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Our top choices for Germany houseboats

A compact RV interior with a kitchenette, a bed, a dining area, and a window offering a view of a garden.

1. Houseboat Queen Emma! Deep relaxation on gently rocking waves!!!

Houseboat Queen Emma! Deep relaxation on gently rocking waves!!!
Zehdenick
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Sehr schönes Schiff, fast neu, gut eingerichtet, auch was die Küchenutensilien angeht, Bettdecken und Kissen sind vorhanden, Bettwäsche muss man mitbringen. Sehr schönes Revier. Super freundliche und kompetente Einweisung. Insgesamt ein tolles Erlebnis!"
Germany
Philipp
Houseboat Queen Emma! Deep relaxation on gently rocking waves!!!
A houseboat with a balcony, a covered area, and a reflection in the water.

2. Cooled Houseboat + canoe: central Hamburg, swimming from the deck,feeding swans

Cooled Houseboat + canoe: central Hamburg, swimming from the deck,feeding swans
Hamburg-Nord
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (194 reviews)
"This is a very convenient place to stay in Hamburg and it adds a very pleasant change to being in a big city. The metro stations are close and after eating in the city you can retire to the calm of your river house."
United States
Eleazar G.
Cooled Houseboat + canoe: central Hamburg, swimming from the deck,feeding swans
A dining area with a table and chairs on a wooden deck, overlooking a canal with a boat and buildings in the background.

3. Houseboat "Frodewin" experience on the water in Aurich harbor

Houseboat "Frodewin" experience on the water in Aurich harbor
Aurich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Wir hatten einen tollen Aufenthalt. Das Hausboot ist liebevoll eingerichtet. Für einen Kurztrip sehr zu empfehlen"
United States
Veronika N.
Houseboat "Frodewin" experience on the water in Aurich harbor
An outdoor deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a calm body of water and buildings in the distance.

4. Hausboot Lore

Hausboot Lore
Duisburg Mitte
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Great location for exploring the local area. The house boat was great...v clean, comfortable and well equipped. "
United Kingdom
Kathryn
The price is SAR 617
SAR 660 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hausboot Lore
A covered outdoor seating area with chairs and a table, a red wall, and a white railing.

5. Small houseboat ideal for fishing. Contact us +49 177 5927586

Small houseboat ideal for fishing. Contact us +49 177 5927586
Lychen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"toll"
United States
Sabine S.
The price is SAR 336
SAR 411 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Small houseboat ideal for fishing. Contact us +49 177 5927586
A river view from a covered deck with a railing, a grassy area, and a bench.

6. The other lodging option. The residential ship "Wilhelm von Nassau" in Bad Ems, a.d. Lahn

The other lodging option. The residential ship "Wilhelm von Nassau" in Bad Ems, a.d. Lahn
Bad Ems
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Excellent"
Germany
Roger A.
The other lodging option. The residential ship "Wilhelm von Nassau" in Bad Ems, a.d. Lahn
A modern floating house with a deck, large windows, and a water view.

7. Houseboat harmony Pure relaxation

Houseboat harmony Pure relaxation
Bitterfeld-Wolfen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Wir haben den Aufenthalt im Hausboot mit der ganzen Familie sehr genossen und konnten auch - mit ein klein wenig Abenteuerlust - mit dem Zug, ohne Auto anreisen. Ein Tipp zu Verbesserung wäre eine große Salatschüssel."
Germany
Martin K.
Houseboat harmony Pure relaxation
A modern waterfront house with a dock, large windows, and a clear sky.

8. Lovely ship in Olpenitz with sauna

Lovely ship in Olpenitz with sauna
Olpenitz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"So soll es sein."
Germany
Andreas
Lovely ship in Olpenitz with sauna
A wooden cabin on stilts in a body of water, with a sign indicating it is part of the WSA Berlin.

9. Houseboat Sonnenschein-An idyll in the Dahme lake landscape

Houseboat Sonnenschein-An idyll in the Dahme lake landscape
Prieros
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
Houseboat Sonnenschein-An idyll in the Dahme lake landscape
A modern interior with a wooden wall, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a view of the water outside.

10. Hausboot am See

Hausboot am See
Rieth
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
" Perfekter Urlaub!Toller Gastgeber!"
Austria
Heiko H.
Hausboot am See
A floating houseboat with a covered deck, windows, and a railing.

11. Houseboat Janne Lübeck including canoe, SUP and WLAN 50 MBit s Flat

Houseboat Janne Lübeck including canoe, SUP and WLAN 50 MBit s Flat
Schlutup
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Wir waren für ein verlängertes Wochenende auf der Janne und es hat uns dort ausgesprochen gut gefallen. Man hat einen schönen Ausblick auf die Trave und kann diesen in Ruhe in der Hängematte genießen. An Bord befindet sich alles, was man für einen entspannten Urlaub benötigt, sodass keine Wünsche offenbleiben.Wir wurden von Martin sehr herzlich auf dem Hausboot begrüßt, und die Kommunikation verlief insgesamt sehr angenehm und unkompliziert.Die Janne ist auf jeden Fall sehr zu empfehlen – wir...
Germany
Franziska H.
Houseboat Janne Lübeck including canoe, SUP and WLAN 50 MBit s Flat
A traditional thatched-roof house with a stone pathway leading to a white gate.

12. A relaxing vacation on the Hilja houseboat with a stunning view of the Schlei (dogs welcome)

A relaxing vacation on the Hilja houseboat with a stunning view of the Schlei (dogs welcome)
Schleswig
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Das Hausboot war klein und gemütlich. Die Atmosphäre direkt im Hafen zu legen, ist sehr reizvoll. Schönes Wetter vorausgesetzt, können wir diesen Aufenthalt sehr empfehlen"
Germany
Michael S.
A relaxing vacation on the Hilja houseboat with a stunning view of the Schlei (dogs welcome)
A wooden floating structure with a staircase, railings, and a dock.

