Title: Ultimate vacation retreat w/ fireplace, gas grill, large yard, & firepit - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Ultimate vacation retreat w/ fireplace, gas grill, large yard, & firepit Vacation home in Girdwood with kitchen and balcony ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106660000/106651800/106651704/526694b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106660000/106651800/106651704/6c7be8cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![9 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106660000/106651800/106651704/abd37705.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106660000/106651800/106651704/f90b0ec7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106660000/106651800/106651704/03f5a1f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to The Monarch in Girdwood, Alaska and experience an unparalleled Alaskan getaway. This spacious 9-bedroom retreat offers multiple living areas with streaming services, fully equipped kitchens, cozy bedrooms with mountain views and comfortable beds for a restful night's sleep. Enjoy sipping morning coffee on the deck amidst scenic vistas or unwind under the stars. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 9 bedrooms7 bathroomsSleeps 215500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available - Kitchen - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Ultimate vacation retreat w/ fireplace, gas grill, large yard, & firepit The Monarch at Monarch Mine Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!' Experience Unmatched Luxury in the Heart of Girdwood, Alaska Indulge in the ultimate Alaskan getaway at this newly remodeled 9-bedroom + loft vacation home, ideally situated in the picturesque town of Girdwood. Designed to accommodate up to 21 guests, this expansive retreat offers a perfect blend of space, comfort, and modern amenities. Step inside to discover a meticulously crafted interior featuring multiple living areas where guests can enjoy streaming services with their own accounts, fully equipped kitchens, and cozy bedrooms boasting stunning views of the surrounding mountains and welcoming comfortable beds for a restful night's sleep. Outside, the allure of Alaska beckons with a spacious deck where you can savor your morning coffee amidst breathtaking vistas, or unwind under the stars with a favorite beverage after a day of outdoor adventure. Girdwood itself is a haven for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. The popular and must-do Bird to Gird biking/hiking path access is just steps from the home, and only moments away, the Alyeska Resort awaits with its world-class skiing, scenic tram rides, and exhilarating hiking trails offering panoramic views of the Chugach Mountains. For those craving a close encounter with Alaska’s natural wonders, the nearby Portage Glacier and Byron Glacier Trail provide perfect opportunities for exploration. Back in town, Girdwood charms with its eclectic blend of local shops, delectable dining options, and a thriving arts scene. Don’t miss the chance to visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, where you can observe majestic wildlife including bears, moose, and bison up close. Whether you're planning a family reunion, corporate retreat, or a getaway with friends, our vacation rental promises an unparalleled experience in one of Alaska's most captivating destinations. Embrace the spirit of adventure and relaxation in Girdwood—reserve your dates today and embark on a journey to create lasting memories in this extraordinary Alaskan paradise. Things to Know \- The Great Alaska Railroad's Girdwood Depot is 0.2 mile away and a 5-min walk from the home. \- Girdwood Station - featuring a coffee shop, pizza, bakery, and fuel - is .06 mile from the home and less than a 12 min walk via the Bird to Gird Pathway. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 10 vehicles. Security camera details: Security cameras covering entryways of the home. Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 9 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 6.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### 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: 5,500 square feet ## Similar properties ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53440000/53433000/53432954/99b47fb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Jeremys Mountain Chalet @jeremysmountainchalet Alyeska - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 56 reviews CA $1,067 CA $1,910 total includes taxes & fees Dec 19 - Dec 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-20&selected=53432954&PinnedHotelID=53432954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109080000/109076100/109076087/3fba56b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### AlohAlaska Lodge - 5 Bedroom - Close to Ski Lifts Alyeska - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-06&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=109076087&PinnedHotelID=109076087&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26940000/26934200/26934186/2f7bcb31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Unique home with hot tub, 2 kitchens, fireplace & game room - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 681 ### Property is also known as 95240 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C60.94624%2C-149.17630&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=I8-BbbsYD8VzX33sPl3i2TfWQSM=) Girdwood, AK #### What's nearby - McHugh Creek Recreation Area - 2 min drive - 2.4 km - Alyeska Ski Resort - 6 min drive - 5.3 km - University of Alaska - Anchorage - 51 min drive - 73.1 km - Alaska Regional Hospital - 54 min drive - 77.0 km - Port of Anchorage - 57 min drive - 79.1 km #### Getting around - Girdwood Alaska Railroad Depot - 3 min walk - Girdwood, AK (AQY) - 10 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Alpine Cafe & Bakery - ‬11 min walk - ‪Chair 5 - ‬4 min drive - ‪Girdwood Izakaya - ‬5 min drive - ‪Coast Pizza - ‬10 min walk - ‪Seven Glaciers Restaraunt - ‬16 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ultimate vacation retreat w/ fireplace, gas grill, large yard, & firepit pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Ultimate vacation retreat w/ fireplace, gas grill, large yard, & firepit? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Ultimate vacation retreat w/ fireplace, gas grill, large yard, & firepit? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Ultimate vacation retreat w/ fireplace, gas grill, large yard, & firepit located? > Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Chugach State Park and McHugh Creek Recreation Area. Girdwood Town Square and Glacier City Hall are also within 3 mi (5 km). Girdwood Alaska Railroad Depot is only a 3-minute walk. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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