Seeing the Northern Lights is an activity that deserves a spot on everyone’s bucket list, and Juneau, Alaska, is one of the best places to witness this colorful dancing of lights. This coastal city is popular for the phenomenal Mendenhall Glacier. A plethora of adventures awaits you. It offers many hiking trails, each with a unique experience of its own. Rent kayaks and gears at Alaska Boat & Kayak Rental Shop and enjoy paddling near icefields. A variety of guided tours and charters are also available. Some will even take you to the stunning ice caves. The best time to visit is May to October. Aside from these, you can also discover forests at Glacier Gardens Rainforest Adventure, take a tramway at Mount Roberts, watch whales, and many more. For the complete experience, check out our list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Juneau, 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 April 11, 2024.
1. Peaceful mountain retreat with a hot tub (from USD 108)
Enjoy your morning coffee with a view of the pine trees just outside your windows. This cabin rental can sleep up to four guests. It features a kitchenette, one bed, and one private bathroom, complete with toiletries. The accommodation comes with a flat-screen TV, a fast internet connection, and a barbecue grill. After a long day of salmon fishing or biking, you can relieve your stress by using the shared saltwater hot tub, boasting picturesque mountain views.
Guests will definitely enjoy hiking the Gold Creek Flume Trail or cruising through Tracy Arm to witness the mesmerizing glaciers. Visit the waterfalls, located just 15 minutes away from the property. Lastly, you can also immerse yourself in thought as you examine the artifacts in Juneau-Douglas City Museum or the Alaska State Museum.
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it had good wifi and all amenities listedwe were quite pleased with the comfort of the bedCleanliness:
the apartment clean and quiet and exactly as advertisedexcellent little place and cleankitchen well-stocked and cleanthe unit we ended up staying in was clean warm spacious and cozynice and clean and the hosts were helpfulHost:
the apartment was beautiful and the hosts were great at getting back and answering any and all questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
good location a nearby trail you can walk up and get some real nice viewsdefinitely will book this place again next time we come to juneau thank youi enjoyed my stay at this location nice and quiet and secluded from the busy streets with beautiful viewsgreat location with great views
2. Hilltop home with a mountain view (from USD 295)
This minimalist, modern home sits atop a hill, overlooking the pine trees. It boasts an expansive deck where you can admire the jaw-dropping beauty of mountaintops covered in thick snow during the winter. It features two bedrooms, which can sleep up to four guests, and one bathroom. The kitchen is fitted with granite countertops and appliances, so you can make delicious meals whenever you feel like it.
Outdoor enthusiasts will definitely love Mt. Juneau’s trails and Tongass National Forest, which are just minutes away.
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amazing views and comfortable spaceCleanliness:
home was clean and tidy view is beautiful gabe was very responsive and nice i would definitely recommendHost:
gabe is a wonderful hostour host was incredibly hospitable and this home is well lovedgabe was also kind enough to answer all of our questions quickly and kindlygabe is an outstanding host; very responsivegabe was incredibly hospitable and his home was a delightRead more reviewsLocation:
location was great to get anywhere in juneauabsolutely stunning place super modern clean & close to downtown juneau
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3. Summit Apartment (from USD 399)
Wash your cares away by soaking in this rental’s outdoor hot tub while enjoying the view of Downtown Juneau. This elegant apartment comes with modern furnishings that make you feel at home. It boasts a private theater room where you and your company can watch your favorite movies or shows. It also has a gourmet kitchen, a master bedroom, a full bathroom, a spacious living room, and a second guest bedroom, if necessary.
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great house hot tub with view and movie theater room are amazingthe theater room was a wonderful treat with a large library that our grandkids enjoyedthe living room sectional was extremely comfortable as wellthe hot tub is wonderful and the beds are amazingly comfortablethe hot tub and movie room made the apartment extra specialCleanliness:
beautiful apartment clean homey and comfortableerin provided all the necessities and everything was super cleanHost:
the host erin is so helpful and responsivethe hosts are responsive friendly and helpful and iʼd highly recommend a stay hereerin & reuben are fantastic hosts and go above and beyond the normRead more reviewsLocation:
these place is the bestwe absolutely loved our stay at erin's placewill definitely visit this place again
4. Studio apartment with a serene mountain view (from USD 113)
Wake up to the sounds of gushing waters and an idyllic view of the mountaintops in this studio apartment. This pet-friendly Airbnb offers three guests the ultimate Alaskan retreat. The suite features newly installed hardwood floors and modern wood furnishings. It comes with a fully equipped kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and an outdoor hot tub. A dip in the hot tub with a view of the ocean as your backdrop is the best way to relax.
