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In two weeks
11 Sept - 13 Sept
In two months
23 Oct - 25 Oct
In three months
20 Nov - 22 Nov
In four months
18 Dec - 20 Dec

Our top choices for Wilmington houseboats

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1. Luxe at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Luxe at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
Downtown Wilmington
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Absolutely loved it. Parking was easy and convenient. Shops and restaurants were all within walking distance. So much better than a hotel! I want to buy one for retirement! We will rent again!"
United States
George C.
The price is £316
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Luxe at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
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2. Adrift at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Adrift at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
Downtown Wilmington
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Overall, great stay!!"
United States
Marcus L.
The price is £289
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Adrift at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
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3. Harmony at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Harmony at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
Downtown Wilmington
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Wonderful stay--perfect in every way. Great location too."
United States
Tracey Y.
The price is £301
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Harmony at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
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4. Bliss at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Bliss at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
Downtown Wilmington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"The wife was totally surprised by the place. She loved the house location and atmosphere. Conveniently located to everything you could need."
United States
MIKE H.
The price is £302
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Bliss at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
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5. Explore at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Explore at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
Downtown Wilmington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"This is a beautiful property with the best hospitality. Food and entertainment is within walking distance. I enjoyed my stay and most definitely will return."
United States
Kenyada P.
The price is £337
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Explore at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
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6. Inspiration at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Inspiration at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
Downtown Wilmington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Everything about this stay was perfect!"
United States
Brad H.
The price is £317
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Inspiration at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
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7. Wanderlust at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Wanderlust at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
Wilmington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Beautiful place and great location!"
United States
Dave D.
Wanderlust at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
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8. Paradise at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Paradise at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
Downtown Wilmington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"We had such a great time. The house was beautiful and really centrally located."
United States
Elaine A.
The price is £292
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Paradise at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
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9. Tideland at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Tideland at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
Downtown Wilmington
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"A wonderful property - very clean and easy walking distance to downtown shops are dining. Parking is about a block away but the property offers golf carts to transport luggage."
United States
Nathan K.
The price is £292
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Tideland at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
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10. Anchored at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Anchored at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
Downtown Wilmington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"We loved it, so close by the Live Oak amphitheater. Enjoyed walking into the venue. Beautiful views on the upper level deck."
United States
Lynne S.
The price is £320
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Anchored at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
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11. Delight at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Delight at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
Downtown Wilmington
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"The entire property was spotless!Perfect for a long weekend getaway.The staff was so nice and so attentive. Great location. We'll definitely be back!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is £315
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Delight at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
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12. Clarity at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Clarity at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
Downtown Wilmington
The price is £350
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Clarity at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
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13. Flourish at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Flourish at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
Downtown Wilmington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"This was a great place and so convenient to the amphitheater for the concert we were attending. All the staff were pleasant and helpful. Would definitely rent it again."
United States
Susan
The price is £324
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Flourish at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
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14. Amalfi at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Amalfi at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
Downtown Wilmington
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great communication and neat experience."
United States
Audrey B.
The price is £324
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Amalfi at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
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15. Journey at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Journey at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
Downtown Wilmington
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"The dog bowls and dog bed in the unit was a pleasant surprise."
United States
Jeffrey M.
The price is £292
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Journey at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
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16. Oasis at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Oasis at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
Downtown Wilmington
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"The service with the golf cart was top tier."
United States
Tasha D.
The price is £289
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Oasis at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
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17. Napa at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Napa at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
Downtown Wilmington
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"The property was fantastic - great communication, clean and wonderful location. It was a a very fun unique way for our family to visit Wilmington. Highly recommend staying here. "
United States
amy m.
The price is £326
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Napa at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
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18. Malibu at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Malibu at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
Wilmington
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"We loved everything about this trip! The property was clean, perfectly located and so peaceful! Will definitely stay again!"
United States
Alissa L.
The price is £342
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Malibu at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
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19. Santorini at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Santorini at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
Downtown Wilmington
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Shealsea
The price is £337
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Santorini at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
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20. Leisure at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Leisure at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
Downtown Wilmington
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Lovely stay! Helpful staff, beautiful location. Would come back"
United States
Corey S.
The price is £329
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Leisure at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

10/10 Excellent
"The location is excellent and the staff is very helpful."
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

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Wilmington Houseboats information

Number of reviews
206
Accommodation
42 Houseboats
Lowest Price
£289
Highest Price
£350

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