The Bar Headed Goose canal boat operating out of Wrenbury
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Boat Layouts
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Galley / Saloon Position: Bow
Number of Cabins: 3
On-board Facilities















Number of Showers: 2
Number of Toilets: 2
Number of Baths: 0
Information
Design : The Alvechurch Goose is a 69ft long, 8 berth semi-traditional stern narrowboat. It has a quiet water-cooled diesel engine with simple to use controls.
Features : There is full radiator central heating on the boat. A 200 gallon water tank supplies the hot and cold running water. There is a double-filtered drinking water system. There is carpeting in the saloon and bedrooms.
Saloon : Radio/CD player; colour TV/DVD player.
Kitchen : The kitchen is fully equipped and has a 4 burner gas cooker with grill and oven; refrigerator; sink and drainer; saucepans; cooking utensils; crockery and cutlery appropriate for the number of berths. There is plenty of storage space and work surfaces. Also supplied are a microwave; toaster and Cafetiere
Berths : As this is an 8 berth boat, there is a choice of a double berth or two singles in the rear and one centre cabin. There is a fixed double in the other centre cabin. These beds have interior sprung mattresses. An optional dinette/double is available in the saloon.
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 : There are two bathrooms, each with a wash hand basin, electrically operated flush toilet and shower or hip bath/shower, and a 240v shaver socket.
Electric : 12v mobile phone charging point (please remember to bring your own car charging lead). The 2kw inverter supplies 240v electricity to certain appliances and to a socket on the boat. (Please note: if you decide to use any of your own electrical appliances, you do so at your own risk).
Welcome Pack : A welcome pack is provided, consisting of washing-up liquid (x1); dishcloth (x1); tea towel (x1); floor cloth (x1); toilet roll and bin liner.
Additional Information: Tuition, and buoyancy aids, are supplied free of charge. A safe is supplied on the boat (except on boats based at Gailey), as are helmsman's waterproofs and an umbrella.
Holiday Routes
Route Name | Route Type | Days | Cruising Hours | Locks | |||
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Nantwich and return from Wrenbury | Rural | 4.00 | 12.00 | 18 | |||
Whitchurch and return from Wrenbury | Rural | 4.00 | 10.50 | 20 | |||
Audlem along the tranquil Shropshire Union Canal from Wrenbury | Rural | 4.00 | 16.00 | 28 | |||
Chester and return from Wrenbury 4 nights | City | 5.00 | 21.50 | 30 | |||
Ellesmere and return from Wrenbury | Rural | 5.00 | 21.50 | 20 | |||
Chester cruise the Shropshire Union Canal to this beautiful Roman City | Kids | 8.00 | 24.50 | 40 | |||
Ellesmere Port and return from Wrenbury | Kids | 8.00 | 31.00 | 46 | |||
Llangollen and return from Wrenbury | Few Locks | 8.00 | 37.50 | 24 | |||
Cheshire ring from Wrenbury | Ring | 11.00 | 72.00 | 118 | |||
Four Counties ring from Wrenbury | Rural | 11.00 | 69.00 | 112 |
Virtual Tour
Boat Availability
Holiday From : Friday 6th March 2020 @ 02:30 pm
Holiday To : Monday 9th March 2020 @ 09:30 am
Nights Aboard : 3
Boat Name : Bar Headed Goose (Bar Headed Goose)
Boat Class : Goose
Start Marina : Wrenbury Marina
County : Cheshire
Was : £1,009.00
Save : £143.85
(Discount - Early Booking Offer 15%)
Now £865.15
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.

Holiday From : Friday 6th March 2020 @ 02:30 pm
Holiday To : Friday 13th March 2020 @ 09:30 am
Nights Aboard : 7
Boat Name : Bar Headed Goose (Bar Headed Goose)
Boat Class : Goose
Start Marina : Wrenbury Marina
County : Cheshire
Was : £1,589.00
Save : £224.85
(Discount - Early Booking Offer 15%)
Now £1,364.15
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.

Holiday From : Monday 9th March 2020 @ 02:30 pm
Holiday To : Friday 13th March 2020 @ 09:30 am
Nights Aboard : 4
Boat Name : Bar Headed Goose (Bar Headed Goose)
Boat Class : Goose
Start Marina : Wrenbury Marina
County : Cheshire
Was : £1,009.00
Save : £143.85
(Discount - Early Booking Offer 15%)
Now £865.15
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.

Holiday From : Monday 9th March 2020 @ 02:30 pm
Holiday To : Monday 16th March 2020 @ 09:30 am
Nights Aboard : 7
Boat Name : Bar Headed Goose (Bar Headed Goose)
Boat Class : Goose
Start Marina : Wrenbury Marina
County : Cheshire
Was : £1,589.00
Save : £224.85
(Discount - Early Booking Offer 15%)
Now £1,364.15
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.

