Nash Bayfront Campground

Seward, Alaska


Spanning nearly 8 acres of thoughtfully developed camping and rental cabin space, the property offers breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views encompassing majestic mountains, the charming City of Seward, the bustling boat harbor, and the expansive waters of Resurrection Bay. Adjacent wetlands teem with diverse wildlife, including swans, ducks, eagles, river otters, moose, coyotes, and occasionally brown and black bears, providing guests with an authentic Alaskan wilderness experience right at their doorstep. Prime fishing opportunities abound, with several salmon creeks directly adjacent to the property offering excellent access to Sockeye (Red) salmon runs, as well as dip-netting for Hooligan, and chances to catch other salmon species in our creek system. We take great pride in delivering exceptional, personalized hospitality. As a hands-on family operation, we are dedicated to maintaining high standards of cleanliness, craftsmanship, and community spirit. Guests enjoy genuine warmth, insider local knowledge, expert fishing tips, and attentive daily service that ensures a memorable stay. Whether you’re here to fish, relax, explore, or simply soak in the stunning surroundings, Nash Bayfront Campground provides an unparalleled blend of natural beauty, convenience, and heartfelt Alaskan hospitality. We invite you to experience the magic of Resurrection Bay—come camp, fish, and create lasting memories with us.

What does this place offer

  • Bathrooms
  • Beach
  • Bird/Wildlife Watching
  • Cabins
  • Firewood
  • Fishing
  • Fishing Guides
  • General Store
  • Mountain Nearby
  • National Park Nearby

