Lovely 24m 1925 Luxe Motor Dutch barge. Sympathetically converted to a high standard in traditional boat style as a cruising hotel or family barge, owners lived on board for many years. Also suitable for a B&B business. The interior although having many wood and brass features, is light and airy. The whole upper deck is usable as a sun deck 4 en suite double cabins/staterooms. Dining in galley/saloon or versatile wheelhouse (seats 8) with beautiful original wheel. Central heating via a diesel 16.3 kw boat heater. Cooling system also present. Attractive solid fuel/wood burning stove in salo... read more

Fully converted LUXE MOTOR built in the NL in 1926 – Dimensions : 18,60m x 3,20m – WD 0,85m – Bridge clearance 2,70m Engine: Vetus Deutz DTA 64 117kw. Alternators : x2 – One is for the engine start batteries the other for the house batteries. Inverter/charger : Combi Victron 24/70/3000 + house batteries (600 Amps). Victron control panel on the dashboard. Solar panels : 4 x 270W. Central heating : Kabola diesel boiler + radiators in every room. Fuel tank: 500L . Fresh water : 400L + a filtration unit (six filters + UV bulb. Hot water : Electric boiler ... read more

The Luxe Motor 22 (Dutch Traveller 22 metres) ‘GE-JO’, built in 2004, was designed by Van Der Meijden Maritiem; the hull was constructed at the SC ‘Santierul Naval Orsova’ SA shipyard. The finishing work on the Luxe Motor took place entirely in the Netherlands, with construction completed at the end of 2008. The Luxe Motor has been built to a very high technical standard, both in terms of steel thickness and the engine room and all the marine equipment installed. ‘GE-JO’ is heavily insulated and fitted with double glazing, Kabola central heating, 3x electric kick-space heaters and ... read more

2006 Branson 55ft Katherine Class Dutch Barge, built by S.M Hudson Boat Builders, fitted with a Vetus Deutz turbo charger 128hp diesel engine, on shaft drive, this impressive engine provides amble power for coastal journeys and larger rivers if needed, this fine example has been professionally fitted out in solid Oak throughout. “Reiger” offers the amenities that make her ideal as a liveaboard both in UK waters and having the capability to venture beyond. The wheelhouse offers a sociable seating area, which is surrounded by glazing which boasts great light and views, with a collap... read more

Premier Houseboats are delighted to present Alma — an exceptionally well-maintained and fully operational Luxemotor, offered with a 44-year residential mooring licence. This impressive vessel combines traditional craftsmanship with modern comfort, creating an ideal long-term floating home and cruising opportunity. Finished throughout in oak and ash, Alma has been beautifully fitted out to a high standard, offering spacious and versatile accommodation. Accommodation Guest double cabin with en suite toilet Large wheelhouse / summer lounge with excellent natural light and views We... read more

Lovingly restored Dutch Luxemotor barge built 1914 - together with private island residential mooring in West London. The owner regularly takes the barge out and she is equipped for permanent residential use. New zoned central heating system running on kerosene, new galley, new wheelhouse. 2 double cabins - one with en suite. Reduced to sell - owner's circumstances mean a quick sale required - fantastic opportunity.... read more

Magnifique Luxe Motor, visible à Strasbourg Toutes les caractéristiques détaillées du bateau SPÉCIFICATIONS Année : 1925 Matériaux : Acier Motorisation : DAF 575 Dimension : 21,10 x 3,90m Tirant d'air/d'eau : 3,10m / 1,10m Capacité carburant : 500L Capacité Fioul : 2000L Capacité eau : 3000L Capacité eau noire : 500L Prix : 135 000 € PONT Canot 2 Poteaux d'amarrage manuel : Pales Robinet lave pont Main courante Echelle de bain Baille à mouillage Coffre a gaz Bittes d'amarrage Pont an... read more

2025 SURVEY! RESIDENTIAL MOORING AVAILABLE! MAKE AN OFFER! Built in 1931. Constructed of steel riveted lapstrake plates to transverse angled frames with a longitudinal, transverse centre line. Completely doubled over the past two decades. Steel decks and wheelhouse. Foam, rock wool and Kingspan insulated. Wheel steering to chain. SURVEY 25 February 2025. Listed annually for antifoul and anodes. BUILDER C Apello Zwartshuis. First registered in Zwolle in 1938 (661 B ZWOLLE 1938). She is listed in the Dutch Barge Association as well as the Dutch Historic Barge register under Meetn... read more

This stunning French and Peele Luxemotor 55 replica wide-beam liveaboard barge, built in 2002 and completed in 2010, features a green and cream exterior with a substantial guard rail and multiple access points. The spacious wheelhouse offers a helm station with navigation controls, including a Vetus bow thruster, solar panel system (3 new 150-watt panels installed in 2024), and a chart plotter. Below, the Gardner L20 120HP diesel engine and Onan 7Kva generator ensure reliable off-grid power. The vessel is heated by a full wet central heating system and bubble oil fuel stove for year-round comf... read more

Gallinago was built and designed for her current owners who originally operated her as a travelling hotel boat. No expense was spared during the build and her specification is nothing short of remarkable. She is equipped with two engines, several fuel tanks, two bow thrusters, two generators, three calorifiers, and two stainless steel water tanks. Accommodation is equally impressive, with three bedrooms (each featuring a vanity washbasin), a bathroom with washbasin and pump-out toilet, a utility area with additional cassette toilet and washbasin, an office area, saloon, galley and ... read more

