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Cabin On Big Lake w/Hot Tub, Sauna, Boat Rentals
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.

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.

Riverfront, Authentic, Luxury Log Cabin-Black Bear
Come and enjoy a refreshing stay in this luxury custom log cabin where you'll feel like you're in a treehouse! This cabin sleeps a total of 6, so it’s perfect for families or couples as you enjoy nature as well as each other! If fishing, kayaking, Hatcher Pass, hiking or biking is in your plans, this is the place for you! It offers the best of both worlds being located on the Parks Highway for easy access to all your day trips and a short 300' walk to the Little Susitna River in the backyard!

Peaceful Creek Apartment
If you're looking for a peaceful get-away just 15 minutes from the Anchorage airport, you found it! Our home is nestled in a quiet neighborhood with beautiful trees and a creek happily running right through the backyard. The apartment entrance is off your private patio with creekside hot tub. The decor is modern with a nod to rustic Alaska! It’s stocked with everything you need and we’re close to lots of restaurants and shopping, but we hope you feel “away from it all” at our Peaceful Creek!

Jody’s Lakehouse-Cedar home w hot tub on the lake
Come rest and play at your home away from home at the lake! Beautiful lake front, cedar home with a spectacular view and a hot tub on the deck. This historic property is in the heart of Alaska's scenic Mat-Su Valley, tucked away on 8 acres, but less than a mile from downtown Wasilla. Family friendly. Very clean. Enjoy the lake, have a bonfire, and make this your home base for exploring Alaska. Central to Alaska’s top attractions! Fishing poles, lake toys, kayaks, canoe, sleds and snowshoes.

River front yurt with a view
Glamping at its finest! Join us on 26 private acres on the Knik River with world class views of Pioneer Peak. Bring your binoculars and watch bears, moose, sheep and goats in the high country bowls of Pioneer Peak. Just 45 min from downtown Anchorage. Amazing outdoor recreational opportunities close to the property. Hiking, biking, fishing, ATV, flight seeing all available and easily accessible. Clean and simple accommodations and shared local knowledge to make the most of your trip!

Industrial Designed near Downtown Anchorage 800+sf
🏢 Industrial-Style Apartment on Ship Creek Stay in this unique, industrially decorated apartment located on Ship Creek, just below Downtown Anchorage. The Ship Creek/Coastal Trail is right outside, taking you to Anchorage’s only salmon fishing spot. Enjoy stunning water and mountain views for a truly unforgettable stay. ⚠️ Disclaimer: This apartment is not in a residential neighborhood; it’s located adjacent to Anchorage’s industrial area—a hidden gem with urban charm and outdoor access.

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!

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!

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.

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.

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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Waterfront apartment rentals

Coastal-View Apartment Near Downtown Anchorage!

Lake view 2 bedroom with kitchen

Stormy Hill Retreat

Loft near Downtown, Restaurants, Airport, & Trails

Park on Fifth Apt. #2

One BD, Cook Inlet view apartment.

Creek House #3️⃣FULL ALASKA EXPERIENCE~🛶~🐟~🍻

Urban Anchorage 2BR Hideaway
Waterfront house rentals

Serene Four Bedroom Lakefront Home

Waterfront unit! Walk to shops, dining, & trails!

Bootlegger’s Nest

Private water side rustic lodging

Creekside Getaway: On the Creek in Anchorage

Lakefront Luxury Living Home

Lakefront Home in the heart of Anchorage

Lakefront, Firepit, Kayaks~Alaska Lake House Oasis
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"The Chalet" Mother-in-law Apartment

Historical Dry Cabin on Big Lake

Serene bluff paradise

Lazy Loon Cabin

Hunter Creek Cabin, your home for seclusion

Creekfront guesthouse w/fireplace

Alaska Blue Moose Cottage

Hot Tub, King beds and Stunning Lake Views
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Explore 100 vacation rentals in Anchorage

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Anchorage vacation rentals start at G$8,354 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
90 of Anchorage vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Anchorage rentals

4.9 Average rating
Anchorage stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 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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