Chiltern Canal Boat Holidays

Boat House

Mini Escape (2 berth)

  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bathroom

Mini Escape is a cosy 27ft narrowboat with a cruiser stern. Offered as a 2 berth, this boat is perfect for couples looking for a romantic break.

Please note - Summer season bookings (mid-March to end of October) are for self-drive boating holidays. Winter bookings (November to mid-March) are for static hire within the marina only. Please see our Prices page for more details.

Rear Deck:

The cruiser deck provides a spacious area for 2 people, with seats where you can sit andenjoy the view while cruising.

Bathroom:

Entering through the rear door, you step down into the luxurious walk-through bathroomwhichbenefits from a full height shower, an electric flush cassette toilet and a table top sink, plus a couple of handy storage cupboards.

Galley/Saloon:

Walking through the door, you enter the galley kitchenwhich comes with a gas combi oven and grill with 3 hobs, as well as a good sized retro fridge and plenty of storage. The boat comes equipped withall crockery, cutlery and cooking equipment.

At the front of the boat is abright and cosy lounge area, with a comfy reclining sofa, footstool and a traditional log fire. As well as a LCD TV and DVD player, there is also a selection of books, games and DVDs provided. The sofa and footstoolconverts into a queen sized double bed at night, and storage is available in both the sofa, the footstool and the double cupboard at the front of the boat.All bedding is provided, but guests are asked to bring their own towels.

Front Deck:

The small front deck has 2 lockers for storage of gas, coal, logs and other utility supplies.

Electrics:

The boat provides 12v power while cruising, so any personal appliances your wish to bring should have a USB charger cable. There are 2 charging points located in the kitchen.

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Highlights

Parking

Pictures

Amenities

Parking & facilities

Parking, Parking option included

Policies

Accept credit card, Pets not allowed, Smoking not allowed, Wheelchair inaccessible

Location features

Rural, Waterfront

Bathroom & laundry

Bed linen, Shower, Washbasin

Heating & cooling

Fireplace

Entertainment

DVD player, TV antenna

Kitchen & dining

Cooking utensils, Grill, Kitchen stove, Oven, Refrigerator

Home Safety

Carbon monoxide detector, Fire extinguisher, First aid kit, Smoke detector

House Rules

  • Credit cards accepted

  • Pets not allowed

  • Smoking not allowed

  • Wheelchair inaccessible

Check-in: 02:00 PM

Check-out: 10:00 AM

Location

Wharf Lane, Cow Roast, Tring, United Kingdom

Staring at Cow Roast Marina, located at the foot of the Chiltern Hills, you can explore the english countryside with lots of nature reserves and walking routes. There are also several historic towns to enjoy, with some great attractions, restaurants and boutique shops. Click here to find out more about the local area.

How to find us: We are easily from both the M25 and the M1. Just follow signs for the A41 and exit at the Northchurch junction, then head towards Berkhamsted and you'll see the marina signposted. You can also reach us easily by public transport. Take a look at our FAQs for more information.

Rates

Our rates may vary day-by-day. Please select a period to see the exact price for your stay.

Policy and notes

Payment Schedule

30% of the total amount is due at time of reservation.

The remaining amount is to be paid 42 days before arrival.

Cancellation Policy

All paid prepayments are non-refundable.

Security deposit

No security deposit is due.

Notes

Key Booking Terms & Conditions:

  • From mid-March to the end of October, all of our skippered and self drive canal boat hires start on either a Friday or Monday and are available to book for 14 nights, 12 nights, 11 nights, week hire or short breaks (mid-week or weekend). Guests must be available to check in and start their induction at 2pm promptly please.
  • During the winter season (November to mid-March), our narrow boats are available to hire as static lets only and must remain moored in the marina. There is no restriction on the minimum number of nights, and bookings may start any day of the week, excluding Sunday. Check-in is available 1pm - 4pm only.
  • For self-drive holidays, a minimum party size of 2 adults in good physical fitness, both aged 25 or over at the time of booking, is required to manage the boat and locks (there are lots near us!) and both must be present for the induction on your arrival.
  • No Stag / Hen party or booze cruise bookings.
  • No pets permitted aboard Mini Escape.
  • A 30% deposit is required to book if your canal boat holiday is more than 6 weeks away. If the first day of your canal boat hire falls within the next 6 weeks, the full balance is payable immediately.
  • Offers and discounts cannot be used in combination with any other promotions. The best available offer will be applied at the time of booking (based on the entry of promotional codes where applicable).
  • Booking is for hire of the boat. Access to waterways or facilities managed by external parties cannot be guaranteed.


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About host

Corinne & Gareth Newman
Corinne & Gareth Newman

Chiltern Canal Boat Holidays is a family run business, operated by husband and wife team, Gareth & Corinne. Established in 2021, we pride ourselves on providing a personal service to all our guests, and sharing our knowledge of the local area which we have loved and lived in for our entire lives.

Contact us

  • Email:[email protected]
  • Phone:+441296486216
  • Website:https://chilterncanalboatholidays.com

01296 486216

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Mini Escape (2 berth)
Cow Roast, Tring, United Kingdom
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