Edinburgh - Houseboats | Boat Rental in Edinburgh

| 8.7 (207 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   7 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  22 Guests
Tollcross Boat Rental | Edinburgh - Houseboats

7 Bedroom Boat Rental in Tollcross, Edinburgh

Comfortable Accommodations

Edinburgh - Houseboats offers a 4-star boat in Edinburgh city center. Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi.

Modern Amenities

The property features private check-in and check-out, a paid shuttle service, minimarket, outdoor play area, and bicycle parking. Breakfast includes continental with juice, fresh pastries, and fruits.

Prime Location

Located 5 mi from Edinburgh Airport, nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (0.7 mi) and the National Museum of Scotland (19-minute walk). Boating, kayaking, and canoeing are available in the surroundings.

Guest Favorites

Guests highly rate sailing, boating, convenient location, and well-equipped kitchen.

Edinburgh - Houseboats is located in Edinburgh.

This 7 Bedrooms Boat Rental is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Parking, Security/Safety, Breakfast, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 207 reviews with the average score of 8.7 . Coming to Edinburgh and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Boat Rental for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 7 Bedrooms Boat Rental if you want to learn more about this place in Edinburgh. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Edinburgh - Houseboats in Edinburgh is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Edinburgh - Houseboats”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Boat Rental, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
View
Balcony/Terrace
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Heating
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
Parking
  • Parking garage
  • Parking
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Fishing
  • Cycling
Entertainment
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Designated smoking area
  • Family rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Convenience store on site
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Pet friendly
  • Heating
Guest Services
  • Express check-in/out
  • Private check-in/out
  • Shuttle service
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Pet basket
  • Baggage storage
  • Pet bowls
  • ATM on site
  • Packed lunches
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Key access
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • First aid kits available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Cashless payment available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Physical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.

A credit card required to guarantee the booking and payment in full will be taken from the card within 24 hours of booking, please note that cots can only be accommodated in the lounge area, but baby monitors can be provided, please also note that if there is any damage or excessive cleaning needed, an additional charge will be applied to guests' credit card, please be aware that this accommodations is provided on a houseboat and as such, has fewer amenities than on-land accommodations.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. the property will contact you after you book to provide instructions, this property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.62
Location:
9.33
Staff:
9.32
Facilities:
8.78
Comfort:
9.09
Cleanliness:
9.14
Harriet
Jul 18, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Australia
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Deluxe Houseboat
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Houseboat

Food & Drink

Wine or champagne, Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Slippers, Additional toilet, Free toiletries, Towels, Conditioner, Shampoo, Bath or shower, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Body soap, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Shared toilet, Bathrobe, Toilet, Toilet paper

Media & Technology

Radio, TV, Mobile hotspot device, Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV

General

Iron, Smoke Alarm, Electric blankets, Carbon monoxide sources, Trash cans, Carbon monoxide detector, Ironing facilities, Fire extinguisher, Hardwood or parquet floors, Private entrance, Fan, Key access, Heating

Kitchen

Cleaning products, Oven, Stovetop, Kitchenware, Coffee machine, Children's high chair, Microwave, Kitchen, Washing machine, Refrigerator, Dining table, Kitchenette, Wine glasses, Dryer, Electric kettle

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture, Barbecue, Balcony, Outdoor dining area, Terrace

Living Area

Dining area, Sofa, Seating area

View

View, Garden view, Quiet street view, Lake view, Landmark view, Inner courtyard view, City view, River view

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Sofa bed, Adapter, Hypoallergenic pillow, Feather pillow, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Fold-up bed

Entertainment & Family Services

Child safety socket covers, Baby safety gates, Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children

Layout

Window

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Three-Bedroom House
Room Type: Vacation Home
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Bunk bed Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Three-Bedroom House

Food & Drink

Wine or champagne, Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Slippers, Additional toilet, Free toiletries, Towels, Conditioner, Shampoo, Bath or shower, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Body soap, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Shared toilet, Bathrobe, Toilet, Toilet paper

Media & Technology

Radio, TV, Mobile hotspot device, Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV

General

Iron, Smoke Alarm, Electric blankets, Carbon monoxide sources, Trash cans, Carbon monoxide detector, Ironing facilities, Fire extinguisher, Hardwood or parquet floors, Private entrance, Fan, Key access, Heating

Kitchen

Cleaning products, Oven, Stovetop, Kitchenware, Coffee machine, Children's high chair, Microwave, Kitchen, Washing machine, Refrigerator, Dining table, Kitchenette, Wine glasses, Dryer, Electric kettle

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture, Barbecue, Balcony, Outdoor dining area, Terrace

Living Area

Dining area, Sofa, Seating area

View

View, Garden view, Quiet street view, Lake view, Landmark view, Inner courtyard view, City view, River view

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Sofa bed, Adapter, Hypoallergenic pillow, Feather pillow, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Fold-up bed

Entertainment & Family Services

Child safety socket covers, Baby safety gates, Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Apartment with Terrace
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Apartment with Terrace

Food & Drink

Wine or champagne, Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Slippers, Additional toilet, Free toiletries, Towels, Conditioner, Shampoo, Bath or shower, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Body soap, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Shared toilet, Bathrobe, Toilet, Toilet paper

Media & Technology

Radio, TV, Mobile hotspot device, Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV

General

Iron, Smoke Alarm, Electric blankets, Carbon monoxide sources, Trash cans, Carbon monoxide detector, Ironing facilities, Fire extinguisher, Hardwood or parquet floors, Private entrance, Fan, Key access, Heating

Kitchen

Cleaning products, Oven, Stovetop, Kitchenware, Coffee machine, Children's high chair, Microwave, Kitchen, Washing machine, Refrigerator, Dining table, Kitchenette, Wine glasses, Dryer, Electric kettle

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture, Barbecue, Balcony, Outdoor dining area, Terrace

Living Area

Dining area, Sofa, Seating area

View

View, Garden view, Quiet street view, Lake view, Landmark view, Inner courtyard view, City view, River view

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Sofa bed, Adapter, Hypoallergenic pillow, Feather pillow, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Fold-up bed

Entertainment & Family Services

Child safety socket covers, Baby safety gates, Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this property pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at property?

Check-in time for Edinburgh - Houseboats starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

No, this Edinburgh - Houseboats does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in property?

Best-rates for the Edinburgh - Houseboats starts from $531 per night with includes Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Parking, Security/Safety, Breakfast, Laundry, Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, View, Balcony/Terrace, Transportation/Shuttle, Guest Services, Internet, Heating with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is property a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this boat rental 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the boat rental has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Edinburgh - Houseboats has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Edinburgh - Houseboats indicates 1 day stay policy at this boat rental. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for property?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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