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Price List For Use On the Canals (Cruising) **Includes Fuel**

 Minimum 3 night hires for 'Gloria' unless there is availability for shorter hires (please enquire).

We keep the same prices all year - For full information scroll down the whole page.

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No. of nights Queenie Gloria (using 1 dbl bed) Gloria (using 2 dbl beds) Possible routes & discounts
3 £590 £650 £650 Dunham, Lymm, Stockton Heath
4 £800 £860 £860
5 £1,010 £1,070 £1,070 Anderton Boat Lift in Northwich
6 £1,220 £1,280 £1,280 Appley Bridge, Lancashire
7 £1,430 £1,490 £1,490 Middlewich Junction
8 £1,590 £1,650 £1,650
9 £1,750 £1,810 £1,810 Liverpool (less time in L/pool)
10 £1,910 £1,970 £1,970 The Cheshire Ring a narrowboat holiday route for the serious holiday hirer! This is a 7 day minimum trip through Manchester, the Peak District, the Cheshire Plains and back to base at the Bridgewater marina - 97 miles and 92 locks. Really varied scenery and stunning views.
11 £2,070 £2,130 £2,130
12 £2,230 £2,290 £2,290
13 £2,390 £2,450 £2,450 Audlem, Shropshire Union Canal
14 £2,550 £2,610 £2,610 Liverpool or leisurely Cheshire Ring.
21 £3,320 £3,380 £3,380 Llangollen, Four Counties Ring
28 £4,090 £4,150 £4,150 Huddersfield Narrow to Standedge Tunnel - the longest, highest and deepest tunnel in the country. Then on the Calder to Leeds. Returning via Leeds Liverpool (inc. the Wigan flight of 23 locks). Total locks: 223.

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  • Extra hours - can be booked at £10 per hour
  • Hire times are - pick up 10am and vacate by 10am - can be flexible
  • Price includes - diesel, gas, bed linen, towels, a boat handling lesson, 24hr on-call support and fuel to get the solid fuel stove started
  • We prefer a minimum 2 night booking for Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from November to April for Queenie. Minimum 3 nights for Gloria.

Prices - boat remains stationary at the Bridgewater Marina - 2 nights or longer

  • £90 per night - for 1 double bed used (Gloria & Queenie)
  • £120 per night - for 2 double beds used (Gloria only)
  • Extra hours - can be booked at £10 per hour
  • Hire times are - check in 4pm and check out 10am - can be flexible
  • Price includes - bed linen and towels, gas & electricity, enough fuel to get the solid fuel stove started
  • We prefer a minimum 2 night bookings for Fridays, Saturdays or Sundays from November to April for Queenie. Minimum 3 nights for Gloria.

If we can accommodate a 1 night hire the rates are below.

 For 1 night hires ONLY the prices are as follows

For use on the canals - 

  • £260 (24 hrs) - for 1 double bed used (Gloria & Queenie)
  • £300 (24hrs)  - for 2 double beds used (Gloria only)
  • Hire times are - pick up 9.30am & vacate by 9.30am - can be flexible
  • Extra hours can be booked at £10 per extra hour
  • Price includes - diesel, gas, bed linen, towels, a boat handling lesson, 24hr on-call support and fuel to get the solid fuel stove started

For static hire - 

  • £140 - for 1 double bed used (Gloria & Queenie)
  • £180 - any days of the week for 2 double beds use (Gloria only)
  • Extra hours can be booked at £10 per hour
  • Hire times are - check in 4pm and check out 10am - can be flexible
  • Price includes - bed linen and towels, gas & electricity, enough fuel to get the solid fuel stove started

We do our best to be flexible so please get in touch if you have certain requirements for dates 

 

Booking Form

Enquire about your narrowboat holiday

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How To Book 

STEP 1.

  • Use the calendar to check availability. Click on 'YEAR' and 'MONTH' (top left of calendar) to check any dates for 2020 onwards. Click into each month to check availability for both boats. Note there are two separate prices depending on how you want to use the boat.

STEP 2.

  • Complete the Enquiry/Booking Form - you don't need to make a payment at this point.
  • We will then contact you with more information and relevant payment instructions should you wish to make a booking.
  • We prefer to use online bank transfer.
  • You can pay via Paypal - a secure online payment system. If you use this payment method 2% will be added to your hire fee.
  • If you wish to discuss other payment options please contact us.
  • Your personal details will be kept confidential.

If you do want to secure your preferred dates you will need to pay a deposit of 30% of the total hire fee -  the remaining fee is to be paid 12 weeks before the hire starts.

By making a payment you are agreeing to our Terms and Conditions.

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