Nestled in the heart of Anchorage, Alaska, lie seven hidden gems of short-term rentals that blend luxury with a serene ambiance. Each is a haven for artistic souls, offering a unique blend of comfort and elegance. Discover these delightful retreats where peace and artistic flair meet, promising an unforgettable Alaskan escape.
- Blue Sky Chalet
- Stylish Home Mountain Views Close 2 Lake No Chores
- The Tanglewood House
- 5 Min Walk to Flattop Trailhead, Aurora, Sauna
- Modern Ranch, Stylish Hidden Gem
- Stunning, Hot Tub, 4 Bed, Perfect for Groups
- Midnight Sun Retreat
1. Blue Sky Chalet
- Average Price: $159 / Night
- Reviews: 130
- Rating: 4.92
Experience the charm of a newly remodeled chalet-style duplex, blending modern townhouse elegance with a mountain lodge feel. Enjoy stunning views of the Chugach Mountains, a cozy loft bedroom, and high-end furnishings. Ideal for up to six guests, it’s a stone’s throw from Kincaid State Park’s trails and ocean vistas.
2. Stylish Home Mountain Views Close 2 Lake No Chores
- Average Price: $96 / Night
- Reviews: 129
- Rating: 4.92
Enjoy a stylish, 1800sqft mid-century modern split-level home with mountain views, a glimpse of the lake, and an open-plan living space. Centrally located, it’s minutes from Costco, the airport, and downtown, featuring a fully stocked kitchen, WiFi, cable, Roku, and key code entry, all chore-free.
3. The Tanglewood House
- Average Price: $120 / Night
- Reviews: 112
- Rating: 4.99
Discover the Tanglewood house, a cozy, boho-inspired abode just minutes from the airport and downtown Anchorage. This family-friendly retreat offers two bedrooms, a bath, modern amenities like SmartTVs and Wi-Fi, and a deck with a view of frequent moose visitors and summer raspberry bushes.
4. 5 Min Walk to Flattop Trailhead, Aurora, Sauna
- Average Price: $375 / Night
- Reviews: 99
- Rating: 5.0
The Hemlock Mountain House, a newly renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, sleeps six and offers stunning views of Anchorage’s skyline and Denali. Located in the Chugach Mountains, just a 5-minute walk from Glen Alps/Flattop Trailhead, it’s ideal for outdoor activities or relaxing with a book, featuring a fully-equipped kitchen and high-end finishes.
5. Modern Ranch, Stylish Hidden Gem
- Average Price: $88 / Night
- Reviews: 87
- Rating: 5.0
Centrally located in the U-Med District, this elegantly casual, cozy property offers new furnishings, convenience to Providence Hospital, ANMC, and UAA, and easy access to trails for outdoor activities, topped with a private backyard – an ideal retreat for Alaska travelers.
6. Stunning, Hot Tub, 4 Bed, Perfect for Groups
- Average Price: $262 / Night
- Reviews: 65
- Rating: 4.98
Nestled in Eagle River, this spacious 3,000 sq. ft home on a 1.25-acre lot offers a serene retreat. It features an open floor plan, two kitchens, two laundry areas, a hot tub, and numerous activities, including a foosball table and outdoor games. Ideal for viewing the aurora borealis, it’s close to amenities and accommodates up to 16 guests, making it perfect for both large and small groups.
7. Midnight Sun Retreat
- Average Price: $169 / Night
- Reviews: 58
- Rating: 4.90
Discover a modern, sunlit duplex in Southeast Anchorage featuring elegant furnishings and a fully equipped kitchen. This professionally cleaned retreat, nestled in a tranquil neighborhood, is just minutes from trails and amenities, ideal for couples, families, or groups.
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Opening your home as an Airbnb host offers a unique opportunity to showcase your art and extend hospitality to travelers from around the globe. By renting out your space, you share a piece of your culture and creativity, offering guests a memorable stay while your home continues to inspire and delight, even when you’re not there.