Apartment in Palmer, AK
6 guests ยท 1 bedroom ยท 1 bath
Reasons to book
Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
Well priced for this locationPriced under area average
About this apartment rental
Your Private Perch in Downtown Palmer ๐ฆ
Discover the perfect blend of small-town charm & mountain scenery. The Auklet Nest is a freshly renovated upstairs retreat that puts you steps away from local life. Walk to a brewery, grab a pizza, cook a homemade meal, or just relax in the living room and watch the clouds pass over Pioneer Peak.โ๏ธ
โ Walk to shops, bars, and dining.
โ Unbeatable views of Pioneer Peak.
โ Remodeled, Pet-Friendly, & meticulously clean
Your Palmer adventure starts here!
Whether youโre here for a hiking expedition, a local wedding, a family visit, your kids sports tournament, or a work trip, The Auklet Nest offers a curated blend of downtown convenience and modern `nest` comfort. This meticulously updated 3-bedroom retreat is your quiet haven in the center of the action.
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The King Master Retreat: Unwind in the spacious primary suite, featuring a plush King bed and premium linens designed for ultimate comfort. This serene sanctuary is the perfect place to recharge your batteries after a long day of Alaskan fresh air.
The Queen Guestroom: A bright and inviting second bedroom featuring a comfortable Queen bed. Meticulously styled with cozy textures, it offers a peaceful escape for couples or solo travelers seeking a quiet night`s sleep.
The Twins: Perfect for the kids, colleagues, or friends! This versatile third bedroom features two Twin beds, providing plenty of personal space and a playful, comfortable vibe for the rest of your group.
Flexible Living & Workspace: Beyond the bedrooms, enjoy an open-concept living area designed for connection. Whether youโre streaming your favorite show on the Smart TV, hosting a family board game night, or utilizing the dedicated workspace to catch up on emails, this home adapts to your every need.
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Gourmet Ready: A fully equipped kitchen with modern Maytag stainless steel gas appliances, cookware, and all the essentials needed to whip up a local meal from the Palmer Friday Flings market.
Morning Rituals: Sip your coffee while staring directly at the jagged mountains of Pioneer peak and the Chugach Range from the living room window.
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Laundry Made Easy: Skip the laundromat! Enjoy a full-size, in-unit washer and dryer with all detergents provided.
Work & Play: High-speed Wi-Fi and a dedicated desk make this an ideal spot for `work-cationers.`
Family First: A spotless, inviting environment that is as functional for kids as it is stylish for adults.
Easy Parking: Parking for 3+ vehicles is available and located right next to the stairs leading to the entrance of the unit. No trekking through the wilderness to get inside!
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Fenced Freedom: Your pups are family here! Enjoy the rare downtown luxury of a private, semi-fenced yard.
Quiet Heights: Located via a private upstairs entrance, providing a peaceful `birds-eye` perspective of the town and mountains.
Self check in with keypad lock.
Stay in the center of it all! This home is located in the charming, historic town of Palmer, where you are just minutes away from local favorites and stunning Alaskan landscapes. Whether you`re here for a local sports event, traveling for work, the mountains, or the local brews, you`re perfectly positioned to experience the best of Alaska.
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Brew HaHa & Vagabond Blues: Just a block away for your morning caffeine fix or a healthy bite.
Turkey Red: A must-visit downtown for Mediterranean-inspired, farm-to-table excellence.
Palmer Alehouse & Local Breweries: Enjoy 44 taps of Alaskan microbrews or visit Bleeding Heart Brewery near the iconic water tower.
Big Dipper Ice Cream: A fun, family-friendly stop for homemade treats just around the corner.
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Hatcher Pass (20 mins away): A paradise for hiking, berry picking, and exploring the historic Independence Mine.
The Butte: A local favorite hike offering 360-degree views of the Matanuska Valley and Knik River.
Glacier Access: Take a scenic drive to the Matanuska Glacier or a helicopter tour to the remote Knik Glacier.
Animal Encounters: Visit the nearby Reindeer Farm or the Musk Ox Farm to see iconic Ice Age mammals up close.