Go mountain biking, skiing, fishing, hiking, and many more. The accommodation gives you direct access to the beach, where you can achieve the perfect tan and enjoy the sea breeze.
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there is a beautiful view from the room and hot tubwe also slept backwards on the bed to make watching the tv easierthe view from the apartment is fantastic and we had everything we needed + morevery nice downstairs room / suite is fully self contained with a nice view of the waterthe bed was my favorite out of all the air bnbs we stayed atCleanliness:
very clean and orderlythe apartment was clean and had everything we neededthis is a good clean placetonja's place was wonderful clean and comfortablevery comfortable and cleanHost:
hosts are wonderful peopletonja was a wonderful hosttonja was a great hosttonja is a great hosttonja is a wonderful host she was very friendly and accommodating and offered great suggestionsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greattonja’s place is situated pretty close to the juneau downtown and is located in a picturesque locationvery great location for popping in downtownbeautiful location walkable to downtown but away from the tourist buzznice small apartment in convenient location close to downtown juneau
5. Douglas Cabin (from USD 94)
Surround yourself with towering trees and the mountain breeze in this homey cabin. This is a perfect way to disconnect from the virtual world and reconnect with nature. The cabin comes with one full-sized bed and twin bunk beds, which can sleep up to four guests.
It includes a small kitchen where you can cook hot meals, a private bathroom complete with toiletries, and a deck with a gorgeous view of the treetops.
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there is no tv or internet but there are games to keep you entertained on a rainy nightsuper cozy and quiet lots of nice extra touches (shampoo hair dryer books & games)super cute user friendly great space we did get confused by the heaters but we figured it outif you’re looking for a nice comfortable quiet space this is itCleanliness:
” very clean and accurately listedvery clean and had everything we needed :) great little in town getawaythe whole place was very clean with the perfect touches including tea and coffeeit was very clean and private and we were really happy with our staymy husband and i loved our stay at maggie & ian’s cabin great location exceptionally clean cozy and comfortableHost:
the hosts were accommodating any the stay was perfect thank youhandcrafted character lots of personal touches wildlife all around and amazing hostsmaggie and ian were great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
adorable cabin located very close to downtown and reasonable distance to the airportsuper cute space convenient location and just cozy enoughcute place responsive hosts convenient locationbeautiful space in a great locationlocation is convenient would love to visit juneau again and stay here
6. The Pigeonhole (from USD 135)
This charming, studio-type rental is located near shopping centers, museums, restaurants, and more. Set in Downtown Juneau, this cabin features a queen-sized bed and a twin-sized bed, which can accommodate three guests. It comes with a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and a full kitchen. The en-suite bathroom is fitted with complete toiletries, so you won’t have to bring your own.
The property is located near the Juneau-Douglas City Museum and the Wickersham House State Historic Site, where you will definitely have a good time.
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steep having a full kitchen and a washer/dryer was really nice too even for a short tripwe loved this place location and wifi were greatthe nest is such a sweet cozy place to stay at in juneauit was a very comfortable place to stayCleanliness:
private comfortable clean and convenientvery clean and quiet locationstylishly decorated super clean and easy check inHost:
the host was very friendly and accommodatinggreat hosts great spotjune was super responsive and worked to accommodate us on very short noticeRead more reviewsLocation:
cute place really nice locationsuper cute and in an awesome locationgreat location 5 minute walk from downtown nice and quietnice place very close to downtowna very quaint charming location close to downtown
7. Gorgeous waterfront cabin with a view
Situated on the shores of Tee Harbor, this stunning cabin gives you the freedom to fish and kayak nearby. Enjoy hiking scenic trails, where you can marvel in awe at the beauty of wildlife. It is fitted with an electric fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen. For entertainment, there are board games, books, and movies provided by the hosts.
