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Home Away from home, fully/equipped, nearJBER, private parking <4 miles Downtown

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
Smart TV, books
Reviews
10

Exceptional

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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

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  • Washer
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  • Dryer
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  • Free WiFi
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  • Kitchen
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  • Barbecue grill
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Anchorage, AK
  • Popular LocationJoint Base Elmendorf-Richardson2 min drive
  • Popular LocationAlaska Regional Hospital4 min drive
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Alaska - Anchorage6 min drive
  • AirportAnchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field)6 min drive

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About this property

Entire place

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

Home Away from home, fully/equipped, nearJBER, private parking <4 miles Downtown

Enjoy a stylish experience in the city of Anchorage. This home has a cabin feel with a modern twist. It's the perfect place to rest after your adventure in Anchorage, just 5 minutes away from restaurants and grocery stores, and within walking distance of the main city park. The park offers endless activities year-round, including one of Anchorage's best sledding hills. It is marked by accessible paved trails and a wide range of family-friendly amenities.

Free Wi-Fi - Fast Speed Internet and In-Unit Laundry | Walking Distance to Russian Jack Springs Park
This charming single-level home provides all the essential comforts and is perfectly positioned for outdoor enthusiasts, couples, or small families looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Alaska.
Bedroom Configuration:
• Bedroom 1 King
• Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
• Living Room: A futon bed (couch) and futon Mattress Queen Size and a self-inflating queen size air mattress with bedding (queen)
A fully equipped kitchen includes microwave, pots, pans, cooking sheets, plates, glasses, mugs, bowls, storage containers, silverware, utensils, a toaster, an electric kettle, a grill, a pressure cooker (multi-use), a rice cooker, and a blender.
Main Features: Smart TV, Netflix, Hulu, Disney +, etc, 4-person dining table, luggage racks, iron board, and more.
Outdoor Features: Backyard
Coffee Bar: Coffee maker, Keurig, K-Cups, tea, sugar, creamer
Waffle station: with all ingredients provided.
Entertainment: Board games for all ages, Arcade games, a highchair, kid’s dishes, play area, Legos, puzzles.
Reading materials including books for all ages and travel magazines.
General Amenities: Laundry (Washer & dryer), towels/linens, hair dryer, central heating, complimentary toiletries.
FAQ: Ground unit, NO shared areas. NO dishwasher, NO central A/C.
Parking: Designated parking under the canopy, with space for an extra vehicle next to the canopy. Wheel access ramp available
Dedicated Working Space-High -Speed Internet
Smart TV and all apps-Netflix, Hulu, Disney, and more.
Perfect for couples, small families or remote workers
Private Parking, entrance, completely secluded.

THE LOCATION
Main Stores: Costco, Fred Meyer, Carrs, Burlington Coat Factory, Walmart, Home Depot, etc.
Downtown Anchorage (3.7 miles): Restaurants, bars, nightlife, sightseeing, Anchorage Museum, Town Square Park, Earthquake Park.

Outdoor Adventure: Russian Jack Springs Park North, Far North Bicentennial Park (4.6 miles), Coastal Trail - Elderberry Park (5.0 miles), Kincaid Park (12.7 miles), Chugach State Park (14.3 miles), Portage Glacier (61.2 miles).

Skiing: Hilltop Ski Area (9.0 miles), Alyeska Resort (43.1 miles).

Dining & Drinking (Approx. 4.5 miles): Simon & Seafort's, Snow City Cafe, Glacier Brewhouse, 49th State Brewing Co - Anchorage, Ginge, Tequila 61, Humpy's Great Alaskan Alehouse.
Airport: Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (8.3 miles).
Due to its proximity to Alaska Hwy 1 and major highways, home serves as an ideal base for your Alaska tour, making it convenient to explore Homer, Seward, Palmer, Wasilla, Talkeetna, or Girdwood.

The perfect private getaway, whether you're traveling from far away or you are an Alaskan looking for the perfect staycation, awaits you. Come and relax in this cozy home.

POLICIES
• No smoking inside the property.
• No pets allowed unless otherwise specified.
• Please be considerate of neighbors by keeping noise to a minimum, especially during quiet hours.
• Take care of the furniture.
• Do not exceed the maximum occupancy stated in your reservation.

If you have any questions or need assistance during your stay, please don't hesitate to contact us! We're here for you, and you can self-check-in with the key-coded lock. We are more than happy to help with any special requests, questions, or provide recommendations for your trip!

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach sun loungers

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Ski lift privileges

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Toaster
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Paper towels
  • Spices

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Books
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Fitness center
  • Cycling nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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

About the neighborhood

Anchorage

This vacation home is located in Russian Jack Park, a neighborhood in Anchorage, and is in the mountains. Alaska Museum of Natural History and Nunaka Valley North Park are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall and Anchorage Market and Festival. Traveling with kids? Consider Nunaka Valley South Park and Elmendorf State Hatchery. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking.

What's nearby

  • Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson - 2 min drive
  • Alaska Regional Hospital - 4 min drive
  • University of Alaska - Anchorage - 6 min drive
  • Alaska Airlines Center - 7 min drive
  • Port of Anchorage - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Anchorage Alaska Railroad Depot - 11 min drive
  • Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costco Optical - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪West Berlin - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬19 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Home Away from home, fully/equipped, nearJBER, private parking <4 miles Downtown pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Home Away from home, fully/equipped, nearJBER, private parking <4 miles Downtown?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Home Away from home, fully/equipped, nearJBER, private parking <4 miles Downtown?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Home Away from home, fully/equipped, nearJBER, private parking <4 miles Downtown located?

This family-friendly Anchorage vacation home is located in the mountains, within 2 mi (3 km) of Alaska Museum of Natural History, Nunaka Valley North Park, and University of Alaska - Anchorage. Alaska Pacific University and Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Home Away from home, fully/equipped, nearJBER, private parking <4 miles Downtown Reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay. We plan to stay again, the next time we are in Anchorage.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Place to Stay!
We had a great stay at this property. Very clean, had great communication with the host, and the view of the mountains was a bonus. The beds were comfortable and the waffle bar was a hit! Would stay here!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brad V.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great spot
Everything you need for a comfortable stay and good location to explore both north and south of anchorage
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2024