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Home » Saint John » Experience » Trip Ideas » Weekend Getaways » Explore Saint John River on a Houseboat Vacation Near Fredericton

Explore Saint John River on a Houseboat Vacation Near Fredericton

Published by To Do Canada On May 6, 2023
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Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Saint John River by staying aboard a fully appointed houseboat by Lakeway Houseboat Vacations.

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Lakeway Houseboat Vacations.

Lakeway Houseboat Vacations offers the only “sailable” houseboat vacation in Atlantic Canada. You can unwind on your own “cottage on the water” and take in the picturesque surroundings of the Mactaquac Lake region of the Saint John River.

On this adventure, you will have the chance to explore many hidden gems and enchanting communities, villages and towns located along the river.

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Some delightful places to visit include Mactaquac Provincial Park, Tree Go, Wheeler Falls, Nackawic Waterfront, Waterfront Pub, Big Axe Brewery, Shogomoc Suspension Bridge, Shogomoc Trail, and Downtown Woodstock.

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Lakeway Houseboat Vacations offers three different houseboats: The Pokiok, The Woolastook and the Little Mactaquac. They are available through spring, summer and fall. You can book them for a 4-day mid-week, a 3-day weekend or a 7-day week.

 

The Pokiok can accommodate up to 10 people and is fully equipped with a kitchen, fireplace, BBQ, and the couch and tables convert to beds. It also has a hot tub, slide, swim platform and ladder, appliances, and a TV/DVD player/stereo system. There are two queen staterooms, one queen loft and a rooftop dining table with chairs and benches.

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The Little Mactaquac has enough room for six people with a queen stateroom, a bath with a shower, a kitchen, appliances, and TV/DVD player/stereo system. There is a rooftop dining table with chairs. It also has heating, and the couch and tables can convert to beds.

The Woolastook has five staterooms and has room for 14 people. It has one and ½ bath, a kitchen, appliances, BBQ, a fireplace and a rooftop dining table with chairs and benches. It is also equipped with a rooftop hot tub, slide, swim platform and ladder and the couch and tables convert to beds. For entertainment, it has a TV/DVD player/ stereo system.

The rates for these Lakeway Houseboat Vacations boats vary based on the duration of your stay with 4 day midweek rate starting at $969. You can make your bookings online through their website.

If you are planning to rent the boat, you should be 21 years of age, and hold a valid driver’s license and a boater operator card.

Lakeway Houseboat Vacations

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Lakeway Houseboat Vacations

When: Late spring to fall

Where: 1033 Route 105, Mactaquac, NB

Phone no: (1-888-452-5392)

How Much: starting at $969 & up for 4 day midweek.

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