Vacation rentals with outdoor seating in Chena

Bushplane Hangar HomeRUNWAY*Chic/Luxury AuroraViews

This is a unique Alaskan opportunity— your own 3-bedroom in the upstairs of an airplane hangar! The hangar/home is located right in the middle of a bush plane community with a landing strip- welcoming pilots and airplane tie downs and parking or float pond for aircraft with floats. Watch airplanes take off and land right from the bedroom window! You’ll get the full Alaskan experience, yet only minutes from town and all the local attractions. Aurora borealis has been seen from the indoors.

Skip the lights tour, enjoy them 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.

Lazy Bear Cabin featuring King bed!

Adorable cabin perfect for a small family or a couple. Under 10 minutes from the airport, you will find Lazy Bear Cabin. Come enjoy our fully equipped kitchen, cozy, inviting living room, and spacious loft. Enjoy a delicious meal at the historic Pump House restaurant, or fantastic pizza or Thai food 2 more miles down the road. If you want to explore the heart of the city, you’re only 10 minutes away! Step out onto the porch on a clear night and you may catch the Northern Lights! 😊

"Birch Perch" on Goldstream Valley Forest Trails

Get out of the city and enjoy the beauty of Alaska, 20 minutes outside of town, in this remodeled contemporary home. Surrounded by a native birch forest on 8 acres, the house backs up to the extensive Cranberry Trail system for year round non-motorized recreation. Inside, the house is full of cozy spaces to enjoy: curl up next to the wood stove with a great Alaskan book, watch chickadees flit at the bird feeder, listen to vintage records, or unwind in the meditation/sleep pod.

Aurora Ridge Retreat | Aurora View 2BR Near UAF

Aurora Ridge Retreat is a peaceful hillside 2-bedroom home near UAF, just minutes from Fairbanks. Enjoy wooded hill views and open skies from the private deck, with frequent wildlife sightings. On clear winter nights, guests may see the northern lights. The upstairs living space includes two queen bedrooms, a pull-out sofa, reliable Wi-Fi, ample parking, a heated entryway, and a plug-in for winterized vehicles. Ideal for UAF visits, remote work, and quiet Alaska stays.

Off-Grid Cabin on 100 Acres w/ Cedar Hot-Tub&View

WARNING: This cabin is OFF-GRID and DRY. If you do not know what that means, do not fear, I will explain! Aurora Outpost is located on a private 100 acre homestead just 10 minutes outside Fairbanks in the hills above Fox, AK. This cabin is a great way for couples and newlyweds to disconnect from the hectic world we live in and enjoy the peace and quiet of tranquility and seclusion on your own private 100 acres. A place to experience Alaska the way it was meant to be!

Casa Tanana

Wilderness and Aurora views close to town - A charming cedar shake house perched on a bluff overlooking the Tanana River with a view of the Alaska Range mountains and northern lights when the weather permits. About 2000 square feet with 2 bedrooms, each with a queen bed. Maximum occupancy in winter is 5 people if one person is willing to sleep on the very comfortable couch. Aurora viewable from within house if weather and aurora activity cooperate.

Chalet in the Hills

Stylish 3 bedroom/ 2 bath Chalet in the hills above Fairbanks 12 minutes from the airport, 15 from downtown. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Alaska Range, Chena and Tanana Rivers from the massive deck. Elevation well above city lights makes for great aurora viewing in winter months Explore Chena Ridge with your own trail through acres of birch forest behind the house. All roads to the Chalet are paved All taxes are built into pricing (not added on)

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!

Norrsken View - Sauna - Mountains - Deck - Wi-Fi

Welcome to Norrsken View! Perched high above Fairbanks, our home offers stunning views of Denali, the Alaska Range, and northern lights (“norrsken” in Swedish) on clear nights. Just 20 minutes from town and above the ice fog, it’s close enough to explore Fairbanks but peaceful for relaxing evenings. Enjoy a full kitchen for family meals, washer/dryer for easy stays, WiFi, a cozy fire pit, and kid-friendly amenities to make everyone feel at home.

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.

Exclusive Riverfront Cottage

Our house is located on the banks of the Chena River. Large deck and sunny front room great for enjoying the Midnight Sun or Winter Northern Lights. Within walking distance of one of Fairbanks' best restaurants and a short drive from many of Fairbanks' most visited attractions. One bedroom with queen bed, one office with double bed, and a full kitchen. *Extra adults (2+) each at $45/night.