Cabin

Sleep in the trees! A treehouse escape just 5 minutes from airport and downtown!

Cabin in Fairbanks with kitchen and balcony

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Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2250 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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  • Place, Pioneer Park
  • Place, University of Alaska-Fairbanks
  • Place, Fort Wainwright
  • Airport, Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.)

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Queen Bed

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Shared Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Sleep in the trees! A treehouse escape just 5 minutes from airport and downtown!

Experience privacy and adventure in the "Eagle's Nest" Treehouse, tucked 10 feet up in the trees. It’s styled like a classic Alaskan trapper tent outside, with a warm, inviting interior featuring a comfy queen-size bed, modern furniture, and unique art. Step onto your private deck to enjoy the midnight sun and forest views.

Includes access to a shared kitchen and shared bathroom.
An extra bed (camping-style cot bed) can be added for $20.
This cabin is dog friendly.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Laundry

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House Rules

Check in after 1:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:30 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Dogs are allowed
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
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

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. Pioneer Park and Alaska House Art Gallery are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Regal Goldstream and Hoodoo Brewing Company. Big Dipper Ice Arena and Fairbanks Ice Museum are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Fairbanks, AK

What's nearby

  • Pioneer Park - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • University of Alaska-Fairbanks - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Fort Wainwright - 7 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Fairbanks Ice Museum - 7 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Creamer's Field - 9 min drive - 8.7 km

Getting around

  • Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Fred Meyer Fuel Center - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Black Spruce Brewing Company - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Alaska Salmon Bake - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Sleep in the trees! A treehouse escape just 5 minutes from airport and downtown! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at Sleep in the trees! A treehouse escape just 5 minutes from airport and downtown!?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sleep in the trees! A treehouse escape just 5 minutes from airport and downtown!?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Sleep in the trees! A treehouse escape just 5 minutes from airport and 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 Palace Theatre are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

7.0

Good

8.0/10

Cleanliness

4.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jeff H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Roughing it in style

Worth doing and experiencing every moment. If you enjoy camping it was awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2021

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Treehouse. It was a hostel. 40 young people there just back from hiking Brooks Range camped around in tents. Lots of noise. No toilet facilites in tent. Will NOT be used again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2021

About the host

Hosted by Sven Haltmann

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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.

Languages:

English, German