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Knickerbocker Mansion Country Inn

4.4(43)
Hotel

About

Knickerbocker Mansion offers a refined mountain retreat just steps from Big Bear Village, blending historic charm with modern comforts across three distinct residences. The 1920 log mansion features wood-paneled rooms, fireplaces, and a large rustic dining table, ideal for intimate meetings or team retreats with accommodations for up to 33 guests.

Event spaces include multiple outdoor decks, a covered porch, and patios that seat up to 70, complemented by amenities like a hot tub and fire pits. Its secluded 2.5-acre estate provides a peaceful setting while staying close to hiking trails, marinas, and ski resorts, making it a versatile base for corporate gatherings and overnight stays.

Best for

  • Executive retreats with private lodging
  • Team offsites with outdoor fire pits
  • Corporate dinners near Big Bear Village

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

1920 Log Mansion with Rustic Elegance
Historic Architecture
1920 Log Mansion with Rustic Elegance
The Knickerbocker Mansion is a 1920 log mansion featuring warm wood-paneled rooms, four fireplaces, and a large dining room with a 14-foot rustic wood table. This setting combines historic charm with modern comforts, creating a distinctive and
Extensive Outdoor Spaces with Fire Pits and Hot Tub
Outdoor Amenities
Extensive Outdoor Spaces with Fire Pits and Hot Tub
The estate offers multiple outdoor areas including a large covered porch, BBQ, fire pits, and decks seating up to 70 people, plus a relaxing jacuzzi hot tub. These spaces provide versatile options for gatherings amid a peaceful, tree-lined 2.5-acre
Secluded Estate Near Big Bear Village and Lake
Location & Access
Secluded Estate Near Big Bear Village and Lake
Situated on a private 2.5-acre estate just a short stroll from Big Bear Village, marinas, hiking trails, and ski resorts, the venue offers rare seclusion while keeping guests close to local amenities and outdoor adventures.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 43 reviews