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Salt Water Gardens Lower Unit
Our lower unit is a beautiful apt with stunning view on Katchemak Bay right from windows or yard. Private gardens, lower deck. Located about a 1/2 mile from the Bishop Beach area, 2 miles to the Spit and all the ocean activities you can imagine.A full kitchen for those who want to cook their catch or restaurants nearby that are outstanding. We have a freezer that you can store your catch in, but check with me on freeze space. Well behaved dogs welcome. Poo bad provided. NO SMOKING ON PROPERTY
Trailer Glamping with Sweeping Volcano Views!
Our trailer (named Wilma) is the perfect place for those seeking a comfortable nature get-away in Homer. Situated on the ridgeline, the trailer is privy to sweeping views of Cook Inlet & the Alaska Range. Magnificent sunsets can be enjoyed from the privacy of the covered deck. This clean, fully-outfitted trailer is a way to experience Alaska without pitching a tent or sacrificing luxury. Some call it 'glamping'. If you don't have a large budget or lofty expectations then this spot is for you!
Golden Home on Golden Plover
Ground floor of newly built home with views of Kachemak Bay! Two bedrooms, full bath, open plan kitchen, dining room and living room. Sleeps up to 6 people in queen bed, two twins and a double sofa bed. Kitchen equipped with coffee & tea supplies, gas stove,oven & refrigerator. Linens and towels provided. Smoke free, dog friendly. WIFI & TV with DVD player available. No cable but able to stream. Hulu, Netflix, HBO, Prime. Outdoor—private covered patio seating with grill and a fenced yard.
BIG VIEW In-Town Hillside Luxury
JUST READ THE REVIEWS from our guests! "The Loft" is a gorgeous and very special and unique property. Ranked by AirBNB in the top 1% of homes. Situated on 3 acres located on the downtown Homer hillside, with spectacular views overlooking the Homer Spit, Kachemak Bay, Beluga Lake and more. Surrounded by lush, magical gardens. Enjoy this harmoniously calm, beautiful, and private setting, with spectacular views and gorgeous gardens. Quality, custom interior finishes rival a 5 star hotel.
Heart of Homer on Beluga Lake: Upstairs
Located in the Heart of Homer on Beluga Lake. Wonderful bird watching on the deck. Watch float planes land and take off the lake. Walking distance to brewery & farmers market. Bike into town, or along the Homer Spit trail. Upper unit with luxurious accommodations. High ceiling, queen size bed. Cozy interior design. Outside private seating overlooking Beluga Lake. 2 guest limit. There is a shared lower deck with a gas fire place. Rental of Lower Unit/ whole property is available.
ThePointCabin+NordicSpa w/Sauna, HotTub&ColdPlunge
Please come and enjoy our modern and unique vacation getaway! 3 minutes from downtown Homer and 10 minutes from the Homer Spit. Close to town in a quiet neighborhood with views of Kachemak Bay. -1 King size bed -1 Queen size bed -1 twin bed -1 bathroom w/ rain shower -Open concept living area -Space saving staircase -Modern natural gas fireplace -Smart TV -Full kitchen -High speed wifi -Free parking -Key code access -Nordic Spa w/ hot tub, sauna&cold plunge
Cabin Get-away in Homer
Our cabin is the perfect place to get-away to beautiful Homer, AK. Located centrally between town and Homer’s XC ski trail network at Ohlson Mtn. It is an authentic heavy timber hunting cabin that has been modernized to be warm & comfortable with a full kitchen and bath as well as a loft bedroom with a view of Kachemak Bay. It is private but located on a shared property with our home which is ideal for providing assistance with anything you may need.
Daybreeze Vacation Home w/ Hot Tub & Gorgeous View
This beautiful 3 bedroom home is quietly nestled in downtown Homer and has breathtaking panoramic views of Kachemak Bay and the Kenai Mountains! Relax in the hot tub and soak in the unbeatable view. Crack open a window and listen to the babbling brook that flows along the property. Full washer / dryer for your use, fully equipped kitchen, 2 1/2 bathrooms and 3 private bedrooms. Just minutes from Homer Spit, downtown Homer, restaurants and activities.
DanviewStudio - Cozy Getaway in the Heart of Homer
Welcome to our centrally located studio apartment in Homer, Alaska! Sleeps up to 4 guests comfortably. Fully furnished with a well-appointed kitchen. Perfect base for exploring local hot spots and Kachemak Bay. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere, nearby dining options, and easy access to charming streets, art galleries, and outdoor activities. Friendly hosts ensure a pleasant stay. Book now for an unforgettable Alaskan getaway!
Meadow Creek Cabin
Conveniently located just two miles from town, a charming cabin with stunning view of Kachemak Bay, the glaciers and surrounding mountains. Bright, open, custom construction. A place to relax and commune with nature. Chosen by Airbnb as “most hospitable host for 2021 for Alaska”. This is a no-pet listing. I would love to host you in my cabin! Send me a message with any questions you may have.
