[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire house boat # Cushy Boat in Merkem With Terrace Houseboat in Houthulst with free parking ![Classic Mobile Home, 5 Bedrooms | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109810000/109803800/109803725/6eea9a17.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109810000/109803800/109803725/58bdd43d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109810000/109803800/109803725/9bc97d5f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Classic Mobile Home, 5 Bedrooms | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109810000/109803800/109803725/ae08674d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Classic Mobile Home, 5 Bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109810000/109803800/109803725/af188fab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Cushy Boat in Merkem With Terrace provides a terrace and more. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas. 1.0 ### Entire house boat 5 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 151076 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## 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. ### Cushy Boat in Merkem With Terrace Houseboat in Houthulst with free parking Along with free use of bicycles, this smoke-free houseboat has free self parking and free WiFi in public areas. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Bathrooms include showers. Recreational amenities at the houseboat include complimentary bicycles. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Family friendly - High chair ### Food and drink - Microwave - Oven ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower ### Outdoor areas - Terrace ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Free bicycle rentals - Fishing 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 - Free bicycle rentals - Individual furnishings ## Similar properties ![Classic Mobile Home, 4 Bedrooms | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109810000/109805400/109805364/4ce72e72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Boat in Merkem Near Lake Houthulst - Parking included - Free WiFi - Microwave [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=109805364&PinnedHotelID=109805364&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38430000/38426500/38426433/d10c871a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grysperre B&B Hooglede - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry 9.6 Exceptional 14 reviews CA $174 CA $184 total includes taxes & fees Oct 12 - Oct 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=38426433&PinnedHotelID=38426433&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Free buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10030000/10026700/10026664/97adce08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### B&B Back2Front Ypres - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Housekeeping 10 Exceptional 42 reviews CA $196 CA $208 total includes taxes & fees Oct 13 - Oct 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=10026664&PinnedHotelID=10026664&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/862900/862898/109bca59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Flanders Lodge Hotel Ypres - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.8 Excellent 505 reviews CA $177 CA $191 total includes taxes & fees Oct 13 - Oct 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=862898&PinnedHotelID=862898&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/797300/797274/af711167.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Novotel Ieper Centrum Flanders Fields Ypres - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Gym 9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews CA $151 CA $164 total includes taxes & fees Nov 5 - Nov 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=797274&PinnedHotelID=797274&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 12:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email with check-in information ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Breakage deposit: EUR 250.0 per stay We have included all 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 credit cards; cash is not accepted 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Cushy Boat in Merkem With Terrace Houseboat Cushy Boat in Merkem With Terrace Houthulst Cushy Boat in Merkem With Terrace Houseboat Houthulst ## About the area Houthulst is home to this houseboat. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Blankaart Nature Reserve and Polygon Wood, while Yser Tower Museum and In Flanders Fields Museum are cultural highlights. Zonnegloed Zoo and Bellewaerde are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. [Visit our Houthulst travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Houthulst.dx6348428) [View more Houseboats in Houthulst](https://www.expedia.ca/Houthulst-Houseboats.d6348428-aaHouseboats.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=50.95829,2.825622&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:kt%60vHc%7BfP%3FY%3FW%3FY%3FW%40W%40Y%40W%40Y%40WBW%40W%40YBWBWBWBWBWBWDWDUBWDWDUDUFWDUDUFUFUFUFUFSFUFSHUFSHSHSHQHSHQHSHQJQHQJQHOJQJOJOJOJOLMJOJMLMJMLKJMLKLKLKLKLKLILINILILGLINGLGNGLENGLENENCLENCNCLCNCNANANALAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FL%40N%40N%40N%40NBLBNBNBNDLBNDLDNFNDLFNFLFLHLFNHLHLHLHLJLJLJLJLJJLLJJLLLJLLNJLJNJNJNJNJPHNJPJPHPHPHRJPFRHPHRHRFTHRFRFTFRHTDTFTFTDTDTFVDTDTDVBVDTDVBVBVBVBVBVBV%40XBV%40V%40X%40V%40V%40X%40V%3FV%3FX%3FV%3FX%3FV%3FX%3FV%3FXAVAVAXAVAVAXCVAVCVCVCVCVCVCVEVEVCVETEVETGTEVETGTGTETIRGTGRGTIRGRIRIRIRGPKRIPIPIRKNKPIPKNKNKNKNKNKNMLKLMLKLMLKJMLMJMJMJMHMJMHMHOFMHMFMHOFMDOFODMDODMDOBODOBMBO%40OBO%40O%40M%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAM%3FOAOAOCOAMCOCOEMCOEOEMEOEMGOEMGOIMGMGMIOIMIMKMIMKMKMKMKKMMMKMMMKMKMMOKOKMKQKOKOIQKQIOKQISIQIQISISISISGSISGSGUGUGSGUGUGUEUEWGUEUEWEUCWEWEWCWCUCWCYCWCWAWAWCYAWAWAYAWAW%3FY%3FW%3FY%3FW&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=nPXOMTT6F2DB9KxU-kfHRV6u-mc=) Houthulst, Flemish Region ### What's nearby - Blankaart Nature Reserve - 9 min drive - 8.5 km - Diksmuide Town Hall - 16 min drive - 14.7 km - Ypres Market Square - 16 min drive - 15.7 km - Menin Gate Memorial - 16 min drive - 16.0 km - Saint-Sixtus Abbey of Westvleteren - 19 min drive - 14.8 km ### Getting around - Diksmuide Station - 15 min drive - Ostende (OST-Ostend-Bruges Intl.) - 45 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 ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cushy Boat in Merkem With Terrace pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Cushy Boat in Merkem With Terrace? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Cushy Boat in Merkem With Terrace? > Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Cushy Boat in Merkem With Terrace? > Check-out is at 12:00 AM. ### Where is Cushy Boat in Merkem With Terrace located? > Situated in Houthulst, this houseboat is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Vandewalle Seasonal Brewery and within 6 mi (10 km) of Blankaart Nature Reserve and De Struise Brouwers. Zonnegloed Zoo and Yorkshire Trench are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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