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Boat vacation rentals in Europe

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A historic houseboat, with a painted black and turquoise exterior, is moored along a scenic canal. The reflection of surrounding trees and boats can be seen in the calm water. A wooden deck extends towards the boat, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the area.

Boat in Amsterdam

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 325 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 red narrowboat is moored alongside a lush, green bank shaded by overhanging trees. The calm water reflects the boat's vibrant color and surrounding foliage, creating a serene scene. A wooden fence in the background hints at a private garden nearby.

Boat in Greater London

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 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

The main saloon features polished mahogany paneling and furniture, accented by warm lighting. A round dining table sits at the center, with comfortable seating arranged around it. The kitchenette is visible in the background, displaying essential appliances. A decorative fireplace adds to the cozy ambiance.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 210 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.

A vibrant blue narrowboat is anchored by a tree-lined canal, complemented by a striped umbrella over a small deck area. The pathway is lined with cobblestones and surrounded by greenery, with a stone archway and railway tracks visible in the background under a clear sky.

Boat in Greater Manchester

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 513 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.

The sailboat named 'Great Expectations' is anchored at the marina, surrounded by other boats. Blue canvas sails and a blue canopy enhance its appearance against a clear sky. The dock shows wooden planks leading to the water, capturing the nautical setting.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Sleep aboard a sailboat in Lisbon

Great Expectations is a exclusive “Westerly Typhoon 37” built in England in 1991. The wood interior creates a warm atmosphere that reminds an english pub. The construction quality, the materials and the design will make you feel home.. For your entertainment (or to work) you have private wifi (not shared with anyone else) and a smart TV ( with Netflix) aboard. There is music radio system ( with usb connection) for entertainment aboard. PARTIES AND SMOKING ON THE BOAT ARE STRICTLY FORBIDDEN !

A comfortable seating area is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring an inviting corner bench adorned with decorative cushions. Natural light pours in through expansive windows, creating a bright atmosphere. Colorful plants are placed at various angles, enhancing the space's connection to nature.

Boat in Greater London

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 120 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

The HORIZON, a classic two-masted Zeetjalk, is anchored in a serene harbor. The ship's vibrant red and white colors contrast against the clear blue sky and fluffy white clouds. A traditional Dutch windmill stands in the background, adding to the nautical charm.

Boat in Wijk bij Duurstede

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Historical ship - new advert 1 nov: benbdehorizon

LET OP: PER 1/11/2025 TE BOEKEN VIA ONZE NIEUWE ADVERTENTIE! airbnb.nl/h/benbdehorizon Welkom op onze 130 jaar oude tweemaster Zeetjalk de Horizon. Een uniek Hollands schip waar je met max. 6 personen kunt genieten van het leven op het water in de haven van het vestingstadje Wijk bij Duurstede: door Zoover uitgeroepen tot ‘Meest idyllische plaats in Holland’. Voor wie het authentieke Nederland wil ervaren en voor wie houdt van bijzonder overnachten, is ons schip de plek om te verblijven!

A collection of houseboats is docked along the Amstel River, showcasing various designs and colors. Trees provide greenery in the backdrop, while buildings with traditional architecture line the waterway. Colorful flags, including a rainbow flag, are visible, reflecting an inclusive atmosphere.

Boat in Amsterdam

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Art nouveau houseboat overvieuwing Amstel river

Very comfortable Houseboat, mahony wooden walls, art nouveau style, with terras on very central location overvieuwing the river. After a break of 4 coronayears, we are back into bussiness. In that 4 years we took the chance to renew our bathroom, renew our steering wheel cabin, a lot of painting on the deck, 3 new roofdeck ligts, and some technical adjustments you cannot see, but will make your stay more comfortable. there is centtral heating and airco for hot summer days.

