Eleven Winterlake Lodge
Anchorage, Alaska, United States · Virtuoso
Winterlake Lodge is a sister property to Tutka Bay Lodge. Situated on the western edge of the Alaska Range, Winterlake Lodge immerses you into wild and rugged mountains, glaciers, and the historic Iditarod trail. Winterlake lodge nestles on fifteen acres along Mile 198 of the Historic Iditarod Sled Dog Race Trail. The lodge overlooks Finger Lake where we land by float plane in the summer and ski plane in the winter. The property offers six individual guest cabins, a central main lodge, gardens, sled dog lot, and a sauna house. The hand built, knotty pine guest cabins provide luxury and a cozy space to rest and rejuvenate after a day’s adventure. Adventures Abound Wolverine Mountain, behind…
Situated on the western edge of the Alaska Range, Winterlake Lodge immerses you into wild, rugged mountains and glaciers. Nestled on 15 acres along mile 198 of the historic Iditarod Trail, the lodge overlooks peaceful Finger Lake – where guests arrive by floatplane in the summer and ski-plane in the winter. Fly-fish or raft remote rivers, travel by helicopter to dramatic active glaciers for summer dogsledding, or hike historic trails with opportunities to potentially view Mount Denali, North America's tallest peak. All guests receive complimentary massage, yoga, cooking classes, and wine & cheese tastings.
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- The lodge is closed for renovations through 2026, after which we look forward to unveiling an upgraded experience in Alaska.
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In the know
Owner Kirsten Dixon is also a world-class chef; so along with wonderful days of adventure, you’ll enjoy great cuisine as well. Ask to see her beautiful cookbooks! –Diane Nigg Anchorage, Alaska
The property, in facts
| Where | PO Box 91419, Anchorage, Alaska, United States |
|---|---|
| Category | Lodge / Safari |
| Property type | Lodge, Ranch, Camp |
| Rooms | 6 |
| Room types | 5 |
| Nearest airport | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport Airport (ANC) · 88 miles |
| Advisor programme | Virtuoso |
| Style | Casual |
| Known for | Adventure, Ecotourism, Seclusion |
Rooms and suites
- The Fireweed Cabin — This cabin sits at the east end of our dock and is connected to the main lodge by a short path lined with tall wild flowers. The cabin has two bedrooms each…
- The Red Lake Trail Cabin — This log cabin sits near the lodge on the west side of the property. The cabin accommodates seven people in three separate bedrooms, each with a queen bed, two…
- The Iditarod Cabin — We cut dead standing trees, peeled the logs, and built the cabin on site together when our daughters were young girls. Large picture windows look over the lake…
- The Mountain Pass Cabin — This cabin is situated closest to the main lodge. It offers a log queen bed, roomy private bath, comfy open-style living room and a rocker on the deck. Enjoy…
- The Happy River Cabin — Why name a cabin after a river? It’s one of our favorite places to go to from the lodge. This cabin offers a stunning lake view, artisan log bed and open-style…
In the room
Balcony/Lanai/Terrace · Internet Access
What advisors say
100% of the 1 Virtuoso advisors who have filed a review of this property recommend it. Those reviews are collected by Virtuoso from advisors who have stayed, not by us and not from the public.
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