Juneau holiday rentals

Why visit Juneau

• Majestic Glaciers: Witness breathtaking glaciers that embody Juneau's pristine natural beauty and offer unforgettable outdoor adventures.
• Historic Landmarks: Explore the city’s rich cultural heritage through its well-preserved historic buildings and charming town neighbourhoods.
• Scenic Downtown: Stroll the vibrant downtown area filled with local shops and eateries, capturing the true essence of Alaskan life.
• Outdoor Retreats: Enjoy rustic campgrounds that provide an intimate connection with Juneau’s wild landscapes.
• Family Adventures: Engage in a range of outdoor activities designed to entertain both nature enthusiasts and families alike.

Popular types of accommodation in Juneau

Discover Juneau's charm with a selection of private holiday homes, apartments, and cosy lodges. Nestled in the heart of Alaska, Juneau offers a unique blend of natural attractions, scenic landscapes and rich history. Whether you're seeking a relaxing retreat or an adventure-filled stay, our diverse holiday rentals provide the perfect base for your Alaskan experience.

• Private Holiday Homes: The top choice offers a secluded and comfortable retreat, ideal for families, couples or groups seeking privacy and a home-away-from-home experience.
• Apartments: The second preference, providing modern living spaces perfect for a self-catering holiday with easy access to local attractions.
• Condos: A popular option, offering stylish and well-equipped accommodations for a convenient and relaxed stay.
• Cabins: The fourth option, providing a rustic escape in nature, ideal for those seeking tranquillity and charm.
• Cottages: A cosy choice, offering quaint and intimate settings perfect for a peaceful retreat.**

Top attractions in Juneau

Juneau offers stunning outdoor adventures and scenic experiences perfect for families and cultural enthusiasts. Explore majestic glaciers, historic buildings, and charming town neighbourhoods within the city. With a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, Juneau promises a memorable journey for those seeking a mix of outdoor excitement and local history. Enjoy your tour through this captivating Alaskan city, taking in the best of its scenic and historical attractions.

• Auke Bay: Experience a vibrant local community with a blend of urban charm and coastal serenity, offering scenic waterfront views and lively streets.
• Sentinel Island Lighthouse: Discover cultural heritage at this historic beacon, showcasing maritime history and picturesque seascapes.
• Mount Roberts Tramway: Enjoy an outdoor adventure on a cable car journey, perfect for families seeking panoramic views and a thrilling ascent.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a memorable escape in Juneau, embark on the Mount Roberts Tramway for a scenic journey. Enjoy breathtaking views and a touch of adventure in an outdoor setting, perfect for couples seeking a blend of romance and excitement.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Juneau can embark on a scenic whale-watching tour, explore the fascinating Alaska State Museum, and enjoy the fun at the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Centre, where kids can learn about glaciers and wildlife in an engaging environment.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Mendenhall Glacier by taking a guided hike or kayak tour, perfect for groups. Alternatively, embark on a whale-watching excursion to witness majestic humpbacks in their natural habitat, creating unforgettable memories together.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Juneau

No matter if you’re travelling with a group, as a family, with pets, or seeking longer stays, it’s important to filter your options according to your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

• Traveling to Juneau with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with additional features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Juneau with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Juneau: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Juneau: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Juneau

Juneau, Alaska, offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal holiday destination. Explore the vibrant downtown area, where local shops and eateries thrive. Experience breathtaking excursions to nearby natural wonders, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike. For those seeking a rustic retreat, various campgrounds provide a connection to the great outdoors. Juneau's unique atmosphere, rich in natural beauty and adventure, promises an unforgettable travel experience.

• Downtown Juneau: Discover the vibrant heart of Juneau where the urban charm meets natural splendour. Downtown Juneau offers a blend of outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities and scenic vistas. The district is renowned for its engaging theatre productions and nearby ski fields, perfect for an active holiday. Embrace the dynamic atmosphere as you explore local parks and the bay area, and experience the quaint town neighbourhood that gives this area its unique character.
• Mendenhall Valley: Venture into the serene expanse of Mendenhall Valley, a neighbourhood celebrated for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor pursuits. This area offers an ideal setting for those who appreciate the beauty of nature, with access to recreational areas, campgrounds and scenic hiking trails. The nearby glacier and bay enhance the landscape, providing a picturesque backdrop for a leisurely exploration of the local town neighbourhood.
• Douglas: Explore the charming village of Douglas, where the allure of outdoor living is paired with stunning coastal and mountainous scenery. Travellers are drawn to Douglas for its invigorating blend of outdoor activities, scenic views and beach experiences. With accessible ski lifts and ski fields, visitors can enjoy exhilarating winter sports, while the proximity to a glacier and bay further enriches the natural canvas of this quaint coastal settlement.

Best time to go to Juneau

If you're planning a trip to Juneau, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	23.0°F (-5.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	22.8°F (-5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	25.7°F (-3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	34.0°F (1.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
July	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
August	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
September	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	37.8°F (3.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
December	22.5°F (-5.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new journeys, pick up from where you last left off, and manage your travel arrangements. You can easily locate the properties you've previously saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the glacial landscape of Juneau

The glaciers and wildlife provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Juneau. Well known for its hiking, shopping and local tours, this scenic city won't disappoint. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Juneau

Are you searching for things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Juneau has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Eaglecrest Ski Area (4.3 mi / 6.8 km)
• Alaska Powder Descents (8 mi / 12.9 km)
• Mendenhall Golf Course (8 mi / 13 km)
• Cope Park (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
• Observatory Books (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
• Funter Bay State Marine Park (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Juneau

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Juneau is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Mendenhall Ice Caves (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
• Nugget Falls (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
• Auke Bay (10 mi / 16.1 km)
• Mendenhall Glacier (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)
• Mount Roberts (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
• Taku Glacier (22 mi / 35.4 km)

How to get to and around Juneau

Fly into Juneau, AK (JNU-Juneau Intl.), the closest airport, located 7.1 mi (11.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Excursion Inlet, AK (EXI), which is 37.8 mi (60.8 km) away.