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Overview

Escape to the heart of the Cheshire countryside and experience a truly unique stay at Kingfisher Floating Pod, a charming self-catering retreat moored within picturesque Tattenhall Marina on the Shropshire Union Canal. Surrounded by peaceful waterways, open skies and abundant wildlife, this quirky floating accommodation is perfect for couples, solo travellers and small families seeking a relaxing countryside escape. Accessed via a private marina pontoon, Kingfisher offers a tranquil setting where guests can unwind and enjoy life on the water.

Key Features

• Glass-fronted design with marina views
• Open-plan living area with 32-inch Smart TV
• Fully equipped self-catering kitchenette
• Comfortable double bedroom with hanging space
• Modern shower room with heated towel rail
• Private enclosed decking with outdoor seating
• Tea, coffee, bed linen, towels and toiletries provided
• Free on-site parking
• On-site café and marina facilities

Inside Kingfisher Floating Pod

Living Area

Step aboard and discover a bright, contemporary open-plan living space filled with natural light from the floor-to-ceiling glazing. Comfortable seating and a wall-mounted 32-inch Smart TV provide the perfect place to relax after a day exploring Cheshire.

Kitchen & Dining

The well-equipped kitchenette includes crockery, utensils, kettle, toaster, microwave, ceramic hob and integrated electric oven, providing everything needed for a comfortable self-catering stay.

Bedroom

Positioned at the rear of the pod, the comfortable double bedroom offers a cosy and peaceful retreat, complete with hanging space and quality bedding.

Bathroom

The shower room features a shower, toilet and heated towel rail, with shampoo, shower gel, hand soap and a hairdryer provided for your convenience.

Things to Know

• Kingfisher is fully moored and remains stationary throughout your stay.
• Children should be supervised at all times near the water.
• The marina is home to a variety of wildlife, including ducks, swans and kingfishers.

Outdoor Amenities

A fully enclosed deck runs alongside the pod, creating a safe and comfortable space to enjoy the marina surroundings.

Outdoor amenities include:

• Enclosed decking with gated access
• Outdoor seating area
• Canal and marina views
• Direct access to waterside walkways
• Excellent wildlife-watching opportunities

The Location: Things to Do in Cheshire

Kingfisher enjoys an excellent location for exploring Cheshire's most popular attractions and outdoor adventures.

During your stay, you can:

• Walk the Sandstone Trail
• Visit the historic city of Chester
• Explore Chester Zoo
• Discover Beeston Castle
• Enjoy cycling and countryside walks
• Visit Cheshire's villages, pubs and local eateries

Local Amenities

• On-site Café: The Boathouse Café, Tattenhall Marina
• Nearest Pub: The Letters Inn, Tattenhall
• Nearest Village: Tattenhall
• Nearest City: Chester
• Nearest Train Station: Chester Station

Why Choose Kingfisher Floating Pod?

Kingfisher Floating Pod offers a unique waterside escape in Cheshire, combining contemporary comfort with the experience of staying on the water. Whether you're planning a romantic break, short getaway or countryside retreat, it provides a memorable base from which to enjoy the natural beauty and attractions of Cheshire.

Ready to plan your stay? Explore the incredible array of local adventures on offer with our Cheshire Activity Guide.