Tarka of Hickstead is a much-loved 32ft Viking river cruiser, built in 1990 and carefully maintained by the same family over many years. Spacious and practical, this vessel offers comfortable accommodation for up to eight people, with a clever layout that includes two private sleeping cabins and two bathrooms. Ideal for weekends away or extended cruising, Tarka of Hickstead is well-equipped and ready for her next adventure.
Tarka of Hickstead features two bathrooms for convenience. The main bathroom includes a cassette toilet and a shower, with the sink positioned in the adjacent master bedroom. A second bathroom is located off the galley and also features a cassette toilet, with a sink placed just outside the bathroom area.
The master bedroom at the rear features a double bed that converts into a seating area. The cabin includes a sink and its own en-suite bathroom with a cassette toilet and shower. There is practical storage space under the bed, a cupboard beneath the sink, and a wardrobe along the back wall.
The galley is well-equipped with a 12v fridge, an oven, grill, and hob. There is ample cupboard and drawer space, with charming canal roses paintwork adding a touch of character. Removable paneling covers the sink and hob to provide additional countertop space when needed, making the kitchen area both attractive and functional.
Opposite the galley is a dining area, which features a fold-down table and seating that can also convert into a double berth, adding to the boat’s generous sleeping capacity.
The forward cabin can be used as a second bedroom or a lounge area. It has V-shaped seating that converts into a double bed, offering flexible sleeping arrangements for guests or family members.
Tarka comes with a canvas canopy for summer cruising and an additional plastic canopy for winter protection. She also includes essential safety and mooring equipment, such as four adult life preservers, one child life preserver, two life rings, three windlasses, and three mooring pins.
Tarka of Hickstead is a superb family boat offering excellent space, practical features, and charming character throughout. She is ready to cruise and would make a wonderful holiday boat or even a compact liveaboard for those seeking an escape to the water.
Whilst every care has been taken in the preparation of these specifications, no guarantee is given or implied as to their accuracy. These particulars are intended only as a guide and they do not constitute a term of any contract. Lakeland Leisure Estates Ltd advises prospective purchasers to obtain an independent survey from a qualified Marine Surveyor to satisfy themselves as to the condition of the craft.