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1 Bedroom Cabin in Knik River, Palmer
Tucked away in the Knik River Valley, the Glacier Breeze cabin is surrounded by amazing 360° views of the breathtaking Chugach Mountains. Unwind while being close to many great Alaskan experiences all while feeling like you truly are in the last frontier, not just in yet another town. With moose right outside your window, Northern Lights dancing above, a fire crackling in the stove and panoramic mountain views , the Glacier Breeze will let you experience what makes Alaska an unforgettable experience!
The Glacier Breeze cabin is a 280 sq ft open floor plan tiny cabin that is delightfully set up for a comfortable stay for up to two people. Perfect for a romantic getaway, an adventure home base, a quiet escape from the hustle of town or even make it all of the above! Ted Stevens airport is only a one hour beautiful drive away, making the cabin a great destination to start or end your trip to get a great nights sleep while getting that first, or final, taste of tranquil Alaskan surroundings. Traveling solo? Our solo guests have said that they were able to let go of the anxiety and feel safe and comfortable while staying in the cabin.
With a wide assortment of year round activities in the area, the cabin is an excellent choice for a place to recharge after having the adrenaline pumping all day. The experience at the Glacier Breeze is so unique, that it’s even become a popular place for locals to come get away and enjoy the Alaskan beauty at some of it's best!
Without having to worry about being surprised by cleaning fees and checkout chores, you can already start to relax! We have no cleaning fee and the only thing we ask at check out is to make sure you have your stuff and to put the heat on low if it’s freezing out. It’s you that’s here on vacation, not us!
What’s the cabin have to offer you? It may be a tiny cabin, but it’s loaded with comforts and hand crafted details!
The open floor plan living area has a comfortable love seat with entertainment provided via a TV loaded with several streaming services. If you would prefer some auditory entertainment, an Alexa speaker is waiting for your request for the soothing tunes of your choice to further enhance the already relaxing atmosphere. Should you prefer to just unplug from the outside world you can choose from assorted board games or Alaskan themed books to chill out with.
A wood stove will keep you toasty through the chilly Alaskan nights , we will be glad to explain how to use it, should you not be familiar with operating one. Firewood is supplied between September and April and is typically available for purchase May - August.
The full size hand built memory foam Murphy bed is layered in soft, hypoallergenic and sustainably sourced bamboo sheets topped by a warm down alternative comforter. Add in the crackling sound of the wood slowly burning in the stove and you will for sure get a great nights sleep!
Blackout blinds are installed on the windows for those not so dark summer Alaskan nights.
The amply equipped kitchen includes a stove, full size refrigerator, toaster, blender, crock pot, pans and the utensils you need to prepare your favorite meals. Craving a coffee or other hot beverage fix? We have you covered with the choice of a drip pot, Kureg or French press with an assortment of coffee and tea, featuring locally sourced samples. If you need something that’s not on hand, let us know and we may have it to bring out to the cabin for you to use. Not up to cooking? We would be glad to recommend a local restaurant depending on what you may be in the mood for. The Palmer area has some great locally owned restaurants, many that serve locally sourced foods. It might surprise you what is produced here in the Matsu Valley!
The private bathroom features a tub/shower combo with body wash, shampoo and conditioner provided.
Fast 50mb Wifi is provided for your entertainment and work needs.
Bear spray and bug spray are also supplied to help keep some of the more aggressive residents at bay while out exploring the area. Please do let us know if you use the bear spray so we can replace it with a new one for the next guests, and we aren’t going to lie, we would want to hear the story!
As if all that was not all the reason you needed to stay at Glacier Breeze, the cabin is surrounded by great Alaskan adventures such as helicopter tours, trips to the Knik glacier via an assortment of means of transportation, ice climbing year round, rock climbing, kayaking on the Knik River, ATV tours, guided fishing, hiking, horse back riding and more! For example :
~ The Northern Lights - From around mid September to Mid April when the Aurora can be seen in Alaska, you can have the chance of enjoying them right from the warm cabin! The road to the cabin is where the tour companies bring folks to stand out along the road to watch them from Anchorage. You though get to stay warm instead of being out in the cold!
~ Private Helicopter Tours to Knik Glacier area: We can arrange to have a helicopter pick you up directly from the cabin!
~Knik Glacier tours and winter fat tire bike access to glacier - 1 mile
~Knik Glacier Helicopter tours. Several glacier tour options, heli-skiing, heli-hiking, dog sledding on the glacier in the summer and custom tours to create your own adventure. - 2 miles
~Pioneer Ridge trailhead - 4 miles
~ Guided ice climbing and rock climbing in the Knik Valley - Close!
~Guided kayak and stand up paddle board tours on the Knik River - Close!
~Guided fishing on the Knik River and other valley rivers- Close!
~Guided snow machine tours to Knik Glacier - Close!
~ Alaska Backcountry Tours
~Reindeer Farm - 14 miles
~Alaska Horse Adventures - 14 miles
~Pyrah’s Pioneer Peak Farm - 15 miles
~Musk Ox Farm - 21 miles
~Alaska Zipline Adventure Park - 23 miles
~Hatcher Pass Area - 36 miles
~Snowhook dog sledding, snow machine and ATV tours - 1 hour away
~Matanuska Glacier Tours - 1 1/2 hour away
That is just a small list of things to do here in the Mat-su Valley. We have numerous connections for various adventures and would be happy to help match you up to an activity or a guide. After your day exploring the Mat-Su, you can easily be back relaxing at the Glacier Breeze after a day of making lifelong memories.
Not only do we pride ourselves on providing you with great accommodations, but also the high level of hospitality that comes along with your stay. Our goal is to have you not wanting to leave, remembering your stay here as a highlight of your Alaskan trip and especially looking forward to coming back! After all, every season is an entirely different experience!
Relax with amazing 360° mountain views in this cozy Alaskan tiny cabin! is located in Knik River. Relax with amazing 360° mountain views in this cozy Alaskan tiny cabin! provides accommodation, featuring Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, among other amenities. This Cabin features Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Relax with amazing 360° mountain views in this cozy Alaskan tiny cabin! has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Knik River has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Knik River, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Is this Knik River cabin pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Knik River cabin have a swimming pool?
No, this Knik River cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Knik River cabin?
Best-rates for the Knik River cabin starts from $364 per night with includes Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Parking, Sports/Activities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveller with their perfect accommodation, whether you are travelling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Knik River cabin a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Knik River cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Knik River cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Knik River cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Knik River cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Knik River cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Knik River cabin are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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