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Apartment in Anchorage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Chugach Mountain View’s • Top Floor • King Bed

Welcome to Raspberry Suites! A beautiful 1 bedroom apartment with VIEWS of the Chugach Mountains. Thoughtfully decorated with "Alaskana" style and one of a kind Alaska Native art. This rustic retreat is right in the city and truly is the best of both worlds 5 minute drive to Airport 10 minute drive to downtown 5 minute walk to DeLong Lake 5 minute walk to restaurants, coffee shop, liquor store, Bus Stop Close to Kincaid Park Apartment is on the second floor and is a walk up No Smokers Allowed

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Plane in Wasilla
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

1956 DC-6 Cargo Plane: Sleep in an Alaskan Legend

Climb aboard back to 1956! This DC-6 air freighter spent its life flying the skies of Alaska, hauling critical frieght and fuel to remote villages around the state. Now you can climb aboard for one last flight and stay in this 2 bedroom, 1 bath airplane house with full kitchen, living room, and cockpit! The DC-6 airplane house is located alongside our private airstrip (1,700ft long) and has plenty of room for your car, truck, and bushplane parking. Airplane house#2 https://Airbnb.com/h/dc-9/

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A small cabin is nestled among trees with a wooden deck that faces a scenic backdrop of mountains and a colorful sunset. The gravel area surrounding the cabin highlights the natural beauty and serene environment.
Tiny home in Palmer
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Relax to amazing 360° views in a cozy tiny cabin!

Tucked away in the Knik River Valley, the Glacier Breeze cabin is surrounded by amazing 360° views of the breathtaking Chugach Range. Unwind while being close to many great Alaskan experiences, all while feeling like you truly are in the last frontier, not just in another town. Moose right outside your window, Northern Lights dancing above, a fire crackling in the stove and panoramic mountain views, the Glacier Breeze can let you experience what makes Alaska an unforgettable ultimate experience!

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A scenic winter landscape showcases the Chugach Mountains at sunset, with vibrant pink and orange hues illuminating the sky. Snow blankets the ground, creating a serene foreground, while bare trees are silhouetted against the colorful backdrop.
Chalet in Palmer
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Mountain View Chalet @ Abby's Place

Imagine waking up to stunning views of the Chugach Mountains from your own private suite. This beautiful post-and-beam chalet offers panoramic mountain vistas and easy access to nearby attractions. The great room is the perfect place to gather, and the separate laundry room will make it easy to keep your clothes clean after a day's adventure. Each suite has its own private bathroom, so you can relax and enjoy the view in peace. When it's time for bed, fall asleep to the sights of the mountains.

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An open-concept living space showcases warm wood paneling and a cozy seating area. A compact kitchenette features essential appliances, while a spacious bedroom area with a king-size bed is visible in the background. Soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Turnagain
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Garden Level Getaway

Experience luxury living in this charming basement apartment with a private walk-out garden entrance. It features a fully equipped kitchenette, dining area, and a cozy seating area with a 55" Samsung Smart TV. A king-size bed awaits in the bedroom. The bathroom features a walk-in shower and radiant in-floor heating. The windows have black-out blinds for a restful night's sleep. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer/dryer and the beauty of your private garden. Rich Fir paneling throughout.

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A spacious studio loft features wooden beams and a calming green palette. A comfortable sofa faces a wooden kitchenette, while a white bed is positioned to the side. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the warm wooden floors.
Loft in South Anchorage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Loft at the Lagoon - Downtown ANC

Peaceful yet centrally located, Loft at the Lagoon is the perfect hub for your Alaskan adventure. A cozy space in a charming neighborhood, the Loft is just a few steps from Anchorage’s renowned Coastal Trail with 30 miles of connected multi-use trails. The restaurants, shops, and landmarks of downtown Anchorage are just minutes away. Relax at the end of the day in this forest-inspired space with thoughtful Alaskan touches. When your stay is complete, you’re a 10-minute drive from the airport.

