Your Rose Canal Boat Holiday Hire

Canal Boat Holiday Hire

Details & plans of our narrow boats this way! -

Our wide range of canal holiday hire boats means there’s one right for you. To ensure your comfort and enjoyment every canal boat is fully equipped with all the furnishings, equipment and utensils you are likely to need.

When you collect your canal holiday hire boat everything will have been looked after for you - an engine that has been serviced, a thoroughly cleaned interior and exterior and a fresh supply of bed linen.

You can check our Online availability database to see immediately if a canal boat is available.
And you can look for Late booking boats on our Lates search page.

Or, if you have some flexibility about your requirements, send us your details in the email form at the bottom of the boat pages. We will suggest some alternatives quickly by email.
Check out our Canal Holiday Information....

Every Canal Holiday Hire Boat Has: (except day hire boat)

A four ring cooker and good sized fridge with freezer compartment
Comprehensive inventory
Shower (two on Scarlet Rose)
Radio/CD player
Shaver socket, small hair dryer and 12 volt cigar lighter socket so that you can charge 12v telephones and camcorders
Propane gas, diesel, VAT and car parking are included in the price
Colour TV (although good reception should not always be expected)
Extra pillows available
Fresh water flush toilets

On Some Canal Holiday Hire Boats:

We can usually provide a bunk side to stop not-yet-mobile babies from falling out of bed

Canal Boat Equipment & Bedding:

There is a duvet (Hollofibre), duvet cover, bottom sheet and pillow with pillow case for each bed. Each bed also has a blanket and an underblanket.
central heating from radiators and hot water from an insulated hot water tank. Cerise Roses have space heating by catalytic heater and a gas instant hot water system.
All classes have 230 volt power up to 1500 watts with appropriate appliances provided. Joey and Prestige have a 5ft bath (with a shower over).

Cerise & Ivory Roses Have:

duvets as above on the double bunks. The single bunks each have sleeping bag, liner, blanket and pillow with pillow case.

Some canal holiday hire boats are available for short breaks. Look for this symbol.

Specimen Inventory

See boat descriptions for extra equipment.

GALLEY EQUIPMENT

1 Kettle
2 Frying pans
1 Meat dish
3 Saucepans & lids
2 Roasting tins
1 Mixing bowl
1 Colander
1 Casserole
1 1 Pint jug
1 ½ Pint jug
1 Measure jug
1 Bread board
1 Bread/carving knife
1 Carving fork
2 Wooden spoons
1 Potato peeler
1 Fish slice
1 Potato Masher
1 Tin opener
1 corkscrew
1 Washing up brush
1 Cheese grater
1 Whisk
1 Sink tidy
1 Set Tea/coffee/sugar
2 Kitchen knives
1 Pyrex plate
3 Ashtrays
1 Pair of tongs
1 Pair of kitchen scissors
1 Bread bin
2 Table spoons
1 Milk jug

GENERAL EQUIPMENT

1 Floor mop
1 Dustpan & brush
1 Broom
1 Bucket
1 Deck mop
1 Swing bin
1 Washing up bowl
1 Oven glove
1 Shower mat
COMPLEMENTARY STARTER PACK
Washing up Liquid, matches
Scouring cream, toilet roll etc

NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT
1 Lifebuoy
1 Boarding plank
1 Boat hook
3 Mooring spikes
1 Club hammer
2 Double windlasses
1 Water hose with standard
Tap Fitting
2 Mooring ropes
1 Set vinyl waterproofs
1 Instruction manual
2 Door mats
1 Set boat & BWB Keys
1 Boat pole

TABLE EQUIPMENT PER PERSON
2 Knives
2 Forks
1 Teaspoon
1 Dessert spoon
1 Soup spoon
1 Tea plate
1 Dinner plate
1 Soup bowl
1 Mug
1 Cup & saucer
1 Egg cup
1 Tumbler
1 Wine glass

PER BOAT
1 Butter dish
1 Sugar bowl
1 Cruet set
1 Tea pot
1 Coffee pot
1 Toast rack
1 Fruit bowl
1 Tea strainer

BEDDING PER BERTH
1 Blanket
1 Single/double duvet, cover
& bottom sheet or 1 Sleeping
Bag & liner (Cerise & Ivory
Rose class Only)
1 Pillow & Case
1 First aid kit