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Riverview Home Near Creation Museum/Ark/Ski/Bikes/Cincinnati/Hot Tub-Sleeps 11

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Dining
4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
Smart TV

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 13

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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Aurora, IN
  • Place, Hillforest
    โ€ช9 min walkโ€ฌ
  • Place, Hollywood Casino
    โ€ช11 min driveโ€ฌ
  • Place, Great American Ball Park
    โ€ช38 min driveโ€ฌ
  • Airport, Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)
    โ€ช28 min driveโ€ฌ

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Riverview Home Near Creation Museum/Ark/Ski/Bikes/Cincinnati/Hot Tub-Sleeps 11

๐Ÿ Charming family friendly home. Spacious 4 bedroom 3.5 bathroom, 2 master ensuites, sleeps 11.

๐ŸŒŠ Marvel in the stunning Ohio River views.

โ™จ๏ธ๐Ÿ›€ Relax in the hot tub.

โ˜•๏ธ๐ŸŒ… Have a cup of coffee on the large deck watching the sunrise over the river.

๐ŸŽฒ๐Ÿƒ Enjoy family games for fun nights in.

๐Ÿฝ Cook for your family in the well-equipped kitchen.

๐Ÿšฒ Take a bike ride at the park along the river.

๐Ÿ’ซ Large outdoor gathering area.

๐ŸŒ Close to Perfect North Slopes, Creation Museum, Ark Encounter, Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky, river activities, hiking, biking, zoo and aquarium, casinos, and lots more!


Welcome to Riverview Retreat in Aurora, Indiana!
Experience the charm and comfort of our spacious family-friendly retreat, perfect for up to 11 guests. Our home is ideal for families. Take a family bike ride or walk at the park nearby or let the kids enjoy the playground, Riverview Retreat offers endless fun and serene relaxation.

Enjoy family meals and morning coffee with scenic views from our expansive deck. Cook dinner for your entire family in the well-equipped kitchen and unwind together in the new hot tub.

Make memories enjoying our thoughtful amenities, including a hot tub, bikes, propane grill, highchair, Pack n Play, coffee bar, electric-powered chairlift, family games, and smart TVs.

*Please note* The entrance to the home is on the lower level. You must climb stairs or use the chairlift to access the main level. Three bedrooms are on the third floor, one bedroom is on the lower level. Staying in this home requires the use of stairs.

Visit nearby Attractions: the Creation Museum, Ark Encounter, Aurora Aquatic Center, Cincinnati Zoo, or enjoy skiing, snowboarding, or snow tubing with the family at Perfect North.

Bedrooms & Bathrooms: Four bedrooms, including two master suites with en-suite bathrooms, three full bathrooms, and one half bathroom.

On-Site parking available for up to 3 vehicles.

Discover comfort, convenience, and captivating views at Riverview Retreat. Book your stay today and create lasting memories in Aurora.

Sleeping Arrangements:
Bedroom 1: Master bedroom with a king bed, TV, rollaway twin cot, twin Pack N Play, and en-suite bathroom
Bedroom 2: King bed and TV
Bedroom 3: King bed with en-suite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and TV
Bedroom 4: Bunk bed with a full bed and a twin bed
Living room: Rollaway twin cot and TV

Explore nearby attractions including:
- Aurora Aquatic Center - 1.7 miles away
244 City Pk Cir, Aurora, IN 47001
- The Creation Museum - 11 miles away
2800 Bullittsburg Church Rd, Petersburg, KY 41080
- Perfect North Slopes - 9 miles away
19074 Perfect Pl Ln, Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
- Ark Encounter - 53 miles away
1 Ark Encounter Dr, Williamstown, KY 41097
- Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden - 33 miles away
3400 Vine St, Cincinnati, OH 45220
- Cincinnati Museum Center - 33 miles away
1301 Western Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45203
- Newport Aquarium - 30 miles away
1 Levee Wy, Newport, KY 41071
- Hollywood Casino - 5 miles away
777 Hollywood Blvd, Lawrenceburg, IN 47025

For your safety and peace of mind, the home features outdoor security cameras at the front and rear of the property, along with a video doorbell. Please note that the rear camera monitors the back deck area, which includes the hot tub. These cameras are not actively monitored during guest stays and are used solely for security purposes.
During your stay at this vacation home, you're just a quick walk from Hillforest. Features include a hot tub and laundry facilities. The vacation home includes amenities such as free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine, and 3.5 bathrooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Onsite recreation includes ski-in/ski-out access
  • Steps from Ohio River Valley and 9 minutes by foot from Hillforest
This vacation home offers its guests ski-in/ski-out access and a hot tub. The family-friendly vacation home also features barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room accessibility
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the city centre
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Check-out time is strictly enforced. Guests who remain on the property more than 15 minutes past the scheduled check-out time will be charged a fee of $50 for every additional 15-minute period.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

