3-Night Alaska Coastal Stay At Tutka Bay Lodge - September 17-20, 2026

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  • Current Bid: 351,000 Miles
  • Location: Homer, AK
  • Listing Type: Auction
  • Listing Number: 6308537
  • Unique Bidders: 19
  • Number of Bids: 82 (Bid history)
  • Bid Increment: 1,000 Miles
  • Opening Bid: 60,000 Miles
  • Category: Wellness & Adventure

Bid Increment of 1,000 Miles

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EXPERIENCE OVERVIEW

Escape to the wild beauty of the southcentral coast of Alaska with a 3-night stay at Tutka Bay Lodge, a retreat on the edge of Kachemak Bay State Park. This unparalleled experience blends outdoor adventure with culinary exploration - from fly-out bear-viewing to a chef-led tour of Homer's local food scene, and more.

EXPERIENCE DETAILS

  • One (1) 3-night coastal stay for two (2) guests* in a private guest cabin at Tutka Bay Lodge on Kachemak Bay in Homer, AK
    • Check-in: Thursday, September 17, 2026
    • Check-out: Sunday, September 20, 2026
  • One (1) out-camp excursion for two (2) guests:
    • Options include fly-out bear-viewing, deep-sea fishing, marine wildlife cruise, or sea-kayaking
  • Access for two (2) guests to a Full-day Alaska Culinary tour and cooking class arranged by head chefs Kirsten and Mandy Dixon, including:
    • Guided and curated day tour of Homer's artisan makers, including stops at Homers Farmers Market, local oyster cooperatives, and local farms and cafes
    • Chef-prepared dinner using fresh catches from the excursion
  • Round trip air, ground, and water taxi transfers for two (2) guests between Anchorage, AK and Tutka Bay Lodge
  • Access to Tutka Bay Lodge on-site amenities, including:
    • Guided outdoor activities, nature-based wellness classes, evening hors d'oeuvres and wine tasting, afternoon cooking classes, and a wood-fired sauna and hot tub

LEARN MORE

Immerse yourself in the serene wilderness of Alaska with a stay at the exquisite Tutka Bay Lodge. Nestled in a nine-mile fjord surrounded by the Kachemak Bay State Park in Homer, Alaska, this lodge offers unparalleled scenic beauty, exciting outdoor adventures, and world-class cuisine.

Read more about Tutka Bay Lodge here.

 

*Experience recommended for guests 21+. All guests must be 18+ to participate. Waiver requirements apply. See terms for details.

All guests must be 18+ to participate in this experience.Valid photo ID will be required on-site.

All Guests participating in this Experience will be required to fill out a Waiver prior to the event, as defined herein. If any Guest does not complete and return the required Waiver by the deadline described below, the Member will forfeit the Experience and will not be provided with a miles refund.

This experience includes: one (1) 3-night stay for two (2) guests in a private guest cabin, Thursday through Sunday, September 17-20, 2026 at Tutka Bay Lodge in Homer, AK ("Lodge Stay"); one (1) out-camp excursion for two (2) guests, of the guests' choice ("Out-Camp Excursion"); access for two (2) to one (1) Full-day Alaska Culinary tour and cooking class arranged by head chefs ("Culinary Excursion"), and; round trip air, ground, and water taxi transfers for two (2) between Anchorage, AK and Tutka Bay Lodge ("Included Transfers") (collectively, the "Experience"). Further, the Lodge Stay includes access to the following amenities: award-winning Michelin-caliber cuisine; house wine and beer; daily forest and sound meditations; guided outdoor activities; nature-based wellness classes; evening hors d'oeuvres and wine tasting; afternoon cooking classes; a wood-fired sauna, and; hot tub. This Experience is valid only at Tutka Bay Lodge located at SE coast across Kachemak Bay, Homer, AK 99603 ("Property") for the specified dates outlined above and cannot be altered, rescheduled, transferred, combined with other offers, or exchanged for cash or Property credit. Any additional purchases separate from this SkyMiles Experiences package are at the sole cost and responsibility of the winning bidder ("Member").

The Member is responsible for adhering to the deadlines listed herein: 1) confirm acceptance of Experience and primary contact information by Monday, July 27, 2026; 2) submit all attending guest information for the Member and their one (1) guest (collectively, "Guests") as requested by SkyMiles Experiences, including signed liability waivers ("Waivers") for all Guests no later than Friday, July 31, 2026, and; 3) confirm receipt of Property reservation by Thursday, September 3, 2026. Failure to confirm the above with SkyMiles Experiences can result in forfeiture of the Experience with no refund.

Member must be the primary reservation holder in attendance.

The Lodge Stay is valid only as defined above and may not be changed. Check-in for the Lodge Stay will be on Thursday, September 17, 2026, between 8:00am and 10:00am local time and check-out will be on Sunday, September 20, 2026, between 8:00am and 10:00am local time. No time or date change requests will be granted. Member must provide a valid credit card at the time of check-in for security and incidentals. Member is responsible for all incidentals as part of their Lodge Stay. Upgrades are not permitted and are not valid on existing reservations. Extended stays are subject to Property's availability, are not guaranteed, and if any upgrade or Property change is permitted, the incurred cost will be the Member's responsibility for payment. Rates for additional nights are based on published rates. If the Member chooses to extend their Lodge Stay in the Homer, AK area, it is the Member's responsibility to reach out to the Property directly. The Lodge Stay does not include costs for any other meals or services unless otherwise listed above.

