I did a houseboat for the first time last year (on Shasta Lake in CA) and it was

Feb 5, 2016
2:40:05pm

cheezedawg All-American

pretty freaking awesome. Had a ski boat too. We had a blast. Played in the water all day, and at night hung out, played games, did some campfires, looked at the stars.

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Anyone ever rent a houseboat on Lake Powell? I'm considering a week in late

The Dude Abides

2/5/16 2:28pm

Spring would be too cold. Even in June, the water is pretty cold.

cracka

2/5/16 2:30pm

Good to know. Thanks.

The Dude Abides

2/5/16 2:31pm

June is not that bad, especially later in June. I've gone in May and it was

Cosmodiar

2/5/16 2:42pm

I agree with this. The nice thing about June...

readybreak

2/5/16 2:47pm

ive gone there my whole life and started doing something different 5 years ago.

fiberpost

2/5/16 2:35pm

Good tip. Maybe I'll look at late September as an option.

The Dude Abides

2/5/16 2:39pm

If you go before mid June and after August HB's are discounted. 30-50%.

Malathion

2/5/16 3:53pm

How much does it cost to rent a houseboat for a week?

Zenoch

2/5/16 2:51pm

Depends on size and quality but it looks like around $5,000-$6,000.

The Dude Abides

2/5/16 3:02pm

Keep gas in mind

Booya Grandma

2/5/16 4:58pm

Oh yeah- in my trip above we spent $220 on gas.

cheezedawg

2/5/16 5:01pm

I did a houseboat for the first time last year (on Shasta Lake in CA) and it was

cheezedawg

2/5/16 2:40pm

Lake Powell is my favorite vacation spot ever. Houseboat is the only way to go

cougarnerd

2/5/16 2:49pm

Go to Lake Mead instead, warmed water, better (less) wind

jpv

2/5/16 3:49pm

It's only more senic during spring break.

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