Family-friendly vacation rentals in Fairbanks

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.

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.

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.

Mushers Haven-Fairbanks Adventure & Retreat Lodge

Musher's Haven is a tranquil lodge located on the premiere mushing and skiing trail system of North America. Located on a 15-acre lot, you will have privacy and immediate access to 25 miles of of expertly groomed (and award-winning!) trails. South-facing windows provide a perfect opportunity to view the aurora or sunsets over the Alaska Range. Trails lead to the Creamer's Field wildlife refuge. The property is located just 5 miles to downtown and 10 miles from Fairbanks International Airport.

EM Services # 1

Cozy 1-bedroom apartment located in a few blocks (South Cushman). The bedroom is fitted with a California king-size bed. The living room has a sofa, which is a single size. The unit has been remodeled with a new kitchen and living room furnishings. Easy parking lot with vehicle plug-in. It's a building with 3 other units, and it welcomes guests. Easy access to major highways, close to the Fairbanks l Hospital, and Fort Wainwright. The City transportation is also very close to the property.

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.

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.

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.

Skogstead Cabin in the boreal forest

Tucked away in a beautiful forest of birch and spruce, our Hytte offers a thoughtful space to rest and explore. The furnishings have been thoughtfully curated to be minimalist, warm and peaceful. Many items are vintage or made by us. We have purposefully chosen amenities that are low waste and environmentally conscious. As a welcome to our guests, we provide fresh eggs from our flock of chickens, homemade granola, milk, fresh fruit, coffee and tea!

Northern Lights views from bed!

We built the Rocky Top AirBnB as place for our parents to stay in the summer. In the winter, it's yours! It's an Aurora-viewing, winter-loving house: its walls are a foot thick, with radiant floors heated by an environmentally-friendly vegetable-oil boiler. At night, watch the Aurora from bed or the large north-facing windows. The large couch is a comfortable place to watch the low winter sun traverse the mountains to the south during the day.

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.

The Park Bus, Adventure Awaits.

The Park Bus is a retired Denali National Park shuttle. It has been extensively remodeled to provide a comfortable and memorable place to stay while enjoying your Alaskan adventure. Admire the panoramic view of the night sky while comfortably seated inside. Conveniently located between Fairbanks and the Chena Hot Springs Resort. The Park Bus is a unique Alaskan experience you will never forget.