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~ForgetMeKnot Cabin~ Moose River with Kayaks!
5 minute walk to the renowned Kenai River and world class fishing! Kick back and relax in this quiet retreat on the Moose River. Centrally located at the confluence of the Moose and Kenai River and close to some of the best recreation Kenai Peninsula has to offer! Launch kayaks onsite & paddle up the Moose River (May-September). Wildlife sightings of Moose , Sandhill Cranes, Eagles, Swans, Snowshoe Hares, and many types of Ducks and Loon. Wake up to a new adventure every day! Kid friendly too!

River’s Edge Retreat
Welcome to our charming rental in Sterling, Alaska, nestled on the scenic Moose River. This getaway is perched upstairs & offers the perfect balance of tranquility & comfort, with its serene setting & convenient amenities. Although this rental is attached to our house, you can enjoy complete privacy during your stay. One of the standout features of our rental is the large deck that overlooks the River. This 2 bedroom rental is tastefully furnished, providing a welcoming space to relax & unwind.

Grizzly Lodge at the Lake | Close to Kenai River
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful lakefront cabin! This cabin boasts an open layout with high-end designer furniture. Huge windows overlook the beautiful Sports Lake with snow capped mountains in the background. If you'd like to access the lake, you can walk right out the back door to the private dock where you can access kayaks or simply take in the lake on an adirondock chair. Inside, you'll find spacious bedrooms, an open layout, and all the modern amenities you could ask for!

Discover Kenai Cabin
Sleeps 4 with 2 twin beds in loft & 1 in queen in main living area. This Waterfront Cabin offers magnificent views of Cook Inlet, Twin Glaciers, Mt. Redoubt, Mt. Iliamna, Mt. Augustine, and Mt. Spurr, (all 4 are active volcanoes) The Waterfront Cabin has an abundance of wildlife including Moose, Eagles, Beluga whales (seasonal), an occasional Bear and more. There is Large yard, picnic table and fire-pit to share. The Waterfront Cabin is ten minutes from downtown Kenai and the Kenai River.

Private A-frame Cabin Downstairs Use Only
Enjoy this fun and uniquely Alaskan property - a private, modern, yet rustic A-Frame Cabin. Cozy up by the wood stove and savor a nice, warm cup of coffee while you revel in your morning. 3 acres on ponds provide abundant wildlife viewing opportunities. You'll want to hibernate for the winter in the spacious bedroom with king bed, a full bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and real Alaskan living from the rustic bed to the live edge finishes throughout. Curl up and relish your stay.

Cabin 2 on the Kenai River
Welcome to our spacious cabin on the Kenai River. We are centrally located in the Southcentral area of Alaska in the town of Sterling. You will enjoy this peaceful setting surrounded by forest and wildlife with spectacular views of the Kenai River and Mountains. Fish from the property's riverbanks or travel to one of many nearby rivers or lake. The natural landscape of this property offers flower gardens with picnic spaces, and fire pits to fully enjoy your stay in Alaska.

Serene cabin over Denise Lake
This quiet two-story, one-of-a-kind cabin has 1 private bedroom and one larger walk-thru bedroom. It features two private decks, one on each floor, a huge, new dock for the canoe and paddleboard, a full bath with a shower and toilet, a full kitchen, a living room with a bar for eating as you gaze over the water, brand-new appliances and furniture. This over-the-water cabin can sleep four people quite comfortably with all rooms having a gorgeous view!

Kenai River Cottage on River Fish Hike Kitchen
A perfect location for a couple to fish, sight-see, hike, or just relax on your deck overlooking the Kenai River! Just 1 mile from downtown Soldotna, 70 miles to Homer and 90 miles to Seward. We are at the center of everything! Your full kitchen gives you the option of eating in or you can choose from the many local restaurants nearby. Hiking trails are right outside your door or you can walk down to the river and enjoy the scenery.

Adorable 1 bedroom cabin with a lake view
(The lower deck is temporarily closed for repairs but the upper deck and the gazebo are still open). Long term rental stays are for winter months only. Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Nestled on 16.7 acres of Alaskan land with access to a private lake. The perfect place to relax after a long day of adventure. (Property is shared with a main house, another cabin, and yurt) but there is plenty of space for privacy.

COOK INLET COASTAL COTTAGE with View & fireplaces
This uniquely designed cottage is perfect for your dreamy getaway! Relax in the hammock to the sound of the waves while watching eagles soar, salmon jump & otters floating by. With floor to ceiling windows & spotting scope included, you won’t miss a thing! This 3bd/3ba home is furnished with luxury linens, a fully stocked kitchen, smart TV’s, bathrobes, pool table, a dreamy view, and only 6 min to Kenai.

Garden property with a beautiful view lake & Mtns
Fully equipped 1 bedroom, large deck attached overlooking garden, lake, Kenai Mtn. Range. Beautiful view. Outdoor grill, lawn furniture, fire pit, quality/comfortable bed & linens, three miles to Bird Homestead golf course, two miles to the Kenai River where world class salmon fishing, beautiful lake in front of property. Cornhole boards for outdoor fun activity. Fire pit for romantic evenings.

Beachwood Manor - Steps from the beach
Beachwood Manor is located directly on Cook Inlet between the mouth of the Kenai and Kasilof Rivers. Wildlife viewing adventures can be had right out the front windows. Eagles routinely roost in the trees in the yard. Moose stroll through occasionally as well.
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When is the best time to visit Sterling?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $385 SGD | $385 SGD | $373 SGD | $394 SGD | $397 SGD | $397 SGD | $474 SGD | $451 SGD | $363 SGD | $322 SGD | $373 SGD | $385 SGD |
| Avg. temp | -9°C | -7°C | -5°C | 2°C | 7°C | 11°C | 13°C | 13°C | 9°C | 2°C | -5°C | -8°C |
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Sterling holiday rentals start at $103 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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4.9 Average rating
Sterling stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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