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Exterior

Off Paris Seine

Off Paris Seine
4.0 star property
13th Arrondissement
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (807 reviews)
"Loved the location on the Seine! Convenient to 2 train stations and walkable to sights and dining."
United States
James
The price is HK$1,062
HK$1,452 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Off Paris Seine
Interior

Bateau Appartement sur L'erdre au Coeur de Nantes

Bateau Appartement sur L'erdre au Coeur de Nantes
Hauts-Paves - Saint-Felix
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"perfekte Lage, Tram vor der Tür, wunderschöner Ort, vor allem die Terrasse auf dem See ist sehr gut für die Abende"
United States
Barbara P.
The price is HK$713
HK$960 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Bateau Appartement sur L'erdre au Coeur de Nantes
Dining

Le Carpe Diem Year-round heated boat Close to beach and shops

Le Carpe Diem Year-round heated boat Close to beach and shops
Port
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Très bel accueil, Severine est très pétillante et le bateau est à son image, tres chaleureux. Nous avons passé un très bon week-end. Je recommande fortement pour passer un moment dans un lieu atypique. "
France
PG 6.
The price is HK$669
HK$982 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Le Carpe Diem Year-round heated boat Close to beach and shops
Marina

"Falbala Experience liveaboard catamaran

"Falbala Experience liveaboard catamaran
L'Épine
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Easy to rent, great place, fun to sleep on overnight. Beautiful sunsets!"
Canada
Nicole L.
"Falbala Experience liveaboard catamaran
View from property

Catamaran EDEN

Catamaran EDEN
Hyères
Catamaran EDEN
Outdoor dining

Marché de Noël en Alsace

Marché de Noël en Alsace
Eckwersheim
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"The place is a disaster. Incorrect amount of beds. In the middle of nowhere. Too many things to mention. Avoid like the plague. "
Canada
David B.
Marché de Noël en Alsace
Interior

Gîte de groupe sur l'eau - Barge in Saint-Omer at the gateway to the Marais Audomarois

Gîte de groupe sur l'eau - Barge in Saint-Omer at the gateway to the Marais Audomarois
Saint-Omer
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Très bonne adresse. Logement atypique, spacieux confortable, soigné, décoré avec goût et bien placé sur l’Euroveloroute numéro 5. Je recommande."
United States
Christine R.
The price is HK$3,924
HK$5,012 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Gîte de groupe sur l'eau - Barge in Saint-Omer at the gateway to the Marais Audomarois
Exterior

Suite "art-déco"

Suite "art-déco"
Quartier du Lac
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation the check-in procedures were good inadequate.We waited at the site for 45 minutes while waiting for information to check in. The accommodations were charming; bed was very comfortable. A lovely neighborhood lose to the Citi du vin and the Submarine Lumiere show. "
Canada
laurent m.
Suite "art-déco"
Exterior

La Petite Annick

La Petite Annick
Quartier du Lac
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Logement atypique. Tres confortable. "
France
Laurent
La Petite Annick
Marina

Apartments and Boats at Niderviller Harbor by Kuhnle-Tours

Apartments and Boats at Niderviller Harbor by Kuhnle-Tours
Niderviller
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Un acceuil au top, chaleureux, vraiment que du bonheur, un week-end au top"
France
David
The price is HK$716
HK$808 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Apartments and Boats at Niderviller Harbor by Kuhnle-Tours
Exterior

Electric panoramic boat, sail on the Lac du Der without a permit Giffaumont

Electric panoramic boat, sail on the Lac du Der without a permit Giffaumont
Éclaron-Braucourt-Sainte-Livière
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Génial!!! Expérience qui sort de l’ordinaire avec les enfants.Merci à Samuel pour son professionnalisme et sa gentillesse. Nous avons enlevé une étoile pour la propreté bien que pour moi c’était très propre mais effectivement il y avait des araignées et les enfants n’ont pas aimé lol"
France
Ghislaine F.
The price is HK$2,675
HK$3,630 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Electric panoramic boat, sail on the Lac du Der without a permit Giffaumont
Marina

SLEEPING ON THE WATER

SLEEPING ON THE WATER
Le Port
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Nous ne regrettons pas notre séjour ,cadre , logement, accueil....promenade a perte de vue"
France
david l.
The price is HK$482
HK$866 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
SLEEPING ON THE WATER
Exterior

Panoramic electric boat, sail on the Lac du Der without a license. Nemours

Panoramic electric boat, sail on the Lac du Der without a license. Nemours
Éclaron-Braucourt-Sainte-Livière
The price is HK$2,229
HK$3,149 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Panoramic electric boat, sail on the Lac du Der without a license. Nemours
Exterior

Calm overnight aboard the JAVA boat, 30 minutes from PAL, disconnection guaranteed!

