Get a taste of the Alaskan wilderness at this gorgeous lodge and cabins near the Kenai River. They offer several family-friendly accommodations, including a three-bedroom suite in the main cabin that can sleep up to five people. A smaller family might want to book the lodge’s Black Bear cabin, which can sleep four people on four twin beds. The cabins are quite simple, but comfortable, with a small refrigerator, beds, dresser and bathroom. Every cabin has a covered porch facing a large outdoor fire pit gazebo, where drinks and appetizers are available nightly. Also within a few steps of your cabin is the dining yurt. Yes, all meals are served family-style in a yurt. All-inclusive packages cover your breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as snacks, dessert and fresh-baked bread, prepared by a full-time gourmet chef.

The Alaska Hooksetters Lodge sits on a high ridge overlooking the river valley. You can be on the water and fishing for salmon within minutes. Fishing and sightseeing packages are fun and flexible, and can include halibut fishing on Cook Inlet, trout fishing on a mountain lake, or bear viewing in Katmai National Park. Lodge owners handle all the planning and provide all the gear. You’ll be in good hands with experienced guides, whichever daily adventure you choose. If you need to head into town, you’ll find stores and restaurants either 8 miles to the south in Soldotna or 8 miles to the west in Kenai. With its all-inclusive packages and secluded location, The Alaska Hooksetters Lodge is a great choice for your family vacation in Alaska.