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Sleep in the trees! A treehouse escape just 5 minutes from airport and downtown!
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7.0 out of 10
Good
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 223.2 sq m
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Fairbanks, AK
- Place, Chena River3 min drive
- Place, University of Alaska-Fairbanks4 min drive
- Place, Fort Wainwright6 min drive
- Airport, Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.)6 min drive
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!
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Important information
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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. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Birch Hill Recreation Area and Chena River, while Pioneer Air Museum and 40 Below Fairbanks are cultural highlights. 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 cycling nearby.

Fairbanks, AK
What's nearby
- Chena River - 3 min drive - 3.4 km
- 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
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 17 min walk
- Fred Meyer Fuel Center - 19 min walk
- Black Spruce Brewing Company - 3 min drive
- Taco Bell - 17 min walk
- Mayan Palace - 2 min drive
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Reviews
7.0
Good
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Cleanliness
4.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
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13 Aug 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2021
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9 Aug 2021
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Aug 2021
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.
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