Many people have cited a visit to the awe-inspiring North Pole on their bucket list — and for good reason! It is sure to blow your mind and leave you smitten with its fun Christmas celebration spirit. Even if you are traveling to the city alone for business, you can still find an avenue to unwind in its numerous famous dine-outs. If you want to stay here on a budget, the best way is to book a room via Airbnb. North Pole accommodations near the city’s center or historic downtown are pleasant and inexpensive and are close to the city’s lifeline. Read on to check out our list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in North Pole, Alaska.
1. Warm, two-story modern home
Those looking for a furnished house in North Pole, Alaska, available for monthly rentals can finally end their search. This modern home comes equipped with a full kitchen with stainless steel appliances, ready to cook whatever feast you have planned. Likewise, the living room is also well-decorated, providing comfort and convenience. The sofa can even be converted into a queen-sized sleeper if you or one of your kids is a couch potato.
Downtown North Pole, along with its shops and restaurants, is just a short drive away. You should also try out the many things to do the town has to offer.
North Pole, Alaska, United StatesAccommodates: 6
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we were comfortable and had everything we neededbeautiful unit brand new with all the amenities and comfortable beds great location near shopping restaurants etcthe kitchen is well stocked with kitchen supplies and the bedroom are really niceCleanliness:
nice clean place to staysuper clean and well laid out floorplanjoe’s place was super clean and peacefulthe place was new a cleanit was sparkling clean and had everything we neededHost:
great place and amazing hostour trip was perfect and the host was super helpful and friendlyit was very comfortable and i’d stay there again great host responds right away to questionsjoe was attentive if we ever needed him great stay while we worked on our projectRead more reviewsLocation:
a great location and quiet neighborhoodvery nice house in a quiet locationgreat house location and hosts the place is not far from fairbanks and eielson afb
2. Northern Lights Getaway (from USD 129)
Though not entirely secluded, the Northern Lights Getaway is able to offer plenty of privacy so families and groups can enjoy the scintillating lights of the aurora borealis together. While waiting for nighttime, guests can explore the nearby woods and watch some Alaskan wildlife go about their day. They can also take a nap in the cozy and warm queen-size beds. Dinner preparation is done in the well-equipped kitchen which includes an electric stove and oven.
Come evening, everyone can prepare their spots outside in the yard. There’s even a firepit where everyone can huddle around and keep warm. The nearby city of Fairbanks has lovely yurt rentals you can book for some glamping.
North Pole, Alaska, United StatesSuperhost Accommodates: 5
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nice and cozy cabin with a beautiful yardi had an amazing stay at this airbnb the home was very well equipped (amenities wifi supplies cleanliness etcCleanliness:
very clean home and well-equipped kitchen and outdoor spacecozy cabin clean and very well equipped kitchen loved the fire pit : )nice and welcoming hosts and very clean spaceHost:
the directions were easy to follow and the host was quick to respondthe host is very responsive and provided some really good recommendations for local activities and foodandy the host was friendly and attentive ensuring our needs were met throughout our staythere is a reason andy is listed as a super hostRead more reviewsLocation:
enjoyed the stay at this locationgreat location loved the outside grounds spacious and very relaxingeasy enough to get to and close enough to most anything you'd want to doandy is great would recommend this place to anyoneclean safe and great location beautiful place
3. Cozy "elf's den" near North Pole City (from USD 105)
Describing itself as a calm and cozy “elf’s den”, this two-bedroom rental showcases a slight “Christmas” feel to it through a few decorations. The home features a king-size bed, a bathtub, a 55-inch HDTV with Netflix and Chromecast, air conditioning, portable fans, a dedicated workspace, and a kitchen with a refrigerator, a stove, and an oven.
There is also a private backyard and patio where guests can sit back and relax. Located close to North Pole City, the home is not too far away from several restaurants, shops, and attractions.
