[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Octopus Den! Cozy 3bd 2bth sleeps 8! Family-friendly vacation home in Anchorage ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115560000/115550100/115550001/b8330fd1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115560000/115550100/115550001/335c3d8a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115560000/115550100/115550001/576bc107.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115560000/115550100/115550001/fc5f8951.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115560000/115550100/115550001/a08278d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location You can look forward to a firepit, a garden, and a playground at The Octopus Den! Cozy 3bd 2bth sleeps 8!. Stay connected with in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1100 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Fireplace - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Octopus Den! Cozy 3bd 2bth sleeps 8! The Octopus Den offers two queen beds and a custom built bunk bed with both full and twin mattresses. Remote controlled windows to ensure a restful night sleep from the famous midnight sun. Deep bath tub in the guest bath and rain shower in the master bath. Mesmerizing see through wood stove and modern open living and dining area with a fully equipped kitchen. Outside, enjoy the private cedar deck with an outdoor lounge area, solo stove and grill! (The hot tub pictured is not in operation-sorry!) ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Deck/patio - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Printer ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - Handrails in stairways - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Single level property - Tile flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Safe ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping mall ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Ice skating nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Sledding nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Unit size: 1,100 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113640000/113639400/113639322/192098ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Last Frontier Lake House Lodge in Anchorage 3bdrm 2ba University Area - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews CA $265 CA $666 total includes taxes & fees Nov 4 - Nov 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=113639322&PinnedHotelID=113639322&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38130000/38120100/38120020/3efde0b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rhubarb North - Downtown Anchorage historic restored home South Addition - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 23 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=38120020&PinnedHotelID=38120020&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35880000/35874800/35874756/54198523.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bath, deck and BBQ, fenced in yard Russian Jack Park - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 8.6 Excellent 71 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=35874756&PinnedHotelID=35874756&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90870000/90869800/90869751/a2c08817.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cheerful 4 bedroom home w/HOT TUB close to Airport Sand Lake - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 34 reviews CA $254 CA $666 total includes taxes & fees Nov 17 - Nov 18 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=90869751&PinnedHotelID=90869751&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100140000/100139800/100139760/caefd522.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Townhouse Close To Airport! 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Northeast Anchorage - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 86 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=19150633&PinnedHotelID=19150633&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Check-out instructions The host requires you complete the following before checking out: Load and start the dishwasher Strip any used beds and gather used towels Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks Lock the doors Please place a load of linens and towels in the washer and/or drier if possible to allow for multiple loads of laundry to be done for cleaning turn over. Thank you! Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=61.162167,-149.93744&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:sritJ%7Escr%5B%3Fa%40%3F%5D%3Fa%40%40a%40%40%5D%3Fa%40%40%5D%40a%40%40a%40B%5D%40a%40B%5D%40%5DBa%40B%5DB%5DBa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a%40C%5DC%5DCa%40A%5DC_%40A_%40C_%40A_%40Aa%40A%5D%3Fa%40A%5DAa%40%3Fa%40%3F_%40%3F_%40&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=YdQXA13HybD0fctuCwXPK3cwUsg=) Anchorage, AK #### What's nearby - Lake Hood Harbor - 4 min drive - 3.6 km - Dimond Center - 5 min drive - 5.9 km - Prince William Sound - 8 min drive - 5.5 km - University of Alaska - Anchorage - 8 min drive - 7.7 km - Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center - 9 min drive - 8.9 km #### Getting around - Anchorage Alaska Railroad Depot - 16 min drive - Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC) - 9 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Heidi’s Family Restaurant - ‬5 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Gwennie's Old Alaska Restaurant - ‬4 min drive - ‪Mountain Pies - ‬4 min drive - ‪Tastee Freez - ‬15 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Octopus Den! Cozy 3bd 2bth sleeps 8! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Octopus Den! Cozy 3bd 2bth sleeps 8!? > As of Oct 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Octopus Den! Cozy 3bd 2bth sleeps 8! on Oct 27, 2025 start from CA $227.14, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Anchorage-Hotels-Cozy-Mountain-Vibe-Home.h115550001.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at The Octopus Den! Cozy 3bd 2bth sleeps 8!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Octopus Den! Cozy 3bd 2bth sleeps 8!? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Octopus Den! Cozy 3bd 2bth sleeps 8! located? > This family-friendly Anchorage vacation home is located in Sand Lake, within 3 mi (5 km) of DeLong Lake Park, Campbell Creek Greenbelt Park, and Jewel Lake Park. Campbell Lake and Lake Hood Harbor are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Octopus Den! Cozy 3bd 2bth sleeps 8! Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location 10 - Excellent 12 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bryn E. Jul 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Beautiful home & very quiet/safe neighborhood! ##### Bryn E. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen M. Jul 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The property was exactly what we needed. Close to the airport, clean, large rooms, and very responsive hosts. I will definitely return when I’m in Anchorage again! ##### Karen M. Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lexi S. Jul 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very Nice Place!! Great place to stay. Very clean and nicely maintained. Primary bathroom is amazing!! Host was very good in communication with me, making sure we had all we needed. Would stay there again!! ##### Lexi S. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Lisa M. Jun 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Stayed after a cruise Excellent location from airport, less than 2 miles. Jordan was very attentive in answering any questions. Place was spacious for 6 people. ##### Lisa M. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025