Family-friendly holiday rentals in Matanuska-Susitna

Sojourn Cabin~Recreational Haven

Come and experience Sojourn Cabin, a getaway that will provide a perfect mix of tranquility and adventure. While it is stylish and comfortable, it also leaves you at nature's doorstep where you can explore all that the Alaskan wilderness has to offer: Summertime access to scenic hiking and biking trails; fishing on many nearby creeks & rivers; and accessible cross-country skiing and snowshoeing trails in winter. You'll be a world away from it all, while still just 30 miles from the nearest town.

"Experience Alaska" Yurt Rental #2 Open Year-Round

This 16 foot yurt is perfect for those visiting Denali Park, want a full view of Denali, and have a 360 degree view of nothing but mountains, river, and forest! The yurt is only 29 miles from the entrance to the park and is equipped with power, propane cook stove, lights, toyo stove heating for temperature control, wood stove, and wood for purchase ($10 a bundle). Being elevated, you can walk out the door to great views and if clear weather, a full view of the tallest mountain in North America!

Serenity Heights Place

Serenity Heights Place offers a relaxing space to unwind and enjoy nature in beautiful Willow Alaska. We offer a 750sf open concept apartment which is modern, airy, and extremely clean above our detached garage. It is secluded but close to the main Parks Highway. Walls of windows provide spectacular sunrise, sunset or star viewing. On a clear night, look for the Aurora Borealis, our famed Northern Lights. We have a large parking area for a boat or trailer and live in the main house year around.

Talkeetna Alaska Tiny House Vacation in the Woods

Raven's Roost Tiny House in Talkeetna Alaska 240 square feet of loveable living. Hand built by the hosts, this carefully crafted cabin is nestled away in a beautiful rustic setting in the woods of Talkeetna. It's The perfect spot for a cozy weekend getaway or a homebase for your vacation adventure. Be sure to take in the culture of beautiful downtown Talkeetna (5 minute drive from RR). Experience Tiny Home living Alaska style! DOG FRIENDLY Dry cabin with an outhouse-a lovely well kept outhouse!

Glamping Tent on the Knik River

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Located on the river's edge of the Knik River in Palmer, Alaska, our glamping tents offer a unique experience. Unplug, unwind and kickback in our canvas style bell tents. Each tent is stylishly outfitted with a queen size bed, linens, rugs, stylish decor and other amenities. Only 45 minutes north of Anchorage, our location boasts incredible views with access to all things outdoor! Also perfect for micro weddings, retreats & small gatherings!

Spa-Inspired Alaskan Cabin |Sauna| Pets Welcome

✨ Escape to a cozy, spa-inspired cabin tucked in the Alaskan wilderness. With your own private wood-fired sauna, outdoor fire pit, and peaceful forest views, this retreat is designed for couples, small groups, or solo travelers seeking rest, romance, and reconnection with nature. Perfect for: • Couples looking for a romantic getaway • Wellness seekers wanting a spa-like retreat in nature • Solo travelers craving peace and inspiration • Those who love to bring their pets; pet friendly!

Forest Yurt

Forest Yurt has all of the spirit of an off-grid forest yurt, in a quiet Anchorage neighborhood, 5 mins from airport. This 16' partial off-grid unit is wood stove heated (cut wood included), or guests can use a space heater. Comfortable full bed. Basic kitchenette amenities available: microwave, hot plate, tools, pans. No plumbing; sink and toilet are an eco- friendly Boxio system. Next to a forested park with trails. Enjoy the hot tub, collect fresh chicken eggs, and breathe forest air!

Talkeetna - “The Crows Nest” - a view of Denali

This is a private location away from the hustle of Talkeetna yet only 10 minutes away. It sits in the woods that makes one appreciate the wilds of Alaska. Perched on a hill, it offers the full view of Denali and the valley below. There is a full kitchen for those that want to be self contained and also a covered deck to enjoy the outside while enjoying the view. It has a roomy shower and a queen bed. The area has trails that can take you to the river or just explore the woods of Alaska.

Lakeside Sunrise Cabin on Knik Lake-2 bedrooms.

The views from the large windows and deck are stunning. Try some fishing, skating, kayaking, swimming or walk the trails. Grilling on the deck or a bonfire ( ask for firewood) overlooking the lake are great evening activities. Not the outdoor type, you’ll find this a peaceful place to unwind. Located 13 miles from Wasilla makes this spot ideal as your hub to exploring Alaska. We are happy to host your pets(dogs only) pets not allowed in any beds. Excessive pet hair will be charged $50.

Sultana Dome -Denali View EcoDomes @TalkeetnaAerie

Discover mountain nesting for your ultimate Talkeetna getaway. Perched high on a ridge overlooking the Alaska Range & Denali, embark on adventures, spot planes, and enjoy nature therapy in this personal wilderness retreat, while staying close to town. Built in 2023 by our small family and beloved friends, Talkeetna Aerie is an eco-friendly adventure lodge like nothing you've ever experienced before. Great for families and small events. DM@talkeetnaaerie for inquiries or chat

Lakefront Rustic Log Cabin Glamping, Near Big Lake

Rustic Lakefront log cabin with a private outdoor steam room (*) on a quiet, non-motorized lake near the Big Lake recreation area and on the way to Denali. Warm up in the steam room after a day of exploring. Kayak and paddle boat right from the dock (June–September), firepit, and watch for moose, cranes, and swans passing through the yard. Kitchen with bar seating, private lake access, and peaceful nature all around. Sleeps 5 comfortably, up to 7.

Bright Alaska A-Frame 2•Hot Tub•Peaceful Getaway

Modern Alaska A-frame designed for a quiet reset. Bright, clean, and intentionally minimal. Start your mornings with coffee by the windows, explore nearby trails, then unwind in the hot tub. Peaceful setting just 1 hour from Anchorage and minutes to town. Perfect for couples or a simple getaway. Looking for a different date or traveling with friends? We have a second cabin nearby — feel free to message us.