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Homer holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 160 homes, 60 apartments and other holiday rentals in Homer that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Homer

  • Scenic Coastal Beauty: Enjoy breathtaking views of capes and harbours along Homer’s picturesque shoreline.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a range of activities from leisurely walks to invigorating nature explorations.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming community with attractions suitable for all ages.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the relaxed, beachside charm and authentic Alaskan experiences.
  • Eco-Conscious Vibe: Embrace a holiday that celebrates nature, sustainability, and serene landscapes.

Popular types of accommodation in Homer

Welcome to Homer, Alaska, a charming city known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community. Here, you can find a range of holiday rentals, including private holiday homes, rustic cabins, and cosy apartments. Enjoy the main amenities, secure cabin rentals, and a cosy bed for a truly memorable stay. Explore local attractions, breathtaking landscapes, and authentic experiences that this unique destination has to offer.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy an exclusive stay in a self-contained property offering complete privacy and comfort.
  • Cabins: Experience a cosy retreat in a rustic, yet charming, woodland dwelling.
  • Apartments: Settle into a modern, well-equipped flat for a convenient urban holiday.
  • Cottages: Relish a quaint and traditional country abode with a homely feel.
  • Guest Houses: Stay in a welcoming private residence offering a warm, local touch.**

Top attractions in Homer

Homer, Alaska, United States of America, offers a wealth of outdoor, family-friendly, and eco-conscious experiences. Visitors can enjoy scenic capes and harbours, as well as immerse themselves in the local culture and beachside charm. The city is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures, with plenty of opportunities to explore nature and local attractions. Whether you’re looking for a leisurely stroll or a more active pursuit, Homer caters to all tastes with its diverse appeal.

  • Homer Spit: A stunning natural cape offering breathtaking beach views and scenic landscapes. Perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and wildlife observation.
  • Kayak Beach: A serene beach known for its picturesque surroundings and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for kayaking, beachcombing, and enjoying the coastal beauty.
  • Homer Harbor: A vibrant harbour teeming with fishing boats and local activity, providing scenic vistas and opportunities for boating and marine exploration.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking romance in Homer, Alaska? Explore the stunning coastal views with a sunset kayak tour or share a picnic on the beach. Don't miss a scenic drive along the Kenai Peninsula, where breathtaking landscapes create the perfect backdrop for a memorable couple's getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Homer, Alaska can enjoy local wildlife cruises and hands-on cultural experiences, where history and nature create an engaging day out for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Homer can embark on a guided glacier tour and sample locally caught seafood while enjoying a scenic boat ride. The experience offers a splendid view of the rugged coastline and pristine wilderness, making it a perfect local adventure for group travellers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking longer stays, ensure you use the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Homer with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with extras like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for a group get-together. Thankfully, you can search for all these features, and more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Homer with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. It is essential to guarantee their comfort and safety, along with age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is advisable to consider the closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Homer: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations provide feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Homer: If you're seeking holiday lets with deals for month-long or extended stays, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Homer

Homer, Alaska offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore the scenic downtown Homer, where the relaxed atmosphere complements the natural beauty of anchor point and local excursions. Enjoy a truly eco-friendly holiday, embracing the serene vibe and picturesque landscapes that define this charming Alaskan city.

  • Diamond Ridge: Nestled near Homer, this quaint village offers a distinctive blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly eco experiences. Travelers can explore expansive recreational areas, enjoy a round of golf at a nearby course and relax in campgrounds set against a backdrop of natural beauty. The locale is enriched by its proximity to a serene park, a picturesque cape and a national state park, all providing ample opportunities to engage with the great outdoors and immerse in the local heritage.
  • Millers Landing: Situated in the vicinity of Homer, Millers Landing is a charming village that invites visitors to revel in its outdoor and family-oriented ambience. The area boasts a scenic cape and a lovely park, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics. With its eco-friendly appeal, this destination provides a refreshing retreat for those wishing to experience a blend of natural splendour and relaxed, community-centred living.
  • Yukon Island: Located around Homer, Yukon Island offers a unique island experience paired with a beachside retreat. Visitors to this naturally captivating locale can expect invigorating outdoor pursuits amidst its island charm. The primary attraction here is the island itself, which provides an unspoilt environment perfect for exploring coastal landscapes and enjoying a tranquil escape in nature.

