Quick facts
Accommodation
Cabin:
Two cabins. The forward cabin has a permanent king size bed. The en-suite mid cabin offers a king sized bed and a single bunk bed, ideal for a family party or couples. Both cabins have TVs and DVD in the middle cabin
Bed Linen:
All bed linen and towels are included
Saloon:
There are two sofa-beds in the saloon, which can both be converted at night to make-up double beds if required. The saloon also has a TV, DVD and CD entertainment systems for your pleasure.
BathRoom:
One full bathroom with a shower, flush toilet and wash basin. There is also an en-suite toilet and wash basin for the mid cabin.
Galley:
The galley has a full-size fridge, hob and oven/grill and microwave oven. Sufficient crockery, cutlery, glasses, pots & pans etc. for 8 guests.
Highlights:
Georga is a luxury brand new wide beam boat with a modern and fresh feel, whilst still retaining the quaint charm of an English canal boat. The seating on the front deck allows you to sit outside and enjoy the stunning scenery while on your boating holiday on River Thames. For your entertainment, there is WiFi (available by purchasing a 2GB SIM card), a flat screen TV/DVD player. There are also 240v plug sockets throughout the boat. Central heating keeps the boat cosy and warm in the cooler months.
The River Thames provides easy navigation and is ideal for both first time boaters and experienced boaters alike. Routes and timings are provided for you so that you are aware of journey times and mooring places. The cruise along the Thames offers stunning English countryside with some popular mooring spots such as Henley-On-Thames and Historic Royal Windsor. For the more serious boaters, we can also offer the RYA Inland Waterways Helmsman course which can be added as an optional extra to your holiday.
Pricing Guide.
Prices are inclusive of VAT and are for a self drive holiday. The prices include boat insurance, diesel and VAT.Dogs are welcome (max 2 dogs) at £25.00 per dog.. A non-refundable deposit payment of £300 is required to reserve your dates and the balance is due 8 weeks before your holiday start date. There is a locked secure car park on site. This must be booked in advance and is £6 per car per night. Wifi is £20 per 2gb sim card which you can take with you after the holiday. Fuel burner packs (logs / coal etc) can also be purchased at booking.
Terms & Conditions of Hire:
Hire Times: Your hire begins at 2.00pm at Betterboating, Caversham, Reading for a prompt departure. Please return the boat by 10.00am on the last day of hire. 1 to 2 hour’s tuition is given depending on experience, including going through a lock with an RYA instructor. You will be asked to supply your route plans in case you require assistance. A non-refundable booking deposit of £300 is required to secure a booking. The balance is due 8 weeks prior to the holiday. We advise that you should arrange your own cancellation cover as this is not included in the holiday price. In case of damage or losses to the boat or it’s equipment, fixtures and fittings, we will need to authenticate a credit or debit card prior to your boat hire. No monies will be authorised to be taken provided the boat is returned with no breakages or losses .
| Period | Week | Shortbreak |
|---|---|---|
| Late Spring 2018 Apr 29 to May 31 | £1810 | £1210 |
| Early Summer 2018 Jun 01 – Jun 24 | £1810 | £1210 |
| Regatta 2018 Jun 25 to Jul 01 | £2160 | £1360 |
| Summer 2018 Jul 02 to Sep 02 | £2135 | £1310 |
| Autumn 2018 Sep 03 to Sep 28 | £1810 | £1210 |
| Late Autumn 2018 Sep 29 to Nov 11 | £1510 | £1159 |
| Spring 2019 Apr 18 – Apr 24 | £1840 | £1240 |
| Spring 2019 Apr 25 – May 30 | £1840 | £1240 |
| Early Summer 2019 May 31 – Jun 23 | £1870 | £1270 |
| Summer 2019 Jun 24 – Jun 30 | £2190 | £1390 |
| Summer 2019 Jul 01 -Sep 01 | £2165 | £1340 |
| Autumn 2019 Sep 02 – 26 | £1840 | £1240 |
| Autumn 2019 Sep 27 – Oct 31 | £1540 | £1189 |
