Frances is a 48 ft holiday narrowboat which sleeps 4 people. She has a separate bedroom with two singles in the rear, which can be converted into a double. An additional double bed can be made up from the dinette in the living area.
Boat hire onboard Frances start from the popular town of Stone in Staffordshire, with a wide array of routes available for your canal boat holiday. You could cruise to Penkridge on the picturesque Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal on a 3 or 4 night cruise or complete the famous Cheshire Ring in 10-14 days.
Frances is identical to Agnes and provides the perfect alternative if your preferred dates are not available for Frances.
If you have any questions about narrowboat Frances, 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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Canal Cruising Co
The longest-standing hire boat company on the canals, the Canal Cruising Co is a family-run hire base with a company history spanning over 75 years. It is still owned and operated by the Wyatt family. They have a fleet of 14 narrowboats from 2 to 6 berths.
Crown Street, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8QN
Stone train station is just a 13 min walk, or 2 min drive away. If travelling by plane Birmingham and Manchester airports are 1 hour away via train, or 2.5-3 hours from London. Collection service available if you get the train from these airports to Stone Station.
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Canal Cruising Co
The longest-standing hire boat company on the canals, the Canal Cruising Co is a family-run hire base with a company history spanning over 75 years. It is still owned and operated by the Wyatt family. They have a fleet of 14 narrowboats from 2 to 6 berths.
Crown Street, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8QN
Stone train station is just a 13 min walk, or 2 min drive away. If travelling by plane Birmingham and Manchester airports are 1 hour away via train, or 2.5-3 hours from London. Collection service available if you get the train from these airports to Stone Station.