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Outdoor spa tub
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
Interior
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61200 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Cantwell, AK
  • Place, Wilderness Access Center
    ‪35 min drive‬
  • Place, Kantishna Gallery
    ‪35 min drive‬
  • Place, Denali National Park Visitors Center
    ‪37 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Cantwell

This vacation home places you 29.7 mi (47.8 km) from Denali National Park and 31.4 mi (50.6 km) from Denali National Park Visitors Center. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a sofa bed.
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What's nearby

  • Wilderness Access Center - 35 min drive - 38.2 miles
  • Kantishna Gallery - 35 min drive - 39.0 miles
  • Denali National Park Visitors Center - 37 min drive - 39.2 miles
  • Denali Dog Sledding Museum - 40 min drive - 41.0 miles
  • Horseshoe Lake - 40 min drive - 39.0 miles

Getting around

  • Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) - 163 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cantwell Lodge - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Jam Jam’s Spot - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cantwell Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Heaven - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Rads Cafe - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Gorgeous Lakeside Chalet

Property is located on a small float plane sized lake off the Denali Highway on a private drive. Enjoy fishing, boating or just relaxing at your own boat launch and beach on this 3 acres gem. After your daily venture, relax on the deck, barbecue or jump in the hot tub. No matter what you do, you will always find yourself gazing in awe of the scenery. Prime Berry picking, Wildlife viewing with hiking or strolling right out your door. 15 Miles to Carlo Creek, 20 miles to the Grizzly and Denali National Park, with Glitter Gulch just to the north. Activities include Rafting, Flight seeing, Hiking, Northern lights(mid August-Mid September), Fishing, Hunting, dog sledding, the 135 mile Denali Highway or Denali National Park. Local guides and tours available or self guided. When booking please do not leave a day that is non-bookable on either side of your stay. If you do, we may call you and see if you can adjust your vacation plans or we may not be able to rent. We only have approximately 115 days that we can possibly book and if every guest left a day or two on either side that is un-bookable, we could potentially lose out on half our season. Thank you for your consideration.

You will not be disappointed!!!
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Smoking allowed outside

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Snow sports gear
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Water skiing 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

15 MPH maximum speed
Guest cant leave a day that is non-bookable on either side of the stay or we may not be able to keep the reservation.

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
Smoking allowed outside

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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: 5:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is there parking available at Gorgeous Lakeside Chalet?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Gorgeous Lakeside Chalet?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic vacation home include a smart TV and a kitchen in each house, and some feature beach view.

Are there hot tubs at Gorgeous Lakeside Chalet?

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 free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Gorgeous Lakeside Chalet?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Gorgeous Lakeside Chalet?

Yes, every house at Gorgeous Lakeside Chalet comes with a balcony and some offer beach and mountain views.

Gorgeous Lakeside Chalet Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 127 out of 129 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 129 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 129 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 129 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 129 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elva Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Home was beautiful, lovely spot, hosts were very attentive
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Josh H.

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

Great stay!

Wish we could have stayed longer! Beautiful property in a beautiful location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shannon M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home in a beautiful town!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was in a great location and well stocked with everything we needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Todd W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing property! Perfect spot to enjoy all the Denali and surrounding areas have to offer. Would highly recommend this property to anyone going to Denali!!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura F.

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

Perfect Denali stay!

We loved this house! Fantastic location to access Denali NP, and the house is very comfortable and clean! Would absolutely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dave P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
As advertised. Great Spa and fantastic location.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful location, beautiful home. The hot tub was a huge hit. The house was very clean. Would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy R.

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

Our stay

Beautiful placeNo problemsGreat stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael M.

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

Great Stay!

We had a very comfortable stay. This was a great location and had everything we could have needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elaine D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was beautiful. The views matched. Thank you for a lovely stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda N.

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

Great place to stay!

We absolutely loved your home and the area! I just wish we could have stayed a few more days, to enjoy it more.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew C.

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

Beautiful home and excellent stay

We really enjoyed our stay on Drashner Lake. The home was beautiful and well-kept. The views were stunning and the house was very comfortable. Highly recommend this house for anyone visiting Denali National Park or just wanting a getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samantha A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our trip couldn’t have been better! The views of the lake and Denali were absolutely breathtaking, and the home was so comfortable and peaceful. Being just a short ride from the park entrance made it really convenient for all our adventures.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luke D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing property in the most incredible location. Great accommodations and promot responses by the host. 10/10 recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynn W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property was exactly as listed.. a bit quirky, with a split full bathroom (2 sinks outside: one in master) as well as the 1/2 bath..but that worked well for our family of 4. Loved the snacks and view! A great place to start our Alaska vacation.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wilson H.

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

Beautiful location. Clean. Comfortable.

Spent 3 nights touring/hiking Denali National Park.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura R.

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

Beautiful place!

This was a very comfy, relaxing place to stay in after a day of exploring! Very clean and hosts were very helpful! Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Warren B.

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

Views of the lake

This was a great location to be able to explore Denali. The house was extremely well furnished and very comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark S.

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

Awesome Place

My family and I enjoyed every thing about this house! It was a great base camp for days spent at Denali, the views are terrific, a great next door neighbor and the wild blueberries! 10/10!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Missy L.

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

Awesome

Great place!! Absolutely beautiful!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary M.

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

Perfect for us

Perfect location for us to visit Denali National park. The house had everything we needed. Beds were very comfortable too .
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Floyd J.

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

Amazing location

This was the highlight of our visit to Denali NP. Perfect for our group. The view was amazing and the hot tub was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vickie N.

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

Great

We really enjoyed our stay. Everything went very well. The owners was great to work with!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jennifer l.

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

2nd stay

Clean, great views and amenities.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023