Family-friendly vacation rentals in Matanuska-Susitna

1956 DC-6 Cargo Plane: Sleep in an Alaskan Legend

Climb aboard back to 1956! This DC-6 air freighter spent its life flying the skies of Alaska, hauling critical frieght and fuel to remote villages around the state. Now you can climb aboard for one last flight and stay in this 2 bedroom, 1 bath airplane house with full kitchen, living room, and cockpit! The DC-6 airplane house is located alongside our private airstrip (1,700ft long) and has plenty of room for your car, truck, and bushplane parking. Airplane house#2 https://Airbnb.com/h/dc-9/

Indoor spaces · Family · Layout

"Experience Alaska" Yurt Rental #2 Open Year-Round

This 16 foot yurt is perfect for those visiting Denali Park, want a full view of Denali, and have a 360 degree view of nothing but mountains, river, and forest! The yurt is only 29 miles from the entrance to the park and is equipped with power, propane cook stove, lights, toyo stove heating for temperature control, wood stove, and wood for purchase ($10 a bundle). Being elevated, you can walk out the door to great views and if clear weather, a full view of the tallest mountain in North America!

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Mountain View Chalet @ Abby's Place

Imagine waking up to stunning views of the Chugach Mountains from your own private suite. This beautiful post-and-beam chalet offers panoramic mountain vistas and easy access to nearby attractions. The great room is the perfect place to gather, and the separate laundry room will make it easy to keep your clothes clean after a day's adventure. Each bedroom has its own private bathroom; you can relax and enjoy the view in peace. When it's time for bed, fall asleep to the sights of the mountains.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Breakfast

Jody’s Lakehouse-Cedar home w hot tub on the lake

Come rest and play at your home away from home at the lake! Beautiful lake front, cedar home with a spectacular view and a hot tub on the deck. This historic property is in the heart of Alaska's scenic Mat-Su Valley, tucked away on 8 acres, but less than a mile from downtown Wasilla. Family friendly. Very clean. Enjoy the lake, have a bonfire, and make this your home base for exploring Alaska. Central to Alaska’s top attractions! Fishing poles, lake toys, kayaks, canoe, sleds and snowshoes.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Long stay

Glamping Tent on the Knik River

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Located on the river's edge of the Knik River in Palmer, Alaska, our glamping tents offer a unique experience. Unplug, unwind and kickback in our canvas style bell tents. Each tent is stylishly outfitted with a queen size bed, linens, rugs, stylish decor and other amenities. Only 45 minutes north of Anchorage, our location boasts incredible views with access to all things outdoor! Also perfect for micro weddings, retreats & small gatherings!

Indoor spaces · Family · Accuracy

Spa-Inspired Alaskan Cabin |Sauna| Pets Welcome

✨ Escape to a cozy, spa-inspired cabin tucked in the Alaskan wilderness. With your own private wood-fired sauna, outdoor fire pit, and peaceful forest views, this retreat is designed for couples, small groups, or solo travelers seeking rest, romance, and reconnection with nature. Perfect for: • Couples looking for a romantic getaway • Wellness seekers wanting a spa-like retreat in nature • Solo travelers craving peace and inspiration • Those who love to bring their pets; pet friendly!

Family · Kitchen · Checkout

Talkeetna-The Overlook- view of Denali and aurora

DENALI OVERLOOK - A private house located in the woods only 6 miles from Talkeetna town. Enjoy the spectacular private view of Denali and the Alaska range from the house. Even if Denali is hidden in the clouds, you overlook the valley. You can drink morning coffee looking out at Denali. There are not many places that have a view like this. Why stay with the crowds when you can have privacy. Lots of hiking trails right from the house are available. Moose often walk through this area.

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Magnificent View Chalet

Cozy, family friendly Chalet in the beautiful South Fork Valley of Eagle River. If you are looking for a 5-Star Hotel, this place is not for you. What we do offer is a serene and peaceful home in the mountains with a rugged natural landscape, and occasional visits from bear and moose. If you’re lucky, you may have a front row seat to Lady Aurora dancing from the spacious and comfy hot tub! We are roughly forty-minutes North of the Airport, and 15 minutes away from downtown ER.

Family · Kitchen · Quiet

Denali Dome -Denali View EcoDomes @TalkeetnaAerie

Discover mountain nesting for your ultimate Talkeetna getaway. Perched high on a ridge overlooking the Alaska Range & Denali, embark on adventures, spot planes, and enjoy nature therapy in this personal wilderness retreat, while staying close to town. Built in 2023 by our small family and beloved friends, Talkeetna Aerie is an eco-friendly adventure lodge like nothing you've ever experienced before. Great for families and small events. DM@talkeetnaaerie for inquiries or chat

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Air conditioning

The Johnson House Cottage

The cottage is a secluded guesthouse in a friendly neighborhood with spectacular views of the Knik Glacier and river. This retreat has room for up to four guests. It is an open floor plan with a double bed on the ground floor and twin beds in an upstairs loft. The kitchen has an induction cooktop, refrigerator, coffee pot, microwave. Propane BBQ on the deck and bathroom with a shower. Our cottage is not visible from the parking area so self check-in is not an option.

Family · Indoor spaces · Hospitality

The Airstrip - Runway Cabin

NEW custom in-ground hot tub built flush with deck. Authentic Alaskan log home on the Talkeetna Village Airstrip. Located just two blocks away from Main Street, enjoy short walking distance to all amenities while having the peace and quiet of a secluded lot. This cozy log home has been recently updated inside from top to bottom including a new kitchen, bathroom and sauna. Enjoy watching planes taking off and landing from the living room windows.

Family · Kitchen · Parks

lakefront cabin with boats, sauna, hot tub, trails

The Talkeetna Lake House An Alaskan hideaway Come join us for a wonderful retreat from the everyday and truly relax. No matter if you’re a family of city slickers or a seasoned outdoor enthusiast, an Alaskan vacation at The Talkeetna Lake House is an experience that brings the whole family together. Talkeetna is unlike any other place in the world. It's small town charm and rustic ambiance take you back in time.

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