The Vätten Hüs Luxury Boat

Castle Street, Manchester, M3 4LZ, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map – Railway access

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.3/10! <small>(score from <b>45</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
a kitchen with black cabinets and a sink and a stove at The Vätten Hüs Luxury Boat in Manchester
a living room with a couch and a table at The Vätten Hüs Luxury Boat in Manchester
a boat is docked on a river in a city at The Vätten Hüs Luxury Boat in Manchester
a bedroom with a bed with flowers on the ceiling at The Vätten Hüs Luxury Boat in Manchester
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The Vätten Hüs Luxury Boat

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Scored 8.2
8.2
Rated very good
Very good
45 reviews

Offering free WiFi and river views, The Vätten Hüs Luxury Boat is an accommodation situated right in the centre of Manchester, just 800 metres from Opera House Manchester and 700 metres from Bridgewater Hall. With city views, this accommodation features a terrace. The property is non-smoking and is located less than 1 km from Manchester Central. The recently renovated boat has 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with an oven and a toaster. Towels and bed linen are offered in the boat. The property has an outdoor dining area. Popular points of interest near the boat include Manchester Central Library, The Palace Theatre and John Rylands Library. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, 14 km from The Vätten Hüs Luxury Boat.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Terrace

Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Manchester, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
10
High score for Manchester
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lauren
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “It was an amazing Barge loads of space and a very unique location to stay. There’s plenty of room for 6 of us with a balloon garland up too. The kitchen island was perfect for all our food and activities.”
  • Shohidur
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The boat was absolutely amazing and staff were really accommodating!!”
  • Amanda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “We loved everything. It was such a cool place to stay.”

Hosted by Nick, Jenna, Sami

9.4
9.4
Host review score
Host review score
Nick, Jenna, Sami
As featured in Secret Manchester! The Vatten Hus is a brand new luxury wide beam canal boat, the largest vessel allowed on the water. Boasting two luxury kingsized bedrooms and a spacious open plan kitchen, living and a VIP outdoor area. Situated in the heart of the beautiful Castlefield locks, a 30-second walk and you will find yourself amongst some of Manchester most prestigious bars and night life. The Vatten Hus is a floating penthouse, designed for class and practicality.
Vatten Hus is managed by the York based management team of Nick and Jenna at Impossible Motel York and hosted locally by the wonderful Manchester based Sami. After Self check-in, guests receive a courtesy host call to ensure all is well and for assistance operating anything on board - an on board guide also explains how to work everything on the boat - after 9 pm there is an out of hours help desk available through Impossible Motel York and numbers are provided for guests on arrival day.
Situated in the heart of the beautiful Castlefield locks, a 30-second walk and you will find yourself amongst some of Manchester most prestigious bars - Dukes92, just off the edge of Spinningfields. A short walk you are at the wharf for breakfast, or walking onto the edge of town. The Perfect stay for any occasion in manchester
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Vätten Hüs Luxury Boat
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Terrace
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • River view
  • City view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Sofa bed
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Iron
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules
The Vätten Hüs Luxury Boat takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £250 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 2 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please Note: Romantic Canal Cruise, Private Chef, Mixologist Experience, Grazing Trays, Balloon Displays are available at additional costs collected by accommodation and subject to availability upon request.

Please inform The Vätten Hüs Luxury Boat in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £250 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

FAQs about The Vätten Hüs Luxury Boat

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    • The prices at The Vätten Hüs Luxury Boat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • The Vätten Hüs Luxury Boat is 0.9 miles from the centre of Manchester. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at The Vätten Hüs Luxury Boat is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.