One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Balcony
Barbecue
Refrigerator
Garage parking available
Washing machine
Fireplace
Explore the area
Anchorage, AK
Alyeska Ski Resort
Place, Alyeska Ski Resort
3 min drive
Girdwood Park
Place, Girdwood Park
3 min drive
Girdwood Center for Visual Arts
Place, Girdwood Center for Visual Arts
3 min drive
Girdwood, AK (AQY)
Airport, Girdwood, AK (AQY)
4 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Max's Mountain Retreat
Summary:
This charming home is one mile from Alyeska Resort surrounded by beautiful spruce and hemlock trees. Spacious shared spaces, a stocked kitchen, three bedrooms and a pull-out couch, two full bathrooms, a backyard with a fire pit, and a large driveway with a timber framed pavilion make this a lovely place to spend time on your vacation. It is located high enough on Max's mountain to get snow when the valley receives rain. It has a charming interior, big windows, a covered deck and mountain views.
The Space:
This charming Girdwood family home is located one mile from Alyeska Ski Resort and Spa at the base of Max’s Mountain, the property is surrounded by beautiful spruce and hemlock trees and offers stunning mountain views.
The home features three bedrooms (one king and two queens) and a full-size pull-out couch in the upper family room. The main bedroom includes an en suite bathroom with a walk-in shower. The second bathroom has a tub/shower. The interior includes a downstairs living room with a gas fireplace and a covered deck, while the upstairs living area provides vaulted ceilings, a family room, work desk, coffee station, wet bar and a mini fridge.
Outside, you will find a spacious backyard with a fire pit, a large driveway, and a timber-frame pavilion for outside gatherings or covered parking. Please note that access to the main floor and upper levels requires using stairs.
This is a new rental, we are committed to ensuring you have a wonderful stay. We welcome any suggestions or feedback you may have to help us improve the experience for future guests.
We hope you enjoy your time in Girdwood!
Guest Access:
Access includes stairs on the outside to the main floor, and there are also stairs inside to the upper two bedrooms and upstairs work station/living area.
Other Things to Note:
This is a family home while the family is away, and is a new rental. We'd like to make it a wonderful spot for visitor's and welcome suggestions or feedback. Most of all, we want folks to have a wonderful stay in Girdwood, and would love to help make that happen.
Interaction with Guests:
Communication through the airbnb application is an easy way to communicate. The property manager, Jane, has her cell phone listed in the House Book - please feel free to call or text her. Jane lives in Girdwood down the street and can come by to trouble shoot anything if needed.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please do not leave any trash outside due to bear safety. Jane can come pick up trash at any time during your stay. Please leave trash in bins and we will take care of it.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
-Please drive slowly and carefully in the neighborhood. There are many young children.
-Please remove shoes when entering the home.
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Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number STR20261451
Property # 5381000vb
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Girdwood
Alyeska, a neighbourhood in Girdwood, is home to this holiday home. Crow Creek Mine and Indian Valley Mine National Historic Site are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Chugach State Park and McHugh Creek Recreation Area. Girdwood Center for Visual Arts and Sound Paddler are also worth visiting.
Girdwood Center for Visual Arts - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
Moose Meadow Park - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
Girdwood Town Square - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
Girdwood Alaska Railroad Depot - 14 min drive
Girdwood, AK (AQY) - 11 min drive
Restaurants
Alpine Cafe & Bakery - 7 min drive
Chair 5 - 4 min drive
Seven Glaciers Restaraunt - 13 min drive
Coast Pizza - 7 min drive
Bore Tide Bar - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Max's Mountain Retreat pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Max's Mountain Retreat?
As of 13 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Max's Mountain Retreat on 10 November 2026 start from NZ$2,795, 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.
What time is check-in at Max's Mountain Retreat?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Max's Mountain Retreat?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Max's Mountain Retreat located?
Located in Alyeska, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Chugach National Forest and Alyeska Ski Resort. Virgin Creek Falls and Girdwood Center for Visual Arts are also within 1 mile (2 km).