Best time to go to Homer

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January22.5°F (-5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February24.6°F (-4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April33.4°F (0.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
May43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November27.5°F (-2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December23.9°F (-4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Would you like to cut costs on your upcoming holiday? Consider keeping your travel dates flexible, as prices may fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To identify the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space for you to plan new journeys, manage your ongoing arrangements, or review and organise your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the oceanfront beauty of Homer

Enjoy the museums and other features of Homer. This scenic city is known for its fishing, seaside and wildlife. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Homer

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Homer a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Homer Golf Course (6.9 mi / 11 km)
  • Fireweed Meadows Golf Course (14 mi / 22.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Homer

Travellers enjoy Homer for its seaside and wildlife. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Homer. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bishop's Beach (0.5 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Homer Spit (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Homer Split Beach (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Kilcher Homestead (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • Calvin & Coyle Nature Trail Trailhead (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Wynn Nature Center (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)

Transport to and around Homer

Fly into Homer, AK (HOM), the closest airport, located 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Homer?
The most in-demand types of holiday homes in Homer are houses. Prefer something different? Stayz has plenty of options to match our guests' unique needs, so you'll see properties in all sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Homer?
Length of stay, season and property type are some things that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your ideal fit. From homey country cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Homer?
Prices for beach houses in Homer may differ depending on the size and type of the property and when you're travelling. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz and the number of guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to tailor your search results by ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Homer?
You're in luck! There are. You'll have a choice of 130 holiday homes that allow pets in Homer. Some of our pet-friendly holiday homes come with an area outdoors for your four-legged pal to have fun in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect place on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Homer?
Pack your swimming gear and pool noodle, because there are two houses with a private pool in Homer. Base yourself at one of these superb holiday homes and every day will be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Stayz, then check the "pool" filter to find a place to make a splash!
What are popular home amenities in Homer?
A firepit, mountain views and a nearby river are the most popular home amenities in Homer. Whether you plan to go as a party of one, with a partner or a group of dear friends, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that matches your style with a load of extras you'll love.
Are there large group holiday homes in Homer?
Homer has 15 holiday properties that can host 10 or more guests. These stays come with the space you need to share good times with family and friends.
Are there holiday homes in Homer that welcome kids?
With 130 family-friendly holiday properties available in Homer, now is a fantastic time to introduce the little ones to the thrills of travel. Simply click on our "Properties good for families" filter to browse stays that come with conveniences perfect for families on the move, such as living rooms, backyards, bunk beds and entertainment units.
What are the top attractions for families in Homer?
There are plenty of awesome things to see and do with the family in Homer, such as:

  • Homer Split Beach
  • Pratt Museum
  • Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Centre

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Homer?
There are 46 one-bedroom properties in Homer to choose from. A one-bedroom holiday property is an excellent choice if it's only the two of you or if you're travelling on your own. Add in more privacy, convenience and space compared to a regular hotel, and you're sure to have a trip to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Homer?
You can select from 40 two-bedroom homes in Homer. Put the kids in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your favourite people. There's a spot for whoever's lucky enough to be joining in on the fun.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Homer?
Homer has 48 holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected during your trip. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with the family to sending emails, these Stayz homes will keep you online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Homer?
Pick from three Stayz holiday homes with air conditioning in Homer offering that gentle, cool breeze and extra bit of comfort. Simply enter your preferred dates of travel and then use our filter tool to help you locate stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Homer?
The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from one property to another on Stayz, so check the rules of your preferred Homer holiday home before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Homer for?
It's up to the Homer property. To browse available options offering extended stays, simply enter your dates and number of guests into Stayz. Look forward to having the whole property to yourself, as well as comforts such as a kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.