Anchorage holiday rentals

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Select from 550 houses, 420 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Anchorage. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a fireplace and garden. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Polar Bear Den: close to airport, BBQ

Anchorage

15% off
Price is AU$1,575
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$225 per night
includes taxes & fees
Polar Bear Den: close to airport, BBQ

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Why visit Anchorage

  • Urban charm with natural beauty: Anchorage blends modern cityscapes with scenic parks and outdoor adventures.
  • Cultural heritage: Discover local history through museums and historic buildings that tell the story of this vibrant Alaskan city.
  • Family-friendly attractions: Enjoy experiences suitable for all ages in a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Neighbourhood exploration: Wander through distinct areas like south and midtown, each offering its own unique local flavour.
  • Comfortable stays: A range of cosy and modern options ensures a warm and inviting visit.

Popular types of accommodation in Anchorage

Discover Anchorage, Alaska, where holiday rentals offer a comfortable stay with a range of private holiday homes, apartments, and condos. Enjoy local attractions and landmarks that highlight the natural beauty and cultural charm of the area. Whether you're seeking a cosy holiday home or a modern apartment, our selection of properties in Anchorage ensures a warm and welcoming experience.

  • Private Holiday Homes: The most sought-after stay in Anchorage, offering a cosy and private retreat for visitors.
  • Apartments: A popular option for travellers, providing a comfortable and convenient urban living experience.
  • Condos: Well-liked for their modern style and amenities, ideal for a short or extended visit.
  • Cabins: Favoured for a rustic escape, nestled in scenic surroundings for a peaceful retreat.
  • Chalets: A charming choice, combining traditional design with contemporary comforts for a delightful stay.**

Top attractions in Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska offers a delightful mix of urban parks, historic buildings, and museums that cater to adventure, outdoor, and cultural enthusiasts. Visitors can explore family-friendly attractions and immerse themselves in local history and scenic landscapes. From the Anchorage Visitors Centre to the local golf course and museum, there is an abundance of experiences to be enjoyed within this vibrant city and its surrounding areas.

  • Alaska Native Heritage Center: A cultural gem showcasing the rich history and traditions of Alaska's Native peoples. Visitors can explore exhibits, watch traditional dance performances, and participate in craft demonstrations, immersing themselves in the vibrant cultural landscape of the region.
  • Kincaid Park: An expansive urban park perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With its scenic trails, picnic areas, and stunning views of the Cook Inlet, it's an ideal spot for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature's beauty within the city.
  • Potter's Marsh Bird Sanctuary: A peaceful wildlife reserve, renowned for its birdwatching opportunities and tranquil walking paths. Visitors can enjoy guided excursions while spotting diverse bird species in their natural habitat, making it a favourite for nature lovers.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Anchorage with a scenic ride on the Alyeska Aerial Tram. Enjoy breathtaking vistas and a blend of adventure and romance, exploring the great outdoors in style.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will appreciate exploring the Anchorage Museum and the Alaska Zoo, engaging in interactive exhibits and wildlife encounters, creating memorable adventures in a charming Alaskan setting.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on a group adventure in Anchorage, exploring local trails, sampling Alaskan brews, and immersing in native culture. Discover hidden gems, scenic vistas, and memorable experiences in the heart 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 Anchorage

If you're embarking on a journey with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips from Stayz to assist you.

  • Traveling to Anchorage with a group: Take into account the number of bedrooms required, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Anchorage with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Anchorage: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their beloved pet by their side. If you can relate, be sure to explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Anchorage: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Anchorage

Anchorage offers a delightful blend of urban charm and outdoor adventure. Visitors can explore the vibrant downtown area, experience the welcoming neighbourhoods in south and midtown Anchorage, and enjoy easy access to scenic excursions. With family-friendly atmospheres and business hubs, this Alaskan metropolis is perfect for those seeking both cultural and natural delights while experiencing authentically local adventures.

  • Anchorage: Anchorage is a vibrant city set in the heart of Alaska, offering travellers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. The city serves as a gateway to a range of activities including skiing at nearby ski fields and exploring expansive recreational areas. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature with opportunities to visit national state parks, marvel at glaciers, and attend exciting events at local conference venues. Whether you are drawn to outdoor pursuits or simply wish to take in the striking scenery, Anchorage promises a memorable experience.
  • Girdwood: Nestled in the vicinity of Anchorage, Girdwood is renowned for its thrilling ski and sports scene. This city is a haven for adventure seekers and winter sports enthusiasts, offering excellent skiing and access to ski fields. The surrounding area is adorned with national state parks and majestic glaciers, making it an ideal destination for those who appreciate natural beauty and dynamic outdoor activities. Girdwood provides an inviting setting for both exhilarating adventures and serene nature walks.
  • Downtown Anchorage: Downtown Anchorage is a lively neighbourhood that encapsulates the essence of Alaskan outdoor and adventure culture. This urban centre is characterised by its proximity to recreational areas and an arena entertainment facility, making it an excellent base for exploring the outdoors. Attractions include modern civic government buildings, event conference venues, and a convention centre, all contributing to a dynamic cultural scene. With its blend of urban sophistication and natural splendour, Downtown Anchorage offers a unique travel experience.

