If you’re looking for a unique way to experience the Pacific Northwest, why not live on a boat (maintenance-free!) for a while? There are boat Airbnb rentals in Washington State that will give you a taste of life on the water and set you up for a memorable adventure all your own. Here is the coolest boat Airbnbs in Washington that you can rent – including sailboats, yachts, houseboats, and tugboats!
Romantic Stay & Sail, Bainbridge Island
You’ll enjoy a charming and romantic lifestyle onboard this Airbnb rental boat that’s a 44-foot classic sailboat in scenic Eagle Harbor. This boat stay opportunity is offered as an add-on to a sailing package that includes a two-hour sunset sail, which comes at an additional cost. It is required to go for a sail to sleep overnight on the boat. Guests then enjoy a light complimentary breakfast in the morning. It’s most comfortable for four people but can sleep up to six. You can stay on this boat between April and October.
Spacious 39' Yacht, Gig Harbor
Four people can stay on this boat that has two bedrooms and 1.5 baths in Gig Harbor. It’s called the Blue Goose and is within walking distance from historic sites and restaurants. The host provides you with kayaks to use so you can paddle over to the Tides Tavern or Anthony’s for seafood. Seven Seas Brewery is also next door. The boat has two staterooms, a living room, and a nice upper deck to take in the views. Quiet hours begin at 10pm.
38' Yacht Equipped with Luxury and Kayaks, Gig Harbor
This wood-clad boat called the Gollywobbler has a kitchen, bedroom, sleeping berth, and back deck. From here, you can walk to the harbor to check out the shops and get dinner. There are several kayaks available to use. Four people can stay here comfortably because there is a double bed in one bedroom, a single bed in a second bedroom, and a double bed in the living room. There are sometimes events and parties in the net shed, which is a cool space that you can walk through to access your boat rental. Pets are allowed to join you on this boat.
Houseboat on Quartermaster Harbor, Vashon Island
You’ll love the views of boats and the sounds of calm water beneath you when you rent this houseboat for two people. It’s a 20-minute ferry ride from Seattle and a 15-minute ferry ride from Tacoma. The boat is on the inner harbor of Vashon Island and in a peaceful setting. It also comes with a two-person canoe to use and has hiking nearby in the area. Guests need to make sure to wash dishes and utensils that they use to avoid being charged a fee. The bedroom has a queen-size bed. You can even arrive on the water via your own boat to this Airbnb rental because moorage is offered right next to it for your stay.
Wharfside Boat ‘n’ Breakfast Forward, Friday Harbor
With this Airbnb rental, you’ll get a private suite on a 60-foot boat in Friday Harbor. The room has a queen-size bed and comes with a full bath for two guests. Breakfast is typically served every morning on the boat. Guests can use the kitchen instead and have the boat to themselves. There are two private guest rooms on the boat, which are within walking distance of Friday Harbor and the Washington State Ferries. Wi-Fi, a microwave, and an indoor fireplace are provided on the boat.
Sailboat on Lake Chelan, Chelan
It’s fun to stay on this Washington sailboat that has three double cabins and two toilets for an adventure trip. The boat does not go out on the water and stays at the dock. The marina clubhouse has a lounge, Wi-Fi, TV, laundry, games, and outdoor BBQs. Up to six people can stay onboard, and children are welcome here too. Meanwhile, there are several wineries around the lake, and downtown Chelan is less than a mile away.
