The Eva May is a beautiful, 1923 Luxemotor Dutch Barge that was sympathetically converted to live aboard basis in 1984. Maintained with no expense spared, sympathetically fitted, furnished and updated,it is a lovely live aboard, historic barge which has been an amazing home and place to live since 2007. The Eva May offers extensive, comfortable accommodation for couples or families with separate galley kitchen, spacious saloon, 3 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and large fore and aft decks. This is unmistakably a Dutch barge, aesthetically beautifully, but with all the maritime character of... read more

Dutch steel luxe motor barge for sale and ready to move onto. This stunning historic barge was built in Meppel in the Netherlands in1925 as a cargo barge. And was owned by a company in Amsterdam and was a service for over twenty years till 1948. When she was altered to a cruising lux barge that you see today . The barge has been lovingly restored and we have lived on her very comfortable and happy even in the winter months as many ask the question !! Very warm and comfortable. We are selling due to relocating to the North East. The refit throughout has been completed with a modern open plan ... read more

Built for the current owners Ida is designed by British naval architect Andrew Wolstenholme. Designed as a live aboard Ida is tax exempt, category B so she can take to the sea for further adventures. There is a complete build file showing everything in and on the boat and a full photo journal from the laying of the keel to launch and sea trials. Ida is Air conditioned, oil central heated, double glazed and has a 16kv silent generator. The galley has two slide out freezers, fridge and dish washer. She also has a washer/dryer and carries 1,000 liters of water. A 1,000 liters fuel tank and 5... read more

After seven years of living aboard Victor we now offer her for sale. Victor is unique in that she has many features not often seen on Dutch Barges. Built 2010/11 she was commissioned in September 2011. Since then Victor has given us faultless travel along the canals and rivers of Europe. She has every luxury found in a modern day apartment. Victor is built of high quality steel and unlike many boats of her type is robust and seaworthy to category "C". Also Victor has a full length box keel making her incredibly stable and rigid in rough water. Do not confuse this well built craft wi... read more

German built in 1928, ‘Jan Steen’ ( originally called ‘Yante’ or ‘Johnny’) was formerly a supply vessel to the Borkum islands, hence her unique proportions. Featured in the Borkum Museum as a Historical ship with a fascinating past as a cargo and passenger vessel. See photos. Previously moored in Loosdrecht, Netherlands, she was brought over to the UK in 2012. Sympathetically converted by ourselves into a comfortable, stylish home whilst also being maintained as a fully self-sufficient sea-going vessel. We have taken time and expense to source fittings... read more

Very attractive vessel lying Thames, possibility of retaining mooring. In the same ownership since 1979, Extensively cruised France, Belgium and Holland, Rivers Thames, Kennet and Southern Grand Union. European Certification valid to 12/2026; BSS Certificate to 4/2023 last survey October 2018. Wheel steering plus electric by joystick or handheld Electric 18hp Kalkman Commercial bow thruster Electric Bow Ancho Winch 12/24 and 240 electrics Batteries - 2 Engine Starting;4 Bow Thruster/Anchor winch/24v Freezer; 1 Generator; 6 Domestic 2 Double Cabins and settee berths... read more

Boatshed London are delighted to list this 51ft Luxemotor Dutch Barge for sale with London residential mooring in Limehouse Basin. We sold this boat around two years ago so know it's history well and the current owner has kept her in good shape making this an attractive liveaboard boat for an individual or couple. There is loads of character throughout and the mechanical heart of the boat is running well. The boat had over £20,000 spent on it in 2016 with overplating, blacking and new anodes all carried out. The wheelhouse roof has also just been replaced. The saloon and cabin both h... read more

Live aboard barge for sale in Paris region. Boatshed Paris is pleased to offer this converted Dutch residential barge for sale. Retired in 2000 and converted by our vendor this is a recent conversion with a Certificate Communautaire (TRIWV) to 2/5/2023. A comfortable barge of manageable dimensions for all French & European waterways. Comfort & practicality, a real home from home. For more information and appointments to view, please contact Graham WHARMBY, your Boatshed broker at Boatshed Paris. These boat details are subject to contract. Note: Offers on the asking price may be consi... read more

Tist is a 52ft 10ft, 1909 Luxemotor Dutch barge Over the last 3 years, I have fully renovated and re-fitted the whole barge. Good survey from October 2016 on request Tist has been fitted out with a completely new interior, The L shaped sofa in living room pulls out into double bed making Tist four berth, starter battery’s and 24v leisure battery’s all brand new in June 2019, the living area is all 12v but also includes 240V from inverter. The 12v wiring loom was made by loom Tec marine. Insulation wise, the hull and walls are close cell spray foamed by cosy home, th... read more

