Switching floating home

For Sale: Inspiration 23 Floating Water Lodge. Here we have an exciting opportunity to be part of a unique lifestyle b'&' community living on the water with a luxury floating craft built by Marina Boats. This versatile b'&' cosy floating apartment is the perfect holiday retreat or permanent living space. Suited for all ages from students attending Brighton University, to retired couples wanting a more relaxed way of life. This lodge features a bright b'&' spacious south facing lounge area filled with natural light - perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. Bifold doors open onto a generous outdoor space, seamlessly blending indoor b'&' outdoor living. A compact well designed kitchen is full of all the modern conveniences including an electric twin hobs, oven with grill, fridge, dishwasher b'&' Quooker hot water tap. The two bedroom layout includes ample storage and a flexible second bedroom that can easily be converted into a study area or home office. A stylish wet room completes the luxury b'&' functionality of this exceptional lodge. Being a craft it is owned outright with no lease. An annual mooring fees includes somewhere to park a car, gated pedestrian access with 24 hour security. CCTV, Wi-Fi, luxury shower b'&' laundry rooms, bike storage, fresh water b'&' waste disposal are some of the many facilities in Brighton Marina. Ready for immediate delivery, this exceptional lodge awaits its new owner! GENERAL1 Owner from newDouble glazed windows and doorsUnderfloor heatingShower compartmentElectric toiletBiodigester system breaks down b'&' cleans toilet wasteBathroom heated towel rail240v Shorepower with sockets throughoutLED lightingBlinds to bifold doorsPlenty of underfloor storage throughoutFlexi teak external flooringBerth available in Brighton MarinaBrighton Marina facilities include car park, laundry, shower b'&' toilets landsideGated communityBeach is 5 minutes walk away b'&' dog friendlyPitch and putt golf course (with café) above the marinaCountryside walks to Roedean, Ovingdean b'&' the DownsLocal ASDA storeLocal b'&' newly opened Reading Room Café b'&' Volk's Railway westbound towards Brighton PierThe current annual berthing fee at Brighton Marina is £5,922 per year or £483 per month. Additional costs to consider include insurance, maintenance, b'&' metered electricity GALLEYHot b'&' cold water systemFiltered Quooker hot water tapStainless steel sinkTwin electric hobsElectric cooker, oven b'&' grillDishwasherFridgeGood storage

For Sale: New Build Waterfront Penthouses - Luxury Houseboat Floating Water Lodge. This versatile and cosy floating apartment is the perfect holiday retreat, offering practical living space ideal for a couple, a small family, or anyone seeking extra room to work from home. This floating lodge features a bright and spacious lounge area filled with natural light—perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. Sliding patio doors open to a generous outdoor space, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. State-of-the-art kitchen area with a two ring induction hob, built in fridge with freezer box, and microwave. Bathroom with shower enclosure, sliding door and aerated shower head. Roof deck access to a generous terrace area for lounge seating and external sockets for outside entertainment. This two-bedroom layout offers luxurious double bedrooms with the option of a sofa bed in the lounge for additional guests, Smart-Home integration for lighting, temperature control and sound. Unlike similar floating houseboats that rely on less quality grade building materials, these lodges are put together with high quality stainless steel fixtures and fittings and proven to handle the conditions of most coastal locations. Standards also include thermal insulation and double glazed windows. With durable exteriors, UV stable and pressure-treated wooden frames mounted on a stainless steel framework, these lodges boast a long reliable service, protected by construction standard PVC cladding that will keep your houseboat in good order for years to come. Compact, stylish, and cost-efficient, this floating studio apartment combines luxury and functionality, offering the ultimate waterfront lifestyle. Ready for immediate delivery, this exceptional lodge awaits its new owner! Is a Floating Home Right For Me? A floating house is an affordable and high quality residence, but on the water! It