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Cozy Container: A Shipping Container Retreat for Pups & People.
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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 247.6 sq m
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Explore the area
Soldotna, AK
- Place, Morgan's Landing State Recreation Area20 min drive
- Place, Kenai National Wildlife Refuge23 min drive
- Place, Soldotna Creek Park39 min drive
- Airport, Kenai, AK (ENA-Kenai Municipal)54 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Cozy Container
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Towels provided · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchenette
Garden
About this property
Cozy Container: A Shipping Container Retreat for Pups & People.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:30 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 3–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 4 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please wash your dishes and leave on drying rack.
If you have pets please check for poop outside in walking areas like the road and around the container.
Double check to not leave any belongings behind, it can really spoil a good trip.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Soldotna
Soldotna is home to this holiday home. Kenai National Wildlife Refuge and Centennial Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Soldotna Creek Park and Jumping Junction.
Soldotna, AK
What's nearby
- Morgan's Landing State Recreation Area - 20 min drive - 10.3 km
- Kenai National Wildlife Refuge - 23 min drive - 14.9 km
- Bings Landing - 39 min drive - 21.3 km
- Soldotna Creek Park - 39 min drive - 31.8 km
- Centennial Park - 43 min drive - 34.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Caribou Caboose - 71 min drive
- Bluebird Cafe - 69 min drive
- Reindeer Hut - 71 min drive
- Magpye's Pizzeria - 69 min drive
- Mama's BBQ - 71 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Kevin
About Us
We are Kevin and Pamela, and this home is a labor of love that we built from the ground up. Kevin is born and raised in Alaska, and we both share a deep passion for the rugged beauty of this state. Our story actually began in Denali National Park, where we both work during the summer seasons.
Our Hosting Story
We didn’t just buy this cabin—we created it. We took a world-traveling shipping container and transformed it into a modern sanctuary on 9 private acres. We personally handled the welding, the framing, and even the hand-finished dark walnut countertops. Kevin’s journey—from overcoming the physical hurdles of Cerebral Palsy to finishing the 26-mile Equinox Marathon—is the same spirit of determination we poured into every weld of this house.
What we love
When we aren't working in the Park or fine-tuning the container, we’re usually out exploring with our dogs (including Diamond, Pamela’s service dog). We built this space to be a warm, intentional retreat for fellow adventurers. Whether you’re here for the world-class fishing in Soldotna or a quiet place to recharge among the spruce trees, we’re honored to share our dream with you.
We are Kevin and Pamela, and this home is a labor of love that we built from the ground up. Kevin is born and raised in Alaska, and we both share a deep passion for the rugged beauty of this state. Our story actually began in Denali National Park, where we both work during the summer seasons.
Our Hosting Story
We didn’t just buy this cabin—we created it. We took a world-traveling shipping container and transformed it into a modern sanctuary on 9 private acres. We personally handled the welding, the framing, and even the hand-finished dark walnut countertops. Kevin’s journey—from overcoming the physical hurdles of Cerebral Palsy to finishing the 26-mile Equinox Marathon—is the same spirit of determination we poured into every weld of this house.
What we love
When we aren't working in the Park or fine-tuning the container, we’re usually out exploring with our dogs (including Diamond, Pamela’s service dog). We built this space to be a warm, intentional retreat for fellow adventurers. Whether you’re here for the world-class fishing in Soldotna or a quiet place to recharge among the spruce trees, we’re honored to share our dream with you.
Why they chose this property
We chose this area because it offered the rare freedom to build the unique home of our dreams without the restrictions of building covenants. It allowed us to be creative and intentional with our container design.
The setting here is truly special. We are less than a mile away from the pristine Browns Lake, a hidden gem that feels completely untouched by man. It is the perfect place to experience the quiet beauty of the Alaskan wild.
Beyond the landscape, the community here is what keeps us rooted. We have amazing neighbors who embody the true Alaskan spirit—always ready to lend a hand and help each other in times of need. It’s a place where you can enjoy total privacy on your own 9 acres, while knowing you’re part of a solid, welcoming community.
The setting here is truly special. We are less than a mile away from the pristine Browns Lake, a hidden gem that feels completely untouched by man. It is the perfect place to experience the quiet beauty of the Alaskan wild.
Beyond the landscape, the community here is what keeps us rooted. We have amazing neighbors who embody the true Alaskan spirit—always ready to lend a hand and help each other in times of need. It’s a place where you can enjoy total privacy on your own 9 acres, while knowing you’re part of a solid, welcoming community.
What makes this property unique
• Architectural Soul: This isn’t a kit home. It’s a 40-foot world-traveling shipping container that we personally transformed. You’ll see the industrial heritage of the steel exterior paired with an interior that feels like a boutique sanctuary, featuring custom-welded openings and hand-finished dark walnut countertops.
• True Alaskan Seclusion: We are situated on 9 private acres of spruce forest. While many rentals are tucked into busy neighborhoods, our basecamp offers total privacy. It’s common to see local wildlife right outside the window, all while being less than a mile from the untouched beauty of Browns Lake.
• The 'Park Worker' Standard: Because we work in Denali National Park, we understand what makes a great basecamp. We’ve designed this space to be rugged enough for the Kenai wild, but cozy enough to feel like a premium retreat after a long day of fishing or hiking.
• True Alaskan Seclusion: We are situated on 9 private acres of spruce forest. While many rentals are tucked into busy neighborhoods, our basecamp offers total privacy. It’s common to see local wildlife right outside the window, all while being less than a mile from the untouched beauty of Browns Lake.
• The 'Park Worker' Standard: Because we work in Denali National Park, we understand what makes a great basecamp. We’ve designed this space to be rugged enough for the Kenai wild, but cozy enough to feel like a premium retreat after a long day of fishing or hiking.
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