The Red Swallow Class Canal Boat.

Key canal boat information.

Canal boat class : Red Swallow

Canal boat length : 56ft

Maximum number of people : 8

Red Swallow is rated :
4 stars

The Red Swallow layout(s).

Red Swallow facilities.

Canal boat details.

56ft Cruiser stern narrowboat. Quiet water-cooled diesel engine with simple controls. Instruction and buoyancy aids supplied free of charge.

Canal boat design features.

Full radiator central heating. Hot and cold running water supplied from a 200 gallon water tank. Double filtered drinking water system. 2kw Inverter that supplies 240 volt electricity to certain appliances and sockets on the boat. (Please note that if you decide to use any of your own appliances you do so at your own risk.) Carpeting in saloon and bedroom. Security box.

On boat canal boat features.

Radio CD player, Colour television and DVD player, hairdryer, vacuum cleaner, 12v Mobile phone charging point (Bring your own car charging lead). Welcome pack including: 1 bottle of washing up liquid, 1 dish cloth, 1 tea towel, 1 floor cloth, toilet roll & bin liner. Helmsman's waterproofs & umbrella.

Bedding arrangements.

Sleeps up to 8. Choice of fixed double or two single berths all cabins with interior sprung mattresses in forward and aft cabins and optional dinette double in saloon. Freshly laundered bedding for each crew member. Additional bedding available on request. (Select your preferred layout option above). (There is an extra cost per berth of £25.00 per short break or £50 per week for the optional high level single berth in forward and rear cabins).

Kitchen.

Fully equipped galley with 4 burner gas cooker complete with grill and oven, refrigerator, sink and drainer, work surfaces and storage space. Microwave oven, toaster and filter coffee machine. Suitable saucepans, cooking utensils, crockery and cutlery etc. for the number of berths.

Bathroom.

Bathroom with hand basin, electrically operated flush toilet, and shower. 240v shaver socket. Separate cubicle with toilet and washbasin.

Pets.

Pets are welcome There is a charge of £30.00 per pet.

Price: The price includes VAT, bed linen, towels, free car parking (at owners risk), life jackets (on request), full canal boat inventory and tuition at start of canal boat holiday plus 24 hour helpline.

Fuel

The narrow boat is handed over ready fuelled, but the cost of canal boat hire does not include the fuel consumed. A fuel deposit of £90.00 per week up to 2 weeks or £50.00 per short break is payable 8 weeks before the start of your canal boat holiday.

On return to the marina at the end of your canal boat holiday period the canal boat will be refuelled and any difference to the deposit paid will either be refunded or charged.

Cancellation protection.

A cancellation protection fee of 4.00% of the hire charge shown must be paid together with a £50.00 non-returnable Damage Waiver Fee for each canal boat.

Please note that there is no charge when paying by credit/debit card

Red Swallow Availability.