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A cabin stands in a serene setting surrounded by trees, with a view of a calm lake. A gravel area offers space for outdoor activities, and a rustic picnic table is positioned nearby. Firewood can be seen stacked in the background, ready for use.
Cabin in Talkeetna
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Cozy Lakeside Getaway

This 16x28 cabin is more like a tiny house featuring one bedroom with Queen size bed and full bath including washer & dryer. The great room is one space with all the kitchen amenities, dining room table couch and TV/DVD. Three additional air mattresses extends your sleeping space for up to four more guests. Private one acre, quiet setting just 80 feet off Sunshine Lake. Take advantage of ice fishing for Rainbow Trout in the winter and snow shoes or cross country skiing through wooded trails. Great snow machine cabin too! Summer months are great for non-motorized boats.

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A modern cabin exterior is depicted, featuring a dark wood façade and a circular window. A front porch with railing is shown, including two blue chairs and a small table. Planters with hanging flowers add natural beauty to the entrance.
Cabin in Talkeetna
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Purple Chalet

Enjoy this beautifully designed and ideally located cabin just a short walk from downtown and the airport. Perfect for pilots and couples looking for a convenient and modern place with all new amenities. King size bed, dresser, and office nook in the large and open loft area accessed via a sleek spiral staircase. Sofa bed on the main floor for additional guests. Nice modern bathroom with sparkly tiled shower enclosure and sliding glass door. Next to the Sunshine Cabin may be rented together.

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The serene lake reflects the surrounding trees and two charming homes. A solid structure is positioned among lush greenery, creating a peaceful setting. Clear skies enhance the tranquil atmosphere, with the stillness of the water inviting a sense of calm.
Home in Trapper Creek
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Lakefront Denali Penthouse w/ Amazing Views

Escape into the quiet serenity of lake and mountain views while enjoying all the comforts of modern amenities! The Denali Penthouse offers a comforting and private suite overlooking Scotty Lake in Trapper Creek, Alaska. Known to many outdoor enthusiasts, this area boasts an abundance of wildlife, spectacular Denali views, trails for snow-machining, cross-country skiing, and many other adventures. Our summer guests enjoy lake access and are provided with paddle boards, kayaks, and peddle boats.

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A well-lit bedroom features a wooden sleigh bed dressed in light bedding. Two windows are adorned with flowing gray curtains, allowing natural light to fill the room. A small blue nightstand and a decorative wall wreath add character to the space.
Guesthouse in Palmer
5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Forestlane Cottage 2

Our 2021 constructed craftsmen cottage is nestled in the woods but very close to Palmer. This is a quiet 8 acre parcel but only 5 minutes from breweries, shops and restaurants in downtown Palmer. Close to Hatcher Pass, Independence Mine, Glaciers, Hiking, Musk Ox and Reindeer farms. The owner's house is also on the property and they are available to you throughout your stay. The owners have lived in Alaska for over 40 years and are committed to helping you with all there is to experience!

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A wooden deck features a glass-top table surrounded by four metal chairs, overlooking a vast expanse of greenery leading to distant snow-capped mountains. The clear sky and sunlight accentuate the tranquil outdoor space.
Home in Talkeetna
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Talkeetna-The Overlook- view of Denali and aurora

DENALI OVERLOOK - A private house located in the woods only 6 miles from Talkeetna town. Enjoy the spectacular private view of Denali and the Alaska range from the house. Even if Denali is hidden in the clouds, you overlook the valley. You can drink morning coffee looking out at Denali. There are not many places that have a view like this. Why stay with the crowds when you can have privacy. Lots of hiking trails right from the house are available. Moose often walk through this area.

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An aerial view captures a newly built home beside Christiansen Lake, surrounded by trees displaying autumn colors. The tranquil lake reflects the sky, while a dock and several paddle boards are visible in the water, inviting outdoor activities.
Home in Talkeetna
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Lake front - 2 bedroom, 1 loft home with sauna

Located two miles from the town of Talkeetna on Christiansen Lake is a newly built two bedroom home with an additional bonus loft overlooking the water. Whether you are enjoying the Sauna, using the complimentary paddle boards and canoe or grilling out on the deck, you will find yourself relaxing and enjoying all the activities that the lake has to offer! This location is on the road system with room for RV's or trailers and alternatively accessible via float plane or ski plane.

