Top 10 Crazy Inland Ship & Boat Houses

I’ve always wanted to live on a houseboat. The sounds of the sea gently lapping against the boat would be a dream come true. But sadly I get sea-sick and the only way I am ever going to live in a houseboat is if it’s inland. Much like these amazing examples…

 


 

Top 10 Crazy Inland Ship & Boat Houses
Boat Shaped House

10 – USA

With impressive views overlooking Lake Huron in Michigan, I can only presume this is a house shaped to look like a ship. That’s my guess anyway.

Top 10 Crazy Inland Ship & Boat Houses
Boat Shaped House

9 – Haiti

This crazy Green boat shaped house on the boulevard of Cap-Haïtien is just made to look like a boat, but it looks amazing!

Top 10 Crazy Inland Ship & Boat Houses
Boat Shaped House

8 – Brazil

This is a house as well as a  small hotel. I’m guessing this is again a house shaped like a boat.

Top 10 Crazy Inland Ship & Boat Houses
Cruise Ship Shaped House

7 – USA

Located in Santa Monica is a cruise ship house valued at $6.749 million and even Simon Cowell & One Direction has stayed there!

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Top 10 Crazy Inland Ship & Boat Houses
Boat Shaped House

6 – Ireland

While only half a boat, it is still unusual to see a boat shaped house halfway up a hill!

Top 10 Crazy Inland Ship & Boat Houses
Boat Shaped House

5 – USA

Located in Gustorf, Milwaukee is the world’s worst lighthouse because a ship ran into it and ran aground to become a family home. OK, so that’s not true. In fact, it’s just a house shaped like a boat!

Top 10 Crazy Inland Ship & Boat Houses
Boat Shaped House

4 – USA

Located in Put-in-Bay, it is a small village located in Ohio. This one really is an inland ship turned into a family home.

Top 10 Crazy Inland Ship & Boat Houses
Boat Shaped House

3 – Croatia

The Mirko Jelin ship house was once a very busy restaurant in Cista Velika, Croatia. While in ruins now it is apparently being turned into a luxury home.

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Top 10 Crazy Inland Ship & Boat Houses
Boat Shaped Houses

2 – USA

Encinitas is a beach city in Southern California. Built in 1928 they are merely replicas of boats that sailed from the once busy harbour.

Recycled Ship House
Cruise Ship Shaped Hotel + Houses

1 – South Korea

This amazing cruise liner hotel is 165 meters long, 45 meters high and weighs 30,000 tonnes. While it does have 211 rooms it also has 13 residential homes inside of it as well, effectively making it a cruise ship house! Now that’s what I call a boat house!

Author: Gus Barge

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