Experience Alaska with a touch of home!
Hollis, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Experience Alaska with a touch of home! Enjoy the comfort of our rustic cabin nestled on an acre of forest within a short 1.5 miles from a favorite fishing spot on the Harris River. A perfect starting point to plan you Alaska Getaway! Whether you are an avid sportsman, or looking for a unique family experience, it starts with us!Our cabin is new to the market, fully furnished and equipped to ma...
Experience Alaska with a touch of home! Enjoy the comfort of our rustic cabin nestled on an acre of forest within a short 1.5 miles from a favorite fishing spot on the Harris River. A perfect starting point to plan you Alaska Getaway! Whether you are an avid sportsman, or looking for a unique family experience, it starts with us!Our cabin is new to the market, fully furnished and equipped to make your vacation worry free. All one might need is their clothes and a sense of adventure! The cabin comfortably sleeps 5 and there is room for larger groups to pitch a tent which will accommodate additional individuals. Unique to our cabin is a covered outdoor eating/cooking area which has a picnic table, fire pit, gas grill, crab cooker, smoker, and an abundance of fire wood. There is a chest freezer available on site and if one has their Alaska Sports fishing license, two crab pots are made available to try your hand at catching our delicious Dungarees Crab. We also have available for use, river fishing gear to include an ice chest. Enjoy the fire pit setting to relive the day's details, prepare those famous s'mores, or just enjoy the quite of your surroundings.We are a short 20 minute drive to Klawock and 30 minute to Craig. One will find groceries, gas, and a multitude of providers that offer services to contribute to planning your vacation your way!We encourage you to contact the Prince of Wales Chamber of Commerce for one of their Prince of Wales Island Guides for valuable information to assist with planning your vacation.Of course, with a confirmed reservation, we will mail this guide to you!We are available for any questions and to assist with the planning of your Alaska experience to meet your vacation goals.Welcome to our Alaska,Dale and DeenaIsland Activities:BEACH COMBINGYou never know what is around the corner. Feel like a kid again, or take your kids to create new memories on the many Alaska beaches. Whether you choose to beach your boat on one of the many island beaches or travel just north of Thorne Bay to Sandy Beach at low tide, you won’t be disappointed with the tidepool life nor the treasures one might find hidden from all until your eyes spot it. There also, guided beach tours available to some of the outlying islands.Please always be mindful of wildlife and exercise caution when going into more remote areas. Sandy BeachKAYAKING/CANOEING There is no lack of water access for the adventurous. Prince of Wales Island hosts various vendors for kayak/canoe rentals as well as some guided trips are available. We can recommend the ideal access points. FISHINGFRESHWATER FISHING/RIVER SALMON RUNThere are all types of rivers and streams to try your luck. One of the best salmon spots during the spawn (late August through September) is just 1.5 miles from the cabin. Island Processing, located in Klawock, will be glad to process, vacuum seal, flash freeze, and box your catch for the trip home. There is a freezer available with the cabin to store that catch until time to leave. SALTWATER FISHINGThe waters surrounding the west side of the island is home to a variety of sought after trophies! Whether your goal is to land that prize King Salmon, halibut, or a variety of other species which inhabit Prince of Wale’s waters, you won’t be disappointed!The angler will find a large variety of vendors for day charters. Be sure to check price and compare services which are included in the fee, because they can vary. We encourage you to make your reservations early! For the experienced boat operator, there are opportunities to rent a boat or skiff. It is suggested that if you plan on renting a boat, that one might check out an on-line Alaska Safe Boating Course. We recommend that as soon as your dates are confirmed for travel, you should also make your other reservations, i.e., car, day charter, ATV, boat/skiff, kayak/canoe, as availability goes quickly.Fishing license/info.Whatever your fishing adventure is, one may purchase their sport fishing license and King Salmon Stamp on-line from the state, print it off and not miss any time fishing once you reach the island!For purchasing licenses on-line, go to: The Alaska Department of Fish and Game maintains we pages with fishing information to Prince of Wales Island. An in-season column provides statistics on fishing and tips for anglers in fresh water and salt water.One may search for “ADF&G Prince of Wales fishing: and click on tables that outline fishing opportunities; weekly updates, regulations and management, safe release of rockfish by catch and more.BIKINGPrince of Wales Island boast the title of 3rd largest island for the United States. You'll quickly see why. The road system is lengthy, well developed and will provide a challenge for any level of biker. Always wear proper riding gear and make sure your phones are charged. There are many dead spots of cell service so always pay attention when checking the island out. HUNTINGFor the avid or novice hunter, Prince of Wales Island provides opportunities for bear, deer and waterfowl hunting. Whether you are toting a state of the art rifle or a bow, your skills will be challenged. Be sure to check hunting license/tag requirements for the species you are hunting. SPECIAL PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND ACTIVITIESMEMORIAL WEEK-END INTERNATIONAL MARATHONGeared for the avid runner looking for a new challenge. The marathon draws hundreds of runners from the experienced to the novice.BY THE SEA ARTS AND SEAFOOD FESTIVALUsually held the second week-end in August at Coffman CoveKING SALMON FISHING DERBYDerby 1 is May 1-June 30Derby 2 is July 1-May 15Prizes for first, second, and third for each derby plus drawing at the Derby Reception for $10,000 to the lucky winner. Proceeds from the sale of Derby tickets goes to the Port St. Nick Hatchery to promote King Salmon fishing.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Toilet paper
- Basic soaps
- Telephone
- Heating
- Fireplace
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Coffee grinder
- Kettle
- Toaster
- Lobster pot
Outside
- Outdoor furniture
- Water sports gear
Entertainment
- Games
- Books
Laundry
- Coin laundry
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- Exterior lighting
- Police contact
Location type
- Beach
- River
- Mountain
- Rural
Nearby activities
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain climbing
- Spelunking
- Basketball court
- Whale watching
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Bay/sound
- Hunting
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Barbecue grill
- Fireplace
- Parking available
- Outdoor space
- Pet-friendly
- Free WiFi
Languages spoken
- English
Beach
- Beach nearby
Internet
- Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car required
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee grinder
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Lobster/crab pot
- Oven
- Spices
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Soap
- Towels provided
- Shower
- Toilet paper
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Garden
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Coin laundry
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
- Note from host: Absolutely no smoking inside the cabin.
Services and conveniences
- Phone
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- Near the bay
- In the mountains
- On a river
Things to do
- Water sports equipment
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Spelunking nearby
- Basketball nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Whale watching nearby
General
- Garden
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Deadbolt lock
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 2:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 21
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: Events allowed
- Pets allowed: Pets allowed
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- No housekeeping, please keep house clean. Please leave as clean as you found it, inside and out.: No housekeeping, please keep house clean. Please leave as clean as you found it, inside and out.
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
- 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
- Parties and events are allowed on site
- Note from host: If approved beforehand!
- Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
- Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
About the area
Craig
Located in Craig, this cabin is in a rural area and on a river. Klawock's Totem Park is a local landmark, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Klawock Harbor and North Cove Harbor. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hunting, hiking/biking trails and mountain climbing.
Nearby locations
- Klawock's Totem Park 21 min drive
- Klawock Harbor 21 min drive
- North Cove Harbor 31 min drive
Getting around
- Hollis, AK (HYL) 17 min drive
Restaurants
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Experience Alaska with a touch of home! pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Experience Alaska with a touch of home!?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Experience Alaska with a touch of home!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Experience Alaska with a touch of home! located?
Situated on a river, this cabin is within 20 miles (32 km) of Klawock's Totem Park, Klawock Harbor and North Cove Harbor.