Holiday rentals in Anchorage

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 3,240 holiday rentals in Anchorage

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Anchorage holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 211,480 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,890 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 780 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,560 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    3,060 of Anchorage holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Anchorage

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Superhost
A bright living area features large windows with natural light streaming in. A comfortable chair is positioned beside a lamp, and a round glass table reflects the cozy space. A hanging plant adds a touch of greenery, while a fireplace sits in the corner.
Home in Anchorage
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Your Home in Anchorage

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Our spacious house has 2 living rooms, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2 car garage, and a large yard. You will easily accommodate up to 10 people in this space. We have 3 queen size beds, 2 twin size beds, and a couch that is convertible to a full size bed. Large families and groups will still find a lot of room for separate activities. Your family can even watch 2 different movies in 2 separate living rooms after a long day on the trails.

Top guest favourite
Cottage in Anchorage
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A scenic winter landscape showcases the Chugach Mountains at sunset, with vibrant pink and orange hues illuminating the sky. Snow blankets the ground, creating a serene foreground, while bare trees are silhouetted against the colorful backdrop.
Chalet in Palmer
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Mountain View Chalet @ Abby's Place

Imagine waking up to stunning views of the Chugach Mountains from your own private suite. This beautiful post-and-beam chalet offers panoramic mountain vistas and easy access to nearby attractions. The great room is the perfect place to gather, and the separate laundry room will make it easy to keep your clothes clean after a day's adventure. Each bedroom has its own private bathroom; you can relax and enjoy the view in peace. When it's time for bed, fall asleep to the sights of the mountains.

Guest favourite
A front deck area is visible, furnished with several black chairs and a small table, providing a space for outdoor relaxation. The house exterior features a combination of brown siding and a welcoming entrance door. A large tree offers shade, enhancing the overall outdoor setting.
Home in Anchorage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Anchorage Airport Base Camp

Whether you are beginning or ending your adventure, or planning to stay a while, this home is an aviators dream! Located minutes from Ted Stevens International Airport and near the Lake hood dirt strip. You can enjoy the afternoon sun on the deck while watching float planes come and go from Lake Hood, the largest sea plane base in the world. It' short walk to Earthquake park and the Cook Inlet. It doesn't matter whether you are going North or South from Anchorage the house is perfectly located.

Guest favourite
The living area features a high, sloped wooden ceiling, illuminated by warm lighting. A comfortable dark gray sectional sofa faces a door leading to the deck. Framed artwork is displayed on the walls, and a patterned area rug adds texture to the floor.
Cabin in Anchorage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Cozy Cab-Inn; Private, Hot Tub! S. Anchorage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway nestled in the foothills of the Chugach Mtns in Bear Valley! Off the beaten path boasts epic views, peaceful scenery, convenient aurora hunting in a charming recently remodeled cabin. 20min from downtown, 5min from Flattop. Relax in a 6 person hot tub after Alaska fun with a cozy cabin that meets all your travel needs. **MUST HAVE AWD/4WD in winter.** Due to spiral staircase, it is HIGHLY recommended to not book if you have mobility issues.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the home is shown, featuring a modern design with a spacious deck and seating area. A hot tub is positioned on the deck, surrounded by greenery. The backdrop includes trees and a partly cloudy sky, enhancing the outdoor living space.
Home in Anchorage
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Chic Retreat w/ Incredible Views + Hot Tub | 3BR

One of Anchorage's more unique homes with absolutely unbeatable views of the Cook Inlet, Sleeping Lady, Downtown Anchorage, Mt. Foraker, and Denali! In the famed "Bear Valley" neighborhood, where the bears are your neighbors :) This location will require a rental car but serves as a breathtaking retreat that's central to exploring Anchorage and its' surrounding areas. Close by are trails, a park, wildlife and plenty of privacy and space to enjoy your Alaskan getaway with friends and family.

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Home in Anchorage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

McKenzie Place #2

McKenzie Place is located 5 minutes from Anchorage International Airport and 5 minutes from Downtown and 5 minutes from Midtown area. This Two Bedroom plus Loft (please read additional information for loft) is situated 1 block from the world famous Tony Knowles Coastal Trail that hugs the coastline of the Cook Inlet with beautiful views of the water, Anchorage skyline with moose and other Alaska animals that live in the area. Grocery stores and restaurants are just a few minutes away.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the deluxe suite is illuminated at night, with string lights outlining the roof. A full moon is visible in the sky, casting light over the snow-covered ground. The stone and wood facade of the building adds texture to the winter scene.
Flat in Downtown Anchorage
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

Chinook King Salmon Suite

This is a second story downtown deluxe suite with views of the beautiful Cook Inlet. 2 blocks from the court house, restaurants, art galleries, near the coastal trail. This beautiful top floor apartment has granite counters, wall fireplace, large outdoor deck, soaking tub, and full laundry. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families, and big groups. Take advantage of fall/winter rates. Visiting family in Anchorage, shopping or medical appointments.

Top guest favourite
A modern Scandinavian-style retreat is depicted, revealing large windows that fill the exterior with warm light. Towering mountains serve as a dramatic backdrop, while a balcony extends from the second floor, enhancing the overall architectural design.
Home in Palmer
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Hatcher Ski Hut with Sauna

Leave your worries behind in this peaceful, Scandinavian abode. Adventure is at your doorstep being located in the heart of the Government Peak Rec area. Enjoy the GPRA ski, hiking, & biking trails, Skeetawk (Alaska’s newest ski mountain), Hatcher Pass & the Talkeetna wilderness, all within minutes of your doorstep! After an adventure packed day, cozy up by the fire, soak in the breathtaking views of the Talkeetna & Chugach mountains, enjoy high end amenities, & a relaxing sauna!

Top guest favourite
Chalet in Anchorage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Magnificent View Chalet

Cozy, family friendly Chalet in the beautiful South Fork Valley of Eagle River. If you are looking for a 5-Star Hotel, this place is not for you. What we do offer is a serene and peaceful home in the mountains with a rugged natural landscape, and occasional visits from bear and moose. If you’re lucky, you may have a front row seat to Lady Aurora dancing from the spacious and comfy hot tub! We are roughly forty-minutes North of the Airport, and 15 minutes away from downtown ER.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the home is illuminated under a night sky, showcasing vibrant green auroras dancing above. Fresh snow blankets the ground, with evergreen trees partially visible in the foreground. The wooden structure provides a warm, inviting contrast against the cool colors of the night.
Home in Anchorage
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features two cozy sofas and a coffee table, with light streaming through large windows. The open layout allows views of the dining area and kitchen, while a staircase leads to the upper level. Decorative elements include wall art and skateboards displayed on a shelf.
Home in Anchorage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Sunny Modern Retreat

Enjoy your Alaskan vacation in our updated and bright home away from home! Located close to the coastal trail, local restaurants, downtown Anchorage and the airport - relax in this peaceful neighborhood setting with a beautiful park right down the street. Fully equipped with plush mattresses, a 65" smart TV in the living room, a 50" smart tv in the master, a dedicated working space, lightning quick WIFI, and all the kitchen essentials you need including a coffee bar!

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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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