A well specified 45’ cruiser stern narrowboat on a transferable all year round residential mooring in Central Oxford. Effectively an affordable one bedroom property plus a guest spare convertible bed in the saloon, within easy reach of the town centre, railway station and the local airport, with 24Hr parking outside the gate. The most recent hull survey & blacking was done ten months ago in October 2023. The Boat Safety Certificate runs until 29MAR2025. The current owners are returning to Australia. Bottle O'Sass has been exceptionally well looked after and has a compre... read more

The Dreamcatchers is a reverse layout narrowboat and has proved a comfortable liveaboard for us for the past few years, based on marina residential moorings. She has been well maintained to a high standard of care with regular servicing and general maintenance. We have created additional storage space, of drawers and shelving which are an optional part of the sale, though the piano, bureau and chairs (or dog!) are not included in the sale. The 12volt Shoreline fridge freezer, LPG cooker and 240volt washing machine and microwave form part of the sale. A diesel heater located at the stern /ki... read more

We are delighted to be appointed to broker the first built Charnwood Hobbit from Ovation Boats which also comes with a years free mooring at North Kilworth Marina. This superb 42ft cruiser stern is all-electric providing near silent cruising, offering a relaxing way to explore the waterways, the chance to see wildlife close up and of course a greener way of boating. Propulsion is by a Lynch Marlin 8kW electric motor, powered by four Pylontech US5000 48V 100Ah lithium batteries. Batteries are charged by a Beta Gen10 cocooned diesel generator, aided by the 1.2kW of solar on the roof. ... read more

NB - Petite Elle Length - 27ft Beam - 6ft 10ins Draught forward 20,5ins Draught aft 26,75ins Engine - Kubota two cylinder diesel HBW50-2R gearbox Cruiser style narrowboat which is understood to have built by Stoke - On - Trent Boatbuilders in 1982. The accommodation space is fully fitted out for recreational cruising purposes and are arranged to provide, from forward, vee bunks under the forward deck, a galley, a dining area, and an aft bathroom. The vee bunks are located under the forward deck with the water tank storage below. An infill is provided to convert the bunks int... read more

Lying at Roydon Marina Village is Star Chaser 52' cruiser stern narrow boat which has been designed and crafted to a high standard by John White. Moored at a idyllic positioned marina which offers the beauty of the county side as well as a short train drive into the heart of London. Perfectly positioned offering the best of both worlds the nature lover or the city sleeker. Layout stern to bow: Bedroom – Bathroom – Dinette – Galley – Saloon Hull Thickness: 6mm Sides – 10mm Base Plate Engine and gearbox: Beta Marine 4 cylinder – 150PRM Gearbox Engin... read more

‘Gem’ really lives up to her name, she is truly a one-of-a-kind jewel! Totally luxurious, bespoke, elegant, stylish, graceful, spacious, light… every inch comfort and luxury on water… ready to just move into cosy blissful serenity in this extremely beatiful boat home… Gem’s current (2nd) owner commissioned a complete brand-new luxury bespoke fit-out in 2021, and the result is spectacular. No expense was spared, only everything of the very best was appointed. Every facet of this boat is in impeccable pristine condition. Gem is available immediately a... read more

Presenting Free Spirit, a magnificent 52ft Cruiser crafted by Harry Holgate. The interior has been updated to offer a fresh and contemporary feel, inviting you to step aboard. Propelled by a Perkins engine, this cruiser offers hot water from the calorifier and newly fitted Webasto system which together with the Valor solid fuel stove to keep you warm on chilly evenings. The electrical systems include 12v, 240v, a Sterling 1600w inverter, 1 starter, and 3 leisure batteries which are new 2024. In the galley, you will find a Thetford cooker with a hob and an Inlander fridge with as well as th... read more

Lovely live-aboard that we purchased 2017, 7 great years on ‘Side by Side’, 45’ Stern Cruiser Narrowboat, Built 2001, Hull Survey January 2024, blacked January 2024, BSC expires 12/04/2027, 3 leisure batteries and 1 starter battery, engine regularly serviced and never any problems with her. Cratches were fitted approximately 2 years ago, brand new oven, hob and fridge freezer, 2 solar panels, Squirrel stove to heat her in the winter. Engine heats the water which is stays hot for hours.... read more

