The ONLY hostel in Big Bear. Big Bear Lake, California is a mountain paradise 60 miles east of Los Angeles (2 hours drive) in the San Bernardino National Forest. We are 5 minutes from Southern California's 2 most popular ski/snowboard resorts. Snow Season is Nov-April. The hostel is across the street from a lakeside park and there is hiking and biking in the National Forest at the end of our street. The hostel is new and clean. We have a huge sun deck with BBQ and views of the lake. Come enjoy our very chill town. Walk to 10 pubs and many restaurants, movies, and shops, and visitors' center which are all 1 block from the hostel. Our guests share our two big houses each with 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, full kitchens, gas BBQ on huge party deck, and living room / lounges with fantastic views of the lake and mountains. We have private rooms for 1-8 people and dormitory beds for those on a budget. ALL ROOMS INCLUDE: Shared (bath, full kitchen, living room, dining room, lakeview party deck) Free WIFI, weight lifiting gym, grassy backyard, and free parking. CANCELLATION POLICY: You must cancel 48 hours before your arrival date or we will charge you for your first nights accommodation. 10% online booking fee is non-refundable! PAYMENT: While you can book your reservation with many credit card types here, at check-in we only accept US dollars or Visa/MC(add 3% fee).