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Sterling Escape - Close to the BEST Kenai fishing!
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6102.2 sq m
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
2 King Beds and 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
About this property
Sterling Escape - Close to the BEST Kenai fishing!
Welcome to Sterling Escape! Your perfect Alaskan retreat, nestled in the heart of Sterling and just steps away from the iconic Kenai and Moose Rivers. Whether you’re here to reel in a trophy fish, explore the great outdoors, or simply unwind, this cozy and well-equipped home is your ideal basecamp. Located right across the street from Izaak Walton State Recreation Site, you’ll have easy access to the Kenai River for fishing, wildlife viewing, and endless adventure. The Sterling Escape is a wonderful home base, with modern amenities, for all your Alaska adventures. The kitchen is fully stocked with everything you may need during your stay. Both bedrooms feature king beds, that can be split into two twins, upon request. There is an additional sleeper sofa in the living room. Our outdoor area comes equipped with a grill and plenty of comfy outdoor seating. We have added a new fence for extra privacy. In the garage, you will find all the extras for your Alaska activities: coolers, rain gear and even additional fishing set-ups! The entire Sterling Escape is yours to enjoy! Unwind on the back deck with a cold drink while grilling up your day’s catch. If you’re in the mood for more outdoor fun, gather around the firepit in the backyard and take in the fresh Alaskan air. Love to fish? We’ve made it easy. The Kenai River is just a short walk from the house! You’ll find everything you need in the garage: • Hip waders, rods, reels, nets, and tackle • Coolers, coffee mugs, and other essentials for a perfect fishing trip • A chest freezer to store your prized catches until you head home Sterling Escape is the ultimate home base for your Kenai Peninsula adventure! You can easily road trip to some of Alaska’s most incredible destinations: • Cooper Landing (30 min east): Hike the stunning Chugach Mountains, float the Upper Kenai River, or explore the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. • Seward (1.5 hours east): Experience epic ocean fishing, wildlife cruises, and the famous Exit Glacier. • Homer or Anchor Point (1.5-2 hours west): Head out for halibut fishing, stroll the Homer Spit, or grab a drink at the iconic Salty Dawg Saloon. Wherever your Alaskan adventure takes you, Sterling Escape is the perfect place to come home to!
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Smoking is not permitted
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Sterling
Sterling is home to this holiday home. Soldotna Homestead Museum and Kenai Historical Society are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Soldotna Creek Park and Jumping Junction.

Sterling, AK
What's nearby
- Moose River - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Bings Landing - 5 min drive - 4.5 km
- Soldotna Creek Park - 16 min drive - 24.3 km
- Soldotna Homestead Museum - 18 min drive - 26.0 km
- Kenai Beach - 31 min drive - 45.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Caribou Caboose - 9 min walk
- Bluebird Cafe - 2 min drive
- Reindeer Hut - 9 min walk
- Magpye's Pizzeria - 18 min walk
- Suzies Cafe - 2 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
8.8/10
Check-in
9.0/10
Communication
8.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
4 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Shelly W.
4 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sterling Escape
Shelly W.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Troy M.
12 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect first trip to Alaska!
Troy M.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kelsy P.
25 June 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Sterling Stay!
Kelsy P.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
chris a.
1 September 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Dad/sons fishing trip
chris a.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Darin C.
28 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing property close to all the fishing excitement
Darin C.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Trevor C.
30 July 2021
Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A truly amazing place to stay with a home away from home feel.
Trevor C.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Alexander G.
4 July 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Alexander G.
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2021
About the host
Hosted by Tiffany
Languages:
English, French
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