Family-friendly vacation rentals in Fairbanks

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

An open living space features a kitchen with a granite island and a wooden dining table. A cozy couch is positioned near large windows that allow natural light to fill the room, while a staircase leads to an upper loft area. Snow-covered trees are visible outside.

Cabin in North Pole

Welcome to Lakeside Cabin Living in North Pole, AK

My daughter Gracyn and I are SO excited to welcome you to our guest cabin in North Pole, Alaska!!! If you wish to relax…and ‘stay in’…we’ve got you covered. If you wish to venture out…visit local art galleries, breweries, distilleries soak in the Chena Hot Springs…and depending the time of year…go sledding…snowshoeing….skiing…dog mushing…ice fishing …kayaking…paddle boarding and MORE…we’ve ALSO got you covered!!! Please check out our Guidebook and follow us...Camp Curvy Birch on social media!

A wooden deck stretches across the image, offering expansive views of the landscape below. The vibrant colors of sunset illuminate the sky while the silhouettes of distant trees line the horizon, creating a serene backdrop for the cabin's expansive glass windows.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Tiny Home On The Dome w/ Hot Tub

This one of a kind cabin, offers the most spectacular 270° views for both sunrise, sunset, and Aurora viewing! Sitting on top of the locally popular Ester Dome, this unique cabin overlooks all of Fairbanks and the surrounding areas. Just 11 miles to the airport, there is amazing hiking/biking trails nearby. With a surplus of windows, the breathtaking Alaskan tundra/mountains are highlighted. Inside this custom built cabin, there is a cozy living room and a fully functional kitchen/bathroom.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

A hot tub is positioned in the foreground under a vibrant display of green and yellow northern lights illuminating the night sky. Tall trees silhouette against the colorful backdrop, adding a sense of tranquility to this outdoor setting.

Cottage in Fairbanks

Skip the Northern Lights Tour - from a Hot Tub

I spent over two years looking for the best place to have an Airbnb in the area, and this was the winning spot! It is less than 20 minutes from the airport. You are in a quiet, peaceful place with over 40 acres of trees and wildlife around. The home is on Murphy Dome which is the best point to see the lights and you can easily see the lights from the comfort of this comfy vacation home. Hunting, fishing, hiking...all walking distance! My car is available for rent as well if you need transport.

A cozy seating area is highlighted by a stone fireplace, offering a warm ambiance. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while dark curtains frame the view. A decorative rug anchors the room, complementing the leather chairs and accent table.

5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Hygge House: Scandi-Alaskan retreat/Hot Tub + Aurora

Make Hygge House, a Scandi-Alaskan inspired ridge retreat, your place to explore the area or just to…relax. Enjoy an upscale experience for your well-deserved staycation, romantic get-a-away, or even your wedding or honeymoon. Soak in the private hot tub and watch the Aurora dance overhead. Wander through the trails. Elevate your experience and hire a private chef or on-site masseuse. Immerse yourself in a place designed to bring you warmth, coziness and comfort, also known as: hygge.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

A winter scene showcases a beautifully crafted treehouse surrounded by snow-covered pine trees. The night sky is illuminated by northern lights, adding a magical ambiance. The treehouse is elevated, resting on wooden supports, with a clear view of the twinkling stars above.

Treehouse in Fairbanks

Magical Treehouse with Hot Tub

This beautifully designed tree house is perfect for your romantic getaway. Designed by "Treehouse Masters" Pete Nelson, this build is packed with tons of architectural whimsy.The treehouse has a queen sized bed upstairs that is accessed by a spiral staircase. There is a kitchenette with a keurig coffee maker, kettle, toaster oven/air fryer, mini fridge and hot plate. There is no running water in the treehouse so there a gray water system for the sink. The treehouse is located in Fairbanks.

A sunlit living area features warm wood paneling and large windows. A vibrant yellow couch is centered around a sleek coffee table, while a purple rug adds a touch of color. The outdoor space with a hot tub is visible beyond the deck, surrounded by lush trees.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Retro Star-Shaped Haven · Hot Tub · Igloo · Arcade

Catch the northern lights from the hot tub at Star Base, a star shaped one-of-kind home by Homestead Hideaways. This 4BR home sleeps 8, with a game room, igloo, outdoor firepit and vintage design touches. Guests rave about aurora hot tub nights, comfy beds, spotless space, and location: private but only 12 minutes to downtown. From aurora viewing on the balcony to family game nights in the game room, consider Star Base your mission control for an out-of-this-world Alaskan experience!

