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Best Vacation Homes in Pelican

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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 8 Guests
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R5,989/Night 7 Nights - R41,921
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2 Baths 15 Guests 204.51 ft²
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R4,603/Night 7 Nights - R32,231
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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R7,536/Night 7 Nights - R52,755
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 9 Guests 3500 ft²
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R4,329/Night 7 Nights - R30,297
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 2400.35 ft²
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R7,559/Night 7 Nights - R52,906
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Excellent
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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R6,464/Night 7 Nights - R45,252
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 600 ft²
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R5,731/Night 7 Nights - R40,121
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 2600 ft²
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R14,333/Night 7 Nights - R100,328

Pelican Luxury Rentals

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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests
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R27,824/Night 7 Nights - R194,768
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Exceptional
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6 Bedrooms 4 Baths 12 Guests 4000 ft²
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R23,324/Night 7 Nights - R163,277
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 1700 ft²
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R21,335/Night 7 Nights - R149,348
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6 Bedrooms 4 Baths 12 Guests 4004.17 ft²
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R20,866/Night 7 Nights - R146,068
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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R19,187/Night 7 Nights - R134,309
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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R15,654/Night 7 Nights - R109,580
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Fabulous
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6 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests 3600 ft²
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R15,546/Night 7 Nights - R108,823
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 8 Guests 3200 ft²
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R14,526/Night 7 Nights - R101,674

Pelican Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 6 Guests
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R5,509/Night 7 Nights - R38,573
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests
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R2,386/Night 7 Nights - R16,705
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests 800 ft²
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R6,047/Night 7 Nights - R42,325
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests
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R4,903/Night 7 Nights - R34,317
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests
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R4,217/Night 7 Nights - R29,523
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 5 Guests
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R1,840/Night 7 Nights - R12,886

Pelican Large Vacation Homes

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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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R13,825/Night 7 Nights - R96,778
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 8 Guests 3196.88 ft²
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R13,269/Night 7 Nights - R92,876
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7 Bedrooms 3 Baths 14 Guests 4000 ft²
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R21,679/Night 7 Nights - R151,754
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6 Bedrooms 2 Baths 14 Guests 4000 ft²
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R13,414/Night 7 Nights - R93,902
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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R9,650/Night 7 Nights - R67,541

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Pelican Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Unbeatable Value
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Pelican

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Timing your visit to Pelican in the region's seasonal cycle will ensure you experience its natural beauty at its best, whether you're seeking tranquil winter landscapes or vibrant summer scenery that highlights this destination’s unique charm.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

During the warmest months, you can enjoy extended daylight hours and clear skies, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the region's natural beauty.

Average Temperature Daytime: 60-75°F - Nighttime: 45-55°F
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Fall (September to October)

This period offers vibrant fall foliage and a quieter atmosphere, perfect for those seeking tranquility and scenic views in the area.

Average Temperature Daytime: 50-65°F - Nighttime: 40-45°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

Experience the serene winter landscape, with opportunities for winter sports and enjoying the peaceful, snowy scenery here.

Average Temperature Daytime: 20-35°F - Nighttime: 10-20°F
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Spring (March to May)

As the region transitions into warmer weather, you can witness blossoming landscapes and fewer crowds, offering a quiet retreat in this destination.

Average Temperature Daytime: 40-55°F - Nighttime: 30-40°F

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Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor seating areas where you can relax and take in the natural beauty of the region.
  • Benefit from access to private or community docks for boat launches and water activities.
  • Take advantage of nearby hiking trails that start right at your accommodation’s doorstep.
  • Make use of spacious outdoor patios ideal for dining al fresco amidst scenic surroundings.
  • Experience picturesque views from outdoor decks overlooking the area’s pristine waterways.
  • Utilize fire pits or outdoor fireplaces perfect for gathering and enjoying the cool evening air.
  • Discover outdoor gear storage options for your fishing, kayaking, or other adventure equipment.
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Family Activities

