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Fireweed House - Elegant Downtown Escape with Local Flair
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
King Sleigh
1 King Bed
Queen
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Main Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Fireweed House - Elegant Downtown Escape with Local Flair
Nestled on a quiet dead-end street, Fireweed House is your perfect home base in the heart of downtown Fairbanks. Whether you’re here to experience the endless daylight of the Midnight Sun or chase the Aurora Borealis, this thoughtfully designed home offers comfort, convenience, and local charm.
In the summer, you’re just 300 steps from curbside viewing of the Golden Days Parade and a short walk to downtown’s best food, art, and entertainment—including the Midnight Sun Street Fair in June - 12 hours of non-stop fun!
In the winter, Fireweed House offers a cozy retreat after a day of exploring. Fairbanks is one of the best places on Earth to view the Northern Lights, and with dark, crisp skies, you’re in the perfect location to start your aurora adventure.
With a fully remodeled interior, modern amenities, fresh flowers, and a location that puts you close to everything, Fireweed House is the ideal stay—whether you’re here for adventure, relaxation, or a little of both.
In the summer, you’re just 300 steps from curbside viewing of the Golden Days Parade and a short walk to downtown’s best food, art, and entertainment—including the Midnight Sun Street Fair in June - 12 hours of non-stop fun!
In the winter, Fireweed House offers a cozy retreat after a day of exploring. Fairbanks is one of the best places on Earth to view the Northern Lights, and with dark, crisp skies, you’re in the perfect location to start your aurora adventure.
With a fully remodeled interior, modern amenities, fresh flowers, and a location that puts you close to everything, Fireweed House is the ideal stay—whether you’re here for adventure, relaxation, or a little of both.
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About the area
Fairbanks
Downtown Fairbanks, a neighbourhood in Fairbanks, is home to this holiday home. Fairbanks Ice Museum and Dog Mushers Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Fairbanks Antler Arch and Alaska House Art Gallery. Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center and Big Dipper Ice Arena are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as ice skating.
Fairbanks, AK
What's nearby
- Chena River - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Fairbanks Ice Museum - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Alaska House Art Gallery - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Fort Wainwright - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
- Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
- Westmark Fairbanks Hotel & Conference Center - 7 min walk
- The Donut Shoppe & Espresso Cafe - 12 min walk
- Taco King - 9 min walk
- The Crepery - 7 min walk
- Lavelle's Taphouse - 5 min walk
Reviews
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10/10
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10/10 Excellent
Lisa B.
24 Jul 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect spot in Fairbanks
Really enjoyed our stay here. House was completely renovated and had everything we needed and more. Very comfortable beds and lots of little extras everywhere. While we arrived on one of the hottest days of the year in Fairbanks, the fans in the house kept the place cool and we did not feel the need for air conditioning (almost nowhere in Fairbanks has it). Being in downtown, we were able to walk to many places, and we were centrally located to drive anywhere else we needed. The owner is very responsive to messages and helpful if you need her, but does not get in your way if you don't. SO much better than a hotel for your Fairbanks stay!
Lisa B.
Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2019
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