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Best family friendly Palmer, AK vacation rentals

Among the 28 accommodations in Palmer, AK, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Luxury Mountain Retreat - Palmer, AK
10 5 reviews
Palmer, AK
19/08 – 24/08
$1141/nighttotal: $5705 (5 )

Luxury Mountain Retreat

5 4
apartment , Lazy Mountain
This five-bedroom, three-bathroom house, sleeping up to 11 guests, is situated in Palmer, Alaska, approximately 64km north of Anchorage and within 10 minutes’ drive of Lazy Mountain and other hiking trails including Pioneer Peak and Matanuska Peak.
The property boasts a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a jetted tub, multiple Roku TVs, outdoor fire pits and a Blackstone flattop grill, plus ample parking; it's ideal for families or groups visiting the Matanuska River Valley.
Glacial Mountain Grove-a Beautiful Get-away - Palmer, AK
9.9 78 reviews
Palmer, AK
19/08 – 24/08
$739/nighttotal: $3695 (5 )

Glacial Mountain Grove-a Beautiful Get-away

4 4
apartment , Butte
This spacious home is located in the Mat-Su Valley, just a short distance from downtown Palmer and within a few kilometres of hiking trails. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom property can comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, a play area, a large patio deck, and ample parking.
Alaskan Lake Cabin Retreat - Palmer, AK
10 5 reviews
Palmer, AK
19/08 – 24/08
$1117/nighttotal: $5585 (5 )

Alaskan Lake Cabin Retreat

1 4
cabin , Fishhook
This Fishhook lakefront lodge is situated approximately 24km from both Wasilla and Palmer, offering breathtaking views of the Talkeetna Mountains.
Sleeping up to ten guests, this three-bedroom, three-bathroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private lake access with canoes, kayaks and paddleboards, plus a guest house with an additional bedroom and bathroom, ideal for families enjoying Alaskan salmon viewing, bird migration or the Alaska State Fair.
Hatcher Pass Sweet Spot~fresh Eggs & Local Coffee! - Palmer, AK
10 14 reviews
Palmer, AK
19/08 – 24/08
$375/nighttotal: $1875 (5 )

Hatcher Pass Sweet Spot~fresh Eggs & Local Coffee!

1 4
apartment , Fishhook
This charming bed and breakfast is located in a rural subdivision at the base of Hatcher Pass, just 19 kilometres from Wasilla and 74 kilometres from Anchorage. It has received excellent user ratings and is a great choice for those seeking a peaceful escape in a picturesque setting.
The guesthouse has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy farm-fresh eggs, seasonal produce, and a sample of local coffee, along with the use of kayaks, a patio with a fire pit and hammock, and a fully equipped kitchen.

Best Palmer, AK vacation rentals with parking

Panoramic Mtn Views: 5-acre Escape In Palmer! - Palmer, AK
Palmer, AK
19/08 – 24/08
$585/nighttotal: $2925 (5 )

Panoramic Mtn Views: 5-acre Escape In Palmer!

3 4
house , Butte
This five-bedroom Palmer property, approximately 45 kilometres from Hatcher Pass and St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, offers a peaceful retreat near Butte.
The 223-square-metre house sleeps eleven guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and an outdoor dining area.
Upper Mesa Villa #10, Glacier Suites - Upper Mesa Villa #5 - Palmer, AK
9.9 178 reviews
Palmer, AK
19/08 – 24/08
$600/nighttotal: $3000 (5 )

Upper Mesa Villa #10, Glacier Suites - Upper Mesa Villa #5

3 4
apartment , Gateway
This family-friendly holiday home is situated in Palmer, Alaska, just a short distance from the Palmer Research Center, Matanuska Experiment Farm, and Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The three-bedroom property offers 135 square metres of space and can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, barbecue facilities, a terrace or balcony, and parking, making it perfect for families or groups looking for a comfortable and convenient stay.
Lulu's Glamping Tents And Events With Exceptional River View - Palmer, AK
8.1 42 reviews
Palmer, AK
19/08 – 24/08
$486/nighttotal: $2430 (5 )

