Kenai Peninsula Borough vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Kenai Peninsula Borough by choosing from 498 houses, 226 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Vacation rentals provide the amenities you need and want for you and your friends, family, or even pets, such as parking and a pool. You're sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Spacious deck for midnight sun, plus deep freezer under carport for your fish.
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Kenai Beachfront Cabin 4 - 10min to Kenai and Kasilof rivers

Kenai

8% off
Price is $334
$2,338 for 7 nights
All fees included
Kenai Beachfront Cabin 4 - 10min to Kenai and Kasilof rivers

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Why visit Kenai Peninsula Borough

  • Stunning Scenery: Immerse yourself in breathtaking views of the Kenai River and pristine lakes.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy fishing, hiking, and wildlife excursions in national and state parks.
  • Charming Towns: Explore quaint towns like Kenai and Seward, rich in local culture and hospitality.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Experience tranquility amidst nature, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins to comfortable apartments tailored to every traveler's needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Kenai Peninsula Borough

Discover the perfect getaway in Kenai Peninsula Borough with Vrbo's diverse selection of accommodations. Whether you're seeking a cozy cabin, a private vacation home, or a comfortable apartment, we have options to suit every traveler. With the nearby South Peninsula Hospital ensuring peace of mind, you can focus on enjoying your adventure. Explore the beauty of the area while staying in a rental that meets your needs.

  • Houses: A favored choice among visitors, these homes offer spacious accommodations ideal for families or groups, allowing for a comfortable and private stay.
  • Cabins: Perfect for those seeking a rustic experience, cabins provide a cozy retreat amidst the stunning Alaskan wilderness.
  • Apartments: A convenient option for travelers wanting modern amenities and easy access to local attractions.
  • Cottages: These charming hideaways offer a quaint atmosphere, perfect for a romantic getaway or peaceful retreat.
  • Chalets: Combining comfort and style, chalets provide a unique lodging experience with scenic views and a mountain vibe.**

Top attractions in Kenai Peninsula Borough

Kenai Peninsula Borough offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, featuring stunning scenery and abundant activities. Explore the beautiful Kenai River, visit national and state parks, and enjoy the pristine lakes and rivers in the area. This destination is ideal for those seeking a beach experience and breathtaking views, making it an unforgettable vacation spot for travelers of all ages.

  • Kenai Fjords National Park: Experience breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures in this stunning national park. Explore dramatic fjords, towering glaciers, and diverse wildlife, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
  • Seward Boat Harbor: Enjoy picturesque views and a vibrant atmosphere at this bustling harbor. Perfect for beachgoers and boat enthusiasts, it offers scenic strolls along the waterfront and opportunities for fishing and whale watching.
  • Homer Spit: This unique cape features beautiful beaches and stunning landscapes. Ideal for beachcombing, picnicking, or simply soaking in the views, it’s a must-visit for anyone seeking coastal charm.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Kenai Peninsula Borough? Enjoy an adventurous day with Alaskan Angling Adventures LLC, where you can bond over water sports. Then, unwind together at Phormation Chiropractic & Day Spa for a rejuvenating wellness experience that will leave you both feeling refreshed.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love spending time at Seward Waterfront Park, enjoying its serene atmosphere. For some excitement, visit Jumping Junction, an adventure zone perfect for kids. Lastly, catch a game at Soldotna Regional Sports Complex, where the sports vibes will surely energize everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the natural beauty of Kenai Peninsula Borough by camping at Russian River Campground, hiking the scenic Grant Lake Trail, or enjoying a round of golf at Birch Ridge Golf Course. These activities offer adventure and outdoor fun for your group.

*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 Kenai Peninsula Borough

If you're traveling with a group, your family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Kenai Peninsula Borough with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group events. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Kenai Peninsula Borough with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a challenge. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kenai Peninsula Borough: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kenai Peninsula Borough: If you're searching for vacation rentals that offer 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. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Kenai Peninsula Borough

Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, offers a stunning blend of outdoor adventures and serene landscapes perfect for family vacations. Explore charming towns like Kenai and Seward, where you can indulge in recreational activities like fishing, hiking, and wildlife excursions. This picturesque region is known for its relaxing atmosphere and breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking both tranquility and adventure in nature’s embrace.

