Airport, Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)
57 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Chugiak
Located within a mile (2 km) of Lake Barbara, this chalet is within 2 miles (3 km) of Chugach State Park. Guestrooms at this chalet include kitchens, balconies, and refrigerators.
Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson - 40 min drive - 37.0 miles
Alaska Regional Hospital - 44 min drive - 39.5 miles
University of Alaska - Anchorage - 45 min drive - 39.9 miles
Getting around
Wasilla Alaska Railroad Depot - 33 min drive
Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field) - 38 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.
Ranger's Roost Chalet, a luxury, mountain based, dog-friendly retreat for 2.
Ranger's Roost, a dog-friendly chalet. Enjoy luxurious linens, queen bed and wake up nestled in the mountain valley of Eklutna. The kitchenette is stocked with all the basics: k-cup coffee maker, 2 burner stove, sink, mini-fridge, microwave, and all the cooking tools to prepare your meals. The bathroom includes a shower and soaking tub for your enjoyment as you relax on the north edge of Anchorage and unplug from the busy world. No screens are provided, but a Wi-Fi cloud covers the entire property to keep you as connected as you want to be.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
3 steps to reach entrance
Gravel flooring in public areas
No elevator (single-level property)
Single level property
Smooth flooring in public areas
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the mountains
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Birdwatching nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Ice skating nearby
Kayaking nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bed sheets changed on request
Bicycle parking
Double-glazed windows
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Local artist showcase
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
No plastic water bottles
Property located in a resort
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 252 square feet
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Turn things off: Please turn off the lights when you leave. We take care of the rest.
Lock up: We don't believe in chores while on vacation. When you are ready to check-out lock the door & say good-bye at the office. That's it!
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: 2
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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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: 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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
5868
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this chalet?
This chalet is located in Chugiak within a short 19-minute walk of Lake Barbara. You'll also find Chugach State Park and Eklutna Lake within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Ranger's Roost Chalet, a luxury, mountain based, dog-friendly retreat for 2.?
As of Apr 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ranger's Roost Chalet, a luxury, mountain based, dog-friendly retreat for 2. on May 19, 2026 start from $458, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is this chalet adjacent to a casino?
No, this chalet is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this chalet?
No, there is no indoor pool at this chalet.
Does this chalet offer breakfast?
No, this chalet doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this chalet allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this chalet.
How close is the airport from this chalet?
The closest major airport to this chalet is Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field), which is about 25.2 mi away.
Ranger's Roost Chalet, a luxury, mountain based, dog-friendly retreat for 2. Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Lauren C.
Feb 19, 2025
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Wonderful Getaway
My spouse and I wanted a little, pet-friendly getaway for a night and this was perfect! Such a cute place in a great location for our hike the next day.