Beautiful cosy well equipped barge on a transferrable liveaboard mooring in a quiet marina on the Thames at Gravesend. The bottom has been overplated and she came out of dry dock in October 26 with a sound hull , thoroughly serviced twin Perkins 60hp engines and a full valuation survey. She has a victorian roll top bath and shower, a double bedroom, a livinroom with kitchen containing an oil fired rayburn cooker and central heating. In the engine room is a generator and batteries for cruising. The charming pine Captains cabin at the rear has a cast iron stove. The large cabin under the wheel... read more

Live aboard barge for sale on the Hamble River in Hampshire. Boatshed Hamble is happy to offer this well maintained barge, built in Holland in 1927 with a major refit in 2016. The entrance is what was the original wheelhouse which has now been converted into a relaxing lounge offering panoramic views over the river Hamble and its surroundings. This space is heated with a log burner and or a drip fed diesel hot air heater. Moving down the steps to the lower section of the vessel is the main living areas comprising of an aft double bedroom with radiator and electric wood burner effect he... read more

MV Moritz is a pretty and very well maintained Groniger Tjalk, built in 1923, which has been thoughtfully and tastefully upgraded over the past 20 years to work equally well as a floating home or liveaboard cruiser. She has always been on the Thames, initially on a mooring in Weybridge, before i moved her to Central London where I lived on her for about 15 years. More recently I moved her upstream to an idyllic island mooring near Hampton where she has remained as my weekend retreat. A recent house purchase and growing family means I'm now reluctantly selling. The island has a mix of l... read more

"This is the only boat I'd ever live on." - quote from many of our landlubber friends. After 3 years on this beautiful Dutch Barge, Coral, we have decided to move continents and can't take Coral with us. This spacious, elegant boat has been loved by many previous owners, including us, each whom have brought their own style and care to the space. Previous to us were interior designers who took their time with beautiful recycled woodwork detailing, copper inspired decorations, and stylish touches. We have focused on upgrading all essential systems to be top spec - inc... read more

This Belgian Spits is the ideal houseboat on which to discover all of Europe. In the hold, the ship has 4 bedrooms, all with private bathrooms, a living room-kitchen with a height of more than 3.5 metres. And an independent studio in the stern, which is perfect for renting out via AirBnb. The ship could also be used as mini river cruise ship for small groups. The ship just has new CVO certification, the antifouling and hull have just been repainted. The entire hull is fitted with an epoxy system. You are invited to come and view the ship in our sales marina. Mark Hesselmans at De Valk Loosd... read more

History & Conversion Due to sudden bereavement of my beloved husband I need this vessel to sell. I am disabled and can no longer maintain her. I am open to genuine offers OVER £160K 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 commensura... read more

A rare opportunity for cash buyers to acquire a houseboat with one of the most secure residential moorings on the Thames. Situated in a resident-owned marina the purchase includes a sharehold in Thistleworth Marine Limited, ensuring long-term security. Unusually low mooring and maintenance fees, make this one of the most cost-effective residential moorings in London. A converted Humber Keel barge offering generous accommodation. The upper deck is arranged as a open-plan kitchen, reception, dining area and study, opening directly onto an external deck and roof terrace with river views. The lowe... read more

JOJA is a much loved and much admired Dutch Barge. She is for sale reluctantly due to other commitments. We purchased her in 2003. In 2021 she was spotted by NETFLIX who wanted to use her in their new series 'HALF BAD' - she features at the start of, and throughout, EPISODE 6, which can be viewed on Netflix. PLEASE NOTE - She is deemed unsuitable for Canal cruising as is too deep in the water. PLEASE NOTE - Internal headroom in the Saloon is best suited to people up to 5ft 10" in height. She is a well maintained Dutch Barge, built in Holland in 1927, with the superstru... read more

