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Cozy Apartment on Rabbit Creek
Enjoy your stay in this cozy apartment above our garage. The space is tucked away in the woods off Rabbit Creek with a private entrance and parking. This beautiful apartment has a fully equipped kitchen, an office space, internet and washer/dryer. It sleeps 4 comfortably and can fit 6 if you want to be very cozy. Grocery stores and restaurants are within a few minutes drive. We are within 10 minutes of Flat Top and other hiking spots and Hill Top Ski Area. We are 20 minutes from downtown.

Mountain View’s • Top Floor • King Bed
Welcome to Raspberry Suites! A beautiful 1 bedroom apartment with VIEWS of the Chugach Mountains. Thoughtfully decorated with "Alaskana" style and one of a kind Alaska Native art. This rustic retreat is right in the city and truly is the best of both worlds 5 minute drive to airport 10 minute drive to downtown 5 minute walk to DeLong Lake 5 minute walk to restaurants, coffee shop, liquor store, BUS STOP Close to Kincaid Park Apartment is on the second floor and is a walk up No Smokers Allowed

Downtown home Wi-fi free parking
Welcome home! You are right in the heart of downtown. This charming home offers a big yard, free WiFi, and parking. You are 3 blocks from the park strip, shops, and restaurants, and 2 blocks from the Anchorage farmers market. You may want to stay in. Cook in the fully-equipped kitchen, Grill out in the backyard or snuggle up in front of one of the 3 massive smart tvs. Experience the best of Anchorage with the comfort and amenities of home. Book your stay now for an unforgettable Alaskan getaway!

Modern Downtown Studio
The best thing about this studio, is the location. When visiting Anchorage, it just does not get much better than this. A king sized bed, a nice big shower, a room darkening blind, a nice size flat screen smart TV, Wifi, and a well equipped kitchen. It is just the perfect size for two people. The building is secure, and very quiet. Sorry, there are no pets (please don’t ask, that just makes it weird) and quiet time is pretty important to the neighbors, but everybody gets a good night's sleep.

Denali View! Sauna! 1 mile to Glen Alps/Flattop TH
Lone Pine Cottage is nestled against the Chugach State Park. Walk out the front door and explore the meadow of wildflowers below, or the forest next to the cottage which leads directly into the Chugach. The Glen Alps/Flattop Trailhead is 1 mile up the road and provides easy access to amazing hiking, mountain biking, snow shoeing, climbing, and skiing adventures. Enjoy the unobstructed views of Denali/Mt. McKinley, “Sleeping Lady” (Mount Susitna), and the Anchorage skyline from 1600ft elev.

Modern Apt, central location. Rental car available
Recently built "mother-in-law" apartment that is separate from the main house and very private. All top end appliances and furnishings are provided in the space. Beautiful deck with mountain views and plenty of sunlight throughout. Located in desirable Rogers Park neighborhood, this apartment is centrally located to hospitals, university, downtown, and airport. A short walk gets you to the Chester Creek Trail which links the many miles of paved trails throughout Anchorage. Close to shopping.

Private backyard, full kitchen, mountain views
Quiet guest suite of a family home outside the city with private backyard: •Full kitchen and private entrance •Fire pit and gas grill •On-site laundry (shared) •20 minutes to the airport/5-15 minutes to the best hiking trails •Mountain views and sounds of Rabbit creek from the valley below One review: "...amazing find in Anchorage...extremely clean, convenient and in a beautiful location. Hosts were well organized...Impressed with the professionalism exhibited by these property owners."

Alaskan Studio
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This cozy studio feels like a peaceful cabin with the amenities of a home. A Queen platform bed in its private nook with custom shelving and the perfect relaxing area to enjoy your 55in smart TV. The mini kitchen features an induction stovetop, microwave toaster oven. The studio has a walk-in shower and washer and dryer. Although we are pup friendly there is a limit of 1 dog. We can't accommodate cats. Large yard but it is not fenced.

5 min walk to Flattop Trailhead! Aurora! Sauna!
Nestled in a forest of Mountain Hemlocks hundreds of years old, the home is located in a quiet neighborhood only a 5-6 minute walk from the Glen Alps/Flattop Trailhead providing the most direct and easy access to Chugach State Park. There are endless possibilities for hiking, climbing, and skiing from the house. Or, if you prefer to sit and relax and read a book, the view from the deck or living room couch of the Anchorage skyline and Denali/Mt. McKinley is spectacular.

The Johnson House Cottage
The cottage is a secluded guesthouse in a friendly neighborhood with spectacular views of the Knik Glacier and river. This retreat has room for up to four guests. It is an open floor plan with a double bed on the ground floor and twin beds in an upstairs loft. The kitchen has an induction cooktop, refrigerator, coffee pot, microwave. Propane BBQ on the deck and bathroom with a shower. Our cottage is not visible from the parking area so self check-in is not an option.

