Eagle River Vacation Rentals, Alaska: house rentals & more

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Why visit Eagle River

Stunning Scenery: Experience breathtaking views of mountains, lakes, and glaciers in Eagle River's pristine environment.
Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing amidst Alaska’s natural beauty.
Charming Downtown: Explore local shops, restaurants, and cultural sites that reflect the unique character of the area.
Family-Friendly Resorts: Enjoy year-round accommodations that cater to families, offering activities for all ages.
Rich Local History: Discover museums and historical sites that showcase Eagle River's fascinating past.

Popular types of accommodation in Eagle River

Planning a getaway to Eagle River? The next step is selecting the perfect accommodation. Discover a variety of options, from houses and charming apartments to cozy cabins. With a range of Eagle River vacation rentals available, you’ll find the ideal spot to unwind and enjoy the stunning surroundings. Explore your choices for a memorable stay in this beautiful Canadian destination!

Houses: These spacious and comfortable homes are the top choice for visitors to Eagle River, ideal for families or groups seeking a home-like atmosphere.
Apartments: A popular second option, apartments offer convenient amenities and a cozy space for couples or solo travellers.
Cabins: Perfect for nature enthusiasts, cabins provide a rustic and tranquil getaway amidst the beautiful Alaskan landscape.
Condos: A great choice for those wanting a blend of luxury and convenience, condos often come with added facilities and scenic views.
Cottages: These charming and quaint retreats offer a warm and inviting atmosphere for a memorable stay.**

Top attractions in Eagle River

Eagle River, Alaska, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With stunning scenery, you can explore urban parks, delve into local history at museums, and marvel at breathtaking glaciers. Whether you're travelling with family or seeking a city experience, the attractions in and around Eagle River offer something for everyone, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

Eagle River Nature Center: Nestled in a stunning natural landscape, this eco-friendly centre offers a serene experience with hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and educational programs focused on the environment.
Crow Creek Mine: A historic site with beautiful scenery, Crow Creek Mine invites visitors to explore its rich mining history while enjoying friendly interactions and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Alaska Native Heritage Center: Located 12.9km from Eagle River, this cultural museum showcases the rich heritage and traditions of Alaska's Indigenous peoples through engaging exhibits, performances, and storytelling.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Eagle River, consider skiing at Arctic Valley Ski Area, located 8.0km away. Embrace the thrill of the slopes together while enjoying breathtaking views and a lively atmosphere. It's the perfect setting for creating unforgettable memories as a couple.

Things to do recommended for families

In Eagle River, families can unwind at Muldoon Park and Nunaka Valley South Park, both located 17.7km away. These recreational areas offer wellness and relaxation vibes, perfect for enjoying nature and outdoor activities together while creating lasting memories.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the breathtaking Upper South Fork Eagle River Trailhead for an adventurous hike, enjoy a round of golf at the Moose Run Golf Course nearby, or indulge in shopping and entertainment at the Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall, perfect for group outings and family fun.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Eagle River

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

Traveling to Eagle River with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities you might want, like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Fortunately, on Vrbo, you can easily filter for these features and much more.
Traveling to Eagle River with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, while also looking for age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your distance from family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
Taking your pets with you to Eagle River: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Eagle River: If you’re in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. With the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Eagle River

Eagle River, Alaska, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, perfect for families and couples alike. Explore the charming downtown area, unwind at picturesque lakefront retreats, and enjoy year-round family resorts that cater to all ages. With a vibrant atmosphere and opportunities for romance and exploration, Eagle River invites travellers to discover its idyllic surroundings and create unforgettable memories in this captivating destination.

Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson: Located a mere 9.7km from Eagle River, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson offers a unique blend of military history and stunning Alaskan landscapes. This city is a gateway for outdoor enthusiasts, providing ample opportunities for adventure in the nearby national parks. Skiing at local ski fields and enjoying the expansive recreational areas are popular pastimes here. Visitors can immerse themselves in the breathtaking scenery and explore the natural beauty that surrounds this base, making it a must-visit stop on your Alaskan journey.
Chugiak: Just 8.0km away from Eagle River, Chugiak is a charming village that invites tourists to experience its serene outdoor environment. Ideal for hiking, this area features numerous trails and a welcoming campground for those looking to spend a night under the stars. The village is close to stunning lakes and national parks, enhancing its appeal for nature lovers. Chugiak’s lush landscapes and recreational offerings provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration, making it a delightful addition to your vacation itinerary.
Northeast Anchorage: Situated 14.5km from Eagle River, Northeast Anchorage is a vibrant neighbourhood perfect for families and adventurers alike. With access to recreational areas, ski fields, and family-friendly activities, this area is designed for outdoor fun. Explore the local urban parks and the nearby national parks, which are perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. The community atmosphere, combined with the adventure opportunities, makes Northeast Anchorage a fantastic spot for creating memorable experiences during your Alaskan vacation.

