2 Best Houseboats Near Kenora, Canada

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Defined by its waterfront beauty, the dynamic city of Kenora is a flourishing tourism hotspot in the province of Ontario. It sits perfectly on the northern tip of the shoreline of one of the largest freshwater lakes in the United States, the Lake of the Woods. Formerly named Rat Portage, this small city makes a superb family holiday.

One of the most popular summer adventures enjoyed in Kenora is boating. You can either rent a boat or even a houseboat while exploring the lake. M.S. Kenora, for instance, promises mesmerizing sunset and dinner cruises. During summer, the city hosts fishing tournaments and exciting cultural celebrations. Furthermore, visitors from all over the world have a plethora of choices of where to stay, whether in luxurious land accommodation or on-shore with a twist.

Pack your bags now and browse this list of the best houseboats near Kenora, Canada, for a unique getaway.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on November 27, 2023.

1. Lake Life Houseboat Rental, Lake of the Woods (from USD 418)

Level up your summer vacation by staying in this family-friendly houseboat just 30.4 km (18.9 mi) away from Kenora Airport. This spacious houseboat has two bedrooms with comfy double beds, a living room with two fold-out couches, and a kitchen table that converts to a relaxing bed.

The adequately equipped kitchen and impeccably clean bathroom are perfect for those who wish to stay longer. In addition, guests will appreciate the stunning views from the secured upper deck while sipping on their favorite cocktail en route to their preferred beach. Guests are encouraged to bring their food, drinks, and floaties.

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Kenora, Unorganized, Ontario, Canada
17 reviews   Wifi Available
Houseboat 5 Beds 10 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Host:
brock was a great host
brock is a great host
brock was a great host for our girls trip
brock was awesome great host and a great guy
he was very attentive and helpful
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2. Big Blue Boathouse (from USD 300)

Experience an unforgettable stay with your children on this secluded 4-ac (1.6-ha) island with a waterfront boathouse situated on the stunning Lake of the Woods. This enormous cabin boathouse can easily take in a big family with its four comfortable bedrooms and cozy living area. A fully equipped kitchen and a spotless bathroom are available and ready for your convenience.

The boathouse also features a spacious balcony where guests can relax while enjoying the breathtaking lake views. What’s more, there is an indoor fireplace which you can use on chilly nights. Visitors are encouraged to bring a boat to explore the whole place. The spacious in-house dock can comfortably fit small boats and yachts.

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kenora, Ontario, Canada
cottage 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the deck was huge and well stocked with lounges chairs tables etc
also very amazing that they had so many beds available
Cleanliness:
beds and linens were clean comfortable and well maintained
the living area is updated clean comfortable and everything worked just fine the entire week
Host:
page was a wonderful host
page was a wonderful host
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Your next outdoor adventure in Kenora

Kenora’s beauty and history are best viewed and told by exploring its surrounding calm waters and spectacular landscapes. Use your most valuable time off and check out this list of the best boathouses near Kenora, Canada, for a spellbinding adventure.

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