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Among the 1883123 accommodations in Alaska, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Caseys Bear Den Is A Cozy Cabin Near Johnson Lake And The Kasilof River - Alaska
10 9 reviews

Caseys Bear Den Is A Cozy Cabin Near Johnson Lake And The Kasilof River

cabin, Cohoe
This charming cabin is located on a river just 0.3 kilometres from Johnson Lake State Recreation Area and within 5 kilometres of Kasilof River and Crooked Creek State Recreation Sites, offering easy access to a variety of outdoor activities. This highly rated property is perfect for couples looking for a peaceful escape.
This cosy dwelling has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchenette, a private patio, a garden, and barbecue facilities for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Lakefront Cottage With Sauna - #7 Dolly Varden - Alaska
10 6 reviews

Lakefront Cottage With Sauna - #7 Dolly Varden

cottage, Wasilla
This waterfront holiday home in Wasilla is situated on Lake Lucille, offering direct water access and proximity to the Dorothy G. Page Museum, Iditarod Trail Headquarters, Settlers Bay Golf Course, and Alaska Live Steamers.
The 56-square-meter cottage accommodates up to four guests and features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a garden, parking, and personal saunas, with opportunities for kayaking, water tubing, and motor boating.
Comfortable House With Kitchen On The Chena River. Family Friendly. - Alaska
9.4 222 reviews

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

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.
Big Lake Cabin 1 Hot Tub, Sauna & Watercraft Rentals - Alaska
9.9 302 reviews

Big Lake Cabin 1 Hot Tub, Sauna & Watercraft Rentals

cabin, Big Lake
This family-friendly lodge is situated on the shores of Big Lake, just 160 metres from Big Lake North State Recreation Area and within a 32-kilometre drive of both the Alaska Museum of Transportation & Industry and Big Lake South State Recreation Site. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The cabin spans 55 square metres and accommodates up to six guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a sauna, a spa, parking, and free Wi-Fi, as well as easy access to swimming, fishing, kayaking, hiking trails, and picnic areas.

Best Alaska short term rentals with a balcony

Lake Chateau's Private Cabin - Alaska
9.6 15 reviews

Lake Chateau's Private Cabin

apartment, Moose Creek
Lake Chateaus Private Cabin is located in Harding Lake, Alaska, approximately 77 kilometres from Fairbanks International Airport, offering a peaceful escape from the bustle of Moose Creek. This apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cabin features two bedrooms and one bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for a small group. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, and free Wi-Fi, making your stay both relaxing and convenient.
Cozy On Easy Street - Alaska
9.5 235 reviews

Cozy On Easy Street

cabin, Talkeetna
This charming cabin is located just 1.6km from the Talkeetna Historical Society Museum, Aurora Dora, and the Walter Harper Talkeetna Ranger Station, offering easy access to the town's main attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cabin features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. You can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and a terrace, as well as free Wi-Fi, parking, and the option of bringing your pet.
Adorable Alcove 2 Bedroom Escape Sleeps 4 - Alaska
10 16 reviews

Adorable Alcove 2 Bedroom Escape Sleeps 4

apartment, Kodiak
This Kodiak Island apartment is situated on a mountainside, less than 3.2 kilometres from Woody Island State Recreation Site, Mill Bay Beach Park, and Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center.
This 74 square metre dwelling boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, a balcony, and a fully equipped kitchen, comfortably sleeping four guests and offering convenient access to in-unit laundry facilities and free WiFi in communal areas.
Elegant 3-bedroom Stay/where Comfort Meets Luxury/prime Location/family Friendly - Alaska
8.8 6 reviews

Elegant 3-bedroom Stay/where Comfort Meets Luxury/prime Location/family Friendly

apartment, Fairbanks
This Fairbanks holiday home is conveniently located near the Fairbanks Antler Arch and Alaska House Art Gallery, offering easy access to Birch Hill Recreation Area and the Chena River.
Sleeping up to 10 guests, this three-bedroom apartment boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a spa, all within easy reach of Fairbanks' attractions.