Newly Built SRF Luxe Motor – Ready to Cruise. Beautiful, newly constructed Luxe Motor with a sandblasted hull and excellent maintenance. Luxurious and atmospheric interior, equipped with all modern conveniences. Spacious owner’s and guest cabins, each with private en-suite facilities. Technically in top condition, featuring a hydraulic bow thruster. Generous aft deck accessible from the wheelhouse. Comfortable, stylish, and ready to cruise – ideal for extended stays on board.... read more

LUXE MOTOR built in the NL in 1928 Charter/Hôtel barge or private - Dimensions : 26 x 5m – WD : 1,20m at the skeg – Clearance : 3,20m (wheelhouse down 2,50m) - Engine : Demag/Modag low revolution, high torque, strong engine, built in 1959 in good condition - electric start Reintjes gearbox. The prop shaft, propeller and bearing replaced in 2016 - Generator new in 2015 built in the NL (generatorteechniek BW) 12kva - Hot water : Electric boiler for the guests cabins + propane heater dedicated to the galley and back cabin. - Galley : gaz/24/220v fridge + gaz c... read more

1997 Sagar 50' Mini Luxe Dutch Barge for sale. Only two owners from new. Built by Sagar 1997 and well looked after by both owners. An unusual, small and elegant barge, double bedded sleeping cabin, double bed or two singles in roomy saloon, she is very comfortable for four.  At 50’ long with 10’6” beam, excellent for broad canals and for rivers (and at sea, with a V bottom!). Bought by me January 2000 and used regularly by owner over 23 years. Been over most of the broad network, Bristol, Regent’s, Lee, Oxford, Grand Union, Middle Levels, Denver, Ouse, Ely, Cambridge, Linc... read more

Introducing the "Old Guilder," a stunning 70-foot barge crafted by Delta Marine in 1997. This used Luxe Motor model showcases a robust steel hull, ensuring durability and stability on the water. Powered by a reliable Perkins M135 inboard diesel engine, it delivers 135 horsepower, making it a dependable choice for your cruising adventures. The Old Guilder offers spacious accommodations with three comfortable cabins and two well-appointed heads, perfect for family or friends. Its thoughtful design ensures a pleasant experience on board, whether you're entertaining guests or enjoying a peaceful r... read more

A lovely Tradition Dutch barge, Katwijker, built in Harlem 1932. Fully converted measuring 23.9m long and 4.45m wide, water depth 1.10 and air draft of 2.70m making her able to navigate the European waterways with ease. She is able to negotiate the whole French waterways system. Sassi has been owned and loved for the past 30 years by the current owners and has been well maintained and has cruised throughout that period time. Spending memorable time in France, Belgium and Holland cruising from Bordeaux to Friesland and all between. She is unique in having a very large wheel house acc... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to present La Petite II, a spacious Luxe motor, in need of some internal updating, some engine maintenance and an external paint, offering superb accommodation and now on a secure residential mooring La Petite II offers three good sized bedrooms, a family bathroom a good sized kitchen/lounge area and a lovely wheelhouse that can be a day lounge as well as a navigation point. The aft cabin has a separate toilet cubicle with hand basin which could easily be turned into a wet room. There is hard wood flooring throughout, plenty of windows offering lots... read more

Superb Luxemotor in excellent condition both inside and out. New painting 2019. You leave a large wheelhouse towards the front to access the main volume: guest cabin then shower room distributed by a starboard corridor then main salon with fully equipped kitchen. There is an external access to the bow. An opening hatch is present on the roof. The aft cabin is very spacious, superb with toilet and washbasin. The front peak is used as a laundry room with washing machine and dryer. This technical room includes a large Lister Petter unit, boiler, propeller, water unit. A river water filtration uni... read more

Discover this stunning Luxemotor barge, measuring 26 meters long and 4.25 meters wide, perfectly suited for inland waterway cruising and designed for a comfortable family life aboard. From the very first moment, this fully habitable boat impresses with its generous space, practical layout, and optimal comfort — whether you're seeking a primary residence or planning extended river cruises. Inside, the ambiance is warm and thoughtfully arranged. You'll find a bright and inviting living room, along with a fully equipped kitchen featuring a gas cooktop, oven, grill, extractor ho... read more

The 1915 Dutch Luxemotor barge is a beautifully preserved example of early 20th-century European shipbuilding, originally designed for inland cargo transport and later converted into a comfortable residential vessel. Known for their elegant lines and efficient hull design, Luxemotors like this one are prized for their blend of historical charm and practical livability. This particular barge features a spacious wheelhouse that doubles as a deck saloon, offering panoramic views and a welcoming social space. The bench seating in this area makes it ideal for relaxing or entertaining while unde... read more

Moored in one of the most desirable positions on picturesque Dove Pier, this beautifully converted Dutch Barge offers a unique opportunity for spacious and characterful riverside living. Fully operational and recently surveyed (November 2024), the vessel is presented in excellent condition throughout. The generous wheelhouse is a standout feature, with seating and panoramic Thames views, opening directly onto the deck. Inside, a light-filled reception is framed by windows and skylights, creating a bright, welcoming atmosphere. Accommodation includes three well proportioned cabins with two w... read more