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Top 4 Airbnb Houseboats In & Near Cornwall, England

Cornwall is located on the southwestern tip of England. The county forms a peninsula with many lovely, sandy beaches, backed by wild moorland. Right at the tip is Land’s End, the most southern point of the United Kingdom. The coastline has been named the Cornish Riviera, with its gorgeous beaches and pretty harbor villages, including Falmouth and Fowey. The northern part of the Cornish coast is backed by towering cliffs and offers popular seaside resorts like Newquay, a town famous for its surfing. Worthy of note is Eden Project, an iconic eco-park with an educational center. This county is also well known for its Cornish pasties, a type of meat pie, and for the famous Cornish cream, fudge, and ice cream. Enjoy these delicacies while spending time on one of the top Airbnb houseboats in and near Cornwall, UK.
6 Best Houseboats In Liverpool, England

Liverpool is a great city to visit, any time of year. With many unique attractions, exciting events and world-class sport offerings, there is so much to do and see in the city. Why not add a twist to your trip and change the nature of your accommodation? There are some fantastic houseboats in Liverpool in which you can experience living by the water while fully enjoying what the city of Liverpool has to offer. And some of these houseboats are even located close to the best places to eat in Liverpool. Interested in renting a houseboat but not sure where to start? Read on to find out more about the six best houseboats in Liverpool, UK, each one guaranteed to give you a unique experience. Booking your favourite will ensure you a good headstart on your trip to Liverpool and lots of good memories to take back with you, for a lifetime.
2 Handpicked Houseboat Rentals On Shasta Lake, California

Shasta Lake, found in California, is popular because of its amazing water skiing spots, serene atmosphere, and picturesque surroundings. Apart from the lake, Shasta Dam is a major place to visit in the area. The amazing trail to the top of the dam and the breathtaking views will enchant you. Don't miss out on visiting Oasis Fun Center either, which has laser tag and go-karts that you will enjoy trying. Create amazing memories and have fun with your family at this lively amusement centre. If you are a hiking enthusiast, then head to Chamise Peak, which will captivate you. While in the region, consider staying at a different kind of accommodation: a floating home. Read on to see the best houseboat rentals on Shasta Lake, California.
5 Best Houseboat Rentals In Missouri, USA

Missouri takes its name from the Missouri River, which runs through the state to the Mississippi River. Facilities such as boat ramps, campgrounds, trails, and other public conveniences are built along some portions of the river’s reservoirs for recreation purposes. They offer water-based activities, such as swimming, fishing, or boating. Another known destination in this state is the Lake of the Ozarks. Missouri also boasts historic attractions, such as Gateway Arch in St. Louis, The Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum in Hannibal, Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum in Independence, and more. Explore the wonders of Missouri while staying in a one-of-a-kind accommodation. Throw your cares away as you lounge on the sundeck. Scroll below for the best houseboat rentals in Missouri, USA, and enjoy a unique experience.
3 Best Houseboat Rentals In Thailand

Thailand, also known as The Land of Smiles, is a destination in South East Asia worth visiting at least once in your lifetime. Dramatic landscapes, breathtaking beaches, incredible culture, happy locals, and mouth-watering cuisine are just a few reasons that make Thailand a prime destination for millions of travelers around the globe. With attractions such as the pristine Railay Beach, Kho Phi Phi, The Grand Palace in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Khao Yai National Park, the historic city of Ayutthaya, and the lovely beaches of Koh Samui, your trip to Thailand is bound to linger in your memory for many years to come. For a unique stay, and an epic chance to appreciate the country’s beautiful outdoors, read below for the best houseboat rentals in Thailand.
Top 4 Houseboat Rentals In Indiana, USA

