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Travel

Big Bear is about a 2-hour drive from several major airports, including LAX, Ontario (ONT), and Palm Springs (PSP). We recommend renting a car to enjoy the scenic mountain drive. For accommodations, we’ve listed a few nearby options including our venue, Apples Bed & Breakfast Inn, as well as other cozy stays like Chateau Big Bear and local hotels within a short drive. Explore your options below to find the best fit for your weekend getaway!

Flight

Ontario International Airport

Distance: ~1.5–2 hours from Big Bear Why it's great: Closest major airport, easy to navigate, and often less crowded than LAX Good for: Domestic flights, Southwest and other regional airlines.

Flight

Los Angeles International Airport

Distance: ~2.5–3.5 hours (depending on traffic) Why it's great: Largest airport with the most flight options. Good for: International travelers or guests needing flexible flight times.

Flight

Palm Springs International Airport

Distance: ~2 hours Why it's great: A smaller, scenic airport—easy in and out. Note: Mountain routes can be winding; best for confident drivers.

Hotel

Apples Bed & Breakfast Inn

42430 Moonridge Road, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
 

Our wedding will take place at Apples Bed & Breakfast Inn, and a limited number of rooms are available on-site. This charming and peaceful inn is perfect for guests who want to stay right where the celebration is happening. If you’re interested in booking, we recommend reaching out directly for availability.

Hotel

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

42200 Moonridge Road, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
 

This cozy and convenient lodging option is located just minutes from our venue, Apples Bed & Breakfast Inn. With a variety of cabin-style accommodations, it’s a great choice for guests looking to stay close by and enjoy a bit of mountain charm during the wedding weekend.

Hotel

Holiday Inn Resort the Lodge at Big Bear Lake by IHG

40650 Village Drive, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
 

Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge at Big Bear Lake is located in the heart of Big Bear Village, just steps from shops, restaurants, and the lake. The resort offers cozy lodge-style rooms, many with fireplaces, plus modern amenities including a pool, hot tub, fitness center, and on-site dining. A perfect spot for guests to relax and enjoy a mountain getaway.