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A rustic cabin constructed from logs is nestled among trees, with a stack of firewood resting against its side. A chimney extends from the roof, and snow-capped mountains are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Cabin in McCarthy
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Sweet Creek Sauna Cabin

Wrangell Mountains are a magical place and so is Sweet Creek B&B. Turn right at mile 58.5 McCarthy Road, and follow the blue Sweet Creek B&B signs for 5 miles down a meandering country road. It takes about 15 to 20 minutes. Drive up to the house & bring your belongings in. Internet works in the house, not the cabin. All house amenities are available. Verizon & Starlink work here, possibly your cellphone hotspot. If you want to be closer to McCarthy, please book a different establishment.

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A secluded cabin made of wood is situated in a grassy area surrounded by trees, with a smaller shed nearby. Snow-capped mountains rise in the background, visible through a clear sky. The gravel pathway leads through a natural landscape, enhancing the sense of privacy.
Guesthouse in McCarthy
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

The Cessna Cabin at the Airstrip

Check out this new unique getaway at the edge of the wilderness. Just a 6 minute walk from the main airstrip ramp, this secluded guesthouse shares a 5 acre lot with The Cub Cabin which borders the park. No neighbors in view. New firm queen bed and full futon downstairs. Perfect for 2 but hosts up to 4. Private hot shower/change room and clean outhouse outside. 4 burner stove. WIFI. 2 basic bikes. Ac power and gas htr. Pets welcome. Expect a private setting in the shadow of Porphyry Peak

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A log cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a sloped roof with green metal accents. The spacious deck invites relaxation and includes stairs leading to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and natural light.
Cabin in McCarthy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

McCarthy Cabins - Bluff Cabin on private 20 acres!

Bluff Cabin is a hidden gem on 20+ acres of stunning Alaska wilderness in the heart of Wrangell–St. Elias National Park. Just 3.5 miles before the McCarthy/Kennicott footbridge, you can drive right to this secluded log retreat. Plenty of opportunities to spot wildlife, and the off-grid setting features a kitchenette, cozy wood stove, private shower house, well-kept outhouse, and space for up to five guests. Experience peace, privacy, and unforgettable adventure at Bluff Cabin! Check-in: 4–7 pm

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A stout log cabin features a prominent gabled roof with a red metal covering. The exterior showcases natural wood tones complemented by a small covered porch with steps leading up. Large windows allow natural light to enhance the inviting look of the entrance.
Cabin in McCarthy
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Fireweed Mountain Lodge - Erie Cabin

Fireweed Mountain Lodge is your serene home base nestled within the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. Located on the vehicle-friendly side of the footbridge, the Erie cabin grounds your time in the wild surroundings. We welcome you to stay with us. Explore the natural wonders of the mountains and glaciers, raft the rivers that surround us, satisfy your curiosity by learning about early 1900s mining history in nearby Kennecott, and engage with our vibrant summer community.

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The exterior of the Cub Cabin is captured in the foreground with a rustic wooden porch. The background features lush green mountains, providing a natural setting. A bear silhouette is placed artistically to the left, enhancing the wildlife theme of the area.
Cabin in McCarthy
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

The Cub Cabin @McCarthy Airstrip

Welcome to our private wilderness retreat only a 5 minute walk from the main McCarthy airstrip. This small cabin boasts a new firm queen bed, WIFI, basic electrical system with mini fridge, and kitchenette (dry but with jug water available). A few steps from the door is a private hot shower shack with change room, clean private outhouse, and a few modest courtesy bikes. No visitor vehicle access but local shuttles serve the airport. Two night minimum, we love dogs.

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A cozy log cabin exterior is framed by tall trees and natural greenery. The wooden structure features a pitched roof, a wooden door with a diagonal pattern, and a small window. Flower baskets hanging near the entrance add a pop of color to the rustic setting.
Cabin in McCarthy
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Blackburn Cabins - Dora Keen Cabin

Cozy log cabin with 2 full beds, cooktop, and a propane heater—perfect for an Alaskan adventure! Enjoy hot outdoor showers, and authentic Alaskan outhouses. A short stroll from McCarthy, you’re close to food, music, and fun but tucked in the trees for peace and glacier views. Hike to the toe of glacier, watch for wildlife, or just relax and soak in the Wrangell Mountain vibes. Great for families or friends looking for a true off-the-beaten-path stay!

