Trailerable houseboating made easy with our top-of-the-line products and services
If you’re a project person and trailerable houseboating is your dream, you’re at the right place. EchoFab produces the SafariCraft, a line of quick-build pre-fabricated houseboat cabin kits and component packages ready for you to assemble on your pontoon boat platform.
The SafariCraft cabin kit is designed to be quickly and easily assembled by anyone with ordinary handyman skills. Imagine the pride of knowing (and telling its many admirers) that “I built that”! This stylish, sturdy and functional package is just what trailerable houseboating has been waiting for.
12 ft Cabin Length. 22 ft Deck Length (suggested minumum)
16 ft Cabin Length 28 ft Deck Length (suggested minimum)
18 ft Cabin Length 30 ft Deck Length (suggested minimum)
The SafariCraft kit contains all structural parts, including high-strength, light-weight pre-finished aluminum composite wall and roof panels and associated framing members, all pre-cut to exact size and shape. Top quality tinted RV-type windows and rear entry door and an insulated sliding glass door will give dependable maintenance-free service. The kit includes all stainless-steel hardware, rivets, adhesive and sealing materials.
For those considering a homebuilt pontoon-to-houseboat conversion project, many questions arise that require careful consideration and planning, such as:
How do I design the structure?
What materials should I use?
Where do I source these materials
How do I know if it will be light enough and strong enough?
What about electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems?
Realistically, what will be the time commitment for this project?
Do I really have the ability to do this?
The SafariCraft houseboat cabin kit answers these questions and eliminates many of the unknowns that are encountered throughout a build project such as this. For those who find the substantial savings of time as a meaningful economic factor, the SafariCraft kit can be the most cost-effective option available.
We offer a number of finishing options for both interior and exterior components should you wish to further simplify and fast-track your build.
Deck railing/fence/gate options
Upper deck/roof components
Interior wall partitions
Head enclosure components
Storage locker components
Control console/helm
Galley cabinets
Our comprehensive Assembly Guide includes detailed textual step-by-step explanations, drawings, photos, and online resources, including component and systems installation and related parts and materials sourcing.
See details on the "Build-Assist" page. Assembly option also available on other select components.
12 ft Cabin Kit $12,900
16 ft Cabin Kit $14,500
18 ft Cabin Kit $15,900
Prices plus tax
FOB Ocala FL
EchoFab LLC
James S. Eyster
1159 N LaJolla Pt
Crystal River FL 34429
(352) 355-6466
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