10/10 Excellent
Dave M., Mount Aukum
22 Feb 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Dave M.
Stayed 10 nights in Feb 2026
Entire cabin
Authentic Alaskan Northern Lights Lodge in the Hills of Fairbanks
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire cabin
121 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
Explore the area
Fairbanks, AK
- North Star Golf ClubPlace, North Star Golf Club3 min drive
- University of Alaska-FairbanksPlace, University of Alaska-Fairbanks11 min drive
- Fort WainwrightPlace, Fort Wainwright11 min drive
- Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.)Airport, Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.)20 min drive
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About the area
Fairbanks
With a stay at this cabin in Fairbanks, you'll be in the mountains, within a 10-minute drive of Fort Wainwright and Gold Daughters. .This cabin is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from North Star Golf Club and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Gold Dredge 8.
What's nearby
- North Star Golf Club - 3 min drive - 4.1 km
- Fairbanks Ice Museum - 10 min drive - 12.7 km
- University of Alaska-Fairbanks - 11 min drive - 14.7 km
- Fort Wainwright - 11 min drive - 14.0 km
- Pioneer Park - 13 min drive - 17.1 km
Getting around
- Fairbanks Intl. Airport (FAI) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 8 min drive
- McDonald's - 8 min drive
- Fred Meyer Fuel Center - 8 min drive
- Starbucks - 9 min drive
- Sunrise Bagel & Espresso - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Authentic Alaskan Northern Lights Lodge in the Hills of Fairbanks
After a short 17 minute drive, you will be above the inversion layer and in the hills of Fairbanks! Located 5 minutes north of town, this cabin is in the PERFECT location. Escaping light pollution will insure you have the best chances to spot Northern Lights. It is also located less than an hour away from Chena Hot Springs, a natural hot spring with healing waters. During your stay you’ll be able to heat the house with the brand new BlazeKing wood stove or use conventional forced air heating through a smart EcoBee thermostat. The bedrooms are equipped with smart TVs and large king/queen beds perfect for a comfortable stay. The kitchen is stocked up with new appliances, spices, coffee, utensils and anything you may need to cook from home. Rest assured, the driveway is always clear of snow and well maintained making it accessible during all times of the year. Moose and other wildlife sightings aren’t uncommon in the backyard either so keep your eyes peeled! Please reach out if you have any questions about the property, I would love to answer them!!
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cabin, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
This smoke-free cabin features games, snowboarding nearby, and sledding nearby. Recreational activities include rock climbing nearby, cross-country skiing nearby, and kayaking nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach loungers
Ski
- Cross-country skiing nearby
- Snowboarding nearby
Internet
- Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Ice maker
- Lobster/crab pot
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
- Separate dining area
- Wood stove
Entertainment
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Firepit
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- 2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- 2 steps to reach entrance
- Area rugs in public areas
- Handrails in hallways (97 centimetre high)
- Handrails in stairways (97 centimetre high)
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- Thin carpet in public areas
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Housekeeping on request
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In the mountains
- Near a hospital
Things to do
- Basketball nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Snowmobiling 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)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Double-glazed windows
- Eco-friendly cleaning products used
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Humane treatment of captive wild animals
- Living plant wall
- Local artist showcase
- Local culture and ecosystem education
- Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
- Unit size: 1,300 square feet
- Water-efficient showers
- Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
We oftentimes have quick turn arounds. My cleaners greatly appreciate if a load of linens or towels can be thrown in the washing machine and started. They greatly appreciate it, thank you!
Trash bags can be stored in the arctic entryway or if you have a long stay they can be stored in the trash bins outside. Thank you!!
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Note from host: Must be house trained and minimal shedding please!
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 201712
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
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