At Deer Run Cabins, we understand that every homeowner has different needs and budgets when it comes to choosing the perfect modular Amish built cabin. That’s why we offer two distinct options: the Basic Cabin and the Premium Cabin. Both are built with high-quality materials, including Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) for energy efficiency and Amish craftsmanship for unmatched durability. However, they cater to different levels of customization and convenience.

If you’re wondering which modular cabin option is best for you, here’s a breakdown of the key differences and benefits of each.

The Basic Cabin: A Solid Foundation for DIY Enthusiasts

Perfect for Hands-On Homeowners
The Basic Cabin is ideal for those who want a high-quality cabin shell and are comfortable handling the interior finishes themselves. It provides the essential structural elements, allowing you to complete the space according to your own timeline, budget, and design preferences.

What’s Included?

• Fully Built Exterior Shell – A complete, weather-tight cabin ready for customization.
• Entry Door – A secure and durable entrance.
• Insulated Vinyl Windows – Energy-efficient and built to withstand the elements.
• SIP Insulated Walls & Roof – For superior energy efficiency and structural strength.
• Floor, Wall & Roof Insulation – Keeps the cabin comfortable year-round.
• Exterior Siding Options – Choose between Tongue & Groove D-Log Siding or V-Groove Siding for a rustic or modern look.
• Baked-On Enamel Metal Roof – Available in multiple color options for a durable, low-maintenance finish.
• Recommended Foundation Plan – Guidance for setting up a solid base for your cabin.

Who Should Choose the Basic Cabin?

• DIY builders who want to personalize the interior themselves.
• Homeowners looking for an affordable, high-quality shell to finish at their own pace.
• Off-grid enthusiasts who prefer to install their own plumbing and electrical systems.

Benefits of the Basic Cabin:
✅ Lower initial cost compared to a fully finished home.
✅ Full control over interior layout and design.
✅ High-quality structure that ensures long-term durability.
✅ Perfect for seasonal getaways, hunting cabins, or full-time residences.

The Premium Cabin: Move-In Ready Comfort & Convenience

A Fully Equipped, Ready-to-Live-In Home
If you want a turnkey solution with all the amenities of a modern home, the Premium Cabin is the perfect choice. It includes everything in the Basic Cabin plus all interior finishes, electrical, plumbing, and cabinetry, so you can move in right away.

What’s Included?

• Pre-Wired Electrical System – Includes a 200-amp panel, ready for power hookup.
• Interior Plumbing & Fixtures – Fully installed, including a tankless hot water heater.
• Amish-Made Cabinets & Countertops – Beautifully crafted for a high-end look.
• Steel Entry Door – A durable, secure, and stylish front door.
• Finished Interior Walls & Ceilings – 1”x8” Tongue & Groove Walls and 2”x6” Tongue & Groove Ceilings for a warm, rustic interior.
• Tongue & Groove Flooring – A sturdy and attractive flooring option.
• UV & Watershed Exterior Stain – Provides long-term protection against the elements.
• Stains & Clearcoats – Adds a polished look to your finished interior.

Who Should Choose the Premium Cabin?

• Homeowners who want a fully finished, move-in-ready cabin.
• Those looking for a permanent residence or vacation home with modern amenities.
• Buyers who want high-quality craftsmanship without the hassle of finishing the interior themselves.

Benefits of the Premium Cabin:
✅ Saves time – no need to hire additional contractors for plumbing, electrical, or interior finishes.
✅ Provides all the comforts of a modern home, including a kitchen and bathroom.
✅ Crafted with high-end Amish woodwork for durability and beauty.
✅ Move-in ready – just bring your furniture and enjoy!

Which Cabin Option is Right for You?

Why Choose Deer Run Cabins?

No matter which cabin option you choose, you’ll get a high-quality, Amish-crafted structure built with energy-efficient SIPs. Our cabins are designed to last for generations, providing a warm, comfortable, and sustainable home.

Whether you prefer the hands-on customization of the Basic Cabin or the turnkey convenience of the Premium Cabin, we have the perfect modular cabin to fit your needs.

Ready to start your cabin journey? Contact us today at (270)-692-4361 to learn more about our pricing and customization options!