General Features[>
- Sleeps 6
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- House boat
Full kitchen outfitted with everything you could need to prepare a great meal. Free local coffee, creamer, and sugar, are supplied alongside a drip coffee maker.
First floor bedroom with Queen size bed, enormous closet, ceiling fan, and 40” Intelligent TV
Two full bathrooms, one on each floor, with walk-in showers. Free hand soap, shampoo, conditioner, and body wash are supplied, along with bath and hand towels, wash cloths, and make-up towels.
Second floor bedroom with King sized bed, sizable closet, dresser, ceiling fan, and 55” Intelligent TV
First floor open concept living and dining room, featuring dining table with four seats, three bar stools along the kitchen island, comfortable couch and arm chairs.
Second floor living room featuring a cozy couch, 55” Intelligent TV, and a gorgeous view of the Cape Fear River through the sliding glass doors. A dedicated workspace accepts you the work-from-home space of your dreams.
Enormous patio on second floor featuring an outdoor bar with a mini refrigerator and sink and a variety of cozy furnishings options. This patio is a fan favorite for everything from morning coffee, afternoon reading, evening spirits, or appreciating a meal.
Be mindful of your surroundings, considerate of your neighbors & respectful of the river.
Walk Only Zone: For safety reasons, the dock is a walk-only zone. Running, jumping, cartwheels, and any other form of reckless behavior or unsafe activity are stringently prohibited.
No Swimming: For safety reasons, swimming in the river is not allowed.
Quiet Hours: Please keep noise to a minimum from 10 PM to 8 AM to maintain a calming ambiance for all guests.
No Open Flames: Open flames, including fireworks, and fire pits, are stringently prohibited on the dock and houseboats. The only exception is our Blackstone grille at the end of the dock.
No Smoking: Smoking is not allowed on the dock or houseboats to ensure safety, comfort and clean air for all guests. Evidence of smoking will incur a $350 fine.
No Ride-On Equipment: Bicycles, skateboards, scooters, and similar ride-on items are not to be ridden on the dock at any time. Mobility aids like wheelchairs and other accessibility devices are welcome.
Child Supervision: Kids under 12 must be supervised by an adult at all times while on the dock.
Family Animals on Leashes: Animals must be kept on a leash and attended to at all times while on the dock.
No Fishing: For the safety of all guests, fishing is not allowed from the dock or houseboats. However, we encourage you to appreciate the handsome Conlon Pier, located just next door on the Riverwalk, which offers a ideal spot for casting your line!
Commercial photography/filming & event inquiries can be directed through our website.
About the Area
Located on the waterfront, this houseboat is in Downtown Wilmington, a neighborhood in Wilmington. City Stage Theatre and Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts are local landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit The Cotton Exchange and Mayfaire Town Center. Wilmington Railroad Museum and Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews are also worth visiting.
Special Instructions
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Know Before you Go
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Nearby Restaurants
- Paddy’s Hollow - 0.3 miles
- The Basics - 0.3 miles
- Java Dog - 0.4 miles
- Flytrap Brewing - 0.4 miles
- Port City Brew Bus - 0.4 miles
- Laws and Libations - 0.4 miles
- Dead Crow Comedy Room - 0.4 miles
- Copper Penny - 0.5 miles
Nearby Activities
- Wilmington Railroad Museum - 0.2 miles
- The Cotton Exchange - 0.3 miles
- Cape Fear Museum - 0.9 miles
- Greenfield Lake Park - 2.1 miles
- Cameron Art Museum - 4.6 miles
- Wilmington Riverwalk - 0.6 miles
- Long Leaf Park - 4.6 miles
- Battleship North Carolina - 0.6 miles
Nearby Shopping
- Old Wilmington City Market - 0.8 miles
- Cameron Art Museum - 4.6 miles
- Ivy Cottage (The) - 2.6 miles
- Keeping It Glam - 0.4 miles
- The Exchange - 0.4 miles
- Literary History Walking Tour - 0.4 miles
- ACES Gallery - 0.5 miles
- Cape Fear Wine & Beer - 0.5 miles
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