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Le Carpe Diem: Year-Round Heated Boat Near the Beach and Shops

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A bed with two heart-patterned pillows, a mirror, and a small plant on the bedside table.
A room with two spherical woven light fixtures on a table, a decorative plant arrangement on a shelf, and a golden vase on a side table.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, sink, and a small dining area.
A compact, modern interior with a sofa, a small table, and a kitchenette area.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Wake up on the waves
    A rare find — sleep on the water in this unique houseboat stay.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Calais Lighthouse

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Kitchenette
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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Calais, Pas-de-Calais
  • Place, Calais Lighthouse
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Calais Beach
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of Calais
    ‪4 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchenette
Dining area

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About the area

Calais

Located on the waterfront, this houseboat is in Port, a neighbourhood in Calais. Calais Dragon and Museum of Fine Arts Calais are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Cité Europe and Channel Outlet. Royal Kids Parc De Jeux and Stade Julien Denis are also worth visiting.
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Calais, Pas-de-Calais

What's nearby

  • Colonne Louis XVIII - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Calais Lighthouse - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Calais Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Musée Mémoire 1939–1945 - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Port of Calais - 4 min drive - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Calais City Station - 15 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Café de la tour - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Du Vignoble au Verre - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Le Channel - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Yacht Club - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Le Chill - ‬6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Le Carpe Diem: Year-Round Heated Boat Near the Beach and Shops pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Le Carpe Diem: Year-Round Heated Boat Near the Beach and Shops?

As of 4 November 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Le Carpe Diem: Year-Round Heated Boat Near the Beach and Shops on 5 November 2026 start from NZ$210, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Le Carpe Diem: Year-Round Heated Boat Near the Beach and Shops?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Le Carpe Diem: Year-Round Heated Boat Near the Beach and Shops?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Le Carpe Diem: Year-Round Heated Boat Near the Beach and Shops?

Checkout is at 11:30 AM.

Where is Le Carpe Diem: Year-Round Heated Boat Near the Beach and Shops located?

Located in Port, this houseboat is within 1 mi (2 km) of Colonne Louis XVIII and Port of Calais. Calais Dragon and Tour de Guet are also within 10 minutes. Calais City Station is 15 minutes by foot.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.4/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Très bel accueil, Severine est très pétillante et le bateau est à son image, tres chaleureux. Nous avons passé un très bon week-end. Je recommande fortement pour passer un moment dans un lieu atypique.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
C était une première pour nous une nuitée sur un bateau ont a adoré a l' intérieur du bateau c bien propre c beau tout et pensé pour passer un Bon séjour il manque rien les propriétaires nous ont accueilli a notre arrivée il sont très gentils 🥰 je recommande a 100%
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent séjour à Calais. Le bateau est charmant et chaleureux. Les douches du port chauffées et le yacht club sont des compléments très agréables. L’hôtesse est très gentille et les délicatesses offertes pour le petit déjeuner on été très appréciées. Merci pour tout .
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 18 October 2025
Heureuse de vous avoir recu ce fut un plaisir . En esperant vous accueillir a nouveau
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