Juneau, Alaska, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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the bed was comfy wifi was fast and shower was greatCleanliness:
sparkling clean with everything we neededspotlessly clean very comfortable and quietsparkling clean with extra special toucheseverything was clean working and we really didn't run into a single issuethe cabin is freshly remodeled and extremely cleanHost:
the hosts are wonderfulhosts were very friendlythe hosts showed amazing hospitality and i can easily say this has been my best airbnb experience yetann was always available to answer questions and very helpfulann and bud were exceptional hosts i hope to visit juneau again and will certainly stay hereRead more reviewsLocation:
we loved the location of the cabin it’s remote but within easy driving distance to everythingthe cabin was outstanding excellent locationa car is a must for this location but well worth the ambiancethe location of the cabin is wonderful since it is just north of town in a quiet areaglad to have such a private space close enough to everything
8. Quaint apartment with a stunning view (from USD 129)
Looking for a place where you can be at peace? Then this one-bedroom apartment is for you. Here, you will be surrounded by the refreshing scent of pines and a charming mountain backdrop. This accommodation can accommodate up to four guests. It is fitted with a flat-screen TV, a spacious living room, a refrigerator, a kitchen, a private bathroom, and laundry facilities. If you enjoy wildlife sightings and hiking activities, then this place is perfect.
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the space was clean comfortable and the location was great with views of the mountainsthe kitchen and living room were ample size and it was a very comfortable spot to staythis is a comfortable no-muss-no-fuss airbnbit was a comfortable and quiet stayCleanliness:
great value clean and quitemarc’s place was clean and nicevery clean very quiet and beautifulmarc’s place is clean and comfortablewonderful - clean quiet comfortableHost:
and the host is wonderfulmarc is a wonderful hosthost was great at communicating the check in processmarc is a very responsive and flexible hostawesome views and a great host familyRead more reviewsLocation:
very comfortable and close to everythinga very comfortable space close to the ferrymarc’s place was in a great locationauke lake trail is close by and a beautiful place to walkgreat location and lots of space
9. The Nook on 6th (from USD 145)
Situated in Downtown Juneau, this one-bedroom apartment can accommodate two guests. It is perfect for solo travelers or couples who are looking to experience everything Alaska has to offer. It is located near popular destinations, restaurants, shopping centers, and many more. This pet-friendly Airbnb comes with a flat-screen TV, a seating area, a kitchenette, and a cozy bed. The en-suite bathroom is equipped with toiletries, so you won’t have to bring your own.
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wonderful view comfortable and stylish place great place to visithighly recommend this cozy space lots of nice amenitiesthis cozy little space is a little piece of heaven overlooking juneauthis cozy little nook was the perfect place for 2charming & comfortableCleanliness:
super nice and super clean with everything you might needthe place was sparkling clean modern and a very useable spacethis place is the best in juneau cleanjorden and bret are great hosts and little apartment is clean comfortable and convenientHost:
jorden and bret were wonderful hoststhe hosts were so kind and had great tipsjorden and brett were lovely hostsjorden was a great host and gave lots of great local recommendationshosts are helpful and thoughtful of all the detailsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was so ideal for ussuch a cute little beautiful studio in a perfect locationquick walk to downtown great locationgreat location and hostshad a great stay perfect location for walking into downtown for drinks and dinner
10. Fully equipped A-frame cabin in the woods (from USD 130)
Nestled among the towering pine trees, you will stumble upon this quaint cabin. It features two bedrooms that can sleep up to four guests. It also features a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, a laundry area, and an indoor fireplace where guests can gather around during winter.
Whether you decide to explore the outdoor adventures nearby or stay in to binge-watch your favorite shows on Netflix, you will never run out of fun things to do here. The property is just a short walk away from the beach, where you can spend a lovely afternoon. Go fishing, hiking, boating, and kayaking.
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very comfortable bed and the wifi works greatfinally lazing on the couch reading and sleeping in the a-frame loft were all cozy and comfortable experiencesthe a frame is cozy and quite comfortableCleanliness:
very clean very comfortable they’ve thought of everythingwe enjoyed our stay in this super clean and cozy cabinthe a frame is beautiful clean and a very comfortable placevery cute place perfect for the 4 of us great communication and response time very cleanthis aframe is absolutely wonderful the hosts are excellent the cleanliness atmosphere and location are superbHost:
wonderful host and wonderful placezach and lena were very responsive hoststhe hosts are greatthey are very responsive hostsvery well appointed and zach and lena are wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location if you want some distance from townvery cute place to staygreat location close to downtown but feels like you’re hidden in the woodsgreat location great hostsalso loved the wooded location
Juneau, Alaska's hidden gem
Juneau is perhaps one of the most underrated cities in Alaska. This hidden gem is rich in wildlife and natural attractions. From incredible glaciers to cozy Airbnbs, Juneau has it all. For a vacation that will amaze you and make you want to come back, check out our list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Juneau, Alaska, mentioned above.
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