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Unobstructed WATERFRONT views, downtown, trails!
Stunning Views of Cook Inlet, Denali and Foraker! Enjoy Alaska living at it's finest from this 2 bedrooms (both rooms have King beds), 2-bath, 1 King electric blow up bed for LR, vacation rental nestled just steps from Elderberry Park! Offering a fully equipped kitchen and all the comforts of home, the house ensures an easy-going time in Anchorage as it sits within walking distance of local cafes, restaurants, bars and coastal trails. Minutes to airport, train station and port. Views to die for.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Peaceful Creek Apartment
If you're looking for a peaceful get-away just 15 minutes from the Anchorage airport, you found it! Our home is nestled in a quiet neighborhood with beautiful trees and a creek happily running right through the backyard. The apartment entrance is off your private patio with creekside hot tub. The decor is modern with a nod to rustic Alaska! It’s stocked with everything you need and we’re close to lots of restaurants and shopping, but we hope you feel “away from it all” at our Peaceful Creek!
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews
Lakeside Sunrise Cabin on Knik Lake-2 bedrooms.
The views from the large windows and deck are stunning. Try some fishing, skating, kayaking, swimming or walk the trails. Grilling on the deck or a bonfire ( ask for firewood) overlooking the lake are great evening activities. Not the outdoor type, you’ll find this a peaceful place to unwind. Located 13 miles from Wasilla makes this spot ideal as your hub to exploring Alaska. We are happy to host your pet(1 dog maximum) pet not allowed in any beds. Excessive pet hair will be charged $50.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
Sunset Patio Suite · Cook Inlet Views · Downtown
Wake up to panoramic views of Cook Inlet and the Alaska Range from your own private, sunset-facing patio in charming Bootlegger's Cove. Tucked in a quiet corner of Bootleggers Villa, this ground-floor suite has a private entrance and patio — minutes on foot from downtown Anchorage, yet completely private and secure. Fire up the BBQ and watch alpenglow paint the Alaska Range at sunset. In summer, wave at the trains to Seward. In winter, the northern lights often dance right overhead.
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews
New Guest Apartment on the Coastal Trail
Located near the Airport and on the world famous Coastal Trail right on the water of the Cook Inlet, the location boasts a super fast (fastest) internet connection and unlimited downloads for business traveler’s needs. We are in a quiet and safe neighborhood and have free dedicated parking for our guests. Literally 5 minutes to the airport, 5 minutes to downtown and midtown Anchorage by car. We also provide two Bikes and Tennis equipment for your enjoyment during summer months.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 720 reviews
Awesome Girdwood cabin near lifts, hiking, brewery
You will love this quiet cabin surrounded by trees. It’s a great base to explore all that this part of Alaska has to offer. Only 3/4 mile to Alyeska ski resort. Tons of hiking and biking nearby. A short drive will take you to Anchorage, Turnagain Arm, Whittier, or Portage Glacier. Seward is close enough for a day trip for a fishing charter, a wildlife cruise, or a hike at Exit Glacier. After each day’s adventures, come home to this warm and inviting space.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
Comfortable Midtown Family Home Away From Home
🏡 Midtown comfort, with room to unwind! Make yourself at home in Anchorage with everyday essentials and a few thoughtful extras: ✅ A welcoming home all to yourselves 📍 Close to downtown, trails, and local dining 🍳 A well-equipped kitchen, ready for your groceries 💻 Fast WiFi and a sit/stand desk 🛋️ A spacious living area for relaxing together 📺 Netflix, Disney+, YouTube, and more 🎲 Board games, vinyl records, and local tips to help you explore
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Sunset House w/ Sweeping View of Bootleggers Cove
This iconic midcentury 3-bedroom home with an unparalleled view of Cook Inlet is perfect for just sitting and watching the trains, planes, and ships. Located in Bootlegger's Cove, the home is steps from downtown Anchorage's restaurants and shopping, the Park Strip, and the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail– the location couldn't be more perfect! Beds: King, Queen and 1 Full. Additional rollaway twin upon request ($25 set-up fee), sleeps 6-7.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Fish Creek Gallery | Creekside 3BR Near Downtown
Welcome to The Fish Creek Gallery, a comfortable 3-bedroom duplex nestled along the Fish Creek greenbelt in the heart of Anchorage. Enjoy forest views, a curated collection of Alaska photography by Drew Hamilton, and easy access to downtown, the airport, restaurants, shopping, and outdoor adventures. With three queen bedrooms, a fully stocked kitchen, and a peaceful wooded setting, it's the perfect home base for your Alaska vacation.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Family Friendly | Near Lake & Airport | No Chores
Welcome to your home away from home! This spacious 1,800-square-foot split-level duplex offers mountain views, a glimpse of Campbell Lake, and a convenient location just minutes from the airport, shopping, restaurants, and Anchorage’s best parks and trails. Whether you’re visiting for work or vacation, you’ll enjoy a comfortable, well-equipped home designed for both short and extended stays. Inquire about extended stay availability.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews
Lake Hood Home Front Retreat
Upstairs duplex on busy and beautiful Lake Hood! Lots of natural light and an open floor plan. Lake Hood is home to the largest seaplane base in the world. From the front of the house you can watch bush airplanes take off and land. The house has everything you will need to make your home away from home a memorable and comfortable experience. Such a great and central location for exploring Anchorage and its surrounding areas
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Peaceful Inlet Sanctuary
One of a kind studio apt. in amazing South Anchorage. Private entry with exposed timber frame. Beautiful open space with lots of windows. Quiet and serene. Close to Kincaid Park, Ted Stevens Int. Airport, bike and coastal trails. Located along the Inlet! Season Special: Outdoor Hot Tub Included In Room Rate September thru May. Not Included June thru August.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviewsPopular amenities for waterfront rentals in Anchorage
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Lake view 2 bedroom with kitchen
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Loft near Downtown, Restaurants, Airport, & Trails
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Park on Fifth Apt. #2
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Central 2BR Anchorage Adventure Hub
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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Coastal-View Apartment Near Downtown Anchorage!
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
The Forest Gallery | 3BR Near Airport & Downtown
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
On the Creek! Anchorage 2BR Hideaway Condo
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4.69 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
Cozy Creekside Retreat -2BR Near Airport
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SaltWater Cottage
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Beautiful Views on the Lake
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews
Joy's dream home 4BR sleeps 10
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
The LastFrontier Lakehouse Lodge
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
Chester Creek Gem
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews
New! Luxury Lake House Retreat
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Relaxing Lake Haven House - Close to EVERYTHING!
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
Creekside Home: Wild Alaska Living Centrally Locat
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviewsOther waterfront holiday rentals

Creekside Anchorage Townhome
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4.72 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Fire Lake Guest Suite
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
Modern Lakefront Cabin w/ Sauna & Hot Tub
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Cozy Mountain Adventure Base with Views & Creek
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
COZY Home with VIEWS!
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews
Serene bluff paradise
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
Alaska Blue Moose Cottage
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
Industrial art studio apartment downtown Anchorage
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