Anchorage holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Anchorage that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Anchorage

  • Stunning natural beauty: Anchorage is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, offering myriad opportunities for outdoor adventures, from hiking to wildlife viewing.
  • Rich cultural heritage: Explore local history through museums and historic sites that reflect Anchorage’s unique Alaskan heritage.
  • Family-friendly activities: The city provides numerous recreational options for families, including urban parks and engaging attractions.
  • Charming downtown: Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of downtown Anchorage, filled with friendly locals and quaint shops.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Choose from a range of holiday rentals, ensuring a comfortable stay tailored to your needs.

Popular types of accommodation around Anchorage

Discover the charm of Anchorage with a variety of holiday rentals that cater to every traveller’s needs. Whether you're seeking a private vacation home, a stylish apartment, or a comfortable condo, our selection ensures transparency and savings. Popular options include delightful Anchorage cottages and spacious house rentals, perfect for families or groups. Choose the ideal accommodation for your Alaskan adventure and enjoy a memorable stay in this stunning destination.

  • Houses: The foremost choice for visitors in Anchorage, these homes offer a homely atmosphere, perfect for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those desiring a self-catering experience, apartments provide flexibility and convenience in the heart of the city.
  • Condos: Combining modern amenities with scenic views, condos are ideal for travellers looking for a touch of luxury during their stay.
  • Cabins: Embrace the Alaskan wilderness by opting for a charming cabin, perfect for a tranquil retreat.
  • Cottages: Quaint and cosy, cottages offer a delightful escape for those seeking a more intimate setting.**

Top attractions near Anchorage

Anchorage offers a delightful blend of family-friendly, city-themed, and outdoor activities for visitors. Explore urban parks, historic houses, and history museums that showcase the area’s rich heritage. For those seeking leisure, consider a round of golf at Anchorage Golf Course or a relaxing day at the nearest beach. This vibrant city caters to travellers looking for engaging experiences in both nature and culture.

  • E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park: A delightful urban park located 1.2km from Anchorage, it offers a variety of outdoor activities for families, with trails and picnic areas amidst lush greenery, perfect for a leisurely day out.
  • Southeast Christian Church: Situated 1.9km away, this church is not only a place of worship but also a cultural hub, featuring inspiring architecture and a welcoming community atmosphere.
  • Yew Dell Botanical Gardens: About 3.7km from Anchorage, these stunning gardens provide a romantic outdoor setting, showcasing diverse plant species, ideal for family strolls and photography.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Anchorage, consider Valhalla Golf Club, a luxurious country private club located 2.5km from the city. Enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning scenery, perfect for couples seeking a tranquil and elegant experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

In Anchorage, families can enjoy ice skating at IceLand Sports Complex, have fun at the Danger Run arcade adventure zone, and experience the thrill of karting at Bluegrass Indoor Karting. Each venue offers exciting activities that are perfect for a memorable family outing.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Anchorage can enjoy shopping at the Springhurst Towne Center, indulge in a romantic experience at Kentucky Artisan Distillery, and play a round of golf at Long Run Golf Course, all while soaking up the local atmosphere and camaraderie.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Anchorage

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Anchorage with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Anchorage with young kids: Traveling with young children can pose its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities 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 Anchorage: For many families, a holiday just wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Anchorage: 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 rentals. Don’t forget to include options like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Anchorage

Anchorage offers a delightful blend of urban charm and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal holiday destination. Explore the vibrant downtown, where friendly locals welcome you, or enjoy beach access for a seaside escape. Families will find plenty of recreational activities, while couples can indulge in romantic getaways. With its bustling resort atmosphere, Anchorage is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a stunning Alaskan backdrop.

  • Middletown: Middletown is a charming neighbourhood located a mile from Anchorage, ideal for families and business travellers alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring the local shopping centre and indulging in a round of golf at the nearby course. The community boasts convenient access to an event conference venue and a convention centre, making it a great spot for business gatherings. For leisure, the urban park provides a lovely space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience.
  • Woodland Hills: Just two miles from Anchorage, Woodland Hills is a picturesque village that offers a delightful outdoor and family-friendly atmosphere. The area is renowned for its stunning scenery, with a recreational area perfect for picnics and outdoor sports. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the private country club, while the nearby park and lake offer tranquil spots for leisurely strolls and nature appreciation. This village is an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature while enjoying quality time with loved ones.
  • Sycamore: Also situated two miles from Anchorage, Sycamore is a vibrant village that caters to families and business visitors. The neighbourhood features a variety of shopping options at its shopping centre and mall, making it a convenient stop for retail therapy. Enjoy the local urban park and surrounding green spaces, perfect for leisurely walks and outdoor fun. With its unique blend of city and family-friendly experiences, Sycamore is an inviting destination for all types of travellers.

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 May to July, while off-peak times, like January and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay frequently results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last left off, or manage and organise your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've previously saved and booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To make the most of Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Transport to and around Anchorage

Fly into Louisville International Airport (SDF), the closest airport, located 12.5 mi (20.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Louisville, KY (LOU-Bowman Field), which is 7.8 mi (12.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Anchorage?
According to our research, houses are the most in-demand type of property in Anchorage. But having said that, everyone's idea of the perfect trip is bound to be different. Vrbo has holiday homes of all sizes and shapes, and we'll help you find the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Anchorage?
Property type, length of stay and season are some factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find the ultimate escape. From cosy cabins to expansive villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Anchorage?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside escape. Put in your Anchorage travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub? Use the filters to select the amenities and features you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Anchorage?
Yes. There are. You'll find two holiday homes that welcome pets in Anchorage on Vrbo. Our furry kids need a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday rentals to find a pad where Rover can lap up the good times.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Anchorage?
Tick the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and pick from two houses with private pools in Anchorage on Vrbo. Morning swim, sunset soak or midnight dip? Leisure activities are up to you when your Vrbo holiday home has its own swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Anchorage?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests prefer in Anchorage, a fireplace, a garden and a chef rank highest. With Vrbo holiday rentals, you'll have options to match your taste and style, whether you're on a trip with friends, relatives or even pets.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Anchorage?
With two properties that can sleep 10 or more guests in Anchorage, you won't have to limit the invite list. From fun family holidays to events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental to match the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in Anchorage that welcome kids?
Anchorage has two family-friendly holiday rentals to pick from. And securing a stay that welcomes kiddos is easy with our "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the entire place to yourselves, you'll enjoy access to perks and amenities like bunk beds, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Anchorage?
Keep your kids busy at these popular family-friendly attractions in Anchorage:

  • Locust Grove Historic Home
  • Bluegrass Indoor Karting
  • Danger Run

How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Anchorage?
Pick from two Vrbo holiday rentals with air conditioning in Anchorage giving you that gentle, cool breeze and extra comfort level. Enter your travel dates and then use our handy filter tool to help you find properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Anchorage?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can vary across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen Anchorage holiday rental before making a booking.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Anchorage for?
The amount of time you can rent an Anchorage holiday home for is up to the property. Simply enter your travel dates to find available options that offer long-term stays. They include all you require to make your extended holiday more convenient and enjoyable, like laundries and air conditioning. Some holiday rentals may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay even longer for less.

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