Kalinda
A lovely large vessel with all her cabins downstairs and a great entertaining area upstairs.
Vessel Features
Kalinda is a stylish, spacious houseboat perfect for your next special occasion! Celebrate with family or friends on the upper deck as you cruise the beautiful Tweed River!
Relax undercover or lounge in the sun! Kalinda is the perfect houseboat for your next celebration!
- 4 separate bedrooms – 3 double, 1 bunk room (2 single beds). 1 double sofa lounge, 1 double trundle
- Bed linen, pillows and doonas included, you simply need to bring (or hire from us) towels
- Large spacious living area
- TV/DVD player
- Stereo CD player, MP3, Bluetooth & I-Pod compatible, music can be piped upstairs for your enjoyment
- Full equipped kitchen with a large 220 litre two-door fridge, four burner gas stove, oven and grill, microwave and toaster Full bathroom, shower is separate to the toilet.
- Second full bathroom upstairs
- Hair dryer and vacuum cleaner
- Electric anchor winch
- Great entertaining area on the upper deck with solid roof and clears on 3 sides
- Bar fridge and BBQ under the covered area upstairs Dual driving stations
- Yabbie pump, crab pot
Quick Walkthrough
Featuring an extensive solar and generator charging system, the large, fully equipped kitchen includes a microwave oven and electric toaster. This is great news for coffee lovers as you’re welcome to bring along your own small pod machine!
The upper deck is accessed via the stairs at the rear of the boat. Upstairs you will find sun lounges, BBQ and entertaining area along with the second bathroom.
Hire Prices
Peak Holiday Occasions
| Charter Period | Hire Times | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Christmas 2022, 7 nights | Thurs 22nd returning Thurs 29th Dec OR Fri 23rd returning Fri 30th Dec | $4,600 |
| New Years 2022 / 2023, 5 nights | New Year hire periods are subject to availability | $4,000 |
| New Years 2022 / 2023, 6 nights | $4,500 | |
| New Years 2022 / 2023, 7 nights | $5,000 | |
| New Years 2022 / 2023, 8 nights | $5,400 | |
| Easter 2023, 5 nights | Thur 6th returning Tues 11th April 2023 | $4,000 |
Please note: Boarding or returning on public holidays incurs a $50 fee ie 26th Dec, 27th Dec or 2nd Jan.
| Charter Period | Hire Times | Weekend | Midweek | Long Weekend | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal Season | Most of the year | $1,870 | $1,870 | $2,150 | $2,970 |
| Off Peak Season | 1 May to 31 Aug | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,950 | $2,475 |
| Peak Season | Dec 1 to Jan 31 excl. Xmas Week & New Year Week | $2,250 | $2,250 | $2,600 | $3,400 |
Fuel per engine hour* $34.00
Dinghy outboard motor hire: $95 weekend, $95 midweek, $130 week
- Security Bond – $2,000
- $500 deposit is required at all times to secure booking
- Balance of hire fee to be paid minimum of 30 days prior to departure on normal and off-peak seasons
- For Christmas and New Year hires $1,000 deposit is required to secure booking, with 50% of balance of hire due by 120 days and 100% due 90 days prior
- Fuel per engine hour may vary due to fluctuating fuel prices
- Tariffs subject to change without notice
- Weekend – Friday afternoon to Monday 8.00am: 2 or 3 nights
- Midweek – Monday afternoon to Friday 8.00am: 4 nights
- Week – Monday afternoon to Monday 8.00am or Friday afternoon to Friday 8.00am: 7 nights
- Gazetted Long Weekend – Friday afternoon to Tuesday 8.00am or Thursday afternoon to Monday 8.00am: 4 nights
- A Gazetted Long Weekend occurs when there is a public holiday on the Monday or Friday
- Returning or boarding on a public holiday may incur a fee.
- Easter: Thursday afternoon to Tuesday 8.00am: 5 nights
- Hire Terms and Procedures
- Doona: Eiderdowns, comforters, duvets.
- Esky: also known as chilli-bin, cooler, ice-box to Kiwi, North American and European visitors.