Black Bear Inn

A luxurious Bed and Breakfast/Inn featuring a stunning 5,216 square-foot five guest suites with impressive post & beam construction and a grand 30-foot ceiling in the Great Room. Situated on 1.15 acres of manicured grounds and gardens, the property boasts spacious owners’ quarters, and a world class kitchen made for a chef. Additionally, the backyard with its custom outdoor kitchen is a favorite place for guests to enjoy food and activities. The outdoor kitchen includes two commercial grills, a commercial oven, and an Italian wood-burning pizza oven. The property is located in the heart of the Sierra foothills at 4,000 feet in Calaveras County. Located in walking distance to restaurants, shopping, live entertainment, skiing, boating, golf, and access to the Arnold Rim Trail. The Black Bear Inn is a perfect home base for year-round recreation, as well as an ideal spot to relax and rejuvenate. Built in 2002, this established B&B has a 5-star TripAdvisor rating (550+ reviews) and is situated in a charming outdoor recreation haven that attracts people from all over the world. One step onto our unique property and you'll see why guests return often or extend their stay. Each of the five suites is equipped with a gas fireplace, Jacuzzi tub and a walk-in shower; except for one accessible room that has an extra-large rain shower. Each room offers private outdoor entrances ideal for when you're ready for the outdoor 7 person covered hot tub. You'll stay cozy year-round with radiant floor heating throughout the structure and in-room controlled air conditioning. In addition to the spacious rooms, which are ideal for a Corporate Retreat, intimate getaways, girls’ weekends, ski vacations, fishing expeditions, hiking trips, reunions and more. Guests can relax in the lower meadow, back patio, or in the Great Room. This picturesque property has on-site parking and is equipped with a charging port for an electric vehicle. Plug in to unplug! Our Great Room and adjoining Dining Room are perfectly suited for guests seeking a comfortable atmosphere with 1st class accommodations. The spacious property is generous with its offerings and features, and includes venues within the venue, resulting in an easy flow of guests or vendors for both indoor and outdoor gatherings. Perfect for year-round event opportunities! The popular, Calaveras Big Trees State Park is five minutes up the highway with 2,000-year-old groves of giant Sequoia trees that tower up to 325 feet high. Visitors love to explore this amazing park, as well as the region's beautiful lakes and hiking trails, all which can be found along Ebbetts Pass National Scenic Byway a 58-mile span of spectacular scenery and recreation options. Arnold offers many unique and seasonal adventures thanks to the proximity to Bear Valley Mountain Ski Resort. The Inn is AAA Four Diamond rated, has been voted as the area's Best Bed and Breakfast for a number of years, and was previously voted Most Innovative Business. Location: Arnold, California Year Established: 2002 Real Estate: Owned Building Sq. Ft.: 5,216 Facilities: Presently Zoned for commercial use, but can be re-zoned R-1 residential if necessary depending on the usage. APN/Parcel ID # 028-001-031-000