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Location


Things to know

Check-in: 2:00 PM

Check-out: 12:00 PM

Rules

Check-In Procedure - Campsite check-in time: 2:00 PM - Campsite check-out time: 12:00 PM - Cabin check-in time: 4:00 PM - Cabin check-out time: 10:00 AM - Check-in is at 2:00 PM AST and entitles you to your site until 12:00 PM the day of check-out. - Early check-in is not permitted unless prior arrangements have been made. You are welcome to call the day of the reservation to inquire if the site is available earlier. - We do not have a waiting area for those checking in early. - If you will be arriving in the area early, please make arrangements until your site opens up at 2:00 PM. - You do not need to contact the office for check-out, unless you are requesting a late check-out, which may require additional fees. - Front gate is available 24/7 for self-check-in, if the attendant is not present. - Late check-ins are allowed at any time; please proceed directly to your campsite. - Late check-outs may be available; however, additional fees may apply. - Check with the office staff to ensure campsite availability for late check-outs. - While each park attempts to accommodate your exact spot request, the on-site manager has the ultimate decision for spot placement. Campsites - We have dry sites, electric-only sites, and electric-water sites. - Pricing of each site is determined by that site's amenities. - Tents are allowed at any of our campsites. - Tents are limited to a maximum of two per site. - A maximum of 10 people total at a site at any given time. Site Changes - You have been assigned a specific site. - If you wish to change sites, please inquire with the office beforehand. - Due to reservations and maintenance, moving sites may not always be possible. Electric and Water Sites - Your campsite is to the left of the electric pedestal with the site number on it. Dry Sites - Your campsite space sign is in the center or middle of your campsite. - Please align your campers/tents accordingly. - Do not park your vehicle, trailer, or boat in an adjacent site. - Use of more than one site will result in additional charges. Open Fires - Open fires are not allowed in our Campground. - Fires must be in the designated fire rings. - Do not burn anything but firewood. - No burning of trash. - No disposing of glass containers in fire rings. Site and Campground Navigation - Please be respectful of your neighbor and do not walk between sites when navigating the Campground. - Please use main roads and designated public paths to walk around the Campground. Speed Limit - The Campground speed limit is 5 mph. - This policy is to keep you, your children, and your pets safe. - Exceeding this speed limit will result in a warning. - Multiple warnings will require us to ask you to leave. - Safety is our number one priority for our guests. ATVs, Dirt Bikes, Motorcycles, & Golf Carts - Prohibited in Sites 5-18 except if used for primary transportation. - No recreational use as it is prohibited by the City of Seward and Alaska State Law to operate on undesignated trails, which are adjacent to the campground. - No ATVs on the fish trail. - The Iditarod Trail is near the campground, and it is a great place to ride off-road vehicles. Pet Policy - We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone whose pet is not considered suitable for the serenity/safety of our guests or the Campground. - Pets must be kept on a leash under the control of someone who can always manage all animals. - This helps you, your pet, and other guests and their pets stay safe. - There is a three-pet limit in the Campground. - No exotic or oversized pets are permitted. - Pets are required to have current vaccinations. - Pets may not be left unattended in our Campground. - Do not leave your pet unattended at the campsite, inside an RV/trailer, or inside a vehicle. - Please do not tie your pet to a tree and leave. - Leaving your pets unattended is dangerous for your pet and may also be dangerous for others who try to assist your unattended pet. - Excessive barking is not tolerated and disturbs your neighbors. - Please note that excessive barking may result in you being asked to leave without a refund. - Guests are responsible for “cleaning up” after their pets. - Be a good neighbor and always clean up after your pet. - Campground is not responsible for and will hold the pet owner for any injury or damage caused by pet(s). - Service animals may accompany a disabled person. Visitors - Nash Bayfront Campground reserves the right to limit the number of people visiting a site. - Day visitors must depart by 10:00 PM. - Visitors may not bring pets. - Registered guests are responsible for ensuring their visitors follow all campground rules. Electrical Use - Do not attempt to plug into an electrical/water pedestal on a campsite that is not your reserved campsite. - There are additional fees for using these amenities. - You are responsible for understanding how many amps are required by your RV. - Please be mindful of your amp usage, so that you don’t trip your breaker during your stay. - Please notify the office if you have any electrical issues during your stay so that we can notify maintenance. - Guests are not permitted to diagnose our electrical pedestals per insurance and safety requirements. - Maintenance is happy to help. - Even if you are an electrician, laws prohibit you from working on our pedestals unless hired to do so. Restrooms - For the comfort of all our guests, restrooms are open 24/7 with the exception of a temporary closing for cleaning once per day. - We ask for your help in keeping the restrooms clean. - Guests under the age of 8 need adult supervision in the bathrooms. Quiet Time - Quiet time is 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM and will be strictly enforced by campground staff. - Please be courteous to other guests around you. - Anyone playing loud music, loud gatherings, generators, or other disturbances past 10:00 PM will be warned only once and then asked to leave without a refund. - Inconsiderate guests will be evicted from the campground. - Profanity or violence towards other guests or staff will result in immediate eviction from the campground. - Guests violating rules that result in an eviction notice will not receive any refunds for their stay. Trash Disposal - Trash cans are located throughout the Campground. - Please tie trash bags completely closed and put your trash completely in the trash container. - If the nearest can is full, please find another container. - Please do not place your trash on the ground, which will attract wildlife. - Do not dispose of wires, oil, furniture, mattresses, or any toxic waste or chemicals in our trash cans. - Trash is emptied once per day. - Times may vary due to maintenance scheduling requirements throughout the day. Children Policy - Children under 18 must be supervised by an adult at all times. - Riding bicycles without a parent and on our main entrance road is prohibited for the safety of your children and our incoming RV guests. - Please do not let your children climb on the trees, as it may damage them. - Please supervise your children near the creek systems. - Do not throw rocks into the