Fiddlehead and Fireweed Flat
Enjoy a beautiful lake and mountain view in modern style! Relax in our luxurious spa-like bathroom with soaking tub, two shower heads, and heated floors, and enjoy cooking in our unique retro kitchen. Only 2.5 miles to the famous Homer Spit and minutes from all amenities, galleries, breweries, charters, hockey rink, and the airport.
Raspberry Hill Vacation Rental
In Homer, Alaska, great adventure begins with peaceful rest. You'll find no shortage of either at Raspberry Hill, a log cabin tucked in between Kachemak Bay's mountain views and a patch of wild Alaska raspberries. This private cabin is open year round, a quiet serene haven no matter the season.
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When is the best time to visit Homer?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$39,506 GYD | G$37,625 GYD | G$39,506 GYD | G$41,178 GYD | G$45,777 GYD | G$52,047 GYD | G$55,392 GYD | G$52,047 GYD | G$44,104 GYD | G$39,297 GYD | G$39,506 GYD | G$38,043 GYD |
| Avg. temp | -4°C | -2°C | -1°C | 4°C | 8°C | 11°C | 13°C | 13°C | 10°C | 5°C | 0°C | -2°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Homer?
Many travelers stay around the Homer Spit for ocean views, while hillside cottages and homes have broad vistas and a peaceful setting. Vacation rentals near the harbor area are frequently suggested for convenient access to local restaurants and activities.
What are the best things to do in Homer with kids?
Children often enjoy beachcombing along the Homer Spit, interactive exhibits at the Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center, and whale-watching or wildlife boat tours. Local parks have space to run, explore, and play.
What are some of the best things to do in Homer?
You can explore the Homer Spit, visit tide pools, or join local art walks and galleries. Wildlife tours, fishing excursions, and gathering at the harbor for fresh seafood are frequently suggested experiences.
How is the weather in Homer?
Homer has chilly, damp winters from 19–38°F (-7–3°C) and milder summers near 48–63°F (9–17°C). Summer is typically cool and breezy, while fall brings more rainfall and brisk winds.
When is the best time to visit Homer?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder weather, longer daylight, and access to outdoor tours. Wildflowers, seasonal festivals, and wildlife viewing are highlights during these months.
What are the best places to visit in Homer?
Explore the Homer Spit, wander the Pratt Museum for local history, or visit the Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center. The harbor area is known for galleries, eateries, and a lively seaside atmosphere.
What are some hiking trails in Homer?
Homer has coastal paths, wooded trails, and alpine hikes for a range of experiences. Explore the Homer Spit Trail, Beluga Slough Trail, or wander local parklands for wildlife spotting and scenic views.
What are some family activities we can do in Homer?
Families often visit the Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center, explore tide pools along the Homer Spit, or join guided wildlife tours. Local parks have play areas and open spaces for picnics and outdoor games.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Homer?
Day trips around Homer can include exploring nearby forests, joining a wildlife photography tour, or ferrying to local islands with hiking paths and birdwatching opportunities. Kayak excursions and guided fishing charters are frequently suggested for adventurers.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Homer?
Homer has many pet-friendly stays, especially around the Homer Spit and near the harbor area. Trails and parks in these neighborhoods make it convenient to explore with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Homer?
Layer up for shifting weather, and wear waterproof shoes for beaches and trails. Chat with local artists or fishers around the harbor for up-to-date insights on tide pools, wildlife, and unique spots to explore.
What is Homer known for?
Homer is known for its thriving arts scene, maritime heritage, and rich wildlife viewing. Visitors often explore coastal trails, local galleries, and community events rooted in the region's fishing traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Homer?
Search for local art studios, driftwood beaches tucked off main routes, or quiet parklands around the hills. Independent coffee shops are a frequent favorite for those seeking a different perspective on Homer’s small-town character.
What are the best foods to try in Homer?
Homer has locally caught halibut, wild salmon, and Dungeness crab that are frequently suggested specialties. Bakeries feature sourdough breads, and seafood chowder is a comforting choice in many cafes.
What should I bring for a trip to Homer?
Pack layers for unpredictable weather, including a waterproof jacket, warm fleece, and sturdy shoes. Bringing binoculars and a camera is suggested for wildlife viewing, while rain gear helps for outdoor activities year-round.
What is the nightlife in Homer like?
Homer's nightlife has a relaxed mix of live music venues, pubs, and locally-owned gathering spots. Around the harbor area, you may find seasonal events, acoustic sessions, or casual hangouts.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Homer?
Homer is known for recurring public art festivals, local seafood celebrations in late spring, and a summer music festival. Winter often brings an arts and crafts fair with local makers and performers.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Homer?
Homer has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, with open layouts, kitchens, and outdoor space especially around the hilltops or near the harbor. Many homes are close to parks and walking paths.
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Homer vacation rentals start at G$4,181 GYD per night before taxes and fees
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500 of Homer vacation rentals include wi-fi access
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