Cheap Canal Boat Hire

Check availability

View the Fleets

Online Information

Boater's Handbook - Free download of this explanation of basic boat handling and safety (produced by British Waterways)

Video - Click here to view the UK Boat Hire, Boating Holidays Video.

Virtual Tours - . Click here to take virtual tours of our canal boats and locations.

The 70ft long Owl 10 berth canal boat.

This boat operates from
the following marina(s) :

3 Star Graded Canal boat

The following facilties can be found on board this canal boat.

Towels on board  Hairdryer on board  Microwave on board  Safe on board  Compact Disc player on board  DVD player on board  Mains electric sockets on board  

Sleeps up to 10. Both cabins either end of the boat can be configured as either one double bed or two singles. An optional high level single can be added above a single bed in either cabin.to both cabins. The two seating areas can be converted into a double or two single beds using the fold down single in the evening, if required. Important: The high level beds have a weight limit of 10 stone or 63Kg and cannot be used above a double bed.

Design : The Alvechurch Owl is a 70ft long, 10 berth cruiser stern narrowboat. It has a quiet water-cooled diesel engine with simple to use controls.

Features : There is full radiator central heating on the boat. A 200 gallon water tank supplies the hot and cold running water. There is a double-filtered drinking water system. The flooring is easy clean vinyl except there is carpeting in the saloon and bedroom.

Bedding : Freshly laundered bedding is supplied for each crew member, as per your requirements. Additional bedding is available upon request. Towels are also supplied - one medium sized towel per crew member, and one hand towel per bathroom.

Kitchen : Fully equipped galley with 4 burner gas cooker complete with grill and oven, refrigerator, sink and drainer, work surfaces and storage space. Microwave, toaster and cafetiere. Saucepans, cooking utensils, crockery and cutlery etc included.

Bathroom : There are two bathrooms, each with a wash hand basin, electrically operated flush toilet and showers, and a 240v shaver socket.

The layout of The Owl Class canal boat
Layout 1

The layout of The Owl Class canal boat
Layout 2

The layout of The Owl Class canal boat
Layout 3

The layout of The Owl Class canal boat
Layout 4