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RivahGetaway. Your Perfect Waterfront Retreat on Cape Fear River/Pet Friendly

Elizabethtown cabin with kitchen

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A wooden cabin with a balcony, a covered deck, and a small garden area.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, a refrigerator, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A neatly made bed with a heart-shaped arrangement of red rose petals, white towels, and a decorative pillow.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a dock over a calm river, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A cabin with a dock and a staircase leading to a platform.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8167 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Elizabethtown, NC
  • Place, Cape Fear River
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lu Mil Vineyard
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, White Lake Water Park
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fayetteville, NC (FAY-Fayetteville Regional)
    ‪48 min drive‬

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About the area

Elizabethtown

On river.A stay at this cabin places you within half a mile (1 km) of Cape Fear River and 6 miles (10 km) of Lu Mil Vineyard. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Bladen County Ballpark and Bladen County Courthouse.
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What's nearby

  • Cape Fear River - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Lu Mil Vineyard - 11 min drive - 6.2 km
  • White Lake Water Park - 29 min drive - 28.0 km
  • Fayetteville State University - 50 min drive - 65.1 km
  • Cross Creek Mall - 55 min drive - 69.5 km

Getting around

  • Fayetteville Regional Airport (FAY) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪San Jose Mexican Restaurant - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Melton's Restaurant - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Houston's peanuts - ‬15 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.

RivahGetaway. Your Perfect Waterfront Retreat on Cape Fear River/Pet Friendly

RivahGetaway – A Tranquil Retreat on the Cape Fear River
Wake up to breathtaking mornings at RivahGetaway, where the Cape Fear River comes alive with misty tendrils of smoke rising gently off the water as the first rays of sunlight filter through the trees. Whether you're sipping coffee on one of the four furnished decks, casting a fishing line from the private floating dock, or soaking in the peaceful sounds of nature, this serene riverside escape offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

The Space
RivahGetaway is designed for comfort and connection with nature, featuring:
✔ Three bedrooms + a queen-size bed
✔ Master suite with a two-person soaking tub – the ultimate relaxation spot
✔ Two full baths for added convenience
✔ Hardwood floors & rustic charm throughout
✔ Fully equipped kitchen with appliances & granite countertops
✔ Washer & dryer for extended stays
✔ Ceiling fans in every room for added comfort
✔ WiFi & Internet to stay connected
✔ Furnishings throughout for a cozy, home-away-from-home feel

Outdoor Highlights
✔ Private floating dock – perfect for fishing, boating, or simply unwinding by the water
✔ Hot Tub available for an additional fee – soak under the stars!
✔ Firewood available for purchase – gather around a crackling fire and enjoy the night sky
✔ Pet-friendly! Bring your furry friends along for an additional fee per pet, per stay

Convenient Location
RivahGetaway offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility:

2.8 miles to Lumil Vineyard – enjoy a glass of local wine while taking in scenic views
5.9 miles to Elizabethtown – home to diverse dining options, from Italian to Southern comfort food (most offer drive-thru pickup for your convenience)
14.6 miles to White Lake and Jones Lake – a crystal-clear lake ideal for swimming, kayaking, and watersports

Important Notes
Due to the wonderfully remote location, a 4-wheel drive vehicle may be necessary during rain events. If needed, transportation can be arranged upon request.

Guest Expectations
We kindly ask that guests leave the cabin as they found it before checking out to ensure a great experience for all who visit.

✔ Bring your own linens and towels and receive a refund on the linen fee- perfect for guests who love to travel light and leave a small footprint!
✔ We understand how important good weather can be when planning your getaway. However, please note that we are not responsible for weather conditions during your stay. As a nature-immersed property, we encourage guests to embrace the beauty of every season-even the cozy, rainy ones. Because weather is beyond our control cancellations or rescheduling due to forecasted or current weather are subject to our standard cancellation policy. We recommend guests purchase trip insurance for added peace of mind.

Book your stay at RivahGetaway today and experience the magic of the Cape Fear River!

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 4 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Our cabin is a nonsmoking environment.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Kayak
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,800 square feet

Policies

Check-out

Flexible check-out available (contact host to arrange)

Special check-in instructions

The front desk hours vary at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out time is flexible; to make arrangements, please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Our property is for paying guests only. Base rent is for 4 each guest is $10 per day per guest. Any additional guests or pets contact us.
Smoking is not allowed in the cabin.You may smoke outside in designated area.If smoking is detected your deposit will be forfeited.
Our driveway is for passenger vehicles only. We have a designated area for trailers. Contact us for questions.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 4 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Pet fee applies per pet per stay. Contact us!

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Children under 7 should be monitored at all times.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Our cabin is a nonsmoking environment.

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Luxurious Cabin Cape Fear River Elizabethtown
Luxurious Cape Fear River Elizabethtown
Luxurious Cape Fear River
Luxurious Cabin on the Cape Fear River

Frequently asked questions

How close is RivahGetaway. Your Perfect Waterfront Retreat on Cape Fear River/Pet Friendly to the airport?

