Located on a private island in Humpy Cove, Resurrection Bay, this property features waterfront yurts (a sturdy, round tent-like cabin) with a deck and mountain views. Thumb Cove State Marine Park is 1 mile away. Orca Island Cabins offers guests water taxi services to the yurts, use of kayaks, standup paddle boards, row boats, and fishing gear. Guests can relax in the chairs on their yurt's spacious, private deck and use the barbecue grills. Accommodations provide a fully-equipped kitchen, dining area and a pull-out sofa bed. Cruises of Resurrection Bay and Kenai Fjords National Park are available.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
and
1 futon bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
10
High score for Seward

Host Info

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10
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Host Review Score

We offer remote lodging in a wilderness setting with modern amenities. Getting to and from Orca Island Cabins is an adventure in itself, with our water taxi leaving daily at 1 PM, guests are asked to meet us at 12:30 PM. Guests arrive back in Seward the day of their checkout at about 11 AM. While staying at Orca Island Cabins, there are plenty of unique experiences to enjoy from kayaking to fishing to hiking. Guests bring their own food, allowing for the ideal, curated trip. Orca Island Cabins is glamping at its best!
Susan and Dennis Swiderski are long time Alaskan residents that built their dream in Humpy Cove, and share it with visitors from around the world every summer.
Humpy Cove in Resurrection Bay, Seward AK is abundant with a variety of marine life. Guests can enjoy the area at their own pace, and feel secluded even though our staff is on grounds 24 hours a day.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Orca Island Cabins
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities
  • Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Mountain view
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Fold-up bed
Activities
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs $10 per day.
    General
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Orca Island Cabins takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    Check-out

    From 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children over 12 are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no cribs available at this property.

    All extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 21

    Mastercard Visa Discover Orca Island Cabins accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that guests are responsible for bringing all food and ice for the duration of their stay. Coolers are provided.

    Guests must check in by 12:30 PM or an additional fee applies. This property is only accessible by water taxi, which leaves at 12:30 PM exactly.

    Please note mobile phone coverage is limited based upon your provider.

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    This property is located in a pedestrian-only zone.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    FAQs about Orca Island Cabins

    • Check-in at Orca Island Cabins is from 12:30 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The prices at Orca Island Cabins may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Orca Island Cabins offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Water sports facilities on site

    • Orca Island Cabins is 9.9 miles from the center of Seward. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.