King Bed, Family Friendly, Private, Spacious, Long-Term OK, in Palmer

The Hickory Tree House in Palmer is a peaceful, spacious 2400 sq ft home on 4 acres located off a main highway in the heart of the beautiful Mat-Su Valley halfway between Palmer and Wasilla. The four bedrooms and two living areas allow plenty of room for two families, larger families, or groups looking for a quiet place to gather comfortably. The large windows allow plenty of natural light and the views abound. The space The main living space offers large windows that fill the space with natural light and is the perfect gathering place to relax. The full kitchen offers a large refrigerator, gas range for cooking up a meal, dishwasher, and a large island for prep space. Adjacent is a large dining table with seating for 8+, including a bench. The living room has plenty of seating for guests to relax and is comfortable and cozy. There are 2 bedrooms on the main level, one of which has a King bed with access by french doors to the upper deck, plus a shared bathroom with double vanities and a large shower with two showerheads and benches. The second bedroom on the main level features two twin beds. The walk-out basement features two more bedrooms plus a workspace with a desk, lounge area, and a kid's corner with a bean bag, a few toys, books, and games. The french doors leading to the lower deck allow plenty of natural light to grace the second living space that includes a queen sofa bed. There is a second full bathroom with double vanities, a large walk-in shower, and jetted tub. A full-size washer & dryer is available for guest use. Amenities Include: free Wi-Fi, full size washer & dryer, iron & ironing board, hair dryer, complimentary shampoo, conditioner, and body wash, linens, towels, ceiling fans, plus a floor fan in each bedroom. We supply a Keurig coffeemaker with complimentary K-cups. Extra blankets are stored in the brown ottoman and in each bedroom. We welcome your well-behaved and non-aggressive family dog (with a fee) as well as being a child-friendly home to include a hang out area in the basement that includes a few toys, games, and books. While we are a child-friendly home, please note that the home is not completely child-proof due to the fact that there is a staircase leading to the lower level, a fireplace in the main living area, mirrored glass closet doors, no outlet covers, etc. Please use your best judgment as to whether you feel the home is appropriate for your family. The Hickory Tree House in Palmer has beds to comfortably sleep 8 people plus a Queen sofa bed that can sleep another 2. * We welcome longer term stays, travel nurses, military families relocating, house hunting, and the such. We also welcome families who need temporary housing due to insurance claims. Reach out to us! We automatically include a damage protection plan with each new reservation that covers stays of 21 days or less so no need to worry about that little mishap. Please let us know should any mishap or damage occur during your stay so we can address it prior to the next guest checking in. Guest access Full access to entire house, upper and lower deck, and yard. No guest access to the garage, cleaning crew storage closet, utility room, or shed. **do not move the furniture ** Getting Around There are so many possibilities for things to do while you visit whether you stay in the Valley or hit the road. Here are just a few! Travel Times are approximate: 6 miles to donwtown Palmer, 6 miles to downtown Wasilla, 8 miles to the Alaska State Fair, 8 miles to Palmer Municipal Airport, 9 miles to the Musk Ox Farm, 14 miles to Williams Reindeer Farm, 15 miles to Settlers Bay Golf Course, 20 miles to Hatcher Pass, 37 miles to JBER, 43 miles to Anchorage, 48 miles to Ted Stevens International Airport, 50 miles to Matanuska Glacier, 76 miles to Talkeetna, 167 miles to Seward, 172 miles to Exit Glacier and Kenai Fjords National Park, 200 miles to Denali National Park, 198 miles to Kenai, 211 miles to Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, 259 miles to Valdez, 263 miles to Homer, 296 miles to Delta Junction, 321 miles to Fairbanks, 333 miles to North Pole, 514 miles to the Arctic Circle sign. And so much more! Other things to note We welcome your well-behaved and non-aggressive family dog (one) with a $100 non-refundable pet fee. We simply ask that no pet is allowed on the furniture or left alone in the home. A leash is required when your pet is outdoors. Pet owners are responsible for all damages and for cleaning up after their pet, including outdoors. No pets allowed downstairs, please keep the door closed. If you travel with a second dog, please reach out for authorization prior to booking.