Holiday houses in Fairbanks

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Apartment in North Pole
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Studio on Heartland *Extras - North Pole, Alaska -

Cozy & comfortable for a few days, weeks, or months. Starter Breakfast & pantry items are included in your stay at our peaceful 12-acre property. You'll have easy access to a host of activities nearby depending on t, such as the Chena River, Chena Lakes Recreation Area, aurora viewing, dog sledding, snow machining, the Santa Claus House, museums, and more. There's always something fun to do! Located 22 min. from the airport, 8 min. to the Badger gate of Fort Wainwright & 19 miles to Eielson AFB.

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A serene view of a river bordered by vibrant orange flowers. Two individuals are seen kayaking in the calm water, with lush greenery lining the riverbank and distant hills visible under a clear blue sky. Nearby, modern buildings can be seen along the shoreline.
Apartment in Fairbanks
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Cozy, quiet centrally located one bedroom

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. With a fenced in backyard and playground to enjoy in the summer months we are close to all activities through the winter months. This cozy, cute, quiet and warm apartment is the perfect place to snuggle up in while you enjoy a Alaska winter. We have a clear view of the Northern Lights if they bless us. In the summer we are blocks away from Amazing walking paths, lake view and access. Walking distance to all.

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A welcoming cabin is set amidst tall evergreen trees blanketed in snow. The wooden exterior features multiple windows, reflecting the bright winter sunlight. The surrounding forest provides a serene backdrop, enhancing the cabin's rustic charm in the snowy landscape.
Apartment in Fairbanks
5 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Blue Aurora Comfy Apartment Jetted tub, King Bed

This is a brand new modern Alaskan apartment. Have a great day of outdoor adventures and come back and enjoy a warm bath in a jetted tub with custom tile shower surround. Brand new couch with ottoman and sleep on a comfortable king size bed. For the cold winter days warm up your feet on the nice radiant heated floor. Self check in. Washer and dryer! 65” QLED TV in living room. Bedroom TV as well. Close to the airport, UAF, tourist attractions, stores, restaurants, trails and bus stop.

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A spacious cedar deck is shown, featuring wooden flooring and a railing made of vertical posts. The surrounding trees create a natural backdrop, while the expansive view of the Tanana Valley is visible in the distance under a cloudy sky.
Apartment in Chena Ridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

Sourdough Dan's, Beautiful place, spectacular view

This beautiful private entrance, 2 bedroom mother-in-law apartment offers a great view of the Tanana Valley, wildlife and Auroras from the privacy of your own cedar deck. While seeming remote, it offers full amenities such as unlimited internet, a washer and dryer, a full kitchen and bath and is only 10 minutes from town. This apartment is perfect for a family wanting to experience Fairbanks Alaska without breaking the bank, staying at a crowded downtown hotel or giving up home luxuries.

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A spacious sleeping area features a large bed covered with a blue and white patterned quilt. A wooden nightstand with a lamp and a drawer unit are positioned beside the bed, while a cozy chair is visible across the room. Soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Fairbanks
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Small studio cabin close to Fairbanks.

This small cabin has everything needed for a safe, quiet and comfortable home base while you visit Fairbanks. *** Please note that there is a half bath, a sink and toilet, NO TUB or SHOWER! ** At times during the winter, due to heavy snow or icy conditions, AWD or 4WD ... and good tires... are REQUIRED . *** Also, please note that headbolt heaters are often necessary on vehicles in Fairbanks during the winter. Ask the rental agency about this before renting from Anchorage!

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The entrance features a welcoming sign alongside a set of stairs leading to a wooden deck. Outdoor seating is available, and a sign indicating package delivery instructions is positioned nearby. Lush greenery and gravel pathways surround the area.
Apartment in Fairbanks
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

The Cozy Boho Apartment!

Welcome, here you will find a private driveway leading up to your own patio with outdoor seating. Inside is a newly remodeled Boho inspired open concept unit. Walking through the kitchen/dining area into the living room is a pullout couch with extra linens and large windows to let in the Alaskan sun. The bedroom is equipped with a Queen bed, floating nightstands, large closet and black out curtains. Check out our guidebook for our favorite activities and places to eat!

