If you’re growing tired of the urban life and spending your days filled with noise and people, you might want to consider giving Kodiak a visit. Take a deserved vacation and surround yourself with breathtaking scenery, natural beauty, and unique wildlife that you will never encounter in the city. Kodiak’s unique charm is something you have to see for yourself. Let your mornings be greeted by chirping birds, watch the sunset through your window, or take a short walk to the beach. To be able to do that, you first need a vacation house that will fit you best. So, we listed down a quick guide where you can find your perfect sanctuary. Check out this list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Kodiak, Alaska.
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 October 24, 2024.
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1. Wooden house with magnificent views (from USD 489)
Take in all of Kodiak’s beauty inside this dreamy wooden home. Soak in some sunshine while lounging on the deck or stay upstairs where you can get a full view of the on-going activities in the harbor. With the use of provided binoculars, you might get the chance to see a couple of animals. The harbor, restaurants, and different modes of transportation are just a few steps away. This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that you can’t miss.
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beautiful place in the heart of kodiakthis is a beautiful house in a great locationgreat location micah is a true professionalwe enjoyed our stay and fishing trip at micah’s placeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the views are spectacular the home is very comfortable we will definitely be back
2. Urban home in the heart of Kodiak (from USD 150)
Furnished with two bedrooms that can accommodate up to two people each, this guest house is perfect for your family to spend time together. Staying here for a little longer than usual won’t be a problem due to a usable laundry inside the kitchen. Bond with each other by watching your favorite shows or movies on the large television. You can also take the chance to get some alone time, while the kids play in the playground outside. Grill some meat by the porch or just sit back and relax while you breathe in fresh air. Come here now if you want a stress-free trip with the family.
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brian is a perfect host & has thought of everything to make this home a pleasant place to staybrian is a wonderful host i highly recommendedbrian's place was a fantastic place to host the family while they were in townloved it brian's place was awesome and he was extremely responsive to all communicationsbrian was very responsive and delivers excellent customer serviceLocation:
real nice place and close to towngreat deal great location and great housethe location is excellent as the ocean is a short walk away as is downtown kodiakgreat place to stay centrally located nice neighborhood and 5-star hosta short and lovely walk to the waterRead more reviewsCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablethe house was very clean and cozyvery clean and comfortable and has everything you needvery clean and has everything needed for long staysthe place was immaculately clean very well supplied roomy and brand new
3. Classy apartment by the ocean (from USD 220)
Imagine waking up to the sight of soothing waters. Well, turn that imagination into reality inside this elegant abode. There are two floors where you can unwind and do whatever you want to do indoors. The best part of it is that you’ll get to do everything while overlooking the ocean. Witness a few wild animals right outside your door. Don’t forget to turn on the wood stove on chilly days and bask in its warmth. And of course, there’s no better way to end the day than watching the sunrise from the comfort of your bedroom.
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our hosts were wonderfulthe host was nice and helpfulhosts are great toovery caring and helpful hostsshe was extremely helpful and welcoming in all of our correspondenceLocation:
the location is excellentlocation is easy to findclose to super marketsvery close to the great fort abercrombie hike and an easy drive to downtowngreat view pretty close to a grocery store and fort abercrombie parkCleanliness:
everything was very cleanvery clean with and well stockedeverything was very clean and very well furnishedthe apartment was very clean and privatethe apartment is clean with thoughtful decorationsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
full kitchen bath and comfy bed the view from the deck was simply stunningthe deck and kitchen were also lovelyloved the fact that the living room hasn’t got tv because the view is the ‘tv’quiet comfortable with an amazing viewfantastic 2nd level apartment with wonderful views and sounds of the bay
4. Hidden treasure with cosy bedroom (from USD 110)
After going through a personal entrance protected by an electronic keypad, you’ll find yourself inside this peaceful apartment for two. You will be given access to Wi-Fi and the television; you just need to sign in using your account, thus making you feel like you never left your house at all. The kitchen is filled with everything you need and there’s a coin-operated laundry room just around the premises. The harbor is just an eight minute walk away, if you want to check it out. Visit local restaurants or drop by the brewery for a quick glass of beer. This lovely abode is the epitome of finding beauty in simplicity.
