Top 10 Airbnb Vacation Rentals Near Denali National Park, USA - Updated 2024

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Denali, also known as Mount McKinley, is famous for being the highest mountain peak in North America. It is home to about 6,000,000 acres (2,428,113 hectares) of wildland. The most notable attrition here is Denali National Park which encompasses adventure, wildlife, and more. whether you are an experienced adventurer or backpacker who’s looking to forge new trails or someone who enjoys animal watching, Denali National Park has something exciting in store for you.

It is always a jaw-dropping experience to visit the mightiest mountain of Northern America. To ensure a comfortable stay while you take in the sights, scroll down for the top Airbnb vacation rentals near Denali National Park, USA.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.

1. Denali Hideaway (from USD 399)

Situated on one of the higher points of the mountain, this vacation rental makes it possible for guests to feel at home while having access to nearby destinations. The entrance to Denali National Park is only 8.75 miles (14.08 kilometers) away from the property. Other local favorites such as The Perch Cabins and Dining and Panorama Pizza Pub are only 4 miles (6.44 kilometers) south of the rental.

This Airbnb vacation rental is spacious and features a fully functional kitchen, living space, dining area, washer, and dryer. It also has Wi-Fi access and parking facilities on the premises.

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Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska, United States
158 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there was limited cell reception but the wifi was strong and fast
a great view you can see the mountain covered by snow from windows in every room
wonderful home very comfortable well organized relaxing and stunning views
the house has great views comfortable beds nice linens and towels hiking supplies etc
the beds were very comfortable
Cleanliness:
so clean and comfortable
the house was very clean and cozy
communication was great and we were amazed by the cleanliness and organization of the place
wendy’s airbnb was beautiful clean and a fantastic location
pretty perfect in terms of location accuracy cleanliness comfort responsiveness extra touches
Host:
her host is highly appreciated
wendy was so helpful with answering our questions leading up to our visit
wendy was very helpful and quick to respond to questions
wendy is a wonderful host
she is very helpful and passionate
Location:
perfect location and very comfortable
it's about 15-20 minutes from the park and feels pretty close after the first trip
great place with a nice central location between denali highway and the denali national park
it's in perfect proximity to denali park and everything else
this is a beautiful house in a beautiful location
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2. Yurt rental with stunning mountain views (from USD 125)

This 16-foot (5-meter) yurt is perfect for guests who are seeking adventure. The rental is only 29 miles (46.67 kilometers) away from the entrance of Denali National Park. You can even get panoramic views of the mountains and the surrounding river and forest. During winter nights, guests can also enjoy the view of Northern Lights without leaving the property.

This Airbnb rental is equipped with cozy bunk beds to ensure a good night’s rest. Besides that, it also has drinking water supplied by the host and a kitchen with a mini refrigerator and a coffee maker. Other amenities include an indoor fireplace, access to ski lifts, and an outdoor fire pit.

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Cantwell, Alaska, United States
435 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
rustic and cozy with an amazing view of denali and lots of outdoor space to explore
beyond what we expected epic views and comfortable stay
cozy yurt with beautiful views - absolutely breathtaking
it had a similar feel to camping but with a comfortable bed and other amenities
while the space was pretty cozy for 4 adults it would be perfect for a couple night stay
Cleanliness:
it was very clean and comfortable
the outhouse was clean and felt very safe
amazing experience yurt was clean and organized with breathtaking views
Host:
clay is a great host
clay was a very kind host who responded to my numerous communications
clay was very friendly and responsive to any questions we had
clay and his wife are fantastic friendly host
he is a great host and more than happy to help with any accommodations
Location:
the location is amazing
and the location is great
it was a great location near denali
very comfortable walking distance to the beautiful jack river
this is truly a fantastic place to stay near denali
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3. Small, quiet cabin with mountain views (from USD 137)

The accommodation has one bedroom with a queen-size mattress, a fully functional kitchen, and a cozy living area. Additionally, this cabin has an outdoor toilet and a bathroom with a shower and sink. It also offers Wi-Fi access and free parking on-site. This cabin offers luggage dropoff services for guests’ convenience.

Another advantage of this property is the abundance of outdoor space where you can unwind, birdwatch, or catch the sunset.

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Healy, Alaska, United States
125 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
appreciated the full kitchen and wifi too
the place was large warm and comfortable
the living space is comfortable
Cleanliness:
the cabin was very clean
the cabin was super clean and well fitted out with everything you could need
the cabin is so cozy comfortable warm and clean
Host:
the hosts were very generous and helpful
she was very responsive and the cabin met all of our needs
the place was calm and ticee was a great host
Location:
very cute cabin the location was great beautiful area
great cabin in a secluded but convenient location for denali
it is delightfully quirky a great location to use as a base to explore denali from
great place to stay last minute trip to healy for augtoberfest and we lucked out on this place
honeypot outside was close enough that we didn't worry too much about wildlife would definitely stay again
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4. Spacious home with amazing mountain views (from USD 199)

This newly furnished home offers spectacular views of the mountain and Northern Lights. It is a well-maintained vacation rental that features three bedrooms, a modern kitchen, and high-speed Wi-Fi. If you want to do laundry, you can do so in the washer and dryer provided in the rental. Additionally, the private patio has all the makings for a barbecue party. The cabin has free parking on the premises so you can have a stress-free vacation.

