Between Beaches Alaska Lodge | Oceanfront Eco Cabins & Beach House Rentals

Quick Facts

• Location: MacDonald Spit, Seldovia, Alaska
• Address: 64605 MacDonald Spit, Seldovia, AK 99663
• Beach Type: Coastal spit beach (between two bays)
• Sand Type: Sand, gravel, and driftwood shoreline
• Water Conditions: Cold, calm to moderate waters
• Best For: Unique geography, nature, peaceful stays
• Best Time to Visit: June–August
• Beach Hours: Sunrise to sunset
• Pet Policy: Pets allowed (property rules apply)
• Beach Cleanliness: Natural and pristine
• Average Rating: ⭐ 4.7
• Pricing: Free (lodging optional)
• Parking: Limited (access via property or boat)
• Accessibility: Remote
• Crowd Level: Very low

Overview

Between Beaches refers to a unique coastal area along MacDonald Spit near Seldovia, where visitors can experience shoreline on both sides of a narrow land strip.

This rare geography creates a one-of-a-kind beach experience surrounded by Alaska’s pristine waters.

Amenities & Access

Access is typically through:
• Local lodging or eco-cabins
• Boat or small plane transport
• Remote pathways

Amenities are limited and tied to nearby accommodations.

Safety & Conditions

Conditions can change quickly with tides and weather. Water is very cold, and visitors should be prepared for remote travel.

Things to Do

• Beach walking on both sides of the spit
• Wildlife viewing
• Photography
• Kayaking and exploring

Nearby Attractions

• Seldovia – Remote coastal town
• Kachemak Bay – Scenic waters
• Homer – Access point for travel

Where to Stay

• Between Beaches Cabins – Oceanfront eco stays
• Seldovia Lodging – Local options
• Homer Hotels – Mainland accommodations

Tips & Rules

• Plan transportation in advance
• Bring supplies
• Monitor tides and weather

Bottom Line

Between Beaches offers a rare and unique coastal experience in Alaska, where visitors can explore shoreline on both sides of a narrow spit in a peaceful, remote setting.