Title: Bear Canyon Cottages - Garden House Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=45473020&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Bear Canyon Cottages - Garden House Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Bear Canyon Cottages - Garden House ![Exterior - Bear Canyon Cottages - Garden House (Homer)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45480000/45473100/45473020/c11d3223.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Bear Canyon Cottages - Garden House (Homer)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45480000/45473100/45473020/edbd1357.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Bear Canyon Cottages - Garden House (Homer)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45480000/45473100/45473020/0920f206.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Bear Canyon Cottages - Garden House (Homer)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45480000/45473100/45473020/e46360bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Bear Canyon Cottages - Garden House (Homer)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45480000/45473100/45473020/c07b6f4f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched above Kachemak Bay, the Garden House cottage offers breathtaking views and abundant wildlife. This cozy retreat features a fully-equipped kitchen, comfortable living area with a brand new sofa bed, two bedrooms each with a queen-sized bed and one bathroom. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4750 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill £241 includes taxes & fees 21 Jan - 22 Jan ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Bear Canyon Cottages - Garden House Nestled in the hills above Kachemak Bay, the Garden House cottage features stunning mountain views, and abundant wildlife. The ideal setting for a relaxing getaway, an Alaskan adventure or both. Close to nature with all the comforts of home. The Garden House was updated this spring with new furnishings, new 100% blackout blinds, and fresh new colors. This cottage is dressed up with everything you could possibly need and in pristine condition. This cottage features a kitchen, eating area, two bedrooms (each with a queen bed), one bathroom, and a comfortable living area with a brand new sofa with pull out sleeper. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the city centre - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the ocean - On a lake - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 750 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66520000/66516400/66516357/d4fcc408.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Raspberry cottage Homer - Ocean view - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-03&endDate=2026-02-04&selected=66516357&PinnedHotelID=66516357&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57180000/57176800/57176751/d80a1ea3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gracie's Homer House; Home With A View Homer - Free Wi-Fi - Parking available - Mountain view - Toys/games 10 Exceptional 54 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-03&endDate=2026-02-04&selected=57176751&PinnedHotelID=57176751&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66520000/66517800/66517758/w1242h746x0y971-cf2ce7e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Moose Twin Cabins. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Bear Canyon Cottages House Bear Canyon Cottages - Garden House Homer Bear Canyon Cottages - Garden House Private vacation home Bear Canyon Cottages - Garden House Private vacation home Homer ## About the area Located in Homer, this holiday home is in the city centre and on the waterfront. Wynn Nature Center and Diamond Creek State Recreation Area reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center and Pratt Museum. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Homer travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Homer.dx1497) [View more Holiday homes in Homer](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Homer-Private-Holiday-Homes.d1497-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C59.66665%2C-151.46329&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=YApRICvG4kMa5E8Ib-dnsrD9Wu4=) Homer, AK ### What's nearby - ![Homer Spit from above in Homer, Alaska. Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6228449/7bedb3dc-c802-44ff-b284-b159f2a2b41a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Homer Spit 8 min drive \- 5.5 miles - Calvin & Coyle Nature Trail Trailhead 4 min drive \- 2.5 miles - Ptarmigan Arts 6 min drive \- 3.6 miles - Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies 6 min drive \- 3.7 miles - Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center 7 min drive \- 4.2 miles ### Getting around - Homer, AK (HOM) 10 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 6 min drive - Starbucks 7 min drive - Duncan House Diner 7 min drive - Twisted Goat 7 min drive - Alice's Champagne Palace 7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bear Canyon Cottages - Garden House pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Bear Canyon Cottages - Garden House? ### How much is parking at Bear Canyon Cottages - Garden House? ### What time is check-in at Bear Canyon Cottages - Garden House? ### What time is check-out at Bear Canyon Cottages - Garden House? ### Where is Bear Canyon Cottages - Garden House located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Bear Canyon Cottages - Garden House Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 73 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Missy S. 29 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Wonderful place to stay. Beautiful cabin & great location. ##### Missy S. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angela B. 6 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Homer Priceless The property was comfortable and inviting allowing us to have a relaxing and special time with family. ##### Angela B. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary P. 26 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Loved every bit of it. We assumed the coin operated laundry was on the premises but managed without. Homer was great fun and the property location is awesome. Howard, Dottie, Ambrose and Harriet were so enjoyable too. ##### Mary P. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gillian B. 23 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Gorgeous views A lovely cabin with incredible views and everything you could need. Great market nearby, just 5 minutes to town. Serene spot. We saw a mamma moose and baby walking across the lawn out front. The owners were friendly and even let me pick some rhubarb to make a crisp! We'd stay here every time we visit Homer. ##### Gillian B. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### CAROLANN W. 10 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### We Love These Cabins If you want a comfy, quiet stay with all the amenities, these are the perfect cabins. We love the property, the owners are amazing, and you can’t beat that view. ##### CAROLANN W. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michelle M. 24 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely cottage! We really enjoyed our stay at the Garden House in the Bear Canyon Cottages. The cottage was very clean and very well equipped. Beds are comfortable and the location is quiet and pleasant. The cottage is beautifully decorated and we really enjoyed our stay. We'd definitely stay again! ##### Michelle M. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer M. 19 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely cabin This was my second time renting these cabins and they are wonderful. The location and view is great. They are nicely decorated and immaculate. The property owners are also easy to communicate with and very helpful. ##### Jennifer M. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah S. 5 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy cottage close to town The cottage is very clean and comfortable. Everything we needed was provided. We have family in Homer and visit regularly. We will definitely be renting this cottage again. ##### Sarah S. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### kathleen h., Kohler, Wisconsin, USA 19 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fun with friends Awesome trip to Alaska! Perfect place to stay for 2 couples. ##### kathleen h. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeff C. 24 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Just great! This cottage was probably the cleanest VRBO I have ever stayed at. It was spacious and quiet. I would not hesitate to stay here again. ##### Jeff C. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark L. 10 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place Check in was a breeze, Cabin was well equipped and clean. The visiting sandhill cranes were an added bonus! Thanks. ##### Mark L. Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa V. 1 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Homer Haven This beautiful and clean cabin was a perfect base camp for our 3 day visit to Homer. It has huge picture windows with views of the bay and a large lawn. Was perfect for 2 couples and would be great for families too. Lots of space for kids to run around. ##### Lisa V. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathy W. 11 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful cabin and perfect place to stay We have stayed in many places in Homer over the years and this tops them all! Everything was perfect! From the communication with the host/hostess to the cleanliness of the cabins to the comfort of the bed, we cannot think of one thing we would improve. We will definitely stay here again if we return to Homer! Loved it! ##### Kathy W. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rebekah J. 15 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Homer My brother and I spent just one night in the Garden Cabin. Everything was beautiful and comfortable. ##### Rebekah J. Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lindsay C. 23 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Pleasantly surprised on excellent condition of cabin We found this place amazing, clean, spacious and friendly owners. For 4 adults, we had plenty of space in the rooms, kitchen and living areas. Sitting on the patio facing wide open yard was delightful. Price was much more reasonable then the local hotel rooms too. I would recommend 100%. ##### Lindsay C. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julia B. 28 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect place to stay while in Homer My husband, 19-year-old nephew, and I loved staying here! It's clean, comfortable, and cute. An oasis 10 minutes away from the touristy hustle of the Spit. Shortly after checking in, we were greeted by an adult moose that ran through the yard, past the picture window! The host was easily reachable and quickly responsive. She even loaned us fishing poles! We highly recommend this property. ##### Julia B. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Clay F. 17 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great location for visiting Homer. Very spacious and quiet. We really enjoyed our stay! ##### Clay F. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Don K. 27 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very nice place to stay. Clean and everything you need to make your stay comfortable. ##### Don K. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carmen T. 9 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Comfortable beds, lots of amenities and perfectly clean, Loved our quick stay in Homer! ##### Carmen T. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mike C. 17 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great place, we plan to book again. ##### Mike C. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### ARDITH C. 23 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Beautiful home and great location. ##### ARDITH C. Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Caroline 21 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Lovely place! ##### Caroline Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brian B. 30 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Stay! This cabin was perfect for our short stay. Super clean, spacious, on a great property with great views, and close to town. ##### Brian B. Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jami D. 9 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We enjoyed our stay very much. The home is very clean and comfortable. I would stay there again. ##### Jami D. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephanie N. 12 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This was an amazing property! Beautiful views and the house was beautiful and very comfortable. The host was very friendly and we had a great experience! Highly recommend this property!! ##### Stephanie N. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ---