Vacation rentals in Kenai

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Home in Kenai
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Luxury Oceanview Retreat | Jacuzzi & Volcano Views

Luxury Oceanview retreat with unforgettable Alaska scenery. Enjoy sweeping views of Cook Inlet and volcano sunsets. Relax in a spa-like bathroom with a jacuzzi tub, double walk-in shower, and double vanity. The open studio-style space offers a gas fireplace, plush king bed, and decks for sunrise and sunset. Custom kitchen includes a gas range, microwave, and compact refrigerator/freezer drawers. Distinctive architectural windows fill the home with natural light during Alaska’s long summer days.

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A charming cabin exterior is featured, showcasing a wooden structure with a welcoming staircase. A flowerbed is visible, adorned with decorative flowers and stones, while a window allows natural light to enter the interior. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance.
Cabin in Kenai
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Discover Kenai Cabin

Sleeps 4 with 2 twin beds in loft & 1 in queen in main living area. This Waterfront Cabin offers magnificent views of Cook Inlet, Twin Glaciers, Mt. Redoubt, Mt. Iliamna, Mt. Augustine, and Mt. Spurr, (all 4 are active volcanoes) The Waterfront Cabin has an abundance of wildlife including Moose, Eagles, Beluga whales (seasonal), an occasional Bear and more. There is Large yard, picnic table and fire-pit to share. The Waterfront Cabin is ten minutes from downtown Kenai and the Kenai River.

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A spacious living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A sectional sofa is arranged around a coffee table, with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. A geometric-patterned rug adds texture, and a plant offers a touch of greenery.
Townhouse in Kenai
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

3/3 King Bed close to everything

Newly completed for 2023 season. Kenai Suites welcomes you to these stylish south facing townhouses with views for miles! Inside the fresh 3/3 unit you'll find everything your group needs for a relaxing stay. Designed with travelers in mind this unit has 2 ensuite bathrooms, a king bed and 2 queens. A second story deck space overlooking the wildlife filled vista is the perfect place to enjoy your coffee. High ceilings, double stack view windows and attention to detail throughout!

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Tall, bare trees stretch upwards towards the night sky, illuminated by vibrant green and purple hues of the Northern Lights. The forest setting creates a serene atmosphere, with faint stars visible in the dark backdrop.
Home in Kenai
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Northwoods Getaway (borders Captain Cook Park)

This getaway home borders thousands of acres of raw untouched lands in Captain Cook Park, which abounds with recreational opportunities. Simply walk out the door for a true nature hike in the woods, along streams and lakes in a vast expanse of wilderness. Fishing, hiking, canoeing, kayaking, beach combing, cross-country skiing, snowmachine riding and so much more! Public boat launch nearby. Explore the shoreline of Cook Inlet, which boasts the second largest tides in the world.

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A two-story house is set on a raised deck, accessible by a wooden staircase. Large windows illuminate the front, framed by greenery and a spacious lawn. The area around the house features gravel pathways and soft grass, enhancing the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Kasilof
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Cute, Cozy and Quiet! Salmon King Cabin

Beach themed decor with a huge backyard and wilderness views. Two bedrooms and front entry room has a futon for extra guests. One bathroom with tub and shower. TV in living room with Dish TV and DVD player with movie collection. Full kitchen with cookware, dishes and some staples. Coffee and tea supplies. Laundry room. New spacious deck with furniture and hammock. Large lawn and fire pit. View of Kenai mountains, on Crooked Creek. Fishing in the back yard, minutes from the beach.

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A cozy cabin made of natural wood is framed by lush trees, showcasing a welcoming entrance with steps leading up to a front porch. A red chair and grill are positioned outside, inviting outdoor relaxation and cooking.
Cabin in Kenai
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Blue Moose Cabin @ Moose Tracks Lodging

Our comfortable cabin has all the amenities for your home away from home. Set in the trees, but with a massive yard, you’ll have a comfy place to relax indoors and tons of space outdoors to enjoy your private fire pit, hammock, patio and grill. The front porch looks out to a huge lawn, where there is plenty of space to run, play on our tree swing, eat on a picnic table, or set up some lawn games. Our indoor space features a comfy love seat, 3 beds, and a stocked kitchen space.

