L'Escapade is a superb river vessel, unique in its configuration. Its current owners have made it their home for the past 10 years. Its large dimensions and proportions are a cross between a river boat and a houseboat. There is a single private cabin at the front with its own bathroom, while the rest of the space is taken up by the kitchen and the bright, glass-fronted lounge at the rear. A large bay window at the stern offers unique panoramic views. There is a second bathroom, and a comfortable sofa that converts into a king-size bed for guests. Technically, Escapade has everything you ... read more

RARE 18.3m (60ft) Collingwood Widebeam, Built in 2018 with Fully Transferable ‘affordable’ LONDON Residential Mooring This Collingwood-style widebeam is truly turnkey ready, allowing you to transition into the houseboat lifestyle with the peace of mind of knowing that there is no need for immediate upgrades or repairs. Excellently maintained both inside and out, the vessel has been kept to an exceptional standard that reflects true pride of ownership. From its bespoke handbuilt interior—laid out on a single level for a seamless, flat-like flow—to its prime positi... read more

Premier Houseboats are delighted to present Medway Rhino, a unique and fully operational houseboat, offering generous internal and external living space on a secure residential mooring in a sought-after marina on the River Medway. Originally built as a salvage vessel, Medway Rhino has been sympathetically and expertly converted to create a spacious, characterful home that retains its original working charm while providing all modern comforts. Access is through the wheelhouse, a large and functional space that remains fully equipped for navigation but also serves perfectly as a social ... read more

Patriot is a 65ft long x 13ft wide Dutch Barge built by Paul Barber in 2005. She is fitted with a Beta CD6 125HP inboard diesel engine, 6 berths and has a bow thruster. Patriot is a truly superb Dutch Barge that is very well equipped and has proved to be a capable D class vessel as she been extensively cruised by her owners, inducing numerous coastal passages. She has been meticulously maintained and is presented for sale in good, clean, tidy condition. The list of onboard equipment is extensive but features double glazing, washing machine and separate tumble dryer, hydraulic lowering ... read more

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

The Get Away Machine is the perfect boat for those who appreciate modern design, like to be surrounded by water and who want to live or travel in comfort. The upper deck with voluminous lounge seat and BBQ offers fabulous views and is the place to relax. The 60m2, Industrial styled living room / kitchen is modern and fully equipped. It's the spot to lounge at the dining table or to gather around the fireplace. This unique aluminum vessel can be visited in our sales marina in Katwoude. Reinier van der Wolf at De Valk Monnickendam is your go-to contact for any questions. Feel free to give us ... read more

This beautifully presented 53ft Dutch barge, believed to have been built circa 1927, combines traditional charm with a tastefully renovated modern interior, making her an ideal liveaboard or weekend retreat on the water. This beautifully presented 53ft Dutch barge, believed to have been built circa 1927, combines traditional charm with a tastefully renovated modern interior, making her an ideal liveaboard or weekend retreat on the water. Retaining her classic riveted steel hull and elegant lines, she now boasts a stylish, contemporary interior fit-out designed for comforta... read more

Pretty skutsje for sale. Engine and gearbox overhauled last year. Hull inspection 18 months ago Accomodation comprises forepeak storage, master cabin with standard double bed and under deck storage, shower room, second cabin with two single beds. Light and airy saloon with functional kitchen and gas/electric frig, five steps up to wheelhouse with door to much used back deck. . Currently moored in Brugge, Belgium.... read more

Year 1981 Length Overall (Inc Pulpit): 41ft2/12.55m Beam: 13ft0in/3.96m Draft: 3ft3in/0.99m Approx Displacement: 9.0tonnes Height above waterline to top GRP radar arch: 13ft 6in/4.90m Heigh above waterline to top fixed structure (excluding radar arch and light mast): 11ft 9in/3.58m Twin Volvo Penta TAMD60B (235hp diesel) This boat has been used as a live aboard and coastal cruiser. The best part of £30k has been spent since purchase with loads of electrical/mechanical upgrades and regular maintenance. Happy to go thru all this with serious buyers. Engines and electrical: ... read more

Lying on an outer berth of the popular Imperial Wharf, Fulham, Chelonia is a beautiful two bedroom houseboat. The décor is clean and neutral, which enhances the natural light that pours through the boat. The views are simply spectacular. The accommodation comprises a large wheel house, an open-plan kitchen/reception room, two generous bedrooms and two bathrooms, one of which is en suite to the master bedroom. Chelonia has a large sundeck of 30 ft. length and is capable of independent navigation. A wonderful boat that would make an excellent pied-à-terre in a most desirable and ce... read more

