This cabin is located 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Hatcher Pass Management Area and 8.4 mi (13.6 km) from Wasilla Public Library. The cabin includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Hatcher Pass Management Area - 11 min drive - 7.2 miles
Finger Lake State Recreation Area - 14 min drive - 7.6 miles
Wasilla Public Library - 16 min drive - 9.7 miles
Lucile Lake - 16 min drive - 10.4 miles
Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm - 20 min drive - 12.9 miles
Getting around
Wasilla Alaska Railroad Depot - 19 min drive
Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field) - 59 min drive
Restaurants
Bearpaw River Brewing Company - 19 min drive
Little Miller's Cafe - 21 min drive
Little Millers - 14 min drive
Subway - 19 min drive
Jumpin Java - 11 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
🌲New Listing - 20% Off Spring Special: River Front Cabin w/Hot Tub near Hatcher Pass!🌲
Summary:
⭐ New Listing - 20% Off Spring Special ⭐ We are delighted to introduce our newest getaway, Rustic River Retreat. This stunning log cabin is perfectly situated on the banks of the Little Susitna River, offering a truly serene Alaskan escape where nature and comfort come together.
The Space:
Welcome to Rustic River Retreat, a stunning riverfront log cabin designed for guests who want to experience the true magic of Alaska—without giving up comfort. Nestled on the banks of the Little Susitna River and surrounded by mountain views, this peaceful escape is where adventure meets tranquility.
Perfectly located just 1 hour from Anchorage International Airport, you’ll feel worlds away while still being close to everything you need—grocery stores and restaurants are only 15 minutes away, and the iconic Hatcher Pass hiking and scenic area is also just 15 minutes from your door.
Warm, inviting, and thoughtfully designed, the cabin blends rustic Alaskan charm with modern amenities. The main level features:
- A fully equipped, updated kitchen
- A spacious living area perfect for relaxing after a day outdoors
- A full bathroom with a deep soaking tub
Above the kitchen, accessed by a spiral staircase, is a cozy bedroom with a queen-size bed—an ideal hideaway with peaceful views.
On the opposite end of the cabin, the primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, sweeping river and mountain views, and a luxurious king-size bed. The private en-suite bathroom features a beautifully crafted custom walk-in shower. Both bedrooms offer excellent Northern Lights viewing, making winter nights truly unforgettable.
The cabin is equipped with a whole-house generator, ensuring warmth, comfort, and peace of mind during any power outage.
Outdoor Experience:
Step outside and let Alaska set the pace. The Little Susitna River flows just beyond the cabin, filling the air with the soothing sound of moving water. Enjoy:
- Riverside seating for morning coffee or evening relaxation
- World-class fishing right out front (salmon, trout, and northern pike—please follow Alaska State regulations)
- Mountain views that change with the seasons
After a day of hiking, fishing, or sightseeing, slip into your private hot tub and unwind beneath the open sky. In winter, you may witness the Northern Lights dancing overhead—from the hot tub or even from the comfort of your bed.
Why You’ll Love It:
- Riverfront location with mountain views
- Peaceful, private setting with the calming sound of the river
- Northern Lights views from both bedrooms & the hot tub
- 15 minutes to groceries, restaurants & Hatcher Pass hiking
- 1 hour from Anchorage Airport
Ideal for couples, small families, or a romantic getaway
Rustic River Retreat isn’t just a place to stay—it’s an authentic Alaskan experience. Come slow down, reconnect with nature, and create memories you’ll talk about long after you leave. 🌲✨
The cabin is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a coffee maker.
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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 1,508 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 26
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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
- Our cabins are all non-smoking and 100% marijuana/cannabis free. No smoking on the premises.
- This home does not allow pets.
- Four wheel drive ...
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
This property accepts cash
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
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
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: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 26
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 cash.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this cabin?
This cabin is located in Wasilla, close to Finger Lake State Recreation Area.
Is parking available on site at 🌲River Front Cabin w/Hot Tub & Epic Northern Lights🌲?
No, there isn't parking available at the cabin.
Is this cabin associated with a casino?
No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?
No, this cabin doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at 🌲River Front Cabin w/Hot Tub & Epic Northern Lights🌲?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront cabin include a kitchen as well as a hot tub and a firepit.
Are there hot tubs at 🌲River Front Cabin w/Hot Tub & Epic Northern Lights🌲?
No, this cabin doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cabin include breakfast service?
No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cabin allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cabin.
Are there connecting rooms at 🌲River Front Cabin w/Hot Tub & Epic Northern Lights🌲?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cabin.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 🌲New Listing - 20% Off Spring Special: River Front Cabin w/Hot Tub near Hatcher Pass!🌲?
Yes, every cabin at 🌲New Listing - 20% Off Spring Special: River Front Cabin w/Hot Tub near Hatcher Pass!🌲 comes with a balcony.
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