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 fantastic start! For a balanced experience, consider Denali National Park, focusing on the park road and maybe a bus tour to see wildlife. Then, head south to Seward and take a Kenai Fjords National Park cruise for glacier viewing and wildlife spotting. Anchorage offers museums like the Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center and the Alaska Native Heritage Center for cultural insights. If time allows, a short flight to Juneau for a glimpse of the state capital and Mendenhall Glacier is worthwhile.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Alaska?

  • What attractions should one visit when spending a month in Alaska, United States?

    A month gives you incredible scope! Start with Denali National Park, perhaps backpacking or doing a longer bus tour. Explore the Kenai Peninsula thoroughly, including Seward, Homer (known for its fishing and stunning scenery), and Katmai National Park (for bear viewing – requires planning and potentially a flight). Journey north to Fairbanks, exploring the Chena Hot Springs and the Arctic Circle. Don't forget Southeast Alaska – Juneau, Ketchikan, and Wrangell offer unique cultural experiences and stunning fjords. Consider a cruise through the Inside Passage.
  • 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. Autumn colours peak in September and October, varying by elevation and location. Think vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows in the interior and south-central regions. There isn't a widespread cherry blossom season like in Japan, but wildflowers bloom prolifically in June and July across the state, depending on elevation and location.
  • 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, visit local farmers' markets (like the Anchorage Farmers' Market), attend community events in smaller towns, and chat with staff at locally owned businesses. The Alaska Native Heritage Center in Anchorage provides a great introduction to indigenous cultures. Consider taking a guided tour focusing on local history and culture, or even a cultural immersion experience with an indigenous community (ensure ethical and respectful tourism practices).
  • 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?

    Absolutely! Many communities offer workshops in traditional crafts like carving, beadwork, and basket weaving, often led by Alaska Native artists. You can find these opportunities through local tourism offices or cultural centers. Look for opportunities to learn about Alaskan cuisine, perhaps a salmon-filleting workshop or a class on sourdough bread making.
  • What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit in Alaska, United States?

    For a quieter experience, explore the less-visited national parks like Lake Clark National Park or Gates of the Arctic National Park (requiring significant planning and often air travel). The Kenai Fjords National Park's many hidden coves and bays offer incredible wildlife viewing opportunities beyond the main cruise routes. Many smaller fishing villages along the coast offer a glimpse into a slower pace of life and unique local experiences.
  • What should not be left out of your suitcase if one is going to Alaska, United States?

    Pack layers! Alaska's weather is unpredictable. Include waterproof and windproof outerwear, warm layers (fleece, wool), sturdy waterproof hiking boots, and insect repellent (especially for summer). A good quality hat and gloves are essential, even during summer months. Don't forget binoculars for wildlife viewing.
  • What are the most popular festivals in Alaska, United States?

    The Fur Rendezvous in Anchorage is a huge winter festival with events like dog sledding races and snow sculptures. The Alaska State Fair in Palmer is a massive agricultural fair with rides, food, and entertainment. Smaller communities hold unique festivals celebrating their local cultures and traditions throughout the year. Specific dates vary annually, so checking local event listings closer to your travel dates is recommended.
  • Where should one try the best local food in Alaska, United States?

    For fresh seafood, head to coastal towns like Seward and Homer. Anchorage offers diverse dining options, including restaurants featuring Alaskan game and wild berries. Fairbanks has excellent options for locally sourced produce and dishes incorporating traditional Alaskan ingredients. Many restaurants highlight sustainable practices, showcasing local ingredients and supporting Alaskan producers.

