✔ Entire private home
✔ 3 bedrooms, sleeps 6
✔ Dark-sky setting for aurora season
Suite #3 is a detached, single-level three-bedroom home on a quiet one-acre property about four miles west of downtown Wasilla. It is the suite guests most often mention the northern lights in the yard faces away from town lighting, and between September and April the aurora is visible straight from the property on clear nights.
▸ Free high-speed WiFi
▸ 24/7 keyless access
▸ Free on-site parking directly in front of your door
▸ Quiet, low-traffic neighborhood
Sleeping six across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, it suits a family or a group chasing the lights without paying Fairbanks prices. Wasilla sits far enough north of Anchorage to get genuinely dark and close enough that a late flight is still an easy drive.
It is worth saying plainly that we do not control the sky. Some guests see nothing for three nights and then get an hour that justifies the whole trip.
“We loved this small house! It was cute, clean and had everything we needed.” — Madison
Everything is on the ground floor with no stairs, and the kitchen is set up for real cooking rather than reheating useful when you are eating late after a night outside watching the sky.
▸ Fully equipped kitchen — oven, stovetop, dishwasher, microwave, full-size refrigerator and freezer, coffee maker, kettle, toaster
▸ Free in-suite laundry — washer and dryer
▸ Streaming services on smart TVs in the living area
▸ Dining table, sofa, seating area and a laptop-friendly desk
▸ Room-darkening shades in every bedroom — essential in summer
Outside, guests share the on-site sauna, an outdoor fire pit, a picnic area and garden seating. The fire pit and the aurora together are the reason this suite gets rebooked.
✔ Seamless self check-in and check-out
✔ Unique door code for every stay
✔ Flexible check-in times
✔ Parking directly in front of the suite
Check-in is from 4:00 PM and checkout is by 11:00 AM. Minimum age for check-in is 21.
Check-in and check-out are handled remotely, which matters in aurora season when you may be coming and going at odd hours. We are reachable by message or text throughout, and your access details arrive through a unique link on our own website.
▸ Strict no pets policy ($150 fee if pets are on site)
▸ Strict no smoking of any kind ($150 fee for additional cleaning)
▸ Quiet hours between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM
▸ Only registered guests allowed on the property
▸ A refundable $500 damage deposit applies, charged 7 days before arrival
Aurora is never guaranteed it depends on solar activity and clear skies. We will happily tell you honestly what the forecast looks like for your dates.
Denali Family Restaurant 1.7 mi · Beverly Lake 2.4 mi · Wasilla Parks & Recreation 3.3 mi · Museum of Alaska Transportation & Industry 4.2 mi · downtown Wasilla 4.2 mi · Hatcher Pass 27 mi · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport 52 mi.
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