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Two chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a beach with pebbles and grass. The coastline extends into the distance, framed by mountains under a clear blue sky. The exterior of the suite is clad in blue wood, creating a coastal aesthetic.
Flat in Homer
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Beautiful Beachfront Lodging: Deckhand Suite

Truly stay in the center of it all on the Homer Spit. Just out your door are the many shops, galleries and restaurants, yet in your beach side suite overlooking the beautiful vistas of Kachemak Bay, you’ll swear you are miles away. Pet friendly, max 2 dogs. $35 pet fee. Conveniently located above Central Charters and Tours, across the street from the Homer harbor. The Deckhand Suite is our smallest suite, private, cozy, and inviting with a beautiful view. We have 4 more units please inquire

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A colorful collection of buildings sits perched on stilts over the water, with snow-capped mountains rising majestically in the background. The structures display a range of hues, creating a vibrant contrast against the natural scenery. Tall grasses sway gently in the foreground.
Guest suite in Homer
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Sea Suite on the Homer Spit

Sea Suite has two bedrooms with a 180 degree view of Kachemak Bay on the Homer Spit. The suite is located on a boardwalk where the waves roll underneath you on the high tide. From the deck, you can watch seals & sea otters play and other critters swim by. The suite has a kitchenette with a small fridge, microwave, hotplate, coffee maker, and tea kettle. Each bedroom has a queen sized bed. The Homer Shores Boardwalk is home to a candy shop, ice cream shop, restaurants, gift shops and more.

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A rustic wooden cabin stands elevated on a grassy area, featuring a spacious deck with railings and steps leading to the ground. The cabin is complemented by a peaked roof and multiple windows that provide views of the surrounding landscape.
Cabin in Homer
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Rustic Country Home with Alpine View

Treat yourselves to a rustic country home with a spectacular alpine view. Decorated with a unique country style, this 3BR, 1.5 bathroom, can comfortably house a party of 10. Full kitchen with all cooking supplies. Coffee and tea provided. Lots of beds so fishing buddies don't have to snuggle! All beds are upstairs. The stairs are a bit steeper than normal, so please look at the pictures before booking to ensure they are appropriate for your group. Only a 10 minute drive from downtown Homer.

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The exterior of the ground floor unit showcases a covered patio area with a seating arrangement and a grill. Large windows allow natural light to enter the living space. The house is set against a grassy slope, emphasizing a connection to the outdoors.
Guest suite in Homer
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

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.

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A modern home with a warm yellow exterior is surrounded by lush greenery and wildflowers. A hot tub is positioned on the deck, offering views of snow-capped mountains. Large windows provide natural light to an inviting living area, enhancing the well-designed indoor-outdoor flow.
Home in Homer
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Custom Built Home, Hot Tub, Bay View & Deck!

Welcome to our handcrafted home! We are away fishing and welcome you to enjoy the fruits of our labor. Bask in the morning sun on our spacious deck overlooking the gorgeous bay and it’s snow capped mountains. Cook your days' catch on the bbq and eat on our handmade picnic table. Finally, after your day of hiking, come soak in our hot tub and sip on some local wine while the sun sets over the mountains. Lastly, let the sound of our stream lull you to sleep in our custom artistic home!

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A small cottage is nestled among lush greenery, with a wooden deck and white door visible. The sloped roof is colored green, contrasting with the wooden exterior. Mature trees surround the cottage, providing a sense of privacy in a naturally serene setting.
Guest house in Homer
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

High Bluff Guest Cottage

Small, sunny cottage is comfortable and self contained. It consists of a spacious entry way, a living room with kitchen corner, and a bed/bath room that features a built-in double bed and large shower. Open interior layout (no doors). Sleeps 2. High speed WiFi. I allow pets on approval. Please ask to bring them, including specific information about your pet, and agree to the cottage pet rules (see 'House Rules' section) with your reservation request. Thank you.

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The cabin features a striking architectural design with large triangular windows that reflect soft interior light against a backdrop of starry night skies. Surrounded by tall trees, the modern structure is accessed by a staircase leading to an inviting entrance.
Cabin in Homer
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

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

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A two-story blue tiny home is set in a grassy area with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and landscape. The inviting entrance features a small deck with chairs, and large windows allow natural light to fill the cozy interior, showcasing the loft and kitchen.
Tiny home in Kachemak
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Glacier View Tiny Home On 28 Acres 180° Bay View

Brand New, quiet & cozy tiny home nestled in the middle of a family owned working hay field. From the tiny home you will experience breathtaking panoramic views of Kachemak Bay, Grewingk Glacier, Poots Peak, Gull Island, the Homer Spit and more can easily be seen from the bay view windows. Enjoy a calming retreat from the hustle and bustle of town, and still be less than 10 minutes away from the Spit and downtown Homer.

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A cozy studio apartment is shown with a spacious bed adorned with pillows and a soft throw blanket. A kitchenette area features a mini fridge, coffee maker, and countertop, while the room is illuminated by warm lighting from a wall-mounted sconce.
Guest suite in Homer
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Sea Breeze Suite

We have welcomed people into our home from all over the world, now we'd like to invite you! This cozy studio apartment is located on a quiet culdesac street in town. It is close to restaurants, bakeries, and coffee shops, but most importantly, it's only a 5-minute walk to the beach. Our studio comfortably accommodates 2, up to 3 max. *Our vanity area has been updated. The toaster oven is no longer available.*

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A charming cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring large windows that invite natural light. A spacious deck extends from the structure, providing an open area for relaxation. The pathway leading to the cabin is lined with vibrant grass and plants.
Guest house in Homer
5 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

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.

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A cozy loft sleeping area features a spacious queen bed, adorned with a colorful striped blanket. Natural wood paneling decorates the sloped ceiling, accented by two large pillows against a backdrop of floral-patterned shams. Soft light enters through a nearby window with simple curtains.
Cabin in Homer
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Stonefly Cabin on Homer’s Skyline Ridge

Stonefly Cabin is located on Homer’s Skyline Ridge and is a cozy getaway from the hustle and bustle of town. The cabin is surrounded by dense spruce forest and is located on a quiet spot adjacent to over 1,000 acres of Nature Preserve and state land with almost daily wildlife sightings. Stonefly Cabin is a quick, 15 minute drive to town for essentials and Homer’s excellent cuisine.

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A modern living room features a teal sofa with a yellow accent pillow, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned area rug. Artwork adorns the walls, and a large window offers natural light, framing greenery outside. A potted plant adds a touch of nature to the space.
Guest house in Homer
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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.

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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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    Explore 540 holiday rentals in Homer

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    Homer holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    280 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    170 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    500 of Homer holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Homer rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Homer stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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