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A cozy cabin interior with a wooden ceiling, a fireplace, a sofa, a dining table, and a view of the outdoors.

A cabin with a deck, a fire pit, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A room with a large window, wooden walls, a bed, and a curtain.

A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa, a beige couch, and a wooden staircase.

1. The Hideaway Big Bear

2.3 km from North Shore Recreation Area

NT$2,826

NT$7,854 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A wooden deck with a hot tub, surrounded by tall pine trees and string lights.

A room with a checkered floor, a green sofa, a brown armchair, a marble coffee table, and a kitchen area with a wooden countertop and shelves.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a staircase leading to another level.

A bar area with a checkered backsplash, green walls, and a bar stool seating arrangement.

2. N+P Boutique Lodge

2.5 km from North Shore Recreation Area

Shu

NT$5,171

NT$5,843 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

An outdoor dining area with string lights, tables, and chairs.

A wooden cabin with a stone foundation, a bear statue, and a lit sign.

A stone fireplace with a TV mounted above it, leather sofas, and a wooden ceiling fan in a cozy living room.

A wooden interior with a staircase, a leather chair, a fireplace, and a coffee station.

3. Robinhood Resort

2.2 km from North Shore Recreation Area

Jasen

NT$2,975

NT$3,362 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A two-story building with a wooden facade, a staircase, and a car parked in front.

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by a fence and chairs.

A covered outdoor seating area with two barbecue grills, a wooden table, and a stone wall.

A cozy lodge interior with a pool table, seating area, and a kitchen.

4. Snow Lake Lodge

2.6 km from North Shore Recreation Area

Josue

NT$2,686

NT$4,462 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

An outdoor swimming pool with a view of the beach and mountains.

A waterfront property with a concrete walkway, a green railing, and a building with a balcony.

A playground with a slide and swings, set against a lake and mountains.

A spacious dining area with wooden furniture and a chandelier, a kitchen with modern appliances, and a stone fireplace.

5. Lagonita Lodge

2.1 km from North Shore Recreation Area

Resurrecion

NT$3,446

NT$3,894 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a sign for Hampton Inn.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a view of the kitchen area.

A modern living room with a sofa, leather chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden accent wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a central island, seating area, and a snack bar.

6. Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake

2.8 km from North Shore Recreation Area

Robert John

NT$6,217

NT$7,037 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A multi-story lodge with balconies, large windows, and a stone facade.

A room with a wood-burning stove, a white door, and a black and white checkered floor.

A room with a bench, a window with a view of trees, and a ceiling light fixture.

A compact kitchen with a wood-burning stove, a sink, and wooden cabinets.

7. Arkouda House

2.5 km from North Shore Recreation Area

Jamie

NT$4,551

NT$5,142 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A hot tub on a wooden deck surrounded by tall trees, with a small building in the background.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and a countertop.

A cozy, compact kitchen with wooden furniture and a high ceiling.

A cabin with a stone exterior, a wooden deck, and a view of tall pine trees.

8. Colorado Lodge

2.4 km from North Shore Recreation Area

Diane

NT$3,335

NT$6,278 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A modern bathroom with a stone fireplace, a large bathtub, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a stove, and a sink. There is a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, green chairs, a stone fireplace, and a large TV mounted on a stone wall.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in stove, and a stone fireplace.

9. SoCal Vacations - Village Inn

2.2 km from North Shore Recreation Area

Melissa

NT$2,569

NT$3,538 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A room with a wooden door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.

A bathroom with two robes hanging on a rack, a wooden door, and a tiled wall.

A bunk bed with a wooden ladder, a white bedspread, and a small shelf unit beside it.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and a view of a body of water and hills.

10. Hotel Marina Riviera

2.1 km from North Shore Recreation Area

Nathaniel

NT$3,373

NT$4,895 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A wooden cabin with a red door, surrounded by snow-covered trees and a leafless bush.

A wooden deck with a sign reading "SLEEPY FOREST" and a sign labeled "OFFICE".

A cozy room with a stone fireplace, a television mounted above it, a bed with a red blanket, and a bathroom with a bathtub.

