A Lil Somethin About Sutton!
Green, clear, calm and clean are the first words that come to mind when talking about Sutton Lake. When you’re in search for a getaway in West Virginia to steer you clear from the hustle and bustle of...
View ArticleLake Billy Chinook: A PNW Wonderland
Lake Billy Chinook sits in a canyon at the confluence of the Crooked, Deschutes, and Metolius rivers near the town of Culver, Oregon. Formed by the Round Butte Dam in 1964, the lake is just 45 minutes...
View ArticleOh the Places You Will Go in 2022
There’s no better time to plan your next trip than when you’re gathered with family and friends over the holidays. The best gift is quality time together, and something to look forward to! We rent at...
View ArticleHouseboating.org Visits Lake Cumberland
Lake Cumberland, KY is one of the most popular destinations for houseboat vacations in the country. So when our team got the chance to visit, we jumped at the opportunity!We flew into Nashville, TN and...
View ArticleWhich Way To Ouachita?!
Why come to Lake Ouachita (Wash-a-taw)? Because there are a lot of things to do that you can only do and see here! In the middle of Arkansas’s Ouachita National Forest, you will find the state’s...
View ArticleRideau Canal Sample Itineraries
The Rideau Canal is a canal that spans over 200 km's long in Ottawa Ontario, Canada. It runs from Ottawa to Kingston, and is said to be "Ontario's best kept secret." There is so much to see and do...
View ArticleReasons to Choose a Houseboat Vacation
Of all the ways you could spend vacation time, why spend it on a houseboat?Houseboat vacations are versitile and customizable to your individual needs and style. You could go on a houseboat vacation...
View ArticleWhat You Need to Know About Houseboating in Lower Water
One of the biggest concerns we've heard this year is regarding lower water levels. Most of what you see in the news will have to do with power production and water level as it compares to the turbines...
View ArticleSafety Tips to Know Before You Go
Whether you're a seasoned boater or a first timer, safety is always a priority to ensure the best experience for you and your group. Check out general boating safety courses online. Some locations...
View ArticleTop 10 Things To Bring on Your Houseboat Trip
The following 10 items are suggestions of basic things to bring on your houseboat trip. Inclusions/exclusions will vary by location and by houseboat; refer to your confirmation for more detailed...
View ArticleLooking Ahead in 2023
As another season draws to a close, and it's been a great one; we've loved planning and hearing about your houseboat adventures. It's time to start thinking about your next trip!We're currently taking...
View ArticleDon't Miss the Erie Canal!
The Erie Canalway is 360 miles of the 524 mile long NY State Canal System; a feat of engineering that acceslerated commerce and travel in the northeast. Here, there's something for everyone, with the...
View ArticleFlorida Unspoiled - the St John's River Experience
Now taking reservations for 2023! Life is casual and laid back on the St. John's River in the heart of Florida. Time to slow down and enjoy the leisurely pace along the various scenes of cypress...
View ArticleLake Powell Houseboat Discount Bundles!
There hasn’t been a discount on Lake Powell houseboats in several years! It’ll book up quickly, and it’s only available for bookings through January. Applicable on all new 2023 houseboat trips! So,...
View ArticleHouseboating 101
New to houseboating? Here's what you need to know in order to plan the trip of a lifetime with Houseboating.org Where can you houseboat? Stay near or venture far, we rent at 20 locations nationwide...
View ArticleWelcome Voyagaire on Voyageurs National Park!
We are excited to announce our partnership with Voyagaire Houseboats on Crane Lake, part of Voyageurs National Park in Minnesota! Voyageurs is a water-based National Park on the border of Minnesota...
View ArticleHow to Anchor a Houseboat
Rental houseboat from Lake Powell’s Antelope Marina anchored on a rock beach with the Beach Bags Anchor SystemAnchoring. For many, it's the most unfamiliar aspect of houseboat vacationing. But it...
View ArticleUnplug, Reset, Reconnect, or Ramp Up on Lake Cumberland
If you’re looking for a unique and relaxing vacation experience, consider renting a houseboat on Lake Cumberland in Kentucky. With over 1,200 miles of shoreline to explore, Lake Cumberland is the...
View ArticleTop 10 Reasons to Go Houseboating
Houseboating (in general) is like an upgraded camping experience. You're immersed in nature, but with the comforts of home, so it's the best of both worlds. Of course, every destination is different...
View ArticleHouseboat Myths, Busted!
Among the myriad of questions we get asked daily, the following are simply misconceptions of the houseboat experience. Myth: You have to have a captains license or boating experience to drive a...
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