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The red narrowboat is moored alongside a lush, green bank shaded by overhanging trees. The calm water reflects the boat's vibrant color and surrounding foliage, creating a serene scene. A wooden fence in the background hints at a private garden nearby.

Boat in Greater London

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Pretty London narrowboat moored in private garden

"Dorothy" is moored in a private garden at the confluence of The River Brent & Grand Union Canal. Just a 2 min walk from The Fox Pub there are 11 parks, a zoo, award-winning micropub, chip shop, and all the amenities of Hanwell on the doorstep. One of The Times "best places to live”Hanwell has easy access to Central London via the new Elizabeth line, Piccadilly & Central lines. Dorothy has central heating, a log burner, TV, Wi-Fi, kitchen, shower, 2 loos, 2 comfy double beds & a seating area

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The yacht is moored at Ocean Village Marina, displaying a modern design with a sleek black hull and spacious flybridge. Tall masts rise against a clear blue sky, reflecting in the calm water. Nearby boats and city buildings are visible in the background.

Boat in Southampton

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Yacht "X" 44 foot modern yacht on 5* Ocean Village

A unique opportunity to stay onboard this newly renovated yacht moored on the beautiful Ocean Village Marina. Space for up to 5 guests to sleep (2 doubles and a single) Ideal for couples , families or small groups of friends to experience marina living. 2 en-suite bedrooms, living room, kitchenette, terrace, balcony and a spacious flybridge Bespoke packages available including afternoon teas, champagne reception, birthdays, spa access packages (walking distance) Please enquire for more details

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Boat in Merseyside

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Lovely 2-Bedroom Barge Brunswick Dock Liverpool!

Beautiful, spacious 2-bedroom barge! The boat is located on the Brunswick dock with parking available at the Liverpool Yacht club. The house boat has two bedrooms, one bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen with beautiful views of the dock. There is an indoor fireplace as well as a TV and Wifi available! Guests have full access to the entire houseboat, no sharing with host or other guests. Upon arrival guests will receive a welcome basket and full tour of the barge! :) *Welcome baskets may vary!

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A vintage wooden shelf is filled with a collection of books, while a round mirror reflects the surrounding decor. A nautical light fixture is mounted on the wall beside the shelf, contributing to the unique mid-century aesthetic.

Boat in West Sussex

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Rhubarb n Custard quirky unique narrowboat retreat

The Riverbank is nestled in an RSPB nature reserve close to the South Downs National Park, and benefits from a wide range of bird and animal life. This unique community is home to around 55 houseboats of all shapes and sizes and is completely unique to the UK. Guests will have exclusive use of our traditional narrowboat, Rhubarb and Custard. This will be a totally unique experience, at one with nature and the perfect place to holiday with the family! You will be able to relax, swim, or cycle...

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A vibrant blue narrowboat is anchored by a tree-lined canal, complemented by a striped umbrella over a small deck area. The pathway is lined with cobblestones and surrounded by greenery, with a stone archway and railway tracks visible in the background under a clear sky.

Boat in Greater Manchester

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

City Centre Location - Unique Romantic Canal Boat

💙 WELCOME TO FLOATING HOMESTAYS 💙 An adorable pet-friendly, romantic hideaway in heart of Manchester. Quirky interior inspired by 1950’s Havana. Showpiece is an honesty bar with wine, spirits & cigars. Kitchen equipped for cooking with some light breakfast provided (coffee/tea/cereal/milk/OJ). Shower/sink/toilet. Double bed & single couch. Central heating and wood burner. Bedroom overlooks an attractive plant filled deck to enjoy the city whilst remaining sequestered from the outside world.

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A comfortable seating area is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring an inviting corner bench adorned with decorative cushions. Natural light pours in through expansive windows, creating a bright atmosphere. Colorful plants are placed at various angles, enhancing the space's connection to nature.

Boat in Greater London

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The Floating Terrarium

The Floating Terrarium one of Airbnb’s OMG winning designs. A biophilic haven in the city: TFT is a luxury, eco-conscious, off-grid, one bed widebeam. A unique experience that will have you immersed in over 150 plants, conveniently situated on the canal in East London’s coolest area, Hackney. 10 min walk to local transport + tonnes of local shops & bars a stones throw away. Personalised location guides available on request! *Additional fee for pets *£100 charge for overflowing the toilet

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A spacious motor yacht is moored at Ocean Village marina, reflecting lights from surrounding buildings and boats in the calm water. The yacht features a blue-lit area, enhancing its inviting appearance during twilight.

