Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm
Place, Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm
2 min drive
Reindeer Farm
Place, Reindeer Farm
21 min drive
Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson
Place, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson
35 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Palmer
Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm, this vacation home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a dining area, and a refrigerator.
Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site - 3 min drive - 2.5 miles
Reindeer Farm - 21 min drive - 16.6 miles
Alaska Native Heritage Center - 33 min drive - 37.8 miles
Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson - 35 min drive - 40.3 miles
Getting around
Wasilla Alaska Railroad Depot - 11 min drive
Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field) - 40 min drive
Restaurants
Bearpaw River Brewing Company - 9 min drive
Little Millers - 10 min drive
Little Miller's Cafe - 7 min drive
Subway - 5 min drive
Chepo’s Mexican Restaurant - 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.
Upper Mesa Villa #9, Glacier Suites - Upper Mesa Villa #11
The Villas of Upper Mesa are Glacier Suites'second location of twelve nearly-new andfully-appointed standalone private residences. Located off of a low-traffic side street just 10 minutes from the heart of downtown Palmer, each unit at Upper Mesaisconstructed from ICF (insulated concrete forms) for the ultimate in comfort and quiet. The fully-furnishedstandalone villas eachhave 3-bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, radiant heated floors, a fully-stocked kitchen, storage room, ensuite laundry, charming living areasand manymore upgraded amenities designed to accommodate up to 8 guests. Netflix and chill at your home away from home on our Roku-enabledTV, or keep up with business with included wifi.With quickaccess to everything the Mat-Su Valley offers, this villa provides a comfortable, clean and convenient private space for your Alaskan getaway.
Palmer is just 45-60 minutes northeast of Anchorage, and is a an ideal basecamp for all kinds of attractions throughout south central Alaska. While adventure & activities (like Hatcher Pass, the Reindeer Farm, Musk Ox Farm, Glacier Tours, and more!) are practically right in our backyard, we are also a great go-between for stays ranging north to Talkeetna & Denali National Park, northeast to the Matanuska Glacier & out to the Al-Can Highway, and, of course, south to the fishing & outdoor mecca that is Alaska's Kenai Peninsula.
Guest accommodations at this residence include:
- 1 primary queen bedroom with ensuite full bathroom - 1 bedroom with queen size bed - 1 bedroom with two twin beds - 2 additional cots stored in the twin guest room closet
*Pets welcome. Contact your host for additional information.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a travel crib.
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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Property does not allow children
Unit size: 1,450 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
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
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 25
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
458741
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Palmer, close to Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm, Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site, and Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area. Finger Lake State Recreation Area is also within a driving distance of 4.9 mi.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Upper Mesa Villa #9, Glacier Suites - Upper Mesa Villa #11 a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.
Does Upper Mesa Villa #9, Glacier Suites - Upper Mesa Villa #11 have a hot tub?
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.
Does 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, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Upper Mesa Villa #9, Glacier Suites - Upper Mesa Villa #11?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Upper Mesa Villa #9, Glacier Suites - Upper Mesa Villa #11.
Upper Mesa Villa #9, Glacier Suites - Upper Mesa Villa #11 Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Mark D.
Jul 28, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Nice place
We enjoyed our stay, clean house, roomy and comfortable😊
Mark D.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Carolyn J.
Apr 3, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent property
We had a great stay! The property was as advertised and the property manager was very responsive. I would recommend this property!
Carolyn J.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
8/10 Good
Teena S.
Sep 17, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Fun stay with family
Great location central to Palmer and Wasilla. Stayed here as a group of 5.
Showers had shampoo and conditioner available and just enough kitchen items to get by cooking our breakfast and lunch here.