Looking for a magical escape? Try one of these magnificent getaways in Alaska, located all around the state. No matter where you want to go to get away from it all, there's an incredible spot just waiting for you. From sunny studios to huge homes in the middle of the forest, Alaska has some of the most magnificent getaways in the country! Below are just 12 of the best getaways in Alaska, one for each month of the year.
1. Talkeetna, Alaska
Want to get away from it all just a short drive outside one of Alaska's most famous national parks? Visit the Oakley Inn in Talkeetna, an expansive five-bedroom house that sleeps eight guests. It's one of the best places to stay in Alaska. Just seven minutes from downtown Talkeetna, this huge house with a full kitchen, killer views, and a huge deck is just begging to be visited. And they're open all year long!
Reserve a night at the Oakley Inn at their VRBO listing.
2. Valdez, Alaska
Hightail it out to Valdez so you can spend the night at this gorgeous log cabin near Thompson Pass. Built with one bedroom (two beds) and a loft, this is one of the best vacation rentals in Alaska for a remote getaway. All-wheel/4x4 is mandatory for winter access, but any car can easily access this cabin in the summer. Valdez is known as the "Snow Capitol of Alaska" making this dreamy cabin one of the best vacation destinations in Alaska for anyone craving a winter wonderland.
Visit the Airbnb listing to see more photos of this lovely cabin in Valdez and start making plans today.
3. Hope, Alaska
Looking for a charming family getaway in Hope this year?
This stunning home with cathedral ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows is just begging to be visited. Relax on their cozy sofa by the wood fireplace while you watch the snow fall outside, or spend an hour outside on the hammock in the light of that midnight sun in the warmer months. This home is perfect all year long!
Book your stay at this Charming Family Getaway on their VRBO listing.
4. Seward, Alaska
How about some clean and modern accommodations with a million-dollar view?
You'll want to stay in this downtown, four-bedroom dream home with incredible water views in Seward, Alaska. Sleeping up to twelve people, this gorgeous Alaskan getaway is the perfect spot to bring the whole family.
Spend the night at this Modern Home and book your reservation on their VRBO listing.
5. Moose Pass, Alaska
Just a short drive from Cooper Landing, Seward, and all that the Kenai Peninsula is famous for is the tiny town of Moose Pass. This two-bedroom home that sleeps four is well furnished with stunning pieces including a huge king bed on the ground level.
The house is on a property with waterfalls, mountain goat sightings, and plenty of distance from the Seward Highway and all its traffic.
Book a night at this Charming House at their VRBO listing.
6. Talkeetna, Alaska
You will have a getaway to remember when you book a stay at this charming cabin in Talkeetna. This cozy vacation rental features one bedroom (two beds) and one bath, perfect for a small group. You’ll have plenty of amenities to ensure your stay is comfortable including a modern kitchen and a washer/dryer. However, we suggest you simply spend all of your time on the outdoor deck overlooking some of Mother Nature’s greatest creations. The best part is that even though this cabin is secluded, it's still within walking distance of downtown Talkeetna.
7. Seldovia, Alaska
If you're looking for the dreamiest vacation spot you can think of, right on the ocean, hop a ferry to the incomparable Between Two Beaches.
This legendary location is right on MacDonald Spit, gracing you with back-to-back ocean views. There are six cabins to choose from, all with incredible water views that you don't even have to leave your bed to enjoy.
Book a stay at Between Two Beaches at their VRBO listing here.
8. Homer, Alaska
Take a break from your hectic life to slow down and savor it at the Bluff Cabin in Homer. Located a short drive from Bishop's Beach, this gorgeous modern home has everything you need for a sigh-inducing getaway.
Wood-fired stove? Check. Huge king bed? Check. Enjoy this retreat in a quiet spot in Homer with up to four guests.
Reserve your dream Bluff Cabin at their VRBO listing.
9. Wasilla, Alaska
This modern home in Wasilla is filled with all of the views you need to relax and recharge.
Nestled on the water, watch the sunset on the expansive deck after you enjoy dinner in the large, modern kitchen.
The two-bedroom house can accommodate up to five guests and is the perfect base for exploring the MatSu Valley.
Book a night at this gorgeous waterfront rental in Wasilla.
10. Palmer, Alaska
Hide out in Palmer in this charming little cottage!
This craftsman cottage is nestled into the woods, but close enough to Palmer to enjoy all of its amenities. This one-bedroom cottage sleeps two guests but is equipped with everything you need, including a small kitchen.
Reserve a night at this Craftsmen Cottage at their VRBO listing.
11. Girdwood, Alaska
Looking for the perfect base camp for your winter wonderland adventure? This Girdwood chalet is an epic base camp for your epic adventures.
With two bedrooms that can sleep up to five people, you can bring family and friends to enjoy the scenery and the private hot tub.
Book your adventure at this Girdwood Chalet at their VRBO listing.
12. Juneau, Alaska
Hideaway in The Cove is a small Juneau getaway tucked between the mountains and the ocean. This two-bedroom can sleep up to four people, and its prime location makes it one of the best places to stay in Alaska to base yourself as you explore Juneau and the surrounding areas.
Make sure to enjoy the view from the expansive deck while you have a cup of coffee and enjoy the start of your day. Reserve a night at The Cove on their VRBO listing.
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