Ex-researche vessel "Twelen" completed in 1979 on the Wisla shipyard in Gdansk. Built as sounding vessel for the German covernment and now for many years in use as a privatly owned motor yacht. New CVO-certified in 05-2025. Ashore for hull measurment, antifouling and hull painting 05-2025. Rockwool insulated and Kabola KB45 central heating makes her comfortable for longer stay on board (liveaboard) Viewing possible in our sales marina in Monnickendam. Reinier van der Wolf at De Valk Monnickendam is your go-to contact for any questions. Feel free to give us a call. We provide only a selec... read more

Philip & Son Shipyard was one of the first and definitely the last commercial shipbuilding yard in Dartmouth, England. They were responsible for many notable classic motor yachts as well as working vessels and even offshore lightships. This stunning vessel was built to carry passengers, initially on the River Dart close to where she was built and then latterly on the River Severn. Over the last couple of years she has been brought into drydock and completely stripped out and rebuilt and is now awaiting her next call to duty, whether that be a return to passenger carrying or as a floating re... read more

Specifications: Year: Approx. 1990 LOA: 37’ Beam: 12’ Draft: 3’ Construction: Marine Plywood Hull/Keel: Displacement HIN: N/A Description: ‘Irini Sophia’ would make a great live-aboard due to a huge amount of space below and a very useable, flat deck. There is standing headroom throughout and 6 full length bunks. She would be ideal for anyone looking for inexpensive accommodation. Engine(s) & Electrical: 2 x Ford 70hp diesels (both rebuilt an... read more

Specifications: Year: 1922 LOA: 72’ Beam: 17’ Draft: 4’ Construction: Steel Hull/Keel: Flat bottomed Reg: 148479 Description: A beautifully converted barge recently finished to a very high standard, ‘Eccles David’ represents the ultimate houseboat experience. She comes with the availability of a stunning town centre mooring in the medieval town of Sandwich, Kent. She would make an ideal long term stay-aboard or Air B& B. From the owner: ‘Eccles David’ (Ed) was... read more

Built by the Izmail Shipyard, known for the robustness of its steel constructions, this former tugboat provides a sound and reliable base for a liveaboard project or a business activity on the water. Converted into a pleasure craft in 1992, it now offers development potential. Its generous interior volumes allow for a range of projects, whether as a primary residence, a rental investment, or a professional activity. The current layout is fully adaptable, offering freedom to design a tailor-made living space. The exterior areas also offer usable space, allowing you to create a terrace or rela... read more

Boatshed Hamble are pleased to offer this 50ft steel houseboat for sale on the River Hamble with residential mooring - an ideal place to live if you want to escape the busy city life either permanently or as a weekender and enjoy the quiet surroundings, with excellent access to the river. The present owner bought the vessel as a shell and had her fitted out as she is now. The houseboat appears to have been well maintained and cared for with tasteful décor and large sun decks all with views of the River Hamble and its surroundings. The hull living quarters are fully insulated with he... read more

Originally built as a passenger vessel, the Gino has become a beautiful motor yacht for up to eight people. Four cabins, each with a bathroom and shower, a spacious mess, and a magnificent deck saloon offer plenty of space. The impressively professional technology. A clearance of just 3.45 meters and certification for offshore waters mean no limits to your next cruise. The ideal liveaboard yacht. Ralph Weil at De Valk Berlin is your go-to contact for any questions. Feel free to give us a call. We provide only a selection of key information on this platform. For complete details, please v... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to present this extremely rare open concrete barge, offered on a secure residential mooring and providing a unique opportunity to create a bespoke floating home. Believed to have been constructed during the Second World War, this substantial barge offers enormous conversion potential. With an impressive wide beam and approximately 8 feet of internal headroom, the vessel provides a vast internal footprint, ideal for the creation of a three to four bedroom family home. A major advantage of this vessel is its ferro-cement construction, meaning it does not re... read more

A unique opportunity to re-imagine... this amazing old riverboat. (Currently Moored at Thames Ditton). 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 - into a unique, bespoke floating residenc... read more

A Great Houseboat opportunity to live in NOW!!! also offering further development opportunity for the FUTURE... This converted Police Launch is for sale with London residential mooring at South Dock Marina. London’s only council run marina, offering more residential rights, including controlled rent increases. Originally built in 1968, this is a character filled live-aboard boat that has the benefit of a very large covered aft deck area, perfect for entertaining, evening drinks and living area. The wheelhouse could even be converted to extend the living space, create a very large h... read more

The Onderneming is a historic tjalk that was first converted into a houseboat in the 1990s. The current owner has carefully and lovingly redesigned the interior. Wellness details include a sauna and whirlpool. Thanks to various heating options, the Onderneming is fully winter-proof. Technically and media-independent, it is the ideal base for living and remote work. Ralph Weil at De Valk Berlin is your go-to contact for any questions. Feel free to give us a call. We provide only a selection of key information on this platform. For complete details, please visit our website, where you'll f... read more

