Title: Midnight Sun Riverfront 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 # Midnight Sun Riverfront Retreat Riverside holiday home with kitchen and patio ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114810000/114807000/114806924/d6715bf5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114810000/114807000/114806924/006554e7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114810000/114807000/114806924/6c61b581.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114810000/114807000/114806924/8263e07a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114810000/114807000/114806924/d488600d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Take advantage of a firepit, a garden and a playground at Midnight Sun Riverfront Retreat. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), is available to all guests, along with an arcade/games room and laundry facilities. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathrooms3300 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen - 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. ### Midnight Sun Riverfront Retreat Midnight Sun Riverfront Retreat – A Once-in-a-Lifetime Alaskan Escape Wake up to the soothing sounds of the Kenai River flowing just steps from your door. This stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath (plus 2 bunk bed spaces) retreat offers an unforgettable Alaskan experience, where adventure meets relaxation in the heart of nature. Whether you’re casting a line from your private fishing dock, sharing stories around a crackling campfire, or watching the northern lights dance above the treetops, this is the ultimate retreat for families, anglers, and outdoor lovers alike. The Space Step inside to find a spacious open living area, featuring vaulted ceilings, a cozy stone fireplace, and oversized windows that flood the space with natural light. The fully equipped kitchen is perfect for cooking up the day’s fresh catch, with a large dining table where everyone can gather for a meal. Three thoughtfully designed bedrooms ensure a restful stay: • Primary Suite – A king-size haven with an en-suite bath • Guest Room – A cozy queen bed with beautiful views • Bunk Room – Kid-friendly space with double bunks • Loft Retreat – A fun hideaway for extra guests With 3.5 bathrooms, there’s plenty of room for everyone to refresh after a day of outdoor fun. Outdoor Paradise This private riverfront oasis is designed for adventure and relaxation: • Fishing Dock – Cast your line into the Kenai River, famous for its world-class salmon and trout • Campfire Area – Roast marshmallows and swap stories under the starlit sky • Spacious Yard & Play Areas – Kids can explore and play freely in the great outdoors • Scenic Deck – Sip your morning coffee with breathtaking river views Nearby Attractions Located in Sterling, Alaska, you’re in the perfect spot to explore: • Kenai National Wildlife Refuge – Wildlife viewing, hiking, and kayaking • Soldotna (20 min drive) – Shops, dining, and local breweries • Homer & Kachemak Bay – A stunning day trip for halibut fishing and seaside charm • Glacier & Wildlife Tours – Witness Alaska’s majestic landscapes up close Your Unforgettable Alaskan Escape Awaits Whether you’re here to fish, explore, or unwind, this Kenai Riverfront cabin offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Book now and make memories that will last forever! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - 5 steps to reach entrance - Cobblestone flooring in public areas - Gravel flooring in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No lift - Thin carpet in public areas - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Whale watching 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 - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Garden - Local artist showcase - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Unit size: 3,300 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91180000/91179300/91179257/a2f9f9ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kenai riverfront log cabin, perfect for fishing, close to town Sterling - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 16 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=91179257&PinnedHotelID=91179257&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90840000/90839700/90839624/c35bae41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful 4 Bedroom Home secluded on the Kenai River with improved road access Soldotna - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=90839624&PinnedHotelID=90839624&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31440000/31432000/31431974/d31379a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Amazing Kenai River Front Home With Beautiful Views Soldotna - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 100 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=31431974&PinnedHotelID=31431974&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35080000/35079300/35079287/491812d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### LUV2 FISH Vacation Rental on the Kenai River Sterling - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 25 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=35079287&PinnedHotelID=35079287&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34770000/34767700/34767641/0f212ed8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kenai Sockeye Fishing-Room Rental-NEED OWNER APPROVAL first! 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Owner approval required-1 Room Only of 7 room lodge Soldotna - Pool - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 20 reviews £1,135 includes taxes & fees 10 Oct - 11 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-11&selected=34423192&PinnedHotelID=34423192&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: Load and start the dishwasher Gather used towels Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish Turn off the lights and lock the doors Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### 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 private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## 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%7C60.51110%2C-150.80482&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=66OF3zDye3xFy7eV_J-ognisYrA=) Sterling, AK #### What's nearby - Scout Lake State Recreation Site - 10 min drive - 3.0 miles - Moose River - 10 min drive - 3.9 miles - Longmere Lake - 15 min drive - 4.7 miles - Bings Landing - 16 min drive - 7.1 miles - Soldotna Creek Park - 25 min drive - 15.5 miles #### Getting around - Kenai, AK (ENA-Kenai Municipal) - 32 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Bluebird Cafe - ‬7 min drive - ‪Caribou Caboose - ‬9 min drive - ‪Reindeer Hut - ‬9 min drive - ‪Magpye's Pizzeria - ‬7 min drive - ‪Suzies Cafe - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Midnight Sun Riverfront Retreat pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Midnight Sun Riverfront Retreat? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Midnight Sun Riverfront Retreat? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Midnight Sun Riverfront Retreat located? > This family-friendly Sterling holiday home is located on the waterfront, within 3 mi (5 km) of Scout Lake State Recreation Site and Kenai River. Morgan's Landing State Recreation Area and Moose River are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Midnight Sun Riverfront Retreat Reviews 10 ### 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 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brenda R. 19 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Amazing, beautiful cabin with pristine accessories and amenities! Great outdoor fire pit, fishing dock, patio and blackstone grill! Kitchen is fully equipped for preparing your meals. Best experience of our trip! ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/a34a825d-6bb4-4ca8-a0aa-23c17d829dc6-1752901938247.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/32e3e644-f2cf-4970-99e9-93ca6a0446b0-1752901938111.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/8461291b-c534-4bc6-9f6c-b871c52b7ede-1752901938750.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Brenda R. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025