The interior of a barrel sauna features wooden benches and a circular window offering panoramic views of lush greenery outside. A small wooden table holds two glasses, inviting relaxation while gazing at the tranquil Alaskan wilderness.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Aurora House-Bucket List, Sauna, Panoramic Views!

Welcome to The Aurora, a Belatopia property and epic stay where the Northern Lights are visible on just about every clear night from September through April. During the summer months, watch the midnight sun set right in front of your living room window. Nestled on a mountain 20 minutes from Fairbanks and away from all light pollution, The Aurora is the perfect place to unwind and experience the beauty of Alaska. "Do not stay anywhere else! The Aurora House was PHENOMENAL!" - Gail

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

The Boreal Bear - Aurora Views, Quiet, Sleeps 4

The Boreal Bear is a modern rustic cabin just 15 minutes from downtown Fairbanks and on the way to Chena Hot Springs Resort. Nestled in the hills of birch trees with peaceful views, it features hand-milled trim, tongue-and-groove walls, soft cotton linens, complimentary coffee, a dedicated workspace with WiFi, and lush house plants for a fresh, inviting atmosphere. Enjoy northern lights from your window or private deck — perfect for a family getaway, couples retreat, or work trip.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A row of modern guest cabins is set among lush green grass and dotted with trees. Each cabin features a porch with seating, welcoming guests to enjoy the outdoor surroundings. A gentle stream runs alongside the path leading to the cabins.

Cabin in North Pole

The Wandering Wolf - Frontier Village

Welcome to Frontier Village! Enjoy your stay in our beautiful modern guest cabin! Nestled in a mature birch forest between Fairbanks and North Pole, you are only minutes from everything. Outside the city lights enjoy fantastic views of the aurora, watch the local bush planes flying overhead from the nearby runway, or just relax on the porch and maybe spot a moose or fox. Each cabin sleeps up to two couples (4 guests). Whether you're here for work or play, you will enjoy your stay.

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa complemented by two vibrant green chairs. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, surrounded by wood accents and decor. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, creating a cozy gathering spot.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Private cabin w/hot tub, fire pit & game room

Escape to Your Own Private Alaskan Retreat! Welcome to our spacious and stylish 3-bedroom + loft suite, 2.5-bath home — the perfect getaway for up to 8 guests. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood surrounded by woods, this peaceful retreat combines comfort, entertainment, and convenience in one beautiful package. 📍 Location: 20 minutes from Fairbanks International Airport 15–20 minutes from downtown Fairbanks Secluded yet accessible — enjoy privacy and a true Alaskan atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Home in North Pole

Northern Lights Log House w/ Sauna

Embark on a one-of-a-kind adventure in North Pole, AK! This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath retreat offers a fully-equipped kitchen, private yard, and cozy living space for ultimate relaxation. Unwind in the outdoor barrel sauna after a day of exploring. Visit downtown Fairbanks for unique shops, dining, and museums. Just 3 miles away, experience the Santa Claus House and at night, step outside to witness the breathtaking Northern Lights! Book your stay NOW!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Cute Cozy Cabin

Explore the Golden Heart City from this adorable cabin! Nestled in the hills of Goldstream you'll feel like you're deep in the wilderness but you'll be within 10 minutes from town. You'll feel like a real Alaskan here! Step outside onto the porch and sip your coffee while listening to the dog sled teams howling. You’ll likely see squirrels, birds, bunnies, possibly a moose and frogs! Prime location to catch the northern lights right from the porch.

Popular amenities for Fairbanks family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

An outdoor seating area features a sectional sofa with vibrant yellow cushions, positioned around a coffee table with a flame design. A private hot tub is visible nearby, surrounded by greenery, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation.

Townhouse in North Pole

Borealis Abode: Hot Tub•King Bed•Pool Table & More

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

A rustic yurt is positioned among tall evergreen trees, with soft light glowing from its windows. The sky is illuminated by vibrant northern lights in shades of green and blue, contrasting against the starlit backdrop. Snow blankets the ground, enhancing the serene winter setting.

Yurt in Fairbanks

The Aurora Yurt ~ A Mountain Getaway w/ Views

A hot tub is situated on a private deck, overlooking the Chena River. The clear water reflects the blue sky and surrounding trees, creating a serene environment for relaxation. Lush greenery complements the view of the river, enhancing the outdoor experience.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

The Chena River House North Suite

An aerial view captures the unique greenhouse shaded by a sloped glass roof, showcasing the sunlight on the structure. The surrounding landscape features lush greenery and a gravel path, highlighting the tranquil outdoor space adjoining the home.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Aurora Hilltop Retreat quiet forest home w hot tub

Superhost

The hot tub is filled with gently bubbling water, surrounded by soft, glowing lights strung above. Steam rises in the cool night air, creating a relaxing atmosphere. A tree stands nearby, adding natural beauty to the outdoor space.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Cozy 2 bedroom villa with Hot tub

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

A spacious bedroom features a king memory foam bed with a light brown throw and a wooden tray. Soft lighting is provided by a ceiling fan and bedside lamps. A large television is positioned across from the bed, with a storage dresser nearby. Windows are dressed with elegant grey curtains.

