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Alaskan Adventure Begins Here: Beautiful Creekside Oasis!

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A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinetry, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A view from a window with a wooden railing, overlooking a grassy area and a mountain range.
A room with a large window overlooking a mountainous landscape, wooden walls, and a view of trees and a house.
A cabin with a snow-covered roof and a garage, surrounded by snow.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

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10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
Accommodating 6 guests, this cabin features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It includes 1 separate living room. Enjoy water views while engaging in mountain climbing, motorboating, and rafting. Sports enthusiasts can access golf and skiing nearby. Explore attractions like Barbel Lake in the surrounding area.

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Sledding nearby
    A rare find — snowy slopes for sledding are just minutes away.
  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
    Guests like the location for the scenic views.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Palmer, AK
  • Place, Reindeer Farm
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Chugach State Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Barbel Lake
    ‪10 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Alaskan Adventure Begins Here: Beautiful Creekside Oasis!

This quaint log home was built in Palmer, Alaska in 1950.


The log home sits on a large, landscaped yard with stunning views of Pioneer Peak and the Butte. The quiet peaceful setting along Bodenburg Creek provides a relaxing stay. If privacy is what you want, this is the place for you. The large yard is surrounded by trees, giving you the privacy you desire. The property is bordered by the creek on one side, watch for salmon headed to the spawning grounds beginning mid-August.

*You can hear the Alaska Raceway Park from the home. They run some weekdays and most weekends throughout the summer May-September.

Experience the warmth and beauty of a traditional log home. Our cozy and inviting retreat combines rustic charm with modern comforts. Cook in a fully stocked kitchen or order in and get delivery from numerous local restaurants. You will find two bedrooms, each with a queen bed and a full-size sofa sleeper in the living room. With ample sleeping arrangements for six, our property offers a haven for families and groups of friends. The large yard has plenty of space to play.

Only a short ten-minute drive to Palmer or one hour from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. Also close to many activities and sights to include Alaska Raceway Park, Jim Creek Recreational area, Knik Glacier Tours, 49th State Motor Tours, Alaska Backcountry Adventure Tours, Reindeer Farm, Pyrah’s U-Pick, Musk Ox Farm, Palmer Museum and Visitors Center, Alaska Zipline Tours & Adventure Park, Glacier Tours on the Matanuska, Hatcher Pass, Independence Mine State Historical Park and Palmer Golf Course.

The Butte and Palmer has lots to offer for food and drink. Mad Chad’s Pizza, The Butte Burger Place, The Noisy Goose, La Fiesta Restaurant, Sunrise Grill, Turkey Red, Klondike Mike’s Saloon & Road House BBQ, Papa Murphy’s, Pizza Ria Delphi, Pizza Athena, Vagabond Blues, AK Best Phillys, Great Alaska Pizza Co., Valley Hotel, Matanuska Brewery and Tap Room, Arkose Brewery, Bleeding Heart Brewery, Palmer Alehouse, Subway, McDonalds, Wendy’s, Dairy Queen, Taco Bell. Drive up Coffee shops include Brew HaHa, Elwood’s, Purple Moose Espresso, Perkup Espresso. The Carrs and Fred Meyers grocery stores both have Starbucks.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
No barriers by creek, supervise children
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No Swimming in the Creek. Please supervise children at all times.
Maximum of 3 cars allowed
Events or parties are NOT allowed on property

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3455404vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Palmer

Palmer is home to this cabin. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Chugach State Park and Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site, while Colony House Museum and Palmer Visitor Information Center are cultural highlights. Reindeer Farm and Musk Ox Farm are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling and sledging.
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Palmer, AK

What's nearby

  • Reindeer Farm - 3 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Chugach State Park - 6 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Barbel Lake - 10 min drive - 12.2 km
  • Mat-Su Visitors Center - 15 min drive - 15.7 km
  • Palmer Visitor Information Center - 16 min drive - 15.7 km

Getting around

  • Wasilla Alaska Railroad Depot - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Palmer Alehouse - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Fred Meyer Fuel - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Noisy Goose Cafe - ‬15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Alaskan Adventure Begins Here: Beautiful Creekside Oasis! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Alaskan Adventure Begins Here: Beautiful Creekside Oasis! ?

As of 30 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alaskan Adventure Begins Here: Beautiful Creekside Oasis! on 11 Sept 2026 start from £566, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Alaskan Adventure Begins Here: Beautiful Creekside Oasis! ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Alaskan Adventure Begins Here: Beautiful Creekside Oasis! ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Alaskan Adventure Begins Here: Beautiful Creekside Oasis! ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Alaskan Adventure Begins Here: Beautiful Creekside Oasis! located?

Situated in Palmer, this cabin is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Reindeer Farm and within 6 miles (10 km) of Bodenburg Butte and Chugach State Park. Barbel Lake and Colony House Museum are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Teri

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We grew up in the Butte and were lucky enough to build a home and raise our family here. Our family loves the outdoors and all that Alaska has to offer, from fishing to flying and everything in between.

What makes this property unique

This log home has a beautiful yard and the views are spectacular!

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