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Vacation rentals in Wasilla

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Plane in Wasilla
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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/

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The cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a rustic wooden exterior and a red metal roof. A small deck with seating overlooks the natural surroundings. Snow can still be seen in patches on the ground, and the distant mountains create a serene backdrop.
Cabin in Palmer
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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.

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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, 150 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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Apartment in Wasilla
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Quaint stay in heart of Wasilla

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Close to downtown Wasilla and only minutes away from restaurants. Take a 30 min drive to the top of Hatcher’s Pass and visit the Independence Mine and take a scenic drive over to Willow. Take a 1 hr drive to Talkeetna. Or go the opposite direction 1.5 hrs to Matanuska Glacier and take a guided tour out on the glacier! NO SMOKERS please as we live here as well and don’t enjoy the smell of cigarette smoke around our home. Thank you.

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A spacious living area features a blend of wooden beams and large windows that provide a view of the lake. Comfortable seating includes a black leather chair, a plaid sofa, and a cozy rug. A dining area with a wooden table is visible in the background.
Home in Wasilla
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Jody’s Lakehouse-Cedar home w hot tub on the lake

Come rest and play at your home away from home at the lake! Beautiful lake front, cedar home with a spectacular view and a hot tub on the deck. This historic property is in the heart of Alaska's scenic Mat-Su Valley, tucked away on 8 acres, but less than a mile from downtown Wasilla. Family friendly. Very clean. Enjoy the lake, have a bonfire, and make this your home base for exploring Alaska. Central to Alaska’s top attractions! Fishing poles, lake toys, kayaks, canoe, sleds and snowshoes.

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The exterior of a modern house is displayed, featuring a sloped roof and large glass windows that reflect the warm hues of a sunset. The entrance is framed by wooden accents, and a deck is visible, where a hot tub is positioned, surrounded by snowy terrain.
Home in Wasilla
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Cozy Bluff Getaway with Hot Tub

Escape to a beautiful Alaska retreat nestled on a bluff overlooking the majestic Talkeetna Mountains. This 2-acre property features a large deck with a 4-person hot tub and fire pit, perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. There are two comfortable bedrooms, each equipped with its own TV, and a spa-like bathroom for relaxation. There's a washer and dryer, so you’ll have all the comforts of home. Located near outdoor recreational spots like Hatcher Pass, this place is ideal for everyone.

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The interior features warm wooden beams and a cozy sectional couch. A round dining table for four is set next to a decorative centerpiece. Large windows provide natural light, showcasing a winter landscape outside. A spiral staircase leads to an upper sleeping loft.
Home in Wasilla
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Beautiful Comfy Alaskan Log Home 1

Begin and end your daily adventures in the comfort of one of the two cabins on site—beautiful, modern Alaskan log homes. Ideally located in a quiet residential neighborhood, the property is 45 minutes north of Anchorage and just minutes from Wasilla, where you’ll find local restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores and the Iditarod Headquarters. Enjoy a scenic 30-minute drive to Hatcher Pass for hiking, or explore the Matanuska Glacier and many other classic Alaskan adventures nearby.

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A panoramic view of the Chugach Mountains showcases rugged peaks capped with snow, contrasting against a vibrant green forest below. The clear blue sky provides a bright backdrop, with fluffy white clouds scattered throughout, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape.
Apartment in Wasilla
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Stormy Hill Retreat

Bring your hiking boots, swim fins or computer! We are surrounded by the Talkeetna and Chugach mountains on Gooding Lake; this central location is north on the Trunk Rd between Palmer and Wasilla, and close to Hatcher Pass, and Matanuska Glacier This quiet retreat has 5G, a FULL kitchen, laundry and is perfect for refreshing yourself in Alaska. Gooding Lake has a small sandy beach and float plane access. The canoe & kayaks are free to use.. Guests must walk up a full flight of steps.

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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, 155 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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Cabin in Wasilla
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

A-Frame Cabin 2: Hot tub & view!

This newly constructed modern A-Frame offers a unique and luxurious accommodation opportunity. It features a comfortable king bed with crisp linens, keyless entry, washer & dryer, gas fireplace, TV, WiFi, hot tub, and large windows so you can soak up beautiful Alaskan views while surrounded by a tranquil forest. The kitchen and bathroom are stocked with everything you need to feel right at home. Enjoy the cozy and comfortable atmosphere during your private escape.

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A charming wooden house is showcased, featuring a balanced roof design and a welcoming porch. The path leading to the entrance is lined with stone bricks. Two red chairs are present on the upper balcony, while a grill is positioned on the patio. Lush greenery surrounds the property.
Guest suite in Wasilla
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Guest Suite -Bigger Than a tiny home

This is a large guest suite on the first floor with Private Entrance, Private En-Suite Bathroom, Large Dressing Room, Refrigerator, microwave, dining table and sleeper sofa. The entrance is private and is accessed from the private driveway. Outside there is a bar-B-Que Grill, Firepit and yard. If a need arises during your stay, we are an email or phone call away. We look forward to hosting you. There isn't a sink in the main room.

