Business Details
Nationwide Boat Sales | Buy or Sell Boats in the UK
Great Haywood Boat Sales is a family-owned business with over two decades of experience in the boating industry. Established in 2002, we specialise in selling new and pre-owned boats nationwide, including narrowboats, wide beams, yachts, and project vessels. Our team combines lifelong boating expertise with modern sales techniques, offering 3D virtual tours, professional marketing, and a dedicated client trust account to ensure secure transactions.We prioritise quality viewings, tailored buyer support, and nationwide brokerage services, including moorings and part-exchange options. With a reputation built on trust and transparency, we provide warranties, boat handling courses, and consultancy services, ensuring clients receive expert guidance throughout the buying or selling process.
Services
Boat Sales
Brokerage Services
3D Virtual Tours
Boat Insurance
Boat Handling Courses
Moorings
Surveyors
Consultancy
Warranty
Referral Program
Highlights and features
- We have 21 years of dedicated boating industry experience.
- We offer 3D virtual tours for immersive boat viewings.
- Our client trust account ensures secure financial transactions.
- We provide nationwide brokerage with tailored buyer support.
- We accompany viewings to protect sellers' interests.
Associations and certifications
- British Marine
What people say
Professional sales team
Secure trust account
Effective 3D tours
Nationwide reach
Tailored buyer support
Services
Boat Sales
We facilitate the sale of new and pre-owned boats, including narrowboats, yachts, and hybrid vessels. Our services cover nationwide brokerage, 3D virtual tours, and professional marketing. Clients benefit from secure transactions via our protected client trust account and expert guidance throughout the sales process.
Brokerage Services
Our brokerage services include tailored marketing, accompanied viewings, and buyer pre-screening. We offer six months of free moorings and handle negotiations post-survey. This ensures sellers achieve maximum returns with minimal stress, supported by a dedicated sales team.
3D Virtual Tours
We provide immersive 3D tours of listed boats, allowing buyers to explore layouts remotely. This technology enhances buyer confidence and reduces unnecessary travel. Tours are included in our standard marketing package at no extra cost to sellers.
Client Trust Account
All transactions use our protected client trust account, ensuring funds remain secure until sale completion. This service mirrors legal financial safeguards, providing peace of mind for both buyers and sellers during high-value boat transactions.
Boat Handling Courses
We offer certified inland and offshore boat handling courses, including VHF radio and personal watercraft training. These courses equip clients with essential skills for safe navigation, enhancing confidence for new and experienced boaters alike.
Questions
How do I sell my boat through Great Haywood Boat Sales?
Contact us via phone or email to discuss your boat's details. We'll arrange a valuation and marketing plan, including 3D tours and nationwide listings, to attract qualified buyers.
What areas do you cover for boat sales?
We operate nationwide across the UK, including Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, Bristol, and Cheshire, with brokerage services available from any location.
What is included in your brokerage fees?
Fees include professional photography, 3D tours, marketing across platforms, accompanied viewings, and access to our client trust account. No hidden charges apply.
Do you offer warranties on purchased boats?
Yes, we provide a 2-month warranty on engines for added peace of mind, ensuring buyers can enjoy their new vessel without unexpected repair costs.
How does your referral program work?
Refer a friend to sell their boat and earn £100 once they sign up for brokerage. There's no limit to how many referrals you can make.