North Pole, Alaska, United StatesSuperhost Accommodates: 4
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clean place and very convenientthe apartment was very cleanclean house and convenient check ingreat stay in a clean and convenient placevery comfortable apartment awesomely soft beds very cleanHost:
she is a gracious and considerate hostashley was helpful and responded quicklyashley was probably the kindest and most considerate host we've had during our extensive travelingthe host was super friendly with clear check-in instructionsthis place is awesome ashley is an awesome host and is super responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
what a great property close to everything you needthe location was also really nicei highly recommend this locationwe felt welcomed as we walk into the house
4. Last Frontier Cabin (from USD 149)
Last Frontier Cabin is a 1958 cabin that combines modern comforts and rustic design. Meticulously decorated and maintained, this two-bedroom rental features Alaskan decorations that complement the amenities. These amenities include a 52-inch HDTV with Amazon Prime and Disney+, an Apple TV with an Amazon music sound system, an indoor electric fireplace, and a dedicated workspace. For guests bringing along kids, the home has a travel crib, a high chair, and children’s toys ready for use. The kitchen has an LG refrigerator and a rice cooker.
As for nearby places to visit, this home is only three minutes away from the Santa Claus House, ten minutes away from Chena Lakes, and fifteen minutes away from the Eielson Air Force Base.
North Pole, Alaska, United StatesSuperhost Accommodates: 5
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mark and kathie did a fabulous job decorating and the beds were so comfortablethe beds were very comfortablereally comfortable beds with lots of pillowsthe kitchen had cute little snacks an array of coffees and hot chocolates to enjoymark and kathie’s place exceeded all of our expectations the entire cabin was sparkling clean comfortable and safeCleanliness:
very nice and clean houseit’s sooooo clean and the shower is amazingmost clean and hospitable airbnb i have ever stayed in spotlessfirst the house is spotless cleanthis apartment was very spacious comfortable clean and festiveHost:
the owners are very generousmark & kathie were the best hosts ever and make me feel like i was at homefirst of all the hosts are amazing and communicativegreat and responsive hoststhis little cabin was incredible and the hosts are so eager to help make it an amazing experienceRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is awesomeon top of that north pole offers a great location from which to explore the fairbanks areait’s in a cute quiet neighborhood and is great for families of couplesabsolutely perfect we had out of town guests and chose this place for our adventureswould definitely recommend this place and will come back next time i visit fairbanks
5. Studio rental near North Pole Alehouse (from USD 90)
This studio apartment rental in North Pole, Alaska, boasts a convenient location as it is near to several attractions. It is only five minutes away from North Pole Alehouse, a 10-minute drive away from the Santa Claus House, and is close to several coffee shops and restaurants.
The studio itself has a wraparound deck where guests can relax. Inside, there are a walk-in closet, a TV, board games, and a dedicated workspace available. The kitchen has a refrigerator and Keurig coffee machine. For guests bringing their cars, the studio has free parking on its premises.
North Pole, Alaska, United StatesSuperhost Accommodates: 2
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great place to stay we loved the large bed and closetthe remodel is clean comfortable and has all the amenities for a short staythe place was absolutely an amazing find it’s spacious comfortable and just beautifully designed with high ceilings and decornice place and priced right very cozy and warm on those cold alaskan nightsthe most comfortable bed ever plus a huge nice tubCleanliness:
great stay place was clean and as describedvery clean spacious easy check-inbrand new and sparkling cleaneverything was brand new cleanHost:
the house was so beautiful and cozy we had great communication with the host and had an enjoyable stay:)Read more reviewsLocation:
wonderful stay the neighborhood is quiet and easily accessibleeverything was perfect all new cooking utensils great communication quiet locationthere are many details throughout the location that showcase great care from the hostwould recommend to anyone looking for a place to stay in the area
6. Elf House (from USD 125)
Welcome to Elf House, a customized log home just minutes away from the Santa Claus House. Experience home away from home as this unique place to stay in Alaska features a bathtub, a TV, an indoor fireplace, and an equipped kitchen. There is also a backyard where guests can relax or cook a nice meal on the grill.
Guests bringing their cars will be happy to know that there is free parking on the premises. As for nearby places to visit, the home is just a walking distance away from a gift shop and several restaurants.
