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Spending the night at a houseboat

Overnight stay at a houseboat

  • Unique overnight stay at a houseboat
  • Suitable for up to 7 people
  • Unique venues throughout the Netherlands

Spending the night on a houseboat

Have you always wanted to experience what it’s like to drift peacefully on the water? At Marina Parcs, you can stay on a unique houseboat in the charming marinas of Amsterdam, Almere, Lelystad or Naarden. From any of these locations, you’re just a half-hour drive from the heart of Amsterdam! The comfortable Havenlodges can accommodate up to six people and offer a special experience that definitely belongs on your bucket list. Would you like to hire a truly unique houseboat for your holiday? Then choose a stay on the houseboat De Zwerver: the oldest houseboat and studio ship in the Netherlands, dating from 1900. This fully restored, fantastic 7-person boat is an amazing place for an unforgettable night on the water.

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Spending the night on a houseboat in Amsterdam

Amsterdam is, of course, famous for its characteristic houseboats, and thanks to Marina Parcs’ Havenlodges, you can now experience this for yourself! At Tineke Bakker Marina in Oost and De Hoop Marina in Zuid, you can spend the night on the water in a boat equipped with all modern conveniences. The bathroom has a shower, toilet and washbasin. The fully equipped kitchen has a fridge, a two-burner gas hob and a coffee maker. You’ll sleep in style in a cosy cabin with a comfortable double bed or bunk beds. What’s more, both the terrace and the roof terrace are furnished with lovely garden furniture; the perfect spot to relax with a drink and enjoy the boats passing by and the water birds all around you!

In short:

  • With a balcony and/or roof terrace
  • A unique overnight stay on the water
  • A fully equipped kitchen
  • Suitable for up to 6 people
  • Stay the night in a cosy cabin on a boat

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Explore the local area from your houseboat 

There's plenty to do on and around the water

Your unique overnight stay on a houseboat in Amsterdam, Naarden, Lelystad or Almere is only truly complete with the best day trips. As you’re staying in a marina, this is the perfect base for water sports; hire a boat, go stand-up paddleboarding or take to the water for an afternoon of windsurfing. Fancy more adventure? Take a walk through the beautiful Oostvaardersplassen, admire the flowers at Keukenhof or spend a day shopping at Batavia Stad Fashion Outlet. There’s plenty for children to do too: from your houseboat in Naarden, you’re just a stone’s throw away from Speelpark Oud Valkeveen for a fantastic day out!

    Water sports right from the marina
    Enjoy the colourful Keukenhof
    Shopping at Batavia Stad Fashion Outlet

Discover all our locations

Marina Parcs offers a wide range of waterside accommodation. With properties spread across various marinas, you’re sure to find the ideal spot for your holiday with us. Whichever location you choose, it’s the perfect base for getting some fresh air, heading out onto the water or exploring the surrounding countryside!

 

A wonderful experience!


“What a wonderful experience to stay on a houseboat – it really gives you a sense of freedom. The setting is perfect and it’s a great base for all sorts of day trips.”


Henry v. | stayed in Houseboat De Zwerver

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Are pets allowed on Marina Parcs houseboats?

Fancy a cosy holiday together? Your four-legged friend is more than welcome on many of our houseboats! When entering the number of people, simply select your pet as well. The system will then automatically show you the accommodation options where pets are allowed. You’ll also be able to see straight away from the dog paw icon how many pets are allowed.

Is there parking available at the marinas?

Amsterdam
De Hoop Marina in Amsterdam has its own car park where, as a guest of Marina Parcs, you can park your car free of charge during your stay. Unfortunately, there is no free parking at Tineke Bakker Marina. We recommend parking on the street near the marina. This costs €15 per day.

Almere
Parking is free at the marina in Almere. Please do register your number plate in advance by email for the barrier (a maximum of one car for the two-person lodges and two cars for the larger accommodation options). Please note: due to quiet hours, you cannot drive into the marina between 23:00 and 07:00; you must park in front of the barrier during this time. You can, however, drive out at any time.

Naarden
At Naarden marina, you can park completely free of charge in the public car park. You do not need to book a space in advance.

Lelystad
At Lelystad marina, you can also park your car free of charge on the premises. No advance booking is required.