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Unique 1‑Bed Boat Home in South Dock (Zone 2)

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Discover a truly exceptional home: an elegantly appointed 12m x 12ft wide motorboat set within the coveted South Dock Marina, offering a lifestyle that blends boutique living with waterfront serenity.
Designed for those seeking something different, a sanctuary that feels like a hidden retreat yet remains moments from the heart of London, this property is ideal for individuals or couples curious about the romance and novelty of life on the water, without any prior boating experience required.

✨ Property Overview
Step aboard into a beautifully crafted space where nautical charm meets modern home comfort. This boat has been thoughtfully designed to maximise warmth, storage, and style, offering an interior that feels surprisingly spacious and effortlessly liveable.
Accommodation Includes:
A double bedroom in the bow, featuring bespoke built‑in storage.
Inviting living area, complete with electric radiators, full insulation throughout, and a charming log burner for cosy evenings.
Fully fitted contemporary kitchen with electric oven, hob, and fridge/freezer.
Modern bathroom with cassette toilet and a separate full shower.
Roof terrace, offering an enchanting escape to enjoy morning sun, golden‑hour skies, or simply watching the marina come alive around you.
A home that balances character and convenience, it’s easy for first‑time boat dwellers to settle in immediately.

🌊 The Marina Lifestyle
South Dock Marina is one of London’s best‑kept secrets, a peaceful, secure enclave offering a lifestyle seldom found in Zone 2.
Residents Enjoy:
Secure CCTV, gated access
Additional shower and toilet facilities
Onsite laundry
Tranquil dockside paths and green spaces
A warm, respectful community of long‑term boaters
A front‑row seat to nature: swans, ducks and seasonal wildlife gliding past your windows
Life here feels calm, reflective, anchored in nature, with London’s energy just moments away.

🚇 Location & Connectivity
Stunning location opposite Canary Wharf.
Perfectly positioned with superb transport options:
Scenic dock walk to Surrey Quays or Canada Water 15-20 mins
Excellent bus links located just outside the marina - 3 mins
Walking distance to Greenwich, riverside routes, cafés, parks and amenities
Zone 2 convenience, yet a world away from the city’s noise

💷 Tenancy Details
Monthly rent
Bills not included (electricity, fuel etc. paid separately)

⭐ A Unique Offering
This property is ideal for:
Couples or individuals seeking a peaceful unique home
First‑time boat residents curious about the lifestyle
Anyone who values serenity, nature and a sense of escape without leaving London

Beautifully atmospheric, wonderfully unusual and endlessly charming, this is more than a home. It’s an experience on Tranquility.

  • Flat to rent
  • London SE16
  • SE16 Area info
  • Canada Water Station Tube map
    London Underground icon London Overground icon 15-20 minutes walk away

£1,500 pcm (whole property)

This ad is for a 1 bed flat

Availability

Available
Available now
Minimum term
9 months
Maximum term
None

Extra cost

Security deposit
£1,500.00

Amenities

Furnishings
Part Furnished
Parking
No
Garage
No
Garden/patio
No
Balcony/roof terrace
Yes
Disabled access
No
Living room
own

New tenant preferences

Smoking OK?
No
Pets OK?
No
Occupation
Not suitable for students
References?
Yes

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