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1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Beach view

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Kodiak, AK
  • Place, Fort Abercrombie State Historical Park
  • Place, Pasagshak River State Recreation Site
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Place, Women's Bay
    ‪48 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kodiak, AK (ADQ)
    ‪53 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Kodiak

This cottage places you 13.7 mi (22 km) from Pasagshak River State Recreation Site and 27.3 mi (43.9 km) from Women's Bay. The cottage includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a TV.

What's nearby

  • Pasagshak River State Recreation Site - 29 min drive - 17.6 miles
  • Women's Bay - 48 min drive - 32.8 miles
  • Buskin River State Recreation Site - 56 min drive - 37.9 miles
  • Buskin Beach - 56 min drive - 37.9 miles
  • Alutiiq Museum - 60 min drive - 43.9 miles

Getting around

  • Kodiak, AK (ADQ) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Road's End Restaurant - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Olds River Inn - ‬13 min drive

About this property

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

Forest View Cottage- Ocean Views from Private Balcony at Friends by the Ocean

Welcome to the Forest View Cottage at Friends by the Ocean – A Tranquil Woodland Retreat in Kodiak, Alaska

Nestled beside the Wellness Center and surrounded by Kodiak’s lush wilderness, the Forest View Cottage offers a peaceful, nature-inspired escape. Built with natural milled spruce and accented with forest-themed décor, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath retreat blends rustic charm with modern comfort.

Step onto your private deck to breathe in crisp woodland air, unwind after a day of exploring, or simply enjoy the quiet beauty of Alaska’s Emerald Isle. Inside, you’ll find all the comforts of home with a cozy living space, a fully equipped kitchen, and a restful bedroom designed for relaxation.

A limited opening chapter at Friends by the Ocean

We are entering our Founding Guest Season — a limited opportunity to experience our Kodiak cottages at special opening rates.

As a Native owned and operated coastal retreat, Friends by the Ocean is rooted in heritage, family, and deep connection to this land and sea.

As one of our Founding Guests, you are not simply booking a stay. You are stepping into the early story of a place built with intention — helping shape the future of a Native-led vision for gathering, restoration, and hospitality in Kodiak.

Your experience, feedback, and presence matter deeply as we continue refining and growing this coastal retreat.

Highlights:
1 comfortable bedroom and 1 full bathroom
Inviting living room for rest and connection
Full kitchen with modern conveniences
Private patio with views of Kodiak’s lush forest
Additional cottages available on-site for larger groups or multi-cottage retreats

Why Kodiak?
Kodiak is Alaska’s Emerald Isle, known for its dramatic coastlines, green mountains, and abundant wildlife. From bear viewing and kayaking to hiking scenic trails and exploring Native culture, Kodiak offers both adventure and tranquility.
Things to Do Nearby:
Explore hiking trails through forests and along the coast
View wildlife, including Kodiak brown bears, whales, and eagles
Enjoy fishing, boating, and kayaking in pristine waters
Visit the Alutiiq Museum and historic Russian Orthodox Church
Dine on fresh seafood and sample local brews in town

Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or anyone seeking a quiet place to recharge, the Forest View Cottage is a serene base for your Alaskan adventure.

Book your stay today—and ask about additional cottages at Friends by the Ocean for larger groups or extended retreats.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. The cottage also includes an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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: 25

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.

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available on site 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 Forest View Cottage- Ocean Views from Private Balcony at Friends by the Ocean?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this cottage, including a kitchen in each accommodation plus kitchens and beach views in some.

Are there hot tubs at Forest View Cottage- Ocean Views from Private Balcony at Friends by the Ocean?

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 for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Does this cottage have connecting rooms?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Kodiak, AK (ADQ), which is about 11 mi away. Another top airport is Ouzinkie, AK (KOZ), which is around 21.4 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Forest View Cottage- Ocean Views from Private Balcony at Friends by the Ocean?

Yes, every accommodation at Forest View Cottage- Ocean Views from Private Balcony at Friends by the Ocean comes with a balcony with some featuring beach views.

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