Lake Arrowhead is a beautiful area of southern California, located about 80 miles (129 km) east of Los Angeles. The town is located in the San Bernardino Mountains with the San Bernardino National Forest surrounding it. It’s also situated on its namesake, a beautiful blue mountain lake which draws visitors in from all over. Of course, some of the most popular things to do are to swim or boat on the lake, and there are plenty of trails to hike in the area. And there’s plenty more to explore, including the Mountain History Museum, where you can learn about local history and Rocky Mountain Chocolate, where you can stock on up delicious sweet treats. We’ve put together a list of the top lakefront Vrbo rentals in Lake Arrowhead, California, so keep on reading to check out where you can stay during your visit.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to a lake. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 26, 2025.
1. Cosy large home for the whole family
This home is perfect for large family gatherings: it’s got 7 bedrooms and space to sleep up to a whopping 16 guests. There’s a gourmet kitchen with everything you’d need to cook your favourite meals, so the whole family can get together over food. The living room is spacious with vaulted ceilings and plenty of seating space, so you can unwind together. The home generally has a warm and cosy feel, with wooden panelling and an indoor fireplace. And one of the best features is the large deck, perfect for enjoying views of the lake with a cup of coffee in the morning or a glass of wine in the evening.
Blue Jay, California, United States
11.45 km (7.2 mi) from Yaamava' Resort & Casino
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner is responsive and helpfulowner met us at the house to show us around and make sure all our questions are answeredbill the owner was one of the best hosts we have experiencedthe home has everything you could possibly need and bill is the best host i’ve ever encounteredthis was a great place for our church staff to connect and prayLocation:
the location of the house is perfectcomfortable home and amazing locationthe senery is amazing and it’s close to towns and restaurantsoverall a wonderful vacation and despite the issues noted above a great location for our family reunionhouse has many great features but the greatest is it’s locationCleanliness:
the house feels so warm clean and home like feelingi would suspect past renters just put things away without bothering to properly clean firstRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
stunning views from most of the roomsthe kitchen is fabulous with all the amenities anyone could ask for
2. Beautifully decorated lake home
Wow, this home looks like it’s right out of a catalogue! It’s got a classic cabin vibe with cosy elements like a stone-surrounded fireplace and wooden floors, alongside contemporary style including gorgeous furniture and an updated kitchen. There are five bedrooms, which can sleep up to eight guests. With a full kitchen, spacious living room, and an office, there’s plenty of space for you to spread out and enjoy the home. You’ll also have access to a private dock, providing you the opportunity to go fishing or take a kayak out.
Lake Arrowhead, California, United States
13.06 km (8.2 mi) from Yaamava' Resort & Casino
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner was super accommodating and made the whole process quite easyLocation:
a beautiful house at a wonderful locationgreat location the lake view is everything you hope and access to the boat/dock was next level funwonderful location and great lakefront home in lake arrowheadCleanliness:
the house was very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the view is stunning and the accommodations comfortablethe kitchen is fully equipped and the decor is charming
3. Recently remodeled cabin with a loft
This cabin has two bedrooms, with the possibility to make it three including the loft, making for a total of 10 sleeping spaces. It’s a great family spot, but also makes for a romantic getaway - the master bedroom has a hot tub and it’s own private balcony, so you can enjoy some quiet time with your partner. The cabin has been recently remodeled and has high ceilings with plenty of open space. The kitchen has everything you need to make your own meals, and there’s a cosy living room with a fireplace. Plus, you’ll have access to a private dock so you can go for a swim or go fishing whenever you’d like.
lake arrowhead, California, United States
12.88 km (8.0 mi) from Yaamava' Resort & Casino
Top guest reviews
Host:
thank you to the ownercertainly not the owners fault as rules are rulesvicki was a great host and responded promptly to all of our questionscommunication with the owner was supberb lockbox easy accesswe had a pleasant stay everything we needed was available owner easy to reachLocation:
great location and has everything you needCleanliness:
i like it clean and good for 2 familysfairly basic accommodations but the beds we’re comfortable and everything was fairly cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we filled all the beds and took advantage of the great little beachwe had a nice time plenty if space nice kitchen and bedroom
4. Lakefront home with vintage charm (from USD 560)
For those who want to stay in an original Lake Arrowhead cabin, then this is the perfect option for you. It’s got plenty of its vintage charm still intact and working, like a vintage oven and gas range in the kitchen and adorable vintage bathrooms. Plus, it’s got a quaint and cosy feel with wood-panelled walls and an indoor fireplace. The cabin has four bedrooms which can sleep up to ten guests, making it great for large families or a group of friends. The kitchen has everything needed to cook your own meals, there are two patios to unwind on, and the living room has plenty of seating space. Plus, you’ll have a beach area with dock, so you can enjoy lake activities like swimming and fishing.
Lake Arrowhead, California, United States
11.68 km (7.3 mi) from Yaamava' Resort & Casino
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner of the property is a pleasure to work withLocation:
the location is wonderfulgreat location as it is within walking distance to arrowhead village (about three houses from village gate)perfect white christmas owners were just amazing perfect location definitely staying here againCleanliness:
the beds were comfortable and with clean sheets with great warm blanketsproperty is exactly as shown in photos - a little dated but nice and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the house is quite old with no upgrades so the interior is well worn but comfortablethe bedding was set up with bunk beds was the best three stories all perfectour teenagers loved the ambiance and there is plenty of room for everyone
5. Stunning open-concept cabin
If you love the feel of a loft apartment but also want the charm of a lakeside home, then this is the perfect rental for you. It has plenty of cosy charm, including wood-panelled walls and an indoor fireplace. But, it also has a loft apartment feel due to floor-to-ceiling windows and an open-concept plan. It’s been recently remodelled, so you’ll have a brand new kitchen to make use of. There are also two decks to enjoy the views, and a game room with a pool table and bar.
13.07 km (8.2 mi) from Yaamava' Resort & CasinoAccommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Location:
super cute cabin beautiful views close to town and restaurantsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
internet was fast the beds were comfortableand the game room is great with billiards card table and a foosball table
6. Spacious home with hot tub and private dock
This home has plenty of space and plenty of ways to relax. There’s room for a total of ten guests in four bedrooms, making it an excellent choice for a family gathering. And, there are plenty of ways to enjoy all the cabin and lakeside life has to offer. When you really want to relax, there’s a hot tub on the deck which overlooks the lake - what’s better than soaking in relaxing waters while taking in the gorgeous view? Or, you can relax on the large private dock, which has a chaise lounge that is perfect for sunbathing. There’s also a couple deck, where you can unwind with a cup of coffee or enjoy a meal. It’s the perfect space for a relaxing getaway!
Lake Arrowhead, CA, US
Unwind in Lake Arrowhead
Lake Arrowhead has no shortage of homes in which you can relax in. Whether you’re looking for something quaint and cosy or updated and chic, there are plenty of options for you. So, book a lakefront Vrbo rental in Lake Arrowhead, California.
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