This vacation home places you within a 10-minute drive of Hatcher Pass Management Area and Finger Lake State Recreation Area. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Cozy Palmer retreat with private steam sauna and a spacious yard with a playground. Ideal for couples, families, or solo travelers looking to relax and explore Alaska. Enjoy mountain views, Wi-Fi, and a well-equipped kitchen. Just minutes from Palmer’s shops and trails, with nearby fishing, hiking, and skiing.
• A peaceful escape with space to unwind—guests say it’s “the perfect mix of comfort and nature.”
The Space: • Charming home base located in a quiet Palmer neighborhood with mountain views. • Private steam sauna for soothing, spa-like relaxation after a day outdoors. • Spacious yard with a playground—a hit with kids and a rare amenity in the area. • Features thoughtful touches like blackout curtains, extra blankets, and board games. •"Those who used the steam shower loved it!" — Jan • Clean, modern, and cozy—perfect for Alaskan adventures or restful weekends.
Amenities: ✔ Private steam sauna ✔ Wi-Fi (fast and reliable) ✔ Playground with swings ✔ Fully stocked kitchen ✔ BBQ grill ✔ TV with streaming options ✔ Board games, extra towels, and cozy bedding provided ✔ Blackout curtains for restful sleep (especially in summer!) ✔ Summer raspberry picking in the backyard
Other Things to Note: • Guests have private access to the full home, yard, sauna, and driveway. • Self-check-in with smart lock for easy arrivals. • Free parking on the driveway. • Sauna is all yours—instructions included in the welcome binder. •"The house was spotless and beautifully decorated, with all the amenities we needed for a comfortable stay." — Suvda
• Guests will not have access to the garage or three personal closets.
This is a family-friendly home, but also perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking peace and proximity to nature.
✔ No parties or large gatherings—this is a quiet residential area.
✔ Steam sauna is for adults only; use at your own risk (instructions provided).
✔ Quiet hours: 10 PM–7 AM
✔ Pet-friendly with approval—please clean up after pets and keep them off furniture.
✔ Firewood is not necessarily provided for the outdoor fire pit so feel free to bring your own.
✔ Goats and chickens live on the property, please do not enter the farm without permission from the owners.
•"Wonderful Stay! Spacious! Would definitely stay there again! Kids loved it!." — Sabrina
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 5 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 fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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Escape to a cozy Alaskan retreat near Hatcher Pass
Escape to a cozy Alaskan retreat near Hatcher Pass
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2.5 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Books
DVD player
Games
Smart TV
Stereo
Video games
Video library
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Computer monitor
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
Front entrance ramp
Handrails in stairways
No elevator (single-level property)
Thin carpet in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
In the mountains
Near a hospital
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting nearby
Ice skating nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Sledding nearby
Snowmobiling 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
Unit size: 2,900 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
If you brought your furry friends, please pick up after them before checking out.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
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
Long-term renters welcome
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: 4:00 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.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Palmer, close to Musk Ox Farm, Finger Lake State Recreation Area, and Palmer Visitor Information Center. Hatcher Pass Management Area is also within a driving distance of 3.1 mi.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
Yes, there is accessible parking available.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Private 5-Bed/2.5-Bath Home w/ Full Kitchen, Steam Sauna, Wi-Fi, and Laundry?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Does Private 5-Bed/2.5-Bath Home w/ Full Kitchen, Steam Sauna, Wi-Fi, and Laundry have a hot tub?
No, but this vacation home does have a sauna.
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?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at Private 5-Bed/2.5-Bath Home w/ Full Kitchen, Steam Sauna, Wi-Fi, and Laundry?
Yes, every accommodation at Private 5-Bed/2.5-Bath Home w/ Full Kitchen, Steam Sauna, Wi-Fi, and Laundry comes with a deck with some featuring mountain views.
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michael a.
Aug 10, 2025
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Such a relaxing home. Perfect for families with a pet. Quiet and peacful.