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Just 100 yards from Knudson Cove Marina, Captain’s Suite B is a waterfront, self-catered suite designed for anglers, small groups, and anyone chasing first-light departures. Cook your catch, stow gear, and step onto trails or into a charter at a moment’s notice.
Just 100 yards from Knudson Cove Marina, Captain’s Suite B is a waterfront, self-catered suite designed for anglers, small groups, and anyone chasing first-light departures. Cook your catch, stow gear, and step onto trails or into a charter at a moment’s notice.
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Captain’s Suite B sits just 100 yards above Knudson Cove Marina in Ketchikan, Alaska, the gateway to the Tongass Narrows and some of Southeast Alaska’s richest coastal scenery. This waterfront condo is one of three one-bedroom suites in The Captain’s Suites complex, configured for groups of up to four with two double beds and two pull-out couches, a full kitchen, private deck with BBQ, and on-site laundry. The practical layout makes it ideal for anglers, sea-kayakers, and families who want quick access to boats, charters, and shore trails without sleeping on a dock. Step outside and the scene shifts to cedar and spruce framing rocky shoreline and the narrow channel where wake and current carve polished cobbles. The area’s marine life is immediate: bald eagles drift overhead, seals cruise along pilings, and salmon push upriver during run season. That proximity to the marine corridor is why Captain’s Suite B is more than a place to sleep—it functions as a basecamp for water-based adventures and wildlife viewing while still offering the comforts of a self-catered suite. Practical conveniences sharpen the value: a well-appointed kitchen lets you cook fresh-caught seafood, high-speed Wi‑Fi keeps plans on track, and the connecting-door option makes it simple to expand space when traveling with a larger group. Check-in is 3PM and check-out 9AM, which favors early departures for morning charters or floatplane transfers. The meeting point listed is Knudson Cove Marina, a short stroll away. Local trails and boat launches are minutes from your deck; hikers can access coastal paths and interpretive signage that touch Tongass National Forest habitats. The shoreline here is rocky metavolcanic and sedimentary bed exposed to tidal change, offering striking low-tide flats as well as sheltered moorage. Culturally, Ketchikan has long been a working harbor for fishing and timber; locals remain proud of the town’s maritime traditions. Why book Captain’s Suite B? It pairs the logistical edge of immediate marina access with the privacy and amenities of a vacation rental—ideal for people who want to pack a rod, paddle, or camera and get on the water at first light. For anyone focused on wildlife viewing, fishing charters, or exploring the unique coastal rainforest of Southeast Alaska, this suite keeps you close to the action with real comforts to return to. Rent both adjoining units when traveling with extended family or a fishing crew to create a four-bedroom layout with two full kitchens and double the deck space—convenient for drying gear and prepping bait. Provisions and fresh seafood can be sourced in Ketchikan, where outfitters and charter operators operate year-round. Use the suite’s kitchen to clean and cook your catch, then relax on the deck as tide and sky shift over the Narrows daily.
easy.
1–7+ nights.
No special fitness required for the stay; participants should be comfortable boarding small boats and managing short walks over uneven shoreline.
Max 4 people; the suite has two double beds and two pull-out couches in the living room.
Check-in is at Knudson Cove Marina; the listing notes the meeting point as Knudson Cove Marina and check-in time is 3PM.
Yes—each suite includes a full kitchen and a private deck with a BBQ for cooking and entertaining.
Yes—the adjoining suites have a connecting door that can be opened when you rent both units to create expanded space.
Laundry facilities are available on the bottom floor of The Captain’s Suites building.
The suite is in Ketchikan near Knudson Cove Marina; downtown shops, galleries, and charter docks are a short drive or boat ride away.
Ketchikan developed as a maritime hub long tied to fishing and timber, and the town retains active working docks and charter traditions.
Visitors should pack out all waste, avoid disturbing wildlife during salmon runs, and follow local guidelines to minimize impact on intertidal zones.
Knudson Cove Marina in Ketchikan, Alaska, provides waterfront lodging and marine rentals focused on authentic Alaskan experiences. Guests can stay in unique over-the-water condos where tidal waters rise beneath private balconies, or select from spacious Captain’s Suites located a short walk from the marina. Accommodations include full kitchens, BBQ decks, cozy bedrooms, and flexible layouts that accommodate couples, families, and small groups. On-water services include multiple boat rental options and single kayak rentals. Skiffs (14 ft and 16 ft) and an 18.5' Smoker Craft Lodge Pro are offered for full-day fishing and exploration, each equipped with reliable outboard engines, fish finders, and necessary safety gear. Hardtop boat rentals are also available with electronics, downriggers, a net, and fish holds ready for fishing outings. Single kayaks provide a quiet way to explore coves and shoreline at a relaxed pace. Knudson Cove Marina emphasizes convenience and reliability: accommodations are ready for self-catering with fully equipped kitchens, and rental boats include essential electronics and safety equipment. The property’s location in Ketchikan places guests near popular fishing grounds and scenic waterways. Reservations and clear rental descriptions help guests plan fishing expeditions or leisurely waterfront getaways. Knudson Cove Marina is positioned for travelers seeking practical, comfortable lodging combined with accessible marine rental options in Southeast Alaska.
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