[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Vibrant downtown home & studio with fireplaces & bikes - walk everywhere Vacation home in Fairbanks with kitchen and balcony ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96090000/96085800/96085787/89a4096d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, video games, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96090000/96085800/96085787/7c8f3467.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96090000/96085800/96085787/0575b10e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96090000/96085800/96085787/df840d8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, video games, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96090000/96085800/96085787/a02d840c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in downtown, Northern Star offers a prime walkable location and fantastic outdoor adventures nearby. This vibrant getaway features a main house with a pellet stove and smart TV, along with an additional studio for extra space. Enjoy private entrances to both units, access to the backyard, complimentary WiFi throughout your stay. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 103408 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Air conditioning - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Vibrant downtown home & studio with fireplaces & bikes - walk everywhere Northern Star Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!' Ideally nestled in the downtown area, your vibrant getaway offers a prime walkable location. Fantastic outdoor adventures are also close at hand - go dog sledding, explore the Chena River, and bask in the northern lights during the Aurora season! Great for multiple groups and families, this retreat offers a main house and a studio - both with private entrances and access to the backyard. Thoughtful details abound at each vacation rental. In the main house, a well-equipped kitchen showcases a full suite of stainless steel appliances. Ample social space includes a living area with a pellet stove, smart TV, and board games, along with a family room with an electric fireplace TV stand and another smart TV. In the studio, find large floor-to-ceiling windows and a cozy living area with a smart TV. The convenient kitchenette includes a sink, mini-fridge, microwave, hot plate, and coffee maker. Added perks include blackout blinds, Alaskan books/art/magazines, complimentary WiFi, and a portable air-conditioning unit in the main house king bedroom during the summer months. Your vacation rental is within walking distance of cafes, restaurants, the library, a playground, and the downtown area. Spend full-filled days exploring art galleries, museums, and breweries or distilleries. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy kayaking, canoeing, and snowshoeing. Don’t miss a visit to the Aurora Borealis Lodge, one of the best places to view the northern lights in the world! Other local attractions include Fairbanks Children's Museum (0.3 miles), Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center (0.8 miles), Pioneer Park (1.8 miles), and dog sledding at the 1st Alaska Outdoor School (3.5 miles). Things to Know Check-in time: 4:00 PM Check-out time: 10:00 AM All guests shall abide by Vacasa's good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises. In the main house, the twin bed in the third bedroom has a twin trundle underneath. A sofa bed in the family room provides additional sleeping space. Two twin rollaway beds are also available and suitable for small children. Bikes are provided. Access to an on-site washer/dryer is available upon request. Streaming is available using your own accounts. Stairs are required to access the main home. The two units are connected by a common door. The homeowner’s relative lives on-site and will be present during your stay. This Vacasa Guestworks vacation rental is operated and managed locally by an independent host. Prior to your arrival, you will receive local host contact information, who will manage your guest reservation. Your local host will provide in-stay support, secure entry, and arrange pre- and post-stay housekeeping services. If you need anything during your stay, the home’s independent local host is ready to help 24/7! Guestworks is a service offering of Vacasa that allows homeowners to smoothly and efficiently manage their own properties. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 1 vehicle. Security camera details: The main house has a camera doorbell at the front door. Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - TV - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Bicycles - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Sledding nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Bicycles - Garden - Unit size: 3,408 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83510000/83507000/83506943/e3deb68a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Farmhouse - Clean, comfortable, and affordable! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 95710 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C64.83997%2C-147.72574&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Lz0hJlaJBxreK9kdtOkrG8dg2E0=) Fairbanks, AK #### What's nearby - Fairbanks Ice Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center - 12 min walk - 1.1 km - Fort Wainwright - 20 min walk - 1.7 km - Pioneer Park - 3 min drive - 3.4 km - Creamer's Field - 4 min drive - 3.4 km #### Getting around - Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) - 9 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Westmark Fairbanks Hotel & Conference Center - ‬9 min walk - ‪Seoul Gate Restaurant - ‬7 min walk - ‪The Crepery - ‬8 min walk - ‪Big Daddy's BBQ & Banquet - ‬6 min walk - ‪The Library Bar & Bites - ‬7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Vibrant downtown home & studio with fireplaces & bikes - walk everywhere pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Vibrant downtown home & studio with fireplaces & bikes - walk everywhere? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Vibrant downtown home & studio with fireplaces & bikes - walk everywhere? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Vibrant downtown home & studio with fireplaces & bikes - walk everywhere located? > Located in Downtown Fairbanks, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Alaska House Art Gallery and Fort Wainwright. Dog Mushers Museum and Chena River are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? 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