Known for its King Salmon, Alaska is a popular fishing destination, as well as a great location for whale watching and winter sports. Alaska is home to many vacation cabins that are available for rental, many of which are near popular Alaskan attractions.
Just 45 minutes from Anchorage and located on Mount Alyeska Resort, Mary's Alyeska Chalets feature a view of the slopes, as well as full kitchens with all appliances and utensils. Fireplaces and CD players are also available, as well as cable TV. Each cabin sleeps six to eight people. The deluxe chalet also offers a Jacuzzi tub. Plenty of attractions surround the chalets. Portage Glacier is just 15 minutes away and features naturalist programs, guided bike tours and displays. Kenai River is also nearby and is one of the best fishing rivers in the state. During the summer, Mary's Alyeska Chalets is near to jogging, biking and gold panning. Tramway skyrides to the top of the mountain are also popular. A deposit is required to guarantee your reservation.
Mary's Alyeska Chalets
13120 Saunders Rd.
Anchorage, AK 99516
907-345-5760
alaskaoutdoors.com
With cabins that face the Kenai River, fishing is a popular activity among guests of Eagle Head Lodge. Each cabin features a large deck, a fully furnished kitchen and a gas grill. Cabins are also equipped with Internet and satellite TV. Some include private docks and river bank fishing. All guests have access to the property's fish cleaning facilities and freezer space. Other area attractions include guided and unguided fishing tours, canoeing, rafting and hiking. Eagle Head Lodge has a three-day minimum stay policy and requires a 50 percent deposit.
Eagle Head Lodge
P.O. Box 553
Sterling, AK 99672
907-262-9189
eagleheadlodge.com
Situated on 15 acres of land with more than 350 feet of river frontage, Kenai River Cabins is a fisherman's dream. Each cabin features a large porch and sun deck. The large cabin includes a kitchenette, while the small cabins are great for those that like to live off of the land, as they do not feature running water and are for sleeping only. Cabins sleep up to six guests. Kenai River Cabins offers world-class guided and unguided fishing on a private riverfront setting, as well as sight seeing, whale watching and rafting. Eco-tours are available, and photographers will love the natural beauty. The large cabin has a five-night minimum stay policy, and Kenai River Cabins requires a 50 percent deposit.
The Kenai River Cabins
Sterling, AK 99672
907-248-5662
kenailodges.com