Goldstream Cabins



Located just six miles from the University of Alaska Fairbanks, this 16x20 log cabin with hot/cold running water to large kitchen sink is located in beautiful Goldstream Valley, next to miles of bike, dog mushing, and ski trails. This is a non-smoking, no drugs, no pets cabin. Please visit the Rental Process page for rental details.

 Features:

* 16x20 log cabin with large loft.

 * Hot/cold water to large kitchen sink, fed by 100 gallon water tank, pump/pressure tank, and four gallon instant water heater. Heat-traced and foam-insulated drain pipes. No messy slop buckets!

* Full size Energy Star appliances: electric ceramic burner range, large refrigerator, microwave and through-wall range ventilation hood. Most lights are LED or CFL to lower your energy costs.

* A water tank for the renter's vehicle is provided to pick up water from Water Wagon or other local providers. A water transfer pump and hose is provided to transfer water into the cabin's water storage tank.

* 92 percent efficient Monitor oil heater with 200 gallon fuel tank. Renters report using about 200 gallons of heating oil during the winter.

* Triple-pane Northerm Low E, argon-filled windows, preferred by the Alaska Cold Climate Housing Research Center. Insulated fiberglass entry door and storm door.

* Heat Recovery Ventilation (HRV) to optimize air quality. 

* Laminate floor downstairs, carpet upstairs.

* Hickory kitchen cabinets and laminate countertops.

* Wood slat window blinds.

* Excellent cell phone reception. Land line and internet resdy.

* Smoke/CO2 detectors and fire extinguishers.

* Electric back-up wall heater that comes on should cabin temperature drop to 50 degrees. (A useful feature should you forget to fill the oil tank.)

* Raised garden beds. 

* Lighted outhouse, with regularly pumped and cleaned septic tank.

* Private parking with winter plug-in on timer.

* Located in a quiet, private neighborhood close to the University of Alaska Fairbanks, and adjacent to ski, bike, and dog trails.

* Neighborhood is part of a Fire Service District and has EMS and police service.

* Snowplowing and hardpack removal provided.

* Logs joints are insulated and caulked. Floor, gable walls, and roof are insulated with high-density, closed-cell, spray-in soy/urethane foam (R-35 frame gables; R-40 floor, and R-50 roof).