Boating Holidays Britain

Archive for May, 2011

Description:

Situated next to the canal visitor centre at Brassknocker Basin the base sits at the end of the Somerset Coal Canal a quaint arm of waterway that branches from the Kennet & Avon Canal. With Bath just a 2-hour cruise away this base is becoming a favourite for City Breaks of the Floating Kind! The fleet is modern and spacious with a choice of boats to accommodate your party.

Features:

Microwave • DVD • Bicycles Allowed

Weekly Price GBP: 612 – 1249

Sleeps: 4

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Description:

The houseboats are situated in a pleasant mooring adjacent to the main boatyard near the upper reaches of the River Ant and Barton Broad. The centre of Stalham is close by with the usual facilities including a large supermarket. The Norfolk coast is within easy reach by car with holiday resorts such as Gt. Yarmouth Cromer and Sheringham not far away.

Features:

Microwave • DVD

Weekly Price GBP: 278 – 566

Sleeps: 4

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Description:

Maestermyn Cruisers is situated by the beautiful Llangollen Canal within easy cruising of the picturesque Shropshire Union Canal. A family run boatyard it offers a choice of beautifully furnished and fitted narrowboats including a 2 berth perfect for couples with a four poster bed and a whirlpool bath! The family run pub and restaurant on site is an added bonus. An ideal base from which to cruise The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct the newly named Unesco World Heritage Site.

Features:

Microwave • 240 Volts • Multi Toilet • DVD • Fixed Berths • Bicycles Allowed • No Pets

Weekly Price GBP: 1050 – 1715

Sleeps: 6

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Description:

Richardson’s offers you the widest choice in Broads holidays – and from this fleet you are bound to find a style and size of boat to suit you. So whether it’s just two of you looking for a quiet weekend away or an excitingly different break for all the family you’ll find a well prepared boat and a friendly welcome awaits you.

Features:

Microwave • 240 Volts • Bath • Multi Toilet • DVD • Fixed Berths • Sliding Canopy • Bicycles Allowed

Weekly Price GBP: 483 – 976

Sleeps: 5

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Description:

Tardebigge Marina have more than 40 years experience in providing quality narrowboats. They have a modern and spacious fleet which offers you all the comfort of your own floating hotel whilst maintaining all the traditional narrowboat heritage. The base is located in rural Worcestershire close to the Tardebigge Locks a flight of 30 canal locks that raise the Birmingham and Worcester Canal over 220 feet. There is a great choice of cruising routes for both novice and experienced boaters. With a selection of boats from 2 to 12 berths and a choice of cruiser or semi-traditional stern finding the right boat to suit you should be easy.

Features:

Multi Toilet

Weekly Price GBP: 742 – 1514

Sleeps: 8

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Description:

All Oxfordshire Narrowboats based at Bradford Wharf are new in 2010 or 2011 and offer a superb cruising experience. The immaculately maintained boats include 240v central heating and super silenced engines with a spacious cruiser stern and rear dinette/saloon so that your whole party can cruise and socialise together. Oxfordshire Narrowboats historic base at Bradford Wharf offers outstanding cruising through stunning scenery of the Kennet and Avon Canal towards world famous Bath and historic Bristol Harbour or into sublime scenery through the Vale of Pewsey including ascent of the famous Caen Hill Locks.

Features:

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

Weekly Price GBP: 1188 – 2399

Sleeps: 12

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Description:

Family run Oxfordshire Narrowboats have been experts in their field for over 20 years this shines through in the professionally finished easy to handle boats with airy interiors featuring oak and beech and in the personal service which makes this fleet so popular with experienced boaters and first timers. The combination of this fleet of immaculately maintained top-quality narrowboats and wonderful cruising opportunities make this the perfect choice. Lower Heyford offers cruising opportunities to explore the Cotswolds Oxford and the stunning South Oxford Canal. You can enjoy the numerous walking opportunities around these waterways and marvel at the excellent wildlife plus you will find plenty of canalside pubs and villages. Stunning scenery the narrow locks and lift bridges are all added activities which make the recipe to a memorable holiday. Why not arrive early and enjoy a waterside lunch at Kizzies Bistro which is fully licenced and offers delicious home made food.

Features:

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

Weekly Price GBP: 1099 – 2199

Sleeps: 8

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Description:

Tardebigge Marina have more than 40 years experience in providing quality narrowboats. They have a modern and spacious fleet which offers you all the comfort of your own floating hotel whilst maintaining all the traditional narrowboat heritage. The base is located in rural Worcestershire close to the Tardebigge Locks a flight of 30 canal locks that raise the Birmingham and Worcester Canal over 220 feet. There is a great choice of cruising routes for both novice and experienced boaters. With a selection of boats from 2 to 12 berths and a choice of cruiser or semi-traditional stern finding the right boat to suit you should be easy.

Features:

Microwave • DVD

Weekly Price GBP: 612 – 1249

Sleeps: 2

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Description:

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; or the Droitwich Canal newly re-opened and the perfect distance for a short-break. 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.

Features:

Bicycles Allowed

Weekly Price GBP: 741 – 1333

Sleeps: 5

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Description:

Aldermaston Wharf is well positioned for cruising the picturesque and peaceful Kennet and Avon Canal and the River Thames. All the narrowboats are carefully designed and fitted to make the best use of space with a choice from 2 to 12 berths with quality fittings and furnishings throughout.

Features:

Fixed Berths • Bicycles Allowed

Weekly Price GBP: 787 – 1349

Sleeps: 4

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