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"Life is Better on the River"

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A deck with outdoor seating overlooking a river and mountains.
A modern kitchen with a central island, black cabinetry, and a view of the outdoors.
A pool table with cues and balls, a wooden floor, a hanging light fixture, and a view into a bedroom.
A spacious living room with a large sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and a wooden accent piece.
A building with a balcony, a gravel area, and a river in the background.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 102700 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Casper, WY
  • Place, Fort Caspar Museum
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Casper Event Center
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Eastridge Mall
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Casper, WY (CPR-Natrona County Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Casper

This vacation home places you next to North Platte River and within a 10-minute drive of Fort Caspar Museum. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Fort Caspar Museum - 8 min drive - 6.2 miles
  • Three Crowns Golf Club - 11 min drive - 8.2 miles
  • National Historic Trails Interpretive Center - 14 min drive - 10.0 miles
  • Casper Event Center - 15 min drive - 10.6 miles
  • Eastridge Mall - 16 min drive - 12.7 miles

Getting around

  • Casper, WY (CPR-Natrona County Intl.) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stinker's Ghost Town Truck Stop - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Backdoor Lounge - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

"Life is Better on the River"

Our river front property includes 5 bedrooms, 10 separate beds ( 2 Queens, 5 full, 2 twins, 1 sleeper sofa ), 3 baths, full kitchen, two separate living areas, game room, a cozy deck over looking the North Platte river and enjoy premium private wade fishing access. Relax as you watch the river go by and enjoy a wide variety of wild life. This cozy home has been completely updated for your comfort. Enjoy super soft sheets, satellite TV and free WIFI. The owners of this property are also the owners of the premier fly fishing guide service on the N. Platte river.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Rafting 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 2,700 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Casper, just steps from North Platte River. You'll also find Fort Caspar Museum and Three Crowns Golf Club nearby.

Is parking available on site at "Life is Better on the River"?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is "Life is Better on the River" good for couples?

At this waterfront vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a smart TV and a kitchen in each house with some featuring a mountain view.

Are there hot tubs at "Life is Better on the River"?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at "Life is Better on the River"?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Casper, WY (CPR-Natrona County Intl.), which is 10.3 mi away (17 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at "Life is Better on the River"?

Yes, every house at "Life is Better on the River" comes with a patio and some offer mountain views.

"Life is Better on the River" Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 108 out of 112 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 112 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 112 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 112 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 112 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing vacation with gorgeous views in a comfortable and clean home.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was absolutely perfect for our quick weekend trip to Wyoming to celebrate a family member’s graduation! It was spotless, peaceful, and spacious—everyone from every generation had room to spread out and truly unwind. We loved our stay so much that we’re definitely keeping this home on our list of must‑revisit spots!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was very clean and comfortable! Our group kept commenting on how nice the house and features were as well as amazing views!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful place for family time!

Beautiful location, great views and amenities!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Unbelievable location!!! Perfect for a work trip but doubled as a relaxing getaway by the river. Excellent room for parking and easily accommodated our enclosed trailer
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place right on the river. Close enough to town to get what you need quick.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super simple and easy- lots of rooms and right next to the river! Will definitely come back. Thanks!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house! Great access to river, we had a blast
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice cozy big house. Comfortable beds, great appliances, large living rooms, pool table was a big plus. Right on the river, enjoyed drinking coffee every morning looking at the river. Nice secluded location with a large parking area. Definitely planning on staying here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice home on the river. Clean, spacious, great decor in a relaxing atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great retreat

Always feels like home. Beautiful property!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice Memorial day weekend in Casper

House was great: large, comfortably equipped, and GREAT river view. Would absolutely stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay at “Life is Better on the River.” The home had everything that we needed for our stay. The deck was a lovely place for morning coffee and our afternoon lunch. We would absolutely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome! Conveniently located, great amenities and place to stay! Would highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Our Casper stay

We really enjoyed our stay great location plenty enough room for our family of 8 . Beautiful views
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house on the river!

Owners where great to work with. Nice, clean home in a good location. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful!!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Outstanding

Our favorite place to stay in Casper!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely place!

This was as it appears and a very relaxing getaway. I was super happy with everything!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home, has everything you need for a short or long stay, warm and welcoming, host responded within 5 minutes answering all questions, and any needed extra items were delivered immediately!! Cant wait to book my next trip to Casper and definitely plan to stay here. My home away from home!!!! Excellent
Stayed 12 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Dry Fly

Incredible property, great hosts, will absolutely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spring fishing trip

We stayed here last year too. Great place for me and my friends. Fishing was awesome.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Great place to stay, beautiful view

Nice, spacious, well decorated house. Great place for a large family. Soft, clean bedding & linens. Yummy lotions, soaps etc. well stocked kitchen, laundry room & coffee stations. We had a wonderful stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2018
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Total professional process and experience. Everything as advertised and location was perfect. Owners very easy to work with. You won’t be disappointed!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family time on the river.

Great time on the river spent with my family.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023