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The "Lily Pad" Boatel Houseboat

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A cozy interior with a green sofa, striped pillows, a small white table, and a bar area with stools.
A compact kitchen with a stove, sink, and a small window.
A compact room with two beds, each with a blue mattress and matching pillows. A small, colorful rug is placed at the foot of the beds.
A marina with several boats docked, surrounded by trees and hills in the background.
A storefront with a sign reading "Island City Harbor Store" and a "Lawson" sign above.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Wake up on the waves
    A rare find — sleep on the water in this unique houseboat stay.
  • Explore, experience, enjoy
    Guests like the location for activities and attractions nearby.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet access
  • Dryer
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Sabula, IA
  • Place, Sabula Access
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Lower Sabula Lake
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, South Sabula Lake Park
    ‪9 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

About this property

The "Lily Pad" Boatel Houseboat

This cozy Boatel Yacht called the Lily Pad is a beautiful getaway. This spacious 2 Bedroom sleeps 4 comfortably and up to 6. The Lily Pad sits right in the harbor. The beautiful views of the hillside and marina is sure to bring you a relaxing getaway. There are free kayak rentals included, a beach within walking distance, and plenty of fish to be caught. It has accommodations for 4 people comfortably. Full Kitchen Galley, living area, dining room, queen size bed and 2 single beds.
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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2988821vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Sabula

Sabula is home to this houseboat. Savanna Museum and Cultural Center and Iron Horse Motorcycle Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Savanna Train Car Museum and Thomson Causeway Recreation Area. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as power boating.
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Sabula, IA

What's nearby

  • Sabula Access - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Lower Sabula Lake - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • South Sabula Lake Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Upper Sabula Lake - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Town Lake - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Poopy's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Manny's Pizza - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Sippi-Side Pub & Grill - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The "Lily Pad" Boatel Houseboat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The "Lily Pad" Boatel Houseboat?

As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The "Lily Pad" Boatel Houseboat on 24 Aug 2026 start from £381, 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 The "Lily Pad" Boatel Houseboat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The "Lily Pad" Boatel Houseboat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The "Lily Pad" Boatel Houseboat?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The "Lily Pad" Boatel Houseboat located?

Situated in Sabula, this houseboat is within a 5-minute walk of Sabula Access and Mississippi River. Lower Sabula Lake and South Sabula Lake Park are also within 10 minutes.

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