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The Shack Inn

2.0 star property
Beachfront inn for sun and fun

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Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

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3815 Homer Spit Suite A, Homer, AK, 99603
  • Homer Harbor
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Homer Spit
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Hallo Bay Lodge Bear Viewing
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Homer, AK (HOM)
    ‪7 min drive‬

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Room options

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Deluxe Studio | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Deluxe Studio

  • Ocean view
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Ocean View | Living area | 42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 650 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Honeymoon Suite, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Homer

The Shack Inn places you next to Homer Split Beach and within a 5-minute walk of Homer Harbor. This 3-room inn welcomes guests with in-room amenities like balconies, sitting areas, and microwaves.
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What's nearby

  • Homer Split Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Homer Harbor - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Homer Spit - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Hallo Bay Lodge Bear Viewing - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center - 8 min drive - 4.8 miles

Getting around

  • Homer, AK (HOM) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Harbor Grill - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Salty Dawg Saloon - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Captain Pattie's Fish House - ‬13 min walk

About this property

The Shack Inn

Beachfront inn for sun and fun
Guests staying at The Shack Inn enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and barbecue grills. There's free parking if you drive.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 42-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer hydromassage showers and hair dryers. Balconies, sitting areas, and microwaves are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In a nature reserve
  • In the mountains
  • On the bay
  • On the beach
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 12 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in room
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; your host will greet you
Guests can choose to either self-clean the property prior to check-out, or pay an additional cleaning fee of USD 55 at check-out

Access methods

Access code, host will greet you

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
Driving? This property offers free parking.

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.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.
  • Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

The Shack Inn Inn
The Shack Inn Homer
The Shack Inn Inn Homer

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to The Shack Inn?

This inn is located in Homer and just steps from Homer Split Beach and Homer Harbor. You'll also find Homer Spit and Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Shack Inn?

As of May 1, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Shack Inn on May 10, 2025 start from $186.93, excluding 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 The Shack Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the inn.

Does The Shack Inn have a casino on the premises?

No, The Shack Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Shack Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

What do couples enjoy most about The Shack Inn?

This beachfront inn offers many amenities for couples such as proposal/romance packages and a nature reserve with some guestrooms featuring fireplaces.

Are there hot tubs at The Shack Inn?

No, this inn doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Shack Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, The Shack Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will The Shack Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Shack Inn.

Are there connecting rooms at The Shack Inn?

No, this inn doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from The Shack Inn?

The closest major airport to The Shack Inn is Homer, AK (HOM), which is 3.7 mi away (7 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Shack Inn?

Yes, every guestroom at The Shack Inn comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean views.

The Shack Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 10 out of 15 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 15 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 15 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 15 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Hakam

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved this stay! The property was perfect! Everything was updated and fresh, the hosts were so welcoming and sweet. We would definitely stay again and HIGHLY recommend this location to anyone!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

ROY

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Clay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

IVONNE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful space, loved room 3. Will be coming back again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Tracy

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

6/10 Okay

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shawn was really great communicating with me about my late arrival and departure. The room was perfect…spacious, clean, comfortable, and had a view of the bay. I will be returning to this place.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Shack Inn on the Homer spit was a great place to stay. I was very comfortable staying and the unit that I stayed in was spacious and tastefully done. It was clean and in a great location in order to experience the Homer spit!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellence

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

natalie k

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Beautiful place! Beautiful view!!! Amazing host!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Caleb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

AMAZING PLACE!

AMAZING PLACE!!! The view is incredible - picture waking up to bald eagles soaring outside your window and within walking distance to restaurants and charter boats.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

6/10 Okay

DONALD

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything good except there’s a store on the first floor and they started at 6:00 am Lot of noise
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024