Voormalig binnenvaart vrachtschip type Spits, dat door de huidige eigenaar volledig is heringericht tot een comfortabel Varend Woonschip annex kleinschalig charterschip annex B&B. Er zijn op het moment 2 twee persoons gastenhutten elk met een eigen badkamer en er is 1 één persoons hut met eigen toiletruimte. De eigenaarshut is in de achterroef waarbij de badkamer zich in het oude ruim bevindt. Onder het terras is een extra hut welke nu als hobbyruimte in gebruik is maar ook als extra hut ingericht kan worden. De manoeuvreerbaarheid is goed te noemen middels een krachtige 360 graden draaibare... read more

Specifications: Year: 1980 LOA: 46’ Beam: 6’ 10” Draft: 2’ Construction: GRP Hull/Keel: Flat HIN: 689010 Description: Built between 2012 and 2016 by a retired boat builder on an unused bare hull from 1980, ‘New Dawn’ is a lovely modern take on the traditional narrowboat. Inside she has teak-faced marine plywood and solid teak trim. She is heavily constructed from GRP (20mm-25mm underneath & 12mm–20mm above the waterline) and has dual steering positions (one under-cover... read more

24m Steel lighter hull, Beam 5.4m, Draft 2ft 6inch. Converted in 1987 used for 20years as a youth hostel for adventure holidays, offering accommodation for 16 young persons. On the deck level there's a large training room/ lounge/ club room/dining room. A full size commercial galley. A large Reception, Heads facility (chemical toilet only). A flat roof terrace on top. Below decks the sole has been removed to clean out and clear the bilges. It has the potential for a commercial use/ Air BnB accommodation or a full refit / conversion into a substantial dwelling houseboat. Vessel ... read more

Premier Houseboats are delighted to present Lighter 2, a substantial steel lighter on a secure residential mooring, offering a rare opportunity to create a bespoke floating home. Finding an empty barge ready for conversion on a residential mooring is increasingly uncommon, and Lighter 2 represents an exciting blank canvas for anyone wishing to design their ideal waterside property. At 91ft in length and 17ft in beam, this impressive vessel offers generous proportions and exceptional potential. The internal hold measures approximately 50ft x 13ft 3in, with a headroom of 6ft 7in, providi... read more

Freycinet Forges de Strasbourg barge built in 1951. Completely renovated in 2021 and equipped to make it a fully autonomous boat (solar panels, water filtration plant, purification station, etc.).  Important note: the hull bottom must be replaced but the cost of the work is included in the sale price. The European certificate will have to be renewed. The layout is modern and comfortable, perfect for a primary residence project. It offers: a rear accommodation currently used as a workshop but which can easily be rehabilitated into a bedroom, a beautiful wheelhouse, a spacious and open l... read more

Specifications: Year: N/A LOA: 45’ Beam: 10’ Draft: 3’ Construction: Steel Hull/Keel: Flat-bottomed HIN: N/A Description: A beautiful conversion with tons of character! She would make an ideal liveaboard for one person or a couple. Located on the beautiful River Stour in Kent. She was last surveyed in 2022 with no reccommendations. She had a new glazed helm cover on 2024 and the guardrails extended with a gate fitted for easy access. Engine(s) & Electrical: BMC Commodore 4 cylinder die... read more

Specifications: Year: 1927 LOA: 70' Beam: 13' Draft: 4' Construction: Steel Hull/Keel: Flat HIN: N/A Description: ‘Poseidon’ has been fully re-painted and refitted as a live-aboard in 2011 to a high standard by her current owner. All the original machinery, running gear and navigation equipment has been kept, so that she may be moved under her own power if required. Her mooring in Sandwich Town centre is paid transferable. She is also serviced by mains electricity and water. There is a 2007 an... read more

These boat details are subject to contract. This is a fabulously spacious Barge Conversion. She is currently on a residential mooring which the owner rents for £640 per Month. There's a good community atmosphere too and the vessel has a nice position on the marina. The accommodation is really well laid out and bright too. There is access to the side decks and terraces from the main bedroom so you can enjoy sitting outside for a drink etc. The foredeck is a subtract and is big enough to have a gathering and a barbecue. She benefits from gas central heating. Ideal for a family... read more

This beautiful Edwardian-style houseboat has been lovingly cherished by the owners since they commissioned her in 2003. Far superior to a standard pontoon-boat, she is fully navigable with a diesel engine and bow thruster. The large front deck is ideal for alfresco dinning, with a wrap-around canopy that protects you from the wind, whatever the direction, meaning you can use the space virtually all year round. The double doors open into a welcoming saloon with sofa seating and a wood-burning stove, for cozy nights in. There is also a diesel powered heating system. There are two cabin... read more