Riverfront Chalet near Lakes, Mountains & Leavenworth! | House in Leavenworth
2 Bedroom House in Ardenvoir, Leavenworth
A true riverfront retreat surrounded by evergreens, just minutes from Lake Wenatchee and the charming Bavarian village of Leavenworth. Wake to panoramic views of the Chiwawa River, enjoy coffee on the deck at sunrise, or unwind by the fireplace after a day of mountain adventure. Whether you’re here for a romantic escape, family vacation, or remote work getaway, The Riverfront Chalet blends modern comfort with the peaceful rhythm of the Cascades.
AT A GLANCE
▹ True riverfront location on a private half-acre
▹ 2 bedrooms (King + Queen) + Queen sofa bed
▹ 2 full bathrooms with rainfall showers and L’Occitane toiletries
▹ Full kitchen with stainless appliances + Nespresso bar, French press & drip coffee
▹ Sonos indoor/outdoor sound system + 48" OLED Smart TV
▹ Cozy pellet stove fireplace (firewood included)
▹ Fiber gig-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property
▹ EV charger + parking for 4 vehicles
▹ Expansive covered deck with dining and grill
▹ Family-ready: pack-n-play, high chair, board games
▹ Work-ready: adjustable desk, monitor, ergonomic chair
THE CHALET
Step inside to an open, light-filled living area with floor-to-ceiling windows framing the river. Relax by the pellet stove, stream a movie on the OLED TV, or connect your favorite playlist to the Sonos surround sound system. The full kitchen is stocked for creativity and connection — stainless appliances, double-drawer dishwasher, and all essentials provided. Brew your morning coffee at the Nespresso bar, French press, or drip machine, then linger over dinner at the dining table for six.
KITCHEN & DINING
The chalet features a fully equipped kitchen designed for cooking, gathering, and unwinding after a day of mountain adventure.
▹ Stainless appliances + double-drawer dishwasher
▹ Coffee bar: Nespresso (with milk frother), French press & drip coffee maker
▹ Spices, oils & pantry essentials
▹ Full cookware, bakeware & utensils
▹ Dining table for 6 + island seating
BEDROOMS & BATHS
Each bedroom features plush Novaform memory foam mattresses, soft bamboo linens, blackout shades, and tranquil forest or river views.
▹ Loft Suite: King bed, ensuite bath, adjustable desk, 32" monitor, and reading nook
▹ Main Floor Bedroom: Queen bed, easy access to full bath
▹ Living Room: Queen sofa bed
Both bathrooms are spa-inspired full baths featuring rainfall showers, L’Occitane toiletries, and plush towels. The ensuite loft bath includes a step-in shower and heated towel rack, while the main floor bath offers a shower/tub combo — perfect for families or longer stays. Fresh towels and backups are always stocked.
OUTDOOR LIVING
Your private riverfront playground awaits. Half an acre of open lawn and forest leads to the Chiwawa River, where you can sip coffee at sunrise, grill dinner under the pines, or stargaze by the fire.
▹ Covered deck with solid teak dining set and loungers
▹ Gas grill + smoker
▹ Adirondack fire circle (firewood provided)
▹ String lights + landscape lighting for cozy evenings
▹ Lawn games: Cornhole, Croquet, Bocce, Mölkky
▹ Easy river access and nearby community beach (towels provided)
FAMILY & REMOTE WORK FRIENDLY
▹ Dedicated workspace with adjustable desk and 32" monitor
▹ Fiber internet (1 Gbps) for reliable remote work
▹ Pack-n-play, safety gates, high chair, and family board games
LOCATION – CHIWAWA RIVER PINES
Tucked beneath Ponderosa pines in the quiet alpine neighborhood of Chiwawa River Pines, the chalet offers rare tranquility paired with easy access to Leavenworth’s attractions.
▹ 5 min – Plain (coffee, ziplining, horseback riding, Nordic trails)
▹ 10 min – Lake Wenatchee State Park (swimming, kayaking, snowshoeing)
▹ 25 min – Downtown Leavenworth (shops, restaurants, Bavarian festivals)
▹ 25 min – Stevens Pass (skiing, hiking, mountain biking)
This neighborhood backs directly onto the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest with endless trails, rivers, and scenic drives right from your doorstep. Guests love the balance of serenity and convenience — close enough to explore, yet peaceful enough to hear only the wind in the trees and the river’s current.
YEAR-ROUND ADVENTURE
Winter: Powder days, cozy nights, and alpine charm. Snowmobile directly from the property or explore the 25+ km of groomed cross-country trails nearby.
▹ Stevens Pass – world-class skiing (25 min)
▹ Plain Valley Nordic Trails – snowshoeing & fat-tire biking
▹ Leavenworth Ski Hill – tubing & family-friendly fun
▹ Sleigh rides & reindeer farms – classic holiday magic
Spring & Summer: Warm days on the water and trails.
▹ Lake Wenatchee – swim, kayak, or paddleboard
▹ Wenatchee River – rafting & tubing adventures
▹ Kahler Glen Golf Course – mountain fairways with lake views
▹ Fish Lake – boating & trout fishing at The Cove Resort
▹ Ziplining, horseback rides, and scenic drives through wildflower valleys
Fall: Golden larches, harvest festivals, and crisp mountain air.
