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Alaskan Retreat Near Matanuska Glacier & River!

Property ID: 491619Sutton-AlpineAKUS
Sleeps 41 BR1 BA
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Description

Head to the Chugach Mountains for an incredible Alaskan adventure! Located just across the road from the Matanuska Glacier, this Sutton-Alpine cottage is the perfect home base for everything on your itinerary. Head out for an epic trek across the Matanuska Glacier, take a rafting trip down the Matanuska River, or try your luck at panning for gold! After an action-packed day, return to the 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation rental for a home-cooked meal and a night of incredible stargazing.

Amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pets Allowed
  • Free Parking
  • Deck
  • Essentials

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Location Details

NEARBY ACTIVITIES: Matanuska Glacier Viewing (3 miles), Matanuska River (4 miles), Matanuska Glacier (5 miles), river rafting, ice climbing, gold panning, ziplining

TRAILS: Caribou Creek Recreational Mining Area (1 mile), Lionhead View Trail (2 miles), Chickaloon-Knik-Nelchina Trail System (14 miles)

DAY TRIPS: Palmer (56 miles), Wasilla (70 miles), Anchorage (99 miles)

AIRPORTS: Palmer Municipal Airport (60 miles), Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (106 miles)

Reviews

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7 reviews
  • Amazing!

    5/5

    We had a few issue with the pipes freezing but we had the most amazing experience with the northern lights on New Years Eve! The sky morphed into a 5 minute Aurora buerealis firework show! I hope I can add a video to show here. We have been on a ten day trip and this was the best show of the northern lights!

    *This review was originally posted on Vrbo

    Eric
    Published January 9, 2025
  • Quiet get away

    5/5

    Perfect get away to unplug. Although there was no internet or tv channels, I had a good book. I went to a local coffee shop to check messages. It was great for a little peace and quiet.

    *This review was originally posted on Vrbo

    Justin
    Published December 15, 2024
  • Can’t wait to come back!

    5/5

    Had the pleasure of being here with some friends around the 4th of July! Cute little gem of a place out in Glacier View! Comfy bed, ample living space, corn-hole out back and the owner left s’more makings and hot chocolate. We got to meet Debbie and her family who live up the property and they are incredible hosts. Anything you need they got it taken care of. We can’t wait to come back to this beautiful place and stay with them again. 10/10 highly recommend!

    Emma
    Published July 28, 2024
  • Great cabin!

    5/5

    What a beautiful property! The cabin was great! Well stocked and clean. The host left us s'more making supplies which was much appreciated! We had a fire in the backyard and played corn hole while looking out through the trees to the glacier.

    *This review was originally posted on Vrbo

    Leanne
    Published July 24, 2024
  • Awesome Place!

    5/5

    Great place to stay! Super nice clean and remote! Did a lot of driving in the area nice halfway point of going to Valdez. Thanks Again Casey

    *This review was originally posted on Vrbo

    Casey
    Published July 22, 2024
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