Beach River Cabin

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PO BOX 280, CORDOVA, AK 99574, USA

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13 ft

Price

$60/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

1 campsites

Season

Year-round

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Unknown

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Beach River Cabin
$60.00 - $60.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Cabin Nonelectric site fee is $60 per night. Fees listed do not reflect additional charges such as taxes or incremental fees.
Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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PO BOX 280, CORDOVA, AK 99574, USA

Beach River Cabin

PO BOX 280, CORDOVA, AK 99574, USA

Driving directionsBeach River Cabin is only accessible by wheeled plane on the beach at low tide from Anchorage, Cordova or Seward. Travel time is 40 minutes southwest of Cordova, 45 minutes east of Seward. Tide charts must be checked in advance.
Accessible only by wheeled plane; requires low tide for beach landing. No road access.
Nearby places
Cordova (approximately 40 minutes by air), Seward (approximately 45 minutes by air).
Nearby supplies
Supplies must be brought by visitors
nearest supply options are in Cordova, accessible by air.

Best Time to Camp at Beach River Cabin

Winter transforms this coastal paradise into a crystalline wonderland, where moderate snowfall blankets the forest floor and crisp, clear skies reveal endless stars. Recent conditions have shown the island's true winter character—pristine snow, minimal precipitation, and that special Arctic clarity that makes every breath feel pure. Summer brings a dramatic transformation as temperate breezes replace winter's chill, creating perfect conditions for long days of exploration under the midnight sun.

Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.0 / 5

Peak fishing (pink in July, Coho in August), kayaking and beachcombing make summer strong.

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Fall(Sep-Nov)
4.0 / 5

Late-summer/early-fall salmon runs and wildlife viewing keep fall attractive.

Spring(Mar-May)
3.0 / 5

Spring conditions and activity levels are not detailed; likely transitional with fewer draws.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
3.0 / 5
Top 22% in AK

Winter is scenic with snow and clear skies, but access and activities become more limited.

Planning Tips
  • Peak Season: January 1 - December 31 annually (year-round operation).. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: Open year-round.

About Beach River Cabin

Escape to the untamed beauty of Beach River Cabin, a secluded wilderness retreat perched on the remote shores of Montague Island in Alaska's pristine southcentral region. This year-round sanctuary beckons adventurers seeking authentic Alaskan experiences, from casting lines into fish-rich waters to paddling alongside ancient glaciers. Your journey begins with an exhilarating wheeled plane landing on the beach at low tide—the only way to reach this hidden gem where modern life fades away and wild Alaska takes center stage.
Beach River Cabin offers rustic cabin accommodations primarily suited for self-sufficient outdoor enthusiasts. The cabin is accessible only by wheeled plane, highlighting its remote nature.
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Check-in
Low tide is required for check-in (specific time varies based on tides).
Check-out
Check-out time not explicitly stated.
Stay Limit
Maximum stay is 14 consecutive nights per visit and 7 nights annually.

Amenities available

Lodging and accommodations
Vault toilets
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Activities you can enjoy

Beach River Cabin offers year-round recreational activities, including fishing, hunting, wildlife viewing, beachcombing, and kayaking. The location is particularly renowned for its fishing opportunities, with species like Coho salmon and pink salmon seasonally available. Hunters can take advantage of spring and fall bear seasons, as well as a deer season that extends from late summer to late fall. The intertidal beach provides unique opportunities for beachcombing, such as finding Japanese fishing floats.
FishingFishing is a major attraction at Beach River Cabin. Coho salmon appear in mid-August and pink salmon in mid-July, offering anglers the chance to catch ocean-fresh fish. Montague Island, nicknamed 'The Land of the Giants,' is famous for producing fish over 100 pounds, including a record-breaking 350-pound halibut caught in 2007.
BoatingKayaking is feasible in the area, with water access near the cabin. Specific details regarding boating facilities or restrictions are not provided.
Wildlife viewingWildlife is abundant on Montague Island, including migratory waterfowl, Sitka black-tail deer, and brown bears. The forest and shoreline offer excellent opportunities for wildlife observation.
Beach activitiesThe intertidal beach adjacent to the cabin is open for public use below mid-level high tide. Visitors can search for Japanese fishing floats and other sea-borne treasures.
Winter Activities
Water Sports
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsBrown bear and other wildlife can pose risks; visitors should follow bear safety guidelines.
No Potable WaterThis campground does not have potable water on-site. Bring all the water you need for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.

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Last updated February 17, 2026
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