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Mountain View’s • Top Floor • King Bed
Welcome to Raspberry Suites! A beautiful 1 bedroom apartment with VIEWS of the Chugach Mountains. Thoughtfully decorated with "Alaskana" style and one of a kind Alaska Native art. This rustic retreat is right in the city and truly is the best of both worlds 5 minute drive to airport 10 minute drive to downtown 5 minute walk to DeLong Lake 5 minute walk to restaurants, coffee shop, liquor store, BUS STOP Close to Kincaid Park Apartment is on the second floor and is a walk up No Smokers Allowed
Denali View! Sauna! 1 mile to Glen Alps/Flattop TH
Lone Pine Cottage is nestled against the Chugach State Park. Walk out the front door and explore the meadow of wildflowers below, or the forest next to the cottage which leads directly into the Chugach. The Glen Alps/Flattop Trailhead is 1 mile up the road and provides easy access to amazing hiking, mountain biking, snow shoeing, climbing, and skiing adventures. Enjoy the unobstructed views of Denali/Mt. McKinley, “Sleeping Lady” (Mount Susitna), and the Anchorage skyline from 1600ft elev.
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.
Trendy 2-bedroom near airport & downtown
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Newly remodeled space, equipped with everything you need for cooking or relaxing, making it a perfect home base for your Alaska adventure. We are located 10 minutes from the airport and 10 minutes to downtown, walkable to bars, restaurants & an amazing trail system. We are lifelong Alaskans who have traveled the World and love to meet new people. We are happy to make recommendations & help make your trip the best it can be.
Magnificent View Chalet
Cozy, family friendly Chalet in the beautiful South Fork Valley of Eagle River. If you are looking for a 5-Star Hotel, this place is not for you. What we do offer is a serene and peaceful home in the mountains with a rugged natural landscape, and occasional visits from bear and moose. If you’re lucky, you may have a front row seat to Lady Aurora dancing from the spacious and comfy hot tub! We are roughly forty-minutes North of the Airport, and 15 minutes away from downtown ER.
5 min walk to Flattop Trailhead! Aurora! Sauna!
Nestled in a forest of Mountain Hemlocks hundreds of years old, the home is located in a quiet neighborhood only a 5-6 minute walk from the Glen Alps/Flattop Trailhead providing the most direct and easy access to Chugach State Park. There are endless possibilities for hiking, climbing, and skiing from the house. Or, if you prefer to sit and relax and read a book, the view from the deck or living room couch of the Anchorage skyline and Denali/Mt. McKinley is spectacular.
A-Frame Cabin 2: Hot tub & view!
This newly constructed modern A-Frame offers a unique and luxurious accommodation opportunity. It features a comfortable king bed with crisp linens, keyless entry, washer & dryer, gas fireplace, TV, WiFi, hot tub, and large windows so you can soak up beautiful Alaskan views while surrounded by a tranquil forest. The kitchen and bathroom are stocked with everything you need to feel right at home. Enjoy the cozy and comfortable atmosphere during your private escape.
Bear Valley Cabin
Fully equipped Guest Cabin near the main home. Sleeps 2. Maximum of 4 (with extra guest fees). * There is 1 Outdoor Security Camera on the garage of the Main Home for safety Treed property, very quiet neighborhood, wildlife: moose, bears, lynx Kitchen, Laundry washer dryer 1 bathroom with shower. 1 Cozy Bedroom with full bed. Futon converts in to full bed. BBQ , patio furniture Great base location for exploring South Central Alaska.
Downtown Executive Unit w/ Heated Garage
One bedroom apartment, above the garage, which is available for your use, in walking distance of restaurants, convention center, the Anchorage Museum, Nesbitt Courthouse, Performing Arts Center, locally owned bakery/coffee shop/grocery market, paved trail system. Great care was taken in the design and decor. We are so excited to share the space with you while you adventure in Alaska! No smoking and no pets, please.
The Carriage House *Downtown Elegance* SUNNY Deck
Your own elegant house in the best downtown neighborhood. Built in 2020. Radiant-floor heat throughout. Perfect for executive rental or WFH. Stroll 3 blocks to City Market/coffee bar/deli. 3 blocks to Denna’ina Convention Center. Short jog to Lagoon and Coastal Trail. Huge deck with gas grill. Well-equipped kitchen with coffee maker, pots, pans and pantry essentials. Fast WiFi, 50" smart TV, heated garage parking.
Cozy Retreat, Close to Trails
Immerse yourself in all Alaska has to offer, from culture to nature, at our cozy and peaceful retreat— fully private apartment on entire first floor. This simple but comfortable space offers a sanctuary in the heart of the city, with the great Alaskan outdoors only minutes away. Book your stay with us today and discover the perfect blend of urban convenience and easy access to endless trails in the mountains.
