Chalet Monterey · Chalet Monterey w/HOT TUB - Big Decks/BBQ

Welcome to Chalet Monterey!! This is THE ultimate vacation home for any group – No matter the season! Open, Bright, and Cozy 2 bedroom 1 bath single story Log Cabin with Hot Tub and BBQ Grill, wood-like luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout with comfy carpeted bedrooms, WiFi, Air Conditioning, Wood Burning Fireplace and Smart TVs.

Chalet Monterey is completely renovated and your perfect mountain getaway!

The space

• Sitting on a prime Lower Moonridge lot, you're within minutes of BOTH Snow Summit and Bear Mountain
• Walk to the resort shuttles, golf course and driving range
• Local hiking trails
• Walk to shops and restaurants in the Moonridge Corridor
• Minutes to The Village, Mine Shaft Roller Coaster, Alpine Slide, and the Zoo!

Enter into your home, greeted with a spacious open floor plan and knotty beamed vaulted ceilings throughout, plus a toasty wood-burning fireplace to keep you cozy while you watch the snowfall in the great outdoors through a wall of windows.

Enjoy your favorite streaming TV and movies on the 65-inch flat-screen Smart TV while lounging on the comfy dual reclining sectional sofa outfitted with USB charging stations (Guests use their own accounts for streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, etc).

You can also "Ask Alexa" - an Amazon Echo Dot is there to help answer your questions.

The fully stocked and operational kitchen has everything you need to prepare meals -- we've got the "tools," you bring the "ingredients.” Dollar Store, Starbucks, Vons, and DIY are just down the street off Big Bear Blvd.

• Brand new black stainless steel Stove/Oven
• Dishwasher
• Microwave
• Stainless steel Fridge
• Blender
• Toaster
• Juicer
• Bake-ware and fully stocked cookware and dishware set
• Coffee mugs, glassware, and silverware
• Extra seating at the long slab breakfast bar with 4 bar stools and more wireless charging stations

A separate Dining Area for 4 has direct access to the expansive Trex deck through dual sliding glass doors offering outdoor table and chairs, ski slope views, and a brand new HOT TUB with a built-in ice chest ready for you to soak under the stars--Plus a propane BBQ for your grilling experience.

Each bedroom has brand new beautiful rustic log furniture. The master bedroom boasts a King-sized log bed, Leather Chair, as well as a new LG washer and dryer (guests are to bring their own detergent/dryer sheets). The second bedroom is perfect for additional guests or the kids with 2 log framed Full-size beds and a large leather Chair