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The exterior of a modern house is displayed, featuring a sloped roof and large glass windows that reflect the warm hues of a sunset. The entrance is framed by wooden accents, and a deck is visible, where a hot tub is positioned, surrounded by snowy terrain.
Home in Wasilla
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Cozy Bluff Getaway with Hot Tub

Escape to a beautiful Alaska retreat nestled on a bluff overlooking the majestic Talkeetna Mountains. This 2-acre property features a large deck with a 4-person hot tub and fire pit, perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. There are two comfortable bedrooms, each equipped with its own TV, and a spa-like bathroom for relaxation. There's a washer and dryer, so you’ll have all the comforts of home. Located near outdoor recreational spots like Hatcher Pass, this place is ideal for everyone.

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Home in Anchorage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Perfect Parker Place - Private Home

This completely remodeled private home is ranch style and thoughtfully furnished! Enter into an open dining and living room and kitchen so gatherings can be shared. The Kitchen is stocked with amenities for 8. There is a custom desk built into a private nook. Both bedrooms have Smart TV's and custom queen beds with built-in reading lights and USB ports. The favorite spot is the reading "tea nook" that can be made private and features a chair that converts to a twin bed with yard access.

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A modern kitchen space features a large island with dark wood cabinetry and a sleek countertop. Large windows provide views of the surrounding landscape. A dining area with a contemporary chandelier is present, while an inviting seating area is visible in the background.
Home in Bear Valley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Chic Retreat w/ Incredible Views + Hot Tub | 3BR

One of Anchorage's more unique homes with absolutely unbeatable views of the Cook Inlet, Sleeping Lady, Downtown Anchorage, Mt. Foraker, and Denali! In the famed "Bear Valley" neighborhood, where the bears are your neighbors :) This location will require a rental car but serves as a breathtaking retreat that's central to exploring Anchorage and its' surrounding areas. Close by are trails, a park, wildlife and plenty of privacy and space to enjoy your Alaskan getaway with friends and family.

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The exterior of the home is illuminated under a night sky, showcasing vibrant green auroras dancing above. Fresh snow blankets the ground, with evergreen trees partially visible in the foreground. The wooden structure provides a warm, inviting contrast against the cool colors of the night.
Home in Anchorage
5 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

5 min walk to Flattop Trailhead! Aurora! Sauna!

Nestled in a forest of Mountain Hemlocks hundreds of years old, the home is located in a quiet neighborhood only a 5-6 minute walk from the Glen Alps/Flattop Trailhead providing the most direct and easy access to Chugach State Park. There are endless possibilities for hiking, climbing, and skiing from the house. Or, if you prefer to sit and relax and read a book, the view from the deck or living room couch of the Anchorage skyline and Denali/Mt. McKinley is spectacular.

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Cabin in Wasilla
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Bright Alaska A-Frame 2•Hot Tub•Peaceful Getaway

Modern Alaska A-frame designed for a quiet reset. Bright, clean, and intentionally minimal. Start your mornings with coffee by the windows, explore nearby trails, then unwind in the hot tub. Peaceful setting just 1 hour from Anchorage and minutes to town. Perfect for couples or a simple getaway. Looking for a different date or traveling with friends? We have a second cabin nearby — feel free to message us.

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Condo in Downtown Anchorage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Wolf's Downtown Den with parking STR20260039

**A view with a free parking space! ** Are you ready for a getaway? Our third-floor corner condo is located in Downtown Anchorage, minutes away from experiencing our local food, craft beer, shopping, entertainment, beautiful trail systems, and railroad depot. You'll enjoy breathtaking views of the Inlet, Sleeping Lady, and on a good day, Denali. Come plan your next adventure with us!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Anchorage?

    Anchorage has a range of accommodations downtown for easy access to galleries, shops, and the waterfront. The Midtown area is known for its shopping centers, while neighborhoods near Spenard often feature a creative atmosphere and proximity to local eateries.

  • What are the best things to do in Anchorage with kids?

