Please note the youtube video and one of the exterior shots are old and the boat has been painted (blue) and other refurbishments since! Verandering is a Dutch Barge, fully converted as a comfortable residence. The vessel is 25 meters long by 4 meters wide. It has two bedrooms. The master bedroom has a fitted king size bed, with mattress and feather topper. The second bedroom is smaller and could alternatively be used as a guest room or as small office as a fitted workstation is in place. The lounge area has a comfortable sofa and comes with a projector, screen and digital TV, PVR and... read more

This houseboat is located in a prime location in a designated 'Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty' with stunning river views. She is set at the start of a row of houseboats on the tidal River Orwell, in a hamlet 15 minutes from Ipswich and 1 hour to London by train. The location is a haven for sailors, artists and visitors and footsteps away from National Trust Woodlands with stunning river walks. Living in the peace and tranquility in this location, you can view the seasonal comings and goings of the river, birds and wildlife on your doorstep. It is also only a very short walk to a famous ... read more

Specifications: Year: 1879 LOA: 18.3 m Beam: 4.3 m Draft: 1.07 m Construction: Iron Hull/Keel: Flat-bottomed HIN: N/A Description: A beautiful traditional barge, fully converted into an extremely comfortable home. She has been fully overplated in 2021 with 6mm steel and therefore will provide many more years of pleasure for her new owner. 'Snipe' was converted in the mid-1990s by her previous owner from a basic iron hull. He sourced the 1930s Lister engine and then built all that you see, including the besp... read more

Specifications: Year: 1910 LOA: 21.3 m Beam: 4.50 m Draft: 1.60 m Construction: Steel Hull/Keel: Displacement HIN: N/A Description: "She was fully restored in 2002 to 2007, with further updates made by her current owner in 2018 including a full exterior repaint, electrics supply overhaul and re-furnishing. She would make an ideal live-aboard or holiday home, or could continue in her current capacity as an Airbnb destination." Engine(s) & Electrical: General Motors 165HP, 6 cylinder inboard diesel. Bu... read more

Mk 3 1953 Ex RAF All aluminium Airborne Lifeboat canal/river boat project. A totally unique craft based on Uffa Fox design and believed to the the only remaining MK3 lifeboat still on the water of only 4 that is left in the world. Decommissioned from service in1956 and converted for riverboat use in early 60s. Rescued from a scrapyard and refitted with new cooker, fridge, electrics, heads, heating and much more. Requires 90% refit internally due to being in out of water storage for 2 years. Many new/unused or untested parts with spares for refit including paints. Powered by 2016 20hp 4 stroke ... read more

Cleopatra is a 70ft steel hulled tug converted into a houseboat. It is moored on a permanent residential mooring in Southampton on the Itchen near Cobden Bridge. The mooring is in a residential yard of 13 boats which has been here since 1960s. The yard is leased from the local City Council. Inside UPSTAIRS - kitchen with all appliances. Bathroom with bath, loo and sink. Small sitting room with doors on to the deck. DOWNSTAIRS - large lounge with log burner. 3 bedrooms. Services: Mains electricity Mains water Mains drainage Domestic Bin collection WiFi Calor Gas Car ... read more

"RAVEN" 183A is an historic, iron riveted ammunition barge, 93' long x 23' wide. She spent her working life moored on the Tamar river. Extensive structural work recently and professionally carried out to the hull. Selling as a project with steel frames erected for a new larger deck cabin. All four flood gates have been concreted shut and winding handles removed.This barge was previously a family home with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and a 30' workshop. The gallery is still fully functional, with a working solid fuel Rayburn. Most of the interior is now a blank canvas to b... read more

Ex-Tanker Barge was 47.5 x 6.6mtr. Built in 1962 by James W Cook and has now been professionally shortened to 23.48 mtr and retains the original crew accommodation,engine and bow section. Original engine is a Lister Blackstone ER6MGR2 HP337 at 750rpm which is in working order and the barge could be converted to comprise of a lower accommodation deck, spacious mid level living and crew area with the wheelhouse above giving great visibility for cruising. Double bottom, anchor plus windlass with recent dry docking. All future work could be done at the same yard in Kingston upon Hull which has d... 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

Premier Houseboats are pleased to present Sea Challenge, a tug that has been thoughtfully converted to an extremely high level to create a large and characterful family home. Sea Challenge has undergone a remarkable transformation, the thought and attention to detail has created something very special indeed. Sea Challenge offers excellent space both internally and externally, and offers great living whilst retaining the character of a boat. Spread over three floors, the accommodation is nicely laid out, with access between levels well thought out. Starting at the top, the wheel... read more

