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Large Luxurious Girdwood Getaway with Game Room, New Hot Tub, & EV Charger

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Aerial view of Girdwood Valley Guest House
Girdwood Valley Guest House in the Summer
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Property grounds
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Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12436.6 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Girdwood, AK
  • Place, Alyeska Ski Resort
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Girdwood Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Girdwood Town Square
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom II - Blue Room

1 King Bed

Bedroom III - Red Room

1 King Bed

Bedroom I - Master Suite

1 King Bed

Bedroom IV - Yellow Room

1 King Bed

Bedroom V - Star Wars Room

4 Single Beds

3 bathrooms

Basement Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Main Floor Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Master Suite Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Dining area

About this property

Large Luxurious Girdwood Getaway with Game Room, New Hot Tub, & EV Charger

New $25k Sundance Model 880 Optima Midnight Spa installed in 2022!

800 square feet of living space added to the house in fall 2023!

Girdwood is a small outdoor and skiing community located 30 miles south of Anchorage. Home of Mt. Alyeska and Alyeska Resort, Girdwood is the perfect place to spend your Alaskan getaway for skiing, snowboarding, fishing, hiking, and exploring south-central Alaska.

The Girdwood Valley Guest House is nestled in the trees with privacy, yet close enough to all amenities. The property is less than 1.5 miles to Girdwood Town Center and less than a mile to the Ski Day Lodge.

The house includes over 4,700 square feet of living area, along with multiple decks, hot tub, and EV charger. The large family room includes a large 4K Roku TV with Klipsch surround system, poker and pool tables, and a Bowflex adjustable weight bench set. There is a formal dining area, breakfast bar, wood stove, large custom kitchen with stainless appliances, three full baths, and a large laundry room. Each floor includes a Bluetooth TEAC / Curtis Mathes Vacuum Tube Stereo System. Beautiful original oil paintings throughout the house by Eugene Daymude, Charles Handford, Edmund Blouin, James Kendrick, Robert Rucker, and Collette Pope Heldner. As well, there is a garage large enough to park your vehicle and store outdoor gear. Enjoy the stellar views of the Girdwood Valley from the large windows in the living room, dining area, and from the deck.

House includes HD YouTube TV and best available Wi-Fi in Alaska (GCI RED).

The house is stocked with shampoos and conditioners, soaps, laundry detergent (Hypoallergenic Ecos), toilet paper, paper towels, condiments, dressings, popcorn, flour, sugar, cooking oils, vinegars, spices / seasonings, etc. The house has coffee stations in the basement and on the first floor that are stocked with coffee, tea, sugar, Truvia, Sweet 'N Low, and creamers.

Please note this is a residential neighborhood, loud parties are not allowed! As well, a maximum of the three cars at the house at one time and no parking in the street.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Available at the property: high chair, pack & play
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Events

No events allowed
Unless prearranged, no parties or 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
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
No parties or events allowed at the property. If a noise complaint is received, there is a $100 fine.
Guests must shower off before enjoying the hot tub. If hot tub is left excessively dirty, guests will be charged $250.

Important information

You need to know

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Unless prearranged, no parties or events allowed
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 and a deadlock

Frequently asked questions

Is Large Luxurious Girdwood Getaway with Game Room, New Hot Tub, & EV Charger pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Large Luxurious Girdwood Getaway with Game Room, New Hot Tub, & EV Charger?

As of 3 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Large Luxurious Girdwood Getaway with Game Room, New Hot Tub, & EV Charger on 5 May 2026 start from AU$919, 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 Large Luxurious Girdwood Getaway with Game Room, New Hot Tub, & EV Charger?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Large Luxurious Girdwood Getaway with Game Room, New Hot Tub, & EV Charger?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Large Luxurious Girdwood Getaway with Game Room, New Hot Tub, & EV Charger?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Large Luxurious Girdwood Getaway with Game Room, New Hot Tub, & EV Charger located?

This family-friendly Girdwood holiday home is located in the mountains, within 1 mi (2 km) of Chugach National Forest and Alyeska Ski Resort. Girdwood Center for Visual Arts and Girdwood Park are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 218 out of 227 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 227 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 227 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 227 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 227 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christina H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy and perfect for our group!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Mar 2026
Christina, thank you so much for your kind review. We are very happy you enjoyed your stay at the Girdwood Vally Guesthouse. Have a great spring and hope to see you again in Girdwood!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

scott g.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Feb 2026
Scott, thank you so much for your nice review and choosing our home. Have a great 2026 and hope to see y'all in Girdwood again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aaron A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a great place and such a beautiful location. Everything was clean and awesome, just as promised, maybe better!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Mar 2026
Thanks Aaron, and see y'all again in Girdwood soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kate M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was helpful and accommodating, and the home and property were cozy and beautiful! We had a great weekend and hope to return again in the future.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Feb 2026
Kate, so glad you enjoyed the house and Girdwood! Have a great 2026 and hope to see y'all in Girdwood again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aaron K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This house is awesome, plenty of room for 7 adults. Clean, well stocked and warm. The game room, pool table and hot tub were all in great condition. Highly recommend this rental and will return. The host is also very responsive.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andy T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was amazing! Super comfy beds, cozy fireplace in the living room, great hot tub experience. Jackie was a very responsive host when we had a few questions. Overall we loved our stay!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Feb 2026
Andy, thank you so much for your nice review and choosing our home. Have a great 2026 and hope to see y'all in Girdwood again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Indra B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great, we had plenty of space for everyone and very much enjoyed our time together.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Dec 2025
Thank you, Indra for your kind words. We are so glad y'all enjoyed our home. Have a great 2026 and hope to see you again in Girdwood!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Clayton G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Love staying here, it's our 4th time. Great location, immaculately clean and comfortable. Will be back again for skiing once the snow shows up.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Dec 2025
Clayton and Diana, thank you so much for visiting again. Have a great fall and hope to see y'all in 2026!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a wonderful house for a family lots of room to spread out. The master bedroom and bath upstairs are really impressive. The game room downstairs is great for watching movies and the entire place is spacious yet cozy. Checking in was easy and the host was always communicative. Great Christmas get away.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Dec 2025
Thank you, Sheryl for your stay in the Girdwood Valley Guesthouse. We are so glad you and your family enjoyed our home. Have a great 2026 and hope to see you again in Girdwood!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This home was wonderful. The bedrooms were comfortable and there was so much space for the family to spread out. The kitchen was well stocked- we cooked every day. Thank you for a wonderful holiday.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Jan 2026
Elizabeth, thank you so much for your kind words and choosing our home. Have a great 2026 and hope to see y'all in Girdwood again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

