Boat vacation rentals in Europe

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 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

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A classic Dutch cargo ship, the Lady Norrie K, is moored in a sheltered dock, reflecting in the calm waters. The vessel features a polished dark hull and a traditional wheelhouse, surrounded by a vibrant sky filled with clouds.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 178 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 charming barge named ‘Harmonie’ is docked along a tree-lined canal in Zwolle. The surrounding area features historic buildings with distinct architecture, and parked cars are visible along the waterfront, highlighting the vibrant atmosphere of this unique location.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Atmospheric overnight stays on the water in the heart of Zwolle

U bent van harte welkom op ons sfeervolle schip ‘Op de Harmonie’. Op deze sprookjesachtige locatie in hartje Zwolle met zonsopkomst én zonsondergang op het dek is overnachten en/of werken op één van de mooiste en meest unieke plekjes van Zwolle een onvergetelijke ervaring met 3*restaurant de Librije, theater de Spiegel op loopafstand en vele andere eetgelegenheden. Supermarkten en winkelstraten liggen in de directe omgeving. Rechtstreekse trein van of naar Amsterdam/Schiphol. (weekkorting 20%)

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 470 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.

An open-plan living space showcases warm wooden walls with large windows allowing natural light to fill the area. A cozy sectional sofa and yellow-accent pillows invite relaxation near the wood-burning stove, while a dining table is set for communal meals.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Beautiful Boat in the Heart of Galway City

A beautiful, romantic getaway located on the banks of Lough Atalia, just off Galway Bay. This luxurious and historical Dutch barge has been lovingly restored, transforming it into an extremely spacious and comfortable space. It is located right next to the G Hotel, the hugely popular Huntsman Inn and with shops and a bus stop close by. It is approximately a 15 minute walk to Eyre Square along the banks of Lough Atalia. *Please read house rules and cancellation policy carefully before booking.

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

HORIZON - Historical Dutch ship with windmill view

Welkom op onze 130 jaar oude tweemaster Zeetjalk HORIZON. Een uniek Hollands schip waar je met max. 6 personen kunt genieten van het leven op het water in de haven van het pittoreske vestingstadje Wijk bij Duurstede: in 2017 door Zoover uitgeroepen tot ‘Meest idyllische plaats in Holland’. Voor wie het authentieke Nederland wil ervaren en voor wie houdt van bijzonder overnachten, is onze HORIZON de plek om te verblijven! Boeken na 1 november 2025: airbnb.nl/h/benbdehorizon

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Boat Boutique; sleep on the canals of Zwolle

Wake up on the Zwolse 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 to discover the city! And know, nothing needs to be at Boat Boutique, except for your worries…

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 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

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

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.

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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, 400 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

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Unusual night on a sailboat

Do you dream of sleeping on a boat and diving into crystal clear water as soon as you wake up? We offer you breakfast... After the transfer in a private annex and the storage of soft luggage in your cabin, a welcome drink will be offered. You can then snorkel, paddle or canoe, or simply admire the wild beauty of the landscape. Spacious sailboat, your double cabins each have their own bathroom, guaranteeing your privacy.