Houseboat vacation rentals in Cape Fear River

Aloha at 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.

Location · Value · Nearby

Serenity at 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.

Family · Value · View

Bliss at 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.

Value · Family · Quiet

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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Santorini at 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.

Location · Value · Outdoor spaces

JCO Lakeside Float Cabin

The fully Floating Cabin boasts Fall Decor through Nov 20th. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises over tranquil waters. Whether you are a nature lover or simply seeking a peaceful retreat. Enjoy relaxing reading on the covered front porch or cast a line and try some fishing. Enjoy paddling out on a canoe and watching for all the wildlife that inhabit the lake. Take a walk around the private 80-acre campground and have a cozy fire in the evening. *Linens not included* Cabin is not secluded.

Location · Family · Pets

Aquatic at 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.

Value · Family · Cleanliness

Inspiration at 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.

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Delight at 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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Clarity at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Welcome to The Cove Riverwalk Villas, Wilmington’s most unique vacation rental community! Nestled on the tranquil Cape Fear River, this charming houseboat is your perfect home away from home. With stunning river views and an interior adorned in soothing blues and elegant gold, it offers a peaceful retreat. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck, sunsets over the water, and a cozy, light-filled space to relax. A true haven for making lasting memories.

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Anchored at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Welcome to The Cove Riverwalk Villas, Wilmington’s most unique vacation rental community! Anchored is the ideal coastal sanctuary, adorned in serene coastal blues that transport you to the tranquil waters of the coast. Situated just three slips from the end of the dock, it boasts spectacular marina views, making it one of the most coveted houseboats at The Cove. Embrace the serenity, and let Anchored be your peaceful escape on the water.

Location · Family · Cleanliness

Surfside at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Welcome to The Cove Riverwalk Villas, Wilmington’s most unique vacation rental community! Surfside is your seaside retreat, blending beach and surf culture with stunning Riverwalk views of Downtown Wilmington. Whether for leisure or remote work, a dedicated desk ensures productivity while you enjoy the maritime scenery. With coastal-inspired decor, Surfside offers a comfortable, inviting space for an unforgettable waterfront getaway.

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