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Lakeside Cottage: Serene Retreat at Friends by the Ocean
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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
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Kodiak, AK
- Place, Fort Abercrombie State Historical Park
- Place, Pasagshak River State Recreation Site36 min drive
- Place, Women's Bay60 min drive
- Airport, Kodiak, AK (ADQ)67 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
About this property
Lakeside Cottage: Serene Retreat at Friends by the Ocean
Welcome to the Lakeside Cottage at Friends by the Ocean – A Peaceful Waterside Escape in Kodiak, Alaska
Let time slow down as you settle into the Lakeside Cottage, a serene hideaway nestled right along the water’s edge. Here, the gentle ripples of the lake and the rustle of spruce trees set the tone for true relaxation and renewal.
Thoughtfully crafted with natural milled spruce and calming lake-inspired décor, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage blends rustic charm with modern comfort. Whether you’re watching the sunrise over the lake from your private deck, enjoying a quiet evening in the cozy living room, or preparing a home-cooked meal in the full kitchen, the Lakeside Cottage is designed for slowing down and soaking it all in.
Highlights:
1 peaceful bedroom and 1 full bathroom
Inviting living room, perfect for reading or relaxing
Full kitchen with modern conveniences
Private deck overlooking the lake
Additional cottages available on-site for larger groups or multi-family stays
Why Kodiak?
Known as Alaska’s “Emerald Isle,” Kodiak is celebrated for its rugged coastlines, lush green mountains, and abundant wildlife. The island is home to the legendary Kodiak brown bear, world-class salmon and halibut fishing, and a rich Alaska Native heritage. Visitors can explore hiking trails, kayak pristine waters, and discover local history at the Alutiiq Museum and Russian Orthodox Church.
Things to Do Nearby:
Wildlife viewing tours, including Kodiak brown bears and marine life
Fishing, boating, and kayaking on the island’s pristine waters
Hiking lush trails with breathtaking ocean and mountain views
Exploring Alaska Native culture and history in town
Dining on fresh seafood and visiting local breweries
Whether you’re a couple seeking a romantic getaway, a writer looking for inspiration, or a traveler searching for serenity, the Lakeside Cottage offers the perfect base for rest and renewal.
Book your stay today—and ask about our additional cottages at Friends by the Ocean for group gatherings or extended retreats.
Let time slow down as you settle into the Lakeside Cottage, a serene hideaway nestled right along the water’s edge. Here, the gentle ripples of the lake and the rustle of spruce trees set the tone for true relaxation and renewal.
Thoughtfully crafted with natural milled spruce and calming lake-inspired décor, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage blends rustic charm with modern comfort. Whether you’re watching the sunrise over the lake from your private deck, enjoying a quiet evening in the cozy living room, or preparing a home-cooked meal in the full kitchen, the Lakeside Cottage is designed for slowing down and soaking it all in.
Highlights:
1 peaceful bedroom and 1 full bathroom
Inviting living room, perfect for reading or relaxing
Full kitchen with modern conveniences
Private deck overlooking the lake
Additional cottages available on-site for larger groups or multi-family stays
Why Kodiak?
Known as Alaska’s “Emerald Isle,” Kodiak is celebrated for its rugged coastlines, lush green mountains, and abundant wildlife. The island is home to the legendary Kodiak brown bear, world-class salmon and halibut fishing, and a rich Alaska Native heritage. Visitors can explore hiking trails, kayak pristine waters, and discover local history at the Alutiiq Museum and Russian Orthodox Church.
Things to Do Nearby:
Wildlife viewing tours, including Kodiak brown bears and marine life
Fishing, boating, and kayaking on the island’s pristine waters
Hiking lush trails with breathtaking ocean and mountain views
Exploring Alaska Native culture and history in town
Dining on fresh seafood and visiting local breweries
Whether you’re a couple seeking a romantic getaway, a writer looking for inspiration, or a traveler searching for serenity, the Lakeside Cottage offers the perfect base for rest and renewal.
Book your stay today—and ask about our additional cottages at Friends by the Ocean for group gatherings or extended retreats.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM 
Minimum age to rent: 25 
Check out before 11:00 AM 
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17 
Events
No events allowed 
Pets
No pets allowed 
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted 
Important information
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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 
About the area
Kodiak
Kodiak is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Pasagshak River State Recreation Site and Buskin River State Recreation Site, while Kodiak Laboratory Aquarium and Touch Tank and Alutiiq Museum are cultural highlights. 
Kodiak, AK
What's nearby
- Pasagshak River State Recreation Site - 36 min drive - 28.3 km
- Women's Bay - 60 min drive - 52.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Olds River Inn - 13 min drive
- Road's End Restaurant - 13 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by Jeremy Williams

Friends by the Ocean is family-owned by locals who proudly call Kodiak home. With deep roots in the community and a love for the island’s rugged beauty, the owners created this retreat to share the authentic spirit of Kodiak while welcoming guests as neighbors.
What makes this property unique
Friends by the Ocean is an Alaska Native-owned retreat on Kodiak Island where handcrafted cottages meet breathtaking wilderness. Guests can immerse themselves in authentic Alaskan adventures—like kayaking, fishing, and wildlife viewing—while relaxing in cozy, nature-inspired accommodations. What truly sets us apart is our commitment to connection: to the land, to culture, and to each other. Coming soon, guests will also enjoy the Imaq Wellness Center with sauna, red-light therapy, and an endless pool, as well as a boutique winery offering handcrafted fruit wines—making Friends by the Ocean not just a place to stay, but a place to restore, explore, and belong.
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