Boat vacation rentals in IJsselmeer

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A historic houseboat, with a painted black and turquoise exterior, is moored along a scenic canal. The reflection of surrounding trees and boats can be seen in the calm water. A wooden deck extends towards the boat, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the area.

Boat in Amsterdam

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Unique and luxury houseboat

romantic experience in the center of amsterdam. a quite and private place near Rijksmuseum and famous squares. the boat has a bathroom,one bedroom and a couch for sleeping so there is room for four persons and is private !tv and internet are available and the kitchen has an oven and microwave ready to use. the neighbourhood has nice restaurants, bars, shops and around the corner walking five minutes along the beautiful reguliersgracht you enter the rembrandtplein. this is a remodeled houseboat that still has its historic character. built in 1920, it was used to transport potatoes, sand, and all manner of food and industrial goods. the pictures show one of the original families that lived and worked on the boat in all of Holland. it is one of the best preseved houseboats of its age in Amsterdam.

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The vessel Sequana is docked at the waterside, featuring a blue and white exterior with a prominent name displayed on the bow. A wooden platform extends to the boat, accompanied by lush greenery along the water's edge and a calm, reflective surface.

Apartment in Amsterdam

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Captains Logde / privé studio houseboat

Wees welkom in de moderne bed & breakfast aan boord van woonschip Sequana. Met een ligplaats aan de oever van het IJmeer. We verwelkomen je graag in de kapiteinshut van dit mooie woonschip. De ruime privé studio (30 m2) heeft een heerlijk 2 persoons bankbed in de living, een eigen badkamer en wc en een volwaardige keuken. Je kunt gebruik maken van een waterkoker en koffiezet automaat en een koelkastje. Er is gratis koffie, thee, suiker en kruiden aanwezig. Je zult je hier gelijk thuis voelen!

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The interior of the boat is illuminated by natural light, showcasing polished wood cabinetry and a compact dining table set with a vase of colorful flowers. A steering wheel dominates one side, complementing the vintage charm of the space, while boat views are visible through large windows.

Boat in De Woude

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

De Woude, boat the Steert.

A beautiful boat (Stevenvlet) where you can relax, even in winter , because the super heater keeps it nice and warm. The boat is located on the Woude , located on our jetties at Restaurant 't Kombof. De Woude is an island with 160 inhabitants. You get on the ferry that takes you to the other side in a few minutes and you are immediately on holiday. You can take a beautiful walk on the island. The Woude is centrally located. Within half an hour you are in Amsterdam, Alkmaar or at the beach.

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The historic ship, adorned with a red railing, rests gracefully on the calm water, surrounded by lush greenery. Flags flutter gently in the breeze, and the sun casts a warm light over the well-maintained vessel.

Boat in Sneek

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Full ship in the heart of Sneek

What could be more special than spending the night on an old inland barge in the heart of Sneek? This 100 year old ship has been completely converted into accommodation and is located just 10 minutes walk from the centre. Boating with the Hydra is also possible. For €25,- per person we offer a 3.5 hour cruise. Via IJlst, Heeg, the Sneekermeer and the city center of Sneek. Prefer a night or a whole weekend away? That's also possible. Please note: we only rent to mix and women's groups.

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The HORIZON, a classic two-masted Zeetjalk, is anchored in a serene harbor. The ship's vibrant red and white colors contrast against the clear blue sky and fluffy white clouds. A traditional Dutch windmill stands in the background, adding to the nautical charm.

Boat in Wijk bij Duurstede

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

HORIZON - Historical Dutch ship with windmill view

Welkom op onze 130 jaar oude tweemaster Zeetjalk HORIZON. Een uniek Hollands schip waar je met max. 6 personen kunt genieten van het leven op het water in de haven van het pittoreske vestingstadje Wijk bij Duurstede: in 2017 door Zoover uitgeroepen tot ‘Meest idyllische plaats in Holland’. Voor wie het authentieke Nederland wil ervaren en voor wie houdt van bijzonder overnachten, is onze HORIZON de plek om te verblijven! Boeken na 1 november 2025: airbnb.nl/h/benbdehorizon

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An authentic boat is docked at a tranquil location, showcasing a classic, timeless design. The exterior features a prominent deck area with a helm and lifebuoys. Surrounding greenery complements the natural setting, while neighboring boats and buildings provide a glimpse of the vibrant marina.