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Alaska State Fairgrounds: Home to the famous state fair and the legendary giant cabbage weigh-offs.
Downtown Palmer: Explore the Palmer Museum of History and Art, stroll through the Colony gardens, or catch the Friday Fling summer market for local crafts and food.
While our location is in the heart of Palmer, we highly recommend a rental car to fully experience the majestic landscapes of the Mat-Su Valley and beyond.
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Forget the stress of street parking! Our property features abundant off-street parking with dedicated spaces for up to 3 guest vehicles, making it ideal for families or groups traveling together.
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Downtown Palmer: Our home is within walking distance of the quaint downtown area, where you can explore historic sites, local shops, and cafes on foot.
Ride-Sharing: Uber and local taxi services are readily available for quick trips around town or to nearby Wasilla.
Valley Transit: For those looking for public transport, Valley Transit offers bus services between Palmer, Wasilla, and Anchorage.
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Wasilla: ~15 minutes (10 miles).
Hatcher Pass: ~20 minutes.
Anchorage: ~1 hour (43 miles).
Anchorage International Airport: ~1 hour 15 minutes.
Pro-Tip: Take the Scenic Route
For a true taste of `Old Alaska,` we recommend skipping the main freeway and taking the Old Glenn Highway. This delightful 19-mile country road meanders through the heart of the original Matanuska Colony Farmlands and offers a quieter, more scenic alternative for your journey.
This property is the top unit of a duplex. The lower unit is occupied by full-time tenants. Theyโre quiet and respectful, and we ask that guests extend the same courtesy during their stay.
Discover the perfect blend of small-town charm & mountain scenery. The Auklet Nest is a freshly renovated upstairs retreat that puts you steps away from local life. Walk to a brewery, grab a pizza, cook a homemade meal, or just relax in the living room and watch the clouds pass over Pioneer Peak.โ๏ธ
โ Walk to shops, bars, and dining.
โ Unbeatable views of Pioneer Peak.
โ Remodeled, Pet-Friendly, & meticulously clean
Your Palmer adventure starts here!
Whether youโre here for a hiking expedition, a local wedding, a family visit, your kids sports tournament, or a work trip, The Auklet Nest offers a curated blend of downtown convenience and modern `nest` comfort. This meticulously updated 3-bedroom retreat is your quiet haven in the center of the action.
๐๐๐๐ & ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐คโ๏ธ
The King Master Retreat: Unwind in the spacious primary suite, featuring a plush King bed and premium linens designed for ultimate comfort. This serene sanctuary is the perfect place to recharge your batteries after a long day of Alaskan fresh air.
The Queen Guestroom: A bright and inviting second bedroom featuring a comfortable Queen bed. Meticulously styled with cozy textures, it offers a peaceful escape for couples or solo travelers seeking a quiet night`s sleep.
The Twins: Perfect for the kids, colleagues, or friends! This versatile third bedroom features two Twin beds, providing plenty of personal space and a playful, comfortable vibe for the rest of your group.
Flexible Living & Workspace: Beyond the bedrooms, enjoy an open-concept living area designed for connection. Whether youโre streaming your favorite show on the Smart TV, hosting a family board game night, or utilizing the dedicated workspace to catch up on emails, this home adapts to your every need.
๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ โ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ & ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ฝ๏ธ ๐ณ
Gourmet Ready: A fully equipped kitchen with modern Maytag stainless steel gas appliances, cookware, and all the essentials needed to whip up a local meal from the Palmer Friday Flings market.
Morning Rituals: Sip your coffee while staring directly at the jagged mountains of Pioneer peak and the Chugach Range from the living room window.
๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Laundry Made Easy: Skip the laundromat! Enjoy a full-size, in-unit washer and dryer with all detergents provided.
Work & Play: High-speed Wi-Fi and a dedicated desk make this an ideal spot for `work-cationers.`
Family First: A spotless, inviting environment that is as functional for kids as it is stylish for adults.
Easy Parking: Parking for 3+ vehicles is available and located right next to the stairs leading to the entrance of the unit. No trekking through the wilderness to get inside!