North Pole, Alaska, United StatesSuperhost Accommodates: 4
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it's cozy clean well organizedi would recommend to everyone looking for a peaceful retreat at a clean and fun airbnbjosie’s house was so unique clean and stocked with everything we needed to enjoy our staythe house was spotless when we got there and had great welcoming touchescozy and clean josie is a terrific host on all levels ron & janeHost:
host was very responsive to any questions or needscheck in was easy and the host made the home very cozybeautiful house great communication from hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great place in a great locationsuper close to santa clause house the supermarket and right off the highway that leads you to fairbanksgood location my son enjoyed every detail of itit couldn't be in a more perfect locationit is a perfect location to stay to visit the santa claus house also
7. Self-contained cabin with wooded views (from USD 179)
This independent North Pole, Alaska, cabin is located within a wooden location, facing the geographic North Pole. It is a stunning place where you can relax and enjoy the company of your family or friends. The house has one bedroom, one bathroom, a living room and a kitchen area. You will have access to Wi-Fi, TV, central heating, a private entrance, and free parking.
You can have a BBQ outside of the house if you’d like. The kitchen is well equipped with all electronic items and the hosts also keep it well stocked with many food items.
North Pole, Alaska, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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nancy is a courteous host and her clean little cabin is nicely situated next to her houseHost:
nancy was a great hostour host did make sure we had containers of water for drinking etcwarm host willing to please younancy was a great host and her place is very well keptthis place is so lovely and nancy is so very kind and thoughtfulRead more reviewsLocation:
easy access to the highway and close to fairbanks
8. Eco-friendly retreat with treetop views (from USD 40)
Wake up to stunning treetop views at this beautiful house for two that blends luxury with eco-friendly amenities. It is surrounded by wilderness and facing natural springs, with all the luxury and quietness you deserve. It is the perfect place for a getaway with your family or friends, where you can be in nature and breathe fresh air. This house has one bedroom with a very warm and traditional ambience. The house also has a large living room, a bathroom, a kitchen with all the essentials and a private entrance.
North Pole, Alaska, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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the host was fabulous and super helpfulalexandra 'alex' and travis were very welcoming hosts in our recent stay at their homeRead more reviewsLocation:
the house was perfect is a nice neighborhood among the trees very quietother than this it is a great place to stay in
9. Modern getaway with water views (from USD 160)
This cabin is a perfect combination between quiet environment and modern comfort. It is composed of three bedrooms, each one with all the essentials you need for a longer stay. It’s an ideal place if you’re on a vacation with your family or simply a group of friends. There is also a patio for you to relax. You can use the kitchen here to cook up a meal and the Wi-Fi works fine. Other essentials are also available for you to use. This is a great option if you’re looking for a secluded, peaceful stay.
North Pole, Alaska, United StatesSuperhost Accommodates: 6
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such a great view and cozy cabin- home was definitely built to keep heat in so bring a portable fan or 3 for youit's a comfortable cabin with a great lake viewyou and your family will enjoy the place it’s very cozy warm and the right sizeCleanliness:
great clean cabin in nice environmentclean house enough bedroom space for groupcrystal’s cabin was very cozy clean and convenientlaundry in the cabin was wonderful so we could re-pack clean/dry clothsit was very cute and clean and well stocked with anything we would needHost:
the owner also left a nice package for our arrivalcrystal is such a nice hostthe owner has been thoughtful in designing the cabincrystal was a wonderful host and helped us out when we were locked outsideit is obvious the owners want their guests to be comfortable while stayingRead more reviewsLocation:
and you’re close to everything great place to staythe location can’t be beat - comfortgreat place to stay if you are visiting the north pole areathe best location to watch northern lights is right next to the boatwonderful place it's very clean and convenient near grocery and gas station
10. Studio apartment surrounded by woods
Located in a quiet and secluded setting, this one-bedroom studio apartment offers guests the wonderful sights, sounds, and feel of the surrounding woods. Originally a “man cave”, the studio features a queen-size bed, a bunk bed, room-darkening shades, a dartboard, a TV, portable fans, and a dedicated workspace. The great outdoors is complemented by the home’s outdoor furniture, fire pit, and barbecue grill.
Guests are also provided sleds, bikes, and kayaks to further encourage outdoor play. Despite the studio showcasing authentic Alaskan country living, it is not too far away from a couple of restaurants and shops.
