Escape from the frenzy of city life and treat yourself to a unique staycation experience at one of these luxury houseboats in Hong Kong
The Covid-19 pandemic might have kept us from travelling to our favourite destinations or venturing into new places, but it has also allowed many of us to rediscover Hong Kong with a fresh eye. Besides exploring scenic hiking trails and unique sunset spots, doing a staycation is also a good idea to satisfy your wanderlust in your home city.
From five-star luxury hotels to beautiful boutique hotels and stylish Airbnb properties, Hong Kong is full of amazing staycation options to offer you a relaxing getaway from the city. But if you’re looking for something a bit different, a unique houseboat staycation might just be the answer. Featuring luxurious amenities and breathtaking sea views, here are the best houseboats in Hong Kong to book for a truly memorable holiday experience.
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Houseboat in SoHo East
Sleeps: Up to eight guests
Price: HK$3,058 per night
Situated near the Soho East, a hub of stylish waterfront bars, restaurants and cafés on the island side, this permanently moored houseboat has over 2,000 square feet of living space spread over three levels for you to unwind by the sea in tranquil surroundings.
The houseboat, which is only accessible via sampan from 7:00 am to 11:00 pm daily, features a cosy, spacious environment that completes three bedrooms (including one master bedroom with a king bed), two bathrooms with shower facilities and toilets, an entertainment room, as well as a fully-equipped kitchen.
Spend the day exploring the charming neighbourhood Sai Wan Ho nearby and soak up the sun and salty breeze at the deck. As night falls, head back to the houseboat and dine alfresco or enjoy a barbeque feast with your friends.
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