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Explore 110 vacation rentals in Anchorage

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Anchorage vacation rentals start at $40 per night before taxes and fees

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70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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90 of Anchorage vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Anchorage rentals

4.9 Average rating
Anchorage stays are highly rated by guestsāaveraging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Anchorage's top spots, include Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, Kincaid Park, and Alaska Zoo
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Anchorage
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Waterfront Cabin on Big Lake: Hot Tub & Sauna
Join us at Alaska's Year-Round Playground! Enjoy the beauty of Mt. McKinley & Sleeping Lady right outside your front door. With this dog friendly property, the whole family can relax & make great memories together! We also rent: (summer) Pontoon Boats, Jet Ski's, Kayaks, Paddle Boards. (winter) Snowmachines! Sleep comfy on the beds made up w/ nice linens in our prime location! Relax in a chair, sit by the fire, take a hot tub, sauna, catch a fish or just watch the sunset or the Northern Lights.
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Lazy Loon Cabin
Take a break and unwind at this peaceful lake front Cabin. Enjoy a cup of coffee and take in the view. This cabin is located in the perfect spot. A few minutes walk to the Butte trailhead. There is a reindeer farm down the street and a farm where you can pick some fresh produce as well. Plenty of hiking and fishing in the area. After you are done exploring for the day settle down by the fire-pit, relax and take in the view. *No Smoking *Quiet hours 10pm *Outdoor security Cameras *No Parties
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Jodyās Lakehouse-Cedar home w hot tub on the lake
Come rest and play at your home away from home at the lake! Beautiful lake front, cedar home with a spectacular view and a hot tub on the deck. This historic property is in the heart of Alaska's scenic Mat-Su Valley, tucked away on 8 acres, but less than a mile from downtown Wasilla. Family friendly. Very clean. Enjoy the lake, have a bonfire, and make this your home base for exploring Alaska. Central to Alaskaās top attractions! Fishing poles, lake toys, kayaks, canoe, sleds and snowshoes.
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Glamping Tent on the Knik River
Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Located on the river's edge of the Knik River in Palmer, Alaska, our glamping tents offer a unique experience. Unplug, unwind and kickback in our canvas style bell tents. Each tent is stylishly outfitted with a queen size bed, linens, rugs, stylish decor and other amenities. Only 45 minutes north of Anchorage, our location boasts incredible views with access to all things outdoor! Also perfect for micro weddings, retreats & small gatherings!
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Peaceful 2BR1Ba lakefront cabin w/hot tub sleeps 6
Adorable, cozy, private lakefront cabin, perfectly positioned for the BEST sunsets. Enjoy a relaxing dip in the hot tub - YES, it is serviced weekly and available year round! Our spacious deck overlooks the lake with built-in seating. Kayak or paddleboard, chill around the propane fire pit or cuddle up inside with the woodstove (supplemental, cabin has a forced air furnace!) 2 bedrooms, small room has a King bed, larger room has 2 Queen beds. Get ready to RELAX, you're on lake time!
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Lakeside Sunrise Cabin on Knik Lake-2 bedrooms.
The views from the large windows and deck are stunning. Try some fishing, skating, kayaking, swimming or walk the trails. Grilling on the deck or a bonfire ( ask for firewood) overlooking the lake are great evening activities. Not the outdoor type, youāll find this a peaceful place to unwind. Located 13 miles from Wasilla makes this spot ideal as your hub to exploring Alaska. We are happy to host your pet(1 dog maximum) pet not allowed in any beds. Excessive pet hair will be charged $50.
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Sunset Patio Suite Ā· Cook Inlet Views Ā· Downtown
Wake up to panoramic views of Cook Inlet and the Alaska Range from your own private, sunset-facing patio in charming Bootlegger's Cove. Tucked in a quiet corner of Bootleggers Villa, this ground-floor suite has a private entrance and patio ā minutes on foot from downtown Anchorage, yet completely private and secure. Fire up the BBQ and watch alpenglow paint the Alaska Range at sunset. In summer, wave at the trains to Seward. In winter, the northern lights often dance right overhead.
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Hatcher Pass Lakeside Hideaway with Hot Tub!
