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Houseboat holiday rentals in Durham

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A charming tugboat with a red exterior is anchored near a calm lake, surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. Reflections of the boat and trees can be seen in the water. Two kayaks rest on the grassy bank beside a wooded trail.
Houseboat in Louisa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Tugboat/Private Lake - Farm Animals - Fish, Swim,

Get swept away to a Magical Tug/Houseboat! Newly renovated with all modern conveniences, incl. fully stocked kitchen, full bathroom, AC, heat, & WiFi. Tug floats on an 8 acre private Lake w/ Island on 142 Wooded Acres, with 5+miles of hiking/biking trails. Enjoy Swimming, Kayaking, SUP, Fishing, Hiking, Biking, Exploring, or just relax on your own beach by the fire pit. Visit farm animals just a short walk around the lake...Theo the Cow, Sheep, goats, turkey, ducks, chickens, and rabbits.

Top Guest favourite
The interior of a narrowboat features a blend of vibrant colors and textures. A cozy seating area with a couch is complemented by multiple plants. The kitchen area includes a stove and a sink, while a wood burner and decorative items enhance the eclectic ambiance.
Boat in Castlefield
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 598 reviews

City Centre Location - Warm Romantic Canal Boat

WELCOME TO FLOATING HOMESTAYS An adorable pet-friendly, romantic hideaway in heart of Manchester. Central heating and wood burner. 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. Bedroom overlooks an attractive plant filled deck to enjoy the city whilst remaining sequestered from the outside world.

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The image shows a bright blue narrowboat moored along a gravel pathway beside a tranquil waterway. Lush greenery and a hill rise in the background, with a prominent tall chimney appearing in the distance. A small number of planters are positioned on the boat's roof.
Boat in West Yorkshire
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 199 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, flushing (Porta potti) 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.

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A small wooden table with two cushions is positioned on the deck, overlooking the marina. Boats of various sizes are moored nearby, complemented by a backdrop of modern buildings lining the water's edge under clear blue skies.
Houseboat in Merseyside
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

The Float Room

This memorable place on the water that is anything but ordinary..Our beautiful floating glamping pod can be found in Coburg Dock. The Houseboat sits Marina side among its own floating community - minutes from central Liverpool including the Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool One, Liverpool Cathedral, and the trendy Baltic Triangle. You can hit the tourist culture and shopping hotspots while being able to retreat to your waterfront setting and sitting out on the deck at the end of the day.

Top Guest favourite
A houseboat is situated at the marina, surrounded by various sailboats. Gentle ripples can be seen in the water, reflecting the overcast sky. Two swans glide gracefully near the houseboat, with their cygnets swimming nearby, creating a serene waterfront scene.
Boat in Merseyside
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Mersey Houseboat

Our houseboat is a unique experience Nestled in the heart of the city centre at Liverpool Marina Yacht Club . Excellent public transport options at your doorstep and a wealth of bars, restaurants, shops and attractions nearby. We have: Free WiFi All towels provided And a welcome pack provided also We have a comfortable sitting area with leather furniture. Two really comfortable beds with smart tv's and Netflix in all rooms. Can be met at the boat or self to check in.

Top Guest favourite
A floating home is moored at the marina, featuring a spacious outdoor patio with seating. The exterior is clad in wood, and large windows offer views of the water. The surrounding pier is visible, along with nearby boats and a clear blue sky.
Houseboat in Merseyside
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Liverpool Floating Home

Moored within the Liverpool Marina, this unique 2 bedroom floating home located in the centre of the historic Coburg Dock, a waterfront property with stunning views of the City skyline and panaromic windows with views of the Marina. The floating home is perfect for couples, families, and tourists visiting the City. An ideal location to attractions such as M&S Arena/Exhibition Centre (10 mins walk), The Albert Dock (13 mins walk), Liverpool One/City Centre (20 mins walk).

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A Dutch motorboat is moored along a calm waterfront, with trees partially framing the view. The boat features a streamlined profile and a covered area at the rear. Surrounding buildings add an urban backdrop to the serene aquatic setting.
Boat in Centre Ville Nantes
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Boat at the dock, downtown Nantes

Experience the unusual side of Nantes aboard this spacious Dutch star moored at the pontoon, on the Erdre. Ideally located in the city center, within walking distance of the South Station (100 m). Alone, as a couple, with family, friends or colleagues, you can enjoy all the space of "La Jolyest", from the stern to the bow! The boat offers: a cabin with a double bed and a single berth, a cabin with two single beds, a kitchen area with, if necessary, a convertible double bed.

