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The Riverlodge 40 E
As we continue to design and build custom houseboats, I cannot help but reflect to how we first got into this industry It really relates to our love of the water. For us it is about a certain peace that everyone experiences around the water. It does not matter if it...
The Riverloft 50′
New for 2021 we are proud to introduce our latest Houseboat model. The “Riverloft” designed as a 50’er is available in beams from 12’ to 15’9" This Riverloft as the name suggests includes a loft as a second sleeping area accessed by a staircase the folds up to the...
The Town House
The Town House Our biggest design yet, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, two floors plus an optional roof deck. The first floor features a master bedroom suite, optional office space, kitchen and living room. There is a floating stair that leads to the second floor which...
The Urban Lodge
Our latest Houseboat is the Urban Lodge. Designed to fit in virtually any marina or waterfront location, The Urban Lodge is built to be a cost-effective solution for vacation rental boats or even a guest house for a waterfront property. The boat is built using the...
A Houseboat Community in NYC?
Could NYC support a Houseboat community? That is a question we are asking as we work to build the first houseboat community on the East Coast. With over 574 miles of coastline, with dozens of existing marinas, miles of undeveloped or underutilized shoreline, the...
A Floating Spa
We are proud to present our latest design. This boat began as an inspiration of a client who had been searching for a builder who was willing to listen to the idea of creating an on the water experience like no other. The criteria for the build included two sauna...
Houseboat Financing Explained
Houseboat Financing Financing a houseboat is no different than any other kind of boat. Whether you plan on just using it for recreation or you plan on using it as a liveaboard, it is a relatively simple process. At East Coast Houseboats we have several options...
Houseboat Insurance Explained
Finding the Best Value in Houseboat Insurance Houseboats Are Not Floating Homes, they are Boats. Under the law, watercraft have specific laws that apply to them. Those laws impose strict legal responsibilities on their owners. Your Houseboat insurance needs to cover...
The Hostel Boat
Hostel Boat While houseboats come in all shapes and sizes, what is unique about East Coast Houseboats is our ability to design and build them to meet any need and deliver them almost anywhere. Our latest model is called the Hostel Boat. The boat is designed to provide...
Is The Riverlodge 40 The Ultimate Houseboat?
The Riverlodge 40 We’re proud to introduce the Riverlodge 40 C. It’s a classic design built to be the perfect, liveaboard, vacation rental or weekend cottage. At 40’ Length Overall and a beam just shy of 14’ she fits in virtually any marina slip. Wired to work with...
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