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Among the 1376200 accommodations in Alaska, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Stunning 3 Bedroom/2bath With Huge Deck! - Alaska
9.8 16 reviews
Alaska
27/06 – 04/07
£307/nighttotal: £2149 (7 )

Stunning 3 Bedroom/2bath With Huge Deck!

3 2
apartment , Soldotna
This three-bedroom apartment is located just outside Soldotna, within easy reach of the Tsalteshi Ski Trails, the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex, and the Kenai Peninsula College Fishing Academy. It has received excellent guest reviews, making it a popular choice for travellers visiting the area.
The property has two bathrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to seven guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, a shared garden, and parking, perfect for families and groups looking for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Quiet Lodge Close To Town With Forest Views! - Alaska
9.9 125 reviews
Alaska
27/06 – 04/07
£203/nighttotal: £1421 (7 )

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Quiet Lodge Close To Town With Forest Views!

2 2
apartment , Ridgeway
This Ridgeway apartment, situated near Birch Ridge Golf Course (2.9km) and Soldotna Creek Park (4.7km), offers convenient access to local attractions.
The 84 square metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps five guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, parking, free Wi-Fi, and on-site barbecue facilities.
Lakefront Cottage With Sauna- #4 Sockeye - Alaska
10 6 reviews
Alaska
30/06 – 07/07
£374/nighttotal: £2618 (7 )

Lakefront Cottage With Sauna- #4 Sockeye

2 2
cottage , Wasilla
Stillwater Cottages offers a lakeside retreat in Wasilla, Alaska, with direct access to Lake Lucille, ideal for kayaking and water activities.
This 56 square meter holiday home accommodates two guests, featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a garden, a personal sauna, and onsite parking.
Centrally Located 2br: Mins To Airport, Full Kitchen, Wifi & On-site Laundry. - Alaska
9.8 6 reviews
Alaska
21/07 – 02/09
£149/nighttotal: £6407 (43 )

Centrally Located 2br: Mins To Airport, Full Kitchen, Wifi & On-site Laundry.

2 2
apartment , Fairbanks
This two-bedroom flat is situated in the Aurora neighbourhood of Fairbanks, just 6 kilometres from the airport and within easy reach of the University of Alaska, Fort Wainwright, and the annual Ice Alaska World Championship in winter and Tanana Valley State Fair in summer. The property has excellent user ratings and is highly recommended by previous guests.
This 79 square metre flat comfortably accommodates up to four guests and comes fully equipped with everything you need for a pleasant stay, including a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, parking, and a washing machine and dryer. Additional amenities include Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and a selection of board games and books, as well as a pack 'n play and high chair for families with young children.

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Best Alaska short term rentals with a balcony

Arctic Glow River Modern 4br Aurora With Sauna - Alaska
Alaska
27/06 – 04/07
£383/nighttotal: £2681 (7 )

Arctic Glow River Modern 4br Aurora With Sauna

1 2
apartment , College
This newly remodelled 4-bedroom house in College offers a serene riverfront location on the Chena River, situated just 5 minutes by car from central Fairbanks and 7 minutes from the airport.
This riverside property features floor-to-ceiling windows with panoramic river views, a private Finnish sauna, a jacuzzi, a terrace, parking, and accommodates up to 10 guests, with a well-equipped kitchen, making it ideal for families and groups visiting the University of Alaska Museum of the North, which is 8 minutes away.
Catch'em Ak - Salmon Cove - Alaska
Alaska
27/06 – 04/07
£298/nighttotal: £2086 (7 )

Catch'em Ak - Salmon Cove

1 2
apartment , Funny River
This studio flat offers prime waterfront accommodation in Funny River, situated directly on the Kenai River with private access and wading opportunities, just a short walk from the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex and the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge.
This 20-square-metre studio, accommodating up to four guests, features a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, a private balcony, and shared access to a garden with a BBQ, campfire pit, and horseshoe pit, alongside on-site parking.
Charming, Dog-friendly Condo W/ Mountain Views - Ski-in/ski-out - Alaska
8.8 24 reviews
Alaska
01/09 – 30/09
£185/nighttotal: £5365 (29 )

Charming, Dog-friendly Condo W/ Mountain Views - Ski-in/ski-out

1 2
apartment , Anchorage
This Alyeska condo offers ski-in/ski-out access to Alyeska Ski Resort and is situated in Girdwood, 66 kilometres south of Anchorage, with immediate access to Chugach State Park's extensive hiking and biking trails and 32 kilometres to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Centre.
This 69 square metre apartment is ideal for up to 8 guests, featuring a full kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a balcony with mountain views, free WiFi, and permits pets, with check-out at 10:00.
Unique Cabin In Fairbanks, See The Aurora, Fish/snow Machine From The Property - Alaska
10 5 reviews
Alaska
30/06 – 07/07
£203/nighttotal: £1421 (7 )

Unique Cabin In Fairbanks, See The Aurora, Fish/snow Machine From The Property

3 2
cabin , Chena Ridge
This Fairbanks cabin, situated on a river near the University of Alaska Museum of the North and Pioneer Air Museum, offers easy access to snowmobiling trails leading to the Tanana River and the Pump House restaurant.
Sleeping up to six guests, this three-bedroom lodge boasts a kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, parking and a bathroom with shower; seasonal activities include using the outdoor fire pit and snowmobiling.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Alaska

  • What attractions should one visit during a week-long stay in Alaska, United States?

