Homer, Alaska is home to the ultimate log inn, the Chocolate Drop Inn, with a majestic view of the Kachemak.
Bay, the Kenai Range and four glaciers, along with “Chocolate Drop Mountain”. Built in 1993, the Chocolate Drop Inn is an 8,000 square foot hotel. ft. Log inn with 5 bedrooms and a family suite that includes private baths and entrances, queen-size beds, televisions, and telephones. Additionally, guests enjoy a recreation room, hot tub and sauna, and sumptuous hot breakfasts featuring fresh seafood from the bay.
For getting around scenic Homer, Alaska, Jeeps “R” Us Car Rentals is located in the Homer Airport Terminal and specializes in 4-wheel drive vehicles.
While in Homer, enjoy some of the best fishing in Alaska for halibut, salmon and trout. For the bird watcher, be sure to visit during the week of May 10-13, 2007 for the Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival. More than 100,000 shorebirds pass through this region representing more than 25 species from as far away as Asia, Hawaii and South America.
Homer has long been known for its abundant bird species, which migrate through the area and create a tidal wave of excitement for birding photographers around the world. Hundreds of species of migratory seabirds and waterfowl move through Homer annually providing amazing spectacles of flight, sparkles and color. Enjoy a day on the water with a guided birding cruise and experience firsthand why Kachemak Bay is such a popular destination for bird watchers.
We recommend that you bring a backpack with suntan lotion, camera, binoculars, light rain gear, snacks, bottled water, gloves, a hat, and a first aid kit on your birding excursion.
Enjoy your stay at the Chocolate Drop Inn.
