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About the Hotel

, Girdwood, AK, United States, 99587
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Next to the ski lifts
Perfect
9.0
/10

Accommodations

Shimmy Shack offers a cozy atmosphere with one-bedroom accommodations equipped for up to four guests. Each unit includes a fully stocked kitchen, allowing for home-cooked meals after a day of exploration. Guests can unwind on private balconies while taking in the surrounding natural beauty.

Location

Nestled in Girdwood, Shimmy Shack is just two miles from the Alyeska Resort Ski Area, providing easy access for winter sports enthusiasts. The hotel is near scenic trails for hiking and biking, making it a gateway to outdoor adventures. Guests can explore local dining options and artisan shops in downtown Girdwood, enhancing their stay.

Family-Friendly Features

Shimmy Shack provides amenities suitable for families with children, including board games and outdoor space for activities. The fully stocked kitchen allows families to prepare meals together, adding to quality time spent during their vacation. Furthermore, nearby parks offer playgrounds and picnic areas for family fun.

Outdoor Activities

The location of Shimmy Shack allows guests to partake in various outdoor activities year-round. In winter, skiing and snowboarding draw visitors, while summer brings opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing. Guided tours for glacier walks and fishing excursions are also accessible for adventure seekers.

Dining Options

Shimmy Shack encourages culinary exploration with its fully stocked kitchen, allowing guests to create their own dining experiences. Local restaurants in Girdwood provide visitors with Alaskan seafood and regional cuisine just a short drive away. Additionally, the hotel is close to unique eateries such as the popular Girdwood Brewing Company.

Highlights

Location: Two miles from Alyeska Resort Ski Area

Accommodations: One-bedroom units for up to four guests

Family-Friendly: Board games and outdoor space

Dining: Fully stocked kitchen for self-catering

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a fish taco at The Bake Shop for local flavors and freshness.
  • Hike the Winner Creek Trail for stunning views and a peaceful escape.
  • Visit the Girdwood Brewing Company for unique craft beers and fun.
  • Try the cinnamon rolls at the local favorite Girdwood Bakery.
  • Explore the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center for animals up close.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
one bedroom holiday home
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

, Girdwood, AK, United States, 99587
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, Girdwood, AK, United States, 99587
Nearby
Gallery
The Girdwood Center for the Visual Arts
550 m
Restaurants
Jack Sprat Restaurant
510 m
165 Olympic Mountain Loop
Jack Sprat
510 m
165 Olympic Mountain Loop
The Bake Shop
900 m
Alyeska Boardwalk Olympic Mountain Loop
Explore Girdwood
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Girdwood Center for the Visual Arts
The Girdwood Center for the Visual Arts
6 minutes' walk
Local art exhibits and community events highlight Girdwood's cultural scene, showcasing emerging and established artists.
Girdwood Park
Girdwood Park
15 minutes' walk
A scenic park perfect for family outings, featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and beautiful walking trails throughout.
Mt. Alyeska Tram
5-minute drive
A scenic tram ride offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, ideal for photo opportunities.
Winner Creek Trailhead
35 minutes' walk
Accessible trails for all skill levels, this area features stunning views and the chance to experience Alaska's natural beauty.
Hiking Winner Creek Trail
35 minutes' walk
A scenic hike along Winner Creek Trail offers stunning views and the chance to experience Alaska's natural beauty.
Relaxation at local Spas
5-minute drive
Experience rejuvenating treatments at nearby spas offering massages and wellness services for that perfect relaxation.
Skiing at Alyeska Resort
5-minute drive
Thrilling winter sports, from skiing to snowboarding, attract adventure seekers to Alyeska Resort during the ski season.
Jack Sprat Restaurant
Jack Sprat Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients and a diverse menu, including vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The Bake Shop
The Bake Shop
11 minutes' walk
Charming bakery famed for its fresh pastries and hearty breakfast options, perfect for a cozy morning treat.
Live Music at Girdwood Brewing Company
5-minute drive
Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with local brews and live music events that bring energy to Girdwood's nightlife scene.
Comedy Nights at Alyeska Resort
5-minute drive
Weekly comedy shows provide laughs for all ages, creating a fun, relaxed atmosphere to unwind after a day of activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Girdwood5 min  ·  3.3 km
Airports
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)99 min  ·  65.8 km
Belmopan Airport (bcv)153 min  ·  101.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Shimmy Shack At 101-A Snowbird
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shimmy Shack At 101-A Snowbird?
Check-in is available from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Shimmy Shack At 101-A Snowbird?
Parking is available on-site for guests.
What are the room facilities at Shimmy Shack At 101-A Snowbird?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen, and laundry facilities.
Are there dining options available at Shimmy Shack At 101-A Snowbird?
The property features an on-site restaurant for guests.
What are some of the nearby attractions to Shimmy Shack At 101-A Snowbird?
Nearby attractions include The Roundhouse at Alyeska (2 km) and Girdwood Center for the Visual Arts (1 km).
How far is Shimmy Shack At 101-A Snowbird from the nearest airport?
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is located 64 km away.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy while staying at Shimmy Shack At 101-A Snowbird?
Guests can enjoy hiking in the surrounding area.
What type of travelers is Shimmy Shack At 101-A Snowbird suitable for?
The hotel is suitable for individual travelers, couples, and families as it is a self-catering holiday home.
What is the address of Shimmy Shack At 101-A Snowbird?
The hotel is located at 101-A Snowbird, Girdwood.
Are there any additional services provided at Shimmy Shack At 101-A Snowbird?
Guests have access to Wi-Fi and laundry facilities during their stay.
How far is Shimmy Shack At 101-A Snowbird from the center of Girdwood?
The property is approximately 1 km from the center of Girdwood.

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