Best time to go to Eagle River

If you're planning a trip to Eagle River, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	15.1°F (-9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	19.0°F (-7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	22.8°F (-5.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	35.4°F (1.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
May	48.6°F (9.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	36.7°F (2.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	22.1°F (-5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	16.7°F (-8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new trips, refine your travel arrangements, or manage your existing bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are thoughtfully categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to charming Eagle River

Enjoy the festivals and other features of Eagle River. Travelers like the riverfront, skiing and forests in this romantic and scenic city. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Eagle River

Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Eagle River a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Arctic Valley Ski Area (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
Moose Run Golf Course (6.9 mi / 11.2 km)
Settlers Bay Golf Course (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
Hilltop Ski Area (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
Alaska Zoo (15.5 mi / 25 km)
Anchorage Golf Course (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Eagle River

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Eagle River is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Cook Inlet (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
Nunaka Valley South Park (10.6 mi / 17 km)
Eagle River Nature Center (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)
Ship Creek Viewing Platform (12.4 mi / 20 km)
Alaska Botanical Garden (12.4 mi / 20 km)
The Rooftop (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)

Traveling to and around Eagle River

The nearest airport is in Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field), located 11.3 mi (18.3 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC), which is 17 mi (27.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Eagle River?

Based on our data, houses are considered the most popular property type in Eagle River. But having said that, everyone’s idea of the perfect stay isn’t the same. Vrbo has vacation homes with every size, shape and budget in mind, so you’re sure to find the perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Eagle River?

Length of stay, property type and time of year are among the factors that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal fit. From comfy cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide unbeatable value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Eagle River?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside escape. Enter your Eagle River travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your rental.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Eagle River?

Yes. You’ll have your pick of 28 vacation rentals that welcome pets in Eagle River on Vrbo. Our furry friends deserve a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to find a perfect property where Rover can join the fun.

What are popular rental amenities in Eagle River?

Nearby museums, a nearby waterfront and a garden top the list of most popular rental amenities in Eagle River. Whether you’re taking to the road alone, with your significant other or a group of best friends, Vrbo will help you find a vacation rental that fits your tastes with all the options you need.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Eagle River?

With six properties that can sleep 10 people or more in Eagle River, there’s no need to leave anyone off your invite list. From vacations with the extended family to events like Christmas and birthday parties, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental to match the occasion.

Are there vacation rentals in Eagle River that welcome kids?

With 28 family-friendly vacation homes to select from in Eagle River, there’s never been a better time to introduce your little ones to the magic of travel. Just check our “Properties good for families” filter to locate stays that come with conveniences perfect for vacationing families, like multiple bedrooms, yards, bunk beds and entertainment units.

What are the top attractions for families in Eagle River?

There are loads of awesome things to do and see with the family in Eagle River, including:

Alaska Native Heritage Center
Thunderbird Falls
Mt. Baldy Trail

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Eagle River?

Yes, Eagle River has seven one-bedroom rentals on offer. Often located in popular areas because of their compact size, a one-bedroom property is great if you’re getting away with your partner or a friend. And with home comforts like air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to kick back and relax while enjoying this fabulous destination.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Eagle River?

Eagle River has five two-bedroom vacation properties for you to pick from. Discover a vacation home with all the privacy and comfort you need at a price that won’t break the bank on Vrbo.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Eagle River?

Whether you want to keep up with the news, send some emails or surf social media, there are 11 vacation homes with WiFi in Eagle River. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Eagle River?

You’ll need to check with the Eagle River vacation rental you’re considering on Vrbo as the minimum age varies. However, normally it’s 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Eagle River for?

It really depends on the Eagle River property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and guest number into Vrbo’s search page. You can enjoy having the whole property to yourself, along with comforts such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and an outdoor space where the kids can burn off energy. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.