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Escape to Ranger's Roost Cabin, our dog-friendly retreat for two, in the serene Eklutna Valley.

Cabin in Chugiak with kitchen and balcony

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Nestled in the serene Eklutna Valley, Ranger's Roost offers a tranquil retreat with a fully-equipped kitchenette and soothing bathroom amenities. Unplug from the world and connect to nature while staying connected through Wi-Fi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 223 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Mountain view
The current price is AU$495
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Escape to Ranger's Roost Cabin, our dog-friendly retreat for two, in the serene Eklutna Valley.

Ranger's Roost, a dog-friendly luxury chalet. Enjoy a kitchenette stocked with all the basics: coffee maker, 2 burner stove, sink, mini-fridge, microwave, and all the tools to prepare your food. The bathroom holds a shower and soaking tub for your enjoyment as you relax in the Eklutna Valley and unplug from the busy world. No screens are provided, but a Wi-Fi cloud covers the entire property to keep you as connected as you want to be.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycle parking
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Property located in a resort
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 252 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Turn things off: Please turn off the lights when you leave. We take care of the rest.
Lock up: We don't believe in chores while on vacation. When you are ready to check-out lock the door & say good-bye at the office. That's it!

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: 2

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

5868

About the area

Map
Chugiak, AK

What's nearby

  • Chugach State Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Lake Barbara - 1 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Alaska Regional Hospital - 40 min drive - 60.6 km
  • Port of Anchorage - 47 min drive - 65.5 km
  • Providence Alaska Medical Center - 49 min drive - 63.2 km

Getting around

  • Wasilla Alaska Railroad Depot - 33 min drive
  • Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field) - 38 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Escape to Ranger's Roost Cabin, our dog-friendly retreat for two, in the serene Eklutna Valley. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Escape to Ranger's Roost Cabin, our dog-friendly retreat for two, in the serene Eklutna Valley.?

As of 11 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Escape to Ranger's Roost Cabin, our dog-friendly retreat for two, in the serene Eklutna Valley. on 11 Jan 2026 start from AU$495.26, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Escape to Ranger's Roost Cabin, our dog-friendly retreat for two, in the serene Eklutna Valley.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Escape to Ranger's Roost Cabin, our dog-friendly retreat for two, in the serene Eklutna Valley.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Escape to Ranger's Roost Cabin, our dog-friendly retreat for two, in the serene Eklutna Valley.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Escape to Ranger's Roost Cabin, our dog-friendly retreat for two, in the serene Eklutna Valley. located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Lake Barbara and within 3 miles (5 km) of Chugach State Park and Twin Peaks Trail. Eklutna Lake is 2.5 mi (3.9 km) away.

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Reviews

Escape to Ranger's Roost Cabin, our dog-friendly retreat for two, in the serene Eklutna Valley. Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Location
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lauren C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Getaway

My spouse and I wanted a little, pet-friendly getaway for a night and this was perfect! Such a cute place in a great location for our hike the next day.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Curtis R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Get away

Fun little spot.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024