This cabin is 30 mi (49-min drive) away from the Fayetteville Regional Airport (FAY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at RivahGetaway. Your Perfect Waterfront Retreat on Cape Fear River/Pet Friendly?

As of Sept 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at RivahGetaway. Your Perfect Waterfront Retreat on Cape Fear River/Pet Friendly on Sept 14, 2026 start from CA $150, 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.

Does RivahGetaway. Your Perfect Waterfront Retreat on Cape Fear River/Pet Friendly have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

Does RivahGetaway. Your Perfect Waterfront Retreat on Cape Fear River/Pet Friendly offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at RivahGetaway. Your Perfect Waterfront Retreat on Cape Fear River/Pet Friendly?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

Is there free parking at RivahGetaway. Your Perfect Waterfront Retreat on Cape Fear River/Pet Friendly?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does RivahGetaway. Your Perfect Waterfront Retreat on Cape Fear River/Pet Friendly have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does RivahGetaway. Your Perfect Waterfront Retreat on Cape Fear River/Pet Friendly have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is RivahGetaway. Your Perfect Waterfront Retreat on Cape Fear River/Pet Friendly to downtown Elizabethtown?

This cabin is 6.3 mi away from Elizabethtown.

RivahGetaway. Your Perfect Waterfront Retreat on Cape Fear River/Pet Friendly Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 279 out of 308 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 23 out of 308 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 308 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 308 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 308 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicole O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay very clean and quiet getaway …
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Noelia V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property with plenty of space and outdoor activities! We had a great time!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I was in town for work and this cottage was the perfect answer to stay close by and enjoy my time. It was exactly as described and very clean. It was great to switch off from work and enjoy the river.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anna M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My favorite place. Its perfect
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Randy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Yes, everything was perfect
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Danny B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic outdoor spaces!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Traci

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful place with lots of space. We will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Katrina W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a beautiful place. If you are looking for peace and tranquility, this is the place to go. There was towels and liens, so you don’t have to worry about packing those unless you’re planning on a beach trip. The house is beautiful and the scenery is amazing for you nature lovers. Hot tub is down but even so, it was still magical for me. I would definitely stay again and also recommend this place to anyone who wants peace.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashley W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place was such an amazing stay. Very laid back, relaxing, & beautiful. Our 2 dogs were able to come with us which made our stay even better. My 10 year old son fished everyday, multiple times a day. The owners were quickly responsive with any question we had & so nice. HIGHLY RECOMMEND.We can't wait to go back.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Audrey C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
As always Dale and Chio had over extended my expectations and look forward to next booking
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joanna v.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and remote! Ideal for those seeking peace and tranquility.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Dale was a great host! Very responsive to questions about the property. This was our second stay at the Rivahgetaway with our family and friends. We hope to do it again next year and make more great memories!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was exactly what we were looking for and truly better than expected . If anything it needs one more bathroom but that’s not to discourage. 4 women trying to get ready to attend a wedding was hectic for just a little longer time but it’s a small slice of heaven. I would recommend to anyone and if ever going back would request every time.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Delroy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host were warm, friendly, and very insightful on the surrounding areas. The amenities were more than adequate for us, being a family of four.As for a nice relaxing getaway trip, my wife and I couldn't of asked for anything better. We will be doing this trip again sometime in the near future. The property is well maintained and cleaned.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

LeslieRae N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was an amazing property! The weather didn’t permit us to use it as much as we hoped, but the deck space on various levels has endless potential! We did not experience a winery…the review process forced us to rate it.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alyssa D.

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

Great place!

We very much enjoyed our time at the property.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2019
Verified review

8/10 Good

Vickie L.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice host.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Krystanna H.

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

Family Vacation

The property was clean and spacious for our family vacation. We enjoyed all of the additional outdoor space that this property provides. Was great for traveling with our adult children.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert C.

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

Great

Great family vacation
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Omar B.

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

Quaint stay

Nice river stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alex M.

Private, quiet, and well setup place to take a relaxing vacation.

Property was very nice and everything was great.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2018
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anna M.

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

Outstanding place

I come here couptimes a year. Fantastic every time
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tom E.

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

Repeat customers, another great visit

As repeat vacationers, another great stay. Owners are amazing, great communication, and an overall great place to visit. Will be coming back soon!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shanyn S.

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

Wonderful cabin to relax and unwind

We had a wonderful stay at this cabin! The outdoor space was beautiful and the perfect place to relax, BBQ and play some horseshoes or cornhole. Our son also enjoyed fishing off the dock. We will definitely be visiting again!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Reesey A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Me n my family had an amazing time by the fire with smores. We were welcome by a beautiful Christmas tree n decorations the property was great as always, this was my 2nd time staying there. Me and my family really enjoyed some quiet time on the floating dock fishing. Host commuicated consistently. So grateful for amazing hosts. They made sure our stay welcoming. We will be back again. Thank u so much for letting us enjoy such beautiful scenery.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025