If you’re looking for a vacation rental in a convenient location, this is the right one for you. From here, a grocery store is only a one-minute drive away, and Rose’s Cafe is only five minutes away. Other activities nearby include rafting, horseback riding, hiking, biking, ATV, golf, and so much more.

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Healy, Alaska, United States
122 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
living room has a stunning view
the house was great filled with all needed amenities and very comfortable
the view out the living room window was breathtaking
comfortable home gorgeous views and perfect location
the beds are large bigger than a standard king and covered in excellent bedding
Cleanliness:
super clean and tidy
very clean and well-stocked
the beds and bedding are clean and comfy
it was very clean and the beds were so comfortable
very nicely detailed and very clean
Host:
david is super helpful and friendly
greta place and great host wonderful place
dave was a perfect host and we would definitely stay here again
we were able to see the northern light one night david was really responsive and helpful
david was great very helpful and great communication
Location:
super close to all recreational outfitters near denali
great location for visiting denali national park
really great place in an awesome location
beautiful house and fantastic location
perfect location to explore denali park and surrounding area
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5. Log cabin by the forest (from USD 63)

During your vacation in Alaska, staying in this log cabin by the forest will surely give you an authentic experience. This dry cabin is located between Bear and June Creek just right on the foothills of Denali. You can get about plenty of walking from the parking to the cabin as you enjoy the scenic views.

The cabin features mountain and river views, a kitchen, and an indoor fireplace. The private patio has an outdoor fire pit where you can spend time with your loved ones or spend time with nature. You also get easy access to local groceries, gas stations, and many tourist activities such as hiking, fishing, and more.

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Healy, Alaska, United States
158 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 4 Guests 0 Bedrooms 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
far away from the cities wifi and without electricity it was a great night sleep at brent’s place
despite the snow and cold temperatures i was warm and comfortable
Cleanliness:
place was clean and quiet and the scenery is amazing everywhere i went in ak
Host:
brent was so responsive with all questions leading up to the trip and arrival
the host cleared lots of snow which was greatly appreciated-- perfect alaskan weekend getaway
brent is very responsive and flexible which i highly appreciated
Location:
great location and set up
nice secluded spot close to denali
this cabin was the perfect remote location for a weekend getaway
perfect location travelling between anchorage & fairbanks
the walk to the cabin is short and beautifully maintained
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6. BearPaw Rainbow Cabin (from USD 219)

Located just outside Denali National Park is this new and comfortable log cabin. The accommodation features a full bathroom and a large shower with hot and cold water. There is also a fire pit available for when you want to get warm and cozy during the chilly nights. The property is only about 10 minutes away from restaurants and a pizza pub. Park Road is only a 20-minute drive away, while the Visitors Center is 25 minutes away.

The vacation rental features other amenities that you will need to ensure a comfortable stay. These include a mini fridge, a barbecue grill, a microwave, and a covered deck.

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Cantwell, Alaska, United States
74 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beds were super comfy and we stayed nice and warm
the cabin is perfect well stocked extremely comfortable beds plenty of towels coffee supplies and thoughtful touches throughout
the cabin was very warm and the beds were very comfortable
the room is far better than i thought
Cleanliness:
clean linens and comfy beds
the cabin itself was very clean and is on a nice property
my first impression was how clean it was it looked very new
this cabin was immaculately clean super comfy and awesome location
this cabin was cozy and clean
Host:
host troy was really great
troy was super helpful whenever we asked for assistance and is an awesome host
immaculate troy was helpful and flexible with our check-in
the place is nice and quiet and troy was such a wonderful host
Location:
very beautiful and convenient location near to denali national park
such a cute cabin easy to find and park the car
we loved our stay and the great location cute place and very safe
cutest cabin close enough to things but far enough from traffic of anchorage
this was really well located near the denali national park it was easily accessible
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7. RV and tent campsite by the forest (from USD 125)

Experience authentic camping with this RV and tent campsite rental. The campsite is only 30 minutes away from the south entrance of Denali National Park. Nearby spots also include Summit Lake and Fish Creek where tourists can enjoy various on-site activities such as grayline fishing.

Additionally, guests have full access to the 1.5-acre (0.61-hectare) lot that features a driveway, RV parking pad, and a flat grassland to lay the tent. Other amenities include metal picnic benches and a fire pit where you can have a barbecue with your loved ones or your fur babies.

