Title: Scenic Escape: River Paradise - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Scenic Escape: River Paradise Riverfront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102920000/102910400/102910320/60bb2931.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Game room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102920000/102910400/102910320/125497d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102920000/102910400/102910320/w917h683x47y0-4a5978f1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102920000/102910400/102910320/f3845688.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102920000/102910400/102910320/99014dde.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location At Scenic Escape: River Paradise, you can look forward to a water park, a firepit, and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as an arcade/game room and laundry facilities. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Scenic Escape: River Paradise Enjoy your morning coffee with a scenic river view from the front deck and listen to the peaceful sounds of nature. Spend time with your loved ones around the fire pit or challenge them to a game of bumper pool in the sunroom. Located only 5 minutes from local restaurants and 25 minutes to French Lick. Great for fishermen with additional parking spot for a small boat (17’ x 48’). The public White River ramp in Shoals and West Boggs Lake are only a short drive away. The space Cozy 2 bedroom home with large front deck and fire pit facing the White River. Cottage has large front porch and outdoor area on a hill for expansive river views. New deck added on river bank for fishing and steps for water access. Large yard has plenty of room for lawn games or activities. Includes washer and dryer, games, puzzles, darts, and a bumper pool table. Bedroom 1: Queen bed Bedroom 2: Double bed Close proximity to the essentials but far enough for peace and quiet. Grocery store and restaurants 5 minutes away. Drive to French Lick is less than half an hour. 17’x48’ Gravel parking pad for a trailer or boat. No circle or turnaround, must back in trailer. See photos. DISTANCE TO NEARBY ATTRACTIONS Shoals Public Boat Ramp: 2 mi. Jug Rock Nature Preserve: 2 mi. Martin County State Forest: 5 mi. Mustering Elm Park: 7 mi. Hindostan Falls: 7 mi. West Boggs Lake: 13 mi. French Lick Casino, Winery, or Railway: 17 mi. Wilstem Ranch Wildlife Park: 20 mi. Bluespring Cavern Park: 21 mi. Paoli Peaks Ski and Tubing Resort: 23 mi. Spring Mill State Park and Village: 25 mi. Painter Creek Boat Ramp (Patoka Lake access): 26 mi. Holiday World & Splashing Safari (Theme park): 52 mi. Guest access Entire home and 1.5 acre yard available for guest use. Attached garage will not be available at this time. Home is a single story but not handicap accessible. Guests will be required to climb 4-5 steps for entry. Steps for water access are steep and not recommended for those with mobility issues or small children. Some firewood is provided and for use in the outdoor fire pit only. We are pet friendly! The neighbor has a coon dog he keeps put up when our home is rented but she occasionally visits. She is friendly and answers to Lady. Please don't leave personal items unattended outdoors in case she mistakes them for a toy. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - 5 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Gravel flooring in public areas - No elevator - Smooth flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a zoo - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Water park - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sledding nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92610000/92609200/92609147/d16ac5a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Truelove Chalet- A Relaxed, Rustic, Glam Cabin! 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Do not leave unattended. Shut off propane tank on outdoor grill when not in use. Please dispose of grease and food items properly in the trash. Do not pour grease down the kitchen sink. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 2 total pets ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Property not suitable for children under 6. ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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 elevators ## About the area Located in Shoals, this vacation home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Lark Valley Zip Lines and French Lick Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit FLWB Indoor Karting and French Lick Scenic Railway. Take in the nearby slopes with skiing, or check out other outdoor activities such as sledding. [Visit our Shoals travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Shoals.dx553248634983546057) [View more Vacation homes in Shoals](https://www.expedia.ca/Shoals-Private-Vacation-Homes.d553248634983546057-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C38.68916%2C-86.79404&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=YILZBcRU8HQbTwlUpRqMy4RKd68=) Shoals, IN ### What's nearby - French Lick Scenic Railway - 33 min drive - 32.1 km - Big Splash Adventure - 33 min drive - 32.1 km - French Lick Casino - 34 min drive - 32.8 km - French Lick Springs Hotel - 35 min drive - 33.1 km - Paoli Peaks Ski Resort - 43 min drive - 42.4 km ### Restaurants - ‪Bo-Mac's Drive-In - ‬6 min drive - ‪American Legion Post #61 - ‬6 min drive - ‪Velma's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Sugar Shack - ‬6 min drive - ‪VFW - Shoals - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Scenic Escape: River Paradise pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). ### How much does it cost to stay at Scenic Escape: River Paradise? > As of Oct 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Scenic Escape: River Paradise on Nov 5, 2025 start from CA $174.45, 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Shoals-Hotels-Scenic-Escape.h102910320.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Scenic Escape: River Paradise? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Scenic Escape: River Paradise? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Scenic Escape: River Paradise located? > Located on the waterfront, this family-friendly vacation home is within 20 mi (32 km) of Lark Valley Zip Lines, FLWB Indoor Karting, and French Lick Scenic Railway. Big Splash Adventure and French Lick Springs Hotel are also within 20 mi (32 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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