Houseboat holiday rentals in Thames River

Cozy Canal Boat, Heart of London

Enjoy your stay aboard our charming narrowboat, located along the Regents Canal in London. The boat is on the move between Victoria Park, Broadway Market, Angel, Kings Cross and Little Venice, and the location will be confirmed upon booking. The boat provides a unique opportunity to experience canalside living in the heart of the city. There is comfortable living space, outdoor deck, fully equipped kitchen and dining area as well as double bedroom, sofabed and bathroom with toilet and shower.

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.

Tulana Taggs - floating home on idyllic island

Relax in this unusual setting of a floating home on the inner lagoon of Taggs Island situated on the river Thames, close to Hampton Court Palace, Richmond & Kingston. Tulana offers guests a singular experience of living in urban nature in London. A brand-new floating home completed May 2022, as featured on the Channel 4's 'My Floating Home' in August 2023. Come and slow down at Tulana, immerse yourself in a bit of luxury & enjoy the best of both worlds - London sights & communing with nature.

Beautiful Modern Houseboat in Central London

Nestled in the picturesque St Katharine Docks, the sole marina in Central London, La Passione offers a truly enchanting escape. This beautifully designed boat boasts 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 well-appointed private bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. With its charming interior and inviting atmosphere, La Passione is the perfect retreat for families looking to create lasting memories. Enjoy a unique adventure in one of the most unforgettable locations in the heart of the city.

urban off grid floating holiday!

January sale!! Don’t be scared of the cold! The fireplace gets the boat toasty warm and the hot water for the shower is immediate! We have robes slippers and hot water bottles for your comfort! Boat is currently in a prime location walking distance into town with loads of restaurants and shops on your doorstep and just a couple minutes from the tube. Start 2026 with a new adventure- bring your pooch to the most dog friendly spot and if you’re looking for culture hit me up for tips!

Luxury Narrowboat

Welcome aboard Maddox! Escape the ordinary and experience a unique staycation aboard our beautifully renovated 72' narrowboat, equipped with all the modern conveniences. Maddox's location will vary depending on mooring availability, But whether nestled along the historic Oxford Canal or the picturesque River Thames, you'll always be within walking distance of Oxford city centre. Please note: This listing is for a static stay only. For skippered holiday bookings, please contact us.

Chelsea on The Thames. Albert Bridge Houseboat.

English barge houseboat in Chelsea by Albert Bridge opposite Battersea Park. Enjoy the stunning views of autumn colours from your cosy centrally heated cabins and reception room. An rare opportunity to spend time afloat. To head out the Uber Thamesclipper boat stops at the mooring or bus/ taxi at the end of the pier on Chelsea Embankment. Amazing contrast. Beautifully interior designed by the artist owner. 1 double/1 single cabin. Very well equipped and managed by a 5* Superhost!

Scorpio Little Venice

Scorpio is a traditionally built 50ft narrowboat, moored in the heart of London's picturesque Little Venice. She has been stylishly fitted out with all the modern comforts, reflecting the style of a boutique hotel, whilst retaining the qualities of a traditional English narrowboat. She has excellent transport links and is close to London's parks, museums, theatres and restaurants. It is perfect for a romantic getaway, a cultural experience, or just enjoying the local bars and cafes.

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!

Stunning Thames houseboat

Orca is a stylish two bedroom house boat sitting on the outer mooring of a small private marina, a tranquil world seconds from the bustle of West London. The floor to ceiling windows of the modern upper deck living room face an uninhabited island nature reserve that serves as a scenic backdrop to boat life. Short riverside walks lead to Kew Bridge station (with direct trains to Waterloo), Kew Gardens, historic pubs, great restaurants and an art centre and independent cinema.

Summer Canal Boat Paddington for Family & Friends

Why not experience some British boating culture whilst enjoying London's top landmarks right in the city centre? Our cosy canal boat comfortably sleeps 4 adults on 2 double beds. The kitchen, bathroom & decks have everything you need + ask us about early check-in & a one-hour private tour right on your boat. Located along the Grand Union canal we're only 15-25 mins to the city's most famous sites - so come enjoy a unique experience & peaceful sleep on our canal boat.

Luxurious houseboat in London

Our houseboat is called Gra, which is Irish for Love. It is a beautiful new barge and your oasis of calm amidst the hustle and bustle of Central London. Gra is located in a gated marina between the City of London and Canary Wharf making it the ideal location to explore the sights of London. With its luxurious fit out and the latest in modern facilities, Gra is the perfect choice for the discerning traveller when visiting London.