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The Knot Sandpiper Canal Boat
A Sandpiper class boat.
The Sandpiper class canal boat is rated 5 Stars and can sleep up to 6 people.
DESIGN: The Alvechurch Sandpiper is a 63ft long, 6 berth semi-traditional narrowboat. It has a quiet water-cooled diesel engine with simple to use controls.
Canal Boat Layouts
Choose your boat layout on the booking form during the booking process.
Sandpiper Layout 1
Sandpiper Layout 2
Sandpiper Layout 3
Sandpiper Layout 4
FEATURES: There is full radiator central heating on the boat. A 200 gallon water tank supplies the hot and cold running water. There is a double-filtered drinking water system. There is carpeting in the saloon and bedrooms.
KITCHEN: The kitchen is fully equipped and has a 4 burner gas cooker with grill and oven; refrigerator; sink and drainer; saucepans; cooking utensils; crockery and cutlery appropriate for the number of berths. There is plenty of storage space and work surfaces. Also supplied are a microwave; toaster and Cafetiere
BEDDING: Freshly laundered bedding is supplied for each crew member, as per your requirements. Additional bedding is available upon request. Towels are also supplied - one medium sized towel per crew member, and one hand towel per bathroom.
BATHROOM: There are two bathrooms, each with a wash hand basin, electrically operated flush toilet and a shower with bi-fold door and a 240v shaver socket. There is also a large mirror in the bathroom, Extractor fan.
The Sandpiper class Onboard Facilities
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The Knot Sandpiper 2025 Availability
Holiday Dates:
Start : Fri 19th September 2025
Finish : Mon 22nd September 2025
3 nights aboard.
Boat Name : Knot Sandpiper
Boat Class : Sandpiper
Operates out of Alvechurch in Worcestershire
This boats sleep up to a maximum of 6 People.
Price £1659.00
Price includes :Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only. Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more details.
Holiday Dates:
Start : Fri 19th September 2025
Finish : Fri 26th September 2025
7 nights aboard.
Boat Name : Knot Sandpiper
Boat Class : Sandpiper
Operates out of Alvechurch in Worcestershire
This boats sleep up to a maximum of 6 People.
Price £2309.00
Price includes :Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only. Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more details.
Holiday Dates:
Start : Mon 22nd September 2025
Finish : Fri 26th September 2025
4 nights aboard.
Boat Name : Knot Sandpiper
Boat Class : Sandpiper
Operates out of Alvechurch in Worcestershire
This boats sleep up to a maximum of 6 People.
Price £1659.00
Price includes :Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only. Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more details.
Holiday Dates:
Start : Fri 17th October 2025
Finish : Mon 20th October 2025
3 nights aboard.
Boat Name : Knot Sandpiper
Boat Class : Sandpiper
Operates out of Alvechurch in Worcestershire
This boats sleep up to a maximum of 6 People.
Price £1359.00
Price includes :Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only. Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more details.
Holiday Dates:
Start : Fri 17th October 2025
Finish : Fri 24th October 2025
7 nights aboard.
Boat Name : Knot Sandpiper
Boat Class : Sandpiper
Operates out of Alvechurch in Worcestershire
This boats sleep up to a maximum of 6 People.
Price £1909.00
Price includes :Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only. Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more details.
Holiday Dates:
Start : Mon 20th October 2025
Finish : Fri 24th October 2025
4 nights aboard.
Boat Name : Knot Sandpiper
Boat Class : Sandpiper
Operates out of Alvechurch in Worcestershire
This boats sleep up to a maximum of 6 People.
Price £1359.00
Price includes :Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only. Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more details.
Holiday Dates:
Start : Mon 27th October 2025
Finish : Fri 31st October 2025
4 nights aboard.
Boat Name : Knot Sandpiper
Boat Class : Sandpiper
Operates out of Alvechurch in Worcestershire
This boats sleep up to a maximum of 6 People.
Price £1359.00
Price includes :Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only. Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more details.
Holiday Dates:
Start : Mon 27th October 2025
Finish : Mon 3rd November 2025
7 nights aboard.
Boat Name : Knot Sandpiper
Boat Class : Sandpiper
Operates out of Alvechurch in Worcestershire
This boats sleep up to a maximum of 6 People.
Price £1909.00
Price includes :Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only. Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more details.
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Customer Testimonial
Just had a wonderful 3 days on the Coventry canal. Never done it before but Chris made it so simple. Thank you for such a friendly, efficient and comprehensive service. Couldn't have been better. Cheers Chris T-R