Title: The Mountain Top Escape w/ Scenic Views & Trails - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=94124274&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Mountain Top Escape w/ Scenic Views & Trails ## Photo gallery for The Mountain Top Escape w/ Scenic Views & Trails ![Smart TV - The Mountain Top Escape w/ Scenic Views & Trails (Anchorage)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94130000/94124300/94124274/4b52a964.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Mountain Top Escape w/ Scenic Views & Trails (Anchorage)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94130000/94124300/94124274/83fa81cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - The Mountain Top Escape w/ Scenic Views & Trails (Anchorage)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94130000/94124300/94124274/d79c44a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - The Mountain Top Escape w/ Scenic Views & Trails (Anchorage)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94130000/94124300/94124274/cf718299.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Mountain Top Escape w/ Scenic Views & Trails (Anchorage)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94130000/94124300/94124274/cf8508ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Anchorage retreat offers a serene escape in the heart of the city with incredible views of Alaska Range & Fire Island. This two-bedroom haven boasts stylishly furnished living areas, comfortable bedrooms, and a well-appointed bathroom. Enjoy trail head access to Homestead Trail & Church State Park and unwind with panoramic inlet views. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5797 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Parking available - Mountain view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Mountain Top Escape w/ Scenic Views & Trails 907 Vacation Rentals Would Like to Welcome You To "The Mountain Top Escape w/ Views & Trails" A Luxury Retreat w/ Breathtaking Views & Trail Access, Welcome to our exquisite short-term rental nestled in the heart of Anchorage, AK. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom haven boasts incredible city light views & offers a serene escape for up to five guests. With its prime location near Fire Island and the majestic Alaska Range, this is the perfect home base for outdoor enthusiasts & nature lovers alike. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a stylishly furnished living area, designed to provide comfort and relaxation. The spacious master bedroom features a plush king-sized bed, while the second bedroom offers a cozy queen-sized bed. An additional trundle bed is available to accommodate the fifth guest. A well-appointed bathroom ensures your utmost convenience during your stay. The real star of this rental, however, is the stunning view. Prepare to be mesmerized by the breathtaking city lights twinkling below and the picturesque backdrop of Fire Island and the Alaska Range. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding after a day of exploration, the panoramic vistas will leave you in awe. For those looking to immerse themselves in nature, this retreat provides direct access to nearby trails. Lace up your hiking boots and embark on scenic adventures right from your doorstep. Discover the enchanting beauty of the Alaskan wilderness as you traverse through stunning landscapes and encounter native wildlife. Privacy is paramount in this rental, as you'll have the entire space to yourself. A private entrance ensures uninterrupted relaxation and seamless access. Rest easy knowing you have the utmost seclusion and tranquility throughout your stay. Book your stay at our luxury Anchorage retreat today and experience the unparalleled beauty of Alaska with all the comforts of home. Unforgettable memories await you in unique space. No Shared Space, Entire Space Above 3 Car Garage, 14 Exterior Stairs On Right Side Of Garage, On Site Parking, No Garage, Outside Parking Year Round, Please Make Sure Your Vehicle Is Winterized & Has Winter Tires, If You Experience Any Vehicle Troubles With Starting Please Contact Your Rental Car Company \*\*\*All Guest will be prompt to sign a rental agreement prior to check in\*\*\* This Unique comfortable space Is Positioned In A Quiet & Peaceful Neighborhood Located In The Hills Of Anchorage, Great Neighborhood, Great Views & Trails Parking Is Off The Street, Access and parking is right side of garage. We Always Recommend AWD/4x4 When Traveling In Alaska, Uber Lyft Taxi Bus Bike Running Walking Jogging Off Street Parking \- 2 Bedroom \- 1 Bathroom \- 1 King Bed \- 1 Queen Bed \- 1 Trundle Bed \- Full Kitchen \- HE Washer/Dryer (Private) \- WiFi \- Trail Head Access To Homestead Trail & Church State Park \- Panoramic Inlet Views Of Anchorage City Lights \- Fire Island \- Sleeping Lady \- Alaska Mt Range \- Turnagain Arm \- Kenali Peninsula Digital Copy Sent To You Prior To Booking ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 797 square feet ## Similar properties ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/990200/990184/7b4f781d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Homewood Suites by Hilton Anchorage Midtown Anchorage - Pool - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Free airport shuttle 8.2 Very good 988 reviews CA $223 CA $249 total includes taxes & fees Mar 14 - Mar 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=990184&PinnedHotelID=990184&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/868000/867988/4eedb4db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dimond Center Hotel Bayshore - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 166680 ## About the area Hillside, a neighborhood in Anchorage, is home to this vacation home. Potter Section House State Historical Site and Anchorage Memorial Park Cemetery are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Alaska Zoo and H2Oasis Indoor Waterpark. Campbell Creek Greenbelt Park and David Green Park are also worth visiting. [Visit our Anchorage travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Anchorage.dx178230) [View more Vacation homes in Anchorage](https://www.expedia.ca/Anchorage-Private-Vacation-Homes.d178230-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C61.06074%2C-149.74680&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=oTP6Jj2fYaHXghgC_tXtZ3-LtcA=) Anchorage, AK ### What's nearby - ![Eklutna Lakeside trail. Bring the whole family and walk it, bike it, ride your atvs, and even horses! _ #EklutnaLakesidetrail #EklutnaLake #Adventure](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/381/2e5ce2e9-d01d-41b8-8f02-cfec8b3c1f40.