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Fully-furnished Kobuk Yurt 1 🌲 at AK Dogstead

Big Lake, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, United States View On Map

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Fully-furnished Kobuk Yurt 1 🌲 at AK Dogstead Our Alaska Dogstead is home to champion sled dog musher, Nic Petit, and his team of enthusiastic Alaskan huskies. Stay in our luxurious Kobuk yurt while you enjoy the serenity of rustic backcountry Alaska.- Take a hike down to Fish Creek on private trails through the woods.- Experience the amazing power and energy of sled dogs, first-hand during a ken...

Fully-furnished Kobuk Yurt 1 🌲 at AK Dogstead Our Alaska Dogstead is home to champion sled dog musher, Nic Petit, and his team of enthusiastic Alaskan huskies. Stay in our luxurious Kobuk yurt while you enjoy the serenity of rustic backcountry Alaska.- Take a hike down to Fish Creek on private trails through the woods.- Experience the amazing power and energy of sled dogs, first-hand during a kennel tour.- Gaze at Alaska's vibrant sunsets or (if you're lucky) catch a glimpse of the Aurora from the warmth of your bed.The spaceWith a fully stocked kitchenette, running water, electricity, 1/2 bathroom, wood stove, and Toyo gas heater, this yurt could hardly be considered glamping.Sleeping arrangements: We have a custom-built bunk bed and folding cot that will sleep the whole crew. Host provides all linens, blankets, and pillows.Bathroom: There is a sink and toilet in the yurt. While there is NO shower onsite, Bob's Mini Market is minutes away with full-service laundry and showers available. Host does provide towels.Kitchenette: Including pots, pans, microwave, toaster, stove, sink, dishes, coffee pot, and more. We have everything you need to prep a meal, whether you're cooking instant oatmeal or a Michelin star-worthy salmon dish... We just don't have an oven. Host provides basic spices, coffee, and tea.Guest accessYou will have access to the entire yurt and onsite parking space. There are picnic tables and firepit shared with guests from the other 2 yurts on the property.As this is a professional sled dog racing kennel, we do ask that you book a tour if you are interested in visiting with the dogs. Walking around the kennel portion of the dogstead without a guide is prohibited.

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Essentials

  • Linens provided

Safety

  • 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)

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Important Information
  • This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
  • 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
  • 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
About the area
Big Lake

Big Lake is home to this holiday home. Big Lake South State Recreation Site and Big Lake North State Recreation Area reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Alaska Live Steamers and Elmendorf State Fish Hatchery.

Nearby locations
  • Big Lake South State Recreation Site 13 min walk
  • Rocky Lake State Recreation Site 6 min drive
  • Big Lake North State Recreation Area 8 min drive
  • Settlers Bay Golf Course 24 min drive
  • Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson 64 min drive
Getting around
  • Wasilla Alaska Railroad Depot 22 min drive
  • Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field) 66 min drive
Restaurants
  • Floaters 4 min drive
  • Knik Bar & Liquor Store 26 min drive
  • Lumberyard Deli 9 min drive
  • Aardvark Catering and Pizza Thyme 4 min drive
  • Big Lake Family Restaurant 4 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Fully-furnished Kobuk Yurt 1 🌲 at AK Dogstead located?

Situated in Big Lake, this holiday home is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Big Lake South State Recreation Site and 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from Big Lake North State Recreation Area. Settlers Bay Golf Course and Iditarod Trail Headquarters are also within 16 miles (25 km).