Quebec is Canada’s largest province and is located in the eastern part of the country. The capital, Quebec City, has the distinction of being one of the oldest cities in Canada. Château Frontenac and La Citadelle de Québec are two majestic buildings worth a visit. Montreal is another cosmopolitan city in Quebec. Head to Old Montreal or one of the markets in the city and feel the rhythm of this vibrant place. If you are a fan of nature and love gazing at beautiful landscapes, you may enjoy a trip to Gaspé Peninsula, overlooking Gulf of St Lawrence. If you are planning a special vacation and are looking for something unique, you could consider renting a houseboat from the many options available here. To choose, scroll through this listing of the top houseboats in Quebec, Canada.
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 October 27, 2025.
1. The Dragon, Low (from USD 135)
If you are looking to get away from the daily routine, this houseboat could be a good choice. It is moored to a private island in Manitou Bay and can be reached only by boat. Inside, a propane fireplace will keep it snug during colder weather. You can prepare basic dishes using the propane stove, and a mini fridge is available as well.
On the rooftop deck, you can sunbathe, or spot constellations at night. You can also go for walks on the island and even spot wildlife such as eagles, deer or more.
Low, Quebec, CanadaSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts were also very friendly and attentivelovely down to earth hosts who are really helpfulmuch better than camping bonnie offered a warm welcome and was a wonderful hosthats of to all the hosts for putting up a wonderful accommodationthe dragon is definitely one of a kind and the private island adds to the serenity of the spaceLocation:
come to enjoy the stars and the quietsuper unique place it’s definitely a must visitfor those who want to live a mini adventure: this is your placefantastic location very private excellent fishing canoeing and swimmingtaking the canoe was super fun and it was easy to see the location from the dockRead more reviewsCleanliness:
so nice clean warm and beautifulit was very clean well maintained and very good attention to detailsour stay there was exactly what we had in mind very calm with private litel island clean peacefullthe place was clean the bed comfortable and we had enough of everything to cook our meals
2. The River Den, Wakefield (from USD 3593)
Moored on Gatineau River, close to the village of Wakefield, The River Den is a cute four-season houseboat. Measuring 33 ft (10.06 m) in length and with a living space of 23 feet (7.01 meters), it can comfortably accommodate 2 guests. There is a dry composting toilet on the boat and a solar-powered USB charging port for phones.
A wood stove will keep the boat warm in the winter months. You can swim or fish in the river, rent kayaks or canoes locally or explore the village.
Wakefield, Quebec, CanadaAccommodates: 2
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Host:
lovely space setting and hostbonnie is a great hostshe was very communicative and helpfulthe host was very nice easy to communicate with and accommodating to all my questionshosts are helpful and super friendlyLocation:
special place close to a special townthis boathouse is the perfect location for a peaceful and soothing getawaythis is such a cute place to stay the water is perfect and the house is so cutesuper close less than a 10min drivequiet perfect getaway to resetCleanliness:
the place was really cozy and cleanthe river den is rustic clean the bed was comfy and the main floor was very cozyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it is a magical place with many gorgeous hand made touches such as tables counter tops and furniture
3. The Nellie, Low (from USD 218)
You can bring your boat, rent one or book a ferry ride to get to The Nellie during the summer months. This boat is anchored in a quiet cove off the Gatineau River. There is a sandy beach here as well. You can wake up to peaceful nature sounds, spend the day swimming, boating or just relaxing and then fall asleep as you admire the starry skies.
There is an outhouse and a bucket toilet onboard for use during the summer months. In colder weather, guests have access to a shared bathroom.
Low, Quebec, CanadaAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
very helpful hosts as wellbonnie is an amazing hostbonnie and andrew were amazing hosts and went above and beyond to make us feel welcomedbonnie is a wonderful host very attentive and friendlywonderful hosts very special placeLocation:
quiet beautiful location on a great houseboatideal place for yoga swimming meditation reading - you name it needless to say we'll be back shortlythe nellie is fantastic the location is perfect - private beautiful nestled right into a serene little baygreat place to getaway from the citywould recommendregarding our location the spot was a little bay of peacefulness relaxation and raw nature and beautyRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the place was clean and as described
4. Aloberge 6, 'Île-aux-Noix (from USD 197)
Aloberge 6 is fixed to a floating platform and boasts a cabin measuring 10 feet (3.05 meters) by 12 feet (3.66 meters). The cabin is fitted with two benches which can be converted to beds when you need to sleep. You can prepare simple meals easily here - the kitchen has basic equipment such as a mini fridge, microwave, coffee maker and blender. A heater or a fan can also be provided if needed.
There is a large front terrace and a back deck, so you can sit wherever you want and take in the beautiful scenery around you.
Île-aux-Noix, Quebec, CanadaAccommodates: 3
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best of all it is pet friendly and we were able to bring our 2 french bulldogs
5. Floating cabin with outdoor terrace, Brownsburg (from USD 219)
This compact cabin is set on the quiet Turtle Lake, close to Lake Martinez. You can use the kayaks stored on-site to explore the water. The spartan space is well equipped with a comfortable bed and linens. There is an outdoor terrace as well, from where you can enjoy the incredible views of the surroundings.
You will have access to a summer kitchen located on the shore, so you can prepare basic dishes easily.
Brownsburg-Chatham, Quebec, CanadaAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
catherine is very responsive and answers all questions quicklyRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the kitchen was well-equipped making cooking and cleaning easy
Other boat accommodation in Quebec, Canada
6. Roomy boat with kitchenette, Saint-André-d'Argenteuil (from USD 55)
This 30-foot (9.14-meter) boat can easily fit a group of four people, so it is ideal for your family vacation. Pets are welcome here as well. The space is well-designed to accommodate a bedroom, kitchenette and living room, so you will have all the comforts of home.
There is even a camping-style bathroom and toilet. You can explore water-based activities such as kayaking and paddling from the marina.
Saint-André-d'Argenteuil, Quebec, CanadaAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
celine was a great hostceline is kind and attentiveceline is a wonderful hostceline is a great host and very easy to communicate withceline was a great host very friendly and easy to reach if you need anythingLocation:
we especially enjoyed the ice cream shop right across the stRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the place is clean cozy and well equippedvery nicely decorated and cleanthe marins shower and bathroom was exceptionally cleanthe boat was clean and the beds were comfortable
Have fun on the water in Quebec
If you love to be outdoors, especially by the water, there are many places to consider staying in Quebec. One such unique experience is staying on a houseboat. You can pick any place from the above list and spend a few days admiring the beauty of nature in Quebec.
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