Yakacémé is a 1929 steel Dutch Luxemotor. She is perfect as a home, with 2 bedrooms, 1 office room, 1 bathroom and a salon/galley, and is fully equipped for cruising. With a length of 19.90m, she can easily be maneuvered and moored, with a simple leisure license and without the administrative burden of bigger vessels. Fully autonomous for water (filters + UV) and electricity (2020), she has been carefully maintained and upgraded over the last 14 years, happily hosting a family and cruising thousands of kms across France and Belgium. All papers, invoices and documentation ... read more

Boat Overview Xavier is a rare gem. Purchased by her current owners in 2021, she has been meticulously refitted and modernised without losing any of her charm or character. Owners Blog: Xavier is available on a full residential mooring, offered in 12-year cycles. The current cycle has eight years remaining; however, the marina has confirmed that Xavier's new owner can elect to 'top up' this period and purchase an extension back to 12 years. This would be separate from any transaction on Xavier and subject to negotiation with the marina. - Last Blacked: 2023 - Previous survey a... read more

"Gypsy Rose" is a Branson Katherine Dutch Barge with Aft cabin, built in 2012 by the current owner, whilst being over seen by a qualified marine surveyor in the build process, also completing a full RCD file for the boat on completion, this stunning Dutch Barge is very highly specd, it has a Beta Marine 90Hp engine and a PRM 500d hydraulic gearbox with a Vetus hydraulic system connected to run the Hydraulic bow thruster and windlass, she also fitted with a Vetus 6Kva Generator in a acoustic case providing the vessel with ample power off grid, ideal for cruising the European waterways... read more

After 24 years of real pleasure both on board and at sea, Imponderabilia is looking for new passionate buyers. A 1927 Luxemotor (not a replica) with superb classic lines, this boat has been very well maintained and improved since she was acquired: from March 2001 to March 2007 : - Installation of a new Deutz engine, marinised by Vetus - Cleaning and treatment of the bilge with linseed oil - Installation of new 2 mm stainless steel tanks for diesel and drinking water - New double-glazed insulating windows and portholes (bedroom) - Insulation with aluminium-coated bubble film (10 mm) - Re... read more

Luxemotor built in 1923, ideal for residential use. Sleeps 7 to 11 people. Two side entrances open onto the wheelhouse with steering position and access to the aft cabin with double bed, small kitchenette and bathroom with shower and WC. A staircase leads from the terrace to the main accommodation. At the bottom of this staircase is access to a cabin with double bed and a bathroom with bath and WC. A second staircase leads to a storage room, a spacious fully-equipped kitchen and a dining area. The lounge has a desk and three sofas, two of which can be converted into a double bed. A long corrid... read more

1926 Luxemotor barge. Perfect for living on the water. Community certificate valid until 2026. Solar panels make it an autonomous boat. Wheelhouse with two side entrances and steering position. Aft cabin with central double bed and bathroom. Fully equipped galley. Open-plan living room with dining area and saloon convertible into double bed. Forward cabin with double bed and additional bathroom.... read more

2011 Luxemotor by Branson Boat Design. Mixed navigation, sea and river. Covered bow terrace. The interior offers a spacious and bright living area with kitchen, dining table and saloon. Forward, bathroom with shower and wc and cabin with double bed. Ready to sail and well maintained.... read more

This superb 2006 barge is ideal for river cruising. It has a spacious wheelhouse with steering position and bench seat. The aft cabin includes a double bed and bathroom with shower and WC. Separate shower and WC forward. The forward cabin has a central double bed. The galley is well equipped. It has a 4-burner butane gas hob with state-of-the-art gas oven (2023). The 220v fridge-freezer is brand new. The saloon has a sofa that converts into a double bed. This boat is very comfortable for daily life on board. The washing machine and tumble dryer have a capacity of 5 kgs and are located in ... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to present Verandering, a classic Luxemotor offering superb living space whilst retaining the character and classic look of a Dutch barge. Accommodation compromises master bedroom with built in king size bed and plenty of storage, a smaller second double, and a shower room with shower, twin sinks and a vacuum toilet. The stunning main living area has a bespoke built sofa which converts to a high quality bed, projector, screen and digital TV, PVR and surround system. The John Lewis fitted kitchen has a large amount of work top and storage, and comes with fridg... read more

De Tijd Zal Leren De Tijd Zal Leren is a 1926 luxemotor dutch barge, built in Martenshoek with a riveted iron hull 55ft x 10ft, powered by a ford lehman D4 diesel engine. De Tijd Zal Leren is a very capable boat due to its powerful engine, large rudder and hull shape which fills you with confidence when cruising. There have been no issues mechanically and has been serviced regularly. Inside, starting at the bow, is a very large storage locker, double bedroom, living area and kitchen, washroom, entrance space, engine room and finally a big stern storage space. During the winter, it ... read more