๐๐๐๐ & ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ชน
Fenced Freedom: Your pups are family here! Enjoy the rare downtown luxury of a private, semi-fenced yard.
Quiet Heights: Located via a private upstairs entrance, providing a peaceful `birds-eye` perspective of the town and mountains.
Self check in with keypad lock.
Stay in the center of it all! This home is located in the charming, historic town of Palmer, where you are just minutes away from local favorites and stunning Alaskan landscapes. Whether you`re here for a local sports event, traveling for work, the mountains, or the local brews, you`re perfectly positioned to experience the best of Alaska.
๐๐จ๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ & ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ค๐ฌ
Brew HaHa & Vagabond Blues: Just a block away for your morning caffeine fix or a healthy bite.
Turkey Red: A must-visit downtown for Mediterranean-inspired, farm-to-table excellence.
Palmer Alehouse & Local Breweries: Enjoy 44 taps of Alaskan microbrews or visit Bleeding Heart Brewery near the iconic water tower.
Big Dipper Ice Cream: A fun, family-friendly stop for homemade treats just around the corner.
๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐๐จ๐จ๐ซ ๐๐๐ฏ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ & ๐๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ๐๐๐ข๐ง๐
Hatcher Pass (20 mins away): A paradise for hiking, berry picking, and exploring the historic Independence Mine.
The Butte: A local favorite hike offering 360-degree views of the Matanuska Valley and Knik River.
Glacier Access: Take a scenic drive to the Matanuska Glacier or a helicopter tour to the remote Knik Glacier.
Animal Encounters: Visit the nearby Reindeer Farm or the Musk Ox Farm to see iconic Ice Age mammals up close.
๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ & ๐๐ฏ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ
Alaska State Fairgrounds: Home to the famous state fair and the legendary giant cabbage weigh-offs.
Downtown Palmer: Explore the Palmer Museum of History and Art, stroll through the Colony gardens, or catch the Friday Fling summer market for local crafts and food.
While our location is in the heart of Palmer, we highly recommend a rental car to fully experience the majestic landscapes of the Mat-Su Valley and beyond.
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Forget the stress of street parking! Our property features abundant off-street parking with dedicated spaces for up to 3 guest vehicles, making it ideal for families or groups traveling together.
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Downtown Palmer: Our home is within walking distance of the quaint downtown area, where you can explore historic sites, local shops, and cafes on foot.
Ride-Sharing: Uber and local taxi services are readily available for quick trips around town or to nearby Wasilla.
Valley Transit: For those looking for public transport, Valley Transit offers bus services between Palmer, Wasilla, and Anchorage.
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Wasilla: ~15 minutes (10 miles).
Hatcher Pass: ~20 minutes.
Anchorage: ~1 hour (43 miles).
Anchorage International Airport: ~1 hour 15 minutes.
Pro-Tip: Take the Scenic Route
For a true taste of `Old Alaska,` we recommend skipping the main freeway and taking the Old Glenn Highway. This delightful 19-mile country road meanders through the heart of the original Matanuska Colony Farmlands and offers a quieter, more scenic alternative for your journey.
This property is the top unit of a duplex. The lower unit is occupied by full-time tenants. Theyโre quiet and respectful, and we ask that guests extend the same courtesy during their stay.
Amenities at Remodeled PET Friendly Unit | Near Downtown Palmer
Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Map of Palmer, AK
Ratings and reviews
10 / 10OutstandingยทMay 2026
Overall excellent experience. Minor issues like the light not workingโฆbut the host was very helpful with that. So not a negative experience at all. Highly recommend
10 / 10OutstandingยทApr 2026
Perfect for what we needed. 2 adults and 4 children. Thank you!
10 / 10OutstandingยทFeb 2026
We had a great stay, perfect location, house was clean, comfy and well equipped with everything we needed for an easy stay. Will definitely book again next time we need a place in Palmer.
10 / 10OutstandingยทDec 2025
Derek was a great host. Knew he was always just a quick email away if we needed anything. The house was very comfortable and had everything we needed.
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10Outstanding
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"Overall excellent experience. Minor issues like the light not workingโฆbut the host was very helpful with that. So not a negative experience at all. Highly recommend"
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