Spring on the Canal
Signs of Spring are gradually appearing in our beautiful corner of Hampshire on the Basingstoke Canal. Nodding windflowers are brightening the banks and the birds are joyfully…
Sleep Tight!
A good night’s sleep is vital to your health and well-being and probably comes high on the list of reasons for choosing a particular holiday. A narrowboat…
Holiday trends for 2024
A recent ATOL report in December 2023 states that holiday makers are looking for different holidays, rather than the normal beach package holiday. People are choosing more…
Book your narrowboat online
After the success of the small boat booking system we have now added a new booking system for our narrowboats, which so far is working well and…
Get Your Narrowboat Ready for Winter
Now is the right time to think about winterising your boat if you are not going to be using it Here are a few things to consider…
1 Night Narrowboat Tasters
If you have ever wondered what it is like to stay on a narrowboat, now is your chance. We have availability during August to try out a…
Could this be the best year for boating yet?
With all the rain we have been having lately, the Basingstoke Canal is full of water, which is unusual for this time of year. This means that…
Government funding cuts put future of nation’s historic canals at risk
We are issuing a stark warning that government funding cuts mean our much-loved canal network is at risk of closures. Threatening the future of canals Following today’s…
New Website & Booking System
A few months ago we added a new online booking system for our small boats; kayaks, canoes, rowboats and electric boats. It has proved very successful and…
5 Steps to Improve Mental Wellbeing
Evidence suggests there are 5 steps we can all take to improve our mental wellbeing. If you give them a try, you may feel happier, more positive and…
