c.1982 The Pink Boat In Ireland Under $17K usd

$16,826.10 usd

A one-of-a-kind, 17-meter The Pink Boat docked right in the heart of the city. Highly rated with a proven track record as a top-performing Airbnb, this extraordinary floating studio offers a seamless blend of refined comfort and eco-friendly living. Featuring a plush double bed, a fully equipped chef-style kitchen, a dedicated workspace, and a sleek modern bathroom, it delivers an unforgettable urban sanctuary.

Realtor Comments

No tyre kickers. No berth included You must have the resources to TOW this ship to your own waterside berth prior to Oct 31st. Dining area in converted wheelhouse and fabulous 20sqM teak decked weather tight enclosed area. Stowage & space for wash machine / room below deck aft. 500w solar electric with battery stowage and 5kva charger/invertor to supply fitted mains electric system. (Solar included – Lifepo Battery & Inverter NOT INCLUDED) oil fired ambient heating, Gas boiler & cooking & fridge. toilet (compact) – 2000L holding tank giving 2 months use, 1500L fresh water tank with filtered supply. She has boat feet allowing her to remain upright in any tidal zone. Can be towed by any decent fishing boat.

1bd
1ba
915sqft
Circa 1982

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The Long Walk, Galway, Galway City Centre, Co. Galway

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The Pros

Rich Culture and Arts Scene: Often called Ireland’s cultural heart, Galway has a massive arts community. It hosts numerous world-renowned events annually, including the Galway International Arts Festival, the Galway Film Fleadh, and the Galway Comedy Festival. Traditional Irish music fills the pubs year-round.
Incredible Natural Surroundings: Galway sits right on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean and acts as the gateway to the Wild Atlantic Way. Residents have immediate access to breathtaking landscapes, from the beaches of Salthill to the dramatic wilderness of Connemara National Park.
Vibrant Social and Community Vibe: Because of the University of Galway and Atlantic Technological University, the city has a young, energetic, and multicultural population. It’s a compact, walkable city packed with fantastic restaurants, independent cafes, and lively pubs, making it easy to meet people.
Friendly and Welcoming Locals: Galway consistently ranks as one of the friendliest cities in Ireland. The pace of life is generally slower, more relaxed, and community-oriented compared to major global capitals.

The Cons

Severe Housing Crisis: Finding accommodation in Galway is notoriously difficult and competitive. As the second most expensive city in Ireland for rent (behind Dublin), average rental prices are high, and vacancy rates are exceptionally low.
Notoriously Poor Weather: Located on the west coast, Galway experiences a high volume of rain, wind, and gray days—averaging well over 200 rainy days a year. While winters are mild, the climate is damp, and proper rain gear is a daily necessity.
Traffic Congestion and Transit Limitations: Despite being a small city, Galway suffers from severe traffic bottlenecks, largely due to its geography (river and bay crossings) and a heavy reliance on cars. Public transportation within and around the city can be infrequent and unreliable, making a car desirable for certain commutes—though parking is scarce.
Limited Job Market (Outside Specific Sectors): While there are major employers in medical technology, engineering, and higher education, the broader professional job market is much smaller than Dublin’s. Finding specialized work outside of these established sectors can be challenging.