Posts Tagged ‘Canal’

Book the narrowboat Rugby Tyne (sleeps 4) in Oxford And Grand Union Canal – Warwickshire from Hoseasons. Reference BH1692

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Rugby Tyne – narrowboat in Oxford And Grand Union Canal sleeping 4

Rugby Tyne - narrowboat - Oxford And Grand Union Canal
Rugby Tyne – narrowboat – Oxford And Grand Union Canal

Rugby Tyne is a narrowboat available from UK Boat Hire in Oxford And Grand Union Canal

With a choice of well-fitted and equipped narrowboats sleeping from 2 to 8 people you just need to decide which suits you and where you want to cruise. North from Rugby is quite rural and almost lock free whereas a trip south takes you down to the Grand Union Canal – a bygone 'highway' of a canal! Excellent territory for a variety of short breaks; you will be spoilt for choice and well serviced with pubs and ancient countryside.

This narrowboat can sleep up to 4 people.

  • Cruiser stern

240 Volts • DVD • Bicycles Allowed

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Find out more about Rugby Tyne(reference BH1692) including prices and availability

Rugby Tyne is available through Hoseasons

Rugby Tyne is available through Hoseasons – Hoseasons have boating holidays all over Europe, so if Rugby Tyne isn’t your cup of tea, have a look at other narrowboats in Oxford And Grand Union Canal, or browse through boats available in other areas of the UK (or why not try boating in another area?)


Book the narrowboat Fjord Contessa (sleeps 10) in Cheshire Ring – Cheshire from Hoseasons. Reference BH1170

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Fjord Contessa – narrowboat in Cheshire Ring sleeping 10

Fjord Contessa - narrowboat - Cheshire Ring
Fjord Contessa – narrowboat – Cheshire Ring

Fjord Contessa is a narrowboat available from Andersen Boats in Cheshire Ring

Andersen Boats is a long-established boatyard with a well deserved reputation for very high standards of design, furnishing and fittings throughout its quality fleet. The base is ideally positioned for a choice of picturesque and interesting cruising options, including the Llangollen Canal, the Marple aqueduct and the Anderton Lift.

This narrowboat can sleep up to 10 people.

  • Semi-traditional stern
  • CD player
  • Fixed double made up on arrival
  • 2 shower/wc rooms

Multi Toilet • Multi Shower • Bicycles Allowed

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What do other people say about Fjord Contessa from Andersen Boats

This was our sixth boating holiday – therefore the fact that we have had another canal holiday surely recommends it!
Mrs L from Waltham Cross

Anderson Boats are a small, very well run, family concern. Boat layout is excellent and any questions about operating/safety etc. are always honestly answered.
Mrs H from Crewe,

The firm supplying the boat are excellent, providing rapid assistance when we were hit by another boat Generally very friendly family company. Will likely book again.
Dr A from Wallingford

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Fjord Contessa is available through Hoseasons

Fjord Contessa is available through Hoseasons – Hoseasons have boating holidays all over Europe, so if Fjord Contessa isn’t your cup of tea, have a look at other narrowboats in Cheshire Ring, or browse through boats available in other areas of the UK (or why not try boating in another area?)


Book the narrowboat Elite 4 (sleeps 6) in Oxford And Grand Union Canal – Warwickshire from Hoseasons. Reference BH1150

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Elite 4 – narrowboat in Oxford And Grand Union Canal sleeping 6

Elite 4 - narrowboat - Oxford And Grand Union Canal
Elite 4 – narrowboat – Oxford And Grand Union Canal

Elite 4 is a narrowboat available from Napton Narrowboats in Oxford And Grand Union Canal

In beautiful Warwickshire at the junction of the South Oxford and Grand Union Canals, Napton Narrowboats offer an excellent choice of routes. Their superb fleet of extremely quiet and comfortable boats are well known for their innovative design and quality fittings and furnishings.

This narrowboat can sleep up to 6 people.

