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Explore 580 holiday rentals in Homer

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Homer holiday rentals start at €18 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
280 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

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180 properties have a dedicated workspace

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550 of Homer holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Homer rentals

4.9 Average rating
Homer stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated holiday rentals in Homer
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Idyllic Gem with a Million Dollar View Above Homer
Prepare to be in awe in so many ways. Truly a magnificent home & location befitting the title of ShangriLa! Nestled in a private grove of established trees w/sweeping breath taking views of Kachemak Bay and all of Homer. Zen like immediate relaxation enjoyment time. Perfect for families or groups or those that want space and privacy. High end comforts, furniture and beautifully appointed. A private large well maintained hot tub, home theater, Satellite Big Screen TV's and Sonos sound Thru out.

Homer Hideaway
This dog-friendly hidden gem is located on Beck Hill just minutes from downtown Homer. Relax inside on the couch or bask in the sun on the deck while grilling your catch of the day. Enjoy sunsets over Cook Inlet with a clear view of Mt. Augustine Volcano and Kachemak Bay. Fully equipped for your vacation stay. The quiet location is private and conveniently close to grocery stores, shopping, beaches, ski trails, hiking trails and the famous Homer Spit with it's mountainous, glacial backdrop.

BIG VIEW In-Town Hillside Luxury
JUST READ THE REVIEWS from our guests! "The Loft" is a gorgeous, very special and unique property. Ranked by AirBNB in the top 1%. Situated on 3+ acres located on the in-town/downtown Homer hillside, with spectacular views overlooking the Homer Spit, Kachemak Bay, Beluga Lake and more. Surrounded by lush, magical gardens. Enjoy this harmoniously calm, beautiful, and private setting, with spectacular views and gorgeous private gardens. Quality, custom interior finishes rival a 5 star hotel.

Incredible View! Seastar Cottage
Brand new ranch home with breathtaking unobstructed views of Homer and Kachemak Bay from every room! Tucked away on a quiet street on an acre lot and just a few short minutes from town, this is an amazing spot to enjoy the stunning views Homer while relaxing in the peace and serenity of this hidden oasis. Spacious open living, dining, and kitchen with huge south facing deck and yard, plus a gas grill and fire pit! Fully equipped kitchen, Smart TV, high speed internet, and washer & dryer.

Beautiful, Cozy Greenwood Cabin with Glacier Views
Patriotic Kenny stayed at Greenwood Cabin—yes, you found it! Greenwood Cabin is your perfect base for all your Alaskan Adventures! Our cabin offers year-round access to outdoor adventures and is the perfect place to unplug and recharge. Our cabin has a special meaning to us and a special feel that we wish to share with you. Love Winter sports? Nordic Skiing and/or snow machines? The local road authority (Kenai Borough) keeps the roads to the Cabin clear of snow, most of the time.

Tiny Misty
Experience tiny home living in this brand new cozy tiny house: Tiny Misty. Equipped with everything you need for a relaxing stay. Full bathroom kitchen and an unbeatable front seat view of sunsets and the entire Cook Inlet. The new build was designed to overlook Cook Inlet and the big three: Mount Redoubt, Illiamna Volcano, and Mount Saint Augustine Volcano. Conveniently located just seven miles and a ten minutes drive to downtown Homer. Perfect for one or two people.

The SlopeCabin+NordicSpa w/Sauna HotTub&ColdPlunge
Please come and enjoy our modern and unique vacation getaway! 3 minutes from downtown Homer and 10 minutes from the Homer Spit. Close to town in a quiet neighborhood with views of Kachemak Bay. -1 King size bed -1 bathroom with rain shower head -Open concept living area -Modern natural gas fireplace -Smart TV -Full kitchen -High speed wifi (50mbps) -Free parking -Key code access -Nordic Spa with hot tub, sauna, and cold plunge

270 Degree Mountain View Cabin
Make some memories at this unique open one bedroom and family-friendly place. This sweet two story, 750 sf cabin has a panoramic view of Kachemak Bay, the Kenai Mountain Range and out to the Homer Spit.The Upstairs is ONE large bedroom with one queen bed and two twin beds that can be put together to be one large bed. The property has two decks which face the bay, so there is always a spot to sit and enjoy the tranquil views.

Meadow Creek Cabin
Conveniently located just two miles from town, a charming cabin with stunning view of Kachemak Bay, the glaciers and surrounding mountains. Bright, open, custom construction. A place to relax and commune with nature. Chosen by Airbnb as “most hospitable host for 2021 for Alaska”. This is a no-pet listing. I would love to host you in my cabin! Send me a message with any questions you may have.

