Top rated
Guests rate it highest for service, location and food.
9.333Reviews- Check-in from 5:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.8 out of 10, at Zuider IJdijk 126.
- Parking on siteAvailable at a charge the property sets.
Unique Accommodation Experience Stay in a historic building on a renovated houseboat with garden views and free WiFi. Enjoy a comfy stay near attractions like Royal Theater Carré and Rembrandt House.
Modern Amenities Relax in a spacious boat with 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and outdoor dining area. Perfect for a comfortable stay away from home.
Recreational Activities Explore the area on a bike rented from the property and unwind in the picnic area. Experience the best of Amsterdam while staying at The Island Houseboat.
Book now for an unforgettable stay at The Island Houseboat and immerse yourself in the beauty of Amsterdam.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
Rooms
9.3
Top rated
Rated 9.3 out of 10 by 33 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness8.3
- Service10.0
- Location9.8
- Rooms8.8
- Amenities8.8
- Value9.3
- Food & drink9.3
Guests mention
Great locationComfortable stayFriendly hosts
PascaleCHHousboatfeeling, ein tolles Erlebnis!
Grosszügiger und schöner Houseboat-Teil, gut gelegen, Innenstadt schnell erreichbar.
ClaudineCHTrès belle expérience.
La péniche est située un peu en dehors de ville, au calme. L'accueil des propriétaires a été très chaleureux. Ils sont sympathiques et souriants. Prêts à arranger les voyageurs louant leur établissement.
ShoaibUnited KingdomFirst time visiting this part of Amsterdam and it was so nice that we didn't even bother going into the city centre. Josta and Bob are lovely people and attentive hosts, they've done a great job converting the front of…
EstherCHTrès bien
L'emplacement
Tout etait bien
KaiGermanyDas Hausboot war gemütlich. Die Gastgeber waren sehr nett!
Zum schlafen etwas dunklere Gardinen wäre schön. Um den Raum abzudunkeln.
ChristaUnited KingdomAbsolutely Fantastic, Didn't Want to Leave!
Everything! So much better than staying in the centre of Amsterdam but really easy to get there and back on the tram. I'm a birder and it was fantastic sitting out on the deck watching all the Coots and Great Crested…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
Zuider IJdijk 126, Amsterdam
Guests rate the location 9.8 out of 10 — exceptional.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 5:00 PM until 10:00 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Paid parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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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. This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Managed by a private host A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about The Island Houseboat
What time is check-in and check-out at The Island Houseboat?
Check-in is from 5:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does The Island Houseboat allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at The Island Houseboat?
Yes — parking is available on site at a charge the property sets. We check the rate and whether a space can be reserved against your dates.
Does The Island Houseboat have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book The Island Houseboat?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is The Island Houseboat?
Zuider IJdijk 126, Amsterdam.
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