Once in a lifetime development project. The ship is 1913 steel coaster which has recently been dry docked with two recent surveys with a minimum 7.4mm to 10mm hull thickness. One survey being a Coastguard and Maritime survey to allow it to be towed to its current residential mooring overlooking Rochester Castle on the River Medway. The boat is not being sold with the mooring however any enquiries regarding the continuation of the moorings under a new contract can be made prior to sale. It is conveniently located within a 5 to 10 minute walk to Strood shops and a 15 to 20 minute walk to S... read more

The Nottingham Crusader was purpose build for the St John Ambulances water wing to carry differently abled passengers The vessel construction is of steel in a compartmentalised style, the hull plate is 10mm and is fitted bilge keels for increased stability and the design of the hull makes it a very manoeuvrable craft. Originally the foredeck was of an open aspect that has since been enclosed with a timber roof and vinyl sides. A toilet facility has also installed in this area. The main saloon area is fitted with a bar and full-sized toileting area that was designed to accommodate bed... read more

The Trent Lady, built in 1983 by Arcrite of Corby as a conference boat which after the recession of the '80s was purchased and transported to Newark Nottingham in 1992 where the upper saloon was added and was converted to a restaurant boat servicing the River Trent at Nottingham. In the mid-’90s, there was a change of direction to that of a sightseeing/party boat. Due to retirement plans, the vessel was sold in 2001to the present owner who has devoted the last twenty years to developing an acknowledged and well-respected service Retirement now beckons the current owner and the ves... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to present a recently out of service lightship, an amazing vessel in superb condition offering a huge amount of space for conversion internally, together with fantastic useable external space. This lightship really is in incredible condition. There is a massive amount of useable space to create an extremely spacious and characterful family home, over three levels, with excellent headroom throughout. The opportunity to convert such an iconic vessel to a luxury floating home does not come along too often, with lightships becoming rarer as technolo... read more

Commercial and Business. Floating Office with Secure Long Lease and Parking. Endeavour II is a Thames dumb barge currently used as a commercial vessel and moored in Hampton Wick. The vessel is located 0.7 miles from Kingston Train Station and 0.2 miles from Hampton Wick Station which both have direct trains into London Waterloo. The barge measures 1,937 sq. ft. and has been designed to create a stunning floating office space split over two levels with far reaching River views yet close to all the required amenities. On board there is plenty of natural light, a galley kitchen, sun deck which... read more

Introducing Semington, a 84ft x 19ft barge that has has a range of uses over the years starting as a commercial cargo vessel in 1911, and more recently was a highly popular arts and music venue in Gloucester Docks in the late 1970’s and 80’s. She’s constructed of 3/8” riveted iron plate and steel side decks with an approximate weight of 50 tonnes. She has recently been dry docked where some hull repairs were carried out. A fantastic opportunity as a base to bring this boat back to her former glory, or the opportunity to create a hugely spacious home on the water.... 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 and fridge freezer built in to kitchen units. Will come with gas fire and fully furnished if requested. At a slight additional cost of course. Who ever buys the boat has to move it off site due to marina not extending live aboard moorings. This is... read more

Here is a rare opportunity to buy this 82ft dumb barge. Orignally built for British Waterways and the river severn dredging operation of old, this is barge No.8. Built approximately late 50's, we think. Constructed with pre nuclear produced British steel in 10mm or 12mm thickness. There has has been little to no plate loss since. A survey is available to view with the vessel. Perfect for conversion to create your ideal floating home. No8 Barge is of a size large enough to be a good sized family home with room for 3 double bedrooms, mulptiple reception areas, large entertaining and ... read more

** an ideal candidate for conversion into a live-aboard ** Barge of the Spits/Freycinet-standard peniche originally used to operate mainly in fresh water and transported grain. Her shell is in good condition, with minimal indentations, dishing and deterioration, which makes her a perfect conversion prospect. The vessel has undergone her 5 year renewal survey/docking in 2017 and her certificate was renewed until Feb 2027 (residential vessel). Concept design plans have also been developed and are available. When converted the vessel can offer 4-5 apartments, or upto 9 micro-apartments wit... read more

The last surveyor's report from 2009 indicates that this modified fishing vessel (MFV) was constructed in 1976 in Ireland by Killybegs, featuring Carvel planks on sawn Oak timber. The vessel is equipped with a Caterpillar marine diesel engine but the current owners are unsure of the serviceability of the engine as she has been used as a live-aboard vessel for their entire ownership, so they have never needed to run the engine. She is also fitted with a generator. Upon boarding, the vessel's expansive internal space, spanning over two internal decks, she certainly feels a unique and impr... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to present Tiger, a part converted ex tanker on a residential mooring and ready to complete. Tiger has a relatively basic fit out thus far, with plenty of work still to be done, but could eventually be a large and luxurious family home. As well as an incredible amount of internal space, there is also good external space to enjoy your surroundings. Part plumbed and part wired, she is able to be lived on whilst conversion is completed, and has shower room, toilet, galley area , living areas and bedrooms. This is an excellent opportunity to create a large fa... read more

