Cama’i House: Spacious ocean front 7-bedroom cottage at Friends by the Ocean | Cottage in Kodiak
7 Bedroom Cottage in Chiniak, Kodiak
Discover your Alaska escape at the Cama’i House, a handcrafted 7-bedroom, 4-bath home on Kodiak’s stunning shoreline. Designed with natural spruce and warm wood accents, this spacious retreat combines rustic charm with modern comfort, making it perfect for family reunions, wellness retreats, or group adventures.
We are entering our Founding Guest Season — a limited opportunity to experience our Kodiak cottages at special opening rates.
As a Native owned and operated coastal retreat, Friends by the Ocean is rooted in heritage, family, and deep connection to this land and sea.
As one of our Founding Guests, you are not simply booking a stay. You are stepping into the early story of a place built with intention — helping shape the future of a Native-led vision for gathering, restoration, and hospitality in Kodiak.
Your experience, feedback, and presence matter deeply as we continue refining and growing this coastal retreat.
Highlights:
7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, sleeps large groups with ease
Two private master suites (one upstairs, one down)
Expansive great room with sweeping lagoon views
Gourmet kitchen with modern appliances and large dining space
Accessible downstairs layout with bedrooms and bath
Additional cottages available on-site for even larger gatherings or multi-family stays
Why Kodiak?
Known as Alaska’s “Emerald Isle,” Kodiak offers dramatic coastlines, lush forests, and abundant wildlife. The island is home to the famous Kodiak brown bear, world-class salmon and halibut fishing, and a vibrant Alaska Native culture.
Things to Do Nearby:
Bear viewing tours and wildlife photography
World-class fishing and boating
Kayaking, whale watching, and birding
Hiking scenic trails with ocean and mountain views
Exploring history at the Alutiiq Museum and Russian Orthodox Church
Savoring fresh seafood and local brews in town
Whether you’re gathering around the great room fireplace, sipping coffee on the deck, or heading out for a day of adventure, the Cama’i House is your perfect basecamp on Kodiak.
Book your stay today—and ask about our additional cottages at Friends by the Ocean for larger groups or private retreats.
Cama’i House: Spacious ocean front 7-bedroom cottage at Friends by the Ocean is located in Chiniak. Cama’i House: Spacious ocean front 7-bedroom cottage at Friends by the Ocean provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, View, Oceanfront, among other amenities. This Cottage features Air Conditioner, View, Oceanfront, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Cama’i House: Spacious ocean front 7-bedroom cottage at Friends by the Ocean has 7 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 18 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Chiniak has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Chiniak, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Towels provided
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4 bathrooms
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Bathtub or shower
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Toilet paper
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7 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Fireplace
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Dishwasher
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Microwave
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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On the beach
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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No elevator (single level property)
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Wheelchair accessible
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Hiking nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Marina nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Whale watching nearby
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TV
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Near the ocean
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Near the sea
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property note from host: events must be approved, additional rates apply parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 50 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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 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
FAQ's
Is this Chiniak cottage pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Chiniak cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Chiniak cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Chiniak cottage?
Best-rates for the Chiniak cottage starts from $720 per night with includes Internet, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, TV, Accessibility, Fireplace/Heating, Air Conditioner, View, Oceanfront, Child Friendly, Laundry, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Chiniak cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Chiniak cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Chiniak cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Chiniak cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Chiniak cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Chiniak cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
