Located within a 5-minute walk of Kennet & Avon Canal, this houseboat is within a few miles (5 km) of Wadworth Brewery. This houseboat welcomes guests with free breakfast.
Bowood Golf & Country Club - 15 min drive - 8.4 miles
Lacock Abbey - 16 min drive - 10.5 miles
Bowood Garden - 19 min drive - 9.2 miles
Getting around
Melksham Station - 12 min drive
Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 80 min drive
Restaurants
The Silk Mercer - 6 min drive
Costa Coffee - 6 min drive
George & Dragon - 5 min drive
Southgate Inn - 7 min drive
The New Society - 7 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Skippered Canal Boat Holidays
Enjoy a relaxing trip on a Narrow boat, this unique stay will take you along the fabulous Kennet and Avon Canal, and on to Bath, you set the schedule and the crew look after you. With your own bathroom Lounge and double room you can slow down and unwind from the stresses of life, and why not enjoy a Massage from Fiona. Breakfast is included, and we can provide you with evening meals, or why not enjoy some of the great pubs on the canal path with no need to drive! Spend time exploring the local towns that we pass through, or walk the canal path with Ruby our black Labrador. Help with the locks or take to the helm, Michael and Fiona will guide you or just sit back and enjoy the journey,
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General
Property does not allow children
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
1 total (55 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this houseboat?
This houseboat is located in Devizes, just steps from Kennet & Avon Canal. You'll also find Oare House and Wadworth Brewery within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this houseboat?
No, there isn't parking at this houseboat.
Is this houseboat associated with a casino?
No, this houseboat is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this houseboat?
No, there is no indoor pool at this houseboat.
Are there hot tubs at Skippered Canal Boat Holidays?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this houseboat.
Does this houseboat provide breakfast?
This houseboat offers free breakfast.
Will this houseboat allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this houseboat.
Does this houseboat have connecting rooms?
No, this houseboat doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this houseboat?
The closest major airport to this houseboat is Bristol International Airport (BRS), which is about 28.2 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Skippered Canal Boat Holidays?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Skippered Canal Boat Holidays.
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