Family-friendly vacation rentals in Big Lake

1956 DC-6 Cargo Plane: Sleep in an Alaskan Legend

Climb aboard back to 1956! This DC-6 air freighter spent its life flying the skies of Alaska, hauling critical frieght and fuel to remote villages around the state. Now you can climb aboard for one last flight and stay in this 2 bedroom, 1 bath airplane house with full kitchen, living room, and cockpit! The DC-6 airplane house is located alongside our private airstrip (1,700ft long) and has plenty of room for your car, truck, and bushplane parking. Airplane house#2 https://Airbnb.com/h/dc-9/

Lake house with stunning sunsets !

Come watch the beautiful sunsets on a private lake in the lively town of Big Lake. Our fully-furnished modern home has stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, on demand water heater and so much more! It accommodates 6 guests. With a king size bed in the master, a queen in the second room, and a sleeper sofa in the living room. Enjoy grilling on our Blackstone grill in the backyard. This property is a perfect location for adventure or unwinding from it all. The possibilities are endless !

Waterfront Cabin on Big Lake: Hot Tub & Sauna

Join us at Alaska's Year-Round Playground! Enjoy the beauty of Mt. McKinley & Sleeping Lady right outside your front door. With this dog friendly property, the whole family can relax & make great memories together! We also rent: (summer) Pontoon Boats, Jet Ski's, Kayaks, Paddle Boards. (winter) Snowmachines! Sleep comfy on the beds made up w/ nice linens in our prime location! Relax in a chair, sit by the fire, take a hot tub, sauna, catch a fish or just watch the sunset or the Northern Lights.

Whispering Pines Hideaway~Secluded, Rustic, Cozy

Your quintessential Alaskan cabin in the woods! Welcome to Whispering Pines Hideaway, a charming and rustic cabin that sits atop a forested hill. The cabin feels secluded and peaceful, yet is in a central location close to all the Palmer/Wasilla area has to offer and also a quick drive to Anchorage. Enjoy some local coffee or tea on the deck, admire art by local Alaskan artists, and sit by the fireplace and read a book by an Alaskan author. You are sure to be cozy in this home away from home.

Riverfront, Authentic, Luxury Log Cabin-Bison

Come and enjoy a refreshing stay in this luxury custom log cabin where you'll feel like you're in a treehouse! This cabin sleeps a total of 5, so it's perfect for families or couples as you enjoy nature as well as each other! If fishing, kayaking, Hatcher Pass, hiking or biking is in your plans, this is the place for you! It offers the best of both worlds being located on the Parks Highway for easy access to all your day trips and a short 150' walk to the Little Susitna River in the backyard!

Glamping Tent on the Knik River

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Located on the river's edge of the Knik River in Palmer, Alaska, our glamping tents offer a unique experience. Unplug, unwind and kickback in our canvas style bell tents. Each tent is stylishly outfitted with a queen size bed, linens, rugs, stylish decor and other amenities. Only 45 minutes north of Anchorage, our location boasts incredible views with access to all things outdoor! Also perfect for micro weddings, retreats & small gatherings!

Peaceful 2BR1Ba lakefront cabin w/hot tub sleeps 6

Adorable, cozy, private lakefront cabin, perfectly positioned for the BEST sunsets. Enjoy a relaxing dip in the hot tub - YES, it is serviced weekly and available year round! Our spacious deck overlooks the lake with built-in seating. Kayak or paddleboard, chill around the propane fire pit or cuddle up inside with the woodstove (supplemental, cabin has a forced air furnace!) 2 bedrooms, small room has a King bed, larger room has 2 Queen beds. Get ready to RELAX, you're on lake time!

Lakeside Sunrise Cabin on Knik Lake-2 bedrooms.

The views from the large windows and deck are stunning. Try some fishing, skating, kayaking, swimming or walk the trails. Grilling on the deck or a bonfire ( ask for firewood) overlooking the lake are great evening activities. Not the outdoor type, you’ll find this a peaceful place to unwind. Located 13 miles from Wasilla makes this spot ideal as your hub to exploring Alaska. We are happy to host your pet(1 dog maximum) pet not allowed in any beds. Excessive pet hair will be charged $50.

Alaskan Treehouse Experience! View, fire pit.

Sway gently in the trees and relax in your unique 12 X 24' (288 sq ft) studio treehouse with what one recent guest stated as "a stunning view of the Chugach Mountains!" The Treehouse offers Alaska glamping at its finest for quiet and relaxation. You may sit around your own covered fire pit (wind and burn restrictions permitting) as well as enjoy your own wood burning stove. No cleaning fee! Note: Guests must be able to climb a short, steep incline, then 20 steps of varying heights.

Cozy, clean & conveniently located in Big Lake

Cloud Nine Cottage is a charming home full of amenities that can sleep 8 (6 adults max), and most comfortably sleeps 4-5. PLEASE READ FULL LAYOUT DESCRIPTION: Two private bedrooms, and the open game room also can be used for sleeping with multi use furniture and air beds. Pets stay free! 2 max, approval must be requested prior to check-in to avoid fee. Located in the heart of Big Lake off the main roundabout. Enjoy activities while staying close to town with easy highway.

Lakefront Rustic Log Cabin Glamping, Near Big Lake

Rustic Lakefront log cabin with a private outdoor steam room (*) on a quiet, non-motorized lake near the Big Lake recreation area and on the way to Denali. Warm up in the steam room after a day of exploring. Kayak and paddle boat right from the dock (June–September), firepit, and watch for moose, cranes, and swans passing through the yard. Kitchen with bar seating, private lake access, and peaceful nature all around. Sleeps 5 comfortably, up to 7.

Alaskan Retreat w/ Breathtaking Views, and Hot Tub

This spacious two-story Alaskan getaway is a great place to settle in and relax or use as a home base for daily expeditions. Relax on the deck or in the fabulous hot tub as you take in the spectacular views of the Chugiak Mountains across the Kink Arm of the Cook Inlet. This four-bedroom, 2 1/2 bath, 2,500 sq. ft. home will give you room to spread out. This highly rated Alaskan retreat will be sure to please you.