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Houseboat in Wootton Bridge

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Unique creekside floating home with adjacent cabin

A rare opportunity to rent this truly unique waterside property! Rena Haus is a floating home on Wootton Creek, a tidal creek off the Solent, home to much sealife including beautiful swans that swim by on a daily basis as well as breathtaking views on your doorstep. The property comprises Rena Haus on the water and Rena Sommerhaus, a self contained cabin set back from the water with it's own bathroom and facilities. A true tranquil retreat and only 10 minutes from the Fishbourne ferry terminal

Dec 20 – 27

R6,484 ZAR per night

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Boat in Manchester

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 717 reviews

Floating Homestays - African themed boat

*For promos, best offers & to see other boat search floating homestays * Adorable pet-friendly hideaway. Quirky interior & attractive outside seating to enjoy the city whilst remaining sequestered from the outside world. Showpiece is a pink honesty bar with wine/beer/spirits /games. Gorgeous wood interiors create a prohibition feel to the drinking lair. Kitchen equipped for cooking&some breakfast provided(coffee/tea/cereal/milk/OJ). Shower/sink/toilet. Dbl bed & single couch. Heating & fire

Sep 23 – 30

R3,175 ZAR per night

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Home in Bradford-on-Avon

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

Spacious County Cottage +Fire Parking Pet Friendly

Looking for a large private country retreat, near Bath AND boasts access to great shops in the pretty town of Bradford on Avon? You found it! Granby Cottage is a spacious, 2 bed bungalow within the grounds of a country house estate set within 12 acres of private green belt. Dog friendly, you have an enclosed garden with your own patio & BBQ - and do book one of our 2 fantastic (award winning) dog playfields on site. 2 mins drive to a supermarket (Sainsbury’s) and 12 mins on train to Bath.

Oct 8 – 15

R4,562 ZAR per night

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Barn in Dadlington

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

The Old Tractor Shed Luxury Private Hot Tub & View

The Old Tractor Shed at Hall Farm Dadlington. Our country hideaway has been lovingly brought to life from its humble beginnings as a tractor barn. This luxurious conversion boasts a boutique style interior that’s rivalled only by its stunning panoramic views across open countryside. Uniquely styled to offer luxury, comfort and an escape from the world, it's totally self-contained, with its own private access, garden and hot tub. .Situated on the edge of our family farm. Adults only. No pets

Nov 20 – 27

R4,645 ZAR per night

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Tiny home in Gloucestershire

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Cotswolds Home, private lake, log burner, hot tub

Set in a 55-acre private eco-reserve in the centre of Cotswold Water Park in South Cerney, near Cirencester, Island Lodge is a stunning one-bedroom property designed for privacy and tranquillity overlooking a lake. Private hot tub, BBQ, 3 private decks sitting directly over a lake. The lodge is one of only 6 lodges placed strategically within the grounds to provide privacy. Ten cafés, restaurants and pubs within walking distance. Watersports on your doorstep. The Lodges are adults only

Dec 20 – 27

R18,750 ZAR per night

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Boat in Shoreham-by-Sea

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

The Quirky Houseboat Dodge

A unique opportunity to stay in a floating piece of artwork. The carapace is an upturned lifeboat hull mounted on a Dodge fire engine. Moored on estuarine mudflats on the River Adur. Sit outside and enjoy the RSPBs' smallest reserve. Cross the towpath to the park and playground, 2 minutes walk to beach, 10 minutes to town centre. The Dodge is loved by adults and children and featured in CBBC’s All Over The Place. It is comfy and cosy, sleeps 5 (two doubles and optional single bed).

Dec 1 – 8

R1,776 ZAR per night

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Houseboat in Saltford

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Tranquil Water Cabin on the River Avon near Bath

The Water Cabin is conveniently located 10 mins from Bath on one of the best spots of the river surrounded by scenic views It will feel like you are a million miles away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Included within your stay free to use are paddle boards, kayaks and bikes which mean it’s not just a stay but an experience & creates some great opportunities for memories & photos. - 3 local pubs within 5 mins walk - Cycle track to Bristol/Bath 2mins - Skyline walk 3 mins

Jun 20 – 27

R5,873 ZAR per night

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Boat in West Yorkshire

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 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, eco-friendly compost 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.

Aug 28 – Sep 4

R2,574 ZAR per night

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Houseboat in Kent

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Lady Florence unique River Boat with Castle Views

Lady Florence is a new unique houseboat, situated on the River Medway in Maidstone. Is surrounded by breath-taking views of Allington Castle, in a quiet location. A great place to escape everyday life and unwind. The houseboat offers a fully fitted bathroom with shower, Modern kitchen supplied with all the necessary utensils, double bedroom area, pull out sofa bed that will sleep 2, terrace either end with outdoor seating, WIFI and Smart TVs. Local area has lots to offer.

Feb 3 – 10

R3,016 ZAR per night

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Houseboat in Merseyside

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Super Size Duplex Barge w/cinema room

This enormous converted barge has been fitted with 6 modern bedrooms all with en suite bathrooms and power showers, allowing it to accommodate up to 16 people. The newly renovated barge is stylish and spacious with its own cinema room, fitted with a projector, smart tv and black out blinds. There are roomy social spaces both inside and outside . The Barge is accessed via its own entrance, straight off the car park.

Oct 25 – Nov 1

R15,138 ZAR per night

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Guesthouse in Garvestone

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Cosy log cabin

Self contained log cabin in central Norfolk rural location ,ideal for exploring Norfolk. Easy access Norwich (20 mins),the Broads and the Coast. The market towns of Wymondham and Dereham are approximately 10 minutes drive with many shops ,pubs and heritage railway line .Good footpaths straight from house.Situated in our garden with views over open farmland .Tea,coffee and sugar provided.

Sep 10 – 17

R1,698 ZAR per night

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Boat in London

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Boutique Central London Narrowboat

Stay on this beautiful romantic narrow boat in the heart of London and see London from a different perspective Velvet Morning is a 57 foot canal boat built over 100 years ago and is full of character and history. She can sleep 4 adults and 1 child.

Oct 14 – 21

R4,937 ZAR per night