Parting with my life aboard this happy home for the last 5 years, and it’s time AALTJE DOETJE provide the next person with the same opportunity. Exact age unknown (anywhere between 1910’s to 1930’s Dutch barge. A lovely home or perfect family leisure cruiser. Last survey 2017, BSS valid to March 2026. About the boat: * Aaltje Doetje is 36 ft/10.8m long x 11ft/3.24m wide with a draft of 2.6’/0.80m and air draft of 7.5’/2.30m * She was last surveyed in November 2017 and found to be in good condition and had recommended work carried out including painted sup... 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

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

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

Monarch is a converted trawler. Acquired as an ex-trawler, converted and lived on by us for over ten years, she's now for sale. Perfect family liveaboard / houseboat: Kitchen / Dining Area; Office Space, Double bedroom, three single berths, bath * Built in the 50's, Larch on Oak * Completely gutted and rebuilt with new superstructure * Double berth in bow, two single berths in stern, one other berth mid-ships * Living area with wood burning stove * 'Wet' central heating (aka radiators), with recently new diesel heater, dedicated 200l tank in stern compartment *... read more

Monarch is a converted trawler. Acquired as an ex-trawler, converted and lived on by us for over ten years, she's now for sale. Perfect family liveaboard / houseboat: Kitchen / Dining Area; Office Space, Double bedroom, three single berths, bath * Built in the 50's, Larch on Oak * Completely gutted and rebuilt with new superstructure * Double berth in bow, two single berths in stern, one other berth mid-ships * Living area with wood burning stove * 'Wet' central heating (aka radiators), with recently new diesel heater, dedicated 200l tank in stern compartment *... read more

Myosotis is a 60ft long x 13ft wide Dutch Barge built by Paul Barber in 2003. She is fitted with a Gardner 6LW inboard diesel engine and has 7 berths. Myosotis is a superb Dutch Barge built by Paul Barber, who has a very good reputation on the inland waterways.  Her current owners have enjoyed numerous cruising adventures during which she has proved to be a very capable craft.  Myosotis’ beating heart is the impressive Gardner 6LW inboard diesel engine.  She is further equipped with a hydraulic bow thruster, solar panels, easy retracting wheelhouse roof, large galley in the... read more

Dutch built liveaboard, moveable cottage in the sun, complete back to plate refurbishment (including all tanks) during COVID 2019-2022, NEW Doosan Engine downrated 160hp, eco cruise 4.5 kits 1ltr per mile, normal cruise 5-6knts, max 9 knts. NEW Aluminium Upper Wheelhouse 2021 GBP30K. Hydraulic Bow thruster NEW FULL electronics package by SIMRAD, twin plotters, autopilot, VHF NEW engine room equipment installed pre launch 2022 , Fisher Panda genset 4.5KW, batteries, water maker, all new decks. All rigging changed 2022, recut main 2022, mizzen like new, two good headsails and new Harken... read more

This Waterlodge Oasis Five is available for immediate purchase at Sawley Waterside & MarinaKey features - Countryside location - Spacious, light, open plan living room & fully equipped kitchen - Flexible living, entertaining and work space - Two Double Bedrooms Property description In a tranquil setting, on a navigational cut of the River Trent near Long Eaton in Nottinghamshire, lies Sawley Waterside and Marina, the largest inland marina in the UK. With a water space that covers 23 acres, lapping up against the green and natural borders of the rural landscape, Sawley is peaceful y... read more