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A calm lake is visible, reflecting the blue sky and surrounding greenery. A railing runs along the edge, providing a clear view of the serene water and distant island. Trees line the shore, adding to the peaceful atmosphere of the setting.
Houseboat in Fermanagh and Omagh
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 583 reviews

The Floating Boathouse at Carrickreagh FP250

A unique stay on Lough Erne. This fully floating house boat is finished to an exceptional standard. The accommodation is open plan with a full size double bed, and a sofa bed that converts to a double bed. A travel cot can included upon request. There is a fully functioning kitchen complete with electric hob, oven & fridge. Outside there is a Weber charcoal BBQ for guests use (fuel not included). There is a full shower room. All bedding & towels are provided.

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A spacious houseboat is docked securely along the water's edge, featuring large windows and a deck area. The surroundings include trees and a sandy space, creating a coastal atmosphere. The sky displays soft clouds illuminated by the setting sun.
Houseboat in Snow Hill
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

"Jolly"- Houseboat Getaway

#BoatLife! Jolly is a 42ft Holiday Mansion. Baywater Landing offers a laid back, coastal style. It buzzes with watermen & boaters by day & is a peaceful stargazing hotspot by night. She features a master suite & 3 outside deck areas to enjoy! Just 35 minutes from Ocean City, Assateague Island, and Chincoteague Island, this is the epicenter of everything coastal! A firepit in the sand just outside your door round out everything you'll need for a stress-free vacation.

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The exterior of a modern floating house features a wooden deck leading to an upper terrace, framed by planters. A sleek staircase connects both levels. Large glass doors offer views into the interior, while awnings provide shade on sunny days.
Houseboat in La Línea de la Concepción
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Boat Haus Modern

Nuestra casa flotante Modern tiene un diseño rústico y moderno con todo el confort de un hogar. Espacio optimizado y minimalista completamente equipado y listo para unas inolvidables vacaciones sobre el mar. Ideal para vivir una experiencia diferente en un ambiente relajado rodeado de naturaleza y con unas vistas únicas a la marina y al Peñón de Gibraltar. A minutos de bares, restaurantes y mercados locales ¡de La Línea y de Gibraltar! ¡Te esperamos!

Top Guest favourite
A view from the entrance captures the cozy interior of the houseboat. The kitchen area features a wooden countertop and a black sink. Light wood and black hexagonal flooring complement the bright space, while large windows provide glimpses of the water outside.
Houseboat in Solomons
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Good Vibe Villa, Tiny houseboat

This tiny houseboat sits permanently on a boat lift, so you will have the unique experience of being over water without the risk of sea sickness! Located in the heart of quaint Solomons Island, this is a great stay if you love being near the water. Unparalleled views from your private porch. Please note, due to extensive pet damage we have changed this property to strictly no animals. You will be asked to leave if you arrive with a pet.

Top Guest favourite
A modern houseboat is anchored along the serene banks of Lough Derg, surrounded by lush greenery. The calm waters reflect the warm hues of the sunset sky, providing a peaceful backdrop for relaxation. A spacious deck offers a vantage point for enjoying nature.
Houseboat in County Tipperary
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Lakelands houseboat

Unique boathouse escape! Tucked in woods, near Garrykennedy. Perched on Lough Derg, secluded yet convenient. Meticulously outfitted. Relax on the boathouse roof or explore nature. Indulge in private, covered hot tub & fire pit (€120/2 nights: cleaned, heated with firewood, no chemicals added). kayaks available. Disconnect from city life, immerse in nature's calm. Your extraordinary retreat awaits! Larkins Restaurant i only 4 min drive.

Popular amenities for Durham Houseboat Accommodation

Quick stats about houseboat rentals in Durham

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 260 holiday rentals in Durham

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Durham holiday rentals start at $43 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 17,210 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 110 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    190 of Durham holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Durham rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Durham stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Durham's top spots, include Metropol Parasol, Longwood Gardens, and Brooklyn Botanic Garden

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