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The Sapling - hot tub, outdoor fireplace & grill close to airport, shopping

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Smart TV, fireplace, table tennis
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2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Juneau, AK
  • Place, Mendenhall Glacier
  • Place, Auke Bay
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Mendenhall Golf Course
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Juneau, AK (JNU-Juneau Intl.)
    ‪15 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Juneau

With a stay at this vacation home in Juneau (Mendenhall Valley), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Glacier Gardens Rainforest Adventure and Mendenhall Golf Course. .This vacation home is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Alaska Powder Descents and 2.5 mi (4 km) from University of Alaska-Southeast.

What's nearby

  • Auke Bay - 4 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Mendenhall Ice Caves - 6 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Mendenhall Golf Course - 7 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Alaska State Capitol - 11 min drive - 10.0 miles
  • Eaglecrest Ski Area - 39 min drive - 23.6 miles

Getting around

  • Juneau, AK (JNU-Juneau Intl.) - 2 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Thibodeau Valley Liquor - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Zerelda’s - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Grind Coffee - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Valley Restaurant - ‬6 min walk

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 Sapling - hot tub, outdoor fireplace & grill close to airport, shopping

The Sapling is largest of the Spruce Houses three units nestled in the Tongass National Forest, offering convenient access to various amenities such as the airport, shopping centers, restaurants, hiking trails, and more. The property is surrounded by stunning landscaping that complements the majestic sitka spruce trees.

This two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit has an open living floor plan with a modern farmhouse feel. As you arrive, you'll be greeted by a covered veranda equipped with rocking chairs. The interior is filled with natural light, creating a welcoming and relaxing atmosphere.

The dining area can accommodate up to 10 guests, and there is additional island seating for 4. From here, you can enjoy views of the expansive veranda and garden. The well-appointed kitchen features a natural stone backsplash, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances (including a dishwasher and refrigerator/freezer), microwave, propane cooktop/oven, pantry, and garbage disposal.

The primary bedroom boasts a queen-sized bed and en suite bathroom with a walk-in glass-enclosed shower and a spacious custom closet. The guest bedroom also has a queen-sized bed and a built-in closet. The guest bathroom, located off the hallway, features a walk-in glass-enclosed shower. Additionally, there is a stacked washer/dryer off the kitchen for your convenience.

The outdoor living spaces provide a haven for relaxation and enjoyment. You can make use of the covered barbecue station, a 4-person hot tub, swinging chairs, and an outdoor firepit with comfortable seating for conversations. Whether you prefer al fresco dining on the covered veranda or roasting marshmallows under the starry sky with twinkling lights overhead, the property offers the perfect setting to refresh your spirit amidst nature's beauty.

The carport is well-lit and can accommodate two vehicles, and there is plenty of parking available. The property is also ideal for hosting large gatherings such as birthdays, baby showers, wedding showers, weddings, receptions, corporate events, and family reunions. It caters to both leisure and business travelers, as well as out-of-town guests visiting locals. All events are subject to owner written prior approval.

The property also offers a lighted carport that can accommodate two vehicles, as well as ample parking with EV charging for an additional charge.

For liability and security purposes, there are external cameras at the front door of each of the three units, including the hot tub. There are NO inside cameras. Cameras are monitored by the host at anytime via a smartphone app. The cameras are not to be tampered with or covered.

PRE-ARRIVAL: we do ask for a copy of your ID as part of our guest screening process after the reservation is confirmed. You will be asked to fill out and sign the attached rental agreement and return it via email within 30 days of your arrival.

Must be over 25 to rent this home.

This property MAY NOT be used for a photoshoot location. If interested in using this property in such a way, written permission with arrangements must be obtained prior to arrival from the owner of the property.

Come and experience the natural beauty of Juneau, indulge in excellent cuisine, explore the rich history, and enjoy ample shopping opportunities. Please note that we require guests to sign a rental agreement before their stay to ensure a mutual understanding of the property's policies. By booking this property you are acknowledging you have reviewed the lease agreement.

CBJ1001315
Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a hot tub or take in the view from a garden. This vacation home also features barbecue grills and bike storage.
Guests will find features like internet access, onsite parking, and a car charging station.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Car available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

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.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycles
  • Table tennis

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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycles
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

No shoes in the house
Common amenities are shared by all on a first come bases. Includes: fire pit, grill, hot tub, yard and yard games, swinging chairs and bikes
Don’t leave the propane fireplace, fire pit or grill unattended. Turn gas off when done.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 80
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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
Property Registration Number STR1001315