At this apartment you'll be within a 20-minute walk of SkyPark at Santa's Village and 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Orchard Bay. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and apartment features free WiFi, a balcony or patio and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchenette that comes equipped with a fridge and a microwave. A living room, a TV and a safe are also available. Limited housekeeping is available.
Lake Arrowhead Village Lakefront - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
Arrowhead Resort Beach - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
Blue Jay Bay - 6 min drive - 3.7 km
Getting around
Rialto Station - 38 min drive
San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) - 37 min drive
Restaurants
The Cadillac Cowboy - 5 min drive
Jensen's Finest Foods - 7 min drive
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Lakefront Tap Room Bar & Kitchen - 5 min drive
Jetties Waterfront Kitchen + Drink - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Mountain Cottage Serenity Surrounded by Majestic Forests 5 min to Lake Arrowhead
•.•°˚˚°•* Sitting on 3/4 of an acre & slight hill in the middle of and surrounded by old majestic forests & under the alpines - More rural & private than most mountain communities *** 'Secluded magical treehouse feeling. Situated on a high ridge, off the road, which is surrounded by forests of fir, cedar, pine, oak, maple, and dogwood. Always extreme cleaning protocols.
The Mountain Cottage is uniquely positioned to provide assurance to guests at this time. It always has been correctly disinfected - now adding the cleaning of light switches/TV Remote Controls and door handles between each occupancy...the only people occupying the Mountain Cottage property are the guests themselves. Affordable Romance and Natural Beauty with…a perfect blend of hotel convenience and vacation rental privacy under heavily wooded forests of calm. Your Mountain Cottage is in a peaceful forested location, one mile from Lake Arrowhead village, and a short drive to nearby ski resorts for winter play. Lots of hiking trails nearby or if shopping is your thing, there is lots of that, too!
1/4 Mile off Hwy 18 in Secluded Alpines and starry nights. Parking is right in the driveway below your Mountain Cottage. Skyforest is situated on a mile-high ridge surrounded by a forest of fir, cedar, pine, and oak. From Wikipedia...
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Skyforest has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csa" on climate maps Welcome to “The Mountain Cottage,” a forested charmer. This pristine cabin includes long walks in one of the last old forests. You can take in the views of the valley and Catalina on a clear day during a beautiful 1/4 mile short walk to the edge of the mountains. AND enjoy the local shops and some of the best places to eat on the Mountain while there. The location of the Mountain Cottage is perfect. 2 miles from Lake Arrowhead Village. It sits on a beautiful, heavily forested lot, so you are in the forest yet just minutes to all that the area offers. At about 5900 feet, the Mountain Cottage enjoys all four seasons. The climate is mild in the summer that turns into Fall colors, and blooming wildflowers in the spring, and enjoys the snow in the winter for romantic getaways, near to skiing, and snowboarding. Offering a large private patio with forest views and visiting deer, quail, chipmunks, and squirrels, oh my! You will enjoy the birds singing, the quiet, and no street lamps - so peaceful, you won’t want to leave the outdoors grandeur and beauty from every window. For those who are interested in outside activities, the area offers a variety of hiking, biking, star gazing, and fishing, as found in the Lake Arrowhead Communities.
There is a large covered outdoor Bar-B-Q. No stove. - there are pans and PAM spray for the BAR-B-Q AND in the cupbards DISHWARE PLUS BOWLS - Refrigerator, microwave, gas wall heater, extra plug in heater, fan for sometimes warmer weather - no stove.
New, Cal King bed + linens & towels are included! There is a microwave, coffee pot, toaster, and refrigerator. Instant and bewed coffee - hot chocolate, instant low sugar oatmeal,
Yes - we are dog-friendly! > Extra fee of $40 you can pay at booking (for a weekend stay) for pets, and we ask that you bring doggy crates if you leave your dog alone in the Mountain Cottage. :)
Relax and enjoy reading a book on the deck in the summer while taking in the nature surrounding the Mountain Cottage. The living area is the perfect place to snuggle up and watch movies On Demand - flatscreen TV and also DVD player and libray of DVDs - including book library.
