What’s better than staying in a waterfront hotel? Staying in a houseboat directly on the water. Cottonwood Cove, located just west of the Arizona state line on the pristine Lake Mohave, offers six luxury boats that make the perfect overnight summer adventure.

Located on the deep blue waters of Lake Mohave, Cottonwood Cove is a luxury resort & marina just west of the Arizona state line.
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With majestic canyon walls on all four sides and towering mountain views in the distance, this hidden gem is a valley secret just waiting to be discovered.
With six houseboats, a full-service RV park, and nearby campground facilities, you can experience Cottonwood Cove in a variety of ways.
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Small watercraft, such as fishing, deck, and pontoon boats, in addition to stand-up paddleboards, are also available for rent. Everything necessary to complete your lake vacation can be found right here!
The houseboats sleep between six and 12, with different assets to suit a wide range of preferences and requirements.
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Rental rates are dependent on departure date and availability.

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Amenities like full kitchens and bathrooms, living areas, gas grills, canopy tops, and TVs with DVD players provide creature comforts similar to those of a five-star hotel.
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The bigger the boat, the more luxurious its features -- with the Silver, you can fuel up a small watercraft without even returning to the marina!
All boats starting with the Deluxe have a wet bar on the top deck.
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Mix up your favorite drink, taking leisurely sips as the gentle current carries you along and the sunset paints a multicolored masterpiece above the surrounding rugged landscape. This is the epitome of paradise in the desert.
Four of the boats even have waterslides!
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Make as many big splashes as your heart desires, perhaps engaging in a cannonball competition. Switch between play and relaxation whenever the mood strikes, with comfy lounge chairs and sofas just steps away. Guests of the Silver also enjoy a hot tub that seats up to six -- basically your own personal cruise ship!
When night falls, the magic of the lake is just beginning to amplify.
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Head inside and play board games, watch movies, or just enjoy the company of your group, eventually nodding off in preparation to do it all over again the next day.

Cottonwood Cove may be operating with restrictions, so visit its website or Facebook page to learn more.

Have you ever stayed on a houseboat at Cottonwood Cove? If so, don’t hesitate to tell us all about your experience! Check out our previous article for another epic floating destination to visit: This Floating Restaurant In Arizona Is Such A Unique Place To Dine

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