Other things to note

• Big Bear Lake: Your accommodation is close to Big Bear Lake, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy water activities like boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing.
• Snow Summit and Bear Mountain: During the winter months, guests can visit Snow Summit and Bear Mountain for skiing, snowboarding, and tubing. In the summer, they offer hiking trails and mountain biking options.
• The Village: Located nearby, The Village is a charming area filled with shops, restaurants, and cafes. Guests can explore boutique stores, dine at various eateries, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
• Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain: This family-friendly attraction features an alpine slide, go-karts, mini-golf, and water slides, providing hours of fun for guests of all ages.
• Big Bear Alpine Zoo: Nature enthusiasts can visit the Big Bear Alpine Zoo to learn about native wildlife and see animals up close.
• Castle Rock Trail: This scenic hiking trail offers panoramic views of Big Bear Lake and the surrounding mountains, making it a memorable adventure for hikers.
• Stanfield Marsh Wildlife and Waterfowl Preserve: Ideal for birdwatching and enjoying the peaceful beauty of wetlands and wildlife.
• Gold Rush Mining Adventures: A fun activity for families and kids, this gemstone and gold mining experience offers a chance to learn about minerals and gemstones while enjoying the thrill of finding treasures.
• Big Bear Discovery Center: This educational center provides information about the natural history and ecology of the area. Guests can participate in interpretive programs and nature walks.
• Helicopter Tours: Guests can take helicopter tours to see Big Bear Lake and the surrounding mountains from a unique aerial perspective.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is there a fireplace in the cabin? Yes, the cabin has a wood burning fireplace. Firewood is not provided.
• Do you provide sheets and blankets? Yes, linens are provided for each bed in the cabin. They are professionally laundered, and beds made up for you when you arrive.
• Is there a place to do laundry? Yes, we have a stackable washer and dryer located in the bedroom.
• How many towels should we bring? We provide one bath towel for every provided sleeping spot, i.e. beds for six, six bath towels, six wash clothes, plus hand towels. You are able to laundry the towels if you run out or you can certainly bring extras if you’d like. If the linens we provide are damaged, you will be charged accordingly.
• Where should I dump my trash? The City of Big Bear Lake requires renters to remove trash when they leave. Trash can be taken to Public Trash Sites (Clean Bear) The City maintains two public trash sites for trash and recyclable disposal to serve both residents and visitors. Locations: Fire House #2 (across from the Civic Center on Big Bear Blvd.) Big Bear Disposal, 41974 Garstin Road. If trash is left at the cabin, there will be a $25 fee per bag that we have to remove ourselves.
• Does the cabin have a full kitchen? Yes, the cabin comes with a full kitchen and is equipped with the following supplies: pots, pans, utensils, plates, cups, flatware, and glasses! The cabin has an oven, microwave, and refrigerator. The cabin has a coffee maker (keurig). We ask that you empty the refrigerator when you leave. Please bring any supplies you think that you will need: aluminum foil, plastic wrap, storage containers, coffee, creamer, etc.
• Is there parking at the cabins? The cabin has room for two vehicles. There is no parking on the street. It is against the city ordinance, and you may be towed.
• Do you have a barbecue grill? The cabin does have a propane grill. If propane is empty please contact us. You may go to our local DIY and they will fill it. Just upload the receipt and we will refund you.
• Should we clean the cabin ourselves? The cabin is professionally cleaned after every stay. We do ask you to leave the cabin in the same condition you found it. Cleaners will charge extra for trash left and if dishes aren't washed.
• What do we do with dishes and soiled linens? The linens, towels, etc. may be left in the shower in the bathroom. Dishes, silverware, etc. need to be cleaned, dried, and put back into the cabinets/shelves. There is a $25 fee for any dishes that the cleaners have to wash and put away.
• When will I get my security deposit back? Security deposit is handled through Airbnb and is just a hold they place on the card for 48 hours after check out.
• How do we get keys to the cabin? Once we have received all check-in documents you will receive door code day of check.
• When is check-in and check-out? Check-in is 4:00 p.m. on the first night of your rental, and check-out is 10:00 a.m. on the morning following your last night’s rental. A $50/hour charge will be added to any check-outs after 10 am that is not pre-approved. It may be possible to check out at 1 PM for an additional charge.
• What if I need to get hold of someone about the cabin? Message us on Airbnb. We try to respond immediately to all Airbnb messages.
• Do I need snow tire chains to get to Big Bear? During the winter months, carrying chains on you is almost always required, unless your car is a four-wheel drive. Storms may be unpredictable, and therefore it helps to have them. Additionally, during the winter months, the CHP may stop you to see if you have them and ticket you if you don’t. Please check chain requirements and road conditions prior to departure.

Per the City of Big Bear Lake Vacation Rental Code, guests must bring all trash to 41974 Garstin Drive Big Bear Lake, CA 92315

• 2 cars allowed on property
• Property is an in-person check-in

★ COVID-19 SANITIZATION ★
The health, safety, and well-being of our guests are of utmost importance. For this reason, we use a thorough cleaning process after each check-out.
Feel free to contact us with any additional questions you might have.

By booking this stay, all guests release the management company and owner of the property from any and all liability for unintentional exposure or harm due to COVID-19.
Registration number 2023-0953