Verified review
10/10 Excellent
Kevin
31 July 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Kevin
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Entire home
Shimmy Shack | Steps to Slopes | Fireplace
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroom38 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Fireplace
The current price is AU$443
AU$443
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Explore the area
Girdwood, AK
- Alyeska Ski ResortPlace, Alyeska Ski Resort3 min walk
- Girdwood Center for Visual ArtsPlace, Girdwood Center for Visual Arts7 min walk
- Girdwood ParkPlace, Girdwood Park15 min walk
- Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field)Airport, Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field)57 min drive
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About the area
Girdwood
This holiday home places you steps from Chugach National Forest and within a short 5-minute stroll of Alyeska Ski Resort. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace. .Home features a TV and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Alyeska holiday home include Girdwood Center for Visual Arts and Moose Meadow Park.
What's nearby
- Alyeska Ski Resort - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Girdwood Center for Visual Arts - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
- Moose Meadow Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Girdwood Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Girdwood Town Square - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
Getting around
- Girdwood Alaska Railroad Depot - 8 min drive
- Girdwood, AK (AQY) - 6 min drive
Restaurants
- Alpine Cafe & Bakery - 5 min drive
- Chair 5 - 18 min walk
- Coast Pizza - 5 min drive
- Seven Glaciers Restaraunt - 11 min drive
- Subway - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Shimmy Shack | Steps to Slopes | Fireplace
Summary:
Stylish 1BR condo situated within brief walking distance of the Alyeska Resort lifts. Features an authentic wood-burning fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, custom mountain decor, high-speed WiFi, and smart TV capabilities. Note: Winter access may require 4WD. Parking for one vehicle. Sleeps 2.
The Space:
Efficient and stylish, this condo is just the place to call home on your next ski adventure to Girdwood! With bright colors and mountain-themed decor, you will be able to slip into vacation mode in no time. When you return home from a full day on the slopes, take advantage of the adorable full kitchen to make memorable meals for your loved one as the stars come out. Nights can come to a close with a favorite movie and a bowl of popcorn as the fire crackles and pops nearby. Don't hesitate, you deserve that long-awaited getaway today!
What's nearby:
Located within walking distance of Alyeska Resort, guests will be shredding fresh powder in no time! Please keep in mind that there are a few runs for beginners, yet this mountain is geared more towards the experienced skier. Come summer, the mountain biking and hiking trails like the ones leading to the Portage and Byron Glaciers will keep everyone busy. Regardless of how you use your days, the local restaurants nearby such as the Bake Shop, Sitzmark Bar & Grill, and Jack Sprat, will not disappoint! For a day trip, don't hesitate to head into Anchorage just 30 miles northwest.
Things to know:
Free WiFi
Full kitchen
Wood-burning fireplace
4WD/traction may be required during winter
Stylish 1BR condo situated within brief walking distance of the Alyeska Resort lifts. Features an authentic wood-burning fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, custom mountain decor, high-speed WiFi, and smart TV capabilities. Note: Winter access may require 4WD. Parking for one vehicle. Sleeps 2.
The Space:
Efficient and stylish, this condo is just the place to call home on your next ski adventure to Girdwood! With bright colors and mountain-themed decor, you will be able to slip into vacation mode in no time. When you return home from a full day on the slopes, take advantage of the adorable full kitchen to make memorable meals for your loved one as the stars come out. Nights can come to a close with a favorite movie and a bowl of popcorn as the fire crackles and pops nearby. Don't hesitate, you deserve that long-awaited getaway today!
What's nearby:
Located within walking distance of Alyeska Resort, guests will be shredding fresh powder in no time! Please keep in mind that there are a few runs for beginners, yet this mountain is geared more towards the experienced skier. Come summer, the mountain biking and hiking trails like the ones leading to the Portage and Byron Glaciers will keep everyone busy. Regardless of how you use your days, the local restaurants nearby such as the Bake Shop, Sitzmark Bar & Grill, and Jack Sprat, will not disappoint! For a day trip, don't hesitate to head into Anchorage just 30 miles northwest.
Things to know:
Free WiFi
Full kitchen
Wood-burning fireplace
4WD/traction may be required during winter
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- Games
- TV
Laundry
- Washing machine
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Things to do
- Mountain climbing nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Unit size: 413 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
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 first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Shimmy Shack | Steps to Slopes | Fireplace have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Shimmy Shack | Steps to Slopes | Fireplace?
As of 1 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shimmy Shack | Steps to Slopes | Fireplace on 6 Aug 2026 start from AU$443, 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.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Shimmy Shack | Steps to Slopes | Fireplace?
No, Shimmy Shack | Steps to Slopes | Fireplace does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Shimmy Shack | Steps to Slopes | Fireplace?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Shimmy Shack | Steps to Slopes | Fireplace?
No, pets are not allowed.
Shimmy Shack | Steps to Slopes | Fireplace Reviews
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Reviews
Verified review
10/10 Excellent
Michelle
20 July 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Super convenient and very clean. Communication with the owner was very clear as well. Would stay there again!!
Michelle
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026