This vacation home places you next to Chugach National Forest and within a 15-minute drive of Grayling Lake Trailhead. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Grayling Lake Trailhead - 11 min drive - 9.2 miles
Seward Boat Harbor - 11 min drive - 7.5 miles
Kenai Fjords National Park Visitor Center - 12 min drive - 8.1 miles
Seward Waterfront Park - 13 min drive - 8.3 miles
Alaska SeaLife Center - 14 min drive - 9.3 miles
Getting around
Kenai, AK (ENA-Kenai Municipal) - 120 min drive
Restaurants
Mudd Hutt - 8 min drive
Le Barn Appetit Inn & Creperie - 9 min drive
The Breeze Inn Restaurant - 13 min drive
Lighthouse Cafe & Bakery - 12 min drive
Seward’s Cup - 11 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.
Alaska Lakeside Cottage
NEW vacation rental! A peaceful lakeside retreat on the shores of beautiful Bear Lake, just minutes from downtown Seward. This unique property sleeps (9) and offers two separate living spaces that are always rented together, giving your group room to spread out while still enjoying the entire property.
The first floor features one bedroom (king bed), one bathroom, full kitchen and living room with queen sofa sleeper and walkout deck with a grill. The second story of the property has its own entrance with two bedrooms (one with a queen, and the other with a queen and a twin), one bathroom, cozy living area, kitchenette and a balcony. Laundry is located off of the front deck with a separate entrance.
This private retreat features direct access to the lake, so bring your water toys! (non provided). A 10 min drive to the Seward boat harbor and downtown, this property with its front and back deck to enjoy the views, fire pit near the lake, and walk in lake access -- this property is perfect for outdoor relaxation.
We do encourage guests to refrain from cooking fish inside the unit; however, we do provide a grill for outdoor cooking of your local catch. We do not allow processing of fish on property. There is no fishing in Bear Lake.
As a free resource, my husband Clay, a local boat captain, and I are here to answer questions or help you book the perfect excursion to explore Seward and the surrounding Kenai Fjords National Park. We offer discounts on many tours to our guests.
From the Seward train depot, this home is located a short taxi ride away, or a 2.5 hour scenic drive from the Anchorage airport. Please make sure you read our directions to the property, as GoogleMaps will get you lost. We do encourage guests to refrain from cooking fish inside the unit; however, we do provide a grill for outdoor cooking of your local catch. We do not allow processing of fish on property.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a travel crib.
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
Garden
Unit size: 1,787 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 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
Rules
We do encourage guests to refrain from cooking fish inside the unit; however, we do provide a grill for outdoor cooking of your local catch. We do not
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: 4:00 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 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, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
487553
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Seward, just steps from Chugach National Forest. You'll also find Seward Boat Harbor and Seward Waterfront Park nearby.
Is this vacation home associated with 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.
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?