The Vätten Hüs Luxury Boat is a recently renovated boat in the center of Manchester, a 9-minute walk from Opera House Manchester and 0.4 miles from Bridgewater Hall. With river views, this accommodation provides a terrace. The accommodation offers a concierge service and private check-in and check-out for guests. With free Wifi, this 3-bedroom boat features a flat-screen TV and a kitchen with an oven and 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 John Rylands Library, Manchester Central, and Manchester Central Library. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, 8.7 miles from The Vätten Hüs Luxury Boat.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Manchester, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2!


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
Bedroom 3:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.2
Free Wifi
10
High score for Manchester
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  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    What an amazing stay in the Vätten Hüs Manchester! The boat is just amazing, right in the heart of Manchester close to all the bars and restaurants around Deansgate area. The owners are very helpful and accommodating to make our stay extra...
  • Cat
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really spacious and quirky The beds were really comfy. Slept like a log Hosts couldn't have been more helpful
  • Martin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Complete wow factor, managed to keep it a surprise for my wife's birthday, she couldn't believe it when I jumped on the boat. Location was perfect, in the heart of everything but also felt totally safe and alone (obviously normal city noise)

Hosted by Nick, Jenna, Sami

9.4
9.4
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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

Area info

Amenities of The Vätten Hüs Luxury Boat
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Terrace
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
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/out
  • Concierge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Iron
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practices

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House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Damage policy

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

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 2 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

No cribs or extra beds are available.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) 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

  • Check-in at The Vätten Hüs Luxury Boat is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The Vätten Hüs Luxury Boat offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

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

    • The prices at The Vätten Hüs Luxury Boat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.