Title: The Happy Sailor - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # The Happy Sailor Houseboat in Viana do Castelo ## Photo gallery for The Happy Sailor ![Marina - The Happy Sailor (Viana do Castelo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96850000/96844900/96844802/be41538c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Happy Sailor (Viana do Castelo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96850000/96844900/96844802/605941a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, bed sheets - The Happy Sailor (Viana do Castelo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96850000/96844900/96844802/f82e42be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Happy Sailor (Viana do Castelo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96850000/96844900/96844802/w1520h1006x0y7-68fef475.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina - The Happy Sailor (Viana do Castelo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96850000/96844900/96844802/6228cdf2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The Happy Sailor provides laundry facilities and more. ### Entire house boat 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Laundry - Parking available ## 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. ### The Happy Sailor Houseboat in Viana do Castelo This smoke-free houseboat features laundry facilities. Limited housekeeping is available. Kitchenettes offer refrigerators, stovetops, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchenette - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Limited housekeeping ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35780000/35776500/35776420/4f23297b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Portugal Active Beach Flat Viana do Castelo - 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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 00000 ## About the area Viana do Castelo is home to this houseboat. Museu do Traje and Gil Eannes are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Shipyards of Viana do Castelo and Golfe de Ponte de Lima. [Visit our Viana do Castelo travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Viana-Do-Castelo.dx182257) [View more Houseboats in Viana do Castelo](https://www.expedia.ca/Viana-Do-Castelo-Houseboats.d182257-aaHouseboats.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=41.69495,-8.815725&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:olo%7DFfyxt%40%3FS%3FS%3FU%3FS%40U%40S%40U%40S%40UBS%40S%40UBSBSBSBSBUBSDQDSBSDSDSDQFSDQDSFQFQFQFSFQFOFQHQFOHQHOHOHQHOHMHOJOHMJOHMJMJMJMJKJMLKJMJKLKJILKJKLILILILILILGLGNILGLGLENGLENELENELENCNCLENANCLCNANANANALAN%3FN%3FNAN%40N%3FN%3FL%40N%40N%40N%40N%40LBNBNBLBNBNBLDNDNDLDNDLFLDLFNFLHLFLFLHLHLHLHLHJJLJJHLJJJLLJJJLJJJLJLJLHLJNJLHNHNHNJNFNHNHNHPFNHPFPFNFPHRDPFPFPDRDPFRDPDRDRBRDRDPBTBRBRBRBRBR%40TBR%40R%40T%40R%40T%40R%40T%3FR%3FT%3FR%3FR%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FRATARATARATARCRATCRCRCRCRCRCTEPERCREREREPGREPERGPGPEPIRGNGPGPIPGNIPININGNKNINININKLKNILKLKLKLKJKLKJMLKJMJKHMJKJMHMHMHMHMHMFMFMHOFMDMFMFODMDODODMDOBOBMBOBOBMBO%40O%40O%40O%40M%40O%3FO%3FO%40OAO%3FO%3FMAOAOAOAOAMCOCOCMCOCOCMEOEMEOEMEOGMGMEMGOIMGMGMIMIMIMIMIKKMKKIMKKKKMMKKMKKKMKMKMIMKOIMKOIOIOIOIOIOIOIQGOIQGQGQGOGSGQGQGQESEQGSEQESESCSESEQCSCUCSCSCSCSAUASCSAUASAUASAU%3FS%3FU%3FS%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=rS-CL5YRITOEEBKHj8YcpXu3GLk=) Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo ### What's nearby - Foreigners and Borders Service \- 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - Republic Square \- 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - Capela de Nossa Senhora de Agonia \- 13 min walk \- 1.1 km - Museu de Arte e Arqueologia \- 16 min walk \- 1.4 km - Sanctuary of Santa Luzia \- 2 min drive \- 1.9 km ### Getting around - Viana do Castelo Station - 16 min walk - Porto Airport (OPO) - 45 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Café Girassol - ‬6 min walk - ‪Cafe D. Sancho - ‬4 min walk - ‪Restaurante Pico-Pico Maçarico - ‬6 min walk - ‪TascA dentro - ‬7 min walk - ‪Cerqueira’s In Rio - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Happy Sailor pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Happy Sailor? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Happy Sailor? ### What time is check-out at The Happy Sailor? ### Where is The Happy Sailor located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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