    A week in Alaska is a short time, so focus on one region. Southcentral Alaska, encompassing Anchorage and Seward, offers a good mix. In Anchorage, visit the Anchorage Museum to learn about Alaskan history and art. Then, take a day trip to Seward to see Kenai Fjords National Park; a boat tour is essential for wildlife viewing (whales, sea otters, puffins). Consider a visit to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center near Girdwood for a closer look at rescued animals. If time allows, a scenic train journey is a worthwhile experience.
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  • What attractions should one visit when spending a month in Alaska, United States?

    A month allows for exploring multiple regions. Fly into Anchorage and spend a week exploring Southcentral Alaska (as described above). Then, fly to Denali National Park and spend several days hiking or taking a bus tour into the park. Next, consider flying to Fairbanks and exploring the interior, visiting the Chena Hot Springs and maybe even taking a day trip to see the Arctic Circle. Finally, if you're feeling adventurous, fly to Southeast Alaska (Juneau or Ketchikan) to experience the stunning fjords and rainforests by boat or seaplane.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Alaska?

  • Can visitors to Alaska, United States witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colours?

    Alaska's natural cycles are spectacular, though different from lower 48 states. You won't find cherry blossoms in the same way as Washington D.C., but the autumn colours are breathtaking, particularly in the interior and south-central regions from late September to October. The long summer days and the midnight sun are unique experiences in themselves, particularly in June and July.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Alaska?

  • What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture in Alaska, United States?

    To connect with Alaskans, try visiting local farmers' markets (check Anchorage, Fairbanks, and Juneau for schedules). Attend a cultural event or festival if one coincides with your visit. Consider staying in locally-owned accommodations like bed and breakfasts or cabins, which offer opportunities for conversation. Talking to staff at visitor centres and national park information booths can also lead to interesting conversations and tips.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Alaska?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Alaska are Borealis Cabin - Private Cabin W/loft, Sauerdough Lodging and Denali Tri-valley Cabins.

  • Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops in Alaska, United States?

    Yes, many opportunities exist. Several locations offer dog sledding tours and workshops, teaching the basics of handling a sled dog team. You can find workshops on Alaskan Native arts and crafts, such as carving, weaving, and beadwork, often offered in communities across the state. Many visitor centres and museums host workshops or demonstrations of traditional crafts and skills.
  • What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit in Alaska, United States?

    Hidden gems abound! The Kenai Peninsula offers numerous hiking trails less crowded than the main park trails. For example, the Resurrection Bay area has stunning scenery and opportunities for kayaking and wildlife viewing. In Southeast Alaska, exploring smaller towns like Haines or Gustavus offers a more intimate experience than Juneau or Ketchikan. Research less-visited state parks for quieter hiking and camping.
  • What should not be left out of one's suitcase if one is going to Alaska, United States?

    Pack layers! Alaska's weather is unpredictable. Bring waterproof and windproof outerwear, including a good quality jacket and trousers. Sturdy, waterproof hiking boots are essential, along with warm layers like fleece and thermal underwear. Don't forget insect repellent (especially for mosquitoes in summer) and sunscreen, even on cloudy days.
  • What are the most popular festivals in Alaska, United States?

    The Fur Rendezvous in Anchorage is a large winter festival with snow sculptures, dog sled races, and other winter activities. The Alaska State Fair in Palmer is a huge agricultural fair with livestock shows, rides, and entertainment. Many smaller communities also host festivals celebrating their unique cultures and heritage throughout the summer months. Specific dates vary annually, so it's advisable to check local listings closer to your travel dates.
  • Where should one try the best local food in Alaska, United States?

    For fresh seafood, try restaurants in Seward or Homer. Anchorage has a diverse culinary scene, with options ranging from fine dining to casual eateries. Look for restaurants featuring Alaskan king crab, halibut, salmon, and reindeer. Fairbanks offers a unique blend of Alaskan and international cuisine. Don't hesitate to try local restaurants in smaller towns; often, these offer a more authentic Alaskan dining experience.