could be that you’re thinking of downsizing from a house or just looking for a lifestyle change and joining a community living on the water. perfect holiday retreat or permanent living space. Suited for all ages from students attending local Universities to retired couples wanting a more relaxed way of life. In so many ways, switching to a floating home could keep your lifestyle alive but help make living a lot easier. You could also consider buying a floating lodge as a means to make your money work for you. You could generate extra income from letting her out should you find yourself not there all the time by the likes of short stays on Airbnb and Booking.com. A floating home is so much more than a boat. It’s such an easy going, gentle and cost effective way to live on the water. Tailored for adventurous spirits who want to break away from conformity and for those who value calm surroundings and living in harmony with nature. ✔️ Turn that dream into reality without breaking the bank, talk to us about shared ownership with friends and family! ✔️ Second-home owners in the UK often face higher council tax rates and additional levies introduced to curb holiday home ownership in sought-after locations. Houseboats however, are not classed as fixed property and are typically exempt from second home surcharges. ✔️ Houseboats do not require traditional property transactions. They are sold similar to boats, meaning investors can complete purchases quickly and with fewer legal fees. This allows buyers to start generating rental income much sooner. ✔️ Houseboats are more affordable than traditional holiday properties, especially in prime waterfront locations, yet they command premium rental rates due to their uniqueness and appeal. GENERALNew fully furnished model2 Year manufacture warrantyLounge area with panoramic water viewsTwo-bedroom layout offers luxurious double bedroomsOption of a sofa bed in the lounge (currently fitted)Double glazed windows and doorsSmart-Home integration for lighting, heating b'&' soundShower compartmentElectric toiletBiodigester system breaks down b'&' cleans toilet waste240v Shorepower with sockets throughoutLED lightingBifold doorsPlenty of underfloor storage throughoutFlexi teak external flooringFlexi teak to roof terraceGated communityIdeal for individuals seeking a serene environment b'&' a closer connection to naturePerfect for those who prioritize sustainability b'&' wish to make thoughtful, impactful choicesProvides an escape from the noise, stress, b'&' distractions of urban lifeTailored for adventurous spirits who want to break away from conformityDesigned for those who value calm surroundings and living in harmony with natureThe current annual berthing fee in her current location is £3,922 per year or £327 per month. Additional costs to consider include insurance, maintenance, b'&' metered electricity GALLEYFully equipped kitchen with supplied modern appliancesHot b'&' cold water systemStainless steel sinkTwin electric hobsElectric cooker, oven b'&' grillFridgeGood storage

This 2017 Jeanneau Velasco 37F is a true paragon of exceptional condition and superior craftsmanship. Powered by a robust Shaft Drive, the Jeanneau Velasco 37F is not just a vessel, but a floating home away from home. It comfortably accommodates up to six people, offering two cozy cabins that provide a restful retreat. Additionally, the versatile saloon can be effortlessly transformed into an extra double berth, ensuring ample sleeping space for all aboard. Designed with a keen focus on space and comfort, this Jeanneau Velasco 37F boasts an expansive bathing platform, perfect for those who enjoy taking a refreshing dip in open waters. The spacious cockpit is an ideal spot for relaxation, whether you're enjoying a quiet moment alone or entertaining guests. The flybridge is another highlight of this remarkable yacht, featuring a large table for alfresco dining, allowing you to savor meals under the open sky. Additionally, the sunbed on the flybridge is perfect for basking in the sun and enjoying the panoramic views. Every detail of the Jeanneau Velasco 37F has been thoughtfully designed to enhance your boating experience, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both luxury and practicality on the water. Whether you're planning a leisurely coastal cruise or an extended voyage, this yacht promises to deliver an unparalleled experience of comfort and style.

