Seward Birdhouse, cute and cozy with mountain and bay views – Home 3349071 Cottage
- 2 bedrooms
- 4 sleeps
- 2 nights min stay
Seward Birdhouse, cute and cozy with mountain and bay views – Home 3349071
- Cottage
- 2 bedrooms
- sleeps 4
- 2 nights min stay
Key Info
- Beach / lakeside relaxation
- Child Friendly
- Car advised
- No pets allowed
- Private garden
Description from owner
Description
Enjoy your visit to Seward, Alaska and stay at the Seward Birdhouse, your nest away from home! Cute and cozy stucco cottage, conveniently located in town with beautiful views of the mountains and ocean. Two blocks from the beach and historic downtown.
Completely furnished with full kitchen, free laundry, cable TV, WIFI. queen bed, two twin beds. Photographs and artwork by host decorate the Birdhouse. Parking on-site. No smoking, no pets.
Driving Directions: Seward Highway 9 changes to Third Avenue in town. Turn left on Madison Street, drive two blocks and turn right on Fifth Avenue. The Seward Birdhouse is the second house on the right at 433 Fifth Avenue.
Note: the Fourth of July holiday requires a minimum 3-day booking that includes the nights of July 3, 4, and 5th.
Note: for June 20, 2020 only requires booking June 19, 20, and 21.
Families
- Great for children of all ages
- No pets allowed
Bed & bathroom
- Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 Twin beds - 1 Full bath
Amenities
- Wireless Internet
- Mountain Views
- Private garden
- Sea view
- Deck
- Internet access
- Stove
- Fridge
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Toaster
- Kettle
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- TV
- Satellite TV
- DVD player
- Ceiling Fans
- Linen provided
- Towels provided
- Housekeeping Included
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Access
- Parking
- Not suitable for wheelchair users
Getting around
Interaction with guest
Policies
- Check in time: 17:00, Check out time: 11:00
- If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
- Payment
- This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
- Smoking
- No smoking at this property
Cancellations
Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.
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Booking confirmed |
100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
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24 hours after booking |
50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.
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4 weeks before |
25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 2 weeks before check-in.
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2 weeks before |
No refund if cancelled less than 2 weeks before check-in.
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* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support
House rules
Responsible party must be 25 years or older.
Please remove shoes at door.
Turn off lights and turn down heat when you are out for the day.
At end of stay, it is expected that dishes and coffee pot (if used), will be loaded into dishwasher and cleaned, trash collected and placed in outside trash can, and place left in an orderly condition.
Note that the upstairs twin beds are accessed by a wrought iron spiral staircase which may not be suitable for young children.
About the owner
Carol G.
- Calendar last updated:
- 30 Apr 2024
- Years listed:
- 11
- Based in:
- United States
- Overall rating:
Languages spoken: English
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Reviews
Excellent
– based on 48 reviews
Excellent
48 reviews
- Excellent
- 45
- Very Good
- 3
- Average
- 0
- Poor
- 0
- Terrible
- 0
“Better than advertised!”
Great location & beautiful view from kitchen window. Spotless house with many amenities, even shampoo & conditioner. Very comfortable beds, fans included in every room. Nothing left out. Would… More
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“Excellent place to stay”
It was clean, spacious, great location. Kids were comfortable. Carol was friendly. Would stay again. Areas to sit outside and a nice view.
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Response from the owner Thank you for your kind comments and for taking such excellent care of the Birdhouse!
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
“Lovely home!”
Great location - can walk all over town from here. The view is spectacular. Don't hesitate to book this. We loved it.
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Response from the owner Thank you Ann! So pleased you enjoyed your stay at the Birdhouse. You made my day! Carol
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
“Great stay!”
We rented the Seward Birdhouse cottage last week and had wonderful stay. The kitchen was fully equipped, the beds were very comfortable and the mountain/bay view from the kitchen and dining area was … More
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Response from the owner Thank you so much! It was my pleasure to host you! Carol
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
“Clean and comfortable home within easy walking distance of Seward's downtown and Resurrection Bay.”
Our three night stay at the birdhouse was enjoyable. We had all things we needed to cook and relax after area sightseeing! The property is situated within a quiet neighborhood, has a nice small front … More
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Response from the owner Thank you so much! It was a pleasure to host you! Carol
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
“Excellent location and feels like home.”
The Seward Birdhouse was the perfect location for our last few days in Alaska. The owner has gone to great lengths to provide a comfortable stay in an immaculate, well organized house. The laundry and… More
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Response from the owner Thank you so much, Doug! My pleasure! Carol
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
“The best night's sleep of our entire 2 week trip to Alaska”
Go no further! This is your place! Carol's Birdhouse is the perfect place for your getaway in Seward. It is incredibly immaculate and beautifully appointed. The blackout curtains in the main … More
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Response from the owner Thank you so much! It was a pleasure to host you and your family! Carol
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
“Reflective and Amazing”
There cannot be a better house and location in Seward. While Nature is at your doorsteps, restaurants and the Aquatic center is just a 5 minute walk from the house. Loved every moment of staying in Bi… More
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Response from the owner It was a pleasure to host such appreciative guests! You are welcome back any time!
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
“Another Great Stay at the Birdhouse!”
This was our third time staying here. And we plan on coming back next year. It's clean and comfortable. It's within walking distance of everything we're interested in. it's Per… More
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Response from the owner Thanks, Mike! I look forward to your fourth stay!
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
“A+ Accommodations!!”
Stayed at Carol's place (Seward Birdhouse) last week. This was by far the best experience I've had with personal accommodations as an alternative to hotel room. The place was super clean a… More
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Response from the owner It was a pleasure to host you! I appreciate your excellent care of the Birdhouse. You are 5-star guests! Thank you!
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
FAQs
- How do I find more info about the property?
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You can get in touch with Carol (the owner) through the contact form on this page.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.
- What if I have questions before I book?
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Send Carol (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
- How do I contact Carol (the owner)?
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Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Carol the owner's contact details or send them a message.
- What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Carol (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then
Or send Carol (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.
- What is a booking request?
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When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Carol (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- How do I know my booking is safe?
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To book this property you need to pay through the Flipkey website. Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection. This means that in the unlikely event that you’re prevented or denied access to the property when you check in, we’ll offer a full refund for the stay.
- How do I know what it will cost for my stay?
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Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.You can also request a quote from Carol (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.
- How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?
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You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.
- How do I pay for my vacation?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Carol (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.
If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- Why can't I call Carol (the owner) before booking?
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You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.
If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.
- How do damage deposits work?
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In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.
Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.
- How can I view and manage my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.
- How do I pay the balance of my booking?
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You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.
We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.
- How can I withdraw my booking request?
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You’ll need to contact Carol (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.
- How do I cancel my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.
- How do I make changes to my booking?
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You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Carol (the owner) a message.
If Carol (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.
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