The Mountain Wagtail canal boat operating out of Hilperton

Sleeps a minimum of 2 people

Sleeps a maximum of 10 people

Boat location : Hilperton in Wiltshire View

Boat length : 70 feet

Boat Class : Wagtail

Boat type : Cruiser Stern

Beam : Narrow

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The Mountain Wagtail canal boat operating out of Hilperton

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Galley / Saloon Position: Middle

Number of Cabins: 2

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Number of Showers: 2

Number of Toilets: 2

Number of Baths: 0

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Design : 70ft cruiser stern narrowboat suited for larger groups or for a luxury boat for 4 people.
There is LED lighting throughout, a 4 speaker radio/cd, a front deck table, TV in saloon and bedroom, wider beds and large mirrors. Quiet water-cooled diesel engine with simple controls. Full radiator central heating. Hot and cold running water supplied from a 150 gallon water tank. Double filtered drinking water system.

Features : There is a security box on-board the Wagtail Class boats (except from the Gailey Marina). This boat is fitted with free WiFi - an explanation of how to use the WiFi will be supplied on-board your boat on arrival. Free Wi-Fi, Radio CD player with USB, LCD TV and DVD player, hairdryer, vacuum cleaner, 12v socket. 1 medium size towel per crew member, plus 1 hand towel per bathroom.

Saloon : Spacious saloon in the middle of the boat with two sofa's either side of the galley, and removable tables. The two seating areas can both be converted into a double or two single beds using the fold down single in the evening, if required. There is also a 4 speaker radio/CD player, television and a DVD player in the saloon area.

Kitchen : Well-equipped galley with 4 burner gas cooker complete with grill and oven, refrigerator, sink and drainer, work surfaces and storage space. There is a toaster and microwave in the galley. Sufficient saucepans, cooking utensils, crockery and cutlery etc. for the number of berths.

Berths : Sleeps up to 10. Both cabins either end of the boat can be configured as either one double bed or two singles. An optional high level single can be added above a single bed in either cabin.

The two seating areas can be converted into a double or two single beds using the fold down single in the evening, if required.

Important: The high level beds have a weight limit of 10 stone or 63Kg and cannot be used above a double bed.

Optional wider beds available -Singles at 2ft 8" Double 4ft 8"

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 : Two bathrooms, both with a wash basin, toilet, and a full-sized shower with bi-fold doors. There is also a 240v shaver socket. Large mirror.

Electric : 240 volt electricity (please note that if you decide to use any of your own appliances you do so at your own risk). On-board there is a hairdryer, 12v mobile phone charging point (bring your own car charging lead). LED lighting throughout the boat

Welcome Pack : A welcome pack including 1 bottle of washing up liquid, 1 dish cloth, 1 tea towel, 1 floor cloth, toilet roll & bin liner. Helmsman's waterproofs & Umbrella.

Additional Information: The Wagtail class has additional 'creature comforts' such as LED lighting throughout, 2 TV's, Large mirror in bathroom, shower with bi-fold door, 4 speaker CD/Radio, extractor in bathroom, Front deck table for outside meals and wider beds .

Holiday Routes

Routes possible from The Mountain Wagtail canal boat operating out of Hilperton

Route Name	Route Type	Days	Cruising Hours	Locks

Bath and return from Hilperton	Few Locks	3.00	8.00	2
Bath and Aqueducts and River Avon from Hilperton	City	3.00	15.50	16
Caen and return from Hilperton	Rural	4.00	10.00	14
Devizes and return from Hilperton	Short Break	4.00	21.00	72
Bath and the breathtaking Caen Locks	City	4.00	18.00	16
Bristol and return from Hilperton	Few Locks	8.00	25.00	28
Hungerford and return from Hilperton	Longer Stay	8.00 to 11.00	49.50	120
Pewsey and return from Hilperton	Rural	8.00	28.00	72
Bath and the Vale of Pewsey from Hilperton	Rural	8.00	38.00	74
Newbury and return from Hilperton	Rural	11.00 to 12.00	60.00	140
Reading and return from Hilperton	Rural	15.00	85.00	182

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