Nana's Cabin

Entire cabin in Talkeetna, Alaska

  1. 6 guests
  2. 3 bedrooms
  3. 3 beds
  4. 1 bath
Hosted by Diane
  1. Superhost
  2. 10 years hosting

Listing highlights

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Private pond with a canoe to use

A canoe and life jackets are provided for paddling the private pond right behind the cabin

A place guests keep coming back to

Guests return year after year, with many calling it one of the most peaceful stays of their trip
Nana's Cabin is located on a private pond 4 miles from downtown. This charming log home was built by local builders for their mother. Guests can drive right to the front door. There is a full well equipped kitchen. Bathroom has tub w/shower, washer & dryer. One queen bed downstairs & a queen, a twin and 2 pull out beds upstairs.

Note: The Denali National Park entrance is a 3 hour drive from Talkeetna!

There is a 1/2 mile walking trail on the property and access to local bike and ski trails.

The space
This 1,250 square foot log home was built in the early nineties by Top Notch Logbuilders. It is perfect for guests who want to spend more than one night in Talkeetna. Full kitchen with pots, dishes, coffee, tea, etc and a barbecue on the deck make cooking easy. Tap water is good to drink - save the planet and skip the bottled water! Bathroom has tub, shower & full size washer/dryer. Upstairs common area has two twin beds and a double pull out couch for a variety of sleeping options. There is plenty of room for reading, playing games, doing yoga, or relaxing. Book shelf for guests to take or leave a book. No TV reception but there are DVDs and a player. Pond side location is great for swimming, canoeing, wildlife and sunset viewing in summer and skiing or skating in winter.

Guest access
Guests are free to enjoy the entire cabin and property. There is a half mile walking trail through the woods and a canoe at the pond for guests to use. Please stay off the neighbor's diving platform in the middle of the lake.

No outdoor fires!

Other things to note
There is one bedroom downstairs with a queen bed. The upstairs has one bedroom with a queen bed, as well as a twin bed in a sleeping nook, a full size pull out and a twin pull out that share a common space.

Where you’ll sleep

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What this place offers

Lake view
Waterfront
Kitchen
Wifi – 9 Mbps
Dedicated workspace

5 nights in Talkeetna

Dec 1, 2023 - Dec 6, 2023

Rated 4.99 out of 5 from 506 reviews.

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This home is in the top 1% of eligible listings based on ratings, reviews, and reliability

Overall rating

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value

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Where you’ll be

Talkeetna, Alaska, United States
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Neighborhood highlights

Nana's Cabin is located in a quiet neighborhood on a private pond 4 miles from downtown Talkeetna. There is easy access to the bike path, walking trails and groomed cross country ski trails. Moose are often found roaming the neighborhood. Local shuttle service is available in this area.

Meet your host

Superhost
506 reviews
4.99 out of 5 average rating
10 years of hosting
Born in the 60s
Where I went to school: University of Maine at Orono
I live in Talkeetna, Alaska where I own and teach at Studio Z Yoga in a woodland yurt. I like to garden, hike, ski, and travel. My husband and I bought Nana's Cabin in 2016 and we really enjoy being airbnb hosts and sharing it with our guests.

Diane is a Superhost

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Co-hosts

  • Jim

Host details

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Responds within an hour
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