Boat holiday rentals in British Isles

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

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 109 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

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 209 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!

Superhost

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Sea Stay Galway - The Regal Lady Norrie K

Newly refitted Mar'23 - The regal Lady Norrie K is a classic Dutch cargo ship built in 1929 and retains all the memorabilia of this era. Carefully restored and retaining the marvelous and iconic fittings one would expect from this period. The accommodation is exclusively yours and is moored in our private Dock with free parking on Long Walk in Galway City centre. Note - this is a REAL boat; independant of the land and it has a gangway and occassional faults - it is an experience - not a hotel.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 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...

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

The Alexandra Lifeboat

The Alexandra offers a unique opportunity to stay in an 110 year old life boat on the shores of Cuan Sound. Situated on Argyll’s rugged coastline, this is the ideal location for kayakers, walkers and those wishing to enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Alexandra is nestled in the bay along with our other lifeboat The Mary Heather and Sea Caves all are part of our small campground facilities here at Cuan Ferry. Dedicated shower and toilet facilities provided a short walk away. Pet charge £5/night

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 522 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.

Superhost

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 123 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

Superhost

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 676 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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Superyacht on 5* Marina, Southampton

FULLY HEATED FOR WINTER! A wonderful opportunity to stay onboard a beautiful spacious motor yacht moored on the prestigious Town Quay marina, Southampton. Ideal for couples, families or friends looking for an exciting or romantic getaway. Up to 7 guests. 3 bedrooms with 3 bathrooms. Bespoke packages also available including champagne reception, birthdays/decorations, secure cruise parking/transfers etc. Please enquire for details. Our base price is based upon 2 guests, extra guests are £25pp

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 348 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 .