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Tulip - 4 berth narrowboat
A 46ft 4 berth narrowboat, suitable for small families or a small group of friends.
- Sleeps 2 to 4
- Pet friendly
- 1 shower
- Departure Point Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
Tulip is a 4 berth, very well looked after canal holiday boat which has a separate bedroom. There are 2 single beds that can also be converted into one big double. Another 2 people can sleep in the living area, where the settee can be converted into a double as well.
A canal boat holiday on Tulip starts in Leighton Buzzard, a very well located starting point for short breaks to the canal museum in Stoke Bruerne, the Aylesbury Arm or Tring Reservoirs.
If you have a bit more time on your hands then you could also take a trip right into the heart of London, Oxford or even around the Leicester Ring.
If you have any questions about narrowboat Tulip, 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.
Hire Base Terms & Conditions
During June, July and August the bow is fitted with a removable parasol, offering a shaded area to relax and take in the outdoors.
Comfortable seating is provided by two armchairs, as this is a two berth boat with a fixed berth in the rear there is no need to make up additional berths.
These two singles can be converted overnight into a single double or 3 child berths.
Large airing cupboard and a heated hanging cupboard - especially useful during wet weather - for which all Wyvern's boats carry a set of waterproofs and an umbrella.
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An overview of documented routes from each hire base.
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miles, locks, hours cruising
miles, locks, hours cruising
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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.
Hire Base Terms & Conditions
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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.
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.
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.
