Our Rugby base is on the rural North Oxford Canal, with a variety of one-week routes including the Warwickshire Ring, and short break cruises through rural scenery to unspoilt villages. Allow two weeks for the Leicester Ring on rivers and canals, and preferably longer for the round trip to London on the Thames Ring travelling on the Grand Union Canal and the River Thames. All but one Viking Afloat narrowboat class is graded 4 or 5 Key by the Heart of England Tourist Board, and they have filtered drinking water, flush toilets, shower, running hot water, and full central heating. All have colour TV, and some have filter coffee machine, toaster, 1200W hair dryer. The large galley has a full size cooker and fridge.
Most beds have duvets, bottom sheets, pillows and pillowcases.
Most boats have permanent fixed double beds. Towels are provided free of charge to overseas visitors. For brochures or to book a Viking Afloat Holiday reply instantly with the Holidays in the UK e-mail reply form . Holidays in the UK takes every care to ensure that its information is correct and appropriate. Most is taken from material supplied by holiday providers.