Excel Marine offers this aluminium-hull EXCEL Vantage 560 in stock. This stunning example has a black aluminium hull with black PVC tubes. Black with white lines, EVA decking has been installed across the entire deck. Why wait? You can take the Excel Vantage 560 home this season and launch it directly into the water on its EXTREME EXT 1300 Swing Trailer. No hassle, just pure convenience. This boat is an ideal choice for any occasion, catering to both adventurous individuals seeking to explore the waters and those looking for a leisurely experience at sea. Carry up to 12 persons on this Excel Vantage 560 or 8 without sitting on the Tubes. The layout includes a spacious bow seat b'&' locker, helm standing /sitting seats, a console seat, and a large crew seat. The ample storage spaces beneath the seats ensure the safety of your gear. Enhanced with premium black upholstery with diamond stitching, the boat guarantees a comfortable experience. Included is a large sundeck where you can relax. Dive off from the back of the boat from the two swim platforms. Climb back to the RIB boat using the attached swim ladder. Power and performance are at the heart of the Excel Vantage 560. The Suzuki DF115BTL engine, known for its exhilarating performance and quiet operation, perfectly matches this aluminium-hull boat. With a good range and an under-floor fuel tank, you can be assured of a smooth and efficient ride. The onboard locker can hold additional fuel for longer journeys. This package includes fly-by-wire throttle control and hydraulic steering, which gives you a smooth, effortless driving experience. The Excel Vantage 560 has a high-spec electronics pack featuring Suzuki Digital Gauges for a clutter-free console. Complete control with digital switching is fully controlled through the Garmin twin screens, making this console sleek and modern. The Garmin 115 has a GPS receiver, GARMIN Echomap UHD2 Chartplotter/Sounder, and, not to forget, it controls the vibes with the FUSION Apollo hidden Sound System with XS Sports Speakers. A keyless start button with a ROKK wireless charging phone mount completes this fantastic tech line-up for an aluminium RIB boat. The Excel Vantage 560 and Suzuki 115 have a comprehensive 5-year warranty.

A potent combination of Marten Yachts NZ build quality coupled with Farr and Vismara design. This yacht shows them off to their best. Hull in Carbon-Nomex painted in pearl white. Sleeps six guests and two crew. Now in La Spezia where a new owner can keep the berth for a period to be negotiated, free of charge. An absolutely awesome yacht. VAT paid and in excellent order, regularly maintaiined an constantly upgraded.. For further information or inspection arrangements please contact listing broker Hanne Niederbracht at Ancasta Yachts Palma or call - Clicca per visualizzare il numero di telefono - Inventory NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT Furuno 10.4 radar Computer for navigation systems Computer for internet VHF (one at navstation and one in cockpit) Inmarsat Sat C Iridium and GSM telephone B&G 20x20 instruments 15" nav station screen 2 Suunto compasses EXTRA INVENTORY Avon RiB 315 Yanmar 15HP outboard engine Gangway Titanium bathing ladder Cockpit cushions Sprayhood Sunshade Sharp LCD 28" TV Linn home theatre Hifi system 5 speakers in dinette 1 sub woofer 4 deck speakers 2 sea anchors (bow and stern) SAFETY EQUIPMENT Two 406 Epirbs Two Autoflug 6 person liferafts 12 Avon safety belt Grab bag Bridge RECENT WORKS INCLUDE: New teak decks New Air conditioning units New Watermaker New Navigation systems computer All new LED lighting CONSTRUCTION The hull is in Carbon-Nomex painted in pearl white The flush deck and low coach roof of the vessel is finished with hand laid teak Steering via two custom carbon Y spoke wheels and Vectran cable system The deck is adorned with no less than 16 custom Marten Yachts carbon flush hatches, providing ample light and fresh air into the interior of the vessel The stern is equipped with a garage for the dinghy and for general storage use The teak deck highlights the typical Vismara design: smooth cabin with ample living space and coamings together with the double cockpit, the after for the helmsman with two wheels and the central one for guests. Hull and deck are built in pre-preg carbon vacuum bagged and cured at 80° with Nomex core, in order to develop an extremely rigid yet light and well insulated structure. To save weight and give the maximum strength to the boat many of the furniture elements, such as the frontals, or the horizontal shelves of the settees