Our tiny home is elegant and simple, hand crafted for privacy with close to town comforts, yet off the beaten path. This cozy paradise is tucked away on a private drive boasting some of the best views of the Wasilla Range. The home is crafted to provide you with over 420 Sq Feet of carefully planned space offering a fully functional kitchen, a beautiful bathroom and a custom tiled shower. It is truly magical to soak outdoors under the night sky in the privacy of your own hot tub!
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Lake Life Vacation Rentals
Located on the north point of beautiful Wasilla lake boasting amazing sunsets and mountain viewās. Approximately 45 minutes north of Anchorage. Located in the middle of Wasilla on the most popular lake, only minutes away from downtown Wasilla featuring shops, restaurants, hiking, biking, parks, museums and more, but you will feel like you are away from it all in this end of the road home on the right. Host also owns property at the very end of the road behind the yellow gate.
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Creekside Retreat, King Bed Near Downtown & Trails
Welcome to our creekside 4-bed, 2-bath home near downtown Anchorage that sleeps up to 14! Perfect for families, business travelers, and photographers, this 2,200 sq ft retreat offers a king master suite, fully stocked kitchen, smart TVs, and high-speed WiFi. Enjoy creekside dining, grilling, trails, and nearby parks, plus family-friendly amenities like pack-and-plays, highchairs, and kids' dishes. Conveniently located near the airport, hospitals, dining, and shopping!
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Lakefront Rustic Log Cabin Glamping, Near Big Lake
Rustic Lakefront log cabin with a private outdoor steam room (*) on a quiet, non-motorized lake near the Big Lake recreation area and on the way to Denali. Warm up in the steam room after a day of exploring. Kayak and paddle boat right from the dock (JuneāSeptember), firepit, and watch for moose, cranes, and swans passing through the yard. Kitchen with bar seating, private lake access, and peaceful nature all around. Sleeps 5 comfortably, up to 7.
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Fish Creek Gallery | Creekside 3BR Near Downtown
Welcome to The Fish Creek Gallery, a comfortable 3-bedroom duplex nestled along the Fish Creek greenbelt in the heart of Anchorage. Enjoy forest views, a curated collection of Alaska photography by Drew Hamilton, and easy access to downtown, the airport, restaurants, shopping, and outdoor adventures. With three queen bedrooms, a fully stocked kitchen, and a peaceful wooded setting, it's the perfect home base for your Alaska vacation.
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Industrial Designed near Downtown Anchorage 800+sf
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One BD, Cook Inlet view apartment.
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Park on Fifth Apt. #2
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Between a river and a mountain!
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Private Luxury Lakeside Apartment
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Central 2BR Anchorage Adventure Hub
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Coastal-View Apartment Near Downtown Anchorage!
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Alaska Lakeview Resort
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Serene Swan Lakehouse
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Family Friendly | Near Lake & Airport | No Chores
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SaltWater Cottage
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Sunset House w/ Sweeping View of Bootleggers Cove
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Lake house with stunning sunsets !
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Comfortable Midtown Family Home Away From Home
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Cozy Home in Anchorage
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Waterfront unit! Walk to shops, dining, & trails!
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Tranquil Lakefront Retreat in Wasilla
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Alaska Lake Front Cabin & View of Mt. Denali
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Enchanted Evergreen Escape
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Sunset Patio Suite Ā· Cook Inlet Views Ā· Downtown
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When is the best time to visit Anchorage?
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| Avg. price | $168 | $169 | $165 | $167 | $186 | $248 | $224 | $226 | $162 | $174 | $174 | $184 |
| Avg. temp | 17°F | 21°F | 26°F | 38°F | 48°F | 56°F | 60°F | 57°F | 49°F | 36°F | 24°F | 19°F |
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