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A charming houseboat rests on calm waters, with a sleek green and white exterior reflecting the surrounding buildings. The windows are situated above the waterline, offering a glimpse into the cozy interior while the tranquil atmosphere is enhanced by the serene canal setting.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 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 furnished and equipped with modern and luxurious facilities. You enjoy the view of the water, but you don't miss the dynamics of the city because the boat is in the heart of Zwolle. An ideal place for exploring the city! And know, nothing should be done on Boat Boutique, except let your worries go …

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The interior lounge area features a wood-paneled floor, surrounded by cushioned seating with blue-accented pillows. A wooden table stands at the center, complemented by soft, neutral tones in the furnishings. Large windows provide ample natural light, enhancing the spacious feel of the area.

Boat in Cartagena

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 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

The houseboat, named Dana, is docked along a spacious pier, with views of the harbor and surrounding water. This image captures a calm atmosphere, showcasing the boat's deck with seating and large windows that reflect the sky, enhancing the serene environment.

Guest suite in Amsterdam

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Cozy, romantic, captain's corner in Amsterdam

To enjoy Amsterdam while staying on a floating houseboat, will surely be something hard to forget! The location of the houseboat is quiet, visually spacious thanks to the harbor and river, but it's also very Central. Amsterdam Central Station is 13 to 15 minutes walking or (4 min by bus). Also the famous "Jordaan" area is right on walking distance. Smoking is NOT allowed inside the boat.and yes you have your own shower and toilet

A sleek white yacht is docked at a marina, featuring a smooth hull and tinted windows. The backdrop includes modern buildings characterized by unique architecture and greenery. Clear blue sky expands overhead, enhancing the serene maritime environment.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Charming boat in the port of Monte-Carlo

Looking for a romantic getaway? This charming boat located in the heart of Monaco is perfect for you!! Come and enjoy the atmosphere of the port of Monte-Carlo with its nightlife and restaurants. It is not possible to cook on the boat. This boat is also suitable for a small family. Possibility of booking Monaco Grand Prix and the Yacht Show as well as passes for both events as well as sea trips, contact me for information

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A wooden sailboat is moored at a marina, surrounded by various other boats and yachts. The vessel features a white hull with colorful accents and a spacious deck. A blue canopy provides shade, while the nearby dock offers easy access. Sail masts rise in the background.

Boat in Cherbourg-Octeville

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 523 reviews

Musketeer of the docks

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A stylish living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating arrangement includes a sofa and a built-in bench, complemented by decorative flowers. Light wood flooring and neutral wall colors contribute to the modern design.

Boat in Amsterdam

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Luxurious wellness houseboat - Captains Cabin

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The deck of the sailboat is spacious, featuring a wooden table surrounded by seating areas. The helm is located at the rear, with visible navigation equipment. The harbor backdrop includes additional boats and a hillside adorned with greenery.

Boat in Saint-Chamas

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Unusual night on an 11m sailboat

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Two boats are anchored in calm waters, with a modern catamaran prominently visible. A distant coastal landscape features greenery and multi-colored buildings, enhancing the nautical setting under clear skies.

Apartment in Seget Donji

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Apartments Sea/beachfront/breakfast/pool/jacuzzi

A spacious wooden boat is docked at the marina, with multiple masts visible around it. The boat features large windows, a sun deck at the rear, and is complemented by surrounding yachts. Calm waters reflect the structure, highlighting its unique design.

Boat in Martigues

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Unusual night on a wooden boat

The interior space features wood-paneled walls and a large window providing views of the surroundings. A wooden table with chairs is placed near the window, while a staircase leads to the helm. A small kitchenette is visible in the corner, supported by cozy decor elements.

Boat in Rotterdam

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 682 reviews

Romantic deckhouse on historic ship central R'dam

A sleek white yacht rests gently on crystal-clear waters, reflecting the vibrant colors of the harbor. The boat features an extended canopy for shade, and is surrounded by other luxury vessels, showcasing the prestigious setting of Monaco.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Unique experience in the Port of Monaco

The sailboat Ithaca is docked at the marina, illuminated by sunlight with a prominent monument in the background. The boat's white hull contrasts with the blue sky. The mast extends upward with sails furled, and the calm waters reflect surroundings, completing the serene scene.

