Dog-Friendly Lodging
Whether you’re seeking a cozy one-room retreat or a spacious two-bedroom haven, we have a variety of options to accommodate you and your beloved dog. Explore our selection of dog-friendly cabins and plan your next adventure with your four-legged family members in mind.
Each of our one-room cabins offers:
- Small table, 2 chairs, and mini fridge
- Private Covered Porch
- Heated Year Round
- Access to Base Camp
Each of our two-bedroom cabins offers:
- Full Kitchen
- Washer & Dryer
- Private Covered Porch
- Private Fire Pit
Two-Bedroom Cabin - Bear
- Sleeps: 6
- 2 Queen Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom
- Living Room with a queen sofa bed couch
- Private Covered Porch
- Full Kitchen
- Washer / Dryer
Traveling to Alaska With Dogs
Your four-legged adventure partner is welcome here. At Kenai Adventure Cabins, we know that dogs are part of the family—and for many travelers, leaving them behind simply isn’t an option. Whether you’re road-tripping to Alaska or flying in with your pup, we make it easy to enjoy the Kenai Peninsula together.
Dog-Friendly Cabins
Our dog-friendly cabins are designed with comfort and convenience in mind for both you and your pet. When you stay at Kenai Adventure Cabins, you can expect:
Cozy, clean cabins with plenty of space for dog beds and gear
Easy outdoor access for late-night or early-morning breaks
On-site walking areas
Dog-friendly outdoor gathering spaces
We simply ask that dogs remain well-behaved, are cleaned up after, and are not left unattended inside cabins unless safely kenneled.
Traveling to Alaska With Dogs
Whether you’re arriving by car, ferry, or plane, here are some useful tips:
Driving the Alaska Highway
Many guests arrive with dogs via the Alcan. Most border crossings require:
Current rabies certificate
General proof of good health
Up-to-date vaccinations
Flying With Dogs
Both Anchorage (ANC) and Kenai (ENA) airports accept dogs traveling in cabin or cargo, depending on size. Always check airline requirements in advance and plan extra time for pet check-in.
Packing Essentials for Your Pup
Leash & harness
Waste bags
Food & treats
Dog bed or blanket
Towels for muddy paws
Any medications
Proof of vaccinations
Dog-Friendly Activities on the Kenai Peninsula
Alaska is an outdoor paradise for dogs. Some of the best dog-friendly activities near Kenai Adventure Cabins include:
Hiking & Nature Trails
Tsalteshi Trails: Dozens of miles of walking and hiking loops. Most trails are dog friendly in the summer, with some restricted in the winter.
Centennial Campground Loop Trail: Scenic riverside views and great sniffing opportunities.
Captain Cook State Recreation Area: Beautiful coastline to explore, with lots of space to roam.
Ski Hill Multi-Use Trail at Kenai National Wildlife Refuge: Only dog-friendly trail at Refuge. Wide open trails and stunning sights (keep dogs leashed—active wildlife area).
Beach Adventures
Kenai Beach: Wide, sandy stretches perfect for walks and playtime.
Kasilof Beach: A local favorite with miles of open shoreline.
Important Dog Safety Tips in Alaska
Alaska is beautiful but wild. Keep your dog safe by:
Keeping them leashed in wildlife areas
Staying alert for moose (they can be aggressive toward dogs)
Avoiding fish carcasses near rivers during salmon runs
Bringing fresh water—some rivers can carry bacteria harmful to pets
Watching for porcupines on wooded trails
Why Dogs Love Staying at Kenai Adventure Cabins
Lots of nearby outdoor space
A quiet setting with natural sounds and fresh air
Easy access to trails, beaches, and river walks
A relaxed environment where pets truly feel welcome
Close proximity to day trips the whole pack can enjoy
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