For Sale
Unique floating home! 2 bedroom 57' x 10'6 Offers considered
Beautiful widebeam boat with semi-trad stern, built in 2005 by Colecraft, one of the longest established and most experienced boatbuilders in the country. Extremely high-quality steelwork, including a chined hull, ensuring easier mooring and excellent handling. Professional fitout in ash with oak trim and beautifully decorated to a high standard. Solid wood floors throughout. Large windows with removable magnetic secondary glazing (very warm in winter!). Very comfortable home for family or couple. BSS safety certificate to 2013 and BW licence to August 2010. Excellent hull-blacking carried out in August 2009.
Bow deck - spacious deck with seating for 6 people. Lots of storage space in several lockers. Double oak doors open into:
Large open plan living room and kitchen - very comfortable, airy and spacious living room. Multifuel stove with large logstore behind. Breakfast bar separates living room from large kitchen with full-size gas cooker, gas/12v/240v fridge and icebox, Belfast-style sink. Lots of storage space in kitchen units and drawers. All worktops including breakfast bar are solid beech.
Wide corridor with space for shelving leads to:
Bathroom - large bathroom including fitted 4ft bath with shower. Thetford cassette toilet with 3 cassettes. Washbasin.
Second bedroom / study - currently used as a nursery, previously used as a study / storage space. Big enough to take a double bed, single bed(s), or bunks.
Main bedroom - large double bedroom with fitted wardrobe. Electrics cupboard with storage. Steps (with large storage area) up to double doors and hatch opening onto stern deck.
Stern deck - Space for 6 people. Even more storage space in several lockers, including gas locker with space for 3 x 19kg propane bottles. Very spacious engine bay with lots more storage space!
o 43bhp Beta Greenline engine with only 1000hrs. Regularly serviced and maintained. Clean-running, economical, and quiet. Easily enough power for rivers and canals. o Twin alternators and charge controller to charge 4 x 110ah leisure batteries. o 124w solar array and charge controller - we run all lights, pumps, stereo, chargers, laptop, and twintub washing machine off these panels without needing to run the engine for 8 months of the year. o 12v and 240v systems throughout the boat with 1800w Sterling inverter. o Water tank: 1000 litres (lasts us between 3 and 5 weeks depending on use). o Diesel tank: 400 litres. o Central heating: Morso Squirrel cleanheat 6kw multifuel stove with thermostatically-controlled backboiler to radiators in each room and calorifier in main bedroom. o Hot water heated by backboiler and engine. o LED (and optional halogen) downlights throughout, giving a bright warm light while using only 2w per room. o 12v stereo system. o Pipework and pumps fitted for solar water heating. o Anchor and chain. o Good quality mooring ropes at bow, stern, and centre. o Life ring. o Mooring pins and mallet.
Our lovely boat always attracts compliments from passers-by and other boaters. We will be incredibly sad to sell Tarifa - she has been a wonderful home for the past 5 years.
Reasonable offers considered.
Please email or phone to arrange viewing.
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