Boat in Rotterdam

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Boatapartment Animathor on top location (1-2p)

On this authentic boat you can live like a Rotterdammer, on a fantastic location right in the center of the city. The apartment on the Animathor has been completely renovated, but is still very much a boat. Your apartment is in the front of the ship. It has a private entrance, kitchen, a deck terrace and a fantastic view. The boat has three levels, there is a salon, a bedroom and bathroom below and a roof terrace on the top deck. You can reach the boat by an easy gangway.

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A collection of houseboats is docked along the Amstel River, showcasing various designs and colors. Trees provide greenery in the backdrop, while buildings with traditional architecture line the waterway. Colorful flags, including a rainbow flag, are visible, reflecting an inclusive atmosphere.

Boat in Amsterdam

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Art nouveau houseboat overvieuwing Amstel river

Very comfortable Houseboat, mahony wooden walls, art nouveau style, with terras on very central location overvieuwing the river. After a break of 4 coronayears, we are back into bussiness. In that 4 years we took the chance to renew our bathroom, renew our steering wheel cabin, a lot of painting on the deck, 3 new roofdeck ligts, and some technical adjustments you cannot see, but will make your stay more comfortable. there is centtral heating and airco for hot summer days.

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A charming houseboat rests on calm waters, with a sleek green and white exterior reflecting the surrounding buildings. The windows are situated above the waterline, offering a glimpse into the cozy interior while the tranquil atmosphere is enhanced by the serene canal setting.

Boat in Zwolle

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Boat Boutique; sleeping on the canals of Zwolle

Wake up on the Zwolle canal! Living and sleeping on a boat is a unique experience. Especially in this houseboat, because houseboat Boat Boutique is charming, personally furnished and equipped with modern and luxurious facilities. You enjoy the view of the water, but you don't miss the dynamics of the city because the boat is in the heart of Zwolle. An ideal place for exploring the city! And know, nothing should be done on Boat Boutique, except let your worries go …

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The exterior of a former sailing cargo ship, featuring a deck-house and wheelhouse. The dark hull contrasts with the light grey upper structure. A flag is visible on the deck. Surrounding scenic views include lush greenery and calm waters.

Boat in Hoorn

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Deck and wheelhouse in Hoorn (parking available)

The deck-house and wheelhouse in the back of a former sailing cargo-ship van 1888 is transformed into a small apartment . The rest of the boat is a shop with sailing / marine equipment and a bunker station. The entrance is due to the age of the ship a small steep stair, keep that in mind. The surrounding is a lively harbor with sail-ships and cruise-ships. There is a parking available for €5 - a night very closeby. So enjoy the sound and movements of the water!

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The houseboat, named Dana, is docked along a spacious pier, with views of the harbor and surrounding water. This image captures a calm atmosphere, showcasing the boat's deck with seating and large windows that reflect the sky, enhancing the serene environment.

Guest suite in Amsterdam

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Cozy, romantic, captain's corner in Amsterdam

To enjoy Amsterdam while staying on a floating houseboat, will surely be something hard to forget! The location of the houseboat is quiet, visually spacious thanks to the harbor and river, but it's also very Central. Amsterdam Central Station is 13 to 15 minutes walking or (4 min by bus). Also the famous "Jordaan" area is right on walking distance. Smoking is NOT allowed inside the boat.and yes you have your own shower and toilet

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Several classic sailing ships are moored near a cobblestone dock. One ship features a white hull and brown accents, positioned beside a black gate. The water reflects the cloudy sky, while modern buildings are visible in the background, adding contrast to the traditional vessels.

Boat in Amsterdam

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Green Oasis at sailing barge "the Rederijker"

Your stay is at an unique sailing barge . In summertime we organize daytrips from Amsterdam to the IJsselmeer. Recently we have transformed our beautiful ship in a 'Green Oasis' for Air bnb purposes off saison . The ship is moored in the harbour of IJburg, near the centre of Amsterdam. Around the harbour are many restaurants to be found, like NAP, DOK 48 and Blijburg. Supermarket and other shops in the neighbourhood.

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A charming barge named ‘Harmonie’ is docked along a tree-lined canal in Zwolle. The surrounding area features historic buildings with distinct architecture, and parked cars are visible along the waterfront, highlighting the vibrant atmosphere of this unique location.

Boat in Zwolle

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Cozy overnight stay on the water in the heart of Zwolle

Stay on the Harmonie, our cosy 1913 ship in the heart of Zwolle. Sleep on the water, surrounded by history and charm. Enjoy views of the old city wall from the wheelhouse. Below deck: a warm kitchen, comfy sofa, wood stove and large skylight. Relax on the deck—breakfast in the morning sun or drinks at sunset. Shops nearby. Direct train to/from Schiphol. Weekly stays get a discount.