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Our top choices for Nikiski vacation rentals

1. Unique Schoolie on a float plane lake in North Kenai.

Unique Schoolie on a float plane lake in North Kenai.
Kenai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Loved our stay! The bus was cozy and comfortable. Slept great on the bed. The deck was amazing, beautiful view! Fun watching the float planes come in and take off. Didn't have time to go kayaking, will need to stay again for that. Clean and pet friendly."
United States
Kendra
The price is CA $156
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Unique Schoolie on a float plane lake in North Kenai.

2. Kivi Lake Cottage in Nikiski

Kivi Lake Cottage in Nikiski
Kenai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"It is a great location and we had a great time. Highly recommend!"
United States
Aaron
The price is CA $289
CA $746 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Kivi Lake Cottage in Nikiski

3. beautiful rustic cabin 1 bedroom 1 loft 10 min away from prime fishing

beautiful rustic cabin 1 bedroom 1 loft 10 min away from prime fishing
Kenai
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"We had four adults there for three nights and it worked well if your plan is to mostly be out on adventures and just sleep there."
United States
Tom A.
The price is CA $218
CA $323 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
beautiful rustic cabin 1 bedroom 1 loft 10 min away from prime fishing

4. Classic AK Townhome 2BR/2BA

Classic AK Townhome 2BR/2BA
Kenai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Very clean and my family loved it."
United States
Gilbert
The price is CA $220
CA $383 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Classic AK Townhome 2BR/2BA

5. Kenai Fishing Cabin | Kitchen + Fire Pit

Kenai Fishing Cabin | Kitchen + Fire Pit
Kenai
The price is CA $95
CA $408 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Kenai Fishing Cabin | Kitchen + Fire Pit

6. The Alaskan Bohemian

The Alaskan Bohemian
Kenai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Lots of space and very clean. Great stay!"
United States
mathilda
The price is CA $220
CA $383 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
The Alaskan Bohemian

7. CABIN BY THE BLUFF OF KENAI RIVER WITH MOUNTAIN VIEW

CABIN BY THE BLUFF OF KENAI RIVER WITH MOUNTAIN VIEW
Kenai
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Great little cabin and a perfect spot to head down to the beach. Will stay here again."
United States
Christopher N.
The price is CA $138
CA $331 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
CABIN BY THE BLUFF OF KENAI RIVER WITH MOUNTAIN VIEW

8. Cute & Cozy Cabin @ Moose Tracks Lodging

Cute & Cozy Cabin @ Moose Tracks Lodging
Kenai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Great little cabin, clean, quiet, and nicely appointed "
United States
Marjorie
The price is CA $138
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Cute & Cozy Cabin @ Moose Tracks Lodging

9. Beautiful 2-bedroom apt. Over looking the mouth of the Kenai River/Cook Inlet.

Beautiful 2-bedroom apt. Over looking the mouth of the Kenai River/Cook Inlet.
Kenai
The price is CA $235
CA $353 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Beautiful 2-bedroom apt. Over looking the mouth of the Kenai River/Cook Inlet.

10. Silver Cabin – Dry Cabin with Bunks | Fish On!

Silver Cabin – Dry Cabin with Bunks | Fish On!
Sterling
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is CA $112
CA $354 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Silver Cabin – Dry Cabin with Bunks | Fish On!

11. Ask about our 2025 SUBARU CAR RENTAL! Minutes from Kenai River. 2 bed 1 bath.

Ask about our 2025 SUBARU CAR RENTAL! Minutes from Kenai River. 2 bed 1 bath.
Kenai
The price is CA $408
CA $661 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Ask about our 2025 SUBARU CAR RENTAL! Minutes from Kenai River. 2 bed 1 bath.

12. < 1 Mi to Soldotna Creek Park: Retreat w/ Fire Pit

< 1 Mi to Soldotna Creek Park: Retreat w/ Fire Pit
3.0 star property
Soldotna
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"I booked my trip months in advance. I never received an email or a phone call stating the reservation was canceled. I arrive and that’s when I find out it was canceled. I will never use the Hotel app again! Imagine your trip without any place to stay!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $379
CA $697 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
< 1 Mi to Soldotna Creek Park: Retreat w/ Fire Pit

13. Fishy-Fishy Townhome, 2BR/2BA

Fishy-Fishy Townhome, 2BR/2BA
Kenai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Perfect place for us while we waited for our rental to be ready. "
United States
Houston M.
The price is CA $220
CA $383 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Fishy-Fishy Townhome, 2BR/2BA

14. Little Cabin in Kenai, Alaska.

Little Cabin in Kenai, Alaska.
Kenai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Nice quiet place. Good views."
United States
Anastasiya
The price is CA $194
CA $254 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Little Cabin in Kenai, Alaska.

15. Coho Cabin - Queen + Bunk Bed | A Cozy Woodland Setting

Coho Cabin - Queen + Bunk Bed | A Cozy Woodland Setting
Sterling
The price is CA $112
CA $354 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Coho Cabin - Queen + Bunk Bed | A Cozy Woodland Setting

16. Cozy Cabin on a Beautiful Lake with Big Parking

Cozy Cabin on a Beautiful Lake with Big Parking
Kenai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay 10 out of 10. "
United States
Daniel S.
The price is CA $152
CA $342 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Cozy Cabin on a Beautiful Lake with Big Parking

17. Apartment less than a mile from the mouth of the Kenai River and beach access!

Apartment less than a mile from the mouth of the Kenai River and beach access!
Kenai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"We had a great stay in Kenai. "
United States
Shane G.
The price is CA $263
CA $497 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Apartment less than a mile from the mouth of the Kenai River and beach access!

18. 2 bedroom apartment overlooking the the mouth of the Kenai River. Downtown Kenai

2 bedroom apartment overlooking the the mouth of the Kenai River. Downtown Kenai
Kenai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great little spot. "
United States
Christopher
The price is CA $277
CA $314 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
2 bedroom apartment overlooking the the mouth of the Kenai River. Downtown Kenai

19. Eagles Perch!! Beautiful apt. In Kenai overlooking the mouth of the Kenai River

Eagles Perch!! Beautiful apt. In Kenai overlooking the mouth of the Kenai River
Kenai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Wonderful, central location, thoughtful amenities, sparkling clean, and great wildlife!"
United States
Sharon M.
The price is CA $280
CA $417 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Eagles Perch!! Beautiful apt. In Kenai overlooking the mouth of the Kenai River

20. Newly Built lake House

Newly Built lake House
Kenai
The price is CA $304
CA $687 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Newly Built lake House
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Find out more about Nikiski

You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Nikiski. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Nikiski?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals close to well known local attractions in Nikiski, or you can go with a more remote option if you're looking for relaxation. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the lakeside in Nikiski. Make sure you have time to check out the water park while you're in the area.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Nikiski?

SOLDOTNA SILVER TIP LODGE — Authentic Alaska Log Lodge Near World-Class Fishing: Located near Nikiski, this vacation home rental offers a patio, a barbecue grill, and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family.

How many vacation rentals are there in Nikiski?

With 16 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your Nikiski stay.

What can I see and do in Nikiski?

Kenai National Wildlife Refuge and Island Lake are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Captain Cook State Recreation Area and Cabin Lake are other places to visit while you're in town.

What are vacation rentals like in Nikiski?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can stay in for a couple days or more in Nikiski. Vacation rentals offer extras like WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll feel just like you're staying in your own home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a vacation rental can offer a sense of privacy away from public hotel elevators and busy reception areas while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a popular choice for a small group gathering.