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Explore 3,240 vacation rentals in Anchorage

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Anchorage vacation rentals start at $28 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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1,890 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,560 properties have a dedicated workspace

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3,060 of Anchorage vacation rentals include wifi access

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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
Top-rated vacation rentals in Anchorage
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Modern Rustic Chalet in Sand Lake Anchorage
This brand newly remodeled chalet style home boasts white ship lap ceilings, cedar walls and open beams. Large picture windows reveal the Chugach mountains range. It’s open floor concepts has the feel of a mountain lodge with the modern upgrades of a town house. Bedroom loft features beautiful architectural design and comfort. This place is a wonderful getaway for a couple or a family up to 6. Neighboring Kincaid State Park with its ocean views and large trail system offer a variety of activity

Bootlegger Cove House - Downtown Anchorage
Accessible ranch home in downtown Anchorage. Quick access to the Coastal Trail and parks for biking, running, walking, and wildlife viewing. Two blocks from the Parkstrip and downtown business, shopping, dining, and play. 5 min walk to market and 10 min walk downtown. This home comes with a fantastic yard for enjoying our midnight sun or northern lights, as well as bikes for use while you visit. You will enjoy the history and easy access to all things AK in this home. Hosts available if needed.

Alpenglow Loft ~ 1Br/Bathroom W&D Radiant Charmer
Unique modern loft 1 bedroom/1 bathroom apartment. Cool A/C in bedroom, spiral staircase, sunny floor-to-ceiling windows and live plants. Comfortably furnished, conveniently located between Midtown and Downtown Anchorage. This charming home base is perfect for embarking on your Alaskan getaway. The unit is equipped with a full-size washer/dryer, 43” Smart TV, stocked kitchen, and fast Wi-Fi for your convenience. However, due to the spiral staircase, we do not recommend this unit for children.

Cozy Cab-Inn; Private, Hot Tub! S. Anchorage
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway nestled in the foothills of the Chugach Mtns in Bear Valley! Off the beaten path boasts epic views, peaceful scenery, convenient aurora hunting in a charming recently remodeled cabin. 20min from downtown, 5min from Flattop. Relax in a 6 person hot tub after Alaska fun with a cozy cabin that meets all your travel needs. **MUST HAVE AWD/4WD in winter.** Due to spiral staircase, it is HIGHLY recommended to not book if you have mobility issues.

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.

McKenzie Place #2
McKenzie Place is located 5 minutes from Anchorage International Airport and 5 minutes from Downtown and 5 minutes from Midtown area. This Two Bedroom plus Loft (please read additional information for loft) is situated 1 block from the world famous Tony Knowles Coastal Trail that hugs the coastline of the Cook Inlet with beautiful views of the water, Anchorage skyline with moose and other Alaska animals that live in the area. Grocery stores and restaurants are just a few minutes away.

Sunshine Ridge View - Mountain Paradise - New!
Newly Remodeled! New Listing! Perched on a south facing ridge overlooking the Rabbit Creek Valley, you will be in one of the highest elevation homes in Anchorage. Only about 10 houses are higher up. The best views, incredible access to wilderness and trails nearby in Chugach State Park from the Glen Alps trailhead. Wildlife.. Moose, coyotes, lynx, bear, porcupine, wolves and snowshoe hare transit this property regularly. The meadow off the deck is an unofficial animal observation post.

2 Bedroom Mountain Views Near Airport
Close to airport and Kincaid Park trails, enjoy panoramic views of the Chugach Mountains from the great room or the wrap around deck. The main level features a full kitchen, living & dining areas, a bathroom with walk in shower, bedroom with a king bed & a full size washer and dryer. The upper level has an additional bedroom with full size bed, & a sitting loft overlooking the main level. Occasional airplane noise. Please note the stairs leading up to house from driveway (see photos).

Alaskan Studio
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This cozy studio feels like a peaceful cabin with the amenities of a home. A Queen platform bed in its private nook with custom shelving and the perfect relaxing area to enjoy your 55in smart TV. The mini kitchen features an induction stovetop, microwave toaster oven. The studio has a walk-in shower and washer and dryer. Although we are pup friendly there is a limit of 1 dog. We can't accommodate cats. Large yard but it is not fenced.

Cupples Cottage #1: Downtown!
Welcome to the award winning Cupples Cottages! This 600sf flat was recently renovated and is beautifully furnished. When built in 1952 by my late grandfather these units were offered fully furnished providing temporary housing primarily to the construction workers living away from their families working on my grandfather's construction crew. Fast forward over 70 years and 2 generations and the property has been reimagined as Cupples Cottages Vacation Rentals, operating since 2017.

Modern Lakefront Cabin w/ Sauna & Hot Tub
Escape to our cozy lakefront Alaska retreat — the perfect place to relax, reconnect, and enjoy everything Anchorage has to offer. Unwind in the hot tub or sauna, gather around the fire pit, enjoy lake views from the patio, or take the canoes out in the summer. Inside you’ll find spacious bedrooms, a fireplace, game room, arcade, pool/ping pong table, and a fully stocked kitchen perfect for groups and families. Close to hiking, the zoo, golf, restaurants, and the airport.

Cedar Alley, A Cozy Home near Downtown Anchorage
An 800 square foot cottage in Anchorage's South Addition, just south of downtown. Within walking distance of a bakery, grocery store, tennis courts, the Conoco/Phillips building, the 5th Avenue Mall, the Anchorage Museum, the Dena'ina Center, the Egan Center, the Performing Arts Center, the Sullivan Arena, and many other attractions. Near enough to walk to the start of the Iditarod sled dog race or the annual Fur Rendezvous Festival. Come enjoy downtown Anchorage.
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When is the best time to visit Anchorage?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $166 CAD | $168 CAD | $174 CAD | $177 CAD | $218 CAD | $269 CAD | $247 CAD | $242 CAD | $192 CAD | $167 CAD | $170 CAD | $173 CAD |
| Avg. temp | -8 °C | -6 °C | -3 °C | 3 °C | 9 °C | 13 °C | 15 °C | 14 °C | 10 °C | 2 °C | -5 °C | -7 °C |
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.
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