J.R. C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house and location.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Sept 2025
James, thanks for your review. We are so glad you enjoyed your stay. Have a great fall and hope to see you again in Girdwood!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

michelle h.

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

Wonderful Place to Stay

The property was as advertized, in a great location and had great views of the mountains! We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 8 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 28 June 2025
Thanks so much David! Have a great summer and we do hope to see you in Girdwood again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas R.

The house accommodated 3 families adequately. The location (Girdwood) is very good and within reach of a lot of activities.
Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Sept 2025
Thomas, we are so glad you enjoyed your stay and all the Turnagain Arm / Girdwood activities. Have a great fall and hope to see you again in Girdwood.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richelle C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect space for family to spend a week! This place had everything you could possibly need.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 25 July 2025
Thank you so much Richelle! We are so glad you enjoyed your stay at the Girdwood Valley Guesthouse! Have a great summer and hope to see you again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carl B.

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

Alyeska visit

The property was amazing and spacious and the host was very accommodating. Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Apr 2025
Carl, so glad your group enjoyed our house! Hope y'all have many great memories of the Girdwood Valley Guesthouse. Have a great 2025 and hope to see y'all again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paulina A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our family had a wonderful time in this rental. The kitchen was well stocked and we had everything we needed to ensure a comfortable stay. Jackie was very responsive and answered all of my questions quickly. Check-in and check-out instructions were clear and easy to follow. Excellent stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Sept 2025
Thank you, Paulina, for your kind words. We are so glad you enjoyed your stay. Have a great fall and hope to see you again in Girdwood.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MARK B.

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

Ski Holiday

Great for groups
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Apr 2025
Thanks Mark and so glad y'all enjoyed. Have a great summer and hope to see you in Girdwood again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristopher S.

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

Great Place in Girdwood

This was the second time we have stayed in the house and it is perfect for bigger groups. Lots beds space, and fun to be had!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Feb 2025
Thanks Kris and glad y'all enjoyed! Have a great 2025 and hope to see y'all a third time!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William R.

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

Snowboard trip

We stayed here for our annual snowboard trip and it was a great choice. The view of the mountains is beautiful and my wife absolutely loved the tub. Overall i was really happy with our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Feb 2025
William, thank you for your kind words. So glad your snowboarding trip went well and have a great 2025! Hope to see y'all again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul H.

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

Great host and house

We had a great stay at this house. The beds were comfortable and plenty of room for our group of 8. We enjoyed the wonderful view of the mountains and the spacious living areas. The kitchen was well equipped and we had plenty of bedding available. The host was prompt communicating with us and left clear instructions for everything. I highly recommend this host and this property.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 17 July 2025
Thank you, Paul, for your kind words. So glad you enjoyed our house and Girdwood! Have a great summer and hope to see y'all again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter S.

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

Great place to stay

Great place, lots of room. Well equipped with everything you need.
Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 24 Jan 2024
Thanks Peter, enjoyed hosting you and your group. Hope to have you back and have a great 2024!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chad D.

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

Top notch Alyeska rental

Amazing, spacious home that is a very short drive from Alysha ski resort. The home is well stocked, comfortable, and great for families and groups.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Jan 2025
Thanks, thanks for the kind words. So glad y'all enjoyed Girdwood. Have a great 2025 and hope too see y'all again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary G.

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

We stayed in Anchorage for a week and the home on Echo Drive exceeded all our expectations.

Excellent property for a large group.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Aug 2022
Thanks Mary, so glad y'all enjoyed! Have a great 2022!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janis B.

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

Janis

A lovely home and a great place to stay with family. Good location to the mountain. The house was well provisioned and the property manager was super to work with.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Mar 2025
Janis, so glad y'all enjoyed your time here and thank you for your kind words. Have a great 2025 and hope to see y'all again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert A.

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

Great location

Great house with all you need.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Aug 2022
Thanks Robert and glad y'all enjoyed the house and fishing in Seward! Enjoy 2022!

About the host

Hosted by Jackie Collins

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Hi! I'm Jackie Collins, I've been managing the Girdwood Valley Guest House since 2016. I've lived in Girdwood for over 20 years and have made this beautiful community my home. I enjoy hiking and biking in and around Girdwood, there are always new trails to discover. I love nordic skiing during the winter.

Why they chose this property

The Girdwood Valley Guest House is a beautiful home with all the amenities. This custom built home has everything one would need and want; large game room with flat screen TV, eat-in kitchen and formal dining area.

What makes this property unique

The views from the upper deck cannot be beat. Take in the beauty of the surrounding mountains in the Girdwood Valley.

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