Title: Mountain-View Retreat: Pond, Kayaks, Fire Pit, Hot Tub – Palmer, Alaska Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Mountain-View Retreat: Pond, Kayaks, Fire Pit, Hot Tub – Palmer, Alaska ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115470000/115465300/115465259/acdd097c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115470000/115465300/115465259/7a5900ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115470000/115465300/115465259/c739e07f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115470000/115465300/115465259/f8e03b0f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115470000/115465300/115465259/2e5c11ab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Consider a stay at Mountain-View Retreat: Pond, Kayaks, Fire Pit, Hot Tub – Palmer, Alaska and take advantage of a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Hot tub - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Mountain-View Retreat: Pond, Kayaks, Fire Pit, Hot Tub – Palmer, Alaska Welcome to Your Home Away From Home in Palmer, Alaska Escape to comfort and adventure at our spacious and inviting 4-bedroom home nestled in the scenic beauty of Lazy Mountain in Palmer. Perfect for families, couples, or friends traveling together, this home offers stunning views, cozy amenities, and easy access to some of Alaska’s best outdoor experiences. Inside, you’ll find four beautifully furnished bedrooms: The primary suite features a king bed and a private bathroom with a luxurious jetted tub and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms each have a comfortable queen bed, and the fourth bedroom includes a double bed — ideal for children or a solo traveler. Three bathrooms throughout the home offer plenty of space, with walk-in showers and a full tub/shower combo. There’s plenty of space to relax with large, comfy couches in the living area, perfect for lounging after a day of adventure. Need room for more guests? We also provide a queen-sized inflatable bed for flexible sleeping arrangements. Stay warm and comfortable year-round with radiant in-floor heating throughout the entire home — no matter where you are, you’ll be cozy. Enjoy evenings by the double-sided wood-burning fireplace inside, or gather around the outdoor fire pit under the stars. The property features a five-acre pond, perfect for paddling in the pedal boat or sit-on-top kayaks we provide — all while taking in breathtaking views of the Chugach and Talkeetna Mountain Ranges. At the end of the day enjoy a soak in the hot tub while enjoying the midnight sun in the summer or the northern lights on a crisp winter night. For the chefs in your group, the kitchen is fully equipped with a glass cooktop, two convection ovens, and plenty of space to cook up something special. Prefer dining out? You’re just a 10-minute drive to downtown Palmer, where you'll find great restaurants, breweries, and live music most nights. Adventure is just outside your door: Hiking: Lazy Mountain, Pioneer Peak, Matanuska Peak, The Butte, and the Matanuska River Trail — all within 10 minutes. Fishing: Try for King or Silver salmon at Jim Creek or the Eklutna Tailrace, or explore nearby lakes stocked with rainbow trout, Arctic char, and landlocked salmon. ATV Trails: The Knik River area offers some of the best off-road adventures in Southcentral Alaska. Whether you’re planning a peaceful retreat, an outdoor adventure, or a bit of both, our home offers the perfect base. We're happy to provide local tips and answer any questions during your stay — we live in a separate building on the same spacious 10-acre property, so we're nearby if you need anything but always respect your privacy. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Boat - Kayak ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 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 ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: Load and start the dishwasher Strip any used beds and gather used towels Remove personal items and take out the rubbish Turn off the lights and lock the doors Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=61.6215,-149.05783&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:micwJlzwl%5B%3Fa%40%3F_%40%3F_%40%40a%40%3Fa%40%40_%40%40a%40%40%5D%40a%40Ba%40%40%5D%40a%40B%5DBa%40B%5DBa%40B%5DDa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a%40C%5DCa%40C%5DAa%40A%5DCa%40Aa%40A%5DAa%40Aa%40%3F_%40Aa%40%3F%5D%3Fa%40%3Fa%40&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=5C0QHrxbpYFgaLj5YV7HFiZngLE=) Palmer, AK #### What's nearby - Colony House Museum - 7 min drive - 3.1 miles - Palmer Visitor Information Center - 8 min drive - 3.3 miles - Musk Ox Farm - 11 min drive - 6.0 miles - Reindeer Farm - 15 min drive - 8.1 miles - Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site - 17 min drive - 9.1 miles #### Getting around - Wasilla Alaska Railroad Depot - 26 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive - ‪Fred Meyer Fuel - ‬10 min drive - ‪Noisy Goose Cafe - ‬12 min drive - ‪Pho and Thai Restaurant - ‬11 min drive - ‪Palmer Alehouse - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Mountain-View Retreat: Pond, Kayaks, Fire Pit, Hot Tub – Palmer, Alaska pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Mountain-View Retreat: Pond, Kayaks, Fire Pit, Hot Tub – Palmer, Alaska? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Mountain-View Retreat: Pond, Kayaks, Fire Pit, Hot Tub – Palmer, Alaska? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Mountain-View Retreat: Pond, Kayaks, Fire Pit, Hot Tub – Palmer, Alaska located? > Set in Palmer, this family-friendly holiday home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Colony House Museum, Palmer Visitor Information Center and Mat-Su Visitors Center. Musk Ox Farm and Reindeer Farm are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question