Sunny downtown studio with kitchenette, smart TV, AC, & balcony

Northern Star - Upper Studio

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An ideal spot for a couple's retreat or small family, this quaint studio offers an excellent launching point for local attractions and natural beauty. Spend thrilling days exploring, then return home to relax on the private balcony or the shared backyard area.

Inside, large floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural lighting. Unwind into vacation mode in the living area and catch up on your favorite shows on the smart TV. A spacious sleeping area provides plenty of room to relax after your adventures.

The convenient kitchenette includes a sink, mini-fridge, microwave, hot plate, and coffee maker. Find ample space to enjoy meals together at the dining table.

Added perks include blackout blinds, Alaskan books/art/magazines, complimentary WiFi, a portable air-conditioning unit for summer, and an electric fireplace for winter.

Your vacation rental is within walking distance of cafes, restaurants, the library, a playground, and the downtown area. Spend full-filled days exploring art galleries, museums, and breweries or distilleries. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy kayaking, canoeing, and snowshoeing. Don't miss a visit to the Aurora Borealis Lodge, one of the best places in the world to view the northern lights! Other local attractions include Fairbanks Children's Museum, Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center, Pioneer Park, and dog sledding at the 1st Alaska Outdoor School, within four miles. A laundromat is close by if needed.

Things to Know
Check-in time: 4:00 p.m.
Check-out time: 10:00 a.m.
Streaming services are available with guests' own accounts.
The homeowner has pets and occupies the main house. Pets will not have access to guest areas.
Two twin rollaway beds are also available and suitable for small children.
Access to this property is only via a spiral staircase.
The homeowner's relative lives on-site, and another bookable vacation rental is on-site - both have separate and private entrances. Other guests may be present during your stay.
All guests shall abide by Vacasa's good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises.

This Vacasa Guestworks vacation rental is operated and managed locally by an independent host.
Prior to your arrival, you will receive local host contact information, who will manage your guest reservation. Your local host will provide in-stay support, secure entry, and arrange pre- and post-stay housekeeping services.
If you need anything during your stay, the home’s independent local host is ready to help 24/7! Guestworks is a service offering of Vacasa that allows homeowners to smoothly and efficiently manage their own properties.

Parking notes: No parking available.




Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.

Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.