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Cabin #1- near Government Peak Recreation Area

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A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard and bedside lamps. There is a chair and a small table in the room.
A dining table with white cups and a glass of water, set against a window with a view of buildings.
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A wooden door with a metal number plate and a black lantern above it.
A cabin with a covered porch and a snow-covered roof, surrounded by trees.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Ski access
    A rare find - hit the slopes directly from your doorstep!
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Hatcher Pass Management Area
1 bathroomSleeps 1

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Palmer, AK
  • Place, Hatcher Pass Management Area
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Musk Ox Farm
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Reindeer Farm
    ‪32 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

0 bedrooms (sleeps 1)

Bedroom 1

2 Queen Beds

1 bathroom

Private bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Cabin #1- near Government Peak Recreation Area

Relax with the whole family at this new in 2022 beautiful guest cabin. Nestled at the base of the Government Peak Recreation Area, this vacation rental is just 20 minutes from Palmer, Alaska and 1.25 hours from Anchorage. Views of the Chugach Mountains abound from a privately accessed cabin deck. Two queen beds in single room cabin with private bath/shower and in-room laundry.. In the winter/spring ski trails are accessible out the back door. Summer/fall guests can enjoy nearby hiking and biking trails.

There are three cabins on the property all with scenic mountain views. There is very little road noise but you may hear other people out enjoying the trails during the day.

Guest access:
Parking is free and is adjacent to the cabin.

Other things to note:
We don't allow smoking or pets on the property. No parties or fireworks. Exact address will be confirmed upon booking.
Custom cabins built with the traveler in mind.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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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

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2768811vb
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. Colony House Museum and Independence Mine State Historical Park are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Hatcher Pass Management Area and Finger Lake State Recreation Area. Musk Ox Farm and Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm are also worth visiting. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like ecotours and cycling.
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Palmer, AK

What's nearby

  • Hatcher Pass Management Area - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Musk Ox Farm - 16 min drive - 19.2 km
  • Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm - 20 min drive - 23.9 km
  • Reindeer Farm - 32 min drive - 36.5 km
  • Eklutna Lake - 53 min drive - 65.0 km

Getting around

  • Wasilla Alaska Railroad Depot - 22 min drive
  • Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Little Millers - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Alaskana Social Club - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Fishhook Bar & Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Brewhaha Espresso - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Fronteras Taqueria - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cabin #1- near Government Peak Recreation Area pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Cabin #1- near Government Peak Recreation Area?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cabin #1- near Government Peak Recreation Area?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cabin #1- near Government Peak Recreation Area?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cabin #1- near Government Peak Recreation Area located?

Set amidst the mountains, this ski-in/ski-out cabin in Palmer is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Hatcher Pass Management Area and within 9 mi (15 km) of Gold Mint Trailhead and Anderson Lake. Kings Lake and Finger Lake are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy Quiet Immaculate

Loved returning to this lovely cabin each evening. Everything was bright and clean and the bed was comfortable. Safe location with no concern for my car parked outside. Perfect base for outdoor adventures in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Sept, 2024
Thank you! Guests enjoy the views and the coziness of the cabins located just 20 minutes from downtown Palmer at the base of Hatcher Pass mountains.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024

About the host

Hosted by Anjanette Steer

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Lifelong Alaskan, avid outdoorswoman, sharing the beauty of Alaska with Alaskans and tourists alike.

Why they chose this property

Built from the ground up with the traveler in mind, these cabins are comfortable for a few nights or a few weeks.

What makes this property unique

Trailside access to cross country skiing in the winter months. Hiking and biking May 15- September.
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