Woodbridge, Woodbridge IP6

Property Details: - Type: Houseboat - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1

Agent: eXp UK - Naked Agents Phone: 01206 899905

<p>Exceptionally rare and full of character, this historic Dutch barge offers a unique opportunity to acquire a distinctive waterfront home in one of Suffolk's most sought-after locations.</p><p>Moored at Woodbridge, this vessel enjoys an enviable setting with uninterrupted river views, abundant wildlife and direct access to some of the county's finest walking, sailing and outdoor pursuits. Combining maritime heritage with modern comfort, the barge provides a lifestyle that is both tranquil and completely out of the ordinary.</p><p>Beautifully converted and thoughtfully maintained, the accommodation retains many original features that celebrate the vessel's rich history, while offering comfortable and versatile living spaces suited to weekend escapes, extended stays or a unique permanent residence.</p><p>Whether enjoying a morning coffee on deck as the tide changes, exploring miles of riverside paths from your doorstep, or simply watching the ever-changing estuary landscape unfold around you, life aboard offers a connection to the water and surrounding countryside that is difficult to replicate elsewhere.</p><p>Offering a combination of history, character and location, this remarkable barge represents a rare chance to acquire a truly individual property in one of Suffolk's most picturesque waterside settings.</p><p><strong>Twee Gebroeders</strong></p><p>Twee Gebroeders is a beautifully restored 1897 Dutch barge occupying a prime mooring on the waterfront in Woodbridge, one of Suffolk's most desirable and picturesque market towns. Offering a unique blend of maritime heritage and modern comfort, the vessel provides exceptional accommodation in an iconic riverside setting.</p><p>Positioned directly on the River Deben, the barge enjoys uninterrupted views across the water and benefits from immediate access to Woodbridge's vibrant town centre, renowned for its independent shops, restaurants, cafés and historic character. The surrounding area offers extensive riverside walks, sailing opportunities and easy access to the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape.</p><p>The accommodation is arranged to sleep up to four people and comprises a double cabin, twin cabin, shower room and open-plan kitchen, dining and living area. Character features throughout include timber-lined interiors, handcrafted cabinetry and original maritime detailing, while modern amenities ensure comfortable year-round occupation.</p><p>Key features include:</p><p>Historic 1897 Dutch barge</p><p>Prime waterfront location in Woodbridge</p><p>Sleeps up to four people</p><p>Double and twin cabins</p><p>Open-plan living, dining and kitchen area</p><p>Modern shower room</p><p>Characterful maritime interiors</p><p>Large external deck areas</p><p>Panoramic views across the River Deben</p><p>Walking distance to Woodbridge town centre</p><p>Dog-friendly accommodation</p><p>Direct access to riverside walks and coastal attractions</p><p>The property's unique waterside position and highly distinctive accommodation offer an exceptional lifestyle</p><p> </p>