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Tiny Home On The Dome w/ Hot Tub
This one of a kind cabin, offers the most spectacular 270° views for both sunrise, sunset, and Aurora viewing! Sitting on top of the locally popular Ester Dome, this unique cabin overlooks all of Fairbanks and the surrounding areas. Just 11 miles to the airport, there is amazing hiking/biking trails nearby. With a surplus of windows, the breathtaking Alaskan tundra/mountains are highlighted. Inside this custom built cabin, there is a cozy living room and a fully functional kitchen/bathroom.

Skip the Northern Lights Tour - from a Hot Tub
I spent over two years looking for the best place to have an Airbnb in the area, and this was the winning spot! It is less than 20 minutes from the airport. You are in a quiet, peaceful place with over 40 acres of trees and wildlife around. The home is on Murphy Dome which is the best point to see the lights and you can easily see the lights from the comfort of this comfy vacation home. Hunting, fishing, hiking...all walking distance! My car is available for rent as well if you need transport.

Hygge House: Scandi-Alaskan retreat/Hot Tub + Aurora
Make Hygge House, a Scandi-Alaskan inspired ridge retreat, your place to explore the area or just to…relax. Enjoy an upscale experience for your well-deserved staycation, romantic get-a-away, or even your wedding or honeymoon. Soak in the private hot tub and watch the Aurora dance overhead. Wander through the trails. Elevate your experience and hire a private chef or on-site masseuse. Immerse yourself in a place designed to bring you warmth, coziness and comfort, also known as: hygge.

Mushers Haven-Fairbanks Adventure & Retreat Lodge
Musher's Haven is a tranquil lodge located on the premiere mushing and skiing trail system of North America. Located on a 15-acre lot, you will have privacy and immediate access to 25 miles of of expertly groomed (and award-winning!) trails. South-facing windows provide a perfect opportunity to view the aurora or sunsets over the Alaska Range. Trails lead to the Creamer's Field wildlife refuge. The property is located just 5 miles to downtown and 10 miles from Fairbanks International Airport.

Sourdough Dan's, Beautiful place, spectacular view
This beautiful private entrance, 2 bedroom mother-in-law apartment offers a great view of the Tanana Valley, wildlife and Auroras from the privacy of your own cedar deck. While seeming remote, it offers full amenities such as unlimited internet, a washer and dryer, a full kitchen and bath and is only 10 minutes from town. This apartment is perfect for a family wanting to experience Fairbanks Alaska without breaking the bank, staying at a crowded downtown hotel or giving up home luxuries.

Blue Aurora Comfy Apartment Jetted tub, King Bed
This is a newer modern Alaskan apartment. Have a great day of outdoor adventures and come back and enjoy a warm bath in a jetted tub with custom tile shower surround. Brand new couch with ottoman and sleep on a comfortable king size bed. For the cold winter days warm up your feet on the nice radiant heated floor. Self check in. Washer and dryer! 65” QLED TV in living room. Bedroom TV as well. Close to the airport, UAF, tourist attractions, stores, restaurants, trails and bus stop.

Aurora House-Bucket List, Sauna, Panoramic Views!
Welcome to The Aurora, a Belatopia property and epic stay where the Northern Lights are visible on just about every clear night from September through April. During the summer months, watch the midnight sun set right in front of your living room window. Nestled on a mountain 20 minutes from Fairbanks and away from all light pollution, The Aurora is the perfect place to unwind and experience the beauty of Alaska. "Do not stay anywhere else! The Aurora House was PHENOMENAL!" - Gail

Aurora Ridge Retreat | Aurora View 2BR Near UAF
Aurora Ridge Retreat is a peaceful hillside 2-bedroom home near UAF, just minutes from Fairbanks. Enjoy wooded hill views and open skies from the private deck, with frequent wildlife sightings. On clear winter nights, guests may see the northern lights. The upstairs living space includes two queen bedrooms, a pull-out sofa, reliable Wi-Fi, ample parking, a heated entryway, and a plug-in for winterized vehicles. Ideal for UAF visits, remote work, and quiet Alaska stays.

Northern Lights Adventure Cabin
The peace, quiet and fresh air will envelop you with tranquility but invite you to explore what’s just outside the door. Have morning coffee on the deck to leisurely start your day then sit around the fire at night while you relive the days adventures. It’s far enough from the city lights for northern lights viewing when they’re out. No smoking of any kind on the premises at all. Pets allowed with prior permission only. We’re only 4.4 miles the airport.

Cute Cozy Cabin
Explore the Golden Heart City from this adorable cabin! Nestled in the hills of Goldstream you'll feel like you're deep in the wilderness but you'll be within 10 minutes from town. You'll feel like a real Alaskan here! Step outside onto the porch and sip your coffee while listening to the dog sled teams howling. You’ll likely see squirrels, birds, bunnies, possibly a moose and frogs! Prime location to catch the northern lights right from the porch.

Skogstead Cabin in the boreal forest
Tucked away in a beautiful forest of birch and spruce, our Hytte offers a thoughtful space to rest and explore. The furnishings have been thoughtfully curated to be minimalist, warm and peaceful. Many items are vintage or made by us. We have purposefully chosen amenities that are low waste and environmentally conscious. As a welcome to our guests, we provide fresh eggs from our flock of chickens, homemade granola, milk, fresh fruit, coffee and tea!

Northern Lights views from bed!
We built the Rocky Top AirBnB as place for our parents to stay in the summer. In the winter, it's yours! It's an Aurora-viewing, winter-loving house: its walls are a foot thick, with radiant floors heated by an environmentally-friendly vegetable-oil boiler. At night, watch the Aurora from bed or the large north-facing windows. The large couch is a comfortable place to watch the low winter sun traverse the mountains to the south during the day.
Popular amenities for Ester vacation rentals
Other great vacation rentals in Ester

Prime-Location/Water Front/*Aurora*-Private Patio-Views-FAST WIFI

Warm, Aurora Ridge Dwelling

Northern Lights Layover

Treetops Cottage

Midnight Sun Fairbanks Cabin - Private Heated Dome

Sunnyview Manor: views, family friendly

Goldstream Getaway

The Midnight Sun House + Hot Tub
When is the best time to visit Ester?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $206 CAD | $207 CAD | $230 CAD | $189 CAD | $200 CAD | $234 CAD | $234 CAD | $220 CAD | $207 CAD | $188 CAD | $186 CAD | $223 CAD |
| Avg. temp | -22 °C | -18 °C | -12 °C | 1 °C | 10 °C | 16 °C | 17 °C | 14 °C | 8 °C | -3 °C | -15 °C | -20 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Ester?
Ester has more than 70 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Ester?
Experience the best of Ester with our apartment rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Ester?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Ester. Choose from more than 30 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Ester?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 70 vacation rentals in Ester featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do apartment rentals in Ester have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Ester. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Ester have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 60 house rentals with wifi in Ester. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Ester have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with free parking in Ester. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Ester?
Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 130 vacation rentals in Ester

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Ester vacation rentals start at $57 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
120 of Ester vacation rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Ester rentals

4.9 Average rating
Ester stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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