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Gwin's Lodge is a prestatehood, pioneer-built log roadhouse opened in 1952 at Mile 52 Sterling Hwy, nestled at the confluence of the Kenai & Russian Rivers. The lodge offers 19 upgraded guest cabins and houses, full-service restaurant/bar, tackle shop/store, package liquor sales and potential year-round operations"”a true Alaska icon. Lodging: Gwin's Lodge features a well-developed and charming mix of rustic log cabins and larger guest accommodations, thoughtfully renovated to retain their historic character while offering modern comfort. There are 17 cozy guest cabins that sleep between 4 to 6 people, each uniquely styled with authentic Alaskan touches. Many include kitchenettes or mini-fridges, wood-burning stoves, and private bathrooms. In addition, two spacious family-style cottages can accommodate large groups of 8 to 10 guests, ideal for fishing parties or multi-family getaways.Amenities: The heart of the property is its iconic full-service log restaurant and bar, open seasonally and known for hearty Alaskan fare, fresh seafood, homemade pies, and local craft beer. The restaurant also offers a popular summer "To-Go" window, catering to early-morning anglers and late-night travelers alike. A well-stocked tackle shop and gift store caters to outdoor enthusiasts with gear, licenses, and souvenirs. Outdoor picnic areas and BBQ stations allow guests to enjoy meals amid the natural surroundings and provides a relaxing retreat after long days of fishing or hiking. The property also includes ample guest parking, Wi-Fi access in public areas, and on-site laundry facilities. Staff accommodations include 20 employee housing units that can accommodate 40 employees with shared bathrooms, kitchen, and loungeenabling smooth seasonal operations and staff comfort.
Property Type(s):
Commercial
Last Updated | 10/3/2025 | Year Built | 1952 |
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Community | 1B - Kenai Peninsula Borough | County | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
Additional Details
AREA | 1B - Kenai Peninsula Borough |
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CONSTRUCTION | Log Siding, Unknown, Wood Siding |
HEAT | Electric, Oil, Propane, Propane Stove |
LOT | 5.23 acre(s) |
LOT DIMENSIONS | 5.0 |
SEWER | Septic Tank |
TAXES | 5200 |
VIEW | Yes |
VIEW DESCRIPTION | Mountain(s), River |
WATER | Well |
ZONING | UNZ - Not Zoned |
Listing Office: Hayden Outdoors, LLC

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