Wasilla Vacation Rentals, Alaska: house rentals & more

Discover a selection of 78 homes, 43 cabins, and other vacation rentals in Wasilla that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a fireplace. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Wasilla

Stunning natural beauty: Experience breathtaking landscapes, including pristine lakes and expansive parks perfect for outdoor activities.
Outdoor adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching amidst Alaska's incredible scenery.
Charming neighborhoods: Explore unique local communities that offer a blend of family-friendly parks and romantic lakeside views.
Historic railways: Discover the rich history of the region by visiting scenic railway routes that enhance your travel experience.
Diverse accommodation options: Choose from cozy cabins, modern apartments, or spacious vacation homes tailored to your needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Wasilla

Discover the charm of Wasilla with a variety of vacation rentals tailored to your needs. Whether you're seeking a cozy private vacation home, a modern apartment, or a rustic cabin, Wasilla has something for everyone. With options like spacious bedroom apartments and charming cabins, you'll find the perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring. Start planning your getaway to Wasilla today!

Houses: The top choice for visitors to Wasilla, offering spacious accommodations ideal for families or groups.
Apartments: A popular option for those seeking a home-like setting with essential amenities during their stay.
Cabins: Perfect for nature enthusiasts, these rustic retreats provide a cozy escape in the Alaskan wilderness.
Cottages: These charming dwellings offer a quaint and intimate atmosphere for a relaxing getaway.
Condos: A great choice for convenience and comfort, providing modern amenities and easy access to local attractions.**

Top attractions in Wasilla

Wasilla, Alaska, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, expansive parks, and historic railways that offer a romantic and scenic experience. Whether you're looking for thrilling activities or serene landscapes, Wasilla has a variety of attractions to satisfy every traveller's desire for exploration and relaxation.

Lucile Lake: Experience the romantic charm of Lucile Lake, where stunning scenery and serene beaches create the perfect outdoor escape. Enjoy picnicking, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water's edge.
Alaska Live Steamers: Step back in time at Alaska Live Steamers, a historic railway offering a glimpse into the rich culture of train travel. Ride miniature trains through beautiful landscapes while learning about Alaska's railway history.
Knik Museum and Musher's Hall of Fame: Discover the fascinating history of Alaska's dog mushing culture at the Knik Museum. Explore exhibits that celebrate the lives of legendary mushers and their incredible contributions.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the stunning outdoor vibes at Settlers Bay Golf Course, tackle the adventures of My Creek Trailhead, and enjoy family fun at the Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area, located 12.9km from Wasilla. Perfect activities for a memorable group getaway!

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

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to prioritize your preferences in your search. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

Traveling to Wasilla with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
Traveling to Wasilla with young kids: Traveling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
Taking your pets with you to Wasilla: For many, a family vacation isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion along for the journey. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Wasilla: If you’re in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don’t forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Wasilla

Wasilla, Alaska, offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Explore the charming neighborhoods and nearby cities, each presenting a unique atmosphere—from family-friendly parks to romantic lakeside views. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy Wasilla's beautiful landscapes and hospitable community, perfect for creating unforgettable memories during your Alaskan getaway.

Knik-Fairview: Nestled in the enchanting landscape surrounding Wasilla, Knik-Fairview is a charming village known for its outdoor recreational offerings. This area is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers, boasting stunning scenery, from majestic mountains to serene lakes. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at local courses or camping amidst the beautiful backdrop of nature. With its proximity to national parks, Knik-Fairview is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Alaska's breathtaking wilderness while engaging in sports and outdoor activities.
Meadow Lakes: A picturesque village located near Wasilla, Meadow Lakes is an ideal destination for those craving outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. The area is well-known for its abundant recreational spaces, including campgrounds and hiking trails that wind through lush landscapes. The nearby lakes and national parks provide excellent opportunities for fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adrenaline-pumping experience, Meadow Lakes offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquillity in a stunning natural setting.
Tanaina: Another gem near Wasilla, Tanaina invites visitors to explore its diverse outdoor offerings. This village is particularly appealing to adventure enthusiasts, with ample hiking trails and campground options available. The area is surrounded by breathtaking mountains and pristine lakes, making it a great spot for outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and camping. With easy access to national parks, Tanaina provides a unique opportunity to experience Alaska's natural beauty while engaging in adventurous pursuits.

