
Norfolk County is located in the northwest region of England. It is the country’s fourth-largest county and has long coastlines facing the North Sea. Its terrain is mostly green and meadow-like in appearance which gives visitors good vantages of its land. Heritage villages, churches, and several windmills dot the natural scenery and provide a glimpse of Norfolk’s history. Local and foreign visitors love spending their vacations here because it offers many things to do. Cycling and hiking trails abound. So do shopping venues, tourist destinations, cafes, restaurants, museums, and parks. The pristine beaches are perfect for a peaceful getaway. If you plan to spend your vacation on the water, these are the best Airbnb houseboats in Norfolk, the UK you can find.
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1. Houseboat within a farmland (from USD 213)
This boathouse stands on dry land inside a vast farm. Before you climb aboard, you will see a table with chairs where you can gather around. A barbecue grill is ready to be fired up for some roast meats. During cold nights, you can gather around the fire pit and warm yourselves while roasting marshmallows. A dip in the outdoor hot tub will help you take away your stress. Inside, the boathouse is filled with vibrant colors and has an open layout that makes it easy for everyone to move from one spot to another. The bathroom is situated at the back and is fitted with a shower, toilet, and sink. The place can accommodate two.
Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
38.91 km (24.2 mi) from Sandringham EstateSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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super comfy bed and immaculately clean
2. Great houseboat for a memorable honeymoon
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Whispering Waters Houseboat is good for couples who want to spend time together in a peaceful and quiet vacation spot. Share a glass of wine while staying in the romantic covered porch. Electric heaters are available to keep you both warm during cold nights. A small kitchen, equipped with a toaster and microwave, helps you prepare simple meals. The private bathroom is fitted with a shower and a toilet. The bathroom is cozy and comfortable for you and your companion. A living room and a dining area complete the interior spaces. The houseboat comes with a dinghy and free parking on the shore.
Whispering Waters Houseboat
Price: from 387 USD
Number of Guests: 2
3. Lovely boat accommodation with hotel amenities
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Harmony Houseboat can accommodate up to four guests comfortably. The covered verandah is perfect for taking in the views of the water and breathing in the Wroxham fresh air. A spacious layout awaits you in the living and dining areas. The adjacent kitchen allows you to prepare fresh meals for everyone joining you on your trip. Perfect for small families, the houseboat has two bedrooms. The main bedroom is fitted with a double bed while the second bedroom has two singles. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower to help you cool down. If you are looking for a perfect retreat for your family, Harmony Houseboat is the place to be.
Harmony Houseboat
Price: from 473 USD
Number of Guests: 4
4. Amazing, homey rental
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
This houseboat is warm and comfortable. It makes you feel like you are staying in your own home. The simple interiors are finished with vibrant colors that reflect the hues of the water. White and blue dominate the decor, which makes it is easy on the eye from within. The boat is good for four with enough space to move around. As you enter, you are welcomed by the capacious open layout of the living area, dining area, and small kitchen. Two bedrooms provide all the sleeping space for everyone. A covered porch is where you can gather and share stories while taking in the tantalizing water views.
Palm Springs Houseboat
Price: from 473 USD
Number of Guests: 4
5. Boat rental with a roofed terrace
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Humble in appearance, this houseboat is stacked with features that will make your vacation a comfortable and relaxing one. Four guests can easily fit in this place. This makes it perfect for small families or groups of friends looking for the ultimate vacation spot in Norfolk. The warm and sunny living room and dining area will welcome you into this charming abode on the water. Two bedrooms provide sleeping space good for everyone. A spacious bathroom allows you to refresh with its fully functional shower and toilet. The roofed terrace is the perfect place to unwind at the end of the day.
Broadland Houseboat
Price: from 490 USD
Number of Guests: 4
6. Cozy and relaxing houseboat
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This houseboat is so lovely that you will feel comfortable right away. It has all the necessities you need in a vacation home. It has a relaxing living room to welcome you when you step inside. A quaint dining area is located adjacent to it and fits up to four guests. Everyone in your group can comfortably sleep at night in the well-designed bedrooms. The first has a double bed making it perfect for couples. The second is fitted with two single beds. Take some time to refresh yourself in the fully functional bathroom with a shower and toilet. Lastly, have a drink or two as you end the day in the scenic covered porch.
Rippling Waters Houseboat
Price: from 504 USD
Number of Guests: 4
7. Perfect vacation houseboat for a family
The Wild Duck was a functional boat before it was forever moored on land. It now serves as a vacation rental and its unique design cannot be found anywhere else. The place is good for six visitors and has an open deck where you can take in the fresh breeze from the shore. The three-bedroom and one-bathroom houseboat can be rented at any time of the year. You can bring your dog along if you want to. The interiors are very inviting and are designed in a manner that makes moving from one spot to another easy. This is the perfect vacation rental for the whole family.
Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
8.75 km (5.5 mi) from Sandringham Estate
Spend a lovely vacation in Norfolk
Norfolk is not like any place in the world. Rich in history, it has an old-world charm that attracts local and international visitors. Booking a houseboat for your trip will make your visit a memorable one.
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