10/10 Excellent
Melissa B.
14 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location!
Melissa B.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Entire home
A great "base camp" from which to explore Alaska.
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms0+ bathroomsSleeps 791.0 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Eagle River, AK
- Mt. Baldy Trail15 min drive
- Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson16 min drive
- Port of Anchorage23 min drive
- Anchorage, AK (EDF-Elmendorf)26 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Bedroom 1
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
1 half bathroom
Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
A great "base camp" from which to explore Alaska.
The perfect location for day trips to the Matanuska Glacier, Chugach State Park & Nature Center, Historic Hatcher Pass State Park, Thunderbird Falls, and Anchorage. A short walk to nearby, Beach Lake Nordic Ski / Hiking Trails, and nearby bike paths to Anchorage and beyond. House is situated on a dead end street on a quiet, forested lot. A 7 minute drive to shopping and restaurants in Eagle River. Two minutes off of the Glenn Highway, (AK 1) Owners' nearby home shares same looped driveway.
Living room, kitchen and bathroom/shower are on the main floor; two bedrooms and walk in closet upstairs. Washer, dryer and freezer available in garage.
Living room, kitchen and bathroom/shower are on the main floor; two bedrooms and walk in closet upstairs. Washer, dryer and freezer available in garage.
Property manager
Greg
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Parking available
Fireplace
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 19
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 7
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
About the area
Eagle River
Eagle River is home to this holiday home. Alaska Native Heritage Center and Knik Museum and Musher's Hall of Fame are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church and Eklutna Historical Park.
Eagle River, AK
What's nearby
- Mt. Baldy Trail - 15 min drive - 11.8 km
- Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson - 16 min drive - 24.2 km
- University of Alaska - Anchorage - 21 min drive - 27.9 km
- Providence Alaska Medical Center - 22 min drive - 30.2 km
- Port of Anchorage - 23 min drive - 31.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 6 min drive
- Taco Bell - 5 min drive
- Starbucks - 6 min drive
- Carl's Jr. - 5 min drive
- Tips Bar - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Learn moreOpens in a new window9.4/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
10/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
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10/10 Excellent
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12 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Stayed 31 nights in Sep 2024
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24 Aug 2024
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L D H.
Stayed 28 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Drew W.
19 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location!
Drew W.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
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23 June 2024
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Don L.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
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27 June 2024
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Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
About the host
Hosted by Greg
My wife and I are 40 + years Alaska residents. We know the state well and enjoy providing guests travel information about destinations, possible road conditions and what they might expect while experiencing the Last Frontier.
Why they chose this property
Located on a quiet, short dead end street. Forested lot with birch and black spruce trees. Occasional moose on property.
What makes this property unique
The Gallery House features original artwork of the owner.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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