Best time to go to Wasilla

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	10.8°F (-11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	14.9°F (-9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	19.4°F (-7.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	45.9°F (7.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	33.4°F (0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	18.1°F (-7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	12.7°F (-10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your travels, allowing you to initiate new trips, resume your previous planning, or manage your itineraries with ease. You can easily access your saved or booked properties, organized under the categories of Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring the benefits of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to beautiful Wasilla

Enjoy the museums and other features of Wasilla. This scenic city is known for its lake, mountain views and fishing. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Wasilla

Do you want to discover attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Wasilla a fun place to get away. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Settlers Bay Golf Course (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
Musk Ox Farm (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
Palmer Golf Course (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
Reindeer Farm (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
Arctic Valley Ski Area (23.2 mi / 37.4 km)
Willow Lake (23.2 mi / 37.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Wasilla

Travelers enjoy Wasilla for its lakeside setting and mountain views. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Wasilla is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Lucile Lake (1.3 mi / 2.2 km)
Finger Lake State Recreation Area (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
Palmer Research Center and Matanuska Experiment Farm (6.2 mi / 10 km)
Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
Pioneer Peak (15.3 mi / 24.5 km)
Lazy Mountain (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)

Transportation to and around Wasilla

The nearest airport is in Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field), located 28.4 mi (45.8 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC), which is 33.4 mi (53.7 km) away.

If you're traveling by train, you can make your way to Wasilla Alaska Railroad Depot.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Wasilla when booking a vacation rental?

Meadow Lakes is one of the more desired locations for a vacation home in Wasilla. Spend your break here to enjoy the privacy and comfort that comes with having a place all to yourself.

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

Based on our research, houses are the most in-demand type of vacation rental in Wasilla. But having said that, everyone’s idea of an epic trip differs. Vrbo has vacation homes of all shapes, sizes and budgets, so you’re sure to find your perfect match.

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

Several things can affect what you’ll pay for your vacation rental in Wasilla, like the type of property, season and length of stay. However, all our vacation homes have one thing in common — excellent value. Just add your travel dates to find your perfect fit.

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

Prices for beach houses in Wasilla may vary depending on the size and style of the property and when you plan to travel. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view vacation rental options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search results by ratings, nearby activities and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Wasilla?

Good news. There are. You can choose from 48 vacation rentals that allow pets in Wasilla on Vrbo. Our furry friends deserve a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to book a place where your doggie can join the fun.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Wasilla?

Tick the “pool” box in our handy filter tool and you can choose from two houses with private pools in Wasilla on Vrbo. Morning swim, sunset soak or midnight dip? Leisure time is your call when your vacation property has its own pool.

What are popular rental amenities in Wasilla?

A nearby river, an ocean view and a chef are the most popular rental amenities in Wasilla. Whether you plan to travel solo, with your better half or a bunch of friends, Vrbo can help you find a vacation rental that suits your style with all the extras you’re looking for.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Wasilla?

Wasilla has two vacation properties that can cater to 10 or more people. These stays come with plenty of space to enjoy good times with your favorite people.

Are there vacation rentals in Wasilla that welcome kids?

With 48 family-friendly vacation properties to pick from in Wasilla, now is an awesome time to introduce the kiddos to the joys of travel. Just click on our “Properties good for families” filter to locate stays packed with amenities ideal for vacationing families, like living rooms, patios, bunk beds and entertainment units.

What are the top attractions for families in Wasilla?

Keep the kids entertained at these leading family-friendly attractions in Wasilla:

Alaska Live Steamers
Alaska Museum of Transportation & Industry
Knik Museum and Mushers Hall of Fame

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Wasilla?

Wasilla has 16 one-bedroom rentals on offer. Usually located in well-regarded areas because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom vacation property is ideal if you’re traveling with your partner or a pal. And with plenty of home comforts like laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to kick back and relax while discovering this terrific destination.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Wasilla?

Choose from 19 two-bedroom homes in Wasilla. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There’s enough space for whoever’s lucky enough to be coming along for the ride.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Wasilla?

Wasilla has 23 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected when you’re away. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming TV shows with the family to updating your social media, these Vrbo homes make it a breeze to go online.

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Wasilla?

Wasilla has three vacation rentals where you’ll be able to chill out in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a stay on Vrbo that has this amenity, choose your travel dates and use the convenient filters to select the “air conditioning” box.

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

Age restrictions can differ across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the vacation home in Wasilla you want. But normally, it’s 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Wasilla for?

The amount of time you can book a Wasilla vacation home for is down to the property. Just enter your travel dates to see options offering longer term stays. They include all the things you need to make your extended break more enjoyable like kitchens and air conditioning. Some properties might also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can hang around longer for less.