  • Semi-traditional stern
  • No. 2 new in 2007
  • The Elite 4 gives two couples King size doubles and two ensuite full bathrooms
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Coffee maker
  • LCD TV
  • DVD/CD/MP3 player
  • King size doubles (5ft x 6ft 3in)

Microwave • 240 Volts • Bath • Multi Toilet • DVD • Multi Shower

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What do other people say about Elite 4 from Napton Narrowboats

Never a dull moment – 100 miles and 137 locks, we thoroughly enjoyed the experience!
Mr C from Epsom

A week of sheer bliss in terms of stunning scenery and an enforced slowdown from ones normal hectic lifestyle. If you are in a hurry, a canal boat is not for you!
Mrs M from Epsom

The only thing I’d change about the holiday would be to go for longer next time!
Mr H from Ashtead

Find out more about Elite 4(reference BH1150) including prices and availability

Elite 4 is available through Hoseasons

Elite 4 is available through Hoseasons – Hoseasons have boating holidays all over Europe, so if Elite 4 isn’t your cup of tea, have a look at other narrowboats in Oxford And Grand Union Canal, or browse through boats available in other areas of the UK (or why not try boating in another area?)


Book the narrowboat Hadleybrook (sleeps 9) in Heart Of England Canals – Worcestershire from Hoseasons. Reference BH1212

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Hadleybrook – narrowboat in Heart Of England Canals sleeping 9

Hadleybrook - narrowboat - Heart Of England Canals
Hadleybrook – narrowboat – Heart Of England Canals

Hadleybrook is a narrowboat available from Brook Line Narrowboats in Heart Of England Canals

Starting from this lovely country base just 8 miles north of Worcester, you can enjoy a superb choice of cruising options, including the Stourport Ring, a popular circular route taking in breathtaking countryside and the historic cathedral city of Worcester. Family owned and run, Brook Line Narrowboats offers you a warm welcome, a good range of well equipped boats and expert tuition for the first-timer from experienced and friendly staff.

This narrowboat can sleep up to 9 people.

  • Cruiser style stern deck
  • Side door and hatch
  • Two wc and shower rooms
  • Special feature of separate hot water source for each shower
  • Comfortable basic accommodation for the larger party

Multi Toilet • Multi Shower • Bicycles Allowed

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What do other people say about Hadleybrook from Brook Line Narrowboats

A very relaxing and fun holiday and a different experience from other types of holidays, most enjoyable.
Mrs C from Par

A complete change of pace to the frenetic day to day routine of work.
Mrs G from Hook

A very good way to experience english culture, landscape and people, and a very relaxing holiday.
Mrs H from Worcestershire

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Hadleybrook is available through Hoseasons

Hadleybrook is available through Hoseasons – Hoseasons have boating holidays all over Europe, so if Hadleybrook isn’t your cup of tea, have a look at other narrowboats in Heart Of England Canals, or browse through boats available in other areas of the UK (or why not try boating in another area?)


Book the narrowboat Wessex Accolon (sleeps 6) in Kennet And Avon Canal – Wiltshire from Hoseasons. Reference BH1496

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Wessex Accolon – narrowboat in Kennet And Avon Canal sleeping 6

Wessex Accolon - narrowboat - Kennet And Avon Canal
Wessex Accolon – narrowboat – Kennet And Avon Canal

Wessex Accolon is a narrowboat available from UK Boat Hire (formally Alvechurch Waterway Holidays) in Kennet And Avon Canal

The airy, open plan saloons on these graceful and elegant narrowboats are the perfect places from which to enjoy the scenery of the picturesque and peaceful Kennet and Avon canal, as it winds its course between the River Thames and Bristol. Combining first-class comfort and modern facilities, the interiors feature a particularly neat design of fully fitted galley.

This narrowboat can sleep up to 6 people.

  • Cruiser stern
  • 240v system
  • Vacuum cleaner
  • Hair dryer
  • Two WC/shower rooms

240 Volts • Multi Toilet • DVD • Multi Shower • Bicycles Allowed

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What do other people say about Wessex Accolon from UK Boat Hire (formally Alvechurch Waterway Holidays)

This was our first experience of a narrowboating holiday, and it was everything, if not more, than we hoped it would be. The staff at the boatyard were fantastic and very helpful, making the introduction “talk” fun, yet fully informative. We will certainly be booking another holiday on the canals, hopefully very soon.
Mrs M from Burgess Hill

A good, relaxing holiday!
Mrs G from Minehead

Find out more about Wessex Accolon(reference BH1496) including prices and availability

Wessex Accolon is available through Hoseasons

Wessex Accolon is available through Hoseasons – Hoseasons have boating holidays all over Europe, so if Wessex Accolon isn’t your cup of tea, have a look at other narrowboats in Kennet And Avon Canal, or browse through boats available in other areas of the UK (or why not try boating in another area?)