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great place to stay with awesome hoststhey were very helpful with anything we needed and very communicativeLocation:
great location close to everythingconvenient location and thoughtful touchesthe place was amazing and in a great locationi very much enjoyed my stay at this locationwonderful space lovely location and very cleanRead more reviewsCleanliness:
very nice clean and well kept apartmentsparkling clean place with relaxing decorgreat little apartment very clean and cozyit was clean modern and well cared forit was clean cozy and very cute
5. Chic cottage with viewing deck (from USD 143)
This dainty cottage by the harbor offers you the mind-blowing experience of stepping just outside your door to get a clear view of the mountains and the sea. The bedroom has two snug single beds that will make it almost impossible for you to get up. Cook your lunch or snacks in the kitchen and eat it on the viewing deck. Enjoy your meal with a tranquil atmosphere while looking at the wonders of Kodiak. Watch fishing boats come and go, and keep an eye out for flying eagles overhead.
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great deck to enjoy the harbor friendly neighbors and host was very helpful and communicativetonya is a superb responsive hostthe place was so welcoming tonya is a great hosttonya is a great host and i would definitely come backtonya was a great host very responsive with lots of helpful tipsLocation:
great place close to townawesome location very cute placegreat location and value for the moneylocation was an easy walk (though steep return) to restaurants and other local attractionsimagine walking up a winding stair case to find the perfect little sea-side bungalow perched on the hillsideCleanliness:
the place is clean and cozylovely clean home with personal touches and thoughtful amenitiesthe kitchen is incredibly well stocked and the house was clean and comfortablegreat place clean stocked with food looks just like picsextremely clean very comfortable beds above and beyond our expectations in every wayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
loved the light breakfast tea and coffee optionsthis is an adorable cozy quirky cottage with an amazing view and incredibly convenient locationeasy to find and heater works greatperfect for 2 people- kitchen sitting area and a little deck that overlooks the harbor
6. Little home away from home
This comfortable little home away from home has all the amenities a family would ever need. With ample space for five guests, everyone can bond while still getting their personal space. The living room has a fireplace that you can use whether the night feels cold or if you just want a warm evening. The town is just a quick trip away, making it easy for you to buy from grocery stores and other shops. Once you stay here, you’ll want to keep coming back.
Kodiak, Alaska, United States
6.39 km (4.0 mi) from White Sands BeachAccommodates: 5
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berry is a great hostberry is a very kind polite and helpful hostthe owners respond very quickly and are super friendlyberry is quick to respond and is a great hostberry was very accommodating of our arrival and departure schedule which we appreciated very muchLocation:
loved how spacious the place is and close the safeway and walmartRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great place with comfortable amenities and close to walking trails
7. Modern bungalow for a romantic getaway
Work’s been keeping you and your partner busy? Take a break from your daily routine and indulge yourselves in this couple’s getaway. There are plenty of cooking appliances and utensils for you to use right here, so why don’t you cook a meal together or bake some dessert? The queen bed is the perfect size for some cuddling. It’s also the best spot to unwind and watch something on the television. The location of the bungalow makes it easy for you to visit other places in Kodiak. Cosy? Check. Convenient? Check. Spend some time with each other and let go of all your worries even just for a while.
Kodiak, Alaska, United States
6.51 km (4.1 mi) from White Sands BeachTop guest reviews
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the hosts are very nicevery nice hostgreat spot and great hostpaula was very quick to respond and was a great hostgreat place to stay with amazing hostsLocation:
great location and valuegreat place to stay close to restaurants walmart safewaywas a great place to stay with good locationa great place to stay convenient location and stylish area to be instaying at their place made it easy as it is centrally located in townCleanliness:
the place was spotless and brightthe apartment was very clean and comfortablesuper clean and super recommendedpaula’s studio is spacious clean and brightclean tidy exactly as described :)Read more reviewsAmenities & Room:
i had a question about the heat in the apartment and she responded immediately with the solutionmy uscg son slept on an air mattress while i had the bed in this spacious efficiency apartmentcurlew cottage is very comfortable and cleangreat shower the kitchen area is ideal as a gathering space for cooking and conversation
8. Dreamy cabin with spacious yard
You’ll definitely feel like you’re in a whole different world once you lay your eyes on this serene studio cabin. The interior is neat, roomy, and intimate. Wake up to the sounds of crashing waves and boats passing by. Just in front of the well-kept abode is an earthy yard filled with trees, plants, and vines. Not only are the leafy stairs the perfect prop to take cute photos with, but it’s also a private pathway that leads directly to the beach. There are trails that you can explore and jog on. If you’re craving for some coffee, food, or if you just want to walk around the town, it’s merely 15 minutes away.