Indiana is a haven for anyone who loves to be surrounded by nature. It is home to plenty of trails and parks. Some of its most notable outdoor attractions include Indiana Dunes National Park and Brown County State Park. What's more, Indiana is home to plenty of marinas that offer access to yachts and boat rentals. If you’re planning to enjoy a unique vacation with your family or an intimate getaway with your partner, then you can’t go wrong with staying in a bucolic-chic houseboat docked in a secluded setting. Staying in one of these allows you to indulge in a myriad of activities, such as kayaking or fishing, for some riverside fun. Then, at the end of the day, you can float on the water while stargazing. Check out the list of top houseboat rentals in Indiana, USA, below.
3 Best Houseboat Rentals In The Ozark Mountains, USA

The Ozark Mountains, also called The Ozarks, is a rugged mountain range with plateaus, subterranean caverns, natural springs, and forests. The Ozarks and the Ouachita Mountains make up the Interior Highlands of the USA. The area measures approximately 50,000 sq mi (130,000 sq km) and encompasses parts of Oklahoma, southern Missouri, northern Arkansas, southern Kansas, and southern Illinois. You will find plenty of adventure and solitude between the Rocky Mountains and the Appalachians. Savor fresh air and pristine waterways and dare to explore caves and forested trails. State parks and national forests are open to travelers year-round, and townsfolk are happy to welcome adventurers of all ages. Are you ready to try something new in the Ozarks? Check out the best houseboat rentals in The Ozark Mountains, USA.
Top 4 Houseboat Rentals In Illinois, USA

Whenever we hear of Illinois as a travel destination, Chicago usually comes to mind and it tends to overshadow all the other attractions. It should be known that Illinois has more to offer than just the city of Chicago, and it is blessed with a superfluity of attractions that will appeal to all types of travelers – indoor enthusiasts and outdoors aficionados alike. With attractions such as the Dana-Thomas House, Buffalo Rock State Park, Mississippi Palisade State Park, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, Anderson Japanese Gardens, and Starved Rock State Park, a trip to this state is bound to leave you with lots of pleasant memories. Illinois is also home to several rivers and lakes that host unique and interesting stays. If you would love to experience boat accommodation during your trip, then read below for some of the top houseboat rentals in Illinois, USA.
Top 3 Houseboat Rentals In New Orleans, Louisiana

The Big Easy is known for jazz and Creole cuisine. New Orleans also allows locals and tourists to celebrate humanity during the Mardi Gras festivities. Since it is a place where American, Caribbean, African, and French cultures collide, a variety of experiences await guests who are heading here. You will find remarkable places in the city's many historic districts and discover new stories on the bayous and the banks of the Mississippi. Don't miss the opportunity to visit French Quarter. Before heading here, make sure to book accommodation that is as special as the city. Check out the top houseboat rentals in New Orleans, Louisiana, below.
Top 3 Airbnb Houseboats In Yellowknife, Canada

Walk on the wild side in Yellowknife, the capital and largest community of the Northwest Territories, Canada. Sitting on the banks of the Great Slave Lake, the remote city is famously one of the best places to see the northern lights. In wintertime, adventurers from all over the world trek to this outdoor paradise to watch the dazzling lights dance across the sky. Trekking, dog sledding, skiing, snowmobiling, and other outdoor sports are also popular activities in Yellowknife. Beyond the allure of the wilderness, Yellowknife has a surprisingly artsy spirit. If you want accommodations as unique as the city, book a houseboat for a floating home away from home. Keep reading to discover the top Airbnb houseboats in Yellowknife, Canada, and nearby towns.
3 Best Airbnb Houseboats Near Mildura, Australia

When it comes to lush landscapes, outdoor recreation, and delicious food and wine, among the most notable destinations in Australia is Mildura. The picturesque city’s proximity to the famed Australian outback makes it a paradise for nature lovers, while its thriving wine scene makes it a must-visit for foodies exploring the region. Found on the banks of the Murray River, the city of Mildura is the perfect destination for a getaway on a houseboat. Wake up to a beautiful sunrise, explore the wild outback and nearby vineyards, and wind down with a refreshing drink while watching the sunset over the tranquil waters. Sound like your kind of vacation? Read on for the best Airbnb houseboats near Mildura, Australia.
3 Handpicked Airbnb Houseboats In Venice, Italy

