Spending some time on Lake Mohave could be the ideal way to just relax and take in nature. Whether you’re looking for camping in some of the best conditions possible or to spend the weekend fishing, there’s a lot to love about this area. The reservoir itself, located on the Colorado River, provides plenty of fun things to do. At Cottonwood Cove Resort & Marina, we want to ensure you plan an exciting experience that’s right for you and your family.

There is nothing quite like spending some time with the kiddos in nature on a family vacation. One of the best places to visit and explore the great outdoors is Lake Mohave. At Cottonwood Cove Resort and Marina, we like to recommend these activities to visitors with kids of all ages. 

If you are ready to plan your next family road trip, you’ll need to know where to stay when you’re ready to buckle down for the night. We have a few recommendations in the Lake Mohave area and the general Southwest itself.

The Lake Mead National Recreation Area is a prime fishing destination, which means that many people visiting Lake Mohave enjoy renting fishing boats in hopes of making a great catch. At Cottonwood Cove Resort and Marina, we have rentals available for all of your fishing needs. 

At Cottonwood Cove Resort and Marina, we encourage first-time visitors to get out there and experience Lake Mohave to its full potential. From what to do, where to stay, and how to get there, here’s a Lake Mohave guide for first time visitors. 

Perhaps the most famous dam on the Colorado River is the Hoover Dam, but that doesn’t mean that its smaller brother — the Davis Dam — doesn’t have a big impact on the surrounding community.

For many travelers, one of the most enjoyable aspects of a houseboat vacation is cooking onboard the boat. Preparing your meals and cooking them while you are on the houseboat allows you to enjoy quality time with those you are traveling with in a relaxed, comfortable and home-like atmosphere. When your meal is finished, you can dine on the deck and enjoy the panoramic views. There’s nothing quite like private, waterfront dining.

Traditionally, Valentine’s Day is commemorated for one day on February 14, but there’s no reason why you shouldn’t spread the love this holiday and extend your romantic celebrations. These Valentine’s Day weekend getaways in the American Southwest are the perfect way to combine adventure with romance.

Your houseboat vacation on Lake Mohave may include plenty of fishing, hiking, and waterfront dining on the deck of your boat. However, it also can include concerts, events, and other exciting activities. Cottonwood Cove Resort & Marina is located about an hour away from Laughlin, Nevada, which has earned a reputation for being an entertainment hub. 

Nestled between the borders of Nevada and Arizona is a body of water that might be somewhat unexpected in the middle of this desert region. Lake Mohave is a man-made reservoir that was created when the Davis Dam was built. In addition to providing the region with much-needed freshwater, this reservoir provides locals and travelers alike with the perfect place to enjoy a day on the lake.