For those who love to be on the go, take a nature walk through the deeper forested areas and the nearby arboretum. ♥ SkyPark at Santa's Village is about one mile away. Lake Arrowhead Village starts having free music concerts on the weekends in June to September (check dates online at Lake Arrowhead.com. * Perfect for a Mountain Retreat - with all the modern, crisp, clean living areas. * Large outside deck in the shade of the trees and breezes. * Hiking and mountain biking. * Businesses in Skyforest include Skypark Bike Park (Skypark at Santa's Village), Lou Eddie's Pizzeria, Rosalva's Mexican Restaurant (Why cook when 2 of the top restaurants on the mountain are a beautiful walk/drive of about 1/4 mile. Eat there or take to go.) * 15 minutes to Lake Gregory for swimming and fishing - boat rentals. * 20 minutes to Snow Valley - The cottage is just off of Hwy 18 and is a quicker way than Hwy 30 to Snow Valley. * 45 minutes to the Big Bear Lake area.
The Mountain Cottage’s location is key, just 1/4 mile off Hwy 18 and into the woods with ease. And is on a dead-end street.
With easy proximity to the main highway, you can get up and down the hill quickly or head on up to Snow Valley for a day of skiing and snowboarding.
It is a separate private Cottage with a private deck - a feeling of seclusion and a mountain gem, treat yourself and come for a stay. 'The newer, luxurious, details make it the perfect place for 2 people - couples, honeymoons, mom and daughter, sister, best friends, bird watchers, artists, and writers' escapes. It is one of the more rural areas in the mountains.
We hope you will come back and stay in our cabin again and again, as many others have.
If your idea of getting away is in a heavily forested mountain-top setting, you have already visualized our quiet and tree-engulfed Mountain Cottage in Skyforest, CA. We provide oatmeal, snacks upon arrival, coffee, tea, and hot chocolate.
Be sure to see the short video on YouTube - search for Mountain Cottage Winter & Summer.
The amazing natural beauty and rich wildlife make this one of the most awesome locations in the San Bernardino Mountains -- and a favorite place for people who prefer the outdoors with a little more seclusion, comfort, and all the modern conveniences, plus the thick old-growth forests and stars galore.
You have a nature-surrounded, private patio area nestled among the many trees …with outdoor furniture. Relax outdoors with a cup of coffee in the morning, and read a book as you enjoy the tranquil, natural surroundings. A propane Bar-B-Q on the patio provides great cookout opportunities.
A 42-inch TV (with Premium Movie channels - HBO-Max is included at no extra fee) and DVD player provide entertainment. There is a selection of books and DVDs for a lazy afternoon.
Fresh linen is provided… and you have utensils, dishes, cups (a couple of pans for the outside patio Bar-B-Q)… a refrigerator, a microwave, a toaster, a coffee maker (no stove), Propane Bar-B-Q (for outside cooking).
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bed sheets changed on request
Comprehensive recycling policy
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Eco-friendly toiletries
Housekeeping (on request)
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 500 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets are welcome
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
Restrictions apply
For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Note from host: Pets are an extra fee - Ask owner -
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property Registration Number CESTRP-2020-00303
We should mention
To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.
Are there any beaches close to Mountain Cottage Serenity Surrounded by Majestic Forests 5 min to Lake Arrowhead?
The closest beach to Mountain Cottage Serenity Surrounded by Majestic Forests 5 min to Lake Arrowhead is Lake Arrowhead Village Lakefront (1.8 km).
How much does it cost to stay at Mountain Cottage Serenity Surrounded by Majestic Forests 5 min to Lake Arrowhead?
As of 25 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mountain Cottage Serenity Surrounded by Majestic Forests 5 min to Lake Arrowhead on 26 Sept 2025 start from AU$442.53, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Mountain Cottage Serenity Surrounded by Majestic Forests 5 min to Lake Arrowhead have a pool?
No, this apartment doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Mountain Cottage Serenity Surrounded by Majestic Forests 5 min to Lake Arrowhead?
No, Mountain Cottage Serenity Surrounded by Majestic Forests 5 min to Lake Arrowhead does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Mountain Cottage Serenity Surrounded by Majestic Forests 5 min to Lake Arrowhead?
Check-in begins at 2:30 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.