Wolf's Downtown Den with a view and parking
**A view with a free parking space! ** Are you ready for a getaway? Our third-floor corner condo is located in Downtown Anchorage, minutes away from experiencing our local food, craft beer, shopping, entertainment, beautiful trail systems, and railroad depot. You'll enjoy breathtaking views of the Inlet, Sleeping Lady, and on a good day, Denali. Come plan your next adventure with us!
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When is the best time to visit Anchorage?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $173 AUD | $173 AUD | $181 AUD | $181 AUD | $212 AUD | $261 AUD | $270 AUD | $264 AUD | $209 AUD | $173 AUD | $167 AUD | $175 AUD |
| Avg. temp | -8°C | -6°C | -3°C | 3°C | 9°C | 13°C | 15°C | 14°C | 10°C | 2°C | -5°C | -7°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Anchorage?
Anchorage has a range of accommodations downtown for easy access to galleries, shops, and the waterfront. The Midtown area is known for its shopping centers, while neighborhoods near Spenard often feature a creative atmosphere and proximity to local eateries.
What are the best things to do in Anchorage with kids?
Families often explore the Alaska Zoo, interactive exhibits at the Anchorage Museum, and hands-on learning at the Alaska Native Heritage Center. Kincaid Park and local trails are frequently suggested for outdoor fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Anchorage?
Explore the Anchorage Museum for art and history, visit the Alaska Native Heritage Center to learn about Indigenous cultures, and stroll along the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail. Outdoor activities and local markets contribute to the city's vibrant atmosphere.
How is the weather in Anchorage?
Anchorage has cold winters with average temperatures of 11–23°F (-12 to -5°C) in January, and mild summers near 53–66°F (12–19°C) in July. Expect light precipitation throughout the year, with the most rainfall in late summer and early autumn.
What are the best places to visit in Anchorage?
Popular places include the Anchorage Museum, the Alaska Native Heritage Center, and the historic downtown area with its shops and galleries. The Tony Knowles Coastal Trail is frequently suggested for scenic walks or bike rides.
What are some hiking trails in Anchorage?
Anchorage has a range of trails, including the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail for waterfront views, Flattop Mountain Trail for panoramic scenery, and wooded paths in Kincaid Park. Many trails wind through forests and offer chances to spot local wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Anchorage?
You can explore interactive exhibits at the Anchorage Museum, watch wildlife at the Alaska Zoo, and experience cultural demonstrations at the Alaska Native Heritage Center. Parks and outdoor trails welcome families year-round.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Anchorage?
Many travelers head to nearby glaciers, take wildlife viewing excursions, or explore the scenic landscapes of Chugach State Park. Around Anchorage, you can also join guided nature tours or visit traditional Alaska Native villages.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Anchorage?
Anchorage has pet-friendly accommodations in several neighborhoods, especially near downtown and Midtown. Many parks and trails around the city are also welcoming for people traveling with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Anchorage?
Layered clothing is helpful for Anchorage’s variable weather, even in summer. Locals often recommend enjoying seasonal farmers markets, keeping an eye out for moose in city parks, and respecting wildlife by observing from a safe distance.
What is Anchorage known for?
Anchorage is known for its mountain views, vibrant local arts scene, and connections to Alaska Native cultures. It also has access to hiking, wildlife viewing, and northern lights during winter.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Anchorage?
Many visitors enjoy exploring neighborhood art murals, local markets, and lesser-known trails in Far North Bicentennial Park. Spenard’s food scene and community events are also frequently suggested for a distinct local experience.
What are the best foods to try in Anchorage?
Local favorites include wild-caught salmon, halibut, king crab, and reindeer sausage. Bakeries and coffee shops are staples, and many restaurants highlight ingredients foraged from Alaska’s forests and coastlines.
What should I bring for a trip to Anchorage?
Bring layered clothing, a waterproof jacket, and sturdy walking shoes to prepare for shifting weather. Packing mosquito repellent for summer visits and insulated gear for winter is frequently suggested by locals.
What is the nightlife in Anchorage like?
Anchorage’s nightlife features breweries with locally crafted beers, live music venues, and welcoming bars in downtown and Spenard. Neighborhood spots often host open mic nights and performances by Alaska-based musicians.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Anchorage?
Popular community events include the Anchorage Fur Rendezvous in late winter, summer’s Anchorage Market and Festival, and celebrations around Indigenous cultures and arts. Music, food, and outdoor festivities bring locals together throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Anchorage?
Family friendly vacation rentals are available across Anchorage, especially near downtown and suburban neighborhoods. Many listings provide flexible layouts and amenities tailored for travelers with children.
When is the best time to visit Anchorage?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and longer daylight hours, with plenty of outdoor activities and community festivals. Winter draws visitors interested in snowy landscapes and northern lights.
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3,200 of Anchorage holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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4.8 Average rating
Anchorage stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Anchorage's top spots, include Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, Kincaid Park, and Alaska Zoo
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