English Build. Replica Dutch Barge Launched 2005 27mX4.5mx1m Draft.... read more

Stunning Dutch Lux motor built in c1909, this barge has been lovingly renovated and re-fitted by the current owners. The boat has a completely new interior (spray foam insulation) a fixed double bed and L shaped sofa bed makes Tist a perfect 4 berth. There is a fully tiled wet room with all copper and brass fittings, rain shower head and manually operated sea toilet . Kitchen worktops, deck, and deckhead are all solid oak, she has a re-cycled wood-burning stove constructed from a gas bottle which provides daytime heating and a fitted hot air heater for night time heating. The engine is a 1979 ... read more

This original "Luxe Motor" has ideal dimensions an is in perfect condition. Delivering with recent TRIWV General Hull shape: "Luxe Motor" Bow and Stern Rudder: rudder operation is electrci-hydraulic Steering system: big wheel and joystick Windows: teak windows in saloon with thick laminated glass, aluminium windows in wheelhouse Displacement: approx. 80 tonnes Ballast: none Vertical clearance: 3,5 meters Accommodation Cabins: 2 Berths: 3 Headroom: 1.95 mtr. in saloon, 1.86 mtr. in wheelhouse Cooker & fuel: 4-burner el... read more

Former river barge converted to a live aboard barge. There are 2 separate livings on board. The former captains area is updated and can pay for your mooring fees while you can enjoy a luxurious living in the converted former cargo hold which has been turned into a massive living. Has to be seen to be fully appreciated. We might be able to assist you with finding a mooring for the barge. Check out our Facebook page for the latest listings, this is only just on the books so if you would like more information just let us know. Houseboatsandbarges is also doing the delivery of the barge to you... read more

For full details, including a comprehensive photo gallery and video tour, please visit: https://anthoniabarge.weebly.com/ Anthonia is one of those rare barges that has it all. Classic lines, ideal dimensions, authenticity and style with all mod cons. This could be the one you’ve been waiting for. Anthonia is the real thing and offers true value for money. This luxurious barge is fully equipped ready for you to live your dream. Easily handled by 2 people.We have enjoyed seven fantastic years cruising in France, Belgium and the Netherlands. Plenty of external handrails and wide si... read more

Please note the youtube video and one of the exterior shots are old and the boat has been painted (blue) and other refurbishments since! Verandering is a Dutch Barge, fully converted as a comfortable 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 bedroom is smaller and could alternatively be used as a guest room or as small office as a fitted workstation is in place. The lounge area has a comfortable sofa and comes with a projector, screen and digital TV, PVR and... read more

Cetus is a Dutch Barge (Luxe Motor) 70ft x 13ft currently moored on the River Lea in Hertfordshire, and is available with a Mooring in Stanstead Abbotts. Close to local amenities and a rail link to London Liverpool Street. Cetus was built by Roger Farrington of Ivy Bridge Marine in 2001, and fitted out by D.B. Narrowboats. Powered by a Perkins 135hp engine and hydraulic gearbox and bow thruster. Entry into wheelhouse, steps lead down to the saloon. Saloon: Shelving and storage, built in TV unit, ... read more

Spacious and well maintained luxe motor... read more

Reduced, looking for quick sale. An Elegant barge in cream and blue colourway, inspired by her original name: Cornflower. She is a 4 x berth, 2 x cabin vessel. The wheelhouse dining or reading room offers 360 degree views all year round. The open plan kitchen/lounge main cabin is light and airy with skylights throughout. An internal rebuild in 2014 offers high end bathroom fixtures, a fully fitted kitchen with eye level oven, induction hob, washer/dryer, full height fridge/freezer, low level smooth glide storage drawers and illuminated cupboards for glassware. All is finished to a high spec w... read more

LUXE MOTOR 30m Belgium built in 1939 B& B or private use Technical data: - Dimensions : 30,30 m x 4,63m WD : 0,60m / 1m with water ballast - Clearance : 3,40m / 2,50m wheelhouse down . - Engine : Volvo Penta MD 70A -120hp. - Bow thruster : 2 x Side Power électric. - Diesel generator , 4,5kw. - Power : Shore connection + Combi Victron 3000 + house batteries + 4,5kw generator . - Solar pannels : 3 x 185W to charge house batteries. - Air conditioning in three cabins - Chain steering. - Central heating via diesel fired boiler does also hot water throughout. - Wo... read more

Beautiful high quality Luxemotor with fit out done between 2000 and 2003. Top of the range and modern. Large outside deck ideal to enjoy nice weather. 2 lateral entrances in the wheelhouse and 1 entrance on the front deck. Wheelhouse with steering position, seating in L for 4 persons. Spacious aft cabin with large central walkaround double bed, storage, dressing table and wardrobe. Bathroom with shower and sink. Kitchen with slate tile and table and 1 access to the machine room. Living room with L-sofa convertible in double bed, a chimney and a library. The living room has a small outside deck... read more