Premier Houseboats are pleased to present Onward Mariner, an ex coaster offering incredible space both internally and externally, whilst retaining the feel of a ship. Onward Mariner has accommodation on two levels making it an incredible family home. Entrance is through an original doorway to what was the crews quarters. This has a lounge area, galley, shower room, toilet, double cabin and a cabin with two original bunks. A wide stairway leads down to the main hold which has amazing headroom throughout, utilising much or the internal steelwork. Accommodation comprises an extremely... read more

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. Arne Doodeman at De Valk Monnickendam is your go-to contact for any questions. Feel free to give us a call. We provide only a selection of... read more

This vessel was once a fishing trawler and has been undergoing work to become a liveaboard boat. As can be seen from the media work, this boat is a project boat. She benefits from a fantastic position in the marina with easy access to the marina cafe, toilet and shower block and laundry facilities. The current owners have worked hard to open the boat up and clear the decks, leaving a blank canvas to develop the boat's cavernous interior into a spacious liveaboard. The only reason the current owners are having to sell this project boat is due to work commitments in London as their situ... 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 and ... read more

1995 Ex Oil Rig Lifeboat Conversion to Live Aboard House Boat. Finished to an extremely high quality inside using high end materials. Double bed in the nose , single bed under storage area opposite kitchen. Chemical loo , electric shower and heater tap for sink. Electric radiators in main living area and toilet. Full electric hob and oven , microwave. The fridge freezer is built into the kitchen units. Will come with gas fire and fully furnished if requested. At a slight additional cost of course. This is an amazing opportunity to buy a very unique Vessel that is fantastic to live on. It&rsquo... 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 a... 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

Lovingly refurbished with a clean, contemporary finish, this wide-beam Norfolk cruiser offers comfortable and stylish living on the water. A fantastic opportunity for anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle or an affordable London base. Ready to move straight in. Originally built as a Powles 40 cruiser by Jack Powles Boatyard in Wroxham, this ex-hire boat from the Norfolk Broads was extensively refitted in 2016. The original superstructure was replaced with a full-height, rectangular design — creating a bright, open-plan interior with excellent natural light. The GRP (fibreglass) hull off... 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

This Tug was built for the MOD and worked in various dockyards around the coast before being released from the RMAS around 20 years ago.  For the last few years of her service she was converted from a Tug into an underwater range trials vessel and served at Kyle of Lochalch.  When she was released from the RMAS she was used as a cruising live aboard and the current owner has used her around the coastal waters. She needs a bit of time and effort spent on her but could make an impressive vessel to live on board. There is a full walk round video available to view if you are interested pl... read more

Specifications: Year: 1898 LOA: 22.6 m Beam: 4.57 m Draft: 1.36 m Construction: Steel Hull/Keel: Flat HIN: N/A Description: ‘Grietje’ is a wonderfully looked after original sailing Dutch Tjalk that has been converted into a liveaboard. The barge is a historic boat, originally built in 1898 by Drews Hoogezand as a working vessel. ‘Grietje’ has been in our family since 2006, and took part in the 2012 Queen’s River Thames Pageant as one of the oldest boats on the river Thames. She's been ... read more

An Historic 63ft Teak and Oak converted motor launch, built in the 1920's, commissioned during the second world war and presently lying on a secure residential mooring on the River Thames. The hull is an original Teak hardwood on oak beams with a copper sheathing and copper rivets from the keel to above the water line and from aft to stern (originally for tropical waters), which was built by 'Short Bros'  for the Governor of Borneo and  launched in 1920 at Rochester as the schooner 'Discovery'. Her name was changed to Harpado at some stage and during the ... 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 with 8 x twin single cabins and 2 x communal shower rooms, a laundry, 2 x large water tanks and stores racking, all found below decks. 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). A flat roof terrace on top. It has the potential for a commercial use/ Air BnB accommodation or a full refit / co... read more

She was named John Russell in 1926 by the duchess of York and king George. She was built in cowes by H Saunders, she served her time in Scotland and saved 305 souls. She is up and running, sea worthy fully off grid, an excellent house boat and live aboard. Her hull is double diagonal and made out of honduras mahogany and in excellent condition. She is a single screw with a gardener 4 cylinder engine. She has a gas boiler, shower, hot water, 24v solar for the engine start batteries and 12v solar for the leisure batteries, 12v toilet,hydrolic steering, 2x bilge pumps and 1x manual bil... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to present this good sized lighter on a residential mooring ready to convert and create the floating home of your dreams. Finding an empty barge ready to convert on a residential mooring is a rare opportunity and therefore must be seen to be appreciated. The barge is of a size that could create a good sized family home of three double bedrooms, at least one large bathroom and possibly an en-suite, and a large open plan kitchen/lounge on the upper level. The internal measurements of the hold are 50' wide by 13'3" across, w... 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 diesel. S... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to present Zodiac, a converted ex passenger ferry, offering incredible space and light, whilst retaining its character and look. Zodiac offers a massive 44' by 14' lounge are, extremely well fitted out, and with plenty of windows for light. You enter the lounge through the wheelhouse/porch, and this incredible main living area opens up before you, and it also has doors to an outside terrace aft, a good sized space to enjoy the views along the Medway. Stairs from the lounge lead to the lower deck accommodation. This comprises two large double... 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

FOR SALE: "Tommy Lee" – Liveaboard Houseboat / Tug with Residential Mooring Location: Woodbridge Dock – Secure residential mooring just a 3-minute walk from Woodbridge Train Station (direct trains to Ipswich and London connections). Vessel Overview: Originally launched in August 1938 as a river and dock tug, Tommy Lee is a beautifully converted steel liveaboard with proven cruising capability. Her character and charm remain intact, while thoughtful upgrades make her a comfortable and practical home or holiday home afloat. Specifications: Length: 49’... read more