  • Pelican Harbor Tour: Embark on a family-friendly boat tour to explore the scenic harbor and observe local wildlife in the region.
  • Wildlife Viewing at the Local Preserve: Spend time in the nearby wildlife preserve where your family can spot various bird species and marine life native to the area.
  • Fishing Adventures: Enjoy a day of fishing tailored for families, offering a chance to experience the region’s abundant fish species from the comfort of a shared charter or private boat.
  • Hiking in the Surrounding Trails: Discover gentle hiking trails around this destination that are perfect for children and provide spectacular views of the natural scenery here.
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Adult Activities

  • Hiking and Nature Walks: Explore the scenic trails that wind through this wilderness-filled region, offering breathtaking views and a peaceful escape into nature.
  • Wildlife Viewing: Experience the diverse wildlife native to the area, with opportunities to observe birds, marine life, and other animals in their natural habitat.
  • Kayaking and Canoeing: Glide across pristine waters, immersing yourself in the tranquil environment while enjoying the chance to see the surrounding landscape from a different perspective.
  • Fishing Adventures: Take advantage of the abundant freshwater and saltwater fishing spots to unwind and connect with the region’s rich aquatic life.

Other Places to Stay in Pelican, AK

Highliner Lodge and Fishing Charters

Pelican Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Ahead for the Weather: Check the local forecast before your trip to ensure you're prepared for the region’s seasonal variations and make the most of your outdoor adventures.
  • Explore Local Nature: Take advantage of the area’s scenic landscapes by engaging in nearby hiking or boating activities that showcase its natural beauty.
  • Communicate with Your Host: Stay in touch with your vacation rental host for personalized tips and insights to enhance your experience here.
  • Respect the Environment: Follow sustainable practices during your stay to help preserve the pristine surroundings that make this destination special.

Transportation Options

  • Pelican Harbor Ferry: You can conveniently access the area via ferry, which provides scenic transportation across the region’s pristine waters.
  • Charter Boat Services: For a flexible and personalized travel experience, consider hiring a charter boat to explore here at your own pace.
  • Private Water Taxis: Water taxis offer quick, direct routes to and from Pelican, ideal for those seeking efficient transport options on the water.
  • Alaska Air Taxi: Small aircraft services connect the region with nearby hubs, making it easier to reach your vacation rentals in this remote destination.

Local Customs Options

  • Alaskan Salmon Fishing Etiquette: In the region, fishing for salmon is a cherished tradition, and visitors are expected to follow local guidelines to preserve this vital resource.
  • Native Alaskan Cultural Respect: Showing reverence for indigenous customs and participating in community-led events helps you engage respectfully with the area's rich cultural heritage.
  • Wildlife Observation Courtesy: When exploring here, it’s customary to maintain a safe distance from wildlife to ensure both your safety and the preservation of natural habitats.
  • Local Sustainability Practices: The area emphasizes eco-friendly practices, encouraging visitors to minimize waste and support conservation efforts during their stay.

Frequently Asked Questions About Pelican?

2. Which vacation homes in Pelican are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Pelican, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Pelican:

3. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Pelican?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 54 in the Pelican area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Pelican. 

4. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in Pelican, Alaska?

Cancellation policies vary depending on the owner and listing details. You should review the specific cancellation terms listed with each property or contact the owner directly for clarification.

5. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking a vacation rental in Pelican?

Additional fees such as cleaning fees, service charges, or taxes are typically outlined in the listing details. It's recommended to read the entire listing or contact the host for a complete understanding of any extra costs.

6. How do I confirm my reservation for a vacation rental in Pelican, Alaska?

Reservations are usually confirmed once you complete the booking process and receive a confirmation email from the listing platform or owner. Make sure all details are correct before finalizing your reservation.

7. Is it possible to modify or cancel my booking in Pelican, Alaska?

Modifications or cancellations depend on the owner’s policies and the terms specified in your booking. Contact the property owner directly through the platform for assistance with changes or cancellations.

8. What amenities are typically included in vacation rentals here?

Amenities vary by property but commonly include essentials like Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and heating. Review each listing carefully to ensure it offers the features you need for a comfortable stay.

Pelican Top Rated Vacation Rentals

Cabin
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(1 Review)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests
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R4,878/Night 7 Nights - R34,149