Rio Light 1

Terms & Conditions of Hire:

Hire Times: Arrive from 2.30pm for short breaks or 4.00pm for week holidays. Return your boat by 9.00am on the last day of hire.

A deposit of 25% of the total cost is required. The balance of hire due 8 weeks before your arrival date.

This boatyard will not accept just 1 adult, or 1 adult with children, for safety reasons.

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Optional Extras:

Pet Charges, per pet: £35 per week or short break.
Car parking each additional car: £15 per week or £10 per short break.
Undercover parking: £20 per week or £15 per short break (advance booking advised).
Sailing dinghy: £65 per week or £50 per short break (please request at time of booking).
Rowing boat: £50 per week or £40 per short break (please request at time of booking).

Boat Description:

Highlights: Spacious dual steering cruiser, with external steering position providing excellent views of the Broads. There is radiator heating on-board Rio Light 1. 240v power supply via an inverter and 3 pin socket (1400W max). 12v lighter socket to charge mobile phone with the correct adapter. Please note there is no hairdryer on-board, you are welcome to bring your own provided it requires less than 1400W. There is external shore power connection (where available) on-board.
This cruiser should pass under all bridges including Potter Heigham Bridge, subject to weather and tide conditions, providing the canopy and window screen are lowered.

Saloon: Saloon with raised steering position, and wrap around seating, providing excellent visibility of the Norfolk Broads. TV/DVD, radio/CD player.

Galley: Well-equipped galley with four burner gas hob, oven and microwave (can be removed if requested). Cutlery, crockery, saucepans and cooking utensils are provided. There is a small under counter fridge with a freezer compartment.

Cabins: One of the rear cabins can be configured as a twin or permanent double bed, the other has a permanent double. The mid-cabin has an additional double bed tucked under the raised steering position, and an en-suite bathroom.

Bathroom: Two bathrooms, one en-suite, both with a flush toilet, wash basin and shower. There is a sit-in bath in the family bathroom.

Additional Costs:

Non refundable damage waiver: £55. The payment of a waiver will free the hirer from any liability to pay for loss of/or accidental damage to the boat or its fittings and equipment, but NOT malicious damage, loss of equipment by negligence or return of the boat in an unclean condition, which will incur an extra payment.
Fuel deposit: £175 payable with the balance of hire. At the end of your holiday, the balance of any fuel remaining will be refunded to you electronically.
Refundable security deposit: Non-family/all-male/all-female groups: £50 per berth, paid with the balance. Refundable subject to the boat being returned on time, clean, undamaged & with no third party claims.

What's Included?

Bed linen.
Two outdoor car parking spaces.
Cancellation protection.
Gas for cooking.
Tuition and buoyancy aids.