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Houseboat holiday rentals in Northern Europe

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Top-rated houseboat rentals in Northern Europe

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A cozy terrace area features curved walls and natural lighting, with a lounge sofa and a small wooden table. A lantern sits atop the table, while a calming view of the water is visible. The space is adorned with decorative elements that enhance its artistic design.
Houseboat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Houseboat Gaudi on the Rhine for 2 people Arnhem

The entire ground floor of this ark on the Rhine belongs to your domain: a cozy kitchen connected by a hall with the living room. Both the living room and the kitchen have a wood-burning stove, in addition to floor and wall heating. The kitchen has a 6-burner gas stove, a large oven, refrigerator and freezer, dishwasher and various appliances. The designer bed is in the living room. On your private terrace is the outdoor shower. In the garden overlooking the Rhine, there are various seating and BBQ areas.

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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
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.
Guest house
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 180 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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The houseboat features large panoramic windows, reflecting beautifully on the water's surface. The warm indoor lights create a welcoming ambiance, while the surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop. The structure is positioned closely to the water, enhancing the peaceful setting.
Houseboat
5 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

The Jetty Suite, with Sauna, canoe & add-on spa

Enjoy 50 m2 houseboat with it’s own sauna and panoramic views of the water. Swim directly from the bedroom. You will have a memorable experience because of the views, the beautiful location, the garden, and the jetty with it’s sundeck. Our boat is suitable for couples who like to surprise or celebrate their partner, adventurers who want to get close to the nature and to still be near Stockholm. A canoe is avalible in summertime. We also offer an add-on spa & wood-heated sauna in eveningtime.

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A modern wood-burning stove is positioned centrally, featuring a sleek, black design that contrasts with the warm wooden floor. Natural light fills the room, highlighting a cozy seating area with soft cushions and a built-in bench, inviting relaxation.
Houseboat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Fantastic houseboat in the middle of Berlin

Pure relaxation in the heart of Berlin. For many years, we have been enjoying life on the water and it has always been our wish to bring others closer to this lifestyle. This thought gave rise to the idea of realizing this boat project. Our lovingly modernized ferry, built in 1925, is located close to the city right in front of Rummelsburg Bay. Here you can get to know a special combination of nature and urbanity from the water all year round and treat yourself to a break from everyday life.

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A vibrant outdoor deck features a round table surrounded by two white chairs and adorned with a large green plant. Sunlight reflects off the water, illuminating the scene, while the backdrop showcases the city’s architecture and a historic bridge.
Boat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 635 reviews

City Centre Location - Unique Cosy 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 modern houseboat is seen moored by the water, featuring large glass windows that reflect the gentle evening light. A spacious upper terrace is equipped with lounge seating, while a welcoming interior is visible through the open doors.
Houseboat
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

The Duisburg houseboat Lore in the heart of the city

Our small 13 meter long houseboat Lore is located in the inner harbor of Duisburg, 3 minutes from the city center in one of the trendiest areas of the city: the inner harbour. The Lore has two spacious bedrooms, a roof terrace with lounge furniture, a small covered terrace, a living room with a direct view of the water, a kitchen and of course a bathroom with shower and toilet. The Lore is winter festival and can be booked 365 days a year. We have had three boats in the harbor since 2025.

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A floating house boat is situated on calm waters, surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features a modern design with large windows and a deck, offering an unobstructed view of the serene landscape and clear blue sky.
Houseboat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 597 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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A floating sauna remains anchored beside a calm body of water, reflecting the blue sky and greenery. A wooden deck features access steps leading to the water. A small boat is visible nearby, alongside safety equipment and a buoy. Surrounding nature showcases trees and open space.
Boat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 744 reviews

Saunaboat near Helsinki

Saunaboat Haikara (25m2) is an unique place surrounded by nature and wildlife. 35 km from Helsinki. Experience the purity of Finnish nature in historic location. Feel the silence, sea, rich flora and fauna. Relax: take a swim and sauna. Iceswimming in wintertime. Small living room with the kitchen(fridge, micro, tea and coffee machines, electric cooking plate, not an oven), toilet, original Finnish wood-heating sauna and terrace. Wifi. Electric heating

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Boat
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 380 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
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

MALO houseboat – Baurech | 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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