Houseboat vacation rentals in Africa

Galloping Waters Houseboat (Siavonga, Zambia)

An exquisitely modern, comfortable & spacious boat; with all-round lake views and beautiful African sun sets. A calm and relaxing getaway for friends and family. Moored 10 minutes away from Town Centre in Banana Island Bay, Galloping Waters is fully kitted with state-of-the-art equipment, a handcrafted teak bar, or cool off in the splash pool on the top deck! We offer a personal chef & deck-hand onboard to cater for all your needs. An unforgettable and unique way to experience Lake Kariba.

Maggie May House Boat in Colchester, Addo Park 5km

If you love the outdoors & camping then you’ll love our beautiful old rustic house boat (Maggie May), she’s Moored on our jetty in the Sunday's River only 5 min from The Addo Elephant National Park Southern Gate. We have lots & lots of activities to keep you busy - Safaris into ADDO Park, River cruises, Sandboarding, canoeing & water-sports. Enjoy great views and amazing sunsets You can Braai/barbecue on the deck or walk 3 minutes to our restaurant A Taste of Africa. Life’s short Catch a tan

Knysna Houseboat Myrtle

Houseboat Myrtle is a totally self-contained wooden cottage on the water. Permanently Anchored in the Knysna Lagoon, it’s a two minute dinghy ride from the Knysna Waterfront and we’ll give you lessons to get you going on the water. Myrtle is one of the original Knysna houseboats and has a lovely wood finish inside. With its two decks, it’s perfect for lazy days floating on the lagoon. From the deck you can enjoy views of the lagoon, the quays and the Knysna Heads, catch fish or just relax...

Stunning Houseboat 3 Bedrooms nestled on The Nile

This extraordinary houseboat is nestled on the East river bank of the Nile, it's location a private pier. It overlooks the West Bank; home to the famous Valley of the Kings among many other breathtaking historical sights. The Nile serenity is located close to the center of Luxor (formerly known as Thebes) and is only a few minutes walk to the Temple of Luxor and the old market place (the Souq). This beautiful old boat will make you feel as though you've taken a step back in time!

Tiba Nile Boutique Boat

Originally built in 1939 and newly restored to its gleaming former glory, creating an onboard atmosphere that is at once, elegant, and nostalgic. Beginning live as a houseboat to accommodate Egyptologists on archaeological missions in Aswan and Luxor. Tiba is now a boutique floating hotel, with a luxurious and private feel. The boat is fully air-conditioned throughout, with individual air-conditioning and heating controls, allowing you to adjust the temperature to your liking.

Houseboat65 - NILE LOFT SUITE - Central Cairo

Imagine waking up on a houseboat in the middle of Cairo, graced with the gorgeous view of the great Nile river. This Loft on the 2nd floor of a beautiful houseboat offers you a unique and authentic Egyptian experience. Houseboat65 is a stationary floating house situated on Zamalek island and close to Cairo’s must-see attractions. The place is built entirely out of wood with an architectural style from the 1920s and it is suited for both business and leisure travellers.

The Sotogrande Sea House

You won’t forget your time in this romantic, memorable place. Experience sleeping in one of Europe's most exclusive ports, with à la carte food, TV (Netflix), Internet, air conditioning, heating, barbecue, bicycles, double bed, possibility of on-board massages and all the services of a 5-star hotel. Enjoy the best polo tournaments, a gym, paddle tennis, golf, beauty treatments, and the beach less than 5 minutes away

Loft and 3 Floating Cabins, right on the water

On the Ile de Mar Lodj, have a new experience full of sereneity. a loft and 3 beautiful equipped floating cabins are there. Away from the fury.. Let yourself be lulled by the river. moonlit evening, total far niente.. enjoy kayaks for quiet walks. Sleeps 6 The house, pied à terre: on the ground floor, the 120 m2 loft, a bedroom, a living room with an equipped kitchen, 2 toilets , a bathroom.

Port Alfred Houseboats - Self drive boats 1

Well equipped self-drive Houseboat perfectly suited for that getaway on the beautiful Kowie River. Whether looking for a romantic couples getaway or family fishing outing, you are sure to return relaxed and rejuvenated with plenty of memories and photos!