Houseboat vacation rentals in Brunswick County

A bright living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space, showcasing a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A low wooden coffee table sits center stage, accompanied by a round stool and a decorative plant on top. Minimalist wall decor is present.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Haven @ The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Welcome to The Cove Riverwalk Villas, Wilmington’s most unique vacation rental community! Haven, a pet-friendly villa, offers stunning marina views for the ultimate blue mind experience. This inviting space features a comfortable sofa bed and a dedicated desk on the second floor, perfect for groups attending events at the nearby Live Oak Bank Pavilion. Whether for a concert or to unwind and enjoy the serene surroundings, Haven provides a relaxing oasis of comfort and convenience on the water.

A bright living area features a spacious light-colored sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Two plush armchairs are positioned nearby, complemented by a soft area rug. Natural light floods through large windows, creating an airy atmosphere enhanced by coastal-themed artwork on the walls.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The exterior of the houseboat is shown from the dock, featuring modern architectural elements with large windows and a combination of siding materials. A spacious deck extends toward the water, offering access to both levels. Sunlight bathes the structure, emphasizing its inviting presence.

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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.

A welcoming living room features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with colorful pillows. Two wooden armchairs are positioned on either side, complemented by a round coffee table with a decorative tray. Natural light filters through the large windows, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Explore @ The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Welcome to The Cove Riverwalk Villas, Wilmington’s most unique vacation rental community! With its cozy patio overlooking the boats in the Port City Marina, Explore is a great spot to enjoy the view of the water. Inside, the adventurous and eclectic decor invites you to relax and get inspired, with unique touches that reflect a love for exploration. Whether you’re enjoying a sunset on the deck or unwinding in one of the cozy living rooms, Explore promises a memorable, one-of-a-kind stay.

An outdoor patio is presented with a cozy seating area featuring wooden furniture, including a coffee table and several chairs. A built-in outdoor bar with a sleek countertop is visible against a wooden shingle backdrop. The view of the water is visible through sliding glass doors.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 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.

A spacious patio overlooks the calm waters of the Riverwalk. Comfortable seating options and a dining table are positioned to enjoy the view, while trees line the banks in the distance. Clear blue skies with a few scattered clouds enhance the inviting outdoor space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Santorini @ The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Welcome to The Cove Riverwalk Villas, Wilmington’s most unique vacation rental community! Santorini, our pet-friendly villa, is inspired by the idyllic Greek island it's named after. Santorini offers a back patio with a direct view of the Riverwalk and a great spot for people-watching. The exclusive outdoor patio features a TV, perfect for sports or family movie nights under the stars. Experience the essence of Greece right here in Wilmington with Santorini, offering a truly unique stay.

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

A light and airy living space is presented, featuring a white sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Two accent chairs flank a modern coffee table, with artful palm tree prints displayed on the walls. Soft, natural light filters through sheer window coverings, enhancing the relaxed ambiance.

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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.

A wooden dining table with four chairs is situated on a patio overlooking the water. Lush landscaping and a glimpse of a nearby hotel are visible in the background against a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 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.

A modern living room features a comfortable gray sofa and two matching armchairs, arranged around a rectangular coffee table. Natural light fills the space through large windows, illuminating the light-colored walls and wooden flooring. A minimalist artwork is displayed on the wall, adding a touch of elegance.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Tranquility @ The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Welcome to The Cove Riverwalk Villas, Wilmington’s most unique vacation rental community! Tranquility offers an exceptional waterfront escape, providing enchanting views of the Riverwalk. This spacious and simplistic houseboat offers the added convenience of a sofa bed and workspace, both located in the spacious upstairs living room. Tranquility accommodates up to six guests, making it an idyllic retreat for a girls or guys weekend, birthday celebration or a quiet getaway.

A well-lit living area features a comfortable blue couch with orange accent pillows and two light-colored armchairs. A glass coffee table sits atop a patterned rug, while large windows provide views of the surrounding marina. Subtle artwork adorns the wall, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Aquatic @ The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Welcome to The Cove Riverwalk Villas, Wilmington’s most unique vacation rental community! Immerse yourself in the whimsical allure of Aquatic, a houseboat nestled just five slips from the end of the dock at The Cove. Adorned in vibrant ocean life themes, this floating sanctuary transports you to the depths of the sea with its charming decor. Let the rhythmic lull of the river waves be your backdrop as you find inspiration in the heart of this aquatic retreat.

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The modern living area features a green velvet sofa and armchairs arranged around a glass coffee table on a patterned area rug. Natural light illuminates the space through large windows, while the open layout leads to the kitchen with a stylish bar and seating.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Inspiration @ The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Welcome to The Cove Riverwalk Villas, Wilmington’s most unique vacation rental community! Inspiration, a pet-friendly villa, is meticulously maintained to a level of cleanliness that even non-dog owners would appreciate. Located at the front of the dock with a back patio overlooking the Riverwalk, it's perfect for outings with your furry friend. The villa is equipped with essentials like food/water bowls, paw towels, poop bags, and a bed cover for your pet.

A spacious rooftop patio captures marina views, featuring two colorful swinging egg chairs and a comfortable lounge chair. The deck is surrounded by railings and offers an inviting space for relaxation and enjoying the outdoor ambiance.