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1. 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$1,085
HK$1,478 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Off Paris Seine
Terrace/patio

2. The Homeboat Company Sant'Elmo-Cagliari

The Homeboat Company Sant'Elmo-Cagliari
Bonaria
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"The room was pretty and very unique. The personal was very attentive and friendly. Our personal Highlight was the roof terrace aswell as the breakfast! Would highly recommend staying there. The place is also easy to get to by bus!"
Germany
Andreas
The price is HK$3,801
HK$4,235 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Homeboat Company Sant'Elmo-Cagliari
Terrace/patio

3. The Boathouse London

The Boathouse London
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Really unique experience to stay on a canal boat that is extremely well furnished and close to some great dining options (and Heathrow Express from Paddington station)."
United States
Adam
The price is HK$2,268
HK$2,722 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Boathouse London
Property grounds

4. Houseboat: "De Albatros" with tender

Houseboat: "De Albatros" with tender
Amsterdam South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"We enjoyed very much your houseboat, perfect organisation and always a contact person at the port available who helped us in case needed. "
Germany
Edith S.
Houseboat: "De Albatros" with tender
Exterior

5. Floating Retreat: Glasgow's Hidden Gem - Urban Life Meet Canalside Tranquility

Floating Retreat: Glasgow's Hidden Gem - Urban Life Meet Canalside Tranquility
North West
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Wonderful respite after dealing with the chaos of the city traffic construction that even overwhelmed our GPS. Challenging entrance into road adjacent to Gerda, but worth it! "
United States
Wendy
The price is HK$2,001
HK$2,651 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Floating Retreat: Glasgow's Hidden Gem - Urban Life Meet Canalside Tranquility
Exterior

6. Houseboat 14,5m LuxBoot BT02

Houseboat 14,5m LuxBoot BT02
Winningen
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Houseboat 14,5m LuxBoot BT02
Exterior

7. Boat with a view in center of Amsterdam

Boat with a view in center of Amsterdam
Amsterdam City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Excellent host and property! Very unique experience and not far from most places."
United States
Elijah M.
Boat with a view in center of Amsterdam
Property grounds

8. Luxury houseboat centrally in Hamburg with a clear view

Luxury houseboat centrally in Hamburg with a clear view
Hamburg-Mitte
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"Absolutely stunning luxury houseboat experience! Loved everything about it! The views from the living room and deck are fantastic. Great location only 7 minute walk from S-Bahn Hammerbrook."
United States
Susi E.
Luxury houseboat centrally in Hamburg with a clear view
Offices

9. Gorgeous houseboat with sauna

Gorgeous houseboat with sauna
London City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Great stay! Listing is accurate, plenty of room for 7 people. "
United States
Donald H.
Gorgeous houseboat with sauna
Outdoor dining

10. Houseboat "Frodewin" experience on the water in Aurich harbor

Houseboat "Frodewin" experience on the water in Aurich harbor
Aurich
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Sehr gepflegtes Hausboot mit hervorragender Ausstattung, sehr nette Kommunikation. Es fehlte an nichts . Wir hatten eine wunderschöne Zeit und kommen bestimmt wieder ."
Germany
Tina
Houseboat "Frodewin" experience on the water in Aurich harbor
Terrace/patio

11. Charming captain's cabin on the historic ship De Hoop

Charming captain's cabin on the historic ship De Hoop
Amsterdam East
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"This was a wonderful place to stay. The hosts were amazing and so helpful. It was great to get a little taste of life on a barge and the whole experience was perfect."
United States
Cynthia H.
Charming captain's cabin on the historic ship De Hoop
Front of property