are in sandwich of pre-preg carbon with Nomex core. LOA 20.30m LWL 18.24m BEAM 5.00m DRAFT 4.00m DISPLACEMENT 20500kg BALLAST 9100kg Machinery YANMAR 4JH DTE 125HP DIESEL ENGINE Mastervolt Whisper 8000 generator Spectra watermaker Condaria air conditioning throughout TANKAGE WATER 1250 litre FUEL 1000 litre BLACK WATER HOLDING TANK 250 litre GREY WATER HOLDING TANK 300 litre ELECTRICS 24 volt DC system Chargers 2 x Mastervolt 100 Mastervolt 40, 2020 3500w inverter Generator Mastervolt 8000 whisper Condaria 36000BTU airconditioning GROUND TACKLE Lofrans windlass Delta inox anchor with 12mm chain Spade 15kg kedge anchor 2 floating anchors WATER SYSTEM Hot and cold pressurised water throughout 60 litre hot water boiler Spectra 70 litres Zbrain watermaker Rig SLOOP RIG Six on deck electric Harken winches Frederiksen deck gear blocks The main sail traveller is controlled with a custom under deck hydraulic system. MAST The rotating carbon wing mast can be hydraulically rotated 35º either side of centre, is fully adjustable via hydraulic headstay & inner stay tensioning system, with running backstays connected to Harken electric winches Standing rig of SS rod with full set of Carbon rods for racing SAILS All North Sails 3DL carbon/Kevlar (2203 due for replacement winter 2011/12) Full battened main sail Selection of head sails Fractional gennaker Carbon Main and Jib (2004) Set of Dacron delivery sails Staysail and Storm Jib Accommodation SLEEPS SIX GUESTS IN THREE CABINS AND TWO CREW IN ONE CABIN The layout and the general styling of “Mister A” make the boat particularly comfortable and functional. The standard of finish is SUPERB. The boat is divided into two areas: the crew mess aft and the owner/guests area from amidships forwards. This separation assures mutual privacy, but also takes in consideration the differences between the use of the boat during blue water navigation and in harbour. For this reason there are two galleys, one close to the crew mess and navigation area. The main galley is amidships close to the saloon. The owners suite is located amidships and provided with two separate single berths with desk and office in between. The saloon is very well lit superbly finished and comfortable for socialising. The two guest cabins are upper and lower berths provided and they are forward preceding the sail locker. The furniture design utilises a mix of hitech and traditional styling and materials. Cherry wood is used to face the furniture and the bulkheads. Carbon structures of items, such as the entrance ladder are left bare to remind the owner just what a special yacht this is. The entertainment system in the saloon includes a Linn home theatre Hifi system with 5 speakers and a sub woofer in the dinette and 4 speakers on deck. Sharp LCD 28" TV. Both galleys are equipped with: 4 burner cooker Fridge Oven One also has a dishwasher and freezer...Read full description

A potent combination of Marten Yachts NZ build quality coupled with Farr and Vismara design. This yacht shows them off to their best. Hull in Carbon-Nomex painted in pearl white. Sleeps six guests and two crew. Now in La Spezia where a new owner can keep the berth for a period to be negotiated, free of charge. An absolutely awesome yacht. For further information, listing broker David Routledge Ancasta Palma Inventory NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT Furuno 10.4 radar Computer for navigation systems Computer for internet VHF (one at navstation and one in cockpit) Inmarsat Sat C Iridium and GSM telephone B&G 20x20 instruments 15" nav station screen 2 Suunto compasses EXTRA INVENTORY Avon RiB 315 Yanmar 15HP outboard engine Gangway Titanium bathing ladder Cockpit cushions Sprayhood Sunshade Sharp LCD 28" TV Linn home theatre Hifi system 5 speakers in dinette 1 sub woofer 4 deck speakers 2 sea anchors (bow and stern) SAFETY EQUIPMENT Two 406 Epirbs Two Autoflug 6 person liferafts 12 avon safety belt Grab bag Bridge CONSTRUCTION The hull is in Carbon-Nomex painted in pearl white The flush deck and low coach roof of the vessel is finished with hand laid teak Steering via two custom carbon Y spoke wheels and Vectran cable system The deck is adorned with no less than 16 custom Marten Yachts carbon flush hatches, providing ample light and fresh air into the interior of the vessel The stern is equipped with a garage for the dinghy and for general storage use The teak deck highlights the typical Vismara design: smooth cabin with ample living space and coamings together with the double cockpit, the after for the helmsman with two wheels and the central one