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About this property

Beachfront Location: Floating Experience - Casa flutuante a 25 min do Porto in Póvoa de Varzim offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the sun terrace and enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodation: The boat features one bedroom and a bathroom, equipped with a kitchenette, dining area, and living room. Additional amenities include a sofa bed, streaming services, and a private entrance. Convenient Facilities: Guests benefit from free on-site private parking, a paid shuttle service, casino, 24-hour front desk, concierge, family rooms, full-day security, bicycle parking, breakfast in the room, express check-in and check-out, and free toiletries. Nearby Attractions: Carvalhido Beach is less than 1 km away, while Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is 23 km distant. Sailing, boating, and kayaking are popular activities in the surrounding area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
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Bedroom
1 double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sean
    Ireland Ireland
    Unique experience, walking Camino, great to stay in boathouse rather than the daily monotony of apartments and hotels
  • Jim
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It floated my boat! Class! Great fun! Miguel gave us great advice about restaurants and things to do in the area - he was very helpful.
  • Caroline
    Switzerland Switzerland
    I truly enjoyed the floating experience. The place is lovely and waking up to the sunrise is a real treat. The place was tidy and clean and the host always available to help. Just make sure you to check the weather if you tend to be seasick,...
  • Raphaël
    Belgium Belgium
    Great experience, in very cosy place with great view. The access to city is really easy and the host Miguel was really helpful with the instructions and the warm welcoming. Breakfast was more than enough. We enjoyed the little terrace with view...
  • Guylene
    United States United States
    Wow!!! Amazing!!! What a treat to stay on a boat in the harbor.
  • Tracey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Super location. Miguel was great at communicating. The house boat was a lovely experience.
  • Susanne
    Germany Germany
    This is really a floating experience:-) seeing the brick wharf going up and down with the tide about 2m or more. Further all the sounds/burble of the water and feeling the movement of the boat with the waves, while lying in the cosy bed. Also...
  • Dawson
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic houseboat. Go and stay for great experience just don't expect it to be big and luxurious - it's a houseboat! One goes to Povoa for the sea and I couldn't imagine a place to stay there which I would like better.
  • Dominik
    Germany Germany
    Indeed a very nice and unique experience to be on the houseboat and to enjoy the sunset over the marina from the terrace. The host Miguel was very kind and gave us good recommondations for restaurants etc. We were very happy to stay there. The...
  • Marcos
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was very unique and pleasant experience. The views if better weather would be nice and scenic. Lovely green velvet plush sofa to relax on, good size for more than 2 people.

Managed by Floating EXP

Company review score: 9.6Based on 161 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

This company was created in 2022 by a practitioner of different sports of the aquatic environment who showed a passion for boats from an early age. This accommodation is an opportunity to introduce the beautiful city of Póvoa de Varzim its people and culture to other people around the world

Property information

Located in the heart of Póvoa de Varzim's Marina, this accommodation allows you to experience the feeling of staying overnight on a boat with all the comforts of a home, benefiting from fabulous views over the surrounding marina and beach. Experience the serenity and comfort of living on the water with all the safety and exclusivity that the new Póvoa de Varzim Marina offers you.

Neighbourhood information

This houseboat is located in the city center and it is only a 2 minute walk from the Póvoa de Varzim Casino and Praia do Peixe Beach. Guests staying at the houseboat can benefit from the private parking at the Póvoa de Varzim Marina, as well as the proximity to some of the best restaurants and bars in the city. The team will be happy to help you with renting bicycles and Stand Up Paddle boards or organizing surfing lessons, sport fishing and hiking where you can explore the surrounding villages and beaches. Porto International Airport is 25 km south. Estela Golf Resort is 10 km north.

Languages spoken

English,Spanish,Portuguese

Property surroundings

House rules

Floating Experience - Casa flutuante a 25 min do Porto takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Floating Experience - Casa flutuante a 25 min do Porto in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.