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A charming cabin is nestled among tall trees, illuminated by warm lights. The pink door adds a vibrant touch, contrasting with the snowy surroundings. Above, the northern lights create a stunning display of green hues in the night sky, enhancing the serene winter landscape.
Cabin in Chena Ridge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Cozy and Convenient Modern Cabin in W. Fairbanks

Welcome to the Pink Door on Pickering! This cozy little cabin is conveniently located just outside of town in the foothills of Chena Ridge. It is within a quiet neighborhood with easy access to all Fairbanks has to offer. Built with love and thoughtfulness by the host who previously lived in a tiny cabin for years, it has all you need to make it your home away from home while visiting Fairbanks. Modern comfort meets rustic Alaska. The perfect space for a traveling duo.

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A cozy cabin is set within a snowy landscape, featuring a sloped roof and wooden porch steps leading to a front door. Surrounding trees are dusted with snow, contributing to a serene natural setting.
Tiny home in Chena Ridge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Chena hills cozy hideaway

Keep it simple in our cozy cabin in the woods. This cabin features 1 loft bedroom upstairs accessed by a ladder and a full kitchen and living room. The sectional in the living room pulls out into a full size bed. Kitchen is fully stocked with basic cooking supplies and serving ware. We have a gravity fed water system for sink water and a nice outhouse on the property. This tiny home is the only one on the property with lots of privacy. 5 miles from the airport

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The image captures a cabin surrounded by snow-covered trees, illuminated by vibrant green auroras dancing in the night sky. Two red chairs are positioned on the ground nearby, with a figure standing beside them, looking upwards toward the captivating display above.
Cabin in Fairbanks
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Northern Lights Adventure Cabin

The peace, quiet and fresh air will envelop you with tranquility but invite you to explore what’s just outside the door. Have morning coffee on the deck to leisurely start your day then sit around the fire at night while you relive the days adventures. It’s far enough from the city lights for northern lights viewing when they’re out. No smoking of any kind on the premises at all. Pets allowed with prior permission only. We’re only 4.4 miles the airport.

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A comfortable living area is highlighted by a plush sofa and a soft armchair. A wooden accent wall adds texture, while a small table sits at the center. Soft light from a floor lamp illuminates the space, complemented by a patterned area rug beneath.
Home in Fairbanks
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Quiet & Cozy 2BR w/great location!

If you don’t want to pay high price, but still want great amenities and convenience for your stay? Then my house is perfect place for it. LOCATION IS THE KEY! Fort Wainwright (5 mins) Lots of restaurants (5-10 mins) Grocery, Starbucks, Costco, Walmart, ATM, etc. (5-10mins) Fairbanks Airport (15 mins). Quiet and cozy, fully furnished, washer/dryer, and high speed internet! Our house is smoke free, drug free, pet free, with handicap access ramp.

Top Guest favourite
A rustic cabin is framed by lush greenery, featuring a wooden front porch with railings. Two rocking chairs are placed on either side of the entrance, while the front door, made of solid wood, is centered between two small windows. A sloped green roof crowns the structure.
Tiny home in Fairbanks
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 671 reviews

Chaplin Cabin

Beautiful tiny home, built in January 2019 by talented local builder, many guests have fallen in love with this home. No running water, but the cabin is stocked with 5 gallon water bottles filled at Fox Springs. Full kitchen, comfy beds, super fast internet, television ready for streaming, books to curl up and read, close to shopping, restaurants , amenities of the city, while tucked into wooded private lot.

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A spacious sleeping area features a queen bed with a patterned comforter. Soft natural light comes through the large window, framed by sheer curtains. A decorative plant and wall-mounted artwork add character, while a dresser and a small seating area complete the inviting space.
Apartment in Fairbanks
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

The Market Studio

Our UPSTAIRS studio has a full kitchen, bath and laundry that sleeps up to THREE people. The kitchen, dining, living and sleeping areas are all open to each other, while the bathroom and laundry have a separate space within the Studio. You will be in walking distance of restaurants, coffee, shopping and movie theater. Enjoy the comforts of home while going on your Alaskan adventures.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Fairbanks?

