Waterfront holiday rentals in Anchorage

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Anchorage

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 110 holiday rentals in Anchorage

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Anchorage holiday rentals start at $56 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 9,620 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Anchorage holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Anchorage rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Anchorage stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Anchorage's top spots, include Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, Kincaid Park, and Alaska Zoo

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Anchorage

Guests agree: These waterfront accommodation options are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a blend of wooden beams and large windows that provide a view of the lake. Comfortable seating includes a black leather chair, a plaid sofa, and a cozy rug. A dining area with a wooden table is visible in the background.
Home in Wasilla
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Jody’s Lakehouse | Hot Tub + Lakefront + Kayaks

Come experience Alaska from your cozy lakefront retreat. Jody’s Lakehouse is a beautiful cedar home on eight acres overlooking Wasilla Lake, less than a mile from groceries, restaurants and downtown Wasilla. Relax in the year-round hot tub with lake and mountain views, use provided kayaks or canoes, gather around the fire, or simply enjoy the scenery. Inside, find a warm, exceptionally clean, thoughtfully stocked home designed for a comfortable stay. Relax, explore Alaska-make yourself at home

Top Guest favourite
A serene lake view is presented, reflecting lush greenery and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky. A well-maintained lawn leads toward the water's edge, where a wooden dock is visible.
Home in Palmer
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Lazy Loon Cabin

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful lake front Cabin. Enjoy a cup of coffee and take in the view. This cabin is located in the perfect spot. A few minutes walk to the Butte trailhead. There is a reindeer farm down the street and a farm where you can pick some fresh produce as well. Plenty of hiking and fishing in the area. After you are done exploring for the day settle down by the fire-pit, relax and take in the view. *No Smoking *Quiet hours 10pm *Outdoor security Cameras *No Parties

Top Guest favourite
A serene lakeside view features kayaks positioned on the grass, with two chairs facing the water. A swan glides across the lake, framed by lush greenery under a clear blue sky. The scene captures the tranquility of the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Houston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Long Lake Chalet

Escape to the tranquility of our private Long Lake Chalet! Our modern chalet offers all the amenities you need to relax and stay connected. Prepare home-cooked meals in the well-equipped kitchen, and keep an eye out for moose and the Northern Lights! Enjoy snowshoeing, swimming, kayaking, biking, fishing, and more. Gather around the firepit for smores and games of cornhole, and fall asleep in the comfort of the cozy chalet. Reserve your stay today to experience the beauty of Long Lake!

Top Guest favourite
Condo in Anchorage
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Sunset Patio Suite · Cook Inlet Views · Downtown

Wake up to panoramic views of Cook Inlet and the Alaska Range from your own private, sunset-facing patio in charming Bootlegger's Cove. Tucked in a quiet corner of Bootleggers Villa, this ground-floor suite has a private entrance and patio — minutes on foot from downtown Anchorage, yet completely private and secure. Fire up the BBQ and watch alpenglow paint the Alaska Range at sunset. In summer, wave at the trains to Seward. In winter, the northern lights often dance right overhead.

Guest favourite
A three-level house is captured from the street view, showcasing a well-maintained exterior with a combination of elegant siding and stone accents. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and planters filled with flowers adorn the balconies. A parked vehicle is visible in the driveway.
Guest suite in Anchorage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 718 reviews

New Guest Apartment on the Coastal Trail

Located near the Airport and on the world famous Coastal Trail right on the water of the Cook Inlet, the location boasts a super fast (fastest) internet connection and unlimited downloads for business traveler’s needs. We are in a quiet and safe neighborhood and have free dedicated parking for our guests. Literally 5 minutes to the airport, 5 minutes to downtown and midtown Anchorage by car. We also provide two Bikes and Tennis equipment for your enjoyment during summer months.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features large windows showcasing serene winter views of the surrounding landscape. The inviting hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, framed by trees, enhancing the outdoor experience. The rustic cabin exterior blends harmoniously with the snowy surroundings.
Guesthouse in Wasilla
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Hatcher Pass Lakeside Hideaway with Hot Tub!

