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McNeil River Cabin, Homer Floatplane Lodge

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Interior
Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap
Smart TV
Exterior detail
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Homer, AK
  • Place, Hallo Bay Lodge Bear Viewing
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Homer Spit
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Homer, AK (HOM)
    ‪18 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Homer

This lodge places you within a short walk of Homer Spit and within a mile (2 km) of Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies. The guestroom includes a kitchenette, a patio, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Hallo Bay Lodge Bear Viewing - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Homer Spit - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Homer Public Library - 1 min drive - 0.8 miles
  • Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies - 1 min drive - 0.8 miles
  • Bishop's Beach - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Homer, AK (HOM) - 2 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Duncan House Diner - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪River Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Fat Olives - ‬4 min drive

About this property

McNeil River Cabin, Homer Floatplane Lodge


Enjoy your own private two-story cabin at Homer Floatplane Lodge. This cozy cabin features lake views, a full bathroom with tub and shower, a living area with a sofa and cable TV, and a kitchenette with a stovetop, fridge, and microwave. Wi-Fi, coffee maker, and toiletries included. After a day of exploring, relax in the shared hot tub and enjoy the peace of Alaska.

The Space
This standalone cabin features a cozy king-sized bed in the loft, ideal for restful nights after a day of adventure. On the main level, you’ll find a convenient kitchenette equipped for preparing light meals, and a comfortable living space that opens onto a private patio with breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding hillside.

Step outside and enjoy all the amenities the property has to offer. Soak in the outdoor hot tub by the lake, gather around the fire pit under the stars, or fire up the grill for a delicious BBQ, all while soaking in the tranquil beauty of the Alaskan wilderness.

Whether you’re here to explore, unwind, or both, this lakeside lodge cabin is the perfect place to call home during your stay in Homer.

Guest Access
Cabin 6 is all yours! You're welcome to relax in the hot tub, gather around the fire pit, or enjoy the grill and seating areas located throughout the lodge. Please note that these amenities are shared with other guests, so we kindly ask everyone to be respectful and considerate while using them.

Besides providing lodging, we proudly operate Alaska Air Guides & Wild Blue Air out of the lodge. We offer fully guided bear viewing trips to Katmai and Lake Clark National Park, along with flightseeing tours and charters. We strive to create meaningful memories you will remember for a lifetime! Please reach out if you have any questions or to book your adventure today!

Other details to note
Please note that due to our lakeside location, guests will hear float planes taking off and landing on the lake throughout the day. This is a regular part of life in Homer and adds to the authentic Alaskan experience.
Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a kitchenette, a patio, and a refrigerator. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Hot tub

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • On a lake
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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:
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please stop by our office to confirm checkout. If you do leave before office hours (9 am - 5 pm), you are all set! Safe travels!
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 3-17

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock
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: 18

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.
  • 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, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this lodge?

This lodge is located in Homer, a short 12-minute walk from Homer Spit and also 20 minutes on foot from Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies. You'll also find Bishop's Beach and Pratt Museum within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at McNeil River Cabin, Homer Floatplane Lodge?

As of Jun 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at McNeil River Cabin, Homer Floatplane Lodge on Jun 22, 2026 start from $330, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at McNeil River Cabin, Homer Floatplane Lodge?

No, there isn't parking available at the lodge.

Is this lodge associated with a casino?

No, this lodge is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this lodge?

No, this lodge doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at McNeil River Cabin, Homer Floatplane Lodge?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside lodge include a smart TV and a kitchenette in each guestroom, and some feature lake view.

Are there hot tubs at McNeil River Cabin, Homer Floatplane Lodge?

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

Does this lodge offer breakfast?

No, this lodge doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this lodge.

Are there connecting rooms at McNeil River Cabin, Homer Floatplane Lodge?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this lodge.

Where is the closest airport to this lodge?

The closest major airport to this lodge is Homer, AK (HOM), which is within a mile.

Can I book a room with a balcony at McNeil River Cabin, Homer Floatplane Lodge?

Yes, every guestroom at McNeil River Cabin, Homer Floatplane Lodge comes with a patio and some offer lake and mountain views.

McNeil River Cabin, Homer Floatplane Lodge Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

collin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The cabins where comfortable, located close to all the different attractions and restaurants Homer has to offer, while being far enough away from the main road to not have to hear all the traffic!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026