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Floating Retreat: Relax on a Charming Narrowboat
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Highlights
- Wake up on the wavesA rare find — sleep on the water in this unique houseboat stay.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Dogs and cats allowed
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Internet access
- Fireplace
Explore the area
Cheshire, England
- River WeaverPlace, River Weaver10 min walk
- Chester ZooPlace, Chester Zoo44 min drive
- Cheshire Oaks Designer OutletPlace, Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet48 min drive
- Manchester (MAN)Airport, Manchester (MAN)49 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Floating Retreat: Relax on a Charming Narrowboat
The Vital Spark is a cosy 61ft narrowboat moored at Aqueduct Marina, Church Minshull, on the peaceful Shropshire Union Canal. Enjoy central heating, a wood stove, 2 double beds, L Shaped Sofa, full shower, Marina Wi-Fi, smart TVs, a fully kitted kitchen, and free parking. A relaxing static stay in beautiful countryside, slow down and watch the water go by.
Starlink Wi-Fi is available at an extra cost.
Starlink Wi-Fi is available at an extra cost.
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 25 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 12189632
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Nantwich
Located in Nantwich, this houseboat is on the waterfront. Wigg Island Community Park and Little Budworth Country Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Austin's Yesteryear Grocers Shop and Middlewich Leisure Centre. Shavington Leisure Centre and Sandbach Leisure Centre are also worth visiting.
Cheshire, England
What's nearby
- River Weaver - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Chester Zoo - 44 min drive - 38.9 km
- Chester City Walls - 45 min drive - 38.8 km
- Chester Racecourse - 46 min drive - 39.1 km
- Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet - 48 min drive - 42.4 km
Getting around
- Sandbach Station - 13 min drive
- Manchester Airport (MAN) - 41 min drive
Restaurants
- The Farmhouse Beefeater - 9 min drive
- The Olde Barbridge Inn - 11 min drive
- The Old Star - 7 min drive
- Minshull's Cafe & Reataurant - 5 min drive
- Hopley House Cafe Wimboldsley - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Floating Retreat: Relax on a Charming Narrowboat pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.
How much is parking at Floating Retreat: Relax on a Charming Narrowboat?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Floating Retreat: Relax on a Charming Narrowboat?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Floating Retreat: Relax on a Charming Narrowboat?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Floating Retreat: Relax on a Charming Narrowboat located?
Situated on the waterfront, this houseboat is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from River Weaver and within 6 miles (10 km) of Nantwich Museum and Church of St Mary. Queens Park and Austin's Yesteryear Grocers Shop are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Ryan Taubman
Languages:
English
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