’Snowshoe Cabin’ w/ Gas Grill: Fish & Hike!
Wasilla, Alaska
Amenities
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Kitchen amenities
Safety features
A/C
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
The rustic charm of this secluded Wasilla vacation rental sets the perfect backdrop for a blissful Alaskan escape! Boasting 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, this cabin comes complete with a gas grill, in-unit laundry machines, a wide game collection, and a spacious yard surrounded by woods and wildlife. Look forward to fishing on Big Lake, visiting the world-famous Iditarod Headquarters, or getting lost in the beauty of Chugach State Park! After your adventures, head back to unwind with the ones you love.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Snow Trails Nearby | Free WiFi | ~11 Mi to The Iditarod
No matter the season, this cabin is perfect for adventurous groups seeking privacy and easy access to outdoor fun!
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2 (Loft): 2 Twin Beds
HOME FEATURES: Flat-screen TV w/ cable, DVD player w/ movie collection, board games & puzzles, dining table, rustic mountain decor, gas grill
KITCHEN: Well-equipped w/ cooking basics & spices, drip coffee maker, dishware & flatware, tea kettle, microwave
GENERAL: Linens & towels, complimentary toiletries, washer & dryer, gas heating, hair dryer, keyless entry, trash bags & paper towels
FAQ: Entry steps required, unfenced yard w/ wildlife, no A/C
PARKING: Driveway (10 vehicles), RV & trailer parking allowed on-site
-- THE LOCATION --
BIG LAKE (15.7 miles): Fishing (trout, pike, arctic char), swimming, boating, picnicking, wildlife viewing
LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS: Knik Museum & Mushers Hall of Fame (3.8 miles), The Iditarod (11.2 miles), Museum of Alaska Transportation (12.3 miles), Wasilla Museum & Visitors Center (13.5 miles), The Musk Ox Farm (26.4 miles), Eklutna Historical Park (29.2 miles)
HIKING: Scout Loop Ridge Trail (11.2 miles), Wasilla Creek Boardwalk Trail (20.3 miles), Matanuska Lake Trailhead (20.7 miles), Lazy Mountain Trailhead (30.6 miles), Thunderbird Falls (32.6 miles)
OUTDOOR ADVENTURE: iFishAlaska Guide Service (10.7 miles), Newcomb Park Wasilla Lake (14.5 miles), Fish Creek Park (15.5 miles), Valley River Charters (15.5 miles), Mirror Lake Park (31.9 miles), Chugach State Park (32.7 miles), Nancy Lake State Recreation Area (35.7 miles)
AIRPORT: Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (61.6 miles)
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This property may not be suitable for young children due to the unfenced yard and presence of wildlife
- NOTE: This property requires 3 stairs to enter, which may be difficult for guests with limited mobility
- NOTE: Please do not clean/gut fish at the property. Any fish must be cleaned at the river to avoid bears/wildlife from coming on the property
- NOTE: This property does not offer air conditioning
Licence number: 39135
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Wasilla, Alaska, is a destination that offers a unique blend of adventure, natural beauty, and a glimpse into the pioneering spirit of the Last Frontier. Located in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley, Wasilla is a gateway to the great Alaskan wilderness and a hub for outdoor enthusiasts.
One of the main attractions in Wasilla is the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race Headquarters, where visitors can learn about the world-famous race and even meet sled dogs. The race, which starts in early March, is one of the most challenging sporting events in the world, and Wasilla is steeped in its history.
For those interested in aviation and the role it plays in Alaskan life, the Alaska Aviation Museum offers insights into the daring bush pilots who navigated the treacherous skies. The museum showcases vintage aircraft and tells the stories of aviation pioneers who contributed to the development of the state.
Nature lovers will find plenty to explore in the surrounding areas. Hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing are popular activities, with the chance to see moose, bears, and eagles in their natural habitat. Wasilla also serves as a convenient base for trips to Denali National Park and Preserve, home to North America's tallest peak, and the scenic Hatcher Pass, known for its stunning alpine scenery and historical Independence Mine State Historical Park.
Wasilla's location on the shores of Lake Lucille and close to the Knik Arm of the Cook Inlet provides opportunities for water-based activities such as kayaking, canoeing, and ice fishing in the winter months. The nearby Matanuska Glacier offers a chance for an unforgettable ice trekking experience.
The city itself has a charming small-town feel, with local shops and restaurants that offer a taste of Alaskan hospitality. The Dorothy G. Page Museum provides a look into the area's history, including the gold rush era and the development of the Matanuska Valley as an agricultural center.
In essence, Wasilla is a destination that offers a true Alaskan experience. It's a place where the spirit of adventure is alive, and the majesty of the natural world is on full display. Whether you're seeking outdoor thrills, cultural insights, or simply a peaceful retreat in the wilderness, Wasilla is a place that promises memorable experiences for every traveler.
House rules
Check-in 1:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation
Required Identification Number:39135