Offering scenic views of 4 surrounding volcanoes, Girded Heart Lodge is a self-service accommodation located in Anchor Point, Alaska. Just a short 30 minute drive to Homer, the lodge can accommodate up to 16 guests, making it ideal for family retreats, a base camp for hunting and fishing parties, travel agents looking for large group rental space, and corporate events. The expansive space boasts two large bedrooms along with common areas, a full kitchen for meal preparation, and access to laundry. Barbecue facilities, table tennis, billiards, and a games room can be found on site. Several outdoor activities can be enjoyed in the area, such as wildlife viewing, bird-watching, cycling, hiking, and skiing. The lodge is also partnered with Homer Inn & Spa and offers discounted day spa rates and breakfast options for lodge guests. In addition to its proximity to Homer, Girded Heart Lodge is a scenic 4-hour drive from Anchorage, and a 3-hour drive from Seward, Alaska.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Breakfast info

Breakfast to go

FREE private parking!


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 bunk beds
Bedroom 2:
3 double beds
and
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.6
Location
7.9
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Anchor Point
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  • T
    Timothy
    United States United States
    The view was amazing and they were very accommodating. I’m going to reserve my weekend there for next summer and bring friends. If you don’t mind a country drive off the beaten path you will love this place as much as I did.
  • Dr
    Austria Austria
    best accomodation of our journey , highly recommended
  • Laurent
    Belgium Belgium
    The host upgraded us for free and it was really à bigger place
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Homer Inn & Spa

Company review score: 9.4Based on 34 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Homer Inn & Spa, Homer's premier boutique hotel and day spa, is pleased to offer Girded Heart Lodge as alternative accommodations catering to large groups. Bookable in conjunction with, or independent, of our flagship location near the Homer spit. Guests at Girded Heart Lodge enjoy discounted day spa amenities.

Property information

The property is located in the hills above Anchor Point. We are a 4 hour scenic drive south from Anchorage. We have panoramic views of Cook Inlet, glaciers and volcanoes. You can be to Anchor Point in 15 minutes, Homer 20 minutes and 90 to Kenai.

Neighbourhood information

The house sits on 20 acres. There are lovely walks right outside your door. The North fork road and area is a great place to have a chance sighting of local wildlife. We have seen moose, bear, and Lynx. We have a great variety of birds and some Sandhill Cranes who call our hillside their summer home.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Girded Heart Lodge

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
Parking
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Tumble dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Kitchenette
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    • Alarm clock
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Sofa bed
    • Clothes rack
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Outdoors
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Sun terrace
    • BBQ facilities
    Common areas
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Games room
    Activities
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    Outdoor & View
    • Mountain view
    • Sea view
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Private apartment in building
    Entertainment and family services
    • Indoor play area
    • Board games/puzzles
    Business facilities
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Miscellaneous
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Girded Heart Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    Until 12:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Discover American Express Girded Heart Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Girded Heart Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    FAQs about Girded Heart Lodge

    • Yes, Girded Heart Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at Girded Heart Lodge is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • Girded Heart Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Skiing
      • Games room

    • The prices at Girded Heart Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Girded Heart Lodge is 7.5 miles from the centre of Anchor Point. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Girded Heart Lodge can accommodate the following group size:

      • 12 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Girded Heart Lodge has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.