[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire house boat # Poseidon's Escape: Ocean Retreat Houseboat in Boston, steps from Boston Harbor ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103830000/103821400/103821326/75f4007c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103830000/103821400/103821326/2e4229f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103830000/103821400/103821326/af9f1197.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103830000/103821400/103821326/4585d856.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103830000/103821400/103821326/4edee294.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to this modern studio houseboat in the heart of downtown Boston at Lewis Wharf. Unwind with gentle rocking and soothing summer breeze on the upper deck or explore nearby attractions like Quincy Market/Faneuil Hall, North End, Boston Garden, a public ice skating rink. Walk to Aquarium subway station within 10 minutes. 8.8 Excellent ### Entire house boat 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Outdoor space - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## 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. ### Poseidon's Escape: Ocean Retreat As the perfect space for a couple's getaway or even a place to retreat to, this modern studio like houseboat will provide you with a peaceful escape. Whether you're cozied up in bed or enjoying the sun on the upper deck, the gentle rocking and soothing summer breeze will lull you to sleep. Conveniently located in the heart of downtown Boston at Lewis Wharf, this boat is just steps away from the New England Aquarium, Quincy Market/Faneuil Hall, the North End, Boston Garden, a public ice skating rink, and countless other things to see and do. Short walk (less than 10 mins) to Aquarium, North Station and Government Center subway stations Street parking is residential only, you must park in a lot. Lewis Wharf Parking is the closest parking option, please see them for rates. Looking for a different type of transportation? Book a tour of the Boston Harbor with our partners, Red Top Boats, for a water taxi service or boat charter. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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 - Garden ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102420000/102412600/102412573/598f4b52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Capricornus: Oceanside Vacation Boston - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.4 Exceptional 38 reviews CA $446 CA $794 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=102412573&PinnedHotelID=102412573&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40200000/40191800/40191798/a782b2dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Your Floating Suite in Boston Harbor Thompson Square - Bunker Hill - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 60 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=40191798&PinnedHotelID=40191798&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34010000/34008400/34008386/1ef9c385.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fun houseboat. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number STR589942, C0471320351 ### Property is also known as 19755 ## About the area Boston is home to this houseboat. Faneuil Hall Marketplace and Harvard Square are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit New England Aquarium and Museum of Science. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at TD Garden, or consider Encore Boston Harbor for a night out. [Visit our Boston travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Boston.dx178239) [View more Houseboats in Boston](https://www.expedia.ca/Boston-Houseboats.d178239-aaHouseboats.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=42.364082,-71.05148&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:sbraGvftpL%3FS%3FU%40U%3FS%40U%40S%3FUBS%40U%40S%40UBSBSBUBSBUBQBSDUDSBSDSDSDQDSFSDQFQFSDQHQFQFQFQHOFSHOFOHQHOJOHOHOHMJOHOJMJMJMJMJMJKJMJKLKJKLKLIJMLILILILILILGLGLINGLELGLGNENGLELCNENELCNCNCNCLANANCNAN%3FLANAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40N%40N%3FN%40NBL%40N%40NBNBLBNBNDLDNBLDNFLDNFLFLDLFNHLFLFLJLFLHLHJJLJLHJJLJJJJJLLJJJLJLJLJLHLJNHNJLHNHNHNHNHPHNFNHRHNFPFPFPFPFPFRDPFPDRFRDPDRBRDRDRBTDRBPBTBRBTBR%40R%40TBR%40T%40R%40T%40T%3FR%40R%3FT%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FRAT%3FRATARATATCRARATCRCTCPCTCRERCTEREPCREREPGRERGPERGRGPGPGPGNGRINIPGNIPINIPILIPILKNINKLILKNKLKJKLKJMLKJKJMLKJMHMHKJMHMHMHMHMHMFOFMFMFMFOFMDODMDODMDOBOBMDO%40OBOBM%40O%40O%40O%40O%40O%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FMAOAOAOAOAMCOCOAOEMCOCOEMEMEOEOEMGMGMGOGMGMGMIMGMKMIMIMIKKMIMKKMMKKKKMKKKMKKKMKOKMIMKOIOIMIQKMIQIOGQIOGQIOGSGOGQIQEQGSGSEQGSESEQESESCQESEUCSCSCUCQCUCSCUASASAUCU%3FSASAU%3FUAS%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zyziX2D7SODfe_SM5Mt8tveYatc=) Boston, MA ### What's nearby - New England Aquarium - 5 min walk - 0.4 km - Faneuil Hall Marketplace - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - Boston Harbor - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - TD Garden - 13 min walk - 1.1 km - Boston Common - 3 min drive - 1.8 km ### Getting around - Aquarium - 7 min walk - North Station - 17 min walk - Logan International Airport (BOS) - 15 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Boston Sail Loft - ‬3 min walk - ‪Joe's Waterfront - ‬4 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk - ‪Tia's - ‬6 min walk - ‪The Landing at Long Wharf - ‬8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Poseidon's Escape: Ocean Retreat pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Poseidon's Escape: Ocean Retreat? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Poseidon's Escape: Ocean Retreat? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Poseidon's Escape: Ocean Retreat located? > Situated in Boston, this houseboat is within a 10-minute walk of Paul Revere House, Faneuil Hall Marketplace, and New England Aquarium. Boston Harbor and Quincy Market are also within 15 minutes. Aquarium is 7 minutes by foot and Haymarket Station is 12 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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