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Drift Loft Houseboat provides laundry facilities and more.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom520 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

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About this property

Drift Loft Houseboat

  • Stay aboard this charming houseboat with rooftop seating and the best harbor views, overlooking the historic New Bedford-Fairhaven Swing Bridge.

    Minutes to beaches, ferries to Martha’s Vineyard & Nantucket, downtown dining, and the Whaling Museum. Steps from Fathoms (award-winning chowder!).

    Walkable, convenient, unforgettable waterfront escape.
    4 min drive to Seastreak Ferry
    3 min drive to commuter rail
    10 min walk to downtown New Bedford
    2 min walk to Dunkin’ and liquor store

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Hob
  • Microwave

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 520 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
1. Place all patio cushions in deck box.
2. When you check out, please send me a quick message via the Airbnb app to let me know you've left the boat.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number C0545622010

About the area

New Bedford is home to this holiday home. Capt. Joshua Slocum Monument and John Cooke Memorial are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at New Bedford Seastreak Ferry Terminal and Wonder Bowl. Buttonwood Park Zoo and Dartmouth Cultural Center are also worth visiting. Visit our New Bedford travel guide
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New Bedford, MA

What's nearby

  • New Bedford Whaling Museum
    New Bedford Whaling Museum
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Aerial view of New Bedford Whaling Museum building in New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park in historic downtown of New Bedford, Massachusetts MA, USA.
    New Bedford Art Museum
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Seamen's Bethel
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • New Bedford Whaling National Historic Park
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Zeiterion Theatre
    16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Bourne Buzzards Bay Station
    28 min drive
  • New Bedford, MA (EWB-New Bedford Regional)
    10 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Black Whale
    13 min walk
  • Pour Farm Tavern
    16 min walk
  • Play
    12 min walk
  • Ground Floor Coffee
    13 min walk
  • Dunkin'
    4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Drift Loft Houseboat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Drift Loft Houseboat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Drift Loft Houseboat?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Drift Loft Houseboat?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is Drift Loft Houseboat located?

Situated in New Bedford, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Fairhaven Visitors Center & Historical Society Museum, New Bedford Seastreak Ferry Terminal and Seamen's Bethel. New Bedford Whaling Museum and New Bedford Whaling National Historic Park are also within 15 minutes.

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Drift Loft Houseboat Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Erin K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026