Competition: win a book documenting homes on the water

Our latest competition gives five readers the chance to win a copy of Gestalten’s Rock the Boat book, which explores an assortment of homes on water.

Rock the Boat showcases a diverse range of floating dwellings. Photograph by Kevin McElvaney

Rock the Boat showcases a diverse range of floating dwellings, giving an insight into the lifestyle of the owners and designers of the selected homes.

Comprised of 272 pages filled with colour photography, the hardcover stitch-bound book features projects atop the water from around the world.

Floatwing, an energy efficient houseboat by Portuguese nautical and engineering firm Friday, features in the book. Photograph by Jose Campos

Highlights include Floatwing, the energy efficient, modular solution made from low impact materials, and an underwater room with a view in the middle of the Indian ocean.

Sealander, designed by Daniel Straub, is both a compact camping trailer and a fully functional houseboat. Photograph by Malte Spintler

A crowd-funded public sauna that tours Seattle’s lakes also appears in the title, as well as the towable caravan that transforms into a mini boat.

WA Sauna by goCstudio which also features in the book is powered entirely by a 36-volt electric trolling motor. Photo by Kevin Scott

Rock the Boat: Boats, Cabins and Homes on the Water is also available to buy for £40 from the Gestalten website.

Competition closes 22 May 2018. Five winners will be selected at random and notified by email, and their names will be published at the top of this page.

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