Packet Boat is a modern marina on a stretch of the Grand Union canal that has 23 miles free from locks. It’s a perfect mooring location, where you can spend weekends and holidays cruising the canal with ease. Relaxing on your boat in the marina, surrounded by leafy parkland, you can easily forget that the bustle of London is less than 20 miles away. With great transport links, it’s also a prime location for a residential mooring, enabling you to work in the city and escape to peace and tranquillity at the end of each day.
The gated marina offers residents an excellent array of facilities and services, including 24 hour CCTV, electricity and water provided to each berth, wi-fi, toilets, showers, laundry, pump-out and outside communal space. There’s also a friendly team on hand to help whenever you need them.
MOORING NO. | BEDROOMS | SQ. FT (APPROX) | LENGTH | PRICE |
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*The residential mooring is provided with a one-year rolling mooring licence through Aquavista. | ||||
Confirmed on application | 1-2 | 655 SQ FT | 70 FT | £254,950 |
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Moorings at Packet Boat Marina
You are welcome to visit Packet Boat Marina to view the moorings, please contact 01895 449851 to arrange your appointment.
A 70ft Showboat will be available for viewings at other Aquavista mooring locations.
Why buy at Packet Boat Marina?
6 MILES NEAREST BEACH
35 MILES LONDON GATWICK
3 MILES SUPERMARKET
Comfort
Our spacious wide-beam boats are interior-designed and appointed to the same high standard as a luxury apartment.
Freedom
Explore 23 miles of lock-free canal, passing through beautiful countryside and conurbations of West London.
Community
There’s an amazing community spirit with boat owners coming from all walks of life providing a warm welcome and plenty of fascinating stories to tell.
Excellence
A tranquil retreat in fabulous surroundings, yet within easy reach of local transport, leisure attractions and entertainment.
THE LOCAL AREA
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This tranquil marina situated between Uxbridge and West Drayton is only 4 miles from Heathrow and the M4/25 and 20 minutes from central London by train. Buses stop close to Packet Boat Lane and regular services run to both Uxbridge Town Centre (2 miles) and West Drayton Train Station (1.1 miles). From West Drayton on the new Elizabeth Line, you can be in the West End within 30 minutes. |
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The Pavillions Shopping Centre is situated in the heart of Uxbridge and includes large department stores, small independent retailers and high street chains. Less than a mile away is a large supermarket and out of town retail park. |
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Nearby Colne Valley Regional Park covers more than 43 square miles, it features lush green countryside, pleasant villages with traditional country pubs, bustling towns, river, lake and canal-side walks. It is a world of spectacular diversity and hidden gems, a superb recreational resource. There are also many bars, restaurants and a cinema in Uxbridge Town Centre. |
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There’s miles of lock-free cruising to enjoy being based at Packet Boat Marina. Heading downstream and then eastwards on the Grand Union Canal will take you all the way to Paddington and the picturesque Little Venice. Heading west, you can meander along the Slough Arm or cruise north into the Colne Valley and Hertfordshire. |
