Valdez holiday lettings

Why visit Valdez

• Stunning natural beauty: Valdez is surrounded by breathtaking glaciers and picturesque landscapes, perfect for nature lovers.
• Outdoor adventures: Engage in thrilling activities such as hiking, kayaking, and exploring nearby national parks.
• Cultural experiences: Delve into local history at museums and learn about the rich heritage of Valdez.
• Charming accommodations: Choose from a variety of delightful vacation rentals, including cabins and apartments.
• Scenic waterfront: Enjoy the serene atmosphere of Western Valdez Harbour and soak in the local vibe.

Popular types of accommodation in Valdez

You've chosen Valdez for your next getaway, and now the exciting task of selecting your accommodation begins. Discover the most sought-after options, including houses, charming cabins, and convenient apartments, all designed to make your stay memorable. With a variety of vacation rentals and cottage rentals available, you're sure to find the perfect place to unwind and explore the beauty of Valdez.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors in Valdez, offering spacious and comfortable settings ideal for families and groups.
• Cabins: A charming option for those seeking a rustic experience, these cosy retreats provide a perfect escape into nature.
• Apartments: A convenient alternative for solo travellers or couples, offering essential amenities and a home-like atmosphere.**

Top attractions in Valdez

Valdez offers an exceptional blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore breathtaking glaciers, delve into local history at museums, and experience the beauty of nearby national and state parks. Whether you’re seeking thrilling activities or simply wish to soak in the picturesque landscapes, Valdez caters to all types of travellers looking for memorable excursions.

• Valdez Museum: This museum offers a deep dive into Valdez's rich history and culture, featuring exhibits on local heritage, indigenous peoples, and the town's development. The engaging displays and knowledgeable staff create an immersive experience.
• Maxine & Jesse Whitney Museum: A charming museum showcasing local art and historical artefacts, reflecting the vibrant culture of Valdez. Visitors can enjoy unique exhibitions and special events throughout the year.
• Maxine and Jesse Whitney Museum: Similar to its counterpart, this museum focuses on historical aspects, offering insights into the region’s past and its cultural significance, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

Valdez offers enchanting experiences for couples. Enjoy a romantic stroll along the picturesque waterfront, or embark on a scenic cruise to witness the stunning glaciers. For an intimate evening, indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local eatery, savouring the fresh seafood and breathtaking views.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can unwind at Fielding Lake State Recreation Area, where they can enjoy the serene surroundings and engage in various outdoor activities. It’s a perfect spot for relaxation and creating memorable moments together amidst the stunning Alaskan landscape.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Valdez can embark on a thrilling glacier tour via boat, marvel at the breathtaking scenery of Prince William Sound, and enjoy hiking trails with stunning views. Don't miss the chance to experience local wildlife, including sea otters and puffins, in their natural habitat.

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

If you’re travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Valdez with a group: Think about the number of bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Valdez with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Valdez: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels completely at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Valdez: If you’re in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Valdez

Valdez offers a stunning backdrop for your next getaway, with its breathtaking scenery and adventure-filled excursions. Explore the picturesque Western Valdez Harbour, where you can immerse yourself in the local vibe. Whether you're hiking through the nearby mountains or enjoying the serene waterfront, Valdez promises an unforgettable travel experience that combines outdoor activities with captivating views.

• Tatitlek: Nestled 13.0km from Valdez, Tatitlek is a charming city surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of Alaska. Known for its proximity to various natural parks, it offers visitors a tranquil escape into nature. The travel experience here is enriched by opportunities for hiking, wildlife watching, and exploring the breathtaking landscapes. Don’t miss the chance to experience the local culture and perhaps witness traditional Tlingit art and community events, making it a perfect stop for an immersive Alaskan adventure.

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 Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	21.4°F (-5.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	22.1°F (-5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	23.4°F (-4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	32.9°F (0.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	36.7°F (2.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
November	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	23.4°F (-4.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo accommodation that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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