Title: Big Sam's Riverside Retreat 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 # Big Sam's Riverside Retreat Riverside holiday home with kitchen and balcony ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110880000/110872400/110872399/f4e001e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books, video library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110880000/110872400/110872399/39254e2a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110880000/110872400/110872399/9eb911a0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110880000/110872400/110872399/b9774d17.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110880000/110872400/110872399/c2ac87cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Take advantage of a firepit, laundry facilities and a hot tub at Big Sam's Riverside Retreat. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms3 bathrooms2500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Dryer - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Washer - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Big Sam's Riverside Retreat Escape to tranquility at this secluded 14-acre retreat, nestled in the woods with stunning views of the Rocky River. This spacious home offers hundreds of feet of riverbank frontage, perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of the surroundings. A wooded path leads down to the river, inviting exploration of this peaceful oasis. Inside, the home boasts a fully stocked kitchen, a cozy living room with panoramic windows, and a dining table that seats six. With two king-bedroom ensuites, a loft, and a half bath, there’s ample room for relaxation. The downstairs bedroom includes a dedicated workspace, reading nook, and a tub/shower combo in its private bathroom. Upstairs, you’ll find a serene bedroom with a sitting area, Keurig coffee station, private balcony, and a luxurious ensuite featuring a garden tub and walk-in shower. The library loft provides a twin daybed with trundle, reading chairs, a yoga space, and a keyboard for those who enjoy a creative touch. For outdoor relaxation, enjoy the screened-in porch with rocking chairs, a spacious balcony with breathtaking views, and a ground-floor patio with a hot tub. The backyard fire pit, surrounded by Adirondack chairs, is the perfect spot to unwind under the stars. Pet-friendly and full of thoughtful amenities, this riverfront escape is designed to immerse you in nature while providing comfort and convenience. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, this Rocky River haven is ready to welcome you. NOTE: interior fireplace is inoperable ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Car required ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV - Stereo - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - On a river ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing 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) - Deadbolt lock ### General - Electric car charging station - Unit size: 2,500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82800000/82798400/82798318/8e5b540b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A Frame Cabin- Unplug and Rewind!! 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There is a pet fee of $100 for up to two pets. Minimum age to book is 25, no smoking, no parties, no events The interior fireplace is inoperable, please only use exterior fire pits to build fires. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### 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 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 deadlock 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 ### Property is also known as orp5b66fc3x ## 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%7C35.18677%2C-80.50304&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=8E0XcI3-Ho28VKDB4f2dLcPzuQk=) Stanfield, NC #### What's nearby - Noel Williams Park - 21 min drive - 9.8 miles - Treehouse Vineyards - 36 min drive - 22.2 miles - University of North Carolina at Charlotte - 46 min drive - 33.6 miles - Charlotte Motor Speedway - 48 min drive - 36.5 miles - Spectrum Center - 54 min drive - 34.1 miles #### Getting around - Charlotte Station - 50 min drive - Concord, NC (USA-Concord Regional) - 45 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪RAir Oasis - ‬27 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min drive - ‪Wayside Family Restaurant - ‬17 min drive - ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬18 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬19 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Big Sam's Riverside Retreat pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### Where is Big Sam's Riverside Retreat located? > Situated on a river, this holiday home is within 20 miles (32 km) of Charlotte National, Wingate University and Extreme Ice Center. Carolina Courts Indian Trail and Treehouse Vineyards are also within 20 miles (32 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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