Located in Bird Creek within a short walk of Chugach State Park, this cabin is within a mile (2 km) of Penguin Valley Trailhead. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
Indian Valley Mine National Historic Site - 5 min drive - 3.9 miles
Girdwood Town Square - 19 min drive - 16.7 miles
Alyeska Ski Resort - 21 min drive - 17.7 miles
Chugach State Park - 22 min drive - 19.2 miles
University of Alaska - Anchorage - 41 min drive - 34.6 miles
Getting around
Girdwood Alaska Railroad Depot - 12 min drive
Girdwood, AK (AQY) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
Turnagain Fish Co. - 4 min drive
Brown Bear Saloon - 4 min drive
Froth & Forage - 4 min drive
Indian House - 4 min drive
Birch & Alder - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Bird Creek Chalet - 1 mile from Salmon Fishing!
Summary: There's plenty of space for the whole family at this serene, enchanting retreat nestled in the woods right by the famous fishing at Bird Creek and epic ocean view skiing at Girdwood. After enjoying Alaska hop in the hot tub or sauna and enjoy it some more! Bring your bikes and ride the Bird to Gird paved trail along the ocean or take it to Bird Creek to go fishing only 1 mile away with a pedestrian tunnel under the highway. You can also enjoy roasting smores at the new fire pit.
The Space: King bed in the Master, Queen bedroom and Twin over Full bedroom on the main. One big bedroom downstairs (Queen and Twin over Full).
Guest Access: Door code for 24/7 access.
The Neighborhood: Back in a quiet neighborhood near the end of the road. The property borders State Park on 2 sides. The cabin shares the 2.5 acres with a guest house that has shared access to the Sauna.
Getting Around: Once you arrive you can get around on the bird to gird trail that goes between Bird Creek and Girdwood.
The cabin is heated and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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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
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 23
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
Rules
No Smoking or Vaping Indoors or near exterior doors. Min $500 fee for violations.
Hot Tub: Please make sure to SHOWER BEFORE USING THE HOT TUB and...
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Charge may apply
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 23
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Parties and events are allowed on site.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this cabin?
This cabin is situated in Bird Creek within a short 8-minute walk of Chugach State Park and also 19 minutes on foot from Penguin Valley Trailhead. Indian Valley Mine National Historic Site is also within a driving distance of 3.3 mi.
How much does it cost to stay at Bird Creek Chalet - 1 mile from Salmon Fishing!?
As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bird Creek Chalet - 1 mile from Salmon Fishing! on Oct 7, 2025 start from $233.0, excluding 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.
Will I be able to park at this cabin?
No, there isn't parking available at the cabin.
Is this cabin associated with a casino?
No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cabin?
No, this cabin doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is Bird Creek Chalet - 1 mile from Salmon Fishing! a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this cabin will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Bird Creek Chalet - 1 mile from Salmon Fishing!?
Yes, this cabin has a spa tub.
Does this cabin offer breakfast?
No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.
Does this cabin have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cabin.
How close is the airport from this cabin?
The closest major airport to this cabin is Girdwood, AK (AQY), which is 13.7 mi away (17 minutes by car). Another top airport is Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field), which is located 27.9 mi away (34-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Bird Creek Chalet - 1 mile from Salmon Fishing!?
No, you won't find cabins with balconies at Bird Creek Chalet - 1 mile from Salmon Fishing!.