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Sleep in a Van Gogh painting! A floating tribute to the art of Vincent.

Houseboat near Kemah Boardwalk in Kemah

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A room with a blue and yellow color scheme, a ladder, a framed picture, and a lamp.
A room with a blue color scheme, a bed, a small table, a sofa, and a television.
A boat docked at a marina with a clear sky, other boats in the background, and a flag on top.
A room with two beds, a fireplace, and a patterned curtain.
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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League City, TX
  • Place, Clear Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, South Shore Fitness Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, NASA Johnson Space Center
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby)
    ‪38 min drive‬

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About the area

Kemah

In Kemah .Stay at this Kemah houseboat and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Clear Lake and 2 miles (3 km) of South Shore Fitness Center. Jackie's Brickhouse and Okie's Yardhouse are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Clear Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • South Shore Fitness Center - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Kemah Boardwalk - 10 min drive - 6.3 km
  • NASA Johnson Space Center - 15 min drive - 14.4 km
  • Space Center Houston - 18 min drive - 10.4 km

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Volcano Room (Okole Maluna) - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Sam's Boat - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Center Court Pizza & Brew - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Sleep in a Van Gogh painting! A floating tribute to the art of Vincent.

Step aboard the Starry Starboard, a one-of-a-kind floating getaway inspired by the artistry and imagination of Vincent van Gogh. Docked in the charming waterfront community of Kemah/League City, this cozy retreat blends comfort, creativity, and marina tranquility into an unforgettable stay.

Inside, guests will find two inviting twin cabins, a comfortable futon lounge area, air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort, and all the essentials for a relaxing escape on the water. Whether you're sipping coffee on deck as the sun rises, enjoying the glow of the harbor lights at night, or simply unwinding in the calm coastal atmosphere, Starry Starboard offers a peaceful experience unlike a traditional hotel or rental.

Perfect for couples, friends, artists, dreamers, and adventurers alike, this floating retreat captures the magic of life on the water with a touch of Van Gogh-inspired charm.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is no 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Sleep in a Van Gogh painting! A floating tribute to the art of Vincent. to the airport?

This houseboat is 14.8 mi (39-min drive) away from the Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sleep in a Van Gogh painting! A floating tribute to the art of Vincent.?

As of Jul 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sleep in a Van Gogh painting! A floating tribute to the art of Vincent. on Jul 19, 2026 start from CA $188, excluding 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.

Does Sleep in a Van Gogh painting! A floating tribute to the art of Vincent. have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this houseboat.

How close is Sleep in a Van Gogh painting! A floating tribute to the art of Vincent. to the beach?

This houseboat is 8.8 mi (30-min drive) from El Jardin Del Mar and 10.7 mi (31-min drive) from Shell Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Sleep in a Van Gogh painting! A floating tribute to the art of Vincent. offer free breakfast?

This houseboat does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Sleep in a Van Gogh painting! A floating tribute to the art of Vincent.?

No, there is no casino at this houseboat.

What time is check-in at Sleep in a Van Gogh painting! A floating tribute to the art of Vincent.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Sleep in a Van Gogh painting! A floating tribute to the art of Vincent.?

Free parking is not available at this houseboat.

Does Sleep in a Van Gogh painting! A floating tribute to the art of Vincent. have a pool?

This houseboat does not have a pool.

Does Sleep in a Van Gogh painting! A floating tribute to the art of Vincent. have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this houseboat.

How close is Sleep in a Van Gogh painting! A floating tribute to the art of Vincent. to downtown Kemah?

This houseboat is 2.2 mi away from Kemah.

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