Waterfront holiday rentals in Anchorage

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A cabin with a sloped roof and large front windows is surrounded by a grassy area, adorned with flower planters. A covered seating area is located adjacent to the cabin, featuring a grill and several chairs, inviting outdoor relaxation.
Cabin in Wasilla
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Waterfront Cabin on Big Lake: Hot Tub & Sauna

Join us at Alaska's Year-Round Playground! Enjoy the beauty of Mt. McKinley & Sleeping Lady right outside your front door. With this dog friendly property, the whole family can relax & make great memories together! We also rent: (summer) Pontoon Boats, Jet Ski's, Kayaks, Paddle Boards. (winter) Snowmachines! Sleep comfy on the beds made up w/ nice linens in our prime location! Relax in a chair, sit by the fire, take a hot tub, sauna, catch a fish or just watch the sunset or the Northern Lights.

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A serene sleeping area features a spacious bed with light bedding and decorative pillows. A large window frames a view of Fire Lake and surrounding greenery, while curtains enhance the cozy ambiance. A television is mounted on the wall opposite, and a small table adds functionality.
Guest suite in Chugiak
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Fire Lake Guest Suite

This space is a small, clean, beautiful studio, with private entrance, restroom, and kitchen right on Fire Lake. The suite offers a stunning lake view right from your window! The unit is attached to main house. However it is completely separate and on the other side of a garage. We are located just outside Anchorage on Fire Lake with lake access and year round activities including boating, kayaking, paddle boarding, swimming, fishing, ice skating, snow shoeing, and cross country skiing.

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A spacious glamping tent features a queen size bed adorned with linens and plush pillows. Cozy seating options, including a black modern chair and soft ottoman, surround a wooden table. Decorative elements, such as plants and textured throws, enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Tent in Palmer
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Glamping Tent on the Knik River

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Located on the river's edge of the Knik River in Palmer, Alaska, our glamping tents offer a unique experience. Unplug, unwind and kickback in our canvas style bell tents. Each tent is stylishly outfitted with a queen size bed, linens, rugs, stylish decor and other amenities. Only 45 minutes north of Anchorage, our location boasts incredible views with access to all things outdoor! Also perfect for micro weddings, retreats & small gatherings!

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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, 129 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!

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A serene lakeside cabin is illuminated under the moonlight, with reflections shimmering on the water's surface. The structure features a welcoming front porch, and an American flag gracefully hangs from one side, surrounded by lush greenery and soft evening light.
Guest house in Wasilla
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Lakeside Sunrise Cabin on Knik Lake-2 bedrooms.

The views from the large windows and deck are stunning. Try some fishing, skating, kayaking, swimming or walk the trails. Grilling on the deck or a bonfire ( ask for firewood) overlooking the lake are great evening activities. Not the outdoor type, you’ll find this a peaceful place to unwind. Located 13 miles from Wasilla makes this spot ideal as your hub to exploring Alaska. We are happy to host your pets(dogs only) pets not allowed in any beds. Excessive pet hair will be charged $50.

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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.
Guest house in Wasilla
5 out of 5 average rating, 166 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.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 686 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
The exterior of the studio above the garage features warm wood paneling, a covered entryway with a flower box, and a large garage door. Sunlight casts shadows on the building, enhancing its inviting presence. A small balcony is visible above the entrance.
Cabin in Sutton-Alpine
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Lakefront Hideaway Palmer/Sutton No extra fees

We DO NOT charge extra for cleaning,dogs, people or taxes.we like to know if kids/dogs. The space is over a garage (500 sq ft) Studio style,open cheery place. Only 2 miles off highway,good road right up to door. Has 2 small decks.relaxing scenery, due to remodeling private fire pit not available You can get your exercise walking to the lake. Dock. We have loons, eagles, and some other Wildlife. On 17 mile lake. Has trout, so bring a pole. Great couple getaway. Questions just ask.

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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.
Apartment in Anchorage
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 325 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.

Top guest favourite
A peaceful lakeside scene features a wooden dock extending into calm water, with two yellow kayaks resting beside it. Lush greenery surrounds the lake, and a clear blue sky with fluffy white clouds is visible overhead, creating a serene setting for outdoor activities.
Cabin in Wasilla
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Lakefront Rustic Log Cabin Glamping, Near Big Lake

Rustic Lakefront log cabin with a private outdoor steam room on a quiet, non-motorized lake near the Big Lake recreation area and on the way to Denali. Warm up in the steam room after a day of exploring. Kayak and paddle boat right from the dock (June–September), firepit, and watch for moose, cranes, and swans passing through the yard. Kitchen with bar seating, private lake access, and peaceful nature all around. Sleeps 5 comfortably, up to 7.

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Flat in Anchorage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 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.

Top 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 Anchorage
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 170 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

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  • Total holiday rentals

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    Anchorage holiday rentals start at €35 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wifi availability

    90 of Anchorage holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 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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