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Houseboat vacation rentals in Western Europe

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The houseboat's bow is presented, featuring two stylish chairs and potted plants. The evening light illuminates the windows, reflecting gently on the water's surface, while the dark green exterior exudes a serene ambiance.
Boat in Greater London
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 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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A charming houseboat is nestled on a tranquil lake, surrounded by lush greenery and golden leaves. The exterior features wooden paneling and large windows that reflect the serene water. Lilypads cover parts of the lake, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting.
Guesthouse in East Hoathly
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 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 Louisa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Tugboat/Private Lake - Farm Animals - Fish, Swim,

Get swept away to a Magical Tug/Houseboat! Newly renovated with all modern conveniences, incl. fully stocked kitchen, full bathroom, AC, heat, & WiFi. Tug floats on an 8 acre private Lake w/ Island on 142 Wooded Acres, with 5+miles of hiking/biking trails. Enjoy Swimming, Kayaking, SUP, Fishing, Hiking, Biking, Exploring, or just relax on your own beach by the fire pit. Visit farm animals just a short walk around the lake...Theo the Cow, Sheep, goats, turkey, ducks, chickens, and rabbits.

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A hot tub is positioned on a private deck, surrounded by scenic views of the Mississippi River backwaters. The calm water reflects greenery from the banks, while a seating area with dark outdoor furniture is visible nearby.
Place to stay in East Dubuque
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Retro themed floating river cabin with a HOT TUB!

Our unique floating cabin features retro vibes and beautiful views of the Mississippi River backwaters. This cabin sits DIRECTLY in the water and has amazing views of the water You can even fish right off your deck! Enjoy the nature around you while sitting on your private floating deck, or snuggle up inside in front of the electric fireplace and Smart TV. This cabin features 2 bedrooms with queen beds, and a pull out couch in the living room. Our rental is located at Millennium Marina.

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The floating home is nestled on the Arkansas River, displaying a combination of blue siding and a wooden roof. Surrounding docks and a boat are visible, with trees lining the bank in the background and a serene sunset sky reflecting colors over the water.
Boat in North Little Rock
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Little House on the River

You'll love this unique and romantic escape. Located at Rockwater Marina this 400 sqft home floats on the Arkansas River. Near your arrival you will drive through the beautiful community of Rockwater Villages. Go for a walk or ride your bike on the beautiful River Trails… enjoy the relaxing sunrise and sunsets from the front deck….sit back and enjoy the city skyline of downtown Little Rock at night…and be sure to use the binoculars to get a close up look at all the beautiful water fowl.

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The image features a distant houseboat silhouetted against a vibrant sunset, reflecting shades of orange and purple on the water's surface. The view is taken from a skiff, with gentle ripples seen in the foreground, creating a serene atmosphere.
Boat in Islamorada
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

360 DEGREE WATERVIEW HOUSEBOAT

IMPORTANT Enjoy your own private retreat aboard a solar and wind powered houseboat moored 1/2 mile from land in the beautiful Islamorada Please do not arrive after dark and NO night riding. Need experience with hand pull outboard motors a 12 foot skiff with a 6hp outboard motor is provided reliable to go back and forth from shore NOT reliable for exploring No hot water on shower, heat water in Tpots or Solar bags. Please shave before arriving No suitcases, least amount of cloths.

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A calm lake is visible, reflecting the blue sky and surrounding greenery. A railing runs along the edge, providing a clear view of the serene water and distant island. Trees line the shore, adding to the peaceful atmosphere of the setting.
Houseboat in Fermanagh and Omagh
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 598 reviews

The Floating Boathouse at Carrickreagh FP250

A unique stay on Lough Erne. This fully floating house boat is finished to an exceptional standard. The accommodation is open plan with a full size double bed, and a sofa bed that converts to a double bed. A travel cot can included upon request. There is a fully functioning kitchen complete with electric hob, oven & fridge. Outside there is a Weber charcoal BBQ for guests use (fuel not included). There is a full shower room. All bedding & towels are provided.

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The exterior of The Houseboat is shown on a sunny day, featuring a rounded roof and large windows. Potted plants adorn the entryway, and a wooden walkway leads to the ramp. The serene water of the tidal creek reflects the clear blue sky.
Houseboat in Tybee Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The Houseboat on Tybee Island

Located at the Tybee Island Marina on Lazaretto Creek, along the western boundary of Tybee Island, The Houseboat offers spectacular sunrise and sunset views nestled in a serene spot between the beach on Tybee or a day exploring Savannah. Due to its location on a floating dock in a tidal creek, with low tides making for a difficult/steep transition between the floating and stationary docks, The Houseboat is not ideal for guests with mobility issues.

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Boat in Chalonnes-sur-Loire
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Getaway on a cabin deck

If you want to escape for a night or more, the asset will welcome you to its cozy world. In a cabin atmosphere, you will find all the comforts you need to have a good stay... The hut is equipped; a small kitchen with a gas stove, sink, bin, small fridge a bathroom with toilet and shower (⚠the shower is only a backup 5 to 10 min of hot water) towels and sheets are provided for 4 people. 2 deckchairs The boat is not available for sailing.

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A terrace provides a serene view of surrounding greenery and the water. A small wooden table is set between two chairs, enhancing the inviting outdoor space. The scene is framed by glass doors, promoting a seamless transition between indoors and outdoors.
Houseboat in Pölich
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Houseboat on the Moselle

From December to the end of February, the houseboat is located in the harbor basin, as shown in the first two pictures. Unique accommodation on the Moselle. The houseboat is located on the outer quay, with a direct view of the water. Spoiled by the sun all day. It has a double bedroom, bathroom with shower, kitchen-living room and terrace. On the roof there is another sun terrace.

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A modern floating house is pictured on a calm lake, surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features an overhanging roof and an inviting terrace, creating a serene space to enjoy the tranquil water and nature.
Home in Baurech
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

MALO – Baurech houseboat | Private lake in a natural setting

Floating house on a private lake 20 km from Bordeaux, ideal for a stay for couples, families or groups of friends. Set on Lake Baurech, in the heart of nature, this floating house with terrace offers exceptional views of the water, absolute calm and neat comfort. Here, time slows down: the lake as a horizon, nature as the only neighbor, and the rare feeling of a timeless stay.

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A charming Tiki Suite is set on stilts above the water, featuring a thatched roof and wooden structure. Two black chairs are positioned on the private deck, overlooking the calm waters. A stand-up paddleboard rests alongside, inviting exploration of the surrounding area.
Houseboat in Key West
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 549 reviews

Tiki Suites ~ Original Tiki ~ Private Water Stay

Stay on the water in this one-of-a-kind Tiki Suite in Key West. This private floating bungalow blends boat life with comfort, featuring a custom bed, panoramic views, and direct access to the ocean. Swim, paddle, or relax in a hammock surrounded by nature. A peaceful, off-grid glamping experience you won’t find anywhere else. Accessible by boat only.

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