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Boat vacation rentals in Northern Europe

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The interior of the houseboat showcases wooden paneling and a sunny atmosphere. A cozy couch is positioned alongside various wooden elements, with a small desk and television present. Natural light enters through porthole windows, illuminating the inviting living space that leads to the bedroom area.
Boat in Amsterdam
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Unique and luxury houseboat

romantic experience in the center of amsterdam. a quite and private place near Rijksmuseum and famous squares. the boat has a bathroom,one bedroom and a couch for sleeping so there is room for four persons and is private !tv and internet are available and the kitchen has an oven and microwave ready to use. the neighbourhood has nice restaurants, bars, shops and around the corner walking five minutes along the beautiful reguliersgracht you enter the rembrandtplein. this is a remodeled houseboat that still has its historic character. built in 1920, it was used to transport potatoes, sand, and all manner of food and industrial goods. the pictures show one of the original families that lived and worked on the boat in all of Holland. it is one of the best preseved houseboats of its age in Amsterdam.

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A red narrowboat is moored along a tranquil waterway, surrounded by lush greenery. Ducks and swans are visible on the water, while the reflections of trees and buildings create a serene atmosphere.
Boat in Greater London
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 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 narrowboat, painted in vibrant yellow and black, is seen floating serenely on clear waters. Its unique design features large windows and a charming saloon area, while the reflection in the water creates a striking visual effect against the clear blue sky.
Boat in West Sussex
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 263 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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The interior of a narrowboat features a blend of vibrant colors and textures. A cozy seating area with a couch is complemented by multiple plants. The kitchen area includes a stove and a sink, while a wood burner and decorative items enhance the eclectic ambiance.
Boat in Greater Manchester
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 533 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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 125 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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The kitchen showcases wooden cabinetry and dark countertops, equipped with a gas stove, oven, and sink. Natural light is provided by two windows and a variety of utensils is organized on the countertop, creating a functional cooking space.
Boat in Oxford
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 683 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 open and airy living space features a dining table with six chairs and a cozy seating area with a gray sofa. Natural light filters in through circular windows, and a ladder leads to the upper level. Decor elements include a fluffy chair and potted plants.
Boat in Amsterdam
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Houseboat 'Jupiter' Amsterdam

Voted the most beautiful houseboat in the Netherlands! With its unique location right next to the Skinny Bridge (Magere Brug), this houseboat offers a unique Amsterdam experience with breathtaking views. Wake up to the sound of lapping water beneath you, sip your coffee on the deck, and experience the city like a local. This houseboat offers comfort, tranquility, and a unique atmosphere. Close to the city center, yet far from the hustle and bustle. An authentic stay you won't soon forget!

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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, 355 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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A collection of houseboats is docked along the Amstel River, showcasing various designs and colors. Trees provide greenery in the backdrop, while buildings with traditional architecture line the waterway. Colorful flags, including a rainbow flag, are visible, reflecting an inclusive atmosphere.
Boat in Amsterdam
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Art nouveau houseboat overvieuwing Amstel river

Very comfortable Houseboat, mahony wooden walls, art nouveau style, with terras on very central location overvieuwing the river. After a break of 4 coronayears, we are back into bussiness. In that 4 years we took the chance to renew our bathroom, renew our steering wheel cabin, a lot of painting on the deck, 3 new roofdeck ligts, and some technical adjustments you cannot see, but will make your stay more comfortable. there is centtral heating and airco for hot summer days.

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A tranquil scene captures a green-hulled houseboat moored along a serene canal. Charming historic buildings line the opposite bank, featuring a mix of architectural styles and colorful facades. Reflections on the water create a calming visual effect, with a clear blue sky above.
Boat in Zwolle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Boat Boutique; sleeping on the canals of Zwolle

Wake up on the Zwolle canal! Living and sleeping on a boat is a unique experience. Especially in this houseboat, because houseboat Boat Boutique is charming, personally furnished and equipped with modern and luxurious facilities. You enjoy the view of the water, but you don't miss the dynamics of the city because the boat is in the heart of Zwolle. An ideal place for exploring the city! And know, nothing should be done on Boat Boutique, except let your worries go …

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A cozy seating area features built-in benches with green cushions against wooden walls, offering views of the harbor through large windows. A small wooden table is positioned between the benches, complementing the natural decor with cups and a bottle in the center.
Guest suite in Amsterdam
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Cozy, romantic, captain's corner in Amsterdam

To enjoy Amsterdam while staying on a floating houseboat, will surely be something hard to forget! The location of the houseboat is quiet, visually spacious thanks to the harbor and river, but it's also very Central. Amsterdam Central Station is 13 to 15 minutes walking or (4 min by bus). Also the famous "Jordaan" area is right on walking distance. Smoking is NOT allowed inside the boat.and yes you have your own shower and toilet

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A sleek white yacht is docked at a marina, featuring a smooth hull and tinted windows. The backdrop includes modern buildings characterized by unique architecture and greenery. Clear blue sky expands overhead, enhancing the serene maritime environment.
Boat in Monaco
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

Charming boat in the port of Monte-Carlo

Looking for a romantic getaway? This charming boat located in the heart of Monaco is perfect for you!! Come and enjoy the atmosphere of the port of Monte-Carlo with its nightlife and restaurants. It is not possible to cook on the boat. This boat is also suitable for a small family. Possibility of booking Monaco Grand Prix and the Yacht Show as well as passes for both events as well as sea trips, contact me for information

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