A building with a sign reading 'SLEEPY FOREST' and a white picket fence.

11. Sleepy Forest Cottages

2.2 km from North Shore Recreation Area

Nikki

NT$1,148

NT$3,771 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A modern living room with leather chairs, a sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden accent wall.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a desk with a chair, a bed, and built-in wooden shelves.

12. Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake

2.8 km from North Shore Recreation Area

chuck

NT$5,957

NT$6,743 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

An outdoor dining area with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by trees and a cabin-like structure.

Bicycles parked against a wooden wall in a covered area with a tiled floor.

A hallway with a red door, wooden shelves, a bench, and a window with a view of a house and trees.

A living room with a wooden staircase, a fireplace, a grey sofa, and a cowhide rug.

13. Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay

2.2 km from North Shore Recreation Area

Margarita

NT$3,464

NT$5,348 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A room with a wood-burning stove, a television mounted on the wall, and a door.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and a stove.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and a small shelf above the counter.

A cabin with a stone foundation, a red door, and a window. There are picnic tables in front.

14. Rustic Village Cabins

2.3 km from North Shore Recreation Area

Jennifer

NT$4,409

NT$4,983 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A lodge with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a view of a snowy landscape with trees.

A covered walkway with wooden pillars, leading to a building with a balcony.

A bathroom with a bathtub, a sink, a mirror, a television, and a framed picture on the wall.

A reception desk with a rustic wooden design, a potted plant, and framed certificates on the wall.

15. Vintage Lakeside Inn

2.1 km from North Shore Recreation Area

Aaron

NT$2,506

NT$2,832 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A cozy wooden room with a bed, a swan-shaped pillow, a window, and a door.

A cozy cabin interior with a wooden interior, a sofa, a small table, and a window providing natural light.

A stone building with a dark door, a small porch, and a number '4' sign.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, a sofa, a chair, and a table.

16. Arkouda Cabins

2.9 km from North Shore Recreation Area

Leila

NT$3,455

NT$3,904 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A front entrance with a stone wall, a door with a number plaque, a welcome mat, and a framed picture on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by a dark wall with windows.

A vehicle with an open trunk, luggage, and a building in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a wall-mounted lamp, and a framed picture.

17. Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club

2.2 km from North Shore Recreation Area

Hugh

NT$2,223

NT$3,882 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A cozy living room with wooden walls, a stone fireplace, a large clock, and a television.

A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a window with a view of trees.

A cozy cabin interior with a dining area, kitchen, and a large window offering a scenic view.

A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, two armchairs, and a coffee table. A kitchen is visible in the background with modern appliances and cabinets.

18. Sweet Retreat 1 #2332

2.8 km from North Shore Recreation Area

Michelle

NT$3,775

NT$10,057 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A spacious living area with a sofa, a coffee table, and a hanging chair. A kitchen is visible in the background with a dining table and chairs.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a large tub, and a wooden ceiling.

A room with a stone fireplace, a large flat-screen TV, a round mirror, and a red armchair.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling, and a large window.

19. The Burgundy

2.1 km from North Shore Recreation Area

Sergey

NT$2,708

NT$3,066 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A serene garden with a pond, rocks, and a bear sculpture.

A wooden staircase with a sign for Bear Creek Resort, a mounted animal head, and a framed picture on the wall.

A lodge with a wooden exterior, a small pond with rocks, and a golf cart parked outside.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a large island, and a view of the outdoors through windows.

20. Bear Creek Resort

2.8 km from North Shore Recreation Area

Alex

NT$2,262

NT$2,658 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

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Compare popular hotels close to North Shore Recreation Area

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Hideaway Big Bear	10.0 Exceptional 34 reviews	View
N+P Boutique Lodge	9.8 Exceptional 347 reviews	View
Robinhood Resort	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Snow Lake Lodge	9.2 Wonderful 580 reviews	View
Lagonita Lodge	9.0 Wonderful 4,385 reviews	View

Top North Shore Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

Fireside Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Comfortable, very nice staff."

