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Houseboat vacation rentals in Thames River

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A cozy seating area features a quilted throw layered with decorative pillows. A dog sits attentively on the couch, next to a decorative pillow that reads "LADY of the MANOR." Lush plants are arranged in the background, adding a touch of greenery.
Boat in Greater London
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

urban off grid floating holiday!

The heatwave is upon us so soak up the smells of the metropolis that is Kings Cross! We are next to the pop up cinema so you can watch boat side on an inflatable dinghy- check Everyman outdoor cinema for details - alternatively explore the sprawling market streets Camden’s a 20 minute walk nature reserve swimming pool is one minute away the supermarket 3 minutes and the underground just a five minute walk! Fountains to cool your feet! Bring your pooch to the most dog friendly neighbor hood!

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The interior showcases a cozy boat living area with wooden walls and natural light filtering through white curtains. A plush couch is positioned adjacent to a rustic dining area with a wooden table. A stylish fireplace adds warmth to the space, complemented by various decorative plants.
Boat in Greater London
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Waterfront

Boutique Central London Airbnb offering modern, stylish and comfortable accommodation on a boat. Idyllic and romantic stay that only very few people get to experience. Just off Euston and St Pancras stations, we are short distance from Oxford Street or St Paul's; this is truly your own "pied à l’eau". Complimentary bottle of champagne for those who book longer stays. Perfect for solo travellers and romantic couples who like to travel off-the-beaten-track and want to make unforgettable memories.

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The interior features warm wood paneling and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A wooden dining table is surrounded by built-in seating with patterned cushions, creating a cozy atmosphere. Decorative curtains complement the design while providing privacy.
Boat in Greater London
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Cozy Canal Boat, Heart of London

Enjoy your stay aboard our charming narrowboat, located along the Regents Canal in London. The boat is on the move between Victoria Park, Broadway Market, Angel, Kings Cross and Little Venice, and the location will be confirmed upon booking. The boat provides a unique opportunity to experience canalside living in the heart of the city. There is comfortable living space, outdoor deck, fully equipped kitchen and dining area as well as double bedroom, sofabed and bathroom with toilet and shower.

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An open-plan living area is highlighted by natural light from a skylight. A modern kitchen features a large marble-topped island with seating. A comfortable sofa adorned with patterned cushions faces a wall-mounted smart TV, providing a cozy space for relaxation and gathering.
Boat in Greater London
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Luxurious houseboat in London

The houseboat is a unique place to stay in London, within easy reach of all of London’s landmarks, including Tower Bridge and Tower of London (5 mins by train). The boat is moored within a marina which means that there is very limited boat movement on the water. The houseboat is custom-designed with every possible comfort, including super fast Wifi, smart TV with content streaming services, and supremely comfortable beds. Radiators throughout the boat make this a comfortable year round option.

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Guesthouse in East Hoathly
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Romantic Floating Cabin -‘The Water Snug’

Romantic lake cabin for two, floating on our peaceful one-acre lake in ancient woodland. Relax by the cosy log burner, cook in the fully fitted kitchen, and wake to magical lake views from the bedroom. In spring, enjoy the woodland with bluebells and delicate flowers; summer brings long golden evenings over the lake, and autumn paints the trees in rich, vibrant colours. Step outside to gentle ripples, watch wildlife, or visit East Hoathly village with its café, shop, and pub just minutes away.

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Houseboat in Greater London
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Beautiful Modern Houseboat in Central London

Nestled in the picturesque St Katharine Docks, the sole marina in Central London, La Passione offers a truly enchanting escape. This beautifully designed boat boasts 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 well-appointed private bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. With its charming interior and inviting atmosphere, La Passione is the perfect retreat for families looking to create lasting memories. Enjoy a unique adventure in one of the most unforgettable locations in the heart of the city.

