Located in Sand Lake within a mile (2 km) of DeLong Lake Park, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of Jewel Lake Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a dining area.
University of Alaska - Anchorage - 8 min drive - 4.8 miles
Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center - 9 min drive - 5.5 miles
Getting around
Anchorage Alaska Railroad Depot - 16 min drive
Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC) - 9 min drive
Restaurants
Heidi’s Family Restaurant - 5 min drive
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Tastee Freez - 15 min walk
Gwennie's Old Alaska Restaurant - 4 min drive
Kincaid Grill - 15 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Octopus Den! Cozy 3bd 2bth sleeps 8!
The Octopus Den offers two queen beds and a custom built bunk bed with both full and twin mattresses. Remote controlled windows to ensure a restful night sleep from the famous midnight sun. Deep bath tub in the guest bath and rain shower in the master bath. Mesmerizing see through wood stove and modern open living and dining area with a fully equipped kitchen. Outside, enjoy the private cedar deck with an outdoor lounge area, solo stove and grill! (The hot tub pictured is not in operation-sorry!)
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Area rugs in public areas
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Single level property
Tile flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safe
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Near an outlet shopping mall
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Ice skating nearby
Kayaking nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Sledding nearby
Swimming nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Garden
Unit size: 1,100 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Lock the doors
Please place a load of linens and towels in the washer and/or drier if possible to allow for multiple loads of laundry to be done for cleaning turn over. Thank you!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Sand Lake within a short 20-minute walk of DeLong Lake Park. You'll also find Lake Hood Harbor and Kincaid Park within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What amenities will couples enjoy at The Octopus Den! Cozy 3bd 2bth sleeps 8!?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Does The Octopus Den! Cozy 3bd 2bth sleeps 8! have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC), which is 2.9 mi away (9 minutes by car). Another top airport is Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field), which is located 8.6 mi away (20-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Octopus Den! Cozy 3bd 2bth sleeps 8!?
Yes, every accommodation at The Octopus Den! Cozy 3bd 2bth sleeps 8! comes with a deck.