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Two eco-domes are partially buried in snow, showcasing arched windows that reflect a soft twilight glow. The surrounding landscape is blanketed in snow, with trees partially visible against the pastel sky.
Dome in Talkeetna
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Denali Dome -Denali View EcoDomes @TalkeetnaAerie

Discover mountain nesting for your ultimate Talkeetna getaway. Perched high on a ridge overlooking the Alaska Range & Denali, embark on adventures, spot planes, and enjoy nature therapy in this personal wilderness retreat, while staying close to town. Built in 2023 by our small family and beloved friends, Talkeetna Aerie is an eco-friendly adventure lodge like nothing you've ever experienced before. Great for families and small events. DM@talkeetnaaerie for inquiries or chat

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The exterior of the home is illuminated under a night sky, showcasing vibrant green auroras dancing above. Fresh snow blankets the ground, with evergreen trees partially visible in the foreground. The wooden structure provides a warm, inviting contrast against the cool colors of the night.
Home in Anchorage
5 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

5 min walk to Flattop Trailhead! Aurora! Sauna!

Nestled in a forest of Mountain Hemlocks hundreds of years old, the home is located in a quiet neighborhood only a 5-6 minute walk from the Glen Alps/Flattop Trailhead providing the most direct and easy access to Chugach State Park. There are endless possibilities for hiking, climbing, and skiing from the house. Or, if you prefer to sit and relax and read a book, the view from the deck or living room couch of the Anchorage skyline and Denali/Mt. McKinley is spectacular.

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A panoramic view showcases the Knik Glacier and river framed by lush trees. Snow-capped mountains rise in the distance against a clear blue sky, creating a serene natural landscape. The foreground displays varied greenery, indicating a vibrant and untouched environment.
Cottage in Palmer
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews

The Johnson House Cottage

The cottage is a secluded guesthouse in a friendly neighborhood with spectacular views of the Knik Glacier and river. This retreat has room for up to four guests. It is an open floor plan with a double bed on the ground floor and twin beds in an upstairs loft. The kitchen has an induction cooktop, refrigerator, coffee pot, microwave. Propane BBQ on the deck and bathroom with a shower. Our cottage is not visible from the parking area so self check-in is not an option.

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A circular window frames panoramic views of the Mat-Su Valley and surrounding mountains. Sunlight bathes the wooden interior, accentuating the warm tones of the barrel sauna. A wooden deck area is visible, offering a peaceful spot to enjoy the natural surroundings.
Guesthouse in Palmer
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Amazing views! Deck with hot tub & barrel sauna.

One-of-a-kind property in a one-of-a-kind place. This cozy, detached guesthouse that overlooks the Mat-Su Valley from iconic Lazy Mountain. Includes a huge new covered deck where you can enjoy the unobstructed views from the barrel sauna and hot-tub while protected from the elements. 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, steam shower, full kitchen, open living room. Pull-out queen couch can sleep additional two guests. *Winter months, AWD is a must. Garage is not for guest use.

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An authentic log home is visible, featuring a sloped roof and large wooden entrance. A bush plane is parked in the front yard, alongside several outdoor chairs, surrounded by trees and greenery. Decorative elements are present on the exterior walls, enhancing the rustic appearance.
Cabin in Talkeetna
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

The Airstrip - Runway Cabin

NEW custom in-ground hot tub built flush with deck. Authentic Alaskan log home on the Talkeetna Village Airstrip. Located just two blocks away from Main Street, enjoy short walking distance to all amenities while having the peace and quiet of a secluded lot. This cozy log home has been recently updated inside from top to bottom including a new kitchen, bathroom and sauna. Enjoy watching planes taking off and landing from the living room windows.

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The loft area showcases a cozy queen size bed adorned with a blue blanket and decorative pillows. Natural wood walls and ceilings provide warmth, complemented by a patterned area rug. A reading chair sits beside a window, allowing light to filter through.
Cabin in Talkeetna
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Cozy & Modern Alaskan Cabin close to Ski Trails

Welcome! This Alaskan cabin is the perfect retreat for those that want cozy rustic with a modern flair and thoughtful touches. Just a 5 minute walk from the Talkeetna Lakes Park trailhead with miles of multi-use trails for your skiing, biking, hiking, and paddling adventures. Close to the Flying Squirrel Bakery, a half mile away, for pastries, & the paved bike path to take you to the fun and activities of downtown Talkeetna, 4 miles away.

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