For Sale – Historic Thames Lighter Barge (c.1935)
This beautifully converted Thames Lighter is a rare piece of history, full of charm, character, and modern comfort.
Originally built around 1935 to work the River Thames, she later found a new life in Little Venice as a popular bistro and bar, before moving to her current home in 1996.
A full survey and extensive refit followed, transforming her into the unique and stylish floating home she is today.
Key Features:
- Spacious open-plan galley, dining area & saloon with multifuel stove
- Two double cabins (plus option for additional single berth)
- Clever mezzanine-style berth in the wheelhouse with river views
- Large foredeck & aft deck – ideal for outdoor living & entertaining
- Ample storage throughout
- Stylish fixtures & fittings, carefully maintained
The layout creates a light, airy atmosphere, with plenty of space for family, friends, or entertaining. Whether you’re seeking a full-time home, a unique holiday retreat, or a character-filled investment, this barge is truly special.
Condition: Well cared for, with no expense spared during her refit.
Extras: Furniture included, with the potential for 3 months’ free storage.