Laurels are pleased to present Arctic Star, a stunningly spacious and unique static houseboat conversion, offering amazing accommodation and fabulous views across the River Medway. Indeed, the owners say that its a millionaire’s view. Arctic Star has been created over three levels to create a substantial family home, which has been well thought out and includes external access all the way around, with a spacious deck above. In addition to the large deck (which has has good quality fake grass) the top level offers an enormous office space, which has space for at least two desks a... read more

For sale ex Thames pilot vessel. Built in 1960 by Phillips of Dartmouth for Trinity House. The vessel is 70ft LOA and powered by a pair of super-charged 8 cylinder Rolls Royce diesels driving a pair of Thorneycroft gear boxes. The hull is mahogany on a oak frame. Partial conversion as a live-a-board with a comfortable saloon, well equipped galley, head with an electric flush toilet. She is very much an ongoing project but with the scope to live-a-board whilst further work is being done. Sale is due to ill health and the price reflects works required.... read more

Dit voormalige vrachtschip heeft een tweede leven gekregen als sfeervol en comfortabel varend woonschip, waarin authentiek scheepskarakter en hedendaags wooncomfort goed samenkomen. Stap aan boord van deze prachtige tjalk, een historisch binnenvaartschip uit 1922, gebouwd door scheepswerf Wolthuis in Sappemeer. Gelegen in het bruisende hart van Rotterdam biedt dit schip niet alleen een unieke woonervaring op het water, maar ook – na overleg en goedkeuring van de verhuurder – de mogelijkheid tot overname van een gewilde ligplaats in het stadscentrum. In het vooronder bevindt zich een slaapr... read more

A truly pioneering 25-metre houseboat, Wanderland is a one-of-a-kind architectural sculpture conceived by artist Cyril de Commarque. Originally a 1950s Dutch grain barge, this vessel has been reimagined into a striking polyhedral form, its mirrored exterior reflecting the ever-changing moods of the river and sky. Inside, Wanderland offers 1,687 sq ft (156.9 sq m) of light-filled, bohemian-inspired living space, with soaring ceilings reaching up to 3.69 metres. The interiors are a harmonious blend of art, nature, and comfort-designed to inspire creativity and contemplation. Words from the... read more

The Regalia Offers considered Vessel type: Hopper barge, converted into a 3-deck bar and restaurant Date of build: Approx. 1980, converted to a bar in the late 1980s Dimensions: 34 x 7 x 3.05m depth, 0.76m draught Port of Registry: London The Regalia is a three-deck former bar and restaurant converted from a flat-hulled hopper barge in the 1980s. Originally moored at Swan Pier in central London it operated as a highly successful venue until it was moved from Swan Pier in 2012 to a swing mooring. This was due to the land being developed and the original mooring being removed. T... read more

1125BSB Live Aboard Vessel For Sale - FROM DIRECT OWNERS - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Refitted in 2010. Vessel has been laid up for 9 years. The Vessel will be delivered with main engine running and overhauled and registered as a Pleasure Vessel under the Dutch flag. A fire affected the hold and the smoke affected 2 accommodation areas. Current Owners have cleaned up all areas and the Vessel is reported to be in decent condition. Engine room is intact. Oil is like new. There are about 10k litres of high quality fuel on board, Owners reported. In the hold there used to be 4 bedroom... read more

50FT MFV - IDEAL LIVE ABOARD Built in 1952. Carvel construction of Larch planking on heavy Oak frames. Red painted topsides. Her interior has up to 6 berths in 3 cabins. Ketch rig. BUILDER: Anbord Iasgaigh Mhara. Professionally converted for living aboard in Mallahide. DIMENSIONS: LOA 49' 9" (15.2m) Beam 15' 0" (4.6m) LWL 47’ Draft 6' 0" (1.83m) Headroom 7' 0" FUEL & WATER: Fuel capacity 300 gallons Freshwater 250 gallons 50ft MFV for sale, Larch on Oak, built in Ireland in 1952, Caterpillar 4 cylinder 88hp diesel, fitted out for living aboard with aft cabin, whe... read more