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A wooden log house features a welcoming front porch with a railing and steps leading up to the entrance. Lush green vegetation surrounds the base, and a sign labeled 'COPPER' is mounted beside the door. Large windows provide natural light, enhancing the homey aesthetic.
Home in McCarthy
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

The Copper at Currant Ridge - A Large Log Home!

Our Alaskan log house is perfect for a small family, couple or two couples traveling together. There is a fully set up kitchen for cooking including a refrigerator, electricity 24/7, gas grill on the large deck and a roomy private bathroom. The house has one bedroom, queen bed and a queen size sleeper sofa in the living room area. Each guest house is screened by natural vegetation for privacy but retains beautiful view to the surrounding mountains.

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The exterior of a traditional trapper cabin is highlighted, featuring handhewn spruce logs. A screened-in porch is visible, complemented by a small staircase leading to the entrance. Colorful flowers in a planter enhance the rustic ambiance.
Cabin in McCarthy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

tiny2 b&b--cozy trapper cabin

tiny2 is the second cabin now available at tinycabins mccarthy! tiny2 is a bit smaller than tinycabin, at 11'x13' inside, with an additional 6'x11' screened-in porch....come with someone you love! but trust us, we lived in it for more than a decade, and it's more comfortable than you might imagine. we hope you'll make tiny2 your cozy homebase while you explore mccarthy/kennecott and the largest national park in the states, wrangell-st. elias!

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The rustic exterior of a house offers a view of the surrounding trees and magnificent snow-capped mountains in the distance. A wooden deck is furnished with a table and four chairs, ideal for enjoying the scenic landscape.
Home in McCarthy
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Spectacular views at Donaho House in McCarthy

Our home is situated in the historic town of McCarthy with spectacular views of the Kennicott Glacier and the Wrangell Mountains. Enjoy all the comforts of home in this spacious 1900 sq ft, house with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with showers, a full kitchen, sunroom and a deck with a view. The perfect place for family and friends to experience all that Wrangell-St. Elias National Park has to offer.

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A cabin constructed of natural wood showcases large windows on three sides, allowing for ample light. A deck extends from the front, featuring two chairs positioned for views of the surrounding landscape, which includes trees and distant mountains.
Cabin in McCarthy
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Kennicott-Mt. Blackburn B&B

This new 18x20 Alaska cabin is near McCarthy airport. Complete kitchen and tiled walk-in shower. The best view by far of Mt. Blackburn, Ice Fall, and the Kennicott Mine right from the deck. You won't want to get off the deck. We offer vehicle transportation during your visit for a small fee (gas). Usually $10 for two days. We offer breakfast and light lunches. Bottled water too.

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A two-story cabin is set among tall trees, featuring a wooden exterior with shingle detailing. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, and two outdoor porches are visible, providing areas for relaxation while enjoying the surrounding greenery.
Home in McCarthy
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

McCarthy Bluffs

Breathtaking views from both downstairs and upstairs porches of the Wrangell Mountains. This a two bedroom cabin overlooking Kennicott River, McCarthy town and the Wrangell-St.Elias mountains. You are located 2.5 miles to the parking lot for the McCarthy footbridge where the shuttle can pick you up for your adventures. This home has an indoor shower and a charming outhouse!

The exterior of a tiny solar-powered cabin is displayed, featuring a wooden porch with a simple entrance. A solar panel is mounted on the roof, and the cabin is surrounded by tall trees and a grassy area, emphasizing its off-grid location.
Tiny home in McCarthy
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Thoreau inspired, tranquil mountain retreat

A quintessential "tiny home" experience. Easy car access close to McCarthy. Great launching pad to check out Historic McCarthy/Kennicott and surrounding Wrangell St. Elias National Park. Completely solar powered off grid cabin with all the comforts in an efficient space. Queen size bed in a loft + kitchenette. Sunny porch to contemplate the days adventures!

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  • How much does it cost to stay in cabin rentals in McCarthy?

    Experience the best of McCarthy with our cabin rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there cabin rentals with a dedicated workspace in McCarthy?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 cabin rentals in McCarthy featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly cabin rentals in McCarthy?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in McCarthy. Choose from more than 10 cabin rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do cabin rentals in McCarthy have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cabin rentals with wifi in McCarthy. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in McCarthy have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a bbq area in McCarthy. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in McCarthy?

    McCarthy has more than 10 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    McCarthy stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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