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Driftwood Inn, Lodges, Fishing Charters & RV Park

4.6 ★★★★★ 258 Google reviews · Beachfront wedding venue in Homer, Alaska · 0.1 mi to the sand

Ocean view On-site lodging

Various lodging options from rustic to classic, plus a playground, fishing charters & hiking tours.

Plan your tour

  • Setting beachfront venue, 0.1 mi to the sand — verified by its distance to a real shoreline
  • Lodging on-site rooms come up in reviews and the venue's own info — a built-in room block for a destination beach wedding; ask what's included
  • Phone (907) 235-8019
  • Website thedriftwoodinn.com — most venues book tours right on their site

At a glance

135 W Bunnell Ave, Homer, AK 99603

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On the property

What couples name in their reviews of Driftwood Inn, Lodges, Fishing Charters & RV Park and what the venue states on its own site — the fastest way to tell what's actually here before you drive out.

🌊 Ocean Views 3 mentions

“The lodge rooms were beautiful, the views of the bay breathtaking, the beach access perfect, the staff kind and friendly, and the crowds of the Spit non-existent.”

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🛏️ On-Site Lodging

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⛩️ Gazebo or Arch

“Our ceremony was in front the arbor by the Beach House and the reception was in a tent on the lawn in front of the Sea Side Lodge.”

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What couples highlight

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 258 Google reviews — in their own words, and only about the wedding and the setting.

🏝️ breathtaking beach setting 6 mentions

“The lodge rooms were beautiful, the views of the bay breathtaking, the beach access perfect, the staff kind and friendly, and the crowds of the Spit non-existent.”

🤝 staff who go above & beyond 5 mentions
👣 toes-in-the-sand ceremony 3 mentions

“We rode horses on the beach right below the inn, and it was an incredible Alaska experience for our family, we will cherish always.”

💵 great value for a beach venue 3 mentions

From the reviews

We had our wedding at the Driftwood Inn a few weeks ago and it was a fantastic experience from beginning to end. We rented out all the lodges along the bluff for a cabin weekend vibe with our closest friends and family.

★★★★★ — Zak, Sep 2025

I travel to Homer, AK occasionally for work and love staying at the Driftwood Inn. It reminds me of an old fashioned family run inn, with wonderful staff and service. The tiny fisherman's quarter rooms are perfect. The inn is on a cliff line right above the beach, so it has really easy access to the beach.

★★★★★ — Jose, Jun 2026

Usually I ignore the sponsored places on Google, but that would be to your detriment in the case of this wonderful property. After being stiffed by a certain booking site with a reservation that did not really exist, we found the Driftwood nearby and booked last second at a rate that was cheaper than most I saw online…

★★★★★ — Paul, Aug 2025

Wonderful place to stay, especially on a budget in the summer. We stayed in the bunk rooms with the shared bathroom down the hall, on the second floor. The bed was SO comfortable and warm, I slept better here than at any of the other places I stayed in Alaska, and the staff was incredibly accommodating—we needed to…

★★★★★ — Katherine, Jul 2025

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Getting married at Driftwood Inn, Lodges, Fishing Charters & RV Park

Two things make the tour worth the drive. First, see the ceremony spot at the exact time of day you'd say your vows — a west-facing beach glows at sunset but bakes at noon, and you'll want to feel the wind, watch where the sun sits, and walk the path your guests take across the sand. Second, bring your real questions: the weather backup (where does the ceremony move if it rains or the wind kicks up?), who pulls the beach permit, the sound-ordinance curfew, the catering and bar policy, and exactly what's included — chairs, setup, and teardown on sand are where quotes quietly diverge. Peak beach dates book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.

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Listing verified July 2026 from public business records and couples' reviews. Something out of date? Report a correction. Own this venue? Claim your listing — it's free.