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Valdez holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 13 homes, 11 apartments and other holiday rentals in Valdez that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Valdez

  • Breathtaking glaciers: Experience the awe-inspiring glaciers that surround Valdez, offering stunning views and unique photo opportunities.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in a variety of activities such as hiking, kayaking, and fishing in the picturesque landscapes.
  • Valdez Museum: Delve into the rich history and culture of the region at the informative Valdez Museum.
  • Scenic parks: Enjoy delightful picnics and relaxation in the beautiful parks dotted throughout Valdez.
  • Charming harbour: Explore the charming Valdez Harbour, a perfect spot for water taxis and scenic views.

Popular types of accommodation in Valdez

Discover Valdez, Alaska, a captivating retreat with stunning glacier views and a wealth of outdoor activities. Enjoy private holiday homes, cosy cabins, and modern apartments, perfect for exploring local attractions such as the valdez glacier campground, cabin rentals, and the valdez rv park. Embrace the spirit of adventure with options for tent camping in this picturesque, nature-rich destination.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Valued for their exclusivity and comfort, these private holiday homes offer a home-away-from-home experience, ideal for families, friends, or couples seeking a serene retreat.
  • Cabins: Offering a rustic charm and close-to-nature appeal, cabins provide a cosy escape, perfect for those desiring a traditional, countryside stay.
  • Apartments: Modern and conveniently located, apartments offer a practical yet comfortable option for travellers looking for ease and flexibility.**

Top attractions in Valdez

Valdez, Alaska, offers a stunning blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery, perfect for holidaymakers looking to explore. Visitors can experience the awe-inspiring glaciers and picturesque parks, while the Valdez Museum provides insight into the region's rich history and culture. Whether hiking through majestic landscapes or engaging in thrilling outdoor activities, Valdez promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller seeking adventure and natural beauty.

  • Valdez Museum: Experience the rich local history and culture at this museum in Valdez, offering insights into the region’s past and its maritime heritage.
  • Columbia Glacier: Behold breathtaking natural vistas at this glacier within Valdez, where stunning ice formations and serene surroundings captivate visitors.
  • Blueberry Lake State Recreation Site: Enjoy outdoor adventures and scenic beauty at this national state park in Valdez, perfect for hiking, picnicking and exploring the great outdoors.

Things to do recommended for couples

In Valdez, enjoy a romantic escape with scenic boat rides and cosy walks along the rugged coastline, offering memorable experiences for couples seeking local charm.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in Valdez's scenic explorations, including wildlife cruises, glacier hiking and local cultural experiences, all designed to create memorable adventures in the heart of Alaska.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Valdez can enjoy a local experience with scenic glacier cruises and wildlife spotting excursions, as well as guided hikes in the surrounding mountains to appreciate the pristine natural beauty of Alaska.

*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 Valdez

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

  • Traveling to Valdez with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Valdez with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can greatly enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Valdez: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate to this, 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 Valdez: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Valdez

Valdez offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Discover the charm of Valdez Harbour, marvel at the alpine vistas, and enjoy delightful picnics at sheltered spots. For a unique experience, explore the area via water taxis, immersing yourself in the natural splendour and adventurous spirit that define this captivating city.

  • Tatitlek: Located 34km from Valdez, Tatitlek offers an immersive outdoor and adventure experience set against a backdrop of stunning natural scenery. Travellers are drawn to its campgrounds and recreational areas, ideal for exploring vast national and state parks. The region’s natural parks provide endless opportunities for hiking, wildlife spotting, and enjoying the pristine Alaskan wilderness. Tatitlek’s remote charm and scenic vistas make it a perfect destination for those seeking a blend of rugged adventure and tranquillity.

Best time to go to Valdez

If you're planning a trip to Valdez, 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 October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January21.4°F (-5.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February22.1°F (-5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March23.4°F (-4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August53.6°F (12.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September46.8°F (8.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October36.7°F (2.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November25.5°F (-3.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December23.4°F (-4.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to make the most of your next break? Consider a flexible approach to your travel dates, as prices can differ. Moreover, opting for an extended stay often brings additional savings. To locate the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a convenient space for you to create new journeys, resume planning from where you last paused, or simply view and organise your arrangements. Any properties you have saved or reserved are neatly categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The scenic city of Valdez awaits you

The glaciers, ocean views and mountains display a scene truly unique to Valdez. Well known for its fishing, local tours and boating, this scenic city won't disappoint. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Exploring the natural landscape of Valdez

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Valdez is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Columbia Glacier (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Valdez Glacier Lake (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Bridalveil Falls (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Fielding Lake State Recreation Area (20.5 mi / 33 km)
  • Ruth Pond Park (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Mineral Creek State Recreation Site (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)

Travelling to and around Valdez

The nearest airport is in Valdez, AK (VDZ), located 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Tatitlek, AK (TEK), which is 21.2 mi (34.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Valdez?
According to our research, houses are the most sought-after type of holiday home in Valdez. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of an epic trip can vary. Stayz has holiday homes of all sizes and shapes, so you're sure to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Valdez?
The average price for a holiday home in Valdez is based on several factors, such as property type, length of stay and season. Whether you prefer a villa with space for extended family or a cosy condo perfect for just you and the kids, just add your travel dates to discover stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Valdez?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside stay. Click on your Valdez travel dates to view your options on Stayz. Can't live without a hot tub? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you need.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Valdez?
You're in luck! There are. You can choose from 11 holiday homes that allow pets in Valdez. Many of our pet-friendly holiday homes even come with an area outdoors for your four-legged fur baby to play around in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a holiday home on Stayz that's pawfect.
What are popular home amenities in Valdez?
Some of the most popular home amenities people prefer in Valdez include nearby museums, a fireplace and a nearby waterfront. Whether you're taking a trip with family, buddies or even pets, Stayz holiday homes provide the best amenities for making epic memories with your loved ones.
Are there large group holiday homes in Valdez?
Valdez has two holiday homes that can fit 10 or more guests. These stays come with the space and privacy you need to enjoy good times with friends and family.
Are there holiday homes in Valdez that welcome kids?
Valdez has 11 family-friendly holiday homes. And finding a stay that welcomes children is simple with Stayz's "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also get access to amenities and perks like bunk beds, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Valdez?
There's a ton of awesome things to do and see with the family in Valdez, such as:

  • Maxine and Jesse Whitney Museum
  • Valdez Museum
  • Columbia Glacier

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Valdez?
Valdez has four two-bedroom holiday properties to select from. Book a holiday home with all the comfort and privacy you need at an attractive price on Stayz.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Valdez?
Whether you want to keep up with the latest headlines, look over emails or update your social media accounts, there are six holiday homes with WiFi in Valdez. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Valdez?
The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from property to property on Stayz, so check the rules of your chosen Valdez holiday home before making a booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Valdez for?
It all depends on the Valdez property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, just type your dates and number of guests into Stayz. Look forward to having the entire property to yourself, along with the comforts of home like a full kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard where the kids can play. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.