The Ark is a very large houseboat moored in Penryn on a beautiful tidal creek of the Fal estuary. It has five bedrooms, one bathroom,a long corridor, large upstairs kitchen, and a very large upstairs living room with a woodburner. Moorings, mains electricity, mains water. Woodburner, electric radiators, plus an additional Webasto central heating system. She is a converted concrete dumb lighter originally built for service during the Second World War, and used for transporting supplies to the Mulberry harbours after the D day landings. She is a flat bottomed vessel with a single chine which pro... read more

We are delighted to have been asked to list this fabulous live-aboard Tjalk on behalf of the owners. Built in 1923, this lovely barge has been their home for the last 15 years during which time she has extensively cruised the English rivers and canals as well as the French waterways. She has a large rear deck and a comfortable wheelhouse and everything necessary for inland or coastal cruising. There are two double cabins, a bathroom with a bath and shower, separate toilet with macerator tank/sea facility. A large light, airy lounge/galley main cabin, which has just been recently de... read more

Premier Houseboats are delighted to present Ayesha, a beautifully built German motor yacht in excellent mechanical condition. This elegant vessel combines timeless style, generous living space, and strong cruising capability — offering an exceptional opportunity to create a comfortable and characterful home afloat. The spacious wheelhouse serves as both a helm station and day lounge, providing panoramic views whether cruising or moored. From here, aft doors open onto a large rear deck — a perfect outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining, surrounded by sturdy safety rails. Acce... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to present Rita, a charming and characterful classic Dutch barge offering the rare opportunity to complete her fit-out to your own style and specification. Originally constructed in 1925, Rita has benefited from a new superstructure fitted around eight years ago and is now fully insulated throughout, providing a solid foundation for conversion into a stylish and comfortable floating home. Rita offers an excellent amount of interior space, with superb headroom and plenty of natural light from the many windows throughout. The current layout provides a la... read more

Specifications: Year: 1979 LOA: 45’ 2” Beam: 10’ 6” Draft: 1’ 10” Construction: Steel Hull/Keel: Flat-bottomed HIN: N/A Description: 'The Wonky Pig' has had a full refit throughout. The hull was professionally shot-blasted and 7 coats of epoxy primer applied from the gunwales down in 2019, and at that time the topsides were also sanded, primed and painted. The hull was also blacked in 2023. She was signwritten and all paint was professional marine paint. In 2023 she had new e... read more

Premier Houseboats are delighted to present an extraordinary steel-hulled lightship in superb structural condition, offering a truly unique opportunity to create a luxury floating home of remarkable scale and character. Originally constructed in 1931, this iconic vessel offers vast internal and external space, spread across three full levels with excellent headroom throughout. The expansive deck areas provide outstanding outdoor living potential, ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying panoramic river views. Lightships of this size and calibre are increasingly rare, and represents a o... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to present Napia, a classic steel tugboat in excellent structural condition, recently retired from service due to engine issues. Now available on a secure residential mooring, Napia represents a rare opportunity to create a spacious and distinctive floating home with panoramic views across the River Medway. Currently, Napia retains much of her original working charm, with accommodation including a galley and dining area, wheelhouse, shower room and toilet, and three separate cabins. These spaces remain in their functional, seagoing configuration, offering... read more

A chance to create a vast home in a peaceful riverside location with this 83ft ferro-cement barge, originally built in the 1940s as a Mulberry Barge for the D-Day Landings. Moored on the serene Lynher River in East Cornwall, this vessel offers a rare combination of historical significance, vast potential, and a secure riverside berth at Treluggan Boatyard, a feature almost unheard of for a vessel of this size. Prime Location: Nestled in the tranquil Lynher River near Landrake in East Cornwall, with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Nearby villages and easy access to Plymout... read more

"Daisy," a 2022 Waterlodge Oasis Five, presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking a luxurious waterfront lifestyle. At just 3 years old and previously serving as a demonstrator Waterlodge, she remains in immaculate condition. Daisy boasts desirable features such as a roof terrace with a teak-effect deck, perfect for soaking in the sun and enjoying breathtaking views, as well as marine canvas coverings.... 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