Houseboat vacation rentals in Downtown Wilmington

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Surfside @ 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 @ 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.