Houseboat vacation rentals in New Hanover County

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Houseboat in Wilmington

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Aloha @ The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Welcome to The Cove Riverwalk Villas, Wilmington’s most unique vacation rental community! Aloha stands as the premiere houseboat in its slip at the very end of the dock offering unrivaled views of the marina & the Cape Fear River. Adorned in the spirit of traditional Hawaiian decor, Aloha transports you to the Pacific with its vibrant themes and relaxed ambiance. Aloha truly is "No Ka Oi" – the best – inviting you to bask in the essence of tropical paradise & the ultimate waterfront experience.

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Houseboat in Wilmington

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Harmony @ The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Welcome to The Cove Riverwalk Villas, Wilmington’s most unique vacation rental community! Welcome aboard Harmony, a charming houseboat designed for those who adore all things pink! This vibrant retreat is perfect for a girls’ trip, bachelorette party, or anyone seeking a playful getaway. The bright, cheerful decor creates an unforgettable ambiance, ensuring fun and relaxation from the moment you step inside. Harmony offers a one-of-a-kind experience for pink lovers looking to unwind in style!

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Houseboat in Wilmington

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Serenity @ The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Welcome to The Cove, Wilmington's most unique vacation rental community! Serenity welcomes you to a serene waterfront experience with its refreshing green accents and earthy decor. Overlooking the marina from the back patio, this houseboat offers captivating views that create a sense of calm and relaxation. The mindfully designed interior features a sofa bed and workspace in the second floor living room, making it a peaceful oasis where you can work, unwind, and rejuvenate in perfect harmony.

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Houseboat in Wilmington

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Bliss @ The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Welcome to The Cove Riverwalk Villas, Wilmington’s most unique vacation rental community! Adorned in soothing blue and cheerful yellow decor, Bliss is your haven of relaxation on the water. Offering enchanting river views that will sweep you away, this houseboat is situated at the midpoint of the dock with back patio views of the Marina. Enjoy the serene ambiance while dining at the comfy outdoor table, where every meal becomes a memorable experience in the heart of this waterfront paradise.

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Home in Wilmington

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Regency

Welcome to "The Regency!" You will be living the "sweet life" on this modern, impeccably built and designed houseboat that offers all the amenities of home, including two living spaces, a gourmet kitchen, two beds, two baths, designer furnishings, and a deck to enjoy the sunsets on the Cape Fear River. Close to everything! Enjoy an onsite restaurant and entertainment pier, where concerts and festivals are held. Stroll the Riverwalk for scenic views, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment.

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Houseboat in Wilmington

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Napa @ The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Welcome to The Cove Riverwalk Villas, Wilmington’s most unique vacation rental community! Experience the elegance of Napa, a luxurious houseboat inspired by Napa Valley. With dark woods, rich colors, and winery-themed decor, it offers a floating escape like no other. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Battleship NC from the deck and unwind in plush surroundings. A dedicated desk provides space for work or reflection, making Napa the perfect waterfront retreat for relaxation and inspiration.

Boat in Wilmington

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Unique houseboat floating condo among The Cove

Stay on the water in unique upscale 2 story houseboat over 1000 sq ft. Luxury all the way. Within walking distance to historic Wilmington, Live Oak concert arena, river walk, restaurants, museums and convention center. The accommodations: 2 bedrooms with TVs , 2 full baths, 2 spacious living areas, 1 with large screen TV, fully equipped kitchen, dining area and 3 decks with seating, outside dining and bar. Linens, complimentary coffee and toiletries included as well as free parking.

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Houseboat in Wilmington

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Paradise @ The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Welcome to The Cove Riverwalk Villas, Wilmington’s most unique vacation rental community! Paradise is a vibrant oasis, adorned with bright tropical colors that evoke the spirit of Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville. Revel in picturesque Riverwalk views as you find your creative flow at the dedicated desk, or relax on the back patio enjoying the morning sun. This villa is an idyllic escape for fans of the laid-back lifestyle and those seeking a lively, coastal retreat on the water.

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Houseboat in Wilmington

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Wanderlust @ The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Welcome to The Cove Riverwalk Villas, Wilmington’s most unique vacation rental community! Wanderlust is your travel-inspired retreat with stunning Riverwalk views and the Battleship glimpsed through lush foliage. Decorated to evoke dream destinations, this houseboat embraces a captivating travel theme. A dedicated desk in the upstairs common area offers the perfect space to transition between work, play, and relaxation, all while immersed in the allure of global exploration.

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Houseboat in Wilmington

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Dockside @ The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Welcome to The Cove Riverwalk Villas, Wilmington’s most unique vacation rental community! Discover the perfect blend of leisure and nostalgia at Dockside, a houseboat designed for both relaxation and entertainment. This villa boasts a collection of vinyl records and a record player, inviting you to set the mood with your favorite tunes. Unwind on the patio with a good book from our library, or engage in friendly competition with board games provided for your enjoyment.

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Houseboat in Wilmington

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Delight @ The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Welcome to The Cove Riverwalk Villas, Wilmington’s most unique vacation rental community! Delight is a unique one-bedroom houseboat at The Cove, featuring a first-floor living area and a spacious rooftop patio for indoor-outdoor living. The cozy Queen bedroom, full bathroom, kitchen, and living room with a sleeper sofa offer comfort, while the rooftop includes an outdoor bar and seating, perfect for relaxing, drinks, and sunbathing by the water.

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Houseboat in Wilmington

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Balance @ The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Welcome to The Cove Riverwalk Villas, Wilmington’s most unique vacation rental community! Balance is a harmonious retreat, adorned in black, white, and gold, inspired by yin and yang. This houseboat invites you to embrace a slower pace and rediscover your inner equilibrium afloat on the water. With panoramic marina views and mesmerizing sunsets, Balance offers an idyllic sanctuary for those seeking respite and inner reconnection.