Discover Your Dream Riverside Retreat: Exquisite Houseboat with Secured Mooring on the River Ouse Imagine waking up to the tranquil beauty of the River Ouse, just 7 miles north of the historic city of York. We are delighted to offer a truly unique opportunity to own a lovingly refurbished houseboat, complete with a highly sought-after secured mooring with transferable tenancy. This isn't just a boat; it's a charming piece of history, a static home offering an unparalleled lifestyle. Move Straight In – No Mooring Worries! One of the biggest challenges of houseboat ownership is... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to this dumb barge on a secure residential mooring in Kent, ready to convert and create the houseboat of your dreams. Finding an empty barge ready to convert on a residential mooring is a rare opportunity and therefore must be seen to be appreciated. The barge is of a size that could create a good sized family home of two to three double bedrooms, at least one large bathroom and possibly an en-suite, and a large open plan kitchen/lounge on the upper level. This is an excellent and rare opportunity to create your own home afloat.... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to this dumb barge on a secure residential mooring in Kent, ready to convert and create the houseboat of your dreams. Finding an empty barge ready to convert on a residential mooring is a rare opportunity and therefore must be seen to be appreciated. The barge is of a size that could create a good sized family home of two to three double bedrooms, at least one large bathroom and possibly an en-suite, and a large open plan kitchen/lounge on the upper level. This is an excellent and rare opportunity to create your own home afloat.... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to this Thames lighter barge on a secure residential mooring in Kent, ready to convert and create the houseboat of your dreams. Finding an empty barge ready to convert on a residential mooring is a rare opportunity and therefore must be seen to be appreciated. The barge is of a size that could create a good sized family home of three double bedrooms, at least one large bathroom and possibly an en-suite, and a large open plan kitchen/lounge on the upper level. This is an excellent and rare opportunity to create your own home afloat.... read more

Converted Steel Trawler “M.V BENDIX” was was built in 1961 as a fishing vessel operating under Danish flag and converted in the 1990’s by the current Owner to a pleasure vessel/houseboat. This is a an exceptional opportunity to own a trawler with bags of outstanding character. BENDIX offers plenty of accommodation including a spacious double master bedroom, Two double guest cabins with additional bunks, A lounge living area , Office and 2 bathrooms with toilet and hand basins.There is a good sized kitchen with galley equipment and a large sun-deck with hot tub! (More details below). This... read more

This Colvic coastworker is a 32ft house boat. She would make the perfect family base out at sea or river, but please note she does not come with engines. The beds and stern gear still are in place, offering a great opportunity for those looking to customize or repower the vessel. This classic boat features a spacious, practical interior with a comfortable cabin, well-equipped galley, and ample storage space. The optional trailer is £2000 and in great condition, fitted to exactly fit the boat.... read more

Boatshed Hamble are pleased to offer this fully renovated 28m Luxemotor dutch barge houseboat for sale on the River Hamble with residential mooring - an ideal place to live if you want to escape the busy city life and enjoy the quiet surroundings, with excellent access to the river. The previous owner undertook a major rebuild which has seen the vessel re-plated above and below the waterline. The barge has also undergone a complete internal refurbishment to a high standard, with an inclusion of a new upper wheel house, large sun decks all with views of the River Hamble and its surroundin... read more

Specifications: Year: 1972 LOA: 42' Beam: 6' Draft: 2' Construction: Steel Hull/Keel: Flat bottomed HIN: N/A Description: "Hermitage has been in our family for almost 13 years and has made many happy memories for us all. My mum and stepdad purchased the boat in 2009, and had her moored on the River Wey in Guildford. They frequently used her for leisure holidays where they took her on the Thames Ring up to Oxford, and along the Union Canal. In 2017, my partner and I purchased the boat off my parents an... read more

Take a moment to pause and imagine life on board, surrounded by the countryside and river - it could be bliss! Especially as this boat could come with her own riverside berthing, complete with lawn and large flower bed, by separate negotiation. This Richard Dunston Work Boat is believed to have been built for the Ministry of Defence and based at Portsmouth naval dockyard and used to ferry Royal Navy staff around the harbour and bases located there until 2003, when she was apparently sold to a dive company and converted to a dive vessel until she fell into private hands in 2018. Now she ... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to present TID172, an historic tug on a residential mooring ready to convert to a character home. TID 172 was one of 183 tugs built between 1943 and 1946 to replace tugs lost through enemy action in World war II, and also to assist the preparations for the invasion of France. TID 172 is now on a residential mooring in a small working boatyard on the river Medway, and with some thought and work can be a home of real character. The engines are still in place however she does not currently run due to issues with the boiler. There is plenty of room to work wit... read more

This houseboat project would be perfect for someone looking to design their own floating home. Work has been started but now needs someone to either re-start it or continue with the project! The deck area did have a wheelhouse at a previous stage to the current design but was removed at some point! It could benefit with an addition of this to improve the overall design structure but not absolutely necessary. A very wide beam is a plus and the vendor has told us that there will be a mooring available to the new owner which will enable the work to be carried out where it currently lies. ... read more

Specifications: Year: 1959 LOA: 17 m Beam: 4 m Draft: 1.5 m Construction: Steel Hull/Keel: Long keel HIN: WR293 Description: She was professionally converted from a commercial fishing cutter into a practical, contemporary motor cruiser with accommodation for up to 6 people. She's ocean going and can run self-sufficiently for all her electrical needs. More recent modifications and rebuilds to her domestic arrangements were completed 2018. She has spent the last couple of seasons in Holland, cruising the ... read more