As aspiring homeowners struggle to gather the deposit needed for a house on dry land, a growing band of determined individuals are turning their attention to narrowboats. This year, there were 33,080 ...

A woman who spent more than two years living in a van before making the move to life on a boat has shared the reason she's now back on the road. Ever wondered what life would be like living on a ...

A DIY enthusiast has shared how she transformed her tiny narrowboat home into a gorgeous winter wonderland. Not only does ...

FROM off-grid yurts to old school buses turned tiny homes, traditional housing has taken a back seat for many. One woman has given up her London apartment in favor of life on a narrowboat, and she can ...

I’ve never thought of myself as particularly adventurous. I prefer staying home with a good book, my feet kept firmly on the ground. And yet, in June 2021, my husband Nigel and I decided—having never ...

A COUPLE who bought a “mouldy” narrowboat on Facebook Marketplace and renovated it into their dream tiny home say it saves them £10k-a-year on rent in London. Nancy Kerina, 26, and her partner, Dale ...

The complete third episode of The Boat That Guy Built dives deeper into the challenges of restoring a classic narrowboat using traditional British engineering. Guy Martin takes on tougher tasks, from ...

Welcome to my page — I’m James, a narrowboat enthusiast and renovator! Since 2020, I’ve been restoring classic canal boats, starting with Sloe Patrol, a 50-year-old 43ft Springer Narrowboat with a ...

Abergavenny, Wales — For as long as I can remember I have been intrigued by Britain’s extensive canal system, largely intact and navigable by passenger narrowboats. These brightly painted boats often ...

A woman has opened up about the realities of narrowboat life - saying that while there are big savings to be made financially, boat life is not for everyone. Emily Jones, 32, who is originally from ...

Narrowboat holidays can be a lot of fun but there are a few things you will need to do to prepare. There are lots of places you might have considered for your 2021 staycation - a country or seaside ...