Otter's Den
Escape to Otter’s Den, a romantic modern cabin perched above Homer with views of Kachemak Bay and the Kenai Mountains. Relax in your private covered hot tub, unwind by the cozy gas stove fireplace, and enjoy a fully equipped kitchen and spa-style shower. Nestled among birch trees yet minutes from town, this peaceful retreat is perfect for couples, adventurers, and guests traveling with pets.

Fiddlehead and Fireweed Flat
Enjoy a beautiful lake and mountain view in modern style! Relax in our luxurious spa-like bathroom with soaking tub, two shower heads, and heated floors, and enjoy cooking in our unique retro kitchen. Only 2.5 miles to the famous Homer Spit and minutes from all amenities, galleries, breweries, charters, hockey rink, and the airport.

Raspberry Hill Vacation Rental
In Homer, Alaska, great adventure begins with peaceful rest. You'll find no shortage of either at Raspberry Hill, a log cabin tucked in between Kachemak Bay's mountain views and a patch of wild Alaska raspberries. This private cabin is open year round, a quiet serene haven no matter the season.
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When is the best time to visit Homer?
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| Avg. price | €174 | €174 | €175 | €173 | €192 | €218 | €232 | €218 | €185 | €159 | €166 | €170 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Homer?
Many travelers stay around the Homer Spit for ocean views, while hillside cottages and homes have broad vistas and a peaceful setting. Vacation rentals near the harbor area are frequently suggested for convenient access to local restaurants and activities.
What are the best things to do in Homer with kids?
Children often enjoy beachcombing along the Homer Spit, interactive exhibits at the Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center, and whale-watching or wildlife boat tours. Local parks have space to run, explore, and play.
What are some of the best things to do in Homer?
You can explore the Homer Spit, visit tide pools, or join local art walks and galleries. Wildlife tours, fishing excursions, and gathering at the harbor for fresh seafood are frequently suggested experiences.
How is the weather in Homer?
Homer has chilly, damp winters from 19–38°F (-7–3°C) and milder summers near 48–63°F (9–17°C). Summer is typically cool and breezy, while fall brings more rainfall and brisk winds.
When is the best time to visit Homer?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder weather, longer daylight, and access to outdoor tours. Wildflowers, seasonal festivals, and wildlife viewing are highlights during these months.
What are the best places to visit in Homer?
Explore the Homer Spit, wander the Pratt Museum for local history, or visit the Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center. The harbor area is known for galleries, eateries, and a lively seaside atmosphere.
What are some hiking trails in Homer?
Homer has coastal paths, wooded trails, and alpine hikes for a range of experiences. Explore the Homer Spit Trail, Beluga Slough Trail, or wander local parklands for wildlife spotting and scenic views.
What are some family activities we can do in Homer?
Families often visit the Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center, explore tide pools along the Homer Spit, or join guided wildlife tours. Local parks have play areas and open spaces for picnics and outdoor games.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Homer?
Day trips around Homer can include exploring nearby forests, joining a wildlife photography tour, or ferrying to local islands with hiking paths and birdwatching opportunities. Kayak excursions and guided fishing charters are frequently suggested for adventurers.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Homer?
Homer has many pet-friendly stays, especially around the Homer Spit and near the harbor area. Trails and parks in these neighborhoods make it convenient to explore with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Homer?
Layer up for shifting weather, and wear waterproof shoes for beaches and trails. Chat with local artists or fishers around the harbor for up-to-date insights on tide pools, wildlife, and unique spots to explore.
What is Homer known for?
Homer is known for its thriving arts scene, maritime heritage, and rich wildlife viewing. Visitors often explore coastal trails, local galleries, and community events rooted in the region's fishing traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Homer?
Search for local art studios, driftwood beaches tucked off main routes, or quiet parklands around the hills. Independent coffee shops are a frequent favorite for those seeking a different perspective on Homer’s small-town character.
What are the best foods to try in Homer?
Homer has locally caught halibut, wild salmon, and Dungeness crab that are frequently suggested specialties. Bakeries feature sourdough breads, and seafood chowder is a comforting choice in many cafes.
What should I bring for a trip to Homer?
Pack layers for unpredictable weather, including a waterproof jacket, warm fleece, and sturdy shoes. Bringing binoculars and a camera is suggested for wildlife viewing, while rain gear helps for outdoor activities year-round.
What is the nightlife in Homer like?
Homer's nightlife has a relaxed mix of live music venues, pubs, and locally-owned gathering spots. Around the harbor area, you may find seasonal events, acoustic sessions, or casual hangouts.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Homer?
Homer is known for recurring public art festivals, local seafood celebrations in late spring, and a summer music festival. Winter often brings an arts and crafts fair with local makers and performers.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Homer?
Homer has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, with open layouts, kitchens, and outdoor space especially around the hilltops or near the harbor. Many homes are close to parks and walking paths.
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