Amazing views! Deck with hot tub & barrel sauna.
One-of-a-kind property in a one-of-a-kind place. This cozy, detached guesthouse that overlooks the Mat-Su Valley from iconic Lazy Mountain. Includes a huge new covered deck where you can enjoy the unobstructed views from the barrel sauna and hot-tub while protected from the elements. 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, steam shower, full kitchen, open living room. Pull-out queen couch can sleep additional two guests. *Winter months, AWD is a must. Garage is not for guest use.

Uptown in Downtown
Location, location, location!---with a view and a free parking spot too! Situated in a historic and secure building in the heart of downtown you can easily walk to restaurants, art galleries, shopping, the museum, coastal trail, Ship Creek and the railroad depot. There is a view of the inlet and Mt. Susitna (Sleeping Lady) along with gorgeous sunsets (weather permitting) from both the main living area and the bedroom. There is an electric fireplace and a dishwasher.
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When is the best time to visit Anchorage?
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| Avg. price | £87 | £87 | £91 | £91 | £107 | £131 | £135 | £132 | £105 | £91 | £93 | £94 |
| Avg. temp | -8°C | -6°C | -3°C | 3°C | 9°C | 13°C | 15°C | 14°C | 10°C | 2°C | -5°C | -7°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Anchorage?
Anchorage has a range of accommodations downtown for easy access to galleries, shops, and the waterfront. The Midtown area is known for its shopping centers, while neighborhoods near Spenard often feature a creative atmosphere and proximity to local eateries.
What are the best things to do in Anchorage with kids?
Families often explore the Alaska Zoo, interactive exhibits at the Anchorage Museum, and hands-on learning at the Alaska Native Heritage Center. Kincaid Park and local trails are frequently suggested for outdoor fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Anchorage?
Explore the Anchorage Museum for art and history, visit the Alaska Native Heritage Center to learn about Indigenous cultures, and stroll along the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail. Outdoor activities and local markets contribute to the city's vibrant atmosphere.
How is the weather in Anchorage?
Anchorage has cold winters with average temperatures of 11–23°F (-12 to -5°C) in January, and mild summers near 53–66°F (12–19°C) in July. Expect light precipitation throughout the year, with the most rainfall in late summer and early autumn.
What are the best places to visit in Anchorage?
Popular places include the Anchorage Museum, the Alaska Native Heritage Center, and the historic downtown area with its shops and galleries. The Tony Knowles Coastal Trail is frequently suggested for scenic walks or bike rides.
What are some hiking trails in Anchorage?
Anchorage has a range of trails, including the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail for waterfront views, Flattop Mountain Trail for panoramic scenery, and wooded paths in Kincaid Park. Many trails wind through forests and offer chances to spot local wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Anchorage?
You can explore interactive exhibits at the Anchorage Museum, watch wildlife at the Alaska Zoo, and experience cultural demonstrations at the Alaska Native Heritage Center. Parks and outdoor trails welcome families year-round.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Anchorage?
Many travelers head to nearby glaciers, take wildlife viewing excursions, or explore the scenic landscapes of Chugach State Park. Around Anchorage, you can also join guided nature tours or visit traditional Alaska Native villages.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Anchorage?
Anchorage has pet-friendly accommodations in several neighborhoods, especially near downtown and Midtown. Many parks and trails around the city are also welcoming for people traveling with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Anchorage?
Layered clothing is helpful for Anchorage’s variable weather, even in summer. Locals often recommend enjoying seasonal farmers markets, keeping an eye out for moose in city parks, and respecting wildlife by observing from a safe distance.
What is Anchorage known for?
Anchorage is known for its mountain views, vibrant local arts scene, and connections to Alaska Native cultures. It also has access to hiking, wildlife viewing, and northern lights during winter.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Anchorage?
Many visitors enjoy exploring neighborhood art murals, local markets, and lesser-known trails in Far North Bicentennial Park. Spenard’s food scene and community events are also frequently suggested for a distinct local experience.
What are the best foods to try in Anchorage?
Local favorites include wild-caught salmon, halibut, king crab, and reindeer sausage. Bakeries and coffee shops are staples, and many restaurants highlight ingredients foraged from Alaska’s forests and coastlines.
What should I bring for a trip to Anchorage?
Bring layered clothing, a waterproof jacket, and sturdy walking shoes to prepare for shifting weather. Packing mosquito repellent for summer visits and insulated gear for winter is frequently suggested by locals.
What is the nightlife in Anchorage like?
Anchorage’s nightlife features breweries with locally crafted beers, live music venues, and welcoming bars in downtown and Spenard. Neighborhood spots often host open mic nights and performances by Alaska-based musicians.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Anchorage?
Popular community events include the Anchorage Fur Rendezvous in late winter, summer’s Anchorage Market and Festival, and celebrations around Indigenous cultures and arts. Music, food, and outdoor festivities bring locals together throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Anchorage?
Family friendly vacation rentals are available across Anchorage, especially near downtown and suburban neighborhoods. Many listings provide flexible layouts and amenities tailored for travelers with children.
When is the best time to visit Anchorage?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and longer daylight hours, with plenty of outdoor activities and community festivals. Winter draws visitors interested in snowy landscapes and northern lights.
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3,110 of Anchorage holiday rentals include wifi access

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Anchorage stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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