Kodiak, Alaska, United States
6.34 km (4.0 mi) from White Sands BeachTop guest reviews
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hosts are very pleasantgreat place to stay wonderful hostsjill and ramone were very kind to me and shared greens and local trail tips with mejill was very responsive and easy to communicate withjill and ramone were great hosts and great communicationLocation:
beautiful location on the waterfantastic private location and the property is superbly well keptin a quiet residential neighborhood 5 mins to downtown- great locationgreat apartment in a very quiet neighborhooda microwave would have been a plus to have but otherwise a perfect place for some r&rRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the space was clean functional and invitingsuper clean nice space for our 3 day stayit's generally spartan but very clean and has the basics (not really for cooking/preparing food however)great location the space was open clean and looked just like the pictures provided
9. Peaceful lodging surrounded by nature
Hidden away among bountiful trees is a private suite packed with all the necessities to make your vacation calm and convenient. Located just 3 mi (4.8 km) away from the grocery store, you can buy your ingredients over there and prepare them in the kitchenette. The town center is 5 mi (8 km) away, if you want to check out Kodiak’s attractions, shops, and restaurants. But despite all these nearby establishments, your hut is enclosed by trees and all sorts of wildlife. Let your mornings be greeted by the songs of cheerful birds. Catch a few deer grazing by the field or eagles soaring freely in the sky. This paradise will make you never want to leave.
Kodiak, Alaska, United States
3.95 km (2.5 mi) from White Sands BeachSuperhostAccommodates: 2
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she is a wonderful host and the suite is set up so perfectlyflexible cancelation policy was a positive as we could not stay the whole time owner was understandingbeate is the most welcoming host i felt so comfortable and content staying at the ridge houseshe is a wealth of information and can provide helpful local insight for your stayLocation:
her location is perfect a short drive to abercrombie state park as well as downtown and ammenitiesbeautiful location in kodiak (and free parking essential since you’ll want a car to get places on the island)cool quiet place with everything that's needed for a relaxing experience just outside city boundersCleanliness:
nice quiet and clean placeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
quiet/secluded apartment is very comfortable with a fantastic view and very pleasant host
10. Homey and whimsical cabin with kitchenette
If you need a getaway where you can feel closer to nature, then this inviting cabin is exactly what you’re looking for. Indulge in different outdoor activities nearby, such as hiking, birdwatching or fishing. The kitchenette is equipped with a mini-refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. The bedroom has a queen-size bed and a single bed. This is an excellent home for a small family who wants some time to rest.
27.49 km (17.1 mi) from White Sands BeachSuperhostAccommodates: 3
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john was a great host and was very accommodating to all our requestsjohn is an excellent hostjohn was very accommodating and so kindjohn is a great host and very accommodating with everything i neededjohn was extremely hospitable gifting us with fresh salmon and halibutLocation:
we highly recommend his location to othersjohn has a wonderful location and a warm cozy spot for you to stay and explore the islandthis place is a little cabin near the beach and is very cozy with a nice comfortable bedmy two boys were super happy with the snacks he left cute little place thanks johngreat location to south end beaches and hiking trailsCleanliness:
everything was sparkling clean and smelled freshsimple clean and quietvery clean place perfect for our needsi was looking for a clean comfortable space away from the downtown area and john's studio is just thatit was really far in the internet hardly worked it was very clean that’s for sureRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the outdoor kitchen was great with a smoker propane burners and a grill
Experience Kodiak’s magic
If you don’t believe that it’s possible to live somewhere surrounded by nothing but nature while still being located near convenient stores and other attractions, then you have to go here yourself. Seeing is believing and Kodiak is a sight you don’t want to miss. Book a charming accommodation now and experience the wonderful and magical Kodiak.
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