This vacation home places you next to Homer Public Library and within a 10-minute walk of Ptarmigan Arts. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a microwave.
Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
Bishop's Beach - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Bunnell Street Arts Center - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Getting around
Homer, AK (HOM) - 5 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 10 min walk
River Cafe - 17 min walk
Starbucks - 4 min walk
Fat Olives - 16 min walk
Duncan House Diner - 11 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Heart of Homer - Redoubt
Thank you for choosing the Heart of Homer for your visit. This location is desirable, tucked in next to the library in the downtown area. Access to Homers walking trails is adjacent to the property. You will enjoy short walking distances to Safeway, several restaurants, shopping, and other tourist attractions. Bishop Beach is just a 15-minute walk, Alaska Islands & Ocean vistor center is a 10-minute walk, and the Homer Spit is a 5-minute drive. Construction on the home was completed in September of 2025. There is room for 6 visitors. The living area includes a full-size kitchen with pantry, kitchen island with seating for 2, dining table with seating for 4, living area with queen-size sleeper sofa, ½ bathroom, and laundry. The private back deck has a BBQ grill and seating for 2 to enjoy views of the surrounding mountains and bay. Each of the bedrooms on the ground floor has a queen size bed and a full private bathroom. The kitchen, bedrooms, baths, and laundry area are stocked with essentials, all you need to bring is food to enjoy cooking at home and any individual preferred items. WiFi and television are provided.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, 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 kitchen island, and a dining table.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
2 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Gravel flooring in public areas
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator
Visual alarms in hallways
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoking not allowed
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Unit size: 1,060 square feet
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please take out all trash and put in large garbage can. Feel free to contact me if you need garbage pickup during your stay.
Please load and start the dishwasher before leaving.
Please start a load of towels before leaving if possible. Thank you!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this vacation home?
Located steps from Homer Public Library, this vacation home is in Homer, and within a 10-minute walk of Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies and Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center. You'll also find Bunnell Street Arts Center and Bishop's Beach less than a mile away.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Heart of Homer - Redoubt?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation with some featuring ocean views.
Does Heart of Homer - Redoubt have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Homer, AK (HOM), which is 1.9 mi away (5 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Heart of Homer - Redoubt?
Yes, every accommodation at Heart of Homer - Redoubt comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean or mountain views.