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A scenic view of the Ninilchik village and Cook Inlet is captured at sunset, with soft light reflecting off the water. The landscape features a mix of residential homes and patches of greenery, framed by distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky.
Cabin in Ninilchik
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Historic Russian Cabin With Ocean Views

The hand hewn log cabin was built in the late 1800's by Russian settlers and is located in the historic native/Russian settlement of Ninilchik. (An idyllic village that sits on the Cook Inlet, through which the lovely winding Ninilchik River runs.) 180 mile drive from anchorage and only 35 miles from famous Homer, Alaska on the Kachemak bay. You will have total privacy but if you need anything im a 5 minute walk down the road and always reachable by phone.

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A charming blue house with a peaked roof is featured, complemented by colorful front doors and large windows. A wooden pergola adorned with flowers provides shade over patio seating, creating an inviting outdoor space. Potted plants add greenery to the inviting entrance.
Apartment in Kenai
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 536 reviews

Zakk's Hideaway @ Duke's Black Dog Lodge

One bedroom apartment above the garage located on a 5 acre quiet lot just five minutes from downtown Kenai, five minutes from beach access and fifteen minutes from (URL HIDDEN) This unit has a new queen bed, DirecTv, Full bathroom, Private entrance & is fully furnished with dishes, pots & pans, silverware etc. You might notice a slight lean to the building when you arrive. Engineers have ruled the building as completely safe so please don't be concerned.

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A wooden cabin porch is framed by lush greenery and vibrant hanging flower baskets. A sign reads 'MOOSE PLACE,' directing guests along a path lined with rustic stone and wooden logs. The tranquil waters of a private lake reflect the surrounding trees.
Vacation home in Soldotna
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Adorable 1 bedroom cabin with a lake view

(The lower deck is temporarily closed for repairs but the upper deck and the gazebo are still open). Long term rental stays are for winter months only. Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Nestled on 16.7 acres of Alaskan land with access to a private lake. The perfect place to relax after a long day of adventure. (Property is shared with a main house, another cabin, and yurt) but there is plenty of space for privacy.

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Apartment in Kenai
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Flower Farm by the Beach 2

Experience life on a working flower farm just minutes from the beach! This peaceful 3-bedroom duplex in Kenai, Alaska offers a quiet escape with the charm of horses, cows, and chickens nearby. Relax in the big yard, roast s’mores at the fire pit, bounce on the trampoline, or take the kayaks out for a paddle. Located just a mile from Kenai’s famous dipnetting beach—this is the perfect base for summer adventure or cozy country living.

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A spacious deck features several wooden loungers facing the shimmering Cook Inlet. Two trees provide gentle shade, and the distant mountains are visible on the horizon under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Kenai
5 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

COOK INLET COASTAL COTTAGE with View & fireplaces

This uniquely designed cottage is perfect for your dreamy getaway! Relax in the hammock to the sound of the waves while watching eagles soar, salmon jump & otters floating by. With floor to ceiling windows & spotting scope included, you won’t miss a thing! This 3bd/3ba home is furnished with luxury linens, a fully stocked kitchen, smart TV’s, bathrobes, pool table, a dreamy view, and only 6 min to Kenai.

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A lakeside villa features a combination of wooden and red structures surrounded by greenery. The main cabin displays a welcoming entryway with stairs, and a garage is visible on the right. The serene landscape includes trees and a clear sky above.
Villa in Kenai
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Lakeside Villa

Start your next adventure at our stunning lakeside villa! This cozy cabin offers the Alaskan experience you've been searching for, with world-class fishing, hiking, and hunting right at your doorstep. After a long day of exploring, relax and unwind in our cozy cabin, complete with a wood stove, fireplace, and outdoor fire pit. Book your stay today and experience the best that Alaska has to offer!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Kenai?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 60 vacation rentals in Kenai featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Kenai?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Kenai. Choose from more than 50 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • How much does it cost to stay in townhouse rentals in Kenai?

    Experience the best of Kenai with our townhouse rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Kenai have self check-in?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with self check-in in Kenai. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Kenai have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with wifi in Kenai. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Kenai have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with a bbq area in Kenai. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Kenai?

    Kenai has more than 120 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Kenai?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 40 homes with wifi, over 30 homes with self check-in, over 40 homes with a bbq area, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Kenai

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 190 vacation rentals in Kenai

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kenai vacation rentals start at G$12,552 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 6,320 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    120 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    160 of Kenai vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Kenai stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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