Best time to go to Anchorage

If you're planning a trip to Anchorage, 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 January and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January17.1°F (-8.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLowAverage
February20.5°F (-6.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March23.4°F (-4.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April34.0°F (1.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May45.7°F (7.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
November23.9°F (-4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December19.0°F (-7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to cut costs on your next holiday break? Consider keeping your travel dates flexible as prices may fluctuate. Moreover, booking an extended stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for you to plan new trips, resume your previous arrangements, or manage your itinerary. You can easily find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

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Head to the arty city of Anchorage

Enjoy the area's museums, festivals and art galleries with a rental holiday home in Anchorage. This city's hiking, wildlife and mountain views draw many visitors. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Anchorage

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Anchorage has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Anchorage Golf Course (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • H2Oasis Indoor Waterpark (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Alaska Zoo (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Hilltop Ski Area (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Moose Run Golf Course (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Settlers Bay Golf Course (21.9 mi / 35.3 km)

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Anchorage

Travellers enjoy Anchorage for its wildlife, glaciers and parks. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Anchorage is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • The Rooftop (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Delaney Park (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Tony Knowles Coastal Trail (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Arctic Benson Park (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Prince William Sound (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
  • Cook Inlet (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)

Travelling to and around Anchorage

Fly into Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field), the closest airport, located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), which is 4.2 mi (6.8 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, make your way to Anchorage Alaska Railroad Depot or Girdwood Alaska Railroad Depot and explore the city from there.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Anchorage when booking a holiday home?
One of the most popular neighbourhoods to find a holiday home in Anchorage is South Addition. Spend your time here and you'll be near some top attractions including Margaret Eagan Sullivan Park and Margaret Sullivan Memorial Park.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Anchorage?
The most sought-after types of holiday homes in Anchorage are houses. Ready for more choices? Stayz offers a variety of options to match our guests' diverse needs, so you'll see holiday homes in all sizes and shapes. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — book yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Anchorage?
Different factors can determine how much you pay for a holiday home in Anchorage, including the time of year, property type and length of stay. However, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — unbeatable value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Anchorage?
Prices for beach houses in Anchorage can differ depending on the type and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your dates of travel into Stayz and how many guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to tailor your search results by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Anchorage?
Pack a travel bag for your pup because Anchorage has 628 holiday homes that throw out the welcome mat to pets. Let your furriest friend get in on the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Stayz. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Anchorage?
Add another level of fun to your getaway by booking your crew into one of the 27 houses with a private pool in Anchorage. Use our search filter to find properties with pools on Stayz, then spend your days splashing about in a swimming pool that's for your exclusive use.
What are popular home amenities in Anchorage?
The most popular home amenities people prefer in Anchorage are a barbecue grill, nearby museums and a firepit. Whether you're on a trip with buddies, family or even pets, Stayz holiday properties have the best amenities for making epic memories with the people you cherish the most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Anchorage?
Anchorage has 50 holiday homes that can cater to 10 or more guests. These properties come with enough space to enjoy good times with loved ones.
Are there holiday homes in Anchorage that welcome kids?
With 625 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from in Anchorage, now is a superb time to introduce your kids to the magic of travel. Simply click on our "Properties good for families" filter to locate stays that feature conveniences ideal for travelling families, such as dining rooms, outdoor spaces, entertainment areas and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Anchorage?
Keeping the kids entertained during your holiday in Anchorage is simple with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • Alaska Zoo
  • Alaska Native Heritage Centre
  • H2Oasis Indoor Waterpark

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Anchorage?
Yes, Anchorage has 149 one-bedroom homes available. Often located in prime areas due to their compact size, a one-bedroom home is great if you're getting away with a friend or your partner. And with plenty of home comforts like full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while sightseeing around this terrific destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Anchorage?
Anchorage has 229 two-bedroom properties to choose from. Experience a holiday home with all the privacy and space you're looking for at a price that's hard to resist on Stayz.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Anchorage?
Anchorage has 272 holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while on holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movies with the family to checking emails, these Stayz homes will keep you online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Anchorage?
You'll find 48 holiday homes with air conditioning in Anchorage offering that cooling breeze and extra level of comfort. Simply enter your dates of travel and then use our handy filter tool to help you find stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Anchorage?
The minimum age requirements can differ between properties on Stayz, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday home in Anchorage you're interested in. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Anchorage for?
It's really down to the Anchorage property. To see all available options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and number of people into Stayz. Look forward to having the entire property to yourself, along with home comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard where the kids can run and play. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.