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Romantic Night on a Sailboat

Boat rentals with beach access

A vintage boat from 1977 is anchored in calm waters, displaying a sleek exterior with a red hull and large windows. The spacious sun deck is visible on the upper level, complemented by a minimalistic design that highlights its nautical character against a clear blue sky.

Boat in Propriano

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Vintage boat King Creole

Sailboats are anchored in a serene marina, with vibrant hues of orange and purple illuminating the sky at sunset. A gentle reflection of the colorful clouds can be seen on the calm water, creating a peaceful waterfront atmosphere.

Boat in Saint-Cyprien

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Beautiful sailboat for a timeless stay ⛵

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A vintage wooden shelf is filled with a collection of books, while a round mirror reflects the surrounding decor. A nautical light fixture is mounted on the wall beside the shelf, contributing to the unique mid-century aesthetic.

Boat in West Sussex

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Rhubarb n Custard quirky unique narrowboat retreat

A spacious motor yacht is moored at a marina, surrounded by various boats and modern buildings. The cloudy sky casts a soft light over the scene, reflecting off the water. The yacht's sleek design and elegant lines are visible, emphasizing its luxury.

Boat in Southampton

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Superyacht on 5* Marina, Southampton

A catamaran is docked at the marina, featuring two hulls and a spacious deck. The boat's cockpit is visible, with various ropes coiled neatly. Surrounding boats and a clear blue sky enhance the inviting atmosphere of the port.

Boat in L'Épine

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Asterix Catamaran de 9 m

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A luxury yacht is moored at a dock, reflecting in the calm water. The sleek design features a white hull and multiple levels, with outdoor seating visible on the upper deck. The backdrop includes gently rolling hills under a clear blue sky.

Boat in Sant Adrià de Besòs

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Yacht 20M

The yacht is moored at Ocean Village Marina, displaying a modern design with a sleek black hull and spacious flybridge. Tall masts rise against a clear blue sky, reflecting in the calm water. Nearby boats and city buildings are visible in the background.

Boat in Southampton

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Yacht "X" 44 foot modern yacht on 5* Ocean Village

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Luxury Cataraman on Barcelona's beach.

Waterfront boat rentals

A wooden dock extends alongside a moored boat, showcasing its traditional design and deep, dark hull. The cabin is visible at the rear, featuring large windows that provide views of the surrounding marina and sky. Nearby, other boats are anchored against a backdrop of trees.

Boat in Monnickendam

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Sleeping on the ship “de Johanna”

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The image captures a sleek white sailing yacht docked in a marina, showcasing a blue canopy and a spacious deck. Surrounding vessels are visible, with lush green hills in the background under a clear blue sky, providing a serene nautical environment.

Boat in Santa Teresa Gallura

5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Living on the sea

A rustic kitchenette is featured with wooden cabinetry and a vintage-style bar. Colorful details can be seen on the adjacent fridge, while sunlight filters in through large windows, offering views of the water and outdoor seating on a balcony.

Boat in Bordeaux

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Magnificent sequel on the barge Little Annick

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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, 162 reviews

Unusual night on a boat in the Loire

The boat named 'True Love' is anchored beside a calm waterway. Its green hull is contrasted by the light-colored wooden deck above, where chairs and a steering wheel are visible. A dock leads to the boat, enhancing accessibility for guests.

Boat in Mechelen

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

"True Love" boat - ideal for couples

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A historic ship is docked along a waterfront, surrounded by traditional buildings with varying architectural styles. Lush trees are positioned nearby, providing greenery to the scene. A flag is displayed atop the ship, adding a touch of color to the serene landscape.

Boat in Amsterdam

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

It won't get better than this..

The interior of the yacht displays polished wooden surfaces and nautical decor. A comfortable chair is positioned beside a small table. Stairs lead to the deck, while windows provide views of the marina and natural light into the space.

Boat in Amsterdam

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Houseboat close to the city centre of Amsterdam.

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A sleek sailing boat is moored in a vibrant harbor, surrounded by other vessels and masts creating a nautical backdrop. Sunlight reflects off the water's surface. Several people are seen on deck, enjoying the outdoor space on a clear day.

Boat in Catania

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Magic night on a sailing boat.

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