Fairbanks, the second-largest city in Alaska and the entrance to the Alaskan wilderness, is a famous tourist destination boasting high-end lodgings, plenty of dining opportunities, art galleries, historic sites, and live entertainment. After arriving in the city, head over to Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum, which features a marvelous collection of old cars where you can learn about the history of automobiles. Another amazing attraction is the Running Reindeer Ranch. Visitors can meet and greet wild reindeer and even take a walk with them at the ranch. One thing you can’t miss out on when visiting the city is a tour of the Northern Lights, sure to be a magical occasion where you can witness aurora borealis in all its glory. A cabin rental would be the perfect base to fully experience the Canadian wilderness. Keep reading to learn about the best cabin rentals in Fairbanks, Alaska, for great stays.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. Contemporary cabin with stylish decor (from USD 150)
Have you dreamt of witnessing the aurora borealis up close and personal? This chic cabin will make your dream come true. It sleeps four guests and has a kitchen and a dining area with large windows that let in a lot of natural light. You can watch your favorite Netflix shows on the TV in the cozy living room equipped with a huge couch.
To see the spectacular aurora, you have to take a short drive to Creamers Field. If you’re planning to travel in mid-winter, you will get to see magnificent ice sculptures in the World Ice Art Championship which is held in a venue that’s a short walk away from the property.
Fairbanks, Alaska, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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the beds are comfy the place is modern and updated with great featuresCleanliness:
great little place that was quiet comfortable and super cleanthe place itself was super cute clean and very functionallovely cabin clean and organized good bathroom and kitchen you can do cookingbrannon's place was clean thoughtfully appointed conveniently located and very comfortableHost:
the hosts were really responsive and accommodatingthe owners were very kind took care of us and kept asking if we needed anything elsethe hosts are warm friendly helpful people who we had a chance to meet and were very responsivethe hosts are easy to talk to and availablebrannon is an amazing host and has such a beautiful cabinRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great as welllocation is good and easy to park your carit's close to shopping and the wonderful farmer's marketwe enjoyed walking at creamer's field every morning
2. Luxurious log cabin with waterfront deck (from USD 314)
This elegant cabin with soaring ceilings can accommodate 10 guests and features a waterfront deck with stunning views that’s a delightful spot to have a cup of coffee in the morning or share afternoon snacks with family and friends. It features a fully equipped kitchen and a living area with couches, flat-screen television, and a wood-burning stove.
Free Wifi is available on the property for you to stay connected throughout your trip. There is a grill and a fire pit on the premises for organizing a barbecue night. The property is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Pioneer Park and 5 mi (8 km) away from Fairbanks International Airport.
Accommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
3. Vintage cabin with modern amenities (from USD 119)
This cabin for four guests is an old-fashioned rental situated in a peaceful neighborhood. It features modern appliances and furniture to provide exceptional comfort. The interiors are well lit and have a fully furnished kitchen, a dining area, and a living room with a couch and flat-screen television.
You can enjoy the fresh air on the front porch while having a cup of coffee. Taking a walk in the garden is also great to relax. The property is situated in downtown Fairbanks and is close to restaurants, shopping centers, and local attractions.
Fairbanks, Alaska, United StatesSuperhostAccommodates: 4
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very comfortable beds couch and heating systemit was also a nice treat to have good air conditioning (something i wasn't expecting so far north)the smart tv with pre-loaded accounts is also a nice touchwifi was really great and i was able to do all my zoom callsthe beds were the most warm and comfortable ever highly recommendCleanliness:
everything else was great very clean and spaciousvery clean and comfortable we had a wonderful staygreat place clean cozy and very rosy haha would recommend on yelpcozy clean and a great locationclean charming a testimony to excellent small space efficiencyHost:
the hosts were very helpful toogreat and accommodating hosts that were available and responded promptlythe hosts were amazing and the check-in was super smooththe hosts did a great job with the design and furnishing of the cabin lots of nice upgradeswonderful cabin and hosts we thoroughly enjoyed our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
location is great as it is very close to both main highways and downtownwalking distance to a great foodgreat location we were even able to walk to restaurantsgreat house in fairbanks close to downtowni loved staying in this cute little place
4. The Ski Haus
Experience the countryside life when you stay in this charming cabin in the woods that sleeps four guests. The lodging provides guests with dry cabin living, meaning there’s no plumbing indoors. It does feature an outhouse with a trendy design that’s situated in the yard.