Calm overnight aboard the JAVA boat, 30 minutes from PAL, disconnection guaranteed!
Luneau
The price is HK$758
HK$1,026 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Calm overnight aboard the JAVA boat, 30 minutes from PAL, disconnection guaranteed!
Outdoor dining

IRIS BATEAU DOUILLET

IRIS BATEAU DOUILLET
Nevers
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Nice spot convient for the town centre"
United States
Richard K.
The price is HK$524
HK$808 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
IRIS BATEAU DOUILLET
Property grounds

UNUSUAL GORGEOUS TRADITIONAL BOAT FACING THE CHATEAU DE SAUMUR

UNUSUAL GORGEOUS TRADITIONAL BOAT FACING THE CHATEAU DE SAUMUR
Saumur
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Great host, beautiful location and everything we needed :)"
United Kingdom
Sophie E.
UNUSUAL GORGEOUS TRADITIONAL BOAT FACING THE CHATEAU DE SAUMUR
Outdoor dining

ATYPICAL COMFORT ROOM ON A BARGE ON THE RIVER SAONE

ATYPICAL COMFORT ROOM ON A BARGE ON THE RIVER SAONE
Lyon City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Logement original, calme et confortable en acceptant quelques petites contraintes liées à un bateau ( toilettes) . Pour le propriétaire qui y vit cette péniche et plus qu’un simple hôtel, vous y trouverez un supplément d’âme. Très bien placé par rapport au centre ville et le luxe d’une place de parking pratique et gratuite !!"
United States
Fabienne C.
The price is HK$713
HK$1,271 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
ATYPICAL COMFORT ROOM ON A BARGE ON THE RIVER SAONE
Property grounds

one double room in our catamaran in porqueroles bay

one double room in our catamaran in porqueroles bay
Ile de Porquerolles
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Hôte super sympa."
United States
Asmaa G.
The price is HK$1,605
HK$2,068 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
one double room in our catamaran in porqueroles bay
Outdoor dining

Gîtes Seine & Nature Logement Flottant Atypique "Le Babord"

Gîtes Seine & Nature Logement Flottant Atypique "Le Babord"
Bennecourt
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Very unique experience right on the river. Floating cottage was very clean and well organised. Nice and quiet. Comfortable bed. Close to pretty village and magnificent chateau just a few kilometres away. Lovely area for cycling. Also close to a commercial area with large stores including Intramermarche.Would highly recommend and would stay here again."
Australia
Michelle L.
The price is HK$1,284
HK$1,462 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Gîtes Seine & Nature Logement Flottant Atypique "Le Babord"
Marina

Sailing Boat 'Miraflores' with Sea View, Private Terrace and Wi-Fi

Sailing Boat 'Miraflores' with Sea View, Private Terrace and Wi-Fi
Cherbourg
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Pros: Posé dans le port très agréable."
France
Anonymous traveller
The price is HK$647
HK$647 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Sailing Boat 'Miraflores' with Sea View, Private Terrace and Wi-Fi
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Les Jardins du Marais

Les Jardins du Marais

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France Houseboats information

Number of reviews
83
Accommodation
360 Houseboats
Lowest Price
HK$647
Highest Price
HK$5,012

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How much do houseboats in France cost?
Prices for houseboats in France range between HK$647 and HK$5,012 per night. Whatever your budget, Expedia will help you find the right option that floats your boat! These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
How many houseboats are there in France?
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What is there to do in France near my houseboat?
Whether you're a fan of shopping, dining, history or culture, France is one place where it's difficult to be bored! The well-known city of Paris has loads of attractions, including Colonel Fabien Square, Centre Pompidou and La Carrousel du Louvre. If you're holidaying in Nice, Villa Ephrussi, Promenade des Anglais and Place Massena should be on your itinerary.

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