PRICE REDUCED This ex converted Scottish car ferry is ideal as a working vessel or conversion project into into a liver board, house boat, floating restaurant, offices etc. The Grima was originally a RORO ferry, constructed in North Devon at Bideford Shipyard Ltd for the Shetland Islands Council in Scotland before working as a general cargo vessel in the Channel Islands and France. The Grima has since been completely overhauled and is in excellent condition. Gross / Net tonnage: 97.55. Can take an additional 70.00 tonnes depending on survey classification and port of registry. Curr... read more

** an ideal candidate for conversion into a live-aboard ** Barge of the Spits/Freycinet-standard peniche originally used to operate mainly in fresh water and transported grain. Her shell is in good condition, with minimal indentations, dishing and deterioration, which makes her a perfect conversion prospect. The vessel has undergone her 5 year renewal survey/docking in 2017, following which her certificate was renewed until Feb 2027 (residential vessel). Concept design plans have also been developed and are available on request as a separate purchase. When converted the vessel can offer... read more

Ex British Harbour tug built 1939 by WJ Yarwoods, Cheshire of round bilged, riveted construction in steel. Delivered to the Admiralty 1940 for service in Plymouth, where she worked many years and became quite well known when in the commercial ownership of Harry Rose towage, Poole harbour for several decades before being sold for use by Poole Harbour Commisioners. Wendy Ann 2 has been a full time home for 12 years. This is an extremely reluctant sale of a much loved vessel and a project that has demanded 16 years of dedication, husbandry and maintenance. From the outside this vessel still loo... read more

For sale motor ship built in 1987, by state shipyard, project 376U - multipurpose type vessel (peasure craft, small tug, dive boat) ... Engine in very good working condition, less 500 hrs after full rebuilding. Gasoline generator is 2 kva. Huge fuel tanks - up to 12 tonns summary, may work as a fueler. Sleeping cabin for 2 persons have plastic finishing, company cabin in progress. Good project for use as houseboat or live abroad. For sale as is-where is (Varna,Bulgaria). The vessel is fully equipped for day trips. Bottom is treated with epoxy paint in july 2021 several layers, minimal thicknes... read more

Coming with free delivery to accomodating UK waterways (delivery Europe possible - please get in touch for a quote), The “Risby” is soaked with history from its original days travelling between the Trent and Humber canals and waterways as a wide beam vessel bringing essential supplies to and from the area. Its current owners bought her as a restoration project 5 years ago after being inspired by the successful conversion of another wide beam barge for one of their many clients. This labour of love really has seen the rule book for houseboat design well and truly thrown away a... read more

BEAT THE FLOODS , MAKE A CHEEKY OFFER ,YOU NEVER KNOW ,https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cSA06Vg3JSI built in gainsborough by j.s.watson .been converted to live aboard since 2006 ,60ft x 14ft draft 3ft ,full hull survey available all remedial repairs sorted on completion comprises of wheelhouse of 13ft x 8.5ft approx. which converts to large 8ft x 5ft bed using a hydraulic ram under table . all wheelhouse windows are double glassed and tinted,steering is by wheel hydraulic pump , or by hydraulic joystick ,engine is ford 4d very good condition 80hp with 2to1 hydraulic prm 302 gearbox , the hul... read more

Boatshed Essex are delighted to present this converted ammunitions barge, which is unique in its presentation. The vessel looks to have been well cared for and loved by the current owners. This barge has been attractively and tastefully refurbished giving a contemporary yet homely feel. The thoughtfully designed layout gives a warm spacious feeling with plenty of storage throughout. You enter into the wheelhouse which is an idyllic space with plenty of light and attractive views. From here, down the steps to the large, open-plan fully equipped galley and saloon with under floor he... read more

An Authentic Dutch barge which was brought over from Holland and has been in my family for 20 years. She was over-plated 6 years ago after recommendations from a surveyor and has been moored in Canary Wharf’s Blackwell Basin ever since. Engine is a DAF truck engine and is in good working order. In regards to the mooring it is non-transferable, however new buyers can place an offer for the spot on the sale of the boat to guarantee that it can be passed over to them. It's a beautiful mooring with views of the wharf and the millenium dome and lots of marine life. I am look... read more