The Village in Big Bear Lake: Shopping, Dining, Lodging and Activities in Southern California

Located in the heart of Big Bear Lake you’ll find the charming alpine Village at Big Bear Lake. Stroll and enjoy the unique shops filled with gift ideas and items for the home. Savor a meal at one of the many fine restaurants. Entertain yourself with a game of bowling or catch a movie at the theaters. The Village also features several lodges which put you within walking distance of all the action.

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Big Bear Marina

We offer the best mountain lake fishing and water sport adventures in Southern Ca.

Big Bear Parasail & Watersports

Big Bear Parasail company is the only place on Big Bear Lake to enjoy a thrilling parasail ride, rip around on quality wave runners and ride in a cool New Zealand style Jet Boat. Let The Good Times Fly!

Sweet Basil Bistro

(909) 866-9212
Location: 40629 Big Bear Blvd. (Village area)
Cuisine Type: Fresh Italian
Amenities: Takeout, Bar, Catering

Robinhood Resort

The Robinhood Resort is located in the Village and across the street from the lake. We offer lake views, cozy fireplaces, private in-room spas, a beautiful new restaurant, and 120-person capacity banquet center.

Alpine Village Inn

One of six oversized suites in the Alpine Village Inn located in the heart of "The Village" just steps from the Lake, Pine Knot Marina, restaurants, movie theaters and great shopping.

The Bowling Barn

The Bowling Barn offers year round entertainment with 16 bowling lanes open to the public daily. We offer bumper bowling for the youngsters and glow bowling every night.

Bistro at the Mansion

(909) 878-9190
Location: 869 Knickerbocker (@Knickerbocker Mansion in Village area)
Cuisine Type: Continental/Seafood/Steak
Amenities: Open Fri & Sat only, Reservations Recommended, Catering, Banquets, Outdoor Seating

Pine Knot Guest Ranch

Cabins for two to four people with wood burning fireplaces, in-room Jacuzzis, close walk to Village shops and restaurants, sledding and snow play area and kitchenette or kitchen.

Action Segway Tours

Learn the history of Big Bear from a Certified Segway Tour Guide. Private and Large Groups are welcome. Geart way to explore the beautiful forest and nature at it's best.

Village Reservations Service

125 properties to choose from. Village Reservation Service offers 5 STAR LAKEFRONT ESTATES , to small secluded cabins in the woods. Cabins, homes and condos to sleep 1 to 30 people some with hot tubs, high speed Internet, saunas and pool tables.

Big Bear Funplex

Indoor fun for the whole family! Activities include laser tag, bumper cars, arcade and a Himalayan Coaster.

Nottinghams Restaurant

(909) 866-4644
Location: 40797 Big Bear Blvd. (in Village Area)
Cuisine Type: American/Steak/Seafood
Amenities: Bar, Entertainment, Outdoor Seating

The Wishing Well

The Wishing Well is a small charming inn in the very heart of our delightful mountain village. Enjoy a quiet, relaxing hide-away with so many comforts and special accents. We offer lake views and a large common patio perfect for socializing.

Pine Knot Marina

Looking for some fun on Big Bear Lake? Stop to rent one of our pontoon boats (22’ and 25’), fishing boats, kayaks and performance pontoon boats.

Knickerbocker Mansion Bed & Breakfast

The historic, rustic log, main lodge was built in 1920 by William Knickerbocker, the first Big Bear Lake Damkeeper, as a private home for his family. It features ten standard bedrooms, each with private baths and queen beds and two large luxury suites.