Have you ever experienced glamping in Alaska? No? If so, you are losing out on a great deal! Alaska is one of the most popular vacation sites since it has something to offer everyone. Whether you want to see wildlife, witness the northern lights, go on a glacier excursion or a mountain adventure, and visit national parks and national forests, you have everything. The city’s unique mix of beauty, wilderness, and natural resources make it an excellent place to visit. And when it comes to accommodations, there are endless choices available. There are yurt rentals that are guaranteed to have everything you’re looking for, whether you want to glamp in a lavish setting or camp out in the wild. Here’s a rundown of the best yurts near Kachemak Bay, Alaska.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Cosy yurt with an electric heater, Homer
This pet-friendly yurt is an excellent choice when visiting Alaska. It is ideal for outdoor-loving couples or people travelling with pets. For a comfortable stay, it offers WiFi, water, and electricity. To keep you snug on cold evenings, there is also a tiny electric heater.
It is within walking distance of the bluff with a view of Kachemak Bay, but you can still enjoy the tranquility of the woods. This Alaskan vacation rental is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) Homer Spit, a well-known tourist destination known for its maritime culture.
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a very clean and comfortable yurt and marty is right next door if there are any problemsclean and easy to get to town but for the price a little lacklusterHost:
martin was a very nice host and willing to help with any questions or problemsgreat owner very helpful and accommodatinghost martin was excellent good nights restso comfortable to be with the hostmarty was a great host and was incredibly accomodating and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the place was perfect for what we neededgreat location and comfortable digs without any frills-my kind of place
2. Alpenglow Yurt, Homer (from USD 140)
The Alpenglow Yurt sits close to Kachemak Bay and is encircled by tall alder trees, which offer serenity. A comfortable double bed and an additional mattress are available in the yurt, and it could fit up to two people. The yurt also has a heating arrangement, a mini-kitchen, and bathroom essentials. You won’t need to worry about anything because there are many useful conveniences. Simply unwind and savour the breathtaking vistas of the natural beauty surrounding the property.
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literally the view from the bed is breathtakingwe loved our time at the yurt the views were spectacular even from the bathroomamazing views quick access to town and the spit and a quiet cozy stayeverything was perfect: bed view hot shower swing to watch the cloudsthe kitchenette was great for making breakfastCleanliness:
super clean bathroom and comfy bedsuper clean stylish yurt with lots of homey touchesit was completely spotless when we arrived and the blackout curtains were a huge perkunique clean and a beautiful viewellie was a terrific host great place to stay very private and cleanHost:
ellie was such a great hostellie was also a super helpful hostellie was also a wonderful host highly recommended :)above all expectations we highly recommend wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is so relaxingglad we chose this placegreat location to everything in homergreat fun & beautiful locationsuch a nice comfy place in such a great location
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3. Homey yurt with a full kitchen, Homer (from USD 220)
This two-bedroom yurt is ideal for five people. It is tucked away in the small town of Homer on a side street close to the beach. The yurt has all the amenities you could possibly need for a comfortable stay, such as a fully equipped kitchen, free on-site parking, WiFi, heating, and a private bath.
It also has a washer and dryer, so there’s no need to worry about your laundry. If you fancy dining out, there are several restaurants within walking distance of the property.
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johnny was a great hostjohn is an attentive host who will make sure you have everything you needjohn is a friendly host who is known and well liked in homerjohn is a fabulous responsive and accomodating hostjohn was a gracious host and we felt lucky to have found his placeRead more reviewsLocation:
great location within walking distance to our favorite bakeryit's beautifully situated on a deadend street overlooking the seait’s a wonderful place to relaxit’s very close to the beach and has a great view
4. Eco-friendly yurt with amazing views of Kachemak Bay, Fritz Creek (from USD 100)
This charming, comfortable, and roomy yurt features a deck where you can enjoy your morning cup of joe while soaking up views of Kachemak Bay. It can accommodate up to three people and is a perfect alternative for a tranquil getaway. No toxins or chemicals are included in any cleaning products provided by them, making it an eco-friendly property. Complimentary parking, a portable cot, heating, and a full kitchen are also available, making it ideal for long-term stays.
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the space was both spacious and cozy it definitely had a bohemian/northwest vibe that i lovebeautiful view cool peaceful vibe cozy as all get outCleanliness:
super comfortable clean quiet spacethe whole place was sparkling cleansuper clean and well-appointed with everything you need to feel at home- including a well-stocked kitchenamanda's yurt is beautiful clean and welcomingHost:
amanda was an amazing host always helpful and quick to respondwe loved staying at the yurt the space is airy and sunny and amanda is a great hostthis space is definitely kid and pet friendly and easily accommodated 3 peopleRead more reviewsLocation:
peaceful and perfect gorgeous location not far from town but feels totally privatewe even enjoyed a couple of friendly moose that literally walked up right in front of us
5. The Bed in the Bog, Anchor Point (from USD 85)
This charming yurt can accommodate up to three people. It has one bedroom, a heater, portable fans, wireless internet access, and an outdoor bathroom. When hunger pangs strike, cook up a storm in the kitchen equipped with a kettle, mini-fridge, microwave, pour-over coffee maker, toaster, and blender. The serenity and quiet of the surrounding gardens and flowers will win you over.
