About Honey Bear Lodge
Providing wonderful views of the lake and mountains, the Honey Bear Lodge & Cabins is a centrally positioned accommodation choice in Big Bear Lake. The lodge is just five minutes away from the village center on foot.
A refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker and television comes as standard with every room at the Honey Bear Lodge & Cabins. Some accommodations also come equipped with a wood burning stove, private balcony and fully-equipped kitchens.
The lodge provides a spacious and relaxing picnic area amongst the trees. Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout all areas of the accommodation, while free on-site parking is available.
Barbeque facilities can be used by guests to grill up a meal. For restaurants in the area, the lodge is in close proximity to a sizeable number of dining options.
Snow Summit is approximately five minutes from the lodge by car. Bear Mountain Resort is a ten-minute drive.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Great location close to village center
The location of the Honey Bear Lodge & Cabins, according to the overall belief of past guests, is fantastic for exploring the area. The village center is just a five-minute walk, while a number of popular attractions in the nearby area are a short drive away. Furthermore, the lodge is placed in a scenic location of Big Bear Lake, offering wonderful views of the surrounding landscape.
positive:
Friendly and nice staff
The customer service provided by the lodge is excellent - in the opinion of most previous visitors. The personnel working at the accommodation are said to be warm and accommodating.
positive:
Clean and well-equipped rooms
Despite them not being free from criticism, the rooms at the Honey Bear Lodge & Cabins were well received by former guests for the most part. Along with all accommodations featuring welcomed amenities such as a coffee maker, microwave and refrigerator, the rooms are also regarded as very clean overall.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Property is showings its age
Although the Honey Bear Lodge & Cabins is rustic in style, the accommodation is showing its age in certain aspects - according to some former visitors. In particular, the private bathrooms supposedly have outdated features.
negative:
Noise and soundproofing problems
From the overly loud sound of the toilets flushing to disruptive chatter from neighboring rooms, an array of noise-related problems have cropped up for various past guests. These issues were generally attributed to the supposedly substandard soundproofing of the rooms.
negative:
Facilities are limited
A number of previous visitors have bemoaned the lack of public facilities at the Honey Bear Lodge & Cabins. Whilst the grounds at the lodge are considered well-maintained with a nice picnic area, there is a limited amount of facilities such as a restaurant/bar and other recreational facilities.