  • Seward: Nestled at the foot of the majestic Kenai Mountains, Seward is a stunning coastal city that serves as a gateway to adventure. Known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor experiences, visitors flock to Seward to explore the nearby Kenai Fjords National Park, where you can witness spectacular glaciers and diverse marine wildlife. Popular activities include hiking, kayaking, and fishing, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and thrill-seekers. The local ski areas provide winter sports enthusiasts with opportunities for skiing and snowboarding, while the charming downtown area features shops and eateries that offer a taste of Alaskan culture.
  • Homer: Often referred to as the Halibut Fishing Capital of the World, Homer is a picturesque city known for its eco-friendly vibe and family-friendly atmosphere. Located on a scenic spit jutting into Kachemak Bay, Homer offers a variety of recreational activities, including hiking trails and campgrounds that cater to outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore nearby Kachemak Bay State Park, renowned for its stunning landscapes and wildlife. With its beautiful beaches, art galleries, and vibrant local community, Homer is an inviting destination for families seeking adventure and relaxation in a stunning natural setting.
  • Soldotna: Situated along the banks of the Kenai River, Soldotna is a thriving city that boasts a rich outdoor experience perfect for families and adventurers alike. Known for its excellent fishing opportunities, especially salmon fishing, Soldotna also offers various recreational areas and campgrounds. Families can enjoy fairs and events at the local fairgrounds, bringing a sense of community and fun. The nearby parks and scenic rivers provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing, making Soldotna a fantastic destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the Alaskan wilderness.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming travel adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a smart strategy, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To help you find the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to create new travel itineraries, refine your plans, or manage and review your existing bookings. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a vacation rental for your Kenai Peninsula Borough getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Kenai Peninsula Borough with a stay in a private vacation home. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Kenai Peninsula Borough

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 makes Kenai Peninsula Borough a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Soldotna Regional Sports Complex (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
  • Jumping Junction (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Kotsina Road (18.3 mi / 29.4 km)
  • Phormation Chiropractic & Day Spa (0.5 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Birch Ridge Golf Course (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Kenai Golf Course (6.6 mi / 10.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Kenai Peninsula Borough

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Kenai Peninsula Borough. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Soldotna Creek Park (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
  • Centennial Park (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Kenai River Flats (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Kenai Beach (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Bings Landing (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Kenai National Wildlife Refuge (21.3 mi / 34.3 km)

Transportation options to and around Kenai Peninsula Borough

Fly into Kenai, AK (ENA-Kenai Municipal), the closest airport, located 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Tyonek, AK (TYE), which is 40.6 mi (65.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kenai Peninsula Borough when booking a vacation rental?
If you're visiting Kenai Peninsula Borough, Homer is regarded as one of the most desired locations to book a vacation home. While here, keep busy by exploring awesome sights like Bishop's Beach and Hallo Bay Lodge Bear Viewing.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Kenai Peninsula Borough?
The most in-demand types of vacation rentals in Kenai Peninsula Borough are cabins. After something a little different? Vrbo has plenty of options to match our guests' requirements, so you'll see vacation properties in all shapes and sizes, and for all budgets. The perfect fit is waiting for you — discover yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Kenai Peninsula Borough?
Season, property type and length of stay are some of the conditions that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your perfect escape. From cozy chalets to sprawling villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Kenai Peninsula Borough?
Prices for beach houses in Kenai Peninsula Borough may vary depending on the size and style of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use the filters to refine your search by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Kenai Peninsula Borough?
Whether you'd like to stay in touch with the news, write a few emails or surf social media, there are 355 vacation homes with WiFi in Kenai Peninsula Borough. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Kenai Peninsula Borough?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can vary between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred Kenai Peninsula Borough vacation rental before booking.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Kenai Peninsula Borough for?
It really depends on the Kenai Peninsula Borough property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and guest number into Vrbo. Look forward to having the whole property to yourself, along with comforts such as air conditioning, a kitchen and an outdoor space where the kids can burn off energy. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Kenai Peninsula Borough?
In Kenai Peninsula Borough, you'll find amazing discounts and bargains for weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, as well as newly listed homes on Vrbo. Whether it's a weekend escape or a few weeks away, we've got plenty of options to suit your needs and budget.

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