Apartment in Fairbanks

Luxury Waterfront KING Studio w/Hot Tub

Superhost

A hot tub is situated in a snow-covered yard, with steam rising from the water's surface. Surrounding trees are dusted with snow, and a log cabin is visible in the background, creating a serene winter landscape.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Log Cabin with Hot Tub

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Dome in Fairbanks

Aurora Igloo w/ Hot Tub & Firepit near town.

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

The exterior of the log home is framed by green leaves, showcasing a large deck with wooden railings. The entrance is partially obscured by tree branches, and the natural surrounding landscape includes gravel and foliage, contributing to a serene setting.

Cabin in North Pole

Rustic Retreat

Superhost

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Charming 2-bedroom home, short walk from downtown

The exterior of the cottage is partially hidden by snow-covered branches. A vibrant green display of the Northern Lights illuminates the night sky above the steep roofline. Soft lighting spills from the windows, creating a welcoming contrast with the snowy surroundings.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Owl House- relax on 2 private acres close to town

A rustic cabin exterior is showcased, featuring a wooden facade and a welcoming front door adorned with decorative elements. Two outdoor chairs are positioned near the entrance, and a landscaped area with greenery surrounds the structure, contributing to a serene Alaskan setting.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

1 bedroom cabin, 1 queen, 1 full/twin bunk bed

The exterior of a cozy one-bedroom home is shown, featuring a light gray siding with white trim. A covered porch is supported by two columns, leading to a set of stairs. A large window allows natural light into the living space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Cozy 1-bedroom home-great Aurora viewing

The exterior of a small house is shown, featuring a warm-toned facade with a distinctive red metal roof. A set of wooden steps leads to a glass-panel door, framed by a surrounding area of gravel and grass. Trees add greenery around the structure.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Tiny House at Creamers Field

The exterior of a warm-toned house is visible at night, partially obscured by trees and snow. The sky glows with shades of green from the Aurora, complementing the tranquil white landscape. The warm light from the windows creates a welcoming contrast against the cold surroundings.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Northern Lights views from bed!

A newly-built log home is showcased from a low angle, featuring a spacious wooden deck adorned with colorful flowering plants. Large windows reflect natural light under a blue sky, while the distinct wooden architecture contributes to a welcoming exterior.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Robin's Nest: Wilderness Setting Close to Town

Family-friendly home rentals with Wifi

The living area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows, facing a wall-mounted television. Soft lighting creates an inviting ambiance, while a staircase is visible in the background. Natural light filters through nearby windows, enhancing the spacious and airy feel of the room.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Centrally Located Home

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

A two-story house is displayed, featuring a light exterior with blue accents. A covered entrance is visible, accompanied by several windows that allow natural light. A neatly manicured lawn surrounds the home, providing a spacious outdoor setting under clear blue skies.

Apartment in Fairbanks

The Alaskan Retreat

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

The image displays a cozy living area highlighted by a blue sofa with decorative pillows, a floor lamp, and a textured throw. The open kitchen features modern appliances and wooden cabinets. A glimpse of the adjoining bedroom is visible through a doorway.

Apartment in Fairbanks

Beautiful apartment, king size bed, and fast WiFi!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

A log cabin stands at an angle, illuminated softly by warm indoor lighting. The northern lights dance in vibrant green hues above a forest of snow-covered trees, creating a serene night sky scene.

Chalet in Fairbanks

Mushers Haven-Fairbanks Adventure & Retreat Lodge

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

The guest house is framed by snow-covered trees, illuminated by the vibrant green hues of the auroras. The structure features a welcoming entrance with steps leading up to a spacious deck, providing a vantage point for enjoying the surrounding natural beauty.

Guesthouse in Fairbanks

Golden Heart Get Away

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Unique/Esspresso/Downtown Luxury-Waterfront-Views

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Adorable cabin with modern upgrades!

A log cabin stands surrounded by tall trees, showcasing a welcoming porch and a pitched roof with green accents. The cabin features multiple windows, allowing natural light to brighten the interior. A wooden staircase leads up to the entrance, emphasizing the rustic charm.