Northern Lights Layover | House in Fairbanks

9.8 (14 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
College House | Northern Lights Layover

1 Bedroom House in College, Fairbanks

Remodeled one bedroom home perfect for affordable, yet comfortable travel for small groups of people. The Northern Lights Layover has a full kitchen, full bathroom with a beautiful walk-in shower, and a washer & dryer. The home also has a large shared yard and off street parking with high speed internet and WIFI. The home is located less than 4 minutes from the airport!
Unwind in this beautifully remodeled little cottage in West Fairbanks. Whether using this cabin as a base camp for your Alaskan adventure or getting comfortable in the well-appointed interior and watching a movie on the flat screen, you will find that this little home has it all!
When you arrive, there will be cold bottled water and snacks waiting for you along with a Keurig and pods and a regular coffee pot for coffee. We also stock other snacks like oatmeal, chips, noodles, and granola bars. The kitchen is fully stocked with full selection of large and small appliances along with all of the cook and bakeware you will need to prepare delicious meals.
The home has been remodeled from top to bottom with a new kitchen and bathroom, LED lighting and hardwood and carpet floors throughout the home. There are two smart flat screens TV's in the home with high-speed Wi-Fi to sit back and relax while watching your favorite shows and movies on Netflix and Hulu. The one bedroom has a queen bed with a quality mattress and bedding, and a full-size washer and dryer. The sofa bed pulls out to become a queen sized bed. If you are travelling with little ones we do have a high chair at the home, and pack and play available upon request.
The home is located on the westside of Fairbanks and is close to downtown, grocery stores, The University of Alaska Museum and other local attractions. Chena Hot Springs is about 1 hour away and Denali National Park is about 2.5 hours away. The bus line and bike paths are just one block away!
Are you traveling with a large group?! Additionally on the property are two separate VRBO rental units. One is a three bedroom one and a half bathroom cabin, and the other is a three bedroom one and a half bathroom with an attached garage. Please inquiry for booking multiple units on the property.
Making sure you have a completely enjoyable stay is our highest priority!
Entire house, driveway, and front yard.
We try to make sure each guest has everything they need when they arrive for a comfortable stay. We send out an electronic guidebook loaded with local information and strive to make sure you are familiar with your surroundings and how to find things. We are available when needed and welcome all respectful guests to book our home.
Nice safe neighborhood close to the airport.
The house is 1 block from the bus line and close to the bike trails
Please note: the full bathroom has a full-size stand-up shower and no bathtub.

Northern Lights Layover is located in College. Northern Lights Layover provides accommodation, featuring Entertainment, Parking, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This House features Entertainment, Parking, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Northern Lights Layover has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the College has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in College, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Parking
TV
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed
  • 1 bedroom
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Spices
  • Oven
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stairway handrail height (inches): 37
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • 4 stairs to reach property
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
Activities
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Golf privileges
  • Cycling nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
Entertainment
  • Books
  • Smart TV
  • Games
General
  • Unit size: 657 sq ft (61 sq m)
  • Energy-saving switches
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
  • At least 80% organic food
  • English
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Desk
Guest Services
  • Children's books
  • Highchair
  • Travel crib
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • First aid kit
Skiing
  • Snowboarding and cross-country skiing nearby

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Brent
Jul 10, 2025 04:23:49 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: It was clean and nicely stocked with snacks which was a very nice bonus. Great place to stay. The stairs are a little short so you have to be careful on them.
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