All Property photography is representative of the Property but may not include photographs of the eligible Lodge Stay room; some variations may be applicable. Specific Lodge Stay room may be subject to change. Bed types, room configurations, and décor may vary among different rooms for the specific Stay room. The exact room assignment is to be determined based on availability during the Lodge Stay dates, at the discretion of the Property.

The Member will be connected with a Property representative prior to the Experience to confirm travel plans. A pre-arrival questionnaire will be sent to the Guests and must be filled out completely prior to the Lodge Stay. Dietary requirements, body weights, a main point of contact cell phone number while traveling, and relevant medical information for Guests are required prior to arrival.

Options for the Out-Camp Excursion include: fly-out bear-viewing, deep-sea fishing, marine wildlife cruise, or sea-kayaking. The Out-Camp Excursion request must be submitted to the designated SkyMiles Experiences representative prior to the Experience, no later than Friday, July 31, 2026. As with all outdoor activities, the Out-Camp Excursion is subject to weather and is non-refundable. Please understand that embedded guest offerings such as bear-viewing and sportfishing are dependent upon weather and Property's ability to fly/travel. Miles refunds will not be provided for any missed excursions or excursions cancelled due to weather. The Property will make best efforts to replace an Out-Camp Excursion which is cancelled due to weather during the Experience. Full details on booking the excursion listed above will be provided to the Member prior to the Experience.

The Culinary Excursion will be scheduled on one day during the Guests' Lodge Stay, to be determined at the discretion of the Property. More details on the Culinary Excursion will be provided to the Member prior to the Experience. The Guests will be asked to provide any dietary needs or restrictions prior to the Experience, but please note that substitutions or alternative menu items may not be available.

It is the responsibility of the attending Guests to avoid ingredients in food and beverages they may be allergic to or choose to restrict from their diet throughout the Experience.

Included Transfers include transportation to and from the Property starting in Anchorage by way of float plane direct to the Property dock, or to Homer by way of round trip jet aircraft and water taxi. Standard arrival and departure times are between 8:00am and 10:00am. Custom arrival times may be accommodated on a case-by-case basis. Guests are limited to 50 pounds of luggage per person and soft-sided luggage is preferred. Please note that actual backcountry travel times can vary due to weather and other circumstances. Full details on booking transportation listed above will be provided to the Member following auction close and after the Property has confirmed travel dates. Please consider allotting plenty of time for connecting national and international flights. Property requires a minimum of four hours of layover in Anchorage. Delta Air Lines, SkyMiles Experiences, and the Property are not responsible for missed flights. Guests weighing 300 pounds and over may exceed the helicopter and/or small plane weight limits per FAA regulations. Discuss this with your SkyMiles Experiences representative and Property may be able to offer solutions with advance notice.

Extended Travel Policy: If guest travel is delayed due to adverse weather conditions preventing air travel to or from the Property, no credit can be issued if a travel delay causes the Guest(s) to arrive later the same day. If a travel delay causes the Guest(s) to remain at the Property for additional nights, the Guest(s) will be charged a rate of $400.00 per person per night to be paid by the Member. If a travel delay reduces the number of overall days of a Lodge Stay, the Property will adjust the travel dates to accommodate an extension if available. Delta Air Lines, SkyMiles Experiences, and the Property are not responsible for extra costs (hotel, car rental, etc.) incurred by travel delays.

Gratuity for staff is not included in this package and is at the discretion of the Guests. A standard recommendation $200-$400 per guest per day.

The Property is a non-smoking destination. If you smoke, the Property will designate comfortable outdoor locations. There is no smoking in guest cabins. Smoking indoors will incur a $500 cleaning fee in consideration to the next occupants. Please do not travel to the Property with any firearms or handle on-site firearms.

Wi-Fi is available at the Property at no additional charge, but please note that it can be limited at some locations, particularly during inclement weather. Laundry is available at no charge at the Property; however, Guests are limited to one (1) load per party per Lodge Stay to conserve power and water.

Exact activities/schedule during the Experience may be subject to change and are determined at the Property's discretion. This package does not include airfare, pre/post hotels, gratuities, parking, ground transportation to/from the airport or while at the Property, travel insurance, excursions, food and beverage, or other optional activities, incidentals, and expenses not specified above. The Property does not cover costs for any other optional activities offered outside of this Delta SkyMiles Experiences package. 

By placing a bid on this package, Guests agree to adhere to all policies and rules set forth by the Property, as listed here.

Other General Terms: Other than those specifically listed above, no additional items or services are included in this package. Ground transportation, flight, hotel, airfare, food, and other ancillary costs not expressly described in the package description are the responsibility of the winning bidder. If flight is included, it is the responsibility of the passenger to be in possession of all necessary documentation (e.g., valid passport, visa where applicable) at the time and place of departure. This experience, and all bidding in connection with it, is subject to all rules, policies, terms, and conditions found in the SkyMiles Experiences User Agreement. If this experience requires an active Basic Delta SkyMiles American Express Card to bid or redeem, such experience is only available to those Card Members. All bids for SkyMiles Experiences packages are final and no mileage refunds will be made, and resale is strictly prohibited.