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Knik River vacation rentals

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Scroll through and select from vacation rentals in Knik River to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, vacation homes have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include WiFi and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Book a vacation rental for your Knik River getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Knik River with a stay in a private vacation home. This city has something for everyone. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Knik River

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that Knik River has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Reindeer Farm (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Musk Ox Farm (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Settlers Bay Golf Course (22 mi / 35.5 km)
  • Palmer Golf Course (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Alaska Live Steamers (18.2 mi / 29.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Knik River

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Knik River is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Eklutna Lake (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Lucile Lake (18.9 mi / 30.4 km)
  • Eagle River Nature Center (19.3 mi / 31.1 km)
  • Bodenburg Butte (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Lazy Mountain (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)

Traveling to and around Knik River

The nearest airport is in Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field), located 34 mi (54.7 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC), which is 39.8 mi (64 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

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

Based on our research, cabins are the most sought-after vacation rental type in Knik River. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of an epic stay can vary. Vrbo has vacation homes with every size, shape and budget in mind, so you're sure to discover the perfect match.

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

A number of things affect what you'll pay for a vacation rental in Knik River, such as the season, length of stay and type of property. Still, all Vrbo homes have something in common — incredible value. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect match.

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

The average price for a vacation home close to the beach in Knik River depends on when you're traveling and the size and type of property you're searching for. You can easily find prices on Vrbo by entering the dates you'll be traveling. Then use the filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Knik River?

Pack a tug toy and treats for your pup because Knik River has two properties that throw open their doors to pets. Let your four-legged buddy join in on the family trip at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.

What are popular rental amenities in Knik River?

Some of the most popular rental amenities people are searching for in Knik River are mountain views, nearby museums and a garden. Whether you're traveling with family, friends or even pets, Vrbo vacation rentals provide the best amenities for chilling out with the people that matter most.

Are there vacation rentals in Knik River that welcome kids?

With two family-friendly vacation properties available in Knik River, now is a great time to introduce your kids to the joys of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter to look for stays that come with amenities ideal for traveling families, such as full kitchens, yards, hot tubs and bunk beds.

What are the top attractions for families in Knik River?

Keep your kids entertained at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Knik River:

  • Reindeer Farm
  • Pioneer Peak
  • Bodenburg Butte

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Knik River?

Knik River has two one-bedroom rentals available. Often located in popular spots because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom vacation rental is ideal if you're traveling with your partner or a pal. And with plenty of home comforts like full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while sightseeing around this amazing destination.

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

The minimum required age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from one property to another on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen Knik River vacation rental before you book.

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

The amount of time you can rent a Knik River vacation rental for depends on each property. Just enter your dates of travel to browse options that offer extended stays. They feature everything you need to make your extended break more convenient and enjoyable, like kitchens and air conditioning. Some vacation homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay longer for less money.