Blog from Your Houseboating Experts

Houseboating in the desert doesn't sound like it would be all that interesting, but we've got three wildly popular locations to change your mind: Lake Powell, Lake Mead, and Lake Mohave. Take a look and see why each of them should be on your houseboat bucket list. Click to learn more

Did you know that there are different types of houseboat vacations? While the concept is similar, it's an experience that is far from one-size-fits-all. Click to learn more

Two of the most popular houseboat destinations in the US are on the Kentucky Tennessee border; Lake Cumberland in Kentucky, and Dale Hollow Lake in Tennessee. Both locations have gorgeous tree-lined shoreline, and countless secluded coves to moor your houseboat, but each is special in its own way. See what each destination has to offer in this article. Click to learn more

Up next in our regional series is the north east! But instead of lakes or rivers, we're diving into why you might want to houseboat on a canalway. From the Erie Canal in upstate New York or up to Ontario on the Trent-Severn Waterway or Rideau Canal. See what will put all of them on the map for you in this article. Click to learn more

So what is it that you DO on a houseboat vacation? Well...that's a loaded question, because there is SO MUCH possibility. Here are a few ideas of must-do things to do on your houseboat vacation. Click to learn more

Next up in our regional blog series is...Florida! We rent on the St Johns River and the Everglades National Park - both incredible and unique experiences. Learn more about each location in this article. Click to learn more

Second in our regional blog series is Bull Shoals Lake, Arkansas and Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia! See what makes each of these locations special in this article. Click to learn more

Now more than ever, reconnecting with the natural world is of the highest importance. In this day and age, we have everything we could ever want at our fingertips, why should we prioritize natural vacations? We've outlined 5 top reasons to take some time water-side in this article. Click to learn more

Help us give a hearty "Ahoy" to H2O Getaways on the Trent-Severn Waterway and welcome them to the Houseboating.org family! Learn more about them and see their boutique houseboats in this article. Click to learn more

First in our regional series, Houseboating in the PNW, featuring Lake Roosevelt WA and Lake Billy Chinook OR. Learn about what each have to offer in this article. Click to learn more