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Owen Bay Cabin: 3–4 Nights of Private‑Dock Quiet for Groups of Up to Eight
A lodging‑only cabin rental on Owen Bay, Sonora Island — choose a 3‑ or 4‑night stay, arrive by your own boat, and use the cabin with self check‑in/out; this guide lays out what’s included and how to prepare.
Owen Bay Cabin: 3–4 Nights of Private‑Dock Quiet for Groups of Up to Eight.
Welcome to the Cabin at Owen Bay: a self‑served, lodging‑only retreat offered in 3‑ or 4‑night blocks where you and up to eight people arrive by your own boat to a private dock and a quietly kept cabin on Sonora Island. Hosts provide running water, propane for cooking and refrigeration, and a communal book of on‑island adventures compiled by hosts and past guests; the stay is designed to feel like someone has handed you their home for a few nights.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Private Dock, Boat‑First Arrival
The cabin is accessed by private dock — plan on arriving aboard your personal boat and settling in with the dock to yourselves.
Self‑Serve Comforts
The Basic Package provides full use of the cabin for your group, including running water and propane for cooking and refrigeration; the caretakers’ cabin on the property is explicitly off limits.
A Book of Adventures Curated by Hosts and Guests
Inside the cabin you’ll find a book of local adventures — suggestions added by the hosts and previous guests — intended to spark daytime exploration during your stay.
What the day feels like
What the stay feels like
Arrive at Owen Bay by boat, pull into the private dock, and move into a simple, host‑maintained cabin where the rhythm is yours to set: cook on propane, use running water, riff on suggestions from the adventure book, and leave the place as you found it under self check‑in and self check‑out procedures.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this cabin suits — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Arrive by your own boat and provision for your group; the hosts note guests should bring their own supplies beyond what is described in the welcome manual sent after booking.
After booking you will be emailed a welcome manual with instructions on how everything in the cabin works; the Basic Package uses self check‑in and self check‑out procedures.
Basic utilities provided include running water and propane for cooking and refrigeration; full use of the cabin is included for your group while the caretaker cabin is off limits.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long can I book the cabin?
Stays are offered in 3‑ or 4‑night options.
How many people can stay at the cabin?
The listing is for groups of up to eight people.
How do I arrive at the property?
Guests arrive by their personal boat and use the property’s private dock for access.
What is included in the Basic Package?
The Basic Package includes the cabin rental, running water, and propane for cooking and the fridge; full use of the cabin is provided to your group, while the caretaker cabin is off limits.
What are check‑in and check‑out times?
Check‑in is at 4:00 pm on the day of arrival and check‑out is at 10:00 am on the day of departure.
Is there assistance on arrival or departure?
The Basic Package is self check‑in and self check‑out; after booking you will receive a welcome manual with instructions on how everything works in the cabin.