Our tiny home is elegant and simple, hand crafted for privacy with close to town comforts, yet off the beaten path. This cozy paradise is tucked away on a private drive boasting some of the best views of the Wasilla Range. The home is crafted to provide you with over 420 Sq Feet of carefully planned space offering a fully functional kitchen, a beautiful bathroom and a custom tiled shower. It is truly magical to soak outdoors under the night sky in the privacy of your own hot tub.

Guest favourite
A spacious dining area features a long wooden table with ample seating and is set against a backdrop of large windows. The outdoor deck is visible, surrounded by lush greenery, creating a serene and natural ambiance.
Home in Anchorage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Creekside Retreat, King Bed Near Downtown & Trails

Welcome to our creekside 4-bed, 2-bath home near downtown Anchorage that sleeps up to 14! Perfect for families, business travelers, and photographers, this 2,200 sq ft retreat offers a king master suite, fully stocked kitchen, smart TVs, and high-speed WiFi. Enjoy creekside dining, grilling, trails, and nearby parks, plus family-friendly amenities like pack-and-plays, highchairs, and kids' dishes. Conveniently located near the airport, hospitals, dining, and shopping!

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Anchorage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Fish Creek Gallery | Creekside 3BR Near Downtown

Welcome to The Fish Creek Gallery, a comfortable 3-bedroom duplex nestled along the Fish Creek greenbelt in the heart of Anchorage. Enjoy forest views, a curated collection of Alaska photography by Drew Hamilton, and easy access to downtown, the airport, restaurants, shopping, and outdoor adventures. With three queen bedrooms, a fully stocked kitchen, and a peaceful wooded setting, it's the perfect home base for your Alaska vacation.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Anchorage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Family Friendly | Near Lake & Airport | No Chores

Welcome to your home away from home! This spacious 1,800-square-foot split-level duplex offers mountain views, a glimpse of Campbell Lake, and a convenient location just minutes from the airport, shopping, restaurants, and Anchorage’s best parks and trails. Whether you’re visiting for work or vacation, you’ll enjoy a comfortable, well-equipped home designed for both short and extended stays. Inquire about extended stay availability.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features two dark leather sofas and a wooden coffee table, set atop a patterned area rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with a TV positioned against a light-colored wall. A rocking chair adds a cozy touch.
Home in Anchorage
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Lake Hood Home Front Retreat

Upstairs duplex on busy and beautiful Lake Hood! Lots of natural light and an open floor plan. Lake Hood is home to the largest seaplane base in the world. From the front of the house you can watch bush airplanes take off and land. The house has everything you will need to make your home away from home a memorable and comfortable experience. Such a great and central location for exploring Anchorage and its surrounding areas

Top Guest favourite
A warm living space features a light-colored, spacious sofa facing a large television mounted on a blue wall. A wooden coffee table is adorned with snacks, and plants add greenery. In the background, a dining area is visible, with a table and several chairs, along with a vintage record player display.
Home in Anchorage
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Comfortable Midtown Family Home Away From Home

Midtown Comfort, Zero Stress - Your Perfect Stay Starts Here. 😊 Your stay includes: ✅ A unique, comfy, home all to yourselves, stocked with essentials 📍 5 mins to downtown, trails, and top eats 🍳 Full kitchen—just add groceries 💻 Lightning-fast WiFi + sit/stand desk 🛋️ Spacious living area 📺 Netflix, Disney+, YouTube & more 🎲 Games, vinyl records, and local insider tips at your fingertips

Top Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor deck features a hot tub and a dining table with four chairs. The surrounding area is highlighted by wood-paneled walls and a gentle slope decorated with steps leading to the entrance of the studio. Natural greenery frames the scene.
Apartment in Anchorage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

Peaceful Inlet Sanctuary

One of a kind studio apt. in amazing South Anchorage. Private entry with exposed timber frame. Beautiful open space with lots of windows. Quiet and serene. Close to Kincaid Park, Ted Stevens Int. Airport, bike and coastal trails. Located along the Inlet! Season Special: Outdoor Hot Tub Included In Room Rate September thru May. Not Included June thru August.

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