Campground Policies for Seward Alaska RV and Tent Sites

Check-In/Check-Out

CAMPSITE CHECK-IN 2:00PM/ CHECK-OUT 12:00PM:

Check-in is at 2:00PM AST and entitles you to your site until 12:00PM 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 2:00PM. 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 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.

CAMPSITES

We have dry sites, electric-only sites, and electric-water sites. Pricing of each site is determined by that site's amenities.

1. Tents are allowed at any of our campsites.

2. Tents are limited to a maximum of two per site.

3. 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.

CAMPSITE CONSTRAINTS

ELECTRIC AND WATER SITES: Your campsite is to the left of the electric pedestal with 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.

VEHICLE POLICIES

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 City of Seward and Alaska State Law to operate on undesignated trails, which are adjacent to 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 POLICIES

1. We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone whose pet is NOT considered suitable to the serenity/safety of our guests or the Campground.

2. 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 other guests’ pets stay safe.

3. There is a three-pet limit in the Campground.

4. No exotic or oversized pets are permitted.

5. Pets are required to have current vaccinations.

6. 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.

7. 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.

8. Guests are responsible to “clean up” after their pets. Be a good neighbor and always clean up after your pet.

9. Campground is not responsible for and will hold accountable pet owner for any injury or damage caused by pet(s).

10. 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 10:00PM. 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 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 POLICIES

1. Quiet time is 10:00PM to 7:00AM and will be strictly enforced by campground staff.

2. Please be courteous to other guests around you.

3. Anyone playing loud music, loud gatherings, generators, or other disturbances past 10:00PM will be warned only once and then asked to leave without a refund.

4. Inconsiderate guests will be evicted from Campground.

5. Profanity or violence towards other guests or staff will result in immediate eviction from Campground.

6. Guests violating rules that results in eviction notice will not receive any refunds for their stay.

TRASH DISPOSAL

1. 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.

2. Please do not place your trash on the ground, which will attract wildlife.

3. Do not dispose of wires, oil, furniture, mattresses, or any toxic waste or chemicals in our trash cans.

4. Trash is emptied once per day. Times may vary due to maintenance scheduling requirements throughout the day.

CHILDREN

1. Children under 18 must be supervised by an adult at all times.

2. Riding bicycles without a parent and on our main entrance road is prohibited for the safety of your children and our incoming RV guests.

3. Please do not let your children climb on the trees, as it may damage them.

4. Please supervise your children near the creek systems. Do not throw rocks into the creeks.

5. Anyone under the age of 18 must be back at their site by 10:00PM.

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.

ADDITIONAL FEES - DAMAGE TO CAMPSITE ITEMS

1. 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.

2. 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.

3. If an electric pedestal is damaged, there will be a $450.00 replacement charge, plus additional fees for time of repairing the pedestal, that will be charged to your credit card on file.

SAFETY AND EMERGENCIES

1. If you observe any activity you believe to be of concern, call (907) 830-7393, 24 hours a day. (No soliciting is allowed.)

2. 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.

3. The use of Firearms of any kind is PROHIBITED in the campground. This includes airsoft, archery, BB guns, paintball guns, and slingshots.

4. Fireworks of any kind are PROHIBITED.

5. Use of illegal drugs is PROHIBITED.

6. Obnoxious behavior of ANY kind is PROHIBITED.

7. Speed limit on property is 5 mph.

8. Motorcycles must be in idle speed when traveling through the Campground.

9. Children must always be accompanied by an adult in creek/river areas.

10. No vehicles can block any portion of roadway, including the Fish Trail.

11. Vehicles may camp in designated spaces only.

12. Only persons with a valid driver’s license may operate a motor vehicle in the Campground.

13. 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.

14. In 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.

15. We adhere to and maintain all state, borough, and local laws on the property.

LEGAL POLICIES

1. Tenants and Guests are responsible for any damage or injury caused by themselves, their children and/or pets.

2. Tenant assumes any and all risks associated with the foregoing and agrees to hold Landlord harmless from and indemnify Landlord against the same.

3. The campground is not responsible for personal injuries or damage, loss or theft of any personal property or vehicle.

4. We reserve the right to evict any person(s) who does not comply with the rules and policies.

5. 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.

6. All Motorhomes, RVs or Travel Trailers must be in good working order and appearance.

7. We reserve the right to refuse access to any guests whose vehicle is deemed to be unacceptable.

8. Tents are limited to a maximum of two per site.

9. Maximum of 10 people total at a site at any given time.

10. Visitors are welcome at guest sites between the hours of 7:00AM- 10:00PM. Visitors are not permitted to stay overnight.

11. All visitors must pay a $20.00 fee if fishing.

12. Propane grills and propane fire pits are allowed.

13. Maintenance on RV’s or vehicles on property is not allowed.

14. The use of any paint products or chemicals is prohibited.

15. All sites are to be kept neat and clean for the duration of your stay.

16. All trash is to be disposed of in enclosed trash receptacles throughout the campground.

17. DO NOT leave trash or food out overnight near your campsite.

18. No cleaning of fish in campground. All fish should be cleaned on the river, or use the fish cleaning station at the river's edge at start of the fish trail, or in designated cleaning facilities located at Seward Boat Harbor.

19. 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.

CABIN RENTAL POLICIES

Nash Bayfront Cabins 907-830-7393

Parking – Designated parking spots in front of each cabin.

Check-in Time: 4:00 PM

Check-out Time: 10:00 AM

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 bottom seat handle to fold out bed, then pull 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 propane off after use. After the grill has cooled, please close lid and replace cover. Grill utensils are located in 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/dust-pan 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 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.

We are not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged articles. Keep your valuables locked up.

CITY OF SEWARD Protocols:

DAILY – At noon you’ll hear the City of Seward sounding the 12:00 siren, which will last for only a few seconds. This is a daily lunch-time occurrence, no need to be concerned.

WEDNESDAYs – Every Wednesday, the Kenai Peninsula Borough conducts a weekly test by sounding a siren around 1:00PM, and then announcing that it is only a test.

If you hear a siren being sounded (consistently) not during these time frames, then there is the possibility of a tsunami threat. There will be announcements following the siren(s). If this happens, grab only your necessary items (purse/phone), and travel toward the Seward High School parking lot (2100 Swetman Street). The local police department will also go to ocean front homes and notify individuals to evacuate. There is usually at least a 2 hour window of time after the siren before a tsunami would potentially be a threat. Also tune into the local Seward radio station KIBH - 91.7 FM.

EMERGENCY INFORMATION: 911

Providence Seward Medical Center

417 First Avenue

Seward, AK 99664

907-224-5205

Alaska State Troopers

907-262-4453

Please let us know if you have any questions, or if there are any additional supplies you need to make your stay more comfortable.

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