12 Meter yacht used as house boat for 7 years . Was bought as a wreck good engine and gear box was overhauled when engine was fitted... read more

Specifications: Year: 1979 LOA: 45’ 2” Beam: 10’ 6” Draft: 1’ 10” Construction: Steel Hull/Keel: Flat-bottomed HIN: N/A Description: 'The Wonky Pig' has had a full refit throughout. The hull was professionally shot-blasted and 7 coats of epoxy primer applied from the gunwales down in 2019, and at that time the topsides were also sanded, primed and painted. The hull was also blacked in 2023. She was signwritten and all paint was professional marine paint. In 2023 she had new e... read more

Premier Houseboats are delighted to present an extraordinary steel-hulled lightship in superb structural condition, offering a truly unique opportunity to create a luxury floating home of remarkable scale and character. Originally constructed in 1931, this iconic vessel offers vast internal and external space, spread across three full levels with excellent headroom throughout. The expansive deck areas provide outstanding outdoor living potential, ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying panoramic river views. Lightships of this size and calibre are increasingly rare, and represents a o... read more

Here is a rare opportunity to buy this 82ft dumb barge. Orignally built for British Waterways and the river severn dredging operation of old, this is barge No.8. Built approximately late 50's, we think. Constructed with pre nuclear produced British steel in 10mm or 12mm thickness. There has has been little to no plate loss since. A survey is available to view with the vessel. Perfect for conversion to create your ideal floating home. No8 Barge is of a size large enough to be a good sized family home with room for 3 double bedrooms, mulptiple reception areas, large entertaining and ... read more

OHSO is a 2010 60ft barge which has been built to become a houseboat however still in need of completing, so is being sold a project. She comes married up to a inboard Nanni diesel engine and was originally used as a ballast barge. The vessel has a timber frame and composite superstructure, plus internal studded walls however as seen from the photos, work is still needed to complete the project.  ALL OFFERS WELCOME Discounted Thames Marina floating pontoon mooring can be available at extra cost with the vessel should it be needed.  Vessel lying offsite - viewing by appointme... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to present Tiger, a part-converted ex-tanker on a secure residential mooring, offering a rare opportunity to create a truly spacious and characterful floating home. Currently partially fitted out, Tiger provides an exceptional blank canvas for further development. With an impressive 150ft length and 18'5" beam, she offers an incredible amount of internal living space as well as ample external deck areas — perfect for enjoying the river views and outdoor living. Tiger’s fit-out is underway, with the foundations already in place for com... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to present Duke Shore, an ex Thames tug converted to a charming static home, on a residential mooring close to Faversham town centre that also enjoys stunning views across the Kent countryside. Duke Shore offers cosy and characterful accommodation that is very much affordable compared to one bedroomed apartments in the local area. Accommodation comprises a good sized double bedroom, and a comfortable sized lounge area with skylight that gives plenty of natural light whilst maintaining privacy. The kitchen has a gas hob, electric oven, fridge and wash... read more

After years of love, care and imagination poured into her, it’s time for me to pass on my beloved lifeboat home, BONDINI. She’s about 85% complete – the hard work is done, and she’s ready for someone to finish her off and make her their own. Originally a BRITISH GAS lifeboat, she’s built like a tank – strong, safe and full of character. I’ve spent years converting her into a comfortable, off-grid liveaboard, perfect for someone dreaming of life on the water. She’s powered by a bulletproof Lister engine, runs beautifully, and has a 660w sola... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to present Humber Mariner, an ex-tanker barge built by the Yorkshire Dry Dock Co. in 1963, now situated on a secure residential mooring and ready to be transformed into a large and characterful floating home. Humber Mariner offers enormous potential for conversion, with six internal tanks of approximately 70 cubic metres each providing an outstanding blank canvas for creative development. These compartments could be opened up to form a truly impressive open-plan living space, with additional scope to build further accommodation or outdoor living areas on deck.... read more

Our Nelson 40 is for sale with a residential mooring at Limehouse Marina. Bifrost is a much loved ex-pilot boat which we took all the way to Amsterdam in 2023! She's super sea worthy with strong engines and a nice wood interior. She's had a long history including families living aboard and we're sad to see her go. More info: - 4/6 beths (two double cabins + saloon turns into double bed for guests) -Two huge Mermaid engines - goes up to 20kts!! Turn-key start, professionally and regularly maintained by a marine engineer. -Gas stove & oven, fridge, microwave -Electric head &... read more

The Trent Lady, built in 1983 by Arcrite of Corby as a conference boat which after the recession of the '80s was purchased and transported to Newark Nottingham in 1992 where the upper saloon was added and was converted to a restaurant boat servicing the River Trent at Nottingham. In the mid-’90s, there was a change of direction to that of a sightseeing/party boat. Due to retirement plans, the vessel was sold in 2001to the present owner who has devoted the last twenty years to developing an acknowledged and well-respected service Retirement now beckons the current owner and the... 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

The Regalia 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 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. The superstructure is a steel frame with steel p... read more

A unique opportunity to re-imagine... (Currently moved to a Thames Ditton Mooring) Step aboard Viscountess, a distinguished traditional-style Thames riverboat with an illustrious heritage. Gracefully navigating the stretch between Westminster and Hampton Court for many years, Viscountess was built in 1926 by the renowned Salter Brothers of Oxford. Rich in character and history, she now presents a rare opportunity for restoration and imaginative transformation. This classic vessel offers exceptional scope for reinvention—whether as a bespoke floating residence, office, restaura... read more

SO99, build by the famous Figee boatyard as a fast going oil tanker formally known as the 'Esso Holland 99' where she used to supply the oil depots. Nowadays, she has been converted into a spacious and comfortable motor vessel for life aboard or cruising through the European inland waterways. With her two cabins in the front she offers 4 berths, a galley with cooking facilities, and on the colder days the stove keeps the ship comfortably warm. The SO99 can be seen in France by appiontment. Reinier van der Wolf at De Valk Monnickendam is your go-to contact for any questions. Feel free to giv... read more

Boat Description Energie was purchased and fitted out by the Ables Family to convert into a family home. A Bristol institution for more than 35 years, the boat was fitted out by the shipyard, ensuring that everything was built to the highest standards. The accommodation was expanded with the family, resulting in some amazing segregated spaces, including a double height ceilinged living room. Energie is currently configured with multiple living spaces inside, allowing the spaces to be connected or shut off for multiple occupation. Energie has not been moved a great distance for some t... read more

Premier Houseboats are delighted to present Ellen Elizabeth, a charming Humber Keel offering spacious, light-filled accommodation on a secure residential mooring — with the added advantage of cruising capability. Beautifully converted and sympathetically updated, this steel-hulled classic provides both comfort and character, combining the appeal of traditional craftsmanship with the convenience of modern living. Entering at deck level, you step into a large, bright kitchen featuring an abundance of natural light from multiple large windows. The kitchen offers ample workspace and ... 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