for guests. Hull and deck are built in pre-preg carbon vacuum bagged and cured at 80° with Nomex core, in order to develop an extremely rigid yet light and well insulated structure. To save weight and give the maximum strength to the boat many of the furniture elements, such as the frontals, or the horizontal shelves of the settees are in sandwich of pre-preg carbon with Nomex core. LOA 20.30m LWL 18.24m BEAM 5.00m DRAFT 4.00m DISPLACEMENT 20500kg BALLAST 9100kg Machinery YANMAR 4JH DTE 125HP DIESEL ENGINE Mastervolt Whisper 8000 generator Spectra watermaker Condaria air conditioning throughout TANKAGE WATER 1250 litre FUEL 1000 litre BLACK WATER HOLDING TANK 250 litre GREY WATER HOLDING TANK 300 litre ELECTRICS 24 volt DC system Chargers 2 x Mastervolt 100 Mastervolt 40, 2020 3500w inverter Generator Mastervolt 8000 whisper Condaria 36000BTU airconditioning GROUND TACKLE Lofrans windlass Delta inox anchor with 12mm chain Spade 15kg kedge anchor 2 floating anchors WATER SYSTEM Hot and cold pressurised water throughout 60 litre hot water boiler Spectra 70 litres Zbrain watermaker Rig SLOOP RIG Six on deck electric Harken winches Frederiksen deck gear blocks The main sail traveller is controlled with a custom under deck hydraulic system. MAST The rotating carbon wing mast can be hydraulically rotated 35º either side of centre, is fully adjustable via hydraulic headstay & inner stay tensioning system, with running backstays connected to Harken electric winches Standing rig of SS rod with full set of Carbon rods for racing SAILS All North Sails 3DL carbon/Kevlar (2203 due for replacement winter 2011/12) Full battened main sail Selection of head sails Fractional gennaker Carbon Main and Jib (2004) Set of Dacron delivery sails Staysail and Storm Jib Accommodation SLEEPS SIX GUESTS IN THREE CABINS AND TWO CREW IN ONE CABIN The layout and the general styling of “Mister A” make the boat particularly comfortable and functional. The standard of finish is SUPERB. The boat is divided into two areas: the crew mess aft and the owner/guests area from amidships forwards. This separation assures mutual privacy, but also takes in consideration the differences between the use of the boat during blue water navigation and in harbour. For this reason there are two galleys, one close to the crew mess and navigation area. The main galley is amidships close to the saloon. The owners suite is located amidships and provided with two separate single berths with desk and office in between. The saloon is very well lit superbly finished and comfortable for socialising. The two guest cabins are upper and lower berths provided and they are forward preceding the sail locker. The furniture design utilises a mix of hitech and traditional styling and materials. Cherry wood is used to face the furniture and the bulkheads. Carbon structures of items, such as the entrance ladder are left bare to remind the owner just what a special yacht this is. The entertainment system in the saloon includes a Linn home theatre Hifi system with 5 speakers and a sub woofer in the dinette and 4 speakers on deck. Sharp LCD 28" TV. Both galleys are equipped with: 4 burner cooker Fridge Oven One also has a dishwasher and freezer...Read full description

Sunflower a 70’ x 10’ Widebeam built and fitted out by renowned boat builders Colecraft boats. A spacious vessel with two cabins accommodating 5 berths, making it an ideal floating holiday home or liveaboard; offering more space than most housing on land. Large bow and stern decks under full canopies, perfect for al fresco dining and entertaining guests all year round. Designed in the popular reverse layout, this vessel offers a cleverly designed U-shaped Galley compromising fitted cabinets and drawers with Corian worktops, an open planned and spacious saloon with a built in TV unit, a guest cabin with a single and bunk beds, a luxurious bathroom with pump out toilet and the master cabin is located forward with a fixed walk round king size bed. Powered by an economical Beta 75hp 4-cylinder diesel engine. The engine provides all the required power whilst also ensuring this is done with minimal engine noise. Central heating is supplied by an Webasto diesel fired system and multi fuel stove in the saloon. Hot water is supplied by the central heating, calorifier, and 240V immersion. Both 240V and 12V electrics on board. Commissioned in 2017 and launched in 2019, this Widebeam is presented in excellent condition inside and out, and is available to view by appointment at Pyrford Marina, to arrange a viewing please call Rachel on 01932 343275.

