Waterfront vacation rentals in Anchorage

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

A serene lake view is presented, reflecting lush greenery and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky. A well-maintained lawn leads toward the water's edge, where a wooden dock is visible.

Home in Palmer

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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

A spacious living area features a blend of wooden beams and large windows that provide a view of the lake. Comfortable seating includes a black leather chair, a plaid sofa, and a cozy rug. A dining area with a wooden table is visible in the background.

Home in Wasilla

Jody’s 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 Alaska’s top attractions! Fishing poles, lake toys, kayaks, canoe, sleds and snowshoes.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

An open living space features a combination of a leather sofa and a fabric couch. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by modern decor. The kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, stylish cabinets, and bar seating under pendant lighting.

Guest suite in Anchorage

Peaceful Creek Apartment

If you're looking for a peaceful get-away just 15 minutes from the Anchorage airport, you found it! Our home is nestled in a quiet neighborhood with beautiful trees and a creek happily running right through the backyard. The apartment entrance is off your private patio with creekside hot tub. The decor is modern with a nod to rustic Alaska! It’s stocked with everything you need and we’re close to lots of restaurants and shopping, but we hope you feel “away from it all” at our Peaceful Creek!

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Condo in Anchorage

Sunset Patio Suite · Cook Inlet Views · 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 — 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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 713 reviews

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 Anchorage

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.

A spacious dining area features a long wooden table with ample seating and is set against a backdrop of large windows. The outdoor deck is visible, surrounded by lush greenery, creating a serene and natural ambiance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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!

A spacious living room is shown, featuring large windows that provide views of the Cook Inlet. A comfortable grey sofa, accompanied by two white chairs, surrounds a circular coffee table. Decorative elements include a green plant on the table and artwork on the wall, enhancing the ambiance.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Sunset House w/ Sweeping View of Bootleggers Cove

This iconic midcentury 3-bedroom home with an unparalleled view of Cook Inlet is perfect for just sitting and watching the trains, planes, and ships. Located in Bootlegger's Cove, the home is steps from downtown Anchorage's restaurants and shopping, the Park Strip, and the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail– the location couldn't be more perfect! Beds: King, Queen and 1 Full. Additional rollaway twin upon request ($25 set-up fee), sleeps 6-7.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Family Friendly | Near Lake & Airport | No Chores

Welcome to your home away from home! This spacious 1,800-square-foot split-level duplex offers mountain views, a glimpse of Campbell Lake, and a convenient location just minutes from the airport, shopping, restaurants, and Anchorage’s best parks and trails. Whether you’re visiting for work or vacation, you’ll enjoy a comfortable, well-equipped home designed for both short and extended stays. Inquire about extended stay availability.

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 180 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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 471 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.

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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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Popular amenities for Anchorage waterfront rentals

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Waterfront apartment rentals

The exterior of the apartment building features a unique wood-shingled façade and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A well-maintained garden area is visible in front, showcasing various plants and greenery, while a pathway leads to the private entrance.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

One BD, Cook Inlet view apartment.

Superhost

A dining area is presented with a glass-top table surrounded by a mix of colorful chairs. A textured wooden wall adds character, while modern lighting fixtures illuminate the space. Natural light filters in through a curtain-covered window, enhancing the room's inviting ambiance.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Industrial Designed near Downtown Anchorage 800+sf

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Lake view 2 bedroom with kitchen

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Apartment in Wasilla

Stormy Hill Retreat

Snow-capped mountains are visible across the water, framed by a foreground of bare branches. The sky displays a gradient of soft colors as sunlight begins to illuminate the peaks, creating a serene contrast against the calm water.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Park on Fifth Apt. #2

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Apartment in Palmer

Between a river and a mountain!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

A serene outdoor area is showcased, featuring a mix of rocks and a pathway leading towards a spacious wooden structure. Lush greenery and trees provide a natural backdrop, while the sky displays soft clouds. The expansive lawn supports a peaceful atmosphere.

Apartment in Big Lake

Private Luxury Lakeside Apartment

Superhost

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Central 2BR Anchorage Adventure Hub

Waterfront house rentals

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

A serene deck overlooks the lake, featuring several lounge chairs and a table surrounded by vibrant flowers. Umbrellas provide shade, and the calm water reflects the blue sky, complemented by distant mountains. The setting invites relaxation and enjoyment of the natural scenery.

Home in Wasilla

Lake Life Vacation Rentals

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Comfortable Midtown Family Home Away From Home

Home in Downtown Anchorage

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.

SaltWater Cottage

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

A modern kitchen features rich wood cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. An island with seating for three is positioned at the center, complemented by a spacious countertop. Natural light enters through large sliding doors, leading to a serene view of the surrounding landscape.

Home in Big Lake

Lake house with stunning sunsets !

Home in Downtown Anchorage

A spacious living area is presented with a soft gray sofa and a dining table set for six. Light wood cabinetry complements the fully equipped kitchen, which includes modern appliances. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, enhancing the functionality of the open-concept space.

Waterfront unit! Walk to shops, dining, & trails!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

A spacious deck features bright red lounge chairs and a small table, providing a peaceful spot to enjoy views of the lake and surrounding trees. The clear sky above adds to the serene atmosphere of the outdoor space.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Beautiful Views on the Lake

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

An indoor heated pool is surrounded by a smooth gray surface and bright walls, with large windows allowing natural light. A comfortable sofa sits nearby, complemented by green plants and a small basketball hoop at the pool's edge.

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Poolside Peaks Retreat

A serene lake scene is captured, showcasing clear reflections of lush trees and clouds in the still water. An orange buoy is visible floating in the foreground, with a blue sky filled with soft clouds above, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

The LastFrontier Lakehouse Lodge

Waterfront condo rentals

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

A bright living area features a comfortable sofa and two armchairs, arranged around a coffee table. Natural light filters in through the window, showcasing a view of the lake. A flat-screen TV and fireplace contribute to a cozy atmosphere.

Condo in Wasilla

Tranquil Lakefront Retreat in Wasilla

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

A serene lakeside view is presented, showcasing calm waters reflecting a colorful sunset. Green foliage outlines the scene, with Mt. Denali visible in the distance, adding to the natural beauty of the area. The tranquil atmosphere invites relaxation.

Condo in Willow

Alaska Lake Front Cabin & View of Mt. Denali

The living area features a cozy seating arrangement with a large, dark leather couch and a stylish accent chair. A wooden coffee table rests on a patterned area rug. A television is mounted on the wall, and natural light pours in through two large windows, offering views of the outdoors.

Condo in Girdwood

Enchanted Evergreen Escape

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews