Inspiration Houseboat Rentals
About This Company
Unfortunately Inspiration Houseboat Rentals no longer rents houseboats. The former website no longer resolves, so this page is a historical reference and not a booking.
For a current Shuswap Lake rental, compare the other Sicamous operators listed on CanadaHouseboating.ca.
The boat notes below are how the company last described the Inspiration and are not current rates or availability.
Houseboats
Historical description of the boat, kept for reference:
The elegant House Boat of Inspiration provides:
- Leather upholstery complimented by a true hardwood floor throughout the main cabin
- Granite counters
- New stainless steel appliances
- Fridge with ice maker and cold water.
- Under counter large capacity wine fridge
- Premium central sound system for the entire boat, in controllable zones.(no car stereos)
- Auto-tracking, High Def (HD) Satellite TV system.
- New Fuel Injected Mercruiser 350 Mag. V-8 for better speed and economy
- PWC carrier with power winch
- Extra large, soft cushion vinyl swim platform(84 square feet)
- Underwater LED lights for night swimming
- Luxury Captain’s chairs
- Electronic instrumentation with Touch Screens
- Giant custom sun pad (64 square feet)
- Extra-large, built in BBQ with infrared searing grill.
- Large Solar Roof for silent green 110 volt power.
Rental Periods
Historical published rates (not a current offer):
3 day rental $4,995.00 plus tax
4 day rental $5,995.00 plus tax
7 day rental $8,995.00 plus tax
Prices are almost the same the entire year, but the longer the stay you remain with them the more economical the price for day a will be.
Experience Required
The company provide an orientation on the operation of the boat and lake and waterway rules. Previous boating experience is essential. These are Captain-less rentals, no Captains available.
Licensing
We require you to have a Canadian boating license or equivalent. If you wish to obtain a Pleasure Craft Operator Card you can do so on line. For more details:
To get your Pleasure Craft Licence, go to our preferred partner, CanadaBoatSafety.com.
Electrical Outlets
The Inspiration have solar panels that provides the electrical system of a normal house with 110 volt power.
What to Bring
The Inspiration have everything you need but you should bring food, drinks, books and don’t forget to bring your documents, credit card and your license.
For a complete list of suggested items to bring check out the checklist.
What to Bring
Linens
Pillows and sheets are provided.
Pets
You cannot have pets on the Inspiration.
Additional Costs
$1,000.00 deposit at time of booking, fully refundable within 5 days of booking. The balance of your charter payment is due 60 days prior to your sailing date, or due at the time of booking if you are booking a trip in less than 60 days.
Other Rental Items Available
No other rental equipment.
Area Activities
- Watching the wildlife
- Exploring
- Photography
- Fishing
- Swimming
Contact Information
Location Address
997 Riverside Avenue Sicamous, British Columbia V0E 2V0 1-866-384-4609
Location
Amenities
Contact Information
Website
inspirationhouseboats.com