On the market houseboats
De Hoop
This three-bedroom Dutch barge comes with central heating throughout, a bespoke fitted kitchen and even space and a mini crane to load a small car on and off the vessel.
Priced from £860,000; call Hamptons International on 020 7346 5801.
Oyster Pier development
This collection of luxury residential barges is one of the first developments of its kind in the UK. It will offer 10 custom-made French or Dutch barges in Battersea with a dedicated Piermaster.
Priced from £995,000; call Savills Waterfront on 020 3430 6880
Vega IV
An example of one of the luxury barges on sale as part of the Oyster Pier development in Battersea. It’s a traditional 40m Dutch barge with three cabins and hardwood flooring throughout.
Priced at £1.5m; call Savills Waterfront on 020 3430 6880