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Luxury Riverside Chena River House River Suite

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Situated at the riverfront, this vacation home features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, accommodating 4 guests. It offers water views and a patio for outdoor enjoyment. Families can engage in activities like kayaking and snorkeling, while skiing and golfing are also nearby attractions, including Chena River and the University of Alaska-Fairbanks.

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation

    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Ski access

    A rare find - hit the slopes directly from your doorstep!
  • Overlooking the river

    Guests like the scenic riverfront location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Near University of Alaska-Fairbanks
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Air-conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Washing machine
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Garage parking available

Explore the area

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Fairbanks, AK
  • Place, Chena River
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Alaska-Fairbanks
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Fort Wainwright
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Luxury Riverside Chena River House River Suite

Beautifully remodeled and centrally located home on the banks of the Chena River. This unit features 1 bedroom with a large bathroom and private deck that overlooks the river. There is an attached 1 car heated garage and a private washer & dryer

- 1 bedroom with a queen-size bed and a couch with a fold out full-size bed
- Right on the river with private deck
- Large smart TV`s / High speed Wi-Fi
- Full size washer & dryer
- Large 1 car heated garage
- Snacks, coffee and bottled water provided

Sit back and relax in this beautifully remodeled house on the banks of the scenic Chena River. Whether sitting outside on your private deck enjoying the view of the river or getting comfortable in the well-appointed living room watching a movie on the flat screen you will find the house the perfect place to settle in and unwind.

The bedroom has a comfortable queen size bed, a smart TV with cable, and provides a beautiful view of the Chena River. We provide an A/C unit for this room during the summer months.

The living room has a couch that pulls out into another queen size bed to sleep an additional two guests. The living room also has a smart TV with cable, and windowed doors leading to a back deck with privacy walls overlooking the river.

The bathroom has a large shower and is stocked with plenty of extra towels and soaps. We provide shampoo/conditioner and body wash.
The bathroom also has a large closet which stores the extra bedding and mattress topper for the pull-out bed and plenty of space to hang your clothes.

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 unit is located in a 3-unit building. This unit is completely separated and has a private entrance, garage and deck from the other units. Nothing is shared. The house has been remodeled top to bottom to include LED lighting, tile and hardwood floors throughout the home. There is smart flat screen TVs in the living room and bedroom along with high-speed Wi-Fi. Enjoy the private washer and dryer in this unit for your use that is stocked with laundry detergent and fabric softener. The couch in the living room folds out to full-size bed. If you are travelling with little ones, we also have a pack and play crib and highchair in the home.

Sit out on the deck in the summer and soak up the sun while watching all of the activity go by on the Chena River or stay up late on those winter months and take in the beauty of the Northern Lights right on the private deck!

There is a one car heated garage available for your vehicle to keep it out of the Alaskan elements.

The house is located in the westside of Fairbanks and is close to downtown, grocery stores, University of Alaska Museum and other local attractions. Chena Hot Springs is about 1 hour away and Denali National Park is about 2 hours away. The bus line and bike paths are just a couple of blocks away.

Late check-ins are no problem.

Making sure you have an enjoyable stay is our highest priority!

There is a private entrance into the one car heated garage and plenty of additional guest parking on the property. Please do not park in front of any of the garage doors.

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.

Located in a nice neighborhood close to stores and the university.

Plenty of onsite parking at the house. Bus route is nearby along with access to the bike paths.

All three units in this building are short-term rentals.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 18

Check out before 11:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

Events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Gather used towels

Remove personal items and take out the rubbish

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

No smoking permitted in the house or garage, and please never leave your vehicle running in the garage.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1318986vb
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Fairbanks

Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in College, a neighbourhood in Fairbanks. Pioneer Park and Fairbanks Antler Arch are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Birch Hill Recreation Area and Chena River. Travelling with kids? Consider Alaska Railroad and University of Alaska Museum of the North. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the sledging and ice skating.
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Fairbanks, AK

What's nearby

  • Chena River - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • University of Alaska-Fairbanks - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Pioneer Park - 5 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Fort Wainwright - 8 min drive - 12.2 km
  • Fairbanks Ice Museum - 11 min drive - 13.9 km

Getting around

  • Fairbanks, AK (FAI-Fairbanks Intl.) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Pump House - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Fred Meyer Fuel Center - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sunrise Bagel & Espresso - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Luxury Riverside Chena River House River Suite pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Luxury Riverside Chena River House River Suite?

As of 18 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Luxury Riverside Chena River House River Suite on 10 October 2026 start from NZ$444, 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 Luxury Riverside Chena River House River Suite?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Luxury Riverside Chena River House River Suite?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Luxury Riverside Chena River House River Suite?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Luxury Riverside Chena River House River Suite located?

Located on a river, this slopeside College holiday home offers ski-in/ski-out access within 2 miles (3 km) of Chena River, Alaska Railroad and Georgeson Botanical Garden. University of Alaska Museum of the North and Alaska Centennial Center For The Arts are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 173 out of 185 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 185 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 185 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 185 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 185 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a really great experience. Exactly the kind of place I needed for a short trip to Fairbanks.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed sitting on the deck watching the river. Everything was just as described with a few extras (snacks etc) We would recommend for a couple wanting to explore Fairbanks.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tranquility at its finest. Slept great. Lots of extras
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My wife and I had a wonderful stay at your River Home. The house was cozy, clean, and better than expected. We especially loved having snack, snacks, all kinds of coffee, and oatmeal for breakfast. Our host was available, kind, and prompt with her communications back to us.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, all amenities, great accommodations. The host was very easy to work with and property was clean, organized and everything we needed was available. Beautiful location on the Chena River!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a nice home away from home. Very easy to book. It was beautiful being next to the chena river
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The overall property was just what we expected. Clean and comfortable. The host was very receptive to any questions we had.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful home that was perfect for a couple or small family. The home was spotless and had more than enough things we needed during our stay. If we ever come back to Fairbanks, we'll be staying here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
What a fantastic rental property!! Glad I found this, I’m gonna stay here instead of hotels!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Property with the view

Great location of the property and good views. Enjoyed the stay at Tera’s.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, peaceful, extremely clean and trendy home with a host who made our stay a true retreat.
Stayed 14 nights in May 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic property!

This property was easy to access, very clean and well maintained at a beautiful location on the river. I'd definitely stay again and recommend to others!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 11 August 2024
I appreciate you taking the time to leave this great review. The location of the home being close to amenities yet tucked on the bank of the Chena River makes the experience that much better. You were a pleasure to host!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great central location. Super clean and nice to have the deck right on the river!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location and Amenties

It was a great spot and we loved being on the river.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place on the river

Great property right on the river with everything needed for a comfortable stay. Wish we could have stayed longer.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful

Definitely recommend staying again
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely River property. Clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Close to everything. The house was clean and right on the river.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Home

I've stayed at this property multiple times and each time has been excellent. Home is clean, amenities are wonderful, check in and out simple and fast, hosts responsive to any questions or needs. It's such a quiet and serene place to stay but close to anything you might need. Definitely recommend and hope to stay here on other visits to Fairbanks.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Lovely property with everything you need !
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location on the chena river. Located close to main access roads. The property and amenities were wonderful. Would definitely stay here again...
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very cozy

Cozy, clean, and great views of the river!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect place in a great location for a stay in Fairbanks

Clean, comfy, has a well stocked kitchen and we appreciated the heated garage! Perfect location & place to stay for our adventures in and around Fairbanks. Made our trip that much more enjoyable, thanks!
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 3 November 2023
The garage is an amazing feature for this home especially if you are visiting during the winter months! Thank you again for staying with us!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay in Fairbanks!

The property was just as described, very clean, and well appointed. Great location right on the river. Couldn’t be happier with our choice in this property. Thank you for a great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 11 August 2024
Thank you for taking the time to leave this great review! You were a pleasure to host.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

great base for aurora chasing

Very comfortable condo for a Fairbanks visit, for folks who will be driving. The heated garage was wonderful, and the kitchen was well-equipped.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

About the host

Hosted by Tera Klein

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My husband and I have lived in Fairbanks most our lives and now we are able to raise our daughter here. You can find us outdoors, enjoying all Alaska has to offer!
This has been a wonderful place to call home!

Thanks for looking at our beautiful home and please reach out with any inquiries!

Why they chose this property

The views alone for this property whether you are sitting on the couch sipping your morning coffee or standing on the patio looking out at the river will take your breath away. The home is located in a prime location in Fairbanks to allow for convenience during your stay.

What makes this property unique

The one car heated garage if traveling in the winter makes this home worth while. The open living space creates for a warm and inviting experience with beautiful windows looking out to the river. The patio gives the perfect spot for Aurora Viewing in the winter with minimal light pollution. During the summer months, enjoy the Midnight Sun over the Chena River.

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