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Waterfront vacation rentals in Matanuska-Susitna

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The log cabin is framed by lush trees and a well-maintained lawn, featuring a red metal roof. A spacious deck with seating overlooks a gravel pathway, while a picnic table is positioned on the grassy area, inviting outdoor gatherings in a serene environment.
Cabin in Talkeetna
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

Nana's Cabin

Nana's Cabin is located on a private pond 4 miles from downtown. This charming log home was built by local builders for their mother. Guests can drive right to the front door. There is a full well equipped kitchen. Bathroom has tub w/shower, washer & dryer. One queen bed downstairs & a queen, a twin and 2 pull out beds upstairs. Note: The Denali National Park entrance is a 3 hour drive from Talkeetna! There is a 1/2 mile walking trail on the property and access to local bike and ski trails.

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A cabin with a sloped roof and large front windows is surrounded by a grassy area, adorned with flower planters. A covered seating area is located adjacent to the cabin, featuring a grill and several chairs, inviting outdoor relaxation.
Cabin in Wasilla
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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.

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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, 115 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 custom log cabin is visible among tall trees, illuminated by soft outdoor lighting. The night sky showcases vibrant green hues of the Aurora Borealis, creating a serene atmosphere. A driveway leads to the cabin, suggesting proximity to nature and a peaceful retreat.
Cabin in Wasilla
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Riverfront, Authentic, Luxury Log Cabin-Black Bear

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 300' walk to the Little Susitna River in the backyard!

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A spacious glamping tent features a queen size bed adorned with linens and plush pillows. Cozy seating options, including a black modern chair and soft ottoman, surround a wooden table. Decorative elements, such as plants and textured throws, enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Tent in Palmer
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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!

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A quaint cabin with a wooden façade is framed by vibrant yellow chairs on the porch. Steps lead up to the white door, while a sign indicating creek access hangs nearby. Surrounding greenery enhances the natural appeal.
Cabin in Talkeetna
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Little Bear Cabin, Talkeetna Little Bear Homestead

Little Bear cabin is nestled along the Boreal forest w/Caswell creek flowing through the property. You will hear birds sing, wind blowing the leaves of the birch tree and watch fish in the creek from kayaks or on our private trails.Our cabins are a place to reconnect. Also a first choice area for outdoor activities! World class fly fishing, hunting,snow machining,dog sled tours, skiing,hiking,rafting and more! Kayaks are also included for guests to explore the creek here at Little Bear Home

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A yurt is positioned amidst lush greenery, offering a view of majestic mountains bathed in soft morning light. The surrounding forest features a mix of tall trees and shrubs, creating a serene environment that emphasizes the natural beauty of the landscape.
Yurt in Palmer
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

River front yurt with a view

Glamping at its finest! Join us on 26 private acres on the Knik River with world class views of Pioneer Peak. Bring your binoculars and watch bears, moose, sheep and goats in the high country bowls of Pioneer Peak. Just 45 min from downtown Anchorage. Amazing outdoor recreational opportunities close to the property. Hiking, biking, fishing, ATV, flight seeing all available and easily accessible. Clean and simple accommodations and shared local knowledge to make the most of your trip!

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A serene view of the lake during sunset reflects vibrant colors in the water. Wooden docks extend into the lake, while a grassy area and nearby trees frame the tranquil scene, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Cabin in Wasilla
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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!

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A serene lakeside cabin is illuminated under the moonlight, with reflections shimmering on the water's surface. The structure features a welcoming front porch, and an American flag gracefully hangs from one side, surrounded by lush greenery and soft evening light.
Guesthouse in Wasilla
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

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 pets(dogs only) pets not allowed in any beds. Excessive pet hair will be charged $50.

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A bright living area features large windows showcasing serene winter views of the surrounding landscape. The inviting hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, framed by trees, enhancing the outdoor experience. The rustic cabin exterior blends harmoniously with the snowy surroundings.
Guesthouse in Wasilla
5 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Hatcher Pass Lakeside Hideaway with Hot Tub!

Our tiny home is elegant and simple, hand crafted for privacy with close to town comforts, yet off the beaten path. This cozy paradise is tucked away on a private drive boasting some of the best views of the Wasilla Range. The home is crafted to provide you with over 420 Sq Feet of carefully planned space offering a fully functional kitchen, a beautiful bathroom and a custom tiled shower. It is truly magical to soak outdoors under the night sky in the privacy of your own hot tub.

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An outdoor area features a picnic table and two chairs on a grassy lawn, overlooking a serene waterway. Flowers in hanging pots adorn the wooden deck, while clouds gently drift across the sky, enhancing the peaceful riverside setting.
Tiny home in Talkeetna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Lovescape-Luxury Romantic Riverfront Escape

Nestled along the river in Talkeetna, Lovescape is a intimate waterfront retreat created for couples seeking romance, adventure, and unforgettable Alaska memories. Wake to the sound of the river, sip coffee while watching for moose and bald eagles, and enjoy peaceful evenings beneath Alaska’s summer sky just steps from downtown Talkeetna. Whether celebrating an anniversary or reconnecting, Lovescape was designed for moments you’ll remember long after your trip ends.

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A peaceful lakeside scene features a wooden dock extending into calm water, with two yellow kayaks resting beside it. Lush greenery surrounds the lake, and a clear blue sky with fluffy white clouds is visible overhead, creating a serene setting for outdoor activities.
Cabin in Wasilla
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

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.

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