5 minutes to book. Best day of our entire trip. Everything felt effortless from pickup to sunset.
Chertsey — at a glance
18 boats are available to book from Chertsey. The most common models are Horizon 4 (2), Tango (2), Calypso (2), Horizon 1 (2), Magnifique (2) — 13 models in all. Built 1996–2025, 11.2–14.5 m long, 2–4 cabins, up to 10 guests.
The marina
Getting there
By air. The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), under 10 km from the base as the crow flies; London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is about 35 km. Transfer times by road are longer; most charter companies arrange a transfer to the base on request, and a taxi from the airport is the usual alternative.
Getting to the area, what to see ashore and a week's itinerary from here are on the Staines page.
Ports near Staines
Wellingford (20 boats · 48 km) · Bellanaleck (4 boats · 576 km) · Spean Bridge (26 boats · 684 km) · Poole (2 boats · 129 km) · All boats in United Kingdom
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of boats can I charter from Chertsey?
18 boats are available to book from Chertsey: 18 motor boats. The most common models are Horizon 4, Tango, Calypso, Horizon 1.
How many boats are based at Chertsey?
All 18 charter boats in Staines are based at Chertsey.
Can I take a boat out for just one day?
Yes — 18 boats here accept a single-day booking. A day rate is quoted for the specific boat and date, so pick your day on the boat’s own page and the price comes back live.
What is not in the price?
The figure is for the boat. Transit log, tourist tax and the APA are mandatory, set per boat, and paid at the base. Skipper, hostess, extra equipment and other services are optional and also settled at the base.
Why do some boats show no price?
18 of the 18 boats from Chertsey are on request — usually larger or crewed yachts, where the rate depends on the week and the crew. They are left out of every figure above.
How far is the airport from Chertsey?
The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), under 10 km away as the crow flies; London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is about 35 km. Transfer times by road are longer; most charter companies arrange a transfer to the base on request.