Duchess 8
70ft Narrowboat | Sleeps: 8 to 10
An excellent choice for large families or groups as there are four bedrooms and two toilets on board, allowing for guests to enjoy more space and privacy. Two extra single beds can be made up in the lounge, sleeping in total up to ten people.
Available To Hire From:
Napton Base, Stoke Prior Base, Chirk Base
Saloon: The boat is equipped with a Flat screen TV/DVD player with Freeview and HDMI port and radio. The forward saloon has two bench seating areas and a dining table. The benches can be used as single beds in the evening, if required.
Galley: There is a galley kitchen with 4 ring gas cooker, oven, grill, small electric fridge with freezer compartment. Cutlery, crockery, saucepans, and cooking utensils are provided, plus tea towels, washing-up liquid, and a cleaning pack.
Cabins: The Duchess 8 class has four cabins. The rear cabin has two permanent single beds. One of the mid cabins has a flexible layout and can either be configured as a permanent double or two singles. The second mid cabin and the forward cabin have fixed double beds. Double beds measure 6’3″ x 4′ with interior sprung mattresses. Single beds measure 6’3″ x2′ with interior sprung mattresses. Bed linen is provided and there is one bath towel for each guest.
Bathroom: Two flushing toilets and wash basins. There is one full size shower in the bathroom between the forward and mid cabin with a hand towel and complimentary bathroom products.
General: There is a 240V electric system with a 3-pin plug for low wattage appliances (please make sure your appliances use a maximum of 1 Kw). There are 12V socket/USB ports for device charging, a 240v hairdryer and a security safe, plus full central heating provided by radiators.