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Off Paris Seine

Off Paris Seine
4.0 star property
13th Arrondissement
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (803 reviews)
"Lovely property to stay at"
United States
Jason
The price is ￥24,354
￥32,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Off Paris Seine
Interior

Bateau Appartement sur L'erdre au Coeur de Nantes

Bateau Appartement sur L'erdre au Coeur de Nantes
Hauts-Paves - Saint-Felix
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"perfekte Lage, Tram vor der Tür, wunderschöner Ort, vor allem die Terrasse auf dem See ist sehr gut für die Abende"
United States
Barbara P.
The price is ￥14,761
￥19,868 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Bateau Appartement sur L'erdre au Coeur de Nantes
Dining

Le Carpe Diem Year-round heated boat Close to beach and shops

Le Carpe Diem Year-round heated boat Close to beach and shops
Port
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Très bel accueil, Severine est très pétillante et le bateau est à son image, tres chaleureux. Nous avons passé un très bon week-end. Je recommande fortement pour passer un moment dans un lieu atypique. "
France
PG 6.
The price is ￥13,839
￥20,319 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Le Carpe Diem Year-round heated boat Close to beach and shops
Exterior

Panoramic electric boat, sail on the Lac du Der without a license. Nemours

Panoramic electric boat, sail on the Lac du Der without a license. Nemours
Éclaron-Braucourt-Sainte-Livière
The price is ￥46,129
￥64,972 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Panoramic electric boat, sail on the Lac du Der without a license. Nemours
Marina

Apartments and Boats at Niderviller Harbor by Kuhnle-Tours

Apartments and Boats at Niderviller Harbor by Kuhnle-Tours
Niderviller
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Un acceuil au top, chaleureux, vraiment que du bonheur, un week-end au top"
France
David
The price is ￥14,820
￥16,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Apartments and Boats at Niderviller Harbor by Kuhnle-Tours
Marina

"Falbala Experience liveaboard catamaran

"Falbala Experience liveaboard catamaran
L'Épine
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Easy to rent, great place, fun to sleep on overnight. Beautiful sunsets!"
Canada
Nicole L.
"Falbala Experience liveaboard catamaran
Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap

Peniche Privatisèe Pour 8 Perssonnes Proche Centre de Toulouse

Peniche Privatisèe Pour 8 Perssonnes Proche Centre de Toulouse
Toulouse North
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"Fun stay for everyone on the house boat"
United States
Joseph G.
The price is ￥34,873
￥41,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Peniche Privatisèe Pour 8 Perssonnes Proche Centre de Toulouse
Deluxe Room, Private Bathroom, Harbor View | View from property

Catamaran EDEN

Catamaran EDEN
Hyères
Catamaran EDEN
Outdoor dining

Marché de Noël en Alsace

Marché de Noël en Alsace
Eckwersheim
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (4 reviews)
"The place is a disaster. Incorrect amount of beds. In the middle of nowhere. Too many things to mention. Avoid like the plague. "
Canada
David B.
Marché de Noël en Alsace
Interior

Gîte de groupe sur l'eau - Barge in Saint-Omer at the gateway to the Marais Audomarois

Gîte de groupe sur l'eau - Barge in Saint-Omer at the gateway to the Marais Audomarois
Saint-Omer
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Très bonne adresse. Logement atypique, spacieux confortable, soigné, décoré avec goût et bien placé sur l’Euroveloroute numéro 5. Je recommande."
United States
Christine R.
The price is ￥81,205
￥104,638 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Gîte de groupe sur l'eau - Barge in Saint-Omer at the gateway to the Marais Audomarois
Exterior

Suite "art-déco"

Suite "art-déco"
Quartier du Lac
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation the check-in procedures were good inadequate.We waited at the site for 45 minutes while waiting for information to check in. The accommodations were charming; bed was very comfortable. A lovely neighborhood lose to the Citi du vin and the Submarine Lumiere show. "
Canada
laurent m.
Suite "art-déco"
Exterior

La Petite Annick

La Petite Annick
Quartier du Lac
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"After difficulty finding and getting to the barge. (I’d recommend contacting owners - you often need a code for locked gates to get quai side - they don’t give you this information so you need to request it) we found the setting beautiful. Loved the decor in the Art Deco room of the Barge. The hosts provide everything needed, even putting milk, butter and orange juice in the fridge on arrival which was a nice touch. Lovely to sit on your balcony overlooking the docks. Bed and bedding not the...
United Kingdom
Simon
La Petite Annick
Exterior