12. The Amsterdam boat Zaandam

The Amsterdam boat Zaandam
2.0 star property
Zaandam
2.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Ein Stern ist selbst zu viel!!! Achtung - Betrug!!! Das Boot was angeboten wird gibt es zwar aber wird ausschließlich bei booking angeboten. Wir standen vor nichts in Zaandam und mussten erst da hin fahren von Expedia aus bis wir Ersatz bekommen haben. Da hatten wir bereits 25,-€ Bahngeld bezahlt, was Expedia nicht interessiert hat. Wir hatten einen Tag vorher gelesen das es an dem Standort nicht existiert und am Anreisetag sofort Expedia kontaktiert. Die Kommunikation hat gut geklappt, nur...
Germany
Anett
The Amsterdam boat Zaandam
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

13. Kaixer Amsterdam

Kaixer Amsterdam
Amsterdam West
4.8 out of 10, (11 reviews)
"Perfect"
United States
Dan M.
The price is HK$594
HK$929 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Kaixer Amsterdam
Property grounds

14. Small houseboat ideal for fishing. Contact us +49 177 5927586

Small houseboat ideal for fishing. Contact us +49 177 5927586
Lychen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Die Vermieter waren hilfsbereit und nett. Das Hausboot ist doch schon etwas in die Jahre gekommen. Die Gegend ist wunderschön, also für den, der mit kleinem Platz klar kommt und bereit ist mit kleinen Abnutzungserscheinungen zu leben, ist es sehr schön"
Germany
Margot
The price is HK$765
HK$927 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Small houseboat ideal for fishing. Contact us +49 177 5927586
Exterior

15. Houseboat - Vacation.... where the frog jumps into the water.

Houseboat - Vacation.... where the frog jumps into the water.
Röbel/Müritz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Würden wir jederzeit wiederholen. "
Germany
Uta K.
The price is HK$1,018
HK$3,294 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Houseboat - Vacation.... where the frog jumps into the water.
Front of property

16. HouseBoat the NEW LAKE

HouseBoat the NEW LAKE
3.0 star property
Amsterdam South
HouseBoat the NEW LAKE
Exterior detail

17. Houseboat Tomio NS001

Houseboat Tomio NS001
Monnickendam
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Immer wieder"
United States
Tanja K.
Houseboat Tomio NS001
Interior

18. Houseboat Queen Emma! Deep relaxation on gently rocking waves!!!

Houseboat Queen Emma! Deep relaxation on gently rocking waves!!!
Zehdenick
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Super Hausboot. Ein sehr netter Vermieter und ein wirklich klasse Service rundum. Wir kommen definitiv wieder."
United States
Mario L.
Houseboat Queen Emma! Deep relaxation on gently rocking waves!!!
Exterior

19. Luxurious wellness houseboat - Captains Cabin

Luxurious wellness houseboat - Captains Cabin
Amsterdam City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Amazing location with fantastic views. Highly recommend this place to anyone wanting easy walking access to almost anywhere in Amsterdam."
United States
Jeffrey F.
Luxurious wellness houseboat - Captains Cabin
Exterior

20. Houseboat "ELANDI" - relaxation, fun & luxury

Houseboat "ELANDI" - relaxation, fun & luxury
Bitterfeld
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Sehr schönes Hausboot, sehr gut ausgestattet, sehr gut in Schuss. Insgesamt sehr gute Erfahrung, ich würde wieder buchen.Ein paar Ergänzungen zur Beschreibung: - vor Ort besteht die Möglichkeit Fahrräder oder einen Elektrogrill zu mieten. - es handelt um eine normale Filterkaffeemaschine"
United States
Axel H.
Houseboat "ELANDI" - relaxation, fun & luxury
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Top Europe Hotel Reviews

Leonardo Royal London St Paul’s

Leonardo Royal London St Paul’s

8/10 Good
"Good hotel with amenities in a brilliant location. Great for families. Room needs better pillows as they were hard, so do insist as it took a few asks to sort this. But overall very nice stay"
Peter 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Leonardo Royal London St Paul’s

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Europe Houseboats information

Number of reviews
208
Accommodation
2636 Houseboats
Lowest Price
HK$927
Highest Price
HK$4,235

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