Title: Floating House in a private marina 25 min from Porto - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire house boat # Floating House in a private marina 25 min from Porto Houseboat in Povoa De Varzim ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91540000/91532000/91531965/bca4a8d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91540000/91532000/91531965/af4fed24.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91540000/91532000/91531965/1c706bbf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91540000/91532000/91531965/4da8f415.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91540000/91532000/91531965/912d3437.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In Povoa de Varzim, discover the tranquil charm of Floating Experience houseboat. This unique retreat is nestled in a serene marina and offers an unforgettable experience with its floating architecture, private chef services for meals prepared onboard, art gallery featuring local artists' work, library for relaxation and quiet time. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire house boat 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4237 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - Air conditioning - Parking available - Kitchen - 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. ### Floating House in a private marina 25 min from Porto The "Floating Experience" houseboat is anchored in a marina in Povoa de Varzim, a quaint ocean-side city in the north of Portugal that is famous for its beaches, fresh food, and a culture dominated by the sea. The serenity and exclusivity of the marina in Povoa de Varzim is the perfect place to stay, and is just a 25 min drive or a short metro ride away from the vibrant lifestyle of Porto. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Massage ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Limo/town car service - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Kitchenette - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Outdoor furniture ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Meal delivery service ### Things to do - Boat - Water sports equipment ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Soundproofing - Unit size: 237 square feet ## Similar properties ![Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 8 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96470000/96469300/96469252/5bcf9557.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### B&B Hotel Vila do Conde Vila do Conde - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.2 Wonderful 65 reviews CA $76 CA $84 total includes taxes & fees Nov 20 - Nov 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=96469252&PinnedHotelID=96469252&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1410000/1404100/1404007/c6ca2b72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sao Felix Hotel Hillside and Nature Povoa De Varzim - 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All-inclusive - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 8.6 Excellent 246 reviews CA $93 CA $103 total includes taxes & fees Oct 29 - Oct 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=40142032&PinnedHotelID=40142032&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Express check-in available ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out available Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock 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 Property Registration Number 123456/AL ## About the area Located in Povoa De Varzim, this houseboat is near the beach. Vila do Conde Aqueduct and Convento de Santa Clara are local landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Varziela Chinatown and The Style Outlets. The Good Feeling and Maia Zoo are also worth visiting. [Visit our Povoa De Varzim travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Povoa-De-Varzim.dx180537) [View more Houseboats in Povoa De Varzim](https://www.expedia.ca/Povoa-De-Varzim-Houseboats.d180537-aaHouseboats.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.37577%2C-8.76257&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=AyvOM_O4NaapeTMzgpMsQzCtwhU=) Póvoa de Varzim, Porto ### What's nearby - Praca do Almada - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Redonda Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Casino da Povoa - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Vila do Conde Beach - 3 min drive - 2.6 km - Praca da Republica - 4 min drive - 3.7 km ### Getting around - Póvoa de Varzim Station - 9 min walk - Barrimau Station - 21 min drive - Porto Airport (OPO) - 34 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Momo - ‬8 min walk - ‪A Taskinha - ‬4 min walk - ‪31 de Janeiro - ‬5 min walk - ‪Pastelaria S.Tiago - ‬5 min walk - ‪Velvet - Sushi & Cocktails - ‬7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Floating House in a private marina 25 min from Porto pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Floating House in a private marina 25 min from Porto? > As of Oct 28, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Floating House in a private marina 25 min from Porto on Nov 4, 2025 start from CA $117.18, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Povoa-De-Varzim-Hotels-Floating-Experience-Floating-House-25-Min-From-Porto.h91531965.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Floating House in a private marina 25 min from Porto? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Floating House in a private marina 25 min from Porto? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Floating House in a private marina 25 min from Porto located? > Situated near the beach, this houseboat is within a 10-minute walk of Church of Our Lady of Lapa, Panels of Azulejos, and Casino da Povoa. Redonda Beach and Praca do Almada are also within 10 minutes. Póvoa de Varzim Station is 9 minutes by foot and São Brás Station is 12 minutes. ## Have a question? 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