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Vista Pines by Big Bear Vacations | Vintage Walk To Lake Cottage | Essentials In – Home 2177889 House

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 5 sleeps
  •  min stay varies

Vista Pines by Big Bear Vacations | Vintage Walk To Lake Cottage | Essentials In – Home 2177889

  • House
  • 2 bedrooms
  • sleeps 5
  •  min stay varies

Key Info

  • Child Friendly
  • Pet Friendly

Description from manager

Description

Occupancy: 4 Adults | 1 Child- Total Occupancy: 5 People Max-

Parking: 2 Vehicles Max- Driveway- No Garage

No Over Occupancy. No Parties. No Street Parking. 4X4/Chains REQUIRED In Winter

City of Big Bear "Good Neighbor Policy" Enforced At All Times-

2 Crated Pets Allowed- Not To Be Left Unattended At Any Time- Pet Fee Required

** SORRY NO WIFI PROVIDED **

Vista Pines is the perfect escape chalet for those looking to experience and memorable visit to the mountains within our centrally located 1940's single story original vintage cabin, located just a block to the lake and nicely furnished for a great vacation. Take a short stroll down to the lake or Village shops or hop in the car and you are under ten minutes to local hiking trails, grocery stores, or the ski resorts- the possibilities are endless from here.

There is no WIFI provided, giving you a chance to really disconnect with your loved ones in either of the two family rooms, both are furnished in mountain décor and charm, comfy couches and a toasty wood burning fireplace are available plus a TV with Cable is provided so you can snuggle up together and warm your toes in front of the fire as you watch the snow falling outside. You'll love the practical kitchen, with cookware and essentials included for whipping up your home-cooked meals including general appliances and even a dishwasher and dining table to ensure your clean up is a breeze.

Being a single level chalet you will have quick and convenient access to both bedrooms and bathrooms, each is made up for your group with warm linens, blankets, pillows, and fresh shower towels when you arrive plus a washer and dryer is on hand for those wet snow clothes or long term stays no matter the season you choose to visit. Venturing to the great outdoors your group will find a super spacious back yard full of pine trees and nature, plus an awesome sun deck with outdoor furnishings and a Propane BBQ for your use. Vista Pines is a great original rustic mountain home within a great location, pairing the essentials one would need for a nice Big Bear getaway, this cabin is a great choice for your stay!

Bedroom 1: King Bed

Bedroom 2: Queen Bed + Twin Bed

Hallway 3/4 Bath (Shower Only)

Hallway Full Bath

1,154 Total Square Feet

Permit #: VRR-*********

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome

Bed & bathroom

  • 2 Full baths

Amenities

  • Mountain Views
  • Grill
  • Patio
  • Internet access
  • Fireplace
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Policies

Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

4 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

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About the manager

Big Bear Vacations
Average reply time:
3 hours 4 minutes
Response rate:
70%
Calendar last updated:
05 May 2024
Years listed:
14
Based in:
United States
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

Average
16 reviews

Excellent
2
Very Good
6
Average
4
Poor
3
Terrible
1

“Dirty property and no response to email complaints”

Reviewed 6 Feb 2012

Nice from the outside. The inside was filthy! We had to go out and buy our own cleaning supplies to clean kitchens and bathrooms before use. Chunks of food on the floor under the chair in the liv… More

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Response from the manager We apologize for the inconvenience you had while stay with us. However we very much appreciate the input about your stay in Vista Pines. The information each of our guests offer us after a stay is very important as it helps us evaluate each review and do out best to use the feedback that our guests give us to improve each guest’s personal experience. However, if you had called our office upon discovery of the state of the home we would have gladly sent house keeping out to get the home up to par for you.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“vary Cozy”

Reviewed 4 Jan 2012

Its a really nice place to spent it with your friends and family a lot room. The only problem would be to uprgrade television and better beds.

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Response from the manager It’s excellent to see you had such a wonderful time at Vista Pines! Your review is very helpful as well, as it allows us to address concerns that our guests might have with a vacation home. Thank you for taking your time to give us your feedback. We hope you will consider us for future stays here in Big Bear!

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“It was a little below of what we expected”

Reviewed 28 Dec 2011

Furniture, finishings, bathrooms and the whole house is quite old but meets the basic requirement. Kitchen appliances are to cry for. Heating beside the kitchen did not work at all. Great location clo… More

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Response from the manager Thank you for your constructive criticism. We appreciate all feedback that our guests have to offer and hope to have the opportunity to serve you again.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Cozy Little Cabin”

Reviewed 14 Dec 2011

It was a perfect little trip for our family get away. The bedroom arrangements worked out perfectly for myself, my wife and son and my inlaws. We had plenty of room and were able to stay nice and to… More

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Response from the manager It's great to see you had such a nice time in Vista Pines. And thank you so much for the informative review! We evaluate each review and do out best to use the feedback that our guests give us to improve each guest’s personal experience. We look forward to helping you in the future.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Fun and relaxing”

Reviewed 29 Sep 2011

Had a blast the cabin was nice and clean and fully stocked with dishes etc

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

“Nice Weekend”

Reviewed 15 Sep 2011

The house was as advertised, original (old) construction. Everything worked reasonably well considering the age. There has been considerable work on apperance and safety to address issues in previous … More

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“Ok. Could use some updates for price. Approx. $500.00 for 2 nigh”

Reviewed 24 Aug 2011

The house was ok. Looked like no ones been there in a while. Lots of spiders a couple ants. Hot at night in house no air, no fans, some windows unable to open due to either no screens or holes. Other … More

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“Great Value”

Reviewed 24 Jun 2011

I went to Big Bear with a few friends and it was the best I could find considering it was a last minute and I didn't want to pay extra for a bigger property. This property is a few minute walk to… More

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“Great 4th of July”

Reviewed 5 Jul 2010

My family and I visited Big Bear for the July 4th weekend with our 2 dogs. We knew that the cabin was built in the 1940's so the furniture and general "old" feel of the cabin was not a … More

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“Its fine at "Vista Pines"”

Reviewed 14 Jan 2010

The cabin was ideal for us as we have two young children and dogs, all of whom enjoyd the big back yard and the close proximity to Big Bear lake. It was also spacious inside and the fire was a great p… More

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FAQs

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How do I pay for my vacation?

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If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

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Why can't I call the property manager before booking?

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If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

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You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact the property manager to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send the property manager a message.

If the property manager agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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