North Pole , Alaska, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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very comfortable beds (including bunk beds that the kids will enjoy)the beds were very comfortable with highly threaded sheetsthe room was fantastic absolutely good place to stay for a north pole tourcozy relaxing roomy and all around a great place to stayCleanliness:
very clean and relaxingso clean and so many little thoughtful touchesthe space is clean and incredibly comfortableit was very clean spacious and well equippedbeds were comfortable place was very cleanHost:
they were a very generous and kind hostswonderful host and an awesome staythe hosts are very welcoming and fast to replygreat hosts very nice propertyvince and jean are amazing hosts and they make you feel very comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
we would definitely stay at this location againvery nice location with outstanding hostsgreat place to stay just out side of fairbankssuch a great place and the value is terrific
11. Family-friendly home with a private backyard
This one-bedroom rental offers guests family-friendly accommodations and a home-away-from-home experience. It boasts a spacious and all-inclusive living room that is furnished with a piano, a TV with Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime, and a PlayStation 2. There is a treadmill available for guests who need to do some exercise. For guests going on a business trip, there is a dedicated workspace they can use.
The private backyard has a fire pit where guests can roast some marshmallows under the stars. To sweeten the deal even further, the rental allows guests to bring their pets along. Finally, this Airbnb is only minutes away from several restaurants and shops.
North Pole, Alaska, United StatesSuperhost Accommodates: 4
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kind and friendly hosterin was a great host awesome communicator very responsive and she sent us a bunch of helpful resourcesRead more reviewsLocation:
great location just at the beginning of north pole
12. Luxury lodge with aurora views
How about an apartment with a great view? Just mere minutes away from the town, this luxury apartment boasts a beautiful patio and even a nice BBQ grill. On top of that, you’ll get a great view of the auroras from there. The apartment has two bedrooms complete with one king-size bed and two single beds, respectively. The accommodation has great Wi-Fi, and no stairs, perfect for those with mobility issues. If you drive, you are also allowed to park on the premises. Other amenities, such as the kitchen, TV, breakfast, and more, are available for you to use.
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comfortable bed nice wood view and a fantastic hostthe facilities are complete and niceCleanliness:
her house was clean and the beds were comfortableit's quite clean warm and cozyit's really a lovely house so clean warm and quietgreat experience debra makes her house extraordinary clean and comfortablethe house is new clean spacious and warm there is everything you need in itHost:
debra was also very helpful available 24/7 via sms or phone call great host 5debbie prepared us some food and milk she is really helpful and thoughtfulgreat place to stay in the fairbanks area debra is a great hostwe saw amazing aurora following the owner's secret map that's a impressing miraclereally helpful i have to sayRead more reviewsLocation:
it is at a great location not far from downtown and in quiet woodsthe location is good easy to find and to get to everywhereit's comfortable and really a good place to take a rest
13. Big bear's den
This is a cozy apartment located in a quiet neighborhood. The apartment has modern furnishings and two bedrooms with queen-size beds along with a desk, and a kitchen. There is a washer and dryer, Wi-Fi, and a TV in the living room. The couch and lounger recline for additional sleeping and are provided in the living room. There are basic amenities and toiletries such as hair dryer, towels, shampoo, and conditioner provided. The kitchen has a small oven and fridge too.
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couch was comfortablenice large windows look out from the kitchen and family room into a lovely yardthe cabin/apt was way better than i expected it was cozy comfortable and cleanstaying there was amazing because you have a living room kitchen bathroom and two bedroomsCleanliness:
very quite clean and relaxingthe apartment is very clean and tidythe house is clean tidy and cutesandra's place is cozy clean and well-equippedvery clean and had plenty of extra amenitiesHost:
she is a perfect host in every sense of the wordshe greeted us when we arrived and was so friendly and helpfulshe wrote berthing clear and helpfulsandra is a gracious and excellent hostsandra was so accommodating and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
great host great location very close to chena lake aurora viewing pointit is a very quiet location and the room is really nice just feel like homefinally the neighborhood is quiet and friendly
14. Chasing auroras above Chena Lake
How about viewing auroras from your living room? This beautiful house is located near the Chena Lake. It has two bedrooms, two queen-size beds and two single beds, respectively. You can hang out in the backyard and use the garden while admiring the beautiful views from there. You can park your vehicle on the premises if you arrived by car. The house has a very friendly environment and a large living room where you can relax and read a book if you don’t feel like going out. The Wi-Fi here is great and the kitchen is available for you to whip up a great meal.
