We are thrilled to offer this completely unique 4 bedroom house boat, the Selby Doris is a 103 ft Selby Barge that has been converted in to a spacious floating home by a skilled team of passionate craftsman. There aren’t many houseboats that can offer as much space as this, and every room has been finished to a high standard. The open plan kitchen and enormous cinema room are particularly distinctive, for more information or to arrange a viewing please call or message.... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to present Rita, a classic Dutch barge full of character and now ready to be fitted to your tastes. Rita had a new superstructure around eight years ago, and is fully insulated. Rita offers a good amount of space, and has plenty of windows throughout offering lots of light. there is also excellent headroom throughout the boat. The layout offers the opportunity to create a good sized kitchen/lounge area with a shower and toilet to the side, and a large double cabin. The wheelhouse once fitted out is big enough to provide a second lounge area. Flooring is all... read more

History & Conversion Dritan has been lovingly converted to an exceptionally high standard during 20 years of current ownership. Dritan originally served on the Humber and was built by Dunstans of Thorne for Hodgsons Tannery in 1945, although she was launched in 1946. All works commissioned and overseen by current owners (a former mechanical engineer) to the highest engineering standards, in a sympathetic style commensurate with Dritan’s heritage. She boasts her original Gardner 4LW engine. Dritan made a once in a lifetime voyage from the Trent and the Humber around the Eas... read more

Aries's shell was constructed in 2010, by XR&D, and she has been engineered and fitted by myself, with some joinery by Greg Birkett. She is an 83% scale ‘representation’ of a 'River Class' Leeds Liverpool 'Short' boat (from the mid 1900s). These were the canvas covered, widebeam, working boats of the L&L between Wigan and Leeds. She has a steel superstructure of course and modern facilities with berths for up to five, one of which is the 'make up' occasional berth in the saloon. She is gas free, with a Dickinson diesel cookstove and elec... read more

The ship is fully equipped to. 4 cabins and 11 berths, a spacious wheelhouse with a view all around, partly covered aft deck with round seating.... read more

Orpheus is a steel hull houseboat built in 2003 and measuring 16.1 x 4.4 metres. She is offered for sale with a fully residential, transferrable mooring at Ham Wharf, Brentford with vacant possession / no onward chain. This floating home is in fantastic condition both internally and externally having recently been fully renovated and modernised throughout, from the light filled reception area with wonderful river views to a fully functioning kitchen with a range of storage and modern appliances. Also includes a highly efficient eco-friendly pellet boiler with integrated underfloor heating ... read more

For Sale: Stunning Traditional 'Steilsteven' Barge – An Oasis of Tranquility in the Heart of London Traditional 'Steilsteven' barge, moored at one of London's most sought-after locations. This magnificent vessel, built with unparalleled craftsmanship in Friesland, has gracefully navigated the journey from the serene canals of Holland to the bustling waterways of London under its own steam. It’s not merely a barge, but a home wrapped in luxury, history, and heritage. A Glimpse Into Elegance: From the moment you step aboard, the artistry and care tha... read more

We are pleased to offer the opportunity to acquire this 1 bedroom Dutch Barge on a residential mooring on the banks of main stream Thames at Wraysbury. SALOON/LIVING SPACE saloon/lounge area with 2 double sofas 2 single cube mattresses to sleep a further 2 guests Dining/seating area GALLEY/KITCHEN 4 plate induction cooker Fridge/freezer Microwave Toaster Kettle Cutlery Crockery Silverware Glassware Pots/pans Cooking utensils Basic kitchen items (salt/pepper, cooking oil, coffee/tea, milk, cleaning products, etc) SHOWER ROOM bath with shower with hot water Basin Head... read more

Calder Cloud is a stunning, much-adored and well-maintained, modern replica of a Luxemotor Dutch Barge (6ft6 beam narrowboat). She has been lived on entirely off grid and now in a marina with 230v hook up. Since she was completely stripped out back to bare metal and redesigned in 2017. The wheelhouse and unique interior ensures that she is both spacious and comfortable for living and working aboard. With extra high ceilings (6ft4), she is a perfect home for those who are concerned by ‘cramped’ boat interiors, and the tall. Boat safety certificate dated until April 2026. ... read more

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE VESSEL Mr Toad is a 10.7m X 2.5m steel Dutch barge believed to have been manufactured in 1910 but her original builder is unknown. She is powered by a single Mercedes four cylinder water cooled marinised diesel engine which provides propulsion direct to the propeller via a gearbox and shaft; the year of manufacture of the engine is also unknown but, I suspect, that it is not the original and that it was probably fitted post manufacture. Mr Toad is of standard Dutch barge construction with a flat bottom, or Sole, plate, curved sides to the lower hull and straight... read more

