Address: Birch Road Ellesmere Shropshire SHROPSHIRE SY12 9DD England
Phone: 1691 624391
There is 20 miles of lock free cruising through beautiful scenery, and the Pontcysyllt
Aqueduct, which is considered to be one of the Seven Wonders of the Waterways. For
further information please visit www.canalboatclub.com
Front Desk
Resort Amenities
Restaurants and Dining
Activities
Accessibility
Front Desk
Front desk onsite: Yes
Front desk opens at: 9:00am
Front desk closes at: 5:00am
Front desk open 24 hours: No
Resort Amenities
Billiards or pool table (No)
Business center (No)
Concierge desk/services (No)
Currency exchange (Nearby)
Dry cleaning/laundry service (Nearby)
Fitness Center (Nearby)
Gift shops or newsstand (No)
Languages spoken onsite ()
Laundry facilities (Onsite)
Medical facility (Nearby)
Movie Rental ()
Multilingual staff (No)
Onsite - Wave pool (No)
Salon (Nearby)
Steam Room (No)
Television in lobby (No)
Equipment for the Deaf: No
Braile or Raised Signage: No
Address: Birch Road Ellesmere Shropshire SHROPSHIRE SY12 9DD England
Airport Information
Location
Airport Information
Manchester - MAN (53 Miles)
BY AIR: Nearest Airport: Manchester 53 miles. BY ROAD: Exit the airport onto the M56
in the direction M6. Leave at junction 10 onto the A49. After 19 miles take the 2nd
exit off the roundabout onto the A41. After 0.8miles take 3rd exit off the roundabout
following signs for A525 (Wrexham Road). Bear left into New Hill Lane and continue
on A495. After 11 miles you will enter Ellesmere. Just after the petrol station, turn
left into Watergate Street (signposted Marina). Follow signs for Marina bearing left
into Birch Road. Continue for approx 0.4 miles, entrance on left hand side. Reception
located in the Chandlery.BY RAIL:nearest Train Station is Gobowan 7 miles from Marina.
Shuttle service to the Airport: No
Location
Distance to major city in miles: 27
Distance to nearest town in miles: 1
Latitude: 52.90248
Longitude: -2.88981
Shuttle service to the Airport: No
Canalboat at Blackwater Meadow Marina is situated on the Llangollen Canal, one of
Britain's most popular canals. The marina is situated within walking distance of
Ellesmere, a picturesque market town. Some of the attractions of this idyllic town
include a weekly market held at the Market Hall, several traditional pubs and restaurants
and a good choice of shops and local amenities.
Mandatory Resort Fee is 110.00 to 220.00 GBP . Only Credit Cards accepted. Fuel
Deposit £110 per week (Max £220)
Mandatory Utility surcharge is 55.50 to 69
GBP . Cash or Credit is accepted. £69 for a 6 berth boat and £55.50 for a 4 berth
boat per holiday, not per week.
Resort fee:
Boat fee is 55.00 GBP . Cash or Credit is accepted.
(Optional Damage waiver, per holiday.)
Pets fee is 30.00 GBP . Cash or Credit is accepted.
(Pets are £30 each max 2 pets)
Policy restrictions:
Limited parking onsite
Other Information:
Minimum age check-in is 21.
Pet Information: Animals are permitted; You must contact resort prior to travel
for restrictions and or fees.
In preparation for your upcoming trip check for any vaccine and/or testing requirements,
travel restrictions, policies, or mandates related to Covid-19 to and from your destination.
Resources available online include, but are not limited to, government, airline, and
your host resort’s website.
Prior to travel, please check the resort website together with relevant local
government websites for advice that may impact your travel or vacation experience.
For the latest RCI policies applicable to RCI members please visit www.rci.com
Fees or deposits are charged for some amenities.
Credit card imprint required upon check-in at the resort.
Fees charged for some utilities.
Resort cannot honor unit upgrades or moves.
Occupancy limits are strictly enforced: Violations could result in forfeiture
of the unit and/or other penalties.
Security deposit required upon check-in at the resort.
Confirmation paperwork is required upon check-in at the resort.
Cruising is not always available – not only through planned maintenance stoppages
but also through closures due to poor weather conditions.
Damage waiver £55, if not taken then there is a £500 charge to a card which
is refunded once the boat has been returned with all the inventory in place and undamaged.
Check in outside of normal check in hours/days of 2-5pm in summer and 2-4pm in winter,
can only be made by arrangement direct with the marina. This may not be possible and
is subject to a charge of up to £50 if it is possible.
Party must consist of 2 active adults, both over the age of 21, no exceptions.
Cruising is subject to compulsory training only available on check-in days. Knowledge
of English is required. You must watch the Canal & River Trust DVD, either online
on http://www.video-server.co.uk/boaters-video.php or the resort can post the DVD
to you upon request. All guests must check in at 2pm.