Lulu's Glamping Tents And Events With Exceptional River View

2 4
glamping , Knik River
Lulu's Glamping Tents and Events is located in Knik River, just 23 miles from St Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church and 35 miles from Merrill Field Airport, offering a peaceful escape amidst stunning natural surroundings.
The glamping tent provides a comfortable stay with a spacious 220 square metre floor area, comfortably accommodating two guests. Guests can enjoy a luxurious glamping experience with comfortable beds, towels, and bed linen, as well as access to free Wi-Fi, a dedicated outdoor dining area and a relaxing sun terrace.
Foxhole Retreat~hiking Near Hatchers & Local Goods - Palmer, AK
10 1 review
Palmer, AK
19/08 – 22/08
$338/nighttotal: $1014 (3 )

Foxhole Retreat~hiking Near Hatchers & Local Goods

1 2
apartment , Fishhook
This one-bedroom apartment is situated in Palmer, Alaska, just 9 km from Hatcher Pass Management Area and 33 km from Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site, offering easy access to outdoor adventures. The apartment is a comfortable 75 square metre space, ideal for two guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, parking, and internet access.
The apartment provides a convenient base for exploring the area, with a laundry facility nearby and the added benefit of a comfortable living space with a dining table. It is also close to local attractions such as Arkose Brewery, Palmer Golf Course, Musk Ox Farm, and Alaska Live Steamers.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Palmer, AK

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Palmer, AK?

    Palmer is a great base for exploring the Matanuska-Susitna Valley. You can visit the impressive Matanuska Glacier, go for a hike in the Chugach Mountains, or take a scenic drive along the Glenn Highway. There's also the Alaska State Fairgrounds, which hosts the annual Alaska State Fair in August and September.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Palmer, AK?

    Suite 10 Downtown Palmer, Palmer’s Finest - Mother In Law Apartment and Forestlane Cottage 2 are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Palmer, AK among travelers.

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Palmer, AK?

    The paved Parks Highway bike path is a popular choice for cyclists, offering scenic views of the valley. For walking, the Palmer Hay Flats Trail is a good option, offering easy access to the Knik River. If you're looking for something more challenging, try the Butte Trail, which leads up to a panoramic viewpoint over Palmer.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Palmer, AK?

    Among the Airbnbs in Palmer, AK, Palmer’s Finest - Mother In Law Apartment, Forestlane Cottage 2 and Barn Loft @ Honey Hill Homestead are the most popular ones.

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Palmer, AK?

    Palmer is a great place for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go hiking, biking, fishing, kayaking, and even dog sledding in the winter. There are also plenty of opportunities for skiing and snowboarding at nearby resorts like Hatcher Pass.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Palmer, AK?

    The best vacation rental with a pool in Palmer, AK is Matsu Center Warm Family Home W/indoor Pool Access.

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Palmer, AK?

    From Palmer, you can easily reach Anchorage, the state's largest city, in about 45 minutes by car. Wasilla, the Matanuska-Susitna Borough seat, is just a short drive away. If you're looking for a scenic drive, head north to Talkeetna, a charming town known for its views of Denali.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Palmer, AK?

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Palmer, AK?

    Vacation rentals in Palmer typically offer amenities like fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and laundry facilities. Many rentals also have access to outdoor areas like patios or decks, and some even have hot tubs or saunas.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Palmer, AK?

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Palmer, AK?

    The best time to visit Palmer depends on your interests. If you want to experience the summer sun, July and August are ideal. For winter activities like skiing and dog sledding, December to February is best. Spring and autumn offer milder weather and fewer crowds.
  • What are the local dishes in Palmer, AK region?

    Palmer is known for its fresh, local produce, especially its famous Matanuska Valley potatoes. Try a hearty dish of reindeer stew or salmon with wild berries. For a sweet treat, indulge in a slice of homemade sourdough bread with local honey.

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Best Palmer, AK vacation rentals with a balcony

Whispering Pines Hideaway~secluded, Rustic, Cozy - Palmer, AK
10 3 reviews
Palmer, AK
19/08 – 24/08
$599/nighttotal: $2995 (5 )

Whispering Pines Hideaway~secluded, Rustic, Cozy

2 4
apartment , Gateway
This Alaskan lodge is situated in a rural Palmer subdivision near Hatcher Pass, 12.7 km from Palmer town centre and 10.3 km from Wasilla, with Anchorage a 66 km drive.
The 90 square metre property offers two bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps four guests, and includes a full kitchen, laundry facilities, a private deck, a small garage, and proximity to Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site and Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area.
Cute Cabin Near Hatcher Pass - Palmer, AK
Palmer, AK
19/08 – 24/08
$269/nighttotal: $1345 (5 )