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the space is cute and comfortable with lots of nice toucheswe would love to return to the bed in the bog on our next vacationthe bedroom and bathroom were very comfortable but the living area/kitchen were a bit out of datethe bed in the bog was a sweetly peaceful night staythe bed in the bog was greatCleanliness:
beautiful yurt clean and quieteverything is clean and well kept including the outhouseeverything was very clean and i was able to use the kitchen anytimesuper clean and neat out house everything you could needwonderful hostess clean and tidy homeHost:
kate the host is kind communicative and helpfulthe host has sweet friendly pups who like to show you around the property and hang outkate was also very helpful with her recommendationskate was welcoming and helpful with info about the areakate was an excellent host and told us about the best spots in homerRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and perfect for dogsit’s a great location and kid friendlyit is a fantastic weekend getaway locationbeautiful location kate is very responsive and helpfulwhat an idyllic place to stay beautiful location quiet "away from it all" private and very comfortable
6. Crows Nest, Homer (from USD 195)
Spend a night in this magnificent, two-storey yurt near the entrance to Homer, Alaska, and live out your wildest cabin desire. The yurt features a queen-size bed and a futon couch, making it suitable for a small group of four people. It has floor-to-ceiling windows offering stunning views of the greenery around, while the indoor fireplace will keep you warm on chilly evenings.
Guests staying here have access to the outdoor shower, shared sauna, and community fire pit on site. You can enjoy stunning views as you relax on the deck of this yurt with a drink in hand.
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comfy beds and great viewsCleanliness:
very clean and new insidebeds were comfy the sheets and duvets were luxurious and everything was very cleanthe crow’s nest was spectacular so adorable homey clean and truly a wonderful place to stayHost:
very nice place and super helpful hostrobin is a caring and responsive hostrobin was very kind and helpfulthe location is breathtaking the yurt was perfect and the hosts were marvelousrobin and her son aaron are amazing people and extremely accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
beds were comfy the place was very homely and cutebeautiful location with great yurt experience
7. The Purple Yurt, Homer (from USD 96)
This charming yurt is perched on a hilltop and has a colourful interior. It is only a short drive from downtown Homer and the well-known Homer Spit. The lodging can house up to four people and is furnished with cute furniture.
A bedroom with three comfortable beds and a detached bathroom are both available for a cosy stay. The only purple yurt in the area will immediately appeal to dog lovers. It has a space heater to keep you snug on cold nights and a fire pit for roasting marshmallows.
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super cute room with electricity and free wifiwasnt a fan of $10 showers but overall i would recommend the experiencewe were quite comfortable and warm thanks to the space heatersthere were only two of us but there would be enough room for 2-3 others to comfortably sleepthe room is very nicely furnished and can sleep two very comfortablyCleanliness:
the bathroom is clean spacious and beautifully decorated toothis is a clean comfortable place to spend the nightit is quiet cozy and cleanthe purple yurt is very clean cozy and cutekaren's purple yurt was clean cozy and great for us to be able to bring along our two dogsHost:
karen the host was awesomethank you for being a great hostkaren was a wonderful host the purple yurt was adorablethe purple yurt is one of a kind lovely staykaren was a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
i also appreciated the location and privacygreat little place to stay close to town but quiet and peaceful locationthe location is beautiful it’s a short drive to homer spit and downtown homerclose to town but far enough away to enjoy some extra space and privacythe location was great for doing stuff in town with the homer spit within a 10 minute drive
8. Charming yurt for two, Homer
This intimate Alaskan hideaway is a dreamy setting for a romantic retreat. For anyone looking for a peaceful, unusual location to stay while visiting Homer, this treehouse yurt is the one for you. The yurt can accommodate two guests and looks out over a stunning panorama of the surrounding area. It features everything from an open-air kitchen to a barbecue to enjoy some cosy nights with your partner.
Homer, Alaska, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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wonderful stay bed was incredibly comfortable and the views were amazing highly recommendedthe fully stocked outdoor kitchen was my favorite partbeautiful spot in the woods great view and comfy bedsuch a rad spot 15/10 excellent views super cozy perfect getawaythe sheets were fresh and the bed was comfortableCleanliness:
super clean outhouse including incense (haha)very clean and homey 10/10 would recommend :)it was perfectly set up and cleanthe outhouse is clean and cute with extra supplies need beHost:
phaedra was an excellent communicative hostphaedra is a lovely host that is only a message away to answer questions and provide infophaedra is really responsive and made our stay perfectRead more reviewsLocation:
it was extremely relaxing and secluded but close enough to homerphaedra has created a truly special placethe location is perfect for peace and quiet and the little touches are amazingone of the best places i stayed truly definition of the hidden gemwe love this beautiful place and would recommend it
Stay amidst nature
Kachemak Bay is an outdoor lover’s paradise. To make the most out of your trip, book any of the above yurts near Kachemak Bay, Alaska. They are surrounded by lush greenery and kitted out with modern comforts.
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