For many, the idea of a houseboat vacation is alluring. It’s a unique and distinct experience and one that many vacationers have never enjoyed before. They imagine themselves lounging on the deck while soaking up the 360-degree waterfront views.

Planning a houseboat vacation this summer? You may be wondering what all there is to do while embarking on a week-long waterfront adventure. Here at Callville Bay Resort and Marina, we’ve made a list of the top 10 things you can enjoy during your summer houseboat rental.

As you drift and float along the stunning beauty that is Lake Mead, you probably aren’t planning to do too much. A bit of sunbathing, perhaps some fishing, and good laughs with friends may be on the itinerary. On the quiet afternoons or early evenings, why not have some fun with a few board games? Gather friends or family around the table to take on a bit of a challenge, build a strategy, or laugh the night away with some of the best 2020 board games to play during your next houseboat vacation.

Lake Mead may appear to be an oasis in the desert, but have no fear — this man-made body of water is no mirage. It really is possible to enjoy a refreshing vacation with the backdrop of red rocks juxtaposing the crystal clear water, even in the heart of Nevada.

As the sparkling blue waters of Lake Mead glisten at the base of the red rock canyons that surround it, it’s hard to believe that this incredible sight is a man-made creation. While Lake Mead may be a popular tourist destination and the perfect place to enjoy water sports, it also plays an integral role in the community by providing nearby residents with the fresh water they need to survive. 

Your first anniversary of dating is a special milestone that deserves a celebration. After you have spent a year wining and dining together, you might want to consider some unique and fun things to do that are a little bit out of the ordinary. This helps to differentiate this important date from all of the rest of the dates you have enjoyed together during the last 365 days.

Both travelers and residents alike can enjoy the lakefront lifestyle at Lake Mead. If you want to plan a visit that is totally different from any other trip to Lake Mead, you may want to consider private houseboat rentals. 

Finding the right Lake Mead houseboat rental for your party is easy when there are multiple options available for all budgets and group sizes. Below you will find descriptions of all the houseboats we offer at Callville Bay Marina. 

Thinking about renting a houseboat on Lake Mead? We’ve come up with five things you need to know before making your reservation. 

With over 247 square miles of water to use as your personal playground, Lake Mead boasts plenty of opportunities to go try out a new water sport. From skimboarding to water skiing, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! Take a look at the list of water sports you’ll want to try during your next visit to Lake Mead.