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Cantwell, Alaska, United States
42 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tiny home 4 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
cozy spot with beautiful views very detailed check in instructions would visit again
there is plenty of room for parking and a nice flat space for a tent
Host:
mike was quick to reply and helpful would stay again
thanks for hosting us
Location:
awesome camp spot close to denali
such a beautiful location perfect place to camp
this is a great place to camp close to denali park and all the wonderful surroundings
this was a great last-minute location to pitch a tent and park an rv before a weekend denali excursion
this is a beautiful beautiful site and a really rare place to find to camp
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8. Clean minimalist cabin by the creek (from USD 175)

If you’re looking for a vacation rental that will guarantee you the best stay in Denali, then this is your best bet. The tiny home by the creek is clean with minimal furnishing but has all the essentials every traveler will need. This cozy abode offers various amenities such as a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave and a fridge. Additionally, there is a fire pit and a barbecue grill. You can even take your work with you as there is Wi-Fi access throughout the cabin.

The property is conveniently located right at the heart of Denali where gas stations, grocery stores, cafés, restaurants, and Denali National Park are close by. Besides that, there are also well-known activities that tourists can do such as hiking and exploring nearby trails. The cabin also has a bike that you can use.

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Healy, Alaska, United States
93 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
hot water for showering and an in-unit small heater were great
the bed was extremely warm and comfortable
nice kitchenette comfortable bed and bath
super cute clean and tidy place comfortable furniture & bed
as others noted the space is bigger than expected and very comfortable
Cleanliness:
comfortable and clean tiny house
the cabin was clean stocked with essentials
cabin looked new clean and well stocked
this place was adorable very clean and cute
we loved our stay clean well kept welcoming
Host:
the host is very attentive and helpful
marci and craig were excellent hosts
craig is very responsive and a great host
hosts greeted us and were extremely friendly and offered local suggestions
marci and craig our hosts were very friendly and kind—and very easy to communicate with
Location:
great location while visiting denali
great space close to everything
perfect place just a handful of miles away from denali
great location for a winter stay was a short drive to denali national park
the location is good and room is spacious
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9. Coop Cabin (from USD 106)

This rustic log cabin is located just 55 miles (88.51 kilometers) south of Fairbanks and 60 miles (96.56 kilometers) north of Denali National Park. The cozy cabin is also close to iconic rivers in the area such as Nenana River. Moose sighting is one of the best experiences you will have at this cabin.

The cabin features a full kitchen with a refrigerator, gas range, coffee pot, microwave oven, and water kettle. It also has a dedicated workspace and access to Wi-Fi so you can do your work seamlessly. Moreover, the 40-inch HDTV is great for some indoor entertainment. The cabin also has a crib for infants as well as free parking on the premises that you can avail of.

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Nenana, Alaska, United States
301 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 4 Guests 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
definitely the bougiest outhouse we've ever used with a heater and heated seat :)
great stay extremely clean great view thoughtful interior comfortable bed very nice hosts
you definitely become acutely aware of your water usage the beds were super comfortable and we were never cold
can't say enough about how cozy and comfortable this cabin was
Cleanliness:
very clean and very quiet
very clean and heated
it is sparkly clean so extremely cozy
the cabin was clean comfortable and cozy
it was clean well maintained and very comfortable bed and kitchen accessories
Host:
the hosts were easy to communicate with
host is very helpful and responsive
there are fairy lights everywhere and the hosts were super responsive when our door froze
very well taken care of and the best hosts
eric and hannah were great hosts
Location:
this place is so cute great style and location
great location to both fairbanks and denali
first it’s perfectly located to our destination of denali national park
loved the cabin and the secluded location
you should definitely stay here if you’re looking for lodging near denali nat’l park
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10. Stampede Cottage

Stampede Cottage is located just right off Stampede Road in Healy, which is about 20 minutes away from the entrance of Denali National Park. The vacation rental is also only 5 miles (8.05 kilometers) from Eightmile Lake and has a unique view of Mount McKinley.

The cottage features a living area, bathroom, and five bedrooms. It also has a kitchen and dining area where you can enjoy home-cooked meals. Other amenities available in this vacation rental include a washer and a dryer, access to Wi-Fi, and free parking on the premises. Being pet-friendly, you can make sure that your fur buddies don’t miss out on the adventure.

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Antares, Healy, Alaska, United States
53 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 7 Beds 12 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
plenty of sleeping spaces and the beds and linens were super comfortable
plenty of room for everyone great location with stellar views
beautiful location close to healy comfortable furniture and mattresses
a beautiful setting and a very comfortable house
Cleanliness:
clean house with comfortable beds
jessica’s cabin was clean and comfortable
it was all well lit and clean
the house was very clean and we loved the little pieces of decor
great to have a clean place and laundry
Host:
jessica is an amazing host
very nice facility and quite place and quick response from host
we had a great time and the host was very friendly accommodating and responsive
Location:
great location close to denali but not too close
the location is great too
great location and easy to access
the house is in a beautiful location and proximity to the park is excellent
jessica's place is amazing great location
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Enjoy a trip to Denali

Traveling to Denali will surely give you an experience of a lifetime. Make sure you have a comfortable place to stay while experiencing a wonderful vacation in Alaska. Choose from these top Airbnb vacation rentals near Denali National Park, USA.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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