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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 340 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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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, 291 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 modern interior space features a dining table with four chairs, accompanied by a green accent wall. A cozy seating area is located to the right. Large windows provide natural light, while a staircase leads to another level in the background.
Apartment in Amsterdam
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Captains Logde / privé studio houseboat

Wees welkom in de moderne bed & breakfast aan boord van woonschip Sequana. Met een ligplaats aan de oever van het IJmeer. We verwelkomen je graag in de kapiteinshut van dit mooie woonschip. De ruime privé studio (30 m2) heeft een heerlijk 2 persoons bankbed in de living, een eigen badkamer en wc en een volwaardige keuken. Je kunt gebruik maken van een waterkoker en koffiezet automaat en een koelkastje. Er is gratis koffie, thee, suiker en kruiden aanwezig. Je zult je hier gelijk thuis voelen!

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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, 707 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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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, 183 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 decorated and equipped with modern and luxurious facilities. You can enjoy the view of the water, but you will not miss any of the dynamics of the city because the boat is located in the heart of Zwolle. An ideal place to discover the city! And know, nothing has to be on Boat Boutique, except letting go of your worries...

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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, 587 reviews

City Centre Location - Warm Romantic Canal Boat

WELCOME TO FLOATING HOMESTAYS An adorable pet-friendly, romantic hideaway in heart of Manchester. Central heating and wood burner. 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. Bedroom overlooks an attractive plant filled deck to enjoy the city whilst remaining sequestered from the outside world.

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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 198 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.

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An open-plan living space features wooden flooring and vibrant plants. Two stylish bar stools are positioned at a sleek counter. A spiral staircase leads to an upper level, framed by artistic decor and natural light streaming through skylights.
Loft in Amsterdam
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

B&B Houseboat Amsterdam | Privé Sauna & small boat

The perfect romantic getaway for two, relax & enjoy the private sauna and home cinema. Options for Champagnes, rose leaves, chocolate and bites. Some call it 'the loveboat' (some go for the ultimate relaxation with their best friend) You'll stay on a recently renovated former cargovessel with a private mooring at the IJmeer of Amsterdam! Wanna go out? It's less than 15 minutes to central station by tram, it runs every six minutes and goes till 00.30 A breakfast package included

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The interior space features an open layout with a modern kitchen, equipped with white cabinets and a stainless-steel refrigerator. A living area includes a gray sofa and wooden table. Natural light enters through windows, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.
Boat in Rotterdam
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Boatapartment Animathor on top location (1-2p)

On this authentic boat you can live like a Rotterdammer, on a fantastic location right in the center of the city. The apartment on the Animathor has been completely renovated, but is still very much a boat. Your apartment is in the front of the ship. It has a private entrance, kitchen, a deck terrace and a fantastic view. The boat has three levels, there is a salon, a bedroom and bathroom below and a roof terrace on the top deck. You can reach the boat by an easy gangway.

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A cozy living space features a yellow sofa with textured cushions, complemented by a striped throw. Natural light enters through a large window with surrounding curtains, illuminating a small bookshelf and decorative plants on a nearby table.
Boat in Greater London
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Narrowboat Boat in London Winter

This memorable place is anything but ordinary. Have an adventure aboard a stunning Narrow Boat - Autumn/ Winter London bookings. The boat has a Self Drive Hire Boat licence and a Non Private Boat Safety Certificate to Hire Boat standard. London location - between Kensal Green and Hackney. Location sent before your stay. Stationary stays with round trip day self drive if wanted. Daily Self Drive cost - £30 a day Check in is person from 2pm. Check out is 10am.

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A traditional Loire toue cabanée is anchored on the river. The wooden vessel features a small cabin with an open deck, surrounded by lush greenery along the riverbank. Flags flutter from the mast, and the calm water reflects the boat and surrounding nature.
Boat in Meung-sur-Loire
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Unusual night on a boat in the Loire

In total immersion with the royal river, the Coeur de Loire association offers you an unusual night on a traditional Loire cabin. In Meung-sur-Loire, on the quay, you can enjoy a room on the river with stunning views of the Loire's flora and fauna... Terrace for idyllic meals and breakfast... Lighting, 12-volt USB charger, kitchenette, dry toilet, cushions, throws, Dock shower at the harbour master's office. Cottage on the dock for storage or bike. Parking

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The interior lounge area is bathed in natural light, featuring a wooden table surrounded by comfortable seating. A decorative shell sits center stage, while cabinetry and a small outdoor kitchen area are visible. The sleek dark roof offers contrast to the light tones of the furniture.
Boat in Cartagena
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Escape on a cozy yacht

Come aboard our cozy yacht equipped with heating, air conditioning, electric barbecue, and ice machine. It features two double cabins, one with a spacious bed for the captain, to make you feel at home. With two bathrooms and showers, and a prime location just five minutes from the center of Cartagena with free parking. It's the perfect getaway for an unforgettable getaway! * Self Check-in * Video link with photos captions. High-Speed Internet 5G

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