The Ankka canal boat operating out of Middlewich
Boat Images
Boat Layouts
Layout 1
Layout 2
Galley / Saloon Position: Stern
Number of Cabins: 1
On-board Facilities
Number of Showers: 1
Number of Toilets: 1
Number of Baths: 0
Information
Design : Ankka means 'duck' in Finnish and complements the fleet with a clean modern look with spacious designed interior and modern features throughout. The boat is a new build narrowboat for entry into the fleet for 2022, and will have two layout possibilities.
Ankka is perfect for couples looking to get a float for a short or extended breaks away or families alike.
Features : Powered by a reliable Beta Marine engine under the spacious rear deck which has two benches so you can chat to your skipper whilst underway. At the bow is a spacious front deck also for alfresco dining or enjoying a glass of wine whilst the sunsets.
All the modern comforts you would expect including central heating.
Saloon : The L shape sofa dinette can be converted into a double sofa bed.
Kitchen : cooker, oven, hob, grill and spacious under counter fridge
Berths : The L shape sofa dinette can be converted into a double sofa bed and the main cabin at the bow of the boat can be setup for either two single beds or 1 double bed. A handy layout option for families with children as well as mixed groups.
Bedding : The bed will be made up with freshly laundered bedding. Towels are provided for all the guests
Bathroom : One bathroom with wash basin flush toilet and shower, there is also a shaver socket. Towels are provided.
ELECTRIC
Electric : The 2kw inverter supplies 240v electricity to certain appliances and sockets on the boat.
Welcome Pack : T-towels, washing-up liquid and cleaning materials are also on-board as well as waste bin, replacement liners
Additional Information: Nicholson's or Pearsons map guide books are available at the onsite chandlery or guidance can be given in relation to online canal mapping tools for your smart phone.
Tuition and life jackets are supplied free of charge.
You can arrange a supermarket delivery if you wish.
Transfers from Manchester Airport or Sandbach Train Station can be organised subject to additional costs.
Holiday Routes
| Route Name | Route Type | Days | Cruising Hours | Locks | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nantwich and return from Middlewich | Few Locks | 3.00 | 12.50 | 8 | |||
| Anderton Boat Lift and the River Weaver from Middlewich | Few Locks | 3.00 | 12.00 | 8 | |||
| Chester and return from Middlewich | Short Break | 4.00 | 20.50 | 20 | |||
| Four Counties Ring from Middlewich | Ring | 7.00 to 11.00 | 61.00 | 94 | |||
| Cheshire Ring from Middlewich | Ring | 7.00 to 11.00 | 53.00 | 92 | |||
| Llangollen and return from Middlewich | Rural | 7.00 to 14.00 | 58.00 | 50 | |||
| Caldon Canal from Middlewich | Rural | 7.00 | 49.00 | 98 | |||
| Stoke on Trent Potteries from Middlewich | Weeks Holiday | 7.00 | 32.00 | 68 | |||
| Manchester from Middlewich | Few Locks | 7.00 | 31.50 | 10 | |||
Virtual Tour
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Boat Availability
Holiday From : Friday 26th April 2024 @ 2:00 pm
Holiday To : Monday 29th April 2024 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 3
Boat Name : Ankka (Ankka)
Boat Class : Ankka
Start Marina : Middlewich
County : Cheshire
Was : £755.50
Save : £71.80
(Spring Discount)
Now £683.70
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, 1 bottle of gas, boat/lock training. A fuel deposit is added during booking. Car parking is £3 per night
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Friday 26th April 2024 @ 2:00 pm
Holiday To : Monday 29th April 2024 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 3
Boat Name : Ankka (Ankka)
Boat Class : Ankka
Start Marina : Middlewich
County : Cheshire
Was : £755.50
Save : £71.80
(Spring Discount)
Now £683.70
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, 1 bottle of gas, boat/lock training. A fuel deposit is added during booking. Car parking is £3 per night
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Friday 26th April 2024 @ 2:00 pm
Holiday To : Friday 3rd May 2024 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 7
Boat Name : Ankka (Ankka)
Boat Class : Ankka
Start Marina : Middlewich
County : Cheshire
Was : £1,192.50
Save : £110.50
(Spring Discount)
Now £1,082.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, 1 bottle of gas, boat/lock training. A fuel deposit is added during booking. Car parking is £3 per night
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Monday 29th April 2024 @ 2:00 pm
Holiday To : Friday 3rd May 2024 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 4
Boat Name : Ankka (Ankka)
Boat Class : Ankka
Start Marina : Middlewich
County : Cheshire
Was : £768.00
Save : £71.80
(Spring Discount)
Now £696.20
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, 1 bottle of gas, boat/lock training. A fuel deposit is added during booking. Car parking is £3 per night
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Monday 29th April 2024 @ 2:00 pm
Holiday To : Friday 3rd May 2024 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 4
Boat Name : Ankka (Ankka)
Boat Class : Ankka
Start Marina : Middlewich
County : Cheshire
Was : £768.00
Save : £71.80
(Spring Discount)
Now £696.20
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, 1 bottle of gas, boat/lock training. A fuel deposit is added during booking. Car parking is £3 per night
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
The boat images shown depict the style of boat and may not be the actual boat offered. The colour and boat layouts may vary. If you need specific advice on boat layouts, please contact us.
The specification of boats, their accommodation, facilities and equipment in the brochure, the information provided is intended as a general guide but the Company [and/or] the Boat Owner shall not be liable in the event of any differences in the boat supplied and reserves the right to make modifications. Layout plans are for guidance only and are not to scale and may have steps which are not shown. If the hirer’s party includes any infirm persons the Hirer should make relevant enquiries at the time of booking. The Company and/or the Boat Owner reserve the right to change boat specifications without prior notice