Vacation rentals in Ward Cove

Picture perfect views at the Salty Sea

Waterfront property overlooking Tongass Narrows. From the panoramic deck and unobstructed picture windows you can see boats, ferries, whales, harbor seals, eagles, planes & more! You'll never get tired of the view! Our spacious rental has a master bedroom with a walk-in tile shower. A full kitchen with cooking essentials, a large living area, an additional family room & washer/dryer make this space ideal for family or group trips. Van available for guests to rent. Minutes to airport, downtown.

Vitamin Sea Ocean & Mountain View-The Alaskan Cure

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway featuring large picture windows facing the sea providing sights of Gravina Island, Clarence Strait, and Guard Island Lighthouse. Relax and enjoy the view next to the fireplace or take a 5 minute walk to South Point Higgins Beach, locals’ favorite sunset spot. A kitchen with all the extras will feel like home. After a long day, soak in the tub with a good book. Stay on track with your fitness goals in our gym complete with a Peloton & free weights.

The Diamond House, cozy home in park-like setting

Located 7 miles north from the airport ferry terminal, 10 miles north of downtown, and 5 miles from Knudson Cove and Clover Pass. One bedroom with a queen and a queen pull-out couch in living room. Single cot available upon request. Three couches and a smart TV. Kitchenette has cooking utensils/equipment, coffee maker, microwave, rice cooker, hotplate, electric skillet, ect. NO STOVE. The “Diamond House” was built in the 80's by a local man named Mr. Diamond who was known for his smoked fish.

Tiny Luxury Home. Downtown. Washer/Dryer. Rent Car

I watched way too many shows of Tiny Luxury Homes and set out to create my own! Here you will find custom built in cabinetry, new flooring, exposed wooden beams, built in full size bed, a sparkling fully equipped kitchen with granite counter tops, gas stove and washer and dryer. My tiny space is not a stand alone building. It’s a converted apartment with the idea of turning dreary into stunning. Water views and two minutes to the bus stop. Walking distance to town. Smart car rental available.

Spacious 1 Bedroom Apartment

Spacious, 900 sq. foot 1 bedroom apartment. This location offers the best of both worlds. Walking distance to many in-town activities. Located at the base of a mountain, surrounded by nature. The apartment is a first floor unit of a family home, with a private entrance. It does not have stairs, inside or outside. There is a small step into the bathtub. Off street parking. City Park- 1/2 mile Creek Street- 1 mile Recreation Center/Bus Stop- 0.2 miles Bar Harbor Boat Launch- 2 miles

Eagles Perch with Nordic Spa

Perched high above Clover Passage on the island's north end, Eagles Perch offers a front-row seat to Ketchikan’s wilderness show. Enjoy the panoramic ocean views from your private deck and watch the majestic wildlife in the waters below. This newly built one-bedroom luxury suite features a king-size bed and top-tier amenities designed for ultimate comfort. Includes exclusive access by reservation to our Nordic spa: dry sauna, hot tub, and cold plunge for a uniquely Alaskan wellness experience.

The Captain Suite

This craftsman style suite will have you feeling as if you were aboard a ship, sleeping in a comfy bed, looking up at the beautiful handcrafted wooden ceiling sourced from local red and yellow cedar. Local woods are showcased throughout the home. With beach access across the street at Rotary Beach (AKA "Bugge's Beach" to locals) and a beautiful walking path, you have plenty of activities to fill your time. And if it happens to be a rainy day, you have a covered porch to enjoy the ocean air!

The Cozy Kraken

Ketchikan is a truly special town & wanted The Cozy Kraken, to reflect that uniqueness! Nestled on the mountainside overlooking the stunning Inside Passage, our home was constructed in 2024 to offer unparalleled sunset views that make you feel like you're on top of the world. Located just a 13-minute drive from the airport, we are on the north end. Designed for comfort, The Cozy Kraken boasts high-end appliances in the kitchen, featuring BlueStar for a touch of luxury and functionality.

Directly Overlooks Salmon Ladder~Blueberry Cottage

Perched above historic Married Man’s Trail and directly overlooking Ketchikan Creek’s famous Salmon Ladder waterfall, Blueberry Cottage offers one of Ketchikan’s most unique downtown stays. Watch bald eagles soar overhead and (seasonally) salmon leap below—all from your own cozy retreat. Tucked just steps from downtown Ketchikan’s restaurants, shops, Creek Street, museums, and waterfront, this location lets you experience the best of town without needing a car.

Ketchikan's Whale Tale Casita, a small house

Ketchikan's Newest casita! Enjoy this brand-new, private apartment just 10 miles drive north of downtown, 5 miles from Knudson Cove Marina & Clover Pass Resort fishing. New construction offers you a kitchen with countertop dual range, full kitchen furnishings for cooking/eating, countertop microwave & oven. Your own washer/dryer in unit. Queen sized bed. Couch for relaxing. Dining counter. Smart TV & unlimited WIFI. Private parking & key code private entry.

Eagle’s Nest Retreat

Enjoy gorgeous views of Tongass Narrows from our centrally located tree perched guest suite. With a convenient en-suite kitchenette and laundry, this is a great place for a couple to stay whether in town for a weekend of fishing or a week of site seeing. Within a short five minute walk to the downtown Ketchikan area restaurants, bars, brewery, distillery, winery and more.

Comfortable 2 Bedroom Apartment

Our apartment is a basement 2 bedroom, down 12 stairs. We live in a very quiet and nice neighborhood. The apartment has a fully equipped kitchen, off street parking, Smart TV, and laundry facilities.There are two bedrooms, a single cot in the laundry space and a fold out chair bed.