Barge Lady Cruises - Magna Carta

The River Thames reflects a thousand years of British history, personalities and culture - yet it is very alive today.
Winding in all directions through idyllic countryside, the river encounters wildlife (including swans that belong to the Queen!), colorful boating regattas, riverside pubs - some hundreds of years old - adorable villages and English country gardens rolling down to the water.
Combine the beautiful scenery and rich sights with gourmet cuisine and fine wine: This is your chance to experience traditional barging in the comfortable and compatible culture of England.

Bywater Holiday Cruises - Kerala & Karnataka

While away your days on your hotelboat holiday watching the scenery and wildlife drift slowly by. Or if you’re feeling more energetic walk the towpath, explore the local area or a helping hand at the locks is always welcome. Sample the delicious food that is freshly prepared on board and enjoy being looked after by experienced and welcoming crew.
Relaxation is the aim of this hotelboat holiday and where better than a world far removed from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Charter Hotel Boat - Willow

Willow is a fully licensed hotel narrowboat, providing a true private charter service, now cruising Scotland's lowland canal system.
For those of you that already know 'Willow' from the English Canal network - Yes, we've gone north of the border. If you come with us, you will be exclusively chartering Willow, along with your crew and hosts. There will be no other guests aboard. The guest accommodation is fully en-suite and all meals are included in the tariff - there are no hidden extras. 
For those of you visiting Scotland from abroad, we can offer additional Scottish Holiday Options to make your visit to Scotland something really special.

Hotelboat Periwinkle

Steve and Gill have been narrowboating for many years, cruising most of the beautiful waterways of Britain. Why not come and share their home on a week long cruise designed to let you relax and unwind.

Hotel Narrowboats - Duke & Duchess

Join us for a hotelboat holiday aboard Duke & Duchess (our hotel narrowboats) to enjoy the English canals in the friendly atmosphere of a small, moving hotel, with personal attention, wonderful company and delicious cuisine.

Isabella Bespoke River Cruises

Isabella Bespoke River Cruises offers you the opportunity to experience the tranquil beauty of some of the most stunning river scenery in the South of England.

We offer a crewed all inclusive trip on a modern comfortable river cruiser allowing you to enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of the river without the stress of having to cope with the logistics of travelling on water. We look after the boat handling, cooking and cleaning, leaving you free to enjoy the atmosphere, sights and sounds of the river and it’s environs.

Ladyline Hotel Boats - Lady Selena & Lady Margaret

Welcome to Ladyline hotel boats, we offer a unique way to experience the best holiday the UK canal system has to offer.
Peace, tranquillity, good food and good company all add up to a 5 star service making your holiday aboard our luxurious boats the perfect holiday that you have always dreamt of.

Lady Teal Boutique Hotel Boat

Lady Teal is a magnificent Five Star hotel boat offering impressive crewed and fully catered breaks away on England’s canals and rivers.

Relax, go for walks, work the locks and bridges, it’s all in a days holiday, and you decide, hotel boats are for everyone.

Reed Boats - Oak & Ash

Relax as you cruise the waterways of the UK. Enjoy their tranquillity and experience the beautiful English countryside while exploring this fascinating hidden heritage.
The crew do all the work letting you just relax and do as little, or as much as you wish.

Tranquil Rose Hotel Boat Holidays

We are James and Sheelagh, the proud owners of Tranquil Rose.
Now that our children have spread their wings, we have been able to follow a long-held dream and run a hotel boat.
For the last twenty years, we have lived in Surrey, near to the Wey Navigation, and this was our introduction to the waterways.
We have certainly enjoyed our time so far, meeting the regular clientele as well as welcoming those new to our cruises, but most of all we have enjoyed making new friends amongst Tranquil Rose’s guests.
We will be on hand to ensure that you get the most from your time, and along with our attentive crew, our aim is to delight you and provide you with a truly memorable holiday.

The Luxury Hotel Narrowboat - Takara

Hotel Narrowboat's cruising schedules for holidays on the canals and rivers include some of the best of the 2000 miles of navigable canals in England and Wales.
These canals flow through unspoilt countryside and offer a different view of canalside villages, towns and cities.
A relaxing cruise on our fully catered and skippered hotel narrowboat 'TAKARA' is the best way to explore the backwaters of England and Wales while enjoying excellent food and the company of your fellow passengers and experienced crew.
On this holiday you can completely relax watching the countryside pass you by, walk the tow-path or help with the locks, the pace is up to you. After all it's your holiday!