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A charming log cabin with a sloped roof is showcased among evergreen trees. The entrance is framed by decorative wooden posts and features a sturdy door. A small porch is accessible via steps, and patches of snow can be seen on the ground.
Cabin in Wasilla
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Alaskan Log Cabin Toklat

Enjoy a memorable visit when you stay in this unique Alaskan log cabin. The Mat-Valley is a wonderful place to visit. We are 10 min outside of Wasilla on the west side of Wasilla, and a good jumping off place to your your trip to interior Alaska. We are minutes from a grocery store, laundry mat, gas stations, UPS store, and bank.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Wasilla?

    Neighborhoods near downtown, parks, and lakefront areas are frequently chosen for their access to shops, nature, and community events. Many vacation rentals in these spots feature home-style amenities and restful views.

  • What are the best things to do in Wasilla with kids?

    Families enjoy Lake Lucile Park’s playgrounds, hands-on exhibits at the Dorothy G. Page Museum, and learning about sled dogs at the Iditarod Trail Headquarters. Seasonal festivals and local recreation centers also host family activities.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Wasilla?

    Explore the Iditarod Trail Headquarters for Alaska’s sled dog history, paddle or fish on Lake Lucile, and wander local art galleries. Trails, farmers markets, and museums add to the mix of outdoor and cultural experiences.

  • How is the weather in Wasilla?

    Wasilla experiences cold, snowy winters around 8–34°F (-13–1°C), and summers near 47–68°F (8–20°C) with more daylight and moderate rainfall. Prepare for quick changes in weather by bringing versatile clothing.

  • When is the best time to visit Wasilla?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and outdoor activities, with lake and trail access at its peak. Winter draws those interested in snow sports and Alaska’s festive traditions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Wasilla?

    Wasilla has the Dorothy G. Page Museum for regional history, Iditarod Trail Headquarters for sled dog exhibits, and Lake Lucile Park for lakeside relaxation. Art galleries and local markets reveal more of Wasilla’s culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Wasilla?

    Explore local favorites such as the Wasilla Creek Wetlands Trail, Matanuska Greenbelt paths, or routes around Lake Lucile for easy to moderate hikes. Many trails highlight scenic views, native plants, and chances for wildlife spotting.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Wasilla?

    Wasilla has lakefront parks for picnicking, kid-friendly museums, and recreation centers with indoor play spaces. Families also enjoy nature walks, fishing, and sled dog kennels that share insights into Alaska’s traditions.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Wasilla?

    Consider exploring glacier views, visiting local farms for seasonal produce, or hiking in nearby state parks. Artisans’ studios and wildlife viewing spots around the region are frequently suggested for day adventures.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Wasilla?

    Many vacation rentals, especially in the neighborhoods near parks and lakes, are pet friendly and often have outdoor space. Trails and open areas around Wasilla make it easy to enjoy the outdoors with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Wasilla?

    Locals suggest checking community calendars for pop-up markets or cultural events, dressing for layered weather, and exploring trails early when wildlife sightings are common. Visiting family-owned shops and cafes is another way to connect with the area’s character.

  • What is Wasilla known for?

    Wasilla is known for its strong ties to Alaskan outdoor sports, sled dog racing heritage, and surrounding wilderness landscapes. The community is also recognized for its lakes, local markets, and historic rail connections.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Wasilla?

    Explore local art galleries tucked near the town center, visit smaller lakes for peaceful paddling, or discover historic museums highlighting regional cultures. Nature paths and cozy cafes also provide quieter corners to experience Wasilla’s local rhythms.

  • What are the best foods to try in Wasilla?

    Wasilla has Alaskan specialties such as wild-caught salmon, reindeer sausage, and berry treats, as well as locally sourced breads and pastries. Diners often enjoy fresh fish, hearty soups, and traditional baked goods at neighborhood eateries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Wasilla?

    Plan to pack layers, a sturdy rain jacket, and waterproof shoes, as Wasilla’s temperatures can shift from around 8°F (-13°C) in winter to 68°F (20°C) in summer, with varied rainfall. Binoculars and insect repellent are also helpful for outdoor adventures.

  • What is the nightlife in Wasilla like?

    Wasilla’s nightlife is relaxed, with locally owned bars, casual pubs, and occasional live music venues. Social gatherings often center around community events, with some spots hosting trivia nights or karaoke.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Wasilla?

    Wasilla celebrates events rooted in Alaskan culture, with seasonal fairs, local markets, and sled dog races frequently drawing both residents and visitors. Community festivals often take place around summer and winter, reflecting the region’s outdoor spirit.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Wasilla?

    Wasilla has many vacation rentals that appeal to families, including options with multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor space. Popular neighborhoods around the town center are frequently chosen for their welcoming atmosphere and access to local activities.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Wasilla

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 110 vacation rentals in Wasilla

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Wasilla vacation rentals start at G$10,462 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,490 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    100 of Wasilla vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Wasilla rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Wasilla stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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