this includes leaving dishes with food on them or left in the home. It also attracts vermin. Please note this is part of our permit and not included in cleaning the home after guests leave.
(5) Trash - All trash must be removed offsite to the free trash sites. Any bags or trash left behind in the bathroom, kitchen (including leaving behind items in the fridge, or outside is subject to a $25 per bag for removal this is not our rule - this is the law and we must abide by it as there is no trash service due to wild animals. Please do not review us based on the law. We provide a dump service if you should want to pay in advance, but we have to send a dump service we cannot have housekeepers take the trash as the CITY does not allow this.
(6) Barbecue- Propane is offered on the honor system on any firepit or BBQ. Please do not leave the firepit or BBQ on unattended. Please clean the BBQ after use. If by chance the propane runs out, please let us know and we will send someone to replace it. Please make sure all propane is turned off after use. Big Bear does not allow the use of charcoal of lighter fluid. Please be advised if you run out of propane and it is after hours we cannot promise after hours refills late at night as the stores may not be open.
(7) Pet- All pets must be disclosed and pet fees paid in full prior to your arrival. Please be sure to clean up after your pets, please do not allow them on the furniture or bedding, and for their safety do not leave them outside unattended. Any pet waste left inside or outside of the home or damages to the home are subject to additional cleaning or repair fees.
(8) Hot Tub – No hot tub use after 10pm per the law any time a spa is left open and the cover off more than 30 mins a fine of $250 per hour will be due plus damages to the spa as this can result in pipes freezing - if a user error or maintenance is found or if we have to dump and fill water prior to your stay due to cleanliness requirements - we cannot be held liable nor grant refunds for a spa not being at the temperature desired or if left uncovered - if we have to dump the water it can take 24 hours for it to warm up. This is out of our control as sometimes the water has to be dumped and can take 24 hours to warm up. This will not be grounds for a refund.
(9) Parties or noise ordinance calls – any parties, events, unauthorized guests or noise complaints will result in immediate eviction with no refund. Any party will incur $5,000 fine plus immediate eviction.
(10) No over occupancy - $500 per person over occupancy fine plus damages plus immediate eviction and subject to code call fines.
(11) No smoking, vaping or drugs inside our cabins at any time.

Home Sweet Home, Lakefront Vibes w/Dock & Hot Tub is located in Big Bear Lake. Home Sweet Home, Lakefront Vibes w/Dock & Hot Tub provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Security/Safety, Guest Services, among other amenities. This Cabin features Parking, Security/Safety, Guest Services, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Home Sweet Home, Lakefront Vibes w/Dock & Hot Tub has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 13 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Big Bear Lake has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Big Bear Lake, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.