By accepting our House Rules you recognize the risks of bicycling. You agree to be responsible for injuries and waive any claims to the owner.
By accepting our House Rules you recognize the risks of using a hot tub. You agree to be responsible for injuries and waive any claims to the owner.
$50 fee per 15 minutes for late check-outs.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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 (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Riverview Home Near Creation Museum/Ark/Ski/Bikes/Cincinnati/Hot Tub-Sleeps 11 Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 54 out of 58 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 58 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 58 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 58 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 58 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Manda C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Happy with our stay and house
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashlee B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My family had a wonderful stay and the host was very responsive and accommodating. Very comfortable rooms and a beautiful view.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great visitโ€” thank you!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

RA K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was great, the coffee was a very welcome nice touch, and the house is perfectly situated for a Perfect North Slopes ski trip. Everything in the house worked or functioned perfectly and the welcome book was full of very useful information. This is our go to spot from now on.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location with incredible views! The deck could use some upkeep as it is getting some wear, but overall the property is wonderful. It was perfect for our three generation family mini vacation!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Close to so many things to do! Perfect weekend getaway location. You wonโ€™t regret staying here!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Traci J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was nicely set up for a girls weekend! The back deck area was beautiful and we wish it had been warmer so we could have enjoyed it. Kitchen had everything we needed and the included toiletries in the bathroom was a really nice surprise.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Stacy N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

River front property near the ark and creation museum

Wonderful stay! Loved the home and neighborhood.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terri C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was very clean. However a lots of steep steps. Great for abled body people. Overall a great place.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful river view. The house was perfect for our little reunion. Very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

steven f.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

One night get away

Great little place to stay and relax after a long day of tubing at perfect north slopes
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roland B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

VBS planning weekend

It was perfect for our group of 7.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nazarena S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

GREAT TIME WITH FAMILY

The home was very warm and comfortable, everything was very clean and all amenities easily accessible. Felt like a home away from home, great stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dale B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family ski trip

Enjoyable place for a family retreat. Nice large dining table for board game playing. Hot tub was great for a after skiing soak.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deana B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute, clean and welcoming home. It was the perfect place for a girls' weekend to recharge and have a little tubing shenanigans at Perfect North. The host's communication was to notch. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Becky L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

50th Birthday Bash

The home was just as described and impressively clean. We enjoyed every moment we got to spend here.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Riverview Home provided us the luxury of plenty of space and was comfortable and inviting. We were in the area to visit with family and this was an ideal location for us. The decks were the โ€œgo to spotsโ€in the evening. Morning coffee was enjoyed on the big front deck watching river activity and some beautiful sunrises. This trip was very relaxing!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dale & Marsha M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Plenty of space for everyone in our family having 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms was a big plus! Clean and had a well equipped kitchen. Enjoyed watching the river activity but busy road noise at times.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful host. Beautiful view, beautiful outdoor space with hot tub. Exceptionally clean. Super quick responses from host. Easy process. Awesome experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Abigail M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely riverfront home!

The house was clean and welcoming. The kitchen was well stocked, the beds were clean and comfortable and the view was amazing! I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margo C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful River View

It was great to come back to where we grew up for the weekend. Sitting on the deck overlooking the river for morning coffee was breathtaking! Thank you for a gorgeous place to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The Girl's Get Away.

We enjoyed our stay. We all enjoyed the view of river. This location is convenient to Cincinnati.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Reba M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

This was our first VRBO experience. The chair lift on the stairs was great for my mom. We really enjoyed the front balcony in the mornings and the evenings. The view of the river was excellent! I loved the proximity to the park and went over every morning of our stay to walk and run. The suggestions in the book provided were wonderful! We would stay here again!
View from the balcony
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teresa H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family vacation

Great place! Gorgeous view a little park area for the kids. The home was very nice and clean. We enjoyed our stay.๐Ÿ’ž๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’ž
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Riverview amazing

Everything was perfect! Great location with amazing views! Perfect for 4 adult couples (8 total). The hosts take care of everything you need!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023