Vacation rentals in Matanuska River

Relax to amazing 360° views in a cozy tiny cabin!

Tucked away in the Knik River Valley, the Glacier Breeze cabin is surrounded by amazing 360° views of the breathtaking Chugach Range. Unwind while being close to many great Alaskan experiences, all while feeling like you truly are in the last frontier, not just in another town. Moose right outside your window, Northern Lights dancing above, a fire crackling in the stove and panoramic mountain views, the Glacier Breeze can let you experience what makes Alaska an unforgettable ultimate experience!

Mountain View Chalet @ Abby's Place

Imagine waking up to stunning views of the Chugach Mountains from your own private suite. This beautiful post-and-beam chalet offers panoramic mountain vistas and easy access to nearby attractions. The great room is the perfect place to gather, and the separate laundry room will make it easy to keep your clothes clean after a day's adventure. Each bedroom has its own private bathroom; you can relax and enjoy the view in peace. When it's time for bed, fall asleep to the sights of the mountains.

Whispering Pines Hideaway~Secluded, Rustic, Cozy

Your quintessential Alaskan cabin in the woods! Welcome to Whispering Pines Hideaway, a charming and rustic cabin that sits atop a forested hill. The cabin feels secluded and peaceful, yet is in a central location close to all the Palmer/Wasilla area has to offer and also a quick drive to Anchorage. Enjoy some local coffee or tea on the deck, admire art by local Alaskan artists, and sit by the fireplace and read a book by an Alaskan author. You are sure to be cozy in this home away from home.

Lazy Loon Cabin

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful lake front Cabin. Enjoy a cup of coffee and take in the view. This cabin is located in the perfect spot. A few minutes walk to the Butte trailhead. There is a reindeer farm down the street and a farm where you can pick some fresh produce as well. Plenty of hiking and fishing in the area. After you are done exploring for the day settle down by the fire-pit, relax and take in the view. *No Smoking *Quiet hours 10pm *Outdoor security Cameras *No Parties

Jody’s Lakehouse-Cedar home w hot tub on the lake

Come rest and play at your home away from home at the lake! Beautiful lake front, cedar home with a spectacular view and a hot tub on the deck. This historic property is in the heart of Alaska's scenic Mat-Su Valley, tucked away on 8 acres, but less than a mile from downtown Wasilla. Family friendly. Very clean. Enjoy the lake, have a bonfire, and make this your home base for exploring Alaska. Central to Alaska’s top attractions! Fishing poles, lake toys, kayaks, canoe, sleds and snowshoes.

Knik Glacier Cabin | Grandma’s Place

Grandma's Place | Glacier Views • Mountain Retreat Escape to Grandma’s Place, a cozy Alaska log cabin perched above the Knik River Valley with breathtaking views of Knik Glacier and the Chugach Mountains. Fall and winter bring peaceful days, cozy nights and the possibility of seeing the Northern Lights right from the property. Perfect for a romantic getaway or quiet Alaska escape. Just 20 minutes from Palmer and about an hour from Anchorage—close enough to explore, yet wonderfully secluded.

Cozy Bluff Getaway with Hot Tub

Escape to a beautiful Alaska retreat nestled on a bluff overlooking the majestic Talkeetna Mountains. This 2-acre property features a large deck with a 4-person hot tub and fire pit, perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. There are two comfortable bedrooms, each equipped with its own TV, and a spa-like bathroom for relaxation. There's a washer and dryer, so you’ll have all the comforts of home. Located near outdoor recreational spots like Hatcher Pass, this place is ideal for everyone.

Palmer, Ak The Eagles Perch

Centrally located in the heart of the Mat-Su Valley, this newly built, upscale B&B will delight you! Very well appointed, built with comfort & ease in mind. You’ll appreciate the attention to detail found throughout. We pride ourselves on cleanliness too! Incredible mountain views from every window and deck will leave you in awe! Oftentimes Eagles will come to perch in the large tree at the corner of the building! Come be our guest at The Eagles Perch in the land of the midnight sun!

Cozy, peaceful lakefront 2BR cabin! Hot tub, views

Adorable, cozy, private lakefront cabin, perfectly positioned for the BEST sunsets. Enjoy a relaxing dip in the hot tub - YES, it is available year round! Our spacious deck overlooks the lake with built-in seating. Kayak or paddleboard, chill around the propane fire pit or cuddle up inside with the woodstove (supplemental, cabin has a forced air furnace!) 2 bedrooms, smaller room has a King bed, larger room has 2 Queen beds. Get ready to RELAX, you're on lake time!

The Johnson House Cottage

The cottage is a secluded guesthouse in a friendly neighborhood with spectacular views of the Knik Glacier and river. This retreat has room for up to four guests. It is an open floor plan with a double bed on the ground floor and twin beds in an upstairs loft. The kitchen has an induction cooktop, refrigerator, coffee pot, microwave. Propane BBQ on the deck and bathroom with a shower. Our cottage is not visible from the parking area so self check-in is not an option.

Alaskan Retreat w/ Breathtaking Views, and Hot Tub

This spacious two-story Alaskan getaway is a great place to settle in and relax or use as a home base for daily expeditions. Relax on the deck or in the fabulous hot tub as you take in the spectacular views of the Chugiak Mountains across the Kink Arm of the Cook Inlet. This four-bedroom, 2 1/2 bath, 2,500 sq. ft. home will give you room to spread out. This highly rated Alaskan retreat will be sure to please you.

Modern A-Frame 1 • Nature Views • Relax + Reset

Modern Alaska A-frame designed for a quiet reset. Bright, clean, and intentionally minimal. Start your mornings with coffee by the windows, explore nearby trails, then unwind in the hot tub. Peaceful setting just 1 hour from Anchorage and minutes to town. Perfect for couples or a simple getaway. Looking for a different date or traveling with friends? We have a second cabin nearby — feel free to message us.