Sailnboat

Houseboat charter and rental in Ireland

7 boats available in Ireland

From €1,458 per week, departing from Carrick on Shannon and Banagher.

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Best value
−15% Early booking
5
Houseboat

Pénichette Premium 4/5 Pers.

Banagher, Ireland

2 cabins 5 guests 10.2 m 2000
Electric toilets
From €224 / day €1.571 / week campaign week €1.458
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Best balance
Most comfortable
−15% Early booking
3
Houseboat

Pénichette Comfort 8/12 Pers.

Carrick on Shannon, Ireland

4 cabins 12 guests 14.5 m 2001
Electric toilets
From €458 / day €3.207 / week campaign week €2.083
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−15% Early booking
5
Houseboat

Pénichette Premium 4/5 Pers.

Banagher, Ireland

2 cabins 5 guests 10.2 m 2000
Electric toilets
From €224 / day €1.571 / week campaign week €1.458
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−15% Early booking
3
Houseboat

Pénichette Comfort 8/12 Pers.

Carrick on Shannon, Ireland

4 cabins 12 guests 14.5 m 2001
Electric toilets
From €458 / day €3.207 / week campaign week €2.083
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−15% Early booking
5
Houseboat

Pénichette Premium 4/5 Pers.

Carrick on Shannon, Ireland

2 cabins 5 guests 10.2 m 2000
Electric toilets
From €224 / day €1.571 / week campaign week €1.458
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−15% Early booking
4
Houseboat

Pénichette Comfort 6/7 Pers.

Carrick on Shannon, Ireland

3 cabins 7 guests 11.65 m 2000
Electric toilets
From €208 / day €1.458 / week campaign week €1.351
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−15% Early booking
3
Houseboat

Pénichette Comfort 4/6 Pers.

Carrick on Shannon, Ireland

2 cabins 6 guests 11.2 m 2001
Electric toilets
From €268 / day €1.874 / week campaign week €1.220
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−15% Early booking
5
Houseboat

Pénichette Premium 4/5 Pers.

Carrick on Shannon, Ireland

2 cabins 5 guests 10.2 m 2000
Electric toilets
From €224 / day €1.571 / week campaign week €1.458
View
−15% Early booking
5
Houseboat

Pénichette Comfort 8/9 Pers.

Carrick on Shannon, Ireland

4 cabins 9 guests 14 m 2000
Electric toilets
From €332 / day €2.321 / week campaign week €2.154
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About the fleet in Ireland

The fleet in Ireland is made up of 7 houseboats.

Most boats here are houseboats, averaging 11.7 metres.

Weekly prices start in the under €1,500 range, where 1 boats are listed.

Boats sleep between 5 and 12 guests, with cabins up to 4.

The most common size band is 10 – 13 m, with 5 boats.

The fullest month on the calendar right now is May 2027: 57% of the fleet already has at least one booking, while 3 boats are still completely open.

Fleet breakdown

Houseboats
7 boats
avg 11.7 m · from €1,458

Weekly price ranges

under €1,500
1 boat
€1,500 – €3,000
5 boats
€3,000 – €6,000
1 boat

Boat sizes

10 – 13 m
5 boats
13 – 16 m
2 boats

Most common models here

  • Pénichette 1020 3 boats · from €1,571

Availability by month

Oct
29%
5 free
Nov
0%
7 free
Dec
0%
7 free
Jan
0%
7 free
Feb
0%
7 free
Mar
0%
7 free
Apr
14%
6 free
May
57%
3 free
Jun
43%
4 free
Jul
57%
3 free
Aug
43%
4 free
Sep
14%
6 free

Share of the fleet that already holds at least one booking that month.

Frequently asked questions

How many boats are available in Ireland?

7 boats are listed in Ireland: 7 houseboats.

How much does it cost to charter a boat in Ireland?

Weekly rates start in the under €1,500 range. Most boats fall between under €1,500 (1), €1,500 – €3,000 (5) and €3,000 – €6,000 (1).

How many people can these boats accommodate?

Boats in Ireland sleep between 5 and 12 guests, with up to 4 cabins.

When is the best time to book for Ireland?

As things stand, May 2027 is the month with most of the fleet already committed: 57% of boats hold at least one booking and 3 are still completely open. Months further out look emptier mainly because they are further away, so the earlier you look at a given month, the wider the choice.

Do I need a licence to charter in Ireland?

7 boats can be chartered bareboat, which requires a valid licence. 0 can be booked with a professional skipper, so no licence is needed.

Other boat types in Ireland