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Whimsy Station

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A snow-covered outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a round table, surrounded by lanterns, overlooking a forested landscape.
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a canopy, and a patterned carpet.
A spacious room with a high ceiling, ornate ceiling design, and a chandelier. The room features a large wooden table with a woven placemat, several upholstered chairs, and a variety of framed artworks on the walls.
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A spacious living room with high ceilings, ornate chandeliers, and a variety of framed artworks on the walls.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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16906 Old Glenn Hwy, Chugiak, AK, 99567
  • Place, Loretta French Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Alaska - Anchorage
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Place, Port of Anchorage
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Airport, Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

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A snow-covered outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a round table, surrounded by lanterns, overlooking a forested landscape.

Luxury Suite, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Chugiak

Within a short walk of Chugach State Park, Whimsy Station is within 2 miles (3 km) of Upper Fire Lake. This 2-room, 4-star bed & breakfast welcomes guests with in-room amenities like furnished balconies, dining areas, and sitting areas.
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What's nearby

  • Loretta French Park - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Alaska Native Heritage Center - 14 min drive - 15.1 miles
  • University of Alaska - Anchorage - 22 min drive - 20.0 miles
  • Anchorage Museum - 24 min drive - 21.7 miles
  • Port of Anchorage - 27 min drive - 22.7 miles

Getting around

  • Anchorage Alaska Railroad Depot - 23 min drive
  • Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jersey Mikes - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Fried Rice Express - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Fred Meyer Gas Station - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Whimsy Station

Whimsy Station features free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and a terrace. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Helpful staff can provide concierge services and luggage storage. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, local meal delivery service, and wedding services.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 55-inch Smart TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and bathrobes, and pillowtop beds with Egyptian cotton sheets and pillow menus ensure a restful night. Furnished balconies or patios, dining areas, and sitting areas are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM for a fee: USD 12 per person
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Ecotours

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 768 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • In a nature reserve
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 12 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Raised toilet seat (19 inches high)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Reception hall
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; your host will greet you

Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link

You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking

If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from October 1 2026 to December 31 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Access code, host will greet you

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 250.00 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 12.00 per person

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25
Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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 accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and outdoor lighting.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around Whimsy Station?

This bed & breakfast is located in Chugiak within a short 14-minute walk of Chugach State Park. You'll also find Alaska Railroad and Peter's Creek Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Whimsy Station?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast. Free RV/bus/truck parking, wheelchair-accessible van parking, and bicycle parkingare also available.

Does Whimsy Station include a casino at the property?

No, Whimsy Station doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Whimsy Station?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

What do couples enjoy most about Whimsy Station?

There are many amenities for couples at this bed & breakfast, including champagne service as well as couples/private dining and proposal/romance packages.

Does Whimsy Station have a hot tub?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Whimsy Station have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Whimsy Station offers to-go breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will Whimsy Station allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Whimsy Station.

Does Whimsy Station have connecting rooms available?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Whimsy Station?

The closest major airport to Whimsy Station is Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field), which is 17.7 mi away (20 minutes by car). Another top airport is Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC), which is located 25.8 mi away (39-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Whimsy Station?

Yes, every guestroom at Whimsy Station comes with a furnished balcony/patio and some offer mountain views.

Does Whimsy Station have a wedding venue on site?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Whimsy Station.

Whimsy Station Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sheldon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, amazing views, clean and spacious accommodations, and great host. Would definitely recommend if you are passing through.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing, so well designed and decorated, owner so friendly, bed so comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Whimsy Station was a wonderful place to stay! Susan, the host, was wonderful! Beautiful property! I’d love to have stayed longer and would stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

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