Elegant 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in newly built in-law-suite that is perfectly situated for aurora viewing from its elevated position over the trees. We’re 2.1 miles to Ft Wainwright & 8 miles to the iconic Santa Claus House & North Pole amenities: restaurants, shops, & groceries. Only 14 min to Fairbanks & 22 min to Eileosn AFB. There is also a heated 1 car garage and large covered parking area available for your use. We are an ideal location for work, relaxation, adventure, or all three!
Welcome to your private oasis! Nestled adjacent to the main house, our apartment offers an exclusive retreat with its own entrance, garage, and covered parking area. Seamlessly blending convenience and comfort, the entry is secured by a state-of-the-art digital smart lock.
As you step into the haven, the heated garage beckons, providing a snug refuge for your vehicle in winter or a dedicated space for storing adventure gear. Conveniently located on the first floor, the washer and dryer add an extra layer of practicality to your stay.
Ascend the internal staircase to the second floor, where a world of warmth and comfort awaits. The open living room and kitchen area welcome you with a spacious L-shaped couch and a smart TV, creating the perfect setting for relaxation and entertainment. The fully-equipped kitchen boasts a full-size fridge, freezer, microwave, oven/stove, dishwasher, a coffee pot, & stocked with cooking basics like pots, pans, baking sheets, cooking oil, salt & pepper – ensuring all your culinary needs are met.
Moving past the kitchen, a short hallway leads to the well-appointed bathroom at the rear of the apartment. Unwind in the comfort of a King-size bed, unpack and stay for a while with the ample storage of the spacious closet, and add a touch of warmth with the electric fireplace.
Escape to this chic haven, where every detail has been curated to elevate your experience. Book your stay now and discover a harmonious blend of luxury and convenience.
We use a smart lock that will generate you a personal access code for the duration of your stay. We will send you your code a few days prior to your check in date and will also send you a reminder on the day of check in :)
Rest easy during your stay, knowing that our professional management team is here to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience throughout your trip. While the homeowner resides in the main house, they will not be available for direct assistance. However, our dedicated team is just a message or call away, ready to address any questions or concerns promptly. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities, and we are committed to making your stay memorable. Enjoy the privacy of your retreat while knowing that support is readily available whenever you need it. Welcome to a worry-free getaway!
4wd or AWD recommended in winter months.
-2.1 miles to Ft Wainwright East Gate -8.4 miles to the center of Fairbanks which has everything (shopping, restaurants, etc) -8.6 miles to North Pole (Safeway Grocery Store, restaurants, automotive parts store) -12.9 miles to the Fairbanks Airport (car rentals available at the airport) -16.7 miles to Eielson Airforce Base
Please keep windows closed and keep the thermostat between 65-70 degrees. Because of the radiant floor heating, thermostat changes will be gradual and temps will take hours to adjust.
Travel insurance is recommended. As with any vacation, unexpected situations sometimes occur that can put a damper on even the best-planned trips. We stand by our firm by our cancelation policy and getting travel insurance is your best option for protecting your trip from the unexpected.
***For stays longer than 30 nights we do require a lease agreement, background check, copy of drivers license, and a one time insurance fee to be paid before your arrival. The one time insurance fee for stays 30-90 nights it will be an additional $750, 30-180 nights would be $1000, 30-270 nights would be $1250, and 270-364 nights would be $1500***
For reservations longer than 30 days, we charge a doubled cleaning fee due to the increased time and effort required for maintaining the property. This additional fee helps ensure the space is thoroughly cleaned after an extended stay. Please take your shoes off when entering the house.
No Smoking indoors (to include the garage). Receptacles for cigarette butts are provided outdoors.
Quiet Hours are from 9pm to 8am. No more than the authorized # of guests at the house during quiet hours.
No disruptive events or parties. Airbnb guidelines state that if a guest is reported for a disruptive party or violating Airbnb`s party and events policy, they may be subject to suspension or removal from the Airbnb platform. In addition, the host may also ask that you vacate the property and no refund will be given.
Pet Policy: -Well behaved dogs are welcome - Please keep your dog on a leash when outside - Pick up all dog waste and dispose of it in the outside trash can - Please do not leave your dog unattended, either crate them or take them with you when you leave. - Please keep dogs off the furniture
Fee schedule for violating house rules: -Unauthorized late check-out: $100 -Smoking of any kind in the unit or where it can waft-into the unit: $250 -Unauthorized Parties or events: $500 -Additional guests beyond what was approved when booking: $35 per guest, per day -Pet cleaning fee (excessive hair, bodily fluids, stains): $200 -Deep clean fee, if required (i.e. carpet stain, bodily fluids, or excessive trash, etc.): $150 -Broken/damaged items: charged at replacement value
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Please take your shoes off when entering the house.
No Smoking indoors (to include the garage).
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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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
North Pole
North Pole is home to this apartment. Alaska House Art Gallery and Fairbanks Antler Arch 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.
Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center - 12 min drive - 14.8 km
Fairbanks Ice Museum - 13 min drive - 15.2 km
Santa Claus House - 13 min drive - 17.7 km
Getting around
Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.) - 24 min drive
Restaurants
Fred Meyer Fuel Center - 13 min drive
Subway - 12 min drive
House Of Fire Pizza - 4 min drive
12 Mile Road House - 11 min drive
Little Richard's Family Diner - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Minutes to Ft Wainwright pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Minutes to Ft Wainwright?
As of 28 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Minutes to Ft Wainwright on 12 Aug 2026 start from AU$284, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Minutes to Ft Wainwright?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Minutes to Ft Wainwright?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Minutes to Ft Wainwright?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Minutes to Ft Wainwright located?
Situated in North Pole, this apartment building is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Chena River and within 9 miles (15 km) of Fort Wainwright and Morning Star Park. Alaska House Art Gallery and Big Dipper Ice Arena are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by Joanne
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests