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. The space Private upstairs two-bedroom home with a large deck and scenic views of auroras, wooded hills, cherry and apple trees, and occasional moose sightings * Two queen bedrooms with extra-cozy blankets, dresser space, and large closets * Comfortable living room with ample seating, reading lamps, and a sofa with pull-out bed * Reliable MountainBeam Wi-Fi with no data caps, ideal for streaming and remote work * Living room TV for logging into your favorite streaming services * Fully stocked kitchen with oven, microwave, toaster oven, coffee maker, refrigerator, freezer, dishwasher, cookware, dishes, and pantry essentials * Dining table seats 4–6 with views of the deck and valley * Full bathroom with washer and dryer; towels, toiletries, and laundry detergent provided * Ample parking with outdoor vehicle plug-in and motion-activated entry light * Easy self check-in via keypad locks; each booking receives a unique access code * Convenient location close to trails, UAF, and the airport What Guests Love * Watching the aurora from the deck on clear winter nights * Quiet, private hillside setting with frequent wildlife sightings * Comfortable beds and extra-warm blankets, especially in winter * Fast, reliable Wi-Fi for work and streaming * Plenty of parking with a winter vehicle plug-in * Easy self check-in and stress-free arrival Guest access Guests enjoy exclusive access to a private upstairs two-bedroom living space with a dedicated entrance. The space includes a full kitchen, living room, bathroom, and a private deck with scenic hillside and open-sky views. Easy self check-in is provided via keypad locks on both the entryway and interior door. Each reservation receives a unique access code for the duration of the stay. Plenty of on-site parking, including an outdoor plug-in for winterized vehicles. A motion-activated entry light provides visibility when arriving in the evening or during winter months. Please note that the living space is accessed via one flight of stairs in an indoor, heated and carpeted entryway. Other things to note From time to time, we may reach out to let you know when water is being delivered or when we’ll stop by to plow the driveway. We also occasionally use the garage for brief periods, which is accessed by a separate entrance. Any visits are brief and done with minimal disruption to your stay.