Alaskan Adventure Begins Here: Beautiful Creekside Oasis!
Palmer, Saint Croix County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Alaskan Adventure Begins Here: Beautiful Creekside Oasis! This quaint log home was built in Palmer, Alaska in 1950. The log home sits on a large, landscaped yard with stunning views of Pioneer Peak and the Butte. The quiet peaceful setting along Bodenburg Creek provides a relaxing stay. If privacy is what you want, this is the place for you. The large yard is surrounded by trees, giving you t...
Alaskan Adventure Begins Here: Beautiful Creekside Oasis! This quaint log home was built in Palmer, Alaska in 1950. The log home sits on a large, landscaped yard with stunning views of Pioneer Peak and the Butte. The quiet peaceful setting along Bodenburg Creek provides a relaxing stay. If privacy is what you want, this is the place for you. The large yard is surrounded by trees, giving you the privacy you desire. The property is bordered by the creek on one side, watch for salmon headed to the spawning grounds beginning mid-August. *You can hear the Alaska Raceway Park from the home. They run some Wednesday's and weekends throughout the summer months.Experience the warmth and beauty of a traditional log home. Our cozy and inviting retreat combines rustic charm with modern comforts. Cook in a fully stocked kitchen or order in and get delivery from numerous local restaurants. You will find two bedrooms, each with a queen bed and a full-size sofa sleeper in the living room. With ample sleeping arrangements for six, our property offers a haven for families and groups of friends. The large yard has plenty of space to play.Only a short ten-minute drive to Palmer or one hour from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. Also close to many activities and sights to include Alaska Raceway Park, Jim Creek Recreational area, Knik Glacier Tours, 49th State Motor Tours, Alaska Backcountry Adventure Tours, Reindeer Farm, Pyrah’s U-Pick, Musk Ox Farm, Palmer Museum and Visitors Center, Alaska Zipline Tours & Adventure Park, Glacier Tours on the Matanuska, Hatcher Pass, Independence Mine State Historical Park and Palmer Golf Course.The Butte and Palmer has lots to offer for food and drink. Mad Chad’s Pizza, The Butte Burger Place, The Noisy Goose, La Fiesta Restaurant, Sunrise Grill, Turkey Red, Klondike Mike’s Saloon & Road House BBQ, Papa Murphy’s, Pizza Ria Delphi, Pizza Athena, Vagabond Blues, AK Best Phillys, Great Alaska Pizza Co., Valley Hotel, Matanuska Brewery and Tap Room, Arkose Brewery, Bleeding Heart Brewery, Palmer Alehouse, Subway, McDonalds, Wendy’s, Dairy Queen, Taco Bell. Drive up Coffee shops include Brew HaHa, Elwood’s, Purple Moose Espresso, Perkup Espresso. The Carrs and Fred Meyers grocery stores both have Starbucks.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Heating
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Kettle
- Blender
- Toaster
Entertainment
- Games
- Books
- Smart TV
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- 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)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
- Emergency exit route
- Fire station contact
- Hospital contact
- Police contact
Location type
- Water view
- Mountain view
Nearby activities
- Museums
- Swimming
- Water skiing
- Jet skiing
- Boating
- Kayaking
- Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Cross-country skiing
- Ice skating
- Sledding
- Snowmobiling
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Rafting
- Horseback riding
- Mountain climbing
- Shopping
- Golf
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Hunting
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor space
- Mountain view
Languages spoken
- English
Ski
- Cross-country skiing nearby
- Snowboarding nearby
Internet
- Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Family friendly
- Stair gate
Kitchen
- Blender
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Paper towels
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Soap
- Towels provided
- Bathtub or shower
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Smart TV
- Games
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Porch/lanai
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a hospital
Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Rafting nearby
- Snowmobiling nearby
- Water skiing nearby
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 1,050 square feet
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Deadbolt lock
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 25
- Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- No Swimming in the Creek. Please supervise children at all times. : No Swimming in the Creek. Please supervise children at all times.
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
- On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
- Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Palmer
Palmer is home to this cabin. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site and Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area, while Colony House Museum and Palmer Visitor Information Center are cultural highlights. Reindeer Farm and Musk Ox Farm are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Bodenburg Butte 3 min drive
- Reindeer Farm 3 min drive
- Palmer Visitor Information Center 13 min drive
- Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site 19 min drive
- Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm 23 min drive
Getting around
- Wasilla Alaska Railroad Depot 28 min drive
Restaurants
- Valley Hotel 24/7 Cafe 13 min drive
- Noisy Goose Cafe 15 min drive
- Big Dipper Homemade Ice Cream 12 min drive
- Palmer City Alehouse 13 min drive
- Wendy's 14 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alaskan Adventure Begins Here: Beautiful Creekside Oasis! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Alaskan Adventure Begins Here: Beautiful Creekside Oasis! ?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Alaskan Adventure Begins Here: Beautiful Creekside Oasis! ?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Alaskan Adventure Begins Here: Beautiful Creekside Oasis! located?
Situated in Palmer, this cabin is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Reindeer Farm and within 9 miles (15 km) of Bodenburg Butte and Colony House Museum. Mat-Su Visitors Center and Palmer Visitor Information Center are also within 9 miles (15 km).