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Discover a selection of 16 homes, 19 cabins, and other vacation rentals in Funny River that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, such as air conditioning and WiFi. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Funny River

Find out more about Funny River

Why visit Funny River

  • Outdoor Adventures: Funny River is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like fishing, hiking, and exploring nearby parks.
  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Experience breathtaking views of rivers, lakes, and the picturesque Alaskan landscape.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from charming vacation homes, rustic cabins, or modern apartments for a comfortable stay.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy fun at creek parks and fishing docks, perfect for family bonding moments.
  • Relaxation and Solitude: Find peace in the tranquil surroundings, ideal for unwinding after adventurous days.

Popular types of accommodation in Funny River

If you're planning a getaway to Funny River, you're in luck. This charming destination offers a variety of vacation rentals to suit your needs. Choose from cozy Houses, rustic Cabins, or modern Apartments. Whether you're looking for spacious homes or intimate studio apartments, Funny River has the perfect AK accommodations for you. Enjoy your stay with transparency, savings, and peace of mind as you explore all that this beautiful area has to offer.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Funny River, these homes offer a spacious and comfortable stay for families or groups.
  • Cabins: A favorite for those seeking a rustic and cozy escape surrounded by nature.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travelers or couples, these rentals provide convenience and a home-like atmosphere.
  • Condos: Offering modern amenities, condos are perfect for those looking for a blend of comfort and luxury.
  • Chalets: A charming option that combines scenic views with cozy living spaces for a memorable getaway.**

Top attractions near Funny River

Funny River, Alaska, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. With an array of attractions including national parks, rivers, and lakes, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities that highlight the area's natural beauty. Whether you're looking for a peaceful beach experience or thrilling outdoor excursions, Funny River offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for travelers of all types.

  • Morgan's Landing State Recreation Area: Located 3 miles from Funny River, this state park offers a blend of adventure and breathtaking scenery. Enjoy hiking, picnicking, and immersing yourself in the great outdoors.
  • Longmere Lake: Situated 5 miles away, this picturesque lake features a lovely beach, perfect for swimming and relaxation. Its serene atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for romantic outings or peaceful reflection.
  • Moose River: Just 3 miles from Funny River, this scenic river invites outdoor enthusiasts for fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Funny River, indulge in a soothing experience at Phormation Chiropractic & Day Spa, located 10 miles away. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and rejuvenate together with a relaxing body treatment, perfect for couples seeking wellness and connection.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience the tranquility of Bings Landing, just 2 miles from Funny River, perfect for relaxation. For sports enthusiasts, visit the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex, 12 miles away. Don’t miss the fun at Jumping Junction, 14 miles from Funny River, offering exciting adventures for the whole family.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Funny River can enjoy a round of golf at Birch Ridge Golf Course, camp at Centennial Park for family adventures, or hike the scenic Tsalteshi Ski Trails for outdoor thrills. Each activity offers a unique way to experience the 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 Funny River

When planning your trip—whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or considering extended stays—be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Funny River with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many others on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Funny River with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you'll be to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Funny River: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties offer amenities like food bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Funny River: If you're in search of vacation 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. You might also want to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Funny River

Discover the charm of Funny River, Alaska, where outdoor adventures await. Enjoy family fun at nearby creek parks, explore fishing docks, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region. With vacation homes offering cozy accommodations, you can relax and rejuvenate after a day of excursions. Whether you're seeking solitude or scenic views, Funny River and its surrounding areas promise an unforgettable getaway in the heart of Alaska.

  • Soldotna: Nestled in the heart of the Kenai Peninsula, Soldotna is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to outdoor adventures. As Funny River's home base, it offers a plethora of family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore the scenic parks along the Kenai River, engage in fishing, or take advantage of the local campgrounds for a true Alaskan experience. The city also hosts a variety of events at its fairgrounds that showcase local culture and community spirit. Whether you're picnicking by the river or enjoying a thrilling fairground show, Soldotna is a hub for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Sterling: Just 2 miles from Funny River, Sterling is a charming city that embodies the spirit of outdoor exploration. Known for its breathtaking scenery, the area offers numerous hiking trails that cater to all skill levels. Campgrounds provide a perfect setting for a night under the stars, while the nearby national park invites you to immerse yourself in Alaska's stunning landscapes. With its serene rivers and lush parks, Sterling is a haven for those seeking adventure and natural beauty.
  • Ridgeway: A quaint village located 11 miles away from Funny River, Ridgeway is an eco-friendly destination that offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. The village features recreational areas perfect for hiking and golfing, allowing visitors to appreciate the stunning surrounding landscapes. With its picturesque parks and proximity to the river and cape, Ridgeway is an ideal spot for eco-conscious travelers looking to connect with nature while enjoying a peaceful retreat.

Best time to go to Funny River

If you're planning a trip to Funny River, 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 December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January16.3°F (-8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
February20.7°F (-6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowModerately Low
March23.5°F (-4.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April34.7°F (1.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
May47.3°F (8.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighModerately High
August55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighModerately High
September47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November24.1°F (-4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
December18.3°F (-7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, if you book a longer stay, you often unlock significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo rental that fits your budget, utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the best deal for your trip.

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Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly area to plan new getaways, resume your previous work, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find your saved or booked properties organized into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect vacation rental for your Funny River getaway

Experience the unique character of Funny River with a stay in a vacation home rental. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Funny River

Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that Funny River has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Soldotna Regional Sports Complex (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Phormation Chiropractic & Day Spa (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Jumping Junction (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Birch Ridge Golf Course (8.2 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Kenai Golf Course (15 mi / 24.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Funny River

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Funny River is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Bings Landing (2.3 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Moose River (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Soldotna Creek Park (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Centennial Park (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Kenai National Wildlife Refuge (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Kenai Beach (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)

Transportation options to and around Funny River

The nearest airport is in Kenai, AK (ENA-Kenai Municipal), located 17 mi (27.4 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Funny River?
Prices for vacation rentals in Funny River vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Funny River to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Funny River vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Funny River on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Funny River?
A long-stay vacation rental in Funny River is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there any Funny River vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Funny River with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
How early should I book a Funny River vacation rental?
Book your Funny River vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Funny River home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Funny River vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Funny River vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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