Big Bear Lake is giving away free gas this spring and summer. Guests that stay two nights at a participating lodge receive a free $50 gas card, a three-night stay is worth $75 in free gas, or stay four or more nights at a participating lodge and receive a free $100 gas card.  To top it off, anyone who books Big Bear’s free gas card offer automatically qualifies to win a free $500 gas card.

The bonus $500 gas card is given out twice during the promotion. The first drawing is set for Aug. 1 for lodging arrivals from April 21 to July 31, 2013. The second drawing is Nov. 25 for lodging arrivals from Aug. 1 to Nov. 18. There is one entry per drawing.

The free gas card offer for $50, $75 and $100 ends Nov. 22. Minimum night stays vary per lodge, and other restrictions may apply. The free gas card promotion must be mentioned at the time of booking.

A $50, $75 or $100 Shell Gas Card, redeemable at participating Shell gas stations, will be given to the guest at check-in.  Limit one gas card per reservation. This offer may not be used in combination with any other offer.

Anyone who books the free gas card offer automatically enters to win a free $500 gas card. To learn about the free gas card promotion, or to book accommodations log onto www.bigbear.comor call 800-424-4232.