Red Swallow
These boats can sleep a maximum of 8 people.
This narrow boat class consists of the following boats:
Red Chested Swallow from Goytre
Red Collared Swallow from Goytre
Red Rumped Swallow from Goytre
Red Sea Swallow from Goytre
Red Throated Swallow from Goytre
Boat Layout(s)
Red Swallow Layout 1
Red Swallow Layout 2
Red Swallow Layout 3
Facilities
The following facilities can be found on board many of the boats in this class
Boat Information
Design
The Red Swallow is a 56ft long, 8 berth cruiser stern narrowboat. It has a quiet water-cooled diesel engine with simple to use controls.
Features
There is full radiator central heating on the boat. A 200 gallon water tank supplies the hot and cold running water. There is a double-filtered drinking water system. There is carpeting in the saloon and bedrooms.
Saloon
Radio/CD player; colour TV/DVD player.
Kitchen
The kitchen is fully equipped and has a 4 burner gas cooker with grill and oven; refrigerator; sink and drainer; saucepans; cooking utensils; crockery and cutlery appropriate for the number of berths. There is plenty of storage space and work surfaces. Also supplied are a microwave; toaster and Cafetiere
Bathroom
The bathroom has a wash hand basin, electrically operated flush toilet and shower, with toilet and wash hand basin in a separate cubicle, and a 240v shaver socket.
Berth
Sleeps up to 8. Two cabins, both can either be configured as one double bed or two singles. An optional high level single bed can be added in both cabins. The seating area in the saloon can be converted into a double bed or 2 single beds using the fold down bed, if required. Important: The high level beds have a weight limit of 10 stone or 63Kg and cannot be used above a double bed.
Bedding
Freshly laundered bedding is supplied for each crew member, as per your requirements. Additional bedding is available upon request. Towels are also supplied - one medium sized towel per crew member, and one hand towel per bathroom.
Electric
12v mobile phone charging point (please remember to bring your own car charging lead). The 2kw inverter supplies 240v electricity to certain appliances and to a socket on the boat. (Please note: if you decide to use any of your own electrical appliances, you do so at your own risk).
Welcome Pack
A welcome pack is provided, consisting of washing-up liquid (x1); dishcloth (x1); tea towel (x1); floor cloth (x1); toilet roll and bin liner.
Additional Information
Tuition, and buoyancy aids, are supplied free of charge. A safe is supplied on the boat (except on boats based at Gailey), as are helmsman's waterproofs and an umbrella.
Virtual Tour
Holidays on the Red Swallow boat class
AVAILABLE
Friday 24th May 2024 to Monday 27th May 2024
Boat name : Red Sea Swallow
Sleeps a maximum : 8 people.
Nights aboard : 3
Boat Price - Was £1,899.00
Save £284.85
Early Booking Offer 15%
Now £1614.15
AVAILABLE
Friday 24th May 2024 to Monday 27th May 2024
Boat name : Red Throated Swallow
Sleeps a maximum : 8 people.
Nights aboard : 3
Boat Price - Was £1,899.00
Save £284.85
Early Booking Offer 15%
Now £1614.15
AVAILABLE
Friday 24th May 2024 to Friday 31st May 2024
Boat name : Red Throated Swallow
Sleeps a maximum : 8 people.
Nights aboard : 7
Boat Price - Was £2,699.00
Save £404.85
Early Booking Offer 15%
Now £2294.15
AVAILABLE
Friday 24th May 2024 to Monday 3rd June 2024
Boat name : Red Throated Swallow
Sleeps a maximum : 8 people.
Nights aboard : 10
Boat Price - Was £4,598.00
Save £689.70
Early Booking Offer 15%
Now £3908.30
AVAILABLE
Friday 24th May 2024 to Friday 7th June 2024
Boat name : Red Throated Swallow
Sleeps a maximum : 8 people.
Nights aboard : 14
Boat Price - Was £5,398.00
Save £1349.50
Multiweek Discount 25%
Now £4048.50
AVAILABLE
Friday 24th May 2024 to Friday 14th June 2024
Boat name : Red Throated Swallow
Sleeps a maximum : 8 people.
Nights aboard : 21
Boat Price - Was £8,097.00
Save £2024.25
Multiweek Discount 25%
Now £6072.75
The boat images shown depict the style of boat and may not be the actual boat offered. The colour and boat layouts may vary slightly. If you need specific advice on boat layouts, please contact us.