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Welcome to
Three Cedars.

Your quick guide to a comfortable waterfront stay in Ketchikan.

ArrivalAfter 3:00 PM
DepartureBefore 11:00 AM
Occupancy4 guests maximum
HelpMessage us in your booking app

01

Start here

Wi-Fi

Connect to Beach Cabin Guest. For security, the password is shown on the Wi-Fi card inside the cabin and in the printed house book.

Smart-lock entry

Use the access code sent with your check-in message. Pull the door closed firmly before locking, and confirm the deadbolt extends completely.

Heating

The Mitsubishi heat pump serves the main living area. Bedroom heaters have separate thermostats. Please keep exterior doors and windows closed while heating.

Waterfront safety

Beach access is available from either end of the seawall. Trails, rocks, decks, and shorelines may be wet or slippery. Children should be supervised near the water.

02

House rules

Respect the neighborsStay on the property and keep noise low during evenings and early mornings.
Maximum of four guestsOnly registered guests may stay overnight. No parties or events.
No fish processingPlease use a local processor for cleaning, vacuum packing, freezing, and shipping your catch.
Owner areasThe attic and the utility closet in the twin bedroom are not guest-access areas.
No smoking or vaping indoorsPlease dispose of all smoking materials safely and never discard them on the grounds or beach.
Exterior camerasExterior security cameras monitor outdoor areas only. There are no indoor cameras.
Fire and grill safetyUse outdoor fire and cooking equipment only in the designated areas. Never leave a flame unattended and extinguish it fully.
Protect the cabinReport spills, damage, leaks, or maintenance concerns promptly so we can help.

03

How things work

Roku TVs

  1. Turn on the TV and Roku.
  2. Select Guest Mode.
  3. Choose your checkout date and sign in to your streaming apps.
  4. Roku automatically removes your account information at 11:00 AM on checkout day.

To leave early: Home → Guest Options → Sign Out and Clear Info.

Mitsubishi heat pump

  1. Press ON/OFF.
  2. Press MODE for HEAT, COOL, or DRY.
  3. Use TEMP to adjust the setting.
  4. Leave FAN on AUTO and use VANE to aim airflow.

Quiet, continuous low-speed operation is normal.

Weber Spirit 325 grill

  1. Open the lid before lighting.
  2. Open the propane tank valve counterclockwise.
  3. Turn the burner control to START/HIGH and press ignition.
  4. If it does not light, turn everything off and wait five minutes before retrying.
  5. After use, turn off the burners and tank, then brush the grates.

Patio heaters

Use the controls on the covered porch only while the area is occupied. Keep furniture, towels, and other items clear of the heaters and turn them off when leaving the porch.

Laundry

The front-load washer and dryer are available for guest use. Use only the supplied laundry products, remove lint after drying, and do not overload the machines.

Automatic backup power

The generator starts automatically during an outage. Allow it to operate normally and avoid switching major electrical loads repeatedly while utility power is out.

04

Nearby favorites

Close by

Totem Bight State Historical Park

A beautiful waterfront walk with clan houses and restored totem poles on North Tongass Highway.

Easy outdoors

Ward Lake Recreation Area

A relaxed forest-and-lake outing with trails and picnic areas. Bring rain layers and sturdy shoes.

Scenic drive

Settlers Cove State Recreation Site

Waterfront scenery, forest trails, and a peaceful picnic stop toward the north end of the road.

Supplies

Lighthouse Grocery

The closest convenient stop for basic groceries. For a larger shop, Safeway and Walmart are in town.

Fishing

Use a local fish processor

Arrange filleting, vacuum packing, freezing, boxing, and shipping through your charter or a local processor. Fish processing is not permitted at the cabin.

At the cabin

Slow down by the water

Watch boats and wildlife from the raised deck, enjoy the covered porch when it rains, or walk down to the beach when conditions are safe.

Ketchikan weather changes quickly. Check current hours, trail conditions, tides, and weather before heading out.

05

Safety & help

EmergencyCall 911
Medical carePeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center

Emergency Department · 3100 Tongass Avenue · 907-228-8301

Non-emergencyAlaska State Troopers

Ketchikan post · 907-225-5118

Cabin assistanceMessage your host

Use the messaging feature in Airbnb or your direct-booking confirmation.

06

Before you leave

  1. 01

    Check drawers, closets, outlets, and the laundry area for personal belongings.

  2. 02

    Place used towels together and leave beds unmade so we know which linens were used.

  3. 03

    Wash or load used dishes and leave the kitchen tidy.

  4. 04

    Turn off the grill, propane valve, patio heaters, lights, and small appliances.

  5. 05

    Close and lock all windows and exterior doors.

  6. 06

    Sign out of Roku manually if leaving before your selected Guest Mode checkout time.

  7. 07

    Depart by 11:00 AM and send us a quick message when you are on your way.

Safe travels.

Thank you for staying at Three Cedars Cabin and helping us care for this special place.

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