Michael and Claire outside Gerda of Glasgow, their houseboat which they rent out on Airbnb.Graeme MacDonald/Gerda of Glasgow Michael and Claire, a married couple living in Scotland, bought a houseboat ...

Houseboats used to enjoy tremendous popularity in the 19th century, with people using them either as their permanent residences or as vacation homes. But nowadays, these humble dwellings on the water ...

MIAMI — Why let the rising sea sink your Miami lifestyle when you can go with the flow aboard the Arkup houseboat? Arkup features the ingenious engineering feature of four hydraulic pilings that ...

Following the loss of their 100 year-old houseboat to a fire, architect Michelle Lanker and her husband Bill Bloxom decided to design a modern replacement. Named Houseboat H, the high-end floating ...

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There are numerous options available to you in terms of starting a houseboat rental service. The first option is to purchase the houseboats ($20,000 to $30,000 each secondhand). The second, and more ...

A Lake Roosevelt houseboat often winds up beached while other smaller boats provide recreation opportunities due to the expense of gas. (Terry Richard/The Oregonian/2003) So you want to rent a ...

Bob Little and his family have been building houses for 33 years. But Sunday was the first time they floated one through the Ballard Locks. A two-story houseboat Little and his crew have been laboring ...