▹ Leavenworth Oktoberfest – music, beer, and Bavarian charm
▹ Wine tasting at Plain Cellars, Eagle Creek, and Silvara
▹ Hiking Nason Ridge or the Enchantments for stunning fall color
Year-round favorites:
▹ Icicle Creek Center for the Arts – live music & film
▹ Downtown Leavenworth – boutique shopping & alpine dining
▹ Local markets, coffeehouses, and outdoor concerts
GUEST ACCESS
Guests enjoy private access to the entire home, riverfront deck, and yard. Free parking for up to four vehicles, including a Level 2 EV charger. Self check-in with a personalized keypad code provided prior to arrival.
BOOKING REQUIREMENTS
If you'd like to book with us, we ask the following:
▹ Account Verification – Your VRBO account details must be fully verified.
▹ House Rules – You must review and agree to our house rules.
▹ ID + Security Check – Within 48 hours of booking, you'll complete a short verification process through our trust and safety partner, Truvi.
As part of that process, you’ll pay a $35 non-refundable damage waiver, covering up to $500 in accidental damages.
Truvi is secure, trustworthy, and reputable. If you have any questions or concerns, just ask! This helps us maintain a high standard of care and peace of mind for both guests and hosts. Most guests complete the process in under 5 minutes.
HOUSE NOTES
▹ No pets due to severe allergies (service animals permitted per ADA)
▹ Wildlife sightings common — bug spray recommended in summer
▹ Winter access: 4WD/AWD or chains required during snow season
▹ Luggage dropoff available for early arrivals or late departures
▹ STR License #000457
GETTING AROUND
A car is recommended for exploring this mountain region. Roads are well maintained, and major attractions are within 5–30 minutes.
▹ Plain Hardware & Grocery – 7 min
▹ Kahler Mountain Golf Club – 12 min
▹ Lake Wenatchee – 10 min
▹ Downtown Leavenworth – 25 min
▹ Stevens Pass – 30 min
Seattle is a scenic 2.5-hour drive via US-2 over Stevens Pass. Wenatchee Airport (EAT) is 45 minutes away, and Amtrak’s “Empire Builder” offers a beautiful route into Leavenworth for those arriving car-free.
WHY GUESTS LOVE IT HERE
“This was one of the best homes we've stayed in (60+). Spotless, perfectly maintained, and beautifully furnished.” – Jake, CA
“The patio is magnificent — lounge chairs, sound system, and grill overlooking the river.” – Seth, WI
“Comfiest bed I’ve ever slept on, and the river was so peaceful and relaxing.” – Leah, WA
“The cabin was even better in person. Absolutely beautiful.” – Deanna, WA
CONNECT & DISCOVER MORE
We share travel inspiration, local favorites, and seasonal updates on our social channels. Follow and tag us to be featured in our guest stories:
▹ Facebook / Instagram / Threads / TikTok: @theriverfrontchalet
YOUR RIVERFRONT GETAWAY AWAITS
Whether you’re here for skiing, hiking, wine tasting, or simply quiet mornings by the river, The Riverfront Chalet is your place to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Book your stay and discover why guests call it “a little piece of heaven on the river.”
Riverfront Chalet near Lakes, Mountains & Leavenworth! is located in Ardenvoir. Riverfront Chalet near Lakes, Mountains & Leavenworth! provides accommodation, featuring Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Laundry, among other amenities. This House features Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Riverfront Chalet near Lakes, Mountains & Leavenworth! has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Ardenvoir has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Ardenvoir, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Toilet paper
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2 bathrooms
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Bathtub or shower
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Eco-friendly toiletries
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Soap
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Shampoo
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dining room
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Wood stove
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Dishwasher
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Blender
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Oven
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Ice maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Near laundromat
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Beach sun loungers
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Beach towels
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Onsite parking
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Electric car charging station on site
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
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No pets allowed
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Thin carpet in public areas
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Smoke-free property
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Wheelchair-accessible parking
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Handrails in stairways
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4 on-site accessible parking spaces
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Wheelchair-accessible van parking
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Area rugs in public areas
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Well-lit path to entrance
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Wheelchair accessible
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No elevators
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Smooth flooring in public areas
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Tile flooring in public areas
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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6 stairs to reach property
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Note from host: No smoking on the property
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Kayak on site
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Snowmobiling nearby
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Water skiing nearby
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Bicycle on site
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Water tubing nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Golfing on site
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Theme parks nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Rock climbing nearby
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Snow sports gear
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Books
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Games
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Stereo
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Music library
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Video library
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Bulk dispenser for toiletries
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Energy-saving switches
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Unit size: 1200 sq ft (111 sq m)
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Recycling
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Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
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English
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Polish
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On the river
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Near a hospital
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In the mountains
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Near a health or beauty spa
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In a rural location
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On the waterfront
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Next to a golf course
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On the lake
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Desk
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Computer monitor
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Desk chair
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Travel crib
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Children's dinnerware
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Children's games
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Stair gate
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Playground
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Iron/ironing board
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Phone
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Safe
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Free WiFi
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Firepit
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Balcony
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Deadbolt lock
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Ski-in/ski-out access
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Cross-country skiing and snowboarding nearby
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Massages
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number str#000457 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
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