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Chugach State Park 4 min drive \- 2.4 km - ![Chugach State Park featuring mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6060513/f9cadc63-56b4-4d67-81ee-d4d868e340b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Chugach State Park 7 min drive \- 4.3 km - ![There are variety of animals in Alaska Zoo, worth to visit. It is in Anchorage City in Alaska, The last frontier state.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/381/24256a2f-69cb-4c6b-87a0-0bb242a3df7a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Alaska Zoo 13 min drive \- 11.6 km - Potter's Marsh Bird Sanctuary 6 min drive \- 3.9 km - Potter Section House State Historical Site 7 min drive \- 4.7 km ### Getting around - Anchorage Alaska Railroad Depot 28 min drive - Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field) 28 min drive ### Restaurants - Southside Grill 14 min drive - McDonald's 14 min drive - Sonic Drive-in 14 min drive - Starbucks 14 min drive - Meraki Afrah 14 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Mountain Top Escape w/ Scenic Views & Trails pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Mountain Top Escape w/ Scenic Views & Trails? ### What time is check-out at The Mountain Top Escape w/ Scenic Views & Trails? ### Where is The Mountain Top Escape w/ Scenic Views & Trails located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Mountain Top Escape w/ Scenic Views & Trails Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tony V. Jun 30, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Mountain Views Without the Long Drive This was a wonderful spot to stay. If you're looking for quiet comforts of home just a short drive from Anchorage then this is a great place. The view was fantastic! ##### Tony V. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024 This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### John H. Aug 15, 2024 #### Mountain Top Escape Review Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was more than happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Beautiful views, nicely furnished. ##### John H. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert E. Aug 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great place! Loved our stay here. Had a moose just outside our door the morning we were leaving. Family living in main house was extremely friendly and accommodating, even gave us some baseballs after my son and I lost ours. Would definitely stay here again. ![Moose outside](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/2b9818c7-649e-4f8a-ac8c-a928305c6022-1754244819155.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Great view](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/cd9bab79-28e4-4345-b99c-0674b0919a04-1754244820184.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Moose outside](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/b4333f56-ef59-46ed-8cf5-d23f69c30abd-1754244819877.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Robert E. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sheila W. Jul 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We enjoyed the property. There was plenty of space for 6 and everything we needed was already here. Very clean. Great location for wheeler trails. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/be8d1aba-f5b6-4588-8d3c-16bd377d7f31-1753015893458.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Sheila W. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Jun 18, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing view Amazing view with large windows to enjoy it. Full size shampoo, conditioner, body wash provided along with dish soap, laundry detergent, and spices. Very neat and clean. Private and quiet. We did not get the door code before we arrived which was a bit frustrating but the property manager was quick to respond and resolve this issue. I should have thoroughly read the emails to make sure we had the code prior to arriving. Overall we loved this place. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2023 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [Guest Houses Saint-François-Xavier-de-Brompton](https://www.expedia.ca/Saint-Francois-Xavier-De-Brompton-Guest-Houses.d553248635740541450-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > - [Spa Hotels in Moose Jaw](https://www.expedia.ca/Moose-Jaw-Hotels-Spa-Hotel.0-0-d10588-tSpaHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Charming Dominicus Bayahibe Apartment 2 bedrooms](https://www.expedia.ca/Punta-Cana-Hotels-Charming-Dominicus-Bayahibe-Apartment-2-Bedrooms.h29627613.Hotel-Information) > - [Cozy cabin with Hot Tub in quiet location blocks from the resort & trails](https://www.expedia.ca/Anchorage-Hotels-Cozy-Cabin-With-Quiet-Location-Blocks-From-The-Resort-Trails.h26934727.Hotel-Information) > - [4 Star Hotels in Zandale](https://www.expedia.ca/4Star-Zandale-Lexington-Hotels.s40-n902673075234242560-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Stonewall Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Weston-Hotels-Stonewall-Resort.h892977.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotels in Snohomish](https://www.expedia.ca/Snohomish-Hotels.d184147.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > - [Hotels near Deep River Water Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Deep-River-Water-Park-Hotels.0-l6162869-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Brettania Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Ioannina-Hotels-Brettania-Hotel-Ioannina.h89686294.Hotel-Information) > - [Cheap Hotels in Pointe-Fortune](https://www.expedia.ca/Pointe-Fortune-Hotels-Cheap-Hotels.0-0-d553248635740528220-tCheapHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Hotels in Bali](https://www.expedia.ca/Bali-Airport-Hotels.0-aBLC-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Aspen Suites Hotel Juneau](https://www.expedia.ca/Juneau-Hotels-Aspen-Suites-Hotel-Juneau.h4181176.Hotel-Information) > - [Sophie Station Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Fairbanks-Hotels-Sophie-Station-Suites.h12429.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotels in Kirktown of Auchterless](https://www.expedia.ca/Kirktown-Of-Auchterless-Hotels.d3000010874.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > - [Hotel Captain Cook](https://www.expedia.ca/Anchorage-Hotels-Hotel-Captain-Cook.h18252.Hotel-Information) > - [Bird Creek Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Anchorage-Hotels-Bird-Creek-Motel.h16789316.Hotel-Information) > - [The Adventure Nest! 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