Title: Unique Narrowboat Experience in Town Centre Chelmsford Essex create memories Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=107297821&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire house boat # Unique Narrowboat Experience in Town Centre Chelmsford Essex create memories Houseboat in Chelmsford ## Photo gallery for Unique Narrowboat Experience in Town Centre Chelmsford Essex create memories ![Outdoor dining - Unique Narrowboat Experience in Town Centre Chelmsford Essex create memories (Chelmsford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107300000/107297900/107297821/eecb13c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - Unique Narrowboat Experience in Town Centre Chelmsford Essex create memories (Chelmsford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107300000/107297900/107297821/36df7db4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Unique Narrowboat Experience in Town Centre Chelmsford Essex create memories (Chelmsford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107300000/107297900/107297821/9b3b69d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - Unique Narrowboat Experience in Town Centre Chelmsford Essex create memories (Chelmsford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107300000/107297900/107297821/c98ccdbe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous - Unique Narrowboat Experience in Town Centre Chelmsford Essex create memories (Chelmsford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107300000/107297900/107297821/de48d3b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located on Wharf Road in Chelmsford's town centre, Unique Stationary Boat offers an authentic narrowboat experience. Discover the charm of a bygone era with a cozy kitchen, lounging area and wood burner. Take advantage of easy access to the local bars, eateries and nightlife while creating memories playing cards or enjoying a beer with friends. ### Entire house boat 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities £98 includes taxes & fees 31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026 ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Unique Narrowboat Experience in Town Centre Chelmsford Essex create memories Unique stationary re-decorated boat off Wharf Road, in the town centre in Chelmsford. Easy access to the vast array of bars, eateries, shops, cinema, cricket and nightlife. Kitchen, seating and lounging area that can be converted into two double beds. There is street parking or welcome to park on my drive 1/2 mile away. Radiators and wood burner. Basic accommodation away from computers and TV - a chance to play cards, games, a beer and a chat and create real unique special memories on the narrowboat experience. ## Property amenities ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116060000/116054400/116054331/24fd195c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 Bed Apartment & Free Parking Essex - Kitchen - Washing machine - Parking available £129 includes taxes & fees 30 Dec - 31 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-30&endDate=2025-12-31&selected=116054331&PinnedHotelID=116054331&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77150000/77144300/77144293/b887017a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Off Grid private parties camping only no bed! per person kids u16 free. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 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 This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=51.72864,0.484407&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:acwzHqr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key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=sGrzlOIl2xlJFi9sXkzBrB-LfJ0=) Chelmsford, England #### What's nearby - Bond Street \- 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Chelmsford Cathedral \- 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Admirals Park LNR \- 3 min drive \- 1.1 miles - Admirals Park \- 3 min drive \- 1.3 miles - Forest Drive Shops \- 4 min drive \- 1.5 miles #### Getting around - Chelmsford Station - 14 min walk - London (SEN-Southend) - 38 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk - ‪Jamaica Blue - ‬7 min walk - ‪Giggling Squid - Chelmsford - ‬8 min walk - ‪BB's Bakers + Baristas - ‬8 min walk - ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Unique Narrowboat Experience in Town Centre Chelmsford Essex create memories pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Unique Narrowboat Experience in Town Centre Chelmsford Essex create memories ? ### What time is check-in at Unique Narrowboat Experience in Town Centre Chelmsford Essex create memories ? ### What time is check-out at Unique Narrowboat Experience in Town Centre Chelmsford Essex create memories ? ### Where is Unique Narrowboat Experience in Town Centre Chelmsford Essex create memories located? ## Have a question? 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