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Floating Retreat: Relax on a Charming Narrowboat
Nantwich accommodations with kitchen
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Entire house boat
2 bedrooms1 bathroom34 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Pet friendly
- Parking available
- Fireplace
- Water view
Explore the area
Cheshire, England
- River WeaverPlace, River Weaver10 min walk
- Chester ZooPlace, Chester Zoo44 min drive
- Chester City WallsPlace, Chester City Walls45 min drive
- Manchester (MAN)Airport, Manchester (MAN)48 min drive
Room options
About the area
Nantwich
On waterfront.At this Nantwich houseboat, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of River Weaver and 6 miles (10 km) of Nantwich Museum. Church of St Mary and Queens Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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
- 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
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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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the accommodation: WiFi (surcharge)
Parking and transportation
- Electric car charging station on site
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
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
- One pet total (up to 55 lbs 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 elevator (single-level property)
- Smoking not allowed
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
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 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 trash
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 welcome
- Only dogs and cats are allowed
- Maximum 1 (weight limit: 55 lbs per pet)
- Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
889790
Frequently asked questions
How close is Floating Retreat: Relax on a Charming Narrowboat to the airport?
This houseboat is 27.7 mi (46-min drive) away from the Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Floating Retreat: Relax on a Charming Narrowboat have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this houseboat.
Does Floating Retreat: Relax on a Charming Narrowboat offer free breakfast?
This houseboat does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Floating Retreat: Relax on a Charming Narrowboat?
No, there is no casino at this houseboat.
What time is check-in at Floating Retreat: Relax on a Charming Narrowboat?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Floating Retreat: Relax on a Charming Narrowboat?
Free parking is not available at this houseboat.
Does Floating Retreat: Relax on a Charming Narrowboat have a pool?
This houseboat does not have a pool.
Does Floating Retreat: Relax on a Charming Narrowboat have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this houseboat.
How close is Floating Retreat: Relax on a Charming Narrowboat to downtown Nantwich?
This houseboat is 0.6 mi away from Church Minshull.