Countess - 4 berth narrowboat

A 65ft 4 berth narrowboat, suitable for small families or a small group of friends.

  • Sleeps 2 to 4
  • 2 shower
  • Departure Point Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire

Countess is a 4 berth canal holiday boat, consisting of two separate bedrooms, each with its own bathroom. Both bedrooms have one double, 1 can be turned into two singles if preferred. The spacious living area boasts 2 reclining chairs and 2 armchairs, making Countess a very comfortable boat for 4 people.

A canal holiday on Countess starts in Leighton Buzzard, the perfect base for a short break along the Grand Union Canal to Stoke Bruerne, the Aylesbury Arm or Tring Reservoirs. A longer holiday can take you to Banbury or around the spectacular Thames Ring.

If Countess is not available for your preferred dates, then why not take a look at the identical Empress or Princess?

If you have any questions about narrowboat Countess, please do not hesitate to contact us via live chat or simply give us a call. We are happy to answer any queries.

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The Hire Base

Wyvern Shipping

About Wyvern Shipping

Originally a Canal Carring Company Canal founded in 1953 by 1956 it' 3 boats had been converted to pleasure boats for people to enjoy holidays and day trips on the canals. Run by the Griffin family since 1961 and is now operated by James Griffin and his dedicated and skilled work force. Wyvern operate a fleet of 24 hire boats ranging from 2-8 berths.

Location

Rothschild Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2TF

Public Transport

Leighton Buzzard Train station is just 5 mins away by taxi or a 30 min walk away. A well connected train station just an hour away from London.

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The Hire Base

Wyvern Shipping

About Wyvern Shipping

Originally a Canal Carring Company Canal founded in 1953 by 1956 it' 3 boats had been converted to pleasure boats for people to enjoy holidays and day trips on the canals. Run by the Griffin family since 1961 and is now operated by James Griffin and his dedicated and skilled work force. Wyvern operate a fleet of 24 hire boats ranging from 2-8 berths.

Location

Rothschild Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2TF

Public Transport

Leighton Buzzard Train station is just 5 mins away by taxi or a 30 min walk away. A well connected train station just an hour away from London.

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What's included in the list price of this boat hire?

  • Boat Hire
  • Tuition
  • 24h emergency call-out
  • Buoyancy Aids
  • Diesel Fuel
  • Gas (for cooking)
  • Bedding
  • Towels
  • Pets
  • Car Parking
  • Damage Waiver
  • Cancellation Insurance
  • Featured canal side pubs & eateries

    There are multiple pubs & eateries accessible on our short routes from Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire for inspiration we've noted a few of them below.
    Boat moored outside The Boat Inn at Stoke Bruerne
    The Boat Inn, Stoke Bruerne

    Well worth a visit on route to the National Waterways Museum, you can stop off here after tacking the 7 locks to Stoke Bruerne or if your prefer not to tackle the locks it's a pleasant 1 mile canal-side walk up to the pub & the museum. The Boat Inn is a long-established canal-side pub with plenty of great reviews across the internet.

    The Grove Lock pub right next to a lock on the canal
    The Grove Lock, Leighton Buzzard

    3 miles south of Wyvern this canal-side pub - The Grove Lock might be the perfect first stop. Located beside Lock 28 of the Grand Union Canal, it's a lovely example of a great English waterside pub.

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