creeks. - Anyone under the age of 18 must be back at their site by 10:00 PM. Fireworks - Fireworks are strictly prohibited in our Campground. Repairs - Repairs to RVs and vehicles are not permitted in our Campground. - We are happy to recommend a local Mobile RV Repair service that comes out to your site to assist you with any repairs. Damage to Campsite Items or Additional Fees - If a picnic table is damaged (including melting from placement of cooking stoves), a damage/replacement fee of $200.00 will be charged to your credit card on file. - If a fire ring is severely damaged or missing after your stay, there will be a $150.00 replacement fee charged to your credit card on file. - If an electric pedestal is damaged, there will be a $450.00 replacement charge, plus additional fees for the time of repairing the pedestal, which will be charged to your credit card on file. Safety and Emergencies - If you observe any activity you believe to be of concern, call (907) 830-7393, 24 hours a day. - No soliciting is allowed. - If you need to call 911 for any reason, and time allows, please also call the office so the campground staff can be prepared to escort the emergency personnel to your site. - The use of Firearms of any kind is prohibited in the campground. - This includes airsoft, archery, BB guns, paintball guns, and slingshots. - Fireworks of any kind are prohibited. - Use of illegal drugs is prohibited. - Obnoxious behavior of any kind is prohibited. - Speed limit on the property is 5 mph. - Motorcycles must be in idle speed when traveling through the Campground. - Children must always be accompanied by an adult in creek/river areas. - No vehicles can block any portion of the roadway, including the Fish Trail. - Vehicles may camp in designated spaces only. - Only persons with a valid driver’s license may operate a motor vehicle in the Campground. - Vandalism of any kind by anyone in your group (regardless of age) may result in eviction from the campground, and may include involvement by local police. - In the event of an earthquake or Tsunami threat, tune into 91.7 FM for instructions. - Proceed to Seward High School, located at 2100 Swetman Street, to reach higher ground. - This is a gathering area during tsunami warnings. - We adhere to and maintain all state, borough, and local laws on the property. Cabin Rental Policies - Parking – Designated parking spots in front of each cabin. - Maximum of 4 guests. - Absolutely: No pets and no smoking / no drug use: This includes E-cigarettes, vaping, marijuana, or drug use of any kind in the cabin. - Consequence: $250 fine + damages. - Also, please do not dispose of cigarette butts in the fire pits. - Children: Please do not leave children unattended in the cabin. - Linens: - Towels and linens are provided. - King Sleeper Sofa (Click-Clack Bed): Mattress pad, sheets, blankets, and pillows will be provided. - Take off the 2 back rest pillows, pull out the bottom seat handle to fold out the bed, then pull the top back rest handle down. - Please put the mattress pad on before the sheets to protect the couch. - Windows: Please do not leave the windows open when you are gone from the unit. - The weather in Seward can change drastically in a minute with unanticipated wind gusts/rain, especially on the oceanfront, and the winds usually pick up in the afternoons. - Grills: Turn on the propane before starting; please turn the propane off after use. - After the grill has cooled, please close the lid and replace the cover. - Grill utensils are located in the kitchen drawer. - Fire Pits: Each cabin has its own fire pit adjacent to the cabin, along with a picnic table and chairs. - Two bundles of firewood will be provided. - Additional firewood will be available for purchase at the campground store. - Kitchen: Please do wash your dishes and clean up, time permitting. - Broom/dustpan located in bathroom. - Smoke Alarm: If while cooking, the smoke alarms go off, open the door or living room windows to vent. - Then the alarm should shut back off. - Trash: Please empty trash into the outside garbage cans. - Additional Fees for Damages: If the dwelling structure or any interior/exterior cabin items are damaged or missing, repair and/or replacement fees will be assessed, including lost rental income during repair timeframes. - Safety: No disposing of glass containers (or any other trash) in the fire pits (including cigarette butts). - Discharge of Firearms of any kind is prohibited at the cabin. - This includes airsoft, archery, BB guns, paintball guns, and slingshots. - Fireworks of any kind are prohibited in the Kenai Peninsula Borough. - Use of illegal drugs is prohibited. - Motorcycles must be in idle speed when traveling through the Campground. - Children must always be accompanied by an adult in creek/river areas. - Security: We are not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged articles. - Keep your valuables locked up. Legal Policies - Tenants and Guests are responsible for any damage or injury caused by themselves, their children, and/or pets. - Tenant assumes any and all risks associated with the foregoing and agrees to hold Landlord harmless from and indemnify Landlord against the same. - The campground is not responsible for personal injuries or damage, loss, or theft of any personal property or vehicle. - We reserve the right to evict any person(s) who does not comply with the rules and policies. - The campground does not allow the delivery of mail or packages to any guests. - Guests must make arrangements to have their mail or packages delivered to a third-party location for pickup. - All Motorhomes, RVs, or Travel Trailers must be in good working order and appearance. - We reserve the right to refuse access to any guests whose vehicle is deemed to be unacceptable. - Tents are limited to a maximum of two per site. - A maximum of 10 people total at a site at any given time. - Visitors are welcome at guest sites between the hours of 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM. - Visitors are not permitted to stay overnight. - All visitors must pay a $20.00 fee if fishing. - Propane grills and propane fire pits are allowed. - Maintenance on RVs or vehicles on the property is not allowed. - The use of any paint products or chemicals is prohibited. - All sites are to be kept neat and clean for the duration of your stay. - All trash is to be disposed of in enclosed trash receptacles throughout the campground. - Do not leave trash or food out overnight near your campsite. - No cleaning of fish in the campground. - All fish should be cleaned on the river, or use the fish cleaning station at the river's edge at the start of the fish trail, or in designated cleaning facilities located at Seward Boat Harbor. - Nash Bayfront Campground is in a natural wildlife habitat area. - There are bears, moose, coyotes, deer, river otters, marmots, squirrels/chipmunks, and birds of prey. - All guests should ensure pets and small children are supervised at all times.

Cancellation Policy

STRICT If the guest cancels at least 1 week before your check-in day and time, they will receive a 50% refund (minus Spot2Nite convenience or resort fees). If the guest cancels within 1 week before check-in, there will be no refund.