Comfortable Rustic Cabin Rental with a Sauna and a Fire Pit on Alaska's Kenai River

Cabin in Soldotna, AK

14 guests

5.0
2 reviews

This comfortable and rustic cabin rental is located on the Kenai River in Soldotna, Alaska. Situated on the Kenai Peninsula, the cabin is a couple of hours away from national parks and the city of Anchorage, as well as the Cook Inlet and the Gulf of Alaska. It can accommodate up to 14 guests, making it a perfect wilderness retreat for family vacations and group retreats.

There are three cozy bedrooms, each with a queen-size bed and spectacular views of the river and forest outside. Children can sleep on a pair of twin-size beds in the fourth bedroom. Each bedroom contains a closet and a dresser. In the loft, couples can watch a DVD on the flat-screen TV before falling asleep on one of the three comfortable king-size beds and waking up each morning to a gorgeous sunrise over the pine trees. There are two full bathrooms, each with a toilet and a double mirrored vanity. The first bathroom contains a shower, and the second bathroom contains a shower and bathtub combination. Towels, toiletries, and hair dryers are provided. Linens are provided.

In the living room, guests can curl up on two nice leather sofas and watch a movie on the flat-screen TV or the snow as it falls behind the windows. The living room is near a fully-equipped kitchen and dining room. The kitchen comes with a fridge with a freezer, a stove and oven, a microwave, a dishwasher, a toaster, and a coffeemaker. Dishes and cooking utensils are provided. The dining table can seat up to six guests, with additional seating for four at the breakfast bar. To relax, or keep warm in the Alaskan cold, guests can visit the sauna beside the cabin. Other amenities include heating and air conditioning, cable and satellite, wireless internet, a telephone, and a washer and dryer.

Outside, there is an expansive, private back patio with a couple of picnic tables, a BBQ grill, and a fire pit. After a full day of canoeing on the Kenai River or rock climbing in Kenai Fjords National Park, families can roast marshmallows around the fire pit, cook and eat their salmon catches from the river, or just sit back and watch wildlife like moose and deer wander through the pine trees. Couples can stand on the wraparound upstairs balcony and watch the sunset over the Kenai River and snow-capped mountains.

Guests will have access to boat ramps, docks, and fishing piers on the riverfront. There is also a sauna and a picnic area with a fire pit. Free parking is available onsite.

Each of the rentals come with a living room, a kitchen, and a dining room. Free Wi-Fi is available in each of the properties. All of the cabins provide guests with easy access to the river.

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Features and services

Most popular features

  • Wi-Fi/Internet

  • Private Kitchen

  • National Park

  • Bathtub

  • Heating

  • Fishing

  • Air conditioning

  • Microwave

  • Fridge

  • Wildlife watching

  • stove

    Stove

  • Water sports

  • barbecue

    Shared Barbecue

  • kayak

    Kayaking/Canoeing

  • Whale watching

  • Supermarket

  • Yoga

  • Golfing

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Where you will stay

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Soldotna, Alaska

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Scenic views
  • Kenai Fjords National Park
    40 miles straight-line distance
    65 kilometers straight-line distance

These accommodations are located in Soldotna, Alaska, and are surrounded by lush pine woodlands, whitewater rivers, and rugged mountains. The rentals sit on the banks of the stunning Kenai River. They are also roughly an hour and a half away from Chugach National Forest, and two hours away from the gorgeous Kenai Fjords National Park. Tucked away on the Kenai Peninsula in the Kenai Mountains, Soldotna is close to the shore of the Cook Inlet, which flows into the Gulf of Alaska. It is also around half an hour away from Skillak Lake.

The closest major airport is Kenai Municipal Airport, which is less than 20 minutes away from Soldotna.
Activities near Soldotna
  • Winter sports

  • Water sports

  • Biking

  • kayak

    Kayaking/Canoeing

  • kayak

    Whitewater rafting

  • Climbing

  • Fishing

  • Boating/Sailing

  • Meditation

  • Yoga

  • Whale watching

  • Wildlife watching

  • Golfing

The cabins are close to the banks of the Kenai River, which is famous for its fertile populations of king salmon, pink salmon, chinook, and steelhead. Guests can go boating and fishing along the river, as well as canoeing and kayaking. Additionally, there are a few miles of scenic nature trails cutting through the woods around the cabins. Here guests can go walking, hiking, and biking. They can take photos of the gorgeous Alaskan landscape, watch birds and view wildlife, or stop for some yoga and meditation in the heart of nature.

The cabins are located near two national parks, Chugach National Forest and Kenai Fjords National Park. At Chugach National Forest, guests can hike, bike, view wildlife, and enjoy picnics or scenic drives. In the winter, guests can go skiing and snowboarding in the Kenai Mountains. At Kenai Fjords National Park, guests can go fishing and kayaking along glacial lakes, or hiking and rock climbing on dramatic, snow-capped peaks. During the winter, alpine trails will be open for cross-country skiing and snowmobiling.

Guests can also go boating and kayaking along the Cook Inlet or travel out to the Gulf of Alaska for whale watching tours. For more fun on the water, guests can drive up to Skillak Lake for more boating, canoeing, and kayaking.

For more leisurely activities, guests can spend the afternoon shopping, dining, and golfing in the center of Soldotna.
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Property reviews

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Overall experience
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Cleanliness
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Activities
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Nature surroundings
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Uniqueness
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Comfort
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Things to know

Arrival and departure

  • Check-in: Flexible

  • Check-out: Flexible

House rules

  • No pets allowed

  • No smoking

  • No parties

  • No events

  • Some spaces are shared

Cancellation policy

Moderate

Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before check-in day

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Additional info

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets are not allowed.

The cabins are suitable for couples on romantic holidays, family vacations, and group retreats.

Rates vary by month and season. Additional taxes and fees apply.

A security deposit may be requested.
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