Hornblower is a 60ft (18m x 2.2m) narrowboat full of original features giving the boat character, with modern fittings to elevate the space. It is set up for off-grid living. Hornblower benefits from a spacious open-plan living area, currently with a large sofa bed. The high ceilings (6ft 4”) and large windows on each side make the space bright. The kitchen has a full-size oven, with a grill and hob, both of which are fully gas. Beyond the kitchen, there is space for a desk for working from home, or it could be converted into a second bedroom. The bathroom is spacious with a shower ... read more

Built in 1991 the boat has been out of the water in 2023. Completely blasted down to metal. Hull has been epoxy coated and blacked. Upper structure has been epoxy coated and painted. It has a Perkins 4107 diesel engine that starts and runs perfectly. The interior is modestly fitted out. The bathroom has a bath and a cassette toilet. The galley has a two plate gas hob. A stainless steel sink is mounted in a unit of cupboard space. In the saloon is a multi-fuel burner which keeps the interior warm in winter. Atop there is a solar panel charging the 3 x 12v batteries. Skipton N Yorksh... read more

Alice is a 36ft cruiser narrowboat built in 1995/96 by Gary Corton. Beta 25 Engine. 800w inverter. Head height 6ft 3” Bow: Bedroom: Seats—converting to double bed, portholes with curtains Saloon: seating area, corner cupboard, stove. Windows with curtains. 2 side doors. Galley: gas cooker, shoreline fridge, stainless sink with drainer. Portholes with curtains. Bathroom: shower with wall panels, corner basin, porta potti toilet. Varnished wood panels throughout walls and ceilings. Roof hatch. Steps to stern: Instruments, Engine, gas locker. Blacked and 4 new 2.5... read more

Morning Breeze is a 57ft trad stern, reverse layout, narrowboat built by Collingwood in 2012. She is fitted with a Barrus 40HP inboard diesel engine and has 4 berths. Morning Breeze is a homely boat that is full of character. She needs a little love to bring her back to her best, but will make an ideal live aboard boat for exploring our beautiful inland water way system, or enjoying boat life in a marina. Morning Breeze enjoys a well equipped galley with breakfast bar, generous size saloon, good size shower cubicle and solid wood flooring. Please contact Kate, Paul or Mark in the Boat Sa... read more

For sale, Paddington Armer, a 40ft trad stern David Piper 1985 narrowboat, easy to handle with lots of character. Open front deck with storage lockers, inbuilt water tank in bow. Accommodation comprises front doors leading into open plan bright and cosy living area, fitted and very comfortable sofa bed, Villager multifuel stove and big windows throughout. Kitchen area with gas cooker, sink with drainer. Side hatches, shower room with vanity unit and pump out toilet. Traditional style boatmans’ cabin and sleeping area, pull down bed, portholes, small range. Ample storage th... read more

Aldebaran is a characterful and well-proportioned narrowboat, her fine lines and craftsmanship a testament to the skill of builder Charlie Cox. Inside, the traditional charm continues with pine tongue and groove boarding, tastefully painted cabin sides, and a homely atmosphere enhanced by the thoughtful use of coloured paints and wallpaper. Designed in a traditional layout, you step onboard via the aft deck into the back cabin, with bench seating, storage and a cosy bioethanol stove. Forwards, a Kelvin K1 engine, reportedly the last ever fitted on a narrowboat, takes pride of pla... read more

BACK UP FOR SALE DUE TO TIMEWASTERS A beautiful, Reliable and solid home on the water. Blue moon II has an exceptional hull (Hull diagram attached), constructed with impressive lines and a modern sleek bespoke interior. Fully equipped and ready to cruise, Fitted spacious and airy cabin that still maintains its narrow boat charm. SOLD BEAUTIFULLY FULLED FURNISHED READY TO CRUISE 60FT Narrow Marque narrowboats (Eccleshall) Traditional Style Fully off grid live aboard New Bss (not due for 4 years) Dependable and reliable Mercedes om636 diesel engine fitted, well maintained and low mi... read more

Boatshed London are delighted to offer this very well presented 47ft Narrowboat for sale with residential mooring at Three Mills Moorings, Bow E3. Probably the most affordable moorings in London, boats rarely come available here and this 1977 boat is offered in excellent condition having received numerous recent upgrades. This charming boat has evidently been well looked after as, despite her age, her lines are clean and sharp. Having been blacked in March 2025, the current owners also have a hull survey from the same time. The boat had an interior refit in 2022 and a new BSS issued ... read more

Manatee is a 60ft long standard layout, trad stern, narrowboat built by Mel Davis in 1998. She is fitted with a Perkins 42HP inboard diesel engine and has 2 berths. Manatee is a thoroughly charming boat that has been used as a liveaboard by her current owner for over 13 years. She has been extensively cruised having travelled most of the inland waterway network, proving she is a capable craft. She is well equipped including a solar panel, inverter and charger, and a washing machine. Manatee features well proportioned cabins that feature bespoke woodwork cupboard fronts, solid oak drop down ... read more

MAGRATHEA is a 56ft cruiser stern narrowboat built by SAGAR MARINE (the Rolls Royce of boatbuilders) in 1990 This is a wonderful vessel with exceptional steelwork and bespoke cabinetry internally. Layout: Upon entering vial the steel half glazed front doors you enter the saloon which has a Morso Suirrel solid fuel stove and separate armchairs The galley has separate oven and grill with integrated sink and 12v refrigerator and ample cupboard space. All cabinets are bespoke made. next s the pullman dinette which can make a double bed. Moving further aft is the shower room which has show... read more