    Families often explore the Alaska Zoo, interactive exhibits at the Anchorage Museum, and hands-on learning at the Alaska Native Heritage Center. Kincaid Park and local trails are frequently suggested for outdoor fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Anchorage?

    Explore the Anchorage Museum for art and history, visit the Alaska Native Heritage Center to learn about Indigenous cultures, and stroll along the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail. Outdoor activities and local markets contribute to the city's vibrant atmosphere.

  • How is the weather in Anchorage?

    Anchorage has cold winters with average temperatures of 11–23°F (-12 to -5°C) in January, and mild summers near 53–66°F (12–19°C) in July. Expect light precipitation throughout the year, with the most rainfall in late summer and early autumn.

  • What are the best places to visit in Anchorage?

    Popular places include the Anchorage Museum, the Alaska Native Heritage Center, and the historic downtown area with its shops and galleries. The Tony Knowles Coastal Trail is frequently suggested for scenic walks or bike rides.

  • What are some hiking trails in Anchorage?

    Anchorage has a range of trails, including the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail for waterfront views, Flattop Mountain Trail for panoramic scenery, and wooded paths in Kincaid Park. Many trails wind through forests and offer chances to spot local wildlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Anchorage?

    You can explore interactive exhibits at the Anchorage Museum, watch wildlife at the Alaska Zoo, and experience cultural demonstrations at the Alaska Native Heritage Center. Parks and outdoor trails welcome families year-round.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Anchorage?

    Many travelers head to nearby glaciers, take wildlife viewing excursions, or explore the scenic landscapes of Chugach State Park. Around Anchorage, you can also join guided nature tours or visit traditional Alaska Native villages.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Anchorage?

    Anchorage has pet-friendly accommodations in several neighborhoods, especially near downtown and Midtown. Many parks and trails around the city are also welcoming for people traveling with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Anchorage?

    Layered clothing is helpful for Anchorage’s variable weather, even in summer. Locals often recommend enjoying seasonal farmers markets, keeping an eye out for moose in city parks, and respecting wildlife by observing from a safe distance.

  • What is Anchorage known for?

    Anchorage is known for its mountain views, vibrant local arts scene, and connections to Alaska Native cultures. It also has access to hiking, wildlife viewing, and northern lights during winter.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Anchorage?

    Many visitors enjoy exploring neighborhood art murals, local markets, and lesser-known trails in Far North Bicentennial Park. Spenard’s food scene and community events are also frequently suggested for a distinct local experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Anchorage?

    Local favorites include wild-caught salmon, halibut, king crab, and reindeer sausage. Bakeries and coffee shops are staples, and many restaurants highlight ingredients foraged from Alaska’s forests and coastlines.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Anchorage?

    Bring layered clothing, a waterproof jacket, and sturdy walking shoes to prepare for shifting weather. Packing mosquito repellent for summer visits and insulated gear for winter is frequently suggested by locals.

  • What is the nightlife in Anchorage like?

    Anchorage’s nightlife features breweries with locally crafted beers, live music venues, and welcoming bars in downtown and Spenard. Neighborhood spots often host open mic nights and performances by Alaska-based musicians.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Anchorage?

    Popular community events include the Anchorage Fur Rendezvous in late winter, summer’s Anchorage Market and Festival, and celebrations around Indigenous cultures and arts. Music, food, and outdoor festivities bring locals together throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Anchorage?

    Family friendly vacation rentals are available across Anchorage, especially near downtown and suburban neighborhoods. Many listings provide flexible layouts and amenities tailored for travelers with children.

  • When is the best time to visit Anchorage?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and longer daylight hours, with plenty of outdoor activities and community festivals. Winter draws visitors interested in snowy landscapes and northern lights.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Anchorage

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 3,130 holiday rentals in Anchorage

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Anchorage holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,850 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 750 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,530 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,970 of Anchorage holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Anchorage rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Anchorage stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Anchorage's top spots, include Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, Kincaid Park, and Alaska Zoo

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