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About the Hotel
3815 Homer Spit Road, Homer, AK 99603,
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Close to the Homer Spit
Perfect
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Loved by The Shack Inn guests
Comfortable room
Friendly owners
Modern decor
Amazing views
"We saw otters, eagles, seals, and water boarders right outside of the window!!!"
Marina Anikeva A from United States
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"The king suite was spacious, clean, cozy, and homey! We had a view overlooking the beach."
Chelsea from United States
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"We loved the location and being able to have the windows open and look at and hear the ocean all night!"
Thomas from United States
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The Shack Inn - Beachfront Aparthotel with Private Balconies and Sea Views
Located 6 miles from Homer, The Shack Inn features private units with sea-view balconies and fully equipped kitchenettes. This Homer hotel provides accommodations with stovetops, refrigerators, microwaves, and complete kitchenware. Each unit includes a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, and tea/coffee facilities. The property maintains a private beach area and offers barbecue facilities for guests. Several dining options are within 0.5 miles, including Captain Pattie's Fish House and AK Fish Fryers. Key attractions nearby include Homer Clayworks and Homer Spit at 0.5 miles and 1 mile respectively. Homer Airport is situated 5 miles from the property, while the Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center lies 4 miles away.
Pros
Private beach area with direct access
Each unit features a patio with mountain and city views
Multiple dining venues within 0.5 miles walking distance
Close proximity to Homer Clayworks and Homer Spit
Cons
6 miles distance from Homer center
No on-site restaurant
“What stands out is the seamless blend of city accessibility with a private beachfront, underscored by those sea and mountain views from every balcony. I think the thoughtfully equipped kitchenettes and barbecue facilities create a relaxed, self-catered experience for families and couples, while its location offers easy access to both Homer Airport and Kachemak Bay State Park. Overall, it's a well-situated base for exploring Homer's natural attractions while enjoying home comforts.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Family Studio
2 persons
60 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Suite Sea View
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Shack Inn Location
3815 Homer Spit Road, Homer, AK 99603,
Explore Homer
Explore Homer
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Homer Spit
20 minutes' walk
A stunning natural landmark offering breathtaking views of Kachemak Bay, ideal for photography and wildlife spotting.
Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center
15-minute drive
A great wildlife and science center that educates visitors about local ecosystems and marine life through interactive exhibits.
Pier One Theatre
6 minutes' walk
A cozy performance venue showcasing local talent with various shows, including plays and live music throughout the year.
Homer Clayworks
15 minutes' walk
A local studio offering pottery classes and a chance to see artisans at work, perfect for creative enthusiasts.
High Tide Boat Rental
10 minutes' walk
Rent a kayak or boat for a thrilling adventure on Kachemak Bay, with local wildlife sightings and stunning landscapes.
Fishing Charters
15-minute drive
Experience world-class fishing with guided charters. Ensure to book in advance for an exhilarating day on the water.
Yoga by the Sea
10-minute drive
Relax with oceanfront yoga classes perfect for all levels, promoting wellness with calming views and fresh air.
Fresh Catch Cafe
10 minutes' walk
A cozy spot specializing in seafood. Enjoy fresh dishes and stunning bay views, perfect for casual meals.
Little Mermaid
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its quaint atmosphere and fresh local cuisine, offering great seafood and vegetarian options.
Salty Dawg Saloon
15 minutes' walk
A historic bar with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its signature cocktails and delicious pub fare.
Bunnell Street Arts Center
15-minute drive
A local arts venue offering various exhibits, workshops, and performances, fostering creativity in the community.
Homer Public Library
15-minute drive
A family-friendly space offering regular events, story hours, and exhibitions focusing on local culture and history.
Getting around
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City Centre
Homer 11 min · 4.5 mi
Airports
Homer (HOM) 10 min · 4.1 mi
Seldovia (SOV) 50 min · 20.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Shack Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 45 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Spacious suites
Clean rooms
Amazing views
Helpful hosts
Cons
Noisy location
Lack of privacy
No check-in instructions
Uneven heating
Guest reviews
based on 56 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Shack Inn
How far is The Shack Inn from Homer Airport?
The Shack Inn is located 8 km from Homer Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Shack Inn?
Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a well-fitted kitchenette, and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries.
Is there a private beach area at The Shack Inn?
Yes, The Shack Inn features a private beach area exclusively for guests.
What dining options are available nearby The Shack Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Captain Pattie's Fish House and AK. Fish Fryers, both located 1 km away.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Shack Inn?
Check-in at The Shack Inn begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What types of views are available from the rooms at The Shack Inn?
Rooms at The Shack Inn offer views of the city and sea from private balconies or patios.
Does The Shack Inn allow pets?
Yes, The Shack Inn has a pet-friendly policy.
What cooking facilities are provided in the rooms at The Shack Inn?
Each unit is equipped with a fully fitted kitchenette, including a microwave, toaster, and electric kettle.
Are there barbecue facilities available at The Shack Inn?
Yes, The Shack Inn provides on-site barbecue facilities for guests.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at The Shack Inn?
Guests can enjoy beach access and fishing during their stay at The Shack Inn.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Shack Inn?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Shack Inn.
What is the distance from The Shack Inn to the nearest attraction?
The Shack Inn is located 6 minutes' walk from Homer Harbor.