You'll find a wide variety of places to stay on the Other Side from world class inns to wilderness campsites. Captain Dick and staff will be glad to recommend the place that fits your needs.

• Bed and Breakfasts
• Public Use Cabins
• Dining

Bed and Breakfast
Across the Bay Tent and Breakfast
Your own private, canvas-wall tent is nestled in the rain forest above Kasitsna Bay near Seldovia, Alaska. Each tent is spacious, carpeted and sports a deck that lets you soak in the sights and sun. Enjoy the beautiful dining room, bike to nearby Seldovia or kayak in the many nearby lagoons. Rates are $63 per person per night (breakfast only), $95 per person per night (3 meals). (907) 235-3633.
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Porter Cabins
For the self-sufficient traveller, this may be for you. Call 907-

Tutka Bay Wilderness Lodge
All modern conveniences, gourmet breakfast and dinner, with a lunch to take with you on your day's adventure. Or simply relax on the huge deck. Fly in on a helicopter.

Public Use Cabins
These cabins offer a great way to experience the park in relative comfort.

Tutka Bay Area
Sea Star Cove Public Use Cabin
The faces directly up Tutka Bay with a great view toward Eldred Passage and Cook Inlet. Boaters and kaykers can further explore Tutka Bay from the cabin. A short trail leads from the cabin toward a campsite approximately a quarter mile away. From there, the trail clmbs over a ridge and around a small lake approximately a quarter mile from the fish hatchery in Tutka Lagoon. The cabin is 16' X 16' and sleeps 6 with a maximum stay of 7 consecutive nights. There is a wood stove for heat and a table, benches, and counter for food preparation. A fresh water stream is near the cabin provides water, which should be treated before drinking.

Halibut Cove Lagoon Area
Lagoon-Overlook Cabin (16' x 20')
Sleeps 8 with a maximum stay of 7 consecutive nights. Located on a rocky point, overlooking the lagoon. Access the cabin at the Halibut Cove Lagoon Public Dock. Expect to carry gear 500 feet along a boardwalk. The 2-bedroom cabin is equipped with double wooden bunks, a table, counter, and chairs or benches. A latrine is nearby. Water is available when the generator is running at the ranger station, and should be treated before drinking. A propane heater is available for heat (propane is provided summer season only).

Lagoon-East Cabin (16' x 16')
Sleeps 6 with a maximum stay of 7 consecutive nights. Located on a rock bluff, the log cabin overlooks the lagoon and dock. Access the cabin at the Halibut Cove Lagoon Public Dock. Expect to carry gear 250 feet along a boardwalk. The 1-room cabin is equipped with a double wooden bunk, a wooden sleeping platform, table, counter, and benches. A latrine is nearby. Water is available when the generator is running at the ranger station, and should be treated before drinking. A woodstove is available for heat. This cabin is designed for persons with mobility disabilities, as long as the individual has assistance up the ramp from the dock to the cabin boardwalk system.

Lagoon-West Cabin (16' x 16')
Sleeps 6 with a maximum stay of 7 consecutive nights. Located on a rock bluff, the log cabin overlooks the lagoon. Access the cabin at the southwest corner of Halibut Cove Lagoon, just east of the Halibut Cove Lagoon Trailhead. A long, steep stairway to the beach provides access to the cabin, or individuals may access the cabin along a short trail to the trailhead. Two mooring bouys are also available off the trailhead. The 1-room cabin is equipped with a double wooden bunk, a wooden sleeping platform, table, counter, and benches. A latrine is nearby. Water is available from a nearby creek, and should be treated before drinking. A woodstove is available for heat.
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Dining
You don't have to rough it on the Other Side. Fine dining is available on a limited basis at several local inns. Ask Captain Dick to arrange a romantic evening at the Otter Cove Restaurant.
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