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Top-rated houseboat rentals in Southern Europe

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A row of colorful traditional British houseboats is docked along a calm marina. Modern waterfront buildings are visible in the background, complemented by clear blue skies. Palm trees line the promenade, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere of the coastal setting.
Houseboat in Parque das Nações

Tagus Marina - Houseboat (1 bedroom)

A Tagus Marina oferece um alojamento inovador em barcaças fluviais tradicionais britânicas em pleno Estuário do Rio Tejo, na Marina do Parque das Nações, um dos bairros mais nobres da cidade de Lisboa. Os interiores são sofisticadamente decorados com materiais e decoração modernas que apelam a Lisboa e a Portugal. O Parque das Nações fica localizado no lado oriente da cidade a cerca de 6km do centro e tem uma extensa e moderna zona ribeirinha com vista privilegiada sobre o Estuário do Rio Tejo.

LocationValueKitchen

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
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A wooden dining table is set with plates and glasses on a deck overlooking the canal. Red chairs surround the table, and large glass doors reflect the surrounding greenery, creating a serene dining space by the water.
Boat in Vauvert

Expérience nautique à bord d'un bateau le "César"

Après une journée de travail ou de découverte des Salins d'Aigues-Mortes, détendez-vous dans un espace paisible. À deux pas des commodités, plongez dans l'histoire et la culture camarguaise de la région. Visitez la boulangerie artisanale du Centre, découvrez la gastronomie locale et profitez des atouts de cette ville dynamique Idéal pour des vacances en famille, une escapade culturelle ou un séjour professionnel, notre logement vous offre un cadre confortable et accueillant. PAS DE WIFI

LocationFamilyDecor

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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A cozy living area features a brown sofa positioned beside large glass doors, which open to scenic views of the Sava river. A small coffee table sits in front of the sofa, while a private pool can be seen just outside the door.
Houseboat in Belgrade

Luxury houseboat"My floating house"

Luxury floating-house on the Sava river with private pool witch is designed to provide wonderful and unique experience. Just 10 minutes walk from famous city beach Ada Ciganlija. From city center 15 minutes by car and about 4 km distance from shopping center Ada mall that opened recently. Distance from airport is 25 minutes by car. Nearby you can find markets. Around floating-house there are 3 restaurants where you can eat fresh fish and many specialties.

FamilyLocationBeach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
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The exterior of a modern floating house features a wooden deck leading to an upper terrace, framed by planters. A sleek staircase connects both levels. Large glass doors offer views into the interior, while awnings provide shade on sunny days.
Houseboat in La Línea de la Concepción

Boat Haus Modern

Nuestra casa flotante Modern tiene un diseño rústico y moderno con todo el confort de un hogar. Espacio optimizado y minimalista completamente equipado y listo para unas inolvidables vacaciones sobre el mar. Ideal para vivir una experiencia diferente en un ambiente relajado rodeado de naturaleza y con unas vistas únicas a la marina y al Peñón de Gibraltar. A minutos de bares, restaurantes y mercados locales ¡de La Línea y de Gibraltar! ¡Te esperamos!

LocationFamilyPets

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
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An expansive rooftop terrace is illuminated by soft lighting, featuring a large dining table surrounded by comfortable chairs. Potted plants are positioned around the space, offering a touch of greenery. In the background, yachts are visible, set against a twilight sky.
Houseboat in Portorož

Marinavita - a floating house

At the more exclusive end of the pontoon, in the renowned yacht marina of Portoroz, floats Marinavita. Awake with the sun slanting through the bed room window. Throw open the curtains and watch the yachts - just meters away from you - going for a sail. Open the sun shades on the roof terrace and have breakfast enjoying the 360° view. All around in Portorož and beyond, there is a sea of opportunities to spend a perfect holiday at any time of the year

FamilyValueLong stay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
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A charming houseboat is anchored on the river, surrounded by lush greenery. Sunlight reflects off the water, creating a serene setting. A yellow kayak rests beside the boat, highlighting the inviting atmosphere of the watery environment.
Houseboat in Vallabrègues

Provence on the river (near Avignon)

Hello ! Thierry and Pierre will be happy to welcome you on their house boat... The "Bersss'Ô" has a very open view on the river and surroundings. It is located in a quiet village, and close to main touristic spots such as Avignon, Arles, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence or Nîmes. The house boat has 2 rooms (+ kitchenette) and a bathroom. It is confortable, equiped with 2 double beds, air conditionner, linen and towels are included...

LocationFamilyAccuracy

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews
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A floating house is positioned on calm waters, framed by lush greenery. Large windows reflect the serene surroundings, and a wooden deck features a small table and seating. The structure's modern design complements its natural setting, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Baurech

Maison flottante MALO Baurech | Lac & plage privés

Maison flottante sur lac privé avec plage privée, à 20 km de Bordeaux, idéale pour un séjour en couple, en famille ou entre amis. Posée sur le lac de Baurech, au cœur de la nature, cette maison flottante avec terrasse offre une vue exceptionnelle sur l’eau, un calme absolu et un confort soigné. Ici, le temps ralentit : le lac pour horizon, la nature pour seule voisine, et la sensation rare d’un séjour hors du temps.