Holiday From : Monday 9th March 2020 @ 02:30 pm
Holiday To : Friday 20th March 2020 @ 09:30 am
Nights Aboard : 11
Boat Name : Bar Headed Goose (Bar Headed Goose)
Boat Class : Goose
Start Marina : Wrenbury Marina
County : Cheshire
Was : £2,598.00
Save : £368.70
(Discount - Early Booking Offer 15%)
Now £2,229.30
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.

Holiday From : Monday 9th March 2020 @ 02:30 pm
Holiday To : Monday 23rd March 2020 @ 09:30 am
Nights Aboard : 14
Boat Name : Bar Headed Goose (Bar Headed Goose)
Boat Class : Goose
Start Marina : Wrenbury Marina
County : Cheshire
Was : £3,178.00
Save : £749.50
(Discount - Multi Week Discount 25%)
Now £2,428.50
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.

Holiday From : Monday 9th March 2020 @ 02:30 pm
Holiday To : Monday 30th March 2020 @ 09:30 am
Nights Aboard : 21
Boat Name : Bar Headed Goose (Bar Headed Goose)
Boat Class : Goose
Start Marina : Wrenbury Marina
County : Cheshire
Was : £4,677.00
Save : £1,124.25
(Discount - Multi Week Discount 25%)
Now £3,552.75
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.

Holiday From : Friday 13th March 2020 @ 02:30 pm
Holiday To : Monday 16th March 2020 @ 09:30 am
Nights Aboard : 3
Boat Name : Bar Headed Goose (Bar Headed Goose)
Boat Class : Goose
Start Marina : Wrenbury Marina
County : Cheshire
Was : £1,009.00
Save : £143.85
(Discount - Early Booking Offer 15%)
Now £865.15
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.

Holiday From : Friday 13th March 2020 @ 02:30 pm
Holiday To : Friday 20th March 2020 @ 09:30 am
Nights Aboard : 7
Boat Name : Bar Headed Goose (Bar Headed Goose)
Boat Class : Goose
Start Marina : Wrenbury Marina
County : Cheshire
Was : £1,589.00
Save : £224.85
(Discount - Early Booking Offer 15%)
Now £1,364.15
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.

Holiday From : Friday 13th March 2020 @ 02:30 pm
Holiday To : Monday 23rd March 2020 @ 09:30 am
Nights Aboard : 10
Boat Name : Bar Headed Goose (Bar Headed Goose)
Boat Class : Goose
Start Marina : Wrenbury Marina
County : Cheshire
Was : £2,598.00
Save : £368.70
(Discount - Early Booking Offer 15%)
Now £2,229.30
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.

Holiday From : Friday 13th March 2020 @ 02:30 pm
Holiday To : Friday 27th March 2020 @ 09:30 am
Nights Aboard : 14
Boat Name : Bar Headed Goose (Bar Headed Goose)
Boat Class : Goose
Start Marina : Wrenbury Marina
County : Cheshire
Was : £3,178.00
Save : £749.50
(Discount - Multi Week Discount 25%)
Now £2,428.50
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.

Holiday From : Monday 16th March 2020 @ 02:30 pm
Holiday To : Friday 20th March 2020 @ 09:30 am
Nights Aboard : 4
Boat Name : Bar Headed Goose (Bar Headed Goose)
Boat Class : Goose
Start Marina : Wrenbury Marina
County : Cheshire
Was : £1,009.00
Save : £143.85
(Discount - Early Booking Offer 15%)
Now £865.15
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.

Holiday From : Monday 16th March 2020 @ 02:30 pm
Holiday To : Monday 23rd March 2020 @ 09:30 am
Nights Aboard : 7
Boat Name : Bar Headed Goose (Bar Headed Goose)
Boat Class : Goose
Start Marina : Wrenbury Marina
County : Cheshire
Was : £1,589.00
Save : £224.85
(Discount - Early Booking Offer 15%)
Now £1,364.15
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.

Holiday From : Monday 16th March 2020 @ 02:30 pm
Holiday To : Friday 27th March 2020 @ 09:30 am
Nights Aboard : 11
Boat Name : Bar Headed Goose (Bar Headed Goose)
Boat Class : Goose
Start Marina : Wrenbury Marina
County : Cheshire
Was : £2,598.00
Save : £368.70
(Discount - Early Booking Offer 15%)
Now £2,229.30
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.

Holiday From : Monday 16th March 2020 @ 02:30 pm
Holiday To : Monday 30th March 2020 @ 09:30 am
Nights Aboard : 14
Boat Name : Bar Headed Goose (Bar Headed Goose)
Boat Class : Goose
Start Marina : Wrenbury Marina
County : Cheshire
Was : £3,178.00
Save : £749.50
(Discount - Multi Week Discount 25%)
Now £2,428.50
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.

