Make your Moose Country escape a mountain moment to remember when you stay at this 2-bedroom, 2-bath Palmer vacation rental. Nestled between the Chugach Mountains and the Matanuska River, this home boasts an expansive deck overlooking mountain views and proximity to kayaking, fishing, and hiking. Visit historical sites and explore off-road vehicle trails in the Matanuska Valley, head to Denali National Park for an unforgettable hike, and make your way to Anchorage for a taste of downtown living! -- THE PROPERTY -- Charcoal Grill | Private Deck | Fire Pit | Free WiFi | 2 Bicycles Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Additional Sleeping: Air Mattress MAIN FEATURES: Smart TV, en-suite bath, dining table, fireplace, high chair, 2 kayaks, paddleboard, raspberries, rhubarb, crabapples & cherries (typically available for picking late July-Sept) KITCHEN: Well-equipped, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, cooking basics, dishware & flatware, drip coffee maker, full knife set, toaster GENERAL: Washer & dryer, towels & linens, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, trash bags & paper towels, central heating FAQ: No A/C PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- NATURE PARKS: Matanuska River Park (3.2 miles), Knik River Public Use Area (6.1 miles), Hatcher Pass Public Use Area (24.1 miles), Chugach State Park (28.1 miles) HIKING: Lazy Mountain TrailHead (3.7 miles), The Butte Trailhead (4.4 miles), Crevasse-Moraine Trailhead (7.3 miles), Wasilla Creek Trailhead (13.2 miles), Knik Glacier Tours (16.6 miles), Thunderbird Falls (19.7 miles), Twin Peaks Trailhead (28.5 miles), Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site (55.2 miles) DOWNTOWN ATTRACTIONS: Palmer Visitor Information Center (4.4 miles), Palmer Museum of History & Art (4.4 miles) Colony House Museum (4.4 miles), Alaska Raceway Park (5.4 miles), Palmer Golf Course (6.2 miles), Alaska State Fair (6.8 miles) FOOD & DRINK: Humdinger’s Gourmet Pizza Co. (3.9 miles), Pizza Delphi (4.0 miles), La Fiesta Restaurant (4.4 miles), Klondike Mike’s Saloon & RoadHouse BBQ (4.4 miles), Turkey Red (4.4 miles), Vagabond Blues (4.4 miles), The Noisy Goose (5.9 miles), Settlers Bay Lodge (23.7 miles) AIRPORT: Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (51.0 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: The property does not have air conditioning