Electric panoramic boat, sail on the Lac du Der without a permit Giffaumont

Electric panoramic boat, sail on the Lac du Der without a permit Giffaumont
Éclaron-Braucourt-Sainte-Livière
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Génial!!! Expérience qui sort de l’ordinaire avec les enfants.Merci à Samuel pour son professionnalisme et sa gentillesse. Nous avons enlevé une étoile pour la propreté bien que pour moi c’était très propre mais effectivement il y avait des araignées et les enfants n’ont pas aimé lol"
France
Ghislaine F.
The price is ￥55,355
￥75,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Electric panoramic boat, sail on the Lac du Der without a permit Giffaumont
Marina

SLEEPING ON THE WATER

SLEEPING ON THE WATER
Le Port
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Bien équipé mais exigü. Nous aurions apprécié un drap plutôt qu'un duvet."
France
Laurence V.
The price is ￥9,798
￥17,747 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
SLEEPING ON THE WATER
Property grounds

UNUSUAL GORGEOUS TRADITIONAL BOAT FACING THE CHATEAU DE SAUMUR

UNUSUAL GORGEOUS TRADITIONAL BOAT FACING THE CHATEAU DE SAUMUR
Saumur
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Great host, beautiful location and everything we needed :)"
United Kingdom
Sophie E.
UNUSUAL GORGEOUS TRADITIONAL BOAT FACING THE CHATEAU DE SAUMUR
Outdoor dining

A lodge boat at Guidel-Plages marina

A lodge boat at Guidel-Plages marina
Guidel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Excellent location and loved our second stay on the boat…..note may want to replace the coffee machine as it leaks when you use it but what a fantastic place to stay and would thoroughly recommend it….."
United Kingdom
Peter s.
The price is ￥29,891
￥35,629 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
A lodge boat at Guidel-Plages marina
Marina

Yacht 17M Cannes Croisette Port Canto, 3 Bedrooms, air conditioning, tv

Yacht 17M Cannes Croisette Port Canto, 3 Bedrooms, air conditioning, tv
Pointe Croisette
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ￥132,851
￥153,945 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Yacht 17M Cannes Croisette Port Canto, 3 Bedrooms, air conditioning, tv
Outdoor dining

IRIS BATEAU DOUILLET

IRIS BATEAU DOUILLET
Nevers
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Nice spot convient for the town centre"
United States
Richard K.
The price is ￥10,849
￥16,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
IRIS BATEAU DOUILLET
Exterior

Calm overnight aboard the JAVA boat, 30 minutes from PAL, disconnection guaranteed!

Calm overnight aboard the JAVA boat, 30 minutes from PAL, disconnection guaranteed!
Luneau
The price is ￥15,684
￥21,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Calm overnight aboard the JAVA boat, 30 minutes from PAL, disconnection guaranteed!
Property grounds

one double room in our catamaran in porqueroles bay

one double room in our catamaran in porqueroles bay
Ile de Porquerolles
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Il est venu prendre nos bagages à l’embarcadère. On s’est installés. Il nous a emmené à la plage et ramené qd on voulait. On a blagué. On a pu se faire à manger. On est rentrés au port à cause du mistral pour se mettre à l’abri, et tout s’est bien passé. Très bon séjour avec des gens très sympathiques"
France
mariechristine s.
The price is ￥36,903
￥47,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
one double room in our catamaran in porqueroles bay
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Top France Hotel Reviews

citizenM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

citizenM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

10/10 Excellent
"My new go to place to stay the night before when I have a morning flight from CDG"
douglas 1-night trip
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citizenM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

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France Houseboats information

Number of reviews
895
Accommodation
324 Houseboats
Lowest Price
￥16,710
Highest Price
￥153,945

Frequently asked questions

How much do houseboats in France cost?
Prices for houseboats in France range between ￥16,710 and ￥153,945 per night. Whatever your budget, Expedia will help you find the right option that floats your boat! These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
How many houseboats are there in France?
Take your pick of 324 houseboats in France. Whether you're traveling with your family or a group of friends, and wherever you want to go, Expedia can help you find your dream floating getaway.
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What is there to do in France near my houseboat?
Whether you're a fan of shopping, dining, history or culture, France is one place where it's difficult to be bored! The well-known city of Paris has loads of attractions, including Colonel Fabien Square, Centre Pompidou and La Carrousel du Louvre. If you're vacationing in Nice, Villa Ephrussi, Promenade des Anglais and Place Massena should be on your itinerary.

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