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Studio Lupo - sleep on the water
Always wanted to sleep on the water? This former captains lodge on a ship has a cosy and modern interior on the waters in Ghent. It is perfect for couples or singles who want to explore the city centre and combine it with an unique experience. Sleeping on the water gives you the feeling of sleeping inside with the outside feeling. Next to the boat studio on the same boat is a private tattooshop. On the deck there is at sunny weather a summer bar !! Boat comes with 2 bikes to explore the city.

Luxurious houseboat in London
The houseboat is a unique place to stay in London, within easy reach of all of London’s landmarks, including Tower Bridge and Tower of London (5 mins by train). The boat is moored within a marina which means that there is very limited boat movement on the water. The houseboat is custom-designed with every possible comfort, including super fast Wifi, smart TV with content streaming services, and supremely comfortable beds. Radiators throughout the boat make this a comfortable year round option.

Unique creekside floating home with adjacent cabin
A rare opportunity to rent this truly unique waterside property! Rena Haus is a floating home on Wootton Creek, a tidal creek off the Solent, home to much sealife including beautiful swans that swim by on a daily basis as well as breathtaking views on your doorstep. The property comprises Rena Haus on the water and Rena Sommerhaus, a self contained cabin set back from the water with it's own bathroom and facilities. A true tranquil retreat and only 10 minutes from the Fishbourne ferry terminal

Riverbank Retreat, a cosy cabin on the waterfront.
Riverbank Retreat is a cosy unique wooden cabin nestled on the riverbank of the River Adur. It is situated in the country's smallest RSPB bird reserve and is the perfect place to get away and relax. The cabin is fully self contained and guests will have all they need to enjoy their stay! On your doorstep you will find the ever changing scenery of the river estuary, the wildlife, walks in the South Downs. The picturesque town of Shoreham by Sea is nearby, and the beach is a 1 minute walk away.

Romantic Floating Cabin -‘The Water Snug’
Romantic lake cabin for two, floating on our peaceful one-acre lake in ancient woodland. Relax by the cosy log burner, cook in the fully fitted kitchen, and wake to magical lake views from every room. In spring, enjoy the woodland with bluebells and delicate flowers; summer brings long golden evenings over the lake, and autumn paints the trees in rich, vibrant colours. Step outside to gentle ripples, watch wildlife, or visit East Hoathly village with its café, shop, and pub just minutes away.

The Quirky Houseboat Dodge
A unique opportunity to stay in a floating piece of artwork. The carapace is an upturned lifeboat hull mounted on a Dodge fire engine. Moored on estuarine mudflats on the River Adur. Sit outside and enjoy the RSPBs' smallest reserve. Cross the towpath to the park and playground, 2 minutes walk to beach, 10 minutes to town centre. The Dodge is loved by adults and children and featured in CBBC’s All Over The Place. It is comfy and cosy, sleeps 5 (two doubles and optional single bed).

City Centre Location - Unique Cosy 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.

Seascape - Floating Home FreeParking NoCleaningFee
Enjoy a memorable stay in Brighton at our unique floating home on the Eastern Jetty of Brighton Marina with stunning views across the water and just a short walk to all of the restaurants, pubs & shopping in the marina complex There is free parking 2 mins walk from the apartment. Brighton centre is just a short bus or cab ride away Seascape has everything you need including quality bedding, coffee machine, cooking facilities, large smart tv and a great South/West facing balcony

The Ark Houseboat with Hot Tub - York
+ The Ark is our fabulous houseboat with a hot tub + Ideal for friends or family + 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, upstairs WC + Bosun's is our on-site iconic restaurant + Free parking directly by the boat + SMART TVs in every room & WiFi onboard and throughout the site + Fabulous rural river location with weather proof Pods and seating + Riverfront Cafe Bar selling breakfast sandwiches and snacks + 10-15 minute drive to York centre + Local pubs and shops 5 minute walk away

Beautiful Houseboat sleeps 8. Central London.
Come stay on my historic fully renovated Dutch barge in Limehouse marina! Above deck, with view towards the Thames, is a stylish, sunny lounge with a comfy sofa, armchair and fully equipped kitchen with dining table. Below deck, the barge sleeps 8 guests in four double bed cabins with two ensuite bathrooms and another separate bathroom. Spend a calm evening relaxing in the Wheelhouse or the two outside decks, admiring the open water views. We look forward to meeting you!

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).

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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