Wild Raven is a delightful Scottish fishing vessel moored near The Rose Theatre in Kingston. Accommodation comprises a wheel room/ lounge, kitchen/diner, shower and a large double cabin to the bow. She's an attractive boat with much to recommend her but non-so-much as her moorings! Wild Raven lies on a wonderful stretch of the Thames in Kingston near to shops, pubs, restaurants, transport links. Most unusually she has a full residential mooring licence in perpetuity and with charges set at a mere £300 per calendar month which include access to a gym, roof terrace and bike shed at th... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to present Duke Shore, an ex Thames tug converted to a charming static home, on a residential mooring close to Faversham town centre that also enjoys stunning views across the Kent countryside. Duke Shore offers cosy and characterful accommodation that is very much affordable compared to one bedroomed apartments in the local area. Accommodation comprises a good sized double bedroom, and a comfortable sized lounge area with skylight that gives plenty of natural light whilst maintaining privacy. The kitchen has a gas hob, electric oven, fridge and wash... read more

This boat is available on a transferable, FULLY RESIDENTIAL mooring on the Medway. It is on a finger pontoon with electricity and water supply. The youtube video and one of the exterior shots are old and the boat has been painted (blue) and other refurbishments since! I have covered the decking with a dark red tarp that looks very smart. Verandering is a Dutch Barge, fully converted as a comfortable two bedroom residence. The vessel is 25 meters long by 4 meters wide. It has two bedrooms. The master bedroom has a fitted king size bed, with mattress and feather topper. The second ... read more

Residential Mooring Available in Chertsey We are pleased to offer for sale this houseboat constructed in 2019 and presently used for Airbnb accommodation. The vessel is divided into 3 rooms each with ensuite wet room facilities, 240v 3 Phase power, mains pressure fed cold water storage tank and 240v hot water. There is a waste water holding tank with mains pump out, 2 bilge pumps, underfloor heating, electric radiators and heated towel rails. The hull is spray foam insulated and the superstructure is Kingspan insulated, the roof is a fibreglass barrel style and the hull is 8mm steel. This ve... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to present Humber mariner, an ex tanker barge now on a secure residential mooring and ready to convert to a large, character home. Built by the Yorkshire Dry Dock Co in 1963, this boat has 6 tanks of 70 cubic metres each, which can be opened up to create an incredible living space, and also has the ability to create further living space on deck. There is a Gardner 8L3B engine, which although it has not run for a number of years, could be brought back to working order. This is an opportunity to create a good sized family home, whilst still keeping the l... read more

Beam : 3.3 metres ( 10 feet 10 inches ) - Draft : 0.8 metres ( 2 feet 7 inches ). Wooden hull. Registered with Canal & River Trust number 114660. History: Owned by Mr. G.R. Woollett of Norwich from new for 40 years. In Jan 1999 Sold to Bill Elliott. We bought it in 2010. New cabin built using plywood. It is completely refurbished and renovated, all of the rotten parts are changed. Mahogany windows with bullet proof glass (very heavy). The whole boat is reinforced with a metal construction (as seen in pictures). The boat's hull is made of Double diagonal mahogany and it is cover... read more

Long Range Pilothouse Trawler with Explorer DNA and ambitions. She started her life as a fishing trawler, now converted to her current live onboard motor yacht keeping her in style with her true offshore heritage. In recent years a lot has been done to bring her into her current condition. She comes fitted out for live aboard purposes and has accommodations to spare. Ideal for family or (paying) guests up to 11 persons in total. She support multi-levell salon, pilothouse, office and sleeping areas. The engine room has ample space and so does her tankage and is true long range up to 5000 nm.... read more

Specifications: Year: 2011 LOA: 52' Beam: 10' Draft: 3' Construction: Steel Hull/Keel: Flat-bottomed HIN: N/A Description: Wide beam barge which has been fully converted into a comfortable & modern houseboat. Engine(s) & Electrical: Prop shaft, engine mounts & controls in situ for new engine installation. 7 batteries, 3 x 110w MPPT solar panels, 30amp Victrom charger, Victrom 800w/12v inverter, Honda EU70IS petrol generator. Accommodation & Below ... read more