60ft Cruiser Stern Narrow Boat Built: 1993 Name: Sugar For Moths Engine: 35hp BMC 1500 diesel (water cooled) New BSS Apr 2024-2028 Beam: 6’ 7” So here’s the nuts & bolts details…I got the boat July 2023 with the aim of live-aboard but sometimes best laid plans change and so sadly I have to sell the boat. I spent ages looking for the right boat and viewed loads and my goodness there’s some utter dogs out there and some sellers are unscrupulous fibbers but honestly this is a gem and the previous owner was a master craftsman and clearly spent many hours ... read more

Rainmaker is a 45ft cruiser stern narrowboat built by STS in 2006, and has done 2187 hours. She has a Vetus Mitsubishi 415, 33 diesel engine, and has 2 solar panels. On entry to the enclosed bedroom, fitted with an extendable double bed with ample storage below, there is a single wardrobe fitted at the foot of the bed housing the electrics and an inverton, and provides additional storage to the boat. Next is the off-corridor shower room, fitted with a large stand-up shower, Thetford Cassette WC (2 additional cassettes also available), and a vanity basin. Into the walkthrough galley, fitted ... read more

Water Whippet was commissioned by her original owners and constructed at the Aynho Wharf Builders, near Banbury in 1999. The boat stayed in the ownership of her original owners until 2022. During this time, Water Whippet was a holiday boat for and only spent part of the year on the water. During the colder months, the boat was out of the water at a dry dock where the hull was blacked annually, meaning that the level of wear and tear over the years has been reduced. Since 2022 the boat has been cruising around the London waterways. The engine was last professionally serviced in 2023 and has... read more

Florence was built in 2018 by JD Narrowboats of Shardlow and with one owner from new, remains in excellent condition having been meticulously maintained. At just over 47ft, this well appointed boat is ideal for cruising the majority of the canal network, with potential for further upgrades, such as central heating, if desired. She is in the popular REVERSE layout style with the galley at the aft and the saloon/bedroom area at the fore. 230V power is provided by a Victron 2kW inverter/charger along with a landline for when shore power is available. For warmth during cooler months, a... read more

Superb, fully refurbished Narrowboat with ISUZU diesel enginge. Features diesel central heating, full kitchen inventory, double bed plus settee converting to double bed, wifi, two televisions, dual fuel burner, shower, sink and toilet, brand new canopies front and back. All Certificates. Bottom done a year ago.Moored at Garstang Marina, on Lancaster Canal. Scenic situation. Ready to drive away. Best offer above listed price.... read more

Hornet is a 65ft Pinder built canal boat. Fitted with a Beta engine (BV1505). Hornet has been extensively refitted in a modern and spacious way. Previous to the recent refurbishments it has had new windows, new wood burner, exterior painted and lettered. It has recently been rewired, painted throughout, new ceilings, LED lights, switches and sockets. New flooring, skirting and panelling. New curtains throughout. Blacked 2 years ago and has a new boat safety certificate. Rear deck: spacious area , large hatch to engine bay & separate weed hatch/storage area. Interior: Large... read more

Chateau Darramy is a lovely 56ft Sea Otter Elegance Cruiser and has been cherished by her owners. She was built in 2007 and has had just 2 owners from new. Sea Otters are renowned for their aluminium construction which offers owners less maintenance and long term durability. The boat has a very generously equipped galley and is ideal as a liveaboard or for cruising. Nanni 40hp engine. Layout: Stern, Bathroom 2, Bedroom, Bathroom 1, Galley, Saloon, Doors to foredeck. Bathroom 2: Sanimarin pump out toilet, wash basin and vanity unit, mirror, towel rail, carpet. Bedroom: Cross over doubl... read more

Ophelia is a 35ft lovely traditional narrowboat built in 1975 by Black Country Narrowboats She is quipped with a large bed settee and log burner stove in the saloon. Shower room has cassette toilet with generous shower cubicle and vanity unit with porcelain owl sink & tap Galley has solid hardwood worktop with gas oven & separate hob and inset stainless steel sink & drainer. Survey: June 2022 BSS Expires 17/04/2028 Engine: Vetus M3.10 Solar Panel: 1 off Solar charge controller:... read more

Boatshed Lancashire are pleased to offer for sale this 44ft Cruiser Stern East West Narrowboat built in 2007. These are beautifully put together little boats and are quite sought-after in the second hand marketplace. The interiors are made from Bamboo though you would not necessarily realise that from looking at them but they are all nice and light in colour. As you enter from the stern companionway you have the switch panel and heating controls on the left and then hidden in the cupboard is the mains electrics and the inverter charger. You are now in the double bedroom with under bed stora... read more