One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Dogs and cats allowed
Kitchen
Laundry room
Firepit
Balcony
Balcony or patio
Explore the area
Fairbanks, AK
Chena River
Place, Chena River
3 min drive
University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Place, University of Alaska-Fairbanks
4 min drive
Fort Wainwright
Place, Fort Wainwright
6 min drive
Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.)
Airport, Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.)
6 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
King Bed
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Shared Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Time for adventure. Sleep in a treehouse. 5 minutes from the airport & downtown!
Get ready for a one-of-a-kind adventure! The "Indiana Jones" Treehouse is a truly unique retreat. Cross a thrilling hanging bridge to your treetop sanctuary, where a comfortable king-size bed awaits. A large, covered deck extends your living space, complete with a live tree growing right through the roof. Fall asleep to the gentle sway of the trees and wake up to the sounds of nature.
Includes access to a shared kitchen and shared bathroom. For an extra person, a camping-style cot can be added for $20. Your furry friend is welcome in this dog-friendly cabin.
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No smoking in rooms! Only allowed on picnic tables
Quiet Hours (10 PM - 8 AM). No eating/drinking in rooms; use communal kitchen/outdoor tables. Keep all shared spaces clean.
No smoking/vaping inside any structures. Please use designated outdoor areas only. Respect our natural setting & wildlife.
Check-out by 10:30am. Leave room in order with key in door. Be mindful of others in our communal, outdoor Alaskan basecamp.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 2148743vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Fairbanks
College, a neighbourhood in Fairbanks, is home to this cabin. Regal Goldstream and Hoodoo Brewing Company are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Birch Hill Recreation Area and Chena River. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Big Dipper Ice Arena or Carlson Center Event Arena. Kayaking and rafting offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and ecotours nearby.
University of Alaska-Fairbanks - 4 min drive - 5.8 km
Pioneer Park - 5 min drive - 3.1 km
Fort Wainwright - 6 min drive - 9.2 km
Fairbanks Ice Museum - 9 min drive - 10.8 km
Getting around
Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.) - 6 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Starbucks - 17 min walk
Fred Meyer Fuel Center - 19 min walk
Taco Bell - 17 min walk
Wendy's - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Time for adventure. Sleep in a treehouse. 5 minutes from the airport & downtown! pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total).
What time is check-in at Time for adventure. Sleep in a treehouse. 5 minutes from the airport & downtown!?
Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Time for adventure. Sleep in a treehouse. 5 minutes from the airport & downtown!?
Checkout is at 10:30 AM.
Where is Time for adventure. Sleep in a treehouse. 5 minutes from the airport & downtown! located?
Located in College, this cabin is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Chena River and within 3 miles (5 km) of South Davis Dog Park and 40 Below Fairbanks. University of Alaska-Fairbanks and Alaska Centennial Center For The Arts are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Sven Haltmann
Looking for a real taste of Alaska? Sven’s Basecamp Hostel offers an experience unlike any other. Nestled in a green oasis in Fairbanks, our unique outdoor setup is perfect for travelers of all kinds—whether you’re prepping for an adventure, taking a break from the road, or just need a cozy place to land. Stay in one of our treehouses, private cabins, expedition wall tents, male/female dormitories, or pitch your own tent under the trees. We offer free Wi-Fi, a barbecue grill, fire pit, volleyball field, spacious communal kitchen, a cozy coffee shop, bathrooms, and coin-operated showers. You’ll find people from all walks of life here. Swap tips around the dinner table, get advice on hiking trails, shuttle routes, wildlife viewing, or the best spots to explore in the Last Frontier. Whether you're a family, solo traveler, cyclist, biker, student, hitchhiker, or just someone who prefers forest paths over hotel hallways, Sven’s has you covered. Come stay with us and make your Alaska trip unforgettable!
Why they chose this property
Fairbanks is truly the heart of Interior Alaska, and our neighborhood offers the perfect blend of accessibility and Alaskan wilderness. We love being just a short drive from downtown Fairbanks, giving our guests easy access to local shops, eateries, and cultural sites like the University of Alaska Fairbanks Museum of the North. Yet, step onto our property, and you're surrounded by a serene, green oasis that feels miles away from the city bustle. We're ideally situated for exploring the best of the Last Frontier, whether you're heading north to the Arctic Circle, south towards Denali National Park, or looking for local trails and wildlife viewing opportunities right nearby. It's the perfect jumping-off point for your Alaskan adventure, no matter which direction you're headed!
What makes this property unique
Sven's Basecamp Hostel isn't just a place to sleep; it's an experience in itself! What truly sets us apart is our incredible variety of unique accommodations, from cozy treehouses and private cabins to authentic expedition wall tents and traditional hostel dormitories. You can even pitch your own tent under the Alaskan sky! Our focus on communal living fosters an amazing atmosphere where travelers from all corners of the globe connect, share stories, and plan their next adventures around our fire pit or over a meal in the spacious communal kitchen. We're designed for the adventurous spirit, offering a vibrant hub where you can truly immerse yourself in the Alaskan wilderness while enjoying comfortable amenities like free Wi-Fi, clean bathrooms, and a cozy coffee shop. It's more than just a stay—it's a basecamp for unforgettable Alaskan memories.