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A vacation home offers the visitor a more unique and personal vacation experience
compared to other lodging options available. Each vacation property listed has it's own
exclusive and individual style, just like the folks that visit them.
Click on the property links below for information including amenities, photos, location, reservations and special property notes.
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Property |
Sleeps |
Bedrooms |
Amenities |
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4-8 |
3 Bedrooms
Q/K/K |
BBQ,
Deck Furniture, View
DVD, Washer/Dryer |
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4-10 |
6
Bedrooms
Q/D/S |
BBQ,
Deck Furniture, View
3 decks, Jacuzzi tubs, Washer/Dryer, Satellite |
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4
- 6 |
2
Bedrooms
Q/Q/D |
BBQ,
Deck Furniture, View |
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5
- 7 |
3
Bedrooms
Q/Q/T/TT |
BBQ,
Deck Furniture, View, Fireplace, DVD, Satellite, Computer, Washer/Dryer |
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4 |
2
Bedrooms
Q/D |
BBQ,
View, Woodstove, TV/DVD, Jacuzzi, Washer/Dryer |
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4
- 6 |
2
Bedrooms
Q/Q/TT |
Washer/Dryer,
Lake |
Why Visit Homer,
Alaska
?
Homer is a small maritime community situated along the shores of
Kachemak
Bay
. Its artistic flavor, world-class fishing and culinary cuisine make it a favorite destination both for
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visitors and residents alike.
Homer offers a little something to do for everyone! You can choose from a multitude of activities including world-class halibut and salmon fishing, kayaking, flight-seeing, cross-country skiing, snow machining, glacier tours, hiking, brown bear viewing, bird watching, whale watching, art gallery shopping, and more! The possibilities are endless.
For the latest events happening in Homer, please visit the Homer Chamber of Commerce www.homeralaska.org/events.htm for more information and a free tour guide.
About Transportation:
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Homer is located about 225 miles south of
Anchorage
and is accessible by air or by road. The flight is about 45 minutes non-stop and is operated by Era Aviation. You can reach ERA Aviation on-line at www.era-aviation.com or by calling 1-800-866-8394. If you choose the drive, you can expect a scenic trip lasting about four and a half hours non-stop.
Most of the major car rental companies can be found in
Anchorage
. There are two car rental companies in Homer, Hertz (800) 654-3131 and Polar Car Rental (800) 876-6417. If you are interested in airport pickup service, contact Adventure Alaska Car Rental at (800) 882-2808.
What's the weather like?
Precipitation: 
Mean Annual…………………..25.39 inches
Max. rain/24 hours………..…3.2 inches
Annual snowfall……………….57.8 inches
Max. snowfall/24 hours……..24.5 inches
Temperatures: 
January mean high…………..28.5 degrees F.
January mean low……………16.8 degrees F.
July mean high………………..60.5 degrees F.
July mean low…………………46.2 degrees F.
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What supplies are provided?
As soon as you arrive, we'll provide you with a "starter pack" of supplies including such absolute necessities as bath soap, toilet and facial tissue, paper towels, dishwasher detergent, laundry detergent, and garbage bags. We want you to be able to begin enjoying your Alaskan getaway without having to worry about rushing to the store. You'd probably rather rush with your fishing pole instead!
Is there a grocery store nearby?
No problem there. Homer has a full-sized grocery store, as well as several smaller convenience stores.
Are there many restaurants in Homer?
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Don't worry, there's definitely no shortage of restaurants here! Homer boasts over 40 restaurants, offering every type of cuisine that the Alaskan traveler could possibly imagine. Many of our restaurants offer casual dining atmosphere and the kinds of views that you just won't find anywhere else. Please visit www.homeralaska.org/dining.htm for a complete listing of area restaurants.
What is included with the accommodations?
Since the unique accommodations we offer are individually owned, the
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"contents" of each unit will of course vary. Most units are equipped with the usual kitchen and dining necessities (i.e., coffee maker, plates, flatware, pots, pans, serving dishes, glasses, etc.), a clothes washer and dryer, bed linens, bath towels, and an ironing board -- as well as the aforementioned "starter kit" of supplies. Daily house-cleaning service is not included, but we'll be glad to arrange it for you at a modest additional charge.
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Can I bring my boat, snow machine, etc.?
Most of the parking areas at the vacation homes and apartments allow automobiles only. Trailers, motor homes and recreational vehicles and trailers are strictly prohibited. There are exceptions, so please call us prior to traveling. We'll make sure that your particular choice of accommodations will allow trailers to be parked on the premises.
Are bicycle rentals available in Homer?
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Homer has a new paved bike path approximately … miles long beginning at the beautiful outlook point on Baycrest Hill and extending to the end of the Homer Spit. Bicycles can be rented through Chain Reaction Sports at 907-235-0750. Rollerblades, bicycles (includes children’s) and tot bike trailers can be rented through Homer Saw at 235-8406 or on-line at www.homersaw.com.
What kinds of recreational activities and entertainment does Homer offer?
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There's so many to choose from... your biggest problem will be  deciding which to do first! You'll be able to enjoy world class Halibut and Salmon fishing, hiking, berry picking, gallery shopping, bird watching, canoeing, kayaking, boating, bicycling, bear viewing, glacier trips, horseback riding, roller-bladding and a wonderful fitness facility with indoor an pool and gorgeous view. Then of course there's the option of enjoying spectacular sunsets, beach walks, evenings at the theater, video rentals, and much more! Please visit a complete listing of fishing charters and guides by the Homer Chamber of Commerce at www.homeralaska.org/fishing.htm.
What if I need to receive mail, faxes, or e-mail while I'm on vacation?
Not a problem. There are a couple of businesses in Homer offering a place to check your e-mail, browse the internet, send or receive a fax, etc.
Can I bring my pet?
 Sorry, but not without obtaining prior permission from Homer Property Management, Inc. Even though we're pet lovers too, most homeowners do not allow pets. And remember, anyone caught sneaking a pet into a unit will be asked to leave, and will be subject to forfeiture of all payments. Please note that -- should your particular accommodations allow pets -- there will be a standard pet-charge assessed. Contact our office for more information.
Is there something you still have a question about? Send us an email and we'd be happy to answer!
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