We are located in Goldstream valley about 9 minutes from Fairbanks. It is a quiet get away spot surrounded by birch trees. Life is simple here. The bathroom is an outhouse - common in Fairbanks. We have a banya sauna for bathing. Running hot & cold water inside cabin. A store & laundromat with showers 1 mile away. Ivory Jacks restaurant & bar 1 mile away, Sam's Thai 3 miles. Great northern lights viewing! Close to hiking trails & bird sanctuary. Our home is a 4min walk from cabin.

The space
Our cabin is one large room with a partial wall between living room & bedroom. Large windows with serene boreal forest view. There is a queen bed, two twin futons, and a folding cot. Kitchen table seats 4, plus stools at bar. Outdoor picnic table, BBQ, and firepit.

Guest access
There is a sauna on property. You get very clean in sauna using traditional arctic bathing techniques. There is a drain in sauna & buckets to pour water over yourself. Pour water on rocks for steam effect too. Guests have really enjoyed sauna, it’s quite refreshing & cleansing. Sauna bathing is common in Arctic areas.

Other things to note
If you bring a pet you can walk them on Jones rd in summer & in winter there is also a single track trail 2 minutes from front door. Two neighbors do sled dog tours - Alaskiwi Sled Dog Adventures and The Goat Project. A nearby couple does walking caribou tours - Running Reindeer Ranch. In winter you can rent fat tire bikes at Goldstream Sports 3 miles away. Moose Mountain ski resort is 10 min away. They are usually open Fri, Sat & Sun. There is plenty of cross country skiing very close by. Ski rentals are close too. There are pamphlets in the cabin!