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Denali Basecamp: Cozy Talkeetna Chalet w/ Fire Pit
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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 7 1032 sq ft
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Explore the area

Talkeetna, AK
- Place, Talkeetna Historical Society Museum10 min drive
- Place, Aurora Dora10 min drive
- Place, Talkeetna Riverfront Park11 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Denali Basecamp: Cozy Talkeetna Chalet w/ Fire Pit
5 Mi to Town | Day Trip to Denali | Easy Access to Outdoor Excursions
From world-class fishing and glacier touring to sled dog riding and aurora borealis-viewing, this lovely 2-bedroom, 1-bath vacation rental hosts year-round frontier hospitality. Tucked away just outside of Talkeetna, the ‘Forrest Glenn Chalet’ offers a beautiful nature setting complete with panoramic mountain views and on-site wildlife spotting. Explore Denali National Park or visit nearby shops and eateries while in town!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom Suite 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 bunk bed (full/queen)
- Additional Sleeping: 1 twin rollaway bed
HOME FEATURES
- Smart TVs, dining set
- Ceiling fans, modern decor
OUTDOOR SETTING
- Covered deck w/ seating & dining
- Gas grill (propane provided)
- Wooded yard w/ picnic area
- Wood-burning fire pit (wood not supplied)
KITCHEN
- All major appliances, including dishwasher
- Breakfast bar w/ seating
- Cooking basics, dishware/flatware, tea kettle
- Drip coffee maker (starter coffee provided)
GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Linens/towels
- Oil-burning & baseboard heating systems
FAQ
- Decorative fireplace
- No A/C
ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story home, 6 steps to enter
- 2 steps to access home from side entrance after initial entry
PARKING
- Driveway (6 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
- Easy access to outdoor adventures: fishing, hiking, rafting, mountain climbing, ATVing, snowmobiling, ziplining, wildlife viewing, biking, nordic skiing, mushing, scenic drives & flights
- 3 miles to Talkeetna Lakes Trailhead
- 5 miles to Village of Talkeetna: shops, restaurants, breweries, art galleries, sightseeing tours, Talkeetna Riverfront Park
- 43 miles to Denali State Park, 142 miles to Denali Park Village & North entrance to park
- 114 miles to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story home requires 6 steps to enter at the front door. Upon entry, an additional side entrance can be opened that only requires 2 steps for access
- The wood-burning stove is for emergency use only
- The property does not have air conditioning
- This property sleeps 6 guests in 3 beds, with room for 7 total guests by using the twin rollaway bed
From world-class fishing and glacier touring to sled dog riding and aurora borealis-viewing, this lovely 2-bedroom, 1-bath vacation rental hosts year-round frontier hospitality. Tucked away just outside of Talkeetna, the ‘Forrest Glenn Chalet’ offers a beautiful nature setting complete with panoramic mountain views and on-site wildlife spotting. Explore Denali National Park or visit nearby shops and eateries while in town!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom Suite 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 bunk bed (full/queen)
- Additional Sleeping: 1 twin rollaway bed
HOME FEATURES
- Smart TVs, dining set
- Ceiling fans, modern decor
OUTDOOR SETTING
- Covered deck w/ seating & dining
- Gas grill (propane provided)
- Wooded yard w/ picnic area
- Wood-burning fire pit (wood not supplied)
KITCHEN
- All major appliances, including dishwasher
- Breakfast bar w/ seating
- Cooking basics, dishware/flatware, tea kettle
- Drip coffee maker (starter coffee provided)
GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Linens/towels
- Oil-burning & baseboard heating systems
FAQ
- Decorative fireplace
- No A/C
ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story home, 6 steps to enter
- 2 steps to access home from side entrance after initial entry
PARKING
- Driveway (6 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
- Easy access to outdoor adventures: fishing, hiking, rafting, mountain climbing, ATVing, snowmobiling, ziplining, wildlife viewing, biking, nordic skiing, mushing, scenic drives & flights
- 3 miles to Talkeetna Lakes Trailhead
- 5 miles to Village of Talkeetna: shops, restaurants, breweries, art galleries, sightseeing tours, Talkeetna Riverfront Park
- 43 miles to Denali State Park, 142 miles to Denali Park Village & North entrance to park
- 114 miles to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story home requires 6 steps to enter at the front door. Upon entry, an additional side entrance can be opened that only requires 2 steps for access
- The wood-burning stove is for emergency use only
- The property does not have air conditioning
- This property sleeps 6 guests in 3 beds, with room for 7 total guests by using the twin rollaway bed
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Amenities
Kitchen
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Talkeetna
Talkeetna is home to this holiday home. Walter Harper Talkeetna Ranger Station and Denali Brewing Company are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Talkeetna Riverfront Park and Montana Creek State Recreation Site.

Talkeetna, AK
What's nearby
- Talkeetna Historical Society Museum - 10 min drive - 9.9 km
- Aurora Dora - 10 min drive - 10.2 km
- Walter Harper Talkeetna Ranger Station - 10 min drive - 9.8 km
- Talkeetna Riverfront Park - 11 min drive - 10.2 km
- Denali Brewing Company - 15 min drive - 18.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Denali Brewing Co. - 10 min drive
- Trapper Creek Gas - 32 min drive
- Flying Squirrel Cafe - 5 min drive
- Fairview Inn - 9 min drive
- Talketna Chocolate Corner - 10 min drive
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