Book the narrowboat Wrenbury Grebe (sleeps 4) in Llangollen Canal – Cheshire from Hoseasons. Reference BH1644

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Wrenbury Grebe – narrowboat in Llangollen Canal sleeping 4

Wrenbury Grebe - narrowboat - Llangollen Canal
Wrenbury Grebe – narrowboat – Llangollen Canal

Wrenbury Grebe is a narrowboat available from UK Boat Hire in Llangollen Canal

Wrenbury base occupies a delightful wharf on the outskirts of this quiet Cheshire village and is set on the ever popular Llangollen Canal which is one of the most spectacular waterway wonders. All the narrowboats are carefully designed and fitted to make the best use of space with choice from 2 to 10 berths all with quality fittings and furnishings throughout.

This narrowboat can sleep up to 4 people.

  • Cruiser stern
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Vacuum cleaner
  • Electric flush toilet

Microwave • 240 Volts • DVD • Bicycles Allowed

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Wrenbury Grebe is available through Hoseasons

Wrenbury Grebe is available through Hoseasons – Hoseasons have boating holidays all over Europe, so if Wrenbury Grebe isn’t your cup of tea, have a look at other narrowboats in Llangollen Canal, or browse through boats available in other areas of the UK (or why not try boating in another area?)


Book the narrowboat Rhonwen (sleeps 2) in Llangollen Canal – Shropshire from Hoseasons. Reference BH1330

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Rhonwen – narrowboat in Llangollen Canal sleeping 2

Rhonwen - narrowboat - Llangollen Canal
Rhonwen – narrowboat – Llangollen Canal

Rhonwen is a narrowboat available from Welsh Lady Cruisers in Llangollen Canal

Ideally situated on the beautiful Llangollen Canal, and perfect to cruise the newly named Unesco World Heritage Site "The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct". Welsh Lady Cruisers offers a fine range of well designed narrowboats, from 2 berth to 7 berth, all comfortably furnished and fitted to the highest standard. This is a friendly family run boatyard which offers a superb tuition for first timers and a high level of personal service.

This narrowboat can sleep up to 2 people.

  • Cruiser stern
  • Cosy and comfortable

Bicycles Allowed

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What do other people say about Rhonwen from Welsh Lady Cruisers

The LLangollen Canal has a bit of everything – locks, tunnels, bridges and aqueducts – so it offers great variety for evryone as well as beautiful and peaceful landscapes. Anyone boating here will be bitten by the narrowboat bug!
Mr M from Sale

A wonderful relaxing break. Everyone we met was friendly and helpful and the scenery was stunning.
Mrs H from Gerrards Cross

Our first boating holiday and we loved it. So enjoyable that we’re coming back later in the year!
Mr C from Warrington

This was our first boating holiday and we fully enjoyed it, we will be boating again soon!
Mr B from Castleford

Enormously good fun. Met some delightful people both on the canal and in the pubs.
Mrs S from Manchester

We were really pleased that we were able to bring our dog with us. It was the perfect holiday for him as well.
Mrs S from Dorking

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Rhonwen is available through Hoseasons

Rhonwen is available through Hoseasons – Hoseasons have boating holidays all over Europe, so if Rhonwen isn’t your cup of tea, have a look at other narrowboats in Llangollen Canal, or browse through boats available in other areas of the UK (or why not try boating in another area?)


Book the narrowboat Braunston (sleeps 8) in Oxford And Grand Union Canal – Northamptonshire from Hoseasons. Reference BH1853

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Braunston – narrowboat in Oxford And Grand Union Canal sleeping 8

Braunston - narrowboat - Oxford And Grand Union Canal
Braunston – narrowboat – Oxford And Grand Union Canal

Braunston is a narrowboat available from Oxfordshire Narrowboats in Oxford And Grand Union Canal

Oxfordshire Narrowboats is family run and has gained a reputation for providing top quality narrowboats with superb interiors. They are all individually designed to be stylish, comfortable, easily handled by novices and suitable for people of all ages. This base is a new addition to Oxfordshire Narrowboats and the entire fleet have been built new for 2010. Whether you want a short break or a week away you won't be disappointed. There's so much to do – you choose your adventure.<br/><br/>

This narrowboat can sleep up to 8 people.

