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Boating Guide

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SOMERVILLE

Sleeps 2 - 6 - SAT & Tue Start, FULL WEEK & SHORT BREAKS






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Somerville is a 50ft (15.2m) semi trad. narrow boat, the rear deck has two seats .
Climbing down the stairs the first part of the boat is the kitchen in which there is a cooker, fridge, lots of work surface and storage. So you can comfortably cater for yourselves during your week’s holiday on the Oxford canal and the River Thames.
Leading on from the kitchen is the lounge area which is also the area in which you would eat and relax .It also provides an extra double bed if required.
The first of the two sleeping cabins is in the centre of the boat, offering the choice of a double bed or two singles in bunk form. Following this and placed between the two sleeping cabins is the bathroom. Giving access from either cabin there is a door at each end of the corridor giving privacy to each room. The final cabin has in it a fixed double bed with large drawers under the bed for storage.
A door then leads out into the front deck which has fixed seating in it.


Somerville Features:

  • Length 15.2m/50ft
  • Ample storage
  • Semi-traditional stem with seating
  • Galley in rear
  • Full size cooker / fridge
  • Bath in bathroom, plus shower
  • 240 Volt Inverter Fitted

All of our Comfortable Boats Include:

  • Fully equipped galleys.
  • Cooker, refrigerator, radio/CD, hair dryer, telephone charging point on all boats.
  • Bed linen provided and all permanent beds made up.
  • Radiator central heating all boats.
  • Wood burners on selected boats.
  • Choice of traditional, semi-traditional or cruiser sterns.
  • FREE Fuel.
  • FREE Colour TV & DVD.