13. "Fjord POLARIS" houseboat with a bio-sauna and rooftop terrace in Barth

"Fjord POLARIS" houseboat with a bio-sauna and rooftop terrace in Barth
Barth
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Das Boot war modern eingerichtet. Der Blick auf den Bodden war prima. Wir haben uns sehr wohl gefühlt."
Germany
Stephanie G.
"Fjord POLARIS" houseboat with a bio-sauna and rooftop terrace in Barth
A modern building with a wooden deck, a glass door, and a metal railing.

14. Fjord Luna Houseboat with a bio-sauna and rooftop terrace in Wendtorf

Fjord Luna Houseboat with a bio-sauna and rooftop terrace in Wendtorf
Wendtorf
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Schönes Hausboot, gerne wieder."
Germany
Maik L.
Fjord Luna Houseboat with a bio-sauna and rooftop terrace in Wendtorf
A modern room with a bed, a large window, and a view of the water.

15. Beach front ship in Olpenitz with sauna

Beach front ship in Olpenitz with sauna
Olpenitz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Wegen kurzfristige angekündigten Bauarbeiten haben wir unsere Reise nicht angetreten. Es hat leider mehrere Wochen und viele Emails gedauert, bis wir eine Bestätigung unserer kompletten Stornierung"
Germany
Corinne Diana S.
Beach front ship in Olpenitz with sauna
A deck with outdoor seating and a view of the water.

16. Beach front ship in Olpenitz with sauna

Beach front ship in Olpenitz with sauna
Olpenitz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"In einem Haus auf dem Wasser :-) ist die Lage immer super . Das war mal ein „anderer“ Urlaub :-) Sehr angenehm."
Germany
Michael
Beach front ship in Olpenitz with sauna
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV.

17. Motor Yacht Ocean Motion in Flensburg – Unique 1970s Stay with Fjord Views

Motor Yacht Ocean Motion in Flensburg – Unique 1970s Stay with Fjord Views
Eckernförde
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Pros: Insgesamt war die Unterkunft in vielen Punkten gut bis sehr gut und bietet grundsätzlich eine wirklich gute Ausgangslage für einen schönen Aufenthalt. Die Lage ist top: Man ist schnell in der Innenstadt und kommt gleichzeitig mit dem Bus unkompliziert auch in die etwas außerhalb gelegenen Stadtteile. Der Besitzer war freundlich, gut erreichbar und hat bei Fragen oder kleineren Problemen schnell und unkompliziert geholfen. Was ich besonders positiv fand: Die Unterkunft entspricht wirklich...
Germany
Anonymous traveler
The price is SAR 997
SAR 997 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Motor Yacht Ocean Motion in Flensburg – Unique 1970s Stay with Fjord Views
A houseboat with a covered deck, a small cabin, and a lounge area.

18. GRAND PLAISIR Houseboat Suite – Luxury houseboat, no license required

GRAND PLAISIR Houseboat Suite – Luxury houseboat, no license required
Mirow
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Liebe Saskia, lieber Christian,was für eine fantastische Woche auf eurem Hausboot!Wir haben uns vom ersten Moment an rundum wohlgefühlt – es hat uns wirklich an nichts gefehlt. Ein ganz besonderer Dank geht an Christian für die ausführliche und tolle Einweisung. Mit deinen Tipps und Tricks konnten wir entspannt in unser Abenteuer starten.Das Wetter war traumhaft, das Bootfahren ein echtes Erlebnis und die Nacht vor Anker auf dem See einfach unvergesslich. Solche Momente bleiben fürs Leben.Danke...
United States
Tina R.
GRAND PLAISIR Houseboat Suite – Luxury houseboat, no license required
A small wooden cabin with a dock, a sailboat, and a calm river.

19. Hausboot Resort Nordseeküste

Hausboot Resort Nordseeküste
Wilhelmshaven
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Einchecken und auschecken war per Telefon unkompliziert. Das Hausboot war ganz liebevoll ausgestattet und eingerichtet. Da es sehr stark geregnet hatte, war der Parkplatz etwas matschig. Die Lage ist sehr ruhig und idyllisch. Abends ist alles gut ausheleuchtet. Die Küchenzeile ist mit allem Nützlichem ausgestattet. Heizung und Warmwasser funktionierte einwandfrei und für die Gemütlichkeit sorgte der elektrische Kamin. Es war eine rundum schöne Auszeit."
Germany
Marion
Hausboot Resort Nordseeküste
A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a view of a body of water.

20. spacious houseboat - bungalow with roof terrace "downtown" Hamburg

spacious houseboat - bungalow with roof terrace "downtown" Hamburg
Hamburg-Mitte
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (220 reviews)
"A very unique experience to stay at a modern houseboat. Very clean and host was very helpful."
Canada
Norm
spacious houseboat - bungalow with roof terrace "downtown" Hamburg
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Eden Hotel Wolff

Eden Hotel Wolff

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel. Right across from Munich central train station but incredibly quiet. Great location for Marienplatz shopping beer hall. Lovely staff and very comfortable rooms."
Theresa 1-night trip
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Eden Hotel Wolff

Frequently asked questions

How much do houseboats in Germany cost?
Rates for houseboats in Germany range between SAR 411 and SAR 997 per night. Whatever your budget, you're sure to find an excellent option that floats your boat! These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
How many houseboats are there in Germany?
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