The Aurora Yurt-A Cozy Stay With Mountain, City and Aurora Views – Home 6851250 Yurt
- 3 bedrooms
- 5 sleeps
- 2 nights min stay
The Aurora Yurt-A Cozy Stay With Mountain, City and Aurora Views – Home 6851250
- Yurt
- 3 bedrooms
- sleeps 5
- 2 nights min stay
Key Info
- Child Friendly
- Car essential
- No pets allowed
- Private garden
Description from owner
Description
Enjoy Fairbanks from above... in the hills with a sunny south facing view.
Ski or hike out your door from this beautiful deluxe yurt.. located right on the ski hill!
Features:
*Private chalet style yurt cottage on wooded hillside lot.
*Skylight + out of town darkness = great northern lights viewing!
*Knotty pine interior; French doors to deck; Cozy and warm…
*Private deck with grill; Outdoor firepit
*Scenic views + warmer temps than town + hiking and ski trails right out the door
*Fully equipped kitchen; refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, coffee maker, cooking utensils, dishes, and cutlery
*Fully furnished; high quality linens; 2 bedrooms plus sleeping loft with double futon. (One bedroom with two twins and second bedroom with one queen)
*Full bathroom with tub+shower and private washer/dryer
*All utilities provided including TV with basic channels plus Internet/WiFi
*Use of shared outdoor hot tub with rental house on the adjacent property within usage guidelines listed in guest handbook. Guidelines must be adhered to in order to avoid additional cleaning fees.
*Nearby historic sites, gold panning, dog mushing, natural hot springs, arctic cultural events, river or ice fishing, ice sculptures, and lots more! Owner is a long-time resident and retired teacher with plenty of local knowledge.
* four-wheel-drive or all-wheel-drive is required during the winter months
Mountain Moose...An alpine getaway…and only a short drive from downtown Fairbanks!
*Don't see your dates? Check our second yurt listing!
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Families
- Great for children of all ages
- No pets allowed
Bed & bathroom
- Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 Twin beds
Bedroom 3: Full bed - 1 Full bath
Amenities
- Wireless Internet
- Private garden
- Grill
- Balcony or terrace
- Internet access
- TV
- Satellite TV
- DVD player
- Stereo system
- Linen provided
- Towels provided
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Access
- Parking
- Not suitable for wheelchair users
Policies
- Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 11:00
- If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
- Payment
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This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Damage deposit: $150.00 - Smoking
- No smoking at this property
Cancellations
Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.
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Booking confirmed |
100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
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24 hours after booking |
50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 8 weeks before check-in.
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8 weeks before |
25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.
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4 weeks before |
No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.
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Check-in date |
* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support
House rules
*NO parties/events!
*extra guest fees are subject to the same cancellation guidelines. No refunds for extra guests on the reservation that do not arrive unless the owner is notified 60 days in advance; notify owner if any additional guests are added to the reservation to arrange the additional payment required
Respectfully quiet; particularly after 10pm and before 8am. Conscientious of water usage. No garbage outside to avoid attracting animals. Septic system + no garbage disposal in sink
About the owner
Colleen S.
- Response rate:
- 100%
- Calendar last updated:
- 30 Apr 2024
- Years listed:
- 8
- Based in:
- United States
- Overall rating:
Languages spoken: English
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Reviews
Excellent
– based on 31 reviews
Excellent
31 reviews
- Excellent
- 30
- Very Good
- 0
- Average
- 0
- Poor
- 0
- Terrible
- 1
“Fantabulous!”
Clean and cozy with gorgeous surroundings and amazing views. The owner is extremely nice, helpful, and accommodating.
This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.
“Amazing Time!”
My family and I loved staying at the Yurt! So close to town, but just far enough away to get into the woods and enjoy the peace of the holiday season! Thank you for a wonderful yurt to stay in for our… More
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“Perfect retreat from the COVID insanity.”
Our vacation time just happened to coincide with the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. The panic buying and hoarding had just begun when we landed in Fairbanks. We spent our first night in a hotel in… More
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“Best vacation ever”
This has got to be the most beautiful place... The yurt is so comfortable, immaculately clean. The surroundings are like a bit of heaven. It is quiet and beautiful. A place where your soul can definit… More
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“Unique experience”
The yurt was such a unique and amazing getaway up in Fairbanks! Even with only three hours of sunlight it felt like we accomplished quite a lot: dog sledding, aurora hunting, hot springs, and plenty o… More
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“Will return”
Had a great experience snuggling in the cozy yurt! If we make it back to Fairbanks we will stay here again. Xoxo
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“Truely an Alaska experience !!”
The location of the yurts was amazing on top of the mountain. The view of the snow capped mountains was breath-taking. It was very quiet and peaceful. Not to far from town with amazing views of the … More
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“Amazing!”
The location is unbelievable! There is so much to do nearby and the view is great! So many trails nearby to explore as well. The Yurt is cozy and very well kept! We loved staying here and will be … More
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“Has all the amenities needed.”
We enjoyed our stay at the yurt. It is only 15-20 minutes from the grocery stores and town. Gold Dredge #8 tour was fantastic and only 15 minutes from here. They also have a fantastic gift shop there … More
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“Miss Communication”
I booked this yurt for Dec 2018, and not being familiar with snowy terrain, I asked the owner about anything I should know about before booking. She failed to inform me that during the time I requeste… More
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FAQs
- How do I find more info about the property?
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You can get in touch with Colleen (the owner) through the contact form on this page.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.
- What if I have questions before I book?
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Send Colleen (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
- How do I contact Colleen (the owner)?
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Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Colleen the owner's contact details or send them a message.
- What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Colleen (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then
Or send Colleen (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.
- What is a booking request?
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When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Colleen (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- How do I know my booking is safe?
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To book this property you need to pay through the Flipkey website. Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection. This means that in the unlikely event that you’re prevented or denied access to the property when you check in, we’ll offer a full refund for the stay.
- How do I know what it will cost for my stay?
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Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.You can also request a quote from Colleen (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.
- How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?
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You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.
- How do I pay for my vacation?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Colleen (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.
If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- Why can't I call Colleen (the owner) before booking?
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You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.
If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.
- How do damage deposits work?
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In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.
Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.
- How can I view and manage my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.
- How do I pay the balance of my booking?
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You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.
We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.
- How can I withdraw my booking request?
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You’ll need to contact Colleen (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.
- How do I cancel my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.
- How do I make changes to my booking?
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You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Colleen (the owner) a message.
If Colleen (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.
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