FamilyValueOutdoor spaces

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
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A spacious bedroom features a comfortable queen-size bed with crisp linens. A freestanding bathtub is positioned naturally beside large windows, offering scenic views of the water and surrounding landscape. Light wood flooring enhances the serene atmosphere.
Boat in Saint-Victor

Houseboat By Noma

Plongez dans un rêve éveillé à bord de notre somptueux houseboat amarré au port de Saint Victor sur Loire. Imaginez-vous, bercé par les eaux tranquilles, avec pour toile de fond les gorges majestueuses de la Loire et des couchers de soleil dignes d'un tableau de maître. Que vous soyez en couple, en famille ou entre amis, notre houseboat est l'escapade parfaite pour vivre des moments inoubliables.

FamilyLocationRiver

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
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A modern homeboat is anchored in a marina, showcasing large glass windows reflecting the surroundings. A vibrant orange bicycle is parked in front, and the water's surface reflects the early morning light. The 'Clean & Safe' certification logo is visible prominently in the foreground.
Houseboat in Parque das Nações

The Homeboat Company-PDN

Imagine waking up every morning and looking out your window to enjoy the beautiful view of the city, wouldn't that be great? Experience it in the company of family and friends. Staying at the Modern offers you a Homeboat with 1 bedroom, living room, full bathroom, terrace with solarium and equipped to accommodate up to 4 people. Breakfast included

ValueFamilyCleanliness

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews
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The Botel features a modern design with bold blue accents and wooden cladding. A spacious deck extends over the water, framed by lush greenery. Large glass panels provide an unobstructed view of the serene lake, reflecting the structure and surrounding nature.
Houseboat in Porto Ceresio

Botel diffuso dei laghi

"Nella quiete notturna galleggiamo io e il Botel al chiarore della luna. E nulla interrompe questa pace tra uomo e natura. Grazie per averci mostrato come potremmo vivere in un futuro avanzato a basso impatto ambientale." Arianna Dagnino (in tour per "Il Quintetto d'Istanbul")

LocationValueAmenities

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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A spacious terrace opens to a panoramic view of the lake, complete with a dining table and chairs under a large umbrella. A barbecue grill is positioned nearby, providing an inviting space for outdoor dining and relaxation.
Tiny home in Mouliets-et-Villemartin

maison flottante Tiny Nature Spirit 100% autonome

Imaginez-vous vous réveiller au milieu de l’eau, ouvrir les rideaux sur un lac paisible, savourer un café face au lever du soleil, vous rafraîchir dans le lac avec bouées et paddle à votre disposition puis terminer votre journée dans un spa privatif sous les étoiles…

FamilyLocationCheckout

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
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A wooden interior features large windows that provide a view of lush greenery and calm water. A modern coffee table is positioned in front of a cozy seating area. A staircase leads to a higher level, while a television unit occupies a corner of the space.
Houseboat in Rastište

The Queen Tara Perucac

Ucinite vas odmor nezaboravnim u nasoj plutajucoj kuci, na jednom od najlepsih jezera u Srbiji. Nasa kucica poseduje dve sup daske koje se ne naplacuju. Mogucnost razgledanja kanjona reke Drine, treceg najdubljeg kanjona na svetu brzim camcem uz doplatu.

FamilyLocationGetting around

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Popular amenities for Southern Europe houseboat rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly houseboat rentals

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A wooden cabin on stilts is situated beside a serene pond, surrounded by trees. Two individuals paddle a small boat in the calm waters, reflecting the blue sky and foliage. The landscape captures a tranquil outdoors scene, highlighting nature's beauty.
Treehouse in Saint-Didier-sur-Arroux

Cabane sur Pilotis - les Demoiselles

LocationFamilyGetting around

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews
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A comfortable houseboat is docked by a grassy area adorned with wildflowers. Two yellow lounge chairs are positioned near the water's edge, where a small vase of flowers adds a touch of color. In the background, buildings and trees are visible under a bright sky.
Boat in Mainxe-Gondeville

Péniche Belle de Charente

ValueLocationCheck-in

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews
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A charming floating cabin is situated on calm green waters, surrounded by lush greenery. The cabin features large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A backdrop of steep mountains creates a serene and picturesque setting for relaxation.
Houseboat in Perućac

Viridian Three, Boathouse Micah Perucac Lake

LocationCleanlinessCheck-in

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Top guest favorite
A riverboat named 'LA PAZ' is docked along the water's edge, surrounded by lush greenery. The boat features bright orange accents and is secured with mooring lines. In the background, a bridge spans the river under a cloudy sky.
Boat in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon

péniche de charme, Avignon, Provence

LocationFamilyComfort

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
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A charming houseboat is docked at the marina, featuring a spacious deck with wooden accents. An air conditioning unit is visible above the deck, providing comfort. Various boats are anchored nearby under a blue sky, creating a serene maritime atmosphere.
Boat in Bordeaux Maritime

Nightboat Péniche - Bordeaux cité du vin

ValueFamilyParking

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews
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A modern houseboat is anchored at the dock, showcasing sleek lines and large glass panels. A spacious terrace is visible on the upper level, with a staircase leading to its entrance. The surrounding water reflects the clear blue sky under the bright sun.
Houseboat in El Puerto de Santa María

Houseboat Casa Flotante Cádiz

HospitalityNearbyWalkability

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
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A modern living space is showcased with large glass doors providing a view of the waterfront. A cozy seating area features a dark sofa and decorative pillows. Natural light floods the room, illuminating a dining table set for four, alongside potted plants and a hanging chair on the deck.
Houseboat in Belgrade

AdaMoment - an ideal place.