Known for being home to a wonderland of canals, a wealth of masterpieces in the form of art, and a mass of history, Venice is one of the loveliest destinations in Italy. One of the top architectural sites in the city, the Bridge of Sighs is a must-see. If you're after a culture-enriching trip, visiting the Jewish District should be at the top of your list. Of course, your trip will not be complete without experiencing Venice like a real Venetian, so make sure you try some Cicchetti and Aperitivo. And if you want to see the best of its coasts, check out our list of best Airbnb houseboats in Venice, Italy.
Top 8 Houseboat Rentals In South Carolina, USA

There are plenty of ways to enjoy South Carolina. With its bustling cities, stunning natural beauty, welcoming locals, and rich heritage, this state is waiting to make your holiday in the South special. Relax in local beaches such as Hilton Head Island Beach and Sullivan's Island Beach all day long and make some new friends while at it. South Carolina also offers an array of Southern cuisines, ranging from cornbread to meat n' three. Discover the state's regional history by visiting popular museums such as South Carolina State Museum and The Charleston Museum. Don't skip the luxury of renting a houseboat while visiting the state to experience Southern hospitality in unique accommodations. Keep reading to know more about the top houseboat rentals in South Carolina, USA.
Top 6 Houseboats For Rent Near Vancouver, British Columbia

Glistening lakes, picturesque sceneries, lush valleys, and endless rolling mountains are some of the sceneries that await you in Vancouver, British Columbia. It is a breathtaking destination that every outdoor enthusiast will fall in love with at first sight. With all that beauty, it makes little sense to go for expensive and closed-off hotels when you can be right in contact with nature by opting for a houseboat rental. So while there are plenty of amazing pet-friendly hotels and Airbnb vacation rentals in downtown Vancouver, here is your chance to enjoy some of the best that Vancouver’s nature has to offer. Read below to learn about some of the top houseboats to rent near Vancouver, British Columbia, for a change of scenery and experience.
9 Best Airbnb Houseboats In Portland, Oregon

Portland, Oregon, is a great place for adventure seekers. This vibrant city boasts must-see attractions, great wineries, rooftop bars, a busy Saturday Market, and even some natural wonders. Their slogan, "Keep Portland Weird", promotes the unique culture and lifestyle of the locals and invites tourists to come and see what this place is all about! While you're here, visit Portland Japanese Garden, Oaks Amusement Park, and Old Town Chinatown - these are just a few of the city's most popular attractions. Since Portland is primarily a shipping port, you also have the option of choosing a unique vacation rental if you're wondering where to stay. So keep reading to see some of the best Airbnb houseboats in Portland Oregon, listed below.
9 Best Lake Cumberland Houseboat Rentals

Lake Cumberland is a reservoir that crosses multiple counties, including McCreary, Laurel, Pulaski, Clinton, Russell, and Wayne. Constructed for hydroelectric power production, water regulation, and flood control, Lake Cumberland features a vast shoreline with excellent swimming and fishing sites. Water sports are popular on this side of Kentucky, and Lake Cumberland has become an excellent source of tourism. The forested setting also attracts a lot of tourists who are into nature adventures. Because of its popularity, many vacation rentals have emerged. If you are planning to go on an exciting holiday in the area, here is a list of the best Lake Cumberland houseboat rentals. Feel free to browse below.
Top 14 Houseboats For Rent In Tennessee, USA

There's no other Southern state in the United States that's as geographically diverse as Tennessee is, given its smaller size. The heart of the country music scene, Tennessee has the Great Smoky Mountains to the east, lush valleys in the center, and stunning lowlands in the west. What's more, the state has a host of rivers, lakes, such as Mississippi and Tennessee Rivers, Wheeler, Chickamauga, and Kentucky Lakes, and loads of creeks, branches, and bends. So, how about staying in a houseboat? Not only is it a unique way to stay, but it's also fun and allows you to experience the great outdoors differently. Read our list below of the top houseboats for rent in Tennessee, USA.
Top 7 Airbnb Houseboats In Norfolk, England

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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