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Yellowknife vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 220 per night before taxes and fees

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30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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Yellowknife stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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The Nest on Back Bay
Peaceful retreat in the heart of Old Town. This bright second-floor studio sits above a detached garage, offering complete privacy as the sole occupants of the building. Enjoy quiet, uninterrupted views of Great Slave Lake from your window – the perfect place to relax after a day of exploring. Located just steps away from cafés, restaurants, galleries, trails, and all essential amenities, this studio blends comfort with convenience. Whether you’re here for adventure, work, or rest, you’ll appreciate the calm atmosphere, the natural light, and the unbeatable Old Town location.
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Old Stope Lookout
Welcome to your cozy one-bedroom, one-bath retreat in the heart of Yellowknife's Old Town. This gorgeous house is located on the site of the first hotel in Yellowknife, just steps from some of the best attractions and restaurants. Overlooking the scenic Great Slave Lake, this charming suite and private deck includes some of the best views in the city and offers a front-row seat to the mesmerizing auroras, float planes, boats, and dogsleds Business Licence #07 008878 4% City Tourist Tax Included
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NN - The Aurora Bayside Inn, 3 Bedroom Suite
The Executive Suite is our premier suite with an upper deck looking over Yellowknife Bay, Great Slave Lake. Guests also have access to the Inn’s large backyard lakeside space and floating dock, located a few steps away. This unique, lakeside space is a special environment for those who want to stay outside of downtown. The Executive Suite sleeps up to 6 people, in 3 bedrooms, with 2 bathrooms, each with showers. An equipped kitchenette, guest lounge (facing the lake) and large upper deck with b
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Niven Lake. Walkable Modern Studio Retreat.
You'll love this bright, modern, main floor, fully-equipped 420 sq foot studio in Niven Lake. This private, self-contained studio unit is complete with a full kitchen, bathroom, and a washer/dryer. With a sectional couch that converts to a sofabed, wifi, cable TV, and a dedicated work space, this property has everything you need for a productive work trip, relaxing holiday, or for your out-of-town visitors. Self check-in 24 hours a day with your door access code. Registration 03 008686.
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Bush Pilot's Haven
Nestled between 2 lakes, this northern property will not disappoint! Hiking trails in the back lead you to the shore of the majestic Great Slave Lake providing access to the Aurora, floatplanes, boaters and the ice caves. Across the property, there is access to Niven Lake trail provides a beautiful walkway to the City Center and Old Town offering access to many restaurants and shops. Don’t hesitate to start your adventure and enjoy the Northern Spirit in this modern fully equipped property.
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Aurora Over Range Lake
Welcome to Aurora Over Range Lake! Our basement suite is located on a quiet street, within a short walking distance (15 minutes) to the grocery store, liquor store, shopping, restaurants etc. Only a short drive to the airport. Easy access to Range Lake and walking trails directly from the backyard, perfect spot to view the Aurora Borealis over Range Lake! Public transit is available with a bus stop right in front of the house. Parking with outlet to plug in a vehicle available upon request
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Private Basement Suite, Heart of Downtown Yk.
Clean, comfortable private entry queen-bed suite with a kitchenette, right in the middle of Yellowknife's downtown. It includes a separate living area, kitchenette, roomy bedroom with walk-in closet, private bathroom with bidet (Japanese) toilet, and WiFi. All essentials provided. The unit is near all of the major businesses, government buildings, restaurants, public transit, park, walking trail, lake, RCMP headquarters, museum and the legislature building. Adult guests only.
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3BR Home | Ideal Long Stay · BBQ/Parking · Aurora
Consistently high ratings by guests for quiet comfort, cleanliness, and easy self check-in. Designed for longer stays, this bright 3-bedroom home offers open living, full kitchen with coffee nook, in-unit laundry, keyless entry with personalized code, comfortable heating and on-site parking. Two queen and one double bedrooms plus two full baths provide space to settle in. A calm, comfortable base during Aurora season, with sightings dependent on conditions.
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Docked Houseboat (rare waterfront in popular area)
The view. The location. The unique property. One of kind place to stay for a northern experience. Newly renovated house literally on the Great Slave Lake in the heart of Old Town. Windows offering spectacular views of the Northern Lights right from the comfort of home! Gaze out at the lake or watch bush planes (on skis in the winter or floats in the summer) coming in and out. The Docked Houseboat will offer you an unforgettable experience.
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Cozy-A-Frame
This is a true off-grid Arctic adventure — rustic, simple, and unforgettable. There is no shower, and hot water is kettle-heated, for a back-to-basics Northern experience. Showers are available nearby if needed. Enjoy soft sheets in a warm cabin beneath the Northern Lights. Set on a frozen lake near town yet surrounded by wilderness, with snowmobiles, dog teams, and winter magic. Conditions can be unpredictable; come prepared and be rewarded.
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Lakefront Guest Suite on Back Bay – Aurora Retreat
Escape to The Cottage on Back Bay — a cozy cedar lakefront suite on peaceful Latham Island. With seasonal (summer) beach and dock access, enjoy canoeing, cross-country skiing, or unwinding seasonal (summer) hot tub. Perfect for Aurora viewing or a quiet getaway, this modern suite is steps from Yellowknife’s Old Town pubs, cafés, and local shops — the ideal base for a true Northern experience.
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Aurora Bliss B&B
Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. Welcome to Yellowknife, North America's premier destination for viewing the Northern Lights! Located in an upmarket neighborhood, my place is safe and comfortable. The location is great and convenient for living. It is the perfect base from which to explore the Northern Lights and experience the charm of Yellowknife.
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Water Front-Aurora Dream Guest House/極光夢大奴湖邊別墅
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The Songbird House on Yellowknife Bay
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Mabuhay Lakeside Manor
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Aurora Escape By Great Slave Lake, Adult Only
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The Home Stay Inn R1
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Niven Lake Abode - Room 1
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Downtown Comfortable Single Room with Door Lock
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Niven Lake. Walkable Modern Apartment Retreat.
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Lake access apartment rentals

Aurora Oasis Raven's Nest
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NN - The Aurora Bayside Inn, Northern Skies Room
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The Nest on Back Bay
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The Niven Lake Retreat
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NN - The Aurora Bayside Inn, 3 Bedroom Suite
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Cozy Frame Lake Suite | On Trail, Walk to Downtown
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Great Slave Lakeside B&B
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Lakefront 2 Bedroom Suite
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Aurora View Lakefront Pilot-Themed Guest Suite
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***好丘。Hacho House - private room with Queen Bed
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Aurora Lodge Houseboat 4 - 8 people
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Waterfront Nordic Getaway - Licensed B&B
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Aurora Bliss B&B
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When is the best time to visit Yellowknife?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 558 | ﺩ.ﺇ 533 | ﺩ.ﺇ 536 | ﺩ.ﺇ 533 | ﺩ.ﺇ 452 | ﺩ.ﺇ 496 | ﺩ.ﺇ 507 | ﺩ.ﺇ 474 | ﺩ.ﺇ 525 | ﺩ.ﺇ 499 | ﺩ.ﺇ 466 | ﺩ.ﺇ 521 |
| Avg. temp | -21°C | -19°C | -14°C | -3°C | 6°C | 13°C | 17°C | 15°C | 9°C | 1°C | -11°C | -18°C |





