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Spacious Boat with Scenic Views

Houseboat in Houthulst

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Microwave, oven, highchair
4 bedrooms, WiFi
Miscellaneous

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Very good

Entire house boat

4 bedrooms1 bathroom969 sq ft

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Explore the area

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Merkem
  • Place, Blankaart Nature Reserve
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Ypres Market Square
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Menin Gate Memorial
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ostende (OST-Ostend-Bruges Intl.)
    ‪45 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Houthulst

This houseboat is located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Vandewalle Seasonal Brewery and within a 10-minute drive of Blankaart Nature Reserve. Guestrooms at this houseboat include dining areas and microwaves.

What's nearby

  • Blankaart Nature Reserve - 9 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Diksmuide Town Hall - 16 min drive - 9.2 miles
  • Ypres Market Square - 16 min drive - 9.8 miles
  • Menin Gate Memorial - 16 min drive - 10.0 miles
  • Saint-Sixtus Abbey of Westvleteren - 19 min drive - 9.2 miles

Getting around

  • Diksmuide Station - 15 min drive
  • Ostende (OST-Ostend-Bruges Intl.) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Foodstore - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪De Kippe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Slagerij de biekorf - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Langewade - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Monsieur Beurre - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Spacious Boat with Scenic Views

Spacious Lakeside Houseboat
This detached houseboat in Merkem accommodates up to 9 guests with 4 comfortable bedrooms, offering a scenic view of the nearby lake. The sitting room provides a relaxing space with free WiFi, and the kitchen includes an oven and microwave for easy meal preparation. A children’s bed and high chair make it family-friendly, while bicycles are available for exploring the surroundings. Pets are not allowed, ensuring a calm and clean environment for all guests.

Nearby Activities and Adventures
Explore the town center just 5 km away for shopping or visit local restaurants 9 km from the property for a variety of dining options. The beach lies 30 km away for a day of sun and sea. Guests can enjoy leisurely rides around the scenic lakeside or simply relax on board, taking in the serene water views. Cycling, walking, and quiet lakeside exploration make for memorable outdoor experiences.

Convenient Dining and Transport
Essentials are within easy reach at local stores, while public transport is available 10 km away for trips further afield. After a day of sightseeing or lakeside adventures, return to the houseboat’s terrace or sitting area to unwind. This property offers the perfect combination of relaxation, comfort, and convenience for groups and families seeking a unique waterfront escape.
Layout: Boat: (Sitting room, Kitchenette(oven, microwave), bedroom(2x single bed), bedroom(single bed, 2x bunk bed), bedroom(single bed, 2x bunk bed), bedroom(double bed), bathroom(shower, washbasin), toilet)

bicycles available, children's bed, high chair

These costs are mandatory and charged on site. They are not included in the rental price.
Final Cleaning: € 75.00
Bed linen: € 7.00 p.p./Stay
Deposit: € 250.00

Optional services that you can arrange on site
Wifi: Free (Near the accommodation)

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: WiFi

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Oven

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Separate dining area

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Boat
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Bicycles
  • Unit size: 969 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 6:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

Fees

  • Bed sheets fee: EUR 7 per person, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 6:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts cash.
  • Parties and events are allowed on site.

Property is also known as

BE-8650-02

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this houseboat?

This houseboat is located in Houthulst, close to Blankaart Nature Reserve, Langemark German War Cemetery, and Vandewalle Seasonal Brewery. De Struise Brouwers is also within a driving distance of 4.6 mi.

Will I be able to park at this houseboat?

No, there isn't parking available at the houseboat.

Is this houseboat adjacent to a casino?

No, this houseboat is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this houseboat?

No, there is no indoor pool at this houseboat.

Does Spacious Boat with Scenic Views have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this houseboat.

Does this houseboat include breakfast service?

No, this houseboat doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this houseboat allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this houseboat.

Are there connecting rooms at this houseboat?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this houseboat.

What is the closest airport to this houseboat?

The closest major airport to this houseboat is Ostende (OST-Ostend-Bruges Intl.), which is 22.7 mi away (48 minutes by car). Another top airport is Lille (LIL-Lesquin), which is around 29.6 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Spacious Boat with Scenic Views?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Spacious Boat with Scenic Views.