    Fairbanks has stays near the Chena River, in the city center, and around neighborhoods with access to restaurants and activities. Many travelers also explore options just outside the city for a quieter experience or easy access to the northern lights.

  • What are the best things to do in Fairbanks with kids?

    Explore the University of Alaska Museum of the North, spend time at Pioneer Park, or interact with local animals at educational centers. Family-friendly trails and learning about Alaska’s history are frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Fairbanks?

    Tour the University of Alaska Museum of the North, learn about regional culture at Pioneer Park, and relax in the nearby Chena Hot Springs. Many visitors look for opportunities to explore the northern lights, local art galleries, and winter sports.

  • How is the weather in Fairbanks?

    Fairbanks has very cold winters, often between -17 and 1°F (-27 to -18°C) in January, with occasional snowfall. Summers tend to be milder, around 50-73°F (10-23°C) from June to July, with noticeably longer daylight hours.

  • When is the best time to visit Fairbanks?

    Late winter is often recommended for northern lights viewing, while summer brings mild temperatures and nearly constant daylight. Each season in Fairbanks highlights different cultural events and outdoor experiences.

  • What are the best places to visit in Fairbanks?

    Frequently suggested spots include the University of Alaska Museum of the North, Pioneer Park, and the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center. Many also explore outdoor areas and scenic viewpoints around the city.

  • What are some hiking trails in Fairbanks?

    Discover forested paths at Creamer’s Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge or follow trails in the Chena River State Recreation Area. Some travelers visit Birch Hill for walking or cross-country skiing, especially in winter.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Fairbanks?

    Families can enjoy interactive exhibits at the University of Alaska Museum of the North, learn regional history at Pioneer Park, or watch wildlife at Creamer’s Field. Seasonal activities often include sledding, riverboat tours, and cultural festivals.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Fairbanks?

    Chena Hot Springs is known for winter aurora viewing and outdoor relaxation. Denali National Park and the Arctic Circle are also destinations people frequently suggest for unique landscapes, wildlife, and cultural experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Fairbanks?

    Many vacation rentals around Fairbanks welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near parks and natural trails. Some stays provide easy access to outdoor areas for walking your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Fairbanks?

    Pack layers for the varying temperatures and bring a sleep mask during summer, as daylight hours extend late into the night. Locals often suggest checking regional event calendars and using specialized winter gear if you explore in colder months.

  • What is Fairbanks known for?

    Fairbanks is known for northern lights viewing, strong cultural ties to Alaska Native heritage, and its history during the gold rush era. The city also draws visitors for its extensive outdoor and winter sports.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Fairbanks?

    Explore walking trails at Creamer’s Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge or browse the University of Alaska’s Geophysical Institute for unique exhibits. Local art spaces and seasonal markets often provide insight into Fairbanks’s creative community.

  • What are the best foods to try in Fairbanks?

    Regional specialties often feature wild-caught salmon, reindeer sausage, and halibut, accompanied by local berries. Hearty comfort dishes and fresh-baked goods are popular, especially during winter.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Fairbanks?

    Pack warm layers, waterproof footwear, and insulated gloves for winter visits—temperatures can drop well below zero Fahrenheit (or minus 18°C). A sleep mask is useful during summer, and cameras are handy for the northern lights or extended daylight hours.

  • What is the nightlife in Fairbanks like?

    Fairbanks has a mix of casual bars, local breweries, and music venues around downtown and university neighborhoods. Live music, open mics, and cultural gatherings are often featured, reflecting the city’s friendly social scene.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Fairbanks?

    The Midnight Sun Festival marks the long summer days with music, food, and community celebrations, while the World Ice Art Championships features elaborate ice sculptures in late winter. Cultural celebrations, art walks, and seasonal fairs are often held throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Fairbanks?

    Many vacation rentals in Fairbanks are family friendly, with homes near parks or in quiet neighborhoods and amenities such as kitchens or multiple bedrooms. It is common to find listings that welcome children and provide space for group activities.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Fairbanks

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 470 holiday rentals in Fairbanks

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Fairbanks holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    270 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    250 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    460 of Fairbanks holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Fairbanks rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Fairbanks stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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