Houseboat vacation rentals in New Hanover County

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.

Harmony at 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!

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.

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.

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.

Napa at 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.

Dockside at 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Balance at 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.