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Waterfront vacation rentals in Anchorage

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Top-rated waterfront accommodations in Anchorage

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Top guest favourite
A cabin, softly illuminated by warm string lights, is framed by tall, slender trees. The night sky is filled with vibrant green and blue hues of the Aurora Borealis, creating a serene and magical backdrop.
Cabin in Wasilla
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Riverfront, Authentic, Luxury Log Cabin-Bull Moose

Come and enjoy a refreshing stay in this luxury custom log cabin where you'll feel like you're in a treehouse! This cabin sleeps a total of 5, so it's perfect for families or couples as you enjoy nature as well as each other! If fishing, kayaking, Hatcher Pass, hiking or biking is in your plans, this is the place for you! It offers the best of both worlds being located on the Parks Highway for easy access to all your day trips and a short 300' walk to the Little Susitna River in the backyard!

Top guest favourite
A serene view of the lake during sunset reflects vibrant colors in the water. Wooden docks extend into the lake, while a grassy area and nearby trees frame the tranquil scene, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Cabin in Wasilla
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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!

Top guest favourite
The main living area captures a cozy and inviting atmosphere, featuring a dining table with a floral centerpiece. A plush grey sofa and floor lamp are visible in the background, along with a small side table and framed wall art, allowing for a relaxed ambiance.
Home in Downtown Anchorage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

SaltWater Cottage

This one BR newly renovated cottage is in downtown, yet peaceful and private. Very well appointed, It overlooks the port, rail yard, and Cook Inlet. Steps away from bikes trails and within blocks of restaurants and city life, most downtown attractions are within walking distance. It is a few minutes walk to museums, convention centers, and the rail depot. Equipped with a king sized, cool memory foam mattress in the bedroom and fully equipped kitchen, this vintage cottage is like brand new!

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features large windows showcasing serene winter views of the surrounding landscape. The inviting hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, framed by trees, enhancing the outdoor experience. The rustic cabin exterior blends harmoniously with the snowy surroundings.
Guesthouse in Wasilla
5 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A three-level house is captured from the street view, showcasing a well-maintained exterior with a combination of elegant siding and stone accents. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and planters filled with flowers adorn the balconies. A parked vehicle is visible in the driveway.
Guest suite in Turnagain
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 675 reviews

New Guest Apartment on the Coastal Trail

Located near the Airport and on the world famous Coastal Trail right on the water of the Cook Inlet, the location boasts a super fast (fastest) internet connection and unlimited downloads for business traveler’s needs. We are in a quiet and safe neighborhood and have free dedicated parking for our guests. Literally 5 minutes to the airport, 5 minutes to downtown and midtown Anchorage by car. We also provide two Bikes and Tennis equipment for your enjoyment during summer months.

Top guest favourite
A modern living space features a comfortable gray sofa with an orange throw blanket. Large glass doors offer views of a grassy area, while bright blue curtains frame the windows. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a dining table with white chairs is visible nearby.
Condo in South Anchorage
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Waterfront View of Denali, Alaska Range and Ocean.

Nestled within a private corner of Bootleggers Villa is a Brand New Private Suite with a personal entrance and private patio. Located near downtown offices, and suffused with the feeling of privacy and security. Our location is a short stroll to downtown Anchorage, and an easy drive to adventurous Alaska. Outdoor comfort with sunset-facing private patio. Enjoy, barbecues and relax with a view of Cook Inlet, the Alaska Range all from charming Bootlegger’s Cove.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features two dark leather sofas and a wooden coffee table, set atop a patterned area rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with a TV positioned against a light-colored wall. A rocking chair adds a cozy touch.
Home in Turnagain
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Lake Hood Home Front Retreat

Upstairs duplex on busy and beautiful Lake Hood! Lots of natural light and an open floor plan. Lake Hood is home to the largest seaplane base in the world. From the front of the house you can watch bush airplanes take off and land. The house has everything you will need to make your home away from home a memorable and comfortable experience. Such a great and central location for exploring Anchorage and its surrounding areas

Top guest favourite
A warm living space features a light-colored, spacious sofa facing a large television mounted on a blue wall. A wooden coffee table is adorned with snacks, and plants add greenery. In the background, a dining area is visible, with a table and several chairs, along with a vintage record player display.
Home in Anchorage
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Comfortable Midtown Family Home Away From Home

Midtown Comfort, Zero Stress - Your Perfect Stay Starts Here. 😊 Your stay includes: ✅ A unique, comfy, home all to yourselves, stocked with essentials 📍 5 mins to downtown, trails, and top eats 🍳 Full kitchen—just add groceries 💻 Lightning-fast WiFi + sit/stand desk 🛋️ Spacious living area 📺 Netflix, Disney+, YouTube & more 🎲 Games, vinyl records, and local insider tips at your fingertips

Top guest favourite
An architectural building is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a unique design that harmonizes with the natural environment. Expansive windows allow for ample natural light, and a winding path leads to the entrance, emphasizing the peaceful creekside setting.
Apartment in Turnagain
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Forest Three

Situated creekside, wrapped in the forest. Apartment offers a peaceful stay & lovely views. 1st level of eye-catching architectural house in an established safe residential neighborhood of lovely homes. Quick access: Coastal Trail/Westchester, downtown, midtown, airport, seaplane base & Minnesota Dr. Renovation completed April 2025, this is little retreat will not disappoint.

Top guest favourite
A spacious outdoor deck features a hot tub and a dining table with four chairs. The surrounding area is highlighted by wood-paneled walls and a gentle slope decorated with steps leading to the entrance of the studio. Natural greenery frames the scene.
Apartment in Anchorage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews

Peaceful Inlet Sanctuary

One of a kind studio apt. in amazing South Anchorage. Private entry with exposed timber frame. Beautiful open space with lots of windows. Quiet and serene. Close to Kincaid Park, Ted Stevens Int. Airport, bike and coastal trails. Located along the Inlet! Season Special: Outdoor Hot Tub Included In Room Rate September thru May. Not Included June thru August.

Top guest favourite
Home in South Anchorage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Mid-Century Hideaway Near Downtown Anchorage

Enjoy mid-century charm and modern comfort in this stylish Anchorage duplex by Chester Creek. Relax by the gas fireplace, sip espresso from the complimentary machine, and take in the scenic creek views. With two bedrooms, full kitchen, washer/dryer, and no shared spaces, it’s the perfect home base near Downtown, Midtown, and Chester Creek Trail.

Top guest favourite
A modern A-frame house is featured, with large triangular windows providing ample natural light. A spacious deck is visible, adorned with seating arrangements and a hot tub, surrounded by greenery and gravel pathways. The architectural angles create a striking silhouette against a cloudy sky.
Home in Palmer
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Cozy Riverside Retreat

Welcome to The Riverside! Nestled on the bank of the Matanuska River this cozy riverfront property is the epitome of relaxation and comfort. Boasting south facing views over the water, you will be watching Alaska’s world class sunsets from the hot tub on the deck while enjoying the sounds of the river below.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Anchorage

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 100 vacation rentals in Anchorage

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Anchorage vacation rentals start at $55 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    90 of Anchorage vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Anchorage rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Anchorage stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

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

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