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A beautifully converted Dutch Klipper Barge offering exceptional living space, timeless character and full cruising capability within a secure residential setting.
Premier Houseboats are delighted to present Eersteling, a stunning 95ft Dutch Klipper that combines traditional craftsmanship with comfortable modern living. Built in 1896 and carefully maintained throughout her life, Eersteling offers an impressive amount of accommodation whilst retaining many of the features that make these classic vessels so desirable.
The accommodation begins with a welcoming reception area that could be used as a home office, reading room or additional lounge. Steps lead down to the main accommodation where you will find the first of three spacious double bedrooms, a generous shower room and access to the engine room.
The centrepiece of the vessel is undoubtedly the magnificent open-plan living area. Offering impressive headroom, excellent natural light and substantial living space, this area incorporates a fitted kitchen complete with Aga, gas hob, butler sink and fridge, together with dining and lounge areas ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
A further corridor leads to two additional double bedrooms, both offering excellent storage and privacy.
Externally, Eersteling presents beautifully, having been painted when last out of the water. The vessel offers generous deck space and retains the elegant lines and character expected from a traditional Dutch Klipper.
Powered by a Volvo MD70A six-cylinder diesel engine, Eersteling offers full cruising capability, allowing owners to enjoy both residential living and life on the waterways. Out-of-water surveys from 2020 and 2023 are available upon request.
Situated on a secure residential mooring, Eersteling offers a unique lifestyle combining the charm of a historic vessel with the comfort and space of a substantial family home.
Nearby amenities, transport links and riverside walks make this an attractive option for those seeking a distinctive waterside lifestyle.
Eersteling represents a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully maintained Dutch Klipper offering exceptional internal space, traditional character and genuine cruising capability.
Combining heritage, practicality and lifestyle in equal measure, this remarkable vessel provides a unique floating home experience rarely available on the market.
Early viewing is highly recommended.
The barge is freehold and the residential mooring is lease hold.
Mooring Fees: £770 PCM
Vessel Name: Eersteling
Condition: Excellent
Vessel Type: Klipper
Constructed: 1896
Refitted: 2020
No. of Engines: 1
Engine Model: Volvo MD70A 6 Cylinder
Fuel Type: Diesel
Length: 95 ft
Beam: 19 ft 6 in
Maximum Draft: 6 ft 4 in
Hull Material: Iron
Hull Type: Flat
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