Family-friendly vacation rentals in Big Lake

DC-6 Airplane House

Climb aboard back to 1956! This DC-6 air freighter spent its life flying the skies of Alaska, hauling critical frieght and fuel to remote villages around the state. Now you can climb aboard for one last flight and stay in this 2 bedroom, 1 bath airplane house with full kitchen, living room, and cockpit! The DC-6 airplane house is located alongside our private airstrip (1,700ft long) and has plenty of room for your car, truck, and bushplane parking. Airplane house#2 https://Airbnb.com/h/dc-9/

Top King Value • Kitchen • Wifi • Northern Lights

Best Overall King Value - Full House at Mile 73, a welcoming & pet-friendly vacation rental ideally located for exploring Willow, Denali, Talkeetna, and beyond. With a king and twin beds, Toyo heater & cozy woodstove, a fully equipped kitchen, hot shower, and comfortable spaces for sleeping, dining, and working, this entire house is the perfect spot for any adventure. Enjoy Northern Lights viewing, and partake in one of our family friendly sled dog tours. 40 Alaskan Huskies excited to meet you.

Waterfront Cabin on Big Lake: Hot Tub & Sauna

Join us at Alaska's Year-Round Playground! Enjoy the beauty of Mt. McKinley & Sleeping Lady right outside your front door. With this dog friendly property, the whole family can relax & make great memories together! We also rent: (summer) Pontoon Boats, Jet Ski's, Kayaks, Paddle Boards. (winter) Snowmachines! Sleep comfy on the beds made up w/ nice linens in our prime location! Relax in a chair, sit by the fire, take a hot tub, sauna, catch a fish or just watch the sunset or the Northern Lights.

Riverfront, Authentic, Luxury Log Cabin-Black Bear

Come and enjoy a refreshing stay in this luxury custom log cabin where you'll feel like you're in a treehouse! This cabin sleeps a total of 6, so it’s perfect for families or couples as you enjoy nature as well as each other! If fishing, kayaking, Hatcher Pass, hiking or biking is in your plans, this is the place for you! It offers the best of both worlds being located on the Parks Highway for easy access to all your day trips and a short 300' walk to the Little Susitna River in the backyard!

“Raven’s Nest” Cozy Suite w/ Epic Mountain Views

Beautiful, private studio suite with spectacular mountain views! Gorgeous and cozy in every season. 🍁🍂❄️🌨️🏔️ Completely PRIVATE, second story 500 sqft unit has *no shared walls* with the main home. ♥️ Located above a quiet storage-only garage that no cars use. You’ll be just minutes from extensive majestic wilderness — hundreds of miles of hiking, biking, berry picking, glaciers, fishing, kayaking, and all that Alaska has to offer! Quiet, cool, and peaceful! Read the amazing reviews!

Quaint stay in heart of Wasilla

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Close to downtown Wasilla and only minutes away from restaurants. Take a 30 min drive to the top of Hatcher’s Pass and visit the Independence Mine and take a scenic drive over to Willow. Take a 1 hr drive to Talkeetna. Or go the opposite direction 1.5 hrs to Matanuska Glacier and take a guided tour out on the glacier! NO SMOKERS please as we live here as well and don’t enjoy the smell of cigarette smoke around our home. Thank you.

Alaskan Treehouse Experience! View, fire pit.

Sway gently in the trees and relax in your unique 12 X 24' (288 sq ft) studio treehouse with what one recent guest stated as "a stunning view of the Chugach Mountains!" The Treehouse offers Alaska glamping at its finest for quiet and relaxation. You may sit around your own covered fire pit (wind and burn restrictions permitting) as well as enjoy your own wood burning stove. No cleaning fee! Note: Guests must be able to climb a short, steep incline, then 20 steps of varying heights.

Beautiful Butte Retreat

Log home with attached studio apartment in the beautiful Matanuska-Susitna Valley. You’ll love the breathtaking views of Pioneer Peak from the window! There’s easy access to rivers, lakes, and hiking. It’s a great location for all that Butte, Alaska has to offer, including the famous Reindeer Farm just down the road. It’s a comfy studio with kitchenette and refrigerator. Perfect for an adventurous getaway in Alaska! PLEASE NOTE: THERE IS A SECONDARY UPSTAIRS UNIT ABOVE THIS STUDIO.

A-Frame Cabin 2: Hot tub & view!

This newly constructed modern A-Frame offers a unique and luxurious accommodation opportunity. It features a comfortable king bed with crisp linens, keyless entry, washer & dryer, gas fireplace, TV, WiFi, hot tub, and large windows so you can soak up beautiful Alaskan views while surrounded by a tranquil forest. The kitchen and bathroom are stocked with everything you need to feel right at home. Enjoy the cozy and comfortable atmosphere during your private escape.

Two Lakes Cabin

Nestled between two lakes with some of the best lake trout fishing in the Matanuska Valley, enjoy your stay at our quaint 1940's homestead cabin. Don't worry, we have added modern conveniences to make your stay comfortable. Sip coffee at my granny's table while you plan your day, take in the mountain views from your kayak on the lake, and enjoy a cozy evening campfire. Make this cabin your home base as you explore some of Alaska’s top attractions!

Bent Prop Cabin A

Cabin style stay with 1 bedrooms 1 full bath. 1 queen size bed. Full kitchen, coffee pot with coffee, every basic need to cook. 5 minutes from downtown Wasilla. Close to Iditarod headquarters, Selters Bay Golf course, 30 minutes to Hatchers Pass, 1 hour to Talketna, fishing, hiking, breweries, mountains and much more. (At this time late check out or early check in is not available sorry for any inconvenience)

Toklat Alaskan Log Cabin

Enjoy a memorable visit when you stay in this unique Alaskan log cabin. The Mat-Valley is a wonderful place to visit. We are 10 min outside of Wasilla on the west side of Wasilla, and a good jumping off place to your your trip to interior Alaska. We are minutes from a grocery store, laundry mat, gas stations, UPS store, and bank.