Title: The River House of Alaska, Michigan located Southeast Grand Rapids, pet friendly Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The River House of Alaska, Michigan located Southeast Grand Rapids, pet friendly Waterfront cottage with kitchen and balcony ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34330000/34326300/34326271/52fdf83b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34330000/34326300/34326271/260a9549.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34330000/34326300/34326271/a50bf768.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34330000/34326300/34326271/b82cda2a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34330000/34326300/34326271/dfb4f715.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Welcome to the River House of Alaska, Michigan, a serene retreat nestled on the Thornapple River. Enjoy bonfires by the riverside and unwind in this beautifully landscaped cottage with excellent river access for smallmouth bass fishing, canoeing, tubing, kayaking or swimming. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61100 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The River House of Alaska, Michigan located Southeast Grand Rapids, pet friendly Welcome to the River House of Alaska, Michigan, 'A Retreat for the Mind, Body, and Spirit.' A unique Pure Michigan destination! ATTENTION: It is wise to plan ahead and book your Spring and Summer 2026 vacation NOW! Thank you to all of our great guests for making the River House a successful vacation rental! We have been VRBO Premier Hosts and renting the River House since 2006 and it has been a great experience! Thanks for considering our most excellent riverside retreat for your vacation! We are near site managers and we manage and clean the River House ourselves. The River House is the ideal location to get away from the city and relax by the river. You will be able to sit outdoors by the riverside and have a bonfire and enjoy the wildlife. We hope you decide to stay with us! The River House of Alaska, Michigan, is located in the historic Village of Alaska, Michigan, located 15 miles southeast of Grand Rapids on the Thornapple River and 30 miles from Lake Michigan. This classic Cape Cod cottage, with vintage 1940 interior design, is situated on the Thornapple River in a park-like setting. The River House is well maintained and has been restored to its original beauty both inside and out. This is a great getaway from the city but also close to all the city conveniences. If you are planning on vacationing, attending seminars, weddings, visiting relatives in Grand Rapids, visiting ArtPrize, and/or touring the #1 Micro-Breweries in America, this rental may be the ideal getaway. The on-site manager is nearby for recommendations and assistance. Note: pictures of the road proximity to the River House not shown pictorially. Please use Google maps to go to the property and see the road. Guests with pets are encouraged to keep pets on a leash for their pets safety. The River House is 420 Friendly. The River House is a beautifully landscaped riverside cottage that is a great place to relax and has excellent river access. The cottage has a concrete pier that juts out into the river for excellent smallmouth bass fishing, canoeing, tubing, kayaking, and swimming. The interior of the cottage features master bedroom (upstairs) that features a California King size bed, antennaTV and side room with 2 twin beds. The main floor bedroom features a queen-size bed and dresser. The main floor living room has a pull out queen-size sleeper couch and Futon couch. The Cottage has air conditioning, Android OS TV, Wifi High-Speed Fiber -Optic Internet access and is fully furnished. Note: The Wifi system is the best wireless technology available featuring dual band 2.4 and 5.0 Mghz service. If you are a work-from-home employee you can meet all your daily work internet based connectivity requirements and utilize the desk and office setup to work remotely while at the River House. The river has easily accessible rapids that are excellent for fly fishing. The Cottage also features a riverside patio with a fieldstone barbeque grille, an excellent place to relax! There are also many public golf courses in the general vicinity. Make your dream vacation a reality at our unique riverside vacation rental, and experience a piece of heaven on earth. The River House has a heart, soul, and spirit that will satisfy your desire to find that unique vacation destination that will provide a relaxing environment and inspire memories to last a lifetime. Your River House experience will give you that precious and most-elusive commodity, time. Time to relax with loved ones. Time to think about your future. Time to reflect on your past. Time to contemplate the meaning of life. Time to fish. Time to swim. Time to canoe. Time to read. Time to catch up on sleep. Time to love. And most importantly, the environment to assure a good time. Our goal is to provide a vacation experience that will leave a lasting impression. We want you to experience Total Vacation Satisfaction and leave with a sense of ownership, leading to a strong desire to return. Your vacation experience at the River House of Alaska, Michigan will leave a lasting impression in your Mind, on your Body, and on your Spirit. Keywords: Cottage, Fishing, ArtPrize, Alaska, River, Vacation, 420 Friendly ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Safe ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Rafting nearby - Sledding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks 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 - Garden - Unit size: 1,100 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82950000/82945800/82945750/5080267e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning View Beautiful Home on the Thornapple River Alto - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 22 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-25&endDate=2025-11-26&selected=82945750&PinnedHotelID=82945750&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89800000/89795400/89795398/3773a493.