Experience life on the water A perfect place to rest and relax with family or friends? Create an oasis of peace and experience life on the water in our SPOT HOUSEBOAT - a luxury house on the water. Are you looking for a unique and extraordinary place for yourself or do you want to invest capital in this unique project and create an accommodation base for tourists? Houseboat will work perfectly as a summer house, an office for remote work, as well as a place of residence for those who value closeness to nature and an exclusive lifestyle. Our houses provide the highest quality and a unique experience. Technology A steel, galvanized supporting frame guarantees safety, stability, required load-bearing capacity and durability. The platform is connected to unsinkable polyethylene floats. The frame structure of the house is made of steel. The thickness of the steel wall frames is 10 cm. The method of obtaining the appropriate strength of the wall frames is based on the use of cold-formed connectors. Design We create floating houses, the surroundings of which will take you into deep relaxation, the ripples of water will soothe your senses, and their equipment will make you feel like you are in a luxurious hotel room. Large windows will not let you forget where you are. The functional layout of the house consists of two bedrooms, a bathroom and a spacious living room with an open kitchen, all of which can be individually arranged. Two terraces located on the lower deck will not only provide additional space, but will also make you closer to nature. Equipment Our Houseboat will provide you with a comfortable experience of life on the water regardless of the season. On hot days, three-zone air conditioning will bring the desired relief, while on cold days underfloor heating will add warmth. Recuperation is responsible for air quality, and the building automation system is responsible for safety and control of the house from any location in the world. The boat is brand new and available immediately. LOCO collection, we will help with transport. Boat parameters: External dimensions (W x L x H): 430 cm x 1200 cm Living area: 32 m2 Lower terrace area: 11.6 m2 Beds: 6 CE design category: D Construction: Floats: unsinkable PE Construction: Galvanized steel Wall insulation: 60mm sandwich panel + 100mm wool Ceiling insulation: 200mm foam + Floor insulation: mineral wool with glass fiber Ceilings: velour Roof covering: Membrane Installations: Ariston WiFi electric heater Feces tank: 900 liters Tank level sensor with indicator Toilet: Porcelain, Energy-saving with built-in Macerator Heating: Electric induction stove. 4 tall decorative radiators Connection: Clean water and sewage: front and back, double connection Air conditioning: Three internal units cooling + heating (WIFI) and heating mats Recuperation Alarm [motion and fire sensors) with push notifications to mobile phone Smart home system Windows and doors: Aluminum joinery, color: RAL 7016 Terraces: Subfloor: Composite board resistant to weather conditions Cleats: 4 pcs. Lifebuoy Equipment: Living room: TV cabinet, corner sofa with sleeping function, round table with 4 chairs, coffee table Kitchenette: built-in cabinets with fridge-freezer, microwave and two-burner induction hob, sink with drip Large bedroom: large wardrobe and cabinets above the 140cm bed Small bedroom: large wardrobe, 80cm bunk bed Terrace: 2 armchairs with table Curtain rods with curtains Technical room with storage space (additionally first aid kit and fire extinguisher) Upper terrace and mobile version (for an additional fee) I invite you to the presentation!