Holiday From : Friday 20th March 2020 @ 02:30 pm
Holiday To : Monday 23rd March 2020 @ 09:30 am
Nights Aboard : 3
Boat Name : Bar Headed Goose (Bar Headed Goose)
Boat Class : Goose
Start Marina : Wrenbury Marina
County : Cheshire
Was : £1,009.00
Save : £143.85
(Discount - Early Booking Offer 15%)
Now £865.15
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.

Holiday From : Friday 20th March 2020 @ 02:30 pm
Holiday To : Friday 27th March 2020 @ 09:30 am
Nights Aboard : 7
Boat Name : Bar Headed Goose (Bar Headed Goose)
Boat Class : Goose
Start Marina : Wrenbury Marina
County : Cheshire
Was : £1,589.00
Save : £224.85
(Discount - Early Booking Offer 15%)
Now £1,364.15
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.

Holiday From : Friday 20th March 2020 @ 02:30 pm
Holiday To : Monday 30th March 2020 @ 09:30 am
Nights Aboard : 10
Boat Name : Bar Headed Goose (Bar Headed Goose)
Boat Class : Goose
Start Marina : Wrenbury Marina
County : Cheshire
Was : £2,598.00
Save : £368.70
(Discount - Early Booking Offer 15%)
Now £2,229.30
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.

Holiday From : Monday 23rd March 2020 @ 02:30 pm
Holiday To : Friday 27th March 2020 @ 09:30 am
Nights Aboard : 4
Boat Name : Bar Headed Goose (Bar Headed Goose)
Boat Class : Goose
Start Marina : Wrenbury Marina
County : Cheshire
Was : £1,009.00
Save : £143.85
(Discount - Early Booking Offer 15%)
Now £865.15
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.

Holiday From : Monday 23rd March 2020 @ 02:30 pm
Holiday To : Monday 30th March 2020 @ 09:30 am
Nights Aboard : 7
Boat Name : Bar Headed Goose (Bar Headed Goose)
Boat Class : Goose
Start Marina : Wrenbury Marina
County : Cheshire
Was : £1,589.00
Save : £224.85
(Discount - Early Booking Offer 15%)
Now £1,364.15
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.

Holiday From : Friday 27th March 2020 @ 02:30 pm
Holiday To : Monday 30th March 2020 @ 09:30 am
Nights Aboard : 3
Boat Name : Bar Headed Goose (Bar Headed Goose)
Boat Class : Goose
Start Marina : Wrenbury Marina
County : Cheshire
Was : £1,009.00
Save : £143.85
(Discount - Early Booking Offer 15%)
Now £865.15
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.

Holiday From : Monday 6th April 2020 @ 02:30 pm
Holiday To : Friday 10th April 2020 @ 09:30 am
Nights Aboard : 4
Boat Name : Bar Headed Goose (Bar Headed Goose)
Boat Class : Goose
Start Marina : Wrenbury Marina
County : Cheshire
Was : £1,349.00
Save : £194.85
(Discount - Early Booking Offer 15%)
Now £1,154.15
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.

Holiday From : Friday 17th April 2020 @ 02:30 pm
Holiday To : Monday 20th April 2020 @ 09:30 am
Nights Aboard : 3
Boat Name : Bar Headed Goose (Bar Headed Goose)
Boat Class : Goose
Start Marina : Wrenbury Marina
County : Cheshire
Was : £1,349.00
Save : £194.85
(Discount - Early Booking Offer 15%)
Now £1,154.15
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.

Holiday From : Friday 17th April 2020 @ 02:30 pm
Holiday To : Friday 24th April 2020 @ 09:30 am
Nights Aboard : 7
Boat Name : Bar Headed Goose (Bar Headed Goose)
Boat Class : Goose
Start Marina : Wrenbury Marina
County : Cheshire
Was : £2,089.00
Save : £299.85
(Discount - Early Booking Offer 15%)
Now £1,789.15
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.

Holiday From : Friday 17th April 2020 @ 02:30 pm
Holiday To : Monday 27th April 2020 @ 09:30 am
Nights Aboard : 10
Boat Name : Bar Headed Goose (Bar Headed Goose)
Boat Class : Goose
Start Marina : Wrenbury Marina
County : Cheshire
Was : £3,438.00
Save : £494.70
(Discount - Early Booking Offer 15%)
Now £2,943.30
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.

Holiday From : Friday 17th April 2020 @ 02:30 pm
Holiday To : Friday 1st May 2020 @ 09:30 am
Nights Aboard : 14
Boat Name : Bar Headed Goose (Bar Headed Goose)
Boat Class : Goose
Start Marina : Wrenbury Marina
County : Cheshire
Was : £4,178.00
Save : £999.50
(Discount - Multi Week Discount 25%)
Now £3,178.50
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.

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