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the wifi is pretty fast- i could watch videoswe enjoyed the view just outside of living roomcomfortable beds and all the necessitiesCleanliness:
clean and well stocked with everything we needed for our staybesides the house is big clean and greatly locatedthe home is clean spacious and has a gorgeous wraparound porch with huge windowsHost:
linda and troy were excellent hostslinda and troy are super nice hostthey are wonderful alaskan hostvery kind and helpful host that cares about uslinda was a great host and gave us many supportsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in north polegreat location for both winter and summer vacationgreat location and very access to the lakethe runway was the best place to enjoy aurorawe would definitely choose this place again if possible
15. Comfortable and cozy rental
Located in the North Pole and close to the gorgeous Northern Lights, this house sleeps up to four guests. There is a queen-size bed with a private bathroom, and private entrance. The kitchen is fully equipped with a microwave, fridge and small appliances with all the cooking essentials. The apartment is fully furnished in a nice and quiet neighborhood. The apartment also has a fold-out couch and includes amenities such as TV, Wi-Fi, and a coffee maker. Angle Rocks hiking trails, Chena Lakes Recreational area, and Fairbanks are nearby.
North Pole, Alaska, United States
16. Alaskan retreat next to Chena Lake
This beautiful house is a great place to stay if you’re with a group of your friends or family. It has all the facilities and comfort you need to have for a pleasant stay. The location is ideal, with easy access to Chena Lake, where you can enjoy recreational activities. The apartment is under Northern Lights, which helps in its cozy feeling. It features queen-size beds, sofa and dining table, along with all the essentials that are necessary to spend your holiday.
North Pole, Alaska, United States
17. Well-located apartment with nature views
Located right in Alaska’s nature, this apartment is only a short walk from Chena lake. The location is ideal for those who want to explore the town to its fullest as it is close to most of the attractions. This house has a lot of potential for fun: it has a backyard, a BBQ, and a spacious area with amazing views. The bedroom has fantastic views, making them a great place for you to chill while having your cup of morning tea. You can freely use the kitchen here and the Wi-Fi is good. This house is great for a group of friends traveling together.
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the cabin is so comfortable that it's almost difficult to leave itthe bedding was also very comfortable and the place is well heated for a good night's sleepit was like a dream watch how chickens cozy togetherCleanliness:
) to clean up after oneself (vacuum cleaner dish-washing soap etcthe place is maintained very clean with fridge microwave oven and utensils to cook simple mealswe arrived to the cabin and it was spotless with the sheets smelling wonderfulit was clean and quiet and different to other accommodation we have had on our tripyou will enjoy the nice and beautiful cabin with its comfortable and clean beddingsHost:
jutta and rainer are the perfect hostsjutta and rainer were very welcoming and accommodatingjutta and rainer are knowledgable and welcoming - the best airbnb hosts i've hadjutta is very helpful and communicativejutta and rainer were the two best host i’ve ever encountered through air b&bRead more reviewsLocation:
it’s a great place to say
18. Cozy apartment best for couples
If you’re staying in the North Pole for just a few days and need to leave very early in the morning to catch a train, this is the place for you. Frosty’s apartment is a cozy one-bedroom house and is just a few minutes away from the train station and within walking distance of the city’s center. The house has all the essentials for a comfortable but short stay and is ideal for couples.
Accommodates: 2
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fortunately it was a warmer night and i could sleep with the windows open and fan onbut the inside is so nice also the wifi is super fastthe living room was fantasticmy stay was comfortable and quieti would highly recommend the apartment and we would stay here again in the futureCleanliness:
otherwise clean and perfectgreat place very clean and cozythe place was clean and organizedvery clean and there was everything you needethe apartment is clean cozy fully furnished and newly renovatedHost:
the host was nice and responsiveray was an excellent hostray was an excellent and hospitable hostray and his wife(frankie) were an excellent hostgreat communication with the host and easy check-inRead more reviewsLocation:
we recommend this placei was here in north pole for work and glad to find this placethe place inside has been recently renovated so everything's new just like you can see in the pictures
Home away from home in North Pole, Alaska
Discover new places to see and unique things to do nearby and with Airbnb, you will find ideal locations in the city center or close to the station or airport for your next holiday or business trip to the North Pole. Take advantage of the facilities provided and make your vacation truly special. Check out these top Airbnb vacation rentals located in North Pole, Alaska..