Ultima Thule Lodge

Alaska's lodges offer an unparalleled blend of rustic charm and natural beauty, making them ideal for those wanting to truly disconnect and immerse themselves in the wilderness. From luxurious private lodges with panoramic views to remote cabins accessible only by plane, the range of accommodations in Alaska is as diverse as its landscapes. Whether you’re in search of adventure or a relaxing escape, these lodges provide a unique opportunity to experience the unspoiled beauty of Alaska.

For Denali National Park

Denali Backcountry Lodge

  • Denali Backcountry Lodge is a collection of cosy cabins boasting a remote and beautiful riverside location in the heart of Denali National Park. Cabins are simply styled with comfortable beds and plenty of pine (plus very efficient heating!). There's no wifi or phone network - a place to really get back to nature.

For a private island

Dove Island Lodge

  • Dove Island Lodge is a private island lodge in wild Alaska, brimming with adventure. Interiors feature rich yellow cedar, log beams, and handmade antler fixtures, exuding rustic elegance. Guests can unwind in oceanfront hot tubs, savour gourmet Alaskan cuisine, and explore by boat, floatplane, or helicopter.

For a fully remote stay

Ultima Thule Lodge

  • For the adventure enthusiast, the location of Ultima Thule Lodge doesn't get better than this. The lodge can only be reached via private plane, which becomes the mode of transport for each day's exploration. The 5 no-frills cabins are rustic and comfortable, and chefs are on-site to cook up a feast. A once-in-a-lifetime experience.
  • Eleven Winterlake Lodge is set on one million acres of wilderness. Set against a backdrop of the Alaska Range and Tordrillo Mountains, rustic charm meets luxury adventure. With heli-accessible terrain, authentic cuisine, and bespoke excursions, it's a truly unforgettable escape. 

For families

Stillpoint Lodge

  • Stillpoint Lodge sits above Kachemak Bay with polished spruce-rich cabins that feel warm and characterful. Families can expect chef-driven meals served throughout the day and a full line-up of guided adventures—kayaking, wildlife trips, forest walks—that keep every age entertained while still giving space to unwind in a true wilderness setting.

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Best Lodges in Alaska

Stillpoint Lodge

Alaska

Luxurious private lodge overlooking stunning Kachemak Bay. Cabin interiors are cosy with lots of native spruce. The main lodge has a very Scandi feel with massive windows to maximise views. All meals included in the price plus fantastic range of activities available. A wilderness wonderland.

  • Active Holiday - Enjoy once-in-a-lifetime outdoor activities like paddle-boarding under a midnight sun, glacier lake kayaking & helicopter tours
  • Hideaway - Come here to get away from it all. It's impossible not to feel refreshed with the endless sea views, skies and fresh air
  • Back to Nature - Watch whales and bears in their natural habitat, enjoy world-class fishing, as well as exploring glaciers and volcanoes
  • Families - Ideal for a multigenerational holiday, with plenty of separate accomodation and something on offer for all the family
from $4285 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees

Ultima Thule Lodge

Alaska

For the adventure enthusiast, locations don't get better than this. The lodge can only be reached via private plane which becomes the mode of transport for each day's exploration. 5 no-frills cabins are rustic and comfortable and chefs are on-site cooking up a feast. A once in a lifetime experience.

  • Active Holiday - The setting is as remote as can be - each day starts by planning where to take the plane to explore, depending on the weather
  • Groups - Rent out the whole property (max 14 pax) for a once in a life time group getaway
  • Families - Some of the cabins have two bedrooms - a good option for small families
  • Outstanding location
from $4275 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees

Denali Backcountry Lodge

Alaska

A collection of cosy cabins boasting a remote and beautiful riverside location in the heart of Denali National Park. Cabins are simply styled with comfortable beds and plenty of pine (plus very efficient heating!). There's no wifi or phone network - a place to really get back to nature.

  • Active Holiday - The landscape provides the perfect playground for outdoor enthusiasts with options such as fishing, hiking, and mountain biking
  • Back to Nature - Located riverside in the heart of Denali National Park, a remote destination to get back to nature
  • Spa - A range of massages on offer plus an activity programme to help guests recover after a day of activity
  • Great walks - Explore the numerous hiking trails nearby, either independently or with a guide
from $1150 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees

Eleven Winterlake Lodge

Alaska (Alaska)

Discover Alaska's untamed beauty at a lodge sitting on one million acres of wilderness. Set against a backdrop of the Alaska Range & Tordrillo Mountains, rustic charm meets luxury adventure. With heli-accessible terrain, authentic cuisine, & bespoke excursions, it's an unforgettable escape.

  • Restaurant - Indulge in the ultimate culinary journey, savouring reindeer sausage, wild salmon, & king crab, perfectly paired with fine wines
  • Other Activities - Feel the adrenaline surge as you conquer glaciers and traverse treeless tundra on a custom heli-adventure from Winterlake Lodge
  • Back to Nature - Unwind in rustic luxury, gazing at panoramic views from your cabin porch, where wildlife sightings are part of the daily charm
  • Families - A family nature trip, immerse in Alaska's wilds from lakefront cabins, offering wildlife sightings & outdoor adventures galore
from $5400 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees

Dove Island Lodge

Alaska (Sitka)

A private island lodge in wild Alaska brimming with adventure. Interiors feature rich yellow cedar, log beams, and handmade antler fixtures, exuding rustic elegance. Guests unwind in oceanfront hot tubs, savour gourmet Alaskan cuisine, and explore by boat, floatplane, or helicopter.

  • Fishing - Cast a line in pristine Alaskan waters, battling king salmon and silver salmon in one of the best fishing spots in the state
  • Back to Nature - Wake to ocean views, explore glaciers by helicopter, and fish wild Alaskan waters — pure adventure in untamed wilderness
  • Total relaxation - Unwind in an oceanfront hot tub, bask in a wood-fired sauna, and indulge in spa treatments with Himalayan salt therapy
  • Great walks - Hike across Kruzof Island’s volcanic landscapes, tracing trails through lush rainforest to breathtaking coastal views
from $1165 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees

Written by Katie Harris

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