Saul Trader is a much admired replica 70ft Dutch Luxemotor built in 1990 by RW Davis of Saul, Gloucester. It was designed and built for the then owner of the yard by master boatbuilder Phil Trotter. The superb lines and hull sheer has resulted in many people mistaking it for a traditional Dutch built craft.  I bought it in 1998. and took it from Gloucester across the Channel to Calais, travelled through most of Belgium and Holland and covered most of the French system before venturing to the south via the River Rhone. Saul Trader is fitted out in afromosia (an African hardwood with a simi... read more

Tradition Dutch layout. Sleeps four in two cabins. Bathroom. Large wheelhouse with fitted kitchen. Open aft deck. Engine Ford Dover six cylinder. Purguro 6Kva generator. 2Kva Sterling inverter. Sideslip bowthruster. Two tons of fuel. Four tons of water. Hull survey and repaint 2024. Sassi has cruised from Bordeaux to Friesland and everywhere between. Now based on the Canal de Bourgogne. She has ES-TRIN with seven years to run.... read more

A lovely example of a well built and comfortable Delta barge floating home containing everything you would need for a life afloat in Europe. All fittings are bespoke and hand made/built for the vessel. 'Somewhere' has marine air conditioning, solar generated electricity and a fresh water filtration system. making her both comfortable and self sufficient. Living accommodation comprises of main salon, galley, three cabins (two doubles) and two bathrooms. She was our home for over eight years and after we moved ashore, continued her life as a residential boat school based in the ... read more

This 26.5m Dutch Barge Luxemotor is now for sale and is a superbly presented floating home. Unlike a lot of barges, there is lots of light and importantly, lots of headroom throughout. Laid out with three cabins and two bathrooms, the new owners will love the amount of space on offer with the opportunity to put their own stamp on it, if they wish. The current owners have recently refurbished the saloon and galley and it feels modern and bright in both these spaces. Externally, it was repainted in 2018 and the entire hull was re-steeled in 2013. There is a survey report from 2013 availabl... read more

Aqualine 55ft (16.95 metre) Dutch Barge, "Independence" One owner from new. Very high specification with full double glazing, high quality fit out with leather seating in the wheel house, quality flooring throughout, very high quality furnishing, excellent central heating with concealed radiators, spray foam insulation, hardwood window frames and wheel house. Keel cooled Mitsubishi Sole Six Cylinder Engine. Perfect for long distance sailing or as a residential houseboat. "Independence" is a 16.95 metre (55 ft) Dutch Barge built in the style of a Lux Motor Barge. &q... read more

Beautiful 72 ft Live Aboard Barge* Characterful Cottage like Interior* Two Bedrooms/Sleeps 4 to 6 with sofa Bed* Current Berth Mooring in Maldon* She can Sail to any suitable UK Location including the European Canals* Charming Saloon with Recent Log Burner* Dining Area to seat 8 People* Galley Kitchen with Pantry* Study & Bathroom with Air Bath* Stand alone shower in main bedroom* Fabulous Alternative Living on the Water. Cheaper than a flat in Maldon and current fixed running costs for mooring and insurance are around £4500 pa less than £100 a week! - much less than a mortga... read more

We have a selection of Piper preloved barges for sale at our site in St Jean de Losne 21170 France To take a look at a few on our website or drop me a message with your requirements www.prelovedpiper.com Simon... read more

Vertrouwen is a 1929 steel Dutch barge. This fully operational two bedroom, two bathroom home is moored on the picturesque Dove Pier in Hammersmith. The boat features a spacious wheelhouse with plenty of seating and direct river views. This leads to the second bedroom with en suite shower, separate toilet and built-in wardrobes. The master bedroom is spacious featuring two fitted wardrobes. In the bow is the master bathroom. The reception is spacious with ample light from the sky lights as well as windows around the sides of the boat. The boat has recently been surveyed in March 2021. In r... read more

This beautiful luxury Motor was built by Stentor in Romania. She has a CE-A certificate, DMS Magnusmasters and a large fuel tank capacity making her ideal for sea trips. In addition, her length-width ratio also makes her ideal for trips on inland waterways, including through France. Furthermore, the interior is luxuriously finished and equipped with 2 cabins, spacious saloon & galley, sanitary facilities. Technically, this luxury motor is very complete, including Radio Holland navigation equipment, John Deere main engine, Kohler generator, Ankreo spud pole in foreship, etc. Ian Pols at D... read more

Premier Houseboats are pleased to present Beluga, a Luxemotor, offering comfortable accommodation with the benefit of being an optimum cruising size. Entrance is through the wheelhouse which houses the navigational area, with traditional equipment in keeping with the classic interior look. This large area offers panoramic views, and can be used as a dining area or second lounge. Stairs lead forward down to a cosy lounge area, with galley that has plenty of storage space. A door leads through to a comfortable double cabin, and another leads through to the shower room with shower ... read more