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Unique creekside floating home with adjacent cabin
A rare opportunity to rent this truly unique waterside property! Rena Haus is a floating home on Wootton Creek, a tidal creek off the Solent, home to much sealife including beautiful swans that swim by on a daily basis as well as breathtaking views on your doorstep. The property comprises Rena Haus on the water and Rena Sommerhaus, a self contained cabin set back from the water with it's own bathroom and facilities. A true tranquil retreat and only 10 minutes from the Fishbourne ferry terminal

City Centre Location - Unique Romantic Canal Boat
💙 WELCOME TO FLOATING HOMESTAYS 💙 An adorable pet-friendly, romantic hideaway in heart of Manchester. 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. Central heating and wood burner. Bedroom overlooks an attractive plant filled deck to enjoy the city whilst remaining sequestered from the outside world.

The Floating Terrarium
The Floating Terrarium one of Airbnb’s OMG winning designs. A biophilic haven in the city: TFT is a luxury, eco-conscious, off-grid, one bed widebeam. A unique experience that will have you immersed in over 150 plants, conveniently situated on the canal in East London’s coolest area, Hackney. 10 min walk to local transport + tonnes of local shops & bars a stones throw away. Personalised location guides available on request! *Additional fee for pets *£100 charge for overflowing the toilet

The Ark Houseboat with Hot Tub - York
+ The Ark is our fabulous houseboat ** New! Now with Hot Tub! + Ideal for friends or family + 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, upstairs WC + Bosun's is our on-site iconic restaurant + Free parking directly by the boat + SMART TVs in every room & WiFi onboard and throughout the site + Fabulous rural river location with weather proof Pods and seating + Riverfront Cafe Bar selling breakfast sandwiches and snacks + 10-15 minute drive to York centre + Local pubs and shops 5 minute walk away

The Quirky Houseboat Dodge
A unique opportunity to stay in a floating piece of artwork. The carapace is an upturned lifeboat hull mounted on a Dodge fire engine. Moored on estuarine mudflats on the River Adur. Sit outside and enjoy the RSPBs' smallest reserve. Cross the towpath to the park and playground, 2 minutes walk to beach, 10 minutes to town centre. The Dodge is loved by adults and children and featured in CBBC’s All Over The Place. It is comfy and cosy, sleeps 5 (two doubles and optional single bed).

Jellybean- cutest mini houseboat retreat ever!
'Jellybean' is a lovingly restored 1974 TINY houseboat nestled on the mudflats of an RSPB bird reserve on the West Sussex coast. She is one of the smallest narrowboats in the world- 15ft long and 5ft10” high (PLEASE NOTE THE SIZE). She has all you need to switch off and relax!. The beach is only a 2 minute walk away, and Shoreham by Sea, Worthing and Brighton are all easily accessible. Jellybean is an ideal safe space for solo travellers or couples searching for a peaceful cosy retreat!

Tranquil Water Cabin on the River Avon near Bath
The Water Cabin is conveniently located 10 mins from Bath on one of the best spots of the river surrounded by scenic views It will feel like you are a million miles away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Included within your stay free to use are paddle boards, kayaks and bikes which mean it’s not just a stay but an experience & creates some great opportunities for memories & photos. - 3 local pubs within 5 mins walk - Cycle track to Bristol/Bath 2mins - Skyline walk in Bath

Mersey Houseboat
Our houseboat is a unique experience Nestled in the heart of the city centre at Liverpool Marina Yacht Club . Excellent public transport options at your doorstep and a wealth of bars, restaurants, shops and attractions nearby. We have: Free Parking Free WiFi All towels provided And a welcome pack provided also We have a comfortable sitting area with leather furniture. Two really comfortable beds with smart tv's and Netfix in all rooms. Will be met at the boat to check in. .

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.

The Float Room
This memorable place on the water that is anything but ordinary..Our beautiful floating glamping pod can be found in Coburg Dock. The Houseboat sits Marina side among its own floating community - minutes from central Liverpool including the Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool One, Liverpool Cathedral, and the trendy Baltic Triangle. You can hit the tourist culture and shopping hotspots while being able to retreat to your waterfront setting and sitting out on the deck at the end of the day.

Liverpool floating sanctuary
Floating home Kinsan- a rustic urban retreat that sits on Liverpool’s historic waterways, just minutes from all of the city's attractions. The organic wood studio was designed with generous proportions, simple finishes- keeping the boat airy, yet cosy. Panoramic windows flood the bow terrace & bedroom with natural light; offering stunning views across the water from the luxurious expanse of a 4 poster super king bed. The ideal bolt hole to explore the city of Liverpool.

Liverpool Floating Home
Moored within the Liverpool Marina, this unique 2 bedroom floating home located in the centre of the historic Coburg Dock, a waterfront property with stunning views of the City skyline and panaromic windows with views of the Marina. The floating home is perfect for couples, families, and tourists visiting the City. An ideal location to attractions such as M&S Arena/Exhibition Centre (10 mins walk), The Albert Dock (13 mins walk), Liverpool One/City Centre (20 mins walk).
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urban off grid floating holiday!

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