1 bedroom house boat for sale

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1 bedroom house boat for sale

Yavanna Houseboat, Hanover Pontoon, Bristol
£85,000

Our Summary

  • I spent 6 months of the summer on the hardstand in the boatyard having professionals attend to the mechanical and engineering improvements that were needed to make the boat safer and more functional and that had been honestly overlooked

Description

This 40ft steel houseboat is a must-see for those seeking a permanent home on the water, a weekend retreat, or the freedom to cruise along the English waterways. Thoughtfully designed and fully equipped, the vessel has undergone extensive exterior work and has been carefully maintained by its current owner, who has also carried out all recommended repairs and upgrades by a leading marine surveyor. The boat features a full stern canopy and cratch cover, making the fore and aft spaces even more versatile. With a leisure mooring available in Bristol Marina, the vessel is within walking distance of the city centre's amenities, including a car park, shower block, and secure mooring. The boat is powered by a Thorneycroft 4-cylinder diesel engine and has been well-maintained, with recent upgrades including a new gas locker, inverter, and galvanic isolator. The interior is beautifully fitted out, with attention to detail, and features a Futon Company switch sofa bed, LFSI01 fridge with ice box, and a Charlton ECO Adventurer 5 freestanding stove. With its unique blend of charm and modern amenities, this houseboat is an ideal choice for anyone looking for a unique living experience on the water.