Come to Alaska anytime. Whether it's skiing in the Winter months at Skeetawk or fishing at the lakes and rivers in the Summer - Alaska should be on yor bucket list! Be close to everything with great mountain views and fish nearby Loberg Lake with public access this is your place. Loberg Lake is known for Rainbow Trout and is easily accessed from the Parks Highway. Small spoons, spinners, or a small hook with a single salmon egg are good choices. For best results fish small spinners, black or red nymphs or salmon eggs. It is less than a half of a mile from the cottage. You can walk, ride a bike or drive to the lake. Views are amazing. Palmer is surrounded by vast mountain ranges and majestic peaks. These awesome monoliths are an integral part of Palmer’s history and a solid testament to Palmer’s uniqueness. Skiing at Hatcher Pass or ascending into the clouds up Matanuska Peak is an experience one never forgets. North of Palmer are the Talkeetna Mountains, home to Hatcher Pass. A popular skiing area in the winter, Hatcher Pass also affords many opportunities for hiking, rock climbing, and camping in the summer. The Chugach Mountains are to the south and east of Palmer. Directly to the east one can see Lazy Mountain and Matanuska Peak. Both these mountains can be hiked and are accessible from just a few miles out of town. It is even possible to sled down parts of the McRobert’s Creek Trail at the base of Matanuska Peak. Also part of the Chugach range is Pioneer Peak, just south of Palmer. Named after the pioneers of the mid-1930’s, it is also a popular hiking destination. We are also minutes from the Alaska State Fair grounds in Palmer, Alaska held every year Fri, Aug 20, 2021 thru Mon, Sep 6, 2021.