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Bear Canyon Cottages - Birch House

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Smart TV
Smart TV
Reviews
10

Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • DryerDryerDryer
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Outdoor SpaceOutdoor SpaceOutdoor Space
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

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Homer, AK
  • Popular LocationHallo Bay Lodge Bear Viewing8 min drive
  • Popular LocationHomer Spit9 min drive
  • AirportHomer, AK (HOM)9 min drive
  • Popular LocationHomer Harbor14 min drive

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About the neighborhood

Homer

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Calvin & Coyle Nature Trail Trailhead, this cottage places you within a few miles (5 km) of Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies. The cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a sofa bed.

What's nearby

  • Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center - 8 min drive
  • Hallo Bay Lodge Bear Viewing - 8 min drive
  • Bishop's Beach - 9 min drive
  • Homer Spit - 9 min drive
  • Homer Harbor - 14 min drive

Getting around

  • The nearest major airport is Homer, AK (HOM): 10-min drive, 4.5 mi/7.3 km.

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Swell Taco - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Fat Olive's Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Glacier Drive In Cafe - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Fresh Catch Cafe - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Bear Canyon Cottages - Birch House

This cottage is BRAND NEW!

Nestled in the hills above Kachemak Bay, the Birch House cottage features stunning mountain, glacier, water views, and abundant wildlife. The ideal setting for a relaxing getaway, an Alaskan adventure or both. Close to nature with all the comforts of home.

The Birch House was constructed in 2022 and is pleasantly furnished and pristine. This cottage features a kitchen, eating area, two bedrooms (each with a queen bed), one bathroom, and a comfortable living area with a queen size sofa bed.

For more information about this property, visit our website: www.bearcanyoncottages.com
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a coffee maker.

Property manager

Jennifer McDonald

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the city center
  • In the mountains
  • Near the ocean
  • Next to a golf course
  • On a river

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 1 unit
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Contactless check-in is available.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to this cottage?

This cottage is located in Homer, close to Homer Spit, Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center, and Bishop's Beach. You'll also find Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies and Ptarmigan Arts within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this cottage?

No, there isn't parking at this cottage.

Is this cottage next to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Bear Canyon Cottages - Birch House?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront cottage include a kitchen and a smart TV along with a garden.

Does Bear Canyon Cottages - Birch House have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Homer, AK (HOM), which is 4.5 mi away (10 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Bear Canyon Cottages - Birch House?

Yes, every accommodation at Bear Canyon Cottages - Birch House comes with a deck.

Bear Canyon Cottages - Birch House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 22 out of 22 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 22 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 22 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 22 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 22 reviews" "

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Christy M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great lodging for a weekend of skiing
Excellent. Clean, convenient and comfortable. Exactly as advertised!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rachael P., California, KY, USA

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place to stay!
We loved our stay! The property is just on the outskirts of town but an easy drive to get everywhere. The home was immaculately clean and cozy. We would definitely recommend this to all our friends.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Teresa T.

Liked: Cleanliness
EXCEPTIONAL!
Our stay was WONDERFUL! Clean and convenient ! Had everything we needed and more! Great host! Thank you so much!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gayle & Ricky S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Bear creek cabin.
Fit and finish were out standing. Hospitality was wonderful. We watched sandhill crans in yard.gave us greati formation. Very nice folks we willbestaying again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

David G., GRAND JUNCTION

Liked: Cleanliness
Alaska trip
We had a great time staying Bear Canton Cottages. Perfect place to explore from.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Levi H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Birch House @ Bear Canyon
Clean cabin. Amazing view of Kachemak bay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Faye S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Homer stay
Nice and new.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Linda U.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Cabin Great Location
Great Cabin with Great Views. Had a great stay here. Out of town but close enough to Homer to really enjoy everything nearby. Would definitely stay here again. Owners were very helpful. Cabin had everything we needed. Thank You, Linda Tillamook, OR
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jodi W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Alaska Vacation
This cabin was well appointed, clean and considered all the comforts of the guests. The hosts were extremely accommodating to any of our requests and wonderful to work with. Highly recommend.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

niki t.

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful place
This is a wonderful space and a great location. Super clean, all the amenities needed, quiet and a great view. The hosts are wonderful
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022