You can rest up in the living room provided with a cozy sofa and flat-screen television for your recreational needs. The small dining space has scenic forest views and is a delightful spot to enjoy tasty dishes. The rental also features a spacious kitchen and a deck with beautiful views of the woods. You can gather around the fire pit for roasting some s'mores under the lovely night sky. The property is close to the Birch Hill Recreation Area, which is one of the most famous ski resorts in the country.
Fairbanks, Alaska, United StatesSuperhostAccommodates: 4
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perfect alaskan traditional dry cabin experiencewe really enjoyed our stay in this cozy dry cabin we were very warmHost:
jenny is an amazing host and if you need anything she will be there to help as wellRead more reviewsLocation:
had an amazing time at the ski haus great location cozy placesecluded but also close enough to town to not worry about emergenciesdefinitely a place to return toperfect place to stay in fairbanks
5. Lead Dog Cabin (from USD 250)
This lovely abode offers guests comfort and convenience and can accommodate four guests. It features a beautiful garden with plenty of flowering plants, which is the perfect spot for a morning walk. The living area is spacious and has a flat-screen television and an indoor fireplace.
Books are available on the property to keep you busy while staying indoors. A crib and safety gates are provided for the convenience of parents. The cabin is a short walk away from Tanana Valley State Fair and Creamer’s Field.
Fairbanks, Alaska, United StatesSuperhostAccommodates: 4
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the cabin was very cozy and the beds were very comfortablethe home was clean with great amenities comfortable bedsCleanliness:
great place clean and crispgreat cabin in fairbanks clean and cozythis is a very clean and comfortable homethe house is very clean and has everything we need for a tripthe cabin was spacious and cleanHost:
host was pleasant and most helpfulshe is kind and very accommodatingkathy was a great host and super knowledgeable about the areakathy is a great hostkathy was very helpful in stopping by and just letting us know about the place in generalRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was greatnice log cabin close to the city in a neighborhoodit is close to everything we needed but in a nice residental neigborhoodawesome place for a stay in fairbanks close to everythingvery comfortable clean home in a great location in the fairbanks location
6. Quaint and lovely cabin
This adorable cabin is suitable for six guests and its simplicity provides guests with a relaxing ambiance. The rental features a spacious living area with a TV where guests can rest comfortably. It also features a fully equipped kitchen and a dining area where you can share and enjoy meals with your loved ones.
There is a seating area in the backyard shaded by trees, which is an ideal spot to have snacks or enjoy a glass of wine. The property is near Chena River and offers easy access to restaurants, shops, bus routes, bars, and numerous parks.
SuperhostAccommodates: 6
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there is plenty of space for sleeping and has a very comfortable homey feelingHost:
definitely recommend this home very thoughtful hostwhat an amazing hostthe old sourdough is awesome michele is a terrific host making you feel welcomed and at homemichelle was a great host very accommodating and very responsivegreat place and the host was awesome i would stay again and recommend the placeRead more reviewsLocation:
great location walking distance to downtown fairbanksspacious and comfortable place close to downtownthe location is awesome with so many wonderful things to do within walking distancecharming home within walking distance of downtowngreat location close to downtown groceries and getting out of town tor aurora viewing locations
Enjoy the long days of Fairbanks
Enchanting rivers, crystal clear lakes, lush green mountains, and magnificent skies are the incredible things you can witness in Fairbanks. Lie under the midnight sun or watch the auroras, and when you’ve had enough of the outdoors, you can retreat into one of the above best cabin rentals in Fairbanks for a restful sleep.
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