Cute Cabin Near Hatcher Pass

1 4
cabin , Fishhook
This Fishhook lodge is situated on a five-acre property near Hatcher Pass, Alaska, approximately 24 kilometres from both Palmer and Wasilla, boasting a private airstrip.
The 74-square-metre self-catering property sleeps five, featuring a king-size bed, two twin beds in a loft, a full kitchen, terrace, garden, and access to canoes, kayaks, and fishing gear in an on-site shed; nearby attractions include the Iditarod Trail Headquarters and Arkose Brewery.
Hot Tub W/ Mt Views, Full Kitchen, Laundry - Palmer, AK
10 1 review
Palmer, AK
19/08 – 22/08
$1217/nighttotal: $3651 (3 )

Hot Tub W/ Mt Views, Full Kitchen, Laundry

3 2
apartment , Palmer
This Palmer holiday home is located a 3-minute drive from Palmer Golf Course and a 4-minute drive from the Palmer Visitor Centre, offering convenient access to local attractions such as the Colony House Museum, Musk Ox Farm, and Reindeer Farm.
This family-friendly apartment spans 102 square meters, featuring three bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodation for up to six guests, with amenities including a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a separate living and dining area, a Jacuzzi, garden, parking, and an on-site washing machine.
Cabin By The Lake - Palmer, AK
8.7 18 reviews
Palmer, AK
19/08 – 24/08
$504/nighttotal: $2520 (5 )

Cabin By The Lake

1 4
cabin , Gateway
This lodge is situated in Palmer, 34 kilometres from Hatcher Pass and 43 kilometres from St Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church.
This cabin offers a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, a terrace, garden, and private parking, with a picturesque setting featuring lake views and a private balcony.

Best pet friendly Palmer, AK vacation rentals

Among the 28 accommodations in Palmer, AK, here are the 4 best pet friendly rentals

The Greenhouse - Walk To The Heart Of Palmer, Ak - Palmer, AK
10 13 reviews
Palmer, AK
19/08 – 24/08
$658/nighttotal: $3290 (5 )

The Greenhouse - Walk To The Heart Of Palmer, Ak

1 4
apartment , Palmer
This holiday home is located in Palmer, just under 2km from the Palmer Visitor Information Centre, Arkose Brewery, and Colony House Museum. The area is quiet and residential, with easy access to the town's attractions. The property has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The house is a comfortable 1-bedroom property with 1 bathroom, covering 65 square metres and sleeping up to 5 guests. It has a garden, a fireplace, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a refrigerator, and a Smart TV, making it perfect for a relaxing stay.
Delightful 3-bedroom Estate In Palmer Perfect For Your Getaway - Palmer, AK
Palmer, AK
13/07 – 18/08
$386/nighttotal: $13896 (36 )

Delightful 3-bedroom Estate In Palmer Perfect For Your Getaway

3 2
apartment , Fishhook
This Palmer residence in Fishhook is located within easy reach of the Colony House Museum and Independence Mine State Historical Park, with Hatcher Pass Management Area and Finger Lake State Recreation Area offering natural pursuits.
This three-bedroom flat accommodates up to eight guests, featuring a king, queen, and full bed, plus a sofa bed, three bathrooms with showers and hairdryers, and reliable heating throughout.
Glacier Suites #1 - Palmer, AK
9.6 332 reviews
Palmer, AK
19/08 – 24/08
$511/nighttotal: $2555 (5 )

Glacier Suites #1

1 4
house , Gateway
Glacier Suites #1 is a comfortable house in Palmer, Alaska, located just 21 miles from Hatcher Pass and 25 miles from St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area. Guests consistently rate the property highly for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The house has three bedrooms and spans 139 square metres. It features a fully equipped kitchen, private bathrooms, a jacuzzi, a garden, parking and free Wi-Fi, as well as access to fishing and hiking opportunities in the surrounding area.
Lazy Mountain Acres Residence #2 - Palmer, AK
10 15 reviews
Palmer, AK
19/08 – 24/08
$477/nighttotal: $2385 (5 )

Lazy Mountain Acres Residence #2

2 4
apartment , Lazy Mountain
This apartment is located in Lazy Mountain Acres, a peaceful 39-acre property just a short drive from the town centre and within easy reach of the popular hiking trails. The apartment enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a kitchen with a freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and internet access.
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