Guv’nor is a traditionlist’s dream, built to last with pride and precision. Her sleek Josher lines were crafted by Graham Edgson (Norton Canes Boat Builders) and includes a 12mm baseplate. Traditional decoration is by Phil Speight and the back cabin is particularly exquisite. The fit out throughout is hand-crafted in American oak offering a quality finish. The cosy saloon features two leather chairs with footstools, and the galley is fitted with durable Corian worktops and sink, gas cooking, fridge/freezer and a washing machine. A walk-through shower room includes a quadrant show... read more

Step aboard Wagtail, a 47ft traditional tug style narrowboat built in 1989 – full of charm, character, and ready for a new lease of life. With solid craftsmanship and timeless lines, Wagtail offers an exciting opportunity for someone looking to personalise a boat and make it truly their own. The galley is well-equipped for everyday living, featuring a Vanette cooker and 4-burner hob, a Paloma water heater, a stainless steel sink with drainer, and plenty of storage with cupboards, drawers, and wall units. The cosy lounge is warmed by a Stovax solid fuel stove, ideal for relaxing after a d... read more

Ramsey Rose is a beautifully presented 45ft traditional narrowboat, built in 1996 and thoughtfully maintained throughout her life. Fresh from a full exterior repaint in September 2025, she offers a clean, attractive profile on the water and is perfectly prepared for her next owner. Compact yet cleverly arranged, she provides comfortable living and cruising for two, making her an ideal choice for weekend adventurers or those seeking an uncomplicated life afloat. Step into the well-appointed galley, where practicality meets charm. The space features a stainless steel sink and drainer with mix... read more

Ben is a 45 foot (5.5ft wide) house boat that has been on the canal since 1877- making it one of the oldest known canal boats in Oxfordshire. It has been through several renewals since then with an all new hull and upper portion but the original cast iron ribs on the inside are still there. Ben comes with arguably the best mooring in Oxford at 1a Hythe Bridge Street Canal- the closest possible permanent position to Oxford City Centre, Oxford University, and soon to be redeveloped Oxford train station. Despite being in the epicentre of the city, the mooring feels reclusive and surrounded b... read more

A 70ft traditional narrowboat built in 1986 by Roger Fuller of Five Towns Boatbuilding. Roger Fuller is regarded by many as one of the finest builders of his era. "Fettler" is powered by a Ruston 2VSH twin diesel - the "beating Heart" in dedicated engine room forward of the original boatman's cabin : the main cabins were refitted by DJ Narrowboats of Crick with further professional joinery added by the current owner who has, in turn, continued all maintenance to include blacking the hull and baseplate religiously every two years (Debdale Wharf). Boat Safety Certificate... read more

A fine 70ft traditional narrowboat, the hull being originally comissioned by the owners of Merlin Narrowboats (Braunston) in 2005 and fitted by themselves to an exacting standard for their own use as a comfortable liveaboard. The Gardner 2LW engine is one of approximately 30 built by Gardner throughout the 1990s and was removed from their previous boat and installed in the dedicated engine room. "Caliburnum" features many extras rarely found on boats built today - the hull, for example, has a chined 15mm baseplate making for better handling and easier mooring on the shallower canals.... read more

Poppadom is a very cute 30 ft narrowboat. She's perfect for a single person or a couple wanting to live on the canal. She would be perfect for a student looking for that mix of lifestyle and affordability. She has a fold out sofa bed, good multifuel stove,compact kitchen with everything you need and bathroom with shower and chemical loo. Solar panels and inverter . She ready to move in and licence isn't that expensive due to her length. She's on a continuous cruiseing licence. Call me to view. Thanks... read more

This is a really classic Traditional Mid Engined Tug style boat built in 1994 with a beautiful 1952 Gardner. The engine was rebuilt by Danny Williamson in 1995. The boatman's cabin adds to the classic feel of the boat and she has lots of internal space. There is a dinette which drops down to make up a double bed and the boatman's cabin drops down to sa mall double. In the saloon there is a heating stove that also runs a good size radiator down near the bathroom. The bathroom is a good size and has a small bath with overhead shower tap. The boat is a pump out but the original toilet has bee... read more

Thistle is a beautiful 42 ft. 13m x 2.01 m Besser narrow boat, moored alongside the towpath iin a gated community at Little Venice London, on a permanent mooring .10 mins from Paddington station. Excellent condition, full refurbished approx 5 years ago, with double bed at stern, bathroom with shower, lounge with log burner and fully fitted kitchen and aft deck. 2 litre lister engine. The mooring comes with the boat which enables the owner to either stay on board or take periodic trips via the Regents Canal. Mooring fees can be paid to CRT monthly or annualy. We are sad to be selling our l... read more

£65000 Anasazi is a beautiful 2004, 55ft, traditional stern Narrowboat built by Peter Hill with a Barrus Shire 2000, 45 HP diesel engine, regularly serviced. Fully refurbished in 2021.and partial exterior professional repaint in 2025.She is a light and airy narrowboat offering beautiful & comfortable accommodation. Boat safety scheme certificate to March 2029 Blacked and new anodes January 2025 Anasazi is 2 Beth but can easily accommodate 4 by replacing the lounge armchairs with a sofa bed. Layout: stern, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, lounge. Galley: Beko 230-volt triple A rated... read more