Located off Canada’s Pacific coast on the southernmost tip of Vancouver Island, Victoria is a beautiful getaway surrounded by water. Situated between lush coastal rainforests and the serene Salish Sea, this capital city offers green landscapes and dynamic attractions.
Visit historic landmarks such as Craigdarroch Castle, learn about the region’s rich indigenous culture and have delicious farm-to-table meals. Whether you’re kayaking under the moonlight or ziplining through treetops, Victoria is full of adventure. And what better way to experience this seaside city than by staying in your very own houseboat? There’s nothing better than listening to the seagulls flying overhead as you rock gently to sleep with the waves. Scroll down and take a look at the best houseboats in Victoria, Canada, and enjoy a unique stay in this stunning city.
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 April 13, 2024.
1. Colourful floating home in Fisherman's Wharf (from USD 284)
This multi-coloured floating home offers views of the water from every window. With a spacious private bedroom and bathroom, this dreamy accommodation is ideal for couples visiting Victoria. The patio hangs over the water and is the perfect spot to snuggle up with your loved one and take in the sights and sounds of the city.
Situated in trendy Fisherman’s Wharf, guests can enjoy being close to beaches and downtown Victoria with its array of shopping and dining options. Small water taxis also make it convenient for visitors to travel to town and then back to their private sanctuary in the sea.
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
24.51 km (15.3 mi) from Tulista ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
rooms have small refrigerators carene provides tea and coffee and fresh milk/cream as well as cups glasseswe enjoyed sipping both coffee and wine from our rooms patiothe room and patio were lovely the setting and views were gorgeous and carene was the perfect hosta cool spot on the water with a great breakfast voucherthe room is very cosy & well equipped we loved the little floating balconyCleanliness:
the room was clean and comfortablerooms were clean and decor was relaxingthe accommodations were clean and as described making our first visit to victoria comfortable and memorablethis little floating b&b was so lovely very comfortable and cleanHost:
the host was friendly and informativecarene was a wonderful hostcarene was a gracious hostcarene was an attentive host who was very graciousshe was very helpful with activity and restaurant recommendationsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectthe location is picture perfectthe location is also greatgreat shower perfect location you can walk everywherethe location was perfect just a short walk from the black ball ferry from port angeles
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2. SeaSuite (from USD 110)
Docked at Port Sidney Marina, SeaSuite is a stylish houseboat with stunning views of the water. With solar panels and a waterless toilet, this accommodation is perfect for environmentally conscious travellers. The top deck offers views of the marina in the colder months and panoramas of the Gulf and the San Juan Islands in the summer. Curl up with a good book in one of the zero-gravity chairs or cook up some lunch on the barbecue. At night, sleep soundly on a bed fitted with Egyptian cotton sheets.
Dining options and grocery stores are just a short walk from the houseboat, making it convenient to explore the area’s local produce and cuisine.
Sidney, British Columbia, Canada
1.37 km (0.9 mi) from Tulista ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it's very stylish well appointed clean comfortable and the view is outstandingthe bed is super comfortable with luxurious linensthe bed was so comfortable and the experience of being right on the water was delightfulCleanliness:
so organized and cleanthe accommodations are very clean and moderneverything is new and sparkling clean we can't wait to go backseasuites is brandnew exactly as described online impeccably clean and oh so cozyclean well equipped and in a beautiful locationHost:
our host was kind and graciousmark was a great host and communicatorfun adventure and great hostmark is a great hostmark is a great host and very knowledgeable making your stay a 5 star experienceRead more reviewsLocation:
fabulous location and unique experiencelove that you can walk to the little pier and downtownthis was the most unique and interesting placethe location is perfect for easy walks into town for mealsmark's place was amazing so thoughtfully laid out and ideally located
Enjoy a unique stay on the water
With beautiful natural wonders and the tranquil Salish Sea, Victoria is a picturesque oasis in British Columbia. From watersports to fun tours, there’s something for everyone in this seaside escape. And these cosy houseboat accommodations in and near Victoria, Canada, offer an unforgettable experience to make your stay even more special.
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