Discover the serenity of Lake Mohave with a private tandem kayak adventure at Cottonwood Cove. Perfect for nature lovers and families alike, this trip offers personalized guidance and breathtaking views. Keep reading to learn more about this unforgettable outdoor experience.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal strength required, but paddling can be sustained for the duration.
Wildlife
History
Cottonwood Cove was once a popular stagecoach stop and is now famed for its pristine waters and outdoor recreation.
Conservation
The resort emphasizes sustainable practices, including water conservation and wildlife protection, to preserve the area's natural beauty.
Cottonwood Cove Resort
Discover the serenity of Lake Mohave with a private tandem kayak adventure at Cottonwood Cove. Perfect for nature lovers and families alike, this trip offers personalized guidance and breathtaking views. Keep reading to learn more about this unforgettable outdoor experience.
Cottonwood Cove Resort in Searchlight, Nevada operates a full-service watercraft rental operation offering a range of boats and paddlecraft for day-use and hourly rentals. The property provides large-capacity vessels such as a 44' Patio Pontoon and 25' SunChaser Tritoon (150HP) that each accommodate up to 12 people, plus sport ski boats including a 21' Starcraft with a 150 hp outboard and a 21' Campion with a 250 hp outboard for high-speed watersports. For anglers and small-group outings the resort lists a 17' Mako fiberglass fishing boat. Personal watercraft options include a Yamaha WaveRunner VX-C suited for solo adventures. Paddle options include single and tandem kayaks and a canoe offered on an hourly basis for flexible, spontaneous outings.
Reservations and rental details are available directly through Cottonwood Cove Resort’s rental desk. Equipment descriptions note standard features like stereo systems, tow bars for tubing, swim ladders, and Bluetooth-capable radios where applicable. Safety is supported through standard rental procedures; life jackets and basic safety briefings are provided with craft rentals. The mix of vessels supports fishing, watersports, sightseeing, beach access, and relaxed group cruising. Location in Searchlight, Nevada positions the resort as a convenient launch point for nearby water recreation. Third-party listings and local rental information reference the resort’s named fleet and rental categories. Visitors should review specific boat descriptions, capacity limits, and rental terms prior to booking. Seasonal availability and fees vary; visitors are advised to contact Cottonwood Cove Resort directly for current pricing, availability, and on-site safety requirements before reserving today.
Location
Searchlight, NV
Gateway to local water recreation
Tours Offered
9
Range of boats and paddlecraft
Top Capacity
12 passengers
Largest vessels seat twelve
Rental Types
Hourly & Day
Kayaks hourly; boats day-use
Secure the right craft for fishing, watersports, or a relaxed day cruising — check availability and book directly with Cottonwood Cove Resort.
Wear Sunscreen and a Hat
Protection from the Nevada sun is essential since you'll be on the water most of the day.
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated, especially during warmer months.
Check Weather Conditions
Always review weather forecasts before heading out to avoid storms or high winds.
Arrive Early
Starting early helps you avoid midday heat and secures the best available paddle times.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from harmful UV rays while you're on the water.
summer
Hat or Cap
Shield your face from the sun to prevent sunburn and heat exhaustion.
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Quick-Dry Clothing
Keeps you comfortable and dry during paddling and if you get splashed.
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Water Shoes or Sandals
Provides grip and protection when transitioning in and out of the kayak.
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