Fairbanks holiday lettings

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Fairbanks by choosing from 188 houses, 121 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts - Fairbanks

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Why visit Fairbanks

  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover the breathtaking wilderness surrounding Fairbanks, perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and exploring nature.
  • Soothing Hot Springs: Unwind in the rejuvenating hot springs, offering a relaxing retreat after a day of adventure.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting engaging history museums and the vibrant downtown area.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable holiday for families.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from delightful private homes, cosy apartments, or rustic cabins for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Fairbanks

If you’re pondering the ideal accommodation in Fairbanks, look no further. Our most sought-after options include private holiday homes, cosy apartments, and charming cabins. Whether you're searching for flat rentals in Fairbanks or spacious house rentals, we have numerous amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Enjoy the beauty of Alaska while having the perfect home away from home.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Fairbanks, ideal for families or groups seeking a homely atmosphere.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those wanting convenience and a central location, perfect for couples or solo travellers.
  • Cabins: A charming choice for a rustic experience, often nestled in nature, great for a cosy getaway.
  • Cottages: Quaint and inviting, these are perfect for a peaceful retreat in a picturesque setting.
  • Condos: A practical selection for modern amenities and shared facilities, suitable for longer stays.**

Top attractions in Fairbanks

Fairbanks offers an excellent destination for outdoor adventures and family holidays. Visitors can explore a range of attractions, including soothing hot springs, engaging history museums, and the modern university. This vibrant area provides a delightful blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, ensuring an enjoyable trip for travellers of all ages.

  • University of Alaska-Fairbanks: A vibrant campus that showcases modern architecture amidst the stunning Alaskan landscape. Engage with local culture, attend events, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of this educational hub.
  • Fairbanks Ice Museum: Experience the artistry of ice sculptures in this fascinating museum. Perfect for families, it offers a glimpse into Alaskan culture through stunning exhibits and interactive displays.
  • Pioneer Park: A charming historic village that celebrates Fairbanks' heritage. Stroll through this cultural gem, featuring local crafts, museums, and delightful eateries.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Fairbanks, explore the snowy slopes at Moose Mountain, where you can ski hand-in-hand amidst stunning scenery. Alternatively, enjoy the thrill of Ski Land, perfect for adventurous couples looking to embrace the winter sports vibe together.

Things to do recommended for families

In Fairbanks, families can unwind at Birch Hill Recreation Area and Growden Memorial Park, both offering a serene atmosphere. For sporting enthusiasts, the Carlson Center Event Arena provides exciting events, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Fairbanks can enjoy a round of golf at the Fairbanks Golf Course, catch a show at the Palace Theatre for a taste of local culture, and unwind with craft brews at Hoodoo Brewing Company, perfect for a relaxed evening.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to make your next holiday more affordable? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Furthermore, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay in Fairbanks

Fairbanks, Alaska, is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the vibrant downtown area, where you can find local shops and eateries, or venture into the surrounding wilderness, perfect for birdwatching and adventure. With its stunning scenery and family-friendly activities, Fairbanks offers a unique blend of excitement and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday.

  • College: Nestled within the Fairbanks area, College is a charming village that attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventures and sports experiences. This vibrant community is home to the University of Alaska Fairbanks, offering a unique educational atmosphere. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy skiing at nearby resorts or explore the beautiful landscapes of the surrounding national park. With a scenic river flowing through the area, College is perfect for those looking to engage with nature while enjoying a range of recreational activities.
  • Pleasant Valley: Pleasant Valley is a picturesque village located in the Fairbanks region, ideal for tourists seeking wellness and relaxation amidst stunning natural surroundings. Visitors can unwind at local spas or enjoy a night out at lively nightclubs, making it a great spot for a well-rounded holiday experience. The area boasts hot springs and beautiful parks, providing a tranquil escape. Additionally, the historic village nearby offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region, making Pleasant Valley a delightful destination for those looking to rejuvenate.
  • Aurora: Aurora is a welcoming neighbourhood located around Fairbanks, perfect for families and eco-conscious travellers. The area is surrounded by stunning parks and a serene river, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing at local resorts. Visitors can engage in educational experiences or shop at local stores, enhancing their stay with unique finds. The historic village nearby adds an enriching cultural touch, making Aurora a splendid choice for those seeking a balance between adventure and family-friendly activities.

