Get Away From It All At This Hideaway In The Alaskan Alpine Forest
By Megan McDonald|Published September 27, 2020
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Megan McDonald
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Megan McDonald is a writer, photographer, and owner of humu media, an Alaska-based digital media agency. She spends her free time traveling with her husband and daughter around the US and the world.
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There are so many wonderful places in this huge state to escape to for a relaxing weekend. But there’s one hideaway in Alaska right outside of Valdez that will have you thanking your lucky stars you got away for a trip. The Shabbin Playhouse is located in a beautiful alpine forest that will have you wishing you could stay there forever!
Please note, The Shabbin Playhouse has permanently closed.
If you want to head out to one of the prettiest areas in Alaska, you need to book a night at the Shabbin Playhouse.
Located a short 15-minute drive outside of downtown Valdez, this wonderful cabin sits in a secluded area in an alpine forest. There’s even a small creek to visit at the edge of the property.
There’s a big covered porch where you can view the midnight sun, or the stars and aurora borealis in the colder months.
There’s a toilet and tiled stand up shower, perfect after a long day of hiking or skiing. There’s also a washing machine, a rarity in a spot this small!
This cute little cabin even books out in the winter time!
And with so many wonderful winter activities in Valdez, this is the perfect spot to base yourself. Valdez is a winter lover’s paradise, and this is a great spot for two that want to explore the area and come home warm and snug.
This little hideaway books up in advance, so don’t hesitate once you know your dates.
Rates currently start at only $95.00 per night, so you know this spot will be snatched up quickly. Grab a loved one and spend your weekend playing in one of Alaska’s most beautiful spots when you stay in this cozy little cabin!