  • New for 2010
  • Cruiser stern
  • All low level berths
  • Two bathrooms

Multi Toilet • DVD • Multi Shower • Bicycles Allowed • New Boat

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What do other people say about Braunston from Oxfordshire Narrowboats

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Braunston is available through Hoseasons

Braunston is available through Hoseasons – Hoseasons have boating holidays all over Europe, so if Braunston isn’t your cup of tea, have a look at other narrowboats in Oxford And Grand Union Canal, or browse through boats available in other areas of the UK (or why not try boating in another area?)


Book the narrowboat Golden Eagle (sleeps 2) in Kennet And Avon Canal – Avon from Hoseasons. Reference BH1863

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Golden Eagle – narrowboat in Kennet And Avon Canal sleeping 2

Golden Eagle - narrowboat - Kennet And Avon Canal
Golden Eagle – narrowboat – Kennet And Avon Canal

Golden Eagle is a narrowboat available from Anglo Welsh Bath in Kennet And Avon Canal

Bath truly deserves its' World Heritage City' crown as it has so much history and style. The Wharf nestles elegantly within the carefully maintained Sydney Gardens, and is just a short walk from the city's centre. <br/><br/>Cruising from Bath on the Kennet & Avon, you'll really get a chance to sample the beauty of the Cotswold's. With Bristol, Bradford-on-Avon, Hungerford and Reading all 'cruisable' this base is popular for a floating accommodation break“

This narrowboat can sleep up to 2 people.

  • Semi-traditional stern
  • Full size fridge and separate freezer
  • Microwave
  • 2 free standing chairs
  • Multi fuel stove
  • DVD
  • Fixed double with interior sprung mattress

Microwave • DVD • Bicycles Allowed

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What do other people say about Golden Eagle from Anglo Welsh Bath

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Golden Eagle is available through Hoseasons

Golden Eagle is available through Hoseasons – Hoseasons have boating holidays all over Europe, so if Golden Eagle isn’t your cup of tea, have a look at other narrowboats in Kennet And Avon Canal, or browse through boats available in other areas of the UK (or why not try boating in another area?)


Book the narrowboat Guildford Duchess (sleeps 10) in River Thames And Wey – Surrey from Hoseasons. Reference BH1583

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Guildford Duchess – narrowboat in River Thames And Wey sleeping 10

Guildford Duchess - narrowboat - River Thames And Wey
Guildford Duchess – narrowboat – River Thames And Wey

Guildford Duchess is a narrowboat available from Guildford Boat House in River Thames And Wey

For over 30 years, the Chase family has been offering a warm welcome and a personal service from their base in the heart of Guildford – convenient for cruising the River Wey, River Thames, Basingstoke Canal and even the Kennet and Avon Canal. Their experience and skill means you can be sure of well equipped and well maintained boats.<br/>If you are a first time cruiser, you might like the idea of cruising on the River Wey. The route from Guildford down to Weybridge has only 10 self operating locks which means by the time you reach the River Thames area you will be feeling more confident in getting through the locks as you continue on your holiday afloat.<br/>If you don't wish to take your car, Guildford Boathouse is located less than a mile from the Railway station, where taxis are readily available.

This narrowboat can sleep up to 10 people.

  • Cruiser stern
  • 2 shower/wc rooms

Multi Toilet • Multi Shower • Bicycles Allowed

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What do other people say about Guildford Duchess from Guildford Boat House

Yes, river way excellent waterway on which to relax – good mix of pubs and countryside. Good value if quite a few on holiday boat together.
Ms R from Brierley Hill

This was a fantastic holiday and I would definitely recommend it to others. None of our party had been boating before, but we all loved it so much that we are planning to go again later in the year. The boat had everything we needed and the waterway was lovely.
Mrs H from Birmingham

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Guildford Duchess is available through Hoseasons

Guildford Duchess is available through Hoseasons – Hoseasons have boating holidays all over Europe, so if Guildford Duchess isn’t your cup of tea, have a look at other narrowboats in River Thames And Wey, or browse through boats available in other areas of the UK (or why not try boating in another area?)