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Tents at the headwaters of the Kennicott River in marvelous McCarthy with WiFi

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
The current price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May

Explore the area

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McCarthy, AK
  • Place, Wrangell - St. Elias National Park and Preserve
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, McCarthy Road Information Station
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, McCarthy Footbridge
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Airport, McCarthy, AK (MXY)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the area

McCarthy

At this campsite you'll be within a short 5-minute stroll of McCarthy Footbridge and McCarthy Road Information Station. .Near this Chitina campsite, you'll find Wrangell - St. Elias National Park and Preserve.
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What's nearby

  • Wrangell - St. Elias National Park and Preserve - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • McCarthy Road Information Station - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • McCarthy Footbridge - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • McCarthy-Kennicott Historical Museum - 10 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Kennecott Visitor Center - 25 min drive - 9.4 km

Getting around

  • McCarthy, AK (MXY) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Potato - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Golden Saloon - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Meatza Wagon - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Tailor-Made Pizza - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪As The Glacier Melts - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Tents at the headwaters of the Kennicott River in marvelous McCarthy with WiFi

Located in McCarthy, this campground is a dream at the end of the road to McCarthy. The most convenient access to the quaint town of McCarthy and the world famous Kennicott Mill. With cozy tents and WiFi available, guests can unwind in this phenomenal retreat. Outhouses available. All tents come with a buddy heater for comfort and coffee and hot chocolate in the morning. We'll be available to answer any questions while you stay at our place.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 0.5 bathroom
  • Toilet paper

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 3 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Communal BBQ grill and firepit on property

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Flexible check-out available (contact host to arrange)

Special check-in instructions

The front desk hours vary at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 3 pets
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Children need to be attended for safety. River

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Communal BBQ grill and firepit on property

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Frequently asked questions

Does Tents at the headwaters of the Kennicott River in marvelous McCarthy with WiFi have a pool?

No, this campsite doesn't have a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Tents at the headwaters of the Kennicott River in marvelous McCarthy with WiFi?

As of 1 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tents at the headwaters of the Kennicott River in marvelous McCarthy with WiFi on 1 May 2026 start from NZ$209, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Tents at the headwaters of the Kennicott River in marvelous McCarthy with WiFi?

No, Tents at the headwaters of the Kennicott River in marvelous McCarthy with WiFi does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Tents at the headwaters of the Kennicott River in marvelous McCarthy with WiFi Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ryan C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Summer 25 Trip

The host (Michael) was very knowledgeable of the area and helpful in getting us what we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025