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Best Alaska short term rentals with a kitchen

North Pole Cabin Retreat - Alaska
9.8 225 reviews

North Pole Cabin Retreat

cabin, Badger
This waterfront lodge is situated just 2.4 kilometres from Santa Claus House and within a 32-kilometre radius of Eielson Air Force Base and Chena River, offering a peaceful setting amidst popular attractions. It consistently receives excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The one-bedroom cabin spans 340 square metres and features a fully equipped kitchen, a spa tub, a garden, and a barbecue grill. Guests can enjoy stunning views, relax in the spa, or explore the surrounding area.
Raven Cabin @ Keystone Retreat - Alaska
9.8 22 reviews

Raven Cabin @ Keystone Retreat

cabin, Sterling
This cosy cabin is located in Soldotna, just 14 kilometres from Soldotna Creek Park, Phormation Chiropractic & Day Spa, and Central Peninsula Hospital, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The lodge has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. It is equipped with a fully functional kitchen, laundry facilities, a TV, coffee/tea maker, and an office space, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Serenity Heights Place - Alaska
10 238 reviews

Serenity Heights Place

apartment, Willow
This Willow mountain flat is conveniently located within 9.6km of Willow Lake and Willow Creek State Recreation Area, and within 19.2km of Nancy Lake State Recreation Area.
The 70 square metre self-catering apartment sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, patio, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking; a washing machine and in-apartment games are also available.
Charming Alaska Vacation Rental W/ Gas Grill! - Alaska
9.8 11 reviews

Charming Alaska Vacation Rental W/ Gas Grill!

cabin, Willow
This Willow lodge is situated within 14.5 kilometres of Caswell Lake and Secluded Lake, and 19.3 kilometres from Susitna Landing and Montana Creek State Recreation Sites, offering easy access to outdoor pursuits.
This three-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering property boasts 79 square metres of floor space, sleeping up to three guests and including a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, and coffee/tea maker, plus free Wi-Fi and on-site parking.

Best Alaska short term rentals with laundry available

2 Bedroom Mountain View Condo With Private Hottub - Alaska
9.6 67 reviews

2 Bedroom Mountain View Condo With Private Hottub

apartment, Anchorage
This two-bedroom apartment in Girdwood is just a short drive from Anchorage, offering easy access to the Alyeska Ski Resort and the Girdwood Brewery, with the added benefit of being located on a quiet residential street. This property enjoys an excellent user rating, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The apartment offers a spacious layout, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a private hot tub, secure parking, and free access to the Girdwood shuttle.
Moose Crossing Lodge - Sport Fishing Paradise - Famous Kenai River, Alaska - Alaska
9.9 39 reviews

Moose Crossing Lodge - Sport Fishing Paradise - Famous Kenai River, Alaska

chalet, Sterling
This Sterling riverfront property is situated 1.6km from the Kenai River and Bings Landing, offering easy access to fishing, kayaking, and scenic walks, and within 9.6km of Moose River and Kenai National Wildlife Refuge.
This 78 square metre house sleeps eight, boasting three bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, barbecue grills, free Wi-Fi, and a Smart TV, perfect for families or groups exploring Sterling's natural beauty.
The Little Airport Getaway - Alaska
10 54 reviews

The Little Airport Getaway

apartment, College
This recently renovated cottage is located in West Fairbanks, less than 1.6 kilometres from Fairbanks International Airport, a short distance from bus routes and cycle paths, and convenient for the University of Alaska Museum and downtown Fairbanks.
This 40-square-metre property, sleeping up to four guests, offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with appliances, a private fenced yard with parking, and amenities including Wi-Fi, smart TVs, and a spa; welcome snacks and drinks are provided.
Wolf Eel 2 | New Build | Kenai Peninsula Base Camp - Alaska
10 56 reviews

Wolf Eel 2 | New Build | Kenai Peninsula Base Camp

apartment, Ridgeway
This modern apartment is located in Soldotna, just off the Kenai Spur Highway, within easy reach of grocery stores, coffee shops, bars, restaurants, and gas stations. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It comes equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a private garage, and extra storage, making it ideal for families or groups of friends looking for a comfortable and convenient base to explore the area.
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