Jewel of the Lake, 5 Bedroom Family Home w Garage
Guest rating: 5.0 / 5
Overview
Jewel of the Lake is a stylish, spacious 5-bedroom family home in a quiet residential area of Anchorage, Alaska. Designed as a full-home stay, it’s positioned as a comfortable “home-base” for exploring the city while offering the privacy and space of a standalone house. The property is smoke-free and includes a garage.
Space & Layout
This is a large family-sized home with five bedrooms and two large living rooms, offering room for groups to spread out. A full kitchen supports longer stays and self-catering. In-home laundry (washer) adds convenience for extended trips and outdoor-heavy itineraries.
Amenities
The kitchen is equipped with an oven/stove and microwave for at-home meals. Comfort and connectivity features include heating, free Wi‑Fi, and cable TV, along with practical extras such as an ironing board. Parking is included, and the home also features a sauna.
Location & Nearby
The home is about an 8-minute drive from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (approximately 4.6 km away). Public transit is nearby at 88th Avenue & Jewel Lake ESE (about 355 m). Dining options range from Shanghai Tea Garden (about 156 m) to BOREALIS | Coffee House & Restaurant (about 2.1 km), with additional restaurants such as Villa Nova, Gwennie’s Old Alaska Restaurant, and others within a short drive.
Best for
This home best suits families and multi-generational groups who want a roomy base in Anchorage, thanks to its 5-bedroom layout, two large living rooms, full kitchen, and in-home washer. It’s also a strong fit for travelers who value easy airport access and straightforward logistics, with free parking, Wi‑Fi, and a location roughly 4.6 km from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
Travel tips
If you’re flying into Anchorage, plan on a short drive (around 8 minutes) from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to the home. For car-free outings, the 88th Avenue & Jewel Lake ESE bus stop is about 355 m away. While the listing notes restaurants and grocery options within walking distance, you can also reach multiple well-known local restaurants within a few kilometers for more variety.
What guests say
Guest reviews indicate exceptionally high overall satisfaction, reflected in a 4.95/5 rating across 580 reviews. While specific review excerpts are not provided here, the consistently strong rating suggests guests broadly value the home’s suitability for group stays and its overall experience. No recurring complaints or negative themes can be confirmed from the available data.
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