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Floating Retreat: Relax on a Charming Narrowboat provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi (surcharge).

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2 bedrooms1 bathroom366 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Water view

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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.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: WiFi (surcharge)

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Up to 25 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • On the waterfront

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Electric car charging station
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 366 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 25 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). 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
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
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

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 Crewe Lifestyle Centre. Middlewich Leisure Centre and Shavington Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Nantwich travel guide
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Cheshire, England

What's nearby

  • A dam with water cascading down a spillway.
    River Weaver
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • A cable car system with a tiger-striped design, suspended on a green metal structure, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
    Chester Zoo
    44 min drive - 24.2 miles
  • A historic stone tower with a pointed roof, a brick building with arched windows, and a street with a pedestrian crossing.
    Chester City Walls
    45 min drive - 24.1 miles
  • A large stadium with a clock tower, covered seating, and a crowd of spectators.
    Chester Racecourse
    46 min drive - 24.3 miles
  • Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet
    48 min drive - 26.3 miles

Getting around

  • Winsford Station
    14 min drive
  • Manchester Airport (MAN)
    46 min drive

Restaurants

  • Hopley House Cafe Wimboldsley
    6 min drive
  • Calveley Mill Cafe
    13 min drive
  • Costa Coffee
  • Minshull's Cafe & Reataurant
    5 min drive
  • Costa Coffee

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).

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