Specific Rate Details

For a complete list of rental policies and conditions please refer to the Rental Agreement. Listed below are a few specific rate details.

Payments Accepted:
Credit Card, Personal Check, Bank Transfer

Currency:
All currencies are shown in USD.

Minimum Stay:
A minimum stay of 3 nights required during standard rental dates. Different minimum night stay may apply to special rental periods and/or individual rentals. See each rental to view the minimum night stay requirement.

Short Stay Reservations are less than 30 nights. The following tax structure applies to short stay reservations:
Taxes:
6% Bed Tax Year Round for stays less than 30 nights
6% Sales Tax Summer April 1 - September 30
5% Sales tax Winter Oct 1 - April 30

Stays 30 nights or longer are sales and bed tax exempt.

Base Rate:
See rates table for specific base rate details. The base rate is up to 4 guests. Each additional guest over 4 will be charged an additional $50 per guest per night. Different rates may apply throughout the year.

Cleaning Fee:
See each individual rental for specific departure cleaning fee requirements. Standard for each short stay reservation, if unit is left excessively dirty an excessive cleaning fee will be charged at $50 per hour, plus tax, above the standard departure cleaning fee, if any.

Extended stay reservations are 30 nights or longer. Extended stay reservations require a $100 non refundable cleaning fee. On departure, if above normal cleaning is needed, such as carpets needing shampooed, the additional costs of these services will be charged to the guest. The costs varies with each rental and depends on size of rental and the condition it is left in.

To Reserve a Rental:
A 35% deposit is required to reserve a rental, with balance due 60 days prior to arrival. A reservation is considered confirmed when dates are held or blocked for guest and deposit is received.

Cancellation Policy:
No charge on cancellations made within 24 hours of booking. A 10% cancellation fee on stays cancelled 60 days or greater before arrival, or departure.
No refund for stays cancelled less than 60 days prior to arrival or departure.
Extended Stay reservations require a 30 day written notice to cancel reservation after the reservation has begun.

Other:
Property Protection Program:
Our properties and their contents are valuable and reasonable care should be taken with them during their rental. Our company, including the participating rental property homeowners we represent, is an additionally-insured participant in a Property Protection Program that reimburses certain costs for unintentional accidental damage to our properties during their rental occupancy. Depending on the property, it will either be a $45 or $69 charge to the guest to cover the fee of the program. See each individual property for exact cost.

No smoking inside any rental. Smoking inside will result in a $600 Cleaning Fee automatically. An additional cleaning fee will be assessed if cigarettes are littered around the exterior of property. Please dispose of cigarettes responsibly.

No pets allowed without prior approval and only in select homes. A Pet Fee is required, see the Rental Agreement for more information on the Pet Fee.

Experience Packages:
Enjoy a few add on services when staying at the Stone Lantern House. See below for a complete list and details. Experiences can be added to cart at check out or please give Sitka Travel a call at 1-800-750-4712 for help.

Camp fire and S'mores on the beach – we will start a large fire on the beach property for you (we have a comfortable fire pit with outdoor chairs and portable rain umbrellas if it’s misting outside). A large basket full of gourmet s’mores (gram crackers, marshmallows, dark chocolate and more) will be provided with long sticks to roast marshmallows. Sitting on the beach with a fire is one of the Gibson’s favorite family activities.
$30/person (4 person minimum)

Gin and Tonics – locally distilled gin from Juneau (Juniper Gin from Amalga Harbor) delivered with fresh limes and tonic water. It’s Cyndy’s favorite drink and is distinct in its peppery flavor. A small charcuterie board with a variety of mixed cheese and meats accompany the package.
$50/person (2 person minimum) *Must be 21 years or older

Popcorn and movies – One large bag of locally popped corn (salted or caramel) and a list of Alaskan themed movies that can be enjoyed from the comfort of the den with online streaming.
$15/person (2 person minimum)

Wine, bread, cheese and books – Local author and past Alaskan Lauriat, John Straley, resides in Sitka and has written a series of detective novels that capture the true Southeast Alaskan culture in all its grit and grime. Curl up with a glass of wine and one of John’s books or another of your favorites and relax in front of the cozy gas fireplace. One bottle for two people, your choice of red or white wine and we’ll pair it with crusty artisan bread and cheese.
$40/person (2 person minimum) *Must be 21 years or older

Romance – dark decadent chocolate cake, fresh flowers, and plush robes to lounge around all day.
$75/person (2 person minimum)