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The Lighthouse

Property class: 3.5
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3.5-star Homer guest house

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A room with a dining table and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a view of the sky and mountains.
A wooden tray with a bottle of wine, two wine glasses, a decorative nest, and a towel with "GUNL to the BEACH" printed on it.
A spacious kitchen with modern appliances, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window offering a view of trees.
A bedroom with two beds, a dining table, and a TV.
A family walking on a rocky beach with a boat in the background.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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3101 Kachemak Dr, Homer, AK, 99603
  • Place, Hallo Bay Lodge Bear Viewing
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Beluga Lake
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Homer Spit
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Homer, AK (HOM)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Luxury Penthouse, Multiple Beds, Ocean View

A deck with outdoor seating, a hot tub, and a view of mountains.

Luxury Penthouse, Multiple Beds, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 74 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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A deck with outdoor seating, a hot tub, and a view of mountains.

Luxury Room, Multiple Beds, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

A deck with outdoor seating, a hot tub, and a view of mountains.

Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Homer

Close to the beach.Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Homer guesthouse, you'll find Homer Spit and Beluga Lake. Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies and Homer Public Library are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Hallo Bay Lodge Bear Viewing - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Beluga Lake - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Homer Spit - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies - 6 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center - 7 min drive - 6.5 km

Getting around

  • Homer, AK (HOM) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Glacier Drive In - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Alice's Champagne Palace - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Duncan House Diner - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Lighthouse

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3.5-star Homer guest house
As a guest of The Lighthouse, you'll find a hot tub, a terrace, and barbecue grills. WiFi is free in public spaces. The business-friendly The Lighthouse also features a garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Homer guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 3 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Express check-out
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
The Lighthouse offers 3 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas and include desks. Memory foam beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers.

This Homer guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 49-inch LED televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Things to do

  • Hot tub

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 49-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels
  • Netflix

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between January 1 and April 30.

Access methods

Host will greet you, lockbox

Pets

  • Pets: USD 100 per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 300 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 75 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 50.0 per stay.

Property payment types

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Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 200.0 per stay
  • Cleaning fee: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay (varies per unit)

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: USD 300 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 50.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
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 professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

The Lighthouse Homer
The Lighthouse Guesthouse
The Lighthouse Guesthouse Homer

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Lighthouse to the airport?

The Lighthouse is 2.3 mi (5-min drive) away from the Homer, AK (HOM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Lighthouse have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Lighthouse.

How close is The Lighthouse to the beach?

This guesthouse is 3.8 mi (8-min drive) from Bishop's Beach and 4.7 mi (8-min drive) from Homer Split Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Lighthouse offer free breakfast?

The Lighthouse does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Lighthouse?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at The Lighthouse?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Lighthouse?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does The Lighthouse have a pool?

The Lighthouse does not have a pool.

Does The Lighthouse have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is The Lighthouse to downtown Homer?

The Lighthouse is 3 mi away from Homer.

The Lighthouse Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 57 out of 64 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 64 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 64 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 64 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 64 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jimmy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place can't wait to go back.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Francine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I truly love staying here ! Beautiful view great staff and amazing room
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a beautiful property. Fully furnished and clean. Two decks. One with a hit tob, grill, table ans chairs, etc. And the other with a beautiful view. Better than expected. We hope to stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay! Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awesome location and beautiful place
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

The location is beautiful
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Madison

Liked: Amenities
Great views
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This stay was everything I had hoped it would be for our first stop in Alaska. The property was absolutely beautiful, the rooms were clean and tastefully designed, and the service was impeccable. I would recommend anyone to stay here and hope to stay here again one day in the future!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Both the property and room were clean and well decorated. The room was cozy and had a great view. I would definitely book again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Krystyna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Stunning views from the property and all around Homer.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
View, spacious, convenient
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
So amazing! Our stay here was the highlight of our trip!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Host was excellent and the property was perfect. Amazing view and close to the spit.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very nice stay

Spend a very nice week in the two apartments on the ground floor. Well situated at the cliff overlooking the bay.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, safe place with a great view of the ocean and Homer spit
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in Homer. Liz was very helpful and even loaned us a swimsuit and some bear spray. Good location with great views of the bay and mountains.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Definitely Recommend

Really nice and pleasant room and setting. Outdoor area was exceptional with a great view.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic view!! Jaw dropping style. Very comfortable beds.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous property, beautifully decorated and maintained. Highly recommend for anyone who values a peaceful, artistic setting with lots of amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Tricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Book this property!

Phenomenal property! Incredible views, more amenities than you can imagine & perfect location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful! We spent 3 nights at The Lighthouse and it was the perfect choice. The room, view, location, and Liz were great. I highly recommend staying there.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Paul J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The condo was beautiful and very well supplied. The owners included all the extras such as: Drinks in fridge by hot tub, wagon to brong bags in, washer dryer and detergent, welcome chocolate bar and more.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

AMIT

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Convenient location to flight tours/ restaurants and Homer Spit were all within a few minute drive. Spacious rooms with outdoor area
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a beautiful property with a breathtaking view. The inside of the room was so well decorated and had everything a traveler could want and more
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024