UK Canal Boating

Layout 1

 

Galley / Saloon Position:   Stern

Number of Cabins:   3

 

Number of Showers:   2

Number of Toilets:   2

Number of Baths:   0

 

Design : The boat is 69ft long with 3 cabins offering 3 double beds and 4 bunk beds, 2 bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen and saloon.

Features : At the front and rear of the boat are 2 large decks to enjoy sunny mornings and evenings.

Saloon : The boat comes equipped with all mod-cons, from the rear entrance you enter the saloon with ample seating for 10 people to relax and unwind and eat dinner at the dining table.

Here there is a speaker system to play music from your phone or mp3 player and also a TV offering free-view, DVD and can also play music and movies from a USB stick. The saloon also converts to a good sized double bed.

Kitchen : In the kitchen is a gas hob, grill and oven, fully equipped kitchen includes all the pots, pans and crockery that you will need during your stay as well as a full sized fridge.

Berths : There is a cabin with 4 bunk beds and storage wardrobes, this can be separated from the forward cabins via a fold out door. Each bunk has its own reading light.

The middle & forward cabin both feature a double bed with wardrobe, under bed storage and 2 reading lights. The middle cabin has an additional side hatch which opens to the outside.

A Double sofa bed in the saloon is also offered to make this a 10 berth narrowboat

Bedding : Freshly laundered bedding is supplied for each crew member, as per your requirements. Additional bedding is available upon request. Towels are also supplied - one medium sized towel per crew member, and one hand towel per bathroom.

Bathroom : The 2 bathrooms are both equipped with toilet, basin, mirror and shower with one located at the front of the boat and another to the rear.
The hot water aboard is supplied by the diesel central heating system or warmed by running the engine and gets very hot.

Electric : The boat benefits from solar power as well as having a large battery bank so should be able to handle your needs well, however high powered appliances above 800 watts will not work so Hair Dryers are likely to not be usable aboard.

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.