This stunning boat is truly one of a kind. She has been lovingly restored by the current owners from top to bottom using the finest materials. She is not only incredibly beautiful and stylish but also mechanically sound and functional having made the journey all the way from the Netherlands under her own steam. The barge offers everything you could need for a luxurious off-grid lifestyle. History: Built in 1915 in Alphen de Rijn by Boot Shipyard. Originally a 22m sailing vessel. It was extended to 25m shortly after and again to 30m in the 1950's. An engine was fitted in 1945, at w... 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

Tie The Knot is a 63 x 13 Ft Dutch Barge; A remarkable British Built vessel designed for use in Europe and the UK. Its strong steel hull provides stability and safety and 2 x 95 kgf hydraulic bow & stern thrusters allow it to navigate various waterways with ease. She features a modern spacious interior, incorporating comfort and practicality, unique features include, a pullman which converts to a second bedroom, 2 bathrooms (an ensuite and one with a ‘tub’), large wheelhouse and exceptional outdoor space. The design incorporates port hole windows, large leisure windows and... read more

Complete re-fitted Dutch barge new wiring Lighting water boiler multi fuel burner new mattresses, and bathroom kitchen, everything is new Ada is a 40‘ x 8‘ barge. It has a new BSS just been re-backend New? annoys new alternator fuel pipes. It has a 636 Mercedes Benz engine great runner ADA is a real head Turner and will make a great live board or weekend boat ADA had a full survey done three years ago and everything that needed doing has been done she has all new insulation a TV DVD See Cooker new 12 V fridge ADA will make a great boat for somebody to live on ... read more

A fantastic opportunity to own a beautifully maintained 1906 Tjalk, Dutch barge, full of timeless character and rustic charm. Recently repainted, this striking vessel boasts classic lines and an elegant silhouette, making her a real head-turner on the water. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully updated interior, blending original features with a warm, rustic style. Cosy living spaces, and vintage touches create an inviting, homely feel throughout. The open-plan layout offers flexible living and dining areas, with a practical galley kitchen and comfortable berth This characterful barge ... read more

More pictures of outside on the way! Finch is a 50' scaled down replica of a thames sailing barge, built in 1994 by Delta Marine of Warwick. She was built to a very high standard, with a 12mm thick baseplate, 6mm sides and a 4mm coachroof. A proper sailing barge, she has never been rigged but was designed to sail and has sheet horses, tabernacles, chainplates and pivots for leeboards fitted should a new owner want to rig her, although she has a draft of only 3' or so and would navigate most inland waterways just fine. She has a lovely sheer and very fair lines, some nice detail in... read more

For Sale: 57ft x 10ft Widebeam Liverpool Boats barge with mooring. Step aboard a beautiful boat called Blue Pearl, your opportunity for an alternative living. Conveniently moored in the heart of Liverpool city centre, giving you the freedom of living on board or taking her cruising on the canal network. She has everything ready to become a new home for the new owner, perfect for a couple or a single occupancy. Originally built and fitted in 2006 by Liverpool boats and had only 3 owners. The last boat safety certificate August 2023, the latest out of water maintenance was in July 2023 (blacki... 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

A Dutch dry goods sailing barge launched in 1901 in Mijdrecht, Netherlands. Brought to the UK in 1999 and converted to a high standard over almost 2 decades. She offers a full height, spacious comfortable home with many quality features and all modern appliances but with the added benefits of an off-grid river cruising life if desired. Hardwood floors and woodwork, vintage cast iron radiators, wood burners and a main saloon space cleverly divided by bespoke shelving units all contribute to a unique aesthetic.  An IVECO 150hp 6 cylinder engine with Halyard 2030 Aqua Drive, twin bilge keels... 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

Savannah Skye is a custom built luxury widebeam liveaboard vessel with all the equipment and fittings you would expect from a high end vessel. Built to the owners exacting specifications and finished in 2018 after an 18 month build. Built by Delta Marine Services in Warwick, hand built and finished incorporating modern technology whilst retaining traditional designs and characteristics. Moored at present on the Kennet and Avon canal at Newbury. Boat will comfortably accommodate 6 people. Prow houses electric/manual anchor windlass then move back to chill out area under cratch with upho... 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