Boat in Southampton

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

40 foot luxury yacht on 5* Ocean Village Marina

FULLY HEATED FOR WINTER! A wonderful opportunity to stay onboard a beautiful spacious motor yacht moored on the prestigious Ocean Village marina, Southampton. Ideal for couples, families or friends looking for an exciting or romantic getaway. Up to 4 guests (5 with sofa bed but is not full size but fine for children) 2 bedrooms with 2 bathrooms. Bespoke packages also available including champagne reception, birthdays/decorations, secure cruise parking and transfers. Please enquire for details

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A traditional narrowboat is moored along a grassy riverbank. The boat features a blue and black exterior with gold detailing. Surrounding vegetation includes trees and shrubs, with several other boats visible in the background. A paved pathway runs alongside the river, indicating accessibility for pedestrians.

Boat in Oxford

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 661 reviews

60ft narrowboat, sleeps 6, central Oxford

Beautiful 60ft traditional narrow boat on the river, 240v is only available when the engine is running. We have wifi and external cctv. It is clean, warm, safe and has a chemical boat loo. The beds are all very comfortable and consist of one main double & bunk and one sofa bed, all in separate rooms. The boat is mainly on the river and we have a wide plank for access, making the boat unsuitable for wheelchairs, elderly or infirm. The boat has been on Inspector Lewis. The boat is NOT a hotel.

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An orange lifeboat is positioned adjacent to a wooden cabin, displaying a rustic charm. Lush greenery surrounds the area, while picnic tables can be seen in the background, emphasizing a serene outdoor environment.

Boat in Crowlas

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

The Lifeboat

This unique glamping unit has been crafted here at Rosevidney Farm over the past 18months. She is a former oil industry escape craft and when she came her in 2019 was still fully functioning with engine, seatbelts, emergency supplies etc. Now she sits in our Glamping meadow alongside our Safari Tents and Russian Truck. The lifeboat will sleep four in comfort with a King-size Bed and twin singles. There is an ensuite shower and loo, central heating as well as a handcrafted wood burning stove

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A cozy seating area features a corner bench with navy upholstery and an arrangement of decorative pillows. A round mirror reflects light, and a decorative piece adorns the wall, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the living space.

Boat in Greater London

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Cosy Classic Houseboat in Central London

Step aboard this charming houseboat and discover two cosy bedrooms, a sleek bathroom, an equipped kitchen and a generously proportioned living area for unwinding and relaxation. Guests can take advantage of her onboard central heating, and portable heaters to ensure absolute comfort and warmth during your stay, with access to private marina facilities also. Mandy Sue boasts a stunning berth in the heart of the famous St Katharine Marina in London with views of Tower Bridge and The Shard.

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The yacht Oyster Fun'd is securely moored beside a tranquil river, showcasing its sleek exterior and spacious deck. Surrounding features include a paved pathway leading to the entrance, with views of other moored boats and natural scenery in the background.

Boat in Wraysbury

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Thames Relaxation Luxury 42ft Heated Yacht Windsor

Your EXCLUSIVE LUXURY EXPERIENCE on our spacious 42ft x15ft YACHT Oyster Fun’d Moored on the MainstreamThames on our PRIVATE Island *HEATING * 2 double bedrooms White cotton bedding WHITE COMPANY products 2 showers 2 electric toilets Galley fridge microwave induction hob 2 smart TVs Netflix Prime WIFI Seating area below and on deck far reaching views under the shadows of historical Runnymede Parking 1 for car. Designated smoking area . Cruises available during your stay .

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The image shows a bright blue narrowboat moored along a gravel pathway beside a tranquil waterway. Lush greenery and a hill rise in the background, with a prominent tall chimney appearing in the distance. A small number of planters are positioned on the boat's roof.

Boat in West Yorkshire

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Cosy narrowboat stay in the ♥ of Hebden Bridge

Newly renovated narrowboat moored in a sunny spot, just steps from the centre of Hebden Bridge. Comfortably sleeps 2 adults on either a new queen-sized (4ft) double, or sofa bed with soft cotton bed linen. Bijoux shower room with fluffy towels, flushing (Porta potti) loo, and Faith in Nature toiletries. All you need for a few days away; breakfast bar, gas cooker with oven, and mini fridge. Paid parking in the centre of town, or a short walk through the park from the train station.