Beautiful Tjalk built in 1902. Its classic, uncluttered character will win you over. She is now well equipped with plenty of storage space and her interior layout, with its generous headroom, is perfectly suited to life on the water. This boat has a beautiful wheelhouse, a bright living room with lounge, dining area and galley, a bathroom and 4 cabins. Various works have been carried out over the last 3 years: Propellers, hydrophore and complete exterior painting (2021//2022) Annually: Cleaning of diesel tanks, oil changes and all filters/exchanges on the three combustion engine... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to present Chimera, a beautifully maintained and fully operational tug now available on a secure residential mooring on the River Medway. Offering exceptional versatility, Chimera can be enjoyed immediately as a working liveaboard vessel, or converted into a spacious static home by clearing the engine room to create additional living space. Originally constructed in 1880, Chimera has been extremely well maintained throughout her life and remained in active service until very recently. She combines authentic maritime character with solid engine... read more

Teapot is a unique 60’ x 12’ Widebeam Live-aboard with all the mod cons moored near Reading (potential mooring transfer) The boat used to be a 50 covers restaurant with some unusual features which allows the internal space to be more like that of a 70ft boat, namely: The bedroom is cut into the bow The Barrus Shire 55hp engine (2017) is hydraulically offset to allow maximum internal kitchen space The low-profile hull allows for access to shallower water and better maneuverability in the water whilst allowing much roomier internal headroom (7ft) You can enter Teapot from eith... read more

Dream Catcher is an immaculately custom built barge cruiser and was a Show Boat at time of build 2009. Dream Catcher is an immaculately custom built barge cruiser and was a Show Boat at time of build 2009. She has a distinctive and unique lines based on the classic shape of the Dutch Barge. This craft has a fixed steel wheelhouse yet only an air draft of 2.75m. Strongly built from welded steel she is finished to the highest standards using the finest quality materials with comfort and safety in mind. She has an upper aft deck space for open air seating and a second helm po... read more

Steel hulled Dutch cruiser with teak decks and Volvo Penta TMD40A. (Reconditioned starter motor and alternator ‘25) Full out of water hull survey and re-paint with 2-pack 2024 and current BSS Twin helm and 12v bow thruster Stainless steel fresh water tanks (2x250 litre) with Seagull filter for drinking water. Stainless steel pump out tank Morso Squirrel log burner and Eberspacher hydronic diesel heater Hotpot calorifier (Immersion/engine and Eberspacher heating) Bathroom with great shower, gas bottle sink and pump out toilet Steam bent Ash bed in forecabin wi... read more

Built in 1952 this Ex Pilot Cutter Motorcruiser has covered over 15000 nautical miles and is a stunning piece of history. She is 75ft motor cruiser currently being used as an occasional live aboard but is ready to leave the safety of the harbour if the desire was there. Inside she offers a lovely open plan spacious galley, saloon and dining area, there are 3 cabins and she can sleep up to 7 people. There are 2 heads one of which has a large shower and an electric toilet. In the wheelhouse there is a small bar area and work station, perfect for those that want to "work from a floati... read more

We are sadly having to sell Bon Garcon due to owner’s illness. Bon Garcon is a lovely 1950’s heritage steel Dutch Tjalk with splendid lines and lots of bright space. With its spacious living room wheelhouse, with 360 degree aluminium windows providing excellent visibility, and king-sized sleeping quarters, it would suit a liveaboard or, with another three berths in the stern, would be ideal for family cruising. She has had a fantastic exterior paint job done in July 2024 and looks like new. A Victron solar unit has been added to ensure battery life and a new depth sounder was recen... read more

42 ft steel cabin cruiser, converted from ex-Dutch navy launch, historical vessel estimated 1940s suitable for short stays and long haul journeys including trips to london, france and holland. With a small draft of 3ft suitable for inland waterways as well. Aft Captain's cabin with en-suite toilet and hand sink. Bespoke hand turned joinery woodwork in main saloon area with kitchen and dining area which can be converted into a double bed. Cabin height of over 6ft for tall passengers, with efforts to maximum storage space without impacting utility. A further forward cabin with raised ... read more