Lagonita Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed for 4 nights , check in was easy, staff was great, property was clean. Would love to stay again someday !!"

Hotel Marina Riviera

10/10 Excellent

"I love it here. Me and my wife love it so much. Everything is so cozy and peaceful, relaxing!"

The Burgundy

10/10 Excellent

"“The staff was incredibly friendly and efficient, especially the front desk who helped me with check-in. My room was spacious, spotless, and had a remarkably comfortable bed. The hotel's convenient location."

Bear Creek Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place. My only issue was the sliding glass door did not lock closed but thankfully there was a bar for some security"

Big Bear Frontier

10/10 Excellent

"Muy buena"

Vintage Lakeside Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, quiet motel with thick walls. Carpet was a little old, but room was spotless inside. Would totally stay there again when visiting Big Bear."

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

10/10 Excellent

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Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, an Ascend Collection Resort

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful time at this property. The place is well maintained and the staff is fantastic. They have great amenities for the entire family. We definitely recommend this resort to anyone looking for a 5 star stay that is reasonably priced and near all the main attractions within the town. David the general manager went above and beyond to make sure we were taken care of with all of our needs."

Other attractions near North Shore Recreation Area

Big Bear Solar Observatory

8.4/10 (9 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Big Bear Solar Observatory in Big Bear City. Wander the lakeside and lush forest in this quaint area.

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Cougar Crest Trailhead

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can take time to visit Cougar Crest Trailhead during your travels to Big Bear City.

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Big Bear Discovery Center

8.8/10 (121 reviews)

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Big Bear Discovery Center, a lovely green space in Big Bear City. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside, or seek out the ski slopes.

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Juniper Point

8.6/10 (12 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Juniper Point and enjoy the ski slopes in Big Bear City. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

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Meadow Park

8.4/10 (339 reviews)

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Meadow Park, a lovely green space in Big Bear Lake. Wander the lakeside and lush forest in this quaint area.

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Pine Knot Marina

8.4/10 (436 reviews)

Explore the waterfront of Pine Knot Marina and enjoy activities such as skiing in Big Bear Lake. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around North Shore Recreation Area?

North Shore Recreation Area is located in an area of Big Bear City known for its beautiful lakeside setting. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 32 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to North Shore Recreation Area?

Hotel Marina Riviera is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a private beach. It's located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from North Shore Recreation Area. Other good choices within a few miles include Lagonita Lodge and Robinhood Resort.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to North Shore Recreation Area?

Expedia has 32 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from North Shore Recreation Area.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near North Shore Recreation Area, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near North Shore Recreation Area.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near North Shore Recreation Area?

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What can I see and do near North Shore Recreation Area?

Get outside and spend some time strolling around Meadow Park, Pine Knot Park, and Aspen Glen Picnic Area. Head up the mountain to Snow Summit or Big Bear Mountain Resort to see the views or enjoy some snowy fun. Create some family memories at Big Bear Solar Observatory and Bowling Barn.

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Our top choices for North Shore Recreation Area hotels

1. The Hideaway Big Bear

2. N+P Boutique Lodge

3. Robinhood Resort

4. Snow Lake Lodge

5. Lagonita Lodge

6. Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake

7. Arkouda House

8. Colorado Lodge

9. SoCal Vacations - Village Inn

10. Hotel Marina Riviera

11. Sleepy Forest Cottages

12. Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake

13. Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay

14. Rustic Village Cabins

15. Vintage Lakeside Inn

16. Arkouda Cabins

17. Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club

18. Sweet Retreat 1 #2332

19. The Burgundy

20. Bear Creek Resort

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Top North Shore Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

Fireside Lodge

Lagonita Lodge

Hotel Marina Riviera

The Burgundy

Bear Creek Resort

Big Bear Frontier

Vintage Lakeside Inn

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, an Ascend Collection Resort

Other attractions near North Shore Recreation Area

Big Bear Solar Observatory

Cougar Crest Trailhead

Big Bear Discovery Center

Juniper Point

Meadow Park

Pine Knot Marina

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