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The saloon features large windows that offer views of the waterway, allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating options include stylish sofas and a cozy armchair, accented by decorative pillows. A wooden desk is positioned next to a plant, contributing to the inviting ambiance.
Boat in Oxfordshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Luxury Narrowboat

Welcome aboard Maddox! Escape the ordinary and experience a unique staycation aboard our beautifully renovated 72' narrowboat, equipped with all the modern conveniences. Maddox's location will vary depending on mooring availability, But whether nestled along the historic Oxford Canal or the picturesque River Thames, you'll always be within walking distance of Oxford city centre. Please note: This listing is for a static stay only. For skippered holiday bookings, please contact us.

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A bright and airy reception room is featured, with large windows allowing natural light. A cozy blue sofa sits on a circular yellow rug, accompanied by a glass-top table and modern chairs. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the inviting space.
Houseboat in Greater London
5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Chelsea on The Thames. Albert Bridge Houseboat.

English barge houseboat in Chelsea by Albert Bridge opposite Battersea Park. Enjoy the stunning views of autumn colours from your cosy centrally heated cabins and reception room. An rare opportunity to spend time afloat. To head out the Uber Thamesclipper boat stops at the mooring or bus/ taxi at the end of the pier on Chelsea Embankment. Amazing contrast. Beautifully interior designed by the artist owner. 1 double/1 single cabin. Very well equipped and managed by a 5* Superhost!

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A traditional narrowboat is moored alongside a tranquil walkway, surrounded by lush greenery. The boat features vibrant floral decorations and is anchored securely. Its reflection can be seen in the calm water, creating a serene atmosphere in the heart of Little Venice.
Houseboat in Greater London
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Scorpio Little Venice

Scorpio is a traditionally built 50ft narrowboat, moored in the heart of London's picturesque Little Venice. She has been stylishly fitted out with all the modern comforts, reflecting the style of a boutique hotel, whilst retaining the qualities of a traditional English narrowboat. She has excellent transport links and is close to London's parks, museums, theatres and restaurants. It is perfect for a romantic getaway, a cultural experience, or just enjoying the local bars and cafes.

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A historic Dutch barge is moored in a tranquil marina, with modern apartment buildings in the background. The barge features a sleek design, reflecting elegantly in the water. Nearby boats are visible, contributing to a serene waterfront atmosphere.
Houseboat in Greater London
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Beautiful Houseboat sleeps 8. Central London.

Come stay on my historic fully renovated Dutch barge in Limehouse marina! Above deck, with view towards the Thames, is a stylish, sunny lounge with a comfy sofa, armchair and fully equipped kitchen with dining table. Below deck, the barge sleeps 8 guests in four double bed cabins with two ensuite bathrooms and another separate bathroom. Spend a calm evening relaxing in the Wheelhouse or the two outside decks, admiring the open water views. We look forward to meeting you!

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The houseboat Orca is anchored in a serene marina, showcasing a striking blue exterior. The upper deck is adorned with a spacious outdoor dining area, complemented by a parasol, while reflections of the boat and surrounding greenery create a peaceful waterfront scene.
Houseboat in Greater London
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Stunning Thames houseboat

Orca is a stylish two bedroom house boat sitting on the outer mooring of a small private marina, a tranquil world seconds from the bustle of West London. The floor to ceiling windows of the modern upper deck living room face an uninhabited island nature reserve that serves as a scenic backdrop to boat life. Short riverside walks lead to Kew Bridge station (with direct trains to Waterloo), Kew Gardens, historic pubs, great restaurants and an art centre and independent cinema.

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A modern dining space features a wooden table set for six, with elegant glassware and neatly arranged place settings. A centerpiece of fresh orchids adds a touch of greenery. The kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing contemporary appliances and stylish cabinetry.
Guesthouse in Greater London
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Luxurious houseboat in London

Our houseboat is called Gra, which is Irish for Love. It is a beautiful new barge and your oasis of calm amidst the hustle and bustle of Central London. Gra is located in a gated marina between the City of London and Canary Wharf making it the ideal location to explore the sights of London. With its luxurious fit out and the latest in modern facilities, Gra is the perfect choice for the discerning traveller when visiting London.

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