Best time to go to Fairbanks

If you're planning a trip to Fairbanks, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January, April and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January-4.0°F (-20.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
February3.7°F (-15.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
March11.8°F (-11.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April30.4°F (-0.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
May50.2°F (10.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June60.6°F (15.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
September44.6°F (7.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October28.8°F (-1.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November7.7°F (-13.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December-0.0°F (-17.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Fairbanks

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's essential to apply the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Fairbanks with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Fairbanks with young kids: Travelling with young children can present some challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Fairbanks: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Fairbanks: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s cutting-edge Trip Board provides you with a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you last paused, or view and arrange your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you’ve previously saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the natural beauty of Fairbanks

The area's museums and art galleries are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Fairbanks. Renowned for its northern lights, hot springs and local tours, this city welcomes all visitors. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Fairbanks

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Fairbanks has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Fairbanks Golf Course (4.1 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Moose Mountain (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • North Star Golf Club (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Ski Land (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Fairbanks

Travellers enjoy Fairbanks for its northern lights and hot springs. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Fairbanks is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Chena River (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Pioneer Park (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Creamer's Field (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Birch Hill Recreation Area (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Wedgewood Wildlife Sanctuary (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Georgeson Botanical Garden (4.4 mi / 7 km)

Transport options to and around Fairbanks

Fly into Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.), the closest airport, located 4.6 mi (7.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Minto, AK (MNT), which is 52.6 mi (84.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Fairbanks when booking a holiday rental?
College is one of the most desired neighbourhoods for a holiday home in Fairbanks. Spend your getaway here and delight in the convenience and privacy that comes with having a whole place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Fairbanks?
Based on our data, houses are the most desirable type of property in Fairbanks. But having said that, everyone's idea of an epic stay isn't going to be the same. Vrbo has holiday rentals of all shapes, sizes and budgets, and we'll help you locate the perfect fit for you.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Fairbanks?
The average price for a holiday rental in Fairbanks can vary depending on factors including season, length of stay and property type. Whether you're searching for a sprawling villa with a pool or a comfy cabin ideal for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to find stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Fairbanks?
The average price for a holiday rental close to the beach in Fairbanks depends on when you'll be there and the size and type of property you're searching for. You can easily find prices on Vrbo by entering the dates you'll be travelling. Then use the filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Fairbanks?
With 62 properties that welcome pets, your furry little friend can also come along on your Fairbanks break. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday rentals and find your pawfect holiday home on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Fairbanks?
When it comes to rental amenities that people are looking for in Fairbanks, a water view, a barbecue grill and a garden rank highest. With Vrbo holiday rentals, you'll have options to fit your style and taste, whether you're taking a trip with friends, relatives or even pets.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Fairbanks?
There are five holiday rentals in Fairbanks that can accommodate 10 or more people. Whether you're organising a holiday with extended family or a celebration like an anniversary, there's ample space to get your loved ones together under one roof.
Are there holiday rentals in Fairbanks that welcome kids?
Fairbanks has 62 family-friendly holiday homes. And discovering a stay that welcomes kids is simple with our "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the entire place to yourselves, you'll get access to perks and conveniences like bunk beds, full kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Fairbanks?
There are lots of fabulous things to do and see with the family in Fairbanks, such as:

  • Fairbanks Ice Museum
  • Creamers Field
  • Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Fairbanks?
Fairbanks has 28 one-bedroom rentals on offer. Usually located in sought-after areas because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom rental is perfect if you're getting away with your partner or a pal. And with comforts like full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while discovering this exciting destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Fairbanks?
Take your pick of 13 two-bedroom holiday properties in Fairbanks. Put your little ones in the second room or fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There's enough space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining in on the fun.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Fairbanks?
Whether you'd like to stay in touch with the news, write a few emails or update your social media accounts, there are 29 holiday homes with WiFi in Fairbanks. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Fairbanks?
Work out your travel dates and then make use of our filters to locate holiday rentals with ac in Fairbanks on Vrbo. With 12 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can look forward to a comfortable and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Fairbanks?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from one property to another on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen Fairbanks stay before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Fairbanks for?
The amount of time you can book a Fairbanks holiday rental for differs depending on the property. Just put in your dates of travel to view available options offering extended stays. They have all the things you need to make your extended break more comfortable like air conditioning and laundries. Some holiday rentals may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay even longer for less.

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