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Best Alaska short term rentals with a kitchen

Alaska Aurora Adventures  Cabin B<br>world Class Northern Lights Viewing - Alaska
9.5 30 reviews
Alaska
21/07 – 02/09
£144/nighttotal: £6192 (43 )

Alaska Aurora Adventures Cabin B<br>world Class Northern Lights Viewing

2 2
apartment , Moose Creek
This charming house is located in a peaceful rural setting, just over a mile from Eielson Air Force Base and within a 20-mile radius of Santa Claus House and Chena River. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The property offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, and a spa, along with free Wi-Fi and a DVD player.
Hatcher Pass Nordic Village: Unit 1- Marmot Mt Den - Alaska
10 3 reviews
Alaska
21/07 – 02/09
£110/nighttotal: £4730 (43 )

Hatcher Pass Nordic Village: Unit 1- Marmot Mt Den

1 2
apartment , Fishhook
This first-floor flat is perfectly situated within the Government Peak Recreational Area, offering direct access to Hatcher Pass for an ideal base for outdoor adventures in Fishhook.
This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to three guests, featuring a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside a garden and excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
Goldenview Eagles Nest Suite, Adventure Now! - Alaska
9.8 289 reviews
Alaska
01/09 – 30/09
£43/nighttotal: £1247 (29 )

Goldenview Eagles Nest Suite, Adventure Now!

1 2
B&B , Anchorage
Goldenview Arctic King Suite is located in Anchorage's upper-Hillside district, a peaceful retreat with stunning mountain views, just a short drive from downtown and the city's popular attractions. The accommodation has been awarded excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The suite features a private full bathroom and a shared kitchenette, offering guests a comfortable and independent stay. Amenities include a king-sized bed, a 43-inch Smart TV, free Wi-Fi, and a spacious backyard with a hot tub, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring Anchorage.
Beautiful Nottingham House: Secluded But Close To Town - Alaska
10 224 reviews
Alaska
11/10 – 14/10
£187/nighttotal: £561 (3 )

Beautiful Nottingham House: Secluded But Close To Town

2 4
apartment , College
This charming house is located just 2 kilometres from the University of Alaska-Fairbanks, offering a peaceful retreat from the city bustle. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The property spans 121 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests in its two bedrooms. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with barbecue facilities, and a terrace, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the nearby attractions.

Best Alaska short term rentals with laundry available

Best Views In Anchorage! Totally Private, Romantic, And Family Friendly Suite! - Alaska
9.8 599 reviews
Alaska
11/10 – 14/10
£168/nighttotal: £504 (3 )

Best Views In Anchorage! Totally Private, Romantic, And Family Friendly Suite!

1 4
apartment , Anchorage
This Hillside East vacation home is located in the mountains, just 4.8 kilometres from Chugach State Park, Far North Bicentennial Park, and Williwaw Lakes Trail, and 3.7 kilometres from Flattop Mountain Trail, offering a peaceful and scenic setting. The property has received excellent ratings for its user experience, location, and cleanliness.
This one-bedroom home spans 60 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing fireplace, a balcony with mountain views, a swimming pool, a spa, and a garden, providing everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Comfortable House With Kitchen On The Chena River. Family Friendly. - Alaska
9.4 217 reviews
Alaska
11/10 – 14/10
£147/nighttotal: £441 (3 )

Comfortable House With Kitchen On The Chena River. Family Friendly.

4 4
apartment , College
This charming vacation home is situated on the waterfront in Fairbanks, Alaska, just a short distance from Birch Hill Recreation Area and the Chena River, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Alaskan wilderness. The property has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its unique character and comfortable accommodation.
This spacious property spans 90 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests, with a layout that includes four bedrooms and one bathroom. The house offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, parking, and internet access, as well as opportunities for outdoor activities like fishing, kayaking, and hiking.
Downtown Home W/patio In Historic Pilot's Row - Alaska
Alaska
27/06 – 04/07
£220/nighttotal: £1540 (7 )

Downtown Home W/patio In Historic Pilot's Row

2 2
apartment , Anchorage
This downtown Anchorage flat is situated a few minutes' walk from the city centre and the parkstrip, with the Anchorage Museum located just three blocks away, offering convenient access to dining, shopping, and entertainment.
This accommodation provides parking in a heated single-car garage, sleeps up to six guests with two queen beds and a queen sofa bed, and features a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, with the Chester Creek trail system accessible within 800 metres for outdoor pursuits.
In Town! Fully-equipped Kitchen With Spacious Bedrooms. Free Parking & Wifi! - Alaska
10 5 reviews
Alaska
27/06 – 04/07
£193/nighttotal: £1351 (7 )

In Town! Fully-equipped Kitchen With Spacious Bedrooms. Free Parking & Wifi!

2 2
apartment , Fairbanks
This Fairbanks apartment, situated in Aurora, offers convenient access to Fairbanks International Airport, the University of Alaska Fairbanks, and Fort Wainwright.
The 89 square metre (960 square feet) property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps four, boasting amenities including free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and on-site parking with an engine block heater (seasonal).
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