Boat holiday rentals in Great Britain

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

A red narrowboat is moored along a tranquil waterway, surrounded by lush greenery. Ducks and swans are visible on the water, while the reflections of trees and buildings create a serene atmosphere.

Boat in Greater London

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

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

A comfortable seating area with white cushions is positioned on a deck overlooking the marina. Soft lighting gently illuminates the space, with a view of city lights and boats reflecting on the water, creating a serene evening atmosphere.

Boat in Southampton

Yacht "X" 44 foot modern yacht on 5* Ocean Village

A unique opportunity to stay onboard this newly renovated yacht moored on the beautiful Ocean Village Marina. Space for up to 5 guests to sleep (2 doubles and a single) Ideal for couples , families or small groups of friends to experience marina living. 2 en-suite bedrooms, living room, kitchenette, terrace, balcony and a spacious flybridge Bespoke packages available including afternoon teas, champagne reception, birthdays, spa access packages (walking distance) Please enquire for more details

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

The narrowboat, painted in vibrant yellow and black, is seen floating serenely on clear waters. Its unique design features large windows and a charming saloon area, while the reflection in the water creates a striking visual effect against the clear blue sky.

Boat in West Sussex

Rhubarb n Custard quirky unique narrowboat retreat

The Riverbank is nestled in an RSPB nature reserve close to the South Downs National Park, and benefits from a wide range of bird and animal life. This unique community is home to around 55 houseboats of all shapes and sizes and is completely unique to the UK. Guests will have exclusive use of our traditional narrowboat, Rhubarb and Custard. This will be a totally unique experience, at one with nature and the perfect place to holiday with the family! You will be able to relax, swim, or cycle...

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

A spacious motor yacht is moored at Ocean Village marina, reflecting lights from surrounding buildings and boats in the calm water. The yacht features a blue-lit area, enhancing its inviting appearance during twilight.

Boat in Southampton

40 foot luxury yacht on 5* Ocean Village Marina

FULLY HEATED FOR WINTER! A wonderful opportunity to stay onboard a beautiful spacious motor yacht moored on the prestigious Ocean Village marina, Southampton. Ideal for couples, families or friends looking for an exciting or romantic getaway. Up to 4 guests (5 with sofa bed but is not full size but fine for children) 2 bedrooms with 2 bathrooms. Bespoke packages also available including champagne reception, birthdays/decorations, secure cruise parking and transfers. Please enquire for details

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 696 reviews

The kitchen showcases wooden cabinetry and dark countertops, equipped with a gas stove, oven, and sink. Natural light is provided by two windows and a variety of utensils is organized on the countertop, creating a functional cooking space.

Boat in Oxford

60ft narrowboat, sleeps 6, central Oxford

Beautiful 60ft traditional narrow boat on the river, 240v is only available when the engine is running. We have wifi and external cctv. It is clean, warm, safe and has a chemical boat loo. The beds are all very comfortable and consist of one main double & bunk and one sofa bed, all in separate rooms. The boat is mainly on the river and we have a wide plank for access, making the boat unsuitable for wheelchairs, elderly or infirm. The boat has been on Inspector Lewis. The boat is NOT a hotel.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

An orange lifeboat is positioned next to a rustic wooden structure. The boat's curved shape contrasts with the angular lines of the cabin, creating an interesting visual dynamic. Vibrant purple flowers surround the area, enhancing the natural setting of the glamping meadow.

Boat in Crowlas

The Lifeboat

This unique glamping unit has been crafted here at Rosevidney Farm over the past 18months. She is a former oil industry escape craft and when she came her in 2019 was still fully functioning with engine, seatbelts, emergency supplies etc. Now she sits in our Glamping meadow alongside our Safari Tents and Russian Truck. The lifeboat will sleep four in comfort with a King-size Bed and twin singles. There is an ensuite shower and loo, central heating as well as a handcrafted wood burning stove

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The exterior of the houseboat is shown with natural wood paneling and large windows. White fenders are secured along the side, and the marina is visible in the background with masts of other boats and greenery providing a serene environment.

Boat in Greater London

Classic Maritime Houseboat in Central London

Step aboard this charming houseboat and discover two cosy bedrooms, a sleek bathroom, an equipped kitchen and a generously proportioned living area for unwinding and relaxation. Guests can take advantage of her onboard central heating, and portable heaters to ensure absolute comfort and warmth during your stay, with access to private marina facilities also. Mandy Sue boasts a stunning berth in the heart of the famous St Katharine Marina in London with views of Tower Bridge and The Shard.

Boat in Greater Manchester

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 567 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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

The yacht Oyster Fun'd is securely moored beside a tranquil river, showcasing its sleek exterior and spacious deck. Surrounding features include a paved pathway leading to the entrance, with views of other moored boats and natural scenery in the background.

Boat in Wraysbury

Thames Relaxation Luxury 42ft Heated Yacht Windsor

Your EXCLUSIVE LUXURY EXPERIENCE on our spacious 42ft x15ft YACHT Oyster Fun’d Moored on the MainstreamThames on our PRIVATE Island *HEATING * 2 double bedrooms White cotton bedding WHITE COMPANY products 2 showers 2 electric toilets Galley fridge microwave induction hob 2 smart TVs Netflix Prime WIFI Seating area below and on deck far reaching views under the shadows of historical Runnymede Parking 1 for car. Designated smoking area . Cruises available during your stay .

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

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

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.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Boat in Greater London

The Floating Terrarium

Want a unique stay? Book a night or two on a canal boat filled with 150 plants! This cosy city escape in the heart of East London can sleep up to 4 people. 10 min walk to local transport + tonnes of local restaurants, shops, bars and activities. A short walk from the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. The whole boat is yours for the stay, including central heating, instant hot water, WiFi and cooking amenities. *Pets welcome for additional fee