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relax at this Private, Peaceful, Dog-Friendly Ecohouse in the Woods. 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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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ## 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%7C42.84444%2C-85.48038&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ir3-zfO8O-Mm7GDzQHjVOZyc3jc=) Alto, MI #### What's nearby - Davenport University - 4 min drive - 4.3 miles - MSA Fieldhouse - 8 min drive - 8.4 miles - Calvin College - 10 min drive - 10.7 miles - Woodland Mall - 11 min drive - 11.3 miles - Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park - 14 min drive - 14.6 miles #### Getting around - Grand Rapids Station - 23 min drive - Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) - 13 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Circle K - ‬5 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive - ‪Culver's - ‬6 min drive - ‪Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge - ‬6 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The River House of Alaska, Michigan located Southeast Grand Rapids, pet friendly pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much is parking at The River House of Alaska, Michigan located Southeast Grand Rapids, pet friendly? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at The River House of Alaska, Michigan located Southeast Grand Rapids, pet friendly? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The River House of Alaska, Michigan located Southeast Grand Rapids, pet friendly? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The River House of Alaska, Michigan located Southeast Grand Rapids, pet friendly located? > Located in Alaska, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of Golf Club at Thornapple Pointe, Davenport University and MSA Fieldhouse. Patterson Ice Center and Centerpointe Mall are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The River House of Alaska, Michigan located Southeast Grand Rapids, pet friendly Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 174 8 - Good 24 6 - Okay 6 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 1 ### 9.6/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8/10 Good #### Chele M. 21 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice place to stay We stayed for our daughters wedding near by. It's a nice little place on the river. ##### Chele M. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Rebecca S. 5 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice little old cabin My family stayed here for a week getaway to kayak, golf, eat out, play games and relax. ##### Rebecca S. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Winona D. 13 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful vacation Very nice and peaceful property ##### Winona D. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Susan H. 18 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The River House Beautiful scenery! ##### Susan H. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Noreen W. 22 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to host family and friends near Grand Rapids! The River House was a clean and comfortable place for our stay near Grand Rapids. We enjoyed sitting by the river and bonfire. ##### Noreen W. Stayed 2 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julia B. 3 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### R and R on the River This property reflects the intent of the owners to make a special place shine. The landscaping is a work of art. Several places to hang out or fish. Working condition on all appliances and fixtures. Older quaint cottage in spectacular location. ##### Julia B. Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alice E. 23 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect getaway The whole group loved this cozy and cute cottage. The natural setting was beautiful and the host was easy to work with and very friendly. ##### Alice E. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan C. 17 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Alaska, MI ❤️ Beautiful property! Enjoyed our stay of just rest and relaxation. The house is quaint and has a fascinating history. ##### Susan C. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David S. 16 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Hidden gem Most wonderful experience. The perfect spot. ##### David S. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### lisa m. 20 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### location Amazing location with an excellent view. Due to the kayaks we had no reason to drive anywhere! ##### lisa m. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathy W. 23 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### What a find! This place is special. Beautiful. Relaxing. ##### Kathy W. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Larry W. 14 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place I was very happy with the place. We have been staying in vacation rental for many years. This is our first to say it is everything we want. 2 hour drive, near city but still out in the country, on the water, fishing available and very clean. The host has provided everything for you to have a great time. ##### Larry W. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cathy W. 30 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Retreat Communication with property manager was amazing. The outdoor grill was broken and Wally responded quickly and replaced the grill that day.The river was fun for tubing and if you love to fly fish we left a big brown trout there for you.We were disappointed that the outdoor balcony was under construction and we could enjoy our drinks overlooking the river. But, we enjoyed the patio and plenty of chairs to relax outside. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/c387dc4f-8dc9-42db-b6a3-dd92f95bfbf7-1751251038211.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Cathy W. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### James W. 1 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Almost heaven Didn't want to leave. So relaxing. Have it on my list to return some day. ##### James W. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tina C. 23 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful and quiet A 3 day stay, we would all have liked to stay longer. The river is lovely, fishing is fun, and its location is not far from other attractions. The house had everything we needed, nicely organized. The morning sun shines through the kitchen window, bright and cheerful. Our host gave us a little tour, showed us the best places to swim, fish and launch a boat. We felt welcomed and relaxed . ##### Tina C. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Victoria V. 17 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### River Retreat We had a wonderful stay at the Alaska River cabin. The property is just beautiful. We caught fish and grilled out. The cabin is old we did not mind as we spent very little time inside and it had comfortable beds.If you are looking for luxury this is not for you. Great for a family and dog wanting to get away from the city and just enjoy nature. ##### Victoria V. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diane V. 30 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### on the river A view of the river is hard to beat. We really enjoy staying here, this is our 3rd or 4th time now. Plan to be back too. "Thanks" for sharing! Terry ##### Diane V. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Viliam S. 7 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relax & Recharge Nice, clean and cozy cabin with a river running along the back yard. Unfortunately the weather was bad, but we still had a good time. I would definitely like to return in the future. ##### Viliam S. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melissa G. 11 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peace and Quiet on the Thornapple River The house is really cute and cozy. It is right on the Thornapple River. A beautiful place! Just sitting outside in the swing by the river was so relaxing. The location is really very convenient to Grand Rapids and only an hour away from beautiful Lake Michigan and the many lighthouses up and down the shores. We would recommend this home to anyone traveling to Michigan. Thank you Linda and Wally for sharing your beautiful home with us! We loved it!!! D'Wayne and Melissa Tennessee ##### Melissa G. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Monika K. 15 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing little cabin, definitely plan to come back! I came with a small group of girls for a bachelorette party and we had such an amazing time! We hope to be able to do a girls trip at least once a year and would love to revisit this cabin again in the future! We didn't need to communicate much with the host, but when we did they were extremely accommodating. They allowed us to switch our booking date to a week later after we found out the original weekend wouldn't have worked, and they also allowed us to check out a couple hours late which we really appreciated! Thank you for hosting us and allowing us into your house 😁😁 ##### Monika K. Stayed 2 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shelly M. 11 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Gorgeous peaceful property The hosts communicated extremely well with us and were super nice. The property is beautiful with many amazing views. The river was so tranquil and we absolutely loved our get away weekend! We will definitely be booking this gem of a spot again. ##### Shelly M. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tom E. 9 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Such a great place to enjoy the river from. Accomdations were very nice for our family and Wally was very helpful when we arrived. Would definitely stay here again! ##### Tom E. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marcy J. 21 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Girls time Adorable cottage. Could’ve stayed longer if had the time. Accomodations great. ##### Marcy J. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Trina R. 15 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy 5 StarsWe had a wonderful stay! The home had that perfect “up north cabin” feel — cozy, inviting, and full of charm. The view of the river was absolutely breathtaking and incredibly peaceful; it was exactly what we needed for a relaxing getaway. Wally was super friendly and welcoming, which made our stay even better. We’ll definitely be back! ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/0a76d942-0d98-4a77-801d-060e4aca2c69-1750005299090.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Trina R. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### April G. 30 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful and Comfortable The Lake House was the perfect place to welcome the year’s first snowfall. The property is well maintained and the house was lovely. Wally welcomed us on our first day and we immediately felt comfortable as he gave us some great pointers and recommendations. The kitchen came well equipped, we had plenty of towels and the beds were all clean and comfy. ##### April G. 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