10 of the Best Boats, Barges and Houseboats in the UK
Sit back, relax and watch your troubles disappear downstream at these 10 beautiful boats, barges and houseboats. You'll find these gorgeous watery holiday properties gently floating all around the UK, from vintage houseboats on the Suffolk Broads, to styli
10 of the Best Boats, Barges and Houseboats in the UK
1st July 2020
Sit back, relax and watch your troubles disappear downstream at these 10 beautiful boats, barges and houseboats. You'll find these gorgeous watery holiday properties gently floating all around the UK, from vintage houseboats on the Suffolk Broads, to stylish urban canal boats, to Cornish river cabins. Just perfect for a unique romantic getaway, or a fun family holiday you'll always remember.
Hidden Leaf Baja
Todos Santos - Baja California Peninsula
Sleeps 8
Two luxury houses with a pool on a private estate, nestled between the beach and the mountains on Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula.
The Floathouse
Penryn - Cornwall
Sleeps 6
Gorgeous and eco-friendly floating cabin with wood burning stove and sun deck just thirty minutes walk from Falmouth.
Oyster
Salcombe - South Devon
Sleeps 2
Comfy and cosy boat that offers a unique and idyllic couple’s retreat near one of Devon’s most popular towns.
The Lady of the Twizzle
Walton-on-the-Naze - Essex
Sleeps 14
A salvaged, wartime barge in an exclusive Essex marina, complete with a bubbling outdoor hot tub and luxury interiors…
The Boathouse
Paddington - London
Sleeps 4
Boutique one-room hotel on a barge - escape the hustle and bustle of Central London, while still located in the heart of the city.
The Good Hotel
Royal Victoria Dock - London
Sleeps 2
The floating Good Hotel is sleek and stylish and is located on the River Thames in London's historical Royal Victoria Docks.
The Harpy Houseboat
Tower Bridge - London
Sleeps 10 adults and 2 small children
An historic London floating home with the postcard view of Tower Bridge - The Harpy is like no houseboat you’ve ever seen!
Swallows Houseboat
Beccles - Suffolk
Sleeps 4
Bring the river to life at Swallows Houseboat in Hippersons Boatyard.
The Liverpool Boat
Liverpool - Merseyside
Sleeps 6
Cosy and modern wide beam canal boat moored in the heart of Liverpool’s vibrant and historic waterfront, perfect for a family city break.
Houseboat Till
York - North Yorkshire
Sleeps 6
Luxurious houseboat moored in the heart of the beautiful and historic city of York, perfect for small groups or family adventures.
Four Sisters Boatel
Edinburgh - Scotland
Sleeps 6
A unique luxury boatel in the heart of the wonderful city of Edinburgh.
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