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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!
Forest Floor Guesthouse
The lower level of our Jewel Lake Home with a separate entry, and fun backyard. This is a recent remodel; an eclectic space with vintage wood ceilings and a blend of industrial+ modern detailing. We are 5 minute drive from the airport, and guests can enjoy Alaskan wilderness right from this space. A forested trail system lies right behind our house for walking and biking. Guests may collect eggs from our chickens, use our forest-side hot tub, stoke the firepit, or use paddle boards at Sand Lake.
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.
Alpenglow Loft ~ 1Br/Bathroom W&D Radiant Charmer
Unique modern loft 1 bedroom/1 bathroom apartment. Cool A/C in bedroom, spiral staircase, sunny floor-to-ceiling windows and live plants. Comfortably furnished, conveniently located between Midtown and Downtown Anchorage. This charming home base is perfect for embarking on your Alaskan getaway. The unit is equipped with a full-size washer/dryer, 43” Smart TV, stocked kitchen, and fast Wi-Fi for your convenience. However, due to the spiral staircase, we do not recommend this unit for children.
Coastal Trail Gem 5min 2 Airport
▶︎Beautifully remodeled modern 2 bed/1 bath APT ▶︎Tucked in quiet/safe Turnagain Neighborhood ▶︎5 mins from the airport ▶︎8 min walk to historic Earthquake Park & breathtaking views from the Coastal Trail ▶︎10 min drive downtown ▶︎Free Washer+Dryer onsite ▶︎Free Parking for 2 cars ▶︎Great restaurants & grocery stores nearby ▶︎Fully stocked kitchen w/ all the essentials ▶︎Keurig Coffee + Assorted Tea to start each day's adventure right! ▶︎Blazing fast WiFi & 55" 4K Smart TV ▶︎Comfy beds
Cupples Cottage #3: Downtown!
Welcome to the award winning Cupples Cottages! This 600sf flat was recently renovated and is beautifully furnished. When built in 1952 by my late grandfather these units were offered fully furnished providing temporary housing primarily to the construction workers living away from their families working on my grandfather's construction crew. Fast forward over 70 years and 3 generations and the property has been reimagined as Cupples Cottages Vacation Rentals, operating since 2017.
King Bed • Near Airport • Rooftop Deck
Welcome to Raspberry Suites, a cozy 1 bedroom apartment with "Alaskana" decor and authentic Alaska Native art. Enjoy the shared rooftop deck with Chugach Mountain views while staying just minutes from it all. 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 🛶 restaurants🍕coffee shop☕️ liquor store🍻 BUS STOP🚌 Close to Kincaid Park 🫎 No Smokers Allowed
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.
*Marvel’s Crossing* Eclectic Downtown Home
Gorgeous and eclectic Alaskan home right in the heart of downtown Anchorage. Within easy walking distance to restaurants, shops and tourist attractions. This home is comfortable and artistic while still offering the convenience of downtown life. Full of interesting Alaskan art and artifacts, it is one of the older homes in Anchorage and almost seems to breath Alaskan history. Fully updated luxury bathroom with jacuzzi tub. Chef’s kitchen and manicured back yard.
Glacier Bear Loft: Downtown + Design + Adventure
Experience the Alaskan wilderness from a modern loft steps from downtown. This remodeled loft was designed to be an inspiring home base for exploring, relaxing, and working remotely. Welcome drink, indoor swing, record player, local coffee, AK treats, and plush robes are a few of the fun amenities. Along with providing you a memorable home base, we are committed to promoting conscientious travel and supporting local Alaskan businesses and charities.
Modern colorful "sweet"
Your private “sweet" is through the home's shared entry. The house is 5.1 miles from ANC airport (13 min by car or approx $20-$22 Uber/Lyft/taxi). Fred Meyer grocery is .7 mile away (15 min walk); Costco is 1.7 miles. Behind your interior “front door” is your Queen bed; TV room; kitchenette; and bathroom with tiled walk-in shower and the best backside feature ever: heated bidet toilet. I live and work upstairs. There's plenty of space for all.
Downtown efficiency with a view
Small efficiency apartment located above the garage of nice home located two blocks south from the west end of the Anchorage Park Strip. Private entrance and private space. View of Chugach mountains. Walk to downtown or coastal trail. Queen bed. Jacuzzi bath. Cable tv, Apple tv for streaming, and wi-fi. Washer and dryer. Toaster oven, coffee maker, and fridge. Coffee and tea provided. Does not have a full kitchen.
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| Avg. price | £89 | £91 | £94 | £89 | £105 | £129 | £133 | £130 | £103 | £90 | £91 | £93 |
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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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