LocationValueGetting around

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
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The interior of the boat features wooden paneling creating a warm ambiance. Large glass doors provide views of the surrounding water and greenery. A comfortable sofa with patterned cushions is positioned across from a contemporary table, while a mounted TV is visible on the wall.
Boat in Ménesplet

TOUE Cabanée, hébergement flottant sur l'étang

LocationConditionComfort

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Houseboat rentals with a patio

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A modern houseboat exterior is displayed, featuring a wooden deck leading to a staircase. A sliding glass door offers access to the living area. Above, a balcony reveals additional seating, while white walls provide a bright contrast to the wooden accents.
Houseboat in Pula

house boat oliva

FamilyLocationParking

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
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A charming floating house is visible, featuring a spacious deck and a staircase leading to the upper level. The exterior is adorned with potted plants, while a sun symbol is displayed on the lower wall. Water and docked boats can be seen in the background.
Houseboat in Portorož

Hiška na vodi trimaran SONČEK

ValueLocationBeach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
Guest favorite
A relaxing outdoor area features a private jacuzzi surrounded by sun loungers. Lush greenery lines the background, and a clear sky is visible above, creating a serene environment for leisure. The deck provides ample space for sunbathing and enjoying the tranquil setting.
Houseboat in Portorož

Floating sea house - Vital Lux

LocationFamilyBiking

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews
Guest favorite
A modern floating house is anchored on still waters, featuring a triangular design with large windows and solar panels on the roof. The structure is complemented by outdoor seating and lighting, creating a serene environment surrounded by nature.
Houseboat in Álvaro

Floating Álvaro

FamilyLocationBeach

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Guest favorite
The floating houseboat is elegantly positioned on the still lake, surrounded by trees and illuminated by soft lights. Its modern design reflects in the calm water, creating a serene atmosphere. The evening sky is overcast, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Houseboat in Fiano

Floating Dream

FamilyValueSleep quality

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviewsTwo modern houseboats are anchored side by side on a calm lake, reflecting the soft colors of the evening sky. A wooden walkway connects them to the shore, bordered by greenery, allowing easy access while providing a serene lakeside setting.
Houseboat in Savigliano

Casa galleggiante sul lago in mezzo al parco

FamilyLocationCleanliness

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Boat in El Puerto de Santa María

The Boathouse company Luxury HV2

LocationValueGetting around

4.56 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Guest favorite
Houseboat in Portorož

Miramare Floating Romantic Escape + jacuzzi (4+2)

LocationFamilyAmenities

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Waterfront houseboat rentals

Guest favorite
Boat in Bordeaux Maritime

Dormez sur une péniche à Bordeaux

FamilyLocationAir conditioning

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
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Boat in Castellammare di Stabia

Sail to Capri Positano and Amalfi coast

LocationValueHospitality

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
Top guest favorite
A wooden dock extends over serene waters, reflecting the surrounding green mountains. A pair of sandals and a swimsuit are laid out on the dock, indicating a peaceful day by the water. Lush greenery is visible in the background, creating a natural escape.
Houseboat in Rastište

Wake at the lake

LocationValueCondition

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
Guest favorite
A sleek boat is anchored at night, featuring softly glowing blue lights along the lower edge. Large windows on the upper deck reveal warm interior lighting, suggesting a cozy environment. The moon can be seen in the night sky, enhancing the serene waterfront setting.
Houseboat in La Rapita

Gaudeix d’una nit magica al mar

LocationFamilyNearby

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Guest favorite
The houseboat features a modern exterior with large glass windows that reflect the surrounding natural landscape. A wooden deck extends outward over the water, with outdoor seating for relaxation. Greenery and calm waters frame the serene setting, creating a peaceful retreat.
Boat in Kirchberg an der Raab

Hausboot Schwanennest

LocationFamilyAccuracy

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
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A scenic coastal view captures a marina filled with various yachts and boats docked along a long pier. The serene blue waters contrast with the green hills and sandy beach in the background, offering a glimpse of the vibrant landscape along the Gallura coast.
Houseboat in Porto Rotondo

Esclusiva Houseboat su spiaggia privata

FamilyLocationWalkability

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
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Houseboat in Belgrade

Houseboat · Huge Sun Deck · River Views · Ada 300m

LocationViewAmenities

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
Guest favorite
A charming houseboat is situated by the water, featuring a sloped wooden roof and large glass doors that provide a view of the serene surroundings. The peaceful landscape is complemented by lush trees in the background and gentle ripples on the water's surface.
Houseboat in Belgrade

Float house on the river Sava

LocationFamilyNearby

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

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