One of a cargo fleet that at the turn of the 19th Century once numbered over 2000, Reminder is one of a handful of Thames Sailing Barges that has survived. Since 1975 she has earnt her living as a charter vessel for 12 guests and still takes part in the annual Thames Barge Races. Licensed with the MCA and just out of dry dock (November 2024) after hull blasting, re-painting and plate repairs. She offers a new owner the opportunity to own a piece of English Maritime History, continue in charter work if wished to supplement her income and could choose to live aboard and continue her long racin... read more

Original Dutch Barge hagenaar Widebeam Liveaboard. Here you have the option to purchase our Beautiful modern and spacious Dutch barge that we have owned and much loved for over 2 years. She is moored in Liverpool Marina.. We have fully renovated her and still kept some of the original features that makes Enigma such a unique Dutch barge. The previous Owner sailed her across from Belgium to Surrey. We had the pleasure of Sailing her from Chertsey to Reading on the Thames. She has an amazing & enviable outside space for those Summer days and Lazy Evenings. A beautiful spacious... read more

Called, in the past, “Boulevard - Maria Rose” was sold at the beginning of 2023 and purchased in May of that year. The steel ship with a motor sailing ship type Waalschokker, year of construction 1925, construction yard Eltink te Bebeden Leeuwen, with approx. 15,52m, a width of approx. 5,20m and a draught of approx. 1,20m. The boat was abandoned and in very bad conditions. There was a lot of rubbish inside and outside and there was no plumbing or electrical or any another installation that could be repaired. It was impossible to start any work in those conditions. In total,... read more

Beautiful and incredibly well loved Dutch Barge. Ideal as a comfortable liveaboard. Very traditional in its build with lots of added extras. This boat has books and books of history with lots of pictures of work undertaken. Maintained and built to an exceptionally high standard with as many original features kept as possible. It's an absolute must to view to take in its essence, style and grace. Its owner has spent many hours bringing this boat to the high standard you see today. This boat will bring you a smile every day you are on it or look at it -it's a joy and a pleasure ... read more

Very usable flat bottomed ! Dutchy. Sloe Panda is a cruiser stern wide beam Dutch barge with a fixed wheelhouse built in 2012 as a Roy Abrams Replica. A professional bespoke fit out for the existing and only ever owner. Propulsion is by a Vetus 85hp diesel engine with hydraulic wheel steering. The boat also benefits from a bow thruster Entering the wheelhouse, you are greeted with what could be a social area to house guests or entertain onboard, it is currently used to house boating essentials. This links to a sizable and open plan galley down the steps into this spacious reverse layout... read more

Description: Reduced for quick sale 1930 Dutch Barge, 60ft x 12 ft. Nearly fully over-plated 5mm steel recently blacked with new bolted anodes Hull survey and new keel cooling pipes for the engine, Volvo Penta D410 6 cylinder engine serviced and runs well.240v ring main with USB ports. Plenty of sockets12v system, LED lights, Solar panels, 2000w inverter, batteries, LPG gas system with Indesit cooker and Morco water heater, 2 multifuel stoves. One in the living area and another in the wheelhouse, Cassette toilet, shower, Approx 1000 litre. Fuel and water tank, Washing machine, microwave, 2 be... read more

018 Dutch Wide Beam Barge - Windhoek**   Location:Tring Only for sale due to unforeseen circumstances and ongoing health problem . Probably the most sort after Dutch Barge on the Grand Union. Windhoek is 19.95m long and 3.81m wide, crafted by well renown marine engineer, Trevor Oxley; of Oxley Marine in 2018. She is powered by a 98hp Beta Marine diesel engine and has 4 berths. Is currently on the canal but is designed to be comfortably liveable on the river Thames, it has a collapsible wheel house for when travelling down the canal and under the bridges and is river worthy. ... read more

This truly exceptional Dutch Barge in fabulous condition is ready to move on board straight away and is offered for sale with the option to take over her highly desirable and rarely available, residential mooring at Keynsham Waterfront on the river Avon at Keynsham, six miles from the centre of Bath and seven miles from Bristol. The mooring is a floating pontoon (rising/lowering with the river level) The river bank opposite is used as a garden with lawn and shrubs, vegetable allotment and wood storage. There are parking spaces for multiple cars.The mooring is fully residential with rights ... read more